Breathitt County Votes Evenly In Presidential Balloting
From Louisville Kentucky on November 6 Associated Press reports Breathitt County shows identical totals for Republican and Democratic candidates across presidential senatorial and congressional races. The county shifted Republican this year by about 1000 votes due to Cox-vote patterns four years prior. Wing Hole precinct saw a deadly Republican Democratic clash with four killed and 17 wounded.
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Louisville
Associated Press
Breathitt” County
Kentucky
Breathitt County
Wing Hole
Breathitl
Passenger Fell From Train While Drinking In Smoking Car
Coroner hears testimony that Tony Mager of Audogh awoke stupefied by wine and fell from a west bound Springuvel train into a smoking car vestibule while attempting another drink. He tumbled off a platform as the train passed, according to testimony presented yesterday morning.
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Tony Mager
Audogh
Denmark declines banishment of former Dowager Empress
Premier Stauning informed Russian envoy Rubinon that Denmark refuses the Soviet request to expel Marie Feodorovna the former Dowager Empress of Russia. She has resided quietly in Denmark for some time.
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Copenhagen
Stauning
Ceorge D
Rubinon
Denmark
Russia
Marie Feodorovna
Subscribers urged to boost gifts for Community Chest drive
George H. Woods announced the Individual Subscribers division seeks $350000 and must raise $26000 more than last year. Givers are asked to increase from $1 to $4 or from $6 to $10 as new contributors are few. Over 26000 people currently support the Chest, with the drive starting November 14 and reports due November 17. An organizing meeting is set for November 18 at Stratfield hotel.
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George H. Woods
Stratfield Hotel
Carvasa
Plan in merger of Ni Plate roads explored
New York Nov 6 negotiations for the Ni Plate railroad merger are deadlocked over control by lease. A committee tasked with carrying the Van Sweringens proposal into execution will meet early next week to study a new consolidation method. Representatives from Erie and Pere Marquette railroads are expected to say their companies cannot accept the terms and that no feasible modifications have been found.
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New York
van Sweringens
Eria
Pere Marquette
Labor board can compel testimony in wage ruling
Federal Judge Wilkerson upheld the Labor Board power to compel testimony before it. He denied motions to quash as to D B Robertson of Cleveland, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, and as to J McGuire of Chicago, a general chairman of engineers. Robertson and McGuire were ordered to appear and testify as the board requires in a wage and rule case affecting Class One railroads.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Wilkerson
United States Labor Board
D. B. Robertson
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Nomination of Coolidge Noted by University President
Marion Leroy Farron, president of the University of Michigan, sent well wishes from his sick bed as Calvin Coolidge secured a Republican victory at the Cleveland convention. Meanwhile Dr Burton shows slight improvement after a serious bronchial pneumonia.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Marion Leroy Farion
University of Michigan
Calvin Coolidge
Cleveland
Burton
Coffee prices hit new seasonal highs on market rally
New York traders reported March coffee contracts climbing to 20 70 cents a pound, the highest since December 1919. Brokers with domestic and foreign ties were buyers as the local spot market remained firm and Brazilian offerings were limited amid political unrest and expectations of a smaller mining crop and rising European demand.
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New York
Brazil
Braz
Lorraine Novelty and Manufacturing to Move Plant to Bridgeport
Charles Smolan of Lorraine Novelty and Manufacturing Co announces moving the Jersey City plant to Bridgeport. The firm will lease space from Columbia Phonograph, start December 1 with about 350 workers, combining Remer Street operations into 16,000 square feet. New plant will produce leather and metal novelties for chain stores and create home-based jobs.
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Charles Smolan
Lorraine Novelty and Manufacturing Company
New Jersey
Chamber of Commerce
Jersey City
Bridgeport
3Bo Aimplayes
Buiding
Columbia Phonograph Company, Inc
Remer ‘Street
Park City
Jersey
Remer Street
Lorraine Company
Smolian
Hiere
Torrrington Wood Fire Destroys Acreage Across Burrville Area
In Wilnstead on November 6 7 a large woodfire burned across Burrville and Newfield sections of Torrington. More than fifty men fought the blaze overnight and anew force patrolled areas. 400 to 400 acres burned along Burrville Mountain. The American Brass Company lent aid with wardens. The fire crossed the highway at several points, believed started by a discarded cigarette. Burrville residents set backfires to protect the village.
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Wilnsted
Burrville
Newfield
Torrington
Burrville Mountain
American Brais Company
Reports of Arms Shipments Probed in Hartford State
Federal agents did not confirm any arms or ammunition inquiry connected to Chinese tong war factions. Hartford police also said no investigation was underway. Narcotics agents in the south have raided Chinese premises but not involved in weapon searches.
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Hartford
Wov
Hal
John A. Trowd
Federal Bureau of Investigation
50 Years as Telegraph Operator Dies in New Britain
George Croft, longtime head of a local stock brokerage office, died last night after a fifty year career as a telegraph operator. He began in 1899 with Delaware River Telegraph in Wilkes Barre and later worked for Western Union and Postal. at one time he managed private wires on the Consolidated Stock Exchange in New York. He later led Postal in Waterbury and became Western Union manager here about five years ago. He is survived by a sister in Wilkes-Barre and a daughter in California.
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Britain
George ¥. Croft
Wilkes Barre
Delaware River Telegraph Company
Carbondale
Philadelphia
Western Union
Postay Telegraph Company
Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York City
Postal Company
Waterbury
Conn
Mion
Wilkes-Barre
California
Driver Cleared in fatal truck accident
Gaetana guifelaio, driver of the truck that ran over and killed Jane Prince on October 27, was exonerated of all responsibility by Coroner Samuel A. Herman. The truck was owned by the child’s father, Ernest Prince. The inquest, held on Wednesday, had seven witnesses testifying.
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Worrington
Gaetana Guifelaio
Jane Prince
Samuel A. Herman
Ernest Prince
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