Anthracite Strike Impact and Market Snapshot
Report covers strike effects and market prices across regions. Notable notes include wage and production context for anthracite, stock quotes for corn wheat and hogs, and mixed commodity prices in New York and New Orleans markets. Event references to August 31 and regional trading activity appear alongside mining union updates.
Elks Unveil Harding Bust Memorial at National Elk Home
A granite base with a bronze bust was unveiled at the National Elk’s Home in Bedford Virginia to honor President Warren G Harding. About 20 000 Elks and visitors attended from Maryland Delaware and DC with special trains bringing crowds. Governors Trinkle of Virginia and peers from Maryland and Delaware were invited as brass bands performed. The memorial honors Harding’s Elk membership and support for the fraternity and his service as president.
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Bedford
National Elk’s Home
Warren G. Harding
Maryland
Delaware
District of Columbia
Virginia
Gov. BE. Lee Trinkle
Richmond
Harding
Fatal Auto Crash Near Louisville Georgia Claims Man
S Earl McGahee of Wrens is dead after an automobile accident near Louisville Georgia. Leonard Cato of Avera and Keel Thompson of Wrens were injured in the crash as investigators described the scene and identified those involved.
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Associated Press
Louisville, Ga
S. Earl McGahee
Wrens
Leonard Cato
Avera
Keel Thompson
Here
Babe Ruth Appeals Landis Over Fines and Tangles
Babe Ruth discusses the $5,000 fine and the clash with Yankee manager Miller Huggins in New York. He defends his batting and criticizes Huggins while considering a run for the commissioner’s involvement and a potential absence from the team. Ruth seeks an audience with Landis and contemplates his playing future.
Ruth Leaves for Chicago to Contest Yankee Fine
Babe Ruth, baseball’s top slugger, departed St Louis for Chicago to challenge a $5,000 fine and indefinite suspension handed down by Commissioner Landis. He warned that if Miller Huggins remains manager, he cannot continue with the Yankees. Ruth plans to meet Col Ruppert in New York to seek relief, then return to testify. He left after the suspension and spent the night away, later returning refreshed to the station.
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St. Louis
Huggins
Tratel
New York
Col
Jake Ruppert
Ruth
Yankee
Ween
Fellows
Joe” Bush
Giard
Gaston
Shocker
Yankees
Roger Peckinpaugh
Washington
Peckinpaugh
Senators
Ferguson
Kenesaw M. Sands
Landis
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
George Herman
Babe Ruth
Chicago
Ruppert
Union Station
Five Children Burned to Death in New York
Everett Massachusetts August 31 five children under thirteen perished in a fire started by a kerosene lamp in a two story tenement. The mother Mrs Irene Scenna leaped from a window, fracturing her spine, and five other families were forced from their homes. In Baltimore near Chesapeake Bay three unnamed women were badly burned when a bath house blaze destroyed a bath complex and two cottages causing about 90000 in damage.
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New York
Everett
Mass
Irene Scenne
Baltimore
Sandy Beach
Chesapeake Bay
Here
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Thomasville Ice & Mig
H. H. Vann & Son
Chicago Grain and Market
Chicago, Il
Rye
Chicago, Ill
New Orleans
Anfa
Iit
Wessful
Turpentine
Savannah
St. Louis Grant
Bbc
Bedg
MAR Wynn
Just
Mitchell
Stegall
Dair
ELKS
Louisville
Scranton
Jong
Oklahoma
Hartshorn
Okla
William Dalrymple
Swampscott
Coolidge
Uuplidge
Salem
Tabernacle Congregational Church
John
White Court
Camp Devens
John Hays Hammond
Federal Coal Commission
Ruth Scores
Zephyrs
Neel Brothers
BE. Jackson St
J. W. Peacock Drug Store
W. Jackson St
A. Rosolio
West Jackson Street
Thomasville, Ga