Portes Gil Named Provisional Head of Mexican Govt
Emilio Portes Gil, 37, elected provisional president by a 277 vote majority after a quick joint session. He pledges to carry out Calles policies, will serve until Feb 5, 1930, with a constitutional president to be elected in Nov 1929. He previously governed Tamaulipas, enforced strict religious laws, and is seen as Calles' choice amid Obregon faction tensions.
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Portes Gil
Mexico City
Emilio Portes Gil
Mexico
Congress
Calles
Tamaulipas
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Obregon
Jose de ‘Oral
Viaduct Ordered To Eliminate Crossing In Cambria County
The Public Service Commission ordered an eight span concrete viaduct to abolish a dangerous grade crossing near Croyle Township south of South Fork on route 276. The project spans the South Fork branch of the Pennsylvania railroad and the Little Conemaugh River, linking the Lincoln and William Penn highways through Johnstown. Estimated cost stands at 109,158 dollars.
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Rarhisburg
U. P
South Fork
Pennsylvinia Railroad
Cambria County
Public Service Commission
Croyle Towenship
South Fork Borough
Lincoln
William Penn
Johnstown
Fire leaves 26 families homeless in Albany blaze
A spectacular overnight fire in Albany Indiana left 26 families homeless and five business houses ruined. Winds aided the blaze which threatened much of the city until Louisville Kentucky Jeffersonville and Clarksville rescue crews joined the effort. Patrols guarded the stricken area through the night as damage totals were not yet known.
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Albany
Ind
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Clarksville
Yawning Peril at Novato Ends in Hospital Aid
Herbert Graham enjoyed a long yawn that factually failed to close. His jaws locked and onlookers assisted. he was carried to a hospital where physicians freed his jaw and restored normal function.
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Novato
Cal
Herbert Graham
Graham
New York Board declares quarterly dividends on preferred stock
The International Comis in New York announces a regular quarterly dividend of 1 3/4 percent on Cumulative 7% Preferred Stock and 1 1/2 percent on Cumulative 6% Preferred Stock for the current quarter, payable October 15 to holders of record at the close of business September 20 1928. Checks to be visited. Transfer books will not close. Owen Shepherd, Vice President and Treasurer.
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Internatiocomis New York
Owen Shepherd
Butterfly Opera Night Bridges Personal Tragedy
In a Metropolitan stage box Mrs Ballard Riley and Dr Ballard Riley share a tense night as their son Denny lies critically injured. Janet, Ballard’s wife, arrives to plead for her child, while Ballard battles powerlessness and grief. Amid private pain, Janet performs Madama Butterfly, her voice conveying both sorrow and longing. The coupling of opera and family crisis unfolds with emotional tension and looming public exposure.
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Heven
Interne
Ballard
Gethsemane
Reyes
Dr. Riley
Denny
Lotus
Janet
Cleveland
Darling
Ballarg
Neve
Janet Riley
Iman
Butterfly
van Arden
Heino
Jent James
Slepe
Crossword Puzzle From Yesterday Soured With Mixed Clues
Yesterday's puzzle solution list blends across clues and odd fragments, showing a mix of wordplay and definitions for entries spanning from a a play on words to a mountain in Moab, a young boy, and various generic terms, with scattered proper nouns and numbers.
Nebraska to take 3000 supporters to Army game
Nebraska plans to send more than 3000 supporters with the 1928 Cornhusker football team east for the matchup against Army, according to the university athletic office.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Army
University
Akeley Grange Holds Meeting With Officers Appointed
Akeley Grange met with Worthy Master M. M. Clendening presiding. Pro tem officers were Margaret Fox Elton Cable Ruth Randall and Mattie Clendening. A class of candidates to receive third and fourth degrees was scheduled. County Deputy Dallas Brooks to inspect the Grange. A fifth degree rehearsal set for October 2, directed by Mrs. Walter Ward. Lectures by S Annis Kenneth Way Margaret Fox and Garfield Traver were presented. Members of the Ladies Aid served a 6 o'clock dinner at refinery No. 2 in North Warren.
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Akeley
Akeley Grange
M. M. Clendening
Margaret Fox
Elton Cable
Ruth Randall
Mattie Clendening
Dallas Brooks
Grange
Walter Ward
Warren Grange
S. ‘St. Annis
Kenneth Way
Garfield Traver
Ladies’ Aid Society
North Warren
Refinery No. 2
Ethelyn Wetmore
Frews
Cautious Buyers Read the Classified Ad
Brief note notes cautious buyers reading the Classified Ad as E R Tanner sells a house and leases two acres to a party in Bradford while Burg visits her parents in town.
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Burg
E. R. Tanner
Bradford
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Thider
Yale
Dee
Lata
Waid-Rogers Co
Warren Savings Bank 2& Trust Co
Ruth Taylor
the City Building
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