Minooka Becomes Second 5000-Ton I Steel Ship At Mobile Yard
The Minooka, Mobile Shipbuilding Company’s second 5000-ton I steel ship, slid into Mobile River at 10:30 AM beside sister ship Moshiro. The christening champagne flew as officials watched, with a measured length of 335 feet 6 inches and a load draft of 22 feet 6 inches, destined for Emergency Fleet Corporation duties.
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Missia Davidoff
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Hull Construction
Ted
Mk McLaughlin
Spany
Géral
Minooka
Ency Fleet Corporation
Pthe Wetane Moshiro
Escaped Convict Barker Sought After County Road Escape
An escaped prisoner known as Wilberker alias John Emmons faced months on county roads for fraud. Authorities say A. L. McLean reported the escape on Wednesday, naming Barker as the sole figure involved in the incident.
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Wilberker
John Emmons
B. Altman
A. L. McLean
Barker
Tow Copperfield Port of Safety
Coc enare cutter sta at Key West erected to Rebecca Shoals for the priority way the dismasted and abandoned schooner Copperfield of Mobile lies nearest port. The vessel carries timber and lumber and it is believed that all of its cargo has been washed away.
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Coc Enare
Staat
Knife Wielder Held on Bond in Circuit Court
Hopper, described as a ship cook, was held to the circuit court on a charge involving threatening another with a knife. Bond set at $500. The case involves W. F. Cattell, a business figure associated with a seamen's union.
Weather forecast for Washington region
Weather bulletin from Washington reports tonight partly cloudy conditions with rain expected in the northwest portion.
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Proud
Washington
Woter
Man Regains Sight After Street Incident
Three men were involved in an incident on Shore Street that left one man blind temporarily. The men drank and discussed the event, leading to a medical response for two victims. One recovered sight by Wednesday night, while another remains able only to grope.
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A En Pipgeian
Dangerous County Bridges Reported In The Area
A damaged note from merchant F Smee warns Bayou La Batre area drivers about a dangerous Iron bridge and nearby small bridges within three miles. County board members were asked to inspect and address the risk to automobile traffic.
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Survivors From City of Biloxi Safe in Mobile
Four crew members of the Halenga City of Biloxi survived a maritime incident near Mobile. They arrived in Mobile today aboard the government steamer Holabird after earlier being reported missing. The crew, including Captain Angelo Francisco, were aboard when the explosion in the engine room occurred due to a suspected gas leak.
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City OF Biloxi
SAFE
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City of Biwa
Aidega
Holabird
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Engligh
City officials to attend Mississippi Valley meeting in New Orleans
W. F. Reynalds and P. Fenimore of the chamber of commerce led a delegation to New Orleans for a Mississippi Valley shipping facilities meeting. They planned to press for cargo improvements between Mobile and nearby centers, arguing advantages of a rail and waterway link for the region.
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Chamber of Commerce
P. Fenimore
Nenada
New Orleans
Mississippi Valley
Mobile
Lesen
Bulgaria Peace Treaty Terms Presented in Paris
The peace treaty between the allied powers and Bulgaria was presented at the French Foreign Office. General Theodoroff defended Bulgarian government actions, while Bulgarians expressed Courtesy. Twenty five days are allowed for Bulgaria to present observations on the terms as Thrace and the Aegean corridor provisions shape the outcome.
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Paris
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Bulgaria
Foreign Office
Theodoroff
Germany
Austria
United States
Covenan
League of Nations
Thrace
Aegean Sea
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Aegean
Camden Street Cars Run As Usual
Notes from a New Jersey public service corporation indicate trolley cars on Camden Street were planned to resume service after disturbances damaged facilities. Security reported no further trouble on other lines as operations began to return to normal.
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Ted Press
Ellis
New Jersey Pit Service Corporation
Rene
Frenchman on death row denies betraying country
The condemned Frenchman Lenoir denies treachery as execution near Vincennes woods is postponed. Guards tighten around the cell, with Major Gromier and court officials present. Lenoir asks to be confronted with Joseph Cailliaux as he maintains his innocence and argues the court linked others to his case.
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Joseph Cailliaux
France
Dozens Dead in Gulf Hurricane Unidentified Victims
Dozens of storm victims remain unidentified as searchers in Corpus Christi Texas continue efforts to recover bodies from the gulf hurricane that struck the area. Debris, ruined beaches, and widespread damage hinder rescue work as authorities count losses and seek missing residents.
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Cor - Christi
Senate to Resume Debate on Peace and Jugoslav Pact
Senate action resumes after two day pause as leaders push amendment to the interallied pact with Jugoslav and Huns. Efforts aim to speed ratification before week’s end, with Pershing and Italy cited in regional notes.
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Washington
Pershing
Senate
Ganstot
California
Gamn
Harry Lester Bandit Dies in Mississippi Prison
The Jackson Mississippi prison record notes the death of noted bandit Harry Lester in the hospital after serving a murder and train robbery sentence. He was sent from Jackson County and killed a man at sea during the era of train holding up.
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Associates Press
Jackson, Miss
Mississippi Penitentiary
Testeee Hospital
Beater
Jackson County
Fire Out. Passengers Back on Vestria
The passengers of the Vestria are back on board after a fire incident that forced quartering earlier. Aboard officials report no injuries and the vessel resumed its voyage toward Virgin Islands.
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Vestria
Prefect and Supervisor Are Fired in Lima
Local authorities in Lima dismiss a prefect and a supervisor from office as part of a week’s reshuffle. The move follows ongoing investigations and signals a broader cleanup effort in regional governance.
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Lima
Packers Corner Canned Goods Hit City Hearing
At a city hearing three grocers admitted their stores held army can goods at marked up prices. Postmaster W. B. e reported the cost of living issue and the post office noted a portion of goods valued at over double cost.
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Mately Siase
Poetai Starenes
To Hear Wilson Speech in San Diego Today
A San Diego event invites 50 000 attendees to hear Wilson speak today. The noisy prelude mentions Dingo Gal and remnants of writs of hx iy ons.
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San Diego
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Gotham Firemen and Police May Organize
Fire and police in Gotham plan a formal organizing effort. Councils of fifteen cents each raise funds with a total caperdae exceeding a hundred dollars.
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Community councils plan new campaign
Unanimous approval at a meeting here last night orders submission of an offer. If councils approve it, the proposal will be ready for the president to present at the industrial conference opening in Washington on October 6.
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Community Councils
Munity Industrial Relations Commisopen
Washington
Odd Fellows Conclude Convention in Baltimore
The Grand Lodge and affiliated bodies of the Odd Fellows in Baltimore conclude their convention and adjourn after passing resolutions. Clear details on leadership and next steps were not fully legible in the report.
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Belgian Cardinal Spends Quiet Day in Albany
Cardinal Mercier primate of Belgium returns to Albany after a late night arrival and spends a quiet day at the residence of J Hayes. He meets with the bureau and later attends a citizens' pledge event.
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Belgium
Albany
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Bureau
Predgeion
Rumanians Believed Leaving Budapest Amid Disturbances
In a terse dispatch from Apgacienes Press dated September 11, reports persist that Rumanians are evacuating Budapest. The note hints at possible disturbances and notes a cautious readiness in the area.
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Apgacienes Press
Budaednesday
Weller
General Tieup Revived in Boston Labor Talks
Unclear text describes revived labor dispute in Boston with references to strikers seeking union action and a central committee to review recommendations. Mentions police, a state-wide campaign, and appeals through newspapers.
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ITALK
Boston
Martinsville Mills President Dies After Accident
Danville Va Sept 19 Associated Press Martinsville Mills president FL May er a native of Greenville died in Martinsville last night after a heavy object fell on him while supervising a wagon use See Mr Walker who was supervising the operation was injured in the incident and transported for treatment
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Martinsville Mills
Greenville
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