Snipers Threaten Guardsmen in Colorado Mine Strike
National guardsmen at the Columbine mine faced three hours of sniper fire with no fatalities as state officials moved to deploy more troops into southern Colorado amid ongoing bloodshed in the IWW strike. Five dead, 60 injured overall. arrests planned for strike leaders amid martial law prep.
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Denver
Colo
National
Columbine Mine
William H. Adams
Colo. Nav
Colorado
Columbine
Adams
Louis N. Scherf
Law Enforcement Bureau
Charies
Adam Beil
LW. W
Tom Harris
George Kubick
James Allender
Lafayette Coal Miners’ Union
Paw PF. Newton
Colorado National Guard
Delagua
Berwind
Aguilar
Operstom
Walsenberg
Colombine
Guartlemen
Chicago Police Launch Counter Gang War Against Capone Era Leaders
Detective Chief O'Connor rallies 105 motorized squads vowing to kill on sight known gangsters, naming Lombardo Capone Shell and allies Barne y Bertsche Moran Ajello, pledging machine guns in armored cars to crush the war and arrest 14 alleged conspirators today.
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O'Connor
Mercer O'Connor
Barney Bertsche
George Moran
al Capone
Lombardo
Capone
Shell Gang
Ajello Brothers
Funeral notices and obituaries from Iowa and beyond
Mrs. Franklin D. Bronson, 74, died at her daughter’s home in Iowa after a three month illness. Born Ella Gertrude Luce in Virgil New York on July 25 1853 she married Franklin Orlo Bronson in 1873 at Groton New York and moved to Iowa, living in Mitchell Osage Riceville and Waterloo. Funeral services will be at Mearns chapel. Louis Mathews of Water Valley died in Phoenix after an extended illness. his obituary notes survivors including widow and multiple children and that his body will be returned to Water Valley for burial.
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Franklin D. Bronson
Iowa
A. H. Crowther
Baltimore Street
Ella Gertrude Luce
Virgil
Franklin Orlo Bronson
Groton
N. Y
Thea Oi
J. P. Servais
Eva Sowell
Birds
Emind
Louis Mathews
Phoenix
Ariz
Water Valiex
Afiss
Henry
Gee
Water Valley
Mas
George
Anna
Helen
Martha Ail
Chicago
Coolidge to Read Thanksgiving Proclamation on Radio
President Coolidge will read his Thanksgiving proclamation Wednesday evening for a nationwide radio broadcast. More than 20 stations will carry the reading from the White House, with Mr Coolidge delivering the message from his study.
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Washington D. C
President Coolidge
White House
Coolidge
Coolidge May Turn Down Strike Parley
President Coolidge appears ready to reject organized labor’s bid for a conference of miners and operators to settle the bituminous coal strike. The stance was strongly indicated in remarks before the House, signaling a firm administration position.
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Coolidge
Washington, D
Ney
INS
Organized Labor
Tofay Aftra
Court Upholds School Segregation Policy
Washington reports the supreme court's ruling on school segregation amid debates over educational opportunities. The decision, tied to Thanksgiving, creates lingering questions about equal access in education and race-based policy.
Temperatures and daily readings summary
The report lists temperatures for several days with figures like 81 and 35, showing a range across the period. It notes variations by day with unclear descriptors and inconsistent OCR text.
Remus Murder Trial Witnesses Testify In Opening Day
Eyewitnesses testify as George Remus murder trial opens in Cincinnati. Prosecution outlines cold blooded slaying of wife Imogene Remus and outlines evidence from witnesses on October six on a boulevard near Eden Park. Defense argues transitory insanity amid Remus inability to deliver opening statement.
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Cincinnat
George Remus
Imogene
Ner
Eden Park
Chicago
Remus
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Lansing
Mich
Department of Justice
Charles H. Elston
Walter K. Sibbald
Elston
Height Air
Health Experts in Berlin Advise Tobacco Smokers
Berlin health officials publish guidance on smoking and avoidance tips. The bulletin urges limiting tobacco use among travelers and workers, recommends using holders or pipes, warns against half smoked tobacco, and cautions against smoking with indigestion or on an empty stomach.
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Berlin
Health Department
Wisconsin to Seek Delegation for Frank Lowden at Convention
Milwaukee with Nov 22 report states Wisconsin will ask voters to instruct for former Illinois Governor Frank Lowden at the Republican national convention. The move was announced by State Senator John Schumann of Watertown as part of the spring election plans.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Wisconsin
John
Schumann
Waterown
Longtime pastor buried in regional services
Rev. F. J. Gags pastor of the Evangelical church was buried after funeral services in Council Bluffs. Fifty ministers from the Town conference attended. He served as pastor in Hubbard for six years and previously led congregations in Coming Perry Van Horne Cedar Rapids and Dysart.
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Huppard
F. J. Gags
Evangelical Church
Council Bluffs
Hubbard
Mr. Cass
Coming
Perry
van Horne
Cedar Rapids
Dysart
Inventor Claims Safe Vent for Homes to Prevent Poisoning
Father Thomas J. Glynn of McKeesport asserts he has invented a device for car exhaust to prevent carbon monoxide poisoning in Mildreds Hfliven, claiming the attachment vents dangerous vapor from autos.
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Ray
Thomas J. Glynn
McKeesport
Youthful Murderer in Dubuque Jail Visited by Father
In Dubuque Iowa on November 22 F C Gata and his 15 year old son Leonard visited the Dubuque county jail where Leonard is held with Howard Krader 29 of Malta Montana for the murder of Elizabeth McKitrick 73 a former Zwingle resident. The visit followed Leonard's return from St Louis November 11 after confessing involvement in the killing to pursue a grand opera career. The family plans for defense remain unsettled with no clear indication of further visits.
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Dubuque
F.C. Gata
Leonard
Dubuque County
Howard Krader
Malta
Mont
Elizabeth McKitrick
Zwingle
Cora
Jess
Gots
St. Louis
Kramer
Nev. i
Nurse of 75 Granted Key to Royal Gardens
London November 24 14 Sister Agnes Keyser aged 75 has been given a royal private gardens key to Buckingham Palace. Known as the Florence Nightingale of today she runs a Grosvenor Crescent nursing home with Prince Henry Prince George and other royals among her patients. She can access the palace gardens at any time and is present at major operations in her home tending patients and serving breakfast tea at seven each morning. She also finds time to play bridge with convalescents during the day.
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London
Agnes Keyser
Florence Nightingale
Agnes
Grosvenor Crescent
Prince Henry
Prince George
Buckingham Palace Gardens
Prince
Sport Pictures Aid to Athletics Paris
Sport in art is being advanced in France as propaganda for sport. Paintings drawings sculpture plays and books about sport are publicized through many channels. The rejection of sporting paintings from art salons fuels debate and recent coverage defended displaying every sporting hit by artist Georges Pacouil.
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Paris
France
Georges Pacouil
Sporting
Henry Arens Named Head Sacred Heart Athletic Association
Henry Arens elected first president of Sacred Heart Athletic Association at yesterday's meeting. Giles Cavanaugh named vice president, Margaret Dougherty secretary-treasurer, William Ernster and Marguerite Miller business managers. Father Obn Cannot to coach all athletic activities. Sacred Heart noted as North Iowa Catholic champions with recent wins over Immaculate Conception, Cedar Rapids Sacred Heart, and others.
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Henry Arens
Sacred Heart Athletic Association
Giles Cavanaugh
Margaret Doughert
William Ernster
Marguerite Miller
Father Obn
Tus St. Joseph's High School
North Iowa
Concenlion High
Cedar Rapids
Sacred Heart
Eaght Grove
Watertea
Bitter courtroom clashes as Conger trial nears verdict
Lawers clash in the W. Conger manslaughter trial with defense attorneys Murtagh and McCoy accusing County Attorney Edwards of biased conduct and of withholding witness arrest. Edwards criticizes the defense for theatrical tactics and asserts the state's witnesses provide direct knowledge of the events surrounding the fatal crash that killed Miss Fannie Chilberg.
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W. Conger
J. ©. Murtagh
BE. H. McCoy
F. W. Edwards
Jesse R. Sisco
Conger
A. A. Dimmennan
Fannie Chitberg
Harry M. Reed
Ziromerman
David L. Shillinglew
Edwards
McCoy
Sisco
Homebvety
Tral
Murtagh
Prof. Getchell
Lsten
Fannie Chilberg
E. H. McGoy
Funeral Tragedy as Procession Falls Into River
A funeral cortege collapses while crossing a river, causing many deaths and injuries. The incident involves a group led by Inge Telisias and radical factions. More than ten followers and the corpse reportedly fell into the water amid the disaster.
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Jalon
Marriage Licenses for Crawford and Cobb in Waterloo
Théodore R. Crawford and Anita M. Cobb, both of Waterloo, appear on marriage license notices. The record lists a fee of 6.45 as part of the filing details, with additional lines referencing Chitard Boys of LaCrosse, WIA, and Faye Aldrich of WAVCTIO, senescees.
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Théodore R. Crawford
Waterloo
Anita M. Cobb
LaCrosse
Wia
Faye Aldrich
Wavctio
Senescees
Kansas governor’s wife hosts meetings at state home
In Topeka Kansas the governor and Mrs Paulen use the state mansion to entertain groups such as lodge and veterans auxiliaries. Public funds financed the furnishings and artworks, prompting questions about taxpayer access and the first lady’s influence on civic hospitality.
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Ben
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Paulen
Gov. Pawlen
Radio stations to carry daily story of livestock expo
Chicago news item announces that the International Livestock Exposition runs Nov 26 to Dec 3 with daily one hour broadcasts from 1 to 2 PM. The National Broadcasting Company will air the coverage via a network including WOW Omaha WHO Des Moines KSD St Louis WOC Davenport WCCO Minneapolis KYW Chicago and WLS Chicago will provide full details from all grounds centers.
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Chicago
National Broadcasting Company
Wow
Omaha
WHO
Des Moines
KSD
St. Louis
WOC
Davenport
WCCO
Minneapolis
KYW
WLS
Minister questions if grateful America lowers standards
The article reports Rev. Clinton F.P. Smith at Allen Memorial Hospital speaking before Kiwanis at Hotel Russell-Lanston on The Spirit of Gratitude. He questions whether national decency is slipping and urges recognition of core values while noting Henry C. Wurster’s brief talk for the Breeping Community Chest campaign and solo performances by Mrs. Clarence Wise with accompaniment by C. Albert Behn.
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America
Clinton FP. Smith
Allen Memorial Hospital
Kiwanis Club
Russell-Lantson
Pho Sping
Anid
Henry C. Wurster
South Dakota Backing Lowden for Presidential Nomination
Chicago dispatch reports W E Millican of Aberdeen South Dakota a Republican committeeman issued a statement predicting sizable support for Frank Lowden’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Millican cited Lowden’s farm experience and grasp of agricultural issues as aligning with Western interests and said many South Dakotans would welcome delegation support for him at the national convention.
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Chicago
W. E. Milligan
Aberdeen
S. D
Frank QC. Lowden
South Dakota
Frank
South
Coble Re elected Chiropractor Head
Des Moines Nov 22 71 Dr A V Coble Woodbine was reelected president of the Iowa chiropractors association Dr Charles M Cester Burlington was reelected secretary and treasurer and Dr D L Michaelson Glenwood was chosen for the vice presidency The newly elected board of directors includes Dr E J Martin Fort Dodge Dr E H A Reiners West Union Dr R A Swanser Creston Dr L L Dalson Cedar Rapids and Dr G E B Nelson Sioux City
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Des Moines
A. V. Coble
Woodbine
Towa Chiropractors Association
Charles M. Cester
Burlington
D. L. Michaelson
Glenwood
E. J. Martin
Fort Dodge
EH. A. Reiners
West Union
R. A. Swanser
Grain Exports Grow During Past Week
Washington, D. C. Nov. 22 The Commerce Department reports U S grain exports last week totaled 5,981,000 bushels, up from 5,512,060 the prior week. Wheat 4,301,000 bushels vs 4,587,000. corn 226,000 vs 832,000. oats 97,000 vs 73,000. rye 319,000 vs 168,000. barley 958,600 vs 662,000.
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Washington, D. C
United Stat
Commerce Department
Plan for Distribution of Closed Iowa Loan & Trust Dividends
Des Moines bank examiner W H Vanderplace announced that dividends totaling 484900 will be paid to former depositors of the Iowa Loan & Trust Co and the United States Bank. About 450000 in January is expected for the Iowa loan fund and around 135000 in March for the United States bank.
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Des Moines
Iowa Loan & Trust Go
United States Bank Ca
W. H. Vanderplace
Iowa Loan & Trust Cd
United States Bank
Operetta Presented Before Canopus Club by Westminster Group
Dr William P McCormick and Miss Martha McCormick led a Canopus Club program in Black's fearwoman hall presenting an excerpt from The Jhelum River operetta The performance drew enthusiastic notices with Miss Veriean Di faaiwa Riever and Abeer & providing instrumental numbers The civic group accepted an invitation from Campbell Baking Company for a social event next Tuesday evening
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William P. McCormick
Westminster Preshbvirshn Church
Martha McCormick
Grocery Clerks Visit Campbell Bakery Plant
Two hundred grocery clerks from Waterloo and nearby towns will be hosted by Campbell Baking company at a diner at 7 30 HT to tour the new bakery building after dinner. Robert Hardy returns to Walnacourt Apartments from Rochester Minn where he underwent an operation and is much improved.
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Grocery Clarks
Waterloo
Campbell Baking Company
Rochester
Robertt &. Hardy
Walnalcourt
Minn
Railroads Prepare for Stock Financing as Earnings Improve
New York sees steady railroad earnings and efficiency lifting several carriers to consider new stock issues for capital needs. Through November 1927, stock financing totaled 172.2 million of 839.8 million in rail credit for nine months, with major lines like Missouri Pacific and New Haven among candidates for 1928 offerings.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Northern
Missouri Pacific
Wall Street
Lkely
Southern Railway
New Haven
Whitford
Canadian Pacific
New York Central
Bellimore & Ohio
St. Louis
San Francisco
Banger É Aroostock
Old Colony
France Aims to Regain Oldtime Sword Supremacy
Paris reports France struggles to recapture historical fencing dominance as Italy advances in foils epee and sabre. The piece notes Luce Gaudin may be replaced by Philippe Cattlau in foil and Georges Buchard in epee, with Roger Ducrét aiming to dominate sabre for France ahead of the 1924 Olympics.
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Paris
Francce
Italy
Challan
Luce Gaudin
Eppe
Philippe Cattlau
Georges Buchard
Roger
Ducrét
France
Wanderer Overdoes Attempt at Death by Own Action
Sidney inmate Arthur Christy aged 69 attempted suicide by ingesting iodine but overdid it only slightly. He became sick and vomited the poison and is recovering in jail. Local authorities report no fatal outcome and ongoing detention.
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Sidney
Arthur Christy
Christy
Ames man to be guest of technical society
J. S. Dodds of Ames will be guest at a 6 p.m. dinner in Blacks tearoom to meet chairmen of commuters and city officials. he will outline arrangements for entertaining the Iowa Engineering Society’s annual convention in Waterloo on February 8-9. In the evening Dodds will address the Tall membership of the waterlog Technical Society at Tow Publ ile Service clubrooms.
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J. S. Dodds
Ames
Towa State Engineering Society
Blacks
Iowa Engineering Society
Waterloo
Dodds
Waterlog Technical Society
Tow Publile Service Company
Certificates for Air Baptism Backed by France
Paris November 22. Certificates of air baptism are issued in France to spur travel by air. The practice began in 1813 with the Arronaulle club and now many club officials nationwide advocate that every first air trip should be greeted with an “interesting” and noteworthy certificate of the voyage as a method of promotion.
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Paris
France
Arronaulle Club of
Enorth Witte Sonvent
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