Senator Allison Claimed by Death Surprises Nation
Lake Forest August 4 Governor Albert Cummings of Iowa announced a candidate to succeed Senator Allison in the United States Senate. The governor paid tribute to the late adversary and said someone will be appointed at once to hold the seat for the remainder of the term.
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Funeral for a Senator and a Political Controversy
The report details the death of Senator Allison after a long illness and notes his birth in Perry Ohio on March 21, 1829. It covers his education at Allegheny and Western Reserve, legal career, Civil War service, U S Senate tenure, and multiple declined cabinet offers. Also included is Colonel James W English Jr’s testimony before the Pelder committee, denials of bid information sharing, and a defense of convict labor practices.
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Lessee testifies before the investigating committee regarding convict labor leases and alleged advance information. He claims he earned over 200000 working convicts and denies any tips or bid advantages. The state prison commission members are expected to testify on the lease system and witnesses from the Britten commission may precede them.
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Folk and Stone Race for Senate in Missouri Primary
Returns from the state primary are coming in slowly and at this hour it is impossible to tell which candidate has a clear lead. Folk and Stone are the Democratic contenders for the U S Senate while other races for governor and Congress show multiple nominees with uncertain results.
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Bronson Howard Dead Dramatist and Author
New York August 4 Bronson Howard dramatist and author of several plays died today of heart failure at the Seacoast resort in New Jersey after an illness of about a year He was 68 and was born in Detroit in 181? He began his journalistic career in 1859 in New York City with The Tribune The Evening Journal and The Philadelphia Press He later devoted himself to drama producing Saratoga The Banker's Daughter OldMaid Who Winthrop The Henrietta Shenandoah and Arabella He married Windham sister of Sir Charles Wyndham in 1880 and had been largely away from newspapers since 1872 killed by illness at coast resort
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Honeymoon Collision Ends With Miraculous Escape
United States District Attorney Baker of Washington and his wife, married two months, narrowly escaped death when their auto plunged 300 feet over Welnot mountain near Liberty NY. The big covered car somersaulted three times and hung top down in a tree. All occupants were badly bruised but none seriously injured except the chauffeur who suffered a fractured skull. Also in the car were Dr G E Sliffee, noted alienist, and M. Mangan of Washington.
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One One Deal Alone Acting for Big Lessee Fee of 700
Jake Moore former chief warden of Georgia penitentiary system testified to transfers of convicts for hire. He described taking fees up to 700 and profits from subleasing convicts through lessees. He recounted extensive records and stated he believed he did not break rules except in one case.
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Mustache Bars Kaiser From Coast Fort
Report describes a fictional incident at Fort Coast where a mustache bar and royal entry are described. Military guards confront the traveler while the emperor’s procession proceeds with officers noting discipline and entrance permissions. The scene emphasizes security measures and ceremonial protocol.
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Miners Strike Turmoil and Violent Incidents Reported
Birmingham reports describe a coal miners strike with a shooting at Empire in Walker county and a dynamite incident at Bright. No injuries were confirmed inside the stockade as deputies fired into the darkness. Governor Comer warned of serious violence and possible federal action while arrests and suspicions around the dynamited home headline the day. In Newark, Charles Westerfield, 22, a bank bookkeeper, committed suicide after a forged checks scheme unraveled at the Produce Exchange bank.
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Alabama Volunteers Offer for Service at Chickamauga
At Camp Taft and Chickamauga the Alabama First Regiment trains amid mock engagements as officers and men anticipate a possible deployment to the strike zone. Four to six mimic actions tested defense and offense with battalions allocated to each role. The planned engagement aims to improve map reading and field order transmission for officers.
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Zeppelin Air Ship Over Lake Constance At 4000 Feet
An early morning flight from Lake Constance saw the zeppelin rise majestically to about 4000 feet above the lake. The airship traversed over Constance and nearby towns, with reports noting gas effects and a long, uninterrupted journey before it returned, heightening wartime hype and public curiosity about air power.
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Weather Update for Georgia Local Showers Wednesday
Local weather report notes scattered showers possible on Wednesday and Thursday across Georgia. Winds vary from light to breezy, with no significant temperature swings expected. Authorities advise drivers to use caution in wet conditions.
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