Harvest Shift Leads to Arrests in York
Witnesses report men drove by as marshal waited. John Cooper assisted on North Dakota street stable in pulling on a clever blue lead to arrest Thomas Howard and Ralph Boone in York who had been working in harvest fields.
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John Cooper
North Dakota
Thomas Howard
Ralph Boone
York
Theodore, Bees
Marshal Cooper
Hitler
Minnewaukan
Howard
Boone
Bees
Bootlegging arrests in York North Dakota
Marshal Cooper and Sheriff Bees arrested Thomas Howard and Ralph Boone after spotting them in a York hotel. They had come for mail and binder twine and cooperated once approached. The men were jailed in Minnewaukan overnight before returning home.
Greencastle Bank Offers $20,000 Loan To Indiana for Penal Farm Purchase
Central National Bank of Greencastle unsolicited offers a $20,000 loan to the state for buying land for a penal farm in Putnam County. Auditor W H O'Brien confirms the offer will back notes payable on demand by December 31, 1914, reflecting the bank's strong standing with the state finance board. Leo Burris from near Roachdale visits his grandparents on West Walnut Street for a few days.
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Greencastle
Indiana
Central National Bank
Putnamville
Hichtee St. i
W. H. O’brien
Indianapolis
R. L. O'Hair
Ind
O'lair
Ralston
State Board of Finance
W. H. O'Brien
Leo Burris
Roachdale
Mrs. C. J. Airhart
West Walnut Stree
Taylor Lowers Golf Course Record in Greencastle
Mr. B. Taylor, winner of the Greencastle Golf Club Tournament, lowered the course record to 75 for 18 holes on Tuesday afternoon. He previously held the 77 record, with two rounds of 24 strokes each and a final tally of 75. Also, the first car load of apples from Greencastle for the season, by Billy Wetz, were shipped today from the Vandalia station packing plant featuring Pippin and Blush varieties.
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B. Taylor
Greencastle Golf Club
Taylor
Greencastle
Billy Wetz
Vandalia Station
Mr. Wetz
Posse Captures Fugitive After Surrounding Cornfield
A posse captured a Negro fugitive alleged to have assaulted two elderly women near Hadley. He wounded two bystanders and surrendered after being surrounded in a cornfield. Sheriff places heavy guard around Danville jail amid threats of lynching.
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Hadley
Cornfield
Danville
Sheri? Geotey
Bradford
Hince
Shelton
Adford
State Bank Finances Penal Farm Purchase Support
Central National Bank finances proposed new penal farm at Putnamville. State officials welcome the unsolicited loan of twenty thousand dollars as a greatly appreciated assistance.
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Central National Bank
Linely
Putnamville
Ofpper
Prisoner Bradford Captured After Long Manhunt in Indiana
A negro believed to be Allen P. Bradford was wounded and captured after a 36 hour chase across cornfields near Danville. He faces charges for assaulting Mrs. Flora Shelton and Mrs. Phoebe Stewart and is jailed amid lynching fears. Identification came from the Shelton sisters. Bradford claims innocence and says railroad men set farmers on him. A church sermon for men addresses the event.
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Flora Shelton
Phoebe Stewart
Hadley
Here
Knit Clay
Salem
J. W. Thompson
Thompson
Hing
Pose
Joly Shelton
Dora Shelton
Gentry
United States Army of
Allen P. Bradford
Philippine Islands
Bradford
Missouri
Harlan Hadley
Avon
Frank Rivin
Gale
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Central National Bank and Central Trust Company
Hays
V. Pres
J. L. Randel
Paris
O' Hair, Asst
Lueteke’s Bakery
PIONE
Thomeassuggy Co
Rok
Washington Town
Democrats
Walington
Mass Conventionsnt Garden School
Houluewlay
Vurther
Chienailer
Piouriet
Manhattan
Distriet
Reeleville
Nea
Metlattie
Joan Mek Roy
Clint Jolnston
Opera
Jules Vere
Captain Grant
Lesert Telmel
World Film Corporation
Mr. Cooper
Toward
Hogue
Tehodore Boes
D. EB. Williamson
Ladies’ Union of the Christian Church
Taylor Lowers
Sheriffs
Negro
Airdome
Demetrius Tillotson
College Avenue Church
Putnam County
Ional Bark
Hale Price
Ioawer Studio
Opera House
Victor-Victrola
Hanna
Barnaby Ginghans
Tur
Cos
Columbia and American
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