Stock market reels in wild day as rallies fade
The New York Stock Exchange endured a dramatic session marked by a sharp price drop near 29 a share, followed by a midday recovery rally. Trading exceeded two million shares, with expectations that totals could top five million for the day, while memberships and seats fell in price.
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New York
Wall Street
Pr Ndt
Industr
Nore
Calers Independent Motor
Chrysler, Packard
Studbaker Motors
Sears Rowbank
Montgomery Ward
Missouri Delegates Endorse Frank O Lowden at St Joseph
Missouri delegates to the Republican National Convention will carry two resolutions endorsing Frank O Lowden for president. The Missouri delegation was not instructed at the state convention but adopted a resolution backing the former Illinois governor by more than two to one. Missouri will have voting strength of 88 to 51 at the Kansas City convention.
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St, Joseph
Missouri
Frank O. Lowden
Lowden
Kansas City
Escaped Convict Seeks Billy Sunday After Prison Escape
The article recounts Elwell, an ex-inmate and former bunkmate of Billy Sunday, who escaped Joliet after a 20 year burglary sentence. He hoped to join Sunday’s revival circuit but was thwarted. He now lies in Leeds, Missouri, under Edward Rutherford’s name, while authorities review his tale and potential gubernatorial intervention.
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J. C. Johnsen
Stall Weller
Central Press
Kansas
CHM
Missouri
Tharry Miwell
Billy Sunday
Evangelist
Soldiers’ Orphan Home
Davcapo
Joliet
Tmlinwis
Ving
Bald
Gallson
Fife
Kansas City
Elwell
Edward Ruther
Leeds Tuberculosis Sanitariam
Leeds
Elwall
Sandy Preemce
Bba
Orpneus
Davenpore
Town
Blewell
Ken
Fats
Shyeli
Ewell
Elias Butler
Two New Records Added To Stock Market Push
A chaotic New York market on March 27 saw two new records announced amid a wide range of trades. The piece notes gains and losses across railroads, machinery, steel, and coal related stocks while major players like General Motors and Sears Roebuck head the parade.
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New York
Cmarkve
Elmira
eGorge
Sean
Westen Union Peeraph Momipary
Reed Campaign Schedules Southern Swing in North Carolina
Senator James A. Reed brought his Democratic presidential bid to High Point and Raleigh in successive speeches. He planned to address University of North Carolina students in Durham, then Asheville before continuing to Tennessee. A tentative Charlotte agreement was canceled for lack of time.
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High Point
N. C
James A. Reed
South
Missi Snarian
Raleigh
German Aviators Await Good Weather for Atlantic Flight
The Bremen crew led by Captain Koehl waits for favorable weather to begin the east to west transatlantic attempt to New York from Baldonnell and Dublin. Bar on von Haene feld and Hermann Koehl with Arthur Spindler, the crew remained secretive as they rested after arrival.
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Dutlin
Free State
al Ueip
New York
Ewson Koehl
Junkers
Bremen
Uatdone
Whernleddrom
Koehl
Berlin
Baldonnell
Dublin
Templehofer Field
Baron van Haenefeld
Hermann Kocl
Arthur Spindle
Tax Cut Battle Grid For Senate Fiscal Clash In DC
Washington dispatch details administration and Democratic positions on a tax reduction plan. Treasury cautions deficits, while President Coolidge signals veto if fiscal balance is endangered. Senate finance action targets a $225 million ceiling, with Democrats pushing beyond and Republicans trimming. A Nebraska note adds a separate test tractor lab at the University of Nebraska.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
Congress
Coolidee
House
Senate Finance Committee
Coolidge
Deimokrats
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Gun battle between sheriffs and police near Missouri stadium
In Columbia Missouri at midnight two sheriffs and two policemen clashed outside the University of Missouri Stadium after mistaking each other for kidnap extortionists. No one was hurt while authorities tried to trap a writer threatening dentist H H Buescher's daughter demanding $1000 near the stadium.
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Columbia
University of Missouri Stadium
H. H. Buescher
Apology Sought From Senator Nye Over Campaign Inquiry
Albany March 27 Governor Alfred E. Smith asked Senate Teapot Dome committee Chairman Gerald Nye for a letter of apology rather than a tirade of abuse. The dispute centers on Nye's charge that Smith sought to undermine public confidence in the committee's Sinclair campaign contribution inquiry.
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Albany
Alfred E. Smith
Gerald P. Nye
Senate Teapot Dome
Harry F. Sinclair
Nye
Lindbergh withdraws from public life to seek normal citizenship
Charles A. Lindbergh, acclaimed aviator, withdraws from public view to pursue ordinary American citizenship. After his celebrated trans Atlantic flight, he endured constant honor and ceremony in capitals and cities nationwide, but now seeks quiet to focus on private work away from the spotlight.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Wrights
Lang-ley
New York
Paris
Lindberah
Rain May Help Chief Evade U.S. Forces in Nicaragua
In Managua Nicaragua on March 27 American airlines assess rebel general Sandino may escape capture as rains ease jungle fighting. Analysts recall past contacts showing Sandino kept away from front lines, leaving only page four continuation to outline further developments and hopes of elimination.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Armeong
American Airlines
Augustino Sanding
Sandino
Banding
Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee regions
Fair tonight and Wednesday with cooler near coast and heavy frost expected on the coast in Virginia, turning much colder in the east. In Tennessee expect fair nights and Wednesdays with light to heavy frost in eastern and central parts, temperatures rising slowly on Wednesday. Readings by K Bunn show yesterday high around 78, low near 49, with zero rainfall in the past 24 hours.
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Virginia
Tennessee
U. S
K. Bunn
Mit
Bombs Hit Chicago Politicians as Campaign Ends
Chicago reported its fifth and sixth political bombs since January targeting U S Senator Charles S Deneen and Judge John A Swanson in separate attacks. A bomb shattered the Deneen home porch as his sister Florence Deneen and a maid watched. Twenty minutes later another device failed to strike Swanson’s car, exploding near his Swanson home. Federal and state officials, including George E Johnson and Oscar C, prepared investigations amid a high tension election two weeks away.
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Chicago
U.S
Charles S. Deneen
Deneen
John A.swanson
Circuit Court
Diamond de Hsposite
Washington
Florence Deneen
Judge Swanson
Swanson
George E. Johnson
L. S
United States
Oscar C
Republican Party
Illinois
Carlstrom
Robert E. Crowe
Crowe
Chicagou
Five Die Amid Tornado in Cherokee County Ga
A tornado struck eastern Cherokee county Canton Ga last night killing five people and injuring many more. Victims include Mr and Mrs William J Millwood Allen Millwood 18 Estelle Millwood 14 Osie Heath 21. Authorities learned of the storm this morning after it struck shortly after 10 40 oclock.
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Canton
Cherokee County
William J. Millwood
Allen Millwood
Estelle Milwood
Osie Heath
Flood Waters Roar Through California With Renewed Fury
A tense flood situation eased near Reno as the Truckee river stopped rising at 5 am. Boca Dam released about four feet of water shortly after midnight, but latest reports indicate no water is pouring over the dam and crest appears past.
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Reno
Nev
Truckee
Boca Dam
Truckee River
California and Reno Floods Devastate Homes and Roads
Flood waters terrorized northern and central California and western Nevada with renewed violence. Hundreds homeless. two deaths, property damage over 400000. Reno threatened by inundation as rain, winds, and Sierra snow worsened conditions. Four foot rise feared on Truckee river path. warnings issued but withheld pending evidence. Crests not due for hours. Feather, Bear, Sacramento, and Yuba rivers inundated towns. Biggs town under 14 inches of water. United States plant introduction gardens and land colony flooded. hundreds fled. rail and water transport north of Sacramento severely disrupted.
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Ran Francisco
Calif
Mar
Thria
California
Nevada
Reno
Sierra Range
Truckee
Boen
Sacramento Valley
Feather
Bear
Sacramento
Yuba
Marysville
Red Bluff
Densimuir
Biggs I
Sutter-Butte
AE Orville
Feather River
United States
Durham
Sacraments
Mother of Mrs Coolidge Visited by Grace Goodhue
In Northampton Massachusetts Grace Goodhue Coolidge visited her hospitalized mother Mrs Lemma Goodhue at Dickinson hospital after a hasty Washington trip. The 78 year old influenza patient has shown rallying moments amid repeated critical spells. Lloyd Graves, once a enslaved man from Kentucky, died at 104 in Mount Salem Ontario.
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Northampton
Alass
Grace Goodhue
Lemma Goodhue
Washington
Mrs. Coolidge
Joel T. Boone
White House
R. B. Hills
John Cooldge
Jack Hill
Amherst College
John’s
Boone
Dickinson Hospital
Goodhue
Coolidge
Massassei Street
Dustin
Dr. Hayes
Mount Salem
Ont
Lloyd Graves
Kentucky
Canada
Farm relief bill embarks on another voyage
Washington March 27 Farm relief embodied in the McNary Haugen bill appears to be on another legislative voyage toward the White House for the second consecutive year. After weeks of revision sponsors claim to have eliminated features objected to by President Godridge. The measure survived a last voting skirmish in the House agriculture committee approving 15 to 6. It now stands in the House and Senate as the farm bill endorsed by both committees.
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Washington
White House
Godridge
House Agriculture Committee
House
Senate
Agriculture Committees
Congress
Virginia Republicans Meet in Richmond for Chairman Vote
Virginia Republican readers assemble in Richmond under a valued executive committee meeting to elect a chairman replacing Col. Joseph L. Crapper. About forty members attend as party deliberates congressional contests for summer and the ninth district waits for a candidate to face W. H. Rouse of Bristol. The ninth district convention is planned for July. Also noted, Japan's emperor to publish 690 lectures in book form after six years of listening.
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Richmond
Virginia
Joseph L. Crapper
Roanoke
W. H. Rouse
Bristol
Pony Canyon teen rides to school daily
A Canyon High School student, 17 year old Frank Steen, uses a pony to travel the daily 24 miles between his home and the school. The unusual commute underscores rural daily life in Pony Canyon.
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Canyon
Tex
Frank Steen
Des
Canyon High School
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