French design to set up Aineland as buffer state
Paris forces face off over Rhineland status as a buffer, with French military leaders resisting any withdrawal. The Ruhr dispute hardens German opinion and a plan for a feint occupation with British troops surfaces, while Americans and British promises shape French stance. Copyright notes note 1829 Tribune origins.
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Ruhr
France
Frest
Rhineland
Opea
New York Tribune
Quick U S May Get Recognition After Mexican Accord
American and Mexican commissioners at the Mexico City recognition conference have an in principle agreement to resolve the protection of American oil properties. The plan calls for a law declaring Article 27 not retroactive and a period of nonretroactive interpretation until then. Observers expect U S recognition of Obregon’s government after the accord. American negotiators are John Barton Payne and Charles S. Warren.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Mexico City
Mexico
Siles
Obregon
John Barton Payne
Interior
American Red Cross
Charles 8. Warren
Detroit
Japan
Nurse with Smile Saves Child Dies After Operation
Miss Jessie B. Shuart a 27 year old nurse with a World War I record died in Los Angeles after an operation in which she gagged her blood to save a young patient's life. Surgeons warned her death was imminent she smiled as she faced death.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jessie B. Shuart
Train Dashes Through Blazing Marshes Pass Snow Shed
Gunnison Colorado July 5 Several hundred holiday excursionists faced peril when a westbound Denver & Rio Grande Western passenger train struck a burning snow shed at Marshes Pass. The engine opened the throttle and pulled the train clear of the blaze. Both the shed and shed beyond were destroyed, with traffic tied up for over 48 hours while wreckage was cleared. Children playing with fireworks in the shed are believed to have started the fire.
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Gunnison
Colo
Denver & Fo Grande Western
Marshes Pass
Ehede
Courier Delivery Cutoff Notice
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 20 o clock If through error of the carrier boy or other cause you fail to receive your paper by Last time Please Phone Big 0 and copy of the paper we went Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m
Fire gutts Schmidt hotel in McKeesport kills four
Four people die and six are injured in an early morning blaze at the Schmidt hotel in McKeesport Pennsylvania. Fire starts in the basement and shoots upstairs via elevator shaft as police and firefighters conduct rescue. Lif nets save some at upper floors while a man at a fourth floor window leaps to the street and dies at the hospital.
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United Press
McKeesport
Krieling
Farmer near New Hartford shoots child and self
A farmer near New Hartford shot his 10 year old daughter Alice in the head as she lay in bed, then killed himself about a half hour later in another room. Mrs Seliger and son Robert, busy on the farm, found no alarm were struck by the earlier shots. Fireworks and a firecracker scare accompanied the scene eight miles from New Hartford.
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Alice
Steel Men Pledge End to 12 Hour Day to President Harding
In Tacoma July the American Iron and Steel Institute reports that most steel manufacturers have pledged to abolish the 12 hour work day at the earliest moment new labor needs permit. President Harding says the pledge would be welcomed by the public and "a great boon" to American workers.
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Harding
Tacoma
Wash
American Iron & Steel Institute
Steel Manufacturers of America
Two Women and Three Men Named on New Conservation Board
Des Moines reports Gov Kendall named a five member conservation board under the new law effective yesterday. Members include Mrs. Mar GC Armstrong Fort Dodge Mrs May H NeNider Mason City Clifford J Niles Anamosa Dr L H Pammele Ames and William G Saunders Bemmersburg R E B Johnson secretary to the executive council will act as secretary of the board.
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Des Moines
Board For Conservation
Gov. Kendall
Mar Gc.armstrong
Fort Dodge
May H. NeNider
Mason City
Clifford J. Niles
Anamosa
L. H. Pammele
Ames
William G. Saunders
Bemmersburg
New York Woman May Head Teachers Association
In Oakland California on July 5 this to be Women’s Year, a woman is expected to lead the National Education Association. If all goes as planned, Miss Oliver Jones of New York City public schools will be chosen by acclamation after rivals withdrew as the committee backed Miss Jones.
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Oakland
Cal
National Education Association
Misa Oliver. Jones
New York City
Shelby Montana Fight Deficit Tops One Hundred Thousand
Shelby Montana faced a $100,000 deficit after the world heavyweight championship bout nлык. Gate receipts about $201,485 were taxed by federal authorities leaving a net around $179,037.50 under promoter accounts with promoter Jack Kearns collecting about $52,000 after preliminaries and taxes. Gibbons earned training payments and tour income totaling around $38,000 while Dempsey remained dominant in the match, with crowds of up to 26,000 in attendance but little effect on final payouts.
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Associated Press
Shelby
Mont
Montana Cowtown
Gibbons
Arena Oaee
Jack Kearns
Gates
Kearns
Montana
Steamship Service Chicago to Europe Opens Aug 15
Direct steamship routes from Chicago to Great Britain Germany Norway and Sweden will begin August 15 with a fleet of 16 ships sailing via the Welland canal. The voyage to Europe covers twenty six days and is operated by Lake & Ocean Steamship Co. owned by William Jansen of Bergen Norway.
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Chicago
Great Britain
Germany
Norway
Swaten
Citergo
Welland Canal
Chicago Association of Commerce
Lake & Ocean Steamship Co
William Jansen
Bergen
Britain and France pause in reparations talks in London
London reports a standstill in reparations negotiations between France and Britain with secrecy at the foreign office. Curzon’s questions to the French ambassador remain unanswered as Mussolini and the Italian ambassador hint at possible shifts. Belgium and the British premier Baldwin are not yet ready to break with France unless all plans fail.
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Britain
France
International News Wire
London
England
Foreign Office
Lord Curzon
Poincare
Mussolini
Belgium
Baldwin
Jesup Man Killed as Interurban Hits Car at McShane Siding
Milo McKibben, 72, died after his car stalled on a grade and was struck by an Interurban train at McShane’s siding between Brandon and La Porte City. Edward Kooser and Edgar Kooser were slightly injured. GC. McKibben’s son, two daughters and other relatives survive. The Interurban derailment occurred but no passengers were hurt. wrecking crews cleared the track by 7 p.m.
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Jesup
Milo McKibben
Waterloo
Ueder Falls & W
McShane
Brandon
Lat Porte City
McKibben
Edward Kooser
Amen
Edgar Kooser
Charles GC
la Porte City
GC. T. Lytle
Shotarman
Lytle
Wheliam Gardner
Don
Song
Walter
Bahl
Ida
Harold J
A. C. Young
Edward Wooser
Ames
Dogs Trace Clipper of Two Long Braids
New Market Iowa July 5 one Godfrey 12 years old mourns loss of two braids of hair pride of her family and friends while county and village officers sought a man who removed a screen entered her room and cut off the braids Bloodhounds were brought from Creston to aid officers to a house near Godfrey home no arrests have been made
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New Market
Godfrey
Creston
Six St Paul Players Suspended After Riot at St Paul
Chicago July 5 six players from the St Paul club of the American association and one Milwaukee player were suspended by President Thomas Hickey for alleged involvement in a riot at the St Paul field Sunday. Fans demonstrated as St Paul members were accused of stalling to alter the score in the eighth inning while leading.
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Chicago
St. Paul
American Association
Thomas Hickey
St. Paul Field
Milwaukee
Davenport Trolley Workers Accept Increased Wages
Street car men of Davenport Rock Island and Moline along with Clinton Davenport Muscatine interurban workers have won a 34 4 cent an hour raise retroactive to June 1. The Tri City Railway companies and the union executive committee accepted the deal after conference arbitration disagreements. The workers had sought 75 cents an hour, then 70, while the companies offered 23 5 cents.
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International News Wire
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Tri-City Railway Company
Clinton, Davienport & Muscatine I
Carmen
Vacationists Seek Gold in Alaska on Co-Operative Basis
A 105 member voyage aboard the four masted schooner Fred J Wood sails from San Francisco to Alaska as a cooperative venture. Men and women from Los Angeles and San Diego chip in 200 each for outfitting. If gold is found they share the commission. if not they enjoy a summer vacation at nominal cost. They plan to operate a kitchen, navigator crew, and include an automobile and airplane, aiming for a placer claim near Name and expecting a return in October.
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San Francisco
Cal
Fred J. Wood
Alaska
Name
Los Angeles
San Diego
Des Moines Police Ride on Ice Wagons
Des Moines reports say ice wagon deliveries were normal again today as strike leaders claim impact from Monday’s wage demand walkout while dealers deny hiring freeze. Police escort wagon convoys to prevent disorders observed Monday.
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Des Moines
Six Die and Seven Hurt in English Train Crash
Six people, including two railway workers, were killed and seven injured when the Leeds-Manchester Express collided at Digele near Huddersfield. An engine out of the tunnel caused the crash, leaving a mass of wreckage at the site.
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Huddersfield
Eng
Millway
Digele
Manchester Express
Injuries to Bridge Worker Are Fatal
Parkersburg July 6. Frank Yyming died from injuries after attempting to jump a freight train near the depot. Dunning, an Northwestern Railway overhead bridge worker, fell when helping a fellow worker, his head and chest crushed by wheels. A sister in Chicago cannot meet funeral expenses. authorities await correction and burial here.
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Sneelal
Frank Yyming
Dunning
Northwestern Railway
Town
Fn Siy
Slater
Maude Johnson
Chicago
Police May Use Truth Serum on Miss Fred Dose Case
Chicago police and attorney Frank McDonnell plan to administer scopolamine, dubbed truth serum, to Fred Thompson known as the “girl bandit” in the Richard Tesmer murder. Three physicians and a psychologist will attend. McDonnell hopes the drug proves Thompson innocent or leads to a confession.
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Chicago
Fred Thompson
Richard Tesmer
Frank McDonnell
McDonnell
Thompson
Morgan Calling
Theliava Thompson
Tesmer
Ask Federal Troops to Protect Tuskegee President From Mob
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People wired President Harding urging federal troops to protect Tuskegee Institute president R. R. Moten and negro surgeons at the United States veterans hospital in Tuskegee, warning their lives may be threatened by masked mobs.
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New York
R. R. Moten
Tuskegee Institute
United States Veterans Hospital
Tuskegee
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Harding
Body of Dubuque Man Found in River
The body of Michael Krayer 65 confectionery store owner was recovered from the Mississippi River in Dubuque. He left home early evening saying he would walk but did not return. Police were alerted and an overnight search followed. Coroner Struber believes he leaped into the river. Krayer had been in poor health and despondent.
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Dubuque
Michael Krayer
Mississippi River
Krayer
Struber
Unclear 1900s baseball league notes from city matchups
Fragmentary lines list battery pairs for National League games across multiple city matchups. Names such as Quinn Picinic Jer Staith O At St Tonis Creng Davis Severovic Barnes Cadore Taylor North Ainsmith Weinert Wilson appear, but the text is garbled and several entries are incomplete.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Boston Tratteries
Tins Quinn
Picinic
Greveland
Detroit
Cleveland
Holto Jer
Staith
St. Tonis
Chicago
St. Louis
Creng Davis
Severovic
Brooklyn
H&e
Brooklyn Hose
Barnes
Smithy Cadore
Taylor
Philadelphia IF
North
Ainsmith
Weinert
Wilson
Doctors Busy On Day For Safe And Sane Celebration
Chicago July 6 More than 30 killed and over 100 injured nationwide in Fourth of July celebrations despite safe and sane rules. Incidents include a blacksmith peering into a toy cannon in Cedar Rapids injuring himself, a jockey with a broken collarbone in Sioux City, and drownings and auto accidents spreading across states as police report many intoxication arrests.
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Chicago
Joseph Korepa
Cadar Raptds
Cetar Rapids
Joe Fokorepa
Des Moines
Hammond
New York
Buffalo
Bufalo
Shenandoah
United Press
Grove Township
B. H. McQueen
McQueen
International News Wire
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Cleveland
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