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Manitowoc Times

Location

Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1928

Page

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Governor Smith Crawls Toward Tennessee Speech

Governor Alfred H. Smith arrives at Mesville on a hurried train to deliver a speech in Tennessee. Democratic leaders press him to address border states in Louisville and Nashville, with talks of Muscle Shoals and immigration shaping the planned material. The visit includes a Knoxville stop and a delegation urging him to speak in Ryman Auditorium.

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Surgeon Performs Own Operation in Major Case

In Hollywood Dr. Mears conducted an appendectomy largely alone. He made the incision and closed the wound with one assist from another physician for a difficult portion. The medical staff kept the standard surgical kit ready in case he needed to continue. Dr. Mears sought to study patient reaction to the procedure and the shock involved.

Hollywood Mears Meals Meats Dr. Meats

Hoover Eyes Last Week Shift in Narrow Campaign Path

United Press report from Washington outlines Herbert Hoover and his managers weighing whether to depart early to visit doubtful states on the way west or stay to maximize last minute momentum in the East. Alfred E. Smith plans an eastern swing from Boston to Newark Baltimore Philadelphia and New York with two final speeches in Brooklyn and New York. Hoover may delay departure until November 1 or 2 to reach California in time for the election. Dawes plans to speak with Hoover in New York as a preconvention supporter of Lowden.

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Rockford Girl Abducted Beaten, Found in Wisconsin

Anna Domino, 18, of Rockford, told police she was abducted and beaten by Peter Bolfo and three friends before being found in a Wisconsin grocery store after screaming during an attack on a passing milk man. Police report details are based on her statements.

Rockford Wis Peter Bolfo Anna Domino

We Admiral and say Now Speak B I Sail On

A fragmentary remark invokes seafaring command and exhortation to press forward with determination. The line hints at a naval or maritime mindset, urging progression despite vagueness. It reads like a call to continue voyage or effort.

Coast Guard Cutter Smith Believed Lost After Gale

The coast guard cutter Smith with 13 men aboard was believed lost off Point Arena after a damaging gale. A distress radio at 9 30 p m said the vessel was sinking. no further messages were received after midnight raising fears of a capsize.

San Francisco Coast Guard Smith Point Arena Coast’ Guard San Francisco Bay California Beatosenta

Milwaukee honors General King in statewide birthday celebration

Thousands of radio listeners and 800 banquet attendees honor General Charles King at Milwaukee event marking his 84th birthday and five war career. National Guard crews will broadcast and tune in across armories. King, Civil War starter to West Point graduate, later taught at Wisconsin University and wrote adventure novels.

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Hoover Favorel Mellon Tale in 1920s US politics

Secretary of the Treasury Ten last night reviewed the accomplishments of the Republican administration since 1921 and urged the election of Herbert Hoover as Republican presidential candidate, arguing prosperity would be furthered by his leadership in Washington.

Milwaukee woman killed in plane crash during first flight

MISS ROSE HORWITZ, 29, Milwaukee attorney active in politics, and her pilot CHARLES HALL, 26, died when their plane crashed after entering a tailspin at 2400 feet due to air currents. Horwitz, a novice pilot, was the passenger on the illfated flight near Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Tate Rose Horwitz Charles Ever Hall Patch

Winter storm sweeps Midwest with freezing temperatures

Snow and hail sweep the western plains and Rocky Mountains as a sharp cold front heads toward Chicago. By Saturday kickoff, temperatures may dip to minus 40 in the region while Chicago records a drop from a high. Lake Michigan draws late season swims as Utah apple growers report losses from sudden cold. snow blankets orchards in Logan and dusts Wyoming Montana and North Dakota. hail damages corn and small structures in Nebraska.

Chicago Midwest Plains Rocky Mountain Weather Bureau Nebraska

Speakeasy Bombed in Chicago by Armed Pair

Two men bombed a lower level speakeasy in Chicago known as The 101, which dealt in prewar rums, Irish whiskeys, and old wines. They planted dynamite through the front passageway, police seized a large amount of contraband.

Chicago

Milwaukee Lawyer Loses Bid Over Campaign Probe

Atty. B J Yockey announced after a Madison probe into campaign expenditures was ruled legal that further court action is possible. He called the inquiry a catfishing expedition and urged public access, arguing it falls under public concern rather than sealed procedures.

Milwaukee Madison B. J. Yockey B. Schien de' _Yockey

Log of Flight Recounts Central Europe to Mediterranean Route

United Press log lists CST times from Friedrichshafen Germany to Montelimar and Barcelona with passes over Constance Basle Belfort Lyons Montelimar and the Mediterranean Sea while tracking a midday overflight toward the Strait of Gibraltar and prepares.

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Interpretation of Wisconsin 5 Supreme Court ruling revised

Madison reports Roland W. Dixon prohibition commissioner reverses prior view on search warrants. He now says a magistrate may issue a dwelling warrant on oath of information and belief with probable cause, not requiring conclusive proof. Dixon expects the ruling to ease warrants for unlawful liquor manufacture or sale.

Madison Roland W. Dixon Dixon Attor Beye

Primary Expense Probe Reopened October 17

Madison reports the investigation into alleged violation of the Corrupt Practices Act in the Wisconsin primary campaign led by J John Dee will resume October 17 in Dane County Superior Court, per Judge B Schein’s announcement.

Madison Wisconsin J. John ‘Dee Dane County Superior Art 8. B. Schein

Graf Zeppelin sighted over Atlantic near Azores at 7 p.m

Graf Zeppelin reports indicate it passed Azores south of the islands at 37.43 N 33.43 W with good speed toward Gibraltar, though it avoided direct overflight. Western Union and United Press confirm sightings from Azores station and Castellon earlier as the airship travels westward.

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For Rent Garage at 918 South Eleventh Street

For rent a garage at 918 South Eleventh Street. Ad says 10-11-31 and includes a sale line for a modern double flat with double garage on Washington Street. Enquire.

Bouth Eleventh Street Washington Atrecht

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