Mob at Seymour abducts prisoner from county jail
Seymour Indiana reports alarming dawn mob action at the county jail as armed masked men seize Harry Bentley a 34 year old Black man charged with assault and peeping. They bind his wrists and ankles, threaten to hang him, then return him to jail after surprise injuries and a coerced escape attempt. Bentley later pleads to assault charges and receives a $1 fine and six months on the pen.
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Seymour
Ind
Harry Bentley
Marion Weddle
Cas
Bentley
Hlm
Heim
Petaker
Har Ies
Funeral time change for Leroy Wallace service
The funeral for Leroy Wallace will be held at 7:39 a.m. Sunday at Bethel Church, not in the afternoon as Friday's Democrat had announced.
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Leroy Wallace
Bethel Church
Woman Hunt Grips Southwest as Clara Hamon Sought
Ardmore Okla Nov 27 a nationwide search focuses on Mrs Clara Smith Hamon accused of firing the shot that killed Lloyd Hannon a wealthy Republican financier. Police from Kansas City to the Pacific are tracking leads across Texas and nearby states amid uncertain sightings and possible claims as detectives pursue the case.
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Ardmore
Okla
Southwest
Kansas City
Pacific
Épagt
Clara Smith Hamon
L. Hannon
Republican National Committee
Lan
Soldiers Quell Miner Strife At Camp Sherman
A provisional battalion of 400 troops from the Third and Régiments left Camp Sherman Ohio today to guard mines at Williamson Chatteroy and Malewan. Local miners had clashed with mine guards after federal troops were recalled to Minsyo county.
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Camp Sherman
Hiamson
W. Va
Williamson, Chatteroy
Malewan
Minsyo County
Fight over legality of Pickford divorce law case
In Reno Nevada on November 27 a lengthy court session opened to contest the legality of Mary Pickford's divorce from Owen Moore. Attorneys probed qualify of the presiding judge, who granted the original decree, with an appeal likely regardless of outcome.
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Nevada
Law Mather
Mary Plekldta
Owen Monre
Fuster
Atlornayse
Takrourl
Former Kaiserins Condition Reported Improves No
The former empress was reported in critical condition for several days with heart disease. She reportedly lapsed into unconsciousness and recovery was deemed impossible. She expressed a wish for her body to be taken to German shores.
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Amatridam
Jkaiserin
Esha
Teachers Association Elects New Officers in Evansville Indiana
The Southwestern Indiana Teachers Association elected officers at its annual closing session in Evansville. John Chen will head the executive committee with Tir Fie Dlehl and members from Spencer, Perry, Gilson, Posey, and Warrick counties serving on the executive board. Abe Martin in Cadnananeely Sows notes a peculiar aside about balcony seats. The piece also mentions a local tailor and a seller offering shirts and a chicken preference anecdote.
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Evansville
Ihd
Vine
Southwestern
Indiana /Teachers’ Association
T Wy
VL Vadel
Pootville
Hotary
Marina Bowe
Hvangville
John 0. Chen
Jng
Tir Fi Dlehl
Spencer County
Lég Mutlen
Perry Courty
JW. Leggtt
Gilson
Ldeser
Tika
Wor Ualnter
Posey
Testimony on Ship Repairs and War Costs Reported
The report covers Haines of Minneapolis testimony about government spending, ship repairs by Cramp and Philadelphia yards, and a damaged vessel left behind. It notes a 400 mile disablement, Lake Ontario repair costs, and a $47.95 bill. Also mention of an attempted assassination in Limerick and a paralysis incident involving Claude Kitchin. Berlin letter from Dr Bernhard Dernburg defended Germany’s conduct and views on war guilt.
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York
Haines
Msp
Gov
Yeazels
New York
Seid & Bov
Cramps
Philadelphia
Stements
Ontara
Bae
Norfolk
Purcha
Germany asks no forgiveness says Dernburg
Dernburg declares Germany is willing to show measures used in the war were not more criminal than those of adversaries and says Germany seeks no forgiveness from any power. He explains writing to Puerrydon because he praised the league and Germany’s loyalty in upholding the treaty.
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Berlin
Germany
al- Mes
Bernard Dernburs
Puerrydown
Argentina
League of Nationa
Geneva
Dernburg
Thania
Puerrydon
League
Mrs Ed Robinson Died Friday Night
Mrs Hattie K Robinson wife of prominent Harrison township farmer died at 11 30 pm Friday at her home seven miles south of the city on Portersville road from a ruptured blood vessel after a period of illness she was born in the county and survived by numerous children and relatives funeral plans set for East Ganton church Monday at 2 30 pm burial in nearby cemetery also noted were obituaries for William Emery and Tabitha Hoyt with brief biographical details and funeral arrangements later in the piece.
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Hattie K. Robinson
H. Robinson
Harrison Township
Vhr
Robinson Home
Portersvilly
Robinson
Christopher” Gregory
Etreeth
Wd Stobinson
Keyarn
Bart
Harner
Lute
Clem
Frank
Harley
Thomas
Virgil
Alvin
Missoun
Val-ley
Roth
East Gnton
East Colon
Tolitha Hoyton
Tabitha Hoyles
Tho
Royles
O'Etork Bagur
Natit
Bue
Marion County
Tabitha Huth
Frages Streeter
Oscar Ruth
Indianapols
Second Methodes
Newcastle
Ind
Ira
Earth
Crane
New York
Qiang
Wroth
New Yorker
Anshha Petc
Meifiand
Railmor Miller
Tree Presbyterian Church
BM. M. LeCount
Mp3
Jane
Coal Priority Removed to Ease Coal Shortage
Washington on November 27 reports the interstate commerce commission abolished priority orders favoring coal movements. The new rules require coal cars to be moved to mines without exclusive access, addressing the disruption in supply.
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Washington
M Orsite Rammneree Commission
Wil
Barge Seaborne Tragedy Near Pacific Coast
Portland reports fear for crew of the W. Pirrie a Chilean flagged barge that ashore near James Island Washington as a powerful gale rages. Eighteen aboard including the captain are feared lost with wreckage found after a night search. Shipping men note one of the worst Pacific storms in years with heavy seas and scattered wreckage along the coast.
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Portland
Ore
W. Pirrie
James Island
Quitayte
Washington
Vennala
Catholic High 13 Loogootee 12 Daring Criticism Wins Woman Education
A ragged OCR account describes Catholic High edging Loogootee 13 to 12 in a tight basketball contest. Krater, Clark, Crawford and the Pattersons top the play, with guards Sovyens and Cosgrove also noted. The piece blends game highlights with unrelated notices, including a divorce and a business education payment detail, reflecting a mixed page of local items.
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Catholic High
Ryan
Hari Fongtt
Loogootee
Dract
Simon's
Hora
Krater and Clark
Crawford
Sovyens
Cosgrove
Patterson Brothers
K. Smith
J. Patterson
Viawlae
Strange Spieent
T. Patterson
Blevens
Coruye - Brown
Kramer
Pate
T. Pattaroc
Brown
Jc Viawford
Downey
Clement
Debate Over State Coal Law Balancing Rights and Public Welfare
Indianapolis discusses whether state control of the coal industry infringes individual rights or serves public welfare. Lawyers for Vandilla Coal Co and Visa Coat Prod Co seek injunctions against an order by the railroad and coal commission. Judge Lakeyten or Baker challenge arguments about private property taken for public use and require proof the act serves the public.
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Indianapolis
Vandilla Coal Company
Visa Coat Products ‘Company
Court of Appeals of Chicago
Gane
Charles” Mar- Andale
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Thomas Wilkins
Etnora
Wallace
Clara’ Smith Hamon
Texas
Ithely
Union
Kenbastu
Ing
Tipo Minis
Eves
Pickford
Supreme
Court of
Kaiserin
Ger
E Cansiot
Heer
Teachers’ Association
Abe Mirtin
Harold F. Haines
Janibr Famner
Army
Navy
Limerick
Cameron
Kitehin
Washtosten
Represen
Claude Kitchin
North Caruling
Hodtotlice
Philadettia
Ossy
Washington Cloak and Suit Store
ED Robinson
County
Tes
William Emery
Archile
Oak Grave Cemetery
Emery
Hradu
Itzen
Ernest
Charlea’ Teynedils
Plainville
Sedu
Hivalry
Robert McCay Green
Aetter
Sig
Thomas Vostorieva
Vella Parego Mspress Company
Phvinelft
Jenny Jackson
William Jaek von
Pladths
Ruby
Purepakt Products Cava
Wavhinatan
Defendent Es
Purepakt Products Company
City of Washington
St. Louis
Webster Kay
Thevcity Life Committee
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