Linton Miners Edge Midland In Tight Local Clash
The Linton Miners narrowly defeated Midland 22 to 19 in a thrilling Friday night game at the Midland gym. The Linton B team then easily beat Midland B 30 to 9 with strong defense and key scores by Javis Williams and Wendell Wright.
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Midland Boys
Midland
Linton
Midlanders
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Swaby
Bert Brown
Javis
Williams
Underwood
Linton Boys
Wendell Wright
Perkins
Missouri Woman Held in Death of Husband
Nora Edwards, 37, wife of J. W. Edwards, is free on $2000 bond awaiting trial for killing her husband with arsenic. Edwards, her third husband, lies in a St. Louis hospital as tests determine the poison illness. A preliminary hearing before Judge W. C. McPheeters was held with relatives testifying to arsenic found in the home and remarks implying a wish for his death.
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Poplar Bluff
Nora Edwards
J. W. Edwards
Liberty
Edwards
St. Louis
Edards
King George V Sinking Feared After Setback
London dispatch reports Buckingham Palace stating King George V had a quiet night with only a very slight improvement amid a sixth week of serious illness. A five-doctor consultation approved a new medicine course, with no blood transfusions planned, fueling fears of the monarch's deteriorating condition.
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London
George
Buckingham Palace
Court Matters of General Interest In Bloomfield
In Bloomfield on December 29 a civil court record shows Walter Poe vs Ora Byers on a check claim and John J. Schulten & Co. vs I Rotman on account. A divorce in Faye Axe versus Lee Axe grants custody and $3 weekly for support. Three marriages were licensed. licenses issued to Lewis Knowles and Nellie Frederick, Earl Kirk and Louise Litz, and one report withheld for two weeks.
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Daily Citizen
Bloomfield
Walter Poe
Ora Byers
John J. Schulten & Company
I. Rotman
Irvin Long
Lester Long
Allen G. Pate
Faye Axe
Lee Axe
Robert Lee Axe
Vernon D. Bynum
Frank Yoho
F. Yount
J. E. Iles
Edward Love
Robert R. Nation
William H. Wadsworth
Guardian
Lewis Knowles
Linton
Nellie Frederick
John M. Meredith
Meredith Als
Earl Kirk
Kirksville
Indiana
Louise Litz
Clear Creek
Christmas Banquet for Bloomfield Rotary Wives Held at Stalcup
The annual Christmas banquet for the wives of Bloomfield Rotary Club members was held last night in the travertine room at the Stalcup hotel. Music by Brown's orchestra opened the program with toastmaster Dr. Frank A. Van Sandt, introductions, a turkey dinner, and a stunt program featuring punch and Judy along with songs led by M C Barr and the Rotary quartet. Allen G. Pate presided with a post dinner talk, Virgil Sexson gave a response, and guests were served by J. and M. Pafe.
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Stalcup
Brown
Frank A. van Sandt
the Wabash
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M. Pafe
Allen G. Pate
Rotary Quartet
Virgil Sexson
Punch and Judy Board
Heiress Spaulding Wins Divorce in Chicago Case
Mrs. Katherine Barker Spaulding heiress to a 33 million estate obtained a divorce from Harwood Spaulding in Chicago. She charged habitual drunkenness for six years. The divorce was settled as a default matter with Mr. Spaulding not appearing. spaulding is a lumber manufacturer and the heiress is linked to John H. Baker of Michigan City Indiana.
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Cincago
Katherine Barker Spaulding
Harwood Spaulding
Wifes Remorse Ends in Murder Suicide Tragedy
Chicago report says Mary Zahradnik killed her two small children and herself after remorse over a fight with husband Joseph. He returned home to find the sealed house gas on and the victims dead, including Joseph Jr. 43 and Leo J. in the aftermath.
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Chicago
Mary Zahradnik
Joseph
Joseph, Jr
Leo
Blood donation earns promotion for Indiana official
James L. Bradley of the state auto license department gave a pint of blood to Miss Doris Caster at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. He was promoted from assistant director of the license division to chief after the life saving act, with praise from Otto G. Fifield the secretary of state.
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Indianapolis
James L. Bradley
State Auto License Department
Bradley
Doris Caster
Methodist
Otto G. Fifield
Son of Nellie T. Ross Killed in Auto Mishap
Ambrose Ross, son of former Wyoming governor Nellie Taylor Ross, died when his car overturned on a hill near Saratoga 100 miles west of Cheyenne. The crash occurred at 6:30 yesterday evening, according to a Wyoming Tribune-Recorder special.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Ambrose Ross
Nellie Taylor Ross
Wyoming
Saratoga
Wyoming Tribune-Leader
Indiana House prep for session as leaders pick
Indiana Republicans in the lower house move toward the January session with talks on speaker selection and leadership posts. Governor-elect Leslie and party officials urge backing the governor while resisting forced platform adherence. Final speaker caucus set for Jan. 9 with Wright Evans and Freeman among early contenders.
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Frank [G. Wright
Indianapolis
Herbert H. Evans
Newcastle
George W. Freeman
Kokomo
al Snyder
House
Leland K. Fishback
Senate
Harry G. Leslie
Bert C. Fuller
Bert Morgan
Leslie
Thomas HH
Adarms
Vincennes
Bolivian Minister Denies Paraguayan Troop Movements
Bolivian Minister Diez de Medina informed the state department that Paraguayan charges of Bolivian troop movements are inaccurate. Diplomatic circles in Washington noted the clarification on December 29.
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Washington
Diez de Medina
State Department
Rumors of Pardon From Jackson For Stephenson
Governor T. Jackson refused to comment on the Indiana Supreme Court ruling in the Shumaker case or on a rumored parole for D. C. Stephenson. Rumors of his release or temporary freedom persist as Jackson leaves Indianapolis for Michigan City to attend a prison board meeting. The governor said he did not know about any parole, while Warden Daly denied any parole has been granted. The parole board approved eighteen paroles out of seventy three applications.
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Michigan Gppy
Ind
T. Jackson
State Prison Board of Trustees
State Supreme Court
Atd Jackson
Michigan City
Prison Board of Trustees
Stephenson
Jackson
Indiana Supreme Court
John J. Gregory
Woodrow Wilson Banquet in Winchester Honors World War President
Roark Peters, Democratic state chairman, urged Indiana Democrats to carry on with renewed vigor at the third annual Woodrow Wilson banquet in Winchester. More than 300 attendees from the Eighth district heard speeches by Mayor Slack of Indianapolis and other party figures, establishing a Randolph County Woodrow Wilson club to preserve his memory.
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Ind
Roark Peters
Peters
Main Street Church of Christ
Eighth District
Randolph County
Woodrow Wilson Club
Wilson
Lrt Slack
Indianapolis
John DE. Brodrick
Oliva Beldon Lewis
Don ©. Ward
Schoola
Union City
Congress
Democratic Party
Indiana university presses editor dies after short illness
Ralph W. VanValer aged 40 former superintendent of the University Press at Indiana University Bloomington died of pneumonia at Bloomington hospital after a brief illness. He also taught printing courses and lectured in the journalism department.
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Bloomington
Ind
Ralph W. VanValer
University Press
Indiana University
Prince Seeks Help as Mail Pours Into London Fund
Mansion House staff battles to open all mail from the Prince of Wales appeal for the Lord Mayor’s distressed miners fund. Banks sent staff to record gifts as sacks of letters arrive daily. Officials say the fund nears 20 000 pounds with government matching pound for pound.
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London
Mansion. House
Pring of Wales
Sandborn tourney closes as four teams exit field
In Sandborn Indiana the independent basketball tournament shows scores with Mrichton 41 over Prelandsville 24 and Sandborn Collegiate 22 over Minora 24. Dugger 40 over Westphalia 21. Schedule notes two semifinals at 2 and 3 pm with final at 8 pm and curtain raiser at 7 pm featuring Sandborn and Bruceville.
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Daly Cutan
Sandborn
Mrichton
Preelandsville
Sandborn Collegiates
Minora
Dugger
Westphalia
New Labanon
Jasonville
Pleasantville
Monroe City
Blackhawk
Newberry
New Jabanon
Fritchton
Bruceville
Frankie Brooks Recovering After Toy Motorcycle Obstruction
Eighteen month old Frankie Brooks of Asco West Virginia remains slowly recovering from pneumonia after a toy motorcycle obstructed his throat for two weeks Dr H H Hagegert says if his condition improves he will perform the removal operation when safe to proceed in Cincinnati Ohio December 29 1927 or 1928
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Cincinnati
Frankie Brooks
Asco
West Virginia
H. H. Hagegert
Frankie
Indiana anti-saloon head Shumaker granted liberty pending hearing
Dr. FE S. Shumaker Indiana anti-saloon official won release on temporary liberty as a habeas corpus hearing on contempt was postponed to Monday. Attorneys argued equal protection under the law and questioned court jurisdiction and illegal depositions. The city seeks federal relief as Shumaker faces contempt charges and potential bond.
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Indianapolis
Dr. FE
Shumaker
Robert CG. Baltzell
Arthur De.william
Dog
Herve
William Reasoner
Supreme Court
Contet
Travis
Willoughby
Henry Lane
Wilson
James Hi. Watson
Ed Jackson
Baltzell
Mystery Slaying Shocks Carrollton Community
In Carrollton Kentucky Charles Melton aged 22 was shot five times by an unidentified man who drove away in a car after near Helton's taxicab. He died before help arrived as authorities seek leads in the fatal incident.
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Carrollton
Charles Melton
Lice
Helton
Peage Helton
Heavy Indiana Fire Loss Tops Six Million in Year
Indiana recorded 4 777 fires in the year ending September 30 with 1 739 from flying sparks and 977 undetermined origins. Total losses reached 6 874 268 reported by state fire marshal Alfred KE Houston.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Alfred KE. Houston
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