West Virginia flood toll 21 dead 33 missing
West Union and surrounding areas reel from flash floods with at least 21 killed and 33 missing. Families in Berea and Smithburg suffer multiple deaths as homes are washed away and thousands face extensive damage. Cleveland relatives among the victims. Weston reports billions in property loss. rescue crews search amid rising waters.
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Clara Bee
William Gribble
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Burma Navy Captures Python for Rangoon Zoo
Burma navy men returned to base with an eight foot python captured off the west coast. The snake, kept on a chicken diet during the voyage, will be presented to the Rangoon Zoo with due ceremony. The Mayu flagship of the Burma Navy brought the reptile to Rangoon for display.
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Women Work Hard, Men Benefit Less From Labor
A column asserts that men are less industrious than women and that no woman would exhaust herself to fund her husband’s leisure. It reflects gendered views and economic expectations of the era.
Marcantonio Campaigns Backed by Progressive Party
Marcantonio has full Progressive Party support for reelection in November. Republican, Democratic and Liberal parties have chosen James G. Donovan as coalition candidate against Marcantonio. Party committees concluded a two day meeting yesterday.
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New York
Progressive Party
James G. Donavan
Mercantonio
Progressive
Strike halts rail strikes and wage standstill
In Chicago a broad rail strike broadens as unions push for higher pay. Railroad executives reject a 40 cent wage boost while the presidential board proposes a lower raise. Glover cites stalled talks as workers await action. Many employes stay away, halting normal operations across several lines.
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Bumalo
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Roundhouse Out atte keeps the Great Northern said
The fragmentary item mentions Roundhouse Out atte and the Great Northern and a claim or assertion. Readable details are sparse but suggest a rail or roundhouse context tied to the Great Northern line or company. No dates, places, or clear actions are present.
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Wife Tried in Fatal Table Clobbering Case In Syracuse
A Syracuse Herald report details a trial alleging a wife caused a fatal table clash, injuring 15 children and leaving three others injured. Authorities say the case centers on a disputed domestic incident, with ongoing courtroom proceedings and a prosecution seeking accountability.
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