Presidential Pre-Mary Bill Advances in Senate
A nationwide push for a presidential pre-Mary bill gains momentum in the Senate as lawmakers debate early guidelines and potential impacts on national governance. Supporters argue for streamlined procedures and enhanced executive efficiency while critics warn of overreach and constitutional questions.
Primary plan proposes national presidential primary
Senator Cummins introduces a nationwide presidential primary bill in the senate. It would replace local state and national conventions with a national primary held every four years on the second Monday of July. A national board would canvass results and certify each party's top vote getter for November.
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Washington
Cummins
Senate
National Board For
Government's Answer to Packers in Chicago Case
Government attorneys urge guilty verdicts for ten Chicago meat packers under Sherman anti trust law. They request sentences by Judge Carpenter after rejecting defense requests to discharge defendants without jury trial. Special counsel Sheean closed the opening address to the jury.
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Chicago
Carpenter
Sheean
Bombs Drop From Italian Plane Kill Arabs Near Benghazi
An Italian expeditionary force aeroplane dropped bombs on a Turkish Arab encampment near Benghazi and Tripoli. The attack killed ten Arabs and wounded others after the plane, piloted by an army aviator with an officer passenger, observed and then attacked from a sheltered desert position. The aircraft returned to base.
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Benghazi
Tripoli
Lincoln Boy Drowned In Antelope Creek
Lincoln six year old Dale Geiger son of Lemuel and wife of 1732 Vine street drowned Monday afternoon in Antelope creek near Eighteenth and W streets. His body recovered before 6 near a Burlington bridge by the state fair grounds. Brother Burt Geiger nearly died while attempting to save him and remained unconscious for over an hour after rescue.
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Lincoln
Dale Geiger
Lemuel D. Geiger
Vine Street
Engine Roiler Surets in San Antonio Explosion
A South ern Pacific passenger engine exploded in San Antonio killing at least thirty two men and scattering body parts over blocks. The locomotive tore into a home several blocks away, seriously injuring a woman and causing widespread wreckage in the area.
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San Antonio
Tex
Southern Pacific
Storm Loss of Millions in Southeast
Reports from Atlanta and other southeastern cities indicate widespread property damage totaling millions as several days of heavy rainfall and flooding continue to produce costly destruction across the region. Local officials assess structural losses and call for emergency aid and disaster response.
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Atlanta
Nebraska Woman Testifies in Lewis Mail Fraud Trial
Mrs Elisabeth A Webster of Emerson Nebraska testifies in the United States district court on charges of using the mails to defraud. She says she invested 1210 in the Lewis publishing stock and bought 120 in another issue. She received only 3 in return.
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Mra. Elisabeth
A. Webster
Emerson, Neb
B. G. Lewis
United States District Court
Conaendins Tealher
Convicts Kill and Flee in Gretna Prison Break
A gang led by Charles Morley battles posse near Gretna Nebraska after robbing stores at Murdock. Gray and Dowd die in the firefight, Morley surrenders and is taken to Lincoln, while Roy Blunt an unseen farmer is killed. Militia impounds the convicts as authorities pursue a waning escape.
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Gray
Dowd
Gretna
Lincoln
Morley
Penitentiary
Delahunty
Roy Blunt
Omaha
Hyers
Shorty” Gray
Heikenbary
Lancaster County
Eikenbary
Sheriff Goes on Special Train Convicts Break In
Sheriff pursues a special train to curb a breakout spree at Murdock stores where convicts looted guns and ammunition. Local authorities issued alerts as investigators linked the incidents to a broader escape plan.
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Sheriff
Murdock
Convicts Hide With Dickman Family in Lincoln
Three convicts who murdered Warden Delahunty sheltered at Joseph Dickman’s home at 2709 Van Dorn in Lincoln on Thursday. They dined, then were driven toward town in a milk wagon with a boy driver, later blocking a drift near Twenty third and Randolph as Chief Hunger closed in. The boy warned Dickman to stay silent and avoid telephoning.
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Lincoln
Delahunty
Joseph Dickman
van Dorn
Twentieth
Dickman
Penitentiary
Sam Melick
Schmitt
Dickman Place
Dickmans
Twentythird
Randolph
Hunger
Colds and chills linked to kidney disorders warning
Fragmentary note warns that colds and chills in spring months can affect kidneys and cause urinary issues. A bizarre quoted anecdote follows about a startled husband and a product claim from Yester-Milburn Co. Buffalo, implying sensational health remedies.
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Edie
Yester-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Not That Kind
A newspaper man quotes Representative Slayden of Texas in a playful exchange. Slayden declines a kiss and tell remark, citing his principles and a lighthearted twinkle in his eye.
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Slayden
Texas
Aft
Mr. Slayden
Fragmentary Advice and Phrasing on Marriage and Motives
A garbled mix of sayings and names references a young man marrying an heiress and waiting years for a golden wedding. It includes salted phrases about reflection, purpose, and a surname Jeremy Taylor. The passage reads like a clipped meditation or editorial fragment with unclear provenance.
No clear article headline detected
Fragmentary text appears as ad copy or prose with references to a “woman keeps secret,” tobacco branding, and social observations. No discernible event, person, or organization identified to build a factual card.
Paroled Man Discusses Modern Vault Door Advance
A playful dialogue features paroled characters greeting each other about a vault door invention claimed to be five years ahead of current designs. The exchange centers on a boast by Skinny Moss and a character named The Pal, reflecting slang and era humor.
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Turtle
Moss
Jimmy
M’ New Door
Uncertain Men Evade Fair Pay Across the Road
A cryptic notice describes men attempting to avoid payments as they travel, hinting at bad luck as a recurring theme. The fragment suggests departures and caution about treacherous behavior, but lacks concrete details about people, places, or events.
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