06 Nov 1924
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Star
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1924
Page
1
In Indianapolis the Republican city race tightens as Wilmet seeks union party support with Coffin backing a firm business admin approach. Mentions of Hamiton-Jewett-Lemeke group and county committee maneuvers frame early primary activity ahead of city nominations.
The forecast notes mixed conditions for Thursday and Friday with chances of rain. It mentions regional patterns and general timing, highlighting potential showers and temperature expectations across the area. Local pages reference Indiana and nearby locales in a period voice.
In a bold daytime raid, masked robbers forced six into a vault at the First National Bank. They restrained employees and stole about $4,500 from the teller and vault area, then fled in a waiting car. A separate robbery at a jewelry store yielded jewelry and diamonds valued around 12,000. Police reported the bandits escaped before officers could reach the scene.
Bedford police report a pedestrian woman was struck and killed by an automobile near Wealthall Park tonight. The driver, Pow Yabor, remained at the scene and surrendered. Three other individuals, including Pettie Higxenbult and Finvles Harris, were injured and transported to hospital. the employer at Te Stateaver in Indianapolis is named.
Reports indicate Burris will resign on December 4 with Henry Sherwood of Franklin chosen to succeed as Secretary of State. Bracken will retire December 1 and James Schortemeyer is named to replace him. article outlines succession plans and political context around the Indiana state offices.
The article notes a major victory amid party tensions and allegations of corruption. It highlights Republican gains, Democratic challenges, and a contested public response. Strong entities include Chad Te, TaFonette, and AM HA with implications for the White House. Overall, voters react to economic conditions and party leadership.
Gen Anson Mills a native of Boone County Indiana died in Washington. A West Point graduate and veteran of the Civil War he served as captain and later major in the Fourth Cavalry. He participated in frontier campaigns and long service across the American West before retiring on his own application.
A garbled OCR account outlines the career of a former manager at The Star, detailing his leadership in the G.O.P. push to control the state house and senate. It notes alleged influence on appointments, party dynamics, and changes in political power within the legislature. The piece mentions key figures and places, including Barn Senntn, Monroe district, and various state political actors, though specifics are partly obscured.
fragmented text outlines a national election scene with references to Coolidge, shifting majorities, and Senate dynamics. mentions states, parties, and potential outcomes, including implications for presidential power and party control moving into the next Congress.
The article describes presidential election results with the Republican lead in key states and the potential for a statewide majority in the Senate and House. It notes the closeness of contests, the vote distribution across regions, and mentions closing consulates in Mexico City reflecting shifting political tensions abroad.
The text describes early results surrounding the inauguration of Governor-Elect Jackson, noting reactions from supporters and critics, and detailing the Indiana precinct tallies. It highlights comments from campaign figures and references to party alignment, with mentions of Willoughby and Denton in related race contexts.
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