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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1923

Page

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Linton Football Team Limited to One Score this Season

Four local men earn all state honors with Bennett named first team and Gastineau and Shouse selected for second team. The season saw the Linton squad score only once across all games as reported by Close Score.

Linton Leonard P. Kincade Terre Haute Tribune Chuck” Bennett Shouse and Gastineau Williams Bennett Zudor Jasonville Indianapolis News Indianapolis and Terre Star

Coal commissions pitch three paths for law changes

Washington dispatch outlines U S coal commission recommendations on national state and municipal action. Proposals include permanent coal commission, ongoing rate publicity, interstate commerce division, compulsory union accounting, licensing, tax on royalties and differential profits, and state municipal steps to regulate fuel yards and dealer organizations.

Washington Congress United States Coal Commission Permanent Coal Commission United States The Coal Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Secretary of the Interior

Linton High School Wins Strong 1923 Football Season

The 1923 Linton football season closed with a solid record and strong future prospects. Coach Landis praised fan support and clean play, noting five shutouts and a tough eight game schedule. Indiana press coverage highlighted four Linton players on Kincade’s Wabash Valley teams and a banquet and theatre tribute to the squad.

Linton High School Landis Linton Lnton Sands Bartlow Tatlock James Goodman I. U Trip Abreu Grand Theatre Jasonville Robinson

Religious Argument Ends With Gunshot Wounds

Sigmond Hemming 41 of South Bend was wounded in a hospital after a religious argument. He said architect Anthony Sandegren shot him during a visit to Sandegren's department. Sandegren claims no memory of the incident.

International News Service Chicago Sigmond Hemming South Bend Hemming Anthony Sandegren Sandegren

Bandits Hold Up First State Bank Branch

Five bandits robbed a Detroit branch of the First State Bank, holding employees and customers. They escaped with about $12,000 in cash. Det. police investigate the brazen daytime robbery, seeking surveillance clues and suspects.

International News Service Detroit Mich First State Bank

Congress Opens 115th Session With Ballot Logjam

Washington December 3 The 68th Congress convened with 417 of 435 members present and no speaker elected on the first ballot. Republicans split voting for Cooper of Wisconsin and Madden of Illinois, blocking Speaker Gillett from a majority. Democrats backed Garrett of Tennessee.

Washington House Cooper Wisconsin Madden Ilinois Gillett Garrett Tennessee

Toll of Gleno flood in Italy tops seven hundred

Milan reports the Gleno lake flood after a dike break inundated valleys up to Lake Iseo. The toll may reach 700 or more, with Dazzo and eight villages wiped out and thousands left homeless. Red Cross and government relief efforts underway as army units aid kitchens and reconstruction.

Italy Linternational Servich Milan Gleno ‘Lake Lake Iseo Gleno Lake Dezzo Berims Red Cross Dazzo

Thirteen Prisoners Escape Penitentiary

Lansing Kansas December 3 an old timer serving a second term at the Kansas state penitentiary led thirteen convicts in a tunnel escape to safety Prison officials said Frank Castro 60 a negro recalled an abandoned tunnel sealed about thirty years ago aiding the escape

International News Service Lansing Kas Kansas State Penitentiary Frank Castro

Violent Red Riots Reported in Germany Today

Violent red riots with deaths and numerous injuries were reported across the Ruhr and Saxony. Fighting occurred in Leipzig Muelseim and Bochum as clashes spread through the region.

Germany Uinternational News Service Berlin Ruhr Saxony Leipsic Muelseeim Bocham

Taxes Decline 18 Percent in 1922 in U S

Washington reports internal revenue for year ending June 30 fell to 2,621,745,227 from 3,197,451,000 due to lower tax rates. Income and profits produced 1,691,089,000, down 895,000,000. other internal taxes brought in 980,655,698. New York led with 456,052,558, followed by Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau David IH. Blair New York Pennsylvania Illinois Massachusetts Michigan Ohio California Indiana

Brunswick bridge bonds sold to Brazil Trust Co for 1685 premium

Brazil Indiana December 8 1911 The $80 000 issue of bridge bonds for the construction of the Brunswick bridge across Eel river in the south part of the county were bid in Saturday by the Brazil Trust company for a premium of $1 685 County Treasurer West Stigler received four bids for the bonds.

Brunswick Bridge Brazil Trust CO Brazil Ind Brunswick Eel River Biu Brazil Trust Company West Stigler

Miss Margaret Campbell Celebrates 96th Birthday

Miss Margaret Campbell of Taylorsville Illinois marked her 96th birthday this past Saturday, saying she has never been bothered with a man and remains well and happy at this age.

Taylorsville Ill Margaret Campbell

Alleged Slayer of Mrs Welchel Is Under Arrest

Indianapolis police arrested John Thomas Shaw a colored man for the murder of Mrs Helen Hagar Welchel whose battered body was found on the Big Four railroad tracks west of the city. Shaw traced through pawning a watch and a ring given to a colored girl. He was seized near the Golden West cafe after police spotted his 1918 Ford touring car with bloodstains on the back seat. Four special detective squads had pushed the case until the arrest, with Shaw denying the charge.

Indianapolis John Thomas Shaw Helen Hagar Welchel Applegate Street Shaw Welchel Sle Golden West Indiana Avenue Mullin

Fragmentary note on Bond I of F Friends event

An unreadable OCR fragment mentions a bond related item with names and a possible assembly or meeting reference. The readable bits indicate a government or organizational context with dated language and unnamed participants. No clear entities or actionable facts emerge from the preserved text.

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