Nation of Imbeciles and the Lincoln-La Follette Debate
A provocative column contrasts Lincoln's 1865 view of a people governing themselves with 1924 ideas from La Follette. It questions constitutional changes, judges elected by people, and the direction of the republic amid calls for stronger national control. The piece also notes President Coolidge's anniversary and warns of aerial invasion risks and a rising airship future.
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la Follette
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Lincoln
Republic
Northwest
U S Woman Is Thrown Into Chinese Jail
Mrs. Harvey L. Decker American wife of the Canton City Transportation manager was detained by Canton police after a tax dispute. She faced rough handling and jostling before being held in a cell for about two hours until the American consul general secured her release.
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Hong Kong
Harvey L. Decker
Canton City Transportation Company
Canton
Decker
Othe Station
McAdoo to Undergo Operation at Johns Hopkins
Former treasury secretary William Gibbs McAdoo arrived at Johns Hopkins hospital to remove gravel from the bladder. Doctors expected to operate today with Dr Hugh S. Young reporting the patient in good condition and the procedure not dangerous.
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Baltimore
William Gibbs McAdoo
Secretary of the Treasury
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Hugh Ss. Young
McAdao
Des Moines Obituary and World Notes
Warren Carst, Iowa governor 1908 09, dies of heart trouble at his Des Moines home. Born Dayton Ohio December 4 1850. Also notes on Mexican oil field ownership and a Japanese Osaka contract bid by Germany. Mentions bubonic plague in Jiawan and curious editorial reflections on civilization and rat control. The Coffee Shop at the Aserilfo Hotel is Famous for Food.
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Des Moines
Warren Carst
Iowa
Dayton
Aserilfo Hotel
Mrs Fletcher to Speak for Davis in National Campaign
Amarillo resident Mrs. Fletcher agreed to join the Democratic speakers bureau and campaign for John W. Davis. She hopes to be sent to Ohio or the Southwest, with Texas Oklahoma or New Mexico possible, and will begin once called. Mr. Fletcher is the district attorney. they live at 1002 Thirteenth Street.
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Jabor
John W. Davis
Atrs. Fletcher
Fred Fletcher
Speakers’ Bureau
Ohio
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Fletcher
Amarillo
Thirteenth Street
Ale
U S Citizen Murdered in Mexico Says Consul
The murder of American William Bp Massey at Tomo Mexico was reported to the State Department by James B Stewart American consul at Tampico Massey from Muskogee Oklahoma leaves a widow and two children He was terminal superintendent of the Metropolitan Oil Company Mexican authorities have arrested Joaquin Saenz for the killing.
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Washington
William BP. Massey
Tomo
Mex
States Department
Oday
James B. Stewart
Tampico
Massey
Muskogee
Okla
Metropolitan
Oi Company
Joaquin Saenz
Capitol Building Dedicated in Missouri
In Jefferson City thousands from across the state witnessed the dedication of a new state capitol building costing about 5,000,000 dollars. The ceremony featured broad public attention and was covered by Globe want ads.
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Jefferson Citys
Palo Duro Canyon to Become Texas State Park Plan Near Realization
Texas officials announce Palo Duro canyon will join the state park system, with more than 8,000 acres to be deeded by canyon landowners. If agreement is reached, a 125 mile scenic loop will begin by November and a game preserve may follow as Amarillo, Claude, and Canyon leaders meet Wayside to finalize the plan.
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Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
Texas
D. E. Colp
San Antonio
State Park Commission
Board of City Development
J. N. Riggs
Almarillo
Colp
Duery
Amarillo
United States
Claude
Canyon
Wayside
Holmes Contracts for Drilling of Two Wells
W. H. Holmes contracted with John Weatherly and an Oklahoma independent producer to drill two wells. The first targets an offset to the Prairie producer in section 25 on the Weatherly tract, the second in the eastern half of the eastern quarter of the same section. The rig must be up within sixty days and the well spudded in within ninety days. Holmes No. 1 Morse, Gray county, is drilling below 1000 feet with encouraging formation, 209 feet higher than the dry Holmes No. 2.
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W. H. Holmes
John Weatherly
Oklahoma
Morse
Gray County
Holmes
Hauptrief Trial Postponed in Texas Case
The new trial of Mrs. Annie Hauptrief charged with the murder of her four stepchildren was postponed to the upcoming Monday by agreement due to the defendant's illness.
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Marcos
Tex
Vero
Annie Hamptrief
Prisoners disappear from Fort Bend honor farm
Houston police were asked to hunt three state prisoners reported missing from the Neff prison honor farm in Fort Bend county. The camp established by Governor Neff last Monday housed 122 inmates who were granted self management after guards were removed. Authorities believe the short termers may have sought brief freedom and expect their return.
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Houston
Camp Neff
Fort Bend County
Neff
Hell Lonor
Honor Farm
State Imperial Farm No. 2
Sugarland
Coolidge Praises Red Cross Work at Convention
President Coolidge lauded the American Red Cross for practical humanity and inspired charity at its convention in Washington. He urged a civilized world free from armament costs, citing the Red Cross’s Japan earthquake relief as proof of efficient aid and global goodwill.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Coolidge Jin
Red Cross
Big Oil Lease Suit On in Court at Plemons
Leading state lawyers expected at Plemons Hutchinson county for the case BE Johnson and Sons Oklahoma City and ninety seven defendants against cancellation of a 17000 acre lease from a 22000 acre tract in Hutchinson county. Another suit Perkins and Martin Wichita Falls against Walter Kline for cancellation and recovery of an 119000 acre lease just north of the river.
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Plemons
Hutchinson County
B. Johnson and Sons
Oklahoma City
Et al
Perkins and Martin, Et al
Wichita Falls
Walter Kline
Hitchinson County
Unsettled Weather With Rain Likely Tonight and Tomorrow
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions tonight and tomorrow with probable rain. A high of 58 and low of 52 were recorded today, compared with yesterday’s high of 77 and low of 51.
Giants Take Third Game Over Senators 6 to 4 in New York
At Polo Grounds New York Oct 6 the Giants won 6 to 4 against Washington to move into a 2 1 series lead Rosy Ryan hit a fourth inning homer and Frisch Rice and Young sparkled in fielding Marberry started for Washington with McQuillan Harris used four pitchers to quell the Giants.
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Polo Grounds
New York
New York Giants
Washington
Frisch
Rice
Young
Ryan
McQuillan
Harris
Giants
Marberry
Russell
Martin
Speece
Lindstrom
Jackson
Miller
Terry
Bluege
Judge
Jon
McQuillian
Watson
Jonnard
Hitley
Marbarrey
Head of State Doctors Meet in Potter County Luncheon
Dr Holman Taylor secretary of the Texas Medical Association and editor of the State Journal of Medicine spoke at the Potter County Medical Society noon luncheon in the Hotel Patopuro banquet room. He urged public health legislation and discussed medical advertising to inform the public. About 30 doctors attended with several wives present including Mrs Taylor and the speech highlighted proposed public health programs for the upcoming session.
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Holman Taylor
Texas Medical Association
State Journal of Medicine
Potter County Medical Society
Patopuro
Taylor
Amartic Globe
Harris Delivers Crowd Cheer In Pitchout Foul Delay
In the first inning Leibold bats and is retired. Harris hits a long fly to Young after a delay as photographers leave the field. Rice walks and Goslin is thrown out at first on a pitchout. no runs, no hits, no errors.
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Leibold
Frisch
Terry Harris
Harris
Young
Rice
Goslin
Fried
Ferguson Sees Big 200000 Majority at Texas Meeting
James E. Ferguson, former governor, predicts a 200000 majority for Miriam A Ferguson in Texas after a Democratic executive conference in Austin. E A Berry of Houston chaired the session to plan an active campaign as Republican George C. Butte’s candidacy spurs stronger Democratic effort.
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Austin
Tex
James E. Ferguson
E. A. Berry
Houston
Miriam A .Ferguson
Ferguson
George C. Butte
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