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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1924

Page

6

Notice to Bridge Contractors Carroll County Indiana Bids

Board of County Commissioners of Carroll County Indiana will receive sealed bids on Tuesday July 8 4924 at 2 00 p m for bridge repairs Leach arch repair D Creek Township Madison Township Rehrabaugh arch pair Estimated costs 685 00 762 00 and 7468 00 Plans are on file with the County Auditor Bond requirements include two resident sureties or a bonding company and non collusion affidavit Bids may be rejected by the Board June 11 1924.

Leach D Creek Rehrabaugh Madison Township Carroll County Indiana Board of Commissioners John H. Mourer J. M. Kingery Riley Stephens R. C. Davidson Geo. M. Smith

Petition to Improve Carroll County Public Highway

On June 4 1924 a petition by Orville Goslee et al filed with Carroll County Auditor seeks highway improvements in Jefferson Township Yeoman and surrounding streets. A hearing before the Carroll County Board of Commissioners is set for Tuesday July 8 1924 at Delphi court house.

Notice of Highway Petition in Carroll County Indiana

On June 3 1924 William R Barnard and others filed a petition in Carroll County Auditor Indiana to condemn a public highway across Jackson and Carrollton Townships beginning at Range line near Section 36 Township 25 North Range 1 West and running north then west to Jacob Moore Gravel Road. The hearing is set for July 8 1924 in Delphi at the Carroll County Commissioners regular session. Witnessed by R C Davidson and Geo M Smith Co Atty.

Forest Street Goslee Street Yeoman Main Street Jefferson Township Board of Commissioners of Carroll County Ind Court House Delphi Indiana R. C. Davidson James O. Obear Gretshing A William R. Barnard the Auditor Jackson Carrollton Jacob Moore Carrol Geo, M. Smith. Co. Atty

Petition to Improve Highway in Carroll County Indiana

A petition filed June 8 1924 in Carroll County Auditor's office requests highway improvements in Monroe cane Carroll County Indiana from 230 feet east of the southwest corner of NW quarter section 15 township 24 range 1 west to a point near NW quarter section 10 and northeast to Center Street Flora. The notice is dated June 3 1924 signed by county attorney R C Davidson and Geo M Smith.

Township Twenty-four Orth Said Center Street Flora Center Board of Commissioners of Carroll County Indiana Delphi R. C. Davidson Geo. M. Smith

Sensitive Scale Moves With Stamp Weight

A Bank of England instrument described as highly sensitive so that even the weight of a postage stamp can shift the index by six inches highlighting the precision of national financial measurements.

Bank of England

Great Neighborhood Fights Sparkled Among Quiet Streets

A boy describes moving to a new neighborhood where all the children mix, but he reveals the place is filled with constant fuss and fights despite the peaceful exterior. The tale notes he enjoys playing with younger girls and real boys of various ages.

Loganport Seeks Funds for Y Camp Tecumseh

Logansport backed by local leaders to finance its share of Camp Tecumseh on the Tippecanoe river near Delphi. Chief speaker State Y Secretary C. A. Ter Nbaugh outlined the drive while B F Long presided. Subscriptions and pledges from merchants and citizens signal strong support for the project.

Logansport Camp Tecumseh Tippecanoe River Delphi Chamber of Commerce B. F. Long C. A. Terebaugh Walter Rehm B. R. Butler

Woman’s backache relief touted by Delphi resident

Mrs. Wm. A. Pearson of 309 N. Market St. Delphi credits Dean’s Pills with curing her kidney pain and backache after using them at Hess & Orr’s Drug Store. The advertisement urges readers to ask for Dean’s Pills at 60 cents and notes manufactured by FosterMilburn Co., Buffalo NY.

Dean Delphi Wm. A. Pearson N. Market St Hess & Orr’s Ms. Pearson Foster-Milburn Co Mfrs Buffalo, N. Y

Real Drug Store Keeps Drug-Only Niche in NY for 50 Years

A New York drug store has operated in the same location for over fifty years, maintaining a singular focus on selling medicines and pharmaceutical supplies. The business has endured changes in the area while preserving its buyer base and longevity.

New York

Pension barbs spark debate over World War veterans aids

The Bugle Call of Lafayette publishes a condensed table on pensions and compensation for soldiers from three wars. It notes World War adjusted pay prompts protests from Spanish War veterans who dispute treatment since 1898 and references President Coolidge's veto of a bill to grant disabled ’98 veterans a $20 to $50 monthly pension.

Coolidge Bugle Call Lafayette U. S Spain Navy

Arm Crushes Paint Grim Scene In Rossville Home

A three year old, Joseph Shaffer, suffered severe injuries when his left arm was caught in a washing machine wringer at home in Rossville. He was taken to Home Hospital Lafayette in serious condition as doctors fought to save the limb.

Joseph Shaffer Floyd Shaffer Rossville Lafayette

Revolutionary Soldier Nathaniel Farmer Buried at Deer Creek

The Deer Creek cemetery ceremony honored Nathaniel C. Farmer a Revolutionary War veteran. Born 1753 and died 1838 he fought with General Washington and was moved thrice before final interment in Deer Creek in 1848 drawing a large patriotic turnout. He was grandfather to Linsey Payton and great grandfather to O. L. Payton of Flora.

Nathaniel C. Farmer Deer Creek Linsey Payton O. L. Payton Nathaniel Farmer Washington

Card of Thanks for Support After Illness and Death

A note of gratitude expresses thanks from Cora Belle Herr Elsie Pearl Lantz Martha Jane Stevens and Luella Grace Trick to friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during the illness and passing of Chase Stevens.

Chase Stevens Cora Belle Herr Elsie Pearl’ Lantz Martha Jane Stevens Luella Grace Trick

Park Dates and Community Events Schedule Listed

The notice lists park dates and gatherings for July through September. Entries include the Lane family, Klinger family, Old Settlers, Possum Run School, Ellie family, Grange with Carroll and Tippecanoe County, Kerlin family, Wagoner family, Community picnic, McCain family, Kennedy family, ongan family, pt. family, Rartleigh family, and Wilson family. A closing line adds a blunt remark about self comparison.

Young People’s Department of Middle Division Ind Church of Brethren Lane Klinger Old Settlers Possum Run Ellie Grange, Carroll and Tippecanoe Kerlin Wagoner McCain Kennedy Ongan

Kentland Banker Sentenced in Banking Case

Amos D. Morris former cashier of the Discount and Deposit State Bank of Kentland Indiana was sentenced by Federal Judge A B Anderson to two years in Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary after pleading guilty to eighteen counts of violating banking laws. His co defendant former bank president Warren T McCray was found guilty and sentenced to ten years in a federal prison in Atlanta for conspiracy to defraud and use of the mails.

Amos D. Morris Discount & Deposit State Bank of Kentland Ind Warren T. McCray A. B. Anderson Leavenworth Kas Morris McCray Atlanta

Bishop White Retires as Head of Diocese

Failing health prompts Rt. Rev. John Hason White to retire as bishop of the Episcopal churches of northern Indiana. The diocese will be led by the bishop’s assistant, who keeps the episcopal residence. White, born 1849 in Cincinnati, was the fourth Indiana bishop and the first bishop of Michigan City. He longtime served as chaplain general of the Cincinnati order and was known in Delphi.

John Hason White Episcopal Churches Indiana Bishop White Cincinnati St. Paul’s Church Indianapolis

Divers Equipment Weighs Hefty Burden for Workers

Descriptions note that divers helmets weigh about thirty pounds while their shoes weigh fifteen and belts approach eighty pounds, illustrating the heavy gear divers bear while performing underwater tasks.

Delicate Process Shows No Accurate Asbestos Assay Method

No reliable method exists to assay asbestos ore as breaking rock to release ore fibers always yields some fibers. The statement notes the inherent difficulty in determining asbestos content during processing.

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Davidson Estate

In the Carroll Circuit Court June term 1924 Moore H Maxwell administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Joseph N Davidson deceased has filed his final account and vouchers for examination on June 30 1924 all heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved Rovd and Inkens Attorneys for Administrator June 9 1924.

Joseph N. Davidson Carroll Circuit Court Moore H. Maxwell Joseph N .Davidson Circuit Court Rovd & Inken

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boa of County Commissioners of Carrol County Orville Goslee Office of the Auditor Twenty-six Jacob Kuns Monroe Cane Y. Camp Herbert Pullen Marion Pullen Deer Creek Township Cass County Liberty Hardscratch School Richard Wood Pullen Wood Walter Bowyer Atty’s Admr Liaisoel His Niagara Falls Traction J. A. Greenland Fort. Wayne Indiana Service Corporation W. H. Clauser Coal Co F.O.B Detroit Ford
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