D'Annunzio's Outpost Collapse Sparks Fiume Crisis
Sixty killed and many wounded around Fiume as Italian regulars tighten the siege while Gabrielle d Annunzio vows to fight on. Reports say Zara surrendered to the regulars and Italian battleships approach from the Adriatic amid mounting violence and the poet's defiant calls.
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Palmatian Tecedlom
Sisty
Fiume
Caviglia
Mabriele d’Annunzio
D'Annunzio
Hoe
Balle
Antunzio Solf
White Christmas Snow Delays Grand Plans Across City
Snow began Christmas night and left several inches on the ground by morning. Children tested new sleds and snow fences appeared in many yards. Christmas day was quiet with family gatherings by the fire and special church services featuring much music. The Associated Charities organization...
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Lome
Orga
Christmas baskets ease hardship for local families
Through the efforts of the police chief and community leaders, about fifty Christmas baskets containing food were distributed for families in need. The snowfall over the weekend caused business closures and slow re opening on Monday.
Five Armed Bandits Rob Express Wagon
Kansas City Mo Dec 27 five armed bandits held up and robbed an express wagon near the station today. Driving up behind the wagon the highwaymen covered two guards and forced them to unlock the wagon cap and load a case into their automobile. Officials refused to estimate the loss.
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Kansas City
Theas
No Dancing in Goshen as Sabbath Proclaimed
Goshen Indiana December 27 police halted a 12 o clock ballroom Chas dance arresting musicians for continuing. About 250 attendees from Goshen and nearby areas were told there would be no dancing on Sunday. The officer threatened prosecution for Sabbath desecration if the dancing continued.
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Goshen
Ind
Goshen and
Joliceran
Miusiciang
Washington Quintet Falls To Seymour In Close Clash
Washington high school basketball dropped a 28 to 21 decision at Seymour after a fast hard fought game. The teams are now tied with one win each as injuries hampered Washington before their return to action Friday night.
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Seymore
Seymour Intet
Washington Vine
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Lskins
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Hert
Congress Eyes Labor Probe Amid Textile and Rail Disputes
A report notes calls for investigation into labor conditions amid textile manufacturing and railroad strikes. Gompers pressed for inquiry into working conditions and strike activity, while senators discuss funding, private company ties, and potential cost impacts on workers and the public.
Senate Debates Tariff Move Echoing Trade Tensions
Lawmakers clashed over a tariff measure amid warnings of retaliation. The debate centered on whether the proposal should move from the finance committee to a joint panel. Opponents argued it would harm business, while supporters urged swift action to protect domestic industry.
Langdon will set aside by jury of eleven men
In Knox circuit court a jury of eleven found the Langdon will invalid, ordering probate set aside. The estate valued around 66 000 dollars to be divided among three heirs, including the daughter Esther Langdon, with Indiana Trust Company named trustee for 30 percent. The case, brought by Esther Langdon through her aunt, was tried with eleven jurors after a juror fell ill.
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Leonard Ulangdon
Aha Knox
Elrenit Dearl
Esther Lansdon
George ‘Patyeri
Samuel Langdor
eLonari C
Rash W. Langdon
Indiana Trust Comany
Indiana
Olis
Ora Esther Langdon
Koox Circuit Court
Remainsi Fleven
Harding Discusses Domestic Fears and Tax Plan
President Harding is slated to address domestic concerns this week, including a tax-cut plan and cabinet selections. Speculation centers on cabinet appointments and Richard Washburn Childs as a possible history adviser, with talk of a postmaster general role as a potential cabinet move.
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Harding
Richard Washburn Childs
Eral
120 Sinn Feiners Caught Four Killed in Limerick Raid
From Dublin date December 27 reports four men killed as police and soldiers fired on a dance hall in Limerick. About 120 prisoners were marched by headquarters through doors of the hall after troops opened fire in a raid. Captured included men and women.
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Dubin
Sani Pale
Quay
Limerick
Tai
Russian Foreign Minister denies Martens expulsion
The Russian government in a cable to Ambassador Martens in New York denies his expulsion by the United States and orders him to cease all contracts with American firms. In New York December 27 the feature notes that non-existent diplomatic relations with Russia will cost U S businesses more than a million dollars, said Ludwig C. A. K. Mertens, the deposed Bolshevik ambassador.
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Ludwig C. A. K. Mertens
Hayes Arms Ford YTS Stolen Friday
Hayes Armes, a farmer, reported his Ford car stolen on Friday after visiting Washington. The vehicle was left on South Street across from the post office by 2 pm and later disappeared. The description notes a 1917 model with a new left rear wheel and deteriorated rear wheel, front tires, and a right top dent. No trace of fuel remains except for a car believed to match the description seen heading west. Police investigate potential buyer offer of 23 dollars for the record of the car while Santa Claus visits county poor farm fields of charity.
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Hayes Armes, & Farmery
Washington
South Street
Rai
Armes
Miller
Mes ‘Naa
Two Victims Wounded In Accident Near Plainview
In a rural accident near Plainview two men were wounded and rushed to hospital. Charles, 23, of Plainview, and R. E. Overpay of Wheatland were injured when a shotgun discharged as they walked toward a farm. Miller escaped serious injury with only a left foot scare. The incident followed an apparent misfire as they carried a double barrel shotgun.
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Charles
Afutter
R. E
Youhs Duzan
Personal greetings from Indianapolis visitors over Christmas
The list shows several individuals visiting Indianapolis or returning home for Christmas. Joe Spaulding and C. vAY Riley came with relatives. Wm. Kauffman traveled to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Ambrbbal Dryer and Harley 38 wab visited from different towns. Thomas Rhodes from Sturgions Ky and Wescoe Hankett from Cincinnati also mentioned. Various locals hosted or spent the holidays with relatives.
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Joe Spaulding
C.' Vay Riley
Indianapolis
Wm. Kauffman
Suger
Chicago
Ambrbbal Dryer
Harley
Newastle
Texas
Thonas Rhoades’ Iis
Sturgeons
Speha Wescoe
Hankett Uy
Cincinnati
Span Haskett
Whisni Gale
Beatrice Hamers
Duseer
Strand
Loura Allen
Ant
Trees Street
Curtis Clark
Indiapapolis
George Murdo
Vincennes
Misa
Grace Rust
Vinth
Death Notices from Daviess County Reflect Local Losses
Richard Wood 37 died December 25 after pyorrhea and pneumonia at Daviess County Hospital. Funeral at his brother Herb Wood’s home, burial at Veate's Creek. Born July 32, 1883. longtime deliveryman for Eskridge & Allen. Edward Hughes, father of Mrs. Edgar Hunter, dies in St Louis. body to St Patrick’s area. Mike Cunningham, 62, farmer of Cannorburg, found dead Monday. granddaughter Grider as sole close relative. Russell Ketcham of Odon underwent appendicitis operation at Daviess County Hospital Monday.
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Dick* Wood
Daviess County Despata
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Hoopital
Herb Wood
South Meridian Street
Veate
Veate's Creak
Thomas Wood
Hawaa
Eskridgs& Allen
Edward Hughes
Edgar Hunter
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Louis
St.Patrick’s
Burlat
St. Patrick's
Mike Cunningham
Mika Cunningham
Daviess County
Cannorburg
Washington
Cunnningham
Michael Conningham
Daviess
Mr. Cunningham
Grider
Russell Ketcham
Odon
Davieys County Hospital
Bennett Overcome By Fumes Of Auto
Claude Bennett a garage employee at Rhodes Company East Third and Van Tree streets was overcome by exhaust fumes from an automobile he was working on with a helper on the second floor of the garage around 2 30 in the afternoon. The engine was running and Bennett fell unconscious after saying he felt sick. Helpers and doctors rushed him home where he regained consciousness shortly after and began to recover.
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Claude Bennett
Ra J Pairman
Rhodes Company
East Third
van Tree Streets
Bennett
Bannett
Kujl
Loogootee Marshall Resorted To His Mace In Fracas
Loogootee saw a disturbance as Marshal Ben Acton attempted to arrest Lee Hunter who allegedly drank Christmas cheer. The marshal used his mace, striking Hunter on the head, then delivered a second blow as Hunter collapsed. He was taken to a doctor and later reported to be recovering. Bertha Beredt returned from Seymour and relatives spoke of Christmas plans. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Harris visited before returning to Indianapolis.
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Loogootee
Ben Acton
Lee Hunter
Hunter
Opposes Bonus Bill for World War Vets
Washington legislative notes report Treasury Secretary Houston proposing extreme surtaxes and rural reductions to fund a wartime bonus, with estimated costs and revenue figures. The outline includes higher tax rates and collections aiming to curb evasion, alongside projected November spending and revenue totals.
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Tary
The
Treasury
Houston
Hongton
Enory
Dantall
Begr
Hamon Murder Trial Delayed Until After January
Ardmore Oklahoma December reports Clara Sigith Hamon charged with murder in the death of Jake L Hamon empire builder and Oklahoma politician. authorities say trial will be postponed beyond January while Hamon remains non embittered and expresses supreme faith in God.
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Ardmore
Okla
Dec
Clara Sigith Hamon
Jake L.hamon
Empire Builder
Oklahoma
Polifician
Ewan
Hamon
Guard Schools For Fear of Arson Gang in Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh area on December 21 arsonists burned two public schools prompting a citywide guard. Authorities report nearly a million dollars in damage across Fayette and Westmoreland counties. Albert Smith, 20, is in custody and alleged to have confessed, with state constabulary pursuing further leads.
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Éonteburgh
Pittsburg
Ainsburs
Incidiary
Ares F& Fayette
Westmorland
Albert Smith
Constaulary
Fay
Agreement in sight on Japan immigration limits
Washington reports indicate an agreement is near between the United States and Japan to restrict Japanese immigration. Officials said the talks aim for a fair arrangement that protects California residents and pacific coast interests while avoiding land ownership disputes and broader protest.
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California
Pacific
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