Governor Smith Targets Hoover Record in Western Swing
Governor Smith moves into Montana after talks in Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska, aiming to challenge Hoover on GOP conservatism. He plans a Helena address with Sen Walsh and Wheeler, touting a constructive, progressive platform and Montana as a campaign stronghold.
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Fiery Cross Lights Billings As Smith Arrives
In Billings Montana on the eve of Governor Alfred E. Smith's arrival a fiery cross burned for nearly an hour just north of the business district atop a rim rock. Explosions of dynamite were heard nearby and a later search found no one in the vicinity.
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Influenza Epidemic Causes Great Official Alarm on Island Relief Efforts
Officials in charge of island relief report 15 000 cases as influenza spreads rapidly. Tropical storms disrupt transport and supplies while hospitals brace for surge. New York and other regions face travel-related containment challenges. Local towns report casualties and damaged infrastructure amid rain and weather alerts.
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Gate City Debuts Two Story Apartment Storefront Complex
A new two story building in Gate City adds two-storey apartment units and ground floor stores. Some apartments are rented while others are under contract. The first floor will host a restaurant that faced damage from a recent fire, prompting the firm to consider an apartment store concept and potential hotel plans.
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Curtis follows Smith trail across western campaign
Senator Curtis in Wyoming en route with Governor Smith’s trail as the Republican campaign presses the farm relief issue. He plans stops in Cheyenne Denver Omaha and to meet with New York Governor on relief policy. A throat infection forces reduced outdoor events but he still made Sunday stops in Dillon Idaho Falls Shelly Blackfoot and Pocatella with receptions in Butte and Pocatella.
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Aces in Hole Prove Fatal in Stud Game
In Chicago on September 24 both Lemont Coppage and William Porter drew aces in the hole during a stud game. Coppage’s ace proved fatal as he was shot dead, while Porter was arrested.
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Hoover ignores attacks as campaign pace continues
Washington dispatch reports Herbert Hoover dismisses all attacks from rivals including Senator Bruce while pursuing campaign plans. His aides deny Darrow drink allegations and outline schedules for upcoming speeches in Elizabethton and New York as he nears the end of a mid campaign stretch.
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Hazel Fring a Hair Growing Baby of California
Exclusive Central Press notes Hazel Fring born in California grows hair unusually long. Her mother, Mrs Sinen Fring of 140 Tellomy Street, says Hazel’s hair reached her shoulders by five months and required trimming to keep it out of her eyes as it continued to grow.
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Robinson Turns Rermit to Rest
Senator Joe T. Robinson, Democratic vice presidential nominee, plans a voluntary retreat from public life for three days to rest and fish in the Ozark Mountains near Hot Springs Arkansas. He left Little Rock with William Sheppard Grady Miller and Carey Martin, sparking a media scramble as Arlington Hotel guests sought his whereabouts.
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Smithy marks 53 years in Cherokee Iowa
Ki J Elfrink celebrates 53 years as Cherokee blacksmith. In three decades he has fitted 62 000 horses with new shoes, totaling 138 240 hoof fittings. His shop still averages 10 horses shoed per day.
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Hoover secretary denies Darrow drinking claim
Washington report states George Akerson defends Hoover against Senator Bruce Maryland who charged Hoover with drinking with Clarence Darrow. Darrow denies Bruce allegation while Bruce cites a newspaper quote and refuses to retract. Smith speaks tonight at Helena on party responsibility amid air scandal, following Cheyenne ovation.
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Blackhand Letter Threatens Billy Ranieri’s Parents
In Chicago on September 24 a family received a black hand note demanding $5,000 with a warning of placing a hazardous device under their home. The note follows Billy Ranieri’s return after 13 days in kidnappers’ hands. The threat escalates the peril to the family.
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India Industrial Show Invites U S Exhibitors
United States manufacturers of industrial machinery are invited to the all India industrial exhibition in Calcutta from December 15 to January 15. Winfield Irinar, US vice consul, notes the secretary regards India as a large potential market for industrial machinery of many types.
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Japanese youth pleads guilty in banker’s son's murder
In Honolulu Miles Yutaka Fukunaga, 19, admits kidnapping and killing 10 year old Gil Jamieson and says he wishes to die for the crime. He was held under guard in Oahu jail as legal proceedings toward execution begin. Crowds gathered in reaction to the confession while authorities prepared.
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Death Toll 120 in Madrid Theater Fire Tragedy
About 120 people were killed and over 350 injured when the Sovedades Theatre in Madrid caught fire during a crowded Sunday performance. Sparks ignited stage scenery causing a blaze that trapped patrons and halted searches amid thick smoke.
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Welland Canal Blocked Fumes Hold Wheat From Sea
A Norwegian steamer Doris blocked the Welland Canal at St Catharines, halting millions of bushels of wheat. Officials estimate at least three days to reopen. Thirteen freighters, mostly grain ships, waited at Port Colborne and Port Dalhousie with over 3.6 million bushels aboard.
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Weather summary for Virginia and Tennessee regions
Fair and cool weather dominates western Virginia tonight with a chance of heavy mountain precipitation tomorrow. Tennessee expects fair conditions and a slight rise in temperatures tonight and Tuesday. Readings from the US Weather Station note yesterday’s high around 68 and low near 50 with no rainfall in the last 24 hours.
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