23 Dec 1920
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
1
A dramatic early morning blaze in Manhattan devastates blocks as British soldiers allegedly insult the U S flag. Citizens fear further unrest as fires rekindle and mobs form, with reports of hangings and evacuations amid tense conditions.
Unclear OCR fragment describes robbery at Central Market and mentions a funeral rite and personnel names. Readable items include entities such as Central Market and possible references to people and dates, but many portions are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR summary notes estimates submitted by an English department. Mentions figures, army and navy, Lloyd George, committee chair, and daily newspaper reference. Text is garbled with missing words and inconsistent capitalization.
A long-winded OCR fragment recounts aid efforts for starving children across nations, mentioning United States involvement and multiple unnamed figures. The text lists assorted places and events with partial names and dates, indicating international relief campaigns and associated meetings, transfers, and statements by various organizations. The garbled material references Pastries, vessels, and a broad humanitarian theme without coherent, verifiable specifics.
In Hoquiam Washington on December 23 a auto stage plunged from a bridge into the Humptulips river near the city. Three men were killed and three others were injured in the accident. Authorities investigated the crash and identified the victims.
An explosion on the oil barge Balikaw at the Southern Pacific terminals in Galveston kills one man and starts a blaze. The fire threatens the tanker Hastnai tied at the same dock as flames spread.
Tijuana officials order all women of questionable character to leave after stopping gambling. Seventy five crossed the line Saturday and Sunday with another score expected to depart, scattering in San Diego and heading toward Los Angeles. The removal proceeds without interference.
Fragmented OCR text describing governance changes and regional controls across multiple areas. Mentions a port and lower areas, with unclear names and dates. Other phrases reference authorities and public action but lack coherent detail.
An uncertain OCR fragment discusses U S policy on denying foreign entrants and concerns over procedures. The piece mentions agencies and possible changes, with ambiguous references to eligibility and enforcement.
Fragmentary text notes weather conditions and mentions political figures Georg Geraldine L. Jones and a recent passing. References to wartime topics, temperature shares, and a Marines-related event appear in a scattered, unclear OCR fragment with limited readable facts.
Clara Barton Smith, sought for participation in the murder of Ardmore Republican national committeeman Jake L. Hamen, departed El Paso with new lawyers and Sheriff Garret to surrender at Juarez after a night in custody. The event follows an announced gubernatorial update and ongoing state actions noted in the dispatch.
National finance briefing notes focus on Ross deficiency in federal accounts. The report lists actions, committee involvement, and potential impacts on budgeting processes. Key entities include Washington agencies, fiscal officials, and oversight committees.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate the State Elevator Building will discontinue work shortly. Details are garbled but suggest escalating issues or a formal halt ordered by authorities, with references to related facilities and committees.
A girl injured when an automobile struck a streetcar at Tucker Park Boulevard received $7,650 from the railway company. The settlement covered the loss of a leg and included details about the accident and involved parties.
Fragmented text describes conflict in Italy with factions and a government response. Mentions Rome and various groups, hinting at political turmoil and military action, but details are obscured by garbled OCR. The piece references London and international reaction to the Italian situation.
Fragmented OCR text references X ray in a state prison and mentions names and events in a garbled format. Readable elements touch on security or medical procedures amid unclear context and persons. The piece lacks coherent facts to form a clear incident or timeline.
A troubled text suggests railroads will receive a government loan of fifty six million six hundred twenty five thousand dollars. The readable fragment hints at political debate and opposition but the surrounding words are garbled and do not reveal clear names, dates, or locations.
A fragmented dispatch from Seameiniederes TIPLIS details Soviet forces concentrating across multiple fronts near Taine port and Gare, with units moved to near the Muck sea area. The report notes operations aimed at pushing toward Benegia and engaging Georgian forces, indicating heightened military activity in the Paneuvue region.
Fragmented OCR reads like a Christmas opening note for Tonopah Post Office with names McCufflit and McQuillin and references to a clerk, telework, and hopes for a late arrival. The legible bits evoke a local government or mail matter and a planned action on a holiday timeline with uncertain timing.
Washington reports a department action amid a cable communications mix up touching education and diplomacy. Officials weigh whether to release a diplomatic note and terms to resolve the matter with the embassy. The move aims to clarify authority and ensure proper handling of the issue.
A detailed report outlines a vagrant matter involving Voller Piowny. The text notes a suspension and a forthcoming morning court appearance, with allegations of vagabond behavior and potential penalties. Names and specifics are obscured by the fragmented OCR.
A memorial will be erected to honor Bolshevik victims. The ceremony will be held on the anniversary of their suffering with a perpetual reef and pall bearing. The event marks a solemn observance of their wufferage and memorial endures yearly.
A fragmented report recalls a July incident in Ireland where a crowd urged tearing down a famed American window display. Witnesses describe tension as a local sheriff and bystanders confronted agitators.
The body of Lee Woodward, aged about 51, slain in an accident at a Goliath field, will be honored with services by the Woodward Elks Lodge and Eagles. Inquest cited a fractured skull. arrival of relatives from Baltimore noted. services expected to be held tomorrow.
The fragmentary notice recalls a case where items belonging to Genper Cusiald and Nant were recovered after theft. The report mentions Mase Hawem and Joby Watki of Ear Wastin in connection with deceit and possession of garments and a harmonys cloths, suggesting a petty theft incident with recovered goods.
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