In Spotlight of Todays News on Campaign Eve
The piece previews campaign momentum with nominees set in New York and Maine, notes the Senate majority fight between Republicans and Democrats, and cites insurgent Republicans as a potential factor. It outlines election math, seat vacancies in southern states, and the balance of power in both chambers ahead of the November vote.
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Washington, D. C
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United States
Maine
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Senate
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Aliabama
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Shipstead
Minnesota
Ory Dawnwiel
Wohl Bidaner
Brookhart
Wisconsin
Fall Named in Ruling Over Mammoth Oil Teapot Dome Case
Federal Judge Kenyon in St. Louis voided Mammoth Oil lease in the Teapot Dome scandal and named Albert B. Fall as having taken a bribe. The former senator and interior secretary was the sole public official cited in the opinion as connected with fraud and corruption surrounding the lease.
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Teapot Dome Agalen
F. Blake Wennety
Teapot Dome
W.S. Kenyon
Town
Ruppeals
Kennedy
Albert B. Fall
United States Secretary of the Interior
Kenyon
St. Louis
Mammoth Oil Company
Fall
Plot Report Aimed at Persian Shah Shah Riza Khan
Tehran reports a plot to assassinate Shah Riza Khan. Several conspirators are in custody and details of the targeted location are not released. Riza Khan was elected shah in December by the constituent assembly after overthrow of the prior dynasty and declared hereditary successor.
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London
Teheran
Riza Kapn
Riza Kahn
Shah Sultan Ahmad
Darius
Shappur Mohammed Rizar
Florida Relief Fund Grows Amid Hurricane Aid
Contributions continued pouring into the Florida relief fund for hurricane victims. The Courier will keep accepting and acknowledging donations, with Hawarden and Waterloo areas noted for recent gifts including a $100 check from Packing Company to H D B Cropper, Waterloo Red Cross chair.
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Courier
Wh Packing Company
H. DB. Cropper
Waterloo Red Cross
Hawarden
Rogers Hornsby’s Mother in Critical Condition in Texas
Mrs. M. D. Thornsby, mother of St. Louis Cardinals manager Rogers Hornsby, lies critically ill in Austin Texas. Son Everett Hor Tula travels to Austin to be with her as Rogers may be summoned from New York where he and the team practice for the World Series with the Yankees.
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Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Everett Hor Tula
Hornsby
Austin
Rogers Hornsb
New York
Yankees
Missionaries Trapped in Chengtu Amid Rising Tensions
A Daily Express dispatch from Shanghai reports 500 missionaries isolated in Chengtu unable to escape. Chengtu serves as the base for American and English missionary societies, with Paul Johnsen a Methodist missionary among those affected. The note mentions his parents and family in Prospect.
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Daily Express
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Chenst
Court declares missing woman dead divides legacy
The Black County district court ruled Kate Vaughan Romey dead after 35 years, ordering the $1,222 estate split among her sisters Mary Richards and Elizabeth Davies and brother James Vaughan. An administrator, Morgan Richards Hudson, handles cash on deposit as no corpus delicti or witnesses proved death.
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District Court of
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Romey
Mary Richards
Kate
Omaha
Romney Morgan Richards
Hudson
Esis
J. W. Thomson
Remey
Neivs
Richards
Elizabeth Davies
James Vaughan
Belgian and Guernsey Champions Crowned at Dairy Cattle Congress
Judges crowned champions across Brown Swiss Guernsey and Ayrshire classes as the Dairy Cattle Congress and National Belgian Horse Show opened. Cherub's Queen of the Prairie won Guernsey grand championship with Golden Maloreine runner up. Brown SwissGold Bell, owned by Dr. C. F. Osborne, claimed the Brown Swiss grand championship. Butter and cheese medals were awarded in a display hall as Iz winners and breeders anticipated more titles tomorrow.
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W. OW. Alarsh
Waterloo
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Radisson Farm
Raadisson Farm
Minneapolis
Iowa
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Silver Bell
Roy White
Osborne
Strans
Aytshire Bulls
Cavalier Fox
B. Simmons & Sons
Towaukee
Hazard
Stout
David
C. E. Jones
Livermore
Everett Kine
Ankeny
Good & Son
Ogden
Guernsey
Anderson
A. J. Andaveon
Otisco
Minn
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Coulter. Ta
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Oebyein
J. H. Kasper
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Norman Christensen
Fillamook City
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Waverly Corn
Henry Lindner
Waverly
Peru Taft, Ames
Lindner
Hildbbrands
Wildebrand Bros. Gladbrook
Louis
Coal stocks low threaten winter supply and price rises
L W Wallace executive secretary of the American Engineering council warned of a coal shortage and high prices if winter is harsh. He cited slack mining and summer stock declines, with delayed consumer purchases aggravating the shortage. A plan for yearly coal contracts with monthly delivery was recommended by the coal storage committee.
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American Engineering Council
Expa
New York
L. W. Walfee
Wallace
Striking Lancashire Mills Limit Output Amid Coal Strike
A group of Lancashire textile firms announced they will run only one week in three due to soaring coal prices, illustrating the coal strike's paralyzing effect. Delegates meet in Kingsway to discuss government district settlement proposals as the House of Commons extends the state tax emergency for another month.
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London
Lancashire
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Iners
Kingsway Wall
House of Commons
Teapot Dome ruling orders lease cancellation in Wyoming
The U S circuit court of appeals in St Louis voids the Mammoth Oil lease at Teapot Dome for corruption and favoritism. It bars Mammoth from government funds and orders an accounting of oil taken during the lease tenure. The ruling cites Harry F Sinclair and Albert B Fall influence and directs the Cheyenne lower court to act.
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St. Louis
Teapot Dome
United States Ciscuit Court of Appeals
Wryoming
Mammoth of Company
Harry TF. Sinclair
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
T. Glake Kennedy
Cheyenne
Wya
Tune
Mammoth Company
Flapper to Be Good Mother Opinion at Knights Address
A Knights of Columbus address in Des Moines last night stated that flappers of today will make wonderful mothers. The speaker argued modern girls experience life differently and should be guided by simple, understandable codes akin to a set of commandments.
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Tes Moines
Knights of Columbus
Des Moines Urges Municipal Air Field
Clarence M. Young urges Des Moines to establish a municipal air field after returning from Philadelphia. He says the city is backward in landing facilities and is being outpaced by smaller cities nationwide.
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Des Moines
Clarence M. Young
Philadelphia
Ontelasseai
Young
Cholera Deadly for Pottawattamie Dogs Urges Cremation
Farmers urged to cremate every horse and dog that dies as cholera spreads through Pottawattamie County. Veterinarians report a serum shortage at labs in Town and Wehraske, risking slower containment of the outbreak.
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Council Binits. Ta
Wehraske
Pretty Girl Found Dead in New York Street
A 22 year old woman with jet black hair was found dead beside a building on Tayelth street near Greenwich Village. Police found nothing identifying on her. Unclear if murder or death from heart attack as investigation continues.
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Tayelth Street
Greenwich
Villine
Agters de Police
Courier Delivery Notice and Contact Instructions
The notice explains home delivery by 3:90 and offers a reprint if late. Call 5100 to report missed papers or delivery errors. Phones should reach the office by 6 before 6 30 p.m.
Delesia Murder Trial May Have Night Sessions
West Union Indiana September 29 Spec ialty Possibility of a night session suggested by defense counsel eased this afternoon as it appeared pleas would occupy the entire afternoon Both are anxious to get to the AS SO C As possible Delosia in the stand most of Tuesday denying the state's claim that he traveled by rail from Chicago to Gelweln and after a quarrel with his wife last March 14 strangled the woman with a rope cloth made from one of her gowns
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West Union
Defense
Thia
Carmine Delesia
Delosi
Chicacea
Gelweln
Body of Elmer Mener Found Three Miles Below Waterloo
The county treasurer explains tax payments pile up near deadline forcing six months of work into six days. He says late payments reflect habit, not lack of funds, and notes a flood of remittances after Oct. 1 shows county prosperity in Black Uink.
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Elmer Mener
Forot
Rock
Waterloo
Madigan
Miners Trapped Pabst Mine Survive After Rescue Reach
Ironwood Michigan September 25 The 43 miners trapped since Friday in the G Pabst mine are alive Researchers on the twentieth level opened a passage to the underground prison They heard a voice ask Hello up there How are you The response Were all right and all alive Rescue teams said full extraction will take time but all men are safe
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Ironwood
Mich
G. Pabst
Sifely
Reporters Question Teacher Testimony in Buzzette Murder Trial
In Mason City on September 29 the defense called two newspaper reporters to impeach Miss Clara Wooldridge's testimony about a statement linked to Morris Van Note's killing. The state counters, with Wooldridge denying making the remark while reporters insist it occurred. The trial is expected to reach a verdict late this week.
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Everett Burzette
Morris War Note
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Clara Wooldridge
Lime Creek
van Note
Troops Ordered to Withdraw from Miami Storm District
Miami Fin Sept 29 Col W B Collins commander national guard troops in the Miami storm area said orders were issued for the withdrawal of all troops from the district tonight. The move follows reports that another storm is unlikely to hit Miami.
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Wife's body found in cistern near Muscatine
The lifeless body of Mrs. Paul Skriver aged 50 from West Liberty was found seated on the water surface in a cistern by her husband around o'clock this morning. She had suffered melancholy for two years and is believed to have taken her own life after midnight. Democrats meet to plan fall campaign with Mrs. W. E. Brassby as principal speaker.
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Muscatine
Paul Skriver
West Liberty
Nebraska Huskers Prep for Cornhusker Championship
Lineup details show Nebraska shifting from hog calling to corn husking events as state champs prepare for the state husking contest, with the world title to be contested in Nebraska. The winner earns 200 dollars and advances to face champions from Iowa Minnesota Missouri Indiana and South Dakota. The state and world contest sites to be chosen in the next two weeks.
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Double funeral planned for Meier and fiancee
The drowned couple Elmer Meier and Lillian Janssen were found in the river three miles southeast of the city after a seven day search. Meier's body was recovered near an island and taken to Kearns funeral home. Preparations were made for a joint burial, with services held in Parkerstown and Waterlow. Over 2,000 attended Janssen's funeral in Parkerstown. Support from friends and officials, including Otto Meier and the mayor, boosted rewards for discovery.
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Kearns Funeral Home
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Linesln Street
Joe Fieder
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G. W.lueht
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Christensen
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Lucht
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Pflieder
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Hurtries
Henry Mueller
First Lutheran Church
Kearns
Tucht
Pierse
Joe Kaule
Janssen
Darkersburg
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Jensson
Waterlow
Waterlos Fede
Otto Meier
Harm van Hanen
Lillian Janasen
Gienn A. Tibbitts
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