La Follette Jr. Faces Wisconsin Senate Vote Today
In Milwaukee voters decide whether Robert M. La Follette Jr. succeeds his father as U.S. senator or if four rivals gain the seat. Candidates include Girard F. Dithmar, William George Bruos, John M. Work, and George Bunman. campaigns feature attacks on the Coolidge administration and varied policy platforms.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
United States
Girard F. Dithmar
William George Bruos
John M. Work
George Bunman
Alleged Turkey Thieves Held After Early Morning Hearing
Two youths including Ketter Bragenier and rookie Goetz were brought before a magistrate this morning in Ringgold. They faced charges over the theft of several turkeys from Daniel Boogy Mai. Bail set at 21 dollars. Jury to decide further proceedings.
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Goetz
Daniel Boogy Mai
Ringgold
Trate
Flyer's Wife Will Testify At Naval Inquiry
Lakehurst Sept 29 Mrs Margaret Ross Lansdowne widow of Commander Zachary Lansdowne captain of the Shenandoah accepted the invite of the Naval Court of Inquiry to appear and testify. Her telegram to the court suggested no date for appearance beyond the latest possible time. The move to call a woman in a ship loss inquiry is viewed by many as unprecedented.
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Lakehuurst
Margaret Ross Lansdowne
Zachary Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Naval Court of Inquiry
Lansdowne
Shenandoas
Mena
Andersoi
Star
Anderson
Lanailawne
Bricklayers Plasterers War Ends After Strikes
New York dispatch reports a peace pact between bricklayers and plasterers ending a nationwide disruption. The agreement covers chartering unions in Florida and shifts in jurisdiction, ending strikes that slowed construction in several cities.
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New York
New Yo World
Florida
Word on Western Maryland strike vote outcome
Cumberland engineers and firemen cast ballots on a potential strike with Cumberland named as the first W M system point. Results likely later in the week as discussions continue in Hagerstown and Cumberland amid rumors of a vote on wage increases denied by Western Maryland officials.
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Thomas
Elkins
Neila
Hagerstown
Hota
Ite B
Koamt EL
Baldipwre
W. M
Cumberlaint
Ha. Serstown
C. OW. Sullivan
Salem Avenue
Brotherhood of Railway
Western Maryland
Railway Labor Board
Suttivat
Wag Thade
B. of H. T
Mooss Hall
Bandits Kill Messenger In Cambridge Payroll Hold Up
Three masked robbers halted a payroll pickup in Cambridge Maas fatally shooting Edward C and wounding a messenger as they seized a payroll of 1208 dollars. Investigating officers pursue leads. Local authorities call for witnesses to come forward.
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vEdward C
Toads
Hank Mestinger
Ion
Deaths of Genev a Smith and Nearby Notables
Obituary notices report Geneva Smith dying at home this morning, survived by her parents and a brother. Laura V. Binkley, born Sprecher, aged 75, died at her Mt. Morris home. Virginia Gaver Caldwell of Philadelphia, formerly of this city, died after a long illness at Frederick City Hospital, age 44, survived by husband Joseph Caldwell and relatives. Funeral at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, with Rev. Rupp officiating.
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Robert Smith
Laura V. Sprecher Binkley
County
Mt. Morris
Binkley
Slayerstown
Palin
Elethea Castle Sprecher
Virginia Gaver Caldwell
Philadelphia
Frederick City Hospital
Temple Baptist Church
Rungell Caldwell
Joseph Caldwell
Sophia Gaver
Sacha Horine
Floyd FP. Gaver
Hagerstown
Ming Orma Gaver
Missing rented auto and youth tied to Chevrolet coach
A new Chevrolet owned by O S Sheffter of Drive Your Own Car was reported missing along with youth Harry Mack who gave a Baltimore address. Mack arrived yesterday in a Virginia plated Ford coupe, left the new machine with Sheffter, and did not return. Authorities were alerted and Sheffler still has the other machine Mack brought.
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Harry Mack
Baltimore
Mack
Virginia
Sheffler
Shefler
Shenandoah Descent and Breakup Eyewitness Account
Lieutenant Anderson recounts the Shenandoah’s rapid descent after engine trouble and valve actions under Commander Lansdowne. The ship buckled amidships as it fell, a bow section tore away becoming a balloon while crew members, including Linut, Roland a Mayer, and others, hauled a survivor to safety after a perilous drop through the wreck.
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Anersan
Linut
Rolanda
Mayer
Fim
French statesman Leon Bourj Fools dies in Paris
Paris obituary reports eminent French statesman and former premier Leon Bourj Fools dead at 95. Mary Young notes Rebekah Lodges hold event at Odd Pettons Temple Thursday October 1 with 25 cent admission.
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Paris
Leon Bourj Fools
Mary Young
Rebekah
Odd Pettons' Temple
500 Party Benefit for Catholic Daughters at Junior Hat
Benefit event for Catholic Daughters of America to be held Tuesday evening at 8:16 o clock with prizes and refreshments. Proceeds support the group. attendees urged to attend the grand gathering and enjoy the planned activities.
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France and U S in slight retreat in debt talks
Washington reports a small retreat by both sides in French debt talks as negotiators seek a mutual settlement. The French proposed a larger first payment, while Mellon offered terms possibly more favorable than those to Britain. Interest rates emerge as a major sticking point with some Americans pressing about 3 percent.
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Mellon
Great Britain
Mitchells Free Rein For Army Air Service Origins
Lt Col Foulois testifies on early aviation funding and hardships in the Army Air Service. He recalls flight beginnings, noting he spent his own money to keep a single plane operational while begging for support and challenging War Department skepticism. Chairman Morrow allowed Lt Col Mitchell to proceed.
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Morrow
General Staff
Washington
War Department
Army General Staff
Army Air Service
Benjamin B. Fonlals
Mitchel Field
S. L
Foulois
Army
Wiliam Mitchall
Quartermaster Corps
State Urges County Board Action On Sterilization Crusade
State urges county board to act on a sterilization crusade stressing law requiring all houses be sterilized and that many hot houses are misused and not sterilized. The effort also aims to prevent notice storage by dealers with severe penalties. Snyder will cooperate with commissioners and State’s Attorney. Mayor Bowman attentive on city ordinance. Postmasters announce 25 cent parcel post stamps at 20 cents for parcel post packages. Card of thanks from C B Wooden and family.
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Cruikshanks
Jessa ©. Snyder
Bowman
Special Parcel Post
Department
Firstclaga Mail
News Tid Bits in Brief From Across The Nation
AP dispatches report a mix of quirky and serious notes: froth riots in Munich over beer measures with bartender indictments. synthetic Scotch blamed for thirst in New York. Buffalo extradition wins in a burglary case. Lady Cowan contests communism teaching in England. Azusa’s dam sign sparks criticism. Wayne blind watchmaker turned carpenter builds a home. New York’s 1825 Forty Second Street landmark centennial fetches millions. Scottish granaries trigger open field Thanksgiving services.
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Lady Cowan
Inter-parliamentary Union
Washington
England
Forty-second Street
Divers fail entry as submarine rescue continues
Wrecking ship battles choppy seas as divers attempt to reach the hatch but currents push them off course. Gilson’s body is recovered in the battery room, part of the submarine assigned to the Savannah Line Steamer City at Rome, with rescue forces led by Rear Admiral Christy reporting more bodies likely to be found.
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Career ends for convict
The report covers the 1922 Omaha case where a convict enticed two young women into an automobile, chained them for two days at a hut, and manhandled another captor before being captured after a large manhunt.
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Lenached
Omaha
Flo
Brown
Hammond urges Pennsylvania to revise law allowing nonlocal miners
John Hays Hammond calls for a special Pennsylvania session to let miners from other districts work in the Anthracite fields if arbitration fails to resolve the fuel crisis. He argues the current law blocks seasoned miners and preserves a UMWA monopoly, threatening a prolonged strike and urging state guarantees against retaliation for returning workers.
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Pennsylvania
John Hays Hammond
Federal Coal Commission
National
Civic Federaon
LUNCH ROOM MOVED TO SHENK ROOM ON SQUARE
The Arcade Lunchroom relocated from the Bowman and Lane building to the Shenk room on the square's southeast side. The vacated space will become part of the new Fleisher store, signaling a local commercial reshuffle amid street-front changes.
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Bowman and Lane
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Fleisher
Realty Sales Report by N. B. Rowe
Real estate agent N B Rowe lists this month's sales including a new brick house at Paramount sold to J H Hankey and wife for J C Landis and wife a single frame dwelling on Forest street to J W Price and wife, and a farm at Ball s Station sold by R F Miller and wife to C M Baker of St Louis Mo
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J. W. Price
Forest Street
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R. F. Miller
Ball’s Station
C. M. Baker
St. Louis
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