Eleven Miller Cases Settled Out of Court
Eleven suits on note against the late Matthew G. Miller estate were compromised and dismissed. Administrator J. B. Sumpter, heirs, and claimants agreed to pay costs, with claimants to receive about twenty percent of the remainder of the estate plus accrued interest. Named claimants include Jacob S Lafollette, Nancy J Bowman, Peter C Starwalt, James A Pavey, Frank B Rinehart, J R Tyre, Wm E Turner, Elizabeth Stipe, H P J Stevens, Elvira Ashwell, Benjamin F White. Attorneys were T. J. Terhune and Smith & Artman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Miller
Bny
Matthew G. Miller
Larerest
Jacob
Lafollette
Nancy J. Bowman
Peter C. Starwalt
James A. Pavey
Frank B. Rinehart
J. R. Tyre
Wm. E. Turner
Elizabeth Stipe
H. P.J Stevens
Elvira Ashwell
Benjamin F. White
T. J. Terhune
Smith & Artman
Death of Pioneer Resident Catharine Jackson at Advance
Mrs. Catharine Jackson, 71, lifelong resident of Jackson township, died at her Advance home from paralysis. Widow of Geo. Jackson, she left two sons John and Jesse, and sisters Mary Mangus Emma McLain and Jennie Jackson. A Christian church member, funeral Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Old Union cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catharine Jackson
Boone County
Advance
Jackson
Jackson Township
Geo. Jackson
John
Jesse
Mary Mangus
West Max
Emma McLain
Jennie Jackson
Christian Church
Kibby
Old Union Cemetery
Death notices and local civic notes from Beaumont and Mt Vernon
Mrs T C Sicks received a telegram Friday morning announcing the death of her sister Mrs R F Sheeks of Beaumont Texas at 4 20 p m Thursday Her son F L Sheeks and family who have often visited here with O B Stephenson and other relatives will be remembered Mrs Sheeks formerly resided in Boone county Prof E J Llewelyn formerly of Sheridan reelected superintendent Mt Vernon schools for two years The Sheridan ice plant being installed with the electric light plant owned by C E Layton nearing completion and expected to be ready for business about April 1 3 5 McDaniel of this city was touched for 410 while getting on an interurban car at Logansport last week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Sicks
R. F. Sheeks
Beaumont
Texas
F. L. Sheeks
O. B. Stephenson
Mra. Sheeks
Boone County
E. J. Llewelyn
Sheridan
Mt. Vernon
Electtric Light
C E. Layton
McDaniel
Logansport
Four Ribs Broken In Barn Construction Mishap
A man named Henry, four miles north of Waveland, fell fifteen feet from a scaffold while carpenters raised rafters for a barn. He suffered four broken ribs and serious bruises. Dr Bail treated the injury, but internal damage fears grow as he remains bedridden or propped in a chair with pillows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waveland
Jesse
Here
Iyhriam Henry
T. Bail
Henry
Purdue Egg Show Aims To Expand And Educate Indiana Poultry
The Purdue Egg Show at Purdue University, led by Freshman Agricultural students, seeks to extend its exhibit May 4 7 and 8. Since 1905 the event promotes higher quality market eggs, wider poultry interest, and closer ties between poultry men and the university backed by the Experiment Station and extension department. Premiums attract entrants and information is available from the Purdue Egg Show secretary in Lafayette Indiana. Also news notes: L C G Riley Son of Thorntown sold their Whitestown lumber yards to The True True Lumber Company, with Theodore Davidson of Lucerne taking charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Purdue
Purdue University
Otis Crane
Boone County
Purdue Egg Show
Lafayette
L. CG. Riley & Son
Thorntown
Whitestown
Junior Reception at Hleh School Chass Entertains
The junior reception was held at the high school building Friday night with the entire school invited and a gore comedy performed by Bryan Jones Nora Roberts Hattie Ashley Winnie Ashley Dorothy Witt Margaret Bowen Esther Gardner Cordie Higgins Florence Kersey and Constance Grover. The show was original and well presented with refreshments of brickice cream bearing the numbers 15 and cake served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Jones
Nora Roberts
Hattie Ashley
Winnie Ashley
Dorothy Witt
Margaret Bowen
Esther Gardner
Cordie Higgins
Florence Kersey
Constance Grover
Meetings on Spraying and Live Stock At Jefferson Township
County Agricultural Agent BR W mel spoke at Englewood Friday on Spraying and Corn Clubs. He later addressed Live Stock at school No 10 in Jefferson township with stereopticon slides. About 125 attended amid a debate on government ownership of railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. W. Mel
Englewood
Jefferson, Township
Jefferson Township
Prize Winners at Boone County Horse Show
Promoters of the Boone County Horse Breeders Association show praised the event held Saturday afternoon. The entry list exceeded expectations and the exhibits were of notably high quality. J W Schwab of Purdue awarded ribbons with R W Juel serving as secretary. winners include Fred Altum and C O Powell among others in Percheron, Shire, and Belgian classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County Horse Breeders Association
J W. Schiyab
Purdue University
R. W. Juel
Fred Altum Percheron
Fred Alton
Powell Percheron
Powell
Sih
David Sallee
Charles Beck
Shire
Claude Williams
Percheron
Phillips
Sth
J. P. Yolen
Fred Altium
C. O. Brown
Clydesdale
G. W. Smith
M. M. Edrington
L.a.snyder
William Morrigan
William Morrison
Nwres
Clayton Sicks
Fred Altum
Fred Alum
Price
Purdue student burned in acid test tube explosion
Ralph Lowman suffered severe facial burns when a sulfuric acid test tube exploded in the Purdue University chemical laboratory Thursday morning. He was treated at home that day and will remain until his burns heal. eye injuries were not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lowman
Mr. Lowman
Chemical Laboratory
Purdue University
Democrats Nominate Indiana Ticket At State Convention
Markers for deceased soldiers arrived from the government and were placed at the cemetery. The Indiana Democratic state convention in Toulington Mall concluded with George A. Butler winning the treasurer nomination amid disorder. Milburn named attorney general, Barrett chosen state geologist, and the ticket completed with Shively, Cook, Crittenberger, Felt, and Greathouse among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Democrats of
Indiana
U. S
Benjamin F. Shively
South Bend
Homer L. Cook
Dale J. Crittenberger
Anderson
George A. Butler
Fort Wayne
Richard M. Milburn
Jasper
Jred France
Huntington
Edward Barret
Plainfield
Charles, A. Greathouse
Supreme Court
Moses B. Larry
Logansport
Appellate Court
Milton B. Hottel
Salem
Edward W. Felt
Greenfield
Frank M. Powers
Angola
Joseph G. Ibach
Hawmond
Fredrick S. Cauldwell
Winchester
George A. Bitter
Butler
George W. Curtis
Mt. Vercon
Milburn
Edwin Ml. Corr
Bloomington
Curtis
Milburn Sir
Cort
France
Harry Grube
Plymouth
Supreme
Appellate Courts
Grube
Barrett
W. G. Beatty
Denison Hotel
Unknown well-dressed man killed by Erle train in Rochester
A man described as well dressed and with over one hundred dollars in his clothes walked in front of an Erle passenger train in Rochester today and was instantly killed. The body remains at the scene for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Erle
Rumor Quelled on McReynolds Candidacy in Ninth District
T C McReynolds of Ko komo denies any run for Congress as a Democrat in the Ninth district. Reynolds, general manager of the Indian Railway and Light Company, states he has no plan to seek public office and supports Martin A Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. McReynolds
Kokomo
Gir
Reynolds
Martin A. Morrison
McReynoldg
Indiang Railway & Light Company
Polia Altice
Sina
Oil prospectus in Southwest Indiana yields large leases
Local organizers in Lebanon and Boone county push an oil development in Owen county near Sullivan. W. Stolts holds 5000 acres. J. H. Gibboney of Indianapolis subscribes for fifteen shares. Thirty investors, including professional men, back the plan to start drilling in early spring with a full drilling outfit and machinery. Global interest grows as English and German representatives acquire holdings nearby amid rising crude demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Boone County
Owen County
Indiana
Sullivan County
W. #. Stolts
Stolta
Miore
J. H. Gibboney
Indianapolis
Raisa
Indiana Condensed Milk Co to take over local plant
Sheridan based Indiana Condensed Milk Company buys Sanit ary Milk Company, plans a Lebanon condensary this fall with 40 to 60 workers, and will haul milk from Lebanon to Sheridan for canning. Company projects $60,000 to $74,000 plant outlay in Lebanon and pays farmers $20,000 to $30,000 monthly in milk value while employing 20 to 30 haulers already.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox and
Sheridan
Indiana
Wilson
Boston
Denver
Lebanon
Sanitary Mlk Company
Jebanon
Sheridan Company
Dlesville
Tipton
Sheridan Bn
Five Feve Horses Killed By Monon Train Near Sheridan
Five horses owned by James Snodgrass, living 2.5 miles northwest of Sheridan, were killed when a Monon passenger train struck them after they escaped from a field onto the tracks through a gate blocked by snow drifts. The animals were valued between 750 and 1,000 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FEVE
Jame Snodgrass
Sheridan
Monon
Child Doris Swindler Dies After Illness
The two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy O Swindler died last Thursday after four weeks ill with catarrhal fever Funeral services were held at the parents home east of Advance Friday morning at 10 o'clock with Ray Oakes Hall officiating Interment followed at Old Union cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris
Roy O. Swindler
Parents
Advance
Ray
Oakes Hall
Old Union Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
2. F. Sheers
Sirs T. C. Sicks
Ephtina Heary
Otis Chane
Hleh
Ene Tire School
W. Imeh
Boone Co. Breeders Association
J. W. Schwab
THE
Conrad
T. M. Small
Geo. A. Butler
Chester Walker
T. B. Rogers
Zionsville
Zionsville Times
Sistent Rumors
Ganized
Indiana Fields
Inverness
Miss
Sam Lusco
Indiana Condensed Milk Co
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