Memorial voyage to honor airship disaster victims
A British cruiser Dauntless returned to New York with American sailors’ bodies from the ZK 2 disaster. American ships, including battleships and destroyers, formed a guard of honor and escorted the funeral ship through Ambrose Channel to the navy yard. One body will be buried at sea per Lt Cmdr Emory W. Coll’s wishes. the ship carried remains of George Welsh of Elgin and Blyvor Walker, Commanche, Tex., among others.
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Dauntless
New York
England
Sumer Naval Base
Newport
R. T
Ambrose Channel
New York Navy Yard
Coast Guard
Governor's Island
Battery Point
Yast River
Navy Yard
Maryland
Villers
Minks Gernes
Purt
Emory W. Coll
Blyvor N.Q) Walker
Commanche
Tex
George Welsh
Elgin
Wall Street Guarded on Anniversary of 1920 Explosion
New York police maintained extraordinary vigilance in the financial district on the anniversary of the Wall Street explosion of 1920. Forty lives were lost and over a hundred injured with thousands of dollars in property damage. The disaster’s cause remains a mystery after a year. Theories blame radicals’ bomb, an accident, or a building trades war.
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New York
Financial District
Wall Street
Save 2 Miners: Dig For More In Carbondale Mine
Two of four miners trapped by a coal fall at the Hudson Coal company Wilson Creek mine near Carbondale Pa were rescued. Officials expect to reach the remaining two in a few hours. initial belief was six entombed. Rescued are William Morcom and Dominick Albino, both from area towns. neither man is seriously hurt.
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Carbondale
Wilson Creek
Hudson Coal Company
William Morcom
Jermyn
Dominick Alvino
League of Nations Assembly Debates Latvia and Petunin Admission
In Geneva on September 17 the assembly resumed work with little interest as it anticipated pre discussed topics. The political committee approved admitting Latvia and Petunin to the League of Nations, expanding the organization’s membership.
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Geneva
Switzerland
League of Nations
Unas
Pethunin
League
Arbuckle Case Heads to Trial Within Three Weeks
San Francisco reports Rose Arbuckle expected to stand trial for the death of Miss Virginia Rappe within about three weeks. Federal officials disclose details of a party at the Roscoe Arbuckle suite with extensive liquor consumption.
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San Francisco
Rose
Arbuckle
Virginia Kappe
Matthew Brady
Brady
Los Angeles
Roscoe
Batty
Virginia Rappe
Frederick Fischback
Robert Camarillo
United States
Fischback
California
J. Robert O'Connor
Camarillo
Fischbach
Win
Iff Fischbach
National Guard developing under new organic law
Washington reports substantial progress by the army general staff and state executives in shaping National Guard units under the new congressional framework. By September 1 federal recognition had been given to 124,000 guard members, up about 40,000 since January 1, with authorized strength rising from 208,153 to 225,000.
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Washington
Army General Staff
National Guard
Congress
Department
Gasoline Price Cut by Standard Oil in East States
Jersey City September 17 A one to two cent reduction in wholesale gasoline prices was announced by Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. The cut covers eastern and south Atlantic states and includes a two cent decrease for West Virginia as part of the action.
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Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Jersey City
Standard Oi Company
Markets Flour and Livestock Prices From Local Exchange
The markets section lists prices for flours including hard and soft spring and winter patent grades, rye flour, and related milling products. It also covers hay, butter, eggs, live and iced poultry, potatoes, onions, cattle categories with price ranges, hogs by weight, sheep, lambs, and yearlings, reflecting local trading conditions and retail considerations.
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Atandar
Daria
Timothy
Whitewood
Ight
Werkery
Imperial Valley flood threat saved by engineering effort
The article explains how the Imperial Valley California Mexico region was formed by ancient delta processes and is now protected by levees and flood-control projects. It describes ongoing silt buildup, river bed raising, and future plans to hobble the Colorado River with check dams and reservoirs to deliver hydro power and irrigate vast desert lands. It also includes a contrasting note from Collier's about postwar economics and government borrowing.
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Thersalles
Imperial Valley
Colorado River
Gulf
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Gulf of California
Rocky Mountains
John Eawin Hoge
Hard Times and Earning It Quote Analysis
A crusty business veteran asserts the difference between borrowing and earning money and notes that many have benefited from easy money in recent years while contrasting necessities with unfunded ambitions. The speaker cautions that a true awakening to financial discipline is near.
Notice of Sale Under Attachment in Cheyenne County Neb
On October 4 1921 wheat grown by Thomas L Scott on the east half of section 29 township 17 range 50 Cheyenne county will be sold at the Sidney Nebraska courthouse at 10 o'clock a m to the highest bidder for cash. The sale is in the attachment case A J Jorgenson vs Thomas L Scott. Sheriff J W McDaniel and attorney R P Kepler announce the sale.
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Thomas L. Scott
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
A. J. Jorgenson
Sidney
J. W. McDaniel
Nebr
R. P. Kepler
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Gotham
U. S
Bluet
Powers
Latvia
Esthenia
Actor
National Guard Developing
United States Army Staff
States
Chicago
Collier’s
Scottsbluff Creamery Co
The
Liberty State Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
N. Blawson
L. P. Hogue
Marius Christensen
W. E. Cunningham, A. C
Best Furnace
Hanna
the Farmers” Union Co-Opera
Tive Association
Co. O. Hade
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