Mayor Johnson Figures in Indiana Primary Meeting
Gary Indiana September 20 Mayor R Johnson presided as temporary chairman at a Hughes campaign meeting. He is remembered as the man who figured yet could not reach the cash figure in Goodrich's campaign. Goodrich now says six cents is too much for meals for the state’s insane.
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Gary
Ind
R. ©. Johnson
Hughes
Indianapolis News
Johnson
Jim Goodrich
Indiana
Welcome extended for the Pro duct Show week crowd
The notice invites Washington township and county residents to attend the Product Show week. It highlights welcomes from local businesses such as Jones Lumber Company, Hasler Bros, Hannah the fitter, G E McCracken music store, S D Miles, Parish repair, Ford cars from W H Mansfield, P D Neidigh stone work, L H Stalcup Bloomfield, Spooner and Hays, Star Grocery, Vanmeter Company, and Vanmeter Hardware. It promotes displays, goods, and store services for fair week and suggests visiting and leaving packages in care.
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Jones Lumber Company
Circle
Washington Township
Highland
Greene County
al Williams
Hasler Bros
Hannah the Fitter
G. E. McCracken
S. D. Miles
Grant Township
Parish
W. H. Mansfield
F. L. Burke
Vanmeter Hardware Company
P. D. Neidigh
L. H. Stalcup
Bloomfield
Spooner & Hays
Star Grocery
Vanmeter and Company
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Services
To all the friends whose sympathy and services were so kindly tendered in our time of bereavement we extend sincere thanks. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Yerian Mrs. Amanda Riddle Mr. and Mrs. Mell Mitchell
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R. B. Yerian
Amanda Riddle
Mell Mitchell
Death of Ervin Frye at Clinton
Ervin Frye born February 16 1888 in Linton Indiana died at his Clinton home last Friday after a long illness from injuries in a horse accident in Colorado followed by Potts disease. Funeral held Sunday at Amanda Riddles home conducted by Rev. F H Level Baptist Church. He was the younger son of Mr and Mrs General Frye and leaves his mother and step father R B Yerian of Clinton and many relatives.
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Ervin Frye
R. B. Yerian
Clinton
Amanda Riddle
F. H. Level
The
Baptist Church
Linton
Indiana
General Frye
Colorado
Sam Bradford Died At Home Near New Tulip
Sam Bradford died at his home near New Tulip on Wednesday afternoon after a stroke. Funeral services will be held at Union Bethel church. He is survived by his widow, a son Charles, a daughter Sadie Chestnut, another daughter Alverda Wesner deceased, two brothers George and Jake, a sister Jane Kutch, and many relatives and friends.
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Sam Bradford
New Tulip
Union Bethel Church
Bradford
Charles
Sadie Chestnut
Alverda Wesner
George
Washington Township
Jake
Linton
Jane Kutch
Mrs Viola Donahay Lewis Dies At Mineral At 31
Mrs Viola Donahay Lewis aged 31 wife of Barney Lewis of Mineral died at home Tuesday at 2 AM after a short illness. She is survived by her husband and two children Chester and Paul, five children having preceded her in death. Funeral service held at Walnut Grove conducted by a Latter Day Saint Elder.
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Viola Donahay Lewis
Barney Lewis
Mineral
Pake Infant Dies Suddenly at Grandview Cemetery
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Pake died suddenly Monday morning at the grandparents home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson. Funeral held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Thompson residence conducted by Rev. Campbell. Burial in Grandview Cemetery.
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Ferdinand Pake
Thompson
Rev
Campbell
Grandview Cemetery
Red Men Pow WOW in Greene County at Bloomfield
A Greene County notice announces a Red Men pow wow in Bloomfield on Saturday October 14 1916 with parades public drills talks and degree team performances throughout the day. Guests include James M. Hudson John E. Sedwick and Worthington Jasonville teams with prizes for best ritualistic team and tribe participation.
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Greene County
Bloomfield
Linton
James M. Hudson
John E. Sedwick
Martinsville
P.G.S
Worthington
Jasonville
Death of W. H. Deckard Ex County Auditor Dies in Lyons
W H Deckard longtime Greene county official and Lyons resident dies after Brights disease at 11 pm Tuesday. Born April 21 1856 in Sullivan county he served as Greene county auditor from 1902 and earlier as trustee. Survived by wife Eliza Pitcher and eight children with four predeceased. Funeral Friday at Lyons M E church with rites by Rev J R Abernathy and Rev John Dyer.
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W. H. Deckard
Greene County
Lyons
Indiana
Bright
Mr. Deckard
John
Mahala Deckard
Sullivan County
Eliza Pitcher
Lex V
Olive
Gertrude
Lucile
Bloomfield
Oklahoma
Deckard
G. E. Endres
Royal Arch Masons
Modern Woodmen
Protective Order of Elks
Linton
M. E
J. R. Abernathy
Okmulgee
Okla
John Dyer
Democrats All Register in County Voter Drive
Early registration day yields high turnout across precincts with Stockton precinct No 8 nearly full by 9 pm. Totals by township show mixed counts and a countywide final tally of 9409 registered voters.
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Stockton
Richland
Washington Township
Democrats 10 Hold Meetings With William A. Cullop
Hon. William A. Cullop is to speak at Newberry on Oct 17 at 2 30 p m and at Lyons Calvertville Hendricksville Solsberry Cincinnati Owensburg Scotland Switz City Bloomfield from Oct 17 to Oct 26 to discuss recent legislation. John A. Riddle also plans several talks in Jasonville Linton Newberry Owensburg Solsberry.
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William A. Cullop
Newberry
Lyons
Calvertville
Hendricksville
Solsberry
Cincinnati
Owensburg
Scotland
Switz City
Bloomfield
Mr. Cullop
John A. Riddle
Jasonville
Fox Hunters Gather for Rockwood Picnic Event
A large crowd is seen near Rockwood the day before the Fox Hunters Association barbecue. The event promises a record crowd and mutual dinner on the grounds with beer supplied by the association. Attendees are urged to bring baskets and bring wives and children. a neighborly picnic is planned.
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Fox Hunters Association
Rockwood
Freshman Party Hosts Trip to Country Home
The freshman class held a party at Thomas Mackall’s home last Friday night. Freshmen and guests rode a hay wagon to the country estate. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Stalcup visited the Literary Interpretation class Monday afternoon. Each pupil presented selections from Riley. The high school conducted bi weekly chorus work Friday morning. The Bloomfield Petersburg football game will be played here Saturday. Come out and boost Bloomfield.
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Thomas Mackall Las¢E
Ivan Stalcup
Riley
Bloomfield
Petersburg
Date for fly danger in wheat set for Oct 10 11
Pike county county agent cites expert examination showing free date for the danger of the fly in wheat falls on October 10 and 11. Little wheat is sown then, so the fall and winter crop may be pest free if the assessment holds.
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Pike County
Miller School Reunion Draws 350 At North Town Grounds
The Miller school reunion brought present and former pupils, teachers, and patrons to a Sunday gathering two and a half miles north of town. A noon meal was served to about 350 attendees. S. R. Jackson led a brief program with welcomes from Miss Iva Duke and readings by Miss Dimple Stalcup and Miss Nona Stalcup.
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Miller School
S. R. Jackson
Dimple Stalcup
Raggedy Man
Riley
Nona Stalcup
James Cravens
O. F. Herold
Emery Hartzell
Terre Haute
Jessie Warren Baker
Petosky
Michigan
Lloyd Hartzell
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Inez Brosman Calvert
Peoria
Ilinois
J. W. Littlejohn
Jasonville
L. B. Johnson
Bruceville
S. L. Harah
Erie
Kansas
Benton Bogard
Lyons
Go to Church Sunday Planned in Bloomfield
Townwide call for October 22 to attend church morning and evening with Bible school. All ministers unite to make it a great day urging every person to participate at any church, highlighting a program titled Go to Church.
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Bloomfield
New mine planned near Bicknell and Wheatland
A company formed at Bicknell has leased 1200 acres between Bicknell and Wheatland to open a new coal mine. A rumor suggests a railroad branch may be built to access the coal field.
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Bicknell
Wheatland
Republicans Left Indiana With Large State Debts
Republicans left Indiana state debts totaling 2,609,163.12 and 9,463.91 in treasury funds to service them. Democrats paid these debts and built four new institutions while finishing and rebuilding others, ending the last quarter with 5,088,138.75 cash in the treasury and the state out of debt for the first time in 84 years.
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Indiana
Greene County Court Docket Includes Foreclosures and Divorces
Greene County Circuit Court agenda lists multiple cases for days October 16 to 18 including foreclosures involving James W. Fuller and Michael N. Crow trustees and Evansville plaintiffs, divorces for Patton v Vaughn and Polina Greene v Cummings Greene, guardianship for Curtis Smith, and partition actions with sale approvals.
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Oliver McIndoo
Claude MieIndoo
Janie Nations
David Nations
Charles E. Smith
Curtis Smith
John J. Smith
Jacob Bradford
Lucy Bradford
Nanie Wymer
John Wymer
David Lynn
Ben Stewart
The
Peoples Savings Bank
Evansville
Willard J. Hastings
William D. Wright
Charles Righer
Albert F. Biddle
Samuel L. Damer
Belle Damer
Polina Greene
Cummings Greene
Angus
Ruth
Commercial National Bank
Thos. S. Smith
Large Barn Burns at Worthington
A large barn owned by Sam F. Hays at Worthington burned Sunday morning destroying 65 tons of hay 300 bushels of oats 500 bushels of corn and various tools and implements. No live stock perished and the loss was about 8000 with 1500 insured. The fire origin is undetermined.
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Sam F. Hays
Worthington
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Emerson Calvert Wilson Smith
Geo. M
Denver Peet
Fairplay
Stafford
Center Township
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Jackson Township
Taylor Township
Smith Township
Cass Township
Wright Township
Stockton Township
Jefferson Township
WM. A. Cullop
Miller
Greene County Circuit Court
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Kest
Circuit Court
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Huffman
Duval
Woodward
Walters
Henning
Patton
Vaughn
Chadwick
Piety
Mary A. Eavey
Hiram W. Eavey
Carl Weddle
Stafford Township
Floe Reed
R. W. Fish
Edgar Chaney
Washington
Martha M. Moody
Ollie Thacker
Owen County
Iva Wilber
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