Charge Filed Against Boys in Local Robbery Cases
Petit larceny charges were filed Thursday against Joe Trowbridge and Ward Annis, with hearings held Friday before Judge Parr. Harold Shirley faced an affidavit for burglary, pleaded not guilty, and posted 500 bond. Shirley later pleaded guilty to petit larceny, sentenced to the State Reformatory with suspended sentence and parole. Ward Annis, involved in a separate robbery, was sentenced to the Boys Industrial School after earlier acts, including theft of a grandfather’s bicycle, leading to transfer to the local boys school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Trowbridge
Joe Trowbridge
Ward Annis
Ellis
Harold Shirley
State Reformatory
Shirley
Pavey
Chicago Street
Boys Industrial School
Moon
Plainfield
Damage suit on trial against Capital Paper Co
Michael Klein sues Capital Paper Company in Indianapolis for $15,000 claiming a 60 pound box dropped from sixth floor by a defendant employee injured him in an elevator shaft. The incident occurred during elevator installation by Warner Electric at a Capital Paper building. Trial held in Boone circuit court with local and Indianapolis attorneys listed for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Klein
Capital Paper Company
Marion County
Hiad
Boone Cireuib Court
Warner Electric Company
Indianapolis
Bex
Wyman J. Beckett
W. J. Wood
Kealing Hugg
A. J. Shelby
Beals v Lake Erie & Western Railway verdict for $500
The jury awarded Juliet Beals $500 against Lake Erie & Western Railway Company after a trial that started Monday. Previous Noblesville ruling awarded $1,275 but was reversed by the Appellate Court, remanding for a new trial. The case was venued here and heard Thursday. John Canine and Elory Brown sue J C Davis over prior business dealings before May 28, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet Beals
Lake Erie & Western Railway Company
Noblesville
John ©. Canine
Elory Brown
J. C. Davis
Artnera
Horses Sold On Commission Dispute Over Payment
Plaintiffs allege the defendant hired Benton Switzer to buy two horses for 300 dollars with 10 dollars commission, and after payment of the commission he agreed to take the horses at once and place them in pasture. He repudiated the contract and refuses to pay. Plaintiffs seek 325 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atock
Benton Switzer
Damages Awarded in Neelan Versus Amusement Co Case
Margaret Neelan by next friend Mary Neelan sued Klapha and Mack Amusement Co for injuries from a collision on a double eight roller coaster. Jury reached verdict at 9:40 p m Tuesday after trial began Monday. Plaintiff sought 10000 damages, awarded 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Neelan
Mary Neelan
Klapha and Mack Amusement Company
Woman Sues Over Damages From Streetcar Incident
Amanda Rairden sues Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co in Marion County for 10000 dollars claiming a streetcar started suddenly as she attempted to board at Washington and Illinois Streets on April 12 1914 causing permanent injuries to her knee back spine and arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Rairden
Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company
Marion County
Indianapolis
Washington and
Illinois Streets
Suit on account against Milton McCarter filed
The American Steel and Wire Company sues Milton McCarter for $284.70 for goods and merchandise sold on account. The case cites unpaid balances and seeks judgment for the amount, with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel and Wire Company
Milton McCarter
Divorces Granted for Hine and Jones Couples
Robert W. Hine and Tressa I. Hine obtain a divorce with the plaintiff ordered to refrain from remarriage for two years. Dora Jones is granted a divorce from John A. Jones under similar terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Hine
Tressa I. Hine
Dora Jones
John A. Jones
Oni Dered
Foreclosure suit and ward petition in county court
Theophilus B. Dicks sues Fannie Byers to foreclose mortgage and appoints J. F. Trowbridge as receiver with $500 bond. James Cobb seeks wardship for Noble Myers. Shelby et al hold judgment against Orie Swope for $118.79 plus $15 attorney fees. Burgin vs Graham tendered $73.31 and costs. Hughbanks vs Bohard verdict for plaintiff to quiet title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theophilus B. Dicks
Fannie Byers
J. F. Trowbridge
James Cobb
Board of County Commissioners
Noble Myers
Cora Myers
Probate Court Actions Include Estate Inventories and Transfers
The probate court records show James M. Harmon as administrator filing an inventory valuing Marion E. Liebhardt’s personal estate at 11077.72, approved, with a petition to sell lumber and materials around a saw mill granted. Preston Smith bonded 200 and received administration letters for Henrietta Girt. Guardian Perry M. Lumpkins reported 747.04 chargeable with 69.20 credits leaving 687.84 on hand. trust continued. Inheritance Tax Appraiser William A. Kincaid appointed for Maggie Fleming and Daniel Kohn estates. Talitha C. Riley’s executrix authorized to mortgage estate fealty with a 600 bond. Otha J. Kibbey filed final report for Ephraim Kibbey’s estate showing charges 761.25 and credits similar, with all property bequeathed to Armilde J. Kibbey. widow paid 787 balance remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Harmon
Marion E. Liebhardt
Preston Smith
J. W. Shelby
A. J. Shelby
Henrietta Girt
Perry M. Lumpkins
Stevens
A. D. Stevens
Rachnel Stevens
William A. Kincaid
Maggie Fleming
Daniel Kohn
Jessie F. Allen
Talitha C. Riley
Hugh M. Bereaw
Otha J. Kibbey
Ephriam Kibbey
Armilde J. Kibbey
Guardians and Executives Report in Court Proceedings
Administrators, guardians, and executors filed detailed court reports in Clermont County. Vando and Booher were appointed guardian of Gail and Mario Schooler with $100 bond, authorized to sell a 1/27 real estate share at Clermont County, and sold to William A. Dimmitt and G. L. Dimmitt for 81.48. guardianship accounts balanced, guardians discharged. Lydia M. Heath, administratrix, seeks to set aside a realty sale report due to Barkers’ insolvency and nonpayment, seeking to withdraw the report. James C. Darnal, guardian of Catherine Parkhurst, filed ward inventory at 1068.2 in personal property and authorized a $25 monthly home care contract with Laura Culver in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vando &. Booher
Gail Schooler
Mario Schooler
Susan Schoyler
Harvey P New
James P. Staley
Clermont County
William A. Dimmitt
G. L. Dimmitt
Guardian
Lydia M. Heath
Senate
Catherine V. Brown
Tennessee
Barkers
Geo. Lyster & Co
Giles
James C. Darnal
Catherine Parkhurst
Gertrude Parkhurst
Ward
Laura Culver
Chicago
Alfalfa Expansion Leads Local Farmers to Double Acreage
K W Imel of Lebanon reports Boone county farmers plan to double alfalfa plantings this year from 300 acres to at least 600. He visits Isaac and Milford Evans and others, while hog cholera prevention draws attention with emphasis on cleanliness, balanced feed, charcoal and tonics. A Montgomery county farmer, Sharman Trout, builds a cement silo 60 feet high with 14 foot diameter, capacity 280 tons, aiding alfalfa operations. New interstate livestock shipment rules begin July 1, allowing dipped cattle from quarantined areas to market centers with inspection. a serum may allow hogs from stockyards to be shipped interstate, boosting pork production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
K. W. Imel
Lebanon
Boone County
Sharman Trout
Montgomery County
Trout
Department of Agriculture
Department
Death Comes To End Suffering Perry Riley Dies At 42
Perry Riley died at 10 30 Tuesday night at his East Main Street home after months of illness. Born July 15 1870 near Rees Mills in Boone County he married Daisy M Wetherald in 1892. Survived by wife foster son John Harrison parents L C and Martha Riley and brother Nathan. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at his residence with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Riley
East Main Street
Rees Mills
Boone Country
Lewis C. Riley
Martha Reagan Riley
Riley
Martinsville
Whitestown
Death Notice of Disy Bell Gobble in Boons County
Erysipelas caused the death at 5 a.m. Wednesday of Disy Bell Gobble wife of John Gobble and daughter of William M. and Belle Fall. Born August 29 1880 in Boone county she was 33 years 10 months 2 days old and lived mostly in Boons county. Survived by husband son George D. Gobble four sisters Icy Virtue Ada Kersey Carrie Williams Mamie Emmert and other relatives. Funeral from residence to Hopewell church with service at 3 p.m. Interment Hopewell cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
aDisy Bell Gobble
William M
Belle Fall
John Gobble
Lebanon
Boone County
Boons County
Frankfort
Ratsburg
George D. Gobble
Icy Virtue
Mechanicsburg
Death of Dickerson after stroke in Lebanon
Simpson Dickerson, age 70, died after a stroke at his Lebanon home. Born Oct 20 1843 in Putnam County, he was twice married and survived by Hannah Owens, six living children in Indiana and Colorado, with several others deceased. The stroke occurred as he spoke of fear of paralysis, with Dr G A Schultz present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cald Simpson Dickerson
G. A. Schultz
Mr. Dickerson
Dr. Schultz
Dickerson
Simpson Bradley Dickerson
Putnam County
Lebanon
Whiteaville
Ind
Magsie Byers
Hendricks County
Hannah Owens
Homer
Spokane
Washi Myrtle Willams
Indianapolis
Walter
Denver
Colorado
Maud Logan
Elva Gista
Carrington
North Dakota
James Dickerson
Civil War Veteran Laura Moler Obituary Notice
Illinois and a half slater Mrs Laura Moler of Andrews is mentioned as surviving. The obituary notes he served three years and three months in Company L Fifth Indian Cavalry. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Slater
Laura Moler
Andrews
Co. L, Fifth Indian Cavalry
Deaths in Zionsville and Indianapolis areas
Thom A Stultz died at home on Maple street after a brief illness. Born June 8 1834 in North Carolina he was eighty plus and lived most of his life in Little Eagle. Funeral at Little Eagle cemetery. Winburn F Conrad died Monday at 4750 Broadway Indianapolis Burns at Crown Hill. Brother of Mrs Elda Henley and Mrs Ernest Frey. Mrs J E Isenhour of New Augusta died yesterday after a brief illness following a stroke aged 56. Funeral tomorrow at Bethel M E church at 10. Friends invited.
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Zionsville
Thom A. Stultz
Maple Street
Phillip
Catherine Stultz
North Carolina
Little Eagle
Little Eagle Cemetery
Winburn F. Conrad
Broadway
Indianapolis
Burns
Crown Hill
Col. Conrad
Caroline Conrad
Eagle Creek
Elda Henley
Ernest Frey
New Augusta
Bethel M
MRS STATELDA FALL DIES IN LEBANON AT 90
Brief notice reports the death of Mrs. Matilda Fall at 2 30 p m at 919 West Chicago Street from pneumonia after illness begun last Sunday. Born August 9 1830 in Randolph County North Carolina she was 841 years 10 months and 16 days old. She lived in Indiana since age twelve andresided in Lebanon thirty one years. Her marriages to William Lee Luke Dickerson and Charles Fall ended with Fall surviving. Surviving children include Mattie Williams James Lee Mitton Lee Laura Moller John Dickerson and a stepdaughter Mrs William Huskey. She attended the First Christian Church and the s funeral was held at the Huskey residence Saturday at 2 p m led by Rev P L Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Fall
William Huskey
Chicago Street
Fall
Randolph County
North Carolina
Jerry Hadley
Indiana
Monrovis
Morgan County
Lebanon
Crawfordsville
William Lee
Luke Dickerson
Charles Fall
Mattie Williams
Colorado
James Lee
Moulton
Iowa
Mitton Lee
Laura Moller
Andrews
John Dickerson
First Christian Church
Tuskey
John Henry Dean Dies After Illness at 47
John Henry Dean aged 47 years eight months died at 4 30 am at his home 185 East Ball street after a five month illness He was born in Boone county He married Mary Malissa Smith April 1 1888 in Boone county who died February 3 1912 Surviving are children Orva Blanchard Dean Hassie Ann Belcher Richard Franklix Vern Edward Ora Oliver Guy Kenneth one brother Joseph Dean and two sisters Ella Shelby and Nancy Kineaid He was a member of Walnut Street Baptist church Funeral cortege leaves home at noon Tuesday and funeral at Max United Brethren church at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Dean
Ball Street
Boone County
Mary Malissa Smith
Orva Blanchard Dean
Hassie Ann Belcher
Richard Franklix
Vern Edward
Ora Oliver
iGuy Kenneth
Chester Lowell
Joseph Dean
Mrs Icy Roselle Dunlap Dies In Indianapolis
Mrs Icy Roselle Dunlap died at 3 20 p m Sunday at her home 1143 West Adellatreat Indianapolis after ten months illness Born in Boone County September 19 1892 she was 25 years nine days old Married January 11 1906 in Whitestown to Homer Dunlap Surviving are her husband a brother Ore E Laughner and a sister Lillian Tey She was a Lutheran church member The body will go to Whitestown to her brother Samuel Laughner Funeral from the Lutheran church at Whitestown Wednesday at 4 00 p m Rev Waratler officiating Burial in Lutheran Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icy Bosque Dunlap
West Adellatreat
Indianapolis
Boone County
Whitestown
Homer Dun- Hap
Ore E. Laughner
Lillian Tey
Lutheran Church
Samuel Laughner
Whittestown
Mr. Waratler
Lutheran
Mrs Florence Dempsey Dies After Short Illness
Heart trouble caused the death of Mrs Florence Dempsey wife of William F Dempsey colored living near Terhune at 430 this morning after an illness of about a week She had been in poor health for several months but was not bedfast at any time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Dempsey
William F. Dempsey
Terhune
Dempsey Relative Dies at 50 in Local Widow Found
The death of the relative of George Lindsey shocks the family. Deceased born June 4 1864 was 50 at death. She married William F. Dempsey on December 18 1884, leaving children Edgar 28 and Flossie 16. one child died at eight. Funeral planned Saturday at 3 pm from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Dempsey
Edgar
Flossie
George Lindsey
Real Estate Transfers and Quip From Thorntown Times
Real estate transfers list W W Booth to Joseph King in Lebanon for 30 dollars in lot .6 Bechtell s block Lane and Bushy s sub and David Michman to John 4H Mary Frank in lot 7 Sp and Me Te iaddition Lebanon for 3000 dollars Larkin M Sanduin to Nancy Nisley for 9 65 acres Advance for 50 dollars The Thorntown Times prints a satirical letter praising the letter e noting its value for money life and language
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Booth
Joseph King
Bechtell’s
Lane
Quit Meat If Your Kidneys Act Badly
A health ad warns meat eaters that excess animal protein harms kidneys and urges use of four ounces of Rad Salts daily to flush acids. It claims Jad Salts from grape and lemon juice with lithia help cleanse kidneys, relieve back pain and bladder irritation, and are inexpensive and safe for regular use.
Grandma Keeps Hair Dark With Sulphur Remedy
A vintage ad explains a home mixture from Wyeth’s Sogo mt Bulphur Heir Remedy to darken gray hair. It claims results in one or two applications, making hair darker, glossy, and less prone to falling, with a youthful appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Dam Duff
Foot Remedy Ad Claims Pain Relief and Comfort
An old advertisement touts a foot remedy promising relief from tired aching feet, bunions, swelling, and bad odor. It claims quick elimination of toxins and sworn cures, urging readers to purchase a 5 cent box at department stores.
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Bond
Annis Bay
iWeel
Frankfort Times
Robert Milburn
Circuit Court
Elizabeth Cory
Et All
Ira Sharp
Thorntown
Supreme Court
Oak Hill
Daisy D. Gobble
Mrs
Statelda Fall
Icy Roselle Dunlap
Thorntown Times
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