Body Of Ex-President On Way Home To Marion
President Coolidge returns to duties as he plans to leave for Marion Ohio to mourn Warren G. Harding at the nation’s funeral. The White House resumes normal operations after the state funeral interruption as leaders and officials gather in Washington to honor the late president.
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Funeral Train Returns Harding To His Ohio Home
The Harding funeral train arrives in Marion Ohio at 1240 PM CST bearing the late president. The nation honors him as Ohio and Marion receive him with mournful reverence, the journey marking the final leg of a long national tribute. The article notes Ohio’s deep grief and the personal connection to Marion where Harding once edited a newspaper.
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Launch Boom For Coolidge Nomination Gathered In Washington
An unofficial bid to propel Calvin Coolidge as the Republican presidential nominee in the 1824 campaign was launched in Washington this afternoon by Senator Moses of New Hampshire, chairing the Republican senatorial committee. He said he would return home to urge New England to back Coolidge for a second term.
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Car Stolen From Locusterrest Resident’s Vehicle
A Word touring car owned by G. A. Milley of Locusterrest was stolen early today while parked. Police investigate and expect an arrest soon. Out of town Mayor Charles E. Bowman is away on business.
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Lightning Wreaks Havoc in Smithsburg District Barn Burned
Lightning struck the Frank Hartle barn between Leiternburg and Chowenville, igniting it and destroying contents including the entire wheat and hay crop. A cow died, six horses were saved, and a wagon shed survived with neighbors aiding. Nearby, John Selman and Prank Shank residences suffered damage and a large tree near Shank’s home was shattered.
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Still in Water at Boulogne Mysterious Incident
A fragmentary report from Boulogne notes a man identified as Michel, a French awinimor, found still in water after a night event near a pontoon. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Memorial Services for President Harding Set in St John’s Lutheran
Memorial services for President Warren G. Harding will be held at St John’s Lutheran Sunday School Auditorium starting 3 20 p m Friday August 10 Dr W W Grehl leads with ministers citywide taking part The program includes hymns prayers scripture readings and benediction Organist Mire Onter Carryer to play until 3 30 Prelude and singing led by Professor Rhoderick Attendees asked to bring hymnals Fire companies and churches to toll bells 3 15 to 3 30 Officials and organizations including Masons Elks Knights of Pythias DeMolay American Legion expected to attend Audience capacity plans for overflow into the church auditorium if needed All stores and businesses to close at noon
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Cabinet Shakeup Nears as Coolidge Aides Consider Quits
Washington Aug 9 Speculation swirls that at least four cabinet members will retire within a month. Charles Hughes may stay until after Congress convenes. Andrew Mellon likely resigns. John Weeks to remain. Harry Daugherty expected to quit quickly. Harry New to stay. Imbert Work may be reassigned. Denby resignation anticipated. Agriculture head Tony Wallace noted as uncertain in Coolidge advisory circles.
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Youth gives girl poison crime tale grips West Virginia town
Earl Munson, 21, of Great Cacapon, is held on $4,500 bail after allegedly giving 16 year old Gladys Faith poison to cause an abortion near Clearspring. He faces charges of administering poison and bastardy. The girl, ill but improving, told authorities she learned she was pregnant and Munson reportedly claimed all would be well. Justice Snyder issued warrants. Munson was located in Hancock. He is expected to be arraigned today.
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Offered $100 to judge for his freedom in Sharpsburg
Howard Hayter a bootlegger tried to bribe a Berkeley Springs magistrate with 100 dollars to avoid a jail sentence. The judge rejected the bribe and Hayter received six months in jail while co-defendant Kaylor faced 60 days for selling moonshine. In a separate note, children at the Smithsburg library story hour prepare for an afternoon outing in Beechines Woods near town.
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Counterfeit Flood Foiled In Chicago Raids
Police and federal authorities say an attempted flood of Chicago with counterfeit money was frustrated by raids over the past 48 hours. They arrested individuals tied to what is believed to be an international counterfeiting ring.
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Memorial Services at Trinity Lutheran Church
Special services at Trinity Lutheran Church will be held tomorrow at 31 o'clock after evening service. The pastor Rev. Dr. Simon will deliver the memorial address for Miss Jeha Lamm of Washington. President Harding’s favored hymns will be sung. The tribute to love will honor Mrs. Sarat Lamm at her Nation's Dead home on Salem Avenue.
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Coolidge to convene governors for dry conference
President Coolidge plans a White House conference with all state governors early next month to discuss prohibition enforcement. The move follows a Harding plan urged by Governor Gifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania, with other administration dry leaders endorsing the suggestion.
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Kepner murder trial offers love letter from suspect
In Frederick Md on August 9 the Kepner murder case shocked the court as prosecutors introduced a handwritten letter from E Edward Kepner to his 24 year old secret sweetheart Lula V Ricketts. The missive says they are giving me hell and they are trying to prove I killed Mrs Kepner.
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Rain and heat boost crops in Maryland weather report
The week ending August 8 brought heavy rains and humidity that spurred rapid crop growth. Corn advanced with tassels and silks. early corn recovering from a dry spell. Sugar corn harvest continues. pastures improved to fair to good. potatoes digging underway in Western Maryland. late potatoes blooming in Allegany. sweet potatoes being dug. overall reserves suggest continued good conditions for several weeks.
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Two Local Girls Seek Husbands Through Cupid Columns
In Hagerstown a shortage of marriageable men pushes at least five local women to advertise for husbands in Cupid's Columns. Descriptions reveal two eager candidates, one a neat 18 year old stenographer and bookkeeper, the other a tall, stylish 22 year old with model looks and housework experience. Letters are routed via the Minnesota magazine to interested suitors.
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Diplomats Meet President at Willard Hotel Reception
Foreign diplomats gathered at the Willard Hotel to present formal greetings to President Calvin Coolidge. Led by Don Juan de Angos, the Spanish ambassador, the corps attended the reception marking the regular diplomatic ties with the United States.
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