Cards Still Fight On In World Series Road Trip
The St Louis Cardinals travel to St Louis after a double defeat in Philadelphia as the Athletics push toward clinching the 1920 World Series. Manager Gabby Street leads a disappointed club with hope of rallying behind Wild Bill Hallahan and a strong lineup as they chase victory to even the series.
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Case Against E. Huckins Is Closed
The case against Ehners Huckins of Hanover Wisconsin, charged with obtaining money under false pretenses, was won by the state in a Cedar Rapids Wisconsin courtroom today after brief jury arguments by County Attorney Carl Hendrickson. Judge Jobin T. Moffit issued a short charge to the jury before noon.
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Railr 18 Oppose Junior College Waterway Project
Congress members backing inland waterway development face railroads opposition led by Fred W. Sargent president of Chicago and Northwestern railway who attacks the program as unconstitutional. Senator Brookhart urges residents of the south and west to resist the plan as a legal artifice favoring railroads.
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Iowa
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Youthful Bandits Rob Rapids Couple
Two youthful bandits entered the home of O. F. Felton last night while Felton and his wife were at Binner Street and robbed them of jewelry valued at 1500 dollars in Cedar Rapids.
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Crawfordsville Notes on Local People and Events
Nellie Ma Crawfordsville notes recount church service led by Sabai inisut and Grace Hanna presiding, with Mauren Naxwell reading the Scriptur. Irene DeLong of Washington gave a talk, PC U convention in Colorado mentioned. Mr and Mrs ML Delong of Washington attended. Sabbath activities included a class gathering and games. Moving news includes Walter Greves moving to Washington and Gott Davies arriving home. Roy Badish funeral noted in Columbus City. Word of Rev GW Pool’s improving strength shared.
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Sabai’ Nisut
Grace Hanna
Mauren Naxwell
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Gott Davies
A Williams
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Fart
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Mary Trene
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Stem
IL Barnes
Roy Badh
Columbus
Thief Seeks Left of Old Rip Horned Toad Mystery
Eastland Texas residents, Sheriff, and state police hunt for the thief who stole what remained of Old Rip, the horned toad that made Eastland famous. The mummified remains were set in the courthouse cornerstone, a relic tied to a long-running national discussion on life without normal needs. Citizens vow to pursue clues with resolve, even as the town recalls Old Rip’s 81 years.
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Fastland
Hoover Addresses 6000 Bankers On Prosperity On Train
President Hoover spoke to about 6000 American Bankers Association members in Cleveland en route to Washington. He urged bankers to lead on bank prosperity and criticized fears harming consumption. He planned future stops in Massachusetts and South Carolina with Ohio leaders aboard the special train.
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Iowa Bankers Heed Association Advice and Cut Cash
Iowa bank from Des Moines to Muscatine followed Iowa bankers association guidance by reducing cash on hand to a level sufficient for a day’s business. In Derby, a bank was robbed of 950 dollars, raising this year’s total to 15 successful robberies in towns across the state. Authorities tightened highway patrols and residents remained vigilant as the Derby bandit remained at large. A Washington squad participated in a dual meet with Muscatine slated for Friday October 10, with a two mile course announced by the coach.
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Ottumwa
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Iowa
Iowa Bankers Association
Dery
Lucas County
Muscatine
PAVERLY HILLS LETTERS DETAIL PIONEER SPIRIT
A fragment from Spice Paverly Hills California reveals a playful plea about mail and passenger delivery to New York within 24 hours. The writer mocks urgency, notes pioneers took six months to travel, and expresses fun in imagining distant places beyond the usual routine.
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Electrocution of Two Negro Murderers Ends 18 Month Fight
In Chicago, Roger PLECTROCUTE two Negro killers, Leon Brown and Shadlow Fisher, were executed at Cook County jail for the Jan 18, 1928 murder of Martin Preneh, a 70 year old bank guard. The sentences conclude months of legal battles spurred by bankers’ protests over delays. Shadlow died at 12 03 AM, Fisher at 12 20 PM after a drawn out appeals process. Three accomplices remain in prison for the Franklin Trust robbery and murder.
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Franklin Trust and Savings Bank
Fienee
Local Ladies Set To Open Washington Beauty Parlor
Attagex Velma Moser and Tlanche Spevacek, known beauty operators, plan a modern parlor in the room beneath the Washington National Bank next to the Arnold Harbor Shop. Opening likely in five weeks after new equipment arrives. room formerly housed a beauty shop.
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Tlanche Spevacek
Washington National Bank
Arnold Harbor
Miss Moser
Miss Spevacek
Washington
Women Attend Branch Meeting In Burlington
Women travel to Burlington for the forty seventh annual meeting of the Dew Moines Branch Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. Attendees include Edna Klein Jessie Klein J H Warren Lee Hoo Will Jones and others. Miss Nell M Daniels and Miss Grace Wasem speak on furloughs from Japan and Bus, with Rev Oscar Buck delivering a sermon.
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Theological Seminary
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Harrisburg Fire Causes Up To One Million In Damage
Preliminary review of the state educational building in Harrisburg reports damage between 800000 and 1000000 dollars. State Secretary of Property and Supplies Ben son B. Taylor says the blaze likely originated there and that city and state fire officials are investigating.
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Capone Gangster Capio Arrested in Chicago Cafe
In Chicago on October 2, police arrested Tony Capezio known as Touch Tony at the Greyhound cafe on the northwest side. Officers recovered a 45 caliber pistol under the table and Capezio identified himself after initial misnaming as Tony Reno. He and two men, claiming to be chauffeurs, were taken to the state's attorney’s office for questioning.
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Senator Nye and Kelley Discuss Shale Lands Probe
Senator Nye conferred with Ralph Kelley over charges of favoritism in shale lands titling, emphasized the inquiry targets Wilbur only in administration terms, and noted Kelley would publish his charges publicly after sending a letter to Seth Richardson. Kelley claimed Reuters quotes prejudged the case and said he would proceed with disclosures.
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Tary
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Seth W. Richardson
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Nye
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Turks Massacre Report Delivers Grim Toll Across Front
A disputed dispatch from Jerusalem claims Turks killed 4,500 civilians and destroyed villages in an Ilanal district while aerial bombardments in Djeulmarek Agel and Tendruk districts reportedly killed hundreds. Frontier reports note Kurdish insurgents reinforced along a 63 mile front from Arabkit to Taya vid, near Mt Ararat as Persians bolster border defenses. In Farmington Illinois, an auto crash returning from a dance killed three, seriously injuring two others at a grade crossing.
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Eddin Pasta
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Rogers Says He's Not Responsible for Acts of People He Introduces
Hollywood, Oct. 3. Will Rogers hosted a public truce at a premiere and introduced San Francisco Mayor James Rolph Jr. The humorist recalled his remarks about Miss Bow at Camera Nev., where she reportedly lost 19900 dollars but stopped payment on the checks. He quipped about not being responsible for others' actions after his introductions. He noted his own party affiliations and that he belongs to twenty political organizations.
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