Nelson Wins State Senate Seat In Narrow Victory
Julius A. Nelson won the state senate race by about 300 votes over C. D. Booth in a district counted as around three hundred. Booth carried Shelby county by 542, taking Harlan home precincts 320 to 79. Nelson carried Cass by over 100 votes, Shelby tally 1007 for Booth and 467 for Nelson.
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Julius A. Nelson
C. D. Booth
Harlan
Shelby
Booth
Nelson
Cass
Givine
Building collapse burying over forty in Poland
A three story ancient building in Lembarg Poland collapsed early today likely caused by a passing motor truck. More than forty persons were buried and several killed in the wreckage as rescuers search the debris.
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Associated Press
Lembarg
Poland
Severgl
Wilson Broke His Pledge To People
A fragmented clipping reports Wilson broke his pledge to people amid a world conflict setting. The readable text hints at political breach and public disappointment without detailing names, dates, or specific events.
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Wilson
Sampson Wins Legislature Race in Audubon County
Complete returns show Sampson ahead by forty two votes for state representative with Bessie Rosa as rival. Brookhart carried the county for U S senator. Attorney General’s ruling says the lady candidate would be ineligible to hold office if elected.
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Sampson
Audubon County
Brookhart
Bessie Rosa
Frank Sampson
Smith Brookhart
Attorney General’s Office
Cockshoot wins Republican county attorney nomination
R. W. Cockshoot, local attorney, won the Republican county attorney nomination in the primary by more than three to one over Dr. A. G. A. Buxton, carrying every precinct in the county as results neared completion.
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R. W. Cockshoot
A. G. A. Buxton
One Opposed Demo Nominee In County Race
In the county and senate district races most Democratic nominees faced no opposition. Only in the First Supervisor district did George E. McDermott defeat A. D. Dean. Other nominees: Nelson G. Kraschel for state senator, David Hickman for state representative, Jennie M. Ward for county auditor, R. A. Berry for district court clerk, A. A. Simonaci for sheriff, J. B. Jipson for recorder, Chas. B. Burke for coroner, Jonas E. Malone for Third district supervisor, Dy Bode for Fourth district supervisor, Fifth district supervisor unfilled.
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George E. McDermott
A. D. Dean
Nelson G. Kraschel
Harlan
David Hickman
Lewis
Jennie M. Ward
R. A. Berry
A. A. Simonaci
J. B. Jipson
Chas
B. Burke
Gao
McDermott
Jonas E. Malone
Tor
Dy Bode
Slayer and lover found dead in Terre Haute case
TERRE HAUTE Ind June 6 4 Louis Beala divorced husband of Pogey Bealay shot and killed Frank Anderson her lover in Kanena City found here today Beals living here with two gang of his former marriage Louis 18 2 Benet Hey said the mother came here ven yeawa ago but lofi meath sarnhat Ade
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Unitea Presa
Terre ‘Haute
Ind
Louis ‘J
Beala
Pogey
Bealay
Frank Anderson
Kanena City
Beals
Louis
Benet
Lofi
Meath Sarnhat
Supervisor Fights in Primary Produce Narrow Victory
A.C. Highley, Third District supervisor candidate, edged rival Pratt by 13 votes in a tight primary. The contest featured delayed Fourth Ward returns deciding the outcome. Malone ran unopposed for the Democratic nomination in the district, while Bode and Henke secured GOP and Democratic nominations for other districts.
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A. C. Highley
Board of Supervisors
Atlantic
Highley
G. "Malone
Falrow-ing
Seve Highley Bell
Kirk Hollen
Pis Amecae
OL lili _Armentrout
H.G. Armentrout
Reed
Iowa
Election results in Linn County shape Cedar Rapids race
Linn County voters returned a resounding yes on a one million dollar bond issue by more than two to one. Cyranus Cole defeated Ray P. Scott of Marshalltown by a large margin, while Col. Smith Brookhart carried Linn County by a fair margin.
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United Press
Cedar
Rapids
Linn ‘County
Cyranus Cole
Ray P. Scott
Marshalltown
Col. Smith Brookhart
Veteran Republican Beaten For Franklin Committeeman
A fragmented Franklin primary results in veteran Republican Frank Weeneehe losing the committeeman race by a slim margin to Roy Reed. The article notes Hodges names, local town roles, and small vote differences amid a chaotic OCR with multiple garbled terms.
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Franklin
Wiota
Frank Weeneehe
G. QC
Roy ‘Reed
Herman Hilts
T. B. Pus
Sabel Rathman
Fort Eur
Dick Bade Dominates Local Nominations In Fourth District
Supervisor Vick notes Dick Bade is popular in his district after Piinars. Bade wins 156 votes for Democratic nomination while Henke secures 258 for Republican nomination. Bade appears favored among southwest Cass voters, despite GOP alignment not counting for Bade’s GOP tally.
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Vick
Boi
Neéni
C Votus
Henke
Cass
Sunnyside Park Opens With Music Picnic
Sunnyside park opens for summer with a possible band concert in the pavilion. A public dance licensing issue under the new ordinance may be resolved later. Rotary and Lion Clubs plan a ball game on the park field and invite the public to bring basket lunches for a family picnic.
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Sunnyside
Rotary
Lion Clubs
Lillian Russell Dies After Illness in Pittsburgh
Former stage beauty Lillian Russell dies at 2 20 a m after a ten day illness on her return from Europe where she studied emigration conditions for President Harding. At her bedside are her fourth husband, Pittsburgh publisher Alexander H Moore, and a daughter Dorothy Ruggell Cuthott. Funeral set for Thursday at Trinity church. Born Helen Louise Leonard in Clinton Iowa on December 4 1861 she rose to fame as a famed American beauty and stage star.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Lilian Russell
Europe
Harding
Alexander H. Moore
Dorothy Ruggell Cuthott
Lillian Russell
Helen Louise Leonard
Clinton
Iowa
Charles E. Leonard
Sacred Heart Convent
Chcago
Bhie Q
Rail wage cuts total 60 million dollar hits 500000 workers
United Press reports the Railway Labor Board ordered wage reductions affecting about 500,000 railroad workers. Shop trades lose 7 cents per hour, freight car men 9 cents, car cleaners 5, with mechanics minimum pay up 70 cents per hour. The move triggers strike votes and union meetings as leaders plan ballots by June 30.
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United Press
Chicago
Ill
Railway Labor Board
A. O. Wharton
Albert Phillips
W. L. McMenimin
Labor
Usted
Federated ‘Railroad
United States Railway Labor Board
Cincinnati
William Johnson
Machinists’s
Associated Press
Cincinnaty
Iowa GOP nominating Smith W. Brookhart for U.S. Senate
The Iowa Republicans yesterday chose Smith W. Brookhart of Washington as their candidate for U.S. senator. Returns show he led with a large margin and more than five percent of the vote, likely avoiding a convention nomination. The outcome reflected a strong early lead in the primary.
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E Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
Iowa
U. S
Miece
County officers all chosen again at yesterday's primaries
The article reports Republican nominees selected yesterday in county races. Chas W Huff won for state representative with no opposition. County auditor Kringel defeated Irwin Pellett. County Recorder Hobart nominated over W L Langworthy. A Smith renominated for clerk without opposition. Sheriff W A McKee triumphed in a three way race. Jesse N Jones renominated for treasurer. Statewide, Brookhart carried the county for U S senator, with Burbank, Miss Francis, and Ramsay also winning county votes.
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Chas. W. Huff
Kringel
Irwin Pellett
Hobart
W. L Langworthy
A. Amith
Avithant
W.A . McKee
Frank E. Jones
JH. FE. Morgan
Jesse N. Jones
Tsurer
U. S
Brookhart
Burbank
Miss Francis
Ramsay
U.S
Pickett
Sae Pew
Lhorne
Stanley Hes
Francis Ba
Bewreee
Ainsworth
Bender
Pacers
Ars Aes
Francis
McClenahan
Ramsay Es
Leffert
Tee
Langworthy Sar
Isee
McKee
Jones
Franklin Ladies Farm Bureau Meet Friday
The Ladies' Farm Bureau of Franklin township will hold a meeting Friday afternoon June 9 at the home of Mrs B F Behrends. A program is arranged for short talks on wing. The meeting will be conducted by Mrs John Clausen. Members are urged to come and not choose.
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Ladies’ Farm Bureau of
Franklin
B.F. Behrends
John Clausen
Pepe
Brookhart Leads as Iowa GOP Returns Grow
Des Moines reports early returns show Brookhart leading the Republican U S Senate race with around 35 to 40 percent of the vote as 1,042 of 2,548 precincts report. Francis leads for superintendent, Burbank remains strong for treasurer, and Ramsay defeats his female opponent. Local counties show Brookhart ahead in one county while anti Brookhart votes spread among rivals.
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Muscatine
Brookhart
Charlie Booth
Beechnete
Nelson
Ralph’ Cockshoot
Associated Press
Des Moines
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
U. S
Pickett
Thorne
Francis
Sweet
Stanley
Francia
Bender
McClenattan
Public Instruction
W. J. Burbank
Ainsworth
Bessie Farnsworth
State Senate
Muncatine
Ramsay Wine
Lillian Leffert
Walter Ramsay
Ramsay
Leffert
R.ead
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