Tennessee Flood Toll Rises Across Nashville and Kentucky
A battered report from Tennessee and Kentucky describes torrential rain and windstorms sweeping the region. Six deaths are reported as floods wash away homes, injure residents, and collapse infrastructure. In Louisville and Lexington, rising rivers flood basements, wreck records, and strain communications as crews assess widespread damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Middle Tennessee
Loutirittezoie
Lexington
University of Kentucky
Menifee
Louisville
Kentucky
Cumberland
Chicago Guns Blaze Fail To Get Their Man
Chicago, June 30. Four failed attempts target Eddie Spike O'Donnell as gunmen fire from a curtained car at his West 63rd Street home. O'Donnell drops, shields, and escapes under cover as his bodyguard returns fire. the attackers flee.
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Chicago
Big Tim Murphy
Eddie
Spike) O'Donnell
Spike O’donnell
O'Donnell
Big Tim
Murphy
O’donnell
West 63Hi Street
Polish airmen plan transatlantic flight to United States
Paris June 30. Satisfied with their test flights, Polish airmen Idzikowsky and Jubala fly from Villacoublay to Le Bourget. They will depart Lebourget for the United States as soon as weather allows.
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Paris
Idzikowsky
Jubala
Villacoublay
Lebourget
United States
Captain Hagan Named Head of R C T C at Wofford
Captain Harry Lee Hagan, previously associate professor of military science at Wofford College in Spartanburg, takes command of the R C T C unit there. He formerly led Company B of the Maryland National Guard at war outbreak, served in France, earned a captaincy, and since then has been in Spartanburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lee Hagan
Wofford College
Spartansburg
Hagan
Hegan
Maryland National Guard
Anniston
France
Rpattansburg
Town Struggles as Mob Hangs Two Negroes
A mob overpowered Sheriff Brister and deputies at the jail and hanged two Black men, James and Stanley Bearden, after breaking locks with timbers and attempting to torch bars. Police were injured. a third man escaped, then returned to jail.
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Cabby
Walter Smith
Brister
James
Stanley Bearden
Tristate Picnic Planned at Row's Park Condcocheague
The Tristate organization of lodges from Pennsylvania Virginia and Maryland plans its annual picnic at Row's Park Condcocheague on Thursday July 19 Primarily a children outing with a program designed for maximum fun replacing the former Pen Mar reunion An error correction states the tree at Carlton Miller Eukles Mill has a circumference of 16 feet, not diameter.
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F. Tristate
Row’s Park
Condcocheague
Tristate
Pennsylvania
West, Virgina
Maryland
Pen Mar
Carlton Miller
Eukles Mill
Deaths Nathan Monninger Dies at 78 at Home
Nathan D. Monninger died at his daughter’s home 368 Central avenue Friday at 10 45 am from paralysis aged 78 He was a Brethren church member at St James Survived by sons John A Downsville Charles Cleveland D George and Jacob in Hagerstown daughters Mrs H H McNabb Mrs Chas Lapole Mrs Anna Lapole Mrs Ida Huffman all in Hagerstown brother George Monninger of Illinois 45 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren Funeral Sunday at 2 30 pm at the house with Rev H E Snavely Interment Rose Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan D. Monninger
Charles Lapole
Central Avenue
Brethren Church
St. James
John A. Downsville
Charles
Cleveland
George
Jacob
This City
H. H. McNabb
Chas. Lapole
Anna Lapole
Ida
Diploma Day at Columbia College Marks 40th Year
Columbia College closed its 40th year with Friday afternoon exercises, diplomas presented to a large class. President S. M. Funk spoke on Thought, dividing it into destructive and constructive. He praised constructive thought as the key to a productive career and leadership, noting thought precedes action and that controlled thought directs forces toward productive ends. Diplomas were awarded to numerous Secretariats, Stenographic, and Accounting graduates, including many named students across multiple departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia College
S. M. Funk
Mr. Funk
Chloe A. Anthony
Margaret I. Angle
Virginia C. Buchanan
Harold A. Baker
Pauline Blair
Ruth M. Brown
Emma B. Butson
Catherine L. Berger
Walter D. Davis
Robert F. Eckstine
James H. Fisher
Margaret G. L. Fogle
Martha C. Flery
Gaver Garnend
A. Mabel Grayson
Dortha E. Gilbert
Grace P. Haller
William Hetzer
John H. Hetzer
Helen L. Hershey
Paul EB. Huffer
Mary C. Kiraeafe
Jane H. Keller
Melvin I. Kaplan
Eleanor F. Walk
W. Kemp Wilkes
Catherine K. Winters
Jane T. Zimmerman
Catherine S. Clipp
Earl M. Trevinger
H. Louise Sprecher
Janette Bester
A. Catherine Bester
Evelyn B. Baechtel
Fay Browne
Caroline Detrow
Septa Hopp
Grace W. Heatwole
Eliza‘beth B. Hanes
Meta G. Horne
A. Virginia Kentner
Ruby I. Keplinger
H. Winifred Light
Mary ¥. Martin
I. Louise Stouffer
Madaline I. Sooks
Tina Stockdale
Louella E. Strike
Flora D. Slifer
Roland G. Stoddard
Maud V. Sullivan
Birdie A. Brinegar
Louise Watchorn
Mary McCann
Accounting—E. Jané, Dellinger
Abuchanen Edmondson
Frank L. Fiery
Blanche C. Hite
Glenn W. Tennings
Naomi K. Waltz
Millard F. Kershner
Knits While She's Making Air Journey
Mrs J Livingston Taylor of Cleveland returns from Presbyterian mission work in Persia aboard a chartered plane. After a 9000 mile journey she says flying is a good time to knit and pass the miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. Livingston Taylor
Cleveland
Persia
Can Collections Schedule for Next Week
The schedule lists can collections for Sunday and Tuesday in South EO. The notice specifies pickup days but lacks clear dates or locations beyond South EO. Further details are needed to finalize routes and times.
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South
Flier Off in Lindy Plane at Curtiss Field
Captain Emilio Carranza Mexican goodwill flyer and Abelardo N. Martinez departed Curtiss Field at 12 07 in Lindberghs Ryan monoplane. Lindbergh escorted Carranza as he flew toward Detroit while Lindbergh flew solo in a Curtiss Falcon.
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Curtiss Field
Emilio Carranza
Abelardo N. Martinez
Washington
Detroit
Charles A. Lindbergh
Carranza
Lindbergh
Helen Reaches Wimbledon Semi finals
American holder Helen II advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals by defeating British veteran Mrs. M Holcroft in straight sets six three and six love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
Helen II
M. Holcroft
Youth Surrenders to Police After Circus Visit
Claude Glassner a 14 year old from Lisbon New Jersey surrendered to police after being heavy laden by life in the circus. He requested his parents be notified and was taken to headquarters for the night. This morning he was arraigned in Juvenile Court and admitted spending time in a New Jersey reformatory. His parents were notified of his detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Glassner
Lisbon
N. J
New Jersey
Hold Night Club Hostess In Bail
Texas Guinan and Helen Morgan, hostesses of two famous New York night clubs, were held in $1000 bail today on charges of maintaining nuisances. Their arraignment followed raids on 19 Broadway area clubs.
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New York
Texas Guinan
Helen Morgan
United States
Cotter
Broadway
Cardinal Tacci Dies in Rome and War Veterans’ Tragic Train Loss
Do You Recall recounts three Civil War veterans en route to Gettysburg from Oregon who died on the train, one between Williamsport and Hagerstown. Other notes report an engagement, social entertainments, new marriages, resignations at City Taxi Co, a fatal cherry tree fall, and Cardinal Tacci’s career from apostolic delegate to papal nuncio and prefect of the sacred palaces.
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Gettysburg
Oregon
Williamsport
Hagerstown
Elmer Katler
West Franklin
A.W. Lucas
Blew
Lucas
Daniel Cardinal Tacci
Scott
Beaver Creek
Constantinople
Belgium
Holy See
Washington County Foundation and Mintum-Conrad Incorporations
The Washington County Foundation Inc received articles of incorporation from the State Tax Commission in Baltimore. Founders include Colonel Jos C Byron Vic ex M Cushwa Samuel B H Phillipe George E B Slaybaugh and Isaac Slutzker. The Mintum-Conrad House Company also gained incorporation, capitalized at 25000 with 100 par stock, led by Samuel E Minium Barry M Conrad and William G Hause. Both entities plan to use properties in West Washington Street for headquarters and a business in musical instruments respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Foundation, Inc
Wareham Building
State Tax Commission
Baltimore
Jos. C. Byron
Vicex M. Cushwa
Samuel BH. Phillipe
George EB. Slaybaugh
Isaac Slutzker
West
Washington Street
Salvation Army
Tod
Mintum-Conrad House Company
Williamsport Drought Alarmed City and Local activity
Years ago today Williamsport faced a severe drought with no rain for over two months and historically low Potomac water levels. Y M C A Guarda elected Mike Hammond as captain and a slate of officers including Middlekautt Kennedy Zeigler Moore Phreanér. New corn sold at 30 cents a dozen and raspberries at four to five cents. Cutty's orchestra closed the season with a banquet at Artz ice cream parlor with members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Guarda
Mike Hammond
I. Middlekautt
Frank Kennedy
Robert Zeigler
A. Moore
E. Phreanér
Cutty
Artz
Thomas Cutty
Omer Miller
Harry Bester
Albert Barber
Bruce Stover
Sherman Grove
Simon Lush
Roy Watkins
Bane Snyder
Fred Winters
Harry Zeigler
Four Schooners Begin Long Race Across Atlantic
Four sturdy schooners set out from Ambrose Light to the Spanish mainland on a 3055 mile race for a cup donated by Queen Victoria of Spain. The event attracts attention as a fading era of sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ambrose Light
Queen Victoria
Spain
Comes Home From Reno On Bronco
Plainfield New Jersey June 24 Alice May Listy 21 has ridden home from Reno aboard bronchas using three of them in a quirky cross country feat reported by local press and cited as a curious transportation stunt.
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Plainfield
N. J
Alice May Listy
Reno
Six Charged in Missouri Mine Riot near Western Coal No. 22
Warrants charging six men with attempted murder and inciting riot issued after six men were shot during a clash between mine union sympathizers and non union workers near Western Coal and Mining Company No. 22 in Minden Missouri. Union officials Harry Burr and James Skahan named. others unnamed. Sheriff expects bond posting and September arraignment as tension marks first major disturbance since April wage agreement ended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minden
Missouri
Western Coal and Mining Company
Harry Burr
James Skahan
John Garrett
Jacksonville
Oklahoma
Will breaks on deathbed over dog burial in Ontario
In Northway Ontario on June 80 the will of wealthy recluse F W Brownell is broken. The document had a clause that his faithful dog be shot and buried with him. On his deathbed Brownell asked that this provision be disregarded.
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Northway
Ont
F. W. Brownell
Balloon Race Opens In Gordon Bennett International
Detroit reports the Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race beginning with seven nations represented. Three U S balloons, three German, and two French entries compete in 80 000 cubic foot craft alongside entries from Denmark Switzerland Argentina and Belgium.
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Detroit
United States
Germany
France
Denmark
Switzerland
Argentina
Belgium
Pilots join search for missing air mail pilot Leslie Smith
Civilian and army pilots from Missouri and Arkansas joined a hunt for Leslie H. Smith of the Robertson Aircraft Corporation who vanished after taking off from Little Rock for St. Louis with news photos of the Democratic national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Missouri
Arkansas
Leslie H. Smith
Robertson Aircraft Corporation
Little Rock
Governor Vows Personal Reply Despite Telegram Deluge
The governor spoke of plans for a short vacation before campaigning but praised the flood of congratulatory telegrams. Three capitol stenographers sorted the messages as they poured into the executive mansion. He thanked readers in the papers, noting he cannot personally answer every note due to volume and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murmader
Houston
Markets summary by W R Spelman firms
Market notices from W R Spelman Co show wheat and corn quotations with July September and December prices. Values include high lows closes and percentages across wheat and corn contracts, reflecting price movement in a West Washington Street listing. Entities include W R Spelman Co Wareham Building and Wheat Corn futures with dates July September December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Spelman & Co
Wareham
West
Washington St
Pictures of Doceyward on Exhibit at Carson’s Store
A number of Jacob Doceyward paintings are with jeweler R Bruce Carson and will be shown at his store in the near future. Doceyward, companion to William T Singer Jr, is known for still lifes and interiors with rich color and texture studies. Carson’s private collection reportedly includes a fine portrait study of Mrs Singer.
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Jacob Doceyward
R. Bruce Carson
Carson
Dooeyward
Singer
Chautauqua to Come Here August 16 23
Swarthmore Chautauqua will visit Hagerstown in mid August for a week long program from August 16 to 23. An early guarantors meeting will review ticket details site selection and related matters. A long list of guarantors including local businesses and individuals has backed the contract with the Chautauqua Association.
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Swarthmore Chautauqua
Hagerstown
Swarthmore Chautauqua Association
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Association
R Paul Smith
Henrietta M. Smith
J. Boyd Henri
B. M. Helm
P. L. Russell
Benj. W. Saxton
J. W. Rohrer
A. BE. Baker
Elizabeth Clever
BE. Russell Hicks
Allen Myers
Wm. P. Lane
F. N. Hoffmeier
Frank 8.Leiter
A. E. Lutz
Park Q., Beaver
A. M. Horet
Victor F. Stine
BE. B.bradley
Augustus Ludwig
B. A. Lakin
WT. Hyde
E. C. Hall
John C. Pangborn
R. J. Funkhouser
Miriam Everta
Robert G. Foltz
Q. J. Sagle
F P. Sowers
H. Hess
John J. Porter
H. J. Stotejmyer
Omer T. Kaylor
Aeron BE. Beecher
Lewis Downey
J. M. Wilhide
Hugh N. Garver
Li Keller Garver
0. S. Bloom
E. L. Ritter
L. Vinton Hershey
J. Preston Thomas
EB. W. Gans
H. C. Hodges
Philip H. Mathias
F. & W. Grand Co
H. Heironimus
Harris Hiedwohl
Floyd C. Davis
Roney Brothers
Harry §. Wolfe
R. M. Hays
H. H. Dieh
Paul 8
Shields
Bird Coloring Contest Winners For This Week
Weekly Daily Mail contest results list first prize to 14 year old Charles Wantz for a handpainted bird, with Virginia Maysilles second in the 12 and under class. Honorable mentions span multiple towns. notes on submission deadlines and display at R M Hays store accompany rose gardening feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wantz
Laurel Street
Daily Maul
Virginia Maysilles
North Mulberry Atrtet
Irene Binning
Brookline Avenue
Isabel Diverbiss
Mercersburg
Margaret Keener
Jeannette Plummer
Hagerstown
George Moritz
Phyllis Beard
East North Street
Loone Bekard
Route 4
Katherine McKee
R. M. Hays & Bros
Smith Nominated as Democratic Candidate for President
Amid rallying support Governor Smith wins the party’s nomination as key delegates back his candidacy. Critics like Daniels and Walsh weigh in on unity and healing, while McAdoo suggests waiting for the acceptance speech. Campaign plans focus on a straight battle, with Smith’s leadership described as vigorous as the party prepares its national committee leadership choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Smith
Daniels
Platform Committee
Senator Walsh
Montana
Roosevelt
Gibbs McAdoo
New York
Sanuta Baybare
Cal
West Virginia
Gerry
Rhode Island
Nomines
Pittman
Nevada
Kendrick
Wyoming
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Arthur Mullen
J. Bruce Kremer
Owen D. Young
Akron Evangelist McKinney Opens Gospel Tent Meetings
Evangelist Cal McKinney of Akron Ohio conducts services at the gospel tent on Frederick Road and Willow Lane. He speaks on The New Birth Repentance Diving Healing Eternity Where Will You Spend It The Second Coming of Christ and The Man Who Dared. Special songs on phonograph records are available. Final evening is July 4 with all day services and baptisms at 2 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal McKinney
Akron
Ohio
Frederick Road
Willow Lane
McKinney
Christ
Mr. McKinney
Wall Street Opening Mixed Gains and Losses
New York June 30 price movements showed uneven opening with a point or two gains in General Railway Signal Consolidated Gas American International and American Republics offset by similar declines in Radio and Missouri Pacific. Trading started slow as church services shift due to excavations at St Mark's Lutheran Church with Sunday School and morning service moved to Mission Chapel.
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New York
Consolidated Gas
American International
American Republics
Radio
Missouri Pacific
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Mission Chapel
Ross and
Lanvale Streets
Peggy Joyce Heads to Europe to Write Memoirs
New York reports Peggy Joyce will travel to Europe with a $200,000 diamond, claiming the trip serves pleasure but also promises hard work as she writes her memoirs and undertakes authorial duties.
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New York
Peggy Joyce
Europe
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Tom.cross
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John A. Werner
Major Warner
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Thomas Jefferson
Columbia Business College
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Cardinal Tacci
Rome
Abram Saltzman
Fannie
Barney Schultz
Martin Line
Keedysville
Roy
Elizabeth D. Draper
Herman W. Rether
William Ditlow
Alma Keller
Dale Kindler
Russell Breitwasser
The
City Taxi Co
Ross Bowers
Frank Wilson
O FI
John Tacci
Nicea
Potomac
Bear Mountain
Doogeywaard
William Singer
J. H. Rowland
Daily Mail
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Mr. Rowland
Cannon
Mle
Wall Street Opening
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Oman
Hagerstown Tent & Awning Co
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