Engineer and Fireman killed in St Paul mail train wreck
At 5 30 this morning the southbound St Paul mail train derailed south of Sturtevant Wisconsin. The engineer L B Brock and fireman TM Weber died buried under the cab. conductor J Elliott and other crew escaped unharmed. The wreck blocked the Northwestern line as four of eight cars derailed. Authorities found a shoe fray evidence and noted no known wrecking plan despite open switch reports.
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Sturtevant Station
St. Paul Road
Racine
Wis
L. BH. Brock
Milwaukee
TM. Weber
Milyaukee
Co. M. Elliott
Jury
Garoner Kison
J. E. Dutley
Taeine
J. J. Balser
St. Paul
Stuygevant
Sherif Harman
Sturevant
Sheriff Skewes
National Convention of Eagles Turns to Serious Business
Milwaukee reports the National Convention of Eagles shifts from parade to business as officers are elected and fraternal plans set. Wisconsin units display brash color in marching squads with Racine and Madison earning drill and auxiliary honors. Superior Racine Manitowoc Neenah appear among standout performances as the Boys of 76 drum corps impress.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Wansatt Eagles
Racine
Kenosha Ten
Madison
Plymluth
Beaver Dam
Luxiaries
Wisco
Shebayhan
Shebosma
Vie Grill
Kenosha
Bane
Wadison
Appleton
Plymouth
Fort Atkinson
Winssa
Mermi
Jur Te
Lac Cross
Sixty-Year-Old Man Granted Alimony in Cleveland Divorce
In Cleveland a 69 year old man, August Newmen, was awarded 20 dollars monthly alimony from his 60 year old wife Julia after he testified she withdrew 1400 dollars from joint savings and evicted him from their home on several occasions.
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Cleveland
August Newmen
Julia
Newman
Mary Stollard
Purnell
William J. Barnard
Parnell
Smith
Davide
Clea Wade
Parnell Wre
Shiloh
Wisconsin Mounted Traffic Officers probe sparks scandal
Fond du Lac and neighboring authorities open an inquiry into an alleged immunity card scheme tied to the Wisconsin Mounted Traffic Officers association. Witnesses include Elmer Becker and Louis Wagler, with state and county officials preparing interviews as a Minneapolis trucking complaint adds pressure on governors and sheriffs.
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Fond du Tac
Wis
Deuce
Sherif Fred W. Schlenk
Fond du Lac
Louis B. Wagler
Fred R. Zimmerman
Wisconsin Mounted Traffic Officers
Elmer FE. Becker
Fong du
Milwaukerman
Puber Chiefs
Becker
Louis Sijack
Milwaukee Ambulance
Becker Denied That He Mounted Officers Organization
Fond du Tine
Hieaway
Worktoot | Zimmerman
Minnesota Commercial Truck Owners’ Association
Imer
Wisconsin Mounted Traffic Officers’ Association
Earl of. Garey
Ozaukee
Hh. Slenberg
Junoni
J. A. Buties
Milwaukee
Agsociaftom
Lewis. B. Nader
Fred W. Selilaak
Pond du Lac Enyaty
Mr. Nagler
Innei
Fondau Tae
Thorians
Minneapolis
Urey
OCR
Thor
Budget talk at Sumter White House visit expands farm aid plans
Secretary Davis of Labor joins President Coolidge allies in Rapid City, with Director Lord and Eugene Meyer visiting. Discussions center on a $300 million farm loan fund and a tentative next year budget to include possible tax relief and Mississippi flood relief measures.
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Rapid City
S. C
Black Hills
Davis
Labor Department
Coolidge
Lord
Lato
Eugene M
Federal Farm Joan Board
Cab Net
Wilbur
Work
Muosenzart
Sumner White House
Meyer
Federal Farm Loan
West
Aged Man Found After North Woods Ordeal
Nick Klein aged 75 was located near Butternut Wisconsin after wandering in the Brush since Monday. Weakened by hunger he survived three days and nights by eating ferns and refused medical aid when found.
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Ashland
Wis
Nick Klein
Nis
Wry
Butternut
Possés
World Federation report cites surge in US military training
A World Federation of Education Associations briefing notes a 400 percent rise in US youth military training since 1912, urging schools to abandon systematic military instruction and related drills. The document, tied to peace plans by Dr. David Starr Jordan, questions the educational value of such programs.
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Teronte
Onti—M—Wittp
France
Ccase
Rtper
World Federation of Education Associations
United States
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Raphael Herman
Washington
DB. C
Hls
War Department
World Federation of Ueation Asseriations
Lenroot backs Wadsworth for island post
Milwaukee-4 Former U S Sen Lenroot last night endorses former U S Senator Wadsworth of New York for Governor general of the Philippines to succeed Gen Leonard Wood. Lenroot says Wadsworth is familiar with Philippines affairs through Triunion advisers and would likely accept if offered. His second choice is Carmi Thompson, who examined island conditions and reported to the President.
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Leonard Wood
Philippines
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington, D.C
Bate
Cuba
Pennsylvania Avenue
Milwaukee
United States
Trviner Lenreen
Savish
Wadsworth
New York
The
Pilippines
Lenront
Wilsworth
Philippins
Carmi Thompson
Presiden
Rescued Woman Plunges From Milwaukee Bridge
A 20 year old Milwaukee woman named Mrs Gildys Blotake fell or jumped from the Clybourn Street bridges into the Milwaukee River. Bystander John J Wiese threw a line to her and she clung on until police arrived. She was taken to hospital and could offer only a single explanation before receiving care.
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Milwaukee
Namie
Gildys
Clyhourn
John J. Wiese
Rattler Defeats King Snake in Muddy Ark Town Fray
In McGehee Arkansas a chaotic Main Street brawl between a six foot king snake and a rattler ends with the rattler counted out after fifteen minutes. Supporters cry foul as dust and melee erupt and local figures exchange accusations.
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McGehee
Ark
Mudie
Einstein
Capels
Lucy
Prometer
Bettie
YaLbler
Mack
Gas theft suspect tied to blast in Pettst county
In Wisconsin a man accused of stealing fuel near a Pettst county blast scene faced charges after an explosion damaged property and towed equipment. The defendant, linked to a gas theft scheme, was remanded after a preliminary examination and held for further court action.
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Wis
Pettst
Argonne
Coun
Wiliam Ts
Minti
Kidd
Tar Hoover
Kini
Pak
Lelia Mane
Honver Sone Connoningban
Unclear prison case details described in garbled report
A chaotic OCR fragment from a Boston area prison story notes hearings and alleged execution timing details. It references Nicol Sheep, Sacco, a prison physician, and legal moves to delay execution with mentions of August dates and medical assessments.
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Boston
Mass
Waljum Hendry
Nicol
Mia
Rome
Firewater troubles shake Pine Park area in Wisconsin
Local report details disturbances linked to heavy drinking in Pine Park Wisconsin with multiple residents and neighbors involved. Witnesses describe property damage and tension as authorities respond to ongoing incidents.
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features Listing
A 1927 UPI copyright listing five top radio features with stations from New York to Kansas City. Includes schedules for 4 p m events, the Westinghouse band, Arion Mule Chrotusi on WEAF, and the Goldman band at WR Washington.
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Uted Press
Edea Ebury
Weastinghouse Band
Mod
Springfield
Arion
Goldman
Washington
Lewisohnsts
New York
Kansas City
The
Nighthawks
Un Park Plan in Paige County vetoed by Gov Zimmerman
Governor Zimmerman vetoed a bill to spend 800000 for the Price County park purchase funded by a surtax. He urged the conservation commission to identify desirable park areas. Other vetoed measures included higher indemnity for condemned land and a proposed mothers pensions formula.
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Tung Lown “UN
Paige County
Madison
Pred
R. ZinMelman
Price
Zimmerents
Conservation Commission
Goocland
Atetest
Zimmerman
Arrest Reveals Robbery Suspect Confessed to Jewel Job
Roy Griffith, 42, jailed for passing a bad check, allegedly confessed to involvement in an $107,001 jewel robbery at Mrs. Edward Hines. He reportedly identified accomplices and described loot including a pearl necklace worth 86,000 and a pearl salad.
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St. Louis
Roy Grifith
Edward Hines
Wilt
Chicago
CSYI
G. Colvarn
Ralivaniby
Sn Automeo
Speaker Eber Discusses Horn Construction Project
A public gathering features Speaker Eber addressing a group of supporters about a proposed horn construction project. The discussion highlights expenses and potential impacts, with critics voicing concerns over costs and practical viability.
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Eber
Slush fund claims erupt in Madison park bill debate
Senator Carroll testifies under oath that Governor Zimmerman may have offered to sign the Northern Lakes park bill for a $50,000 payment, denied by another senator as a joke. The senate adjourns early as accusations prompt calls for an investigation and possible punishment for bribery attempts.
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Madison
State Senate
Buit
Carroll
Glidden
Northern Lakes Park
Zimmerman
Goodland
Racing
Myvosei
Senate
Ths
Crnmerman
Dorting
Schumann
Daggett
Carrol
Judge Upholds Forest County Indictments Over Plea
Judge G N Risjord, in Crandon, overruled a plea to abate more than fifty indictments by the Forest County grand jury. The ruling upheld the indictments and delayed trial on the Westcott case as a test matter.
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Ashland
Wis
Forest County
Gran Jury
G. NS. Rislord
Crandon
Teokt
Mrunicipal
Allan
Idee Risjord
Tsi
Lievived Bytas
Milwaukee Sheriff Seeks Ender To Return Escapee
Authorities pursue Loe Anteres from Milwaukee after an industrial accident escape. Mrs Robert Wilkinson, tied to the case, faced a fourth floor apartment incident. She allegedly leapt in an attempt to end her life, suffering a basal skull fracture with little hope for recovery.
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Allice
Milwaukee
Robert Wilkinson
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Hefense II
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Rattler
King Snake
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Wilie
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Port Vctul
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Enen
Jennson
Curwood
Owess
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Mayrhind
Centerdis Patra
Carlovta Dias
Peres Pera
Rerico
Rasan
Ian Eth
Walton Teaitie
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Blache
Danceadte Seheniers
Levitig Tana
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