International Livestock Exposition opens with vast stock displays
Chicago opens the twenty sixth International Livestock Exposition featuring 41 506 cattle and 5 002 hay grain and seed displays from the United States and Canada. Collegiate judging teams from Illinois and Kansas participate along with junior feeding contests and the fourth national boys and girls club congress. The Prince of Wales undefeated bull King of the Fairies dominates cattle prizes.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
Ontario Agricultural College
Ethel Bonnell
University Ofllinois
Mary E. Haise
University of Kansas
Indianna
Clara Bauer
Boys and Girls
Prince of Wales
Robert L. Duncen
Forfarshire
Scotland
J. Egerton Questa
Kent
England
South America
Pedro Lacau
Eduardo Crousse
Buenos Aires
Sedy Jardine
White House
William M. Jardine
Agriculture
Oklahoma
Clarence Kingery
Ear. Gregg
James Gibson
Kingery
Frank Zttnek
Scamman
Kan
Ivan Lundberg
Stromsberg
Neb
Nebraska
Minnesota
Washington
Kansas
West Virginia
Indiana
Missouri
Towa
Falorata
Illinois
Five Above Zero Records Hit Waterloo Friday
The temperature reached 28 degrees at Friday’s high marking a new cold record for the month. Waterloo residents bundled up as coal supplies dwindled and sun efforts failed against Jack Frost. Weekend outlook from state forecasters suggests unsettled but milder weather ahead.
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Waterloo
Jack Frost
Waterloo notices list deaths of Petrie Buchtel and Heller
Mrs. Jennie Petrie dies at 3 p m at 429 Baltimore street after six years of illness. She leaves a husband Roy V Petrie of Colorado Springs and a son plus siblings and a grandson. Jonathan Buchtel Civil War veteran aged 84 dies. funeral arrangements deferred for family contact in Waverly with burial likely in Waverly cemetery. Thomas H Heller dies of embolism. services at First Baptist church with burial in Greenwood cemetery Cedar Falls.
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Jennie C. Petrie
Jennie GC. Petria
A. Petrie
Baltimore Street
Petrig
Waterloo
First Baptist Church
Roy V. Petrie
Colorado Springs
Colo
John Bentley
Glendale
Cal
James Loonan
Hudson
George Sawyer
J. R. Vaughan
Waterlon
M. C
Foinathan OC
Buchtel
Jonathan
Waverly
John May
May
Thomas H. Heller
Leland Avenue
H. E. Williamson
Greenwood Cemetery
Cedar Falls
Kistner
Radio conference blocks wave-length increase plan
A Washington meeting of industry officials and amateurs rejected a proposal to assign new wave bands up to 160 meters for broadcasting. Freed and Maxim warned such changes would force millions of receivers from service and hurt listeners. The group urged international agreement before any band expansion to avoid market and amateur injustices.
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Washington
Alfred N. Goldsmith
Biec
J. H. Dellinger
Bureau of Standards
Hiram Percy Masim
American Radio Relay League
Joseph D. R. Freed
Freed-Eisemann Radio Corporation
Freed
Maxim
McAnt
Wreed
Gregates
Wrights 10 Fight Divorce Troubles Battle in Courts
Frank Lloyd Wright and Miriam Noel Wright see divorce suits withdrawn in Baraboo Wisconsin after Miriam testifies of withdrawal of support and Wright plans to proceed with desertion based divorce. Olga Milanoff named as influencing figure. Mrs Wright recounts coercion and past events linked to Talliesen Spring Green, and Wright’s previous separation after Mamie Cheney tragedy.
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Wrights
Chicazo
Frank Lloyd Wright
Miriam Noel Wright
Nia Utterney
Wright
Baraboo
Wis
Tallesen
Lis Spring Green
Japan
Mme
Olga Milanoff
Taliesen
Fred G. Silsbee
Director of Bomb Operations Confesses to Police in Chicago
Joseph M. Sangerman, a barber supply maker and barber union official, allegedly directed Chicago bombing activity blamed on a "trust" that wrecked barbershops, homes, and police property. Lena Rice and five others face charges. prosecutors plan indictments on multiple bombings and window smashings after a grand jury inquiry.
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Chicago
Joseph M. Sangerman
Sangerman
Lena Rice
Chicezo
Crowe
Oence
Labor Union
Fair Commissioner Opposed to Drastic Theatre Censorship
Des Moines officials form a theatre commission with censorship powers. Mrs. Max Mayer, the sole woman member and Jewish Welfare Center director, opposes drastic censorship and says standards will rise. Other appointees include George J. Hamilton and Dick Vawler.
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Des Moines
Vox
Peéonte
Max Mayer
Des Moines Theatre Commission
Mayer
Jewish Welfare Center
Lawaut
George 3. Hamilton
I Nvention Hnman
Moines Chamber of Commerce
Dick Vawler
Merchants Trade Journat
Incompetence charge against general staff shocks St. Louis
Lieut. Col. John A Paegelaw, commander of Lent Field Belleville Jr, told the Associated Engineering Societies in a closed door address that the general staff was incompetent to supervise the air service.
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St. Louis
TNS
General Staff
John A. Paegelaw
Lent Field
Belleville, Jr
Associated Engineering Sacieties
Air Service
Rousing fingernail tins fad in fashionable casino set
Monte Carlo reports a new fashion among gamblers where the ladies apply bright touches of color to their manicured fingernails. The practice, borrowed from the east, is popular at the tables where hands are constantly visible to other players. The trend emphasizes frequent touch ups to prevent a washed-out appearance.
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Monte Carlo
Mtany
Jury Frees Booze Runner of Charge of Killing Deputy
Logub Nebraska November 28 After a night of deliberation the jury acquitted Solly Monroe of murder in the deputy case. Monroe and Roy Bell were jailed awaiting trial on murder charges tied to a bootleg operation near the scene where Deputy O L Case was shot during a search of a booze car.
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Monroe
Roy Bell
Vn Bang
Use
Hurl Williams
Omaha
White Wk Flaunts
Pinchot Proposes Five Year Coal Contract Plan
Gov. Pinchot moves to seek a settlement proposal with miners in iurgisburg after operators decline to attend a planned meeting. The plan calls for a five year contract, a joint board of investigation, wage equalization, and a modified checkoff system while maintaining 1925 coal price schedules.
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Gov. Pinchot
Iurgisburg
Gary
Pinchot
Board of
Con Nitation
Suspect Captured in Toledo Club Attacks
A man calling himself Robert August and matching the Toledo club attacker description was captured near a Holland culvert. Police report he carried a bloodstained hammer and an old sack filled with newspapers. he resisted arrest and cried out as officers closed in. Hunters Stanley Novak and Charles Pizzony alerted authorities after spotting the weapon.
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Toledo
Robert August
Holland
Stanley Novak
Charles Pizzony
Steamers May Run to Des Moines Some Day
Des Moines dispatch reports freight commissioner 5 G Wylie of the Greater Des Moines committee believes the river Des Moines may become navigable. He cites a war department finding and predicts inclusion in national waterways and hydro electric plans to be presented to Congress in December after a St Louis meeting aimed at boosting navigation on mid west rivers.
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Des Moines
Wylie
Des Moines River
G. Wylie
Greater
Nebraska farmers benefited from farming diversification says Hammill
Governor Hammill said Nebraska farmers are financially better off due to diversification. He noted more hogs and cattle and less need to market a single large crop at low prices after returning from Nebraska, highlighting the value of listening to diversification pleas.
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Moines
INS
Nebraska
Hammill
Seedless Lemons Displayed at California Exposition
Oroville California November 28 scientist Thakur unveils a seedless lemon at the California orange and alive exposition closing exhibit. The lemon is the result of years of research by CLOW Rak Oroville plant science inc and was shown as a surprise exhibit.
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Oroville
Cal
CLOW
Thakur
Free Parking Offered at Davis Store Pageant
Davis store announces free parking for patrons until Jan 1 via Alt Parking coupons. Magicians go south as Mr and Mrs Revel Foesythe perform music and magic. Schools depart for Des Moines then Dallas for winter appearances in Texas and California.
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Paw Davis
Tasca
Alt Parking Company
Tavis Exchance
Pex Moines
Dallas
Tex
Texas
California
Robber Escapes With Cash From Riverside Post
An armed intruder struck a Riverside suburb post, grabbing cash and fleeing. A tall transfer clerk and a woman named Inez were taken into custody. authorities reported about $3,000 in loot and a chaotic escape scene near the Schlitz area.
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Rob Strurban
TLANK
Newts
INS
Pastore Ohivage
Lse
Dank
Riverside
Schlitz
Inez
Eathmates
Husband Discovers Wife and Other Man Shot Dead at Home
San Francisco police investigated a possible murder suicide or double murder after Jules Gutberlet and Mrs Cucee Magnusen were found dead in the Magnusen bungalow bedroom. Gutberlet held a revolver with three shells. lack of powder marks delayed final ruling. Charles Magnusen, husband, found them when returning from work.
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San Francisco
Cal
INS
Jules Gutberlet
Cucee Magnusen
Magnusens
Bunger Low
Gutberlet
Charles Magnusen
Reward Offered for Conviction of Rich Prohibition Violator
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson in Austin on November 28 announced a $500 reward for arrest and conviction of any person worth more than $5,000 who violates the prohibition laws. She denounced the law as biased against the poor and praised enforcement against poorer violators, claiming the rich openly flout Prohibition while the penitentiary fills with those possessing only a pint.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Law Bars Thanksgiving Celebration in Oxford England
In Oxford on November 28 an AP report notes that Thanksgiving services are banned by ancient university rule. The 1250 prohibition forbids any foreign nation feast in Oxford churches under excommunication, making Thanksgiving and Pilgrim customs officially unlawful.
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LAW
England
Oxford
Steve
Arrest Women Who Robbed Renner Bank in Sioux Falls
Two women, Mrs. Catherine Rogers aged 49 and her daughter Zero aged 19, were arrested in Sioux Falls after allegedly robbing the Renner State Bank of about 890 dollars. Police say the pair confessed to the robbery.
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Sioux Falls
H. S. Wilkenson
Mischier
Renner Strate Bank
Catherine Rogers
Zero
Ed Garson Dies After Wagon Accident in Corn Field
Investigators report Ed Garson, a farmer, found dead beside his wagon in a corn field yesterday. Authorities press the death as a linked incident while inquiries continue into the fatal accident and surrounding circumstances.
Brookhart Labor Factions Warn of Crowded 1926 Field
Cedar Rapids reports Progressives and labor backers warn against a four corner race in Iowa for the 1926 Senate seat. Brookhart supporters say a defeat could push him to run again. Bowman and Clark announce candidacies amid fears of vote splitting. Regular Republicans prepare to answer charges in Washington.
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Cedar Rapids
United States
Smith W. Brookhart
Albert B. Cummins
Thrugus
Spangler
Brookhart
B. B. Burnquist
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Washington
Shank Brockhart
Bowman
Waterloo
Clark
Des Moines
Brockhart
Cummins
Iowa
Progressivisma
Army and Navy Engage in Polo Grounds Football Classic
Army and Navy met at the Polo Grounds in a festive clash drawing a crowd of about 65 thousand. Officials Wilbur and Davis attended from Navy and Army sides as the annual eastern season finale unfolded amid high government presence.
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Polo Grounds
New York
Army
Navy
Ina
National League Park
Wilbur
Davis
Mayor Proposes Windbreak for Breezy Bridge
City officials consider a windbreak for Fourth Street Bridge to curb arctic winds along Water, at an estimated cost of 31,200. The plan, attached to the bridge’s north side, will likely be discussed with council at the next meeting.
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Fourth Street
A. E. Gnagy
Ralph B. Slippy
Boxer Fatally Wounded by His Own Car in Sioux City
Sioux City, Nov. 28. K. H. Szilor Anderson, a well known Sioux City middleweight boxer, was believed dying after being run over by his own car. He had left the gear in, someone stepped on the starter, and the vehicle rolled onto his chest, fracturing ribs and causing internal crushing injuries.
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Sioux City
K.H. “Szilor” Anderson
Anderson
McAlvin Car Flips on Grant Highway Near Dubuque
Dr J G McAlvin escaped serious injury when his automobile left the road on Grant highway near Dubuque and turned turtle. A sprung shackle caused the steering gear to lock and the car to overturn. He went to his Waterloo destination last night with only a sprained thumb.
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J. G. McAlvin
Grant Highway
Dubuque
Dr. McAlvin
Waterloo
Auto Plates Set for FRG] Sales Tuesday
The county treasurer’s motor vehicle license bureau expects a big rush Tuesday as 1926 plates go on sale with first come, first served issuance starting at 9 a.m. A $1 monthly penalty applies after January 1. In 1925 Hawk County issued 14,029 licenses, suggesting demand will be light for 1926 plates.
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Motor Vehicle License Bureau
W. F. Jeffrey
Bureau
Hawk County
Eeres
Convicts' Labor Converts Florida Roads for Autos
A Chicago True Tallahassee dispatch reports Florida's convict labor program under the state highway department has built thousands of miles of asphalt and sand-clay roads. More than 3,000 convicts toil daily, earning about a dollar a day, with guards minimal and progress visible along curves and ready sections. The system claims efficiency and better results than private contracts, noting hundreds of miles surfaced or paved and numerous bridges and culverts completed.
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J. T. Jenkins
Chicago
Tallahassee
Pla
Florida
State
Dar
Highway Department
J. K. Gresap
Department
Titer Ceel
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Davis Store
Renner Bank
York
Kinnapine
Bartes
J Mitchell
Portland
Ore
Edward Mitchell
Northwestern Railroad
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