07 Sep 1926
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1926
Page
1
Shenandoah reports the death of H. E. Deater aged 65, who resigned as mayor a month earlier due to illness, dying after Sunday night. The item is part of a roundup of Iowa notices including crashes, suicides, wildlife concerns, policing letters, and state budget hearings.
Wisconsin voters close the campaign as Bob La Follette challenges Lenroot for the Republican senatorial nomination. La Follette allies include La Follette supporters and Governor La Follette, while Lenroot shifts from the La Follette camp to become a regular Republican. Campaign rhetoric centers on prohibition, national relief policies, and internal party splits as candidates proselytize across the state.
Work begins this week on the new court house at Mt Ayr, county seat of Ringgold County. Workmen are using construction machinery in the public square.
Kenosha authorities and Chicago police search for a killer after Jack Carlisle a soldier of fortune in South American revolutions is found murdered on a road near Twin Lakes Wisconsin. The body lies face down in a pool of blood with throat cut and head severed Carlisle was killed about three hours before discovery while on a resort party outing with his wife and others.
Tomorrow morning the advertised bargain store of A Moelk in Vinton opens its doors for the first store wide sale ever held there. Moelk marks down the entire stock and engages eighteen clerks for what is expected to be one of the largest sales events in Vinton. The store is crowded with merchandise and prices are noticeably reduced.
Sale notices list forthcoming events for farmers near Belie Plaine Clutter and Gysart with consignors Emil and Joseph Siker Waller and Knoop Mrs Warmer and A E Wallace. Cattle types include Shorthorn herd dispersal planned for September 22 23 and 30.
Davenport man Frenk Wr. Reagine faced murder charges over the death of Mrs. Lolo Moore, widow. Clifford Moore Jr alleges McRkamcue claimed he shot her after warning the youth not to tell anyone. McKearne denied involvement in the death.
A damaged report notes heavy rain and strong winds affecting areas including New Bright, Brankizu, and Queens during a Labor Day event. A storm caused damage, flooding streets, and disrupted preparations for a parade or gathering in several locations.
Weather notes indicate ongoing rain chances through the week’s end. Details are unclear due to fragmented text but suggest a low pressure system bringing wet conditions. Confidence in dates or locations is limited by readability.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and events with dynamite and escape. Details are garbled. several names appear such as George Mer Tim Ted and Gissinavier with references to wind and magnetism. The passage lacks coherent structure or verifiable facts.
More than 730 school and grade students thronged to classrooms in Vinton today. Superintendent Eber Palmer reported 211 in high school with totals rising to about 275 once latecomers are listed. Junior high numbers and distribution across East and West buildings are detailed with seniors and freshmen among the totals. Earthquakes in Lisbon and Sesto, Spain caused panic in Hort, Azores Islands. no damage but many refugees remained homeless and business stayed paralyzed.
Old soldiers of the Benton County Veterans association meet in Vinton this week for an annual reunion. Civil War veterans are expected to participate in a program at the Presbyterian church after a morning march led by the Gren corps. Quarters are at Brown & Fry garage with events including dinner, church services, readings, singing, and musical numbers by local groups.
Indiana state entomologist Frank N. Wallace links June and July winds to a borer invasion. He says moths that carry the borer mostly travelled from Canada.
A garbled report describes Jardine failing at 1G while farmers cheer. The text is fragmented with missing names and places, but centers on a political or community event with farmers and a secretary general quoted about a residence and an easement dispute.
Fragmented OCR text references endorsing bread and water sentence for aulvenders with garbled phrases. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations presented. The legible content hints at a legal or disciplinary context but lacks concrete facts to summarize.
In county district court, a petition by William Cantwell of War Horne was granted to excuse him from jury duty. Cantwell stated he needed to assist his elderly parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cantwell, who were described as not strong enough to care for themselves due to advanced age. His mother is 90 and his father is past the 90 mark.
Belle Plainite Buckeye Frondie, 46, of this city, is in trouble again after a drunken driving arrest and alleged possession of liquor. He demanded a hearing but the case was postponed to September 17 due to the absence of the county attorney. Frendle has prior sentences for driving while intoxicated. his parole expired recently after a prior incident involving railroad gates.
A Denver and Rio Grande Western Scenic limited derailed near Gra mrt Sunday killing 27 and injuring 50. An official statement by president J. S. Pye indicates orders limiting speed on curves were violated as the train, 25 minutes late, entered a curve at about 40 to 45 mph, well above the 30 mph limit. The death toll rises with two more bodies identified in Hastings and two children among the victims.
Des Moines reports that work on the combined state census and agricultural subindicts is finished. Jon P. Morgans, census director, prepares his final report for the executive council. The ES35 census cost estimated slightly above 53,000 dollars. Morgans forecasts completion this week. Rumors tie potential candidacy to succeed EL Begue if he declines another term.
Des Moines Sept. 7 Col Sal Smith Ww Brockhart republican senatorial nominee launched his second attack on Wall Street and FT Meredith former secretary of agriculture in a Labor Day address. He charged 8000 New York millionaires fleece farmers of Town GE 4 000 000 000 yearly. He renewed his claim that Wall Street and the federal reserve board caused deflation harming the middle west and pledged support for legislation to restore agriculture to its rightful place among the nation’s industries.
Kenneth Schaefer a 17 year old from Madison Wisconsin died almost instantly when a plane carrying him and Forrest Yaeger crashed near Brookwood golf links as his mother father and sister watched. Yaeger suffered multiple injuries and was hospitalized. Police report the crash may have been caused when Schaefer grabbed the steering lever. Later, a separate note from East Grange New Jersey reports officer Terrance Gunning shot and wounded by bandits who robbed a Reeves company convoy. $1050 stolen.
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