Rail strike tightens grip on nation’s transit network
The eleventh day of the rail strike and related coal walkout pressured U S transportation systems from New York to Missouri. Carriers embargo livestock shipments. state guards and troops guarded shops in Bloomington and Parsons as authorities prepared for possible violence. Disruptions slowed coal, rail, and road movement across multiple states, raising fears of widespread economic impact.
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Dy United Prenad
Chicago
Cdal
New York
Illinois
Loulsiana
Kansas City
Eadmater
Sever Sinion
Fred
Bloomington
Parsons
Kansas
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Requéaia
Railroad Clerks Deny Walkout Rumor Across City
Clerks deny reports that Western Maryland workers planned a walkout at 10 o'clock. International president was said to order a stoppage, but local publicity men and Shenandoah clerks on the N and W line deny any strike action and claim to remain at work.
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Maryland
Fhgh International
Uolan
Atrikera
Shenandoat
Rob Swimmers Along The Canal
Clotting of Orville Hoover Adam Harsh and Allison Spanter of Williamsport reported robbery while swimming along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal above Williamsport on Sunday afternoon. Several men rifled their pockets taking six to seven dollars from each. The swimmers saw men nearby and warned that wrist watches or valuables would be demanded back. The thief rifled pockets then adjusted pockets, leaving the owners worried.
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Orville T. Hoover
Adam J.harsh
Allison Spanter
Williamsport
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Watt
Pillavera
Children plan fundraising stall at market for memorial
A request from the Children of the Confederacy and the Junior Order of the Daughters of the Confederacy aims to set up a market stall to raise funds for a memorial to the great explorer Matthew Mavray. Proceeds will come from selling home produced goods at a local fair.
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Tov Evel Alaya Aga
Matthew Mavray
Children of the Confederacy
Daughters of the
15 Year Old Boy on Trial for Murder in Morristown
Morristown New Jersey July 1 15 year old Francia Kluxen stood trial for the brutal murder of 11 year old Janetto Lawrence. Bloodstained clothes and a weapon were introduced as evidence as police identified items taken from the Kluxen home after the body was found stabbed twenty times in nearby woods. The courtroom held several hundred spectators as the state presented its case while the defendant remained calm. A separate report notes a power line worker Injured when a pole and live wires broke during repairs in Mencoock Everts suffered a broken leg and other injuries and was hospitalized after leaping from the pole. A luncheon meeting is set at the Chamber of Commerce Women’s Club at noon today.
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N. J
Francia Kluxen
Janetto Lawrence
Johnson
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Tromera
Bose
Janette
Wu Francis
Northern Virginia Power CP
Mencoock
Everts
Hancock
Germany Faces Chaos If Allies Refuse Moratorium
Paris July 11 United Press reports warn that Germany could plunge into financial chaos and the Wirth government could fall if the Allies refuse a two year moratorium on reparations. German envoys Schroeder and Fischer told the Reparations Commission that payment would trigger a crisis akin to Austria’s.
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United Press
Paris
Wirth
Germany
Evoys
Schroeder
Fischer
War Debts Commission
Austria
Elk lodge convention aims to educate 4500 boys in Atlantic City
United Areas reports the Elks convention in Atlantic City plans to educate 4500 boys as part of a program discussed at the business session. About 60,000 delegates are expected with special trains bringing attendees from all directions. General Pershing is invited to review the prosperity pageant, and Milwaukee sends a 13 car delegation with the largest representation.
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United Areas
Atlanthe
Ordor
Atlantic City
B.P. O
General Pershing
Milwaukee
Ers
Girl Slayer Dies in Cell in Vaulted Prem
Nortolik Virginia July 11 Russell A Van Arndale charged with murdering Miss Rosalina Brady of Camp Hostis on June 10 was found dead in his Newport News jail cell. Authorities believe he killed himself with slow poison after attacking Miss Brady, whose head was crushed with an iron pipe.
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Vaulted Prem
Nortolik
Russell A. van Arndale
Rosaluina Brady
Camp
Hostis
Newport News
Himeslf
Miss Brady
Western Maryland Railroad Grants Pay Day Highlight
Today pay day for transportation forces of the Western Maryland Railroad as capital rising. Boonesboro Bank of Boonsboro increases its capital stock from 25 000 to 50 000.
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Western Maryland Railroad
Boineboro Bank
Boonsboro
Thas
George Sees Cabinet On Debt Crisis
United Press dispatch reports that with the German crash threatening a continent wide crisis George today told his cabinet the situation that led to the collapse of the mark will be discussed at a cabinet meeting. The crisis is described as the worst financial peril since the war and Britain’s response is noted as crucial.
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United Prean Lonpost
Thay Ji
Llgud George
Great Britlan
Garvan Refuses to Turn Over Records in German Sale Case
Francis B. Garvan heads the Chemical Foundation and declines to hand over books and records on the sale of German copyrights patent rights by the Wilson administration. He accuses Federal Attorney J W Crim of representing German interests and demands the grand jury be allowed access.
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Grand Fury
Enfred Prean
Washington
Francis B. Garvan
The
Wilson
Garvan
J. W. Crim
Erond
Drexel Held On 2 Charges In New York Extradition Case
Arraigned before Justice Halni in the police court this morning, Tedric Drexel former manager of the Drexel Advertising Company was held on $1 600 bail for the November term of the Circuit Court on charges of false pretenses and passing worthless checks. Drexel fought extradition from New York State and was brought here yesterday. He allegedly obtained $100 from J S Whitlow and passed several other worthless checks on former employees. Federal officials pursue other suspects in the shooting murder case involving Mra Tomsq and a local American at Corlsuperau.
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Halni
Tedric
Drexel
Drexel Advertising Company
New York State
Med
Amigo
Neleo
Tuly
Walter Cleland to Lead State Young People’s Ranch Work
Walter Cleland formerly of Hagers town and son of Mrs Mbert Smith of Charles Street Hagerstown has been chosen president of the State WC Uy on Pennsylvania Young people’s ranch. He departs for Harrisburg September 1 to begin new duties after attending the Lynebourg College summer session in Lynerburg Way.
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Walter Cleland
Hagerstown
Mbert Smith
Charles Street
Young People's Ranch of
WC. T. Uyon
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Lynebourg
Widow of Dry W. M- Nihiser Dies at 33 in East Antietam
The widow Mrs Pera E Nihiser aged 33 died at 6 40 this morning after a long illness confined to bed since the year’s start. Survived by son George W and father Josiah Pollenberg of Boonsboro and several brothers and sisters. Funeral Thursday at 3 with burial in Koulysville Cemetery. Pallbearers expected to be same as for her husband’s funeral.
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Pera E. Nihiser
W. M- Nihiser
East Antietam
Niblaer
St. Pauls A. B. Church
George W
Josiah Pollenberger
Boonsboro
K. Green
Oklahoman
M. Pofifanberger
Ind
Stella Walsh
Feo
A. B. Green
Hangerstown
Robert Wolfensberger
Angerstown
Albert Haupt
Roy
Koulysville
Railroad signalmen vow not to strike in Chicago
United Press reports signalmen in Chicago announced they would not join the shopmen’s strike. D W Helt, leader of the union, said they accepted the Labor Board agreement similar to the maintenance of way union’s settlement. Washington coverage notes miners and operators show interest in Harding arbitration proposal to end the nation wide coal dispute.
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Washington
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Chicago
D. W. Helt
U. S. Labor Board
Maintenance of Way
Tettes Preas
Harding
Force Needed To Be Used By President Harding
President Harding has resolved to deploy force if necessary to prevent a tie-up of mails and disruption of interstate commerce during the railroad strike. Attorney General Daugherty and other administration leaders indicate the government will use federal power from the outset, including sending additional marshals to guard mails and deliver supplies in interstate routes.
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Harding
United Press
Washington
Paugherty
Sii
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Pennsylvania railroad shopmen reach deal to avert walkout
A threatened walkout by Pennsylvania system shopmen was averted this morning by an agreement allowing ing hogga of, ent of the conte a an howr. The local system employs about 609 shopmen including some teachers of the W M and about 36 carmen and laborers of the CO V. A morning meeting passed a resolution denouncing Labor Board officials for alleged bias toward employers in the open shop dispute.
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Pennsylvania
W.M
CO. V
Labor Board
Trolley Company Warns Against Dangers to Cattle
Notices posted along Potomac Public Service Company sites warn cattle owners not to let animals roam near tracks and machinery. The warning describes a weed killer device used on idle woodlands and notes it can be fatal if ingested by livestock. The message emphasizes strict adherence to track safety.
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Potomac Public Service Company
Hagerstown & Frederick Railway _ Company
Gable Zomathnes
Pat Pad
Harding Policy At Cabinet Shaped By Industrial Strife
Report of a White House cabinet meeting outlining a new policy to handle a critical industrial situation. The plan aims to avoid a nationwide strike by coordinating actions across sectors and preventing interference with interstate movement. The president is expected to address the nation as details unfold.
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Whits
Morris
Father And Kure Today Fetch Hu Raatat 4 Whip Orbe Atul Fo
Article fragment reports a local event involving individuals with names like Father, Kure, and Atul. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or outcomes. No verifiable details on place, date, organization, or stakes are present.
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Kure
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