La Follette Holds and Fights at Wisconsin Primary
Milwaukee voters faced a pivotal senatorial primary testing Robert M. La Follette Jr and the Wisconsin progressive wing against Roy H. Wilcox and Francis McGovern. Central conflict centers on party control, anti corruption concerns, and GOP national committee stance. Socialist John M. Work is Milwaukee choice. Daniel Woodward listed under Ku Klux Klan influence with limited campaigning. The final election remains set for September 28.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bob" la Follette
Elorate
Trary Dor
Robert M. la Vallette
Lan] Follette Progressivism
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
Roy H. Wilcox
Francis McGovern
Butler Kuters
Wisconsin
la Folette
McGovern
Wilcox
Butler
Republican National Committee
la Follétte
Republican “National Committee
la Follette
Socialis
John M. Work
Republican Party
Daniel Woodward
Oshkosh
Ku. Kiux Klan
Dante
Pyromaniae Fire Spree Triggers Harlem Evacuation
Two pyromaniacs set five fires within twenty minutes in Harlem near Eighth Avenue and One Hundred and Thirty-fifth Street. The fires caused a rush of residents to flee their tenements as authorities responded in force.
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New York
Harlem
Eighth Avenue
Sheriff Pushes Tougher Liquor Sentences in Des Moines
Mason City dispatch reports Sheriff Job. Cress urges district court judges to raise minimum sentences for liquor offenses and uphold maximums, insisting on no remission of fines or leniency. He calls for stricter enforcement to keep liquor offenders from evading penalties.
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Mason City
Las
Job
Cress
State Association of Sheriffs
Conference of Shevilly
Des Moines
Egyptian Swimmer Abandons Channel Crossing Attempt
Egyptian swimmer Ishak Helray, known as a giant figure in distance swims, quit his English Channel bid at Cape Gris-Nez after 14 hours 32 minutes as cold water and strong tides halted his effort near the chalk cliffs of Dover.
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Vape Gris-Nea
France
Neptune
English
Insan
Ishak Helray
Egypt
Cape Gris-Nex
Trie
Dover
Treling
Pauper Case Ends as Family Leaves Des Moines
Des Moines Sept 14 AP Fred Neal, his wife and six children leave a pauper case after temporary guardianship and related proceedings conclude. The departure follows court action seeking relief from hardship and welfare constraints.
Eviction Fight Under State Pauper Law Reaches TRO
Des Moines reports a family facing eviction under the state pauper law, pursued by Polk County officials. The family reportedly moved to a former Nebraska home. A temporary restraining order prevented forced eviction, seen by some as a test of the pauper law.
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Dren Leff
Des Moines
Polk County
Nebraska
Turks Kill or Expel 8000 Christians in Goya
London dispatches report Turks have deported about 8000 Christians from the Goya country in Mesopotamia. Two hundred sixty arrived at Lakhhu, Ivik, amid ongoing claims of Turkish campaign plans in Mosul if not granted by the League of Nations Council.
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London
Morga
Goya
Pagid
Ukhu
Ivik
Mesopotamia
Mosul
League of Nations Council
Hammill Praised by Canopus Club
Tauépus club adopts resolution commending Gov. Hammill for ordering parole revoke of Caye Masters and sending him back to Fort Madison. Hammill, in a club address, urges no tampering with fundamental constitutional principles and opposes constitutional amendment.
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Tauépus Club
Hammill
Caye Masters
Fort Madison
Karnak Medicine Praised by Burlington Engineer
A Burlington Iowa engineer, W. L. Wilke, says Karnak cured his long battle with stomach and kidney troubles after other medicines failed. He details sleepless nights, poor appetite, back and liver problems, and relief after one bottle, with seven bottles restoring his health. Karnak is sold locally by J. Miller Drug and Robert Gerug Co. and other chemists.
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Shew
Wr. L. Wilke
Hedge Ave
Burlington
Iowa
Burlington RR
Ar. Wilke
Thayeb
Cadverth
Waterloo
Co. J. Miller, Draggiet
Robert Qerug
Semont
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Fourth Street
Bagdad
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Mann
Burlington Engineer
Kirk
Choice
Michigan
Mazda Oil
Alc
Raney Calif
Meat Department
Independent Meat & Grocery Company
Bacon
Klonklave
Fiery Cross
Coaster
Dodgem
Fun House
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