One Man Injured In Walnut and Past Fish Intersection Crash
George Coleman of 503 Ge street was seriously injured when his car collided with a loaded coal truck owned by J. and driven by Oscar Siang m at the stop light at Walnut and Past Fisch streets around 4 45 PM Monday. Coleman’s car overturned, the coal truck lost a front wheel and broke the front axle, coal spilled onto the street, and gasoline and lubricating oil were shed. George Coleman sustained severe back and facial injuries. the truck driver Cunningham was injured but not as severely.
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George — Coteman
Ge ‘Street
Oscar Siang
Walnut
Fisch Streets
Coleman
Pitth Street
Walut
Denny
Oneet Cunningham
George Jeman
Iron Man Sarg Cole Journeys Four Days In Convoy Drive
Mayor McCarty narrates Sarg Cole’s four day and night nonstop drive in a Victory six. The event draws crowds as Cole, nicknamed the Iron Man, bends a metal bar with one arm and invites public participation. He plans a return to the start point and a snooze in Hatfield’s window after the run.
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Victory Six
Sarg
Sarg Cole
Hed Brothers
Aly
Dinyer Aiwsy
Haid
Arid
Iron Man
Hatfield
Sinclair Amnc
Cole
Ington
Victory
Goodyear
Krupp & Williams
Frank -Reinse! Shoe Company
Ent Durance
City Council Delays Move Amid Bid Contests and Petitions
Council paused action on bids for a police motorized vehicle and Harley Davidson equipment while a bid of 3399 was noted. The treasurer reported a balance of 62,845.84. Two petitions were approved: a house at 707 Northwest Street costing 3,900 and Larrick’s plan to build 202 George streets.
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Gounell
Horthwest
Larrick
George
Situation in Bicknell mine controversy unsettled
Terre Haute reports the Bicknell mine dispute remains unresolved with International and district United Mine Workers officials on the ground. The issue centers on Knox Consolidated Coal Company claims of an agreement allowing miners to work for five dollars a day, a wage lower than the latest Indiana operators and miners agreement.
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Terre Haute
Bicknell
Influenza Grips Indiana Schools and Cities
Reports from Indiana state health authorities show widespread influenza. About 100 Indianapolis teachers homebound. Culver Military Academy closes classes early. Anderson reports twelve deaths, Lake County notes steep attendance declines. Union City and other areas log hundreds of cases. Chicago sees a broader westward outbreak.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Culvert Military Academy
Farm Bureau Meet Discusses Tax Question and Livestock Issues
Chicago December 11 The American Farm Bureau Federation devoted the second session of its tenth annual meeting to tax questions and problems facing livestock raisers tobacco farmers and cotton producers. Co B Derman president of the National Livestock Producers Association described how cooperatives have built a $150000000 business and noted a national purchasing agency is planned as the next step.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
B. Derman
National Livestock Producers Association
New Move Made in Royse Will Contest Suit
A perplexing Royse will case before Judge Hastings argues if the Knox superior court had jurisdiction to hear a contest suit. The Davis circuit trial jury ruled for the plaintiff and set aside the will, with defense claiming the trial and verdict may be illegal if jurisdiction was improper. Attorneys plan to present further argument Friday morning at 9 and the outcome could restore the old will.
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Hastings
Royse
Daviesg
John Royse
Knox County
Knox Superior Court
Daviess
Ex Superior Court
Jn Hastings
Pan American conference discusses Bolivia Paraguay border clash
Reports from Buenos Aires and Asuncion say the League of Nations tabled a Paraguay Bolivia border dispute note amid hopes for a peaceful settlement. Diplomatic changes may follow as tensions over the Tacoa Varjuardia region persist along the frontier.
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Livian
Hs Wi
Legation
Kellogo
Ference
Paraga
Bolivia
Eaf
Paraguay
Bolivic
Boliv W
Lugano
Switzerland
League of Nations
Pate Hone
Bueo
League
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
la Mas
Fort Varjuardia
Taco
Eee
Les Prensa
Guayan
Calls Wife To Bedside Too Late
Mrs Frank Burlingham received a phone message from her estranged husband Tousen and rushed to his home finding him dead in bed. Coroner Charles E Mayfield ruled natural causes. The Burlinghams married in 1925 and separated after three months.
Jury Hearing Sullivan County Case Moves Through Courts
A Daviess circuit court jury heard evidence in Townsend as administrator versus Townsend. The suit, started in Sullivan county and moved to Greene, alleges the plaintiff owns $500 and notes from his father that were alleged to be taken by the father's brother, who asserts the money and notes were given for care during the brother’s last illness.
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Daviess
Townsend
Sullivan
Greene County
Oil workers burned in refinery blast at sea near web
Two oil workers were seriously burned in a fire at an oil site near seers Haute on December 11. Hérian Kilbern, 37, and Marvin Roderick, 38, suffered burns after a cap blew near them and oil vapor ignited as the oil shot into the air.
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Seers Haute
Hérian Kilbern
Marvin Roderick
Indoor baseball game Wednesday at old gymnasium
The Young mens class of Central Christian church will play an indoor baseball game Wednesday night at 7 30 o clock in the old gymnasium. The First Baptist church young mens class will participate in the event at the same venue.
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Central. Christian Church
First Baptist Church
Operation Monday Yeady Son Undergoes Emergency County Hospital
The report notes an emergency operation performed yesterday at the county hospital on the son of Curtis from Eaglesville. Details are limited in the fragmentary text.
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Yeard
Eaglesville
Yesternoon
Memorial Commission Seeks State Aid for Clark Monument
The George Rogers Clark Memorial Commission, meeting in Washington, asks Indiana and neighboring states for contributions to the memorial construction fund. It also seeks a three year extension of Indiana’s current tax levy and requests the commission to advance 25 400 dollars to finance the best architectural plan.
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Washington
George Rogers Clark
Indiana
Vingennes
Ind
Fess
Ohio
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Michigan
Kentucky
Virginia
Missouri
Te Nine Memorial Commission
Mt Carmel mail carrier completes 27 years of service
Mahlon E. Risley of Mt Carmel marks 27 years as a rural route mail carrier on December 2. Friends congratulate him for a long government service during which he estimates walking thousands of miles and recalls few days missed.
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Mt. Carmel
Mahlon BE. Risley
Ocal
Culver Military Academy Closes for Holidays
Culver Indiana reports Culver Military Academy closing for Christmas holidays due to influenza surge. Brig General Leigh R. Gignil lcant, superintendent, ordered the action after a conference with the academy physician. About 75 cadets were reported to the school hospital with the illness in the past week.
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Culver
Ind
Leigh R. Gignillcant
Schhool
Coolidge May Travel South for Christmas Holiday Plans
President Coolidge may spend Christmas holidays in the south. The White House announced he is considering several invitations that would take him south along the Atlantic, with details still being reviewed. Roosevelt era tone notes possible travel plans and holiday schedule.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
Atland, Ee
Miners Union to Elect Officers in Terre Haute
Terre Haute Ind Dec 11 District No 1 United Mine Workers of Ameca today was to vote for its officers for the ensuing year. Harvey Cartwright, who recently resigned the presidency, remains of the association.
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Terre Haute
Ind
United Mine ‘Workers
Ameca
Ot Harvey” Cartwright
Aes Raavoneet
Enoch Prosser Dies at 78 Near Black Oak Barr
Enoch Prosser 78 a well known retire farmer of Black Oak Barr died this morning at 9 following a five week illness. He had lived in the county all his life and was survived by a large family including Alva Ragle Mrs William Quilliam Earl Prosser and others. Funeral arrangements and further details were not yet announced.
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Enoch Prosser
Black Oak
Barr To
Prosser
Ohio
Daviess County
Thomas
Martser
Price
Prosa
Chicago hotel manager found shot in room before trip
Frank W. and Florence Willia were found dead in a hotel room as detectives investigated a death by suicide theory. The couple's relationship and jealousy were examined amid the unclear circumstances and possible fiancé connection. The case involved conflicting evidence and required formal inquiry tonight.
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Chicago
Frank W
Florence Willia
Zimmerman
Fragmentary note hints at duties and Vincennes reference
The readable text mentions duty onset for a person named Sea and a man at Vincennes, with scattered references to a partition and several agents or items. The fragment lacks clear actions, dates, or entities to form a fuller report.
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A Qantas
Vincennes
Unidentified Man Found By Road In Michigan
Mt. Clemens Michigan December 11 officials said a body of an unidentified man was found ablaze in a roadside ditch. Early reports indicate he had been taken for a ride by Detroit gangsters.
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Mt. Clemens
Mich
Detroit
Olticiais
Murder Trial Opens in Franklin for James Glass
Franklin Ind December 11 trial of James Glass 23 former deputy town marshal of Huntington charged with second degree murder in the slaying of Leon ard E Jackson 31 will open in Johnson circuit court here Wednesday Jackson was shot while resisting arrest on a charge of intoxication Glass asserts.
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Franklin
Ind
James Glass
Hdinburg
Leonard E. Jackson
Johnson
Jackson
Giags
Five is Dead Here and Dies at Nine Years
A fragmentary report notes a death at age nine in Germany with vague references and unreadable details. The brief offers little verifiable information, placeholders, and no clear names or events.
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Five
Ite
Germany
Picnic at Geiger's Church Announced for July 1929
An announcement states a Graham sedan model will be on display at a public picnic on Sunday in Geiger's church area, Cannelburg, set for July 1929. The event promotes community gathering and outdoor activities hosted by local residents.
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Graham
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