Spring Storms Toll Ten Lives Across Midwest
A Midwest to Ohio river storm system caused fatalities across Missouri Illinois Indiana and Ohio. Two children died at Cape Girardeau and Maunie Illinois one woman perished Fort Branch Indiana while a man drowned in the Ohio river near Louisville. Other counties reported homes destroyed and widespread flooding closing roads.
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Chicago
Lawrence River
Missouri
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Cape Girardeau
Maunie
Fort Branch
Ind
Mikssisaippi
Ohio River
Louisville
Shelby
Miss
Ferriisi
Twister
Cape Girariotti
Tlinois
Norihes
Texas City
Norri City
Harrisburg
Chris City
Anna
Mary J
Mounds
Ill
Maunfe
Indiana Line
Evansville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Roy Liter
Clinton Mahoney
Madison
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Exalted Rulers Meeting Set For February 6
Haron Elks lodge members held a regular meeting last night to set February 6 for the Past Exalted Rulers night. All official chairs will be filled by former Exalted Rulers as a yearly event. About 20 candidates will be initiated and there will be special entertainment. Other matters included potential new members and applications.
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Exalted Rulers
Haron Elks Lodge
Alted Rulers
Iodge
Boy With Flu Saves Train By Waving Lantern
In Pomeroy Ohio a youth named Glenn Cline crawled from bed when he heard a rumble along the tracks and found a landslide blocking a cut near Dyesville. He waved a lantern as New York Central train 6 neared, prompting engineer Tom Riley to brake and stop the locomotive before entering the cut. Passengers praised the boy as a Carnegie hero in the making.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
New York Central
Dyesville
Gouth Glenn Cline
Tom, Riley
Senator Disrud Leaves Hospital to Rejoin Senate
Beadle County senator the Rev D. Disrud has left the hospital after seven weeks with typhoid fever. Doctors say his recovery is slow but steady and he expects to return to the state senate in about two weeks. His absence left Beadle County unrepresented since the legislature opened at Pierre.
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D. Disrud
Beadle County
Kenospital
Penate
Disrud
Science Aid in Northcott Hanging Case
Riverside Cal January reports the scientists and investigators joining the prosecution in the Northcott murder case. A pathologist chemist and paleontologist have been subpoenaed along with twenty five more witnesses. Prosecution aims to corroborate the alleged tag evidence and awaits further court service.
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Riverside
Cal
Gordon
Stewart Northcott
Janch
Fia
Huron People Back from Eastern Trip
Huron residents Dr. Sprague and Mr. Jones, prominent Karl-Keer Trot company stockholders, returned from a business and pleasure journey to New York and other eastern points. They met with New York officials, visited the national automobile show, and spoke with sport promoter E Pyle during their return trip.
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B. Ho Sprague
Ralph N. Jones
New York
Sprague
Jones
Ars
Karl- Keer Trot
Chicago
Birth of Baby Boy George Edward Griggs at Baron Hospital
Mr and Mrs L W Griggs announce the birth of a son George Edward on Thursday the 7th at Baron Hospital. The baby and mother are reported well. The Griggs' eldest son Leo Jr will celebrate his 38th birthday next Friday or Saturday.
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L. W. Griggs
Simmons Avenue
George
Edward
Griggs
Baron Hosptal
Leo, Jr
Riebore
Unclear South Dakota forecast with unsettled conditions
Uncertain weather update notes unsettled conditions tonight with no clear temperature change. South Dakota expected mainly clear to the west while extreme southern areas may see varied temperatures by Sunday.
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Aaron
South Dakota
Pemparta
Hold Funeral Services for JM Johnster I Guster in Sheldon
Funeral ceremonies are planned for JM Johnster I Guster in Sheldon. Relatives and friends are invited to attend as the family remembers his life and honor his memory.
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JM. Johnster I Guster
Sheldon
Jae’ Grand
Ohn
Beadle county 4-H work to remain major project this year
County Agent HA Cave will lead 4-H work as the major project with 29 of Beadle county's 35 townships represented at a courthouse meeting. The group also outlined major projects including hog lot sanitation corn improvement legumes and clover and alfalfa increases. Diversification gains include more milk cows, hog production and lamb growth, with emphasis on planting legumes to stabilize farming.
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HA Cave
Parmars
Beadle County
Beadie
Formrera
Avery Township
Rockefeller Jr Aims to Oust Chairman at Indiana Standard
In New York and San Francisco reports say John D Rockefeller Jr seeks to replace the chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana. Proxies from about 800 of 49,100 stockholders favor his bid while banker A P Granning notes Rockefeller Sr may back his son. Stewart claims board support but warns proxies can be revoked and awaits proof of wrongdoing.
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Robert W Stewart
Chaiman
Doard
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Rockefeller
Colonel Steward
York
John “Rockefeller
Cama Ie Rockefeller
San Francisco
A. P
Granning
Ormond Heath
Fia
John D. Rockefeller,Sr
Stewart
Rockefeller Sr
Death Asked In Student Trial In Atlanta
George Harsh, former Gelhrope university student from a Milwaukee family, was convicted of murder by a superior court jury. The case stems from the October hold-up and the killing of Willard Smith, 24, a drug store manager. Closing arguments urged mercy for Harsh while the state sought the death penalty.
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Atlanta
George Harsh
Ggelthrope University
Milwauken
George R.harsh
Harshe
Wis
William’ Schley- Howard
Defensa “Counsel
Ion Sata
Looting report cites several shops hit last night
Police report notes thieves struck multiple Chicago area stores including a garage and meat market. No injuries reported. Detectives pursue leads as officers cordon off affected blocks and urge witnesses to come forward.
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Lool-Lyndall
Coolidge Hails Kellogg Treaty as Key Achievement
President Coolidge says the Kellogg treaty banning war will gain support as it becomes operative. He calls its ratification a major accomplishment and notes America was the first original signatory to ratify the pact, reflecting national leadership.
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Washington
Janu
Coolidge
America
Public service properties burn in Woonsocket blaze
A morning fire at Central West Public Service properties in Woonsocket caused up to 200000 dollars in damages. The basement fire destroyed a telephone office a mercantile store a warehouse and a steam generating plant all in one building. Efforts to reach outside fire companies were hampered as telephone lines were destroyed leaving only the telegraph for potential aid.
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Woonsocket
Central West Public Service Company
BR. P. Waite
Waite
Hoover Politics Bring Comment
Political Washington watches as President elect Hoover assigns New York state party leadership to a three man trio. H Edmond Machold as state chairman Charles D Hille as national committeeman and former Rep William H Miller seen as binding force for party harmony and patronage. Some fear friction will shift power elsewhere while others expect broader replication in southern states. Continued on page 12.
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James E. West
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
New York State
My. Hoover
New York
H. Edmond ‘Machold
Charles D. Hille
William
Camden Rayburn Heads to Chicago for Bank Branch Plans
Camden Rayburn, vice president of the National Bank of Huron, leaves tonight for Chicago to confer with Montgomery Ward & Co officials about a new branch retail venture. He will be away a week for business and pleasure and will draft a building plan with the National Bank investment company.
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Camden Rayburn
National Bank of Huron
Chicago
Montgomery, Ward & Com
Visa
National Bank Investment Company
Marshal Foch Advances in Fight for Health
Paris reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch gaining ground against his health crisis as doctors struggle to reach the first objective of his treatment. The fire of battle continues to press, while officials say he remains in danger and on the road to recovery.
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Marshal Foch
Paris
Marshal Perdinand
Nisbet Proposal Defeated in Session On Norbeck Inquiry
In Washington and Pierre reports from January detail South Dakota Senate action on Senator Norbeck's alleged indebtedness to banks. Nisbet's resolution to probe Norbeck failed 39 to 4 as senators urged broader banking department inquiry. The session considered enlarging the general investigation committee and referred related measures to fix intrastate traffic rates and railroad regulation for later action.
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Senate
Minnehaha County
Washington
Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
Minnehaha
Democratic Party
Norbeck
Banking Department
Whitney
Gunderson
Berry
Judiciary Committee
Hoover
Jonés
Waltney
Haakon
Repubicans
Thll Senats
Department
Clay
Avery
Clark
House
Nesbit
Parkman
Niablt
Atking
Brule
Boe
Lyman
Nisbet
Sharpe
Cal
Ganate
Department of Fans
U. 1 and
George
General
Judiciary
House of Mission
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Peterson, Mundt
Minnehane
Gilleland
Yankton
Jenzen
Brown
Westphal
Potter
Peterson
Railroad Commission
Attorney General's Department
Raiload
Senates
Seven Hills
Tow House
Perry
Northern Normsk
Bettieheim
Lawrence
Overhotzer
Walworth
Lyon
State College
University
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Mid-West
Senator Disrud
Science Aid
Northcott
Giannini
John D. JR
Public Service Properties Burn
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