Christmas Charity Effort Opens In Logansport
In Logansport the Federated Charities prepares 75 baskets for 75 families with a chicken fruit candy and clothing in each amid hopeful donations of about 150 dollars. Salvation Army and other agencies planned extra baskets and tomorrow turkey dinners for hospitals orphan homes and jails.
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Federated Charities Organization
Broadway
Federation Christmas Committee
Federation
Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Turkey
Longcliff
Town Marshal shot by alleged black assailant lynched
In Donaldsonville Georgia a town marshal C A Roberts was killed after a quarrel with a white man. John Warren, the suspected black assailant, was chased from town and captured after a pursuit. A mob then lynched Warren as Roberts lay dying, leaving Roberts and Warren dead and Roberts with a large family.
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Georgia
Associated Press
Donaldsonville
C.A. Roberts
John Warren
Warren
Gus Newburry
Newburry
Marshal Roberts
Learing
Roberts
Russian tariff war plan in Duma provokes opposition
In St Petersburg on December 23, the Octoberist and Nationalist majority in the Duma proposal would impose a tariff war against the United States, raising duties 100 percent and revoking free admissions. Opponents warn of hardship for Russian consumers, especially in cotton, though Moscow reports many leading merchants oppose the measure.
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St. Pettersburg
Duma
United States
M. Guchkoff
Moscow
German Jewry Eases Pressure in Russia After Guild Protest
Berlin reports that Russia relaxes its harsh policy toward German Jews following protests by senior merchants guilds over the treatment of German Jewish commercial travelers. Kiev authorities grant German Jews traveling on business permission to reside any city quarter, signaling broader potential shifts and prompting plans for a united international protest.
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Berlin
Russia
Kiev
Germany
Tafts
Guild
St. Petersburg
Brooklyn Fire Lieutenant Falls From Roof in Blaze
John Timmons, a Brooklyn fire lieutenant, was driven from a burning dwelling roof by a burst of flames. He attempted a six foot jump to an adjacent roof but missed footing and fell three stories to his death while leading his crew through a skylight to fight the blaze.
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Associated Press
New York
John Timmons
Brooklyn
Timmons
Mayo Brothers in News as Charles Mayo Fights Illness
Dr Charles Mayo, Rochester Minn eminent surgeon, after an appendicitis operation, showed signs of gallstone related complications. Surgeons reported a successful operation though his convalescence remains delicate. Dr William J Mayo races cross country to reach his brother in New York.
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New York
Charles Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Presbyterian Hhospital
William J. Mayo
W. J. Mayo
Winona
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Joseph A. Blake
Charles H. Mayo
G. E. Brewer
Charles H. Peck
Mayo
Mrs Ade laide Erlanger Wins Interim Divorce Alimony
Mrs Ade laide Erlanger obtained an interlocutory decree of divorce from Abraham Erlanger theater manager with 1500 dollars monthly alimony._sep aration occurred two years ago and suit began last summer. A S Hall served as referee with Justice Tompkins delivering the decision. The papers go to Rockland county clerk where Mrs Erlanger resides.
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Nyack
N. Y
Adelaide Louis Erlanger
Abraham Erlanger
Erlanger
A. S. Hall
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Rockland County
Richeson Cheer Holds In Jail as Trial Nears
Rev W T Richeson in Charles Street jail amid improving health and visitors. District attorney signals readiness for January 15 murder trial over Avis Linnell. Christmas gifts arrive from friends including former fiancée Miss Violet Edmands with a large fruit and confection box.
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Boston
Mass
W. T. Richeson
Charles Street
Richeson
Avis Linnell
Violet Edmands
Brookine
Politicians and bankers named for defense in Marks conspiracy trial
In Council Bluffs Iowa on December 23 leading Iowa politicians bank officials and former officials will testify for Benjamin Marks in his conspiracy trial seeking more than 1 000 000 across the United States. The defense will begin Tuesday after most prosecution evidence by Attorney General Cosson. Witness list includes Ernest E Hart J J Spindler T G Turner Donald Hart Donald Macrae former mayor Dr Matt A Tinley Dr F T Seybert W H Busse W A Greneweg deputy U S marshal and Sheriff T F McCaffrey.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
United States
Benjamin Marks
Marks
Cosson
Ernest E. Hart
First National Bank
City
J. J. Spindler
T. G. Turner
City National Bank
Donald Hart
Donald Macrae
Matt A. Tinley
F. T. Seybert
W. H. Busse
W. A. Greneweg
T. F. McCaffrey
Burned Mother and Son Die After Lamp Explodes
In Brooklyn a lighted oil lamp exploded fatally burning Mrs Jennie Caleno and her six year old son Philip as he vainly tried to smother the flames with his hands. Three bystanders suffered severe burns helping extinguish the fire.
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Associated Press
New York
Jennie Caleno
Brooklyn
Philip
Third Christmas Parole Granted in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City Oklahoma December 23 Robert S Waltham a life prisoner will spend his third Christmas of parole with his family at Sulphur Governor Cruce granted a thirty day leave of absence following a precedent set by former Governor Haskell Three short term prisoners were given pardons.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Robert S. Waltham
Oklahoma
Cruce
Haskell
Waltham
Three Swindlers Sought by South Bend Police
South Bend police obtain requisition papers from the capital for three men charged with swindling horse dealer Eugene Damback out of 210 dollars. The suspects are named Louis and King McGoory and Frank, with details pending.
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Associated Press
Rochester
South Bend
Ind
Eugene Damback
Louis
King McGoory
Frank
No Paper Tuesday On account of Christ mas the Tribune
Notice states no newspaper Tuesday due to Christmas. No edition will be issued that day. The Tribune anticipates resuming normal publication thereafter.
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Tribune
Garramone Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Angelina Garramone dubbed the Cassie Chadwick of Little Italy is convicted of murder in the death of Mrs. Marie Laguardia with robbery as the motive. The jury set life imprisonment as punishment as Concetta and Stella Forgione face later sentencing after a motion for a new trial.
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Golden
Colo
Laguardia
Angelina Garramone
Denver
Cassie Chadwick
Marie Laguardia
Garramone
Little Italy
Mrs. Laguardia
Concette Forigone
Stella
Russian Count De Gurrowski Arrested in Lynchburg
Andre I. De Gurrowski described as a Russian count and a resident of America for 27 years departed Lynchburg for New York tonight in custody of two immigration detectives and another officer. Officials declined to provide details beyond confirming a United States warrant for the arrest.
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Associated Press
Lynchburg
Andre I. de Gurrowski
America
New York
United States
Thirty Are Paroled
Governor Emmett O Nea l paroled for life twenty six convicts and for from twenty ninety days four other cases during a December action in Montgomery Alabama.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Emmett O’neal
Christmas Marriages Fill County Clerk’s License List
County Clerk Ed Hankee issued eight marriage licenses for Christmas marriages with couples from Cass county White county Twelve Mile Galveston and the city. The list includes Lewis Ensfield and Elvira J A Pierce William F Criswell and Rosanna Davis Ray H Peck and Cleo Campbell Charles Adkins and Clara Anders Charles F Strahle and Goldie M Dilts Chester E Douglass and Pansy Robertson.
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Ed Hankee
Lewis Ensfield
Iron Moulder
Elvira J A. Pierce
William F. Criswell
White County
Rosanna Davis
Cass County
Bank Corner
Farmer
Sylvia McCarty
Twelve Mile
Ray ‘H. Peck
Galveston
Cleo
M. Campbell
Charles QO. Adkins
Bennet
Ill
Clara Anders
Charles F. Strahle
Baggeman
City
Goldie M. Dilts
Chester E. Douglass
Kokomo
Pansy Robertson
Johnson Returns Home After Europe With Bold Claims
John Arthur Johnson arrives in Chicago from Europe displaying a novelty watch gold teeth and a fur coat. He denies being broke and cites 7500 training expenses, forecasts three new cars and high speeds, and rules out Flynn while naming Sam Langford as the only possible threat to an even match.
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Chicago
John Arthur Johnson
Europe
Jack Johnson
Johnson
John
Jim Flynn
Flynn
Sam Langford
Boston
Mexican Protest Plan Blocked by Governor’s Denial
In Mexico City on December 23 Governor Antonio Riviera refused to grant permission for an anti American demonstration planned by a Mexicans group. The call in Gilblas invited all Mexicans to assemble before the American embassy to protest alleged Mexican mistreatment at the border and the imprisonment of those accused of neutrality law violations.
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Mexico City
Antonio Riviera
Federal District
Gilblas
Baltimore administrator charged with embezzling estate funds
Gare R. Barrees, named administrator of the estate of Mrs. Jane J. Hammond of Philadelphia, is charged in Baltimore with embezzling more than $18,000. The case concerns estate administration and alleged misappropriation.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Jane J. Hammond
Philadelphia
China must reach an agreement in trouble at peace conference
Secretary Knox and Masanoo Hanihuru discussed Chinese affairs as Shanghai peace talks continued. Six powers aim to present a united note urging settlement while resisting new loans that could spark domestic backlash. Armistice hopes rise with anticipated renewal after December 31 and continued opposition from Yuan Shikai to a republic.
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China
Washington
Knox
Masanoo Hanihurg
Shanghai
England
Japan
State Department
Peking
Tang Shao-Yi
Yuan
Yuan Shi’ Kai
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