King Gen Purnell to Rest in Unmarked Grave
Benton Harbor Mich Dec 20 In a display of unyielding faith 800 members of the House of David awaited the prophesied resurrection of King Benjamin Purnell after his death from tuberculosis He will be buried tomorrow in an unmarked grave at Crystal Springs cemetery beside his son Coy The body lies in a plain pine box with little ceremony as Queen Mary pleads for more time to allow the resurrection process to unfold.
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Mich
Adu Berance
House of David
Benjamin Purnell
Benjamin
Lazarus
Christ
Purnell
Lfe
Mary
Hkewise
Parnell
Crystal Springs
Coy
Thirty Boys Guests of Y's Men at Yale Party Last Night
Thirty boys, who might not otherwise enjoy Yuletide cheer, were hosted by the Y's Men at the YMC A dining room in Christus Park. A Christmas dinner accompanied by First Methodist Episcopal Church orchestra opened the evening, followed by whistle solos by John Liffring, sleight of hand by G Verne Remy, and a boxing bout between Hunsell Blood and Russell Martin. Santa Claus distributed gifts and candy as the event closed, with William A. Cook Jr receiving a signed baseball from Mayor Glenn Tibbitts and a Gettysburg wood pedestal for best essay on My Impressions of the Waterloo Hawks.
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Santa Claus
Christus Park
First Methodist Episcopal Church
John Liffring
F. C. Stifring
Walter P. Jebsen
Tibbitts
Man Gets 99 Years On Daughter's Complaint
Des Moines report details Stephen Douglas Camp receiving the maximum Iowa penalty of 99 years in Port Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to making improper advances toward his minor daughter. Judge W G Bonner presided. case reflects severe enforcement of protections for juveniles.
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Des Moines
Port Madison
Iowa
Stephen Douglas Camp
W. G. Bonner
State's Attorney Gets A Taste Of Jail In Montana
Lewistown Montana December 26 Former County Attorney Stewart McConochie known for sending many men to prison visited a county jail to consult a client. Sheriff Tutlock admitted him to the cell while Jailer Pat McEnnemy had gone to Deer Lodge with prisoners.
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Lewistown
Mont
Stewart McConochie
Tutlock
Pat McEnnemy
Deer Lodge
Tutock
Man blocked from exit during sudden downtown call
A man rushed to downtown on business and forgot the matter. When Mr. McConochis was ready to depart after about five minutes, he found his way out barred.
Prisoner Interruption Sparks Chatter Before McConachie
Fragmentary OCR notes show prisoners shouting louder and more before Mr. McConachie gained attention, the event captured in a parchment fragment describing unsettled scene and disrupted proceedings.
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