Republicans on Way Home to Put Up Election War
United Press dispatch from Chicago reports the Republican National Convention renominating Hoover and Curtis for 1932. Everett Sanders named campaign chairman as funds run low and party leaders voice dissatisfaction with Curtis’s retention. Delegates brace for a difficult fight with subdued mood and concerns over campaign resources.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Chicago
Re Po
White House
Hoover
Curtis
Everett Sanders
Indiana
Consar
Cadmvin
Sanders
Ders
Hoover Campaig
J. F. Nutt
Ted
Herbert Hoover
United States
Republican Party
California
Maine
Fast Express Hits Three Jersey Cows On Track
A westbound fast express train struck three Jersey cows along East Eleventh Street at 42:15 am today, injuring two and killing one instantly. The cattle, owned by Miss Bradford and Mr. Van Winkle, strayed from Brett's pasture and wandered onto the tracks, breaking a signal post and causing railroad damage. The surviving cow was dragged along the rails before being stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Eleventh —Street
Ship Explosions Claim Million Dollar Narbam Pe Anicay
Mrs Verna Forcum and Mrs Elizabeth Canary figure in a strange report with ties to a cousin. Canary suffered a head injury after a fall near a heater on Wednesday while under care. Dr B O Burress treated her.
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Verna Forcum
Elizabeth Canary
Arrest Four for Stealing River Shells
Four youths aged 18 to 22 were arrested near Hur Ml on charges of stealing about 1600 pounds of mussel shells from Jess Hopkins and Russell Robs along White River. Names given include Beryl, Muni L Hillard, Dennis Johnson and Merl Terrell. No arrests yet for several pounds of cultivated ginseng reported stolen from Walter McBride near Trinity Springs.
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Hur
Jess
Hopkins
Walter McBride
Trinity Springs
Huffman Child Taken by Death
Dorothy Huffman eight years old daughter of Mr and Mrs George Huffman 704 S First street died at 445 PM Thursday after a 21 day illness scarlet fever complications She was born in Washington May 16 1924 Parents George T and Stella Laupus Huffman survive with one sister Betty Father was employed in Cincinnati with the B and O Private funeral at 2 PM then body shipped to Seymour for services and burial Saturday James F Gill Son mortuary in charge
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Dorothy
George Huffman
First Street
Cincinnati
Washington
George T
Stella
Laupus) Huffman
Betty
Seymour
James F. Gill & Son
Explosions Kill 21 on Montreal Oil Tanker Cymbeline
A June 17 disaster at the Canadian Vickers Dock in Montreal left 21 dead and 15 missing after a series of explosions and fires aboard the oil tanker Cymbeline. Fire crews from across Montreal battled the blaze as debris damaged the dock, with 63 reported injured and many workers evacuated.
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Montreal
Canadian Vickers
Papas
Inadian Vickers Company
Ce F
Leonard Able
United Press
Montréal
Ted Fidines
Gauthier
Timper
Sailor's Institute
Goattner
Forbes Lands Five-Pound Bass on Cane Pole
Local fisherman Lou Forbes caught a five-pound bass at Tom's Hill old bed of White River after a 15 minute struggle. He was casting with a nine-foot cane pole when the fish struck and he brought it to shore.
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Lou Forbes
Tom’s Hill
White River
Forbes
Shear Luck Puzzle Teases Voters and Profits
A fragmented contest promots a political tactic by matching cutouts into a cohesive figure. The clued items reference wartime cabinet service and Woodrow Wilson’s era, with hints of a mayoral role in Ohio. Prizes reward accuracy and neatness as participants assemble the pieces.
Political campaign chatter from Chicago 1958
Rod ney Dutcher reports from Chicago on the presidential year landscape. Republicans appear confident Democrats will stage a weak show, hoping voters forget recent Stadium week events. Observers warn against overoptimism as the campaign heats up.
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Rodney
Dutcher
NEA
Chicago
Five Tied For High In Democrat Path Puzzle Contests
More than 4609 entries. five contestants tied at 10 570 total: Ralph Eastman and four others. Two finish just one point behind at 10 569. Tie breaker to print Saturday with required totals due by June 23. Several others scored 10 567 and below.
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The
Democrat
Ralph Eastman
William Smith
N. E
Arthur B. Phillips
S. E
W. G.kramer
R. F. Phillips
W. Walnut St
Washington
J. N. Cherry
N. Meridian
Karl McKay
Campbell Avenue
Cherry
McKay
William J. Riney
Gertrude Jones
Jucille Klier
N. BE
Ed Riester
N. B
Therma Ee
Grover Higgins
Act ‘Hall
Ity
W. W. Granna
John
Three ex extortionists shot in Chicago police trap
In Chicago on Thursday three former extortionists died in a police ambush as they came to collect 5,000 from bookmaker Morris Schacter. Patrick Roche led the operation with officers across the street. Schacter handed over 1,000 before gunfire erupted. Casey and three others entered with drawn weapons. The attackers, identified as Harold Partner and Sam, died in the volley.
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Chicago
Morris Schacter
Patrick Roche
T¢Rnéy
Roche
Jmen
Thursmoon
Schacter
Harold Partner
Sam
Petersburg Man Electrocuted at Patoka Coal Shovel Site
A Petersburg man, age 42, was electrocuted today while working on an electric coal shovel at Patoka Co. He is survived by his widow.
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Pee
Janes
Petersburg
Patoka Co
Death by Own Action Reported in Local Notice
Fragmentary text notes a death by own action linked to a location or person named Shelbi mmm or similar. Details are unclear due to damaged wording but indicate a suicide-related incident discussed in a local news fragment. Names, dates, and places are unreadable.
Briscoe Undergoes Major Operation in Petersburg
Lester B Briscoe of Petersburg underwent a major operation at the local hospital. The report notes his condition and ongoing care following the surgical procedure.
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Lester B. Briscoe
Petersburg
Eut
Theocal Rospitatotzy
Unidentified Man Killed by Auto Near Morristown
Morristown Indiana June 117 The body of an unidentified man aged about 55 was held at a funeral parlor as authorities sought identification. Buttons on his clothing bore veterans of foreign wars and the initials K B tattooed on a forearm. Lester Addison Gwynneville driver of the auto said the victim intentionally ran in front of the machine.
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Morristown
Ind
Here
K. B
Lester Addison
Gwynneville
Rankin Father Admitted To Local Hospital
Daniel R Rankin father of Sheriff Rankin was admitted to the local hospital today for medical treatment.
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Daniel R. Rankin
Sheriff Rankin
B and O Relief Meeting Set in New York City
The annual B and O Relief convention will be in New York City on 1e and 24th. J T Chatillon Billie Dophne Earl McKay and Mrs Chatilion will attend from this city. The St Louis division sends six delegates, two from Cincinnati one from Seymour and three from Washington. Local delegates will stay nearly a week during the convention.
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New York City
J. T. Chatillon
Billie Dophne
Earl McKay
Chatilion
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Seypor
Washing
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Fast Express
Huffman
Sachee
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
Joseph B. Mortis
City
C. M. Grow
Walter Cullivan
Montgomery
Ernest Colvin
Cannerburg
Mary Kirchner
Harry VanTrees
Anita Brewer
Mary E. Walter
Viola .Mangin
W. Sheron
George Rayman
Anna Meredith
Ruth Scudder
Eli Sheron
Thomas J
Wrder
Frank Schoenberger
Gylves
Zisther Allison
Aire
J. S. Walker
Georgia Vowell
Plainville
W. ©. Boyd
Aenee Robert
Drene Burton
Aesene M. Farris
Violet Stone
Ben W. Bradley
Leo Rane
Ted Webber
Huntingburg
Squire
RR. Morgan
Wardsport
Wuertz
Mabel Brothers
Pean Zinkan
Police
Gokie Patel
Petersburg Man Hospital
Shelb
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