Demoralization in Republican Party at State Capital
A lettered column reports Republicans at the state capital veering toward disarray as functions of the presidential race affect state leadership. It notes fear of a Roosevelt or Taft influence, calls for a Taft man as standard bearer, and mentions Harding open to promotion if party leaders approve.
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Conubis
Wilson
Vere
Lin
Carkman Ora Rochevell Ig
Povernor
Thompson
Taft
Coleonel
Carmi A. Thompson
Hartston
A. T. Vorys
Hs Dational
Srom Oia
Lee Lolay
Washington
Wid
Jahouta
Taftann
Royah- Tican
Livket Elia
Provident
Harding
TE. M. Daugherty
Che
W. G. Hardingy
New Party Debate in Senate Prints Public Domain Requests
In Washington in August 1930 progressive party figures push for Col Roosevelt speech at Chien on August 6 and Senator Root and others to be printed as public documents. The requests drew broad support but were all three refused. A later note mentions a curious cow discovery and a Virginia case of unusual decency at a department alarm.
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Washington
Progressive Party
Senate
Suto Poindexter
New Party
Col. Roosevelt
Chien
Brandegee
Root
Lal
Cotherson
Black James
Wondrow Wilkens
Aus
Slopartment of Agriculture
Virginia
National and political notes from distant cities
Reports from New York Washington and Colorado Springs describe statements by politicians and a Knight of Tynates meeting. Topics include Woodrow Wilson speech policing rhetoric and a Kentucky representative Bisalay proposing action against monopolies.
Dream vision precedes a family shooting in Dayton scene
A troubling premonition precedes a fatal home shooting in Dayton where Pyrmont Mundhouk 47 and son Tracy 17 quarrelled last night. Tracy wounded his father fatally before being arrested by Shell McCardy and officers racing from Dayton to the scene. In nearby Hinghamton a parachute jumper died during a Newark Valley exhibition.
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Pyrmont
Ty Ang
Telowarl Mundhouk
Tracy
Phoson
Shell McCardy
Dayton
Hinghamton
N.Y
Fawning
Tiogathir
Newark Valley
415 Arrests Among Detroit Officials On Bribery Charges
Dabroil Aug 9 sensational graft story reports that by noon about 20 aldermen will be under arrest for city defrauding offenses in official duties. Earlier arrests and new evidence led to delays. prosecutors expect disclosures to reveal full grafting operations. Eight aldermen faced initial bribery charges and more indictments were anticipated.
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Detroit
Teia'enid
Sheriff Boner Disappears After $1800 Shortage
Preble County official William Boner, 50, clerked a nearly $1800 shortage and vanished. Three letters from Witham, Ind, reached his wife as he left saying he may be gone forever. Shellun Mills of West Alexandria grew suspicious after county funds dwindled and a teller explained the receipt. Boner, twice elected Republican, leaves a wife and seven children.
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Paton
County
Sherif
William
Honer
Withmand
Ind
Alexandria
Millay
Boner Jal't
Boner Wully
Flash of lightning kills Dan Williams and horses at Brooklyn barn
A lightning flash struck Dan Williams of South Brooklyn as he and his two harness horses were returning home from work, killing Williams and the pair. This follows a prior lightning incident two weeks earlier that destroyed another Williams team and barn.
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Cleveland
Ang
Dan Williams
Williams
Brooklyn
GE Lorses
Blyray
Rother
Willismg
Apples and Roosevelts Highlight Old News Item
A mixed article notes apple consumption advised for beauty with U S and Baltimore officials stressing a health benefit while predicting production growth could exceed 00,000,000 barrels. Separately Middlebury reports Roosevelt's 1904 Progressive party speaking at the fair planned for August 27.
Cox Campaign Stops Draw Large Ripley Crowd
Ripley Ohio August 9 Representative James M Cox campaigned through Batavia Winsburg Mt. Orvet and Ripley meeting a large crowd at the centennial fair. He spoke on nonpartisan issues with Attorney General Tim Hogan and local candidates present. Cox predicted big majorities for himself and Watson and addressed constitutional questions before continuing to Sardinia and Dayton.
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Batavia
Winsburg
Mt. Oveh
New Hope
Clergetown
Packer
Robert Conphell
Grant Home
Russellvilla
Ripley
Gox
Neon
Congress
Watson
Chin
Proll. Poss
Sant
Sardinia
Dayton
Wheat yield drops in state crop report summary
The state crop report issued today shows wheat yield down about four percent from the average, with a statewide average near 15 bushels per acre. The report notes a weaker year overall and cites drought conditions as a major factor across many counties.
Taft vetoes wool bill again in tariff clash
Washington Aug 9 President Taft vetoed a bill revising the wool tariff schedule for the second time in a year. He argues the proposed rates are too low and would harm home wool industries, urging Congress to reduce unnecessary duties without destroying protection. He signals intent to veto similar measures on steel cotton sugar and excise bills.
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Washington
Tutt
Congress
House
Senate
United States
Bleilzes
Taft
Tariff Board
Taherede Anguisty takes Haiti government leadership
Taherede Anguisty senator and minister of public works assumed charge as Haiti's new head of government following the death of President Cincinnatus Leconte in a palace fire and explosion that also killed four others. Auguste elected president by a joint session last night. Preparations begin to act against suspected revolutionaries.
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Haiti
Anny
de von
Ad Joriter
Thn
Stedessor
Cincinnatus Leconte
Auguste
Chamber
Senate of the
Black Republic
Ultimatum Demands Pay Rise From Chicago Transit Officials
Chicago labor leaders issued an ultimatum to street car and elevated railway employers demanding higher wages. The document, prepared last night and delivered today, stops short of a strike threat but warns a walkout seems likely if traction officials refuse to meet the demands.
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Chicago
Mexican bandits cross the border into Texas
On August 9 a telegram to Sheriff Ed wards reported Mexican bandits crossed the international boundary into Texas in the overlapping confusion of frontier violence. The report notes intrusion into Texan territory and hints at ensuing efforts to address the border incursion.
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el, Puso
Tex
Texas
Edwards
Becker Denies in New York Indictment Details
Lieutenant Becker, under indictment for aiding gambler Hermann Reisenthal, faced prosecutors and was urged to consider truthfully. The grand jury heard Becker had accumulated funds, with deposits totaling thousands, and rumors of an $80,000 gain in months. His cell confession remained denied this morning.
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New York
Becker
Terman Reisenthal
Slyle
Beckson
Beater
Monty
Bank Becker
Rose
Two Workmen Die in New York Viaduct Accident
In a shaft near 106th Street and Central Park West an explosion from forgotten powder in an old charge fatally injured two workers and seriously hurt five others. Rescue teams lowered eight men into the shaft while survivors were freed. one victim later died in hospital.
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New York
106Th Street
Central Park West
Wx Wonktor Fran Aborg
Sekos
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