Medora Meat Market and Cafe Destroyed by Fire
Fire swept through the Prather Ernst meat market and restaurant on Medora main street, destroying the building and contents just before Christmas. A bucket brigade saved adjoining structures as townsfolk battled the blaze until late morning. The loss, partially insured, is estimated around 16000. plans call for a bigger, modern replacement on the same site.
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Prather-Ernst
Medora
Harry Ernst
Mr. Ernst
Ernst
Bert Prather
Prather
Bundy Brothers
Smallpox Quarantine Centers on Vernon Township Home
Miss Matilda Lebline county nurse quarantined the Ed Dailey residence in Vernon township for smallpox. Three families in the Dailey house show illness with Mr. Dailey and his two daughters Mrs. Mary Hazellet and Mrs. Blanche Richmond affected. One other family at Reddington remains quarantined while Jackson County rest is reported free.
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Matilda Lebline
Ed Dailey
Vernon Township
Dailey
Mary Hazellet
Blanche Richmond
Reddington
Wild Driver Crashes Twice Then Flees Scene
An unknown girl driver caused a street scramble by colliding with a Ford on Third Street, then hitting another car on West Second Street and pushing it onto the curb. A man reportedly joined her, and both fled the scene, leaving the damaged vehicles without identification or license details.
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Third Street
West Second Street
West Second
Walnut Street
Tidings of Great Joy At First Baptist Church Event
Sunday evening service at First Baptist Church invites attendees to hear uplifting messages. A new Ford car is showcased at EF C Franz display rooms, drawing interest from parishioners and visitors.
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First Baptist Church
Ford
Ef.c. Franz
BE. C. Franz
Candles and gift shop novelties at T. R. Carters
The notice highlights candles and gift shop novelties offered at T. R. Carters. It notes available items and shop focus without listing prices or dates. The item reads as a small classified promotion in a local paper.
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T. R. Carter's
Medora Men Indicted. Two Arrests Made in Circuit Court
Sheriff J Otis Hays announced arrests on two additional indictments returned by the grand jury Wednesday and one from last term. John L Roller of Medora was arrested for possession of Travor and jailed at Brownstown with bond set at 500 dollars awaiting arraignment. Carrol Bush, 17, Medora, is mentioned in the report.
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J. Otis Hays
John L. Roller
Medora
Travor
Brownstown
Carrol Bush
Cattle Killed by Interstate Sleeper Train Near Crothersville
Seventeen young cattle owned by Lincoln Life Insurance Company were killed when a southbound Interstate sleeper struck them after 3 AM near the Jersey bridge a mile south of Crothersville. The herd, under Hollis Filemee, stampeded from a nearby barn, delaying service until 7 AM and leaving carcasses along the tracks. The loss is estimated at about 8500.
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Jersey Bridge
Crothersville
Lincoln Life Insurance Company
Hollis Filemee
Insurance Company
Filemece
Louisville
Canta Glaus Lops Off Days in Jail
Clyde Hauk and Harry Missa of Crothersville will be released from the county jail ten days early after the state board of accounts advised remission of ten days from their forty day sentence. Sheriff J Otis Hays said the communication arrived after days with two prisoners and uncertainty on how to proceed. Continued on page 3 column 2.
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Clyde Hauk
Harry Missamore
Crothersville
J. Otis Hays
Hays
State Board of Accounts
Christmas Eve Service at First Baptist Church
A note invites the public to spend Christmas night at the First Baptist Church to hear the program Tidings of Great Joy featuring carols and seasonal reflection.
Gold Fish and Canary Birds at T BR Carter's
Gold fish and canary birds are featured at the shop of T BR Carter with items on display for potential buyers. The listing highlights pet birds and aquarium fish available for purchase.
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T. BR. Carter's
No Paper Monday Observed for Christmas Day
The Tribune will not publish on Monday following the holiday schedule as Christmas is celebrated here, aligning with local custom.
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the Tribune
No Shoplifters Reported On Last Christmas Shopping Day
Chief of Police W. A. Misch said no arrests for shoplifting were recorded this morning. Stores were crowded during the Christmas rush and offered shoplifters an opportunity, but so far none have been caught in Seymour this season.
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W. A. Misch
Seymour
Weather forecast promises fair Christmas days
Forecast shows fair tonight and Sunday with no major temperature change. Christmas celebrants can expect continued pleasant weather and mild conditions through the holiday period.
Buick Display At Seymour Motor Sales
Buick models of 1928 are shown in a temporary display room at Buhner Garage on South Chestnut Street. Seymour Motor Sales invites the public to call and view the cars.
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Buhner
South Chestnut Street
Turkey Dinner at Seymour Cafe on Sunday
Turkey dinner offered at Seymour Cafe with all trimming from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday.
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Seymour Cafe
Floor Lamps and Bridge Lamps Featured in Gift Night
Interior lighting options including floor lamps and bridge lamps highlighted for gift giving. Shoppers invited to visit Interstate and Carter's as well as local shops for Bible and book selections and accessories.
Electric Candle Wheat's For Your Windows Tonight
New shipments arrived this morning interstate.
Christmas Boxes and Wrappings at T. R. Carter's
At T. R. Carter's, 1248, shoppers find Christmas boxes and wrappings on offer. Local store promos highlight seasonal packaging supplies for gifts and festive wrapping materials.
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T. R. Carter's
Hickman Clings to Story State Will Demand His Death
Portland dispatch reports that William Edward Hickman will face the death penalty, with Los Angeles district attorney Asa Keyes vowing an early trial and no lesser punishment. Hickman maintains he was not present at the murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker, as California officials prepare to take custody.
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Hickman
Story
United Press
Portland
Ore
William Edward Hickman
Asa Keyes
Los Angeles
Keyes
Pendleton
Andrew Kraemer
Marion Parker
California
Wkansas City
Perry Parker
Andrew Cramer
New Evidence Shifts Focus in Hickman Parker Case
Los Angeles police abandon search for Andrew Cramer and press to try William Edward Hickman for kidnapping and murder of Marion Parker. Discrepancies in Hickman’s confession, matching clues from Hickman’s apartment, and a Dyer Act indictment firm up the theory of Hickman’s guilt.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Movement of Justice
Andrew Cramer
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Cramer
Hickman
Marion
Bellevue Arms
California Authority
Retty Hickman
California
Hiekman
Crothersville Bank Stockholders Ordered to Pay Damages
Frank L. Schornick as receiver for the defunct Crothersville State Bank won a suit against Edward Conway Frank B. Butler and others. Judge Julian Sharpnack presiding at Columbus ruled stockholders may be assessed to repay funds up to their liability under state law. The suit represented about 800 depositors. The decision was awaited since October 28.
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Frank L. Schornick
Crothersville State Bank
Edward Conway
Frank B. Butler
Julian Sharpnack
Columbus
Mr. Schornick
Judge Sharpnack
Central Christian Church to Elect Trustees January 1 1928
Morning service will include elections for three trustees and other church officers. Clerk L. G. Shannon notes the date as January 1 1928.
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Central Christian Church
L. G. Shannon
Buckwheat and Graham Flour Offerings
Local mill advertises fresh milled buckwheat flour five pound units and whole wheat graham flour from Wood Stock Mills. Delivery service available by phone 353.
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Woodstock Mills
Puritan Cafe Weeklong Special Dinners Available
While shopping, visit Puritan Cafe for special dinners all week. Enjoy discounted suppers and meals priced at 35e. Local eatery promotes value meals for shoppers.
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Puritan Cafe
Puritan Cafe Special Christmas Dinner Menu
Special Christmas Dinner offered Sunday and Monday featuring roast turkey or duck with all trimmings at Puritan Cafe.
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Puritan Cafe
First Christmas Tree Fire This Afternoon
The first Christmas tree fire of the season occurred at the home of Fred Rebber on Fourth Street about 2:30 this afternoon. Rebber accidentally dropped a lighted match on cotton under the tree. the tree caught fire but he extinguished it before firefighters arrived. Woodwork and wallpaper around the tree were damaged. damage estimated at 33 to 49 dollars.
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Fred Rebber
Rebber
Teactures and Picture Framing by Ss R Carter
Ss R Carter offers custom picture framing and art services at Teactures. The shop provides selection of frames mats and glazing with design advice and on site consultation for homeowners and businesses.
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Ss . R. Carter
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BRP
Dayuelags
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The
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Ishina
Claes
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Mary C. Oierey
Ubon Abbet
Willy Cah
Weldon
Yorke FZ Wallen H Tange
Carroll Bush
I. P.S
Reeves
Flyer
Canta Glaus
State Board
Buick
T. RK
Carter’s
Lad
Kramer
Crothersville Bank
Feudaly
Forways
Riley Goble
Seymour Water Co
H. Hancock Music & Radio Co
Peoples Grocery
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