American Kills Mexican Officer in Border Shootout
Mexican officer Acosta fired on U S Customs Inspector T F Jonah and Immigration Inspector Thomas N Heffrin at the Juarez border crossing. Jonah and Heffrin returned fire, killing Acosta as crowds gathered on the Mexican side. Thirteenth Cavalry moved to the bridge to restrain the scene. General Hugh L. Scott ordered troops on standby for potential El Paso movement.
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FA Paso
Texas
Acosta
Sala Sare
Juarez
Stantoo Street International
Eringo
United States Customs
T. F. Jonah
Thomas N. Heffrin
Helrin
Acosta Grat
Jonah
Thirteenth Cavalry
Hugh L. Scott
United States
el Paso
Fort Bliss
Expecting Reversal of Mann Act Conviction
San Francisco attorney F Drew Cammett says he will escape penalty under the Mann white slave law. He and Maury I Diggs were convicted in federal court. Cammett expects reversal by the United States court of appeals. Juror William A Helster, who convicted Caminetti, now says he regrets voting to convict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
F. Drew Cammett
Maury I. Diggs
United States District Court
United States Court of Appeals
William A. Helster
Caminetti
Homeless Housed as Hot Springs Fire Victims sheltered
Hot Springs citizens' committee voted to organize relief and rehabilitation for the fire-eaten eastern district using two militia companies for policing. All fire victims from Friday night have been housed temporarily and their immediate needs met.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Citizens’ Committee
Indiana Doctor Dies on Eve of Wedding in Terre Haute
Dr. R. M. Van cleave of Muncie was found dead in his hotel room in Terre Haute on Sunday eve before his wedding to Misa Lillian Browman of Marshall Illinois. Coroner F Lt. Jett said autopsy will determine cause as no self destruction signs were found.
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Terre Haute
Inde
R. M. Vancleave
Muncie
Misa Lillian Browman
Marshall
Ben
F. Lt
Jett
Alimony Dispute Extends to State Supreme Court
The case centers on William J. Lemp brewer acknowledging a $100000 alimony payment to Mrs. Millan Handlan Lemp after divorce filing five years ago. The lower court awarded $6000 yearly, and the supreme court increased the total to $109000, prompting further appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Eircuit
Wiliam J. Lemp
Brewer
Millan Handlan Lemp
Lemp
Supreme Court
Rose
Patients Have Little Chance Chavo at Cook County Hospital
County Agent Moor in charge of the hospital reports the indigent patients, numbering about 1,900, face scarce care and crowded wards as staff and officials struggle to provide adequate treatment, revealing a stark situation for those the facility was meant to serve.
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Cook County Hospital
Moor
Tw Hospital
Mey Ship Explosives to Mines
The article reports on shipments of dynamite and other explosives to mining sites. It notes government authorization details and concerns about safety and regulation, with emphasis on the need for proper handling and compliance by the responsible parties.
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Mey
Labor Leader Dies in Tragic Coast Incident
A labor leader named John Archibald, known as an Inter Tender, died at his home in the Brome. He was 40 and formerly chaired the Brotherhood of Lee craters ail Malnterne of Americom. Two others, including Ada Feln- Mazel Crumématl and 21, of Akron Obie, drowned in Quarter Mile and Sumilay.
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New Yorke
John & Archibald
Inter
Stonehew, Mast—Mise Ada Feln- Mazel
Crumématl
Sind 21
Akron
Obie
Quarter Mile
Sumilay
Montana Wool Output Drops Behind Last Year
Grain and wool market notes show Montana wool production lagging behind last year with weaker output. Analysts cite weather and demand shifts affecting shearing and pricing, while mills anticipate gradual improvement into summer.
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Moat
Montaia
Lewith
Caminetti Convicted on One Count in White Slave Case
San Francisco Farley Drew Caminetti, son of the commissioner general of immigration, was found guilty on one count of violating the Mann White Slave Traffic Act. The jury deliberated three hours, eight ballots, with ten to two for conviction, and the holdouts compromised to a single guilty verdict on one of four counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Farley Drew Caminett
Commissioner General of Immigration
Convicti
Fire in Hot Springs Leaves City Wrecked
A Friday afternoon blaze in a negro cabin near West Mountain Hot Springs Ark burned for hours and reduced a large eastern city district to smoldering ruin. The loss is estimated around ten million dollars as firefighters battled the stubborn blaze through the night.
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Hot Springs
Ark
West Mountain
Contempt Decision Fines Western Fuel and Imprisons Secretary
In San Francisco judge Maurice T. Dooling ordered a $2,000 fine against Western Fuel company and imprisonment for secretary David C. Norcross for contempt after refusing to produce company books before a federal grand jury probing alleged customs weighing frauds. In New York the Boy Scouts of America announce a plan to become self supporting with 300,000 scouts paying one cent a year starting October 1.
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San Francisco
Maurice T. Dooling
United States District Court
Western Fuel Company
David C. Norcross
Federal Grand Jury
Boy Scouts
New York
Boy Scouts of America
National Council
Kramer Breaks Wrist in New York Race Incident
A garbled report notes Kramer sustaining a broken wrist amid a racing incident near Kinadé Grange. The event involved police, workers, and assorted bystanders as investigations or actions followed. Details on date, location, or outcomes remain unclear in the fragmented text.
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New York
Frank
Kramer
Whcko
Hit Homme
Kinadé Grange
N. 2
Dry excavation on big canal speeds toward final stage
A compilation of canal excavation reports on Saturday shows Panama project advancing nearly to the final phase. Brigades prepare Cu lebra cut and the Gamboa dike area for water in by October 6, aided by dredges and a large labor force moving equipment and 30 miles of railroad track. The aim is to ease the dike blowback and complete end-to-end navigation by October 10, with full readiness for shipping by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panama Canal
Great Waterway
Culebra
Nine Mile
Gamboa Dike
Pedro Miguel
Gatun Lake
Gatun
Pacific
Miraflores
Short Over 100000 in the Hale National Bank Reported
A shortage of $130.00 in the Hale National Bank at Port Worth Texas was reported Friday to Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Cane by National Examiner Von Zandt. The shortage will not affect the bank's solvency. A separate item notes a proposed monopoly for the manufacture and control of munitions of war, introduced by Representative Kent of California.
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Washington
Hale National Bank
Port Worth
Tease
Thomas ¥. Cane
von Zandt
Washinkton
Kent
California
Japanese official stabbed and dies in city
Tokio Movilarean, director of the parleial bureau of the Japanese forelae offes, was stabbed and died here Friday. The attack prompted police to launch an inquiry into the motive and suspect details remain unclear.
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Tokio Movilarean
Offes
Huerta Envoy to Meet Rebels in Washington
Manuel Zamacona arrives in Washington to broker an armistice and peace talks ending the Mexican factional war. A Wilson administration official says Zamacona acts as Huerta’s envoy and a mediator, with both sides seeking an end to the conflict and US interest in a settlement.
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Huerta
Washington
Mexico
United States Anc
Manuel Zamacona
Satarday
Seoor Zamacona
Wilson
Zamacoua
Policeman saves president from street car danger
President Wilson narrowly escaped harm when he crossed illegally and an alert policeman leapt in front of a speeding electric street car Saturday night. The car stopped within ten feet of him and the officer earned warm thanks for his quick action. In Washington, D. L. Frawley testified that the National Association of Manufacturers paid Martino M. Mulhall $245000 from 1903 to 1913 for legislative and campaign work.
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Hap
Kington
Wilson
Washington
Parcel post cuts Gallup fruit prices in Colorado shipments
Washington report says parcel post reduced Gallup New Mexico living costs by lowering fruit prices from 12 cents per pound to 5 cents when Colorado shipments arrived. The Postmaster General Burleson cited the change in a Saturday briefing.
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Washington
Parcel Post
Galllup
N. M
Burleson
Gallup
Colorado
Body Found in River Prompts NY NJ Murder Hunt
Authorities linked New York and New Jersey as they unite to solve the murder of a young woman whose dismembered remains were found in the Hudson River near Woodcliff New Jersey. Investigators seek the killer and vow swift justice.
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New York
New Jersey
Hudson River
Woodcliff
Alfonse Makes Donation to Balboa Monument
Alfonse has contributed 18 dd toward the Balboa monument project. The donation was officially notified to Panama Teo Feneme and the government. The funds are to be used for reconstruction near the Packie watrance of the camel in Spain.
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Panama
Teo Feneme
Alunau
Spain
Balboa
Paming in Ranane City Added to Troubles
In Ranane City growing unrest deepens as Paming activities widen, drawing attention from local officials and residents. Authorities report increasing incidents amid ongoing tensions, with calls for coordinated measures to restore order and public safety.
Assassination Sparks Masses Demand Tougher Japan China policy
A mass meeting in Tokyo denounces Japanese diplomacy after the assassination of Hor Hare Abe, urging military action against China and demanding resignation of Foreign Minister Baron Nobuaki Makino. Crowds call for dispatch of troops to avenge the Nanking insult and seek decisive government measures.
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Tokio
Hor Hare Abe
Jeprndee Foreign Office
New Japan
Gundey
Hiblys Pars
Foreign Office
Nanking
Nobuaki Makino
California
China
Governor Moorehead Seeks Nationwide Highway Plan
Governor Moorehead invites governors of Alma?ls, Jews, Colorado and Utah to Lincoln on September 33 for Lincoln Nations Highway congress. Delegates to urge building of a Chicago to Salt Lake City automobile highway, connecting to San Francisco, aiming for completion by 1915 Pan-Pacific exposition.
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Lincoln
Rweo
Moorehead
Almnals
Colorado
Utah
Chicago
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Thaw Case Delayed as Canada Deliberates Deportation
Ottawa agencies say a decision on whether Thaw will be deported or allowed to remain may take a year or two. If Thaw is sent back, officials favor the shortest international route. In Arkansas, a jury acquitted Ed Spear of involvement in a Hot Springs case tied to East St Louis poolroom activities.
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Ottawa
Moupt
Arkansaa
Ed Spear
Hot Springs
Jam& Chrevan Bors
East St Louis
Jaturday
Kansas City stock yards near calf record receipts
Kansas City stock yards last week neared a world calf record for receipts set twenty two years ago. Combined dry weather affected local market activity during the week.
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Kansas Ci
Kansas City
Bae
Harbor man shoots wife in drunken dispute
In the presence of two invited men Bemus H. Bain, a harbor man, shot and killed his wife at home on Sunday night and was captured a short time later.
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Ditumwa
Lole
Bemus H. Baim
Prominent New York figure found dead at home
William F. Mavemeyer, longtime Toanslal circle member in New York, was found dead at his residence Sunday after reportedly suffering a fall while Saturday night illness. The death follows a prior appendix operation. Also noted: Cardinal Has Vives y Tate died recently after an operation, and a wedding notice mentions Jessie Wilwo and Francie ayre to be celebrated at the White House in Washington on November 8.
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New York
Wiliam F. Mavemeyer
Rome
Joseph
Vives Y Tate
Bunday
Wilson
Coralie
N. M
Jessie Wilwo
Wilade
Francie
White House
Washington
Fragmented 1918 regional notices and incidents
Fragmented OCR from a 1918 local page reports varied items: earnings in Utah railways, Denver to Moffat tunnel planning, public school year-round debate, a fatal car crash near Gray's Harbor, and political/government notes. It mentions H M Hobinson death, Ogden canyon Springs manager, and a Portland land case, with multiple city updates and railway concerns.
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Denver
Harry Gray
Walter Brown
Togeday
Gray
Beattie Automobile Club
Walsh
Gray's Harbor
Lawton
State Penitentiary of
Oregon
Brs
Robert
Virgie Hart
Condon
Weat
Bow
Morgan
Lansom
B& J. Colter
Television of
United States
La:d
Duluth
Department of the Interior
Gomain
National
Herald
Goshen
Ind
Ansiour
Higham M. Hobinson
Sei
Ogden Canyon
Glen Wereg
Wacbington Avenue
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Srain
Beene
Sominatt
Milt
Montana
William J. Gaynor
Gaynor
Rewrestion
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Harevlene
Pitty
Hope
Rushee
Halifax
N. S
Rotterdam
J. F. Morgan & Co
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Wilett
Spetall
Algnala
Pope
Pius
Maria
Quiwieh College
Landon Dulwich College
Wheelly & Aoulhern
Lom Fon
Priday
Hulreget
Zamacona
Policeman Gaves
Mulhall
Pascual Orozco
Oreace
Maalco
Pases
Amilieng Zapata
Alfonse
Fae Paming
Ranane
Mortiarg
Abe
Wokio Park
Dury
Speer
Barber Gays Wits
Asiley
Poneman
Peseme
Aarthur Rablin
United Mintee
Siakbad
Benny Hug
Ely
Sania
Crooceton
Ming
Irmere
Ealt Lake Howte
Felers Court
Portland
Wolverton
Idaho
Thort
Mira
Arthur Hodges
Hesse
Koray Ekirig
Dewand Cums
Boiseree
Maine
Crase
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