Anita Business Caller Visits News-Telegraph
Anita resident J J Wooditl visited the News-Telegraph in Chicago on Thursday. M B Nelson from Lit Vista plans Chicago business for the Sales Display Cabinet Co. Mrs A Tarter and Inkals on Wigth visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs J B Cip Sen at 610 West Fourth Street. County Supervisor Dedi Bode and G Man of Nobly township called at the NT. Cole becomes a new member. Richards assumes new duties. Premium soda crackers offered at 89 cents for a 7 pound box in last night's ad. Winter visits noted for Leeson and Mrs H W Ferall. Free gas offer announced with oil purchases. Christmas lights being arranged for street illumination. city provides service free. Des Moines trip: Mrs E M Brooks travels to be with her daughter after a fall. Captain Chiuskin en route to Audubon for National Guard inspection. Casey installation services planned for Rev William Mack and committee. Louise Murray and daughter to Chicago.
Weather note from town reports Saturday snow likely
Fragmentary weather note indicates a change to snow by Saturday night with probable northern and elevated areas affected. No clear location or temperatures provided.
Unminished Bandits Loot Iowa Bank Atlantic
Letter from Ts R Urcheny congratulates the Athentic Jons Telegraph on its golden anniversary and daily edition. He praises the paper's community value and hopes it continues for many years. The message reflects civic pride and gratitude toward the editors and readers of the city newspaper.
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Explosion hits city block. five dead forty injured
A terrible blast in a two story brick building in Witteburgh yesterday afternoon killed five and injured forty others. Officials blame gas accumulation in the basement with faulty lines suspected while investigators seek the blast’s exact cause. The explosion also damaged adjacent shops in the block and follows a pattern of similar blasts reported in Chicago.
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Youth Given Long Prison Term For 19 Cent Robbery
A 12 year old boy, John Werzenski, involved in a 19 cent robbery with George Sulkowski, faced a five to ten year term before Circuit Judge Vogore J. Richiter. The youth, who lost his stepfather to alcoholism, was committed to Eloise sanitarium and is on the way to reform school as part of the disposition. The pair allegedly held up a drunken man and took a dime, a nickel, and four pennies.
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George Sulkowski
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J. Richiter
Hagen Leads at Halfway in Golf Semi Final
Walter Hagen holds a one up lead over Johnny Farrell at the halfway point in the professional golf semi final. Al Watrous of Grand Rapids trails, as the match tightens on the course.
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Grand Rapids Pirofessional
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New York
Jury finds Preston guilty murder of stenographer Agnes Johnston
In Wheaton on December 6, John Preston dubbed the "model husband" faces the electric chair after a jury in Wigam Walton's court convicted him of murdering and strangling Agnes Johnston, a young stenographer, near the outskirts of China. The verdict came after about three hours of deliberation.
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Big Ten Officials Decide Iowa Fate in Chicago
Iowa seeks reinstatement to the Western Conference after cleaning up alleged athletic evils. Delegates from nine schools met at the University Club to hear Iowa’s plea and debate a path to restoration. Some schools demand convincing proof, others hint the sanctions may be lifted as concerns fade. The Daily Iowan editorial argues admission of broader issues beyond Iowa and calls for a general cleansing of athletic conditions.
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Four Hunters Killed At Crossing In Chicago Suburb
Four men on a hunting trip died instantly when their sedan skidded onto the track ahead of a Milwaukee passenger train at Mortop Grove, a Chicago suburb. Victims named include Nick Schmitz and Nicholas Kruck among others.
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Spatadly Op Injured In Auto Crash At Corydon
An injured Chi op, Tas Dae, Gre and others were in a car that turned over near Corydon. Ernest Nelson and his son returned home after the incident. No further details are clear in the fragment.
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Bank Robber Spree Strikes Multiple States
Unmasked bandits robbed a savings bank in Virginia locking the cashier in the vault, stealing about 1 1,900 dollars before fleeing. A separate Philadelphia Bank of Philadelphia messenger was killed during a $34,000 cash and check theft after a depositor visit. Milwaukee and Layton banks also reported armed hold ups with undetermined cash taken as robbers fled by auto.
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Pittsburgh U and USC to play East West game
Announcement confirms a scheduled East West game between University of Pittsburgh and University of Southern California. The telegraphic invitation was accepted by USC official Gwynn Wilson and Pitt officials, establishing the matchup for Pasadena on a date in 1980 pending final details.
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Injunction Issued Against Iowa School
Sioux City Iowa December union application for Clark county superintendent Woodbridge court order against district near Anthons alleges the teacher is underqualified for the grade required by the school board. Neale is not a daughter of the directors.
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Hurley Named Secretary of War by Hoover
Washington reports Patrick J. Hurley was appointed secretary of war by President Hoover after the resignation of Smedley D. Butler. Hurley, a former assistant secretary, succeeds Samed W. Good as the new head of the War Department amid the ongoing postwar reorganization.
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Senator Bergman Still In Race For G O P Nomination
Newton report denies withdrawal rumors about Senator Bergman seeking the Republican governor nomination. Bergman confirms he will set up campaign headquarters in Des Moines after January first and continues his bid under his own nomination.
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Owner of Burned Atlantic Theater Seeks Answers After Fire
R W Steen of Seattle Washington owner of the Atlantic theater building at Fifth and Pine street reports the fire Sunday night. Insurance on the burned structure totals about 14000. Steen says rebuilding plans are undecided. Mrs Steen and son Voyne remained in Seattle to manage their theater there. He praises Manager O C Johnson for improvements and laments the loss.
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Christmas Fund Appeals For City Poor This Year
The Christmas fund for the poor appeals for donations as the season nears. The New York Times Telegram notes the annual drive, urging timely help from residents to provide Christmas cheer to those in need. Contributions such as five and two dollar pledges are listed, with community groups and individuals named among supporters.
Prominent Carroll Dentist Dr G Te Sherman Dead
Carroll Iowa Dec 4 Dr G Te Sherman 70 a widely known dentist for forty years and a prominent Masonic lodge member died of pneumonia Tuesday morning in an Los Angeles hospital according to news relayed by daughter in law Mrs Stanton Sherman. Mr and Mrs Charles Hopking of Lake City and Jeff Carroll accompanied him on November 7 in his automobile to California where wintering was planned but he caught cold there and pneumonia developed Funeral arrangements not completed the body to be sent to Cincinnati for burial beside his wife.
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Judge Scores Wilt In Passing Sentence
A jury found William Wilt guilty on liquor related charges during a district court term presided by Judge Wheeler. Wilt received six months in the county jail and a $600 fine plus costs, totaling about $700, with the court noting the jury conviction and intent to match the sentence to the offense.
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Edna Township Woman Seeks Divorce From Husband
Through her attorneys Boorman and Whitmore, Mrs Florensi Haley of Edna Township has filed for divorce from her husband Harry Mosley, whom she says she married January 18 1923 and lived with until September 1924 when he deserted her without cause. she accuses him of adultery. The case is filed for the January term of the district court.
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Bondsmen Barred From Operating In Federal Court
In Sioux City Iowa six professional bondsmen were barred from operating in the federal court following an order by Judge George C. Suto. The decision came as the judge deemed the certified value of scheduled property to be deceitful, signaling stricter oversight of bond firms in the area.
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Whipping of Child Leads to Murder of School Teacher
A translated fragment reports a violent case in which a pupil’s whipping triggers the murder of a school teacher. Names, dates, and locations are obscured or garbled in the OCR, leaving the core allegation of cause and consequence unclear.
Dead Aviator Linked To Lindbergh Pal in Local Tragedy
Local reports confirm pilot Wilco Mr Young died after a plane crash described as a short leap from the aircraft. His body was found near the wreckage with exposure cited as a contributing factor. Nearby associates and dignitaries recall the accident and the loss to the aviation community.
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Cumberland Folks Reject Proposition for Municipal Hall
Voters yesterday rejected a proposition to fund a city hall and other municipal projects. The ballot drew a large turnout, with many residents voting against the plan while supporters urged locating a new town hall.
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Twelve Men Fined In Prohibition Case In Dubuque
A dozen men pled guilty in federal court to prohibition violations in Dubuque Iowa on Thursday receiving fines from 250 to 750 dollars Judge George Cr Scott presiding Several of those charged acted as second and third offenders Griswold residents Herve Herman Nau and Ray Rabe all listed as local figures were noted as stopping in the city to conduct business and speak with the News Telegraph staff
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Senators Deny Seats To Philadelphia Delegation
The report notes Philadelphia figures blocked from Senate chamber seating, amid broader corruption and finance debates. It highlights Vare and Wilson as key figures, with a Republican opposition coalition and calls for reform, as discussions hinge on a tax reduction package and Senate rules. The piece references political maneuvers in Congress and mentions personnel like Norris and Brookhart in relation to progressive support.
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PC Kenseth Uth
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