Bonilla Leads 3000 with 100 Americans for Honduran Capital
New Orleans reports Manuel Bonilla once president of Honduras is marching toward Tegucigalpa with 3000 troops, including 100 American gunners from Bluefields. A second battle near Ceiba leaves 25 dead as government forces mobilize at Bocanserado.
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New Orleans
Manuel Bonilla
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
Bonilla
Bluefields
Honduras Republic
Honilla
Republic
Vianuel Bonilla
Ceiba
Grib
Hontila
Engineers’ Pay Increase At Monon Railroad
Lafayette Ind Aug 2 Announcement at Monon railroad general offices says engineers’ wage raise approved and effective July 1. Passenger locomotive engineers now receive 3.90 dollars per hundred miles up from 2.45 to 3.65. Freight engine engineers with cylinder over 20 inches get 4.75 per hundred, and freight engineers with cylinders under 26 inches get 4.56 per hundred.
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Lafayette
Ind
Monon Railroad
Wiees
Tent Riddled With Bullets at Frisco Camp
Unknown parties fired from the woods into a negro labor camp for the Frisco railroad at Dequincey Calcasien parish La killing two and seriously wounding others. Twenty workers were in the tent when over fifty shots were fired. Local tensions rose over the employment of black laborers in a white-dominated area and a similar shooting had occurred previously.
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New Orleans
Frisco
Dequincey
Calcasien Parish
Trustees' Accounts Lead to Prosecutions in Indiana
Gov Marshall has forwarded 30 township trustees and state accounting board reports to the attorney general showing shortages in their accounts. Criminal proceedings will be started and civil suits filed against the trustees and their bonds to recover about $100,000.
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Indianapolis
Marshall
State Accounting Board
Primaries in Oklahoma See Wide Field of Candidates
Oklahoma City Aug 2 The general primary election draws nearly 200 candidates for 29 state and congressional offices. Republicans nominate for Governor among McNeal Jones Ferguson and Fields. GOP aims to gain another seat while Democrats expect to win at least one current GOP district.
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Oklahoma
City
J. W McNeal
Guthrie
C. G. Jones
Oklahoma City
T. B. Ferguson
Watonga
Territorial
John Fields
Haskelliam
Washington
Go.p
Rainbow Through Tears
A couple faces financial strain as plans for a seashore trip are canceled due to insufficient funds. The dialogue shows concern over affording the outing and adjusting expectations.
Cotton Crop Report Shows July Condition Revealed
A July 35 crop condition update from the Crop Reporting Board of the Department of Agriculture is released today. Work begins on an August 1 summary covering wheat, corn, oats, barley, potatoes, tobacco, flax, rye, and other staples for public release next Monday.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Farmer Archie Stewart Found Dead Near Flora Indiana
The body of Archie Stewart, a well known local farmer near Flora Indiana, was found suspended by a rope from a haymow rafter. The coroner returned a verdict of death by own action.
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Flora
Ind
Archie Stewart
Violence in Texas Mob Slaughters Black Residents Amid Promissory Note Dispute
In Palestine Texas Aug 2 ten white men are jailed over mob killings in the county's southern area where many African Americans were slain. Sheriff Black reports bodies found and fears higher death toll. violence followed a promissory note dispute. Deputies recovered few arms. inquiries continue as about thirty Black individuals are under arrest. The unrest spreads with reports of more shots but unconfirmed.
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Palestine
Tex
Black
Denson Springs
Slocum
George Scarborough
Nervoes
Buck
Roundabout courtroom antics reveal puzzled witness
A budding barrister presses a woman on the stand as she struggles to answer. The exchange highlights confusion, misheard phrases, and a tricky question about the defendant's relation, with the witness offering a complex family tie before losing track.
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Isomettier
Hlewedl
al Belek
Belief in Birth Signs Shapes Judgment of Children and Animals
A historical text describes folk beliefs linking birth timing to future intelligence and temperament. People deemed unlucky children or animals as born under unfavorable celestial signs, with darker fate ascribed to those born under the dark moon and beneath the heart sign.
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Queen of Wight
Calcutta Cup Opens at St Andrews In Golf Year
In St Andrews the Calcutta cup handicap event begins at the Royal and Ancient Golf club, a key competition of the rising season. Other events on the slate include the Silver Club, Royal Adelaide medal, King William V medal, and the club gold medal set for September 28, drawing top Scottish golfers from across the kingdom.
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Edinburgh
St. Andrews
Scotland
Royal Adelaide
Foley's Kidney Pills advertisement claims cures and health benefits
The ad promotes Foley's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache kidney weakness urinary issues rheumatism and uric acid buildup. It claims prevention of Bright's disease and diabetes and urges avoiding substitutes. Available at Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mekibiuney Drug Ov.
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Bright
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a premier hair growth and dandruff solution. It claims quick results with a two week trial and money back if unsatisfied, urging readers to purchase at Lemmon's Pharmacy or Let’s Pharmacy with fifty cent bottles. The copy emphasizes shine, non greasiness, and scalp health. Paraphrased guarantees and mail order details appear alongside brand mention Giroux Mfg. Co.
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America
Lemmon's
Mall
Giroux Mfg. Co
Baffalon
Labor saving farm machinery aid women as men
The International Harvester Company helps reduce drudgery for women and men in farming. A busy farmer has little time to plan better crops or extend his farm while women bear many duties and neglect personal and family care. Improved equipment frees time for development.
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International Harvester Company
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