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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1929
Page
2
Charles Silery of Carpentersville visited Saturday. Mrs. Harry Collins and daughter Eleanor spent Friday with relatives in Indianapolis. Mayor Charles McGackey plans a week’s vacation starting tomorrow. Numerous residents and guests are mentioned with travels, hospital stays, and social visits around Greencastle and nearby towns.
Chicago Aug 1. Agents broaden the search for informers who tipped Lake County Indiana liquor and vice raids. A majority of the hundred price "ers" seized knew of the investigation days before the East Chicago operation.
A 13 year old boy suffered severe eye injuries after an accident at a factory. Witnesses said a hammer struck the boy while he stood near a work station. medical staff reported potential loss of sight in one eye as doctors prepared to operate.
A kidnapping charge was dropped in a local case after prosecutors cited insufficient evidence. The decision followed a police investigation and a review by authorities, with no further details publicly released.
A damaged OCR fragment lists names and places with scattered terms. It mentions individuals like Sinetin de ayer and Joegh Wee ser, with references to wages, a child, and locations such as Marstall and Fremet. The text is incomplete and many items are garbled.
Fragmentary OCR note records a deceased person associated with a marriage or family matter. names and relationships unclear due to damaged text. No clear dates, locations, or organizations can be confirmed from the readable portion.
In a sanguinary battle after a pursuit they were attacked as they attempted to ram a vessel. Sidney C. Lamderum and Victor A. Lamby were killed while Dadie Hollingsworth was seriously wounded. Alderman faced charges, pleaded guilty to lesser counts, and received a sentence. Judge Ritter, a DePauw graduate, noted family ties to Indiana.
Fragmented OCR lists for sale items including apartments at Seminary and related properties. Mentions washer heat etc and contact cues but many garbled words. The readable parts indicate a for sale listing with address hints and price references.
The Co-Workers of the Baptist Church met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs John L Bes. Twelve members attended with three visitors. Rev and Mrs William Crowder were present. Rev Crom Ger opened the meeting.
Lon Evens living with his father near Mazkattaz Mas Sees received a total compensation of 24140.00 with partial payments including a check for 1517.52 to his attorney and prior receiver payments bringing the sum to 5114. He was taken to a city hospital and attended a state hearing where compensation was set at 540 for several weeks.
A boat collision left three people dead and a fourth injured as vessels collided on a river near an unnamed yard. The report lists several identifiable names but many details are garbled, leaving the exact sequence and authorities unclear.
Fragmentary note recalls mishap around Kaiser's sister and a humble maid with references to passports and a German expressation incident. Worn text hints at thwarted travel documents and a tense social scene amid a historic context.
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