US Maintains Rigorous Stand as France Recognizes Soviet Russia
Washington reports from Oct 29 state the United States keeps a strict policy toward Moscow despite France recognizing Soviet Russia. Officials say President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes have not changed their stance, citing distrust of Soviet commitments and belief Russia cannot be trusted in international relations.
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Russia
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United States
Coolidge
Netion
State Department
Secroy
Hughes
Trussia
Pussia
Germany
Kerensky
Australia
Denmark
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Milbonia
Afghanistan
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Poland
Persia
Great Britain
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Greece
Mexico
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Sweden
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Slovakia
Japan
Beleum
Belgium
Europe
Moscow
Paris
Tokto
Peking
Turkey
Hodgson
Thussia
Pavladame
Harriman
Driver in fatal hit and run in Akron
Peter Kemp 19 of Moundsville West Virginia was killed when his car stalled on Main Street Akron. Kemp stepped to inspect and was struck by a speeding unknown vehicle from the rear. Kemp had worked six months for Quaker Oats in Akron.
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Akron, CO
Peter Kemp
Moundsville
W. Va
George Richmond
Akron
Kemp
Main Street
Quaker Oats Company
Dingo Attacks Hit Australian Sheep Farms Hard
The native dingo continues to cause heavy losses to sheep farmers across Australia, with local ranchers reporting significant stock declines and calls for stronger control measures.
Pre election betting tightens as Coolidge leads in odds
Wall Street notes the lightest pre election week betting in history with Coolidge favored over Davis and La Follette. Wagers shift to electoral votes with bets on 300, 225, and 356 votes and West Virginia as Coolidge’s home state. La Follette trades at 1½ to 1, and commission houses peg Coolidge ahead in popular vote. Roving bets also exist on Wheeler in New York and Davis beating La Follette in Greater New York.
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Tl. N.S
New York
Wall Street
Coolidge
Davis
la Follette
Cooledge
West Virginia
la Yollette
Harding
Cox
Wilson
Hughes
Taft
Roosevelt
Bryan
Parker
Smith
Greater
Bankers Convention Traffic Plan Dimples City Streets
Washington street between Court and College streets will be reserved Thursday for cars of visiting bankers from the Ohio Bankers' association Group seven. About 150 bankers will attend. local residents urged not to park on that stretch. Principal address by Dr. W F Pierce of Kenyon College, luncheon at First Christian church, registration at Athens National Bank.
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Washington Street
Court
College Streets
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Athens County Bankers’ Association
Athens
Athens National Bank
First Christian Church
W. F. Pierce
Kenyon College
Gambier
B. G. Huntington
H. E. Scott
Mayor Kistler's Home Wrecked by Bomb Blast in Niles
In Niles Ohio on October 29 the home of Mayor Harvey C. Kistler was wrecked by a bomb while the mayor and his wife slept. He escaped with minor bruises. Police believe the attack ties to his refusal to revoke a permit for a Ku Klux Klan rally and the Flaming Circle's bid to parade simultaneously.
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Niles
Harvey C. Kistler
Kistler
Wistler
Cleveland
Ku Klux Klan
Tri State
Knights of the Flaming Circle
The
Flaming Circle
Circle
Man Dies Rescue Effort at Mansfield Reservoir
Hoyt Mitchell died while trying to save three year old Tony Goshinsky who fell into Mansfield Ohio’s city reservoir along North Main road. Mitchell, a former Richland county deputy, operated a local filling station and is survived by his widow and one son.
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Mansfield
Tony Goshinsky
City
Hoyt Mitchell
North Main Road
Mitchell
Richland County
Iof
Jone
Last Call in California and the 1924 Election Fate
Arthur Brisbane reflects on the approaching election with predictions that Coolidge will win or the vote will stalemate. He notes scenarios where no candidate earns a majority and the House or Senate would decide, signaling a tense, drawn out post-election period.
Progressive La Follette Seeks Eastern Vote Surge
Senator Robert M. La Follette predicts strong East support for the Progressive ticket after speeches along the Atlantic seaboard. He says the movement is not sectional and criticizes monopolies led by J. P. Morgan and Co. and Standard Oil as factors shaping economic slavery.
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Schenectady
New York State
Robert M. la Follette
East
Atlantic Seaboard
Omaha
Neb
Pacific Coast
West
Boston
Middle West
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Wall Street
Brooklyn
J. P. Morgan and Co
Standard Oil Co
Athens Officer Has Weird Time With Bootleggers
Constable E C Mariner in New Straitsville reports intense bootlegging activity as four corn whiskey sellers pressed him in under an hour. One dealer was fined $100 plus costs, while William Hueston, linked to a two pint deal, also pled guilty and paid $100 and costs.
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New Straitsville
E. C. Mariner
Athens
Mariner
New Straiteville
William Hueston
Hueston
Spangler
Skull in Paper Bag Found on Street Car
A Columbus street car crew found a paper bag containing a skull and bones left by a passenger. The conductor and motorman investigated the contents until a medical student reappeared and retrieved the bag.
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Columbus
Urge Three Mill School Levy For Athens County
W R Heistand of the State Department of Education warns that Athens County must pass the three mill levy next week to prevent crippling the schools and forcing higher bonded debt. County officials note most expenses come from state aid and taxation, with a failed levy risking bond issuance and higher costs for property owners.
Widow pension approved for Garibaldi's widow in Rome
The cabinet in Rome has granted a widow's pension of 455 dollars annually to the widow of Garibaldi.
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Rome
Garibaldi
Two Handicapped Men Drive Taxis in Athens
Athens men G. W. McClurg and Chester Morris each overcome severe injuries to drive autos. McClurg, missing an arm, steers and shifts with stumps and knees. Morris, paralyzed in legs, uses crutches or a rope pulley system to operate pedals at Kin Ford taxi stand.
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Athens
G. W. McClurg
McClurg
W. Union Street
Norfolk and Western Railway
Chester Morris
Ford
Morris
Accident Involving Jackrabbit Breaks Nose and Teeth
Miss Teresa Hayden of ONeill Nebraska was in a nighttime collision when a jackrabbit leapt through the windshield, severely cutting her face and knocking out two teeth. The rabbit was killed in the crash.
State urges funding for pupil transport in Athens county
W R Heistand of the State Department of Education told Athens county school board members that funds must be provided for transporting pupils where needed. The state will aid, with reimbursements of 20 dollars per year per pupil for elementary students living over two miles from their assigned school, and 80 dollars per year for high school students in districts without a high school. Some pupils travel up to seven miles.
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Athens County
W. R. Heistand
State Department of Education
Hens Chamber
Eppa
H. R. McVay
Helstand
McVay
Heistand
W. RK. Heistand
Athens
County Teachers Set Saturday Meeting on School Finances
A special Athens County Teachers association meeting is called for Saturday November 1. Pearly Yaskell president says the session in the Athens courtroom will discuss school finances and will invite both legislative candidates to address attendees. Open to all interested in local school finance.
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Athens County Teachers’ Association
Pearly Yaskell
Athens Court Room
Centralizing Schools On Ballot In Elyria Area Vote
Eaton and Carlisle residents will vote in November on centralization of schools and on bond issues of 75,600 and 196,000 dollars respectively. Additional funds will be asked in school districts including Grafton Columbia Amherst Kocherter Ridgeville Pittsfield Henrietta and Huntington.
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Elyria
O.—Eaton
Carlisle
Grafton
Columbia
Amherst
Kocherter
Ridgeville
Pittsfield
Henrietta
Huntington
Lorain County florists host Oberlin benefit flower show
Oberlin Ohio November 14 15 Lorain county florists organize a benefit flower show to raise funds to send the Oberlin high senior class of seventy to Washington DC for a sight seeing tour.
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VLANA
Oberlin, O
Lorain County Florists
Oberlin High
Washington, D. C
Traffic Halted on Tangier Larche Road by Forces
Spanish troops and tribesmen clashed on the Tangier Larche road just outside the international zone and halted traffic on the highway.
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Tangier
Angier- Larche Road
Vaccination Rates in County Schools Reported by Higgins
County Health Officer J. M. Higgins said about thirty percent of non compulsory district school children are vaccinated. Nearby districts near Athens Glouster Chauncey and Nelsonville show around fifty percent. He notes fear of smallpox has waned with fewer deaths but cites religious and medical cults opposing vaccination.
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Noughly
J. M. Higgins
Athens
Glouster
Chauncey
Nelsonville
Auto glare blinds 300 Rhode Island Reds at Cleveland yard
Cyrus McGlum of Cleveland reports 300 Rhode Island Reds went blind after sunlight reflected from passing autos on North road into the poultry yard. Investigation confirms the sun glare caused the blindness.
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Cleveland
N. Y
Cyrus McGlum
Rhode Island
Doctor Shot by Landlord in Cincinnati Break-in
Dr. William Renz, 24, was hospitalized with multiple wounds after a landlord fired on him while he attempted to enter through a transom, mistakenly thinking him a burglar. The incident occurred in Cincinnati, Ohio, late last night.
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Cincinnati
Get
William Renz
Deane Onness Hospital
Renz
Farm prices show sizable gains in Ohio crops
Columbus Ohio October 29 farm price report shows corn at 1.18 a bushel wheat at 1.39 and rye at 1.08 with hogs around 19.50 while cattle and veal calves run slightly under last year. West statistician of the State Federal Crop Reporting bureau notes a general rise over price levels a year ago. On the west coast of Africa canned whale meat has become an established commodity.
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Columbus
West
Federal Crop Reporting Bureau
Ohio
Davis pledges for campaign denounces GOP in 1924 race
New York Oct 29 John W Davis Democrat nominee says restoring normal living standards for farmers is the key issue of the campaign. He pledges to use every government agency to place agriculture on an equal footing with industry and outlines his farm relief program. He criticizes Republican policies as favoring industry and hurting farmers. Davis outlines seven program planks including tax cuts, tariff revision, lower freight rates, inland waterways, export marketing, expanded farm credits, and open foreign markets.
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I. N.S
New York
Farmers of America
John W. Davis
Davis
Democratic Party
Brooklyn
Academy of Trusia
Carnegie Hall
Congress
West Virginia Mine Feud Resumes in Coal Fields
The Brady-Warner Coal Corporation has obtained an injunction restraining union miners from interfering with its Osage mine. County officers and State police conduct day and night patrols in the Scott Run non-union coal field as a precaution.
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Morgantown
W. Va
West Virginia
Brady-Warner Coal Coreporation
Osage
Scott Run
Trawler Antdis Sinks Off Hebrides Claiming Ten Lives
London October 29 Ten crew members died when the trawler Antdis was sunk off the Hebrides today. Rescue operations saved several others as authorities investigate the incident.
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London
Hebrides
Meat Budget Satire Prompt Promotes Economy Booklet
Government nutrition experts publish an economy booklet on meat use and price relationships. It guides housewives in choosing economical cuts, understanding food value, and reducing meat costs. Enclose two cents for postage to obtain a copy of the MEAT BOOKLET today.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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