St Nicks Doings in Hoosierland
United Press dispatches from Brazil Evansville and Martinsville report Santa Claus drawing crowds and letters from children in Brazil where police were needed to help manage youngsters around him at the city hall. Fire Chief Carter warns against inflammable Christmas trees and lighting in Evansville. In Martinsville Santa, aided by Kappa Kappa Sigma sorority, plans a party for 250 lower grade children at the public school.
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Brazil
Santa Claus
Santa
Evansville
Dec
Carter
Martinsville
Kappa Kappa Sigma Sorority
Counterfeit Mill Officially Closed
The counterfeiting operation led by Harry Walker of Youngstown Ohio was shut down as Federal Judge Davis sentenced him to eight years at Leavenworth after his guilty plea. He ran a ring using young women to pass spurious dollars and has a history including an escape from McNeill's Island in 1919 and a desertion involving his wife’s death.
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ST. Louis
Harry Walker
Youngstown
Davis
Leavenworth
Walker
McNeil’s Island
Sacramento
Cal
Detroit
Mich
Congress to Aid Farmer Seen By Senator McKinley
United States Senator William J. McKinley told University of Illinois students in Urbana that Congress will pass farm relief measures including a loan to farmers and a deep waterways act for the Midwest. He noted more than twenty farm relief bills are scheduled and he plans to introduce one himself.
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Urbana
Middle West
Congress
United States
William J. McKinley
University of Illinois
Indiana Federal Buildings Sought by Greenwood
Washington December 28 bills introduced by Representative Greenwood Democrat Indiana seek federal buildings in Bicknell and Sullivan costing 100000 dollars each. He also introduced four bills for Vincennes post office improvements totaling 130000 dollars and to include a mine rescue training station.
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Washington
Federy
Bicknell and Sullivan
Ind
House of Representatives
Greenwood
Democrat
Indiana
Vincennes
Revised U S crop figures show shifts in 1924 outputs
Washington December 23 Revised estimates from the Department of Agriculture detail changes from the prior month. Corn and wheat crops shrink while oats and tobacco rise, reflecting updated data including the 1924 U S census figures. Final production totals released list corn 2 900 581 000 bushels winter wheat 398 486 900 bushels spring wheat 270 879 000 bushels all wheat 669 365 000 bushels oats 1 501 909 000 bushels.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
United States
Children die as seats collapse at holiday observance
In Erie Pennsylvania three children were trampled to death when seats collapsed during an outdoor Christmas event. Names given include William Wagner age 5 and Eileen Rickrode age 9. a third unidentified boy dies. Seven children were in hospital with one in serious condition.
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Erie
Penn
William Wagner
Eileen Rickrode
Frost Expected Threat to Tampa Citrus Groves
A killing frost is forecast for Tampa and surrounding areas tomorrow morning, with potential thousands of dollars in damage to truck gardens and citrus groves, according to the weather bureau.
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Tampa
Fla
Weather Bureau
Orval Wright Named Indiana War on Runners
Secretary of State Frederick Schortemeier announced plans to fight rum runners hijackers and automobile thieves in Indiana. He named Orville Wright of Marion to coordinate between the license and state police bureaus. Wright will serve as enforcing officer with a focus on rum runners hijackers and auto thieves.
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Indianapolis
Frederick Schortemeier
Indiana
Schortemeier
Orville Wright
Marion
Thesecretary of State’s Department
Wright
Jailed trio’s old county jail sits empty at year end
Memories fill Noblesville as Hamilton County jail, once home to D C Stephenson Karl Klenck and Karl Gentry, stands empty for first time in eleven months. The much talked about bastile drew public attention throughout the year as cases unfolded.
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Noblesville
Ind
Hamton County
D. C. Stephenson
Karl Klenck
Karl Gentry
Christmas Poultry Headquarters At Colemans Market
Colemans meat market will be headquarters for all Christmas poultry offerings including dressed ducks and geese. Local shoppers are advised to place orders early to ensure availability and delivery for the holiday season.
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Coleman’s
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