Kingfish Long Appears Winner In New Orleans
In New Orleans on July 10 the surrender of the city to Huey P. Long appeared near. Pratt and Skelly announced they would not oppose the senator further, citing the need for peace in city affairs. Walmsley criticized the move while Earhart and Gomila did not sign the surrender statement.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Commissi
T. Semmes Walmsley
Louisiana
A. Miles Pratt
Joseph P. Skelly
Pratt
14 Year Old Boy Guilty To Planting Railroad Spikes
Paul Owens aged 14 from the Ridgeway section of Frederick County pleaded guilty to placing two large railroad spikes between tracks of the Pennsylvania Railroad near his home. Trial Justice A J Tavenner reprimanded him and placed him in his mother's custody, with Capt Hans G Olson of the Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia Division present.
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Paul Owens
Ridgeway
Frederick County
Pennsylvania
A. J. Tavenner
Hans G. Olson
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Stock Permit Issued For Riverton Lime Co Reorganization
Front Royal July 10 A State Corporation Commission exemption under the security law was issued to the Riverton Lime and Stone Company successor to Riverton Lime Company. It authorizes 2100 shares of 7 percent cumulative preferred stock 100 par 250 shares of class A 6 percent preferred 100 par and 4000 shares of common 1 par. W E Carson A C Carson and C A Stokes are officers as the firm undergoes reorganization and the plant and equipment are offered at trustee's sale.
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Front Royal
State Corporation Commission
Riverton Lime and Stone Company
Riverton Lime Company
W. E. Carson
A. C. Carson
C. A. Stokes
Flood Toll Rises in New York and Maryland Areas
Floods and rescue efforts dominate reports from QEAD to Maryland. CCC and FERA workers clear mud as Watkins Glen district faces million-dollar damage, 1,000 refugees salvage belongings, and dams threaten further danger. In Maryland, Havre de Grace and Elkton recover as roads reopen and crops suffer but may rebound.
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CCC
FERA
Watkins Glen
Hornell
Wayland
Dansville
Arkport
Maryland
Havre DE Grace
Mda
Pennsylvania Line
Elkton
St. Mary’s County
Great Mills Run
St. Mary's
North East
Aberdeen
Cecil County
State Roads Commission
Floods Repair Work After River Destruction In China
Reports describe Yangtse floodwaters holding steady while central China endures three weeks of oppressive skies. Death and destruction sweep through the region as authorities assess damaged infrastructure and displaced residents.
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St. Mary's
China
Nanking
Yangtse
Krakatoa Isle Volcano In Eruption Again
Continued report notes Krakatoa in eruption with the northern portion blown away on August 27 1883. The towering column of dust and stones rose at least 17 miles, darkening Batavia 100 miles distant. The explosion produced a world wide atmospheric disturbance heard up to 3000 miles away and creating sea waves reaching Cape Horn and possibly the English Channel.
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Krakatoa
Batavia
United States
Asia
Europe
Cape Horn
English Channel
Italy mobilizes 120000 troops as war clouds loom
Reports say Italy plans 120000 troops for East Africa including 30 000 new blackshirt and regular divisions. General Attilio Teruzzi to command the blackshirt unit while Il Duce’s sons Vittorio and Bruno volunteer for service and aim to report for duties soon.
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Italy
Mussolini
Il Duce
Lazzarotto
Dogali
Adua
Fascist Party
East Africa
Attilio Teruzzi
Milin
II Duce
Vittorio
Bruno
Foggio
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Kingfish Long
Riverton Lime Co
QEAD
Krakatoa Isle
Great Crater Ring
Carter
Seal
G.u.c
Bell
Reg
Bell de Luxe
Lorraine Seersucker
Manhattan
Manhattan Shirt Co
Marlboro
Bell Clothes Shop
Winchester’s
Trustef
Snapp Foundry
North
Cameron Street
Hallwell Shelton Dry
Royal Metal
Marcel Stove
Eugene Simplex
W. G. Hardy
Sergeant’s Sale
Universal Credit Company
R. H. Benson
Winchester
Virginia
Taylor L. Barr
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