World News Wide Rollup From Washington to Londonderry
A Washington note confirms United States recognition of Guatemala's Herrera government. Census estimates place U S population at 105 million. Philadelphia growth to 1,823,158. Wool woolgrower relief, Soviet Russia Canada trade talks, and a flood of diplomatic moves mark a sweeping international news roundup.
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Estrada Cabrera
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State Department
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Continental
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Census Bureau
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Train Hits Picnic Party in Zelten Killing Ten
A Southern Railway crash near Zelten/Huntingburg Indiana killed ten and injured nine when a truck carrying 21 picnic attendees was struck. Victims were placed on a special train to Princeton but derailment redirected them to Evansville for treatment.
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Princeton
Zelten
Evansville
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Huntingburg
Ind
Southern Railway
Woodmen’s Circle
Greek Advance Forces Turkish Reaction in Constantinople
Greek forces landed along the Gulf of Saros and near Rodosto as Ottoman troops burn Greek villages in reprisal. Refugees warn of a wider Muslim attack while Turks report 8000 Turkish losses at Ala-Shehr. Mustapha Kemal Pasha approves Turkey’s hard line against Smyrna and Thrace.
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Thrace
Ala Shehr
Vilayet
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Philadelphia
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Turkey
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Ohio headlines tell of strikes fires thefts and deaths
A broad roundup reports Toledo gravediggers strike for higher wages while Lisbon lodge rooms burn causing $6000 in losses. Crops and property losses appear across the state with mail theft, auto robberies, drownings, rail accidents, and a child death from rat bite in Canton. Police and federal probes unfold as labor unrest and political shifts ripple Ohio communities.
Prisoners Seized From Cork Fishing Hut by British Forces
In County Cork near Fermoy a general and two colonels were taken prisoner early today. They were removed in the general’s car. one colonel escaped but was wounded in the head and shoulders, the other colonel was released to tend the wounded man. The general was driven to an unknown destination.
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Belfast
Fermoy
County Cork
Public Hearings on St Lawrence Deepening Planned
The International Joint Commission, appointed by the US and Canada, will hold public hearings beginning October 16 in New York to assess deepening the St Lawrence River and opening a deep sea route to much of the Middle West. Irving Bush announced the plan as chairman of the New York State Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee.
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New York
International Joint Commission
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence River
Middle West
Irving Bush
Chamber of Commerce of
New York State
One Killed Seven Wounded In Fight on Delaware River Front
Philadelphia authorities report a deadly confrontation between striking longshoremen and sympathizers and strike breakers on the Delaware River front. One man killed, one seriously wounded, seven others shot or stabbed amid the fray.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Columbus Boy Blinded By Firecracker Accident
A Columbus lad, ten years old, suffered blindness after a firecracker exploded in his face. Medical teams rushed to treat him as the incident prompted cautions about handling fireworks.
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Columbus Peter Cavalchepula
Columbus Lad
Train Crashes Into Auto Kills Seven in Franklin Indiana
Seven members of the Litherland family from Nashville Indiana were killed when an Illinois Central passenger train struck their car at a crossing ten miles west of Franklin Indiana. Two other occupants were injured. The driver William Litherland, a Nashville garage owner, reportedly pulled away after hearing the train but drove into its path.
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Franklin
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Illinois Central
Here
William Litherland
Nashville
Lont
Shining Up the Back Yard
Mr Peavish argues that Mrs Peavish keeps housekeeping extremely by having to wipe dew off the grass each morning to prevent tarnish in the yard. Dallas News reports the humorous complaint about domestic duties and yard upkeep.
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