Harding outlines broad domestic program in congress address
President Harding presents an expansive legislative agenda including abolition of the railroad labor board, creation of a four member labor tribunal within the Interstate Commerce Commission, anti strike enforcement, farm credit measures, and railroad consolidation. He plans a governors conference on prohibition enforcement and defends U.S. foreign policy while rejecting entangling alliances.
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Congress
Conference OF Governors
Washington
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Republic
Hie
Farm Loan Board
Labor Board
Interstate Commitree Commission
Red Cross Fund Pledges Lip Below Previous Totals
The Red Cross canvass in the city Thursday raised about 400 dollars, with expected increases from uncanvassed districts. Funds lag behind past drives due to recent Methodist hospital appeal and other competing efforts.
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Methodist Hospital
Red Cross
Jury Commissioners Fill Jury Service Box
Jury commissioners met in the county clerk’s office to file the jury service box for next year. A certain number of names are placed in the box from which juries are drawn for service during the year.
Patoka to Play Francisco Tonight in Local Gym
Patoka Indiana will host Francisco High School in a boys basketball game at the Patoka High School gym tonight. Francisco and Patoka, both small-town programs, bring regional rivalry to a Friday night matchup with district implications.
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Patoka
Francisco
Ind
Patoka High School
Francisco High School
Pension Granted by Burton Agency for Two Residents
William Mowery of 415 South Main Street and James T. Cole of Pa toka have been approved for pensions through the Burton agency, according to local notices.
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William Mowery
Soith Main Street
City
James T. Cole
Indiana Weather Snapshot for December 7
Forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with colder air in the east and extreme south on Saturday. High 64 and low 44 with 1.90 inches precipitation recorded. compare to last year’s 54 and 34 with heavy frost. Morning temperature 43. Sunset 4:30, sunrise 6:53 tomorrow.
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Indiana
Actress Corliss Palmer Sparks Brewster Split Saga
New York reports tense row as actress Corliss Palmer claims romance with millionaire publisher husband Gene Brewster amid divorce and $18000 yearly alimony dispute. Brewster resists alimony, declares inability to divorce, and notes Palmer and kin reside in a Morristown home. legal issues loom over prior Connecticut marriage.
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New York
Corliss Palmer
Hugene VY
Brewster
Gene
Mre
Miss Palmer
Anthony
Morristown
N. J
Miss. _Palmer
Fiame
Row
Connecticut
Police chase ends with damaged patrol car and five suspects at large
Patrolman Opher Hyslop pursued five intoxicated men through West Broadway toward Hart Street. The suspects’ car damaged the police Chevrolet, tearing off the left rear wheel as Hyslop narrowly avoided a rollover. Five suspects escaped, but police expect arrests within the next day or two.
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Chevrolet
Opher Hyslop
Hart Street
Hyslop
West Broadway
Urén
Battery Inspection Planned by Army Officers in Princeton
Colonel John Fishback and Major Ray W Barker arrive Monday for a battery inspection of Battery Dat in Princeton. Battery D will meet at the armory at 8 00 tonight for a 90 minute drill and instruction period. Captain Benny Watt ordered full attendance.
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John
Fishback
Ray W. Barker
Duill
Benny Watt
Wishback
Princeton
Knox
Public Health Seal Drive Encourages Purchases
A fragmented notice promotes buying seals to fund tuberculosis battle efforts. It links sales to saving lives and urges participation next Sunday as part of a fundraising drive.
Heady and Wright Silent Branch Wedding Unites
Miss Rebecca Heady and Willis Wright of Ft Branch were married Thursday afternoon at two o clock at Mrs Martha Wright s home north of Ft Branch The Reverend Brancis Woods Baptist pastor officiated The witnesses included Mrs Frank Kimbrough Princeton Mrs F Woods Mrs Lucy Byrd and Mrs Woodford Brown Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served afterwards George Harvey has gone to Martinsville for treatment
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Rebecca Heady
Willis Wright
Ft. Branch
Martha Wright
Brancis’ Woods
The
Baptist “Church
Frank Kimbrough
Princeton
F. Woods
Lucy Byrd
Woodford Brown
Berda Til- Aftern Capture Highlighted
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Marion and HK in an afternoon event with a first Berda til. Readable context is limited and no clear outcome or date is given.
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Marion
Berda
Indiana coal strike threatens nationwide walkout
In Terre Haute and nearby Indiana centers, United Mine Workers threaten a statewide stoppage and demand a $4 checkoff from miners' wages to cover November and December dues. Operators refuse, risking a 30,000 miner walkout at midnight if no agreement. An authorized strike of 900 miners also ties up three mines near Terre Haute as union leaders prepare for broader action tonight.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Presiden
Mine Workers
John Hespler
Indianapolis
Knox County Consolidated ‘Coal, Co
United Mine Workers
Tirre
Haute
Dee
Indiana
Elmder
Jackson Hill
Sullivan
the Glen
Brazil
Willow Creek
Cloverland
Escaped Hammer Murderess Still Eludes Officers
Lower California scene reports Clara Phillips, convicted hammer killer, evading Mexican police after more than 72 hours on the run. Authorities pursue in cosmopolitan district dives as cross border pursuit continues from Los Angeles.
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Mexicale
Lower
California
Clara Phillips
Alberta ‘Meadows
Los Angeles
Rsearch
Ward
Fire Wipes Out Nineteen City Blocks in Astoria Oregon
Fire swept Astoria Oregon destroying about nineteen blocks and damaging gas buildings worth thousands. Witnesses describe weeks of smoke and embers as flames spread along the Columbia River mouth near the original trading post founded by John Jacob Astor. The blaze disrupted commerce and halted local train service from Portland for hours.
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Astoria
Orc
Columbia’ River
John Jacob
Astorias
Bank Astor
Portland
Vansville resident incident reported on Wheeldon Street
A brief notice references a Vansville resident connected to an event on R. S street with limited readable details. The fragment indicates a street location but omits dates names and outcomes for fuller context.
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Georges Clementeau
Hardings
America
Assembly
Leaguediations
RED Cross Fund
Gitalmer
Cagar
Ready—Wright
George Harvey
Martinsville
James Cooper
Indiana’ Bituminous Operators’, Association
Weller
Knox County Co
Oregon
Vansville
Wd. R
Street
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