Walsh Campaign Opens in Havre to Oppose Tariff Bill
Senator T J Walsh launched his Montana campaign denouncing the Hawley Smoot tariff as a northern industrial policy that raises consumer prices. He attacked Senator Moses and endorsed Hoover only when aligned with his own judgment, noting cross party support from Republican senators on key issues. He urged voters to consider the bill’s impact on grain, wool, and Montana prosperity.
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Havre
Ohio River
T. J. Walsh
Senate
Montana
Moses
Justice Galen
Schnitzler
Sona
Jackass
Watson
Reed
Grundy
Hoover
Walsh
Republican platform calls for repeal of 18th Amendment
Albany dispatch reports the New York Republican platform plank urges a federal constitutional amendment to prevent a reform backslide from prohibition. The measure, drafted by United States Attorney Charles H. Tuttle, favors repealing prohibition through a national amendment and was adopted by the committee 29 to 12.
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Albany
N. Y
Committee On
United States
Charles H. Tuttle
Republican Party
New York State
Democrats
Congress
Central States Struck By Storm Injuries And Floods
Severe storm sweeps the central states bringing rain and hail. Basements flood as 5.39 inches fall in Tow City. Farmer Charles Phillips injured by flying timbers near Summitville Iowa. Miss Margaret Mise 18 struck by a falling tree in Iowa City. L Lawrence 32 fatally injured and James Nelson 44 hurt as lightning strikes a building at Cornell Britts Farm Homes. Two farms destroyed. crops damaged. Galesburg Illinois floods and windows broken. Kansas City reports wind hail and lightning later.
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Tows City
Charles Phillips
Summitville
Iowa
Iowa City
Margaret Mise
University of Iowa
L. Lawrence
James Nelson
Cornell Britts Farm Homes
Alba
Towa
Galesburg
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Butler Killing Tied to Lane and Benson Avers Lane
Baker Sep 25. Benson Avers says Lane forced him at gunpoint to help move the body of Vincent Bud Butler on a two day trip across Fallon county. Butler was found dead in a dry creek north of Plevna. coroner’s jury rules death a criminal act. Lane, a Fallon county farmer, is jailed awaiting formal charges.
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Baker
Alt Benton
Vincent
Bud” Butler
Baker Barber
Tom Lane
Fallon County
Butler
Plevna
Iowa
Benson
Lane
Racehorse Jumped Rail Injuring Dozens at Bloomsburg Fair
At Bloomsburg fair grounds a frightened race horse leaped the rail into the crowd during the first race of the afternoon injuring twelve people who required hospital treatment and many more who were lightly hurt while scrambling to avoid the horse. Jockey Ivory Dillon was badly trampled after being thrown by Patsy McDonald and another horse Bluemont reared and threw rider Teaps Barrier before the animal cleared the grandstand and struck the crowd.
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Bloomsburg
Bloomsburg Fair Grounds
Patsy McDonald
Ivory Dillon
Bluemont
Livingston UN
Teaps Barrier
Funeral of Hanlon to be Held Tomorrow
Billings, Sent. 26. Funeral services for Joseph A. Hanlon, treasurer of the Republican State Central Committee, will be held Saturday. He will be buried in a Billings cemetery. Hanlon, also a sheep and wool buyer, died in Denver Tuesday night from apoplexy while visiting a friend’s home. Denver friends had brought his body to Billings.
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Billings
Fubara
Joseph A. Hanlon
Republican State Central Committee
Hanlon
Denver
Tie
Tear gas foils Los Angeles post office theft attempt
In Los Angeles on September 25 officials reported tear gas concealed in the wall of the Hynes post office safe thwarted a safe cracking attempt. Explosives had ripped the wall and the robbers fled hastily, leaving tools behind. the safe contents remained untouched.
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Los Angeles
Hynes
Nye heads investigations into NC and TN primaries
Senate campaign funds Investigating Committee, led by Gerald P Nye, left Lincoln to probe North Carolina and Tennessee primaries. Nye warned of perjury charges over testimony in the Nebraska race inquiry and said the committee would reconvene October 14, with selection of the first state yet undecided.
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Neb
Nebraska
Senate Campaign Funds
North Carolina
Tennessee
Gerald P. Nye
Washington
Nye
George W. Norris
Broken Bow Grocer
Chicago police plans reach gangsters in raid at Carleon
Chicago police and federal agents seized records from the Carleon hotel in a raid that exposed police memoranda and plans to arrest hoodlums tied to the Capone gang. The operation, led by Clarence Converse, included undercover work and targeted vagrancy warrants for 8 men while investigators seek the leak source.
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Carleon Hotel
Cajone
Ryan To
Norton
John Ryan
John Norton
Follce
Alcock
Ted
Clarence Converse
25000 Catholics March In Omaha Parade End Eucharistic Meet
Thousands of Catholics, men women and children, marched through rain past St Cecilia's cathedral in Omaha to witness a public display of faith and end the great Eucharistic meet. The procession, led by an Army Band, kneeling prayers followed benediction on outdoor altars, while fire in the cathedral choir gallery briefly disrupted mass with Rt Rev John J Dun presiding before firefighters contained the blaze.
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Omaha
Neb
St. Cecilia’s Cathedral
Uren
John J. Dun
New York
Masa
Montana Counties Benefit From Low Rail Rates
Washington dispatch reports Secretary Hyde certified additional counties in nine states for drought relief freight rate reductions. Meagher County and Lewis and Clark County in Montana were named among the eligible areas.
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Montana
Washington
Hyde
Meapher
Lewis and Clark
Four Boys Die Electrocuted While Erecting Aerial
Pine Bluff Arkansas September 25. Walter Holcomb, Lewis Holcomb and Eunice Long all ages 20 to 25 were electrocuted while trying to string a radio aerial. The aerial contacted a high tension line causing a short circuit.
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Pine Blufl
Ark
Walter
Lewis Holcomb
Eunice Long
Bryn Mawr Girl Found Dead in Bushes Suicide by Poison
Grace Delancey V. Newlin, 30, a Bryn Mawr socialite from a prominent family, disappeared Tuesday morning and was found five miles south of Malvern. Coroner says suicide by poison. two small bottles with poison in her handbag. a note read Don’t worry I’m all right. Private detectives found the note in her room. family had urged medical help due to strain caring for her mother. relatives include Admiral William C. Sins and Katherine Newlin Burt.
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Philadelphia
Grace Delancey V. Newlin
Bry Mawr
Malvern
Herbert G. Ford
Jontesville
Newlin
Misa Newlin
Nuval
William C. Sins
Katherine Newlin Burt
Grain Rate Meet in Kansas City to challenge rail rate cut
Governor Clyde M. Reed presided over a gathering of 13 grain producing state representatives in Kansas City. They announced a conference October 2 in Topeka to strategize resisting railroads pressuring the Interstate Commerce Commission to rethink its grain rate reduction set for January 1. Shippers expect savings of about 2 million dollars for Kansas and around 1 million for Missouri, with data to be supplied to a legal committee to brief the ICC. The group includes Hugh LaMaster, Paul A. Walker, and C. W. Stelker, with Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Oregon, North Dakota, South Dakota, Oklahoma, Arkansas, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, and Montana represented.
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Kansas City
Clyde M. Reed
Kansas
Topeka
Kas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Missouri
Hugh LaMaster
Nebraska
Paul A. Walker
Oklahoma
C. W. Stelker
Montana
States
Colorado
Oregon
North Dakota
South Dakota
Arkansas
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Wire theft ends in two electrocuted fatalities
In Mineral, Kansas and nearby Joplin Missouri areas, Francis Kern 43 of Pittsburg and W M Smith of Joplin were electrocuted after contacting a 6000 volt power line while attempting wire theft. Cherokee county officers reported the incident occurred tonight. In Metz Missouri a windstorm and near cyclone struck causing one death and injuries to another person.
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Francis Kern
Pittsburg
Kas
W. M. Smith
Joplin
Bmo
Cherokee County
Metz
Injured In Crash Of Big Bus Near Hybla Valley
Alexandria reports twenty injured at least one seriously after a Washington Richmond bus left the road on a curve and struck a tree near Hybla Valley. Driver Normal Dore is believed to have a fractured skull and internal injuries. Most passengers were tourists bound for southern points. Eye witnesses said the bus was traveling too fast for the curve.
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Alexandria
Hybla Valles
Washington-Richmond
Dore
Versatile Buttente Spends Busy Evening
Hutte Sept 25 William Stephens arrested on charges that he forced a man at gunpoint to go home disrobe and sleep held up another and made a third drive him in an automobile before officers captured him at a roadhouse after a citywide search.
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Hutte
William Stephens
Stephens
Hitler’s Frankfurt Rally Outline Third Empire Plan
Adolf Hitler spoke in Leipzig while on the stand in a Reichswehr officers trial outlining a German third empire. He attacked the Versailles treaty and warned of bloodshed at home once revolution reaches full force. He claimed 36 to 50 million Germans would rally to fascist rule as mobs chanted Germany awake outside the courthouse.
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Leipsic
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Leipsic Supreme Court
Reichswehr
Hitler
France Accepts Hitler Play Calmly Amid Treaty Revisions
Officials say France will not attack Germany despite revisions to Versailles. The republic remains prepared to defend against any German action aimed at undoing postwar peace, while urging League of Nations input on treaty changes.
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Hitler
Republic
Germany
Reich
Versailles
Europe
League of Nations
Poland
French Flyers Forged to Land at Pasgo
Inclement Cascade weather forced Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte to abort their transatlantic attempt to Seattle and Portland. They landed at Paseo, Washington, at 5:25 p.m. after leaving Roland, Idaho. The aircraft was placed in a hangar for the night.
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Paseo
Wash
Cascade Mountains
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Seattle
Portland
Rolan
Ida
Woman Researcher Catharine Snodgrass Dies by Jump
Minneapolis report states Miss Catharine Snodgrass aged 35 a former research worker and associate in economic research at Stanford University died after leaping from a hospital window. Coroner rules death by own action with no inquest required.
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Minneapolis
Catharine Snodgrass
University Hospital
Canada airmail plane crash kills three in Alberta
Three people died in western Canada’s first airmail accident since service began. A Western Canada Airways biplane en route from Calgary to Moose Jaw crashed near Southesk, 90 miles east of Calgary. The dead were Pilot W. G. Holden and passengers C. McDonald and J. G. Gibson, all Calgary residents. The plane left just before 2 a.m. local time and disappeared for about a hour before wreckage was found. Pilot H. H. Kenyon later reported the missing aircraft.
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Alta
Western Canada
Western Canada Airways
Mogoedaw
Sask
Southesk
W. G
Pat
Holden
C.mcdonald
J. G. Gibson
Helden
Moose Jaw
H. H. Kenyon
Kenyon É
Cme
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