Explosion rocks Wall Street as 15 killed in blast
A Wall Street explosion near the Morgan offices and subtreasury caused widespread destruction. Fire and police bolstered by Governors Island troops rushed to the scene as officials debated whether dynamite or a compressed air device caused the blast. At least 15 died and about 200 were injured. financiers and bystanders scrambled to aid the wounded amid shattered streets and collapsing glass.
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New York
Financial District
Governors Island
Treasury
Local Stock Exchange
Police Department of
Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Wall Street
New Jersey
Werof
Sub Treasuryng
Mders
The
Stock Exchange
Thomas W. Lamont
Henry P. Davison
Ers
Nderneath
Aersey Chauffeur
H. McKeen
Nelson Avenue
Bronx
Twenteen
Morgan Banking House
Grand jury session strains city courthouse facilities
Rand jury has been in session with 48 witnesses including women and children. Inadequate accommodations force women to use the basement, while jurors fill court room No 4 and surrounding halls. Judge Redington adjourned briefly to the library to accommodate the crowd as Probate Judge Wilcox occupies Court Room No 1.
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Findley
N Ft
Grand Jury
Nesses
Wit
Ave
Rediington
Wilcox
Hunters Report Squirrels Scarce On Season Opening
Sportsmen on opening day report scarce squirrel sightings due to dry weather. Several hunters brought back small bags, with one man claiming four squirrels and others recording one to three. many returned empty handed.
Kenton Faces Coal Shortage Halting City Utilities
Kenton struggles with severe coal shortages forcing the water works to run only when coal shipments from the Big Four yards are allocated for city use. Other industrial plants report reduced operations due to limited coal supplies.
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Kenton
Lorain Woman Aged 93 Will Vote for Harding
Lorain resident Martha Cotton Younglove aged 93 plans to vote for Harding this year. She lives with her niece near Penfield Junction, celebrated her 93rd birthday September 11, and reads daily without glasses. She has several correspondents and is regarded as a remarkable woman. likely the county’s oldest woman voter.
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Martha Cotton Younglove
Lorain
C. M Foote
Penfield Junction
Younglove
Harding
Women Seek Divorce in Two Elyria Cases
Two divorce filings allege cruelty and jealousy. Stella Charter accuses Robert Charter of abusive conduct, threats to take their four month old child, and failure to support. Veronica Freudak claims husband drinks, gambles, left for Europe, leaving her to work to support the family, seeking divorce and custody.
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Stella Charter
Robert Charter
Elyda
Veronica Freudak
Lorain
Europe
Opened and Closed Fight Seen in Barber Strike
Insurgent barbers claim a partial holiday harms smaller shops as Lorain Amherst Oberlin Ashtabula and Cleveland areas observe Wednesday half days. Unions accuse some shops of defying orders by hiring outside barbers and removing union cards while several shops faced penalties for not charging standard rates.
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Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin
Ashtabula
Cleveland
Toril
Fair
Skoy
Pemperthy
J P Long Herhine
Joe Reidy
Bovie Brown Hotel
Gala Bowling Alley
Car-penter & Blanchard
Tom Webride
Charles Guth
Hauitzka
Elyria Schools Report Highlights Improvements and First-Rank Status
Superintendent OW Shinton addressed the Kiwanis Club in the Chamber of Commerce, presenting two comprehensive reports on Elyria schools. He outlined recent course of study advances and overall improvements over four years, noting Elyria’s progress among progressive cities and that the high school certificate admits any pupil to colleges nationwide without a special entrance exam.
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Elyria
Kiwans Club
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanlang
Elyma
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Raymond Robins Speak on War Pact
Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Raymond Robins addressed a women’s meeting in two sessions last night calling the League of Nations a death trap and a military alliance for war They planned further talks at Sheridan Wyoming today with separate addresses in the afternoon and evening
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Biggs Mgnt
League of Na- Hons
Theodore Roosevelt
Raymond Robins U
Sheridan
Wyoming
No More Stomach Trouble Marlix Cure Ad Claims
A reader in Charlotte writes of relief from stomach trouble after trying Marlix concentrate. The ad promises rapid disappearance of gastritis symptoms, improved appetite, digestion, strength, and vigor. It urges readers to obtain a bottle for 76 cents from Fort Wayne and regional druggists.
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Currance
Charlotte NC
Marlix
Martix
Fort Wayne
Ind
Coal decision to be made today in Hayflton district
Sept 16 Hayflton Pa. Officials announce a final decision on directing anthracite miners to work or remain idle. Thor Aenonedy, president of the district committee, and the labor secretary anticipate action within minutes. Nationwide union leaders promise a proclamation urging vacationists to return to work. By Sept 18, district reports show about 1% of 125 collieries have resumed operations.
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Hayflton PA
Garation
Thor
Aenonedy
Distri Seven
Pedey
Walsan
dZanst Dieu
Offimu
Wilkfsparpf P
Trwttion
Impro Et Todas
United Mine
Cincinnati Reds at Brooklyn in pennant race tension
Brooklyn leads the National League as Cincinnati and Brooklyn prepare for a key series at Ebbets Field. The Reds, chasing 7 of 19 remaining games, need strong showings to overtake Brooklyn while New York clings to top position with 123 games left to play.
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New York
Loward Ebbetts
Brooklyn
Closeland
Cutuga
Auto crash leaves one dead ten injured in Springfield
A Springfield accident report lists one fatality and ten injuries after a car struck a train near the embankment at eight o'clock. Witnesses include William Rogaston, Barbara Be, James Smith, Bernard Sunder, and an unidentified person. Authorities from Daston and New York are mentioned in the preliminary notes.
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Springfield
Blartu
Daston
William Rog
Barbara
Ames Smith
Daryn
Ernard Sunder
New York
Case Against Lorain Woman Tried in Court
Proceedings in a suit against a Lorain woman opened with disputed land value claims tied to a proposed pump station. Testimony referenced alleged inflated advertisements and questioned expert witness estimates as the jury weighs the property's per acre value and related compensation.
Four Murderers Attracting Attention Across Cities
Multiple homicide cases spill into headlines as suspects are arrested or charged. In Nuevo Laredo Mexican figure Santiago Cavazos is jailed after a shooting killing an American, while in Warren Ohio Mrs George Puchalski and two men are held over a farm murder tied to a wife’s alleged motive. Cleveland reports Mrs John Backynsh arraigned for murder in a quarrel related shooting at a baseball game. In Whitehall Michigan Dr O W Sedgewick is detained after the deaths of his wife and young daughter, with authorities examining possible strangulation findings.
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Washington
Speed
Derby
Lexay
Santiago Cavazos
Nuevo Laredo
State Department
Cavazos
Warren
George Puchailhi
Tusbon
Vincent Markwitz
George Puchalski
Southington
Buchanki
Sarah Cleveland
John Backynsh
Rackynski
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Muskegon Wich
OW Sedgewick
Whitehall
Here
Rhyvsilang
Naturalized Citizens Visit Marion September 18
Ohio naturalization day events coordinated by Republican committees to send a large delegation to Marion. Lorain County and Varion County efforts aim to assemble a representative group for the statewide observance.
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Marion
Ohio
Lorain County
Suit Filed Against County Officials
Avon man Frank Krebs begins suit in court against Daniel Keble county auditor Monroe Welty and county recorder Frank Irlah. He says he sold property at Avon for 4000 dollars, received only 20, and alleges the defendants fraudulently secured possession via a warrants deed that was presented to the county recorder for recording but not yet recorded. He seeks an injunction restraining Keble from selling the property.
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Krebs
Avon
Daniel Keble
Monroe Welty
Frank Irlah
Kekte
Fragmentary notice on payment and recording restrictions
A partial OCR passage notes payment of the purchase price and restrictions aimed at preventing the auditor and recorder from transferring or recording any transaction. The readable text cites payment status without full context or clear entities.
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