Gillham Arrested In Whitecap Raid Near Victor
Deputy arrests James Gillham near Victor on a charge tied to the September 25 whitecap raid that ended Tobias Gaddis’s home invasion and Jesse Robinson’s death. Affidavit by Gaddis cites moonlit recognition. case to be pursued by the Monroe Circuit Court in Bloomington with possible further arrests and grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillham
Speciff
Victor
Whitecap
Bloomington
Bond
Monroe
James Gillham
Tobias Gaddis
Shagtown
Gaddis
Jesse Robinson
Robinson
Kirksville
Willard Gillham
Monon
Salt Creek
Peerless
Gillham’s
Oscar Knight
Gulham
Louden
Ruth Emenhizer
Fannie Smith
Hanly
Old Man Fenwick Fined After Court Trial Over Roadside Dispute
On his 77th birthday Thomas Fenwick of Greenville township Floyd county was found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon against neighbor James Hollowell. The jury fined him $600 with no costs or imprisonment. Fenwick's lawyers planned a motion for a new trial citing self defense. The conflict began when Hollowell used a farm road Fenwick claimed was private. After a warning to stop, Hollowell returned with a hoe and Fenwick fired a shotgun, claiming self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fenwick
Greenville Township
Floyd County
James Hollowell
Fenwick
Stotsenburg & Weathers
Wreck delays Southern Indiana passenger train
East bound Southern Indiana No 5 side swiped an extra freight on the Y siding at Linton. Engine 206 pulling the passenger train was disabled on one side and 318 of the freight was turned over. The wreck delayed the train until Bedford at 12 30 this morning and clearance stretched to this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Linton
Bedford
Ed Garvey in Kansas visits wife after disappearance
Mrs. Ed Garvey of Indianapolis arrived Saturday to visit friends and report on Ed Garvey who left suddenly weeks ago. She says he went to Kansas to visit his mother after selling his Indianapolis business and moving back to Budford. He has sent money and written multiple letters home. rumors of another woman are denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Garvey
Indianapolis
Ledford
Kansas
Budford
Town Frays With Merchants Over Street Protests
Town residents react to a new proposition after a previous battle. Merchants set up hitching posts and property owners protest, signaling possible swift action by the town board against the merchants.
Fire averted at plumbing shop basement blaze
A basement fire discovered at 10 30 this morning in the Spaulding and Gander plumbing shop and the Manitorium on West Sixteenth street filled both buildings with smoke. An employee lit a candle near oil saturated waste. prompt work prevented a major blaze amid nearby gasoline and oilStore. The incident is reported in Tuesday's Daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spaulding & Gander Plumbing
Manitorium
West Sixteenth Street
Mitchell man sues Lehigh Portland cement over damaged farm
Paul Terrell of Mitchell files a $5,000 suit through Boruff & Boruff against Lehigh Portland Cement Company alleging plant by products slush sand grit and stone dust destroyed all vegetation on his farm and ruined the soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Terrell
Mitchell
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Boruff & Boruff
Woodmen Must Spare Those Trees Injunction Issued in Bloomington
Judge James B. Wilson grants a temporary restraining order against Lawrence County Board of Commissioners and county officials to stop felling shade trees in the court park. Senators Pearson Dunn and McCarrell represent taxpayers urging preservation of public property with a hearing set to decide permanence. The article notes historic ties to notable visitors and a community desire to protect the trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Pearson
Moses F. Dunn
Charles G. MccCarrell
James B. Wilson
Bloomington
Board of Commissioners of
Lawrence County
Anselm Wood
William S. Sowder
James M. Mavity
William C. Donica
Lawrence County Court House
W. M. James
Noah Melvin
Court Park
Wilson
Court House
County of
Lawrence
Board of Commissioners
W. C. Donica
Charles G. McCarrell
Bedford
United States
Benjjamin Harrison
Adlai E. Stevenson
Cleveland
Albert G. Porter
Blue Jeans
Williams
Hovey
Paris C. Dunning
William Jennings Bryan
John W. Foster
Hendren Candidacy Emerges In Indiana Democratic Chairman Race
Indiana political circles report Gilbert Hendren of Bloomfield as a leading potential state Democratic chairman. Alvin Padgett of Washington touts Hendren's loyalty to Bryan and organizing skill while noting support across the state. Thomas Taggart's position and Gil McNutt's potential backing loom over the contest. John Edwards plans a possible bid for Lieutenant Governor with Emison's moves uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hendren
of. Bloomfield
Alvin Padgett
Washington
Indianapolis
Hendren
Democratic State Committee
Padgett
Mr. Padgett
Indiana
Bryan
State Committee
Thomas Taggart
Denison
Taggart
Gil McNutt
Terre Haute
McNutt
Edwards
James Wade Emison
Vincennes
Emison
Saloon at Tome Sparks Lincoln Monument Dispute
The Spencer county Nancy Hanks Lincoln Monument and Park commission found a saloon building at the park entrance aimed at Lincoln's mother's tomb visitors. They warned county commissioners they would oppose a license and halt beautification spending if granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hanks
Lincoln Monument
Spencer County
Lincoln
Lincoln City
Grand jury probes Chicago National Bank affairs
A Chicago grand jury began a probe into the affairs of the former Chicago National Bank, whose president John R. Walsh is under indictment for misrepresentation of funds. Witness L A Walton, vice president of Equitable Trust, was questioned as the panel adjourned awaiting Judge Bethea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Grand Jury
Chicago
Chicago National Bank
John R. Walsh
Walsh
L. A. Walton
Equitable Trust Company
Grand Jury
Walton
Bethea
Maj Hersey First Man Down in Balloon Race
A telegraph from Maj. Hersey reports landing at Caledonia near Hamilton Ontario at 6 p m after the United States balloon traversed 575 miles from St Louis. Other balloons noted include Pommern America Lotus II and St Louis with reports from Ohio Michigan Indiana and Ontario as the race spread northeast toward Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Maj. Hersey
United States
Caledonia
Hamilton
Ontario
Detroit
Alpena
Mich
Chatham
Ont
Michigan
Lake Huron
Canada
Maj
Hersey
Michigan Lake
Pommern
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Lake
Springfield
Wheeling
West Va
Winona
Minn
Ohio
America
Marion
New Augusta
Ind
Macomb
Duesseldorf
Mattoon
Ilinois
L'Isle de France
Anjou
Abercron
Weather Bureau
Middle West States
St. Lawrence Valley
Lahm
Paris
Wellman
Great Lakes
Lake Michigan
Louisville
South and South Western
Leesburg
Chandler and McCoy
State chemist to battle water works for pure drinking water
H. E. Barnard, state chemist, will enforce the pure food law against private and public water works. He has found polluted samples and kept sources pointing to water corporations. Samples sent to the state lab show impure water and typhoid fever rises spur action to punish managers and seek relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Barnard
General Assembly
State Laboratory
Barnard
Just Like Reubens Hitch Racks Redundant After County Action
Sullivan's hitch racks lie junked in the county jail yard as a 15 foot concrete walk replaces them. The county council authorized a $3,000 removal and fence clearance, sparking protests from town merchants who support the farmers' trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Stallion Falls Over Bluff on Salt Creek Farm
A four-year-old stallion owned by Charles Quackenbush of Salt Creek west of town died after walking off a 10-foot bluff on Tuesday. The animal failed to notice the danger while attempting to reach other horses a short distance away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Quackenbush
Salt Creek
Card Of Thanks For Our Darling Baby
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our baby’s illness and death. Grateful for the floral offerings. Mr and Mrs James Hurr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hurr
Justice Owens seeks heir claim to county property in Bedford
Justice John W. Owens prepares a complaint to prove his heirship to a fifth of the county courthouse ground and court park in Bedford. He asserts his grandfather John Owens deeded only four of five shares in 1825 and plans to sue to recover a portion valued between 150 000 and 200 000 dollars. He intends to hire lawyers and press for a final settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Owens
Bedford
Court House
Lawrence County
Court Park
Justice Owens
John Owens
Owens
Tragic death of Samuel Massey in Marshall township
Samuel Massey, a prominent farmer in Marshall township near Avoca, was killed instantly when a falling tree branch struck him while he felled timber. He, aged 38, left a widow and four children and had been in Bedford to pay taxes. His father also died tragically by lightning near Fayetteville three years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Massey
Marshall Township
Mr. Massey
Avoca
Bedford
Lawrence County
Fayetteville
Appraisers to Assess Fontanet Fire Losses
Terre Haute October 24 appraisers John B Gearhardt Henry Miller and A B Stone were sent to Fontanet to value lost furniture from the powder mill explosion. Two more appraisers will be named this afternoon and work will run into the weekend. Settlement decisions rest with Dupont Powder company after appraisals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
John B. Gearhardt
Henry Miller
A. B. Stone
Fontanet
Dupont Powder Company
Dupont Company
J. Frank Hanley
Coal Bluff
Horsley
Vigo County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toils
Victor Merchant
William Turner
J. A. Flagg
Boston
Mass
W. C. Walsh
J. A. Allinger
M. E. Church
Oolitic
Will Duncan
The
Central Traction Company
Ralph Hamer
Rivervale
J. F. Hamer
George Campbell
Ruth Freeland
Ruth Turley
Orleans
A. T. Withers
Paoli
Lester Turley
Lee Mayer
Mrs
Louis Mayer
C. E. Franklin
Pendleton
Frank Reed, Jr
West 15Th Street
Noble Boyd
Floyd McCracken
North Street
Esther
W. S. Long
Kate Gainey
Osa Crawford
John B. Stipp
Erie
Thomas Stipp
James Douthitt
Malott
L Street
Gaussin
South I Street
M. A. Morland
Illinois
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Springville
J. R. Voris
Mr. Voris
Indiana Bankers Association
William Lewis
James Pope
Wellington
Kan
Emmett Pope
James M. Myers
Greene and
Daviess Counties
Randolph Smith
Omaha
Nebraska
K Street
Wisconsin Lake Region
Ellettsville
Albert Meadows
Ellettsville Corporation
Charles M. Hughes
Bloomfield
Mr. Hughes
Benj. Messick
L. E. Griffith
U. S
Knabenshue
Lehigh Portland Cement Plant
Sheriff Box
Menno Council
Pocahontas
Amanda Mitchell
Bytha Owens
Kate Taylor
James Black
Southern Indiana
Simpson
Greene County
Dickens
Peace Dove
TOME
Nancy Hanks Monument Commission
Mail
Reubens
Sullivan Merchants
Crowe
E.B. Crowe
North Pitmans Feed
Coal Bluff Mining Company
D&w
Lincoln St
Cosner
McCormick Bros
Citizens Trust Company
Webb’s
South Side Public Square
James Thomas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!