01 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Star
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1924
Page
1
Party chiefs in an unnamed period say that support is firm but internal dissent looms. Hope of opposition to secure independent votes appears futile as organizers push for a probable turnout.
In a volatile northern district near Clarion, reports indicate a growing Republican lead as voters weigh President Coolidge against his Democratic challengers. McCoy notes shifting sentiment, with Independent-Republican and Democratic factions influential, while experts forecast a Republican statewide carry barring late surges.
The forecast lists a mixed outlook with varying temperatures across days and nights. Expect possible precipitation and variable winds as the period approaches with temperatures fluctuating and conditions ranging from mild to cool in the coming days.
A long list of sections and essays appears in The Sunday Star Tomorrow, led by pieces on Pieter Crimingla and Tradat by Montague Geass, with contributions from Oy Wintyre and George Ade. It highlights editorials, fiction, poetry, and a large Gravure section featuring officers, brides, and cultural notes across Indiana and related topics.
A large blaze swept a district north of town damaging timber structures and threatening the central business area. Fire crews fought flames spreading rapidly across timber buildings as residents prayed for containment and authorities mobilized tankers and manpower to prevent total destruction.
Speake before a packed assembly hall in Bloomington as J Beveridge closes his campaign tour. The rally drew a large crowd with Rep Wil son introducing Beveridge and noting his long Republican campaigns in Bloomington and at DePauw University. The event, part of the Indiana tour, ends with plans to continue in the state.
A chaotic county vote scene unfolded as Republicans sought to contest results in a heated election dispute. Officials leaned tense, with court actions pending and lawyers crowding the courthouse as petitions tested ballot integrity and the power to alter the record.
A letter urging Republicans to vote early and in person next Tuesday. The text emphasizes early voting, urges Republican men and women to participate, and warns that turnout size will determine the party’s margin. It cites timing tips such as voting by 2 PM and encourages women to lead the early forenoon voting.
A fragmented report describes a Halloween procession in downtown Indianapolis. Spectators packed Washington to Pennsylvania streets watching a paint factory exhibit and a makeshift parade of costumes and lanterns. Sparse, garbled text suggests arrests and a large crowd enjoying a sinister style of street performance.
Fragmented report outlines a Republican rally at Cadie Tavernacle tox night with Gov candidate Haj. Bf Jeckton headlining. Notable figures Watson and Dawer among speakers. diverse gatherings in Marion and South Bend cited. Democratic events also referenced with multiple candidates.
A large crowd greeted Jackson in Goshen as Republicans rallied for a campaign event. Speakers including VanOemen and Rohtemalar highlighted Republican gains, urging straight party votes and praising past reforms. The scene featured about 1,600 attendees and emphasized postwar economic progress.
Brazil Indiana tribute notes a Hoosier hero listed among Carnegie brave award recipients. The article discusses the nomination process, political context, and the impact on the family of the deceased, including enmity and support from local and national figures. It mentions other Indiana men connected to the award and highlights the entombed miners’ fund recognition alongside Courage medals.
In Smelleyville Indiana a large Shelby county gathering drew thousands as United States Senator James E. Watson spoke in a well attended event. Local officials and party leaders accompanied Watson for a formal reception and remarks at the Shelby county meeting. The downtown rally drew a crowded audience with a parade and program preceding the speech. Page two.
A garbled Washington dispatch argues that Coolidge could carry to victory with electoral votes and states, noting party alignment and public sentiment. It discusses confidence in Coolidge’s path, referencing polling and state results, though the text is heavily distorted.
The Oct Keenlent awards recognize 13 dependants with bronze medals and monthly pensions for war service and loss. Recipients include widows and dependants from Philadelphia, Chicago, and Wilmington, with monthly stipends ranging from 50 to 100 dollars and one 15 percent increase for each additional child. Several cases note fatalities and efforts to save others from drowning or danger.
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