Multiple Indiana events report bandits fires burns and deaths
A collection of local incidents: two masked bandits rob a Richmond motorman of 27 dollars, a dynamite blast wounds farmer William Friedly, a furnace fire destroys Hartford City U B church causing 15000 in damage, and a Wabash train hits the Bodine family's car near Williamsport killing five. Fred Bodine injured. Burglars steal 200 dollars of clothing from James Fry home in Greenfield. George C. Bryant transitions to a Chicago grain firm as crop expert. Four unmasked bandits rob New Harmony Bank and Trust Co of 6000 dollars. A Rochester Lake Manitou tornado causes 75000 in damage. Edmund B. Ball dies aged 69. Ball Bros Glass Co rises to prominence with long history and wide holdings. Upcoming events include a Franklin vs Carthage Strollers basketball game at Auditorium gym and various local meetings and commencements through May.
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Richmond
William Friedly
Middletown
U. B
Hartford City
Bodine
Williamsport
Fred Bodine
James Fry
Greenfield
George C. Bryant
Indiana Agricultural Statistician
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Chicago
New Harmony Bank and Trust Company
Rochester
Lake Manitou
Local Social Notes Highlight Nearby Visits and Celebrations
Miss Stella Carson, Clay Carmichael, Miss Thelma Gardner and Mr Frost visited near Mays. Walter Henley and Philip Sattler families traveled through Indiana and Florida. Numerous locals hosted and attended gatherings. birthday surprise for Loyal-Hunt. ads urge merchants to advertise to thrifty shoppers.
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Stella Carson
Falmouth
Clay Carmichael
Rushville
Thelma Gardner
Sample Furniture Co. Buys Cook Furniture Accounts
All accounts of The Cook Furniture Co. have been bought by Sample Furniture Co. Past due amounts can be settled at Sample Furniture Co.’s place of business located in Knightstown.
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Cook Furniture Co
Sample Furniture Co
Knightstown
Watkins Products Agency Notice in Rush County
Notice from R V James of Knightstown announcing the Watkins Products agency in the northern half of Rush County with a predictable ninety day order cycle and service invitation.
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Rush’s
Watkins
R. V. James
Knightstown
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Morristown
P. J. Sattler
OHN
H. Kiplinger
Attorney At Law
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Iana
William J. Henley
Donald L. Smith
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Earl C. Nowotne
Harold Pearce
Len Sunday
Lincoln Hotel
Indianapolis
Studebaker
Portland
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Ball Bros. Glass Manufacturing Company
Muncie
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Noblesville
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Franklin Vs
Adm
Pathis Paramount
Mary F. Willcutt
Atlanta
Lee
Grant
Lincoln
Sherman
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F. F. Brenan
W. O. Moore
Main Street Christian Church
John Walker
Emil Walker
New Castle
Tom Ryse
Sarah Ryse
Ryse
Milroy Press
Sarah Elizabeth Birt Hill
Clinton
David H
Rachel Birt
Rush County
Washington Foust
Charlottesville
Friends Church
Landon Frost
San Francisco
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Nashville
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Riley Earnest
United Brethren Church
Gwynneville
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Babette Henley
Philip Sattler
Lakeland
Fla
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Lawrenceburg
Joseph Sattler Sr
A. V. Dietz
Walter Binford
Josiah
Earleigh
Loyal-Hunt
Walter Jessup
Ernest Outland
Phyllis Jean
Orville Leisure and Family
Occident
Oscar Masters
Near Knightstown
Luther Gibson
Henry Binford
Elmer E. Hunt
Donald Ruby
Charles Brooks
Roy Brooks
James Brooks
Ed Ruby
Charles R. Butler
Ruby
Sarah Fodren
John Jessup
Jesse Hyatt
Milroy
Terhune
Frank Overman
de Schipper Canning Company
J. V
Moore & Son
East Mill Street
H. E. Ratliff
C.S. Walters
Knightstown, Ind
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