Bequest of $5000 to Aide Decrepit Neighbor Surprises Heiress
Elina Klein, a 14 year old girl in St. Louis, cared for Mrs. Elizabeth Devinney, 82, reading and running errands. The Devinney will left $75,000 to church and charity, with $5000 to Klein as her share, plus other gifts to Baltimore women’s college and Bishop Tuttle. Klein, now 16 and a stenographer in Oklahoma, plans to invest the funds in a home.
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Elizabeth Devinney
BT. Louis
Elina Klein
Elizabeth L.devinney
Muskokee
Okla
Devinney
Klein
Miss Klein
Smext
Oklahoma
Munyon Paw Paw Pills Promoted in Free Sample Push
A reader urges a free sample distribution from the Indianapolis Sun to test Munyon's Paw-Paw Compound Laxative Pills claimed to aid digestion and liver function. The letter asserts benefits for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and aging and requests reader feedback to the editor.
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The
Indianapolis Sun
Sun
Munyon
Anyon
Indianapolis
Ohio Street
F Sun
Burglars kill aged minister and wife in Dutch Neck
In Trenton New Jersey on November 24 burglars forced their way into Rev Andrew Armstrong 80 and his wife and shot them to death. The couple long served the Dutch Neck Presbyterian church and were respected by the village of about 1000. Authorities seek motive and suspects including local farm hands who had been working nearby.
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Andrew Armstrong
Dutch Wreck
Rev. Armstrong
Presbyterian Church
Dutch Neck
One Girl Poses in Spanish Bull Ring
In Madrid on November 24 Rosario Sevilla became the first woman allowed to perform as Don Tancredo in the bull ring. The performer, dressed in white as a statue, must remain motionless before the bull. The display risks a deadly charge if movement is detected.
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Madrid
Spain
Rosario Sevilla
Don Tancredo
Stage Heroine Averts Panic in Fire Incident
In San Francisco on November 24 a blazing carbon fragment from a defective stage spotlight hurled into the orchestra causing excitement. Hazel Hollingsworth fainted while Martha Brenson of Sacramento high school students remained singing, praised for composure during the frightful moment.
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San Francisco
Hazel Hollingsworth
Martha Brenson
Sacramento
Miss Brenson
Seattle War on Fraternities Extirpates High School Groups
Seattle, Wash, Nov 24 High school fraternities were wiped out after a canvass found 200 members obeying a dissolution order. Eighty three University of Washington students were suspended for failing to report to advisers after receiving "conditions." Prominent fraternity men and sorority women appear among the suspended, with fraternity averages lagging behind class averages.
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Seattle
Wash
Fkighty
University of Washington
Thief Steals Ton of Grates From Brewery Yard
The Heim breweries company seeks the man who stole 1,400 pounds of herringbone grates and 600 pounds of single bar plates from its Kansas City plant after a vehicle drove into the yard and left without being seen by the watchman.
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Kansas City
Heim Breweries Company
Thanksgiving observers share plans across state offices
State and federal officials reveal varied Thanksgiving plans from quiet family dinners to time spent at work. Names include Charles G. Dean Walter C. Galbraith J. N. Hurty H. H. George and Albert B. Anderson among others as they describe how they will observe the holiday.
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Butler
Miami
Charles G. Dean
The
State Board of Forestry
Albert Sahm
Billy Patton
Williams
Ryan
Charles Remster
James Bingham
Charles J. Orbison
H. H. George
Navy
Merrill Wilson
United States Marshal
Noble C. Butler
United States Court
Clarence Nichols
United States
Leopold G. Rothschilds
Albert B. Anderson
Missing clerk and money from National Dairy Lunch
Police seek Charles Raymond, night clerk, who vanished after leaving a note and $21 in the cash drawer at the National Dairy Lunch in the Castle Hall building on East Ohio Street. The note cited a family illness as motive for departure.
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William Probst
National Dairy Lunch
Castle Hall
East Ohio Street
Charles Raymond
Raymond
Rushville rumor on Roosevelt double mystery
Special to The Sun. Rushville Ind. November 24 Stock buyer T S Beaver, said to be Roosevelt's renal double, vanished months ago no word from him or the president. Locals fear neither will return, as the Democratic population predicts they may never come back together.
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Rushville
Ind
T. S. Beaver
Roosevelt
United States
Mill Opens New Flour Mill In Bowling Green
Boyer and King have started a new flour mill in Bowling Green Indiana. It is the only mill within twenty five miles and will give farmers in Gwen and Green counties a local market for their grain.
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Bowling Green
Ind
Boyer & King
Gwen
Green
Friends fund drive to hunt slayer of trunk murder victim
Paris report says friends of Albert C. Carter identified as New York trunk murder victim met to establish a fund to track down his killer. Carter was known to students at the Like, Dolo rossis and Julien art academies. Lionel Maly den of Norwich, Conn. presided over the meeting.
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Paris
Albert C. Carter
New York Trunk
Dolorossis
Julien
Lionel Malyden
Norwich
Conn
Hotel Keeper Indicted In Routh Bend Case
In Routh Bend Tad Jerry, a hotel keeper faces an indictment details remain sparse in the partial text. Authorities pursue charges connected to an incident at the hotel dated earlier this year.
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the Sun
Routh Bend
Tad
Jerry
Circus musician weds in Bowling Green union
Chester Drake and Edna Lash of Patricksburg married Wednesday in Bowling Green Indiana. Drake last season played in the Barnum Bailey circus orchestra. The bride is a skilled pianist.
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Chester Drake
Edna Lash
Patricksburg
Hugh McGibeny
Indianapolis
Drake
Barnum & Bailey Circus Orchestra
Druggist Meade Weds Minnie Spearing at Home
J C Meade and Miss Minnie Spearing were married Wednesday afternoon at the bride's home in the presence of family. The couple will reside at 2637 College avenue. Miss Spearing has managed the ribbon department at L S Ayres Co for thirteen years.
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Min
Mr. Meade
Minnie Spearing
East Walnut Street
Minnie Gooding
Philip Hasling
Belle Spearing
Allan B. Philputt
Central Christian Church
Miss Spearing
L. S. Ayres & Co
College Avenue
Installment egg sales spread to make Thanksgiving affordable
In Columbus Indiana grocers display a 10 cent down and 10 cent weekly plan to sell eggs as a luxury within reach for Thanksgiving. Daniel Eckleman, 16, remains in critical condition after injuries from a wrestling incident at a Jonesville home. Local Odd Fellows finish husking corn for John A Ketner, who is dying of cancer near Rugby.
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Columbis
Ind
Daniel Eckleman
Jonesville
John A. Ketner
Rugby
Ketner
Bobbs Merrill Relocates Offices to Vermont Street Building
Publishing house Bobbs Merrill moves from 9 and 11 West Washington after twenty years to a new five story building between Meridian and Pennsylvania streets on Vermont street. The transfer took seven days. W C Bobbs president and W M Merril secretary treasurer will hold furnished offices. John R Carr, resigning as Marion county schools superintendent, heads the publishing house educational department.
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Bobbs-Merrill Company
West
Washington Street
Meridian
Pennsylvania Streets
Vermont Street
W. C. Bobbs
W. Merril
John R. Carr
Marion County
Fire Destroys Paint Shop at Cincinnati Shops
A workman dropping a match in the oil room at the Cincinnati Hamilton Day railroad shops sparked a blaze that totally destroyed the long frame paint shop on Lynn street near the railroad yard in Haughville. Officials estimate the loss around $2000 as firefighters battled the blaze for two hours.
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Cincinnati, Hamilton& Dayton
Lynn Street
Railroad Garde
Haughvule
Turmoil in Mexico as Censorship Tightens and Battles Reported
Reports say General Trevino leads federal forces toward Torreon with a major battle feared. Censorship blocks details and leaves U S readers uncertain about last day's events in Mexico as Americans rush telegrams home claiming safety amid the crisis.
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United States
Mexico
Torreon
Trevino
Monterey
Anti-Saloon League Not Expected to Alter County Option Debate
The Anti-Saloon League argues its petitions will not shift legislature plans on repealing the county option law. Temperance workers blame party politics for possible failure with Republicans fearing a repeat law and Democrats wary of harming party unity.
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Anti-Saloon League
Clore Seen as Unlikely Speaker Candidate in Indiana
Democratic leaders plan mid December meetings to organize forces for the Indiana legislature while Leon ard Clore of Union county remains a doubtful candidate for speaker. Other named contenders include Harry Strickland John R Faulkner Albert Venneman Adam Wise S B Wells and Adolph Seidensticker. Governor Marshall misses a Washington conference due to the upcoming session.
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Leonard Clore
Juison County
Clore
Denison
Clare
Indiana
Harry Strickland
Hancock County
John R. Faulkner
Laporte County
Albert Venneman
Vanderburg
Adam Wise
Marshall County
S. B. Wells
Scott
Jennings
Adolph Seidensticker
Marion County
Senate
Frank J. Hall
Rushville
Marshall
Representative Democrats
National Democratic League of Clubs
Washington
William C. Liller
Indianapolis
Peru Anniversary Service Marks Church Foundation
Peru Indiana observes a seventy five year anniversary of its Presbyterian church with services starting Thursday and continuing through Sunday. The town then had about 200 residents at the time of the church foundation.
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Peru
Ind
Presbyterian Church
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J. P. Simonds
State Board of Health
Joseph Reilly
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John Hoffman
Department of Public Instruction
E. G. Bunnell
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Massachusetts Avenue
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