Plan to Build Hagerstown Railroad Shops Next Spring
A well-authenticated railroad report says the Norfolk and Western and Pennsylvania railroads will begin work early next spring on new shops in southern Hagerstown near the Shumo Yards. The project would elevate Hagerstown as a major railroad center, following renewed plans and strengthened ties between the N and W and Pennsylvania lines.
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Hagerstown
Shumo
Pennsylvania
Norfolk and Western
Penneylyania
Artingumenta
Wluua
Extendaive
Hagerstewa
Robbed Train Fails to Halt Bandits Escape
In Konraseh Missouri on December 28 two unidentified robbers looted mail and express cars on Missouri Pacific Train No. 209 between Jopin and Kausan City. They wounded Lt. Holand and escaped with about $100 after entering the mail and express cars, though Marines were not involved.
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Konraseh Mo
Jopin- Kausan
Misiburi Pacific
Holand
Pload
Hil Mo
Expresa
Marines
Wera Im’ Alu
Quash Requisition to Return in Staunton Case
Joseph Baker hired attorney Beott M. Wolfinger to oppose orders for his return to Staunton. He faces three months in jail and a $600 fine after arrest there last summer. A $500 bond was posted to secure his appearance, with the rest forfeited.
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Joseph Baker
Wolfinger
Staunton
Aigner
Beott M. Wolfinger
Baker
Searching for man who shot and wounded wife
Police seek Thomag arr after a man shot his wife Mary Carr 43 in apparent domestic dispute. He reportedly threatened self harm and fled with Timothy Gramlich, who testified they were moving before the incident.
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Ay United
Philadelphia
Pollica
Thomagarr
Mary Carr
Carr
Timothy Gramlich
Packing Town Riots Reignite Injuring One
Packing town residents faced renewed violence as armed groups clashed in the yards district. Police reserves were summoned after a man was shot, possibly fatally, during the unrest. The outbreak followed a dispute involving strikebreakers and workers demanding jobs.
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Chicago
Muratic
Yerds
Strikara
Suit Taken Up Before a Jury in Apple Crop Case
The J M Guider Company sues Aaron Newcomer over an alleged $900 overpayment in apple crop handling. West Elde Tamar's Company vs J Wrneat and others settled by agreement. Mediary Lodge of Masons in Whit Inninport names officers for the coming year including John A Homing as worshipful master Emmere M Hofman senior warden Tolr B Pleadligg treasurer and Richard Hotton secretary.
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J. M. Guider Company
Aaron Newcomer
C. Grice
J. NM. Guider
Tane
West
Elde Tambsr’ Company
J. Wrneat
Kreltswan
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Mads
Chasios
Mediary Lodge of Masons of Whit
Inninport
John A. Homing
Emmere M. Hofman
Tolr B. Pleadligg
Richard Hotton
Back Among Children a Burial Arranged in Error
New York, Dec 28 An attendant in a Brooklyn hospital moved a buried plate after lifting it from a bed and a man died. Jane Crowder learned of the death and pressed for a funeral. The incident led to the man’s late father being found alive and later reuniting with his children. Local court notices and cases follow, including the Western Mary Railway Company dispute and related matters.
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New York
Brooklyn
Janes Crowder
Pang
Crowdar
Crowder
Submarine Topic Likely Left Open at Arms Conference
An American Naval Committee member predicts the arms talks will leave submarines and auxiliary tonnage unresolved due to French insistence on limits. France accepts a 5-5-3 capital ship ratio while seeking 90,000 tons of Sahma lines, and Japan lobbies for 64,000 tons, risking a breakdown and a new conference to debate submarine questions. Secretary Hughes declined to comment pending the morning session.
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Carl D: Groat
Atom
Undied Presse
Washington
Naval
Sahma
Tong
Hughes
Foxhound and Labor Leaders Push for Political Prisoner Amnesty
United States unrest over political imprisonment grows as Socialist leader and AFL President Samuel Gompers pledge unity to press for general amnesty. Debs and Gompers reportedly reach understanding amid conference in Charlottesville. A foxhound episode in Dunn, with an apple brandy incident, interrupts coverage. A labor veterans group plans a monthly meeting with officer elections upcoming.
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Mugena
Caba
Samuel Gampers
Amer ‘Ican Federation of Labor
Burtert
Gampera
United Press
American Federation of Labor
Gompara
Debs
Chatlottesville
Alathare
At. Dunn
Fox Hunter
Alve Doba
Bagan
Germans Fail Again to Make Reparations
Paris reports the Allied Commission notified that Germany again failed to meet reparations terms under the Tovarationa agreement. The schedule for delivering 15,000 tons of coke daily to Lorraine and Luxemburg was not fulfilled, and Germany's January and February instalments remain unpaid. A commission meeting was convened to decide on action, and no reply from Chancellor Wirth on the refusal to pay has been received, increasing concern.
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Wirth
Germany
Washington Diary Signals Cabinet Shakeup Rumors
Washington reports a rumor filled year ahead with talk of reshuffling the Harding cabinet led by Secretary Mellon. Hoover and Postmaster General, names repeatedly floated as potential early movers. A prominent senator casts doubt on Mellon while noting Prohibition forces and congressional skepticism.
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Harding
Hoover
Hughies Postmster Ganga
Grensmen
Cabinet Postpones Answer in Reparations Talks
By noted Press Bertin Ben 23 The Gormart cob fest has postponed dispatch of an answer to the reparations contin dion London. Reports of Dr Ralthouau say London has failed to encourage a moratorium or a British promise to relieve reparations. Financial and political circles are most pessimistic.
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Ben
Gormart
Contin
Dion
Ralthouau
London Vielt
Japan Balking at the Treaty Rethinks Pacific Pact
Tokyo reports Japan may refuse to ratify the quadruple Pacific treaty citing reservations excluding home territories. High official notes Japan cannot sign away protection of possessions and will not bind guarantors to defend others. Also tallies a separate Ava incident where four attempted escapes from a store led to injuries.
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Tokio
Japan
oMotala
Big Coal Exchange to Bypass Unions in Wage Talks
Columbus December 28 The Southern Ohio Coal Exchange signals a move toward direct negotiations with miners, proposing a nationwide plan to force an open shop. Ohio operators will not meet John L Lewis in Pittsburgh January 6. Firelgs secretary Lawls notes talks with miners would bypass middlemen and central fields as price and terms are debated.
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Ohio
John L. Lewis
United’ Miners of America
Pittsburgh
W. D. McKinney
Lawls
Marough
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Thlindia Olds
Represe Rarmora
Demand That Peace Treaty Be Ratified
Petitions urging ratification of the peace treaty flooded Sinn Fein and quarters. The display of public sentiment influenced De Valera supporters to push for ratification as the Dail reconvenes in January. Delegates reportedly forwarded their positions to Dublin leaders for consideration.
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Nublin
Sinn Fein
Women to Fight for Their Rights in Equal Rights Bill
Baltimore with Annapolis to push passage of the Equal Rights Bill. A committee steered by Mrs Charles J Ogia chose two proposed bids, with one backed by the National Women's Party. The Wisconsin branch suggested a related measure. The bills aim to grant equal rights to men and women, including suffrage, holding office, jury service, and related protections.
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Baltimore
Leigne
Annapolis
Wisconsin
Body Found in Shallow Grave Near Jacksonville
A young white man identified as WA Allison of Columbus Ohio was found dead in a shallow grave south of Jacksonville by a passerby yesterday. The body bore a halter-type wound on the left side. This marks the second nearby death within the week.
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United Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Allison
Columbus
Ohio
Florida
Wood Alcohol Scare In New York Holiday Liquor
New York reports a wood alcohol scare after four deaths from poisoned holiday liquor. Victims are blinded and several in hospitals as authorities warn of bootleg intoxicans in circulation. The incident dampens New Year celebration preparations and reduces New Year reservations.
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New York
Widow Seeks 6000 In Auto Death Claim
Testimony was taken in Cumberland before Commissioner Ep ter of the State Industrial Accident Commission in the case of Viola Humberston widow of H Russell Humber ton, claimant for compensation of 6000 for the death of her husband in an automobile wreck on the State pond at Dittoa hora, west of Hyderatown, March 18. Humberton was employed by Hudson Taxi Company Cumberland, with Globe Indemnity Company as insurer. Mr Wachter represented the insurer and A Taylor Smith and Ryaty appointed for Mex, TMi borotom.
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Cumberland
Epter
State Industrial Accident Commission
Viola Humberston
H. Russell Humberton
Dittu
Globe Indemnity Company
Tavror
Wr. P. Wachter
A.taylor Smth
Kdgae Ryaty
Mex
Tmiborutom
Blue Ridge Creditors Adjourned Meeting
A meeting of creditors for Blue Ridge Kattling Willawan was held this morning at 7 Hamilton Row. The adjournment was extended to January 11 at 10 4 AM after witnesses were examined.
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Craditore
Blue Ridge
Willawan
Oner YT
Kaylor
Hamilton Row
Vetted Press Item From Raleigh Noted
Fragmentary notes from Raleigh report a vetted press item involving Walter Beckett and a North Carolina reference. The text is garbled with unclear dates and locations, offering little verifiable detail beyond names and lieu.
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EAD
Raleigh
NO. Doc
Walter Beckett
Caviar Cay North Citotina
Ditt Ag
Hora
Sgodlmwiley Alroke Frat Nto
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