Missionary G A Roberts Returns After 23 Years Abroad
G A Roberts, Methodist Episcopal missionary and agriculture teacher at Old Umtali Southern Rhodesia, returns to the United States after 23 years. A graduate of Ames College in 1906, he speaks of Africa's poverty and large scale farms. He notes improved religious life and living conditions helping food, clothing, and education.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Old Umtali
Southern Rhodesia
Africa
Mr. Roberts
State College
Ames
Land
Ray A. Cave
Mr. Cave
Roberts
Firemen Hurt As Autos Collide In Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls dispatch reports three firefighters injured in a collision between a fire truck and the fire chief’s automobile while responding to alarms. Harvey Hazen suffered a crushed chest and perforated lung. Jack Neuron and Lloyd Perryman had severe cuts and bruises. Chief W A Sloan had minor injuries. Vehicles were damaged, with one car overturned and another truck throwing into a yard.
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Sioux Falls
Harvey Hazen
Jack Neuron
Lloyd Perryman
W. A. Sloan
Mrs Kitterman Dies After Short Illness
Almira Kitterman 74 of Tracy Minnesota died in a Huron hospital after a brief illness. She had been visiting in Baker Montana with daughter Minnie Wolenetz and stopped in Doland to be with son A L Kitterman on the way home. Funeral in Kingsley Iowa with burial beside husband. survivors include two other sons B O Kitterman Tracy Minnesota and E S Kitterman Kingsley Iowa and ten grandchildren.
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Tracy
Minn
Huron Hospital
Kingsley
Kingsley Cemetery
Kitterman
Baker, Mont
Minnie Wolenetz
Doland
A. L. Kitterman
Season’s Artist Course Fails To Draw Large Crowd
The audience turnout was light due to election excitement. Performances opened with current hit songs then musical comedy with costume drama and dance. Selections from Robin Hood Naughty Marietta and Blossom Time were presented with Blossom Time drawing the most praise.
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Parta
Norris strengthens lead in Nebraska and Minnesota contests
Nebraska results show Senator George W. Norris widening his margin over Gilbert Hitchcock as 1477 of 2040 precincts report. Minnesota races tip in favor of Einar Hordale for Senate with early rural totals, while Floyd Olson leads for governor with 878 precincts in. Ohio names George White Marietta as governor bringing a young first lady to the executive mansion.
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Neb
George W. Norris
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Norris
Hitchcock
Arthur J. Weaver
Charles W. Bryandt
Weaver
Bryan
Homale
ST. Paul
Einar Hordale
United States Senate
Thomas E. Schall
Holdale
Minneapolis
Floyd B. Olson
Ray P. Chase
Hoidale
Schall
Ernest, Lundeen
Charles Lund
Dry
Olson
Ernest Lundeen
Farmer-Labor
Chase
Edward Indrehus
Columbus
George White
Marietta
Ohio
Mary White
Noted early explorers and political returns across the nation
The article notes Elmira and Ohio oil field work then Klondike gold rush moves. It reports Dwight W. Morrow winning the New Jersey senate seat with a narrow plurality, Ruth Hanna McCormick’s defeat in Illinois, Gifford Pinchot’s Pennsylvania gubernatorial lead, James J. Davis winning the U.S. Senate, and Governor George F. Shafer’s continuing lead in North Dakota.
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Elmira
N. Zhe
Pennsylvania
White
United States
Bulow Wins Nomination and Senate Run on Strong Gubernatorial Record
William J Bulow, longtime Beresford lawyer and former mayor, defeated James McNamara for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and then faced a strenuous campaign against Senator W H McMaster. Bulow touted debt reduction and his four years as state chief executive while critics questioned his record. His second term as governor ends next January.
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James McNamara
Huron
McMaster
Senate
Beresford
A. B. Anderson
Ilf
Carl Gunderson
Buell Jones
Warren E. Green Nominated for South Dakota Governor
Warren F. Green of Hazel, a prominent Hamlin County farmer and former state senator, won the Republican nomination for governor after a 12 ballot convention fight. His background includes managing 800 acres, service on the board of charities and corrections, and long party leadership roles.
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Hamiln County
Warren F. Green
Hazel
Republican
South Dakota
Green
Board of Charities and Corrections
Gladys Pyle
D. A. McCullough
Carl Gunderson
Sharpe
Fr.ee
State Central Committee
Hamlin County
Aberdeen Congressman Royal Johnson Led Veterans Legislation
Royal C. Johnson of Aberdeen, a World War I veteran and long-time South Dakota congressman, chairs the house committee on veterans' legislation. He served overseas, earned the DSC and Croix de Guerre, and rose from Hyde County state’s attorney to congress. He won the 1914 election and topped Tom Ayres in the primary.
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Aberdeen
House Committee of Veterans
American Legion
Mit
Johnson
South Dakota
Yankton College
South Dakota University
Hyde County
Highmore
Congress
House
Tom Ayres
Farm Labor Party
Republican figures in Northampton races cited in early returns
The report notes Thomas Hall as a Republican incumbent in the second district facing two close races. P. W. Lanier, a Democrat from Northampton, repudiates Republican candidates for governor and senator despite Calvin Coolidge's radio appeal for the party. In Northampton, Massachusetts, Willie M. Butler leads 4048 to 3109 as election results trickle in.
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Thomas Hall
P. W. Lanier
Northampton
Calvin’ Coolidge
Disrigard Coolidge Barcus A. Coolidge
Mass
Willie M. Butler
Republican, Ely win in key contests amid wide margins
In a contested election, the Republican Senatorial candidate trailed the Democratic governor hopeful Joseph B. Ely who edged Governor Frank G. Allen by a wide margin. Early returns show substantial leads and statewide vote trends, with national issues shaping results across Illinois and Maryland. The era extends Gov. Albert C. Ritchie’s term to a potential record length as Democrats sweep Maryland offices.
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Joseph B. Ely
Frank G. Allen
Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Ritchie
Atete
Louisiana voters approve Huey Long public works program
Louisiana voters overwhelming approved Huey P. Longs $10 million public improvement program in eight constitutional amendments. Amendment No 1 would bond part of the gasoline tax to fund $68 million for roads and bridges.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Politicians in Montana and New York win big in early returns
Governor Harvey Parnell and Montana Senator Thomas J. Walsh secure re election as Democrats show strength in New York with Franklin D Roosevelt securing a record plurality. Upstate Republicans and Democrats hold their congressional seats as results roll in.
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