Deneen Defeats Yates by 14000 in GOP governors race
Chicago dispatch reports Charles S. Deneen leads Richard Yates for the republican nomination for governor by about 14000 votes with downstate strength, Chicago and Evanston adding to the total. Adlai Stevenson wins the democratic nomination. party factions face a likely deadlock in the senate selection.
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Charles S. Deneen
Richard Yates
Yates
Deneep
Evanston
Cook County
John D. Oglesby
James A. Rose
Stevenson
Lewie
Adlair
Col
Janés Hamilton Lewis
Bloomington
Col. Lewis
John P. McGoorty
Hopkins
Sgurdert
Foss
Congress
United States
Senate
Deneen
John W.hill
House of Representatives
Pan
Fall
State Senate
William M Brown
Four Children Die in New York Tenement Fire
Four children of Frank Saneto, a janitor, died and seven others were badly hurt in a deadly blaze at a feverish tenement on Sask 112th Street. Police point to gangs as likely suspects though motive remains unclear in the poverty drenched district.
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New York
Frank Saneto
Sask 112Th Street
Pastor Sallys Wild Night Sparks Court Battle Tale
Washington pastor Rev Stephen Shipman says Mrs Carew tempted him and fled to avoid a scene after her husband walked in, then Carew allegedly attacked him with a large club as the couple argued. Carew’s version claims the minister visited Mrs Carew first and stayed nineteen minutes, while church members lean toward the pastor.
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Hurlock
Aly
Stephen
Shipman
Waashiston M. B
Thomas Carew
Bays
Carew
Damaens
Rome
Nathan Todd
Secon
Tom Carew
Wright Threatens French Captain Over Airship Photo
In Ammans France on August 10 Wright and the Byetich captain nearly fought after the Frenchman began photographing Wrights airship against Wrights request. The captain surrendered the camera and plates after Wright warned he would wipe the grounds with him. Wright, visibly upset, may make another attempt today.
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Wright
Ammans
France
Rice Track
Wrights
Gibbons Relapses After Seeing Pope
Aug 10 reports Cardinal Gib bons relapse due to over ex ertion at the papal audience and services in West Vatican marking the pope's fifth paper anniversary. Doctors order rest and cancellation of engagements, location for recuperation undecided. Boston convention note mentions President Free congratulating delegates on organizational progress.
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Vatican
Stereos
Boston
Mass
International Stereotypers and Electrotypers
Revere House
Free
Nast Cartoon Gave Elephant and Donkey Their Emblems
The article recalls Thomas Nast’s 1874 Harper's Weekly cartoon that popularized the Republican elephant and the Democratic donkey. It notes the donkey predates Nast’s elephant, first appearing in 1870 as a jackass and later becoming a symbol of the Democrats. Nast, a partisan artist, shaped political imagery and influenced public perception through his sketches.
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Harper's Weekly
Hareher
Nast
Devel
Iiterim
Cieahant
Devaday
Stirring
Ames
Fe A
Americas
Sultan May Flee From His Throne
Constantinople August report says the sultan plans to leave the country amid demands from Young Turks. A mystery armed yacht offshore near Scutari is said to carry the sultan’s gold and valuables as diplomats note possible danger and fear of civil strife.
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Constantinople
Cig
Redmes Lodge Convenes Amid Re election Question
The Redmes annual state convention meets Wednesday to Saturday with a busy agenda. Great Sachem E C Raymond may not seek re election though supporters urge him to run again. A strong delegate contest for the grand council of the United States is anticipated with candidates G Holmes Daubner Max Asch and Dr A B Andrews. Executive committee meets Tuesday before sessions open. about 150 delegates expected at Bridgeport Conn in September.
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Redmes
Seston
Sachem
E. C. Raymond
Grand Council of the
American airship ahead of European experts in Paris
In Paris on August 11, French experts acknowledge W F Wright as a personal experimenter. French skepticism about Wright’s claims softens as core belief grows in his potential for practical navigation. Whrnghe aims to please crowds with exhibitions to further interest them.
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Paris
Wig. Wright
Wright
District Attorney Sims forwards proeliminary draft to Bhona parts
Ready for OK Cash Chicago reports the preliminary draft of the Standard Oil hearing petition has been completed and forwarded to Bhona parts by District Attorney Sims. Heation wide filed August 27 declined to discuss contents.
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Chicago
Sims
Heation Wide
Passenger ship near a hold ship near a holdsust
London reports the Dutch liner Amstelsaad caught fire off South America on August 1h, forcing passengers to jump overboard. The British steamer Triageéa arrived in time to rescue many, but several thousand are feared drowned as Imogen boats aided in evacuations.
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London
Triageéa
Amstelsaad
South America
Llayds
Amstelland
Fmetelland
Kaiser and King Meet Tomorrow Amid Tense Franco-Russian Pact
Kaiser and King Edward will meet at Friedrichshof Castle after the Kaiser’s noon arrival in Germany. High on the agenda are Germany’s aggressive policies toward France and Russia, English naval costs, and the delicate balance of royal blood and political tension between Berlin and London as Edward visits Marienbad.
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Germany
Edward
Skronenborg
Ieaiser
Marienbad
Kaiser
Russia
France
Kealser
England
Friedrichshol
Frederic Charles of Hesse
Auto Explosion Kills Woman and Daughter in Windsor
Mrs May Boden 67 and her daughter Mrs Rose Beckwith, wife of F W Beckwith, died when their auto exploded near Paineville Ohio. Beckwith and his 16 year old daughter Tessie were injured. All residents of Windsor Ohio.
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Aug
May Boden
Rose Beckwith
F. W. Beckwith
Beckwith
Tessie
Paineville
Windsor
Taft Arrives in Hot Springs Va With Party
William H. Taft and his party arrived in Hot Springs Virginia at noon from White Sulphur Springs.
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Hot Springs
wWilliam H. Taft
White
Wyoming Judge Swanson Murders Wife Then Kills Himself
A dispatch reports State Judge A. B. Swanson of Ishawoea near the Yellowstone Forest in Wyoming killed his wife and then died by self-inflicted gunshot. The incident occurred August 10 as details arrived.
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Denver
A. EB. Swanson
Ishawoea
Yellowstone Forest
Wyoming
Granite Dealers Gather for Wisconsin Marble Meet
Granite and marble dealers from Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota converge at City Hall for the Wisconsin Retail Granite and Marble Dealers Association three day session. About 300 delegates expected with Minnesota and Iowa representation. Opening at 10 30 am with mayor welcome, business sessions, city tours and evenings of amusement. Officers retained until winter meeting. Several papers and articles to be discussed for association betterment.
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Iowa
Minnesota
nTunibeing
Arnoon
Svening
Wisconsin
Damorrow
Anderson
City Hall
Baik
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mississippi
Train Attack Kills Three in Blocton Alabama
Three men died instantly and eleven were wounded when striking miners fired on a passenger train carrying nonunion workers to the Bioden mines near Blocton Alabama. The train, guarded by soldiers and deputies, was halted at a cut near the town. Governor Comer urgently convened officials as militia was sped to Blocton to restore order.
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Birmingham
Als
Blocton
Bioden
Jeoldiers
Papers Seek Government Intervention in CPR Strike
Aug 10 1931 Canadian Pacific strike spread as newspapers call for Dominion government action. CPR hires 1000 strikebreakers at stations coast to coast while other railway brotherhoods withhold support, no violence reported to date.
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Peg
Man
Dominion
Canadian Pacific Mechanics
Go Jfar
Cummins to Confer on Way to Goin Des Moines
Governor Cummins plans two conferences in Des Moines Iowa this week with progressive faction leaders to decide whether to call a social session of the legislature to choose a successor to Allison for the unexpired term or to resign and permit Lieutenant Governor Garret to appoint. Statewide stand patters align behind Cummins election by the new assembly, shaping long term control.
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Des. Moines
Iowa
Cummins
Allison
Garat
New Assembly
Shooting at Tabrisz Consulate Reported by State Department
A brief diplomatic message from the Tabrisz consulate reports an American flier over the consulate shot down yesterday. Royalist forces reportedly wounded at the front door. The State Department notes the message as brief and describes the shooting as violent.
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Washingyion
Anz
State Department
Tabrisz
Visitors Pour Into Lincoln for Notificatio Ceremony
In Lincoln Nebraska supporters prepare for a major notification event with up to 60 000 attendees projected. Democratic leaders including Bryan and Mack discuss finance and organization and traveling delegates report rising sentiment across the middle west.
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Lincoln
Fairview
Alayer Brown
Committee On
Lsd
Democratat Clus
Nebraska
Bryan
Congressman Clayton
Alabama
Mack
Chicago
Middle West
Tha Peonla
Freeport Signs Former Marquette Pitcher Hess
Milwaukee Aug. 10 Eric Mess the former Marquette pitcher has been signed by the Freeport club of the Wisconsin Illinois League. The team, aiming to bolster a slump, adds Hess a left hander with speed and college ace credentials who had strived to break into Moll's league.
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Wis
Eric Mess
Marquette
Pitchey
Freeport Club
Freeport
Hess
Moll
Lewsne
Weather and Wailer Report From La Crosse Area
Weather bulletins note La Crosse at 58 degrees current and 74 expected warmth. river level falling about 1 foot in 26 hours with La Crosse stage at 5.2 and Prairie du Chien at 3.7. statewide trends show warmer conditions in Utah and Minnesota tonight or Tuesday with showers likely.
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Pratrie du Chien
North Dakota
Canadian Territory
Pacific
Ina Reery
Mowni
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