Greenwood Congressman Greet Wood re-elected to second district
Congressman Arthur H. Greetwood, re-elected to a fifth term in the second district, leaves for Washington to prepare for the new session. He won by a 17,095 vote margin over the Republican challenger, pledging flood control for the Wabash and White river valleys and signaling support for a $1,750,000 federal flood program. He noted army engineers will survey in January 1931 and aims to push appropriations and related legislation through the House.
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Arthur H. Greetwood
Washington, D. C
Congress
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Hotheee
Ted
Ing Congress
Tha
Wabash
Besees
Senate
House
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Ag Folaren
Daviess
Owda
Lake Inhon
Mea
Morgai
Jesse Links Residence Fire Damages Home
Early morning fire at Jesse Links residence caused extensive roof and second story damage, with water flooding first floor. Firefighters battled flames for hours, prompting multiple hose lines and a quick West End response, while neighbors reported hearing alarms before the blaze. damage estimated at four thousand dollars or more.
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Jesse Link
Link
Roy Yea
Election counting errors mar county ticket results
Reported rush to tally votes for county candidates led to errors while presenting figures to Democrats. Officials say the mistakes do not affect the outcome or the official tally.
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Pere
Officials Take Up Duties First of Year
Officials begin annual duties with new assignments as the sheriff and coroner adjust roles. John leads the team while Michael Mad ikin transitions from prior office to ongoing responsibilities under the county administration. Roy steps into observed duties as the process unfolds.
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Will
John Fe
Michael Madikin
Elcoroner
Roy
Republicans Lead in House and Senate in Indiana
Indiana election reports show Republicans leading in the U S House and Senate races with Democrats holding a potential minority in the state house. Unofficial tallies from Putnam and Montgomery counties favor Democrat Ira Clotser over J Frank Chadwick, and Republican gains in Hamilton Boone Tipton and other counties shape the upper house balance.
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Indianapolis
Senate
Putnam
Montgomery
Ira Clotser
J. Frank Chadwick
Alonzo L. Shull
Hamilton County
Boone
Tipton
Ben
Rockey
Ohio
Switzerland
Ivens
Russi P
Floyd H. Compton
Lut C. Draper
Spiceland
Wim. F. Hodge
Gary
William H. Hill
Oliver Kline Ofton
John Sherwood
Mitchell
Hartford man kills self after robbery hold up
Chicago Nov 6 Emmerson Combs 28 killed himself to avoid arrest after police trapped him less than an hour after he held up a girl in her bedroom and robbed her of 48 cents. Combs tied to Hartford Michigan was living.
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Chicago
Emmerson Combs
Combs
Hartford
Mich
Herbert Fishel's Entry Wins Local Dog Show
Herbert Fishel entered a local dog in a judge R W Bingham event in Lyon County Kentucky. The dog placed first under judge Bingham who handled the competition. The winning dog named Pine Land Phil earned top honors.
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Herbert Fishel
Say‘che Eee
Bmox
R. W. Bingham
Bingham
Pine Land
Phil
Owen Raney Held On Old Violation
Owen Raney was arrested last night by Patrolmen Burkhart and placed in jail to await a circuit court action pending against him for several weeks.
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Owen Raney
Burkhart Eer
Woodcock to Aid in Getting Data
Washington November 6 Attorney General Mitchell said that prohibition director Woodcock has been summoned to assist in gathering data on people by President Hoover.
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Woodcock
Washington
Attorn
Mitchell
Tod
Prohibition
Hoover
Armistice Night Pageant Plans By American Legion
The American Legion holds Armistice night pageant preparations at War Mothers Home 8 o'clock for duty assignments. Bike club open house November 11 aids parade. Legion sponsors a public free dance at Community gym with Legion orchestra after the pageant. Parade routes listed on East 7th Walnut Main avenues. Legion urges merchants decorate stores with small donations.
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American Legion
War Mothers Home
Américan Legion
Legion
Walnut
Bn. Main
Legionariea
Henry Chapman Seriously Hurt in Hotel Fall
Henry Obawilieg, 33, a native of South Washington, was seriously injured Monday after a fall from stairs at the Martin Hotel. He was brought to the home of Mrs. Hattie Chapman, where removal to hospital was prevented due to a window issue.
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Henry Obawilieg
South Washington
Martin Hotel
Hattie Chapman
Error in counting votes at Muacle precinct
An error in counting votes in Muacle on November 6 misreported the tally by 20 votes for opponent Albert H. Vestal. The correction shows Vestal edged the tally by a margin of 20 votes in the precinct counting.
Democrats to Choose Speaker for the House in Indiana
Indianapolis reports growing speculation on who will chair the Indiana House as Democrats, in control for the first time since 1915, weigh candidates Walter Myers Earl Crawford and George L. Saunders. Delph McKesson is also floated for judiciary chair.
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Senate
Walter Myers
Indianapolis
Earl Crawford
Milton
Highway Commission
George L. Saunders
Bluffton
Delph McKesson
Plymouth
Judiciary Committee
Committee On
Congressions
Millfield Mine Disaster Death Toll Reaches Seventy-Nine
Millfield Ohio reports seventy five bodies recovered from No 6 mine of Sunday Creek Coal Company after a gas pocket explosion yesterday noon. Officials say no other victims remain, with rescue teams having searched all mine recesses and found additional bodies.
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Ohio
Sunday Creek Coal Company
C. Cook
Athetis
Passenger Steamer Northwestern in Distress Off Alaska
Portland Oregon reports the passenger steamer Northwestern of the Alaska Steamship Company is in distress two miles south of Spencer on the Alaska coast. No further details or casualties provided.
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Portland
Ore
Northwestern
Alaska Steamship Company
Spencer
Local figure remembered in political shifts
A fragmentary notice recalls a local politician tied to county and city politics. It mentions a major party, a son of a family, and a man named Russel A. Batey, with references to disability and a sea incident. The garbled text suggests a tribute or obituary context amid a broader electoral moment.
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Russel A. Batey
Hlivan
Jured
Sullivan
Local Farmers to Get Medals for High Yields
Purdue University representative P J Lux and County Agent John Jensen completed the Five-Acre corn project checks in DavIess county. Five enrollees measured yields, with Charles Turk of Steele township at 86.44 bushels per acre earning a county medal, while Ernest Atchley and another Atchley from Bogard township posted top yields of 81.93 and 80.6 bushels per acre respectively.
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P.J. Lux
Purdue Univeristy
John Jensen
Daviews County
Charles Turk
Steele Township
Daviess County
Turk
Indiana Cot Growers
Illusion of Daylight Speeds Night Production
A fragmented note describes imitation sunlight shining through fake windows to enhance the effect of real daylight. The text suggests the technique speeds up the production of night, though details are unclear due to garbled wording. The source emphasizes lighting manipulation and timing aspects.
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Wopiker
Local Residents Injured In Toledo Area Auto Crash
Lillian Roby and M E Roby, residents of Toledo, were seriously injured when their car left the road about two miles from Toledo while returning home around 7 0 o clock this morning. The pair had been working in Toledo and were en route home when the accident occurred. Mrs William Balka and another passenger assisted at the scene.
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Lillian Roby
M. É. Roby
Toledo
Ohio
Te’edo
William
Balka Vaseae
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