Settlement in rail shooting case recalls 1918 Seymour tragedy
The Baltimore & Ohio case against Walker D. Hines settled for 5500 to date, recalling a 1918 incident on a Baltimore Ohio train near Seymour where David Morgan fired at three soldiers. A Bennett died twelve hours after being wounded. Morgan faced murder charges in Jackson circuit court, later moved to federal court. The amended suit was dismissed and filed in federal court.
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Clarksburg
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Brownstown
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Shera
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Oren O. Swails
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Demand Reeled Over Puebla Consular Case
A fragment from Washington dated November 27 notes a note refusing to comply and mentions the U.S. Department and the revenge of William D. an American consular agent at Puebla. The text is garbled but points to a diplomatic dispute or protest related to Puebla and a chargé.
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William D
Puebla
ENGLISERS QUIT JOBS IN DAWSON COUNTY MINE NESTLED DISPUTE
Unclear text describes unrest at a coal mining property near Darless County. Miners halted work after an incident involving visitors to the mine. Police removed water from the shaft and a peace meeting was planned. Wages and employment details remain uncertain due to garbled OCR.
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Mexican government protests over Jenkins case and Villa plot rumors
Reports from Texas describe Mexican officials demanding release of a prisoner and criticizing US legal limits on executive actions. Separately, rumors link Villa loyalists in Chihuahua to vengeance campaigns after General Angeles' execution, with chatter of attacks on Ciudad Juarez and Chimahua.
Investigation into American Inception of Refia and Pay Wine Crisis
A congested crime-like report from HC Nov 28 outlines an investigation into possible American inception of a complex pay wine scandal. Officials note contradictory statements and seek copies and records to pursue charges, with references to Mexico and a possible government order.
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Jarhalfos
Pete Aszainst
Unemployment Rise Grips Indiana Miners Amid Coal Shortage
Reports from Indiana describe widespread unemployment as coal shortages bite, with towns rationing meal tickets and workers facing wage stagnation. The debate pits miners demanding a thirty one percent raise against operators fearing higher prices, while government officials caution against price hikes. News from Washington and Cincinnati covers national responses and regional impacts.
Fragmented lines hint at federal inquiry day note
Scrambled OCR text hints at a federal inquiry today with incomplete phrases. Mentions of republic, Med, Hy appear as broken identifiers, offering little readable context or concrete facts to verify.
Conference in Cleveland Addresses Overtime in Slow Freight Service
At a November conference in Cleveland the four railroad brotherhoods formed a committee of four chiefs to meet with Director General Hines. They aim to determine the meaning of his proposal to remove time and one half overtime in slow freight, with a vote pending on the resolution to authorize immediate talks and potential abolishment of certain arbitraries. A telegram requested a conference next Tuesday.
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Washington
W. G.lea
Brotherhood of Railway Traihmen
Storm Ravages County with Damaged Homes and Fallen Trees
Reported hurricane force winds caused widespread damage across the county and neighboring areas. Buildings, barns, and houses were damaged or destroyed, with downed trees and telegraph, gas, and electric wires, while residents scrambled to assess losses and begin repairs. Local agencies noted power outages and temperatures dropping after the storm passed.
US Decries Mexican Conduct in Consular Case
The Associated Press reports in Washington that President Wilson cites a new note to Mexico demanding the immediate release of Consular Agent Jenking at Puebla. The note denounces Mexican authorities for acts viewed as a deliberate attempt to distract from American concerns and omits any warning of further steps if Jenking is not freed promptly.
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United States
Associated Press
Washington
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Puebla
Mexico
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Unclear urban fuel crisis sparks citywide restrictions
Frail OCR yields a chaotic report on a city meeting about fuel shortages and curbs. Officials discuss limiting lighting and heat in businesses such as bars, parlors, and shops, with plans to manage supplies and avert shortages as a harsh winter impacts fuel distribution. Public safety and tax collector roles appear amid calls for orderly enforcement.
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Wainhoore
Bay Cour
McPhorein
Focal Gas Company
Chicago
Congress to hearing aid 1921 appropriations plan
Secretary Glass proposes roughly five billion dollars for government activities in the 1921 fiscal year. The Army and Navy seek the largest shares, while the overall debt and wartime costs loom large. President Wilson’s annual message to Congress is prepared for noon dispatch to the printers.
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Dee
Glass
Incident In Ward-Inston Township Reveals Stranger Alert
A troubled scene unfolds on Edwards Port Road near Wellinown where a farmer acting as a Good Samaritan transported a stranger toward Edwardsport. An argument over payment ends with the man striking Mr. Rheim in the head and a swift attempt to compel a return journey to town.
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Budge
Hope
Edwardsport Road
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Rheim
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