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Newspaper

Sioux City Register

Location

Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1924

Page

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Sioux City Fourth of July Celebrations At Fair Grounds And Park Events

Sioux City hosts a three day Fourth of July program at Inter state fair grounds with seven horse races totaling 1500 in purses, Monahan post band, and fireworks at night. In South Sioux City Mayor Flanagan delivers the address with Amos M. Mathews and Flor thee School of Dancing offerings. Afternoon events include foot races swimming picnics and sack races with a baseball tournament and a city-wide park celebration featuring bands, boat clubs, and bathing at Gateway Island and Brown's Beach.

Columbia Sioux City Interstate Fair Grounds South Sioux City Fair Ground Fair Grounds Monahan Post Band Flanagan Amos M. Mathews Sioux C Flor Thee School of Dancing Mra Oscar Borman Phis Thonson South Sioux South Dakota Sioux Park Sious Gateway Md Island Brown's

Fourth of July Baby Born in Sioux City Family News

A Sioux City couple welcomed a baby boy born after midnight and girls born July 3, tied to patriotic themes. The parents Mrs Arnold Carlson of 12 Enter Street celebrate a Fourth of July newborn and two Saintly names for the future.

Sioux City Yes Arnold Carlson Lutheran “Cave Migs

Tony Fontana Explains Firework Art and Danger

Hudson July 4 Tony Fontana says fireworks are art and danger. He runs a ramshackle factory two miles south of town making large pyrotechnic displays. He explains color from heated metal vapors and the physics of recoil and stars. Fontana notes meticulous construction and packing require science and dexterity.

Hudson Tony Fontana Tony Fontana Aly

Coolidge Says Production, Education Drive National Progress

President Coolidge told the National Education association on July 4 that successful business powers the nation’s growth and expansion of production raises welfare. He praised education and early leaders, argued for consolidated country schools, and urged enterprise as the real engine of progress beyond government.

Dale Vane United Press Washington Coolidge Congress Heesa Tin

Chautauqua fund pledged at Mori neside rally

Within five minutes Morn assured a chautauqua week as 50 residents pledged 75 percent of the guarantee fund totaling 1789 dollars. Redpath circuit officials called the response remarkable, noting Mori neside’s infant chautauqua has grown into a substantial circuit member. L J Abbey led the meeting as vice president of the Morningside Chautauqua Co.

Morineside Redpath Chautauqua Morningside Chautauqua Redpath L. J. Abbey Morningside Chautauqua Company W. A. Dut

Three Island Still Sites Smashed in Raider Raid

Three Island near Sioux City was raided yesterday destroying three stills and uncovering a large mash cache in deserted shacks. Authorities believe the area housed a main liquor supply plant for Sioux City. The raid party included Sheriff Beardsley and other officers.

Spon Soux Sioux City Beardsley

Wisconsin Man Next President Wisconsin Man Next President

Representative John M Nelson declared at a progressive convention that Senator Robert M La Follette will be the next president or will control who leads the nation. Nelson asserted La Follette would accept the endorsement and urged continuing the fight against special privilege.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Cleveland Robert M. la Follette United States John M. Nelson la Follette Nelson

Progressive program at Cleveland meeting described as party platform debate

A July 4 progressive gathering in Cleveland featured Invocations by Rev. Daniel Bradley and keynote remarks by Wm H Johnston. Sen Shipstead Rep Nelson and Mrs Mabel B Costigan addressed the crowd denouncing both major parties and urging a progressive path. The session planned future platform discussions and endorsement of La Follette amid calls for reform of money and credit.

Cleveland Daniel Bradley

La Follette petitioned by 200000 supporters for president

W. T. Rawleigh presented Wisconsin senator La Follette with a petition bearing more than 200000 signatures urging him to run for president. Rawleigh praised his record against corruption and called for cleansing the government, while La Follette offered only that he would consider the request.

Ashington D. C Coolidge W. T. Rawhairman la Follette Counce Wisconsin Rawleigh Republican Party Lincoln

Gompers Opposed to So Called Third Party

Washington July 4 The American Federation leader Samuel Gompers spoke against a so called third party condemning split focused on labor unity warning of factional moves that could weaken workers. He urged endorsement of established labor candidates and cautioned against fringe political schemes.

Gompers Third

Democratic convention drama in New York ballooning deadlock

At Madison Square Garden on July 4 the Democratic National Convention pressed toward a deadlock as McAdoo and Smith failed to yield ground. Ballot totals rose to 835 1/2 for Smith and 496 for McAdoo, with the South and West shifting loyalties as delegates sought a compromise or a coup to break the impasse.

Robert J. Bender United Press Madison Square Garden New York Smith McAdoo Jefferson South Mississippi Oklahoma Texas California Michigan Thomas L. Chadbourne Chadbourne Lst Ralston Thomas Taggart

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