Poison liquor deaths shock Peoria crowd
In Peoria Illinois the death toll from tainted alcohol rose rapidly with at least fifteen killed and many injured. The coroner warned the final tally could exceed twenty as investigations stall over possible additional fatalities. Three men were arrested amid fear bootleggers and a suspended sale of alcohol. Authorities feared similar shipments in Galesburg and Decatur. Two victims were women.
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Peoria
Igl
Steknega
New High
Ozens
Beran
William Elliott
of Deere
Ilpois
Galesburg
Decantur
Three men named as real slayers in mob doings
Chicago wire report cites David Stansbury stating three more gang killers were Publicly identified by the state's attorney in an independent probe. Joe Latorde Pasquino brother slain January 5, along with Burke, Camp, Lewis, and James Ray named among the "choppers" who used a machine gun.
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Chicago
March
Attormey
Joe Latorde
Pasquaino
Frederick Hf. Burke
Thomas A. Camp
Alice Joseph F. Lewis
Tong
James Ray
St. Louis
Arrera
Burke
Hay
David Strawsbury
Lolordo
Ray
North Clark
Ghest Garags
Prasmcere
Jack McGurn
Geat- Li
Stansbury
Ite
Lolorda
George
Bugs) Moran
Morar
Burk
Alice
Louisville, Ky
Funeral of Brother C. W. Thompson
All members are requested to meet at the Nall residence on Wednesday March 3 at 1 45 p m to attend the funeral of Brother C W Thompson aged 34 years
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C. W. Thompson
Senate Holds Special Session For Hoover Official Family
Washington March 5 The Senate convened a special session to confirm the Hoover administration official family at the head of major departments. Public hearings on tariff and farm relief were anticipated as Ways and Means and Agriculture committees prepare to draft recommended rate revisions and farm relief measures.
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Washington
Seventy First Congress
Capitol
Senate
Hoover
Congress
House
Ways and Meats
Agriculture Committee
Oll
Deadlock grips legislature over investigation bills
The session debated probes into the Bankin g Department and the state Highway Commission. A 27 to 16 vote defeated the banking investigation bill and a motion to preclude reconsideration carried. Debate reflected split views in both parties on funding and scope of investigations, with concerns that Senate inaction would keep funds unavailable.
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Senate
House
State Highway Commission
Aeta House
Investi Tons
Bogue
Turner and
Jermann
Hard
Faecker
Codington
Fiitebcock
Avison
Euralttee
Cundersom
Clay
Debate Over Bank Department Investigation Begins
Lawmakers spar over testimony and possible bias in a proposed banking department inquiry. Supporting voices argue for targeted scrutiny, while others defend department fairness and caution against sweeping probes that might echo past banking crises.
Urges Chairmen Stay Organized in National Drive
Mercia Hubert Work, chairman of the Republican National Committee, told national committeemen and committeewomen that state headquarters should stay open continuously and that the national committee must play a larger role in party affairs. He urged ongoing harmony between national, state, and county leaders, saying elections are won in the precinct and criticizing hasty, costly mobilization of nationwide operations.
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Washington
Mercia Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
National Committee
County Outlook in Huron Charted by Meeting
A detailed forecast presented in Huron outlines firm general business conditions for the first half of the year. Domestic demand for South Dakota goods remains solid while European demand stabilizes. agriculture faces higher rediscount rates and shifting prices.
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South Dakota
N ‘Tres
Atlantic
Andara
Atete
Beadle County
First Lady Faces House Help And Hoovers New Role
Mrs. Hoover confronts domestic staffing issues as the White House transition continues. The leased S Street home still contains elements from the prior administration, Boris the valet and Mrs. Hoover’s maid remain, and choices loom on who moves into the executive mansion. Mrs. Hoover, earlier exhausted by a long day at the parade review, maintained poise as she watched the flag salute and a girl scout approach with a corsage.
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Hoover
S_ street
Senator Walcott
Connecticut
Boris
Aod
Rand
Fragmentary Text Describes Iowa Delegation Flagging Enthusiasm
A partial passage notes a person receiving a token with a smile and an Iowa delegation passing by as cheers rise. The text mentions a woman reacting with great warmth and clapping throughout the scene, reflecting a public event atmosphere.
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Pind
Iowa
Vote Against School Bonds in Woonsocket Contested Outcome
Woonsocket voters rejected a 950,080 school bond proposal 259 to 218, with ward counts showing mixed results. Board members Walter Brewster E B Oddy and Mrs F S Kidd said additional classrooms are needed and blamed misinterpretation of the plan, while M C Nielsen is listed as dark.
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Woonsocket
March
Woonsockee
Fwenty
Tne
Walter ‘Brewster
E. B. Oddy
F. 5. Kidd
M. C. Nielsen
Pioneer Editor L J Bates Dies at Lake Preston
Lyman J Bates longtime publisher of the Lake Preston Times died Saturday after two years of illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 PM in Lake Preston with South Dakota Press Association president F Sherwood De Smet and colleagues Dick Halladay and partners attending. Surviving relative Carmen L Bates is son and publisher of the Redfield Journal Observer.
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L&ke Preston
Lyman J. Bates
Lake Preaton Times
Pioneer
Fr. Sherwood
DeSmet
South Dakota Press Association
Bates
Mr. Sherwood
de- Sinet. News
Dick Halladay
Iroqnois
Br. Bates
South Dakota
Friend
The
Redfield
Army Recruiting Agent Visit Brief in Huron
An army recruiting agent under Sergeant Chester G. Wise is stationed in Huron for three days at the Federal building to provide information on all army branches and training. He plans to move to Aberdeen Wednesday night to continue work at the sub-station there.
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Heron
Army
Chester G. Fise
Aberdeen
Federal
Wise
Huron
Coolidge Returns to Quiet Northampton Home
President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrive in Northampton amid steady rain to resume private life after eight years in Washington. A crowd and 26 reporters greet them at the station while Coolidge asks for a restrained welcome due to Mrs Coolidge's mother’s long hospital stay at Dickinson hospital.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Washington
Coolidge
Dickinson Hospital
Salvation Army Home Service Appeal Opens Daily Campaign
The Salvation Army annual home service appeal begins in the city with Elks Club headquarters reporting $754 by noon. Door to door canvassing runs daily through the week to gather cash and pledges as volunteers seek to reach the Huron quota of $3690.06.
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Salvation Army Home Service
Tolley
Elks Club
Key Bankers to Meet in Huron in March
A district fifth’s key bankers will assemble in Huron on March 15 to coordinate agricultural interests. Camden Rayburn, district agricultural committee member, announced the event. Delegates from ten counties will discuss farm projects with emphasis on farm activities and WW. &. Given.
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Huron
Iday
Camden Rayburn
Beadle County Bankers Plot Local Meeting Schedule
H M Jones of Brookings and Kicheon plan a noon gathering with district waste speakers. Ten counties including Engebury Faulk Hand Hyde Potter Lilly and others invited to attend. Beadle county bankers association meets in the evening with president George C Faltinwelfer in charge.
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Brookings
Kicheon
Engebury
Headle
Spin
Faulk
Hand
Hyde
Potter
Lilly
E.O. Am
Erson
Hitchectk
Beadle
Beadle County Bankers' Asociation
George C. Faltinwelfer
Wue
Will Investigate 5. D. Indian Hospital
Commissioner Burke of the Indian affairs bureau asks Dr. William A. White superintendent of St. Elizabeth's hospital to assign a specialist to study the Canton Indian hospital for the insane. The Indian office plans a general rehabilitation and seeks expert advice before starting the work.
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Washington
Burke
Office At
Indian Affairs
William A. White
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Canton
Indian Office
S.zefsliata
Rural Route Carrier Injured in Automobile Mishap
Lewis Snyder, a rural route carrier out of this city, was beside an automobile while making his rounds today for the first time in many weeks. Roads have melted down sufficiently to drive a car, though with difficulty, on side roads.
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Lewis Snyder
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