Smith Confidence Grows as Minnesota Speech Tour Opens
Governor Smith arrives in Minnesota amid cautious optimism to woo Lafollette insurgents and Farm-Labor supporters. While state GOP history shows narrow presidential wins for Republicans, Smith counts on 1924 independents and key farm leaders like Magnus Johnson and Shipstead to swing Minnesota’s twelve electoral votes. He tours Bismarck Fargo Jamestown Valley City and Minneapolis before a Milwaukee stop, with large crowds eager for his message.
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Northwest
Minnesota
Smith
Lafollette
Lafallatta
Davis
Mos
Hoover
Magnus Johnson
Farm Labor
Senate
Exauaple
Saith
Hendrick Shipstead
Farn-Labor
Mrck I. Kelloge
Revlewtiot
Shipstead
George Cashman
Matbers
von Shipstead
Walter 3. Nelson
Walter Maddock
Leutenant
Grovernor
A. J. Sovlio
Democratic Party
Nonpartisan League
Republican Party
Bismarck
Maddock
Fargo
Northern Pacific
Jamestown
Valley City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Hoover backs Borah as big gun in 1920 campaign
Hoover favors Idaho Senator Borah as the party’s chief speaker in the industrial East, planning at least twenty major addresses in New York Massachusetts and New Jersey and possibly closing in New York City. Reports say Borah’s Midwest speeches boosted Hoover’s hopes, with a extended tour likely into North Dakota Wisconsin and southern Illinois. Borah will return to Washington for a pivotal conference with Hoover after completing his Midwest push. Mr and Mrs Clay Martin and daughter Joy visited Johnstown during an overland trip, staying with Mr and Mrs Scott Mack.
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Borah
Itoover
Hoover
Midwest
East
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York City
Charles Evans Hughes
Alfred K. Smith
Kentucky
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Missouri
Minneapolis
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Smith
Washington
Idaho
Burah
Taft
Wighes
Harding
Coolidge
Presiden Roosevelt
Clay Martin
Joy
Jownstown
Scott Mack
American Wartime Arab Leader Becomes Moslem Saint Spy
London reports Col. Thomas J. Lawrence, famed wartime Arab ally, has taken on a role as a Moslem saint to spy on Bolshevist agents in India. Officials say they know nothing of a secret mission, while friends say he is on leave in Amritsar with unclear duties.
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London
Thonias J. Llwrence
India
Lawrence
Royal Air Oree
Secret Service
Mastems
Tasyrenee
Air Ministry
Amritsar
Fragment Of Human Bone Could Convict The Ape Man
In Los Angeles a fragment of human bone unearthed at the Wineville chicken ranch is cited as key evidence against Gordon Stewart Northcott. Criminologist J Clark Sellers reports bone disease indicated in the fragment. Envelopes found at the ranch allegedly match those used by the Winslow brothers in letters to their parents. Sanford Clark testified that Northcott forced the youths to write those letters while held prisoner.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Wineville
J. Clark Sellers
Winslow
Winslow Boys
Sanford Clark
Northeatt
Northcatt
Winslow Brothers
Notable Visitors and Local Figures In Indiana Today
Marion Center residents and Blairsville visitors frequent the Indiana courthouse area. Attendees include Rev. BR E McClure from Blairsville, Perry Allen Rose of Johnstown, and attorneys, merchants, and officers such as F J Gleason and Edward T Cobee. Members of state police and local business figures stop by for court and meetings.
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W. Tl. Haer
Marion Center
BR. E. McClure
D. D
United Presbyterian Church
Blairsville
Indiana
Frank Dory
Kansas City
F. J. Gleason
Edward T. Cobee
Greensburs
Perecy Allen Rose
Johnstown
Carney
J. S. Mack
McKeesport
West Wheatfield Township
H. E. Patterson
E. E. Bitterbaugh
Marion Cenver
Eugene Wilson
Morris Beef Company
Mack Thomas
Walter Bennett
Strongstown
Albert Magdoni
Rank Carney
Samuel W. Miler
Lesal
Aftermath of Florida hurricane slows relief progress
Hurricane Werst Palm Beach Florida relief chief A ta Schafer says the emergency phase largely ends though searches continue for bodies. He notes prolonged rain delays farmers' return home and widespread destruction along Lake Cheechebee with new towns rising amid funeral pyres. Seacied search efforts shift to locating the last missing and stabilizing inundated areas.
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Wiest Palm Beagh
INS
Florida
A. Ta Schafer
American National Red Cross
Schafer
Lake Cheechebee
Med Cross
Washington reports show slow money inflow to Palm Beach damage
Reports from Washington indicate funds are not arriving as expected. The delay is blamed on the belief that the damage was limited to the winter resort Palm Beach.
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Washington
Palm Beach
Army Appeal Records Indicate 86 078 Estimated Income
Officials report an appeal noting an estimated income of 86 078 from all sources for a twelve month period. The document cites a need for further review and corroboration of figures by relevant offices.
Young Coolidge in Crash Left Injured and Identity Confusion
The injured include Alfred Zeno a hockey pro and his mother Mary Zeno. Police puzzled over the young Coolidge and the Trumbull car ownership as Cooleridge and a chauffeur questioned. John Coolidge worked at New Haven Martford line and fled to Dr Bacon’s Yale residence after the crash at the intersection.
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Alfred Zeno
Boston
New Haven
Zeno
Mary
Young Coolidge
United States
Benjamin W. Bacon
Yale
Avno
Leopold Loeb Parole Bid After Seventeen Year Term
The case of Leopold and Loeb centers on a kidnapping for ransom that turned deadly. The two defendants faced a possible death sentence but were sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime. Statements attributed to Loeb indicated they believed parole eligibility would come after eleven years, with four years already served. The entries reflect bitterness and scrutiny over the testimony and a perceived mercurial wit in later remarks.
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Foul
Leopold
Hay
Ciataush
Loeb
Wittinius
Parole Board Debates Life Terms and Parole Timelines
Clabaugh argues concurrent life and kidnapping sentences alter parole eligibility. He cites Joliet and Chester figures, noting only a few life-term inmates remain after decades. He urges consolidated control of parole and peniten tiaries, while Loch and Leopold ease into penitentiary roles to influence future decisions.
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Culous
Clabaugh
Joliet
Chester Penitentiaries
Penitentiaries
Chester
Parole Board
Loch
Leopold
Intruder Driven Near Vault in Bank Hole Break
Bank robbers probe bank vault with drill as officers investigate sounds and reinforce. Lieut Marshall Detective Hoff man and others enter basement and end intruder's work before three hours elapse. Suspect fled with car carrying two plates linked to C R Hassenplug and F M White night in Wilkes Barre.
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Roberts
Lieut. Marshall
C. R. Hoffman
Fisher and
Verey Hoffman
Tark Avenue
Village Street
C. R. Hassenplug
Washington Street
F. M. Whitenight
West Market Street
Wilkes- Barre
Four in Robbery Ring Arrested in Johnstown
Sheriff H Elmer Borland and Constable Moorhead of Indiana nabbed four men in the office of Justice of the Peace Irom Naugier in Johnstown. Emilio Donia and John Bottegal, wounded, are hospitalized at Memorial Hospital Johnstown with severe injuries including paralysis from a gunshot to the spine and a fractured leg. The other two suspects, Nick Vizzino and Mongel Denia, are held at Indiana county jail after being placed in Johnstown city hall, with investigations continuing.
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H. Elmer Borland
Moorhead
Indiana
Justice of the Peace
Bottegal
Plumville football backfield hopes hinge on pairings
Plumville football coach and players weigh several backfield combos as Tommy Malcolm and Bob Sawyer emerge as leading candidates behind the first line. Coaches shuffled four squads nightly, aiming for speed, weight, and aerial attack to spark the varsity season.
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Sinc
Tommy Malcolm
Snce
Bob Sawyer
Stroup
Plumouille de Banch
Quanau
Malcolm
Leech
Flarper
Sawyer
Indians Set To Face Plumville In Curtain Raiser
Stroup trusts his best starting lineup for the Plumville contest as Indiana aims to start the season with a straight rushing attack and selective passes. Key players include Gallo, Mack, Sulton, Corbett, Moorhead, Lydick, and Zacur with Crude emerging as a rugged guard. The field is fenced, tickets required, season tickets on sale, band to play before kickoff as Tommy Malcolm leads the Indians to inaugurate the 1928 gridiron season.
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Sults
Stroup
Plumville
Wen
Indiana
Sprankle
Gallo
Mack
Sulton
Corbett
Reynoldsville
Shane
Moorhead
Lydick
Zacur
Indians
Blairsville
Tommy Malcolm
Woman's Body Found on Tracks in Illinois Suburb
The body of Katherine Leonard, 27, of Oakland California, was found mangled on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy tracks at La Grange suburban Chicago. She had been visiting her uncle Henry D James who said his wife wrote letters last night and went out to mail them. James doubted suicide, noting no nearby mail boxes and a prairie area where the body was found.
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Chicago
Katherine Leonard
Oakland
Cal
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
la Grange
Calmer Autumn Weather Returns to Western Pennsylvania
After two days of record cold, calmer conditions settled over Western Pennsylvania. The Weather Bureau reported night temperatures near 34 degrees rising to 40 to 60 degrees during the day, promising ideal autumn weather across the region.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Government Weather Bureau
INS
Extradition Preparations For Gordon Northcott
Sacramento dispatch reports final steps in extradition of Gordon Stewart Northcott and his mother Mrs Louise Northcott from Canada. California authorities continue search for evidence of murders at the Riverside "murder farm" while requests are sent to Washington for presidential action. In Chicago, Assistant State's Attorney Moffman says ten kidnapped children may be held at the farm where Billy Ranieri was kept thirteen days. he notes the youths appeared unrelated to the presiding couple.
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Sacramento
Gal
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Riverside
Louise Northcott
Canada
Department of State
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
California
Northcott
Chicago
Kideaspers
Billy Ranicri
Samuel Moffman
Wolfman
Yarm
Hilly Saret
X ray cure for tuberculosis discovered in Kansas City
Kansas City reports a potential breakthrough as x ray therapy is described as a cure for tuberculosis. The notice notes the date September 27 and mentions the city origin, signaling early optimism in medical advances.
X ray aided TB treatment featured at county meeting
Detroit doctor Dr William A Evans demonstrates chest surgery and X ray aided cures for lung tuberculosis with hospital case photos during the American Rad Society three day meeting in Kansas City. Separate note mentions color changing silk gowns worn by two Texas college girls returning from Duke for a summer in a nightclub setting.
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Nsi
American Aventge Ray Societys
William A. Evans
Detroit
Kansas City
Texas
Duke
In Memoriam for John S. Curry One Year Later
In loving remembrance of our dear brother and uncle John S. Curry who passed September 27 1927. No one knows the silent heartaches only those who have lost can tell of grief born in silence. Sadly missed by sister and nephew rs CGurey and son Charles TPE.
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John S. Curry
Rs. (. C. Cgurey
Charles Tpe
Gas Made Her Cross Can't Eat Or Sleep
Mrs Meyer reports relief from stomach gas and sourness after Adlerika. She says gas caused sleeplessness and irritability until treatment. the product acts on upper and lower bowel to cleanse waste. Paugherty's Drug Store promotes Adlerika with claims of rapid relief.
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Tate
Adlerika
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