Dayton Attorney Lucian Soward Found Murdered in Office
Dayton Ohio October story reports prominent attorney Lucian Soward slain in his downtown office. He was found with a broken neck a knife in his heart and blood in a corner. Witnesses from a nearby hairdresser heard a man and woman arguing earlier. Police lack a solid motive or killer and consider male suspect unlikely to be alone. Soward owned a large home in Oakwood.
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Lucian Soward
Dayton
Seward
Soward
Oakwood
Babe Ruth Surprise Bunt Sparks Yankees Win In World Series
Babe Ruth lays an unexpected fourth inning bunt driving in a run as the Yankees beat the Giants 3 to 1 in New York. Waite Hoyt limits the Giants with strong defense while Bob Muesel and Aaron Ward contribute key hits and the Yankees extend their World Series lead.
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New York
Babe” Ruth
Babe
Yankees
Teveuers
New York Americans
New York Nationals
Waite Hout
Flatbush
Brooklyn
McNally
Mike McNally
Art Nehf
Wally Schang
Elmer Miller
Ruth
Bob” Muesel
Emil
Muesel
Aaron Ward
Prizes Announced for Mask Revel at Carnival Week
The Putnam Mish Came Association awards prizes for the Mask Revel to be held Friday night. Winners include best hunter and fisherman costumes, handsomest outfits for ladies and men, and comical awards for children and adults. The parade assembles at the city library square at 7 30 and travels along streets without parked cars to showcase costumes.
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Putnam Mish « Came Association
Five Workmen Killed as Wall Collapses in Lynchburg
Five city employees were killed and two injured when a brick wall at Fifth and Church streets collapsed during a building demolition in Lynchburg Virginia on October 10. A plate over an old fireplace snapped triggering the fall. three workers escaped, two by leaping ten feet to the street and one by pressing against the wall as the lower five feet fell.
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Lynchburg
Fifth
Church Streets
Detroit man admits murdering his wife on Belle Isle
F Rademacher confessed to assistant prosecutor Allen W Kent that he threw his wife over the Belle Isle bridge railing into the Detroit River after a quarrel while they walked in the park. He had been held on a murder charge since her body was found Saturday.
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Detroit
Mich
Herman F. Rademacher
Allen W. Kent
Belle Isle Bridge
Detroit River
Rademacher
Girl Testifies Denies Plotting Stepfather Murder
Marion McArdle testified in her own defense in Cleveland Ohio denying she helped plot the murder of Daniel Kaber her stepfather. She said she had heard her mother Eva Catherine Kaber and grandmother Mary Brickel discuss the plans but insisted I did not plot his murder.
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Cleveland, O
Marian McArdle
Daniel Kaber
Eva Catherine Kaber
Mary Brickel
Herald Want Ad Column Guidance
Keep the Herald want ads in mind for renting rooms buying selling lost and found items. The column emphasizes best results and practical tips for posting notices. Use concise details to improve visibility and responses.
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the Herald
Putnam County Hospital Plans Submitted by Bohlen & Son
Preliminary drawings for the new Putnam County Hospital were presented to the Board of Trustees in the courthouse. Bohlen & Son of Indianapolis were selected as architects, with construction likely to begin in early spring on the site at Northwood and the Northwood Development Company providing the land.
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Putnam County
Bohlen & Son
Indianapolis
Putnam County Hospital
Court House
Jesse McCoy
Cloverdale
David Hostetter
Roachdale
Andrew Hanna
William Kreigh
Greencastle
Northwood
The
Northwood Developement Co
Arbuckle Manslaughter Case Set For Thursday
A grand jury indictment charging Roscoe C. Arbuckle with manslaughter in the death of motion picture actress Virginia Rappe called for arraignment in Superior Judge Harold Louderback's court today and was continued until Thursday.
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San Francisco
Cal
Crand
Roscoe C. Arbuckle
Virginia Ranne
Harold Louderback
Anderson Mayor Recovers Brazil Store Loot
Anderson Indiana October 10 Mayor W J Black found a large carton along a Moss Island roadside containing overcoats and suits from the A B Cooper store in Brazil Indiana. Brazil police and Cooper identified the clothing and valued at about 900 dollars. The theft occurred Saturday night and 26 more items were taken.
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Brazil
Plans Completed for Woman's Relief Corps Convention
Everything is in readiness for the Woman's Relief Corps District Two convention to be held Wednesday in the I C O F Hall. Opening session starts at 9:30. Local G A R comrades and visiting members are invited. Dinner will be served at noon at the Baptist Church.
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Woman's Relief Corps of District Number Two
Baptist Church
Methodist Orphanage Trustees Seek Farm Near Greencastle
The Methodist Orphanage Board of Trustees met Monday with resignations from B T Riley and Theodore Crawley due to time constraints. Indiana Conference elected Henry Lantz H C Clippinger and Jesse McAnally to the board. Clippinger reappointed president and McAnally treasurer.
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B. T. Riley
Theodore Crawley
Indiana
Henry Lantz
New Palestine
H. C. Clippinger
Jesse McAnally
Lorine Luther
Charles Berdell
Indianapolis
Angie Godwin
Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Mrs Frank Vaubhan Home
Locust Street Church Ladies Aid Society will meet at East Hanna Street home of Mrs Frank Vaubhan on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock.
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Ladies Aid Society of
Locust Street
Frank Vaubhan
East Hanna Street
Tent Fight Sparks Legal Battle On West Franklin Street
Heber Ellis the feed store proprietor files injunction to stop a wrestling show tent planned on West Franklin Street between Jackson and Market. Old man I N Junction mobilizes guard to prevent any bouts in front of the Ellis store during Carnival week.
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Heber Ellis
West Franklin Street
J. N. Junction
Court House
Filis
Great White Way
Jackson
Market Street
Hebe
C. C. Gillen
I. N. Junction
Gillen
Ellis
Putnam County Red Cross Nurse Report September
Report of the nursing service of the Putnam County Red Cross for September detailing 31 tuberculosis visits 66 school children inspected 37 health talks given and 50 underweight cases among school children.
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Putnam County Red Cross
Niaing ‘Vintis
Sere Sas Mrebeses
Roachdale Husband Arrested On Divorce and Kill Threats
Arley Branson of Roachdale Indiana, 25, was arrested Tuesday on a warrant sworn by his father. He allegedly threatened to kill his wife, two children, and the father, who had sheltered the family. The case proceeds as Arley awaits the judge.
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Arley Branson
Roachdale
Arley
J. M. Branson
Bloomington Negro convicted in ball game attack
Corlett Johnson, 25, colored, found guilty in Bloomington Circuit Court of assault with intent to murder Charles Godsey after a May incident when Godsey was struck with a baseball bat during a Showers Bros factory game vs the Indianapolis Independents. Johnson sentenced to two to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville reformatory. Glen Wilson and Raymond Hunter received one to eight years for burglary.
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Bloomington
Ind
Corlett Johnson
Charles Godsey
Showers Bros. Factory
Showers Factory
Indianapolis Independents
Godsey
Johnson
Louisville
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Glen Wilson
Raymond Hunter
Reformatory
Children’s Division Conference at First Baptist Greencastle
Sunday November 6 1921 at 2 00 pm a children’s division conference for teachers of children twelve and under and parents will be held at First Baptist Church Greencastle. Miss Nellie C Young Indiana Sunday School Association will address the meeting conducted by Putnam County Sunday School Association.
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First Baptist Church
Greencastle
Nellie C. Young
Indiana Sunday School Association
Putnam County Sunday School Association
Classified Ad Columns Boost Herald Circulation
The Herald’s circulation rose as readers favored the Classified Ad columns and advertising power. The piece notes how ads drew engagement and supported the newspaper’s appeal to local readers and merchants.
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Herald
Valpo to Meet DePauw Tigers in Home Tilt Next Saturday
Valparaiso University prepares to visit Greencastle for the second home game of the season against the DePauw Tigers. Last year Valpo quit the game here, and now DePauw seeks a stronger showing after a lackluster opener versus Transylvania. The athletic board held an all night session amid rumors of changes to the lineup and possible departures from the squad.
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Depauw Tigers
Valparaiso University
Greencastle
Valpo
Tigers
DePauw
Swine Show Pens Furnished at Greencastle Fall Festival
A swine show will accompany the Greencastle Fall Festival on October 14 and 15. Animals from Bir Type Polands Duroc Jerseys Spotted Polands Chester Whites O T Berkshires and Tamworths will be exhibited. All pens are furnished and exhibitors bring own feed and bedding with good premiums offered for all classes.
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Greencastle
Chester
One Killed Five Injured in Crossing Collision
Martinsville Ind October 11 Lee F Bussey of Spencer was killed early Monday evening and five others including his wife Mrs Charles Pectol EF Stevens Theodore Parish and Hicks Dean all of Spencer were injured when a automobile they rode in was struck by a Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction work car at the Centertan crossing six miles north of Martinsville.
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Martinsville
Ind
Lee F. Bussey
Spencer
Charles Pectol
E. FE. Stevens
Theodore Parish
Hicks Dean
Spencer Wer
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction
Centertan
Vincennes Flour Mills Destroyed by Fire
In Vincennes Indiana Atlas mills the citys largest flour mills were destroyed by fire last night officials say losses will reach 225000. Fire started in the boiler room and quickly gained headway firemen lacking equipment to fight a two story building the heat prevented entry and four hose streams barely checked the blaze. A National Touring car painted yellow left in a farm lot near Mt Meridian days ago was claimed by its Indianapolis owner after a burned connecting rod caused the abandonment.
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Vincennes
Ind
Atlas Mills
Mt. Meridian
Sears
Arto
Indianapolis
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Fish and Game Association
Arbuckle
Anderson
W LR. C
WANT
Methodist Orphans Home
Board OF Trustees
H. C. Clippingger
Strscribe
Admiral I. N. Junction
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