Wisconsin Senate Fight Draws Wide Field of Candidates
United Press dispatch from Madison details six filing entrants for the US Senate race in Wisconsin as La Follette era voters split. Candidates include Robert M. La Follette Jr., Roy S. Wilcox, Francis McGovern, John M. Work, William George Bruce, and Arthur Harry plus possible anti-La Follette supports preparing new entries. Campaigns begin with Beern and Levitan stumping for La Follette Jr. while the date for the primary awaits Gov Usine’s return.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
United States Senate
Roderce M. la Forlette
Feld
Robert M. la Pollene, Jr
Roy P. Witcoy
Fan Claire
Republican
Yousdnuer
Coatidge
Severn
la Follette
Blaine
la Folette
McGovern
Wilcox
Usine
Hermann L. Beern
Levitan
Mauston
Young Ha Folletta
Grocery Clerk Targets Fashionable Marquise in New Charge
Chicago August 18. Harry Brennan a grocery clerk filed a slander suit seeking damages from Marquise Adelaide Jamnilll for alleged false accusations of theft. Brennan also seeks her attest on a charge of extortion claiming his reputation and future prospects are impaired by her actions. The widow of the former Italian ambassador to Japan is described as a Chicago society leader in the report.
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Chicago
Adelaide Jamnilll
Harry Brennan
Japan
Feader
Brenan
Iowa Overnight News: Tragedy and Remembrance Across Cities
Cedar Rapids reports Francis Flaherty died after falling from a building he was repairing. Mason City mourns Robert Ss. Young, 66, former Clear Lake mayor, who died yesterday. In Alaska Jake Bayne, editor of the Sibley Tribune, died at his home. he once worked at a paper with Mark Twain and Henry George, and edited the Sioux City Journal.
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Mason City
Robert Ss. Young
Clear Lake
Alla
Jake Bayne
Sibley Tribune
Mark Twain
Henry
George
Sioux City Journal
President Lingers in Old Boyhood Haunts
Aug 18 President Coolidge lingered near Swampscott at his father's name as he weighs when to return to the summer White House. He again disposes of government duties and enjoys recreation, with Mrs Comidge heading to Woodstock for a luncheon at Gov Billings's home.
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Coolidge
White House
Swampscott
Funeral services for Charles Everton Kellore held
Charles Everton Kellore died after an operation. Funeral services were held at the Wistar funeral home and the Presbyterian church. He was born in 1872 and had lived in the area three years. Survived by wife Sarah Kelloge and five children: Wellin Mast, Bi Moines, Keelingenin, Nel, and Mrs. Gladys Anderron, plus Capgring Charles Prnip and Hieith J. Kel Muse. Burial followed at Carine Cemetery under Mason order guards.
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Charles BE. Bellogg
Charles Everton Kellore
St. Frane
Wistar Funeral
Carine
Presbyterian Church
Kefore
Berlin
Ile
Mie Ingae
Modern Wood America
Sarah Kelloge
Wellin Mast Bi Moines
Keelingenin
Gladys Anderron
Capgring Charles Prnip
Hieith J. Kel- Muse
Walerlas
Prominent Figures in the News
Mrs Mabel Wellebrandt assistant attorney general begins a New England campaign against mixing politics with prohibition enforcement. Barron Collier backed by deputies is at the center of a dispute over uncharted land ownership at Fort Myers Bla. Premier Painleve of France rejects Abd el Krim demands for Riffian independence. A long sea voyage and rest is prescribed by court for Queen Elizabeth of Belgium suffering bronchial trouble.
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Mabel Wellebrandt
New England
Barron Collier
Arnoat Deputies
Fort Myers
Bla
Painleve
France
Jay
Abd-el-Krinvs Demais
Queenlizabeth
Belgium
Capitalists Meet German Deals in Perilous Arctic Trips
American capitalists pursue two large German finance arrangements, one involving a potential cheap car production for Aga works owned by Edmund Stinnes amid payroll strains, the other a sale of Mannesmann assets in Morocco's Spanish zone to an Anglo American syndicate. Separately, Byrd awaits weather advice on Arctic expeditions as MacMillan explorers report hard ice, new lakes, and perilous routes near uncharted lands.
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Hythe Associated Press
New York
Berlin
Aga Motor Works
Edmund Stinnes
Hugo Stinnes
Stinnes
Mannes-mann Brothers
Morocco
Sactel
Alhunemas
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
MacMillan Arctic Expedition
Navy Department
National Geographical ‘Society
Arthur W. Collins
Cedar Rapids
Avis Jzlors
Sawyer Bay
Plaglersford
Eviesmere Island
Extradite Accused Vancouver Realtor on Creston Charge
Ambiguous OCR text notes a Vancouver realtor facing Creston charges. Mentions Dever Cala Aug 18 and Gov Clareney, with references to hearings and alleged crimes. Names and details are unclear, forcing a cautious summary.
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Vancouver
Creston
Chicago Policewomen Honored After Fatal Auto Crash
The Chicago policewomen killed in the auto crash at North Judson were Mrs Burt and Miss Marie Oror. The service notes their years of service and public safety work, honoring their memory with funeral honors and community tribute.
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Chicago
Yveleren Chivage
Patie
North Judson
Tutu Burt
Marie Oror
Trappler
He Vaupe
Hirseo
Soviets Demand Probe Into Death of Soldier
The Soviet foreign office called for a formal investigation by the mixed commission over the death of 18 year old Mosrow, detailing that a Red soldier was injured at the White Russian border and demanding inquiry into the incident and responsible guards.
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Mosrow
INS
Foreign Office
Yamael
Woodbury County Judging Team Selected for Des Moines Meet
Woodbury County selects its judging team to compete in Des Moines amid final eliminations. team includes Ernest Sloan, Lawrence Bean, Ser anil Viriit Fane, and Bron- POR WHT Cepresent Woodbury esn tain &ank com Judging. Event details unclear due to partial OCR.
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Sloan
Ernest Lawrence Bean
Seranil Viriit Fane
Woodbury Esntain &Ank
Jay State
T. Des Moines
Ryeekanridey
Boy Meets Death by Grain Wagon Wheels
A fragmentary report identifies a person named Wil Yates and references a fatal incident involving a grain wagon wheel. The text mentions an event near a hospital but lacks clear dates, locations, or full names to establish a complete record.
Gertrude Ederle Starts English Channel Swim
Gertrude Ederle, 17, began her attempt to swim the English Channel from Cape Gris-Nez, France, at 7 09 this morning. She faced a calm sea and light breeze but later weather worsened causing nausea and chest pains that forced an abandonment two thirds across at 4 48 p m.
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Associated Press
Dover
Bog
Gertrude
Ederle
English Channel
Edette
Helmy
Jabez Wolfe
Cape Gris-Nez
France
Gertrude Ederle
New York
Cape
Miss Enerle
Brent
Parents to view remains of Haystack Victims
Debris from the Haystack case prompts the parents of the missing Miller girl to view the remains as police connect a recent suspect to the crime. Russell Vogel and Bernice Donajuke wed May 14 in Independence. Diver Dawson, once of Dubuque, held in Polk County jail for questioning, may be the man seen with the Miller girl before her disappearance. Sheriff Pindley insists the Miller girl was murdered.
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Jeanette
Bernice Vosel
Leighton
Russell Vogel
Bernice Donajuke
Independence
Doane Upjohn
Vogel
Russell James Vogel
Diver Dawson
Dubuque
Polk County
Questonen
Dawson
Miller
Pindtey
Carlisle
Gol 6 Injured in Truck Auto Collision
The six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Brown Ames was under physician care today for injuries from a collision near Hubbard Iowa when their car struck an air truck driven by Roy Everest Flagra. The Browns were returning from Waterloo and the crash occurred a mile north of Hubbard. The Brown car was wrecked. Mr Brown and his older son had minor injuries while Mrs Brown and Everest escaped unharmed.
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Hubbard
H. F. Brown
Ames
Here
Brown
Waterloo
Roy Everest
Flagra
Sts
Everest
Girl 17 Prefers Jail to Living at Home in Des Moines
Anna Rogers aged 17 was arrested by city detectives after her father reported she ran away. She told authorities she would rather stay in jail than return home. The case is under investigation as parents pleaded for her to come home. A second item notes a tourist losing $20 in Omaha as a Marine travels to Coloradio for vacation.
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Des Moines
Aug
Anna Rogers
Sim
Anna
Raive
Only Five Men Have Swum the English Channel
London Aug 18 Only five men have succeeded in swimming the English channel and no women. Matthew Webb first did it in 1875, the record is 16 hours 32 minutes by Enrique Tirabocci in 1923. Direct course Cape Grisnez to Dover is 21 miles. Capt Wepi covered 139 12 miles in his swim. Records show 1875 Webb 21:45 1922 Burgess 28 1923 Sullivan 1923 Tirabocci 16:33 1923 Teth 16:40.
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London
English Channel
Matthew Webb
Enrique Tirabocei
Cape Grisnez
France
Dover
Eng
Wepi
T. W. Burgess
H. F. Sullivan
Enrique Tirabocci
Charles Teth
Jury Seeks Death Penalty for Dr. Thomas Young
Los Angeles Ga Aug 18 Selection of a jury to try Dr Thomas W Young charged with murdering his wife Grace Grogan Young and burying her body beneath a cistern continued as crowds filled the courtroom. Defense said they would use a double defense of clinical insanity and that the wife died from causes other than those charged. District Attorney Keyes will demand the death penalty for Young.
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Los Angeles
Gal
Thomas W. Young
Grace Grogan Young
Young
Keyes
Clarksville Woman Dies at Age 89 in Iowa
Mrs. Caroline Nordman aged about 89, a native of Germany, died Monday afternoon at her Clarksville home after infirmities of old age. Funeral services will be Thursday at the Evangelical church conducted by Rev. WA Sartory. Surviving are her husband Henry, one son Fred Nordman of Clarksville, and five daughters Mrs. J H Sleater Mrs. Fred Zoss Mrs. Fred Benning Mrs. Fred Nordman and Mrs. Bierman of Minnesota.
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Clarksville
Caroline Nordman
Germany
Evangelical Church
WA. Sartory
Henry
Fred Nordman
J. H. Sleater
Fred Zoss
Fred Benning
Bierman
Minnesota
Henry Field Second in Announcer Race
Shenandoah Iowa Aug 138 INS Making a sensational gain of 38618 votes in one week Henry Field KFNF announcer Shenandoah was today second in the list for the 1925 gold cup awarded by the Radio Digest for the world's best radio announcer Iowa and other states in the west have rallied to the support of Field Graham McNamee announcer for WEAF New York and a chain of 22 stations was leading today The contest will close Aug 29 NEW PARFIELD PASTOR Pairfield Ye Aug 13 Theo George Parker Liberty IL has accepted a call to the pastorate of the First Lutheran church of Fairfield was announced today Armed robbery reported at a millinery shop in St Louis Mo $15600 in jewelry taken
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Shenandoah
Henry Field
KFNF
Radio Digest
Iowa
Tdlewest
Field
Graham McNamee
WEAF
New York
Teading
New
Pushcart Owner Victoriously Beats Ail Corporation
Francisco Brocota an Italian immigrant operates a pushcart at the Lexington Liberty corner. The Consolidated Gas and Power company attempts to suppress pushcarts with force and city orders. Francisco returns with a license, selling fruit to pay the police, outwitting the officials.
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Baltimore
Consolidated Gas, Electric Light & Power Company
Francisco Brocota
Consolidated
Francisco
Lexegret
Lexington and
Liberty Streets
Lexington
Board of Estimates
Great Corporation
Corporation
Francisto
Judge RegalesKiwanis Club With Legal Career Tales
Judge C. Be. Ransier charmed Aiwanians with episodes from a 50 year legal career begun in 1874. He recalled studying law in Independence, Iowa, and a divorce hoax case where a couple feigned separation to gain land, then remarried after proof of deceit.
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C. BE. Ransier
Baring
Independence
Theman
Tama County Divorce Suit Adjusted Here
W F Russell of Toledo Ohio, attached to Johan B Hammond in prior Dunkerton reforms, appears as attorney in Tama county divorce case here. By stipulation before Judge B Boles, Ella Lundt receives 1 dollar per week for herself and three children from Theodore Lunt pending final settlement. Russell represented Lundt.
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W. F. Russell
Toledo
Johan B. Hammond
Dunkerton
Waterloo
Tama County
B. Boles
Ella Lundt
Theodore Lunt
Russell
Lundt
Jake Entz Hosts Waterloo Ballmen Din ner Gala
Jake Entz, proprietor of the B. M L café, hosted Waterloo Hawks guests at a Monday dinner. Attendees enjoyed all the chicken and trimmings with a gala atmosphere. A special cake depicted the ball park and Hawks in fielding positions with Archie Kelsey twirling.
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Jake Entz
B.&. ML Cafe
Waterloo Hawks
Hawks
Archie Kelseey
Slowly Recovering Mrs Vandervoort Report
Hospital bulletin says Mrs Della Vandervoort widow of Rev R J Vandervoort slowly improves after shooting incident in Parkersburg. She survived two gunshot wounds inflicted during the fatal confrontation with her son Warren 17 on AUS 6. Recovery seen as more certain with continued improvement.
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Allen Memorial Hospital
Della Barber Vandervoort
Parkersborg
R. J. Vandervoort
Warren
Aus
Wld
Combined Purchase for Importers Is Favored by Hoover
Washington August 18 Secretary of Commerce Hoover urged Congress to pass laws letting American importers combine to buy goods abroad. He noted exporters can unite to sell to foreign sources and argued shared buying would help importers resist foreign trusts and lower import prices.
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Hoover
Washington, D. C
Secretary of Commerce
Congress
Shipping Board backs U.S. owners in rate cutting war
Washington D C Aug 1 UP The United States shipping board will take over operation of the infant American merchant marine if foreign operators drive out small American companies in a rate cutting war Chairman OConnor announced after the board agreed to sell 13 freighters to representatives of the American Export line of the Export Steamship corporation for about 1 006 000 The company has been operating the ships to Mediterranean and Black Sea ports.
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Washington, D. C
United States Shipping Board
O'Connor
Export Steamship Corporation
Mediterranean
Black ‘Sea
Hail and Wind Damage Iowa Corn Crops
A Iowa storm Aug 18 near Washington and towns Coppack Brighton Westchester and Keota caused thousands of dollars in corn crop damage from hail with some areas nearly ruined. Homes reported broken windows while Washington saw no hail yet faced widespread telephone and electric line outages from strong winds.
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Washington
Here
Coppack
Brighton
Westchester
Keota
Marriage Annulment Granted in Iowa Youthful Bride Case
In Des Moines a district court ordered the annulment of the marriage of Dorothy Marquis Smith, 15, to Harold Smith. The union, wed July 6, was arranged by the mother Mrs V Marquis who filed the proceedings with no contest. The couple later disappeared and were found in Ullin where Smith faces a charge.
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Nes Moines
Dorothy Marquis Smith
Harold Smith
W. Bonner
V Marquis
Smith
Ullncls
Bluffs Man Sues for 350000 in Slander Case
E B Carr of Council Bluffs filed in federal court a suit for 350000 alleging slander by James H Stevens, a retired farmer of Mount Morris Illinois. Carr asserts Stevens issued false damaging reports that caused his wife to leave him.
Dorothy Ellingson to Learn Fate Tomorrow
In San Francisco a 17 year old known as a jazz baby faces a possible verdict by tomorrow night for the murder of her mother. Dr J M Scanland chief alienist at Napa State hospital testified the girl is sane, after she was observed there.
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San Francisco
Cal
KNS
Dorothys Ellingson
J. M. Scanland
Napa State Hospital
Dorothy
Bad Check Artist Receives Seven-Year Term
Harry Vance a 32 year old Denver man pleaded guilty to passing a twenty dollar worthless check in council Bluffs Iowa. He was sentenced to seven years in the Iowa state penitentiary by Judge O D Wheeler in district court. Other brief items note Omaha news about a state game warden suspension for lack of funds, a wife taking poison after a quarrel, and a retired farmer taking his own life by gas.
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Council Bluits
Harry Vance
Denver
iCalo
Towsz
O. DB. Wheeler
GAMA
Omaha
Neb
Tom Hall
Glenwood
I.a
John Hammill
John Uutilek
Elks Picnic At Leland Pasture Near Waterloo
Waterloo council No 290 Elks held their annual picnic at Leland pasture about two miles east of Waterloo. Nearly 600 members from nearby towns were expected. Picnic meals were served at noon and the afternoon featured a baseball game and other contests.
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Waterloo Council
B. P. QC
Elks
Leland’s Pasture
Waterloo
Pionie Junele
Looney Again Jailed and Asked Indictments
Rock Island August 18. The May term grand jury recalled and asked new indictments against John P. Looney now serving a penitentiary term for conspiracy to protect gambling. Emil Davis and Helnie Lee alias Van Dale, alleged lieutenants, were named with Looney as vice king figures. Looney was rearrested in Rock Island on conspiring to spirit away a state witness Cy Hazlett after previously being at liberty on an appeal bond following a prior sentence.
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Rock Island
ANS
John P. Looney
Emil Davis
Helnie Lee
van Dale
Looney
Cy Hazlett
Iowa Preacher Editor Hurt in Rodeo Row
Centerville Iowa Aug 18 Rev Glenn Reed editor of Cincinnati Review was in serious condition after an altercation with rodeo show sponsors over an advertising bill Reed reportedly attacked after his paper criticized the Sunday rodeo performance Authorities investigated the dispute with no immediate details on charges or injuries given.
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Centerville
INS
Glenn Reed
The
Cincinnati Review
Reed
Single Funeral for Three Mine Victims
Pleasantville Iowa held a single funeral for Eldon Koons 12 Milburn Koons 19 and Donald Hodgson 18 who died after being overcome by white damp and falling into an abandoned mine shaft. The three youths were buried side by side in a private cemetery on the Hodgson farm.
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Pleasantville
Eldon Koons
Milburn Koons
Donald ‘Hodgson
Charles Hodgson
Americans Lead in Russian Auto Race
Americans take part in the Trans- Russian automobile race from Leningrad to Tiflis and back to Moscow. The event began today in Leningrad and is expected to run about 22 days. Participants started at dawn.
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Leningrad
Russia
Tiflis
Moscow
Freight Brakeman Is Killed at Avoca
Avoca Indiana August 18 UP F M Bailey 35 a Rock Island freight brakeman was instantly killed when he stepped into the path of a passing passenger train Bailey lived at Valley Junction His widow survives
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Avoca
F. M. Bailey
Rock Island
Bailey
Valley Junction
Wife Wins Decree and Alimony at $1 a Day
Mary Samberg wins divorce from Eli Samberg in district court. Judge E. B. Stiles grants a divorce decree and fixes alimony at one dollar per day, payable in monthly installments.
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Mary Samberg
Eli Samberg
E. B. Stiles
Mrs. Samberg
Conotlus Meeting Highlights Muscle Shoals Project
George Huntley addressed Water loo Canopians at Black's tearoom about The Muscle Shoals Development Project. He criticized waste of money time and labor in nitrate manufacturing and spoke during a visit to the famous ground in Jane while attending the national convention of Travelers Protective association.
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Conotus
George Huntley
Waterloo
Helen Wills Beats Amy Hubbard in Forest Hills Match
In Forest Hills on August 15, Helen Wills cleared another hurdle in her bid to defend the national women's tennis title by defeating Mrs. Amy Fuller Hubbard of Boston in the second round. Wills won 6-1 6-0 in a 26 minute match, advancing in the tournament.
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Helen Wills
Forest Hills
Helen Wils
Amy Fuller Hubbard
Boston
Aly
Civil War Veteran Townsend Improves at Home
F. P. Townsend, a Civil War veteran five dollars and a patient at 53 Canter Street, has shown improvement after days of critical illness. He suffers from jaundice and is under care at his residence. Miss Margaret Granfield, 524 Town Street, has returned from a two week vacation in Chicago and Rockford.
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F. P. Townsend
Canter Streat
Margaret Granfield
Chicago
Rockford
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