Weather and travel notes amid winter cold across plains
Fragments describe dropping temperatures from the Dakotas to Minnesota and Chicago with light snow. roads report milder air elsewhere. Travelers face delays and frostbite risks as two days of winter weather continue, with pockets of clearer conditions for westbound journeys.
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Brazce
Ometer
Winnipes
Yester Plains
Minneapod
Chicago
Ate Marcilla
Plina
Hunting Licenses for 1924 Arrive in Athens County
The 1924 hunting licenses have arrived in Athens County and may be secured at any time, according to a Friday announcement by Clerk of Court T Morgan. Licenses must be obtained by those who plan to hunt on New Year’s Day, the last day of the rabbit season.
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Athens County
T Morgan
Iit
Burglar Alarm Sparks Gunfire in Cincinnati Home
Mrs J H Folson of Hartwell near Cincinnati woke to a burglar and, thinking of her seven year old, grabbed a revolver from under a mattress and fired three shots, stopping the intruder. In Rochester a mail truck driver ties up the vehicle as two bandits raid a registered pouch with fifteen thousand dollars.
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Cincinnati
J. H. Folson
Hartwell
Pncinnati
Shea
Rochester
N. Y
Bindine
Headquarters to Open in Chicago for Coolidge Campaign
Announcement that the Coolidge convention campaign will set up headquarters in Chicago on December 6 under management by William Butler of Massachusetts and Congressman James W. Joha, who will be associated with the effort.
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Ashington
Chicago
William , Butler
Massachusetts
James W. Jowa
Associaim
Smiths Escaped Hospital Fugitives Captured in Pennsylvania Cave
Harry and William Smith, escaped from Lima state hospital on August 28, equipped with sufficing arms and ammunition to stand a small army for days, were captured in a cave in the hills at South Connellsville, Pa., after a N. Night steamship Gasgi reported distress off Cape, unable to progress due to heavy winds and engine trouble.
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Gasig
Cape
Snowfall Covers Middle West As Temperatures Rise
From New Mexico to the Great Lakes 200 motor tourists were marooned by snow drifts and storm warnings brought severe temperatures but no reported damage. West and Middle West brace for the first real winter and a slowly rising temperature was forecast.
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Chicago
Ill
New Mexico
Great Lakes
West
Middle West
Jail House Blues Charms Athens Youths Overnight Behind Bars
Three Athens youths Clyde Battin Leo Haley and Orrie Stevens spent an all night stay in the county jail after a 6 pm Thursday visit to see a prisoner. Sheriff McKinley left town delaying return until 11 pm and the trio remained jailed until Friday morning when released. The incident began with an unpremeditated jailhouse performance.
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Jail House
Athens
Clyde Battin
Leo Haley
Orrie Stevens
McKinley
Warless world plans endorse United States aid and League of Nations
A Federal Council of Churches meeting in Columbus reports speakers urge a warless world with U S entry into world conditions and full cooperation with the League of Nations humanitarian efforts. They call for aid to earthquake sufferers in Japan and support for Latin American movements.
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Columbus
United States
Europe
Russia
Near East
Japan
League of Nations
Federal Council of Churches
Samuel McCrea Cavert
New York City
Charlies 8. MacFarland
Samuel C. Inman
Latin America
Sidney L. Gulick
Commission of International Justice and Good Well
Alvarez to Seek Court Injunction Over Mexican Consulate
Louis, Dec. 14. Alvarez the consul here defied the Obregon government and pledged loyalty to rebel leader De la Horta. He announced plans to invoke the U.S. District Court to stop any Obregon representative sent from Washington from dispossessing him at the consulate.
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Louis
Alvarez
Obregon
de la Horta
United States District Court
Washington
Mexico City
Britain to make first principal payment on war debt
Washington reports Great Britain will pay the principal on its four billion six hundred million dollar war debt to the United States tomorrow. An additional twenty three million will go to the principal, and sixty nine million dollars will be paid in interest as the second semi annual installment.
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Washington
Great Britain
United States
Treasury
Britain
Christmas Seals Available at Local Banks and Stores
Christmas Seals can be secured from Security Savings Bank Bank of Athens Athens National Bank Hotel Berry BD Zenner Co. Josden Cigar Store Gibson Pharmacy Cline Pharmacy Lash Drug Store and the Toggery.
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Bank of Athens
Athens National Bank
Hotel Berry
BD. Zenner Co
JdJosden Cigar Store
Gibson Pharmacy
Cline’s — Pharmacy
Lash Drug Store
the Toggery
Judge Landis Dominates League Meeting With Firm Stand
At Chicago's annual gathering Judge Landis asserted control over baseball's governance, restoring his chair and power while Ban Johnson faced a sharp rebuke. Col. Ruppert and others watched as Johnson left in silence, signaling a decisive shift in league leadership.
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Chicago
Landis
Chicago White Sox
National League
Jacob Ruppert
The
Yanks
Ban Johnson
Ban
Johnson
Baseball
Speeders Learn Courtroom To Corner Traffic Reform
Kansas City judge turns traffic offenders into learners rather than fined criminals. Convicts attend classes on driving rules and city ordinances, then police duty at busy corners to gain hands on experience. A student says the program will curb speeding and careless driving.
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H. &. Roberts
Kansas City
Kas
Roberts
Deaths-Funerals Herbert Poston 49 at Coolville Ridge
Herbert Poston aged 49 died at 6 am at his home on Coolville Ridge after lifelong poor health. Funeral services will be at his residence Sunday morning at 10 with burial at South Canaan church at 1 pm. Survived by his mother of 12 years, brother Elmer, and sisters Effie Watkins Zaleski and Mrs. William Anthony Athens.
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Herbert Poston
Coolville Ridge
South Canaan
Elmer
Effie Watkins, Zaleski
William Anthony
Athens
Trade on a healthy state in November commerce report
Washington December 14. The department of commerce reports a slight November slowdown from October but an improvement over November 1922. Employment across 1428 factories reached 2,015,642 workers in November vs 2,102,584 in October and 1,186,430 a year earlier.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Tampico Oil Firms Continue Work Amid Revolt
Oil companies in the Tampico fields keep operations running as Ci cadad and Victoria, capital of Tamaulipas, report loyal garrisons to Obregon, signaling continuity despite unrest.
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Tampico
Cicadad
Victoria
Tamaulipas
Obregon
Doctor Harold N. Moyer Dies Suddenly in Chicago
Dr Harold N Moyer a leading psychiatrist and authority on nervous and mental diseases died suddenly today in Chicago from acute dilation of the heart.
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Chicago
Harold N. Moyer
America
Rita the Nashville dog funds a student's college costs
Rita, a dog owned by Watkins Crockett, accompanies him daily to school and has helped fund his college expenses. The dog has produced 27 puppies sold at 100 dollars for males and 50 dollars for females, with all proceeds going toward Crockett's education and related costs.
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Nashville
Tenn
Rita
Watkins Crockett
Ju. A
Prita
Crockett
Fem
Watkins
Kiila
Watling
Hiv
Poston Community Christmas Party Planned
The Poston community clubs announce a Sunday afternoon Christmas party at the community house on December 16 starting at o'clock. A Christmas tree will be set up with treats for every child and games and amusements are planned for the entertainment.
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Poston
Man Sues Pennsylvnia Railroad After Locomotive Blaze
Crestline Ohio Frank Parrilli sues the Pennsylvania Railroad Co claiming a coworker opened the blower on a locomotive he was operating. The suit seeks 16400 dollars in damages.
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Crestline
Pennsylvania Railroad Co
Frank Parrilli
Th Town
Ask Mr Huskins Director Mes senger I ree Information Bureau
A brief communique from Washington D C directs inquiries to Mr Huskins at the Messenger Information Bureau for further guidance. The message indicates an internal directive to contact the director for details.
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Mr. Huskins
I*ree Information Bureau
Washington, D.C
Bromo Quinine Tablets Promoted as Cold Cure and Laxative
An old advertisement touts Bromo Quinine tablets as relief for headaches caused by slight colds. It describes the product as a tonic laxative and germ destroyer with a 30 cent price and a signature of IE W Grove on the box.
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IE. W. Grove
England Favors French Decision in Reparations Talks
London reports the British foreign office holds an optimistic view after France agreed to begin direct talks with Germany, under conditions that include U S participation in examining Germany's capacity to pay reparations.
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France
Berlin
United States
Germany
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