Two Die in Boat Mishap on Carter Lake Resort
A Nebraska storm caused a capsized boat on Carter Lake near Omari, drowning Elvira Gjertson 10 of Omaha and Lotty Van Winkle 18 of Panama. Six others rescued, but two more died. lifeguards evacuated survivors as heavy rain damaged property across the area. A baby died in Omaha from the storm conditions. Creston reports extensive property damage but no casualties so far.
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Council Bluffs
Carter Lake
Omari
Elvira Gjertson
Omaha
Lotty van Winkle
Panama
Neb
Peru Normal
Peru
Nore
Hapoainess
al Aned
Creston
Town
INS
Atruk
Here Lato
Burlington Roundhouse
A. Fobt
Dredge Part Injures Laborer Near Anita
Bob Rhoadéa laborer with the Seet company was seriously injured yesterday when a 200 pound metal part of a dredge fell on his back near Anita. His condition was described as serious by attending physicians and he was taken to Jones hospital.
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Bob Rhoadéa
Seet
Anita
Hlis
Hey
Jones
Tragic death of local resident reported in city page
A local resident identified as Hes riswold was found deceased in the area. Police said a body was discovered and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Wrother
I.C
Explosion at West Kentucky coal mine traps miners
EXTRA STURGIS Ky June 6 An explosion in mine No 9 of West Kentucky coal company entombed twenty miners at about 500 feet depth Debris blocked passages six men were rescued at 2 PM though suffering gas exposure and leg injuries from falling timbers
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Sturgis
INS
West Kentucky Coal Company
Arms Conference Adopts Resolution Against War Gases
Geneva June 8 The arms control conference unanimously adopted America's resolution against war gases. The measure, offered by Congressman Burton Ohio chairman of the American delegation, calls for a covenant by all nations prohibiting poison gas to be deposited with the League of Nations secretary by September 30 1928, based on Article five of the Washington arms conference.
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Geneva
INS
America
Burton
Ohio
League of Nations
No Escape for D M Wagner Bank Bandit in Des Moines
Kansas City reporters say D M Wagner faces continued pursuit after the Cottage Grove State Bank holdup and a revolver duel with St. Joseph police. Missouri prosecutors in Buchanan and Andrew counties plan charges of resisting arrest and possessing stolen property. In Sofia, police roundup leads to the detention of 450 suspected agitators.
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Kansas City
Cottage Grove State Bank
Des Moines
Buchanan
Andrew
Missouri
St. Joseph
Wagner
Early Ball Scores Across League Inings and Cities
Scattered box scores show Cin Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 4 0 in the eighth inning while Boston leads. Pittsburgh and York are in a 9 to 6 score as is Chicago 6. Cleveland and Boston show results, with truncated fragments across the American circuit.
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Cinetnatt
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
York
Chicago
Cleveland
Longtime Cass Resident Dies at Home in Atlantic
Mrs. Anderson, lifelong Cass County resident, died Saturday night at Locust Street home after a four year illness. Born July 13, 1852 in Sweden, she was married to August Anderson in 1872 and leaves seven surviving children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the Church of Christ, Rev. H J Howard officiating, burial in Atlantic Cemetery.
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Anderson
Co. EB. Erickson
Ora Swelley
Wm. Arderson
Leon Perkins
Richardson Anderson
Smith Petersen
Hardington
Neb
Church of Christ
Atlantic Cemetery
Belgium to Start Negotiations on War Debt Funding
Washington reports Belgium will begin funding talks on its $480 million war debt to the United States in July. A Belgian debt commission led by former Premier Theunis will visit the U.S. within two months as negotiations get under way, marking a notable step among debtor nations and a precedent for settlements.
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H. K. Reynolds
Washington
United States
State Department
Belgium
Theunis
France
Italy
Chinese Students Declare Sympathetic Strike at Kifung
Shanghai June 8 CNS reports students at Kifung the capital of Ho Nan province have declared a sympathetic strike to aid Chinese in opposing foreign influence and anti foreign protests in Fanaa and related events.
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Kifung
Shanghai
CNS
Ho. Nan
di Henei
Fanaa
Train wreck in Converse claims crew members
The wreck of a C and C freight train near Converse, Indiana, during track repairs under a trestle left several dead and many injured. Right section men were killed when a coal car toppled onto them as the locomotive and cars derailed. M A Mathias, head brakeman, is named among the dead.
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Logansport
Jad
Converse
M. A. Mathias
Chinese anti communists charge soviets funded Shanghai deaths
Circulars distributed in Shanghai claimed the Soviet government paid Chinese Communist leaders 5000 dollars for each student killed in the Shanghai riots. The charges allege state involvement and were circulated widely in the city.
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Shanghai
INS
Omaha Man Kills Own Child When Car Backs
June 8. Omaha merchants Mr. and Mrs. George W. Condon are grief stricken after a driveway accident at their home. Their 20 month old son was killed when the father backed his car from the garage the child ran up the driveway and was run over. Mrs. Condon witnessed the tragedy.
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Omaha
INS
George W. Condon
Condon
Martial law proclaimed at Samos in Greek island revolt
Athens reports martial law on Samos after 600 rebels seize Vathy port and loot the state bank of about half a million drachmas. Greek troops begin disembarking from destroyers to blockade the island as officials label the action brigandage.
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Athens
INS
Samos
Vathy
Band set to debut during Play Day celebration
The American Legion band will debut June 18 in the business district for Play Day events. Eighteen veteran players and eight juvenile musicians from the high school band will join under Joe Schiappa to form the Legion Band. The concert will be at Chestnut Fourth and Fifth, announcing plans today.
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American. Legion
Joe D'Andrea
Southwestern Forway
Joe Schiappa'fensee
A. Legion
Chestn
tRourth
Fitth
Labor Board Lacks Power to Compel Witnesses
The Labor Board in Chicago has no authority to force witnesses to testify in a dispute. The case involving J. B. Robertson of Ohio centers on whether a court order demanding his appearance is valid. The U S Supreme Court adjourned today without ruling on major cases including the Mal Daugherty contempt matter and the Oregon post office dispute over removing officials without Senate consent.
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Hadoad Labor Board
Chicago
Ralingeuf
J. B. Robertson
Clinil
Ohio
Labor Board
Robertson
Wastington
Dune
United States Supreme Court
Mal Daugherty
Senate
Oregon Post Office
Waterloo
Vincent’ J. Margretz
Cass Sends Large Delegation To Aid Stricken Section
The largest delegation of Legionaires from Cass and Audubon counties traveled over fifty miles to Neola to clear fields and farms wrecked by last week’s tornado. Led by Bert Carey and Paul Fackler, volunteers worked at the Fred Fisher farm and nearby homes, organizing wreckage into heaps for removal. Details continue on page 7.
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Legionaires
Pottawattamie County
Neola
Atlantic
Cass County
Audubon Legionaires
Cass
Legionnaires
Sixth
Chestnut Streets
Bert Carey
Paul Fackler
Hugo, Geiger
National Guard
Cass Legionaires
Fred Fisher
Fisher Farm
Legionairés
Tin
Jensen Home
Snoth
Louie: Snyder
A" Coupett
Desperate Poisoning Attempt Reported in Des Moines
Ardella Gotchell Wu consumed rat poison in a suicide attempt and was reported recovering at Des Moines city hospital. Weeks improving. Boston bulletin notes Secretary of War John Works also showing signs of recovery amid ongoing health updates.
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Des Moines
Ardella Gotchell
Boston
John AW
Fire narrowly averted at Sioux City fairgrounds
Severe weather savaged area with high winds tearing roofs from barns and uprooting trees. A fire at the fair grounds nearly destroyed the complex when sparks from a tractor ignited blaze in a barn housing valuable horses and equipment. Firefighters arrived quickly but the Johnston family credits quick thinking and a delayed departure for saving the site. Several other farms suffered damaged buildings, unroofed barns, and downed power lines as storms swept through the region.
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Sioux City
Louis Barber
Wes’ John
Anthon
Johnston
Mable Bond
R. P. Clark
Green Forest
Ark
Harry Posey
Fred Powell
Pacific Coast
Peter Greenleaf
Golden Seal
Happy”Johnston
Mia
Butler
Myrle
Clarence Oakes Farm
Buck Creek
Harry Lund
Henry Kuhl
William Shay
East Third Street
Kellogg Dies in Minnesota Hospital After Cancer Surgery
Sioux City leader Leon L Kellogg 68 president of the Sioux City Gas and Electric company died Sunday in a Reinester Minnesota hospital after an operation for cancer. He had been ill last week.
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Kellogg
Sioux City
Leon L. Kellogg
Sioux City Gas and Electric Company
Reihester
Minn
Weather update says fair to partly cloudy night and day
Forecast notes cooler tonight with temperatures around 50 degrees. Gentle winds and dry conditions expected. no significant precipitation anticipated.
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STORM
Mmnsoean
Qmaha
Henry DeLong
RADIO
Clifford Lideen
Burlington
University of Iowa
D. M. Bank
Agitatora
Sofia
A. New
Christina Anderson
The
Christian Church
U. S
Ind
Tad
Tanasta
Here
Rail Labor Board
High Tribunal
Labor
Asilington
International News
A. J. Peters, Jr
Kingsley, Ta
Kingsley
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Zanni
Tokio
Pedro Zanni
New York
Buenos Aires
Fairfax
Charles Dusil
Lake Michigan
Weather Bureau
Lamoni
Iowa
Zion
Frederick M. Smith
Independence
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
Church
Shepherd
William D. Shepherd
William
Nelson McClintock
Scopes
John Thomas
Tennessee
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