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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
2
Senate prohibition inquiry hears Labor and reform advocates urging modification of the Volstead act. They cite 2.76 percent beer content and 10 to 18 percent wine potential, arguing repeal could curb bootlegging while supporting workers and families.
Representative Griest unveiled a bill affecting local postage rates during a house session. The measure proposes changes to how postage is assessed and collected at the municipal level, with implications for residents and local businesses.
San Luis Obispo oil fire from lightning devastates five reservoirs and twelve tanks. Bren area flames threaten 2000 homes as two memory losses, 5 million barrels and $7 million loss estimated. 2 deaths recorded. Brent area loss around $8 million. other fires in Luling and New Orleans with multiple explosions cause dozens of injuries and missing sailors.
A Senate committee approved the commerce measure by a 10 to 2 vote. The rail spur bill moves forward, with supporters urging rapid action and opponents voicing concerns about costs and impact on the region.
Medoral Judge George W Engiled in the eastern Winds district has been impeached by the House of Representatives and will be tried by the Senate port renate according to the report.
Fragmentary dialogue centers on cleverness and daily actions. The exchange references a ward, wit, and a clever man, with incomplete phrases implying social banter and possible miscommunication. The garbled text hints at a casual,confused conversation without a clear event or outcome.
Washington reports that President Coolidge warned the League of Nations may lose U S adherence if its terms to the World Court are rejected He argued reservations safeguard U S rights and strengthen the court while pledging a peaceful settlement of disputes with Latin American journalists present at the cornerstone ceremony for a new National Press club building and offices.
The United States Mexican claims commission ruled that obligations entered into by the spurious Huerta government bind the present Mexican government. Huerta is deemed an usurper with illegal power, not a constitutional president. Routine acts under any administration remained binding, and US nonrecognition did not affect rights or duties between the two nations. The commission overruled a motion to dismiss the Mines Contracts suit for $1,807,581 on 910 locomotives.
Topeka Kansas ex Governor Jonathon M Davis and his son Burfell were acquitted of charges related to accepting a $1 260 bribe from a convicted forger for a pardon. The jury cleared them and Davis teased potential future runs for governor while remaining noncommittal.
In Detroit Michigan a Grand Trunk passenger train struck an automobile killing Joseph Pauze his wife Rowe and their four year old daughter Stella. Joseph Dubies and his wife were injured in the crash a tragic transport accident reported today.
In Watertown Wisconsin, Conrad Felton, 21, of Oshkosh, attempted to rob a filling station but failed. A few hours later he hanged himself in the Watertown city jail, ending the incident as authorities described it.
Ten Moro Outlaws killed and several others wounded in a fight in Tanne Province. Ten constabulary soldiers were wounded, two seriously.
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