Newberry Indiana Franchise to Home Light and Water
Notice describes the town board granting to Home Light and Water Company a 25 year electric franchise to construct poles wires and apparatus in Newberry Greene County Indiana. It sets construction deadlines rates by the Public Service Commission and permits public protests at an August 1 meeting with the town council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Light and Water Company
Newberry
Indiana
Board of Trustees
Greene County
Indiana Corporation
Bloomfield
Poireene County
State of
Ewberry
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Northwestern Cedarmen’s Association
Home Here and Water Company
Public Service Commission of
Emil Slinkard
Joe Sipes
Luther Hamilton
John Brookshire
Claude E. Gregg
Notice Of Drain Assessment In Greene County Indiana
Alexander S. McBride as drainage commissioner filed in Greene County Auditor's office the certificate of assessments confirmed by Owen Circuit Court for the Need petition drain. It shows cost apportionment and incidental expenses ascertained and determined in the proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Owen Counties
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Greene County
Allen Jennings
John Reynolds
Minnie
Dale Joseph C. Whitaker
Isaac M
Sarah N. Herrington
William R. Cravens
George Tryon
Greene Circuit Court
Bloomfield
E. Kirby Ashcraft
Benjamin F. Need
Alexander S. McBride
the Auditor
Owen Circuit Court
Progressives Call National Convention in Chicago
John M. Parker of Louisiana, Progressive vice presidential nominee, issues a call for a National Convention in Chicago on August 5. The Bull Moose is to be buried and the American Flag adopted as the party emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Parker
Louisana
Chicago
Linton Man Weds Dugger Woman in License Grant
A marriage license was issued yesterday to Alfred Petter of Linton and Jessie Mayfield of Dugger. The couple will reside in Linton after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Alfred Petter
Jessie Mayfield
Dugger
Sullivan County Cantalopes Hit Market
The first home grown cantalopes of the season were placed on the market in Sullivan County yesterday. They were started in hot houses and transplanted. The regular crop will not be ready for about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Indiana Soldier Drowns at Llano Lake
Private Floyd R. Wolf age eighteen of Ft Wayne Indiana drowned at Llano lake last night around eight oclock. Wolf, unable to swim, ignored cautions to stay out of deep water while a lake outing for his Company M under Sergeant Frank Hessert continued. Hessert recovered the body and turned it to undertaker H J Minton Mercedes to ship to Indiana. This marks the second drowning since troops arrived. the first victim was a Private from the Fourth Nebraska. Wolf was son of C A Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Floyd R. Wolf
Company M
Ft. Wayne
Llano Lake
Frank Hessert
Wolf
Hessert
H. J. Minton
Mercedes
Nebraska
Young Wolf
C. A. Wolf
Life Insurance Policy Settled for 3000 Dollars
James Garrard of the Aetna Life Insurance Co. settled a 3000 dollar life policy on Richard W Yoho taken out about eight years ago. The policy named Yoho’s three children for equal shares of 1000 dollars each. Garrard formerly lived in Vincennes and published the Knox County Democrat.
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James Garrard
Aetna Life Insurance Co
Hartford Conn
Richard W. Yoho
Garland
Yoho
Tanner
Ganard
Vincennes
Knox County, Democrat
Linton Acquires Turned Property for New Post Office
The government has purchased the Turner property in Linton as a site for a new post office. A treasurer's warrant for 5500 has been forwarded. The appropriation committee recommends 85000 for a federal building on the lot.
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Turner
Linton
Cullop
District Conference At Lyons
The Bloomington district conference of the Methodist church will be held at Lyons next week. The conference includes traveling and local preachers exhorters district stewards and leaders from each pastoral charge in the district including Sunday school superintendent uptworth league president junior league superintendent president of a Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
The
Methodist Church
Lyons
Upworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Tin-Lizzie Rollover Injures No One In Stump Crash
Tuesday night Troy Beard and Herbert Leavitt were joyriding in a tin-lizzie when they struck a stump in a gravel road and overturned. No one was seriously hurt. the occupants escaped with minor injuries and the car sustained minor damage. The crash left the vehicle shaken and the boys short on change to repair it.
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Troy Beard
Herbert Leavitt
Unique 12Sided Concrete Barn and Silo Built by Menno Yoder
In LaGrange County Indiana, progressive farmer Menno Yoder describes a remarkable 12 sided concrete barn and round silo from the July Farm and Home. The barn cost 1780 in materials and labor worth 1500, with a claimed real cost of 8280. It measures 60 feet in diameter with 16 foot sides, 191 feet circumference, 30 foot high walls, reinforced by 118 No 9 copper rods, and features 81 windows, two long feeding alleys, a central stable, box stalls, a calf pen, and a 60 foot litter carrier track. A round 30 foot diameter hay rack under the roof carries a new hay-carrying setup lifting hay to any height.
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Menno
Yoder
Lagrange County
Ind
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George E. Kidd
Homer Elliott
Circuit Court
Shirley Knapp
G. B. Hill
Government
Arenes
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Conference Committee of the Railways
Elisha Lee
P. R. Albright
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
EL. W. Baldwin
Central of Georgia Railway
C. L. Bardo
New York
New Haven Hartford Railroad
H. Coapman
Southern Railway
EB. Cotter
Wabash Railway
P. E. Crowley
New York Central Railroad
H. Emerson
Great Northern Railway
H. Ewing
Philadelphia & Reading Railway
B. W. Grice
Chesapeake & Okio Railway
A. 8. Greig
St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad
W. Kouns
Atebleon
Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
H.W. McMaster
Wheeling and Lake Erie
N .D. Maher
Norfolk and Western Railway
James Russell
Denver & Rio Grande Hallroad
A. M. Schoyer
Pennsylvania Lines West
L. Seddon
Seaboard Air Line Railway
A. J. Stone
Erie Railroad
G. S. Waid
Press & Gen'l
Sunset Central Lines
Freight
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