Election Forecasting and Key State Contests Highlight 1924 Prospects
A panorama of national mood and state races outlines Republicans likely to hold the Senate and House with a sizable margin, while Democrats glimpse possible gains in the lower chamber. Ohio and New York emerge as pivotal battlegrounds with governors Miller and Edwards contesting. Smith in New York leads in polls. Pennsylvania, Indiana, Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska also draw heavy scrutiny as results unfold.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Miller
al Smith
White House
Smith
Greater
Joseph Frelinghysen
Edward S. Edwards
Atlantic
Edwards
Pinchot
Gifford Peneaot
Harding
Pomerene
Simeton Fess
Carmi Thompson
Vic Donahey
Albert J. Beveridge
Beveridge
Jim Reed
Senate
Reed
Ave
Brookheart
Howell
Stevens Plans European Trip to Pressure Murder Case
Lavalette New Jersey November seventh. Henry Stevens brother of Mrs. Hall, widow of the slain clergyman, says he will sail for Europe to force authorities to act in the Hall MIlls murder case. Mrs. Stevens claims the case remains unsolved and troopers patrol their home. They had planned the trip before the murders and now proceed to abroad to spur action.
Texas Voters Decide As Ku Klux Endorsed Candidate Faces Field
In Dallas on election day two candidates stand in a race influenced by Ku Klux Klan endorsements. Mayfield and Peddy run amid mixed backing from Republicans and anti democrats. Official ballots do not show either name due to court actions. Mayfield’s camp claims a large lead while Peddy backers forecast a narrow win.
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Dallas
Texas
Ku Klux Elec
United Question
Feras
Ai A
Marfeld
B. Peddy
Mayfield
Peddy
Death of Mrs. A. H. Mooers 87 at Cleveland home
The death of Mrs. A. H. Mooers, 87, is reported at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Nettie M. Starr, in Cleveland. A longtime Cleveland resident and former resident of this city, she lived at Middle avenue and Seventh street for 30 years before moving to Cleveland four years ago. Survived by daughters Mrs. N. M. Starr and Mrs. Frankie Chapman. Funeral arrangements to follow.
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A. H. Mooers
Nettie M. Starr
Cleveland
Supreme Court denies escape bid by Lloyd and Eneolhera
Washington November 9 The Supreme Court associate justice Sutherland refused the application of William Bross Lloyd and Eneolhera to escape commitment under Illinois state laws for alleged seditious utterances. They were said to be members of the communist labor party.
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Washington
William Bross Lloyd
Eneolhera
Asociate
Justice Sutherland
States Supreme Court
Communist-Labor Party
Constantinople honors nationalist general and political clashes
Constantinople celebrated Gen Refet Pasha and the Kemalist victory as crowds cheered in a bloodless political mood. Howell and Hitchcock contest narrows with Hitchcock seen as Wilsonian ally. patrons praised in a Fatih Mosque thanksgiving. Separately, a Columbus crash injured Eldridge Evans 14 and damaged Brown’s car on East Broad Street.
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Columbus
William M. Brown
Newark
Eldridge Evans
Brown
Ohio
East Broad Street
St Francis Hospital
Posse Hounds Bank Bandits In Clinton Robbery
Armed posses of angry farmers surrounded woods near Clinton ten miles from Washington and closed in on four bandits who attacked Clinton National Bank. They beat a man unconscious, threatened the cashier, and escaped in a high powered car after a theft of cash. A quick action and an alarm button thwarted larger losses.
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Navy
Clinton
Clinton National Bank
Frank Dent
Cos
Fragmented 1920s musings on currencies and politics
The piece mocks currency value and self respect amid German marks Austrian kronen and French gambling resorts. It notes deserted Deantille, postwar American withdrawal, dry Congressional speeches, and a cynic view of statesmanship tied to re election. A quip on silk hats and ever changing fashion ends the satire.
Improvised Aftermath in Mine Disaster Cleanup
In the Pare One ed piece, improvised slabs of two boards were used as makeshift beds for bodies. Salvation Army workers helped wash and transport the dead to a temporary morgue under exhausted conditions. The scene describes brutal, urgent recovery with water-filled wash boilers and widespread use of washing powders as town arap was consumed.
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Salvation Army
Lloyd George warns Britain must not yield flag in Near East crisis
In London a ministerial council addressed the Near East situation described as more critical than ever. British soldiers were attacked in Constantinople with four stabbed. In Chanak Turkish soldiers pushed against British lines, halting patrols beyond the three mile limit as tensions rise. At Newcastle Lloyd George urged the government to stand firm, insisting the flag must not be lowered and backing continued support for the Mudania armistice terms.
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London
Near East
Foreign Office
Wee Ent
Constantinople
Chanak
Dardanelles
New Castle-On-Tyne
England
David Lloyd George
Lloyd George
Mudania
Auto Victim Dies After Taxi Collision
Homer Gott aged 68 died at Memorial Hospital this afternoon after being struck by Hall's taxi this morning. The fatality occurred at 2 30 o'clock and ends the report of the collision.
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Homer Gott
Hall
Memorial Hospital
Berg Rites Tomorrow at Amherst Funeral Home
Funeral rites for Charles Berg will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the late home with Reverend Egli of Amherst presiding. Burial follows in Cleveland Street Cemetery in Amherst.
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Charles Berg
Egli of
Amherst
Cleveland Street
Dinner Stories with Pickford and Chaplin Meeting
The piece reports Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin meeting at a studio. A playful exchange follows about a new book and a forthcoming play as they discuss a possible misquote in the book and future work. James Brown drives fast on First Street and accidentally kills a French poodle, offering to replace it.
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Mary Pickford
Charts Chapln
Moving Picture Studios
Charlie
Mary
Mary Repli
Taercy
Tehenteel
Chaplin
Japan
James Brown
First Street
James
Market prices for foods and farm produce listed
The clipping shows a dense list of market rates for staples and farm products. Butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, meats, and produce with per unit prices. Items include butter per pound, eggs per dozen, cheese by state, live poultry rates, apples per bushel, beans, cabbage, tomatoes, potatoes, sweet potatoes and more, reflecting a mixed wholesale retail price sheet.
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Ohio
York State
Election Day Closes Markets Across New York Area
Nov 7 local markets shut on election day. Cleveland live stock receipts total 200 cattle 300 calves 600 sheep and lambs with top prices 12.50 and 14.50 respectively. Hog receipts reach 2000 with varied market tones noted, but overall activity limited by holiday closure.
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New York
Cleveland
Telefe
Lorain Council Rejects Health Board Appointments
On November 7 the Lorain City Council refused to appoint three candidates Mayor Grall named to join the board of health to replace Ben Harris. Harris remains in office until the council changes its stance.
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Lorain City
Board OF Health
Lorain
Grall
Ben Harris
Harris
Coubch
Dr Amenda Miton Dies At Sister's Funeral
Bellefontaine Ohio Nov 7 Dr Amenda Miton 65 of Greeley Colo died suddenly from apoplexy hours after arriving to attend the funeral of Mrs M Hamilton sister in law The death caused the postponement of Mrs Ernest Hamilton funeral services scheduled for this morning Mrs Hamilton wife of a local attorney was killed in an auto accident here
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Bellefontaine
M. Hamilton
Amenda Miton
Greely
Colo
Ernest Hamilton
Charges fraud in common law marriage case
Agnes Ruch Crampton, aided by Stella Harringer, sues Earl Crampton in common pleas court to nullify a claimed common law marriage. She alleges a minor, age 16, was tricked into marriage at Adrian Michigan on July 26 1922 after he misrepresented her age as 19. The petition seeks an injunction to prevent contact and molestation.
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Recurus
Agnes Ruch Crampton
Stella Harringer
Common Pleas Court
Earl Crampton
Adrian
Mich
Crampton
Turks Refuse Dual Control Over Constantinople
Rafet Pasha informed the allied high commissioners that Turkish nationalists will not accept dual control of Constantinople, causing deadlock as the allies threaten martial law. Greek Armenian and Romanian residents flee or seek protection while 7000 refugees are evacuated to Salonika. Fugitives surge as Rafet Pasha imposes new demands and Kemalists raise taxes on Christians.
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Constantinople
Rafet Pasha
Angora
Salonika
One Dead Four Hurt In Train Collision
In Cincinnati on November 7, Frank E. McGee 63 general yardmaster of the Pennsylvania Railroad was killed when the Morrow accommodation train struck the rear of the Richmond accommodation of the Pennsylvania Lines. Four other people were injured as crowded commuters filled the two trains. McGee who rode in a baggage car at the rear of the leading train was killed by a fractured skull despite being taken to hospital.
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Cincinnati
Frank E. McGee
Pennsylvania Railroad
Morrow
Pennsylvania Lines
Richmond
G. R. I. Railroad
McGee
Allied troops to stay until Near East peace terms signed
Constantinople November 7. The allied high commissioners issued an ultimatum to the Turkish nationalist government at Ankara, stating that allied troops will remain in Constantinople until the Near East peace treaty is fully signed.
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Constantinople
Anars
Claim War Profiteers and Tax Evasion Probes Grow
Officials say actions against war profiteers may expand as court cases gather momentum. Large deductible items and tax avoidance schemes hinge on legal interpretations. Taxpayers may settle to avoid broader exposure while grand juries weigh criminal provisions and IRS battles continue.
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Ers
the Revenue Bureau
Fight enliven election at Cincinnati ward clash
Cincinnati voters witnessed a morning dispute in precinct B of the 18th ward as Democratic judge Ben Nicholson and Republican judge Harry Williams clashed over ballot handling. The chair battle ended with the principals separated, while only the chair was damaged.
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Cincinnati
Ben Nicholson
Harry Wiliams
Williams
Nicholson
Batlota
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