Old Players Escape From Frantic Fans in Muncie
Manager Abraham Cohen of Indianapolis and secretary Bronson of the Central League evaded armed Muncie fans while securing Rushers Wart and Wiggins for the road. The pursuit included secret transfers, surveillance, and scattered threats as a tense night ended with plans thwarted and cold weather forecasts.
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Muncie
Abraham Cohen
Indianapolis
Bronson
Wart
Wiggins
Muncur
Reinezer Petty
Muneis
Eddie Higgins
Cohen and
Muddy Wiley Higuins
Bis
Geraefe
Forktowsl
Hart
Mark
Aea
Cohen
Anderton
Pony
Micgrix
Haunsray
Munele
Ole
Cuhel
Ranger
Trentun
Berlin report says Czar may accept mediation terms
London dispatch notes a high authority says the Tsar no longer rejects peaceful mediation offers. A note to Paris via St. Petersburg’s French ambassador is said to be favorable with reservations. Dalney reports Russia proposed surrender to Japan under Gen. Nagi, with garrisons allowed to return, but Japan refused.
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Czar
Paris
Scripps-M'Rab
London
Berlin
London News
St. Petersburg
M'Rae
Dalney
Rupert Atthite
Nagi
Russia
Dynes Appointed Superintendent of Mails in Indianapolis
Wilton Dynes assistant superintendent of nails in Indianapolis Westortion has been appointed supervisor of mails. William C. Baterton, who died recently, leaves a vacancy with about $2,000 in pay. The new department system names Wallace Buchanan night superintendent, Lester Cages promoted, and a clerk to fill the vacancy.
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Wilton Bh. Dynes
Indianapolis Westortion
William C. Bate
Terson
Wallare Buchanan
Will Lnenme
Fire leaves sixteen families homeless in Chicago
A blaze tore through the De Walle apartment building in Chicago, rendering sixteen families homeless. The fire spread rapidly through the complex on Jackson Avenue and displaced residents unable to return. Fire crews battled the flames, with early reports noting extensive damage but no confirmed casualties.
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Scripps
Buram
Chicago
Lise
de Walle
Eneper
Jarkson Handy Vard
Woman Burned to Death Reported in Home Incident
A woman was burned to death in her home as a result of a dire fire. The incident occurred at her residence where neighbors and authorities are investigating the cause and circumstances surrounding the fatal fire.
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Rae
Rhe
Seek Cantwell to Obtain Good Assignments In Legislature
Legislators scramble for committee chairs as Cantwell’s backers push for top posts. Three hopefuls Devinsman, Sayre, and Stansbury are said to have given up their races for better chairmanships. In the Senate Lieut Miller faces selecting holdovers Goodwine, Wood, Kendrick, and others for key posts. Recommendations from the investigating committee are expected to shape economy-focused appropriations, with state departments seeking more funds but likely trimmed. The tuberculosis hospital appropriation is noted for a potential turn-down.
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Mittee
Cald
Representative Devinsman
Goshen
Warren Sayre
Wabash
Ed Stangburs
Williamsport
Stansbury
Cantwell
Senate
Liautant “Miller
Goodwine
Wood
Kendee
Race
Fremont Goodwine
State Department
Actress Nan Patterson in Tombs after murder verdict
New York December 24 Nan Patterson spends a restless night in her Tombs cell. Denied acquittal for Caesar Young's murder she remains imprisoned and deeply despondent. A doctor gave a sedative after an earlier burst of weeping and moaning followed by renewed distress as she prepared for Christmas away from family.
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New York
Nan Patterson
Washington
Caesar Young
Sarury
Joe Cannon Advice From Telegram Preserved for Christmas Cheer
Washington reports that Speaker Joe Cannon met with the President Saturday at the White House and issued a Christmas admonition. He urged moderation with alcohol, preferring plain whisky if one drink is unavoidable, and advised indulgence in plum pudding, brandy, and relaxing thoughts. He counseled remaining calm and avoiding cursing the author of the telegram.
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Scripps-Mrab
Washington
Ter
Nele Dae Callon
White House
King’s Auto Crash on the Prado Ends with Escape
While riding in a motor car on the Prado the wheel brake failed and the vehicle overturned. The king was driving and escaped uninjured after a near miss. He has had several narrow escapes in the past.
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Iscrupps
President Urges Strong Action On Smoke Nuisance In Washington
President Rossruck appeals to District of Columbia commissioners to curb a smoke nuisance linked to a railway company. He calls for drastic measures, possibly arrest actions, to end the emissions harming residents and city life, urging swift cabinet coordination.
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Iscripps
Washington
Tec
Rossruck
Sanrday
District of Columbia
Tis
Cone de Puisance Sn
Slevtrie Kaltt Rompans
Thie
Hhcheat Ag
Patie
Three More Sentenced in Election Fraud Case
Three men, Edward Sweeney Clarence Dixon and another, were sentenced for election fraud offenses. Sweeney and Oldman received four months in jail while Dixon was also sentenced to four months with fines. The county now has several Democratic election officials awaiting trial.
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Ecripps. Mra Telegram
Penyver. Fo
Tee
Eleane Goldman
Edward Sweenes
Clarence BP
Dixon
Temocraic Aviation
Oldman
Sweeney
Foedie Dixon
Todd 18 Found Guilty in Vernon County Feud Case
In Nevada Missouri on December 4 a judge found 18 year old Todd guilty of second degree murder. The case centers on a long running feud involving Robert Wall and two prominent Vernon County figures. The shooting climaxed the feud and led to the verdict.
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Todd
Scripps-Mwrre
Nevada
J.D. Tada
Xax
Robert Wall
Vernon
Lawrence postmaster found dead after gossip dispute
Alexander White, Lawrence postmaster, was found dead in his drug store with a bullet wound. A note claimed accounts were squared and accused a man named Dick, as gossip swirled about his tenure. Coroner investigates amid town divided over his administration and a prior murder case linked to his family.
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Lawrence
Alexander White
Bonamen
Mer Dick
WLC
White
Fortville
Nec
White Sax
Fox
Fred
Walte
Tim
Ernest Newhaine
Shin
George White
Howard Flanson
Iam Tay
Courtroom clash over record notations between Maddox and Osterfield
In a tense trial, attorney Maddox refuses to have the cross examination notes erased and accuses the court of delaying proceedings for convenience. Judge Osterfield orders calm, while spectators watch a heated exchange about interruptions and record entries during the Delaplaine cross examination.
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Delaplaine
Witneas
Vatican
Maddox
Jack of
Uaterfeld
Gare
Qrlerfield
Levser
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Higgins
Dynes
Patterson
Btansbury
Sayre and
Daussman
Lieut-gev. Miller
Solons
State House
M'Rae Ani Peta
Joe Cannon
Feemroee
Peete Bassels
Felevum
Tusisian Ninilint
Rusela
King's Auto
Doubleday, Page & Co
Waterfield
Effernuin
the Web
Osterfield
Oll
Wis Hemer
Leggs
Oaline
Che Hawke
Wulechner
Mat
Regents Brew
Mitante A
Ries Motive Beebe
Wakst
Opterfield
Osterfeld
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Tam
Asterfield
Laveer
Anavily
Petaplamne
Madios
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