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Newspaper
Attica Ledger Press
Location
Attica, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
5
Howe's London Circus Coming To Attica For May 16
The community buzzes as Howe's London Circus set posters across Attica for a Thursday May 16 show. The event promises thrills with Glasgow prize horses and new acts, energizing local youth after a long winter. Local updates include residents traveling to Indianapolis, a railroad timetable change, and staffing moves at Bloome's bakery and the telephone office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Howe
London
Howe Circus
Democrats Fix Fountain County Ticket After Veedersburg Convention
The Fountain county Democratic slate was nominated at Veedersburg with Joseph Stahl chosen for representative and S. S. Martin for sheriff, defeating Will Willet who led a revolt by insurgents. Other nominees include I. E. Schoonover for judge and Arthur Sullivan as coroner, amid post convention tensions and resolutions of respect for deceased party members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Will Willet
Joseph Stahl
Newtown
I. E. Schoonover
Lee Philpott
S. S. Martin
Arthur Sullivan
James Bruce Short
Stephen Myer
William A. Wright
Martin A. Morrison
Benjamin F. Shively
John W. Kern
Thomas R. Marshall
Alex Hetfield
Bayless W. Carter
Hannibal C. Yount
Thomas Bodine
County Council
Mellott Notes Include Local Trades And Tragedy
Guy Kerr of Newtown bought a Doty cream separator from Bert Oyler who is laid up with a broken leg. Dwiggins and Son plan to open a new butcher shop in Mellott. The community sent delegates to the Veedersburg Democratic convention. Isaac Whale and wife did business in Covington. John Wilt visited from Hillsboro. The infant child of Luther and Mrs. Ogborn of Pine Village died last week from infantile paralysis. funeral services were held attended by Mrs. A S Ferguson, sister of Mr. Ogborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Kerr
Newtown
Bert Oyler
Bert
Dwiggins & Son
Hillsboro
Mellott Loan
Veedersburg
Isaac Whale
Covington
John Wilt
Luther Ogborn
Pine Village
A. S. Ferguson
Mr. Ogborn
Edna Kittle Fix Granted Divorce From Claude Fix
Edna Kittle Fix was granted a divorce from Claude Fix at Covington Wednesday. Mr. Fix made no objection to the granting of the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Kittle Fix
Claude Fix
Covington
Mr. Fix
Obituary of John Bowen of Attica and widow Lou Bell family
John Bowen born Attica December 27 1862 died April 26 after long illness. He married Lou Bell August 19 1886 and leaves daughters Buda and Bernice, stepmother Jennie Bowen in Danville. A painter and paper hanger, he belonged to Knights of Pythias and Modern Woodmen, carried a $2000 life policy. Funeral at home with K P and Woodmen escort to Riverside cemetery. burial rite at grave. Also sale notice for a heavy one horse wagon by Miles E Baldwin Riverside cemetery superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bowen
Attica
Henry Bowen
Lou Bell
Buda
Bernice Bowen
Jennie Bowen
Danville
Ill
Bowen
Knights of Pythias
Modern Woodmen of America
Joseph Cline
Winthrop
C. W. Postill
K. P’s
Riverside Cemetery
Will Build Smith Memorial Mausoleum in Williamsport
Billman of Logansport wins the contract from Charles V. McAdams, executor of the late W. C. Smith, for a granite memorial mausoleum over Smith's Williamsport grave. It will be 17 feet by 12 feet, 15 to 18 feet high, with Bedford stone end pavings and seating. Completion by September 1 at a cost of 9500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Billman
Logansport
Charles V. McAdams
W. C. Smith
Williamsport
Lafayette Visitor Sophia Marks Visits Friday
Miss Sophia Marks visited Lafayette on Friday, staying for a short visit and meeting local residents before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sophia Marks
Lafayette
Nationals Open Season with Urbana Visitor at National Park
The Nationals start the season Saturday afternoon against Urbana Nl at National Park. The nine shows promise and aims to play as well as last year with pitchers Rogers from Mecca and Noble from Utica Ohio showing well in practice. Beginning Saturday car coupler workers will log ten and a quarter hours daily except Saturdays five and a half hours to attend games. The Nationals plan a home game every Saturday afternoon for twenty weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Base Ball Club
Urbana
National Ball Park
Nationals
Rogers
Mecca
Noble
Utica
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse Miller Shoe Co
THE
Attica Ledger-Press
Indiana
Ross Brothers, Publishers
Merchants’ Association
James Hall
Lillie Clark
East Main Street
Miss Eula
Lee
Attica Bridge Company
Lon Lindley
I. E. Sowers
Kingman
Wabash Railroad
E. D. Purviance
M. T. Case
Will B. Reed
Oxford
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Logan Township
Mrs. Louis Johnson
Indianapolis
Mr. Johnson
George Powell
Blythe
Ontario
L. H. Thompson
Middelton Barcklow
West Lafayette
Bonnie
Zinn
Sarah Keys
Otto Keys
London Circus
Anna Weineman
Bloome’s
Lula Belle Robbing
Marguerite Weber
Miss Robbins
Miss Weineman
J. Frank McDermond
Wabash Sanitarium
Robert Milligan
Mrs
Louise Rhodes
Democrats
H. Joseph Stahl
Willett
Martin
Sting
Democratic Party
Bidwell’s
Www
H. Small & Son
Attica, Ind
Mellott
McDermond
Miles E. Baldwin
JO Clark
Smith
Retree
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Hart Schaffner & Marx and Michaels Sterns & Co
Louis Nathan
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