Citizens Name Ticket Emerges From Covington Meeting
A Covington Indiana city meeting adopted a Citizens' platform opposing the Democratic ticket for November 4. L. P. Little was named mayor candidate with Scott Hugle, Worth Reed, and others as city officials. Goddess of Liberty chosen as emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
E. W. Heath
O. P. Lewis
Lewis
Russell Allen
L. P. Little
M. C. VanDorn
Worth Reed
R. C. Allen
Citizens’ Organization
Covington
Scott Hugle
David Wolf
Clint Kauffman
John Peters
James Richey
George Law
Goddess of Liberty
Lowe
Bartender Thomas Sidebottom Fires at Danville Landlady
Thomas Sidebottom, a boarder and teamster, attempted to shoot Mrs. Will DeHaven at her Danville home Saturday night. After getting drunk, he seized a .32 calibre revolver owned by the landlady, fired but Miss DeHaven escaped. Sidebottom was arrested, confessed, and jailed in the county hospital.
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Thomas Sidebottom
Will DeHaven
Danville
Sidebottom
DeHaven
Hastile
Henson Hunnings Tie The Knot In Newtown Home
Miss Kate Henson and Ray mond Hunnings wed at the bride’s Newtown home last Sunday evening September 28 with Rev J P Henson of Waynetown officiating. The bride is a popular Newtown young woman and niece of the minister. The groom works as a bookkeeper at the Central National Bank in Attica and the couple plan to reside there.
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Kate Henson
Raymond Hunnings
Newtown
J. P. Henson
Baptist Church
Waynetown
Henson
Central National Barn
Attica
Embezzlers From Lafayette Held in Marion Jail
Nicolas Muller and William H Webb, two of four alleged embezzlers in the Columbia Casualty Co case, were brought from Texas to Indianapolis and are in Marion county jail awaiting a preliminary hearing. Towsey and Haynes fled and have not been captured.
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Nicolas Muller
William H. Webb
Columbia Casualty Co
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Texas
Marion County
Securities of the Casualty Co
Towsey
Haynes
Danville Dog Rabies Case Triggers City Euthanasia
A Danville dog that caused a stir last week was killed and its head sent to the Pasteur Institute in Chicago. Dr Lagororia confirmed rabies after examining the head. Thirteen victims traveled to Chicago for Pasteur treatment. The dog had attacked other dogs cattle and residents fear an outbreak. Unmuzzled dogs on the streets will be shot immediately.
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Danville
Pasteur Institute
Chicago
Lagororia
Pasteur
Assault Charge Faces Circuit Court For Elbridge McBroom
Elbridge McBroom of Hillsboro is charged with assault and battery with intent to commit a criminal assault on Nellie Jones of Mill Creek township. Jones accuses him of indecent proposals and attempted coercion, while McBroom pleads innocence. McBroom previously faced a blackmail conviction involving Raube, an older German man.
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Circuit Court
Elbridge K. Mce- Broom
Hillsboro
Nellie Jones
Millcreek Township
McBroom
Elbridge McBroom
Raube
Expert tailor Ratclif to measure suits at J Loeb’s Store
Mr Ratclif, a cutting and measuring expert for suits, will be with us on October 2, 3 and 4. Call to have your measurement taken and see us for stationery at J Loeb’s Store.
Pastors Assigned in Northwestern Indiana Conference
The Northwestern Indiana M. E. Conference closed its labors in Hammond with Bishop McDowell reading appointments. Rev W Postill transferred to Hammond district serving Fair Oaks and Rose Lawn. Rev A T Briggs remains district superintendent of Hammond. A W Wood continues in Lafayette district. Assignments list district pastors and their churches, including Leazenby Adv and New Ross. Hall Avon. Moore Brownsburg and Clermont. Weideman Clark's Hill and Kirkpatrick. Hagenbrook Colfax. Ingalls Covington. Strecker Crawfordsville First. Hixon Trinity. Fertich Danville. Reedy Darling ton. Nicely Flackville and Bethel. Rippetoe Hillsboro and Waynetown. Dunlavy Indianapolis King Avenue. Collier Riverside Park. Wilson St Paul. Parkin West Washington. Weston Jamestown. Cornell Kingman. Clifton Ladoga. Canaday Lebanon. Robbins Linden. Williams Litton and Mace. Goodwin Mace. Smith Mace donia and Alamo. Jones New Richmond and Sugar Grove. Dick North Salem and Roachdale. Helferman New Town. Riley Perrysville. Harris Romney. Stan forth Raccoon and Round Hill. McBrayer Roberts Chapel and Elmdale. McBride Russellville and Brownsville. South Thorntown. Rut ter Veedersburg. Priggs Haviland and New Market. Speer Whitestown. Simmons Wingate. Martin. Kenyon to Attica. Smith to West Lebanon and State Line. Martin to Williamsport.
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A. G. Leazenby
Advance
New Ross
O. F. Hall
Avon
Edgar Moore
Brownsburg
Clermont
Fred Weideman
Clark’s Hill
Kirkpatrick
A. M. Hagenbrook
Colfax
W. J. Ingalls
Covington
E. W. Strecker
Crawfordsville
EF. K. Hixon
Trinity
W. H. Fertich
Danville
G.S. Reedy
Darlington
W. H
Attica
C. B. Smith
West Lebanon
State Line
J. C. Martin
Williamsport
Newtown Band Lyceum Series Sets Fall Winter Schedule
The Newtown band will present five lyceum entertainments this fall and winter. Acts include Harmony Concert Co on Oct 24, Mr Rheinfrank lecture on Nov 18, Mozart Co on Jan 7, Regimental Quartet on Feb 19, and Elsworth Plumstead on Mar 20, promising quality programs for the community.
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Newtown
Harmony Concert Co
New Civil Actions Filed and Tax Omission Notice
Marshall Petit sues Noah Tee garden for damages. D C Reed sues Aaron Hetfield et al for quiet title. Indiana ex rel C B Philpott sues John R Hardesty for debt. Alexander Holmes sues Wm Crumley for debt. County Assessor Dochterman finds Hannibal Yount omitted bonds for taxation and over $2000 owed in taxes. Proceedings to collect omitted tax begun. Yount estate with Fountain Trust Co for settlement. heirs represented by O P Lewis. O W McGaughey discussed interests Wednesday.
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D. C
Charles H. Dochterman
Hannibal C. Yount
Mr. Yount
Fountain Trust Co
O. P. Lewis
Chicago Expert Tailor to Measure Suits at J Loeb's Store
Notice to men and boys announcing a Chicago tailor will measure for suits and overcoats with a display of woolens. The garment will be warranted in detail. The tailor will be present Thursday Friday and Saturday October 2 3 and 4 at J Loeb's Store.
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Chicago
J. Loeb
Methodist Church Notes Covington appointment extended
Rev. E. W. Strecker remains pastor for another year and will preach Sunday morning and evening. Sunday school meets at 9 45 and Epworth League at 6. Evening service time moves to seven. Preaching at Bend next Sunday afternoon.
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W. Strecker
Covington
Epworth
Mrs Glover Crane Fetes Birthday at Stone Bluff
Mrs Frank Crane hosted a gathering at her Stone Bluff home on Friday September 26 honoring Mrs Glover Crane on her 24th birthday. Attendees included Professor and Mrs Morgan Miss Ada Young Mrs Glover Crane and her sons Lawrence and Gordon Chauncey Galloway and Miss Blanche Sutton. Miss Ruth Clawson and Miss Sarah Galloway could not attend. A wheelbarrow gag delivered with a call on the school, and the group wished the honoree many happy returns and a return to her old home among friends.
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Frank Crane
Stone Bluff
Glover Crane
Morgan
Ada Young
Lawrence and Gordon
Chauncey Galloway
Blanche Sutton
Ruth Clawson
Sarah Galloway
Miss Sutton
The Leaders Fall Opening Sale Headlines Covington Retail Push
The Leader promotes a large fall and winter sale featuring suits coats skirts and furs for ladies and suits and overcoats for men boys and children. The paper notes the store’s display ad and emphasizes reliable goods at reliable prices to boost Covington as a trading point.
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Leader
Covington
Danville Horse Race Planned at Covington Fairgrounds
A match race between two Danville horses is set for Friday October 17 at the Covington fairgrounds. Owners Dick Beard and Frank Donaldson have posted a $500 side bet. Donaldson’s horse arrived in Covington Tuesday for training, while Beard’s horse is in training at Champaign Illinois. No admission will be charged and even money is wagered on the result.
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Covington Fair Grounds
Danville
Dick Beard
Frank Donaldson
Donaldson
Covington
Beard
Champaign
Ill
Five pledges Initiated by Alpha Gamma Kappa Sorority
Monday night Alpha Gamma chapter of Kappa Kappa Kappa welcomed five new pledges into the sorority at the chapter president Miss LaVerne Glascock s home. The event marked a memorable evening for the local sorority community.
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Alpha Gamma Chapter
Kappa Kappa Kappa
LaVerne Glascock
Coffing Family Reunion At Osborn Prairie
The Coffing family reunion gathered at Osborn Prairie on Sunday with strong attendance and a fond report of an enjoyable day. A sumptuous dinner was served despite rain that began in the afternoon. The group plans to meet again next year on the first Sunday in September.
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Coffing
Osborn Prairie
Mandate Sought To Force Fountain County Agent Funding
A lawsuit filed in the circuit court by Jim Allen C E McClure Fred Palin Clint Hesler and others seeks to compel Fountain County Council to appropriate 1500 for the county agent as required by law under conditions met. The action follows the council's August vote against the appropriation.
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Circuit Court
Jim Allen
C. E. McClure
Fred Palin
Clint Hesler
Fountain County Council
Honors Mother's Eighty Fifth Birthday Celebration
Mrs. Will T. Conner hosts a birthday dinner at her home in the northeastern city to honor Mrs. Harriet Donaldson on her 85th birthday. Born in Ohio October 8 1828, she remains active and healthful while preparing the repast for her children grandchildren great grandchildren and friends invited to celebrate. She resides on the fruit farm she has tended for 34 years. her late husband Elkana Donaldson died two years ago in March.
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Will T. Conner
Harriet Donaldson
Ohio
Elkana Donaldson
Land for sale offering wheat and corn yields
Real estate pitch promotes cheap land in Missouri with potential to grow 30 bushels of wheat and 70 bushels of corn per acre. Asking price ranges from $30 to $60 per acre with rental rates of $5 to $7 per acre.
Woman's Council Meets at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Council will meet at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 3 o'clock. All members are requested to be present.
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Presbyterian Church
Home Team Drops Season Opener 38 6 at Danville
The Danville game Saturday saw the home squad struggle with practice. they played a solid effort and kept Danville to 38 while scoring 6. With more practice, the team should show marked improvement.
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Danville
Vernon Still the County Seat Vote Result
A recount in Jennings County shows Vernon 1512 to North Vernon 2217 on the county seat relocation question. With a 60 percent required, Vernon loses and North Vernon retains the county seat.
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Vernon
Jenning County
North Vernon
Attica Citizens Consider Building a Race Track
Attica residents discuss and plan a race track project with strong local interest. Citizens note the area’s horse breeding and training history and expect a stock company to be formed to arrange construction and operations.
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Attica
Court records reveal plea changes in larceny case
In circuit court last week Dora Simmons and Stanly Younger faced petit larceny charges from last winter. Simmons changed to guilty, via attorney O S Jones, while Younger was found guilty and sentenced to one to eight years in the reformatory. Simmons was granted suspended sentence during good behavior.
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Dora Simmons
Stanly Younger
Simmons
O. S. Jones
Arthur Jones
Yeddo
Younger
Reformatory
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Russel Allen
Henson-Hunnings
Rabbies
J. Loeb’s Store
Northwest Indiana
M. E
Hammond
McDowell
W.postill
Fair Oaks
Rose Lawn
A. T. Briggs
A. W. Wood
Newtown Band Lyceum
Marshal Petit
Noah Teegarden
Alexander Holmes
Wm. Crumley
O. W. McGaughey
Methodist Church Notes
County Council
Woman’s Council
Crith
W. B. Coleman
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