First Day of Farm School a Big Success at Fair
The Second Annual Farm Bureau and Poultry Show at Premont County High School drew crowds as wagons, sleighs, poultry, and farm goods for exhibits filled the hall. County Agent Peter Myers opened with remarks. President Aven Nelson spoke on potential university support. Miss Ellison lectured on poultry housing. experts covered dairying, irrigation, drainage, and land use. The event, larger than any prior Fremont County High School graduation, features 250 poultry birds and notable prize cockerels and leghorn stock. Senator Kendrick and State Engineer Blodgett are slated to attend and address attendees on livestock industry topics.
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Stroma
Aniual Farm Bureau
State Extuusion Service
Premont County
Peter Myers
Aven Nelson
Behwalit
Wyoming
Knapp
Sesson
Miss Ellison
Lever
Northwestern Railway
Horne
Meyers
Fiterer
Nelson
Fremont County
Misa Farthing
New Jersey
Vocational High School
Tineetwr. Kuns
Denver
Hey
Blodgett
Casper
Katherine A. Mortar
Parm
Verionw
Kendrick
Riots Erupt Across Cities Amid Unclear Chaos
Unclear OCR text describes riots and unrest affecting Calne and other locations, mentioning large numbers and disruptions. Names and places are garbled, but the report centers on outbreaks of violence and disorder in multiple locales with notable casualties or damage.
Vast Grocery Sale Promises Deep Discounts This Week
The Evening Post reports a massive grocery sale with many items withdrawn from stock and prices lowered by 20 to 40 percent. The event continues through Saturday night at nine, with deliveries Monday morning and no Sunday deliveries. Readers are urged to act quickly to avoid stockouts as higher prices return after the sale ends. The notice also includes a separate Associated Press item on a congressional probe into propaganda activity tied to Mexico.
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Evening Post
Blind students at Michigan earn high marks despite disability
Four handicapped men at the University of Michigan pursue higher education with support from faculty and fellow students. Germ G. Ensing of Holland and others use note-takers and reading aides to study demanding courses in law, drafting, and philosophy, showing notable ambition and progress despite blindness.
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Ann Abhor
Dan
University of Michigan
Megna
Asnlat
Que
Germ G. Ensing
Holland
Michigan
Busing
Huip
Be Witch
Abe
Seith
Detroit
Tedtana
Betally Witte
Farmers Roe For A Square Deal
Washington January 26. A plan calls for reducing freight rates on farm products and allied goods with railroads and labor sharing the deflation of charges. The National Agricultural Conference committee notes railroads profited 600 million dollars while farmers lost seven billion dollars last year. Delegates consider scientific research and sound policy to boost food supply, noting no overproduction but under consumption.
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Washington
National Agricultural Conference
Inter
Ty Associated Press
Nations Agricultural Conference
Seasion
Congress
E. D. Bull
Department of Agriculture
Burns Night Celebration Unites Scots in Fremont County
A lively gathering at the Delegant Cafe honored Burns with a banquet and Scottish songs. Highland dances, bagpipe strains, and solos by Mrs. Bass Cochran, Spier, Fyfe, and Robertson followed, as James Fyfe Br was elected president of the Burns Club and plans formed for a future Mube to unite Beuteh lander Fremont counties. The evening closed with Auld Lang Syne and a toast to Burns.
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Scotinnil
Robert Burne
Meadames
Cochrane
Spier
James Fyfe
Messra Christy
Fyfe
Robertson
Robertson, Jr
Scottius
Burns
Lander
Fremont
Beotehim Eluse Copted
Jaames Fyfe Br
Thie
Fire destroys Chicago streetcars on Devon Avenue
A fire in Chicago on Devon Avenue destroyed street cars and damaged property estimated at 61,000 dollars. Two hundred cars were pulled from the burning area by motor trucks, as crews battled the blaze.
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Chicago
Devon
Fifteen Million Starving in Russia Warned by Nansen
In Geneva in January 1926 Dr. Fridtjof Nansen told the League of Nations relief committee that nine million people suffer severe hunger in Russia and fifteen million will die unless relief is quickly found. He criticized the Russian government for failing to honor the Aug 27 agreement and noted the affected population may total about thirty three million, with railways unable to save all if full capacity is needed.
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Geneva
Russia
Pridtjo
Nusen
League of Nations International Committee On Relief
Nansen
Leprosy settlement reports record cure rate on Holokai
Honolulu dispatch says the Holokai leper settlement now houses 485 patients, fewer than in half a century, as the Dean oil treatment gains widespread use. Superintendent McVeigh notes children of lepers are as capable as others and praises homes for leper children. Governor Parrington authorizes 600 pounds of chaulmoogra oil, while Dr. Trotter cites Rockefeller Foundation talks of a three ton purchase by the Philippines. A chaulmoogra plantation is planned at Walnhole to ensure supply for oil production.
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Honolulu
Holokai
J. D. McVeigh
A. J. Dean
University of Hawaii
McVeigh
Molokat
Wallace R. Parrington
Trotter
Territorial Board of Health
Heiser
Rockefeller Foundation
Philippi
Territorial Board of Agriculture
Walnhole
Pope Buried This Afternoon in Solemn Rite
Rome reports the funeral of Pope Fopa enediet KY, entombed this afternoon in three caskets beneath St. Peter's in a ritual attended by the sacred college and papal officials. The ceremonial doors closed the basilica to halt the throngs that had lined the street for days.
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Rome
Bethea
Bt. Peters
Sacred College
Bealdes
Vatican
Peter
Meun
United States reluctant on Genoa conference timing
Unofficial circles indicate Washington opposes United States participation if the Genoa meeting occurs on the scheduled date. Officials favor a conference later, arguing Europe’s conditions need more time to stabilize for better results. In New York, a massive fire at Morse Dry Dock threatens six Brooklyn blocks, destroying five shop buildings and 50 automobiles with damage exceeding 200000.
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Associated Prows
Washington
United States
Genoa
Europe
Avevelated Press
New York
Morse Dry Dock and Repair Company
Brooklyn
Opposition routs strike on enacting clause in Dyer bill
In Washington on January 26 the effort to kill the Dyer anti lynching bill by striking the enacting clause failed. The motion by Representative Bummers of Texas to strike the enacting clause was defeated 130 to 110 with ten Republicans joining Democrats in the affirmative.
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Washington
Representative Bummers
Texas
Trinity Church Ladies Guild plans bake sale and dance
The Ladies Guild met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. Wright's home with nine members present. They arranged a bake sale for Saturday and announced an annual dance to be held at the armory on February 22.
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Ladies Guild
Trinity Church
J. W Wright
Armory
Steal Detective and All the Beer Dramatic Kidnapping
A Detroit road detective Daniel McGarry was kidnapped by a group driving three large automobiles. They stole one hundred barrels of beer and escaped gunfire from two policemen. McGarry was later released and unharmed.
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Chicauu
Jan
Soren
Michigan Central Ra
Damiel McGarry
Philippines Budget For 1929 Referred By Governor General
The budget proposal from Governor General Leonard Wood asks the legislature to approve 96,200,296 pesos for 1929. Revenue next year is projected at 31, and a beginning surplus of 65,062,078 covers anticipated needs. Major item is for the department of public instruction at 0,027,646 with 720,000 for the University of the Philippines and additional education funds.
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Manila
Leonard Wood
Gover Ple
Aries
Department of Public Imeiustion
University of the Philippines
Department of Public Walruation
President 15 Seeks Settlement In Shantung Dispute
The Shantung controversy moved closer to settlement as Provident Harding’s intervention boosts confidence in Washington. Japanese and Chinese quarters show renewed hope that key conference issues may be resolved, pausing other conference actions until the Shan tung matter is settled.
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Associated Press
Washington
Shantung
Provident Harding
Far Astern Committee
Senate probes Fertilized and Water Power trust activity
Washington Jan 26 Investigation by the senate into activities of persons associations corporations and combinations known as Fertilized and Water Power trusts alleged to be blocking government lease of the Muscle Shoals project was introduced in the senate today by Senator Harris of Georgia He planned to seek consideration of the resolution before week’s end.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Muscle Shoals Project
Harris
Georgia
Iowa Farmers Burn Little Corn This Winter Noted
Ames Iowa January reports from Iowa State College extension indicate minimal corn burning across the state. County agents show 40 of 64 counties with no burning, while a few report small, often moldy or inferior corn burned. Efforts to promote burning 100 bushels per farm largely failed at farm bureau meetings. Also a sale notice lists vehicles for sale by D J Replogle.
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Ames
Iowa
Towa
I. K. Bilas
Iowa State College
Irrigation Conference Convenes for Colorado River Plan
Washington January 26 The first meeting of the Colorado River Commission opens with a plan to conserve Colorado river waters and regulate their use. Hoover elected chairman. States represented include Arizona California Colorado Nevada New Mexico Wyoming and Utah. Cooperation between state and federal governments is urged to achieve the commission’s goals.
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Freas
Washington
Colorado River
Colorado River Commission
Commission
Hoover
Arizona
California
Colorado
Nevada
New Mexico
Wyoming
Utah
Mail pouches rifled in Berthoud depot theft
Bandits broke into the Berthoud depot last night and rifled fourteen mail pouches awaiting outgoing trains. The pouches reportedly contained dozens of registered parcels. Loss is not yet estimated.
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Associated Preas
Berthoud
Colo
Agricultural bloc praised by National Agricultural Conference
The National Agricultural Conference unanimously adopted the committee report on agriculture and price relations, endorsing the so called agricultural bloc in Congress.
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Washington
Agricultural Bloc
Congress
National Agricultural Conference
Committee
Robbert Breaks Into Englewood Post Office Stolen Mail
AP reports a break in at Englewood post office near Denver last night. Three packages of mail containing about 140 letters were taken. The value of the contents is unknown.
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Denver
Englewood
Here
Declaration by Green on Robbery and Dismissal Alleged
Charles P. Green of Minneapolis testified by letter and telegrams to Senator Watson that a Veterans Bureau employee robbed him and discharged him after he spoke to the senate inquiry into soldier aid. Green claimed his suitcase with army discharge papers was taken on arrival in Minneapolis and that his services were terminated.
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Washington
Veterans Bureau
Senate
Charles P. Green
Minneapolis
Watson
Georgia
Green
American Legion
Senate backs 4 1 4 percent floor on refunded bonds
Associated Press reports the Senate, in its first vote on the Allied Debt Refunding Bill amendment, approved a provision that refunded bonds must bear interest not below 4 1 4 percent. The vote underscores the price of financing postwar debt and signals potential market implications for government borrowing.
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Associated Press
Woultt ‘Gton
Senate
Wind River Refinery theft warning to trespassers
To whom it may concern. Parties who have openly helped themselves to stoves ranges windows doors etc at the Wind River Refinery are urged to return the items and avoid trouble. They have been watched and will be identified. M Mull en August.
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Wind River
Mullen
Agust
Lander Burne Club Meeting Notice
Notice announces a meeting of all Seotehmen in Lander and vicinity on January 27 at 6 pm at the Delevan Cafe to appoint officers for the coming year and handle other competent business arising at the gathering.
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Lander Sad
Delevan Cafe
Lander Burne Club
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Calne
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D. J
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