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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

3

Guerilla War Reignites in Nicaragua as Attacks Target Voters

Brig. Gen. Frank R. McCoy reports armed bands led by Pedro Altamirano struck peaceful voters in Jinotega’s San Marcos on October 1. The attack aimed to terrorize voters for General Moncada, with warnings to kill voters. Juan Lopez survived after a machete attack and an airplane frightened the attackers, allowing escape.

Associated Press Washington Nicaragua State Department Kellogg Frank R. McCoy Pedro Altamirano Sandino San Marcos Jinotega McCoy Altamirano Moncada Juan Lopez Juan Medieta Managua Lopez

Mystery surrounds shooting of federal dry agent in Chicago court

In Chicago a federal dry agent named Thomas Ryan was shot in a federal courtroom before about forty people. He was wounded in the shoulder by a .25 caliber bullet, with no clear suspect or weapon found and speculation about a fountain pen gun. Ryan was about to testify in a liquor hearing.

Associated Press Chicago Thomas Ryan Ryan U. S Dwin Walker Toreves

Sea Gull Debate Divides Cape Cod Fishermen and Farmers

In Provincetown Massachusetts residents debate the Cape Cod sea gulls as a boon or burden. Farmers praise gulls for insect control while fishermen cite damaged boats lost clams and costs. Support notes include wreck warning and possible help to naval tasks and mine detection.

International News Provincetown Mass Cape Cod Cape

Tornado Strikes London Causing Major Damage

A miniature tornado ripped through London last night causing unroofed buildings, shattered glass, and fallen masonry. Oxford Circus and nearby streets suffered the worst, with roof sections torn off and plate glass windows blown in. Goods in shop windows were blown into the street as the spectacle rattled residents.

Associated Press London England Oxford Circus

Doctors consider bone splinter cure for Tulsa boy mischief

In Tulsa Oklahoma Bennie Elliott an 11 year old labeled a bad boy may be helped by removing a small bone splinter pressing on his brain Doctors say the procedure could restore obedience Bennie gained notoriety after a railway accident and an attempted gasoline fire at a filling station was stopped by a vigilant attendant

United Press Tulsa Okla Sand Springs Bennie Elliott Bennie

Curtis Won’t Address Albany Voters But Plans Greetings

On October 23 in Albany New York Senator Charles Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee avoids political speeches in Gov Smiths city. He will greet party workers at a luncheon and attend a Republican meeting before heading to Pittsfield Mass. He criticizes Gov Smith calling him changeable over tariff positions and urges support for Republican tariff policy with a sharp attack on Smith.

Associated Press Curtis Albany N. Y Charles Curtis Smith Upper New York Pittsfield Mass Utica Gov. Smith

Judges and Wool Income Fade from Landowner Roots

In historic times every judge owned land and wool revenues funded their income. Today none own sheep, signaling a shift from agricultural wealth to other sources in the judiciary.

Paris

Mine Blast Costs Lives of Six Workers

A mine explosion at the McAlpin Coal mine near Beckley West Virginia killed six workers after a miner failed to test ten sticks of dynamite before firing. Rescue crews recovered the bodies about six hours later. Victims named include B B Burkhold T T Durham Richard Durham Laurine Reez John Herriston and Alfred Davis two of whom were Black.

Associated Press Beckley W. Va Robert Lilly McAlpin Coal Company Here B. B. Burkhold Lilly

Farm Tenant Slays Owner in Brownwood Shooting

Brownwood Texas October 24 W H Prince was shot and killed on his farm near Brownwood. R B Johnson the tenant surrendered after wounding Prince’s owner and an examining trial was scheduled for today.

Brownwood Tex W. H. Prince R. B. Johnson Prince Johnson

Local Social Notes Highlight Dallas Trips and Visits

Ed King traveled to Dallas last Tuesday to visit friends and attend the fair. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ballew returned from Dallas after attending the fair. Miss Ruth Abramson, teaching in Pampa, spent the weekend with her parents in the city. Mrs. T. J. Lovelady was called to Sweetwater for her sister’s illness. Mrs. F. E. Dawson visited Panhandle with her daughter. J. M. Adams and J. D. Cunningham made a Plains view business trip. Mrs. W. F. Dale returned to Marizon to assist for a few days. J. V. Montreal of Wichita Falls, IRS deputy, is in the city aiding income report checks.

Ed King Dallas W. W. Ballew Ruth Abramson Pampa T. J. Lovelady van Buren Street Sweetwater W. P. Ferrell FE. A. Dawson Sunda Panhandle

Capudine Promises Quick Relief From Nervous Pain

An advertisement touts Capudine as a fast acting liquid remedy for nervous tension and pain. It claims rapid soothing of nerves without stomach upset and no habit forming drugs, offering two teaspoonfuls in water for relief. Available in 30 and 60 cent sizes at drug stores.

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