Hight Ousted From Ministry In Murder Case
In Carbondale Illinois Rev Lawrence M Hight of Ins was banished from ministry and church membership on charges of killing his wife and poisoning Wilford Sweetin so he could wed Mrs Sweetin. At Mount Vernon Illinois Mrs Wilford Sweetin, jailed on murder charges, spoke of her husband s visits while under sedation and recalled Hight s role in the crime as she faced deteriorating health and family upheaval.
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Carbondale
Lawrence Bi. Bight
Ins
Wilford Sweetin
Sweetin
Hight
Select Number
Mount Vernon
Ull
Salem
Lawrence M. Hight
Sweetie
Wilford
Schem
Here
Earl of St. Louis
Byford
New York Democrats Renominate Al Smith
New York state Democratic convention renominated Gov. Al Smith. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt seconded the nomination. The platform condemned the Ku Klux Klan and called for modifying the Volstead Act. It also supported extending the soldiers bonus bill to include dependents of those who died overseas in World War I.
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New York
al Smith
al. Smith
Franklin T. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Ku Klux Klan
Wealthy Widow Shot to Death in Her Home
Cincinnati widow Francis D. Rawson, seventy, a former pork packer, was shot dead at her Warren Street home. Her daughter Ning Rawson, forty, was wounded in the left arm and neck. a second daughter escaped uninjured. Police seek grain dealer Vinta Perrin. Mrs Rawson moved to a hospital. condition not serious.
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Cineinnat
Zara
Francis D. Rawson
Warren
Awaon
Ning Rawson
Vinta Perrin
Misa Rawson
Fire Sweeps New York Amusement Park Complex
A large fire devastates an amusement park complex in New York, causing widespread damage estimated at about 1 million dollars. The blaze spreads across seaside attractions in Newark and Brooklyn, with authorities reporting extensive structural destruction and evacuations as flames threaten nearby facilities.
Investment Bankers Association Holds Thirteenth Convention
The Investment Bankers Association closed its thirteenth annual convention in Cleveland with new officers led by Thomas N. Dysart of St. Louis. A key report warned that real estate values rents and building costs have peaked and will trend downward for some time. It also cautioned on high loan percentages tied to appraised values and the risks of long term loans and leasehold securities.
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Cleveland
Investment Bankers’ Association
Gamnel
Thomas N. Dysart
William R. Compton Company
St. Louis
United States
Demands Mrs Ferguson Quit Governor Race
Judge T W Stephens urged Miriam Ferguson to resign as Democratic nominee for governor in closing arguments of the Ferguson injunction case. He asked the state executive committee to appoint a replacement, calling Ferguson’s actions the worst possible move.
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Austin
Texas
Miriam
A. Ferguson
State’executive Committee
T. W. Stephens
Ferguson
Judes Stephens
Pa‘erguson
Gathoum
Bes
Peking Report On Armored Tanks Advance Into Towns
Unclear text describes armored tanks moving into two small towns near Peking with daylong activity. Names Teo Lin and Chang are mentioned in association with the incident involving Manchuria.
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Peking
Ising
Teo-lin
Chang's
Coolidge Urges U S Ownership Stand at 150th Congress Meeting
President Coolidge spoke at the Academy of Music on the 150th anniversary of the first Continental Congress. He urged resistance to federal ownership of railroads and utilities, defended court integrity, and pressed for keeping government power and property in local control. He linked the ideals to colonial efforts and warned against confiscation of property if courts weaken.
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Philadelphia
Academy of Music
First Continental Congress
Carpenters’ Hall
Coolidge
Baltimore
Roosevelt Named Governor Candidate on First Ballot
At the New York Republican state convention in Rochester Theodore Roosevelt, then assistant secretary of the navy, was nominated for governor on the first ballot. He led the field with 563 votes against William Hayward 187, Guy B. Moore 101, and Arthur Tompkins 134. the nomination later became unanimous on Odell’s motion.
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Rochester
N. Y
New York
U S Indicts Congressman for Making 2 75 Cider
Baltimore Maryland federal grand jury indicted John Philip Hi congressman farmer and cider-maker for manufacture and possession of 2.75 per cent cider and wine of higher content. He argued if 2.75 per cent cider is intoxicating the government must prosecute him if not 2.975 per cent beer is legal too.
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Baltimore, Md
John Philip Hi
Hill
Price of Gas Still Going Down in Omaha
In Omaha Nebraska a gas station will hang a sign stating 83 and 4 cents per gallon after Christmas, announced by proprietor H. O. Churchill. The price marks a one cent reduction from the station’s previously lowest rate in the city.
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Omaha
Nebt
H. O. Churchill
Lindquist Ex Congressmen From Michigan Dies
Grand Tapidu Mich Francia tells of the death of C. Lindquist former congressman from Michigan. Lindquist was born in Marinette Wisconsin on September 27 1860 and was elected to Congress in 1912.
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Grand Tapidu
Mich
Francia
U S Government Market Quotations Weekly Report
Prices across live stock hay fruits vegetables dairy and grains are listed for week ending September 20. Entries cite Chicago and regional centers with figures for hogs steers cows veal potatoes onions cabbage apples butter cheese wheat corn and oats at multiple market points.
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News Art & Weekly
Washington
Chicago
Timothy
Kangna City
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Aquare Printa
Ex-Ruler of Guatemala Dies in Prison Home
Guatemala City reports former president Cabrera, who ruled Guatemala for 22 years, died at sixty seven in the house where he was held after his government was overthrown four years ago. The aged dictator had suffered long illness. In April 1920 opposition named Carlos Herrera as president and overthrew Cabrera.
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Guatemala City
Cabrera
Guatemala
Hhe
Western Hemisphere
Carlos Herra
Republic
Ove
General Chang claims victory near Chaoyang Chifeng
Mukden report says General Chang Tsordin defeated Peking forces in a seven hour battle between Chaoyang and Chifeng. About 900 prisoners, eight guns, and 1000 rifles captured. Fall of Chaoyang confirmed. Mukden right wing continues toward Jehol with hopes to capture soon.
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Chang
Peking
Mukden
Chang Tsordin
Chaoyang
Chifeng
Cloning
Jehol
Missing Broker's Firm Loss Estimates Reach 2.6 Million
New York reports the defalcations of George St Christian, missing partner of the Day and Heaton brokerage, totaling 1.5 million in cash and securities. The Arm values total losses at about 2.6 million including working capital profits and customers' securities.
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New York
George
Leningrad Struck by Massive Tidal Wave Floods City
A huge Odal wave submerged parts of Leningrad amid floods as relief supplies rush in. The disaster prompted calls for aid from the stricken city, with authorities reporting widespread damage and evacuations.
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Leningrad
Moscow
Petrograd
Tetegraph Agency
Divorce Granted to Mrs Marlon Atchison Bwitt in Chicago
Mrs Marlon Atchison Bwitt receives a divorce from Edward B Swift in Chicago. The court awards alimony of 400 dollars monthly and notes acts of cruelty.
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Swift
Chicago
Marlon Atchison Bwitt
Edward B. Swift
The
Packer
Tadge ‘Babath
Eruatty
Iowa State News Highlights From Hawkeye County
Disjointed notes cover tax cuts in Mahaska and Oskaloosa, a 400 candlepower light atop Eagle Grove water tower, and a new armory for Battery D. Reports on highway grading, a Coon River bridge, and a patent for a dust control device. Local electors and business groups discuss city government, schools, and improvements while farmers plan seed, dairy, and road projects across the region.
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Mahaska County
Hue
Cio
Eagle Grove
D. Ong
Bella Praiie
Guthrie Coneter
Des Molina
Iowa
Aw, Gun
Lewis G. Laneher
Wybort Galdue
Melbourne
Lamont
Webster City
JH. Cochrany
Lex Motes
Alecte
Central
Boothat Nssochtion
Ite
Mary Witton
Des Moines
Mra
J. W
Wabb
Enkald Moriinson
Jo Conald
Northwest
Great Northern Rathyray
Rand
Daity Infantry
Alex Fitzhugh
Greater
Dod
Maines Cowmuittee
Jon F. D. Aue
Bar- Ungtoh Hawi-Rys
Drege Axeociniion
Yiblighs
Important to All Women Readers of This Paper
A Cleveland style advertisement touts Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues among women. It claims benefits like relief from back pain headaches and nervousness and urges readers to request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr. Kilmer and Co. It promotes purchasing bottles at drug stores and stresses immediate action.
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Warmen
Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Miighamton
Woman Improves After Lydia E Pinkham Treatment
Bridgeport Connecticut woman reports dizziness headaches and faintness relieved by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine Liver Pills and tablets. She plans to continue use and recommends it to a cousin. Country wide canvass cited 121000 replies indicating benefits from the remedy.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut
Lydia Pnkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Henry Sutra
R.F.D. No
Box 6
Conn
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Smith
Finkham
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