Blaze Destroys Gamble Stores Interior in Aberdeen
Aberdeen residents woke to a major early morning fire at Gamble Stores Inc 112 Main Street South the citys worst blaze in three years. Firemen battled for over three hours confining flames to the first floor while 24 firefighters used all equipment. An unexplained explosion shattered a plate glass front as police roused guests from the Alonzo Ward Hotel flooding smoke into corridors. One guest was rescued by ladder from a rear window. Manager H Malchow expects total stock loss with insurance undetermined. Building insured but unknown amount. early damage pegged around 365000 dollars.
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Aberdeen
Gamble Stores, Inc
Main Street
Alonzo Ward
Lanier A
Humes
H. Malchow
Gamble
Minneapolis
Typhoon Death Toll Rises in Philippines
Death list from the Philippines deadly typhoon reaches 403 with 600 missing. In San Narcisco district of Narmbalese Province miners trapped after a river wall of water. Magalang in adjacent Pampanga reports ten drownings. Widespread famine and food shortages persist as relief efforts struggle amid floods along the Pampanga River valley north of Manila.
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Manila
Philippines
San Narcisco
Narmbalese
Magilang
Pamganga
Pampenga River
Nebraska Evicts Lee Family From South Dakota
In Omaha, Sheriff Hopkins reports Tyman Lee family of seven was evicted from South Dakota for likely becoming public charges and deportation. The family, including Kit 12, Dolly 10, Lorraine 3, Loretta 17 months, was brought to a tourist camp near Omaha by Washington County authorities who took charge. Deputies may seek state and federal investigation.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Frank Tissh
Mix ‘County
South Dakota
John Hopkins
Douglas County
Tyman Lee
Wagner
D. D
Lee
Aecile Nash
Hopkins
Nollman
Nash
Lee Farm
Kit
Dolly
Lorraine
Loretta
Willem Wright
Fortune to decide baby race winner tied to Millar will
Toronto October 4 The fortune left by Charles Vance Millar in his will seeks a winner of the so called baby race with the greatest number of births in the decade ending October 31. Mrs Matthew Kenny leads with 12 children still alive. Executors plan to ask courts next month for directions on determining the winner or winners.
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Toronto
Charles Vance ‘Millar
Rolk
Matthew ‘Kenny
Millar
Grace Bagnato
Loyalists Mass On San Martin
Soviet and Spanish Civil War reporting shows Madrid loyalists clashing with Fascist forces near San Martin de Valderresias, as government troops claim gains around Toledo and insurgents counter with a strong push to halt advances toward Madrid. Moscow issues ultimatum urging non intervention, warning of potential breach of neutrality.
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Associated Press
Madrid
San Martin de Valdergresias
Russia
Europe
San Martin
Fort Douan
Moscow
Tasargentz
International Non-Intervention Committee
Toledo
Alcazar
Madrid War Ministry
Colbert Confined With Skull Fracture After Accident
Hollywood reports Claudette Colbert in home confinement with a slight basal skull fracture from an automobile crash in Hollywood two weeks earlier. Her doctor Dr Samuel Hirshfeld said she must rest, forcing a temporary retirement from Maid of Salem. Paramount Studio attaches expect her to return to work soon after initial collapse following the accident.
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Colbert
Hollywood
Claudette Colbert
Samuel Hirshfeld
Salem
Paramount
Did You Know item on frost hit a Kansas avenue bush
Mrs AL F Munster of Kansas Avenue southeast reports a season first killing frost Monday night, covering a shrub with six blossoms. The Huronite offers 5 cents for each Did You Know item accepted, from contributors.
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Al.f. Munster
Kansas Avenué
Ted ’Huron
Bristling Defense Lines On German Border Rise
Berlin reports fortifications expanding along Germany's borders as cement industry output doubles and Helgoland island defenses rise. New gun positions and barracks appear, while public education against spies intensifies nationwide. Guards and restricted access surround key sites amid secrecy on western and southeastern frontiers.
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Berlin
Germany
Helgoland Island
Schleswig
Helgoland
Pictutes
Iala
Reich
Rhineland
Black Forest
Maginot
China Clipper Meets Hawaii Clipper Ahead in Race
Aboard the China Clipper, a party of newspapermen completed a 1,526 mile leg to Guam from Wake Island in 9 hours 52 minutes at 155 mph. H R Ekins aboard the Hawaii Clipper leads the race around the world, with Dorothy Kilgallon and Leo Kieran trailing as they head toward Manila and the United States.
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China
Guam
Hawaii
Charles E. Harner
Wake Island
California
Ma~nila
Benjamin V. McCandlish
H. R. Ekins
Globe Girdling
New York Evening, Journal and International News Service
Leo Kieran
New York Limes
Alliance
President Pierce
Manila
United States
Seek Radio Station for Aberdsen News Washington Oct
Brief radio notice reports Aberdsen News seeks a Washington station in October for permission or affiliation. No further specifics available due to fragment.
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Aberdsen
Washington
Oct
Hair Pulled at Smith College Political Meeting
Northampton Mass Oct 14 A scuffle erupted when chival political groups clashed at a Smith College campus rally for Massachusetts Republican candidates. About 25 Democrats with painted signs faced roughly 100 Republican supporters as hair pulling nail scratching flared, signs taunted voters, and a spectator in a Landon band attempted to calm the scene amid the noisy confrontation.
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Massachusetts
John
M. Greene
John W. Hargis
Asmotse
Roosevelt
Landon
Farmers Union Elects Today Leads Three Day Sioux Falls Meet
Sioux Falls October 14 committee reports and visitor talks opened the South Dakota Farmers Union convention. Officers to be elected this afternoon with J H Everson national president to speak tonight on the legislative program. Emil Loris urged nonpartisanship and the preamble pledge. Junior exhibition winners earn trips to Des Moines. contests covered declamatory, speech, and essay with top prize going to Roger Moncur for the trip.
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Sioux Falls
South -Dakota Farmers Union Con
J. H. Everson
St. Charles
E. E. Kennedy
Kankakee
Tfl
Seers- Hay
Emil Loris
Iwlington
Farmers’ Union
E. A Sauber
Yankton
Paul Erickson
The
Farmers Union
Des Moines
Iowa
Miller Boy
Rogert ‘Moncur
Miller
Calebi
John Taylor
Vermillion
Amy Kopp
New Underwood
Eubice Crouch
Wessington Springs
Hurst Williams
Brentford
Jeanne Maxwell
Jim
Roger Moncur
Lyte “Beatsand
Des Moines Convention
Aberdeen 1936 South Dakota Macca Bee Lodge convention opened
Ed Cragen of Aberdeen addressed the gathering at the opening of the South Dakota Macca Bee Lodge convention in Aberdeen. Attendees represented various groups as scheduled events continued through the afternoon.
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Tate
Aberdeen
South
Dakota
Maccabee Lodge
Cragen
Aberdeander
Republican Leaders Endorse Roosevelt in South Dakota
In Redfield a joint statement by United States Senator Peter Norbeck and X Way, former GOP committeeman and Watertown Public Opinion publisher, announced support for Franklin D. Roosevelt. They cited business recovery and improved agriculture under the Roosevelt administration, noting long Republican activity in South Dakota politics and warning against party control favoring big interests. The message reflects progressive Republican alignment with Roosevelt for reelection.
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Redfield
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Peter Norbeck
X. Way
South Dakota
Watertown
Roosevelt
Sec
Northwest
Industei
Norbeck
Reform urged to curb court trial coverage
News flashes from CHICAGO report Stuart H L Perry urging Inland Daily Press Association members to reform journalism and stop treating trials as sporting events amid linked cases in Asheville North Carolina and New Jersey. Also blocked arm shipments to Spain noted and a Philadelphia confession cited in an extortion case. Death penalty handed to Yommie Howard in Louisiana for ambush murder. Pinchot criticizes WPA votes buying in Rapid City and a Niagara Falls wild geese incident is noted.
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Chicago
Stuart HL Perry
Adrian, Micha
Telegram
Inland Daily Press Association
Helen Clevenger
Asheville
N.C
Briino
Richard Hauptaian
New Jersey
Shreveport
Yommie Howard
Dan L. Perkins
Louisians
Rapid City
Pgiford Pinchot
Pennsylvan
WPA
Pinchot
Roosevelt
Tandon
FDR Speak in Chicago as Nation Discusses Peace and Recovery
President Roosevelt addressed a large crowd at Memorial Plaza in Chicago praising recovery and world peace. He urged monuments to sacrifice, not conquest, and highlighted policies linking national recovery with friendly trade and open borders.
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Chicago
D. Harold Oliver
ST. Louis
Roosevelt
Bey's
United States
Ilinois
Wien
America
Myrtle Shamp
The
Soldstar Mothers
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