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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

4

Shively Returns to Democratic Party in Indiana

Bernard B. Shively, former Progressive congressional candidate from Marion, Indiana, announces in a letter to be published by Leader Tribune his return to the Democratic Party. He urges Progressives to study the reactionary Republicans and questions beating Democrats over internal policy errors. Frank Rice of Roachdale transacted business in town.

Marion Ind Leader Tribune Democratic Bernard B. Shively Congress Democratic Party

Local residents and visitors noted in Greencastle area

Local and visiting residents such as Cass Broadstreet C C Leachman H Pherson Emory McCammack Nell Ringo and Alice Werneke are in or traveling through Greencastle. Officials report Col C C Matson ill in Chicago and Judge Hughes Thad Peck attend Roy Shattuck funeral in Brazil as area activity continues with fairs and public notices.

James P. Hughes Thad Peck Greencastle Brazil Roy Shattuck J. B. McCloud Chicago C. C. Hurst East Franklin Street

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Several Townships

Real estate transfers include Joseph L. Bament to Israel Knauer in Greencastle towne, Ernest Reese to Ella Woodworth in Cloverdale, Samuel W. Lee to W M Sutherlin in Greencastle, Clingenpeel to Oscar B. Swails in Fillmore, Ronk to Eugene C. Ashby in Cloverdale, Duncan to Anna E. Eggers in Floyd, Nora and Elizabeth McVay to Frank Edwards in Monroe, and Fred H. Goodwin to C F Rice in Ruscombville with combined values listed as 1500 1200 900.

Jno H. Ronk Eugene C. Ashby Cloverdale Township Charles J. Duncan Anna E. Eggers Floyd Township Nora Elizabeth McVay Frank Edwards Monroe Township Fred H. Goodwin C. F. Rice Ruscanville

Dust Collector Project At A C Quarry

A&C Quarry in Greencastle plans to install a dust collection machine to remove about 90 percent of fine dust from the air created by the crusher and bins. The system aims to reduce airborne dust clouds and improve working conditions for workers at the site.

Greencastle Stone Crushing Concern

Dust collector at A. and C. Stone plant to harvest flourlike dust

A valuable dust collection system is being installed east of town at the A. & C. Stone plant to capture about 90 percent of flourlike stone dust from crushers and bins. The dust, worth about $3.50 per ton, will be sold for asphalt repair, asphalt manufacture, and chemical labs, with roughly five tons collected daily.

A. & C. Stone Company

Rock strikes brakeman on freight train west of town

A Big Four brakeman, unnamed, was injured when a hobo struck him with a rock while two tramps were being removed from a freight train several miles west of the city. The rock hit the brakeman in the forehead, a long gash was cut, and he was taken to Terre Haute for care as the two suspects fled.

Terre Haute

ELECT NEW OFFICERS AT THE BROWN REUNION

Over 100 people attended the Brown family reunion at the First Ward school. Officers for next year were elected: President James Grantham of Ladoga, Vice President James Ferrand of Fillmore, Secretary Treasurer Mrs William Glidewell of Putnamville. The program featured music speeches readings and recitations. Rev A M Hootman and Mrs Glidewell highlighted the afternoon. Next year's gathering will be at James Ferrand's home in Fillmore.

First Ward James Grantham Ladoga James Ferrand Fillmore William Glidewell Putnamville A. M. Hootman

Road hog forces ditching on Rockville road near Bainbridge

W V Rollings and companions on a Sunday trip from Turkey Run were driven off the road near Bainbridge on the Rockville road to avoid a collision with a carriage. The driver who caused the hazard did not stop to assist, prompting Mr. Rollings to condemn road hogs in the Coatesville Herald report.

W. V. Rollings Turkey Run Bainbridge Rockville Road Rollings Coatesville Herald

Otto Dobbs Sale Draws Big Rural Crowd In Indiana

A crowd estimated at 500 to 600 attended the Otto Dobbs sale at the Dobbs farm about 20 miles northwest of Belle Union. All stock and personal property sold well with good prices. Dobbs plans to move to his city home. Auction started at 10 AM and ended late Thursday afternoon. The sale team included Cols J. W. Allen Ott Sherrill George West and G. R. Brown with Fred L. O’Hair and G. C. Parker as clerks. Dinner was served by the Social Helpers of the Stilesville Christian church.

Otto Dobbs Dobbs Belle Union Cols J. W. Allen Ott Sherrill George West G.R. Brown Fred L. O’hair G. C. Parker Stilesville Christian Church

Charley McBride Again In Clutches Of The Law

Charley McBride, long pursued by authorities, was recaptured after fleeing the State Farm. He is jailed in Greencastle awaiting a State Prison sentence following arrests in Seymour and connections to theft and explosive possession. Meanwhile in Seymour three youths linked to Scottsburg store robberies were detained after a car stop, with Peter McBride among those identified.

Charley McBride Charley Greencastle Big Four McBride Yegg Seymour Ind Scottsburg Austin J. A. Clark Clark County George Walker George Wallace Peter McBride

War in Indiana exhibit to storm Indianapolis crowd

The Indianapolis motor speedway will host the war spectacle War in Indiana on September 6. A grand parade led by the Great White Band will feature twenty five hundred soldiers, army drills, bareback riding, artillery maneuvers, and specialty acts from lodge Zouave groups. Eight bands perform as semi military units open the show with a colossal, dramatic procession.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Indianapolis Motor Speedway U. S. Cavalry Great White

Elder Airhart to Speak at Sugar Creek Baptist Association Meet

Elder C L Airhart travels to Elm dale for the Sugar Creek Baptist Association three day gathering this weekend. He will preach on Saturday as thousands attend the religious event with annual crowds ranging from six to ten thousand.

C. L. Airhart Elmdale Sugar Creek Baptist Association

For Summer Complaints Cham berlain remedy praise

Mrs Carne urner of Zanesville Ohio writes that Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoeal Remedy has given relief for fifteen years to her and her husband. Obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. M. Bowman, G.P.A Frank Rice Roachdale Cass Broadstreet Broadpark C. C. Leachman Clay City H. Pherson Emory McCammack Mt. Meridian Nell Ringo Anderson and Elwood George Christie Alice Werneke H. 8. Werneke James L. Hamilton French Lick Springs Lota Williamson Lafayette John W. Besse St. Louis H. S. Werneke Mark Robbins Big Four Railroad Hendricks County C. C. Gillen Walter Crawford Reese Matson Col. C. C. Matson Ray Hamm Oklahoma City Henley Harris Reelsville Flora Howard Harris Frankfort Harris Emma A. Walsh Sidney 0. Gasaway North Greencastle Wilbur Howard North Jackson Street Lawrence H. Athey Maurine Ballard Crawfordsville Vera Bowen George Baker State Farm Hughes Baker P. O. Colliver Vigo County Ralph Howard Howard Harry Call Gary John Cannon Judge Cannon Phoebe Gilmore Mary Macy Lizzie Vermillion William Scott Fannie Wall Ida Pickens Ada Skinner Putnam County Parke County Rockville Madison Township Jackson Township Clinton County Mr. Harris Lew Shank Col. Madden Gates Vandalia Tracks Washington and Vine Street E. A. Browhing B. Carr, Mer Binder Marshall & O’hair Walnut and Vine Streets J. W. Herod Pho Chas. Gray Cloverdale, Ind McCurry & Reed House Furnisher Joseph L. Bament Israel Knauer Greencas Te Towneh Ernest Reese Ella Woodworth Cloverdale Samuel W. Lee W. M. Sutherlin Greencash W. P. Clingenpeel Oscar B. Swails Lot A&c Shannon The Swine Breeders’ Journal John W. Shannon J. W. Shannon J. W Fancy Tippy Cols. Morris BROWN Indianapolis Marker Gael Board of Trade Timothy Hurst & Co Boulevard Place Madnassah Street Roy C. Evens Herald Office Silver Mirror Co., Inc Madison St Cameo Stone Harry Collins Greencastle Bus Barn Rey Second Ward Margarete Emily McGaughey Seminary Bloomington
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