Kuo and Wife Captured in Manchuria Clash
General Kuo Sung Ling and his wife were captured near Mukden after days of fighting with Marshal Chang Tso Lin. Report says Kuo and his wife were executed and decapitated, with heads placed on a grave of a favored general. Chang claimed a decisive victory, taking Faikipu and other positions near Singminfu.
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Tokyo
CAPJ
Asah
Mukden
Kuo Sung-Ling
Chang Tso-Lin
Atellar
Kao
T Hen
Kuo
Chung
Chang Tzo- Tan
Change
Chang
Changs
Faikipu
Singminfu
Ruo
Daley of St Paul Celebrates 100th Birthday
John Daley of St Paul observed his 100th birthday at a family reception at the Daley home on Christmas Day. Eight of his nine children and 21 grandchildren attended. Simon Paley of Seattle was the lone child unable to attend.
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St. Paul
John Daley
Daley
Simon Paley
Seattle
Mayor Foley Pleads Guilty to Liquor Nuisance Charge
Newell Iowa December 23 AP News Dr F C Foley mayor arrested by federal agents after four gallons of alcohol found in his possession pleaded guilty to maintaining a liquor nuisance. He received a fine of 100 dollars and a suspended 90 day jail sentence.
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Newell
Towa
F.C. Foley
Dry plan with teeth appears to target smuggling
Washington dispatch reports Assistant Secretary Andrews and Assistant Secretary Vallance will tour southern customs ports and Havana to study smuggling through liquor, aliens, and merchandise. They aim to ease port passage and strengthen liaison among customs, coast guard, and prohibition, with possible liquor treaty talks with Cuba.
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Lallor
Cuba
State
Treasury Departments
Andrews
Treasury
Seicestor Vallance
State Department
Havana
Hin
Die
Mqnor
Hitle
Cubs
Canada
Mexico
United States
Florida Keys
Cuban
Vallance
Andrewe
Mexteo
Crosher
Havang
Julius S Holzman Leads Helena Merchants in Sufferings
Julius S Holzman vice president of the New York Dry Goods Company and a longtime Helena business man and Mason, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage Thursday night. He left St Johns hospital in serious condition and had not regained consciousness by early morning. His wife and relatives fear for his outcome.
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Juliu S Holzman
New York
Woman burns while playing Santa in Cleveland home
Mrs William P Heck a 36 year old Cleveland mother died today after her homemade Santa suit caught fire from cotton trimming near a kitchen range. She was preparing to play Santa for her seven year old son when the blaze enveloped her.
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Cleveland
Ohio
William P. Heck
President Coolidge Attends Church on Christmas Day
Washington on Christmas Day as President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge stay home to rest. The president reviewed mail at his desk, then attended a morning service with son John at Calvary Baptist Church. Pastor Abernathy preached on The Wonderful Name amid world tensions, after which the family returned to the White House for quiet evening seclusion.
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Washington
National Capital
Coolidge
W. S. Abernathy
Calvary Baptist Church
Tarding
Executive Mansion
Mr. Coolidge
Butler 15 Gone But Day Raids Continue
Philadelphia police renewed raids on saloons and questionable resorts during the Christmas period as General Smedley Butler retired from the director of public safety post. Forty raids marked the holiday enforcement effort led by Butler’s unit before his successor took charge.
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Philadelphia
Smedley Butler
George Iaw. Elliott
Butler
Youd Be Glad Too If You Ig Nobeled Useless Items
An independent classified ad service offers a solution for disposing of items around the home that have outlived usefulness. A local household advertiser showcased several arlcles in the Independent’s Classified Section and moved them quickly. Take advantage of this opportunity and call or visit for ad placement.
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Independent
Christmas Across the World 1925 Sees Global Celebrations
The Christian world marked Christmas with broadcasts and bells from Washington to Africa. Moscow hailed the gayest season since czarist days, Paris and Berlin echoed revelry, and the Locarno pact received praise in capitals. In the U S Coolidges led a quiet day as snow fell on parts of the country.
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Christian World
Astin
Washington
Africa
Millsons
Feren
Moscow
Paris
Berlin
United States
North
Middle-West
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Wilhhelm
Doorn
Wolland
Retelry
Mont Marte
Wit
Syria
Rome
Pape
Sky the Limit as Paris Celebrates Christmas Eve
Paris on Christmas Eve enjoys crowds at cafes and riverside spots as revelers celebrate. Prices for meals rise with champagne flowing, amid a nationside mood of gaiety and festive excess.
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Paris
Taris
Teonle
Tong
Daria
Antenen
Dent
Marta
Cha Atreria
Auto Crash Victim 15 Dead in Sheridan Route Incident
Vermian Martin, 43, of Sheridan, Wye, died Christmas afternoon from internal injuries after a crash near the Central Park crossing of the Northern Pacific railroad. Timothy Mullowney admits driving. autopsy set for Saturday as the county attorney investigates the incident.
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Billings
Tee
Vermian Martin
Sheridan
Wye
Timothy Mullowney
Central Park
Northern Pacific Railroad
Yuletide Death Toll in St Louis Rises
Nine dead in Christmas Eve festivities in St Louis as traffic accidents claim lives and a youth dies from a Santa Claus fire. One man is killed in an altercation at a Christmas beer party, while another dies from a fatal burn during home celebrations.
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St. Lows
Lee
St. Touts
Fatal auto crash on holiday trip near Vinalla Cal
A family trio died in a car crash when their automobile left a ditch and struck a tree during a holiday trip near Vinalla California. Vernen Bishey, 23, from Frown, Floyd Bishey from Ton Angeles, and Martin Motents, a nephew, were passengers. the driver and other details were unclear due to damaged text.
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Vinalla
Cal
Dee
Vernen Bishey
Frown
Floyd
Ton Angeles
Autonion Lulte
Critarnias
Vietiwe Wax Asteen
Rural credits to face income tax ruling
Washington reports that national agricultural credit corporations are deemed taxable under the 1924 revenue act. A. W. Gregg, solicitor of internal revenue, circulated a ruling within the bureau clarifying that rural credit entities may qualify for exemption under section 2a only if they meet criteria. The decision, though not yet public, prompts immediate review of many returns.
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Washington
A. W. Gregg
Grege
Eternal Revenue Bureau
Agricultural Erect Corporations
Ely
National Agricultural Credit Cor
Queen Margherita Roughly Improves Despite Pleural Suffering
Dowager Margherita is reported by attending physicians to have improved markedly from pleurisy that caused her suffering. Dispatches from Italy note a calm state and better breathing, with no dangerous complications reported at this time.
Bud Fisher Laughs At Suit By Mand
New York December 27 rough notes report cartoonist Bud Fisher who recently married Countess Aertid de Beaunant of Paris. He is described as ridiculous amid a $250000 breach of promise suit filed by Miss Tela Lucille Shields. Shields says Fisher promised marriage after meeting at Saratoga while he raced thoroughbreds. Court action ongoing with Riverside Drive residence cited.
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New York
Dev
Uarev
al Wisher
Rerentlh
Aertid de Beaunant
Paris
Tela
Lucille Shields
Lin
Radio Broadcasting Program Heralds Advent of 1926
New York announces a world wide 1926 radio plan led by RCA president General James Grashard. The program centers at the experimental station in Toundbrick and includes opera stars in New York, the Washington native band, and the Rochester symphony. It will be rebroadcast to Britain, Europe, and Germany and再 broadcast across the seas if atmospheric conditions permit. An American relay system will re broadcast the program, with greeting messages in multiple languages prior to the music.
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Tower of Parliament
London
America
James Grashard
Radio Corporation of America
Jilane Trav
Toundbrick
Washington
Symphony Orchestra
Rochester
Tsles
Germany
United States
Four Die In Auto Crash Near Norfolk Nebraska
A Norfolk Nebraska report outlines a fatal car crash causing four deaths and others injured. Names and specifics are garbled, but the incident occurred northeast of a town, with victims including farm residents and several involved parties.
Weeks and Wife Injured in City Tram Collision
Washington, Tec- Chinimas day fore Dohn Wy Weeks former secretary of war and Mrs Weeks were confined to bed after a tram collision yesterday. Both suffered injuries with Mrs Weeks hurt and Weeks receiving bruises on the face and head. An attending escort tried to determine their condition amid the confusion.
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Washington
Chinimas
Wy Weeks
Mre Weeks
Charleston
Weeks
Boot Vardi
Berlin Heat at Deal 10 Teutonian Stand
Rome reports growing anti German sentiment in South Tyrol as Italians fear German influence. The Fascist press expounds plans to maintain Brenner Pass as a sacred boundary and asserts Italy’s rise as a first order power, insisting it will not be Germany’s deputy again.
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Rome
APJ
Berlin
South Tyrel
Halla
Itome
Tmpero
Tyrol
Brenner Pass
Italy
Germany
Rabbi Stephen Wise Defended in Attitude Debate on Christ
In Northern California readers debate Rabbi Stephen S Wise of New York amid controversy over his sermon and stance on Christ. A resolution was adopted defending Wise as the United States appeal context unfolds.
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Rabbi
Wise
Christ
Pope Pius Receives Flood of Messages
The Pope spent time in Rome receiving messages from visitors worldwide. Dignitaries from Milan and other places endorsed his encyclical and expressed support for his exhortations as he met many secretaries and officials.
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Popl Pius
Duscanny
Rome
Milan
Dead at 110 on one job in France history note
Nava Carlotte died at age 110 after 98 years of service to the same family. She began in Mexico in 1827 and accompanied the family to France where she remained in their employ until her death.
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France
Nava Carlotte
Mexico
New Effort to Settle Hard Coal Strike May Secure Action at Last
Negotiations between anthracite miners and operators resume after Christmas Eve talks led by Alvin Markie of Hazelton. Officials expect a strategic move to permit miners to return to work during talks, signaling a possible end to the four month strike.
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ATS
Anthmaatte
New York
Tly
Alvin Markie
Hazelton
AML Mum
Markie
Union League Club
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