Died Suddenly At Home Today In Indianapolis
Indianapolis December 26 Kin Prank McKinney Hubbard origin of the famous cartoon Md Martin fell dead at his home today. He was born in Bellefontaine Ohio, married in Indianapolis in 1905 to Chine Jackson, and his wife reported he died of a heart attack after a chest pain. He had left the Indianapolis News office earlier in the day and had shown no illness.
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McCullough Rites Held For Mrs. W V McCullough
Funeral services for Mrs. W V McCullough were conducted at 2 PM at First Methodist Church with burial in Oak Cemetery. The service honored the life of the well known woman who died in a Tuesday morning car crash near the city limits, attended by many friends and relatives. Survivors include her husband, daughter Peek, and other relatives. Members of the community and local officials named in attendance.
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Extortionist Is Sentenced in Kansas City Case
Leonard Duncan, 23, was sentenced to two years and two months in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to third degree robbery. He attempted to extort 25000 dollars from R A Long, a nationally known lumberman of Kansas City, by threats of death. A decoy package scheme involving Col Charles Edward and city detectives led Long to toss the money from his car on a boulevard near his home. The first trap failed a week earlier and the case unfolded on Wednesday afternoon.
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City firemen report minor damage at Harrison Township
Fire department crews responded to a chemical truck fire in Harrison Township near Dr Matte Arthur early Wednesday. Firemen reported three tens and two more hours of effort with slight damage to property and no injuries.
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British Forest Engineer Martyred in Burma Attack
Machine gun troops dispatched to the Tharra dily district after an attack that killed British forest engineer H. W. Fields Clark and wounded others. Four military police died and about 20 native rebels were reported dead as authorities labeled the outbreak serious. Clark had recently returned from England and was on an inspection tour when the assault occurred.
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Purse for widow of robbery hero fundraiser in Clinton
Vermilich County Bankers' Association starts a fund for Mrs. Kinkey after a robbery hero. County banks donate $1,475 to the fund and Indiana association adds $500. Walker is named as a donor. Insurance on the bank is mentioned. Total amount swells the aid effort.
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Chandler Funeral Arrives After El Paso Death
The body of John W. Chandler, who died several days ago in El Paso, Texas, arrived in Washington for funeral arrangements at Gill Funeral Home.
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Coroner Announces Death of Youth in Portersville Incident
Coroner W. Or ol ahdtae reports the death of a youth aged about eighty in Portersville. The injured person was struck in the noon hour near Mebne. Local authorities and a physician assisted at the scene as details and the cause are investigated.
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Steve Stalcup Reported Improving After Crash
A report indicates Steve Stalcup of El Nora is improving in hospital after a freight car crash. He suffered facial injuries and a broken nose when his car struck by a switching maneuver near the tracks, with ongoing care noted.
Deaths Toll Christmas Day in Indiana Tragedies
United Press reports more than a dozen lives lost across Indiana on Christmas Day. Causes include fire in Whiting where seven cremated and another burned, murder, self harm, over eating, and exposure. Individual cases feature Joe Schar frozen in Gary, Gabriel and Noah Sandidge in Perry County, Mrs. Katie Heffner and Mrs. Eleanor Rathbun, Edna King, Brady Pierce, Alex Hardie, and Lee Bennett among the dead.
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Car theft mystery moves toward Michigan in loose lead
Rob ert Brown, a local insurance agent, reported his car stolen weeks ago. Mail arrived with a clue that the license title container was found on the highway into Wayne, Michigan, later mailed by a resident’s mother to the insured. No further details have emerged.
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Tracks Lead To Hole In Ice In Indiana
Footprints to a nine foot ice hole in the Arnold gravel pit near Columbia City confuse Sheriff J M Haynes. No one recovered or reported missing. footprints show a hurried man who did not backtrack, arguing against prankers.
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Progressive seeks information on city electric light plant
Mayor John W. McCarty received a request from William T. Brine editor of The Progressive of Wisconsin for details on how the city runs its electric light plant. Brine plans a feature story with the Progressive and La Follette Magazine, tied to Robt. M. La Follette’s publication.
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Mayor Receives Engraved Pencil From Robert Graham
Robert Graham presented Mayor John W. McCarty with a finely engraved pencil after a yesterday meeting. The mayor cherishes the gift, noting the personal touch and significance of the exchange during the holiday season.
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Mrs Anna Laura King Dies After Five Week Illness
Mrs Anna Laura King aged 71 living on the C road died at 10:50 this morning after a five week illness from paralysis. She had resided here 50 years and was twice married, the second time in October 1899. Surviving step-children Horrall and Emma Ingrat of Washington and Vester Ingrat of Washington and Harry Ingrat of New Almy. Funeral arrangements unsettled with Elwood in charge.
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Mrs Chas Knight Hurt In Accident
Mrs Charles Knight of the Petersbur road sustained painful bruises to the abdomen when a car collided with a table at West Walnut and Meats yesterday afternoon around six. She was taken to the hospital where Dr H Wadworth treated her. examinations showed no internal injuries.
Dr Dudley Culver Dies at Muncie Home
Dr. Dudley Manner Culver, 76, of Muncie, died Wednesday at his home. The obituary notes his long career and ties to the community, with acknowledgment of surviving relatives and service details forthcoming.
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Local hospital admits Mary Tuellin after minor operations
Mary Tuellin, identified as Mary Elizabeth Tuell, underwent four minor operations at the local hospital on McCormick Avenue this morning.
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Elks Host Christmas Party For 750 Children
Santa Claus visited the Elks Home as 750 boys and girls gathered for the annual Christmas party. Children enjoyed treats and games in a festive community event organized by the Elks Lodge.
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Four stabbed in Chicago by maniac negro at station
In Chicago a maniac negro stabbed four men near a police station last night. Johnee 40, Wilt Monroe 36, Roy Sells and another man were in front of the station when the assailant shouted threats and struck, then fled as bystanders failed to intervene.
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Virginia's First Lady to Wed Pollard Daughter
Miss Suzanne Pollard, daughter of Governor John G. Pollard of Virginia, will wed Herbert Lee Boatright Jr., a Richmond attorney, on January 3 at the governor's mansion in Richmond where she has served as hostess since her father took office.
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Liquor raids net two on Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve raids led by Deputy Sheriff Sheley and Captain Colbert nabbed Leonard at a west Washington filling station on Road 50 near St. John’s cemetery and Fellows at a north Washington site near the old slaughter house. Each was charged after finding home brew quantities and slot machines. Both pleaded not guilty and posted $2,000 bonds. Leonard’s trial set for Saturday 9 A.M., Fellows’ for Monday 9 A.M.
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Two Local Girls Escape Unharmed in Fire
A fire damaged a residence but two local girls escaped unharmed as flames spread through parts of the building. No serious injuries reported and investigators sought a cause amid smoke and scattered debris.
Earl pleads guilty to assault charge in Daviess case
A fragmentary report indicates Earl pleads guilty to a assault charge in a Daviess county case. Details are unclear due to the damaged text, but the entry notes a plea and court action.
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Three Drownings Off California Sea Report
Three people drowned off the California coast as a rowboat capsized in rough water. Rescuers recovered bodies and launched a search for the missing sailor.
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California
Untitled wreck report in garbled page fragment
A fragmentary local notice describes a damaged Buick sedan involved in a wreck, referencing Arthur and a date around December 26. The readable parts indicate a vehicle collision with the car badly ruined, but details are missing and names are unclear.
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Lindbergh predicts flying will reach average Americans
New York December 26 Charles Lindbergh said flying will become common for the average man but only after airports are within a short taxi ride from downtown. He noted aviation changes rapidly and warned no one can foresee the exact future while stressing airports will play an essential role.
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New Boston Store to Continue in Business at Main Street
Announcement states the New Boston Store will remain at 208 East Main Street with a closing out sale after lease issues. The store will close about ten days for interior re decoration work while concessions are negotiated and an opening date will be announced later in Democrat.
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Frisco Line Cuts Its Rate Two Cents
Chicago December 26 Frisco railroad announces a two cent per mile rate cut to be matched by all competing lines. G J McGuire director of the western passenger association says the reduction was approved and interstate approval is expected to follow.
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Two Priests Catch Bandit in Church
In Chicago a bandit was captured after attempting to break down a locker at St. Boniface church while a $2,500 Christmas collection was mentioned. The man gave the name John Bresto, 19, as his identity, with Rev. Josph Gehrig and another parish house connected to the incident.
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Reitz Family Fights For Large Fortune
The Reitz family from Indiana faces a disputed fortune with a petition filed by relatives over a will. The case centers on a $3,000 bequest and alleged misdirection of funds. The petitioner asserts the estate’s attorney denied any misallocation and questions the distribution among heirs including Francis and a younger sibling.
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Perkins Decay Underwent a Tion at County Event
Fragmentary OCR yields unreadable name phrases and vague actions. Readable bits mention Perkins and county event with unclear verb forms, offering limited context and no verifiable facts for a full summary.
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