Tornadoes Rake Central Wisconsin Counties Cause Heavy Damage
Tornadoes struck three Central Western Wisconsin counties injuring many and causing about 1 million dollars in damage. Black River Falls and New Auburn areas reported deaths and extensive destruction to homes farms and outbuildings. Restoration crews worked to repair telegraph and telephone lines as aftereffects disrupted services.
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Tremplean
Jackson
Black Rivers
George Nash
Alice Gar
Triius Bag
Ossea
Prichard Secora
Deaty
New Auburn
Sera
Chippewa Falls
Jackson County
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Twister
Osseo
Bkier
Bloomer
San Antonio club backs Robertson for Texas governor
The San Antonio branch endorses Felix D Robertson for governor and condemns Mrs. Glande de Van Watts for criticising Rec Actions Webb and supporting Robertson's nomination. The move signals a possible split in the Temperance Union as the local group demands her resignation if she allows her name to be used again.
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Felix D. Robertson
San Antonio W. CT
Glande de van
Webb
Asti-Sanon League of Texas
Robertson
Texas
Vraobved
Dencamee
de van Watts
England Marriage Slump Deepens in London
Aug. 9 The annual report of the registrar for London shows a 22 year decline in marriage rate since 1929, with broader economic hardship contributing to fewer unions. Many men left the army with gratuities while job scarcity and low wages reduced prospects for building families.
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London
Youu Moi Besitara Te
Ion
Sand Dunes of San Isabel Surpass Sahara in Size
The San Isabel dunes, described as among the strangest curiosities, are said to be larger than the Sahara with some dunes reportedly rising up to 1000 feet high and others reaching 360 feet in places. The shifting sands form a dramatic, ever changing landscape attracting attention amid historic desert wonders.
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San Isabel
United
Ouywert
Sahara
Pope Leo XIII Body to Be Transferred to St John Lateran
The body of Pope Leo XIII, who died in January, will be moved next February from St Peter's to the Basilica of St John Lateran for burial. The move, noted by Nuovi Pause, was delayed due to fears of anti demonstrations but is now planned per his will.
Necklace Stolen in Maine Hotel Case
report of a $20,099 necklace theft at a hotel in York, Maine. Mrs. Sidney Milne of Detroit is listed in connection with the theft. investigation details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Aux
Sidney Milne
Detroit
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Hi Row
Ina
Miller
Buried Bandit Hoard in Northern Oklahoma Legend
Eley D Marris pursues legends of the Cummins Cook and Walker bandits believed buried with a cache of gold dust. He suspects a hidden trove near Natural Bridge Park and seeks old maps while a mysterious aged woman hints at further clues. Local lore says the band stash exceeded two million in gold before the outlaws were killed or captured.
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Trun
Eley D Marris
Jarvis
Okishi
Thay
Harvis Seid
Hat Hn
Natural Bridge Park
Here
Phe Yuk
Cutixons
Carey
Two East Commerce Stores Looted in Burglary Pair
Police report two East Commerce district burglary events Friday morning. Thieves pried rear window bars to enter the A L Reuss store at 982 East Commerce and the Luckeybach Ward Ware dumping store, stealing cigarettes, tobacco, razors, knives, clippers, and cash.
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A. L. Reuss
Luckeybach
Russia Plans Week With Four Work Days
The Central Institute of Labour in Moscow proposes radical reform of the year and month system with a five day working week and one rest day. A six idle days per month plan is noted alongside support for a six day working cycle. The Staromyna Gazeta notes a working day will be introduced. Glass trade shows rising activity in Pittsburgh with more inquiries for building glass.
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Wellingfors
Central Institute of Labor
Moscow
Wde
Life Term Seeks Appeal In Slaying Case
August Acker, jailed at Waupun State prison for the murder of Friedrich Bittman and given a life sentence, has filed an appeal to the state supreme court claiming the conviction rested on circumstantial evidence.
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Wis
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Friedrich Bittman
Woupun State Prison
Supreme Court
Rivera Denies Change in Spain Directorate
Madrid reports Premier Primo de Rivera rejected rumors of a military directorate shakeup. He said administrative conditions are satisfactory and he will maintain his program with firmness. He accused Maura of unfounded charges and warned alarmists against disturbing Spain’s tranquility. He sent decrees to the King and planned to travel to Santander with the King.
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Madrid
Primo de Rivera
Moira
Senor Maura
Spain
Morocco
Belcourt Accepts High Canada Post
London reports Senator Belcourt accepted the post of Canadian minister to the Americas. In Brentwood England police arrested T. Reynolds on charges of compelling his wife and seven children to live in a small tent.
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Belcourt
High Canada Post
London
Cireles
Americas
Brentwood
England
T. &. Reynoldson
Butcher Bills Turned Doctors Tapped for Serious Charges
Uniontown, Aug. 4. W. Bill and his son George Hill, once running a lucrative butcher business, pivoted to medical care selling a bee gland salve for cancer treatment. After three alleged patient deaths, they were arrested on charges of man slaughter and practicing medicine without a license, held on $5600 bail each.
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Uniontown
Srith
Ella Miller
Smithsted
William Dickinson
Fairehance
J. Wissinger
Masontown
John Donohue
Anglo-Russian Pact To Be Signed Today In London
London August 8 The Anglo Russian treaty and a commercial agreement reached after the Anglo Russian conference were reported as near completion with the signings imminent. Prime Minister MacDonald and Arthur Ponsonby will sign for Britain while Adolph Joffe Christian Rakovsky Tomsky and Sheinmann sign for Russia. The treaty omits mention of King George and raises questions on future British government obligations under a monarchless accord. Oregon Wool Decline Prompts Significance Of 1924 Clip Sale Portland Ore August 8 Practically the entire 1924 wool clip of Oregon Washington and Northern Idaho has passed from producers. Dealers estimate only about 100000 pounds remain to be cleaned up from roughly 18 million pounds with most sales around 40 cents a pound.
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Associated Pressy
London
Great Britain
Soviet Russia
MacDonald
Arthury Ponsonby
Great Britain and
Ireland
Adolph Joffe
Christian Rakovsky
Tomski
Sheinmann
George
Portland
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Brazilian Rebels Establish New Front in Interior State
Rebels evacuated Sao Paulo on July 28 to prevent federal bombardment and avoid foreign powers' protests. They claim a provisional interior government and a two thirds occupied front from Parana to Minas Gerais. Some 15000 fighters said to have retreated, with federals pursuing but not yet engaging.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Parana
Minas Geraes
Sao Pauto
Sao Panto
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