Multiple Killings and Shootings Blur Christmas in Kentucky
A Christmas Eve wave of violence across Harlan, Perry, Breathitt, McCreary, and Lincoln counties leaves at least eight dead and numerous wounded. Victims include Mascoe Hill, Pole Bell, Combes, Emory Noble, and several members of the Mosley and Smith families. Deputies Mosley and Noble family members are involved in ongoing investigations amid reports of feuds and a family shooting at a mining camp and on Cow Creek.
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Mascoe Hill
Harlan County
Bia
Pole
Je' Combe
Christmas
Stacy
Eretk
Perry County
Owsley Hamblin
Clarence
Yule Tree Celebra
McCreary County
Emory Noble
Quicksand
Cow Creek
Mosley
Sylvester Noble
Noble
Bach Hospital
Jackson
Hill
Kitts
Tahe
Ova Campbell
Cleveland
Alain
Abe Combs
Kin Loins
Trouble Creek
Mary Beton
Susie Combs
Comb
Maury
Helen Combs
Logan
Willan
Britton
Negra
Logantown
Beltton
George Hays
Britton Iain
Lexington and Baysig
Lincoln County
Nebraska Man Demands Reform in Party System
A Nebraskan urges a shift from the two party system, arguing that power interests push Democrats and Republicans toward nominees who do not reflect the public good. He criticizes leaders and calls for a system allowing voters to influence party control beyond the lesser of two evils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Woovar
Lucas
Diem
Democratic Party
Owen D. Young
Nocrla
Clretern Cole Feze
Pevelien
Elceteria
Colby
Randliiniwee
Ming
President Hoover to Dedicate Harding Memorial in Marion
A colonial era style report notes President Hoover plans to visit Marion to dedicate the Harding memorial with possible accompaniment by former President Calvin Coolidge. Dates depend on Mr Snover, Washington affairs, and Coolidge’s availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terial
Thnt
Columbia -Broadcasting Tem
Hoover
Marion
Harding Memmin
Calvin Coolidge
Snover
Washington
Witwer
Mr. Hoover
Macrerial
Wayne
Fede Fowlaz
Erie
Buena Vista Watchnight Services Scheduled
A watch night service will be held at the Methodist church in Buena Vista with Rev. Mr. Sehellong and Rev. Wamact assisting. The event is planned to welcome in the new year with local participation and church support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buena Vista
Methodist Church
Buennap
Sehellong
Kev
Merchant robbed by bandit at store entry
ABMLAND December 27. Jebe) Pitemer proprietor of a fishing store at 25 Pitveaib otrvet was held and robbed of 2 pen on and $1215 46 money 37-8. The robber entered under the gate of 0) Customer. After sticking reveiver lin Pillemer's rnbaed erdering him to bend over his mes, the man cass ity walked out of the front dear pod and disappeared down Wlachester avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abmland
Jebe
Pitemer
Lin Pillemer
Rnba
Cassity
Wlachester Avenue
Million paid at weed sale in Maysville market close
Maysville Kentucky tobacco market closes for a five day Christmas holiday. Over two days 1,438,295 pounds sold for 257,909.79 dollars, average 17.60 per hundred pounds. Season total surpasses one million dollars at 1,082,028.87 with 6,158,005 pounds sold. Homes and blocks sales set up for reopening Monday December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysville
Gray's
Monty
Henson
Miss Doherty Makes Debut at Wilt House Soiree
Miss Doherty debuts at a gala described with vivid details of the ballroom scene. Notable figures include Vice President Cucily and Mrs Edward Gitin observed among the attendees. The event features an orchestra, fashion displays, and a festive atmosphere as guests mingle and enjoy the proceedings.
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Ray
Annie
Kocinty
Cucily
Mvevete
Gitin
Yale
Mas Doherty
Spain
Bliel
Delaween
Ameyy
Deoss
Hardu
Helen Lad
Goa
Gun Victim Will Be Buried Sunday in North Moreland
The death of Edicon Devi from a shooting in a North Moreland tome Friday is under investigation. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in Myamid Mes home, with Reverend Charles Retwhard in charge, then a memorial burial at Memorial Beuring Park near Wheelersburg.
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Edicon Devi
Ta Tome
North Moreland
Virgil Fowler
Veriiiet
Sitelde
Myamid Mes
Dtny Devor
Reve
Charles Retwhard
Stockdale
Memorial Buering Park
Wheelersburg
Will Spend Winter In Sarasota Florida
Mr. and Mrs. A D Arthur and Aaughiers, Me and Ennee of Carp. hel avenue will leave Sunday for a surveying trip to Sarasota Florida. Enroute they will stop at Drimswick Georgia to visit Mrs Nellie [srawn Arthur's sister. They will be gone about three Tutlis.
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Sarasota Florida
A. D. Arthur
Aaughiers
Ennee
Carp
Hel Avenue
Sarasota
Florida
Drimswick
Georgia
My. Arthur
Nellie
Gene
Aquinas High Game Tonight in Chillicothe
Local report notes Aquinas High is set to play in Chillicothe tonight with limited readable details from a fragmented page. The item mentions upcoming action and venue but leaves most specifics obscured by OCR corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas High
Chillicothe
Charity Bail Best Dance Of The Season
Speller To The Times reports a charity ball night in Shenandoah with decor, music and a notable turnout. The event showcased local talent and raised funds for community causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stievenstiil
Miles Santa event feeds Pike county crowd
Hundreds of pounds of candy fruit and nuts were distributed to needy families on Christmas Eve in Pike County. Mayor Miles personally delivered treats from a portable vat at the meat market area, with 1350 sacks handed out to an estimated two thousand attendees. Santa Claus aided by local workers, volunteers, and the American Legion post distributed goods to attendees and at the infirmary and a children’s home earlier in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pireton
Minics
Pike County
Idaho
Uo Children’s Home
Waverly
Alles
American Legion Hall
King Claytor
Santy Claus
Dules
Miles
Legion
Piketon
Interesting Holiday Events In Vanceburg
The Christian church aired a Jyve- Whe Christuins program and the Methodist Episcopal church shared a Christmas pageant on Christmas Eve. A Christmas Memories performance featured Evelyne Vite and soloists under W H Dugan Je with a Christmas dance at Ye Olde Mite. A ten piece orchestra from Washington Ohio played. A December 30 community bridge at Ye Olde Mite will raise funds for charity. The local Bastie Stir WIE chapter plans a party on December a.
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Christian Church
Weunessing
Methodist Episcopal Elnreit Fnlso
Cle Junior Me
Cheistian Church
Ly Nolle
Whe Dugan
Hess Tannlon
Mary Louw
Thelgia Liavenport
Evelyn Vite
Whong Rowland
Joby Curran
Evangeline Uenthorp
Ray Snyder
Washington D. H. Ohio
Baste
Dee. A
Waverly Men Face Contempt Charges
Waverly men Swanson Mouits and Wesley Pollig were arraigned on contempt charges in Junction. They reportedly entered plans of gully and faced grand jury action under a 1 bemevel. The case involves local residents and property fixtures, with arrangements linked to A J Cotterman and others.
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Waverly
Swanson Mouits
Wesley Pollig
Nestor
Frea
Junction
GG. W
Wyman
Ernest Thuupherey
Wavers
Mra
Anoni, Lumphrey
Omega
Humphrey
Barthan
Nik Titorest
A. J. Cotterman
Dayton
Obie
Cottetonia
Vianney
Vestruinins
Cottectiau
Fem
Reno Moe
Laves
Colteriin
Weeley Pullly
Deleg Wylie Phot
Vlhition
Vhes Werry Lene
Boul
Woman Breaks Course at Masonie Farm Meet
Mrs Don Bash of Thatelibis street Iyuke wins a local running event at the Masonie ferme Weilnestlight meet, setting a notable pace as competitors finish behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Bash
Thatelibis Street
Iyuke
Marshal Joffre Ill After Long War Career
The article notes Marshal Joffre's extended military career with campaigns in Asia and Europe. It mentions his defense of Paris in 1870, a transfer to Asia, service in Hanoi as chief of engineers, posts in 1882 and 1893, and leading roles during the Franco German War including victories on the Aisne and at the Marne. It recalls his visit to the United States and public affection as "the hero of the Marne."
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Asia
Europe
Mey
Paris
Taito-China
Fors Moxa Ha Thess
Hanoi
Kenegland
Colwan
Trivetue
Pebraarye
Freel Ary
Franen
Vie
Marne
Prane
Epsti Pvt Tee
Choe Vidtvd
Apa
Japs Arrested For Appealing To The Emperor
Police detained two youths Nichiro Youkitaka and Yawajiro Banal as they attempted to present an appeal to the emperor on a public street. Officials say such appeals breach etiquette and must go through government channels. Opposition plans to raise the issue at today’s diet session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore Toko
Imoperia
Polike
Nichiro Youkitaka
Yawajiro Banal
Dict St
le Emperor
Spek
A.G. Schmid Leaves City for New Brown Shoe Post
A.G. Schmid, formerly manager at Excelsior Shop, will assume a senior role with Brown Shoe company of St Louis around January 15. Brown Shoe, among the nation’s largest, produces about 70,000 pairs daily. Mr and Mrs Schmid reside at 1908 Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Schoud
Excelsior Shop Company
Brown Shoe Company
St Louis
Me. Schmidta
Theing
Sirs. Schmid
Third Street
Man Arrested In Robbery Released No Charge
Acle Lush, held on suspicion of attempting to rob the Tent Store in Lucasville, was released with no charges. Sheriff Maurice J. Caldwell and Deputies Porter and Webb arrested him after he allegedly hid inside, then busted through a window as the burglar alarm sounded.
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Acle Lush
Lucasville
Maurice J. Caldwell
Porter
J. G. Webb
Rush
Junior Choir to Present Special Song Service
Pleasant Green Baptist Church announces a junior choir program with a special song service starting promptly Tuesday. The choir is augmented by Mr and Mrs Norman Haley of Washington DC visiting ill parents during the holidays. A Christmas procession with wired lights and the mininger will be impressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Green Baptist Choreh
Norman Haley
Washinngton
D. C
Three Sent To Jail To Work Out Fines
Webster, Dec. 27 Three men arrested by Constable Baer were fined 25 dollars and costs each for intoxication before Magistrate Millendor. They were committed to county jail for nonpayment of the fines.
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Spertat Ta Tun Acumen
Sour Webster
Constante
HL Baer
Selotu
Local court actions and estate notices collide in Saturday sessions
A mixed docket surfaced in probate and common pleas court Saturday with Switalski suing Schelle United Incorporated for 500 dollars. Farrell case awarded 1,502.05 deficiency. administrator appointments named James Smith, Frank E. Bryan, Barry S. Van Canin. estates of Mary Scott Effie Moe Williamson and others filed inventories and accounts. guardians Isaac Danston reports charges and credits, leaving balances.
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Maney Common Pleas Jnige Russell RK
Presz Court
Frank Farrell
Lonaon Street
Charles B. JS Wellman
Jeourt
Farrell
Minnie Storck
James Scott
Mary Scott
Effie Moe Williamson
Caroline Alcahire
Guardian
Isaac Danston
Guardian Af Ora
Helen L. Wood
Giant Distillery Seized in New Jersey
Camden dispatch reports the largest distillery seized in New Jersey, a 5000-gallon plant built from former railway cars. Authorities seized thousands of copper containers and 175000 gallons of liquor plus 10000 gallons of crushed alcohol, with prosecution under prohibition laws.
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Amic
anoUn
Camden
N. 7
New Jersey
Fave En
Pioneer Merchant to Close Drygoods Store in Retirement
CHILLICOTHE Ohio December 27 Claude Wiedler a longtime drygoods merchant with 52 years in the trade announced Saturday he will close his store and retire from business after a long local run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fimere Chillicothe
O. Dee
Claude Wiedler
Allen Chapsi To Prevent Progr The Seaday School
A fragmented notice lists a Sunday afternoon event at 2 pm with public involvement. Names include Doe, David Barto, Loeila Jane, Cam Davis, Mia M. F. Deering, Marion Starks, Jonn Licherdson, E M Gentry, Willaw E. Hates, 3 W Jackson, Rev H R Tomlin, and a couple Marris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Chapsi
Serticy Cine
Alice
Chetpel
Seaday
Doe
Hes
David Barto
Loeila Jane
Brew L. C. BD
Andermop
Cam Davis
Mia M. F. Deering
Lestramenta
Sirs
Marion Starks
Jonn Licherdson
E M. Gentry
Willaw E. Hates
Reading
W. Jackson
H. R. Tomlin
A M Marris
Woman Dies in Auto Collision Near Germanburg Ky
Mrs Ora Patterson aged 50 is dead and her husband Willam T Patterson 53 is injured following a collision near German town in Augubta county. A car carrying three young men Earl Case Lloyd Workmann and James Smith all of Brooksville vicinity struck their vehicle. Case is said to have a fractured skull and internal injuries and was taken to Mayville hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maysrile Hospital
Paul A. Thompson Attends National University Conference
Paul A. Thompson, son of J. B. Thompson, a prominent grocer, and Otterbein University sophomore, left Friday for Detroit to join a four day conference. The event will focus on social and religious life at American universities with hundreds of delegates nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Thompson
J. B. Thompson
Bisltop
Otterbein University
Detroit
Frank Behrens In Serious Condition
Frank Behrens long known cigarmaker is seriously ill at his home on Fifth Street near Aar Ket. He suffers brain trouble and friends fear his condition shows little improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Behrens
Fifth Street
Aarket
Woman's intuition aids release of convicted army officer
Denver reports that a Denver widow, Mrs. Alice W. Watt, says women’s intuition helped secure Major Charles A. Shepard’s bond release after his murder conviction for fatally poisoning his wife. proceedings aim at new defense and appeal, with sentence pending.
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Denver
Colo
Charles A. Shepard
Alice W. Watt
Sfnjor Shepard
Ben Riley
Kas
Mary Mise Grace Hrabdon
Field
Tex
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Les IS
Santa IM
Vanceburg
Marshal Joffre
Fer
A.G. Schmid
The
Brown Shoe Co
St. Louis
Tina
Farquar
W. J
Gallia
Joseph L. Switalski
Comacoe Vial
Joseph L. Switalskii
Ageinst Schelle United Incorporated
New Terk
Serricea
Switelski Seys
Mu FL Trisslg
James Smith
Henry Pieper
Stanley AfcCall
Lulu Smith
Margaret Cullum
Stanley McCall
Frank E. Bryan
Iia
Bessie B. Bryan
Henry B. Dryon
Aw Son
H. Stanley McCall
Barry
van Canin
William A. Pilditch
Weirs
Weed
John Pilditch
Brooklyn
Lillite Firth
Long Beach
Giant
Fowlers
Gallia St
Portsmouth
Ife
Royal Savings and Loan Company
the Royal Savings and Loan Company
Gallia Street
Kodak
Kodaku
Ronco
Warner Tiros
la Roy
Warner Bros
Columbia
John Wayne
Tully Marshall
Marguerite Churchill
el Brendel
Edmund Leve
Dean Rennie
Mary Astor
Marian Nixon
Fred Kohler
James Rennie
First National
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