Sane Fourth Planned for Sioux City Fireworks Show
A campaign by Monahan post American Legion to stage a grand Fourth of July fireworks display in Sioux City is underway with Illinois Fireworks Display Company talent. The program features new aerial pieces including a North American Sioux Indian booster and a Niagara Falls effect, culminating in Old Glory amid hundreds of rockets. Safety warnings urge avoiding reckless acts and keeping children away from sparklers, matches, and firearms to prevent injuries.
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Sioux City
Monahan Postican Legion
Illinoia Fires Works Company
Danville
American Legion
Niagara Falls
Legion
Marines Killed Peaceful Haitians Amid French Charges
In France on July 1 reports state United States troops killed more than 3 000 peaceful Haitians as bombs fell on villages where women and children perished during a bitter clash related to the international league of nations and the American military occupation.
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France
United States
Spon
Dantel Bellener
Fedleague of Nations Societies
Occu
Former Follies Girl Wins 20000 Breach Suit
New York July 1 Madeline Dever ex Follies girl won a 20000 breach of promise verdict against Philip M Shaw a wealthy New York broker. She sued for 100000 claiming he proposed marriage while married and before divorce. Shaw admitted the proposal but said it depended on his divorce which followed and he offered marriage if she dropped the suit. The decision followed a dramatic court action stirring publicity.
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New York
Madeline Dever
Philip M. Shaw
Miss Dever
Shaw
Infant Daughter Dies In Sioux City Hospital
E Dorothea Schopke, four years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Schopke of Fremont Nebraska, died this morning at a local hospital after a brief illness. The body is at the funeral home pending arrangements.
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Sioux City
Dorothea Schopke
Fred Schopke
Freemont
Neb
Hides Child in Divorce Case In Sioux City Court
Mrs Theresia Fellows seeks injunctive relief to force Floyd E Fellows to reveal the hiding place of their one year old child and to stop harassment. She also requests an attachment as he earns up to 350 dollars a month. Separate filings include two other divorce petitions and an amendment. Marvin Henshaw sues Wilma Henshaw over a December 18 1922 marriage. he cites separate living and alleged improper relations. Arthur DeVilla accuses his wife of similar conduct.
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Theresia Fellows
Sioux City
District Court
Floyd E. Fellows
Marvin Henshaw
Wilma Henshaw
Bolivar
Arthur DeVilla
Lorain Buries Dead Victims Of Storm Privately
Lorain Ohio mourns as 94 dead are confirmed from the weekend storm with nine more bodies found. Troops patrol the wrecked business district while shelters open and Red Cross aids continue. Army units quell looting fears as officials inspect ruined structures and determine the scope of casualties.
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Lorain
State Theater
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Transcontinental Air Mail Service Started
New York July 1st marked the start of regular air mail to the Pacific coast. The flight departed from Haselhurst Field Long Island carrying 550 letters and parcels. Attending officials included Wesley Dellefonte of Pennsylvania.
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New York
Diane
Pacific Coast
Haselhurat Neld
Long Island
Wesley
More Economy 15 (i. 0. P. Program
Washington July 1 President Coolidge pledges economy and tax relief as the administration outlines its fiscal year plan. He orders drastic executive cutbacks and preliminary expenditures trimmed from an estimated 2.083 billion dollars to below 3.0 billion, aiming for a surplus of about 108 million by year end 1925.
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Washington, D. C
Business Organization of the Government
Coolidge
Sieh
Sioux City Boy 10 Inherits Insurance Tale
In Woodbury County Court Monroe Robinson a minor whose guardian J P Voorhies learned of an insurance policy payable to him and a younger brother Paul. A woman named Mattie Williams brought information linking the policy to the boy and his grandfather Dad Robinson of Centerville South Dakota. The case referenced a Great Bend Missouri connection and the Panama Canal Zone enlistment context.
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J. P. Voorhies
Woodbury County
Monroe W. Robinson
Robinson
Matthew Jones
Canal Zone
Miles W. Newby
Panama Canal Zone
Mattie Williams
Boise Street
Clerk of Courts
Voorshies
Kanfax
Voorhies
Ford Selle
Great Bend
Centerville
Ballot No 22 Totals From Local Election
Total votes cast 1097 with one non voter. Counts show Smith 30714 McAdoo 4381 Cox 60 J W Davis 12314 Glass 25 Ralston 32 Robinson 22 Underwood 4514 Walsh 81 Ritchie 171 Gov Davis 5 Saulsbury 12. Local officials report detailed tallies across candidates.
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Smith
McAdoo
Cox
J. W. Davis
Glass
Ralston
Robinson
Underwood
Walsh
Ritchie
Gov. Davis
Saulsbury
World Flight Planes Safe at Allahabad during Cox Fight
Madison Square Garden scene interrupts the Democratic convention as McAdoo and Smith factions wage a clever war of attrition. David Ladd Rockwell coordinates revolts and vote promises while Roosevelt, paralysed, scribbles notes for Smith. A Chicago to Allahabad flight era unfolds with pilots flying toward Karachi and Calcutta as party strategy charges forward.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Madison Square Garden
New York
Mc| Adoo
Smith Machines
Rockwell
David Ladd Rockwell
McAdoo
Wyoming
Smith Generalissimo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith S Generalissimo
Roosevelt
London
America
Allahabad
India
Calcutta
Smith
Karachi
Illinois
West Virginia Man Surges in Democratic Convention Ballots
New York report details John W. Davis of West Virginia rising from 31 to 122 votes by the 20th ballot as Missouri shifts its 6 votes to him. McAdoo loses momentum while Davis gains, with Iowa under unit rule and open-poll tension sparked by Mrs Oldfather. Lunch breaks and hot dogs mark the chaotic scene as New Hampshire shifts favorite sons and delegates wobble amid ongoing contests.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
New York
John W. Davis
West Virginia
Davis
Missouri
Dav
McAdoo
Iowa
E. T. Meredith
Des Moines
Towa
J. W. Davis
Glass
Walsh
Smith
Californian
Rockwell
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New Hampshire
Gov. Brown
Mcdoo
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Dark Horse
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McAdoo and Smith Machines
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