Non Stop Dash To Chicago Is Started By William Brock
William S Brock from Detroit took off from Los Andes at 1 55 a m for a non stop dash to Chicago in the national air race derby passing five miles north of Seligman Ariz at 10 55 C S T radio report from his plane to the transcontinental Airlines. Lindy may attend Curtiss Reynolds airport Chicago Aug 26. finish of two more transcontinental air series attracted crowds to the national air races today. The Dixie derby from Washington was due across the finish line in the afternoon.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Aus
William S Brock
Detroit
Fier
Los Andes
Chicago
Seligman
Ariz
Air Peansport
Lindy
Curtiss-Reynolds
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
D. C
Los Angeles
Plains
Asain
B. ©. Howard
St. Louis
Avistors
Gladys O'Donnell
Long
S Than
Nutes
Wildred Morgan
Beverly Hill
Calif
John, Blum
Seattle
Nick Marner
Spokane
Floyd Keadley
Portland
Grain Elevator Blast Kills Two in Minneapolis
An explosion at the W. C. Devereaux elevator in Minneapolis killed two workers Philip Olsen aged 32 and Harold Barnett 25 as a fireball lit the sky and debris rained over the area. Firemen fought the blaze and a second body remained unidentified as officials estimated damage at 100000. Barnett’s widow and family witnessed the rescue efforts.
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Minneapolis
Philip Olsen
Harold Barnett
W. C. Devereaux Company
EB F. Carlston Co
Barmett
Hite
Huron Clinic Cup Opens Play at Huron Country Club
The Huron Clinic Cup tournament opens Sunday at Huron Country Club with a single first round match where Chas. H. J. advances to the second round. HL Saylor is the defending champion from the first tournament. Officials announce all matches must be completed in the evening. Plans are underway for a blind bogey event to be held Labor Day. The committee cites US Education Bureau statistics showing 199 graduates per 1000 children who enter school fail to reach high school.
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Huron Country Club
Chas. H. J
Miks Band
Star
Saylor
Gasoline price war expands among major oil firms
All oil companies from Huron to York raise and cut prices as Standard Oil Shell Texas Oil White Eagle and National Refining cut regular gas to 17 to 1745 cents with high tests at 20 to 204 cents. New entrants Standard Shell Texas and White Eagle join the price war, following earlier cuts started last Thursday.
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Huron
York
insHuren
Standard “Oil Shell
Cities Service
Texas Oil
White Eagle
National Refining Company
Standard
Shell, Texas
White’ Ea
Standard Oil
Indiana Girl Is Found Unharmed After Kidnapping
Betty Jane Foster was found unharmed at her farm home in Valparaiso Indiana. Claude Dillner a 27 year old farm hand was jailed after an automobile chase ending a multi state manhunt spanning Wisconsin and Minnesota. Dillner confessed to abducting the girl and claimed to have fallen in love with her. The girl was unmolested and slept in the locked car during the ordeal. The sheriff indicated charges against Dillner would be filed in connection with the kidnapping.
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Valparaiso
Mnd
Betty Jake Foster
Euthorn
Wis
Claude” Dillner
Betty
Jane
Dilner
Fikhorn
Dillner
Ernest Foster
Dolice
Dillare
Sherif
Weather Update for De Huron Brings Showers Tonight
Unsettled conditions in De Huron with possible showers tonight and Wednesday. Cooler temperatures expected Wednesday as a front passes through the region.
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de Huron
North Airmen Seek Clues On Franklin Expedition Mystery
Airmen head north to uncover the fate of Sir John Franklin and his 12 men voyage. Major JT Baiwash and his Canadian explorer party accompany the mission as officials doubt a magnetic pole goal and reveal the true purpose of the flight.
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Optawa
Northland
Zimiost
John Franklin
JT. Baiwash
Saturn
Waller
Thair
Franklin
Department of Interior
Most Stores To Close Labor Day In Huron
Stores in Huron will mostly close for Labor Day per a chamber of commerce agreement. Grocery stores open until 10 am, restaurants and soda fountains open full, drug stores open 1 to 5 pm. Labor Day events include a 14-team state diamond-ball tournament with semi finals and finals.
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Huron
Huron Chamber of Commerce
Monlay
Huron.gun. cl
North
Hiron
Leaders Demand Action From Delegations
Ambiguous passage notes insistence on reform from diverse delegations amid unresolved errors and probing of provisional formats and weights. No clear individuals or organizations are identified.
Lon Chaney Dies After Illness in Hollywood
Lon Chaney the man of a thousand faces died in Angeles at age 47 after a long battle with a severe anaemic condition and bronchial hemorrhage. He faced transfusions and critical moments but passed away suddenly with wife Mrs Chaney and son Creighton at his bedside. Chaney rose from humble beginnings in Colorado Springs to star in The Miracle Man The Hunchback of Notre Dame Phantom of the Opera and Laugh Clown Laugh shaping silent film horror.
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Angeles
Lon Chaney
Pier
Chaney
New York
Io Colorate Bar
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chane
Mit
Pikes Peak
Helin Jean
the Frog
Notre Dame
Germans Plan To End At New York
Halifax Nova Scotia August 26 UP Captain Wolfgang von Gronau German flying instructor and three aides prepared for another takeoff aiming for New York by 1 o clock tonight after landing at Bedford Basin at 1215 p.m. CST yesterday from Queens Port New Jersey.
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Halifax
N.S
Wolfgang von. Gronau
Atlantic
New York
Bedford Basin
Queens- Port
N. JS
Man
Enfranchised Ten Years Ago Tonight
Local archival note marks the tenth anniversary of enfranchisement with brief reference to a date near August 26 in NGTON. No further details are provided in the fragment.
Opera Star Fined For Pot Shot At Neighbor
The opera singer Mme Paggi was fined 15 days for throwing a flower pot at Otto and Walter Schultz after a disturbance from music at a home in Giozzoe. Magistrate Benjamin Meyer heard she claimed irritation from the early morning noise and calisthenics. The pot struck Walter Schultz on the head but there was no deadly aim proven.
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Péra Star
Otto
Walter
Schultz
Walter Schultz
Attorneys Close Convention Today at Rapid City
Rapid City August 26 Attorneys at the annual States Attorneys convention close sessions with morning addresses and afternoon officer elections and committee reports. Banquet last night honored attendees with speeches by Joe R Cash judge of the 8th judicial circuits J Maroney of Brown County president of the association and I Rogers Davison county state’s attorney. Dawes urged citizen duty in law enforcement classifying citizens into groups as part of the discussion.
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Rapid
Joe R Cash
Ith Judicial Circuits
J. Maroney
Brown County
States Attorneys Association
Pe Rogers
Davison County
Legge Optimistic In Drought Talk for Upper Valleys
Alexander Legge, chairman of the federal farm board, says drought conditions in parts of the upper Mississippi and Missouri valleys will not depress farm incomes. He predicts similar or higher yields and incomes in states spanning the Dakotas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, northern Kansas, northwest Missouri, and parts of Indiana and Ohio.
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Legge
South Dakota
Des Moines
Missouri
Mississippi River
Alexander Legge
Federal Farm Board
Associated Press
Mississippi
Missei
Nebraska
Kansas
Dakotas
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Finais
Mich
Ohio
Indiana
Mississippi Valley
Negro Party Turns Into Shooting Fray
A disorder at a political gathering caused a shooting incident as party members clashed, leaving bystanders startled and authorities investigating the scuffle.
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Mitchell
South Carolina Primary Signals Runoff After August Vote
Voters narrowed races to two contenders per contest with a runoff set for September 9. Democratic nomination remains tantamount to victory in the state. Senator Blease faces Leon Harris and James FoBgenes as rivals in the senatorial race, amid debates over a $68 million highway bond issue and candidate honesty. Ashton Williams campaigns on an outright reform platform as others navigate the fight.
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Columbia
S.C
Cole i Calatomy
Bieass
South Carollina
Leon W. Harris
Anderson
James FoBgenes
Spartanburg
Congress
Ashton H. Williams
Florence
W. W. Smonk
Marriage Law Obstacles for Women Criticized by NWP
The National Woman's Party releases The Denial of Justice to Women arguing marriage laws deny wives support and rights. Burnita Shelton Matthews edits the booklet citing cases where legitimate and illegitimate children face unequal claims and guardianship rules.
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Washington
National Woman’s Party Today
Burnita Shelton “Matthews
Msgs
Matthews
Writings of Rev Hubert Ketetle and Huron visitors
The Rev Hubert Ketetle pastor of the First Presbyterian church plans a September return from a trip, with August dates and details about Ketetle and the Huron party. They traveled via Estes Park Colorado for the summer to serve tourists while plans indicate a city homecoming. Berlin taxi drivers equip umbrellas as protection for passengers and guide them to shelter.
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Hubert Ketetle
First Presbyterian Church
Hisepa
Black
Estes Park
Colo
Man and Wife Die After Railroad Crossing Crash
HOT SPRINGS Aug 2 Mr and Mrs Ray Watkins of Fairburn recently married at Chadron Neb were fatally injured when their car was struck by a Chicago and North Western train eighty miles south of Odellrich. Mrs Watkins died at a local hospital and Mr Watkins died next morning. The Judds of Ova suffered bruises and were carried a quarter mile by the locomotive but none of the Judds were seriously injured.
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Hot Springs
Ray Watkins
Fairburn
Chadron
Neb
Chicago and North Wasters
Odelrichs
Robert Judd
Ova
Watkins
Judd
Peru President Denied Exile as Martial Rule Reigns
Lima under martial law after street fighting and attacks on the former president Leguia. General Manuel Maria Ponce leads the junta promising punishment for Leguia while vows to observe international law as diplomats seek guarantees for legations. The naval cruiser Admiral Grau ferries Leguia and family to Callao and back to San Lucenzo, with discussions of dissolving Congress and reopening Mollendo Fort to air traffic.
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Lima
Peru
OlyBas
Manuel Maria Ponce
Leguia
Admirante Grau
Legui
Yosérdas
Wulithry Junte
Arequipa
Sanchez Cerca
Sanchez Cerro
Ponce
Ponca
Wey
Congress
Mollendo
Sacrifice of Woman to Save Man Prompts Respirator Demand
In San Francisco doctors removed a respirator from five year old Irving S Johnston to treat Miss May Jean McCulloch, leading to the death of the woman and prompting calls to place respirators in all hospitals to prevent a repeat. The case sparked public outcry as the boy was returned to life support after the decision for his prior claim.
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San Francisco
Irving S. Johnston
May Jean McCulloch
Fie Ressivator
Mew Teattingds Ie Tesa
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Lindbergh
Derby
United States Bureau of Education
Ont
Chitdran
Oyer
Central High School
Harrisburg
Bernard Wouters
Morcis Bowman
New Halland
Secident
Governor Fisher
Fennsylvania
Shell
White
Eagle
Texas
Indiana Girl
Bella
Tform
Wight
Manhattan
Ngton
Rapid - City
Henry P. Fletcher
Noover
Tariff Commission
Fletcher
Chile
Mexico
Belgium
Italy
Heaven
Latin America
Carolina
Berlin
Equipcare
5. D
Black Hills
Holi Augusto Leguia
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