Long Leads in Missouri Rural Vote in 1930 Primary
Breckenridge Long leads James A. Reed by 1 047 votes with 97 of 3 848 precincts reporting in Missouri's senatorial primary. Kansas City and St Louis reports teeter between Reed and Long as turnout surges statewide, while the Republican field splits with Brewster leading a crowded field and Sacks driving a pro wine and beer platform.
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St. Louis
A. P
Breckenridge Long
Wilson
James A. Reed
Missouri
Long
Reed
Kansasity
R. R. Brewster
South
United States
Anti-Saloon League
Ozark Mountains
Kansas City
William Sacks
Sacks
Kamsas Cry
Swansen
Arrett
Noted Golf Player Near Death After Auto Crash
Noted golf pro John B Black was seriously injured in an automobile crash near Del Monte en route to Oakland where he is a Claremont Country Club member. His passenger, Herbert Brown a San Francisco insurance broker and sportsman, died of injuries at Columbia hospital.
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Rose
Cal
John B
Oakland
Mate
Columbia Hospital
Black
Herbert Hamilton Brown
San Francisco
Brown
Delmonte
Claremont Country Club
Chinese Parliament Meets Weakens Sun Pekin Cause
Reports state the old republican parliament of China, dissolved by militarists in 1917, resumes meeting amid political tensions and shifting power dynamics surrounding Sun Pekin. The scene signals a potential shift in Beijing's fragile governance landscape.
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Sun Pekin
A. P
China
McMillen Pledges Support to Randall in Nebraska Governor Race
Beatrice Nebraska Aug 1 Adam McMullen after losing the Republican governor nomination sent a congratulatory message to C H Randall the successful candidate. He says the contest was close and he will work for the ticket and hopes the state convention platform is aggressive and aligned with the people's wishes.
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Beatrice
Neb
Adam McMullen
C. H. Randall
Republican Party
Nebraska
Court Discharges Obenchain Jury
The jury in the second trial of Mrs. Madalynne Obenchain for the murder of J Belton Kennedy reported and was discharged after failing to render a verdict.
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Los Angeles
Madalynne Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
John W. Shenk
Author Mary Murfree Dies in Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro Tennessee August 1 Mary Murfree aged 72 known as Charles Egbert Craddock author died at home after a month illness The note confirms her pen name and death at her residence.
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Charles E. Craddock
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Mary -Nacilles Murfree
Charles Egbert Craddock
Coal Wage Talks Urged as Strike Accords Sought
John L. Lewis calls a joint interstate conference with coal operators at Cleveland on August 7 to negotiate a basic settlement in the central competitive field. He warns the strike continues and urges broad participation to end the industrial crisis affecting commerce and credit nationwide.
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Philadelphia
A. P
Centralgreement Coal
John L. Lewis
International Prn
United Mine Work
Lewis
Cleveland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
United Mine Workers
Hollenden
United Mine Workers of America
Used Cars Highlighted in Omaha Bee Want Ads
The Omaha Bee Want Ad section presents a clearing house for used cars. Ads promise excellent condition and versatile testing, inviting readers to buy through the paper’s classified listings.
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Omaha Bee
Chicago Faces Transit Strike by 20000 Tram Workers
Twenty thousand motor men conductors and guards on Chicago surface and elevated lines walked off at 4 am crippling transit for the city. Jitney buses swarmed in as police prepared for possible guard and national guard callups while negotiations over wage cuts failed and lines were boarded up awaiting a resumed traffic plan.
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Chicago
Charles C. Fitzthorris
Surface Line
Bay
Yas
Chicago River
Chicago Herald and Examiner
State National Guard
Salesmen Escape Death as Roadster Drops Into River
Grand Island Nebraska special report. Harry M. Blunt and Lou Neumayer traveling for McCord Brady Omaha and Dolan Fruit respectively, narrowly escaped drowning when their roadster plunged from a bridge into the Loup River between Arcadia and Comstock. Neumayer escaped by staying with the car while Blunt, foot pinned, was extricated with difficulty. both sustained injuries and the car required animal help to remove. Neumayer aided Blunt after emerging from the water. Blunt suffered a painful foot injury and now uses a cane.
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Grand Island
Neb
Aug
Harry M. Blunt
McCord-Brady Company
Omaha
Lou Neumayer
Dolan Fruit Company
Loup River
Arcadia
Comstock
Neumayer
Mr. Blunt
Blunt
Intul
Burglar-Slayer Suspect Lynched in Hot Springs
In Hot Springs Arkansas at 9 this morning Bunk Harris was taken from officers and hanged in a public square after Maurice Connelly an insurance solicitor was shot last night by a burglar. Harris had been arrested earlier today and matched a description from the scene and protested his innocence. Police note Harris previously served a burglary sentence in the Arkansas penitentiary.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Bunk Harris
Maurice Connelly
Harris
Arkansas Penitentiary
Denison Prays for End of Coal Strike
Denison Texas residents prayed for an end to the nationwide strike of railroad shop men. Businesses closed from 10 o’clock as citizens sought guidance toward peace and resumed trade and industry.
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Denison
Tex
Omaha Bee Editorial Contest Opens With Big Prizes
Roy L. McCardell notes a newspaper writer can earn substantial prize money. The Omaha Bee invites editorial submissions of 100 to 500 words on any general-interest subject with top prizes of 100, 50, and 25 dollars. Winners visit Omaha for a Nebraska Press banquet. deadline August 10.
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Roy L. McCardell
Omaha Bee
Omaha
Nebraska Press Association
The
France to Penalize Germany for Debt Default
France plans economic and financial penalties on Germany for refusing to continue payments on prewar debts owed to Allied nationals. Berlin confirms the German reply to France, stating Germany cannot continue the monthly £2,000,000 payments to the Allied clearing house.
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France
Germany
Paris
A. P
Berlin
Indians Dying of Flu in Athabasca Region
Edmonton reports from trading posts on Lake Athabasca that the local Indigenous population is dying in large numbers from influenza. The note cites rapid spread and severe impact among tribes in the area.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Lake Athabasca
President Hardings Plan on Strike is Rejected by Executives
New York Aug by A P railway leaders refuse seniority rights under Harding proposal while accepting other points. Plan calls for recognizing railroad labor board decisions and withdrawing lawsuits for board rehearing. Shopmen back on strike adjourn meetings in Chicago while White House studies next steps amid coal stoppage.
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New York
A. P
White House
Harding
Hubert &. Lovett
Union Pacific
Railroad Labor Board
Washington
Eats
Chicago
Andre Ene
Atty
B. M. Jewell
T. Dewitt Cuyler
Association of
Railway Executives
Mr. Harding
Arenes Oo
Ten County Nominees Elected Without Cost
Falls City Nebraska reports that of 21 primary candidates, 12 spent nothing and 10 were nominated. The nine candidates who filed returns spent $256.28 in total, with Vern Gibbons contributing $74.85 toward the sum.
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Falls City
Neb
Vern Gibbons
Dublin Customs Held Up
Three armed men seized over £1000 from the Dublin customs and excise staff this morning and escaped, in a bold hold up at the Dublin offices.
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Dublin
A. P
Dublin Customs and Excise Offices
British Blame U S for Inability to Cancel Debt
London reports a divided British cabinet over sending a circular note to allies and the United States on war debts. The note appears to place U S responsibility for Britain’s failure to cancel or ease debts owed to it by European allies. Prime Minister Lloyd George previously urged complete remission of all war debts.
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U. S
London
A. P
United States
Morning Post
Great Britain
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Postmaster Examinations Set for Nebraska Towns
Postmaster General asks civil service commission to set exam dates for presidential postmasters in Nebraska towns including Bradshaw Weeping Water Western and Winside as announced in Washington on August 1 by special telegram.
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Nebraska
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Bradshaw
Weeping Water
Western
Winside
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H. C. Ogden
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