Lindy Returns to Miami After Air Mail Flight Delay
Col Charles Lindbergh completed a 250 mile air mail flight from Havana to Pan American Airport Miami after weather delays in the Yucatan channel. He planned to fly to New York to resume work with Pan American Airways and did not reveal plans for joining his fiancée Miss Anne Spencer Morrow. A 5,000 strong crowd welcomed him at the field as speculation mounted about a forthcoming engagement announcement.
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Ha- Yana
Yuckton
North
Aandbergh
New York
Miami
Mexico City
Fev
Colles A. Lindbergh
Spencer Morrow
Meertet
Bin
Bene Penneal
Enae
United States
Dwight W. Morrow
Pan American Airport
Col
Charles Lindergh
United Press
Anne Morrow
Mexico
Kiwanis Club Hears Pastor on War Press
The Kiwanis Club welcomed a pastor who spoke about recent war press coverage. Attendees discussed its impact on communities and the role of media in shaping public understanding.
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Kiwanis Club
Local Gun Incident Shocks Northeast Campfield Area
Fragmentary report notes a shooting near Campfield and Jennings County in the northeast region. Details about the victim, ages, and weapon timing are unclear, but the event unsettles residents as authorities review the case.
Indianapolis utility plan sparks questions on electric measurements
A fragmentary report quotes Calvin McIntosh of the public service commission questioning a private Indiana utility’s plan. He notes the proposed wattage system would be hard to understand and could confuse the public, with signals that measurement changes may be intended to obscure the true basis of charges.
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Indianapolis
Fei
Indiana
Calvin Mcintosh Service Commissione
Moinand
Josh
Shoals Indiana Farm Report Face Rough Weather
In Shoals Indiana a farm report notes rough weather impacting 13 farms along the region. The 2,700 acres and nearby grass conditions are mentioned amid ongoing agricultural reports.
Gas bombs halt jail break by convicts at Marion jail
Tear gas bombs frustrated an attempted prison breakout last night at the county jail in Marion. Wooten Simpson and Lester Dean led the escape effort, overpowering officers and surrounding the jail before bombs were buried and the convicts returned to cells. No injuries reported among jail staff or prisoners.
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Marion
Fred Wooten
Leslie Simpson
Birger
Wooten
Simpson
Lester Dean
Jatler
Dre: Coleman
Indiana Lt Governor bans apple eating on floor
Indianapolis reports Lt Governor Edgar Bush ruled senators could not eat apples on the general assembly floor. In response, Benjamin W. Douglass of Treviac, Ind. sent a letter to Senator Wm. B. Hoadsey blasting the decision as taste biased and sending a basket of “real apples” to prove his point.
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Indianapolis
Edgar Bush
Indiana
General Assembly
Benjamin W. Douglass
Hickory Hills Farm
Treviac
Ind
Douglas
Sepetor Wm. B Hoadsey
Bloo
Registration measure taken up in assembly
Indianapolis Feb 43 The Indiana house voted 74 to 23 on a registration measure amid a split committee report. Zeola Misener of Michigan City led the bill drafted by the League of Women Voters, arguing an Aye would mean closer elections while Harold R. Donnell opposed the substitute.
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Indianapolis
Ind
House of Representatives
Comenation
House
Zeola Misener
Michigan City
League of Women Voters
Harold R. Donnell
Elections Committee
Salvation Army High Council Declares Bramwell Booth Unfit
Sunbury England February 13 By a 55 to 5 vote the Salvation Army high council in session here today ruled General W Bramwell Booth physically unfit to head the army.
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Sunbury
England
Salvation Army High Council
W. Bramwell Booth
Germany Pleas On Economic Status Before Reparations Experts
Paris, France. February. Germany argued again that its economic condition is not as prosperous as allied claims, presenting a plea before the reparations commission.
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Germany
Paris
France
Commission of Reparations
Kalanquin Funeral Held Today
Funeral services for August Kalanquin were held at St Simon's Catholic Church at 9 AM with burial in St John's Cemetery.
Mrs. D M White Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs D M White, long a patient at Daviess county hospital, has been moved to her home at 311 Pearl street after several days of treatment.
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D.M. White
Daviess County Hospital
Pearl Street
Patient Ray King Returns Home Today
Ray King of Washington was discharged from the hospital today after a several day stay. He left the inpatient facility in good condition and plans to resume normal activities shortly.
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Ray King
Washington
Jarine to Retire From Public Life
The Washington Department of Agriculture says Jarine will retire from public life and return to private life effective March 1 after announcing the move in February.
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Jarine
Washington
Middletown Postmaster W A Williams Dies by Suicide
Sullivan Indiana February 13 relatives and friends were shocked by the death of W A Williams famed Middletown postmaster and hardware dealer aged 62 or 52 the report notes conflicting ages found shot in the garage behind his store at about 6 15 pm by his son Marcus Williams left a wife Agnes and three sons Ray Hubert and Marcus and his mother Mary James two days of mourning follow the tragedy as the community recalls his prominence
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Sullivan
Ind
W. Williams
Williams
Agnes Williamis
Ray
Terre Haute
Hubert
Middletown
Marcus
Mary James
Seven Deaths Charged To Two Women in Michigan Case
In St. Joseph Michigan on February 13, two women, Mrs. Ethel Lewis aged 49 and her daughter Mrs. Opal Gorham aged 25, were accused of first degree murder after seven infant deaths were charged to them. Gorham reportedly confessed to county officials.
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St. Joseph, Mich
Ethel Lewis
Hall Claire
Opal Gorham
Court lifts receivership of Knox circuit stockholders
Judge Jurgé Thomas B. Coulter ordered the organization returned to stockholders, dissolving the receivership. Attorneys for stockholders and creditors announced the petition to end receiver ship was granted yesterday in Knox circuit court.
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Loen Eenate
Bicknell
Jurgé Thomas B. Coulter
Knox Circuit Court
Coulter
Iige
Hillsdale Nineteen Persons Involved In Unclear Event
Hillsdale Michigan reports show nineteen persons connected to an unclear incident as details and context remain fragmentary. Local authorities have not released formal statements or outcomes, and readers are urged to await further updates.
Ash Wednesday marks start of Lent in Catholic churches
Lent season opened with Ash Wednesday rites across Washington Catholic churches. Ashes from Palm Sunday palms were applied in a cross on foreheads while Latin words reminded worshipers of humanity's dust. Lenten services run weekly through Holy Saturday with emphasis on prayer fasting.
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Palm Suniay
Washington
Insurance man robbed of $300 in Oakland City
Ora Dyer 38 an agent for Metropolitan Insurance Company was knocked unconscious and robbed of money while going to his barn behind his home at 730 pm to fetch a bucket of coal. Police report unclear but victim indicates amount stolen between 300 and 8300.
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Oakland City
Ora Dyer
Metropolitan Insurance Company
Wells County Banks Close Doors
Four Wells County banks shut after a run with assets dwindling due to constant withdrawals. The Union and Trust company, Huffton’s other bank, said it would investigate the closed bank’s affairs today.
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Four Wells County
BANKS
Saundeies
Odes Cae
Union & Trust Company
Huffton
Europe Fights Severe Winter Death Toll Across Nations
Winter storms and extreme cold have caused massive fatalities across eleven European countries, with more than 170000 deaths reported. The tally highlights influenza and pneumonia as leading killers, thousands of hospitalizations, and dire conditions in France England and Wales amid overcrowded institutions.
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United Pres
Europe
France
England
Wales
Bicknell Boy Seriously Hurt In Coal Truck Accident
Bryce Weaver a Bicknell youth of about ten was struck by a coal truck on a near noon sled ride from school to home on Thomas street. The truck owned by Lee Landis and driven by Mr Russell reportedly discharged a ton of coal. A physician said the boy was severely injured through the hips and stomach. His father was killed two years ago at Weshiates.
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Bicknell
Bryce Weaver
Ira Weaver
Noo
Bryce
Thomas Street
Lee Landis
Russell
Bagesbie
Weshiates
Flyers Relate Thrilling Air Battle Over Ice Clouds
Dayton Ohio February 13 Lt Harry Johnson and Capt A W Stevens recounted a perilous flight seeking the world altitude record. They reached 39000 feet before fuel ran short forcing a landing in Columbus. They planned another try in a few days as they faced clouds of ice crystals in rarified air and endured extreme cold.
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Dayton
Harry Johnson
A. W. Stevens
Columbus
Stevens
United Press
Sciplice
Steven
Four Injured When Street Cars Crash in Indianapolis
Four persons were injured and one perhaps fatally when two packed street cars collided as workers rode to factories. Over 100 passengers were shaken. about a dozen escaped serious harm by jumping from the rear platform. Faulty brakes were blamed by motor man C. P. Oliver, and the wreck disrupted downtown traffic for over half an hour.
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Indianapolis
Orakes
C. P. Oliver
Danariet
Ash Wednesday at Indiana penal institution observed
Putnamville Indiana penitentiary inmates observe Ash Wednesday during Lent amid a period of abstinence and denial of luxuries for anti saloon league superintendent. Worship time will be limited by farm duties as the routine continues under court related contempt of the State supreme court context.
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Putnamville
Ind
Ae Ous
Indiana Penal Institution
State Supreme Court
Anti-Saloon League
Neck slashed in family quarrel ends with fines
Vincennes Indiana Feb. Davidson found wounded Sunday night with cuts to neck. He was fined $40 for drunkenness in City Court. the fine paid by a friend. Davidson refused to file charges against William Brown who admitted cutting him in a family quarrel. Brown was questioned by police. Davidson said Daddy Brown apologized.
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Vincennes
Ind
Davidson
Sher Kruse
William Brown
Brown
Palice
Horatio Harryman Dies at Capital in Indiana
Horatio Harryman a native of Martin county and former county auditor was buried in Shoals yesterday. He had lived in Indianapolis for years and served as an examiner for the state board of accounts. Survived by his widow and a daughter he was a veteran of the Christian church.
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