President Coolidge Givens Dakotas 0 Electoral Votes
Associated Press reports President Coolidge carried North Dakota and likely New Mexico among states already awarded. Complete returns indicate North Dakota five electoral votes added to his column as final results trickle in.
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Washington
Coolidge
North Dakota
New Mexico
Congress
Senate
Connecticut
House of Representatives
Iowa
Daniel F. Steck
Smith W. Brochart
Mitestar
House
Judge Lindsay Fate Still in Doubt as Absent Votes Loom
Denver voters await final results in the race for juvenile judge between B Lindsay and Royal B Graham as about 750 absentee ballots remain unrecounted. In Minnesota, Mangus Johnson concedes defeat to Thomas D Schall after a statewide vote tally shows Schall leading 365,261 to 347,696 among 3,258 precincts reported.
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Ben Lindsay
Denver
Judge B. Lindsay
Royal B
Graham
Judge Graham
Mangus Johnson
Paul Minn
United States Senate
Thomas D. Schall
Schall
Johnson
Brookhart Leads In Iowa Senate Race After Vote Error
Des Moines reports Brookhart gains on Steck after an 800 vote error in Buena Vista county. With current pace, Brookhart is likely to win by about 1,000 to 1,500 votes as Republican reports push his lead beyond 1,100.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Smith W. Brookhart
Daniel P. Steck
Buena Vista
Brookhart
Florida bars income and inheritance tax vote passes
Florida's amendment prohibiting state income and inheritance taxes was approved in Tuesday's election by about six to one with widespread regional support. Precinct tallies showed a strong statewide endorsement as newspapers and civic groups campaigned for passage, amending article eight of the state constitution to ban such taxes.
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Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
Davis to cruise in Mediterranean after election defeat
John W. Davis, the Democratic presidential nominee defeated in the election, plans a holiday cruise in the Mediterranean before returning to law practice in New York. He will visit Clarksburg West Virginia and spent time with Frank L. Polk and lives on Long Island. He left his law firm after serving as ambassador to Great Britain and gave up corporate directorates.
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New York
John W. Davis
Mediterranean
Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Frank L. Polk
Locust Valley
Long Island
Stetson, Jennings, Russell and Davis
Great Britain
Kiwanis Luncheon Moved To Evening At Fair Grounds
The Kiwanis Club will hold its weekly luncheon at the fair grounds this evening at 7 30 instead of the usual noon meeting at the hotel. Members are urged to arrive on time to begin promptly.
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Kiwanis Club
Fair Grounds
Georgia planter shot by tenant in器 Donalsonville incident
E. D. Spooner, a wealthy Seminole county planter, lay near death in hospital after being shot by tenant W. H. McCullers. The exchange occurred as Spooner inspected a Spencer farm eight miles south of town over a settlement dispute. McCullers was jailed after the buckshot blast from a front porch as Spooner prepared to depart. Both men are prominent in the region.
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Donaldsonville
E. D. Spooner
Seminole County
W. H. McCullers
Spencer
McCullers
Spooner
Old Macon Firm to Close After Long Run
The W. A. Doody Company of Macon will go out of business with stock and fixtures valued at 250,000 to be sold. President James P. Redding cites heirs of the Reeves Brown estate no longer active in the firm and a lease expiring this Fall as factors, stressing the decision is not due to financial trouble.
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Macon
W. A. Doody Company
James P. Redding
Reeves Brown
Taxation to the Head of the Family Personal Property
A historic note states the taxation is levied on the head of the family for personal property valued at $500, reflecting the era's property assessment practices and tax collection framework.
Churchill Gets Treasury Post Under Baldwin in Cabinet
London, Nov 7. Stanley Baldwin forms his new cabinet after a Privy Council transfer at Buckingham Palace. Winston Churchill named chancellor of the exchequer. other appointees include Earl of Birkenhead for India, Col Amery for Colonies, Austen Chamberlain foreign secretary, Marquis Curzon president of the council, Viscount Cave lord chancellor, Sir William Joynson-Hicks home secretary, and Sir Laming Worthington-Evans war minister. The full lineup awaits completion, with additional undersecretaries to follow. Churchill’s elevation surprises many as Horne is excluded from high office amid Conservative gains.
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Lonon
Stanley Baldwin
Privy Council
Buckingham Palace
Winston Churchill
India
Samuel J. G. Hoane
Baldwin
Churchill
Robert Stevenson Horne
Burglars Raid Grocery Store In Atlanta
Police report a wholesale burglary at a local Atlanta grocery this week. Missing items include a barrel of flour two cases of cheese one ham one hundred pounds of bacon one case of salmon and a large amount of butter. Suspects remain at large as officers continue the search.
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Atlanta
Fifty eighth annual Georgia Conference opens in Fitzgerald
Delegates and members flock to Fitzgerald for the fifty eighth annual session of the Georgia Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South. Charles L Mead of Denver presides with Bishops Mead and several pastors and laymen addressing the gathering including Rev B M Powell and Rev R V Johnson representing church boards.
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Washington, D. C
Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
E. B. Caldwell
China
Board of Foreign Missions
Eb.’ M. Conover
Philadel‘phia
Board of Home: Missions and Church Extension
Senator Lodge Not Expected To Live In Stroke Update
In Cambridge Massachusetts doctors report Senator Henry Cabot Lodge remains unconscious after a stroke last Wednesday. Despite past rallies after two operations his condition is unchanged with little hope for recovery and no sign of awaking before December congress.
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Associated Press
Cambridge
Mass
Hom
Senator Lodge
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusettts
Congress
Lodge
Negro killed in bootleggers feud in Baltimore
In a shooting affray here last night one negro was killed and a white man was seriously injured. Police attributed the trouble to a bootleggers feud. Six men have been placed under arrest.
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Baltimore
Fist Fight Splits Georgia Republicans in Atlanta
In Atlanta on November 7 a factional clash within Georgia Republicans led to a violent altercation at the Negro Odd Fellows hall. Dr. W. Y. Gilliam, chairman of the state central committee, fled to Tennessee after an assault and battery warrant was issued. The meeting, called to airing charges against state officials, descended into disorder with F. Marion Thomason and vice chairman W. R. Tucker figures amid accusations of irregularities. Ben J. Davis, the state central committee secretary, presided as turmoil raged.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. Y. Gilliam
Tennessee
Negro Odd Fellows
Auburn Avenue
Gilliam
State Central Committee
Gold Reef Found After Pig Encounter Near Tarawera
In Christchurch New Zealand a large gold bearing reef was found at the foot of Mount Tarawera after hunters shot a wild pig. The pig's fall dislodged a stone along a river edge revealing the glitter of gold and spurring rapid investigation and discovery.
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Hristchurch
New ‘Zealand
Mount Tarawera
Indian Summer Soon to End in Georgia Weather Drop
The Associated Press reports increasing cloudiness and rain in Georgia with much colder temperatures by Saturday. North west Georgia should see a further drop, while Florida remains dry. Texas Panhandle and northern Oklahoma face rain, snow, and freezing weather. Local forecaster Joe Bryant notes rain was anticipated after foggy conditions and predicts some wintry weather by Sunday, though not a lasting winter. Jack Frost may arrive in December.
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Washington
Georgia
Florida
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Joe Bryant
Jack Frost
Wide leather belts fashion note and fit observations
Leather belts vary in how they are worn with many loose at the hips while some are drawn tightly to the natural waistline or worn higher above. The piece discusses styles and how belt placement affects silhouette.
Improvement Shown By Mrs W G Harding
Florence King Harding wife of the late President Harding has shown further improvement in her physical condition according to her attending physician in Marion Ohio on November 7
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Florence King Harding
Harding
Six New Pneumonia Cases Reported in Los Angeles
Six more pneumonic plague cases were found yesterday in the quarantined Los Angeles section, raising the death toll to 28. Forty suspected cases remain under observation as authorities launch a campaign to exterminate rates, believed to spread the disease, with Pasadena also active in control efforts.
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Los Angeles
Pasadena
Pay-Up Day in Recorders Court
In Police court Recorder Fort handles multiple disorderly conduct cases. Eva Hayes, ill with influenza, had her case postponed with a $1.75 bond set next week. Lou Shell and Charles Gammage were fined for disorderly conduct after liquor impairment. D B Decker forfeited a $10 bond for drunkenness. Amos Sheffield pled guilty to speeding at 35 mph and faced a $10 fine or 15 days. Tim Burton jailed for excess liquor. Tom Hunter’s case dismissed after testimony. Flossie Johnson and Tom Hunter end as friends.
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Eva Hayes
Evas
Lou Shell
Charles Gammage
Gammage
Shell
D. B. Decker
Amos Sheffield
Opian
Jackson Street
Tim Burton
Silver
Fair Grounds
Tom Hunter
Flosie Johnson
Flossie
Tom
Flosie
Cutter Yamacraw Saves Storm Victims
The Yamacraw, a United States Coast Guard cutter based in Savannah, returned home after saving four shipwreck victims off the Florida coast. The skiff capsized and the survivors clung to timbers for hours before rescue.
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Savannah
Yamacraw, United States Coast Guard
Florida
Father Witnesses Kidnapping Of Son In Georgia
Dublin Nov 7 E P Dominy 21 believed kidnaped yesterday morning and held in Orlando city jail son of A J Dominy a Laurens county farmer. Sheriff Watson says he is held on Florida sheriff orders. Dominy reportedly aided two men in a broken down car, was driven off in the vehicle with Florida license tags. The elder Dominy saw the car leave with his son gagged, and authorities traced the mud stained car toward Hawkinsville before it vanished. No further trace of either car or occupants.
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Associated Press
Orlando
Fla
E. P. Dominy
Dublin
Deminy
Steldeminy
R. C. Livingston
Dominy
A. J. Dominy
Laurens County
L. F. Watson
Florida
Florida Line
Ares
Lester Watson
South Georgia
Hawkinsville
Areveler
Middle
Georgia
Bats
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