Week in Probate Court Reports and Appraisals
Probate court approved partial accounting for Mary D Hendricks estate noting a $37.44 balance after $1,311.69 charged and $1,274.25 credited. claims against the estate total $641.54 being pursued. Guardians and estates including Martha A Cox and Daniel Kohn also received actions on bonds, inventories, appraisals, and hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Hendricks
James L. Hendricks
Richard T. Pinnell
Martha A. Cox
Citizens Loan and Trust Company
Martha E. Duvall
John A. Duvall
Caleb Bratton
John A. Bysong
Daniel Kohn
Eliza W. Kohn
Ida M. Thompson
Morton Thompson
George S. Neptune
Richard Neptune
Indianapolis Union Railway Company
Milford A. Kingsolver
Samuel Kingsolver
Mini
Mary Ethel B ‘Y
Leonard Wells
David
Lorin Albert Davis
Susie D. Davis
Edgar W. Davis
Davis
Uth
H. E. Hill
Elmer D. Johns
J. N. Harmon
W. D. McGuin
J. J. Knox
Among the Horsemen Czarina Dies at Campello Ages Sixteen
The pacing mare Czarina 2 12% by Czar died recently at Campello Massachusetts at age sixteen. Amos Whiteley plans to train a promising batch this season including one with Tommy Murphy. Johnston Rice of Darlington bought Klatawah from Dr W G Hop kins of Fort Branch Indiana. Klatawah was a noted three year old pacer and a two minute performer, once holding the world record for three year olds from 1858 until 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campello
Mass
Johnston & Rice
Darlington
W. G. Hopkins
Fort Branch
Ind
Klatawah
Klataweh
Louisville
Palmer
Columbus
Kintawah
Illinois
Emma Low
Freich Girl
Nelle G
Klatawah List Shows Many With Sub-2:20 Marks
The record notes 2:11 percent John Wren 2:12 percent Elsie Tunis 218 percent and Illino 2:13 percent. Besides those named, Klatawah has thirty others on the list, and several have beaten 2:20 in their work but remain unmarked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wren
Elsie Tunis
Illino
Klatawah
Lane denies guilt in druggist liquor indictment
J. 8. Lane, charged in a grand jury indictment with violating the druggist liquor law, pled not guilty and said he would fight the case. Six quarts of whiskey allegedly sold to Elisha Walters came through the store where Lane is employed, with a tag changed but the package kept intact and unopened. A prescription and certificate for the whiskey were on file at the time.
County Prohibition Ticket Chosen At Boone Convention
Boone county Prohibitionists met at the court house to nominate a full county ticket led by Rev. A. W. Cash for Representative and D. C. Price elected chairman. Delegates to the State convention were named with J. Raymond Schmidt and Edward Clark delivering speeches at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
A. W. Cash
Lebanon
Deb Conger
Thorntown
Henry Ashby
T. J. Gibbs
George Crim
Sherif
C. M. Crawford
Terhune
H. N. Coons
D. C. Price
E. W. Ellis
H. N. Goons
Lebjanon
T. J. Glibb
William L. Crawford
Theodore R. Caldwell
I.M. Christ
Mahlon Woody
Willaat Rust
C. Price
John L. Brindle
George Leeke
Jamestown
Zeb
Conger
Albert Cox
M. M. Carriger
Walter Perrine
Wallace Fuller
Jerome Kersey
W. P. McKinsey
E. W. Ell
J. Raymond Schmidt
Indianapolis
Prohibition Varty
Edward Clark
Indieanapolis
Patriote Phalanx
Merritt A. Slipp
Schmidt
Stipp
Boone County Fair changes raise premiums and add swine class
The Boone County Fair directors approved premium increases in the horse and cattle departments and added a new big type Poland China swine class. They also discussed plans for a new barn to replace the fire-destroyed facility, aiming to finalize building contracts soon after a Saturday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County Fair
National speakers to attend congress with local guests listed
The article notes men of national reputation including Shailer Matthews of Chicago University will speak at the congress. Mrs. W A Williams departs for the congress and will stay with her brother, with many others planning to attend by car. Names of local attendees include Mr and Mrs W E Callane Mrs H N Coons Mrs Goldsmith Hedges Mrs R Dimmitt Rev and Mrs Ward and couples Higgins Means DeVol Threlkeld McDaniel Woodward BeVol plus Miss Rose DeVol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shailer Matthews
Bible Colege
Chicago University
W. A. Williams
Congress
City
W. E. Callane
H. N. Coons
Goldsmith Hedges
R. Dimmitt
Ward
Lan Cason Suffering Stroke Leaves Speech Impaired
Lan Cason remained unable to speak after a stroke last week, with effects chiefly on throat and tongue. He can still walk and receives medical care as his conditionsteadies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan Cason
Odd Fellows Founding Echoes in Baltimore 1819
A historical overview recounts Thomas Wildey and John Welch initiating Washington Lodge of Odd Fellows in Baltimore on April 26 1819 establishing the Independent Order of Odd Fellows in America. It notes growth to 18000 lodges and 2000000 members, with Indiana as a strong center and early lodges in New Albany and Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Odd Fellows
America
Baltimore
Thomas Wildey
American Oddfellowship
England
Manchester Union of Odd Fellows
Thomas Widley
London
Maryland
John Welch
Baltimore American
Richard Rushworth
John Duncan
John Cheatham
Washington Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge of
Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows
United States
Indiana
Rebekah
W. M. Nauer
Vernon
W. H. Leedy
Indianapolis
W. A. Morris
Jankfort
New Albany
Joseph Brackley
Jerusalem
Pennant operetta charms audience at Central Christian
The Pennant operetta produced by the Central Christian church Christian Endeavor Society delighted a good crowd at the high school auditorium Tuesday. Jacek Lawson and Doris Bond center the plot on college campus life with a series of amusing situations leading to a happy ending. Strong performances by Lawrence Hopper and Herschel Clark plus an acclaimed second act candle tableau and a fine Royal Concert orchestra under Donald Wilson highlighted the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
Central Christian Church
Jacek Lawson
Doris Bond
Doris
Lord Woodby Rich
Nobie
Paul Hopper
Jack Lawson
Lawrence Hopper
Hen Ransdall
Levi Lender
Herschel Clark
Verdant Green
Donald Wilson
Leslie Troutman
Mary Stevens
Goldiene Grove
Floyd Perkins
Hollie Hamilton
Sines Divorce Granted After Long Separation in Clinton Circuit
William M. Sines secured a divorce from Marinda B. Sines in Clinton circuit court as she did not appear at trial. After 33 years of marriage ending in a May 1912 separation, Sines testified of neglect and cruel treatment including missed chores and occasional strikes. He noted she traveled with admirers to Indianapolis and other places, leaving him uncertain of her whereabouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Circuit
Combs
William M. Sines
Marinda B. Sines
Sines
Lebanon
Death of Martha Elizabeth Smith Aged 3 6 20
Martha Elizabeth Smith daughter of Edward and Myrtle Smith of Harrison township died at 1 a m today from meningitis after an illness starting last Saturday. Survived by parents one brother Marvin and one sister Franven. Funeral at home at 10 a m interment Oak Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Elizabeth Smith
Edward
Myrtle Smith
Harrison Township
Marvin Smith
Franven Smith
Oak Hill Cemetery
Postmasters Allow Cashing Money Orders At Any Office
Beginning July 1 money orders will be payable at any office with proper identification. Previously holders had to go to the designated office on the order to cash it. The Lebanon resident can cash an order issued from Zionsville locally, a change favoring urban patrons. The reform follows a February act of Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Zionsville
Congress
Paul Brandenburg Out of Danger After Interurban Injury
Paul Brandenburg, seriously injured near Greencastle when hit by an interurban car, remains in an Indianapolis hospital but shows improvement and is now regarded out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brandenburg
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Death of SHennondale farmer Wallace Lafollette
Wallace Lafollette a well known farmer in the Shennondale neighborhood died Monday at 6 20 in the morning aged 52 He is survived by his widow and three daughters The notice notes his death location Shennondale and time. Buys interest in elevator F C Clark sold his half interest in the Frankfort Elevator to Mr Burgin a dentist of Frankfort Charles Stephenson owns the other half and will continue to manage the enterprise. The trade was arranged through F A Finch of this city with J O Finch of Indianapolis brother of F A Finch They plan to build a new elevator near Newcastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WallaCe Lafollette
Shennondale
F. C. Clark
Frankfort
Burgin
Charles Stephenson
F. A. Finch
Clark
J. 0. Finch
Indianapolis
Newcastle
Church Congress in Irvington Highlights Denomination
The Christian Church Congress met Tuesday at the Downey Avenue Christian church in Irvington to discuss a series of issues facing the denomination. The gathering aims to address several unresolved problems and chart future directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Congress
Downey Avenue Christian Church
Irvington
Lebanon Team Ready for Triangular Track Meet at Frankfort
Lebanon high school track squad enters their second meet of the year as they travel to Frankfort for the annual triangular track and field meet with Crawfordsville and Frankfort on Saturday May 2. This marks Frankfort’s first time hosting the event while Lebanon has previously held it twice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Lebanon High School
Crawfordsville
Lebanon
Grand jury urges ban on humorous loafers near court rest room
The grand jury in its final report recommends prohibiting the humorous loafers in and around the court house rest room from continuing their behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Court House
Rest Room Restrictions and Speedometer Plan Adopted
A city report calls for banning indecent use of the rest room and, if needed, closing it to the public until honorable use is ensured. The jury also urges Lebanon police to use motorcycles with speedometers to help convict violators of speed laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ten Boys Present At County Corn Club Meeting
About ten of the thirty Boys Corn Club members attended the Saturday afternoon meeting called by County Agent R. W. Smet. Plans for summer work were discussed and the agent offered many suggestions to aid the boys present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys Corn Club
Couny
R. W. Smet
Milledgeville General Store Burns In Overnight Blaze
A Milledgeville general merchandise store owned by Charles Sutphin was destroyed by fire Tuesday night at 11:36 o clock. Insurance covered 250 on stock 200 on building and 60 on furnishings with Home Insurance Co of New York issuing the policies. Origin undetermined but preliminary reports point to a shed where coal oil was stored. Mrs Sutphin woke by baby’s cry and found interior fully ablaze. residence nearby saved by firefighters and a partially stocked Huckster wagon escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sutphin
Milledgeville
Meets a Severe Test for the Alexander Manure Spreader
P Henton demonstrated the Alexander manure spreader Monday on the B J Simmons farm north of town. Two tests were conducted in front of a large audience, showing the machine handling cow manure mixed with stock food residues in feeding barns. Both tests proved highly satisfactory and the spreader met all required criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Henton
B. J. Simmons
Simmons
Man Sentenced in Indecency Case and Escapes Custody
Wilbur Barton was indicted for public indecency and arraigned in circuit court. He received a $5 fine and ten day jail term but escaped from deputy sheriff Roberts this afternoon and remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Barton
Barton
Roberts
Zionsville Wins as Athletics Bout Ends in Draw
The Indianapolis Athletics opened their gear with Zionsville Sunday, losing 6 to 6 in a pitchers’ duel at Hazard Field. Dave and Hazard matched zeroes into the eighth inning before a late local club defensive highlight decided it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Athletics
Zionsville
Hazard
Dave
Finlding
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Amos Whiteley
Tommy Murphy
B. Lane
Prohibitionists
Vention
First Christian Church
D. C
John Lb. Brindle
Charles Qiler
Joseph Warburton
Elizaville
A. J.kersey
Charles Richey
Truman Crangstreet
William Turner
Hay C
Smith
L. W. Grose
L. W. Fullex
James ‘Roberts
Cinsa
Poland
Thos. Wildey
Joh
Edward Smith
Shannondale
Church Congress
Meeting of Corn Club
Burns
General Merchandise Establishment
Chas. Sutphin
Stroyed
Alexander
Pat
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