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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1925
Page
2
Senator Brookhart gained about 800 votes in the Steck Brookhart recount of paper ballots across 270 precincts. The labor and political stakes are tied to the broader national contest as results filter through.
William Jennings Bryan, three time Democratic presidential nominee, died in Dayton Tennessee. He collapsed after dinner with doctors saying heart dilation caused death. He planned to wage a fight against Modernism and Arlington burial is contemplated for the famed orator.
A lone patrolman surprised and overpowered four bandits during a Wells and Madison jewelry store robbery attempt. One bandit was killed, three others were wounded and captured, the incident occurring in Chicago's central business district. The officer escaped unharmed.
Fifteen people were killed and hundreds injured when the verandas of a moving picture theater in Melbourne collapsed during a parade crowd. Police and rescuers worked through the rubble as the city mourned.
Harry Simon of Orangeburg New York shot and killed his two year old daughter Mary and then killed himself after wounding his wife and two others. The incident followed a family quarrel in Manville New Jersey.
Senagalese boxer Battling Siki, known for his 1922 Carpentier knockout, is in serious condition after a neck stab wound. He was found by a detective unconscious on a street wall in Hell's Kitchen. Joseph Hanahan, 25, arrested nearby, held on $10,000 bail on felonious assault charges.
Vocational training for inmates at the Marysville reformatory will begin soon with an industrial building funded to provide instructors and equipment. Welfare Director John E. Harper and matron Louise M. Mittendorf say the project moves ahead despite prior legislature omissions, and its completion ends the state’s idle housing for prisoner education and rehabilitation.
A roundup of varied Ohio items: Mansfield sends five boys to the Ohio State reform school increasing population to 1,797. Fremont forms cattle tuberculosis eradication group. Roseville brick plant dispute with state settled. Dixieland highway widening near Rawson and Mt Cory. Celina boat launch accident with no deaths. Youngstown man found dead with likely fall. Bucyrus native violinist Prouts praised. Akron couple wed atop a 174 foot roller coaster incline. Newark gasoline fumes ignite flea remedy. Dayton breaks ground for Masonic Temple. Willsville fires cause $7,000 in damages. Sandusky shooting death at Catawba island. Findlay missionary Myrtle Bailey seeks funds. Columbus motorists pay sizable gasoline taxes under new law. Youngstown fatal grade crossing crash. Columbus ousts J H Kauffman under Lipp bill. Bowling Green two women killed at death crossing.
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