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Newspaper
Sioux City Register
Location
Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1924
Page
1
A readable fragment from a Sioux City Register page notes a forthcoming campaign season leading to November elections. It mentions United Press direct wire coverage and a New York based news bureau, with emphasis on broad public interest for the whole family.
Society page notes upcoming local events and prominent women featured in social circles. Mentions political side topics and social news centered on residents of Morningside and nearby Tavervis with attention to community happenings and society gatherings.
A clipped Sioux City Sunday dramatic section earns praise for its metropolitan style. It covers plays and screen stories with lively commentary, noting especially Black Sunday as a standout feature.
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Fragmentary OCR reads about features and dedicated readers, mentions agricultural interests, mothers, and building cost of construction. The piece is incomplete and lacks verifiable names, dates, places, or concrete actions.
A fragmented OCR snippet hints at comic material and weekly features. It references a sequence of letters and sparse words suggesting a serialized or serialized weekly comic page style with quirky captions and recurring panels. The readable content is limited.
The Colome ranch reports seven carloads of cattle shipped and seven Herefords remaining. About 120 carloads of hogs to go later, with total shipments around 190? However cream from Colome reached 1,608 cans in June. Rain on Sunday, June 22, interrupted operations and Colome furnished relief.
The city braces for the hottest weather this year with temperatures likely to rise beyond yesterday’s peak. A 90 degree mark, last reached in May, may be surpassed as heat builds through Sunday night. Low last 24 hours was 66. skies partly overcast tonight and Sunday.
Rum Row clashes erupt along the 12 mile limit as two foreign ships are found guilty of selling liquor below price. A captain is killed on one vessel while officers are locked below for 10 days on the other. Raiders hastily remove 22 000 cases of liquor and haul it ashore at reduced prices. Prohibition officials withhold names while condemning the acts as intolerable piracy.
Three accidents in Sioux City sent a 15 year old girl to Methodist Hospital with severe injuries after a collision on Seventh and George streets involving her mother’s car. A truck struck a street car near 2a Rain Street, damaging the Bekins storage front. Minor injuries were reported to Wells and others as investigators probed the chaotic scene near the warehouse district.
A La Follette aide said there will be no political partnership with Gov. Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska. The Progressive party executive committee overruled any approval of Bryan as La Follette’s running mate, solidifying the senator’s stance against pairing with Bryan.
Five people died when an Erie Railroad train struck a motor car near Passaic Junction, five miles west of Hackensack New Jersey. The car occupants include Andrew Bronelski age 21 and wife Julia 48, and children Mary Yoronipski 10 Anna 7 and Michael Sikar 7.
Four American sprinters pushed to record times at Colombes Stadium as heat after heat produced near world bests. Murchison and Leconte clashed with French opposition while Dutch and British competitors featured in the sprint action. The day also saw Brunetto and Winter set new marks in field events ahead of Nurmi and Finnish rivals in distance races.
Heat slows love as the dis ner court reports a surge in marriage license applications with Thursday showing blank pages and a dwindling vital volume. Officials note the unusual rise in activity amid the hot spell.
Californian reports McAdoo endorsing the Davis Bryan ticket citing progressive Democratic unity. He plans to work for the ticket upon return in September, praising Davis character and urging decisive action on agriculture tariffs and taxation.
Dispatches report three American planes reached Constantinople late yesterday after a flight from Aleppo. They were overhaul ed and expected to resume their mission. Weather delays in Ta Me and Lotta Massachusetts hindered progress.
Cairo July 12 Zaghlul Pasha premier of Egypt was shot and wounded in a crowded railway station as he prepared to board a train to Alexandria. A lone attacker pierced the crowd with a small automatic pistol, wounding the premier in the right lung before being beaten by bystanders and captured by police. Doctors deemed his condition satisfactory.
Mrs Wallace M Short of 1524 Isabela street wife of the former Sioux City mayor was seriously injured today after tumbling from a tree in Beall's orchard where she owns cherry trees. Doctors at St Vincent's hospital treated a back injury and a will be made to determine if she climbed the tree with a pail and toppled to the ground.
Riverside officials, backed by the Riverside Comm club, seek a street car loop to serve residents and have the plan considered in the city 25 year franchise. Council asked the delegation to present to service company officials and the pool project was also favored for early park improvements.
New York July 12 President Colidge built a solid lead in Wall Street betting on his re election odds moved from 2 to 1 to 11 to 5 and 12 to 8 in rapid succession. J S Fried & Co noted strong interest though Democratic money was scant. some expect a congressional throw has money at 1 to 1 if that occurs. Cedar Rapids Architect Bert Rumh killed in Cedar Rapids area crash near Dubuque with Leon A Stark injured.
Thousands of acres of timber and brush burned as fires raged in seven California counties on July 12. Foresters closed about one million acres to the public to prevent casual starts and warned of potential closures of two million more. Airplanes reported rapid spread, with fires in Lake Elizabeth, Bull Run in Sequois National Park, Forest Hill near Placer county, and Shasta county along a 10 mile front. Investigations focus on fire origins as California’s 1926 fire loss tops last year fourfold.
National agricultural conference leaders report progress toward uniting diverse farmer groups into a single body to push for congressional enactment of McNary Haugen style relief. Emphasis on broad agrarian coalition and early August meetings, with agri economists to aid. Weather outlook shows scattered thunderstorms in week ahead for the Mississippi valleys.
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