Flora clan near Pierre aims for marriage amid divorce suit
The article tracks John M Flora located near Pierre South Dakota and planning marriage to Becky Clingenpeel while Becky sues for divorce from William Clingenpeel citing long abuse and custody of two minor children. Also reported are Mrs Harri et A Flora seeking divorce from John M Flora and a Flora Canning Company annual meeting with directors and officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Flora
Monroe Township
William Clingenpeel
Pierre
South Dakota
Beckey
Wm. Clingenpeel
Carroll County
Stilli
Darwin
Harriet A. Flora
Carroll Circuit Court
Joan M. Flora
Floyd County
Iowa
Canada
Dakotas
Winer
Flora
Delphi Teen Loses Hand In Farm Accident
Clay Pearson, 16, son of Gus Pearson of Jefferson township and pupil at Delphi High School, was injured Saturday morning while hooting with Harry Vandervolgen. A broken board on a fence caused a gun to discharge, amputating his left hand at the wrist. He was taken home and rested easier after lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Pearson
Gus Pearson
Jefferson Township
Delphi High School
Harry Vandervolgen
Big Silver Anniversary Surprised by Friends at Menaugh Home
Monday marked the 28th anniversary of Mr and Mrs R C Menaugh of near Brieghurst but Robert and his wife and many friends unexpectedly gathered at their home to celebrate. The day featured an old fashioned friendly gathering with many attendees from Flora Cutler Peru and Logansport and locals wished the couple many more years together. Also noted were A F Norton opening a Logansport store with “Gold Mine Grocery” ads and a fence post patent by F Kerlin along with visits from Henry Davis to Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Menaugh
Brieghurst
Robert
Mr. Menaugh
Tie
Old Carroll
Philip Nicoum
John B. Wharton
Virgil Niccum
Flora
O. L. Prentice
Charlies Kingery
Mildred
A. F. Norton
Marion
Christ
Logansport
Gold Mine
Norton
Bringhurst preacher corrects mis took on fire and school changes
Rev C H Hickman of Bringhurst denounces a mis taken report about a lamp explosion and clarifies the incident involved boys and young men, noting a child in his home is a family friend not an adopted daughter. The Lafayette Purdue University plan expands to include broader curriculum and women's domestic talks with state input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H Hickman
Bringhurst
Flora Sentinal
Bringhurst Pareenage
Miss Nuwls
Hom
Zion
C. H. Hickman
Lafayette
Purdue University
Purdue
State Corn Growers Association
Michael A Ryan Candidate for Democratic State Committee
From Indianapolis comes news that M A Ryan formerly of Delphi seeks the post of Secretary on the Democratic state central committee. The report identifies Ryan as a candidate, aligning with party organization moves in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Locienapolis
M. A. Ryan
Delphi
Democratic State Central Committee
Libel Suit Threatens Rossville Editor
Reports say Editor Walters of the Rossville Journal faces possible damages claims after publishing statements alleging slander against several young ladies. Fathers have joined to force proof of the editor’s assertions. The editor retracted part of the article last week, but the dispute may continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters
Rossville Journal
Yeoman Lady's Disclosures Spark Marriage License Confession
A letter from Yeoman, Lad reveals a 1904 marriage license for two individuals with no return certificate, implying they were not married and living together in Indiana. The note alleges a wife and four children connected to one party, with uncertainty about the letter’s authorship and motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Center
Yeoman
Lad
Land
Ind
Delphi
United States
Harry
Elliott
Case Circuit Court
Sad German in Logansport Dies After American Sojourn
A German vagrant named Karl Pennel moved from Delphi to Logansport, was jailed for drunkenness, fell ill in prison, and died at St Joseph's hospital. His biography recalls a troubled marriage in Germany, a long trek across the United States, and a plan to return home thwarted by death and a letter to his aging mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Logansport
Logancourt
Karl Penuel
St. Joseph's Hospital
Germany
Pennel
Penne
United States
Westphalia
Denver
America
Nelson G Hanna forms a new clover butcher company
Nelson G Hanna of Flora now living in Kokomo forms a stock company to manufacture a clover butcher invention. The company is incorporated with 50000 capital. Officers: President Nelson G Hanna, Vice President A L Thalman, Secretary W H Lockwood, Treasurer James D Johnson. Directors include N G Hanna and A L Thalman. Kokomo factory site undecided. device praised as a future standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson G. Hanna
Flora
Kokomo
Hanna
A. L. Thalman
W. H. Lockwood
Indianapolis
James D. Johnson
Jame D. Johnson
N. G. Hanna
V.H. Lockwood
D. T. Reiff
W. D Parr
T. J. Hanna
Buncher ‘Company
Hanna Buncher
Good Singers at Sharon Protracted Meetings Close
Protracted meetings at Sharon ended Sunday evening with six accessions to the church. Attendance remained about 2000 throughout. The singing led by Dr. McCain was strong. A male chorus and a ladies double quartet organized for the event contributed significantly to the effort and plan to stay active at regular services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon
Dr. McCain
Cutler Man in Love Arrests and Fines
Noah Jordan of Democrat township stirred up Delphi after a pursuit to meet Miss Della Black at Sharp's home. He carried a revolver, was charged with carrying concealed weapons, and fined two dollars plus costs after pleading guilty. The girl fainted and remains under a doctor’s care. Jordan's father, William Jordan, is a prominent Democrat township farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Jordan
Democrat Township
Delphi
Neah
Cutler
Sharp's
Arthur Robinson
Jordan
Hanoum
Narrow escape for farmer Biery near Burlington at Frankfort crossing
Biery, a farmer living near Burlington, rode in a top buggy when an eastbound Clover Leaf train approached Frankfort crossing. The horse bolted after the whistle, dragging the buggy into the train. The horse was knocked down, the buggy damaged, but Biery remained calm and walked away as the train passed. In a separate case, Charles Hooler of near Rockfield was arrested for assault on Fred Walrath after a Sunday dispute. trial set for Tuesday before Squire Hannum at Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biery
Acer Burlington
Frankfort
Charles Hooler
VacGundy
Rockfield
Fred Walrath
Booler
Squire Hannum
Delphi
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Becky Clingenpeel
Becky
South
Dakota
Pierre Court House
Charley Pollard
Alma
Gravel Hill
Echeo
Gia Wame
Robert Menaugh
Rockfild
F. Kerlin
Henry Davis
Logensport
Gunday
Mendey
Nelse Hanna
The
Flora Sawmill Company
Ed ‘Voorhees
GB Voorhees
Chas, Voorhees
John Voorhees
Chas
Cochran
Tony Beckner
Beckner
Ata
Woodman Lodge
Edward Freed
Howard County
Almerica
Kirk
W. K. Kirk
George Handshire
Lockport
Loganeport
Blue
Nannie Sink
A. W. Blue
Bive
Byran W. King
Senate of the
Louis T. Bell
Fiera
Burlington
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