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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
4
The diplomatic corps in Peking issued a fresh protest note warning China of grave responsibility for protecting lives and property as disorders continue in several cities.
Eighteen miners were killed in an explosion at Prince Boris's mine in Sofia. It is the worst disaster in Bulgaria’s mining history, according to United Press dispatches from Sofia dated June 17.
Freeman city hospital releases afternoon update noting all patients are doing very nicely and recovering well.
A Louisville Courier Journal quip notes three doors in life: a Push door, a Pull door, and a revolving door. The cartoonish line plays on everyday choices and the humor of circular paths.
The Science Service warns that rhubarb in excess contains oxalic acid which can act as a poison when consumed in large amounts. The note emphasizes caution in diet and general safety around rhubarb intake.
Washington reports officials rule grain speculation has grown so large that regulation is needed unless the Chicago Board of Trade imposes restrictions. Livermore allegedly traded up to 50 million bushels short, sometimes 5 million in a day, prompting a government warning to prohibit such dealing or face new legislation.
Eastern Kentucky reports show more coal activity as the L and N line experiences a coal car shortage. Yesterday 150 coal cars moved from Midland yards of the Monon and the L and N is said to be sourcing more cars from other railroads to handle the tonnage.
Gale Yates, 13, died in Lexington Kentucky from injuries after a truck struck his bicycle that jammed in a street car track. The boy was on his first errand in his first job when hurt. His mother Mrs Addie Martin had dreamed he would be killed on his bicycle.
In Bicknell Indiana three local youths pleaded guilty in Mayor Callahan's court to provoking the elderly man who spends his days collecting waste paper. Each was fined 11 dollars, paid in full, after a lecture from the mayor on respect and the harm of mistreating others.
Paris Drake asks the Superior Court No 2 for a receiver and 25 000 damages against Harvey Drake and his sons Andrew and Charles Drake in a Riley township coal mine case. Drake alleges an oral partnership to sink the mine with 600 spent and 75 days work. mine idle since November 1 1924 with potential earnings of about 10 000.
Dr. Harry Spickerman of Muncie faces federal charges for illegal narcotic sales in Indianapolis. Authorities say two thousand morphine tablets were found in his office during a raid. Gerald Chapman, famed outlaw, was captured near Spickerman’s home last January and later sentenced to death for a policeman’s murder after fleeing.
George Marshall, alleged Galveston bank bandit, was moved to Logansport for bank officials to identify him. Arlen Ray Frank Spratly and Helen Enis, Marshall's girlfriend, remain jailed in Hammond awaiting the result of the identification efforts.
Howard County Bankers association asks Adjutant General Kerschner for authority to use planes from a local National Guard unit if further bank robberies occur in the county. The move comes as authorities plan to deploy aircraft in pursuit of yeggmen.
Franco Spanish cooperation widens as a coast blockade is imposed to curb arms smuggling after a conference of admirals. Spanish leader Prince de Rivera reportedly lands troops for a flank attack against Abd El Krin forces in Melilla.
In the seventeenth century Beau Nash, famed English arbiter of fashion, rose to prominence for charity in his prime. In old age he faced virtual want and was aided by Boone’s support.
An inquest in Grimsby hears a statement that a person may have pneumonia and not know it. The prosecutor notes a man who died during dinner had been suffering from pneumonia for several days.
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