New Car Repair Shops Likely in Washington
Unofficial rumors in Washington claim the Baltimore and Ohio railroad will establish a car repair shop here to service B and O lines from St. Louis and Chicago and Alton divisions. The move would boost local employment and support expanded repair capacity amid railroad consolidations.
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Youth Accused of Slaying Friend In Arkansas
David Olden, 26, was arrested in Glade, Ark. on a charge of murdering his friend Joy Cities. Authorities say the body was found behind a ruined automobile with signs of arson and gasoline, and Olden confessed to the slaying.
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Ark
Arig
Dabid Olden
Joy Cities
Indiana governor hopefuls face Hoover drought policy
In Indianapolis on August 15 Governor hopefuls discuss drought relief and funding. John Brown states he knows nothing of Leslie plan to raise 12 million while arguing federal aid of 2.698 million is tied to matching funds. The plan aims to aid the unemployed by creating jobs through public works and relief programs.
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Hoover Drouth
John Ae ‘Brown
Leslie
Indiana
Graham brothers honored by Purdue speaker event at track
Professor Elliott of Purdue praised the Graham family at a race track program celebrating Indiana pioneers. He lauded the Grahams for leadership and courage amid recent local tragedies, noting their impact on farming, industry, and state development as representatives of pioneer spirit.
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Purdue University
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Thees
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Walnut Timber Recovered From White River Bed
Workers on Wright farm east of town recovered a massive walnut tree buried for years in White river. The 75 foot log weighed about 50 000 pounds and contained 5 500 feet of lumber. Lumber dealers from Chicago and Cincinnati offered liberal prices for the preserved timber.
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California court session ends as seven justices retire
A chaotic California hearing ends early with seven Supreme Court justices quitting after hours of debate over Warren K. Billings. He denies involvement in the 1916 San Francisco News Day bombing, recounting his life and prior convictions while claiming no role in the parade attack. The session marks a historic, unusual proceeding tied to Billings and the Mooney affair.
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Glorifying success at Valley Parish racing meet last night
The crowd in Glorifying sucee Valley Parish watched a fast program of races at the track with several thousand attendees. A standout performance came in the final heat as horse and driver Walter T. Eagan clocked a strong mile time of 2.07% amid a lightning fast track.
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30 Arrested Following Day Raids in Terre Haute
In Terre Haute yesterday and early today, a large-scale set of raids netted about 20 prisoners. Arrests were expected to continue as raiding parties swept into the seventh district. Prisoners were held at the office of U.S. commissioner Clyde Randel. bonds were posted from $2,500 to $5,000 as authorities planned further actions.
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George Hurlburg Aist
Howard Long
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de Marshal
Gang Slayings Ramp Up in Chicago and Rockford
Multiple gun violence events unfold across Chicago and Rockford. A gangland war claim links recent killings, including an alleged bootlegger arrest in Rockford. authorities race to tie the 24 hour spate to a broader conspiracy amid a city-wide crime wave.
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Red Mid-Weestern
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Hye Glovingo
Glovingo
Eliracer 75, Local Farmer, Dies After Illness
Eliracer aged 75 a retired farmer near Odon died Thursday afternoon after a ten day illness from heart disease. Born June 19 1855 to John and Roda Racer he married Sarah in 1880. Survived by widow a brother William Racer and sisters Mary Smith and Susan Roberts. Funeral at Wesley Chapel church Saturday at 10 30 AM with burial in adjoining cemetery.
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Clark) Racer
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Fredricktown
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Bimoré Township
Susan Roberts
Indian Springs
Greenwood Introduces Dr Elliott at Davie County Race Meet
Congressman Arthur H. Grewer praises Dr E C Elliott of Purdue in a rally at the race track. He lauds local leaders the Graham Brothers and the Davis County community for fostering livestock shows and racing, calling the area a hub of progressive community building and recreation. He notes the new track as the county’s finest, with Indiana's soil suited to horses and cattle and remarks on lunar observations from a capital visit.
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E. C
Dent
Purdue University
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Washington
Daviess County
Graeham Brothers
Ang Res
Kempf Joins Mid-Continent Corp in New Petroleum Role
William Kempf formerly manager of the Bruce C. Kixmiller garage, after the local agency was closed, announced his new position with Mid-Continent Petroleum. The move places him in charge of territory relations as the firm expands operations in the region.
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MID
William Kempf
Bruce C. Kixmiller, Inc
Shoals Woman Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. C. J. Kalb of Shoals is discharged after a several day stay at the local hospital. She has recovered sufficiently to travel back to her home and resume daily activities.
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C. J. Kalb
Shoals
Avails Athletic Clash Set for Sunday
Plainville reports avails and athlete plans for a Sunday clash. Local teams Sterling and Bhan are among those fielding strong lineups, with preseason scrimmage notes hinting at a tight matchup and potential standout performances. The event centers on community sports amid warm local support.
Wheatland Woman Patient at Local Hospital
Wheatland resident Mrs. Lottie Kane is hospitalized this morning. Local officials report she is receiving medical attention after an unspecified incident in Wheatland.
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Pete Geyer Hurt In Auto Accident
A taxi carrying Pete Geyer crashed into a ditch east of Washington yesterday afternoon. The taxi driver steered into the ditch to avoid a collision with a truck that pulled onto the pavement. Two boys in the truck were injured or killed in the collision.
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Pete Geyer
Major operation carried out at local hospital today
Eawin Johnson of 215 on st underwent a major operation at the local hospital this morning.
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