Gillett Elected Speaker of House on First Ballot
Gillett won the house speaker post on the first ballot amid a two day deadlock ending the Progressive push for House rule changes. The vote totaled 245 for Gillett, 197 for Garrett, 2 for Madden, with 4 not voting. 417 total cast. The election clears the path for President Coolidge to deliver opening remarks at a joint session.
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Weather note from extreme east portion area
Report states a somewhat wedged weather pattern in the extreme east portion with a rising temperature forecast for Thursday.
Camden County Officials Endorse Resolution Limiting Meetings
Public meeting at the Courthouse this afternoon saw Linn Greek Mos. The measure, backed unanimously, opposes any gathering by the Ku Klux Klan. Protesters from various groups spoke against the Khan organization.
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Missouri Teachers Convention at Coliseum Sees Large Attendance
In St Louis Missouri a large gathering of teachers attended the convention of the Missouri Teachers Association. Morning sessions covered general subjects with afternoon discussions on departmental programs and notable speeches highlighted the event.
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Mee
Convention of Missouri
Italy
Tanchers’ Association
Refuse Further Evidence In Charles Forbes Case
A Washington committee refused to hear additional testimony in the Charles Forbes case. The chairman cited that advancing more witnesses would delay justice and was deemed unnecessary, advising immediate action.
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Germans to Build airships Akron Ohio giant craft planned
German aeronautical experts will work with Goodyear to develop airships in Akron. The venture aims to create trans continental air carriers using Zeppelin designs and patent rights. Litchfield of Goodyear notes German engineers will lead development with U S government support anticipated.
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Goodyear ‘Nine and Rubber Company
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Aierondant
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Litchfield
U. S. to Help Float Large German Loan
The United States government plans to support a large German loan to fund aid for Germany’s starving population. The appeal will be routed through the reparations commission in Paris with Britain also participating. The estimated maximum amount needed is $70,009,000.
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Moberly Exceeds Red Cross Campaign Quota
The Moberly drive for the Red Cross surpassed its goal with contributions from local fraternal groups and clubs. Notable donors included Clapp, Dawson, and Round A with amounts ranging from one to ten dollars. A portion funds subscriptions to Red Cross magazine and the rest to local relief efforts.
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GOP seeks fate of governor amid party division
Republican leaders gather in Indianapolis to decide how to handle Governor McCray amid indictment on larceny and embezzlement. State chairman watches closely as party factions debate resignation or continuation, with McCray insisting he will not quit and pledging to manage his farm.
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Engineers Prepare for War in Time of Peace
New York experts forewarn and plan for war readiness while peace persists. U.S. Army officials and industry leaders discuss civilian labor exemptions, essential war material production, and keeping raw material supplies and sea lanes open.
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Thawar Department
W. Hy Churchill
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American Society of Mechanical, Engineers
War Department
United States
Churchill
New-York
Fragmentary national defense reflections from wartime era
The readable fragments discuss the country’s extent of preparedness for a potential emergency and the need for industrial and patriotic effort. References imply concern over readiness, defense, and the impact of war on domestic policy.
First Snow in St Louis Amid Widespread Dispatches
Snow reported in St Louis with about one inch depth by noon. Across Joliet and Tokyo there are mentions of early tremors and disasters including a livery stable fire, a deadly blaze near a farm, and a railway figure’s death. A series of political and administrative changes touch veterans affairs and hospital leadership amid broader unrest in government offices.
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Deskin Sentenced to One Year and One Day
Henry Deskin, a rural mail carrier, was tried in federal court in Hannibal for tampering with mail. He received a sentence of one year and one day imprisonment. A represen tative attorney Mr Lilly and Dr A M Furnish are mentioned with health updates and plans to return to work.
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Henry Deskin
Hannibal
Tudge- Fourris
oMr
Deskin
Te Lilly
Jury verdicts in Perrin v. Lynch McDowald Construction and Pulley case
The jury ruled for Charles Rassia Perrin seeking $1000 for personal injuries against Lynchs McDowald Construction Co after work on Hard-Surfed Road west of town. In a related state case against David Pulley for illegal liquor sales and possession, the jury found him guilty on possession and imposed a sentence of 0 days in jail.
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Forsa- New
David Pulley
Pulley
S Hehinten
Lloyd Thompson
Hugh Rodgers
Medley Burton
Arthur
Holtzclaw
L.A
Ma Jone
Dy Cavanagh
Bie Block
Albert Burton
Pulle
Harvey
Ine
Unclear Assault Account Reported in Fragmentary Text
Fragmentary notes describe an assault near a church with a victim losing consciousness and later regaining it in Vancouver hospital. The text references clothing a velvet dress and a mysterious rating suit, offering few identifiable names or details.
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Young
Austin
Neil
Vancouver
Arson Case To Be Tried In Payette Court
The arson case involving the defendant Shields and charges of rage are set for trial before Judge Mayes at Fayettes Dee. The court date is to be announced.
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Shields
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Elreult
Mayes
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Betting Odds on Eve of General Election in London
On the eve of the general election bettors in London favor a Conservative majority of about 40 seats. Lloyd George is expected to win many seats, though his party remains in the minority. Stock exchange betting odds show Conservatives favored, with liberal odds against at 8 to 1 and Liberal gains at 200 to 1 chance.
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Mrs J Smitius Mother Dies in Kansas City Hospital
Mrs J Smitius mother of Geo L Smith district manager for Southwestern Bell Telephone, died in a Kansas City hospital yesterday afternoon. The family home is in Marshall, and the body will be taken there for the funeral and burial.
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Tragedy Hits Chicago as Three Children Die in Fire
Reported in Chicago on December 5 a blaze trapped and burned three children sons of Mrs Ti I Hanes. Warren aged 138 months perished in his crib while Bobby aged three also died as rescuers frantically tried to save them.
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Fire Disaster and Cargo Suspicions Rip Through Town
A blaze injures a man and two dogs while a family shelters. Deer, moose heads, and a shipment labeled Unique Hopress Packages move toward Sikeston, Missouri. A near wreck on a rail line near Cairo and Excello is halted after a pedestrian flags down a damaged track, averting disaster.
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Police seek Arthur Kaufman in unspecified Minnesota town
A telegram from a sheriff in Minnesota asks to locate Arthur Kaufman described as a Losi driver operating a Maxwell sedan. The chief cannot locate Kaufman and suspects a town mix up, urging immediate communication with the sheriff.
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Arthur Kaufman
Banquet Highlights Men’s Bible Class Event
The Fourth Street Methodist church hosted a greatly enjoyed men’s Bible class banquet. Forty five men attended with Katherine Gould’s cle served the menu and Rev. Basler as class teacher. Dr Marvin Haw of Broadway M E Church was principal speaker.
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Wight
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Con Con Boosters Name New Officers in St Louis
Delegates for the constitutional amendment campaign announced new leadership today. Dreoo W. Te Riarky of Columbia serves as executive committee chairman with honorary vice presidents including Gov. Hyde, former Gov. Gardner, Chancellor Hadley of Washington University, and Missouri University president Dr. Stratton Brooks. Executive members include George Still of Kirksville and Dr. Hater Loeb of Columbia.
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Hadley
Washington University
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Missouri University
George Still
Kirks- Vine
Ilater Loeb
Cooambia
Banner year predicted for 924 industry says Wrigley and executives
United Press reports industry leaders including Wrigley and Inland Steel foresee a healthier 1924 economy. They expect higher profits and more demand across food, steel, and packing sectors as Europe’s disarray boosts American business, with 1923 cash incomes cited as rising but uncertain for new gains.
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Coolidge Captures South Dakota Primary Nomination
In Pierre the South Dakota primary results show Calvin Coolidge leading the field with about 30,000 votes and a wide margin over Charles Johnson. The Farmer Labor and Democratic tickets show McAdoo and Ford among others. Officials expect Coolidge to formalize his candidacy shortly.
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