Explosion on Mohawk kills and injures harbor workers
At anchor off Stapleton New York the Mohawk owned by Standard Oil exploded, wrecking the hold and flooding the stern. Two bodies recovered and several missing feared dead as 50 aboard fought to control fires and salvage efforts. Carelessness of a helper blamed. the ship under tow later and dry dock sought for repairs.
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Mohawk
Stancard Oil Co
Dan
Mexico
New York
Jrater
Olympic Games Open At Grant Park In Chicago
Chicago June 18 crowds filled Grant Park as the American Olympic games opened under favorable circumstances. Athletes from the United States, Canada, and Sweden attended, with a wide range of events planned through July. A large swimming tank was prepared in the center field and other facilities described.
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Chicago
Grant Park
United States
Canada
Point Winers
Sweden
Stockholm
Bryan Orders Investigation Into Japan Incident
The report states that Bryan, after a lengthy consult with senior officials, pressed for an inquiry ahead of a cabinet meeting. Diplomats noted the discussions touched on Japanese actions and potential sources of information, amid evolving talks with Japanese negotiators.
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Fate
Bryan
Milgon Fort
Equlay
Yin
Japan
Rewenanke J
Census shows cotton crop value near a billion dollars
Fragmented OCR reports a census director Durand note on cotton. It claims a large crop with values around 911 million and total bales near 307,927, noting the industry as highly valuable. The text is garbled with misread words and numbers.
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Washington
Durand
Chantiers
Naeter Heros Missouri Press As Youth Editors Forty Seven
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Missouri editors and school figures, mentioning Denman and Farmin in roles. The readable items suggest a historic press or student newspaper with names tied to the period.
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Missouri
Mets Ofty
Re Yicab
Pres
Pi Denman
Farmin
Feesiedt
Fragmented OCR note on Fiagis Refused Celebration
An unclear OCR fragment discusses a flag display and a parade with a summer celebration. It mentions Ensign Lowry and a detailing of a loan and inscribing a banner during the event, but the text is garbled and difficult to interpret.
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Tolledo
Tdi Aa Delive Annapotis
Dandin
Lowry
Ielter
Names M'Reyndlosn House Wathingtoby General Selects Representative
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Names M'Reyndlosn House and Wathingtoby General are involved in selecting a representative. Attorney generals Sinis and Tephi receive attention to actions. The readable text is incomplete but suggests official naming or selection events.
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Wathingtoby
Sinis
Tephi
Polar ship ready for 3 years trip
Explorers led by Vilhjalmur Stefansson plan a three year Arctic expedition aboard the Victoria and Karluk ships. Dr R M Anderson and James Murray join the party with eight scientists to travel from Victoria to Alaska and north of the Mackenzie River. The Karluk is described as the best equipped northern expedition vessel, with equipment provided by J F Hicks of Esquimalt Navy Yard.
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Seattle
Watc
lVilhjalmur Stefansson
Ato
Arctic
Victoria
B. C
Wtay
Stefansson
R.M| Anderson
James Murrays
Alapka
Victoria Tex Maya
Stefangson
J. F. Hicks
Esquimalt
Navy Yard
Hicks
Seatié
Exet
Karlik
Victoria Ome
Karluk
Alazka
Marlyk Abd
Ms ‘Stefans
Aise
Mackenzie River
Wife Is Found Not Guilty in Memphis Trial
A court in Memphis returns a not guilty verdict in a case involving a wife. Details remain unclear due to fragmented source text.
Fraternity Withdraws From City College New York
Frat Alpha Delta Phi withdrew its City College of New York chapter citing “Hebraic elements” as the stated reason. The 1855 established chapter was dissolved by the national body amid campus tensions. Nearby universities listed include Wesleyan, Kenyon, Union, Cornell, Wisconsin, California. In Lambert, Illinois, June 28, a Black man named Wilt Robinson was lynched after being accused of murder, overpowering a sheriff and seizing keys.
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Ag Spraggin College
Alpha Delta Phi Society
College of the City of
New York
City College
Technet
Wesleyan
Kenyon
Union
Cornell
Wiaconsin
California
Lambert
Ills
Wilt Robinson
A. Rimes
Johnson and companion flee to Canada amid deportation bid
The Chicago report states Johnson and his white wife Lucille Cameron Jobson traveled Sunday by train toward Havre on the Alton line, escorted by immigration officials who sought deportation under immigration law. Johnson claimed he bought through tickets to Montreal and Toronto, crossed the border without questioning, and proceeded to Montreal before continuing to Toronto.
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Johnson
Lucille Cameron Jobson
Kall
Havre
Shamer Corinthian
Marre
Chvicago
John Arthur Johnson
Wile
Toronto
Hariton
Montrea
Tohnson
Chicago
Montreal
Quebec
Veterans to Fla Battle Flags Display Ahead of Event
Big reunion week in Ki Ki Decrated for Big Event Monday and Brum and Bugb urg Pa June 28. Star and Bars and Stars and Stripes to appear during ceremonies. Confederacy flag not to be used officially. home fronts display national colors. Veterans set up camp with drums and bogies, ready for the ex-Confederate celebration.
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Eterna
Commie Pntrol
Sofettgeturg
Union Nready
Elerathon
Company of Engineers
Deavea
el Ented
Senate committee probes telephoned threats and lobbies
A Senate committee investigates mysterious telephone calls and alleged lobby influence. Names of purported recipients include Lew Ledyard and David Lamar. Edw Alm…n authorized, with congress members cited as involved. Next steps hinge on tariff bill talks and Underwood and Alderman allies.
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Washington
F Lobby
Lewis Caga le Yath
New York
David Lamar
Ita
Ledyard
Robert
Chain Man of the Union
Ingé
Underwood
Aldbema
Henry
Overtuns and Drownings Echo Edmonton Tragedy
A chaotic crash in Edmonton Alberta ends in six drownings and a deadly overturning incident involving residents and officials. Hooper Wells Co manager Mr Hog Evarett and Earl Meredith figure among those connected to the branch and school. The deaf school superintendent from Indianapolis attended a Shen conference as part of a broader countrywide assembly.
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Albert
Bdi
Hooper
Wells. Co
Hog Evarett
Case
Earl Meredith
Marshall-Weildith
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