Semi final matches in cotton states tennis tourney set
Anniston Alabama June 26 semi final play scheduled in both junior and senior singles and doubles with favorites intact. Top seeds Mooney and Hines advance to the semis along with Bryan and Free Stewart in the senior events. Mooney and Boynton reach senior doubles semis after defeating Swift and Walden. Forest fire damage in North Carolina in 1929 cost 151044 dollars.
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Anniston
Ala
Cotton States
Jack Mooney
Atlanta
Wilmer Hines
Columbia
S. C
Robert Bryan
Chattanooga
J. C G. Free
Tuscaloosa
Robert Stewart
Pensacola
Fla
Mooney
Bryan
Hines
Jack Boynton
Henry Swift
John Walden
Columbus
North Carolina
Blood Transfusions Save Two Gold Star Mothers
Paris June 26 Blood transfusion at the American hospital saved the lives of two Gold Star mothers. Mrs Jodwin Lange of Oshkosh Wisconsin and Mrs Annie Raymond of Riverside Rhode Island received transfusions. Lange was brought from France aboard a stretcher from the President Harding and her condition improved though remains serious. Raymond, admitted after visiting her son's grave, was treated for chronic intestinal disease and showed improvement.
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Paris
Jodwin Lange
Oshkosh
Wis
France
Harding
Annie Raymond
Riverside
R. 1
Farm outlook conferences draw 2500 farmers in North Dakota
More than 2,500 farm men and women attended nine economic outlook conferences that began in Cando and finished in Jamestown, reflecting broad farmer interest in agricultural prospects.
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Bismark, N. D
North Dakota
Cando
Jamestown
Two Men Declare Chihuahua Rule After Mexican Governor Impeachment
In El Paso a disturbance left Chihuahua without a single ruler as Governor Francisco Almada fled by air to Juarez after impeachment by deputies. Manuel Jesus Estrada was installed interim governor as a police chief died in a palace shooting.
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Paso
Tex
Chihuahua
Mexico
Francisco Almada
Gabriel Jiminez
Almada
Juarez
Chamber of Deputies
Manuel Pristo
Chihuahua City
Manuel Jesug Istrada
Prieto Partisn
Chamber
Jiminez
Estrada
Continental
Calente Chacon Baca
Virgilio Cassallo
Eulogio Ortiz
Deputies Chamber
Manuel Jesus Estrada
Gunn Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Talladega
Mrs Maude Gunn aged 37 was found guilty by a Talladega county jury of second degree murder in the death of her husband W C Gunn Sylacauga filling station owner. She faces a 20 year prison term after a 20 hour deliberation. The shooting occurred near the Choccolocco bridge between Oxford and the scene involved life insurance policies totaling 21000 with Gunn as chief beneficiary.
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Talladega
Ala
Maude Gunn
Talladega County
W. C. Gunn
Sylacauga
Gunn
Choccolocco Bridge
Oxford
Southwest Heat Wave Tops 100 Degrees Across Region
The heat wave intensified across the Southwest with temperatures exceeding 110 in West Texas and over 100 in Oklahoma and Kansas. Farmers fear crop damage as storms in Missouri damaged buildings and the Weston tobacco crop. A farm laborer, H. H. Merrill, was killed by lightning near Raytown.
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Kansas City
Southwest
West Texas
Childress
Lubbock
Oklahoma
Buffalo
Wichita
White Chief James Vardaman Dies in Birmingham
James Krimball Vardaman former Mississippi governor and U S senator known as the White Chief died in Birmingham at 68 after a five year illness. He served in Mississippi state legislature 1890 to 1896 was governor 1904 to 1908 and U S senator 1913 to 1919. Funeral services set in Jackson, Miss. survived by wife two daughters and two sons.
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Birmingham
Ala
James Krimball Vardaman
Mississippi
United States Senate
My. Vardaman
Senate
Jackson
Miss
Nevada Population Rises 16.9 Percent to 90 559
Reno report shows Nevada population at 90 559 as of census estimates. The gain of 13 512 people from 1920 marks a 16.9 percent increase statewide.
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Reno
Nev
State of
Nevada
Census Bureau
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