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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1924
Page
2
Secretary of State Ball ordered a full recount of Maine’s June 16 Republican governor primary on senator Ralph Brewster’s petition. Brewster lost to Frank G Farrington by 820 votes in a result that triggers the review amid a broad set of national political developments and fiscal data.
A wide set of Ohio items reports Clyde Richardson's fatal skull fracture at Marion's Erie round house after a train strike. 975 pupils slated for Crooksville schools next fall. Cleveland and Canton officials in bribery cases. tornadoes and wrecks injuring many across Lorain and Cleveland. fire destroying a Toledo yacht. multiple drownings and fatal accidents. and a push for driver license laws plus storm relief appeals by Governor Donahey.
Bodies of five boys from the Baltimore Evening Sun Newsboy Band and a man were recovered from the wreckage of the bay steamer Three Rivers after a fire raced through the ship en route from Crisfield to Baltimore. Two other negro victims were found. survivors exceed fifty as officials announce inquiries by the railway company and U S inspectors.
Buenos Aires reports a Brazilian revolt as rebels take control of Sao Paulo and federal buildings after heavy fighting. Federal troops move by rail from Rio to Sao Paulo while a battleship heads to Santos. President Barnardes asks Congress to declare martial law. government aims to place Rio Janeiro and Sao Paulo under siege for 60 days.
The Department of Records and Research at Tuskegee Institute reports only five lynchings in the first six months of this year, the lowest for this period in 40 years of records. Last year saw 16, with 30 in 1922 and 86 in 1921. The victims were two in Florida, two in Georgia, and one in South Carolina.
"Sky pilots" of the Greek Oriental Catholic Church in Montene gro go on strike as the state falls behind on salaries. Priests, receiving state payment, organize a union style action and refuse church duties until funds are paid.
Police find de Vito man calmly eating breakfast in the kitchen after entering a Brooklyn residence where his wife lay slain. Two small children slept nearby as officers entered following her screams.
Rihei Okada, arrested in Osaka on charges of cutting down the American flag at the American Embassy grounds on July 2, will face an early trial. His two accomplices will also be tried.
War Department announces fiscal year allocations under the June 7 1924 act for rivers and harbors. Ohio River lock and dam construction 3645400 open channel work 300000 Allegheny open channel 3600 lock and dam 14000 Monongahela 1400000 plus Toledo harbor 40000 Sandusky harbor 100000 Huron harbor 12500 Vermilion harbor 2000 totaling key waterways and harbor projects across the state.
Fragmentary notice from Hillsboro about a branch location, incomplete names and numbers. Reads as a garbled entry with references to Sardinia, Hillsboro, and an unclear person list.
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