Funeral for Secretary of War James W. Good in Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids Iowa officials prepare for the funeral of Secretary of War James W Good set for 11 am at First Presbyterian Church. The military ceremony will include an artillery caisson cavalry and field artillery from Fort Des Moines with Maj H J Kelley in command and the Fourteenth Cavalry Band. The body arrived with Mrs Good and the two sons and burial will be at Oak Hill cemetery. Schools and most businesses will close in tribute.
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United Press
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jim
James W. Good
First Presbyterian Church
Good
Oak Hill Cemetery
Fort Des Moines
H. J. Kelley
John Ramsey Sentenced to Life in Prison
John Ramsey received a life sentence in Pawhuska Oklahoma after a second conviction for the 1923 murder of Osage Indian Henry Roan Horse. Ramsey filed notice of appeal and attorneys were granted 90 days to pursue an appeal.
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John Ramsey
United Press
Pawhuska
Okla
Henry Roan Horse
Ramsey
Mother witnesses two babies die in Nebraska house fire
In Tekamah Nebraska a mother watched as fire destroyed the Rhoades home killing Carl aged 3 and Billy 16 months while Walter 5 was warned. Mrs Rhoades 23 collapsed from shock after learning of the deaths as she fetched water from a neighbor. Carl reportedly found matches and played with them as the blaze began.
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United Press
Tekumah
Neb
Carl
Billy
Scott Rhoades
Rhoades
Walter
Clemenceau Suffers Acute Colic Attack
Former French premier Clemenceau, who had a heart attack in October, endured an acute colic attack in Paris on November 21. Dr Degennes attended, administered morphine, and warned the crisis could be serious as he awaited a return visit. The 88 year old had his birthday on September 28.
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Associated Press
Paris
Clemeanceau
Degenties
Degennes
Clemenceau
Soldier-turned-writer resumes memoir work after illness
After weeks of anxiety over his health, the General remained undaunted and pressed on with his memoirs. Doctors ordered reduced morning exercise and on November 9 he rode in an automobile for the first time since illness. Two days later Armistice Day brought a visit from General John J. Pershing.
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John J. Pershing
Poppy Troop in Amarillo Organizes for Girl Scouts
The Poppy Troop of Amarillo Girl Scouts was organized at McKinley School yesterday morning. It is the eleventh troop in the city and the second in the school. The first troop has 52 members. the new troop starts with 20 and hopes to grow to full membership within a month. A captain is appointed.
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Amarillo
Girls Scout Leaders Plan Christmas Community Service
The Leaders Association met at Miss Annabelle Sparger’s home with fourteen captains and lieutenants present. The Buchanan Street Troop, recently reorganized, has 39 members and a new group will be formed soon. Miss Alice Mulkey oversees the girls temporarily while a selection is pending.
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Alice Mulkey
Buchanan Street
Annabelle Sparger
Cheyenne Road
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