Dawes Receives Warm Chicago Welcome After Nomination
General Charles G. Dawes arrives in Chicago to a large, cheering crowd. He visits his bank amid curious fans, declines to discuss his nomination, and returns to work. Friends highlight his philanthropy founding hotels for destitute men and women and a free employment agency aiding over two thousand jobs annually.
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Republican Party
Dawes
France
Paris
Rufus Fearing Dawes
Princeton
Lake Geneva
Trufan F. Dawes
Boston
Mary Dawes
Rufus Dawes
General Dawes
Weather trend holds with heat and scattered storms
Des Moines Iowa reports continued hot weather statewide with possible thundershowers. A local high of 87 degrees was recorded yesterday, just one degree shy of the year’s peak.
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Des Moines
Weather Bureau
New Club Women's President to Meet Board of Directors
Mrs John D. Sherman, newly elected president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, to confer with federation board on plans and policies for the next two years in Los Angeles. She accepted office from retiring President Mrs Thomas G Winter, who urged united support for international understanding and cautioned against partisan hatreds and ill advised guidance.
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New Club
Associated Preas
Los Angeless
John D. Sherman
General Federation of Worena's Clubs
Federation Board of Directors
Sherman
Thomas G Winter
Federation
Wineter
Movement
Davenport Storm Causes Widespread Property Damage
A Davenport Davenport storm damaged buildings fruit trees and gardens across Davenport Rock Island Moline and nearby areas. The loss totals about 75000 with broken windows uprooted trees and blown porches. The Northwestern Bell Telephone company reported 500 cases of trouble and no injuries were known.
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Davenport
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Tri-City Railway Company
Rock Island
Moline
Eountry
Northwestern
Bel Telephone Company
Johnson Suspends Two Ball Players After Riot
Chicago June 14 President Johnson of the American League suspended Yankees outfielder Bob Meusel and Detroit pitcher Bert Cole due to the riot that broke up the New York Detroit game yesterday.
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Associated Prews
Chicago
President Johnson
American League
Tolay
Bob Meusel
Yankees
Bert Cole
Detroit
Weather Outlook Notes for Missouri and Regions
Forecast indicates partly overcast conditions tonight and Sunday with possible local thunder storms in the west and south portions. Temperature expected to hold steady with little change.
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Witness
Missouri
New Premier of France Is Edouard Herriot
Paris confirms Edouard Herriot, leader of the Radical party, has accepted Doumergue’s invitation to form a ministry. Herriot, a Lyons former mayor and long-time opposition leader, vows constitutional respect and nonpartisanship while planning a London visit to meet Prime Minister MacDonald.
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France
Edw. Herriot
Radical Party
Associated Press
Paris
Edouard Herriot
Left Bloc
Doumergue
Doumergne
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
M. Herriot
Millerand
M. Dowmergue
Versailles
National Assembly
Joseph Calllaux
Ruhr
London
MacDonald
Iowa Bank Cashier Dies by Suicide at Harcourt Bank
A. J. Chaleren, cashier of Harcourt Savings Bank, shot himself in the bank vault and was found dead at opening. Overwork and worry blamed. bank directors found affairs in order and Chalgren's personal finances solvent.
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Associated Press
T. Dodge
Iowa
A. J. Chaleren
Harcourt Savings Bank
Harcourt
Chalgren
Injunction Sought Against Governor McMaster and SD Highway Board
Independent Home Oil sues in federal court asking for an injunction to stop the sale of gasoline by Governor W. H. McMaster and the South Dakota highway commission. Judge J. D. Elliott orders the defendants to show cause by June 14.
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Sioux Falls
M. D
W. H.mcmaster
Highway Commission of South Dakota
Independent Home Oil Company
J. D Elliott
American escapes from Kwansie river pirates
Rex Ray, an American seized by river pirates in Kwansie province last month, has escaped from a mountain stronghold. Advices received from the Pampanga gunboat commander at Wachow confirm Ray’s escape and the capture of others involved.
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Associated Press
Peking
Juhe
Rex Ray
Kwansie Province
Pampanga
Wachow
Ray
Turret blast on Mississippi kills 48 sailors
Details from the naval board of inquiry into the Mississippi disaster reveal how 48 men perished in turret No 2 after an unexplained explosion as fire crews battled flames aboard the dreadnought near San Clemente. Captain Brotherton praised all hands for duty under shock.
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San Pedro
Cal
Naval Board of Inquiry
San Clemete
Here
F. G. Reinecke
Mississippi
Cunner
Blue Jackets
Reinecke
W. D. Brotherton
Misissippi
No. 2
Bandits Loot Train Then Escape in Lake Michigan Launch
Chicago police announced five men and a woman in custody after a daring hold up of a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mail train. Suspects include J H Wayne shot five times by a woman named Margaret Ray, and four others named McComb Wade Mahoney. Loot valued up to millions may be recovered as investigators pursue inside information and the missing bonds and pouches.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Morgan A. Collins
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Milwaukee and St. Paul
J. H. Wayne
Hammond
Ind
Margaret Ray
Walter McComb
Paul Wade
James Mahoney
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Ronout
Lake Michigan
Highland Park
Atthougeh R. BE. Gormer
Larry Benson
Railroads
Federal Reserve Bank
Minneapolis
Fedral Reserve Bank
Washington
Seattle
Wash
Roundup
Montana
GOP Campaign Committee Names Expected In Cleveland
Announcement of the Republican National Campaign Executive Committee personnel was anticipated today in Cleveland. The special committee selecting members includes Wm. M. Butler as chairman, with David W. Mulvane Kansas J. H. Horback Connecticut Mrs. Jeannette A. Hyde Utah and Mrs. Charles H. Sabin New York named at the first meeting of the new committee.
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Cleveland
Republican National Campaign Executive Committee
Wm. M. Butler
Republican National Committee
David W. Mulvane
Kansas
J. H. Horback
Connecticut
Jeannette A. Hyde
Utah
Charles H. Sabin
New York
Hew Comuctlow
Gasoline Prices Fall in Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Areas
The Western Oil Company cut a cent per gallon in Cedar Rapids to 18 12 cents, with other stations likely to follow. Lisbon stations reportedly reduced three and a half cents to 18 cents, and Mechanicsville Cedar County also selling at 18 cents. Nearby towns are said to match the lower rate.
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Associated
Cedar Rapids
Western Oil Company
Lisbon
Mechanicsville
Cedar County
Man Struck by Freight Train Near Brighton Crossing
Edgar Wyse of Brighton drove a Ford coupe into a freight train at a crossing one mile east of Brighton just after midnight. Blinded by the oncoming lights, he crashed the car, was knocked unconscious with deep cuts, but not believed seriously injured. Attendants and train crew rendered aid and took him to Brighton.
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Brighton
Edgar Wyse
Brigston
Wyse
Cardon Bluff Tenn Tornado Cloudburst Wipes Out Town
Johnson City Tennessee reports a cloudburst and flood that allegedly killed up to forty people with twelve confirmed dead at Cardon and one at Stoney Creek. Relief teams from Elizabethtown and Hampton struggle to reach the devastated area as roads and lines fail.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Carden
Stoney Creek
Hunters
Laurel Fork
Hampton
Pittsburgh Lumber Company
Cardon
The
Southern Railway
Fish Springs
Mountain City
Bristol
Elizabethtown
Butler
Rays of the Sun Hatch Out Chicks at City Dump
Rays of intense sun turned the city dump into an improvised incubator in Watp aloo fa on June 14. The heat hatched 31 baby chicks from discarded eggs. Otto Bridgman, 14, witnessed the event and began a small chicken-raising venture.
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Associated Press
Watpaloo
Otto Bridgman
Temperature Above Normal Next Week Across Upper Mississippi Valley
Weather outlook for the week starting Monday shows above normal temperatures in the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys. Partly cloudy conditions with occasional thunder and thunder echoes dominate, with temperatures above normal in the south and near or slightly above normal in the north.
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Washington
Mississippi
Missouri
North
Oil price cut in leading crude grades announced
Pittsburgh reports a fifty cent per barrel cut in leading grades of crude oil quoted by principal purchasing agents today.
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Pittsburgh
Firemen and Band to Decorate Graves Sunday
The Washington band and fire department will decorate the graves of deceased members at Washington cemeteries Sunday afternoon at two o'clock. The band will march from the fire hall in full uniform, followed by the firemen and their trucks in procession to the cemeteries.
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Washington Band and Fire Department
Washington
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