Coolidge Expounds State Rights Principle at Williamsburg
President Coolidge defended states rights and warned against minority rule at a Virginia gathering. He urged fidelity to foundational ideals, criticized centralized bureaucracy, and stressed self-government and national unity. The remarks referenced colonial history, the Continental Congress, and ties to Washington, Jefferson, and Virginia leaders.
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Coolidge Cane
America
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Cracie
Orig Colonie
Virginia‘ Assembly
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Orreion
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Wasnhitton
Jefferson
Waich Lal
Cleveland man fined for liquor transportation in police court
Marcus, 27, was fined 31,900 plus costs after pleading not guilty to transportation of liquors. The case followed police stopping a heavily loaded truck on Huron Street. The total payment, cash plus costs, reached 1,007.20 as the truck was to be sold by the city. Investigators Corbett Southam and Curtis Hamlin reported the stop and liquor handling.
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Harry ‘Marcus
Cleveland
Marcus
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Marcus Waslarres
Corbett
Southam
Curtis
Hamlin
Man Says He Knows Who Murdered Sik Man
A severely garbled report indicates a man struck by an automobile claims knowledge of a murder. Detectives questioned him as the investigation proceeds, with authorities seeking details about the alleged killer and circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Sik
Hell's
Kitchen
Ninvin Chi
Ceylon Woman Killed at Norwala Junction
Mrs. Eirnest Aieeker of Cerlon was instantly killed when a Lake Shore Electric Railway limited car struck her automobile at the Norwala Ceylon Junction intersection. She leaves a husband and two children.
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Eirnest Aieeker
Cerlon
Ceylon “Junction
Lake Shore ‘Electric Railway Limited
Lake Shore Railroad
Berlin
Teeker
Weather forecast released for mid March to late May
The government weather bureau issued a forecast covering the period March 17 to May 31. It notes above normal temperatures for the Ohio Valley and western Great Lakes region with rain and unsettled conditions possible in areas. overall normal to warmer trends expected in the forecast window.
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Washington
Monument Move Over Route to Preserve McCullough Leap
The marker placed by the Daughters of the American Revolution to mark Major McCullough's leap from a cliff above Fort Henry must be moved due to a route change on the National Road through Wheeling. The leap, made to escape attacking Indians, is the legend tied to the site and the monument.
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Wheeling
Hail Damages Fruit Crops In Urbana Area
Hail and snow damage reported in Urbana causes extensive losses to fruit yields. County fruit growers estimate the total damage at thousands of dollars, with assessments continuing as crews survey the affected orchards and fields after yesterday's severe weather.
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Damag Fruit
Urbana
Campaign County
Democrats Consider Abolishing Two Thirds Rule
The piece discusses a potential abolition of the two thirds rule at the Democratic national convention. It cites figures like William Gibbs Meade and Al Smith supporters and recalls the 1924 deadlock to weigh momentum for changing the rule. Senatorial opinions vary on whether a simple majority would unify or polarize the party. The discussion highlights past conventions and mentions figures such as James E. Riggs and J. T. Rigson-D.
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William Gibbs
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Eneaateek
Jat H Rigson
Earthquake Felt in Maine Across Several Towns
A brief quake rattled parts of Maine causing minor damage in several towns. The tremor lasted only a few seconds with trees shaking and buildings briefly impacted. No serious injuries were reported as residents checked for further aftershocks and local authorities surveyed affected areas.
Man Sentenced in Cat Killing Case in West Haga
London magistrates court sentenced a man to one month of hard labor for cruelty to a cat after an investigation of the act. The case highlighted animal protection concerns and reflected a strict approach by local authorities.
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London
Mason
West Haga
Fire forces family from Broad Street home at dawn
Firefighters battled a blaze at 506 Broad Street waking resident George Valas who reported returning home around two in the morning. Mrs Gearmeople and Spiro Valassi with two children escaped as flames spread through the attic. Fire crews used water streams and chemicals for about 30 minutes assisted by smoke masks.
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Georgeople
Broad Street
Spiro Valassi
George Valas
Spiro
George
Valassis
Addiiton
Polish War Fears Rise as Warsaw Crisis Deepens
May 15 dispatch reports peace restored in Poland but fears for American lives and property grow amid fighting between factions. Marshal Pilsudski’s forces and General Haller’s government army clash near Warsaw as reinforcements move by rail and foot.
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Warsaw
Waene
Poland
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Mesage
Pilsudski
Atvapom
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Berlin
Haller
Vilna
Pago
British miners to consider Baldwin peace proposals
London May 15 The miners federation in no rush to end the coal strike. A conference of miners considered Baldwin peace proposals and adjourned until Thursday to review them. The conference voted thanks to workers and trades who supported the strike and pledged aid to organizations facing post strike difficulties.
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London
Miners’ Federation
Baldwins
Baldwin
Train Crews Cleared in Fatal Crash Blame Questioned
A fatal train crash left Mason Jones of Venitlicothe and the families of Frank Martin of Barberton and Alra Mul lenghamia affected as investigators probe responsibility. Northern University officials say three crew members of the Pennsylvania Railroad freight train were not blamed in the incident and the inquiry continues.
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Phillip
Norwern
Universt
Yesterda
Mason Jones
Venitlicothe
Pennsylvania Railroad
Regular Council Session Set For Monday
City council plans a regular meeting in the Council Chambers to discuss routine matters including a new sewerage disposal plan. Officials and several local businessmen will attend as the agenda covers city projects and related business.
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Mall
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Marion
Elrria
Jugo-Slavian Cabinet Resigns Reported by Central News
London dispatch reports the Jugo-Slavian cabinet has resigned. The May 15 note cites a Central News service patch from Lagos, claiming the government unit stepped down amid unspecified political strain. Further confirmation awaited.
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Bulletis
London
Igvade
Spies to Die in Leningrad Military Tribunal
Reported today in Leningrad that two spies named Tasso and Antson, both Esthonians, were sentenced to death for acting as spies for the Soviet government. Former Colonel Bersström received ten years imprisonment on charges involving valuable military secrets.
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Tasso
Antson
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Bersstrm
Finland
Esthonia
Engisad
Electric stills and liquor destruction report
A fragmented news item notes a confrontation involving constables at the home of Charles Lingeson. About 1140 gallons of mash and 76 gallons of liquor were destroyed after Esslinger pleaded guilty, fined 500 dollars. The report mentions figures Severs and Joe Sidwell and references a convention in Marietta for Knights of Columbus Ohio and Marion police summer uniforms.
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Severs
Joe
Sidwell
Charles - Linge
Needmore Thead
Esslinger
Amundsen-Elsworth-Nobile Norge Reach Nome Safely
Wireless message to President Coolidge from Lincoln Ellsworth confirms the Norge expedition reached Nome safely. The Mayflower near Williamsburg and Nome signals sparked relief as airship endurance and rescue prospects were reassessed amid strong anxiety.
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International ‘News
New
York
President Coolidge
Nome
Williamsburg
Lincoln Elisworth
Naval
James’ River
Virginia
Mr. Coolidge
Elisworth
Noted Owine to Address City Meetings in Elgeria
Elgeria residents will hear Owine speak at Episcopal Church services this afternoon and evening. His topics include The Paradox of Man and The Word of God while stressing Bible interpretation. Several participating churches welcome his lectures and a nine-church Union Choir will lead the singing.
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Elgeria
Two Tol edo Convicts Rob and Escape Into Line
State police traced two Michigan State Reformatory escapees from Ionia to a Tol edo line after they robbed Julion Landshart of Rochester of 175 dollars and stole his car. The holdups had terrorized motorists in the Tol edo area in recent days.
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Toledo
Michigan
Ionia
Julion Landshart
Rochester
Straw Iat Season Opens Amid Bombardment
The Cincinnati area begins its straw hat season under a somber sky as a bombardment rattles the business district. Pedestrians seek shelter while salesmen promote the latest straw hats. the planned grand opening by the Cincinnati retail merchants association is hindered by poor weather and lack of cooperation from the wealthy.
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Cincinnati, Retail: Mechants
Wealtherman
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