Harding Seeks Alaska News on Juneau Departure
President Harding leaves Juneau aboard the USS Henderson after a 24 hour stay. He weighs whether to reroute the Richardson Trail trip to Chitina, faces rain and fog, and plans a Seward to Cordova inland Alaska tour by railroad and highway over three days.
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U. S. S. Henderson
Harding
Juneau
Skagway
Seward
United States
Henderson
Alaska
Fairbanks
Chitina
Richardson Trail
Ward
Mendenhall Glacier
Gulf of Alaska
Pacific Ocean
Lynn Canal
Hawk Inlet
Cross Sound
Tacoma
Wash
Cordova
Resurrection Bay
Prince William Sound
Press Members at Convention Hosted by Business Women
Delegates from across the United States and Canada attended a tea at the Maeknemah hotel in Ida ho. Twenty seven press representatives were present including Eva Hunt Dockery and Lucile V. Bailey. Miss Josephine H. Forney chaired the publicity session.
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Portland
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
United States
Canada
Maeknemah Hotel
Eva Hunt Dockery
Boise
Lucile V. Bailey
Pocatello
Josephine H. Forney
Minneapolis Flour Price Cut Hits Eight Year Low
In Minneapolis the wheat and flour market fell to a new low for eight years as a large local mill set family patent flour at six dollars a barrel. Prices at mills declined by fifteen to twenty five cents per barrel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Florida rum running boom noted by Chicago paper
Chicago reports Florida coast traffic in liquor has grown into a thriving industry. dealers allegedly sell cars built to haul alcohol with Negro chauffeurs and guarantee safe delivery, while porters and passengers are said to drink openly on trains. Miami officials call the stories fairy tales.
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Chicago
Florida
Floorida
Chicago Daily News
Seaboard
Alabama
Miami
Fla
Fred Pine
Dadeunty
Chicago Call
Davi Tyre
United States
Trial details focus on Mrs Creighton poisoning case
Newark AP reports cross examination in the trial of Mrs Mary J Creighton for poisoning her mother in law. Defense seeks to prove that elder Creighton died from ethrychice in a physician prescription given three days before her death on December 1 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Walter J. Creighton
Mary J. Creighton
Creighton
Night Riders In German Area
German occupied regions report nocturnal raid tactics by locals against compatriots and French detainees. Five men abducted two from Pommern and three from Wittenau, tying sheets over heads in some incidents as authorities investigate.
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Essen
Occupied Territory
Pommern
Wittenae
Kidnaped girl freed after Lord's Prayer lisp clues abductor
Barbara Basler six years old was abducted near her Honolulu home and taken to Nunanu Valley by a man known as The Wild Man. She says she was released when she began lisping the Lord's Prayer. Police seek Keoloha Pippi, a former sailor and recluse. In New York, party leaders discuss next year's national campaign and the role of prohibition in the race.
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Honolulu
Barbara Basler
Nunanu Valley
Keoloha Pippi
New York
George K. Morris
Republican State Committee
Anti-Saloon League of America
Tammanyt
Borah Talks to Convention at Portland Meeting
Ida Ho delegates hostesses at the national Business and Professional Women’s convention in Portland Oregon. Senator William F. Borah of Idaho is to speak at tonight’s session as the legislation panel led by Mary Stewart of Washington, D C, presents its minimum wage and international dispute recommendations.
National Federation of Business and Professional Women Approves Resolutions
In Portland Oregon on July 11 the convention adopted all resolutions from the legislative committee. Endorsed resolutions favored conferences with the National Women's Trade Union League and supported President Harding's world court proposal.
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Portland
Ore
Legislative Committee
National Women’s Trade Union League
Harding
National Federation of Business and Professional Women
British Deserters on the Leviathan
Disjointed OCR text references deserters on a vessel named Leviathan and mentions warders and police actions. The readable fragments point to a naval or prison context with arrests or containment but lack coherent details or dates.
Heat Death Toll Rises Across Nation in Severe Weather
Chicago reports the heaviest toll with twelve deaths from heat and five from lightning as storms bring relief to sweltering areas. Temperatures hit 105 in Tulsa and near 103 in Oklahoma and Iowa averages near 100 with Des Moines at 98 and two more deaths. Widespread damage from storms includes wires and organs, Cedar Rapids deadly heat and lightning, plus substantial property losses across Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Chicago
Tulsa
Oklo
Oklahoma
Iowa
Des Moines
Rocky Mountain
Cedar Rapids
Michigan
Wiscongoe
Gilliland IL Loses Its Case in Liberty Central Report
AP report from July 11 notes Gilliland Illinois failed to win a case in a spurt at Liberty Central involving Louis and Ed. The fragmentary text mentions Gilliland, a report, and a legal claim, but specifics are unclear.
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Gilliland
Hee Juty
Illiand Olcom
Spemaster Liberty Central
Louis
Edtie Gilliland
Political knives unsheathed in hot Minnesota contest
Dissension in Minnesota politics threatens the July 16 senatorial election with cross party opposition. Arthur Leseur attacks Magnius Johnson over labor votes while Equity Co operative ties surface. Republican leaders support Johnson. Democratic figures urge votes for Governor Preus over James A. Carley. Carl W Cummins urges defense of Preus and criticizes Johnson’s doctrines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
United States
Minnesota
Arthur Leseur
Nonpartisan League
Magnius Johnson
Farmer-Laborite
Leseur
Farmer-Labor Party
Mr. Johnson
Equity Co-operative Exchange
J. M. Anderson
Johnson
Equity
Anderson
Preus
Thomas Frankson
Julius Echmahl
Daniel W. Lawler
R. T. O'Connor
James A. Carley
Carl W. Cummins
Caplan Freed After Six and Half Years In San Quentin
David Caplan, convicted of second degree murder in the 1910 Angeles Times dynamiting case, was released from San Quentin after serving six and a half years of a ten year term. He planned to start a barber business in San Francisco, having been a barber in prison. The October 1 1910 explosion at the Los Angeles Times building killed twenty and injured many, with indictments later returned against five, including Caplan. He was arrested February 19 1916 on Bainbridge Island near Seattle after a nationwide search. Sapien and Matthew Schmidt were also linked to transporting the dynamite from Grant, California.
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San Quentin
Cal
David Caplan
Angeles Times
Caplan
San Francisco
Los Angeles Times
Bainbridge Island
Puget Sound
Seattle
Sapien
Matthew Schmidt
Grant
Found His Car But Lost His Mind Case In Los Angeles
Carlos T. Hall a 25 year old automobile salesman was overjoyed to have his stolen car recovered and then he lost his memory. Police surgeons described the case as remarkable and said time may restore his memory. His father and wife grew alarmed as Hall remained at the station without recognizing them or recalling his life.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Carlos T. Hall
Boress
Hall
Pioneer canner of coast dead
Oswald Steel, who canned the first salmon in the region in the early 1890s, died from a cable injury while working as a mill watchman. He was buried yesterday in Bellingham following recognition as a founder of the industry, despite later reverses.
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Bellingham
Wash
Oswald Steel
France ratifies Washington naval treaty in broad vote
The French senate approved the four power pact without reservations by 287 to 3, with the chamber already ratifying last Saturday. Premier Poincare followed the debate as half the senators attended due to heat. Dominique Delahaye angrily interrupted, saying France was shockingly represented at Washington.
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Pastis
Washington
Senate
Chamber
Chamber of Deputies
France
Dominique ‘Delahaye
Reparations plan considered in Britain amid Balmora talks
London July 11 AP Final approval by the British cabinet to a reparations statement was given. Premier Baldwin and Foreign Secretary Curzon will unveil the joint plan in Parliament. The document urges allied unity with France but signals a possible separate British course if France balks. The cabinet has already tentatively discussed a separate reply to Berlin if no united action results.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Cretary Curzon
House of Commons
Lords
France
Germany
Great Britain
Baldwin
Cabinet Allready
Berlin
Too Late to Enter League, Hitchcock Says
Gilbert M. Hitchcock former Nebraska senator and editor of the Omaha World-Herald sailed for Europe with Mrs. Hitchcock and their daughter noting it was too late for America to join the league of nations. He also commented on William G. McAdoo as a strong Democratic presidential candidate in 1924, while denying support.
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New York
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Europe
McAdoo
Virginia bank cashier arrested for embezzlement shocks Petersburg
Petersburg Va July 11 The National Bank of Hopewell Va cashier R Lewis Shelby was arrested on embezzlement charges. Bank president Henry J Watkins said the shortage totals 110000 with 50000 recovered and the balance to be made up by stockholders. Depositors are assured no loss.
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Petersburg
National Bank of Hopewell
R. Lewis Shelby
Henry J. Watkins
Shelby
Catastrophic blast at Western Cartridge plant kills twelve
In East Alton Illinois yesterday a massive explosion in a concrete and steel decapping building at the Western Cartridge company plant killed twelve workers including seven women and injured twenty three others. The blast shattered nearby windows and rocked buildings within five miles as loose powder in machine pockets is blamed. victims include William Drummer Anna Gorman Frank Bennes Howard Hunter Hazel Young Minnie Warren Sadie Larkin Charles Reyborn Charles Jenkins Ruth Green Minnie Wagner and Bessie Jenkins all of Alton and others from East Alton Brown's Bridge and Rockford.
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Alton
Ill
Western Cartridge Company
East Alton
William Drummer
Anna Gorman
Frank Bennes
Howard Hunter
Hazel Young
Rockford
Minnie Warren
Sadie Larkin
Charles Reyborn
Charles H. Jenkins
Brown ’S Bridge
Ruth Green
Minnie Wagner
Bessie Jenkins
Fthosd
Warren
Powdry
Bross
Wage advance urged by railroad unions to restore wartime pay
Chicago July 11 AP unions of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen and the Order of Railway Conductors pressed to return wages west of the Mississippi to the May 1 1920 level after wartime boosts. They seek about ten cents an hour more for yard conductors helpers and passenger conductors with minor daily increases proposed in the request.
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Chicago
der of
Brotherhood of Railway
Western Association of
Mississippi
United States Railroad
Railroad Labor Board
Senger
Brotherhood
Board Doubts Its Authority Over Shipboard Liquor
Washington reports a new problem in the ship liquor tangle as intoxicants appear in dining salons of government owned steamers. The Shipping Board has decided it is without authority to interfere with private liquor stocks carried by passengers aboard such vessels. It will seek a DOJ ruling on whether ship officers can bar passenger supplied liquor when crew members are not involved.
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Washington
APY
Shipping Board
Department of Justice
General Pierce Dies After Illness in Washington
Brigadier General Comer W. Pierce, assistant chief of ordinance of the army, died last night following an illness from a digestive disorder after an operation. He had served in the army and held high staff duties.
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Pierce
Washington
Commer
Army
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