Unidentified Woman Found Dead Near Wert Ne Brighton
An unidentified thirty year old woman was found in a clump of trees near Wert Ne Brighton on Staten Street. She showed wounds to the face and body with signs of a struggle. Necklace pieces lay nearby. Local investigators report no matching missing person on record and await further identification.
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Tokk
Womin
Tuniern-Tate Yeaterfay
Treece
Wert
Brighton
Staten Stene
Marke
Offeigla
Seta Ivland
Scandal in New York builds to broader contract probe
New York faces a widening inquiry into public works as the joint legislative committee adjourns to Novem ber 4 after a council session that offered only surface findings. Mayor Hygan bashed trusts and the Board of Estimates rescinded four county contracts worth about 7 million dollars for the county court house, prompting calls for sweeping investigations of school projects and other contracts.
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New York
Nlylan
Legislaive
Unti
Ubr
Truat
Hytan
Building Trust
Milk Trust
Oral Trust
Great Wall
China
Board of Estimates
New York County
Court House
Accounta Jfirnh
Feid
Byron, Veteran of American Stage, Dead
Oliver Byron, veteran actor of the American stage who acted with Flinn Booth John Wilkes Booth Joseph Jefferson Laura Keene and others, died at his Long Beach home yesterday. He was seventy eight years old.
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Long Beach
Oliver Dead Byron
Flwnn Booth
John Wilkes Booth
Joseph Jefferson
Laura Keene
Scott Siddons
Attack on Radicals Gets Landis Threat
INDIANAPOLIS Oct 24 Federal Judge Kenesaw Landis received an anonymous note threatening him if he continued attacks on the radical movement in America. He said he hopes to live to expose the treasonable crowd behind the Socialist party platform and pledged to keep calling attention to the matter.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Kenesaw Lenede
America
France
Landin
Bt Lois
Socialist Party
Ralinie
Reasons for Poor Rank Held by State Schools
Indiana ranks poorly in public education per a state committee report. The survey shows 54 percent of teachers in teacher schools in class A and 20 percent in B. City schools report 77 percent in A and 40 percent in B, while township schools have 31 percent in C and 8 percent in B. Overall many teachers are in lower classes, indicating deficiencies.
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Indiana
Seventeenth
Mittee Beleven
Hoosier
Borrris
Achnol
Cinee
Biaaa Oy
Bixteen
Cne
Teeacher
Rural and city schools face water and sanitary gaps
A report notes only two percent of schools have adequate drinking water and many rely on nearby sources. Forty two percent lack sanitary facilities. one room schools rural in nature are highlighted. Indiana education leaders, Purdue and Indiana University staff, and county superintendents contributed to a statewide study planned by the Department of Education in November.
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W. W. Blick
Indiana University
Smith
Purdue University
Rudolph Acher
Department of Education
Indiana
State Department of Education
League Defeat Blamed on President by Hoover Speech
Rochester report recalls Herbert C Hoover addressing a Republican mass meeting. He blamed Democrats for Washington gridlock, urged party unity and accountability, and pressed for strong national policies to regain public confidence.
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League
Hoover
Rochester
Herbert C
Judes Nathan’ Miller
Demnates Co
Washington
Cain
Norther
Henger Wall
Explosion Fells Levee Contractor in River Accident
MEMPHIS Oct 28 George F. Ramacy a levee contractor was killed when a stick of dynamite exploded in his hands between New Madrid and Hickman Ky He was lighting a fuse to explode the dynamite The fuse ignited and he held the explosive as he looked for another match He died instantly and was dragged to a train to be taken to a cemetery
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Memphis
George F. Ramacy
Clack Pines
New Madrid
Hickman
Teachers Demand Volstead Act Be Rigidly Enforced
Indiana whnet teachers edged their annul ring vention in Baltimore today for possible last statewide gathering of the Indiana State Teachers' association. A delegate assembly may meet in three months to consider adoption of new procedures and closer enforcement of the Volstead Act across the state.
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Intotannapolis
Indiana
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Stolen Dogs Recovered After Frankfort Arrests Quick
Noblesville dispatch reports Arthur Puskett and Elmer Keck were arrested in Frankfort on suspicion of a weekslong dog theft ring. Dogs valued at 208 dollars were recovered, and two suspects were jailed to answer grand jury charges. Dozens of similar thefts have been reported across Hamilton, Madison, Boone and Clinton counties.
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Frankfort
Noblesville
Ind
Arthur Puskett
Elmer Keck
Authoce
Kett
Keck
Jul
Crand Iarvens
Aries
Howard Fickel
Richard Heaver
Ube
Hamilton
Madison
Boone
Minton
Mother and children await word of man death
In Princeton on Oct 22 relatives disclosed that Mrit Xeilio Lath Bruce, wife of Charlee Gelseimen, is believed to be the mother of a child named for the man she claims as the infant's father. The body was found hanging from a tree eight days after the act, and relatives describe the case amid uncertain news of the father's identity.
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Per
Princeton
Xeilio Lath Bruce
Charlee Gelseimen
Fund Ewing
YACOMOTIVE MonA ve ve rbatran rors SiacTyree rs
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear names or events. The readable bits mention a vehicle or racing motif with unclear proper nouns and locations. Inference is not possible without coherent context or dates to anchor entities.
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Mona
Hoosier Fireman Fatally Injured in Lafayette Incident
A fireman named William Bharam, age forty five, was fatally injured Friday evening in Lafayette when he fell from an engine and struck his neck. The event occurred as he climbed to the end of the locomotive and slipped, collapsing in front of a crowd before dying at the scene.
Monon Fireman Charged After Newport Murder Allegation
Newport Kentucky reports a fireman, Justin Murray, accused of murder in a case tied to an associate from Evansville, Indiana. The victim, Phillin, was killed Wednesday night. the suspect is to be tried in Newport.
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Newport. Ky
Justin FL Murray
Noohakery
Fivansville
Ind
Yesterdes
Bykinesa Ansociate
Phillin
Newport
Mivar
Phillins
Dhirray
Man Arrests for Bigamy in Roshen Indiana
Edawert Chow, a former soldier, is in custody in Roshen Ind charged with bigamy. He allegedly married Mildred Kilpatrick of Roselle Park New Jersey on April 20 1919 soon after returning from France and married Gertrude Shoup last August. She left him after learning of the other wife and received $500.
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Roshen
Ind
Edawertchow
Gitamy
Pearls Reported Stolen From Mrs Anteln Devi vaux Necklace
Philadelphia report of theft of two valuable pearl necklaces from Mrs Anteln Devi vaux at Mist Field Farm Creland burb. Valuations cited include 90,000 and 92,000 with confusion over exact amount. police investigation noted.
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Philadelphia
Mra. A. 3
Anteln Devivaux
Mist Field Farme
Creland
Burb
French surgeon to fly to Athens for King Alexander
Rome October 22 news reports Dr Delt a noted French surgeon will travel by special train from the front to Rome then Taranto and onward to Athens to operate on King Alexander or attempt to save the monarch’s life. The journey is aided by cleared rail lines and arrival dispatches sent to Dr Delt.
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Delt
Pannet
Italy
Athis
Alexander
Jnreon
Trea
Delethy
Taranto
Democratic nominees on G O P ticket in Georgia
In Atlanta on October 23, officials announced the Democratic nominees for state offices and for the United States Senate who will appear on the Republican ticket in the November general election. Delegates will vote to determine electors for president, with the list including Thomas W. Hardwick and other candidates.
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Lees
United Benton Acnatn
Republ
Tate
Dent
Canidatates
Man Oat
Thomas W Hardwick
Geys . Rt
Head of Humanitarian Cult and Wife Poisoned in New York
The head of a humanitarian cult and his wife were poisoned in New York. Reports say both were hospitalized in serious condition after a night incident. Authorities indicated a mistaken hospital report earlier and are investigating the poisoning as a potential crime.
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Ead
New York
Get
Misha Ar Ihoum
Eta Ice
Perimis
Werner
Unclear Military Letter From Camp Diz to New Jersey
A damaged 1920 Washington Herald letter from Camp Diz in New Jersey describes a soldier stating he has located an item and is stationed for recreation and various duties. It references travel plans to Philadelphia and Trenton, mentions schools and workshop tasks, and notes a man’s status and routine activities in a fragmentary way.
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New Jereey
Ostober St
Washington Herald
Washington
Earil
Sunsiay
Philadelphia
Trenton
New Foeek
Aiting
Inaie
Hich
Trey Bae
eraTe Aos
Ate Saniement
Editorial Attacks on Judge Ogdon and Greenwood in Davies County
The Herald defends judiciary authority while condemning partisan conduct in the current campaign. It critiques Judge Ogdon for abusive public addresses and Arthur Greenwood for misrepresentation and hostility, noting Republicans backed Ogdon and later corrected Greenwood’s stance. The piece warns voters to remember these actions at the next election.
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Uno
Daviess County
Ogdont
Indiana
Oydon
Arthur H. Wood
Arthur Gren Iwood
Thorougly
Greenwood
Ordon
Davies
Jim Bill Ogdon
Mrs Mattie Beard Dies at Home in Evansville
Mrs. Mattie C Beard dies at her Evansville home following illness. She was wife of former treasurer and auditor Charles Covert. Survived by son Leechers and daughter Covert, plus extended family. Burial planned at Oak Lawn cemetery with funeral arrangements handled locally.
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Mattie C. Beard
Evansville
Strtte Co
Formes Mure
Formek
Warateste
Wits
Dorine Gost
Ineoh Cavert
Merit
Chirsen
Poe
Leechers
Chaces
Borlal
Oak la
Miner Crushed to Death by Falling Boulder
Braceville miner Charen Orloff of Kinz county worked in a coal mine on Creek mink Beureville and Bicknell when a boulder fell from a coat and fatally injured him. He was removed to a hospital but died about thirty minutes later.
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Charen Orloff
Braceville
Kinz County
Body Found in River Positively Identified
PHILADELPHIA Oct 24 The body of a youth found floating in the Delaware River here Saturday was positively identified as Homer Lee Hampton of Collinsville Oklahoma. Sailors aboard a docked vessel said Hampton was employed on the ship, and facial injuries noted by authorities supported the identification.
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Philadelphia
Delaware River
Homer Lee Hampton
Collinsville
Okla
Hampton
Fire Sweeps Theater District in New York
A blaze in Manhattan's theater district damages several buildings including The Win Garden adjoining. Damaged goods valued around 280 dollars. The fire caused injuries to Shubert, the theater manager, and two firemen after a three hour battle. containment followed by water and smoke.
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NPAV
York
Afcr
Local Official Comment Signals Possible Committee Change
A town official named Stepher 8 Wise spoke about forming or changing a poll committee. He indicated the minister was asked to avoid creating an inactive committee and mentioned a potential action at a recent city meeting.
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Stepher
Wise
Rhwieman
Agi
Sinertea
First Ride Proves Fatal to Flotorist in Brazil Ind
A local accident in Brazil Indiana ends fatally for a first time rider. An unidentified driver named King and his wife were injured when their vehicle veered and wrecked. Responders found King dead at the scene. his wife was hospitalized.
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Brazil
Ind
Oo Menon Jorlanville
Election turmoil swallows Indiana posting on board shift
In Indianapolis Associated Press report, a state election board director change follows a resignation, with the state superintendent urging postponement and a candidate list being prepared as a possible run. In Allentown, a fire destroys a Lehigh Valley Transportation office, killing two and injuring others, including a man and his wife and their two year old daughter Beatrice.
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Allentown
Lehigh Valley
Deng
Fehorl
Beatrice
Pritadel
Harry Fo Muller
United States Jury to Hear Case of Miss Speer
The federal grand jury will review the case of Mrs Brabel Speer, a high school teacher from Birdseye, Indiana. She faces charges tied to an alleged act of delivering a Valentine candy box to a rival. A preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Charles son of Evansville is noted, with the grand jury meeting date not yet set but anticipated in early November.
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Federal Grand Jury
Brabel Speer
Birdseye
Ind
Ealy
Mars Sperie Conner Bond
Mattie Harding
Bilwarin
Miss Speer
Uni Staten
Charles — Son
Evansville
Ed Rowsch Features Ves Wit Sel Winslow Triumphs
Winslow defeated Havoline At Laws with a score of seven to one in a Sunday baseball game. Ed Rowsch featured prominently, delivering a standout performance for the Winslow squad.
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Venceville
Bere Winslow
Ind
Wnnlow
of Laws Sunda
Noted Anti Jewish Rhetoric Parade in Town
A fragmentary report notes a Sunday event organized by a Polish minister A Cartrii promoting anti Jewish sentiment. The text references revolutions and a controversial crowd. Details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Fragmentary note references a national item related to beer and a cam beverage topic after a period of time. It mentions iH and Haya as proper nouns and hints at a policy or status update. Details are unreadable. no clear actions, dates, or places are discernible.
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Ih. Haya
MacSwiney Dies After World Record Hunger Strike
Terence MacSwiney lord mayor of Cork died at Brixton prison London at 5 40 am after a hunger strike of more than seventy three days. He had been unconscious for days and did not regain mental faculties before death. Father Dominic and his brother John MacSwiney were with him. the prison refused the brother permission to converse with other relatives by telephone. After death the prisoners were not allowed to leave until 6 15 am. Mrs MacSwiney and family later arrived at the prison and arrangements were reported to be made to bring the body to Ireland for burial.
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Associated Press
London
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton
Macswiney
Dominic
John Macswiney
Brotther
Father I
Lee Reeves
Deere
Fueron
Three Men Held for Unlawfully Selling Liquor
Three men, Charestorth and others, were arrested by Sheriff Hatari and Johnson on Pinkan street late Saturday night for unlawful liquor sales. Haynes and Zinkan face court tomorrow after prior prohibition offenses. J. Phenerson also under arrest for forged checks. A trio of young African American youths was taken into custody as wanderers from Washington state, with police tracing one to Cincinnati.
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Johnson
Male
Jehnann
Haynes
Zinkan
Torneve
Wherty
Java
Tom Phereon Wan
Poller Allende la
J. W. Volk
Hamersilv and
Lanhe
Ecbrcka
Frank Q Kramer
Peternon
Jal
Negra Reen
Nesro
Prema Taranto
Tate
Cal
Cincinnais
County Board Salary Petition Against Chairman
A conflict arises between county commissioners and the county superintendent over a 1918 act written to raise the relator’s salary. The court denies the petition and rules the board cannot grant a 43 percent increase. the case centers on the legality and timing of any raise and the board’s authority under the statute.
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Vilvouis
Rares
Ahonte
Inerrane
Howd
Ogre
Lerendnigewhteh
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