US and Allies Protest China Over Shanghai Riots
June 5 dispatches report the United States and other powers sending a sharp note to Peking rejecting China's demands and holding demonstrators responsible for Shanghai bloodshed. Peking notes demand release of captured citizens. Britain aligns with Washington policy and British stance signals no deviation from agreed understandings. Shanghai unrest prompts considerations of strong measures to enforce order.
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Shanghai
China
Foreign Office
London
England
Great Britain
Norfleet confronts swindler at Leavenworth gates
Leavenworth prison, June 6. J Frank Norfleet of Hale Center Texas, famed bunco hunter, waited outside as W B Spencer last of the swindlers released after a two year term for peddling narcotics. Norfleet led a chase that cost him years and money, with a congressional bill seeking $11,000 in reimbursement for his expenses.
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Texas
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Harry Hamilton
Tarrant County
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New Solicitor General Appointed by Coolidge
President Coolidge today appointed William B. Mitchell of St. Paul Minnesota as Solicitor General of the United States. He succeeds James M. Beck who recently resigned.
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Washington
William B. Mitchell
St. Paul, Minn
United States
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James M. Beck
Unrecognized Son Shoots Executor of Rich Estate
New York reporter Thomas Leeming importer shot in his office and died at 2 pm in hospital. Charles Miller arrested and ordered held on murder charge. Assistant District Attorney Jones notes Leeming’s estate valued at $15 000.
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New York
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Weeks 18 Impr bulletin from Boston operational note
Fragmentary bulletin from Boston notes weeks prior improvements and a soda operation. The readable text mentions days and weeks ago with unclear context and several garbled segments. Named entities are sparse but include Boston.
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Coolidge Prepares Conference to Suppress War Gas
President Coolidge ready to issue invitations for a Washington conference to suppress chemical warfare. Senator Burton of the American Arms delegation announced the proposal, but said the president would proceed if the League of Nations would not commit to an immediate meeting.
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United Church of Canada Formed by Merging Three Denominations
In Toronto on June 5, Presbyterians Methodists and Congregationalists in Canada will merge into one United Church affecting 8 771 congregations and about 2 509 million members. Fourteen hundred delegates gather near Toronto to establish the new church with 410 000 Methodists 280 000 Presbyterians and about 25 000 Congregationalists joining the union.
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Methodist
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United Church of Canada
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Grain prices rise on Chicago Board of Trade
In Chicago on June 5 grain prices moved up sharply on the Chicago Board of Trade. December wheat jumped four cents to 1.69144, September wheat opened up 214 cents at 1.6644, and July at 1.70. Corn and oats also gained from 7-8 to 1 7-8 cents. Continued drought across the middle western grain belt largely fueled the advance.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Middlewestern
Italy to Probe S Consul Clubbing Incident
Washington reports that Ambassador Fletcher has made representations to the Italian foreign office regarding an attack on Vice Consul Franklin C Leghorn. The Italian government says an investigation has been ordered by the department.
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Washington
Ayue
Fletcher
German disarmament note accuses failures under Versailles terms
London reports a Allied note delivered to Chancellor Luther outlines Germany must show good intent to rectify armament defaults. It lists failures including police structure, wartime factory conversions, surplus materiel, general staff, recruiting, and war material controls, with a call to reduce police to 150000 across federal and local levels.
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Luther
Germany
Teuton
Alles
Kidnapers Indicted in Plot Against Mary Pickford
Los Angeles June 6 grand jury indicted Adrian Wood Claude Holcomb and Z Stevens for conspiracy in connection with a plot to kidnap Mary Pickford and other movie stars. Fairbanks testified he carried a revolver to prevent harm and learned of the conspiracy from police. John G Mott Fairbanks attorney and Y M C A official and Chief of Detectives George Home commented on alleged confessions signed by the three accused.
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Claude Holcomb
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Mary Pickford
Mary
Fairbanks
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Fairbank
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Home
Women's Federation Seeks Reconsideration of Child Labor Vote
Baden Indiana June 6 activists press lawmakers to review adverse child labor amendments in the federal constitution. The biennial council of the Senate asere ton of Women's Clubs advocates a definite study of issues raised by international communists activities and opposes beauty contests while reaffirming support for maternity and infant care improvements.
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Senate
Anarchy Reigns in South China Reported
San Francisco June 5 reports say disruption and school closures spread from Shanghai to other areas as a strike draws laborers away. Banks closed in Shanghai while international interests in Peking and Tientsin handle affairs amid alleged foreign influence. Canton sees near anarchy with Yunnan troops clashing with government forces as foreigners flee. Mrs. Frances Mandell of Detroit arrived in Hong Kong recounting tense Canton scenes and expectation of fighting before the weekend.
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Shanghai
Peking
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the Times
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China
Canton
Yunnan
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Detroit
Michigan
Deer Life Saved in Rockies After Ranger Feeding Efforts
United States forest rangers report near wipeout of mountain lions in Glacier National Park. Four seen in winter. Deer elk goats and sheep flourished. 1200 deer fed at eight valley spots. Rangers hauled seven mile toboggans with hay, three hundred pounds per load. Big horn sheep flock of 1380 fed all winter. Elk herd of 25 was handfed at St Marys from Christmas to spring.
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Glacier National Park
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T. Ring
St.Mary's
Bomb Plots Target King as Bombs Found on Rails and Cathedrals
London dispatch describes plots against King Alfonso and Queen Victoria. Bombs were found on rail lines near Baroplanta and at Barcelona Cathedral ahead of a planned royal Mass yesterday. The report notes warning signs and frustration at thwarted assassination attempts on the Spanish royal couple.
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Idaho Falls to Welcome Bill Jardine in June Visit
Idaho Falls, Idaho prepares for a gala on June 12 as William M. Jardine, a native son rising to a high national position, returns home. A city reception includes a luncheon for 100, a flag-draped parade, and multiple welcomes from family and townsfolk in a show of local pride.
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Bill
Stinnes Empire May Face German Government Action
Berlin reports that Hugo Stinnes industrial empire is to be restricted with Edmund Stinnes no longer managing. Hugo Jr. is set to take the helm as leading German financiers decide on changes to the vast enterprise once lauded as a mighty industrial force.
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Germany
French hold peace parley with Rif rebels report
Paris reports that the French government announced a semi official peace parley with Rif rebels. The statement notes the meeting center at El Krim and indicates cautious progress in negotiations.
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Jhnie
el Krim
Norwegians Plan Arctic Relief Cruise
Oslo reports Norweigan ships Pram and Dobby intended to cruise near the Archic sea fringe to search for traces of Citain Amundsen Pancoln Ellsworth and other polar explorers. The captain warned the voyage risks and airplanes over the pack. a second vessel may sail north of Spitzbergen to continue the search.
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Sixteen Cities Make Survey on Mugging Laws
United Press survey of sixteen cities finds only four with serious mugging or public affection laws. Some cities tolerate or encourage necking and petting. San Francisco allows public park necking while enforcing anti-spooning loosely. Portland has a no necking rule, and Los Angeles interprets aggressive love making broadly.
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New York
Gven
San Francisco
Beach
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Arrow Dam Rocking Boise Dam Today
Dam holds back water as heavy arrows rock the structure at Boise Idaho. Officials warn of continued pressure as the June event tests containment.
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Idaho
Arrows Rock
Record Heat Wave Drives Death Toll to 112 in June
United Press reports the month’s most disastrous heat wave raises the toll to 112 with a fifth straight day of extreme temperatures. Forty four deaths in the last 24 hours push June’s fatalities to a record high. Ohio, Michigan, Minnesota, and New York City report heavy losses. Weather officials warn no relief for about a day, horizon til Sunday, while drought and fires loom in rural areas. Cities like Cleveland and Detroit face significant heat impact, and Pittsburgh plans pool openings delayed to June 22 due to funding. New York workers endure heat in tenements and streets as metros seek cooling. Newark records 59.6 million gallons water use on a hot Sunday, a June high.
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Minnesota
New York
Middle West
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington,d. C
Fragmented OCR Summary of a Parlor Note
A partial readable text fragment describes a parlor, a note, and unclear references. Names and dates are missing or garbled, with little verifiable context or concrete details. The piece lacks a clear event, person, or organization to anchor a fuller summary.
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