Herrin Mine Riot Bloodshed Spurs Tufts Of Fear
Herrin Illinois June 23. In a violent strike clash at a mine 25 killed and many injured, guards seized workers and violence spread. Officials and National Guard actions surface as investigators prepare to determine responsibility amid calls to shut down the mine. Civil engineer Shoemaker identified among the dead. Lester, owner, linked to mine operations.
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International News Wire
Herrin
Southern
Ilinois Coal Company
Guy Hudgins
Melvin Thaxton
W. J. Lester
Delos Ju. Duty
C. K. McDowell
Samuel N. Hunter
Winels National Guard
Col. Hunter
Marion
Lester
Mosely
The
American Legion
Hunter
Carbondale
Supt
McDowell
Fox Hughes
United Mine Workers
Hughes
Davis
Berlin
Til
Shoe-maker
Miindis Coal Company
Chartestex
Ill
Seven Room Colonial House Revealed In Detailed Design
A thorough description outlines a seven room Colonial residence with enclosed porches, central hall variations, a sleeping porch, and a practical side entrance. It highlights brick accents, fireplace centerpiece, French doors, and a capacious kitchen with pantry, plus a first floor living area and upstairs bedrooms, finished with concrete foundation and stucco exterior for endurance and low maintenance.
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Toree
Tem
Jose
Hadn't Chance, Miners War Guards Speak of Escape
Chicago guards describe a brutal incident in Williamson county mine unrest where four guards were taken prisoner and nearly killed by union miners. Fred Bernard credits Elk membership for his survival after dodging fire and aiding escape, noting a deathly siege, executions, and a warning of martial law. Two other marked survivors recount capture and removal from the town amid a tense aftermath.
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Chicago
Fred Bernard
Williamson County
Bernard
The
Elks
Hoop and Candle by Bertha F Seymour
Willie Chalmers opens the door to Billy Chase for a timid reunion. A silver thimble adorned the band at the door while a sofa pillow in hoops hangs from the left, recalling the last time the two met and her lingering attention.
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Billy
Maynard Mann
Maynard
Willie
Tim
Mamma
Hoop and Candle
Bertha F. Seymour
Willie Chalmers
Billy” Chase
Are You Human Save Them Then
A cautionary note urges precautions for illness and endorses Fletcher's Castoria as a safe remedy for babies. It emphasizes staying with professional care and keeping medicines at home for infants.
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
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Wilhelmina
Mr. Chase
Witle
West Frankfort
Iil
Tlinois Coal Company
Fheruin
Benton
Pehlovous
Tegan
Satan
Castoria
Bochells Oa
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Fletcher’s
Centaur
Smpany
Havoline
Repass Automobile Co. ‘Automobile Equipment and Supplies
Waterloo
Iowa
Havdline Oil
Palm Beach
Kool
Mens Fashion Shop
Fine- Nainsook Athletic Union
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