Coal Dealers Submerged by Fuel Orders
Local coal dealers report 25 to 50 daily calls from customers seeking coal. None were able to secure shipments and prospects for obtaining coal look dim amid fuel order chaos.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1919
Page
1
Coal Shortage Strains Green Castle Citizens Amid Strike
Coal dealers report daily calls from 25 to 50 families out of coal as shortages worsen. Water works and gas firms have weeks of supply, while power hours and street lighting are cut. The university expects coal in weeks, receiving two carloads delayed by government orders but now released and unloaded midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Green Castle
Electric Light Company
University
Charley Knight Moves From Coal Mines to Clay County
Local garage operator Charley Knight travels to Clay County on Wednesday and arrives with a vehicle nicknamed the Bacon. The report notes Knight’s shift from coal work to new ventures and his transport ofRome the Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Knight
Clay County
Rome
Knight hauls coal after mine visit for fuel
Charley Knight of Greencastle, short on fuel, drove a big truck to Clay county inquiry for coal. He found a mine, loaded his truck, and helped mine coal. Fuel cost at the mine was 3.60 per ton. He plans another trip tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Charley Knight
Clay County
Charley
Knight
Real Estate Transfers and Religious Notices Include Monroe and Greencastle
Henry Heber and Nancy C Heber deed 26 and 50 acres in Monroe township to Earl Watson with payments of 5000 and 6000. The Presbyterian church in prayer township transfers vary with 629 50. A prayer meeting at 7 30 p m discusses The Healing of the Nations. December is observed in U S churches as foreign missions with 10000 Disney lot in Cloverdale noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Heber
Earl Watson
Monroe Township
Nancy C. Heber
Monroe
Presbyterian Church
Sarah Bridges
Florence Ping
Micesse
Greencastle
A. Hurst
Green L
Disney
Cloverdale
Township
Government Break With Mexico Move Sparks Senate Debate
Senator Fall introduces a joint resolution asking President Wilson to sever diplomatic relations with Mexico. He claims new evidence against the Mexican government would astonish the world as the Foreign Relations Committee reviews the measure. Officials also report receipt of Carranza note in the Jenking case and await a reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senator Fall
Rep. N. Mi
Senator Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Mexico
Fall
State Department
Carranz
Jenking
Mine Officials Face Charges Over Coal Strike Enjoinment
An information for criminal contempt was filed in federal district court by Dan W. Simms against leaders of the United Mine Workers of America. They had been enjoined from promoting the strike and ordered to cancel it. Bond set at $10,000 each, hearing scheduled for Tuesday at 10 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Anderson
Federal District Court
Dan W. Simms
United Mine Workers of America
Hog Receipts Decline as Prices Drop at Local Yards
Hog receipts reached 17 000 with prices down 40 cents at the local stockyards. Buyers considered 2 000 layovers and 17 000 fresh receipts. Cattle were weak while calves and lambs showed some gains with best lambs around 15.50. Sheep held at 7.00.
Marriage Licenses for Mack Rollings and Lou Etta Hennefiel
Mack Rollings and Lou Etta Hennefiel, both 50, of Reelsville, obtained marriage licenses. The couple plans to wed in the near future in Reelsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Rollings
Reelsville
Lou Etta Hennefiel
Work for idle Germans to restore mines in northern France
A Berlin report based on the German timing commission findings says eight years of work will be provided for the unemployed in Germany by restoring ruined mines in northern France. The task is described as sufficient to furnish work for every idle man in Europe and for others engaged in speculative labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Berlin
Europe
Trapper Nets 68 From One Day's Catch In Kane Pa
Trapper Elm Walhrpe of Kane Pennsylvania earned 68.50 for a single day’s catch. He brought two Pennsylvania red foxes valued at 25 dollars each and three dark brown mink at 6 dollars each. One fox measured four feet five inches nose to tail. state bounty noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm. Walhrpe
Kane
Liscated
Rented Apartment Hosts Menagerie in Grand Forks
A Grand Forks rental turned into a menagerie after a landlord found a baby, ten dogs, a calf, several cats and an owl in a flat. The baby of a family visiting his eldest sister, aged 108, in Springfield, HL, marks a 60 year first visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamilies liv
Grand Forks
N. PD
Johm Alves
Springfield
Miss Booth Receives U S War Medal in Army Honor
Connueder Byyhredine Booth of the Salvation Army is awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptional meritorious service. The honor recognizes Booth for distinguished wartime conduct and leadership in the United States Army efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Booth
Byyhredine Booth
Selvation Army
Newberry Case Goes Into Court
The case from Newberry goes before the court as Republicans in the Senate face criticism for not investigating alleged election fraud. The commentary questions the investigation's adequacy and scope amid partisan debate.
Watson and Newberry fight taints clean politics in Senate
The piece argues indictments against Newberry and the Republican leadership hurt the party’s image while advocating a Senate probe into the Newberry election. It contrasts Kern’s stand for clean politics with Watson’s inaction and laments delays on treaty and railroad legislation. It also notes Ida A. Lady’s death and details of survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Michigan
Newberry
Henry Ford
Republican Party
Indiana
Watson
Senate Committee On
Senate
John Kern
Lorimer
New Party
Kern
Congress
House
Indianapolis Trader Fred Hixon Active Here
Fred Hixon of Indianapolis was seen doing business here yesterday and today, continuing local commerce activities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hixon
Indianapolis
Husband of Ruth Owens Stark Killed in Clinton Mine Blast
John Stark a clerical man from Clinton was killed in a mine explosion on Wednesday. He was husband of Ruth Owens Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stark
Clinton
Ruth Owens Stark
John Stark Among Mine Disaster Victims in Clinton
John Stark, husband of Ruth Owens Stark, a Greencastle High School graduate, died in a Wednesday explosion at Ty Bogle Mine No 3. Six miners were killed and three injured when a windy shot misfired as crews worked to set coal for boilers. all victims were company men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stark
Clinton
Ruth Owens Stark
Anno
Charles Broadstreet
Stark
Greencastle
Charley Broadstreet
Ty Bogle Mine No. 3
Christmas Meeting at Locust Street W F M S
Mrs. E B Taylor hosted the Locust Street church W F M S Christmas gathering on Wednesday evening Dec 3 at 8. The program featured the Birth of Christ story by Rev H C Clippenger, musical selections by various performers including Gondoliera and Silent Night, a Christmas offering, and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Taylor
W. F. Mls
Locust Street
H. C. Clippenger
Liszt
Lincoln
Virginia Quigg
Evelyn Myers
Emma- Louise Gerhart
Marie Higgins
Chris
Clippenger
Haddock
Ben
Mrs Mary Wright Died in Nashville Brought Home for Viewing
The body of Mrs. Mary Wright who died in Nashville was brought to the home of her daughter Mrs. Steve Brown on North Jackson street Thursday afternoon. Friends may view the remains Friday morning from 9 to 11. Funeral will be Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon. Burial at Clear Creek Cemetery Floyd township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida A. Lady
Sycamore Street
Sys
Lady
Mary Wright
Nashville
Steve Brown
North Jackson Street
Clear Creek Cemetery
Floyd Township
American Art in Paris Draws Crowds at Luxembourg Museum
American soldiers sailors and Red Cross workers mingle with Paris crowds at the Luxembourg museum as the first U S art exhibition here receives high praise. Notable works include Victor Higgins The Pumpkin Girl and Paxton Portrait of an Old Lady with others by Jo hansen Volk Beal Symons MacEwen and Rosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Christian Association
Red Cross
Luxembourg Museum
Paris
Victor Higgins
William MacGregor Paxton
John Christen Johansen
France
General Joffre
National Academy
Donglass Volk
Marion
Albert
Belgium
National Academy of Arts
Gifford Beal
Thirty-fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
New York
Ted Cross
Gardner Symons
Walter MacEwen
Holland
Granny
Robert MacCameron
London
Aston Knight
Ernest T. Rosen
Mrs Jay sails for Rome to join husband in Italy
After a Summer in Hot Springs Virginia Mrs Peter Augusti Jay wife of the United States charge d affaires in Italy sails with her two children to Rome to join her husband. The scene shows Mrs Jay with Emily and Susana M Alonzo Cook owner of the Opera House moving picture theater. A C Allen of Christie's shoe store is reported quite sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Peter Augusti Jay
United States
Italy
Rome
Alonzo Cook
Opera House Moving Picture Theater
eYduttd
A. C. Allen
Christie's Shoe Store
Clayton Falls Again Before the GHS Five
Clayton Bounces Hendricks County lads 22 to 3 in a decisive local basketball victory. The GHS five controlled the game from opening tip and extended lead throughout the rout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Falls
Hendricks County
Greencastle Second Team Triumphs Over Clayton
Greencastle High School won 22 to 3 against Clayton in a local gym game. Carl Allen led scoring with four field goals as the first team built a 10 to 0 lead, then dominated the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle High School
Clayton High School
Greencastle-Clayton
Greencastle High Sehow
Amos
Hendricks County Lads
Rockville
Greencastle ‘Ith
Greencastle
Allen
Harris
G.H
Clayton
Greencast
Thompson
L. Hirt
J. Hirt
Russell
Hayden
McCormick
Taylor
Ivis
Masten
Stoney
Huestis
Amo
Beaty
Lambert
Underwood
Stayton
Ratliff
Nazarene Revival Ed Kiemel Draws Large Audience
Evangelist Ed Kiemel’s first Nazarene Revival sermon drew a large attentive crowd. He preached from Jud 7 21 They stood every man in his place around the camp. One woman came forward at the invitation and was saved. Meetings continue nightly at 7 9 with broad invitation for all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiemel
Christ's Church Board Set for December Meeting
The official board of Christ's church will hold the regular monthly meeting at the church Friday evening December 5 at 7 30. Every member is urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christ's Church
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