Ward Mystery Near an End in Belfast Bloodshed
Thousands of Catholics flee Belfast toward the Free State border amid week of killings and street fighting. Boats to England used. youths head south toward the Free State. Reports say Belfast endures the fiercest violence in its history with clashes near the Donegal border and troops rushed to frontier areas.
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Belfast
Free State
Feontier
Donegal
Dritlah Trappa
Newry
Revolution Gains Strength In Mexico Front
United Press reports the Mexican revolution, already backed by about 15 000 stationed troops and 20 military leaders across states, will soon be joined by General Diaz who will lead the forces to overthrow the Obregon government per Guillemna Rosas secretary of General Diaz. The revolt's momentum continues to grow with new leadership expected.
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United Pre
New Orleans
Mexico
Faux Diaz
Obregon
Guillemna
Rosaaia
Diay
Maxian
Six Million Forest Fire Devastates Northwest Towns
A massive forest blaze in the Northwest threatens Cedar Falls and other communities. Government estimates put the damage near six million dollars as residents evacuate and logging operations resume after months of disruption. Nearly 2,000 people are displaced while the fire's spread challenges containment efforts.
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Northwest
Portland
Cedar Falls
Washington
Injury Fatal to Aged Woman in Waynesboro Crash
Mrs Catharina Doster Horst of Waynesboro died from injuries after being struck by a car on May 24 at Wayne Heights. Survived by husband L D Horst and eight children, including Mitton Horst and Mrs D J Pohninger, with brothers Daniel Horst of Lemoyne and H F Horst of Chambersburg among the survivors.
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Catharina Doster Horst
L.D. Horst
Waynesboro
Ghomboraburg
Groomcastle
Btrost Railway Company
Wayne ‘Heights
Mitton
Horat
Taco
Hordt
D. J. Pohninger
Anna HB
Bryhn
Wayneshora
BG. Lehman
Chambersburg
Amitio Brothers
Danielving
Lemoyne
Iron Plates And Rocks On Civilian Track Incident
A train on the Southern Railway was forced to stop after a pile of iron plates and rocks was placed on the tracks between Mareitpll and Teeatar towns in Farigulor county, delaying arrival from Washington. The engine crew observed the obstruction and halted the train just before the crossing, preventing a collision. No injuries were reported, and authorities began investigating the sabotage with local officials assisting.
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Hartabonbing
Washington
Teeatartown
Farigulor
Atorion
pAsvongora
Thalr’ Ars
8000 Maintenance Men To Quit If Coal Strike Comes
New York June 2 Indications today were negotiations between anthracite union leaders and operators would be terminated and the suspension in the hard coal fields declared a strike. Both sides prepared for a meeting set for 3 o clock. Operators at headquarters declined to issue a formal statement but indicated action after the meeting. Union officers said a strike call would mobilize about 8000 maintenance men on duty since April 1 to keep the pipes from flooding and urged arbitration to fix wages.
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le Nearene
New York
Jock Cxibdeg
Two Guilty of Assault on Aged Men
The circuit court term ended with convictions of Alvey C and Charles Poffenberger from near Boonsboro for brutally assaulting John H Stoyre and his brother on a Saturday evening two weeks ago. They admitted intoxication and attacked the Hayes family in their home, one striking John H with a chair. Judge Wagaman set sentencing forthcoming.
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Alvey.c
Charles Poffenberger
Boonsboro
John HW. Stoyre
Hin Twa Brothara
Itayres
Toho H
Itayre
Wagaman
Poffenbergerg
Tatar
Crisef Oliver ‘Shiall
Hy Rave’ Bond
Lot Flomi
Waganian
Juolich Halm Upow
Lasker Krops
Wilamsport
Mary Harsh
Mary Kreis
Harsh
George Harrigan
Harry
Joop Allgira
Brandug Mathing
Druhawicl
Night shift continues at Iron Works plant
The New York Central Iron Works in Hagerstown announced a night shift to handle heavy orders. Over 160 men were placed in work, with daytime staffing also increased. The night crew equals about two thirds of the day force, and more workers may be hired to fulfill ongoing contracts.
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New York Central
Irom Works
Hagerstown
Sheriff Released on Five Thousand Dollar Bail
The body of H. P. Bentham Pittburgh, a salesman for the Magiolin Company, was sent to Pittsburgh after being shot by Sheriff Hale. Hale surrendered to the Justice of the Ponce Ward, posted bail of five thousand dollars, and resumed his duties as sheriff as examination trial data remain unsettled.
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United Prem
Hunderson
Texas
Tuno
H. P.bentham
Pitteburgh
Magiolin 19 Tolaum Company
Hale
Pittaburgh
Justica
Ponce Ward
Federal probe into coal strike authorized by Senate
A federal investigation into the nationwide coal strike was authorized today by the Senate. The inquiry, directed by Senator Whitish of Missouri, tasks the secretary of commerce with gathering information and reporting on the strike’s impact and related actions across the United States.
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Batted Wrenn
Washington
Sunate
Witah of
Moenachugatts
Cont
Merods
United States
Bandit Hold Up Near Flint Ends in Fatal Gunfire
Two bandits who robbed Motamora State Bank at Motamora were shot to death by a pistol firing machine gun, according to a police report. A member of the party was wounded during the exchange. Local public schools in the county are opening. details remain unclear.
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Flint
Jane
Motamora
Chicago Cousin Brands Max Oser As Fortune Hunter Only
Chicago June 2 Max Oser branded as fortune hunter by Emil Burge his Chicago cousin Burge opposed his marriage to Mathilde McCormick granddaughter of John D Rockefeller in Probate court Burge urged cutting Mathilde’s inheritance to test her feelings and to aid Harold McCormick guardian in the divorce case
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Chicago
Max Oser
Emil Burge
Burge
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Mathilde McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Oser
Mathilde Tia
Emil
Two Youths Held in Winchester Auto Theft Case
Two youths, Roy and Robert Rodgers of Waukon? are jailed in Winchester awaiting trial on multiple charges after being caught riding in a car believed stolen. Six spare tires were found on the rear. Conflicting statements about source of the car’s purchase emerged from Winchester authorities. Local officers traveled from Hagerstown to help identify the accused.
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Winchester
Roy
Robert’ Rodgers
Wunkstown
Maryland ‘Theatre
Tre
Baltimore
Snather
Rodgar
Punkstown Pike
Hagerstown
Four Balloons Missing From Milwaukee Race
Four of the 18 balloons that left Milwaukee Wednesday afternoon in the National Bees race were unaccounted for today. The missing balloons are expected to be heard from sometime this afternoon and are believed to be seen along the Atlantic towards the Sea board, taking the southern course over land in that locality.
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Ory Tard
Milwaukee
Atlantic
Seaboard
Cours
Lundad
Fishing Opening Day Sees Few Basses Caught On Potomac
Opening day of the fishing season along the Potomac River yielded few bass. Reports from different spots say catches ranged from two to ten per boat at Willamsport. River conditions were calm but water levels remained high, dampening sport and raising expectations for better bites later in the week.
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Potomac River
Ditfereat
Willams
Tve
Cunningham's arrest may unlock secret of blackmail gang
White Plains June 2 The Ward shooting case nears solution as James Cunningham alias Jimmy the Rat is arrested as a material witness. He claims Ward blackmailed the elder Ward over a glory kept quiet and says Ward shot a man named Chase Jackson while Peters was killed. Jackson, a former detective, lies hospitalized in Connecticut in serious condition after being wounded.
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White Plains
N. X
Ward
James Cunningham
Jimmy the Rat
Clarence Peters
Kensico Reservoir
Peters
Cunningham
Peter
Hye
District
Weeks
bin Egrlain
Chasey Jackson
Cuningham
Gali
Bronr
Connecticut
Jackson
Mrs Cobill Dies at 68 in Hancock Hospital
Mary Rinehart Cobill widow of Edmund P Cobill of Hancock died at Washington County Hospital at age 68 after a period of ill health. She was active in community work and farming, a former Maryland Agricultural Society leader, and survived by her husband two daughters four sons and ten grandchildren. Funeral set for Monday at St Peter’s Church Hancock. Snow falls in Wyoming Cheyenne reports first white June in memory of elders.
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Mary Rinehart Cobill
Edmund Po Canill
Hancock
Washington County Hospital
Reed GB
Cohill
Tesday
Mra Cohilt
Mixohn P. Couper
Louise E. Cobilt
Samuel Rinehart Cobill
J. Andraw Conttt
Leo A. Cobilt
Stafford
Tarn
Clearspring
Ancé Wiliam
Josaph Cobil
Tichey
St. Peter's
Catholic Church
T. D. Rinehart
Ten Thousand Kiangsi Troops Defeated Near Nan Chang
Ten thousand Kiangsi troops were routed after a seven day battle with Sun Yat Sen forces. Canton troops seized Nan Chang and captured 2600 rifles, seventy machines, and forty held pieces amid heavy casualties. General Li Shun led the Canton assault, driving the Kiangsi forces back.
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Sun Yat Sen
Sun Yat-Sen
Canton
Klang
Troopa Bok
Nan Fi Chang
Chalk
Globing Exercises in Public Schools Reported
Superintendent WJ Glbing leaves for Hancock to attend the commencement of public school pupils at 8:80. Evening events include participation by local officials and the Central Beach club. The scene references ongoing activities at the city schools and related gatherings.
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Crimes
Winahip
Hancock
Che Cees
Far Beach
Olin Beiveivba
Wott HaCes
Water Meeting Monday Night At Willianaperc Officials Meet
Officials of Williamaperc and the water board plan a meeting Monday night to discuss water supply and maintenance costs and to consider health board recommendations. Engineer Caspart will report on the state of water matters and the election date is set for Tuesday.
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Caspart
State Board“ of
Tivaday
Traffic Violations In Court Chronicle
Police court records show several traffic and related violations. Names appear with fines and costs, including a $1 passing fine and a $10 fine plus costs. multiple individuals appear in disjointed notes from a municipal court proceeding.
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Iron Works
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Manlat
Omaha
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Funkstown
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