Christmas Box Bomb Kills Man in Chicago Building
An infantile looking box exploded in an apartment on Lincoln avenue Chicago injuring a 63 year old man, his 15 year old son critically. The blast shattered windows across the 40 unit building and left the man fatally wounded in hospital. Police consider extortion or money lending as possible motives as residents recall the box’s odd origin and delayed opening.
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Dee B
Tory Mas
Millonairenewabny
Lincoln Avenue
Tolice
Mis
Ioan
Hos
Christ- Man
May
Eorred
Leva
Wleetwood
Donnell Funeral Rites in Denison
Funeral services for Mtn. Mmule Carr Donnell, 28, of 102 Armour plate, will be held in Gentnon following Her dent here Sunday night at a local hospital. Survived by her daughter Shirley and son Willy D. Thongell, father D. Donnell, brother Dickson, and grandmother Mrs. L. M. Holt. The body will leave here Monday night at 10 o'clock, accompanied by Str Dickeon. A native of Alabama, Mrs. Donnetad lived in San Antonio for the past several ball.
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Mmule Carr Donnell
Gentnon
Gheda
Donnell
Shirley
Willy D. Thongell
Str Dickeon
Alabanca
Mra
Donnetad
San Antonio
Sprint to Altar: Prisk Malaby Wed to Charley Paddock Fiancee
Photo caption notes Prisk Malaby fiancee of sprint star Charley Paddock with a marriage license on file in Los Angeles. Wedding set for December 11 as Tutera presents national newsreel coverage.
Man Detained After Scratching Mail Box in Front District
An incident in the business district ends with a suspect arrested after scratching at a mailbox. The man faced charges for defacing a federal property, and a preliminary beating was cited during processing. Authorities reported no injuries, but the case involves allegations of vandalism linked to his winter provisions.
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United Biates Wall Hosex
Herrity Way
Memorial Book Donated to Houston Public Library
Two Texas figures, both deceased, funded a World War commemorative volume now placed in the Houston Public Library. The book honors Col. E. A. Voie and Wilson, a Paris traveler before his death, with a brief inscription by Colonel Tus.
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Holston
Lexar
Texas
Uwouston
Colue Betonpel
Col. E. AC
Wilson'e
Ail
Wallogg
Covernor Stephen Hoge
Houston
Dry Group Plans Intensive Drive
A Washington based temperance group outlines an aggressive campaign to advance its reform agenda. Leaders discuss mobilizing members, outreach efforts, and coordinated activities to promote prohibition and influence public opinion. The plan emphasizes sustained pressure and organizational coordination at the national level.
Gil Victim Unpoisoned in Grand Jury Report
A preliminary report on chemical analysis of Arlene Droves age 18 is issued as a grand jury holds a special session at Crown Print to hear evidence against five people charged with criminal assault alleged to have caused the death. No wood alcohol was found in the liquor Arlene drank the night she died. Dr. Row Langer of University of Illinois Medical School at Indianapolis tested for other poisons.
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Indianapolis
Harger
Duke Visits Stans in Incognito Mission
New York dispatch reports the Duke of Sutherland traveling incognito in New York before heading to Hollywood to visit Douglas Pair banks and Mary Pitkford, with intent to observe sites and meet contacts amid ongoing engagements.
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Stans
New York
Duke of Sutherland
Holywood
Douglas Pairbanks
Mary Pitkford
O Loughlin Case Heading to Jury in Child Homicide
In Denver Colorado the trial of 31 year old Mrs Leona O Loughlin charged with the murder of her 10 year old step daughter Leona is expected to go to the jury today after final arguments. The defendant faces possible life imprisonment but not the death penalty. The jury received instructions at the close of final arguments.
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O'Loughlin
Tienver
Cola
Tee
Mra
Peart O'Loughlin
Leona
University Students Probe Chancellor's Saturday Night Figure Incident
University of Sississippi students speculated on Chancellor J Powers's action after a barking stuffed figure incident Saturday night. The uncertain report mentions Akos Bilbo as governor and references MG in the note.
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University of Sississippi
J Powers
Akos Bilbo
Judges Idea Too Popular In Abilene Marriage Service
Dr Ely of Abilene chaired the Anna Withyny commission and faced a surge of couples seeking marriage ceremonies. He charged $30 for the ceremony, then gave $10 to the bride, a practice costing him prestige as the line grew crowded. As business boomed he faced pressure and eventually discontinued the service, directing applicants to other ministers.
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Austin
Toxne
M. R. Ely
Abilene
Chaieman
Anna Withyny Commission
Trarsicet Philanthrony
Chen
Wien Ely
Jude
Ely
Frooms
Fly
Property Owners Fail in Effort to Alter Alley's Name
A city council refined a recommendation from property owners seeking to rename the six foot alley in Sela tman e alles to Violet Street. The discussion included remarks by XE Choioherz and Laughiee, with Street Commissioner Paul Stefflez proposing the six foot alley be renamed A9 fat street. Commissioner Frank Mushiex was appointed to find a new name.
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BO Per Rene
Selatman'e Alles
Miolet Seccet
Mager
XE Choioherz
Paul Stefflez
Frank Mushiex
Berlin Stock Market Edges Down Amid Government Support
Berlin stocks eased after a government financial program victory on Saturday failed to spark optimism in the Berlin market. Traders opened the week weak as turnover fell and prices drifted, with few gains posted and several sectors under pressure.
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Berlin
Tony
City to Make Bond Payment Approved by Council
City council Monday morning approved appropriations for principal and interest on bonds for 1921, 1927, and 1928 totaling about 414000. Payments include 105000 principal and interest for 1921, 204d for 1927, 324500 principal and 90950 interest for 1928, all to be paid to Alamo National Bank.
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Interrest
Alamo National Brok
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