Train Crash Kills Thirty-One in Roumania
A Simplon Orient express bound for Bucharest Belgrade Paris crashed at Recea near Llantina Roumania. Thirty-one people died and about thirty were injured as two trains on parallel tracks telescoped sections including passenger and mail cars. Many towns suffered high fatalities among third class car occupants.
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Paris
Romania
Bucharest
Belgrade
Kos Slatina
Crajova
Row
Recea Feqy
Llantina
Roumania
Green Vale Community News Update
A rainy week kept residents indoors and wary of outings. Local gatherings occurred at Bert Smith and Milford Pohern homes with visits by Walton, Hollender, and other neighbors. Weekend trips to Ot tumwa and Washington, plus a Pleasant Plain fair, filled community activity with school, gifts, and corn husking notes.
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Been Vale
Witary Walton
Bert Smith
Milford Pohern
Ottumwa
Wanda Smith
Mrs. Vanwinkie
Lucille Hollender
Mrs. Smith
Wanda
Lucille
Gail Pohern
Milford
Edgar Lynn
Mr. Lyons
Jenkins
Cal Cooper
Bill Dearman
Wellington
Kansas
Brier
Hngton
Burlington
Frank Brier
Myrtle
Gerkey
Gaughter
Maxine
Marie. Heeum
Perd Brier
Bout and Family
Saturday’s Five Best Radio Features 1928 roundup
Radio program notes list five featured items on WEAF WOR and WJZ networks. Entries include concert pieces and dramatic selections with mentions of orchestras and orchestral works. Names of stations and times appear in broadcast shorthand.
Smith Eyes Philadelphia Campaign Swing After New England Stop
Governor Alfred E. Smith, buoyed by large crowds in New England, plans a Philadelphia and Maryland swing. He will speak in Newark, Brooklyn, and Madison Square, then end with a rally. He heads toward Philadelphia to rest before eight days of campaigning in Republican strongholds. He will stay with John J. Raskob near Centreville, Maryland, over the weekend.
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Smith
New England
Philadelphia
Maryland
Morrow
Ing
Ing Liesurely On His Philadelysia John J. Raskob
Centreville
Altimore
Service for Mrs. Eva Robertson Saturday at New Haven Church
Funeral services for Eva Adel Robertson are set for Saturday at 2 PM at the New Haven church west of town, with Dr. W. W. Bowls officiating and interment in New Haven cemetery. Born November 27, 1856, she died Wednesday evening at her son Ralph Robertson’s home in Dutch Creek township after a period of illness. She and William M. Robertson had lived in Dutch Creek, with years in Kansas and Nebraska. Survived by Asahel Zelotus Jon Ralph Stovall Robertson. J. T. McNeess. Mrs. Walter Edwards. numerous relatives. A longtime Washington Methodist attendant, she was active in Christian service and community life.
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Eva Adel Robertson
New Haven
W. W. Bowls
Ralph Robertson
Dutch Creek
Eva Adell Snyder
Novober
Lew County
Curtis A
Lorinda Wildman Snyder
Washington
William M. Robertson
Kansas
Nebraska
Me. Robertson
Asahel
Zelotus
Jon
Ralph
Stovall Rovertson
Dutch Creek Township
J. T. McNeess
Fairfield
Walter Edwards
Curtis
Ellis
T. A. Jones
Harland Snyder
Pomnest
Lamberton
Minn Snyder
Widert
Grey Bull
Wyoming
Addison
Twen
Robertson
Washington Methodisthurch
Band and Orchestra Elect Officers by Popular Vote
John Westphal, senior violinist, is named president of the school orchestra. Ruth Stewart, junior cellist, becomes secretary and treasurer. Irene Roe, senior, heads the band, now in her second year on the clarinet. Harold Senheider, junior cornet, serves as band secretary and treasurer.
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John Westphal
Ruth Stewart
Irene Roe
Harold Senheider
Major Atkinson to Speak at County Rally Next Friday
Major Dent Atkinson, a popular Republican speaker with education from the University of Illinois and Harvard, will address the county rally next Friday evening. A seasoned campaign voice, he has spoken in many American cities, served under the national committee since 1918, and was decorated by France and Britain. His home is New York.
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Major Dent Atkinson
Ilinois University
Harvard
Publica National Committee
Fx Fu
New York
Pah Hemet
Arc
Tomorow
Washington
Dee
American Legion Auxiliary For
Lewatty Post
The
Legion
Arangements
Deckened
Davenport
Weeks It Girl Faces Other Girls Atchison Globe
A fragment notes a person titled It girl facing other girls in a context involving the Atchison Globe newspaper. Details are sparse but indicate a local social or gossip item with named personalities. Further readable specifics are unavailable.
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Atchison Globe
Touths
Elizabethton South Carolina? Hoover’s Southern Industrial Spotlight
New York Oct 26 Hoover tours Elizabethton Tennessee a tiny yet pivotal site. The town is described as a rising industrial center with 12,000 residents aiming for 150,000, potentially surpassing Nashville and Chattanooga. Synthetic silk from cotton waste could make Elizabethton a national silk hub, with German capital planning a large plant to employ 30,000 and reduce American silk imports.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Elizabethtonu
Spe
Review of 1 Views
Mountain
Riizabet
Nashville
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Memphis
Ehier
Alizabet
Hoover
Elizabethton
Sermat
Hie
Ottilizabethton
Orient
South
Crawford Funeral for Frank Crawford Set Saturday
Funeral services for Frank Crawford, who died this week in Greeley Colp., are announced for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the L. A. Jones Funeral Home. Rev. D. Chalmers Fulton of the United Presbyterian Church will officiate. burial will be in Aineworth Cemetery.
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Frank Craford
Greeley Colp
L.A Jones Funeral Home
D. Chalmers Fulton
Tiited Presbyterian Church
Burkul
Aineworth
Hoover Retains Lead In Literary Digest Poll
Hoover leads in the Literary Digest postcard poll for the national election with over 2.7 million votes reported. Hoover has about 63 percent of the total, 1,717,041 votes, while Alfred E. Smith, Socialist, and Prohibition candidates account for smaller shares. several states show Hoover ahead except for Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Vermont.
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Literary Digest
W York
Herbert Hoover
Voreia
Lousana
Mississippi
South Carolina
Alfred
Smith Ber
Iowa Homecoming Opens Amid Alumni Tours and Receptions
Thousands of Iowa alumni gathered in Iowa City for the seventeenth annual homecoming. The program included campus tours and receptions for visitors, with events continuing tonight under President Jessup. Fraternity and sorority houses reported thefts this morning as activities kicked off.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Fraternity
Wate A. Jessup
Presidins
Feserver
Armistice Dinner Speaker Tied to Davenport Event
Mrs. Thornton dies after operation at Iowa City hospital. Funeral set for Sunday at 2:40 PM from L.A. Jones funeral home. Burial at Grove Cemetery. Born 1886 in Brookston Indiana, she was eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J.M. Rhode. Survived by husband and two sons Raymond and Louis.
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St i.Thornton
South Avenue
Iowa City Hospital
Iim Health
L.A. Jones Funeral Home
Wow. Bowers Burk
Bhu Grove
Ceme
Btookston
JM Rhode
Washington
Alason City
Raymond KE
Louis
Brookhart Speaks on Air Tonight Amid Campaign
Brookhart headlines a broadcast evening with speakers from the Republican slate including Reed of Massachusetts and Wilton, as Madison and others tune in via KYW and NBC stations. The event, centered on national politics, airs at central standard time with a West region hookup.
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Brookhart
Zeppelin Western Europe flight canceled by weather
Lakehurst New Jersey October 26 cancellation of Graf Zeppelin western excursion due to bad weather. Dr Hugo Eckener said wind and conditions made the return to Germany unlikely today. Refueling to begin for possible Monday departure if conditions improve and time permits multiple Europe trips before winter snows.
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Lakehurst
N. J
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Rekener
Cnet
HO Sue Tack Soo
Predrickshafen
Eekener
Europe
Couse
Germany
Bank Bandits Continue Search After Multistate Heists
In western Iowa investigators pursue ties to bandits who robbed Atlantic and Albert City banks. Four men took 42 000 cash and 8 18 500 in bonds at Atlantic, with a possible fifth suspect and one woman as lookout. At Albert City, 4 vt ages and vault access yielded 84 vt ta, as witnesses note the escape route toward Missouri. Authorities consider a coordinated gang, with the group’s movements along Mt Ayr and southward.
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Lowa
LWO
Frank Cabbers
Atlantic
Ney Loan and ‘Trust Bank
Aber City
Ate
Henna
Pierson
Robery
Case
Ayr
Missouri
Higgins and Zipps Kept for Grand Jury
Higgins and Zipps, accused in the murder of Max Epler on Hiren Island, were held for grand jury proceedings after waiving preliminary action. They were held without bond. fingerprints were forwarded to the federal bureau of investigation.
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Higgins
Zipps
Miinoks
Large Capacity Truck Scales Installed at Local Feed Yard
Mrs Jesse Phillips announced the purchase and installation of a set of scales at the city feed yard. The new scales weigh trucks and loads up to ten tons, replacing the need for prior equipment. The purchase aims to meet growing demand and support transportation efficiency in the locality.
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Jesse Phillips
Eity
Phillipe Teely Thers
Washington
Dr Clow Attends Osteopath Meeting in Ottumwa
Dr and Mrs A W Clow drove to the airfield last evening to attend a meeting of the executive council of the Southeastern Iowa Osteopathic association. They arranged for the district convention in Ottumwa in November and discussed preparations for the national convention next June in Des Moines.
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A. W. Clow
Southewtern
Iowa
Br. Claw Tx
Southeastern
Joma Association
Time Required for Cross Continent Flight Is Lowered
Captain CD Wy Tucker arrived at Los Angeles Mines Field after a 25 hour flight from Roosevelt Field setting the stage for a new bid to beat the west to east nonstop record. Art Goebel, at the controls, and Tucker, owner, endured the strain of the long voyage while the Monoplane roared overheard.
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Los Angeles
Oct
West Yankees
CD Wy Tucker
Mines Field
Roosevelt Field
Liew
Jacready and Kelley
Liver
Harnkee Roddle
California
New York
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Tucker
Dama
Goebel
Arsocial
West
Ward
I Fox
API
Dynamite blast wrecks a grocery in Des Moines
Des Moines police weighed motive after a dynamite blast damaged a grocery. No injuries reported though shop windows and a side wall were blown out. Suspects named or linked to the attack remained unclear as investigators pursued possible enemies.
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Des Moines
Pete Talarico
Talarico
Valico
Boy saves girlfriend as fatal shooting sparks charges
Clarence Thomas 19 was shot by friend Atbest Daugherty 16 while Daugherty tried to shoot his sweetheart Leona Ced. Daugherty held in jail at Olive Station as Thomas fights for life. County Attorney North York says he faces first degree murder if Thomas dies and assault with intent to kill if he survives. In the same report, Caliyer notes a dangerous earlier flight where wing tips were hidden and the pilot made multiple passes.
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Daughery
Daugherty
Leona Ced
Woday
Jausherty
Thomas
Horth
Kai
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