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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1923
Page
2
A garbled dispatch lists notable events from a turbulent week. Items include a $12,000 fraud, a fatal shooting during a gunfight, ship seizures, fires engulfing industrial plants, and political upheavals across the United States and Europe. Names such as John Baker and Gompers appear amid reports on defense funding, labor leadership, and public notices.
Premier Peincare and staff leave Brussels amid Ruhr conference plans. Dassel Mori and seven Germans, two suspects in Lt Caissel Tin murder, were shot and killed Monday by French troops at Buer. Two suspects arrested after attempted escape. A large crowd gathered outside the police station and was dispersed. when orders failed, soldiers fired, killing five Germans.
A band of Yaqui Indians about eighty strong attacked the Mexican town of Hanami cul on the Sonora river, looting every store and killing acting mayor Jesus Mendez Escalante. Municipal forces repelled the assault, one Yaqui was killed and two were captured, with two citizens wounded. Advices from Cananea, Mexico, report the mid night Saturday attack.
Harvey McIntosh and his brother Thomas, farmers near Mondamin Iowa, were swept away on a cake of ice after rising Missouri River waters trapped them on a sandbar near Omaha Nebraska. Relatives watched from the river bank as two brothers tried to reach them by boat but were blocked by a heavy ice floe. the men have not been seen since last Saturday night.
The Gloucester fishing schooner Elizabeth Howard docked Sunday with sixteen crew from the Nova Scotia vessel Helen M. Coolen, reported lost with six lives after a North Atlantic storm last week. The Howard survived a huge sea that swept four men overboard.
State Bank Examiner H W Savage reported no irregularities found in the Logan Squire Trust and Savings Bank after twenty four hours of review following its Saturday morning closure. The bank’s president Frau W Popp was found dead, prompting the inquiry into the bank’s affairs.
Harold J. Cole, alleged forger held in San Tego city jail for three weeks, escaped during a shipment from Kansas. He traveled to Los Angeles where he was recaptured before authorities learned of the missing funds and identity.
A cyclone swept through the Pinsin area, killing twenty people and injuring many others. The storm struck near Jackson, Tennessee, destroying dwellings and leaving the region in distress as rescuers work to reach survivors. Local authorities, weather services, and nearby communities coordinate aid and assess the extent of damage.
Officials in Veders announce a local event with a focus on prizes and community participation. The notice mentions an activity with humor and a Monday timing, inviting residents to attend at a community space.
A garbled OCR text fragment presents unreadable names and phrases. It appears to be a damaged public notice or classified snippet with no coherent readable facts, dates, or entities suitable for a meaningful summary.
Letters and odd poems show readers seeking guidance on dances dating manners and grooming. The column replies cautioning girls under 18 against public dances without an older escort and warns boys about taking a date home from parties while offering general fashion and etiquette tips.
Reader correspondence from Utah requests help identifying songs and asking about Rudy Shetka's Wife and other topics. The column includes personal notes to Mira Brooks, a request to print a song titled Brown Eyes, and a birthday greeting from Moor Studios with local address.
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