Judge T. J. Terhune Dies in California Home
Judge Thomas Jefferson Terhune died in Alhambra California at 430 PM in his 79th year. Born near Linton Indiana March 8 1847 he rose to prominence as a lawyer and jurist in central Indiana serving three terms as Clinton Boone circuit judge. Survived by wife Miss May Krisel Lebanon and children Katherine Witt Indianapolis and David D. Terhune Linton. burial likely Lebanon Indiana.
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Thomas Jefferson Terhune
Alhambra
Calif
David D. Terhune
Terhune
Linton
Indiana University School of Laws
Lebanon
Ind
Indiana
May Krisel
Boone County
Katherine Witt
Indianapolis
Thomas J
Doctor J. Terhune
William Terhune
John B. Tah Nesnow
James’ T
Bud) Terhune
Hazelton
Kansas
Judge Terhune
California
David D. ‘Terhune
Will Provides Cremation for $50,000 in Kewanee
The will of 71 year old Fred Francis, who died yesterday in Kewanee Illinois, awards his $50,000 estate to the city for park use if the body is cremated with cordwood in the rear yard. If cremation is not permitted the will provides a coffin made of an iron slab wire mesh and open top for burial. If the conditions are met, the estate goes to the University of Illinois and other charities.
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Kewanee
Ill
Fred Francis
Health Department
Sedson
University of Illinois
Nicaragua President appeals for U S intervention
Diaz, the Nicaraguan president recognized by the United States, asked the U S to intervene to prevent what he called the domination of Mexican culture allied with bar. Barlow, during a dispatch from Managua dated December 24.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Diaz
United States
Bar- Barlow
United Presa
Grand Jury to Report Today on Political Probe
Marion county grand jury expected to issue its report this afternoon as prosecutors say the plan change is unexplained. Indictment requires five of six votes. officials offered no 3 p m update despite earlier expectations of a 2 p m announcement.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Marion County Grand Jury
William H. Remy
Emperor Hirohito Dies at 47 in Hayama Villa
United Press Dispatch reports Emperor Hirohito of Japan died today at the Hayama imperial villa. He was forty seven years old and had not appeared in public since 1920.
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Tokyo
Japan
Yoshihito
Emperor of
Imperial Villa
Hayama
Coolidge to Light White House Tree on Christmas Eve
Christmas at the White House begins as President Coolidge will switch on the giant Christmas tree at the executive grounds. The old Cleveland egg nog recipe is recalled as a symbol of bygone White House hospitality. Coolidge plans a quiet evening with his family, staying indoors after carols.
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Washington
White House
Grover Cleveland
United States
Coolidge
City zoo grower gathers exotic animals for sale
Bert Julian of Anderson Indiana is expanding his private zoo by adding two lions four monkeys two owls and an eagle as he plans to sell the collection to the park board. In Alexandria Indiana the Protective Association outlines a one dollar daily bounty for catching chicken thieves. In Rushville Indiana a thief who returned a stolen car motometer after showing a conscience still leaves Harry Kramer out the cost of the meter.
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Anderson
Bert Julian
Park Board
Alexandria
Alexandria Protective Association
Rushville
Harry Kramer
Kramer
Christmas Radio Set Theft Shocks Young America
William Jacobson of Young America left a newly bought radio set in his car in Logansport. He returned after shopping to find the radio missing, gifts and plans for a merry Christmas disrupted by the loss.
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Young America
William Jacobson
Logansport
Decatur Man Claims Unlucky Run With Indiana Roadsters
Donn Farr of Decatur says he is the unluckiest driver in Indiana after wrecking a new roadster, which burned, and after buying another car it promptly met the same fate within days.
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Decatur
Donn Farr
Indiana
Bicknell City Buys Water Plant for $100000
Bicknell Indiana city council agreed to purchase the water plant from George A. Harrop for 100000 dollars. The move accompanies a proposed fifty percent water rate hike to cover operations and a plan to cut costs with a more efficient pumping system.
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Bicknell
Ind
George A. Harrop
McDermott Trial: State Witness Denies Plot in Canton
Canton Ohio December reports the defense rest. McDermott stands trial for first degree murder of Don Mellett. Stephen Kascholk, the state's star witness, testified alibi denying involvement.
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United Press Dispatch
Canton
Steven Kascholk
Don R. Mellett
Patrick McDermott
Kascholk
McDermott
Pat
Conte
Assassinta
Stephen Kascholk
Massilon
Jackson banquet promises old fashioned democratic love feast
Linton and Sullivan committee members Jess Wiseman and E E Harris confer with the local Jackson day banquet group in Bloomington. A definite program is not set yet but promises a short entertaining program. Tickets cost $1.00 and the banquet will be served at 6:00 PM at the Masonic Temple by the Ladies Aid of the Fairview Methodist church.
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Bloomington
Dec
Jess Wiseman
Linton
E. E. Harris
Sullivan
Masonic Temple
Fairview Methodist Church
Linton Women Narrowly Escape In Auto Crash
Mrs K silk Stewart and Haldon Beasley, Lifton residents, survived a near drowning when their car skidded on a detour near Martinsville. A cable wire halted the vehicle above a five to six foot water-filled embankment, sparing them serious harm. They returned home safely in another car.
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S. Haldon Beasley
Ksilk Stewart
Lifton
Beasley
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Sandborn Woman Suffers Severe Right Arm Break
Mrs Henry Snyder of Sandborn Ind suffered a severe dislocation and fracture to her right elbow after stumbling in her yard while on the way to the post office. Dr J W Pahmeier accompanied her to Vincennes for x ray examination at Dr Funk's office to assess the injury.
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Sandborn
Ind
J. W. Pahmeier
Henry Snyder
Vincennes
Cold Wave Expected In Indiana From Santa Claus
United Press Dispatch reports Indianapolis forecast a northwest cold wave tonight driven by Santa Claus. Temperatures may drop to ten degrees above zero and stay through Sunday night, bringing notably cold conditions to the state.
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Indianapolis
Santa Claus
Indiana
Wreck Death Toll Hits Eighteen In Georgia Collision
United Press reports eighteen dead and twenty nine injured after two Southern Railway passenger trains collide head on in heavy rain at Rockmart Georgia. Royal Palm from Chicago and Ponce De Leon from Jacksonville were involved as crews worked through darkness to recover victims. The crash occurred when the Ponce de Leon failed to take a switch and hit the waiting Royal Palm.
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United Press Dispatch
Rockmart
Chicago
Ponce de Leon
Jacksonville
Cleveland
Detroit
Miami
Florida
Southern
Jowele
Tome
Dyd
Royal Palm Limited
Women workers on American railroads reach sixty one thousand
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission records show 61 802 women employed by October 1 in U S railroads across clerical, train operation, signals, roundhouses and shops. Women held roles from train crews to locomotive repairers and car painters with limited exceptions such as bridge tending.
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Washington
Transportation Service
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Denly
Wills City
U. S
Indiana News
Steve Kas
Cholk
Star Witness
Mellett
Don Mellett
Canton Daily News
C. B. McClintock
McClintock
Mills
Rudner
Earth
H, A
Lynan
Santa
Ceorcia
Atlanta, Ga
The
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