Bank bandits open fire in Citronelle hold up
Within three hours after three bandits attempted to rob the Citronelle Bank two were shot and killed by deputies near Mobile. One bandit died, another was wounded, and a third fled as deputies closed in. A deputy, Hurt, was gravely injured and taken to Makary hospital. The trio gave Mobile addresses before the encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citronelle
Eas
Aude D
Makary
Tut Station
Jonelle
Joe” Smith
Veteran Actress Ellen Terry Nearing Crisis at English Home
SMALL HYTHE KENT England July 19 Dame Ellen Terry famed stage colleague of Sir Henry Irving is reported critically ill and sinking into unconsciousness at her English home after a rapid decline in health.
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Small Hythe
Kent
England
Ellen Terry
Henry Irving
Toda
Federal Troops Rout Bandits After Train Wreck
Federal soldiers repelled two rebel attacks near Rincon, 275 miles from Mexico City, after a train derailment on the Laredo line. Three insurgents were captured and two prisoners executed while guards engaged the assailants. Passengers sustained minor injuries as the locomotive and coaches derailed.
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Laredo
Texas
Mexico City
Rincon
Fissure Blamed for Rome Georgia Rail Wreck
Southern railway officials blame a fissure in the steel for last night’s wreck near Rome, Georgia. One man was killed and about fifteen injured as investigation continues. No blame assigned to maintenance crews. flaw deemed unseen in steel.
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Transv
Southern Railway
Rome
Washington
Plan Betterments Board Plans Actions in Richmond
The plan details call on Richmond board members to approve improvements outlined by the directors. The July session focuses on restructuring budgets, expanding services, and evaluating project timelines for upcoming quarters.
Year's production to exceed four million motors
Motors announced in South Bend Indiana on July 19 will push annual production past 4,000,000 units. The disclosure highlights expansion of manufacturing capacity and strong demand across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Nobile Piller Questioned on Soviet Writer Expedition
Fragmentary OCR yields dialogue about Nobile Piller and a Soviet writer expedition. Questions arise about leaders, missing Malmgren, and fate of an individual, with references to a paper and possible inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobile Piller
PEST CONTROL COUNCIL ORGANIZES FOR COAST AREA
A regional pest control council plans an October meeting to form a cooperative, systematic effort against salt marsh mosquitoes. The Biloxi conference drew municipal, county, and state health officials, U S senators, and congressmen from gulf coast districts, with federal funding sought to match local appropriations led by Ocean Springs figures H Money and Dr T H D Griffitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
United States
Gulf States
Mississippi Coast Club
H. Money
Ocean Springs
T. H. D. Griffitts
United States Public Health Service
Hartwell
Hits high mark in London fund drive for Alexandria
London reports the fund drive for Alexandria has reached about 1 billion dollars. The bulk of the fund will be used for national needs and related projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ie World
Sina National Meaboaich
Alexandria
Days Perfect Machinery to Oppose Smith
In Asheville North Carolina on July 19 a 1 600 word platform and plan of procedure were discussed privately for more than two hours. The plan was to be released at session end as the conference moved to appoint a committee with representatives from every southern state to devise tactics to defeat Governor Alfred E Smith.
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Asheville
N. C
Alfred E. Smith
Southern Democrats discuss resolutions committee report
Asheville conference with over 250 delegates turned to the resolutions committee report as it prepared a campaign program for the party. The gathering focused on shaping policy and strategy in advance of forthcoming duties.
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Asheville
N. C
Dty Democrats
Smith
Train wreck in Georgia injures many after rail snaps
A Pullman train on the Ponce de Leon route in Rome, Georgia, derailed after a defective rail broke following nine cars passing safely. One passenger, Richard Hodgson of Ohio, was killed. 16 others injured, including Townes ex mayor of Cleveland and W D Carswell of the Chickamauga Trust.
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Rome
Ponce de Leon
Ric
Joseph Hodgson
Ohia
Townes
Cleveland
Ohio
W. D
Peach Crop Forecast Surges to 66 Million Bushels
A peach crop forecast from Chicago reports Georgia the Carolinas and California ship rapidly as the market expands. The total peaches this season are put at nearly 66 million bushels, about 45 percent above the 1927 crop.
Judy Rayford Encounters Man Who Realizes His Genius
A young Judy Rayford visits a San Antonio studio where a sculptor recognizes a hidden genius in a youth. The scene suggests a turning point as the boy confronts a significant personal discovery amid a chaotic report.
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Judy Rayford
Man
Judy
Borm
San Antonio
Campaign operations move to General Motors Building
Headquarters for the campaign ends are to be moved to the General Motors Building at 58th Street and Park Avenue New York. The shift from the Hotel Biltmore follows years of centralized planning led by James J. Hoey and other Democratic leaders with remodeling of the eighth floor to house executive and advisory committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eneca General Motors
Teapooast
58Th Street
Biltmore
Pee Ie
Eee Tee Os Raskob
General Motors
Garces
Key Pitt
Nevada
James J.hoey
F. Gilchrist
Coetee Ee Vanamee
Smith
Four men indicted for Wade Gase murder plead guilty
Sheriff Aberdeen Wade pleaded guilty in circuit court on November 7 near Theodore. The defendant faces a life term while other indicted men, including Queen and Hardy, await further action as cases remain unresolved.
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George Jackson
Chieferty
Aberdeen Wade
Theodore
Imson
Renta
Egies
Sore cQueen
Hardy
D. Haverd
Louis Snow
Conference in New York to discuss restricting production
Tech representatives of the M4 Continental Oil and Gas Association meet in New York to outline measures to limit production in West Texas, Venezuela, and similar areas, following actions taken in the Seminole region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tech
M4-Continental On and Gas Association
West Texas
Venezuela
Joint observance marks first anniversary of office establishment
A joint observance honors the first anniversary of the establishment of offices here by the tie of force and domestic commerce. The event commemorates ongoing collaborative efforts and local institutional presence.
Joint Rates Set for Southern Inland to Pacific Coast Shipping
Two steamship firms establish a first joint rate from southern interior points to the Pacific coast via Mobile and New Orleans. The tariff covers river barge movements through Warrior River to Redweed Mae coast with a 92 cent rate taking effect early this month. tariffs have not yet been issued.
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Interior
Warrior River
Mobile
Louis
Louis Te
Pacific Coast
New Orleans
Solemn Oath in Mexico City Followed Obregon Death
The article describes a solemn vow and deed of revenge following Obregon's assassination. It notes thousands of followers in Mexico City raised their hands and swore to punish the killers, with congress members calling for justice and punishment of those responsible.
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Mexico City
Congress
Srantdeat
Calles
Obregon
Cail
Turn we i 16 Pase 3 Column 4
The OCR fragment shows a fragmentary page marker with directions toward page 3 column 4 and dated notation. It provides no readable events, names, or concrete facts to summarize as a standalone news item.
Robbery Suspects Open Fire as They Escape into Woods
The posse pursuing two men after a stolen vehicle pursuit near Citronelle exchanged fire, wounding Roberts later identified as Jack Jarvis of 157 Church Street who escaped. Hansen was mortally wounded in the shoulder and died en route to Mobile after naming Roberts as his shooter.
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Pang
Roberts
Jack Jarvis
Church’ Street
Hansen
Means Biewett
Citronelle
Mobile
Pete Nelson
Owen Hagan
Per
Lawrence
Samens
Pelton
McCall Rules Senator Craft Ineligible For Dual Posts
Attorney General Charles McCall stated Senator John Craft cannot hold both the state senate seat and Mobile County Board of Revenue. He cited constitutional provisions banning dual civil offices of profit. The ruling centers on section 280 prohibiting holding two offices with salary.
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Charles McCall
John Craft
Board of Revenue
Albert
Towle
Senate
Chaeft
McCall
Board of Revenue and Road Commissees
Mobile County
Craft
Rescue Commission Reports Soviet Action
Moscow dispatch notes that the Soviet rescue commission announced action on July 19, detailing a government or relief response amid ongoing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Rescue Commission
Teachers Examine Fifty Nine State Tests For Certificates
Fifty nine teachers completed state examinations for certificate qualification. The tests were administered statewide with results pending certification decisions by the board.
Complaints Filed Over Rates On Three Commodities
Complaints against charges on three commodities were filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by Mobile Chamber of Commerce traffic department. One complaint concerns a rate on a vehicle from Mobile to Fort Smith Arkansas, another concerns an ice rate.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Traffic Department
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Fort Smith, Ark
Bank robbery ends in shooting exchange in city street
In a violent bank robbery two assailants fired twice at Hurt. A banker fell as bullets pierced his abdomen and he slumped to the floor. A bystander named Hanson and others witnessed the retreat to a car as Robers fired. Citronelle residents stirred as a sedan sped away. Dr. W A Thompson attended Hurt.
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Hanson
Roberts
Citronelle
Seme
W. A. Thompson
115 Bathers Crown Berlin Heat Wave Casualties
A July report notes 115 bathers hospitalized across Berlin due to the Rhine Silesia heat wave. Eight fatalities are recorded in Cologne with continuing incidents almost hourly in Germany as the heat persists.
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Berlin
Rhine
Silesia
Cologne
Geemeny
Edington Talks Tote by a. D. Edington
A short note discusses a tote by A. E. Edington and mentions recent events or topics tied to Edington. The item is informal and lacks full context or dates.
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Ae D. H. Edington
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Italy
Germany
Austria
Dame Ellen Terry
Fissure
Richmond, Va
Barney Sheridan, SR
Peter Ath
Malmgren
Pest Control Council
Sinks
Rpaseurer
South Atlantic
Chicago
Georgia
Carolinas
Eirhea
Aaokod Pick Headquarters
Jecond Negro
Wade Gase
Jackson
Wee
Rere
Neshota
Todd
Mo Mores Steamship West Maximus
GTAFT
Palen
Yesterda
Barber
Bears
Saan
Edington
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