Dublin in Flames as Rebels Battle Free State Forces
Irish rebels press the offensive in Dublin with street fighting around the Four Courts and Bank of Ireland. Casualties rise with 15 dead and 40 wounded reported. rebels seize key buildings, while British troops guard banks. Commandant McKenna and two aides were halted while aiding insurgents.
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Free State
Ireland
Cork
County Louth
Dublin
Independent Workers of the World
Four Courts
Free
Rory O'Connor
Dame Street
Weatmoreland Street
Talbot and
Gardner Streets
McKenna
Miner’s Skill Saves Fiancee From Tomb in Arizona Mine
Monroe S. Bailey, a World War II veteran and diamond driller, used a geophone to locate and rescue his fiancée Marie Blackwood after a mine collapse in Atman Arizona. Five hours of drilling followed, allowing food and water to reach the entombed couple, ending with a kiss as the couple prepared to wed.
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ATMAN
Ariz
Monroe S. Bailey
Marie Blackwood
Bailey
France
Rheims
Baley
Miss Blackwood
May Arbitrate Railway Strike
Chicago June 29. Settlement of the railway dispute threatening a strike of shop workers Saturday was possible today. The United States railroad labor board summoned union heads and executives to appear Friday afternoon to settle the disagreement and prevent a strike after chairman Ben Hooper conferred with leaders. He indicated encouragement that a settlement would be attained at Friday's conference.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Ben Hooper
Hooper
Fires Menace Great Forest in Colorado
Forest fires swept Colorado national forest for two days with extreme dryness. Authorities feared considerable damage and reported the menace spreading near Fort Collins.
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Great Forest
Colorado
Fort Collins
Colo
Colorado National Forest
They're Off on Marriage Friday in Seattle
Final arrangements for a wholesale wedding ceremony unfold on Friday at the Standard Furniture Co. in Seattle. The event stems from Herb Schoenfeld and The Star essay contest winner and will feature Hollywood Gardens handling all floral decor with elaborate arrangements. The ceremony led by Rev. W. A. Major begins at 3 pm, with couples arriving by 2 pm to prepare. Winners H. W. Allen and Miss Selma Winter also receive engraved announcements, a wedding cake, a photo, and a wedding supper as prizes.
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Standard = Furniture Co
Easay
Herb Schoenfeld
The
Star
Hollywood
Standard Furniture Co
W. A. Major
Babe Ruth
Matrimonial League
Seattle
Doc” Major
H. W. Alien
Selma Winter
Society
Pine St
Clint W. Lee Co
Dickens Home Made
Quipster Lloyd Deters Theft With A Modest Jest
Lloyd Spencer, a chatty raconteur, offered a ride to Tacoma. He joked about a passenger with bags that looked his own, then realized the luggage belonged to someone else and avoided a potential court tale.
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Lloyd Spencer
Tacoma
City of Destiny
Lloyd
Woman Dope Victim's Experiences To Be Laid Before Congress
Washington broadcast notes a sworn confession of a drug addict set for a congressional probe into narcotics. The woman branded as a victim of disease, not crime, illustrates systemic medical harm and urges a humane, scientifically grounded national program.
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Washington
New York
America
Lester D. Volk
Brooklyn, N. Y
Confession of a nurse on morphine addiction and her son
A 43 year old widow describes a long morphine addiction and the birth of her son an addict. She recounts illness after appendicitis led to addiction and failed attempts to quit until marriage and the baby. She details their search for help and the baby’s eventual recovery over 18 months.
McCumber Likely Defeated in Nomination Race
Fargo dispatch reports early returns showing Senator Porter J. McCumber may lose renomination to Lynn J. Frazier. Frazier carries farming districts while McCumber leads in large cities, with Governor Nestos also leading the Republican governor nomination race.
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Fargo
N. D
Porter J. McCumber
Senate Finance Committee
Lynn J. Frazier
McCumber
Frazier
R. A. Nestos
Americans Won’t Do Low Work In City Paving Case
In Superior Court Judge J. T. Ronalds chamber N F John Seattle contractor testified that Americans refuse to perform bulk low class labor despite high unemployment. Jahn and Bressi contracted firm faces suit for about 6500 dollars for pay to 90 workmen on Furnier avenue paving last summer.
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J. T. Ronald
N. F. John
Seattle
Jahn & Bressi
Furnier Ave
Mexican bandits seize oil camps in Tampico region
Washington reports bandits seize the La Corona oil camp near Tampico with 85 men held, including six Americans. Gen Gorozzava leads 340 armed men demanding 9000 pesos ransom. 40 Americans released from Cortez Oil Co camp. next raid promised for 15000 pesos. U.S. pledges protection and pursuit actions.
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State Department
Washington
Tampico
Obregon
Mexico
United Press
United States
Shaw
la Corona
Gorozava
Tampico Ci
Gorozzava
Cortez Oil Co
Hughes
Ean
Summerlin
M City
Lacamp
Bruce Bielaski
Department of Justice
False News Sways Mexico Officials Deny Kidnap Reports
President Obregon declares circulating stories about kidnappings in Mexico false and says they come from interests aiming to strain U S Mexico relations. He notes telegraphic communications confirm no such events at Tampico or Cortez Oil Co grounds and condemns sensational reporting.
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Mexico City
Huastaca
Cuadelupe Sarener
United States
Tampico
Cortez
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