Subzero Weather Hits Nebraska and Dakotas
A heavy midwest snow blanket and sub zero winds sweep Nebraska and the Dakotas and extend to Iowa. Omaha records eight above while Valentine drops to four below, Wisconsin sees 22 above, Chicago logs four inches of snow, and Missouri reports early season snow as temperatures plunge.
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Smithd Press Dispatch
Chicago
Middlewest
Valentine
Neb
Chicago. & ‘Northwestern Railroad
Black Hills
South Dakota
Mercury
Omaha
Iowa
Wisconsin
October Snow and Cold Wave Set Indiana Records
Cold wave and snow swept Indiana with one to two inches in the north and Indianapolis reporting an inch, the heaviest October snowfall since 1888. The low temperature reached 22 degrees at 8 am, near the city’s record October cold. Forecast calls for continued cold weather tonight and Thursday.
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Chicago
Missouri
Minnesota
Indiana
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Qet
Calr
Col Billy Mitchell Faces Court Martial in Washington Today
Col William Mitchell stands trial in Washington for conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline after criticizing senior leaders over national defense. The court convened near Capitol Hill under President Coolidge, with judge Summerall presiding and charges of insubordination tied to aviation policy.
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Billy Mitchell
Washington
Tunithd Pruss
Albert J. Rowley
General Court
Mitchell
Frank R. Reid
Hlinois
Charles Summerall
Summerall
Air Board
Mitchell Fter
Cot
Body of D J Terhune to be interred in Fairview cemetery
The body of the late D J Terhune prominent in Linton and Indiana coal fields will be interred at Fairview cemetery this evening. He died in Alhambra California on June 14 1921 at age 74 years 7 months and 5 days. His widow Mrs Terhune resides in Terre Haute and nephew David D Terhune travels from California with the body. Burial will be private and without ceremony after arrival about 1 pm.
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D. J. Terhune
Linton
Fairview Cemetery
Terhune
Alhambra
Calif
Fairview
Indiana Democrats gird for 1926 senatorial race leaders map candidates
Indiana Democratic leaders outline paths for the 1926 senatorial and congressional contests. Possible contenders include Walter Myers for mayor and senator, with Frederick Van Nuys and Lincoln Dixon among others mentioned. Cravens or Dixon are favored for the senate depending on arrangements, as Canfield contemplates retirement from Congress.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Walter Myers
James J. Watson
Myers
Frederick van Nuys
Samuel M. Ralston
van Nuys
Robinson
Lincoln Dixon
Dixon
Joseph Cravens
Madison
Senate
Cravens
Henry A. Barnhart
Rochester
Congress
Harry Canfield
Batesville
Greece and Bulgaria Withdraw Troops Under League Orders
United Press dispatch from Geneva reports Greece ordered troops to withdraw behind its frontier in line with council orders. Bulgaria notified Paris that hostilities were ended.
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Geneva
League of Nations Secretariat
Greece
Bulgaria
Paris
Illinois Governor Len Small case still pending in court
Springfield Ill Oct 28 The Illinois supreme court adjourned without action on the accounting case against Governor Len Small for interest on state funds during his treasurer term. A December session is expected to decide. The case involves about 1 000 000 dollars of interest allegedly misappropriated by Small and his business associates.
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Springfield, II
Ilinois Supreme Court
Len Small
Brazil Banker Killed by Train in Deliberate Act
Hugh Stevenson, 68, former president of the First National Bank, was struck by a passenger train at the station in Brazil. Investigators suspect he deliberately stepped in front of the train in a suicide. Federal inspectors reportedly found violations of National banking acts in his accounts.
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United Press Distatch
Brazil
Hugh Stevenson
First ‘National Bank
Stevenson
Thirteenth Day In Futile Effort To Agree On Jury
As Stephens on murder case in Noblesville enters a second pass at the venire the panel shows little progress. Eighteen jurors may be excused—ten by the state and eight by the defense—while Floyd Newby is ill and removed. Archie Cox replaces him and states opposition to capital punishment, risking further challenges. Ralph Kane, assistant prosecutor, balks at passing a panel with two absentees.
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United Press Dispatch
Noblesville
Ind
Stephenson
Floyd Newby
Archie Cox
Newby
Ralph Kane
Cox
Tax Reduction Plan Takes Shape With First Decline Next Week
Washington reports the nation's new 300 million dollar tax reduction plan is taking definite form. Public hearings are nearly finished as the first actual tax cut is expected to occur next week.
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Washington
Faithful dog leads to missing wife's body discovery
In Highland Park on October 28, the wire hair Scottish terrier Tiny guided police to the Lake Michigan shore where Mrs. Alexander H. Stewart, wife of a wealthy merchant tailor, was found dead. The dog, who had guarded the scene, was killed shortly after returning home when struck by a car.
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United Press Dispatch
Highland Park
Tiny
Lake Michigan
Alexander H.stewart
Stewart
Prominent Brazil Citizen Dies in Auto Crash
Frank Knight aged 70, president of the Ampliphone Co., Brazil Indiana, died early today from injuries after being struck by a car driven by day worker Steve Burk. Knight, who had lived in Denver and Charlotte, crossed the street midblock when hit.
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Brazil
Ind
Frank Knight
Ampliphone Co
Steve Burk
Knight
Denver
Colo
Charlotte
Mich
Remus Expected Back for Testimony in Booze Ring Probe
In Indianapolis Remus, the Cincinnati bootleg king, testifies again before a special grand jury probing alleged booze rings in St. Louis and Indianapolis. Federal agents pack the federal building as J B Marshall assists. The jury plans to report Saturday while attempts to bribe ex director Bert C Morgan surface.
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Unite Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
George Remus
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Remus
Ward
Federal
Federal Grand Jury
J. B. Marshall
Indianapils
Bert C. Morgan
Indiana
Federal Wrench Jury
Morgan
Thuy
Divorce Epidemic Prevalent at Muncie
United Press Dispatch reports Dan Cupid faces a hard battle as 27 divorce cases in Muncie seek to regain freedom, with former converts to Cupidism scheduled for hearings in the circuit court Saturday.
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Muncie
Ind
Qet
Dan Cupid
Estate of Senator Ralston Valued Amid Probate
Indianapolis Oct 28 The estate of the late Senator Ralston is estimated at near one hundred thousand dollars according to the will probated today. The bulk of the estate is left to the widow.
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Indianapolis
Senator Ralston
Sunnyland Wreck Toll Rises to Nineteen in Memphis
The Frisco Sunnyland crash near Victoria Manitoba state line toll climbs to nineteen with three more deaths in Memphis hospitals. Victims include P. J. Sandy of Armory Mississippi and Yongue and Arthur Jordan of Carrollton Georgia. Dozens remain injured as cleanup continues.
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Memphis
Tenn
Frisco
Sunnyland
P. J. Sandy
Armory, Miss
Yongue Jordan
Arthur Jordan
Carrollton
Vicctoria
Migs
Jordan Boys
Railroad official used in Chicago beer probe
Federal authorities consider indicting New York Central for illegal beer transportation. Alfred Borener, chief clerk, was questioned for hours and detained overnight as investigators seek links to Chicago’s 800000 dollar monthly beer syndicate. Officials say eastern breweries used railroads with sight of way privileges. Prospects include indictments against railroad executives and Chicago politicians and police officers.
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Chicago
New York Central Railroad
Alfred Borener
Borener
New York Central
Chicaro
Eastern Breweries
Indiana Governor Can't Read Russian Notes
James P. Goodrich former Indiana governor, back from Russia, says his shorthand notes on Russian conditions are of little use. Countess Rezansoff, his secretary, must decipher the shorthand. interviewers will be put off until she arrives in America.
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Indianapolis
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Russia
Countess Rezansoff
America
Goodrich
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