Greece orders troops to quit Bulgarian frontier
The Greek government orders the prompt evacuation of Bulgarian territory and a return of frontier guards to their former posts. A naval demonstration and possible League of Nations action to halt hostilities are discussed in Paris. Bulgarian reports cite 48 killed or wounded, including 26 soldiers and 22 civilians, with more casualties feared.
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Mrs Clemens of Crawford Passes Away in Crawfordsville
Mary Clemens of Crawfordsville died after a long illness at about 8 this morning. She lived on a farm west of town 51 years and was a devoted United Presbyterian. She leaves four living children and several siblings. Funeral is set for 2:20 P M tomorrow at the United Presbyterian Church with Rev. W C Porter officiating.
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Tennessee
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Clyde Clemens
Idaho Falls
Idaho
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Frederick Stevenson Dies Composer of Choral Music
Frederick Stevenson, famed composer of choral and instrumental works, died at his daughter's home last night at age 84 in Los Angeles.
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President Coolidge Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1925
President Calvin Coolidge proclaims Thursday November 26 as a day of general thanksgiving and prayer. He urges Americans to cease work, attend worship, give thanks for blessings, and seek divine guidance for continued favor. The proclamation notes strong national health harvests and prosperity in 1925.
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Eek
Football Traditions Shape Four Western Conference Clashes
The Associated Press reports long standing football traditions set the backdrop for Saturday clashes among four Western conference teams. Chicago revisits Stagg fears Perdue while hoping for advantage against Michigan. Minnesota eyes a historic Wisconsin rematch without injured Conrad Cooper. Wisconsin works on power at Camp Randall. Michigan prepares to host Navy as Grange era weathered by rain. Notre Dame tightens practice ahead of Georgia Tech with new players. Indiana regroups without Zip Corum while Northwestern caps bareheaded fashion due to scalp injuries. Wabash and Wooster remain non conference but train hard for upcoming Big Ten games.
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Cook Case Heads to Supreme Court Action
Des Moines Iowa October 27 An appeal of the Waterloo court finding that Blackhawk County Attorney Cook was not guilty of maladministration will go to the state supreme court John B Hammond prohibition investigator said he would continue a campaign to show county attorneys their duties under the dry laws Hammond had charged Cook with laxity in enforcing prohibition cases but Cook was cleared of the charge
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Iowa Supreme Court Upholds Tuberculosis Eradication Efforts
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled the state may conduct tuberculosis eradication work among cattle by broad methods, reversing a Blackhawk county injunction against enforcing the accredited area plan. The decision supports ongoing state efforts and dismisses further similar suits pending in district courts.
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France’s 1925 outdoor athletic season sets attendance record
Paris reports eleven national track and field records shattered as the 1925 outdoor season closes. The campaign is noted as exceptionally successful for spectator turnout and overall French sports prominence.
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Snow Sweeps Iowa as Cold Wave Hits Midwest
Snow blankets North Iowa with several inches in Sioux City and Des Moines reports. Weather bureaus note subfreezing lows from 18 to 26 degrees across cities including Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. A broad cold wave extends from the Rockies toward the Great Lakes with brisk winds and continuing snow in some areas.
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Death of Senator Ralston strengthens Coolidge sway
The death of Indiana Senator Samuel M. Ralston weakens Democratic hold and likely prompts a Republican gubernatorial appointment for a temporary successor while an election decides the permanent seat. The White House hopes for favorable senatorial outcomes as the closely divided Senate awaits Indiana’s test. The piece also notes disputes over District of Columbia status under Volstead and constitutional interpretations touching liquor regulation.
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Coolidge
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Sioux City Hosts State WCTU Convention Events
The Sioux City WCTU convention began with board and committee meetings and will conclude with a reception featuring speeches by local leaders. The state essay winners were announced: Fred Vedder Davenport won both junior and senior divisions. Elizabeth Herron Alta won freshman and sophomore. Helen Davies Lime Springs won seventh and eighth grade. Delta Dorn Storm Lake placed fourth.
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Scientific Institution
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Alta
Helen Davies
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Storm Lake
President of Law Association Coming to Iowa City
Iowa City prepares for the law homecoming marking the 60th anniversary of the University of Iowa College of Law. Hon. Chester J. Long of the American Bar Association will headline the event, joined by judges Clyde K. Stone and Thomas G. Norris and John P. Lathe. The reunion recalls the 1865 founding in Des Moines and the college’s growth to a major program.
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Supreme Court of Illinois
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Prescott, Ariz
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W'mington, Dela
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Farmers Agree to Withhold Their Corn
Des Moines reports more than 11 000 Iowa farmers signed contracts to hold corn under the Iowa Warehouse law until prices cover cost of production plus five percent profit. E J F Callery of Webster City, director at large of the National Corn Growers Association, estimated up to 50 000 town farmers may sign. He urged cross state and Brazil coffee market lessons to stabilize prices and praised Congress for farm measure gains.
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Census drops hit Greene and Grundy counties in Iowa
Des Moines reports show Greene county at 16094 and Grundy at 14025 after losses since 1920. Jefferson is Greene’s largest city with 335 residents and Grundy Center the county seat shows 476. S. P. McNaught of the Iowa Anti Saloon League urges prosecutions under conspiracy laws against bootlegger customers.
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Riot at customs conference as 2000 Chinese students arrive
In Peking on October 26 a riot broke out outside the customs conference headquarters as about 2,000 Chinese students gathered to be admitted to the proceedings.
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Train wreck kills twenty on Sunnyland passenger run near Victoria
A Sunnyland passenger train derailed near Victoria Mississippi and plunged down a forty foot embankment. Twenty people were killed and more than thirty injured as three baggage cars and nine coaches and Pullmans tumbled down the slope. Rescue and medical teams worked through the day to reach victims as crews fought flames and debris.
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Denies AT and T Manufacturing Scope in Radio Trust Inquiry
Charles A Heiss, comptroller for American Telephone and Telegraph, testified before the Federal Trade Commission that AT and T confines its business to furnishing instruments and financial and auxiliary services to 25 affiliated companies. He said AT and T employs 4,000 researchers and 400 scientists in labs developing patents and the technical side of communications.
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State rests case against Leeper in Marengo murder trial
The Associated Press report from Marengo Indiana notes Robert Leeper facing murder charges for killing Roy Wertz, his father in law. Prosecutors rested their case as defense prep includes calling Mrs Wertz who previously testified in Leeper and her own trial that she shot Wertz in self defense.
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Murphy to Face Trial Wednesday on Embezzlement Charges
Cresco Iowa October 26 D J Murphy a Waukon lawyer and former financier is set for trial Wednesday on multiple indictments for embezzlement and forgery A sanity hearing last spring found him sane and a Fort Madison prison sentence of five years plus a $1000 fine was imposed
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City convention tackles cost cuts and standardized improvements
The 81st annual convention of the American Security for Municipal Improvements opens here today with topics on reducing municipal construction costs, feasibility of electric traffic signals, and standardization of improvement specifications.
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French Cabinet Resigns Amid Finance Dispute
Premier Painleve quits as French cabinet falls again over Caillaux finance plan. Doumergue meets with Caillaux after resignation signaling a possible new cabinet or collaboration. Painleve says decision made last Friday and will follow presidential guidance.
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Ruth admits he lost a large sum
Babe Ruth is quoted in Collier's Weekly saying he has lost 250000 dollars. He lists gambling 125000, business failures 100000, and legal fees 25000, but notes a paid up endowment policy will provide 500 dollars a month at age 45.
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