Proceedings of Probate Court Entries Heavy Week Report
The probate court recorded heavy business with guardianships and estate settlements. Administrators, guardians, and appraisers filed inventories, bonds, and final settlements for multiple estates including Neese, Wright, Smith, Mol ere, and Peters with distributions to heirs and authority to sell real estate, private and public sales, and guardianship adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Wright
Sarah E. Wright
William S. Smith Orlon
Smith
Alexander M. McMillan
ALT. Switch & Sons Company
William M. Funkhouser
Willan L. Funkhouser
Olle Funkhouser
Carrie B. Rice
Robert Gordon Rice
Marion Hughes Rice
Mlinois
F. M. Lafollette
Harold M. Lafollette
Larkle B. Sumpter
Mather G. Miller
United States Fidelity Company
Elizabeth Moler
Cale Bratton
Stewart Maguire
Jobo T. Moliere
William H. Moliere
A. J. Smith & Sons Company
Orater
Eiza C. Rogers
Francis M. Epperson
Albert P. Rogers
James R. Rogers
John P. Stark
James A. Hugh- Danks
John T. Stoops
Hamilton Trust Company
O3 Guardian
Stoops
James A. Hugh
Banks
James Stoops
Stemilton Truat Company
Guardian
Margaret &. Starkey
Mary B. Moore
Leoland M. Eaton
William G. Eaton
Orion
William Smith
Samuel Cooper
Ruth Cooper
Inez Cooper
Elizabeth Cooper
Arthur Soith
Inez
Ruth
Elizabeth R. Shelburne
Diaspor
William EB. Coddington
R. F. Coddington
Mabel Coddington
William J. Darnell
John T. Moliere
John H. Peters
Preston Smith
Mary A. Peters
Charles Q. Peters
Ira WV. Peters
Martha Casey
Eva R. Quinn
Stella Neese
Louie Neese
Wiliam B. Reynolds
Mary J. Weatherly
Ward
Lebanon
Harry Saunders
Cherles Long
Jonathan Y. Storm
S. M. Storm
Larkin B. Sumpter
Matthew G. Miller
Lost town named Carlton rediscovered in county history
Crawfordsville Journal reports platted in 1820 as Jamestown and renamed several times before abandonment. Attorney Clyde H. Jones found the 1820 plat near Ladoga, describing Carlton and related names as a small riverbank village with a store, saloon, and fights. Only a few locals recall Carlton’s existence amid moving farms and forgotten ruins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville Journal
Italy
Pompeii
Clyde H. Jones
Popars
Drake Brookshire
Mir
Jones
Ladoga
Crawfordsville
Joan James
Jesse
Jamestowth
Carleton
Carlton
Charlton
Carellton
Carrolton
New Market
Jamestown
Boone County
Lee Brookshire
Brookshire
Gold Ag
Janes
Inlow
Kincaid
Jacob Harshbarger
Ladogan
Whitestown
Roy Clark Injured at Car Barn Collision
Roy Clark of the T H 1 E car barns was severely hurt Wednesday evening when caught between two motor bulls pushed together by a work train. He had a leg badly pinched and bruised but no bones were broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Clark
Presbyterians Triumph in Sunday Basketball Series
In the second series of last night’s senior games Presbyterians defeated Baptists 41 to 23 while Methodists beat Central Christ 26 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterians
Baptista
Methodist
Chris. Hans
Dancing Away Golden Hours and Bent Twig Lessons
A long editorial urges parents to guide youths away from empty pleasures and teach industrious, honest living. It argues mothers shape daughters, warns against harsh laths and nagging, and cites Chief Behrendt on parental responsibility to curb street vice. Emphasizes patience, kindness, and consistent discipline over indulgence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behrendt
Lansing
Mich
Washington
Chief Behrendt
Villa rallies troops renews attack near Gomez Palacio
Juarez dispatch reports General Villa has rallied his forces and renewed the assault on Federales driven from Gomez Palacio. He claims he will retake the town and urges faster shipment of hand grenades he wired for yesterday, with claims that earlier defeat reports were exaggerated.
Secret Orders Move Generals to Reinforce Army Discipline
National Ireland crisis escalation prompts secret orders for all army division commanders to report to Secretary of War Seeley. Premier Asquith vows harsh measures to enforce discipline amid home rule tensions and looming civil strife in Ulster. Mrs. D. Co. Price departs to Illinois to visit daughter Mrs. W. G. Fulton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
J. BH. B. Seeley
Asquith
Uleter
Ireland
D. CO. Price
Ilinois
W. G. Fulton
Villa Defeated in Torreon Victory Report
Mexico City dispatch reports Villa defeated at Torreon with about 2000 men lost. General Velasco credited with a great victory. War department statement says based on official advices from Torreon, though wires into the city were not working last night. Government announced a report that Torreon had fallen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Villa
Torreon
Velasco
War Department
Elroule
Lebanon boy Herschel Jones cites European methods at conference
Herschel H. Jones, Lebanon native and National Child Labor Committee agent, spoke at New Orleans National Conference on Child Labor. He argued U.S. progress is slow, Mississippi’s law unenforced, and urged professional, nonpolitical factory inspection with examinations, apprenticeships, civil service rules, and adequate pay to improve enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
National Conference On Child Labor At
New
New Orleans
Daily
Picayune
Herschel H. Jones
National Child Labor Committee of
New York
Jones
A. B. Jones
Picayune Sare
H. N. Clopper
Verschel H. Jones
Frankefort Ky
Europe
America
Russia
United States
W. S. P. Girls Entertained at Saunders Home
The W. S. P. group was hosted by Ardis and Eugene Saunders on Wednesday evening. After a brief business session, friends called in and a pleasant social hour followed. A buffet lunch was served by the hostesses' mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardis
Eugene Saunders
Mothen
Ownership Statement for Boone County Progressive Weekly
Statement of the ownership management and circulation of Boone County Progressive Lebanon Indiana edition filed under the 1912 act. Editor J M Batterton managing editor A H Peiker publisher A H Palier sworn before me by notary public Jesse M Batterton on March 1 1914 with seal and commission expiry noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County
Progressive
Lebanon
Washington, D.C
J. M. Batterton
A. H. Felker
Indiana
A. H. Paleer
Jesse M. Batterton
Vyour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daniel Gibbs
Mary M. Neese
Emma L. Gibbs
James Gardner
Jacob Neese
Anderson W. Neese
Grace LeGalley
Della Dugalo
Myrtle Larsh
Perry Neese
Nellie Burkhart
Roy Green
Mollie Green
Charles F. Tenner
Willie Renner
Walter Renner
Jessie Renner
Lucy Seward
Penaple
Ually
Jess
Herschel Jones
Orleans
W.S. P's
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