Putnamville News Briefs and Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Verner Snyder are on a motor trip through the South Ida Huron visited Mrs G O Whitaker on Wednesday The Ladies Aid Society met at the M E church with Mesdames Shields Moore Horn and Hedge as hostesses Election of officers for the year was held Mr and Mrs Oscar Blue and children attended the Hurst reunion Sunday Preparations for the annual Putnamville homecoming Aug 25 are under way Bring your dinner and spend the day Mr and Mrs C V Miller and Clarence Vern Miller of Brazil spent Sunday with Mrs Minerva Cooper Don ald and Randal Booty returned home with them
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Verner Snyder
South
Ida Huron
G. O. Whitaker
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Lucy Shields
Myrtle Moore
Katie Horn
Lucy Hedge
Oscar Blue
Hurst
Putnamville
C. V. Miller
Clarence Vern Miller
Brazil
Minerva Cooper
Donald
Randal Booty
Spanish War Survivors Elect Indiana Man Commander
Arthur B. Parker of St. Paul Minnesota was elected commander of the Survivors Association of the 11th regiment of the US volunteer cavalry in the Spanish American War at a convention in Buffalo New York. William C. Wittorth of Toledo Ohio named vice commander and Dr. Thomas Z. Ball of Crawfordsville Indiana named national organizer.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Arthur B. Parker
St. Paul
Five die in Shell Refining Plant explosion
An explosion at the Shell Refining Company's harbor district plant in Los Angeles left five men dead and a sixth not expected to live. The incident occurred today and authorities investigated the scene.
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Los Angeles
Cal
INS
Shell Refining Company
Harbor District
Snook Trial Defense Attacks Witnesses and Juror Change
In Columbus Ohio juror number eight is removed after a bilious attack and Newton L Tracey takes the seat as juror eight. Defense attorney Max C Seyfert then begins the second closing argument attacking the prosecution over the Snook murder case involving Miss Theora Hix and the alleged confession.
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Columbus, CO
Snook
C. F. Butche
Newton L. Tracey
James H. Snook
Theora Hix
Henry L. Scarlett
Tam
Butche
Scarlett
Tracey
Max C. Seyfert
Seyfert
Three Rescued From Lake Erie After Plane Crash
Three people including a woman were rescued from Lake Erie after an aircraft plunged into the lake. One man is believed to have drowned. John Casper, co pilot of the Miss Detroit from Thompson Aeronautical, remained missing. Freighters aided the search and rescue operation near Aug. 14.
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Lake Detroit
INS
Lake Erie
John Casper
Cleveland
Detroit
Thompson Aeronautical Corporation
Air Show Planned by Legion at Richmond Convention
James McCauley announces contract for a major air show at Richmond Airport featuring dare devil Chet Austin. The free event for registered guests follows the convention parade on August 26 with a small admission for others, amid high hotel demand and home-stay housing arrangements.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana
James McCauley
American Legion Convention
Legion
Chet” Austin
National Road
Livestock Prices Ahead of Indianapolis Market Day
Livestock in Indianapolis saw hogs unevenly 20 to 50 cents lower with slow selling. Bulk 140 to 280 pounds brought 10.60 to 12 dollars. Cattle were mostly steady with steers around 16.50. Wealers held at 16, lambs and sheep steady with better lambs at 12 to 13.50 and fat ewes 4.50 to 6.50.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Students Sell Liquor to Earn College Funds
Three youths including two college students were jailed on bail after pleading guilty to selling liquor aboard the steamship Manitou between Chicago and Canadian ports to raise money for tuition. Arthur Schaible Roy S Laird and Edward A Shewe admitted the charges to Federal agents who posed as buyers during the voyage. The case highlights bootlegging on interstate ship service as authorities move to curb such activity.
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Chicago
INS
United States
Walker
Manitou
Bell Boys
Arthur Schaible
Wanatah
Ind
University of Indiana
Roy
Laird
Milford
University of
Schaible
Michigan Transit Company
Federall
The Herraud Star and Democrat Details
The Greencastle Indiana newspaper notes its founding as the Star and Democrat in 1868 with Charles J. Arnold and LeRoy Bee as proprietor and city editor The paper is published daily except Sunday from 17 19 South Jackson Street Greencastle has local and out of county subscription rates.
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Star & Dem Cra
Greencastle
Ind
Post Ofice
Charles J. Arnold
LeRoy Bee
Manage
South Jackson Street
Indiana
Telephone
Real Estate Transfers in Greencastle Madison and Cloverdale
Joseph A. Knauer and wife transfer a Greencastle lot in Grubb Heirs Addition to Harry F. Allan for 1. Roxie C. Payne and wife convey 1 acre in Madison township to Chas W Keyt for 400. Fletcher Saving and Trust Co transfers 295 q acres in Cloverdale two to Hill Realty Co. John W Cherry sells 9 acres in Green to William C Anderson and wife.
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John H. Hester
Laura E. Burnside
Russellville
John D. Linville
Mary A. Holloway
Cloverdale
John A. Linville
Cloverdale Township
Russell W. Lockabill
William A. Sims
Washington Township
Hill Realty Co
Charles S&s. Grant
Joseph A. Knauer
Harry F. Allan
Greencastle
Grubb Heirs
Roxie C. Payne
Chas, W. Keyt
Madison Tp
Fletcher Saving and Trust Co
John W. Cherry
William C. Anderson
Green
Egypt Leaders Return Home to Ratify Treaty Terms
King Fuad and Prime Minister Mohamed Pasha travel from London to Egypt to secure ratification of a final settlement. The map marks the Suez Canal area where British troops would withdraw, and Arthur Henderson outlines Goaty Bee proposals offering freedom if Egyptians accept terms.
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Arthur Henderson
Egypt
Suez Canal
Fuad
Mohamed Pasha
London
Chinese Smugglers to Be Tried in China
Ying Kao suspended Chinese vice consul his wife Susie Kao and Sun Foon chancellor of the Chinese consulate were indicted as principals in a 600000 opium smuggling conspiracy and ordered released to be taken to China for trial. They will sail tomorrow in custody of guards. Washington ordered the release. Hatfield expected to seek dismissal of the indictments.
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San Francisco
INS
Ying Kao
Susie Kao
Sun Foon
China
Washington
United States
G. J. Hatfield
Hatfield
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R. C. Moore
Madison Township
Vivalia Road
W. H. Eiteljorge
Etroit
Herge
King-Morrison-Foster Company
Greencastle and Cloverdale
COED
Case
Sam
iMis Hix
Dr. Snook
Heatrola Free Coal Club
John Cook & Sons Co
Heatrola
Goodyears
Goodyear
Tire & Battery CO
N. Side
Ine
A. L. Dobbs, Prop
Legion Convention
Castle Two
Anna A. Lyon
Mary G. Jones
Jesse O. Coffman
Harvey Shuey
Bainbridge
John E. Oiles
Wm. J. Herbert
Jefferson Inp
Citizens Trust Co
Olive A. Day
Columbia & Jackson Realty Corp
Jesse E. Cash
J. W. Cole
Herrald
Putnam County
Bloomington
Crawford Hotel
Asuras
Mediterranean
Desert
Wrees
Sinai
Peninsula
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