Traction Co. Agent Short Discharged Amidst Schemes
Rufus Sears of Terre Haute and Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co is discharged for unsatisfactory service in Greencastle after rumors of hundreds in short accounts. Robert Stoner also fired as freight agent. H. E. Clark named temporary agent. Sears had bonded protection. stamps scheme cited as example of misconduct. The Herald notes prior gambling arrest and leadership election within a local youth conference.
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Ous Sears
Greencastle
Rupert Bartley
Herald
Rufus Sears
Terre Haute
Indiapolis
Eastern Traction Coent
Sears
Inter Ban Company
Rupert Barty
Amo
Robert Stoner
Rvice
Sears A
J. Stoner
Oner
H. E. Clark
Tractionmpany
Charles Harris
Eelsville
E Traction Company
Comny
Traction Company
Ickers
Crald
Enands
Indianapolis
Martinsville Boys Pleased With Teencastle Conference
Martinsville youths who attended a Christian conference in Greencastle over Friday to Sunday returned enthusiastic about the event. They enjoyed royal treatment and engaged eagerly with discussed issues. A parade, a Saturday banquet at DePauw gym, and city excursions highlighted the visit. Stanley Young of Greencastle was among the visitors and received city familiarity through the badges issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville Tribune
Martinsville
Teencastle
A. L. Trester
DePauw
Stanley Young
Greencastle
Neck break feared after barn loft fall near Fillmore
Ed Arnold 48, farmer living a mile south of Fillmore, fell through an opening in a newly built barn loft while moving seed corn. He was taken to Putnam county hospital after a doctor and Dr W W Tucker were summoned. An X-ray showed possible neck fracture and specialists were to review. He and his wife have four daughters and two sons, one son Lloyd in the Marines and another Ralph killed in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Arnold
Fillmore
Arnold
Mr. Arnold
W. W. Tucker
Greencastle
Putnam County Hospital
Mumford
Indianapolis
Bert Wright
Elsie Arnold
Opal Arnold
Pearl Arnold
Lloyd Arnold
U. S
Ralph
France
Deer Sightings Reported Near Harmony Clay County
Hunters in Harmony and nearby areas report spotting a wild deer northeast of the city on the Jasper Yant place. Henry and Charles Heacox observed the deer Saturday afternoon and several others confirm sightings as it moved through the underbrush.
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Brazil
Henry
Charles Heacox
Harmony
Jasper Yant
Deer Visitor Roams Indiana Woods Prompt Legal Warnings
Report notes deer roaming in Van Buren township near West Terre Haute. Clay county hunters are warned of heavy penalties for deer killing with fines and jail time cited for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Terre Haute
Indiana
Clay County
van Buren Township
Rev Allan Stockdale to Speak at University Services
Reverend Allan Stockdale of Toledo will preach at University Services in Mehary Hall next Sunday at 3 15 PM. The University Choir directed by Dean McCutchan will sing and Professor Van Denman Thompson will preside at the organ.
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Toledo, D
Allan Stockdale
D. D
First Congregational Church
Toledo
Ohio
McHarry Hall
University
Dean McCutchan
van Denman Thompson
Death of Newton J. Clift Marion farmer dies at home near Fillmore
Newton J. Clift age 76, a well known farmer of Marion township, died at his home near Fillmore Tuesday night. Heart trouble caused the sudden death after a brief illness of two days. Survived by widow and one son Walter Clift of Fillmore. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m at the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton J. Clift
Marion Township
Fillmore
Sbe
Walter Clift
Change of venue sought in intoxication case against Hunter and Stone
Thomas Hunter and Claude Stone, charged with intoxication, sought a venue change from Mayor Zeis’s court. The petition was granted but no judge has been appointed. Hunter was arrested Sunday and Stone Saturday night. Both entered not guilty pleas.
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Thomas Hunter
Claude Stone
Zeis
Ben
Hunter
Stone
Monroe Township Farmers Association Elect Officers
The Monroe Township Farmers Association held a Brick Chapel meeting Tuesday to discuss business and elect officers for the coming term. Witt Wright was elected chairman and George Knauer secretary, both becoming officers of the Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brick Chapel
Monroe Township Farmers Association
Witt Wright
George Knauer
The
Farm Bureau
DePauw Opens Net Schedule With Illinois
DePauw announces a 1925-26 basketball schedule of eighteen games starting December 12 at Illinois. The Tigers face Illinois Chicago Wisconsin Northwestern and Notre Dame plus Earlham Wabash Butler Marquette Franklin Rose Poly and more at home or away.
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DePauw
Champaign
Illi
University of Illinois
Ilinois
Chicago
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Tigers
Ashmore
Lombard
Earlham
Notre Dame
Wabash
Butler
Marquettte
Franklin
Marquette
Rose Poly
Praise and critique of Jesse Weik's Lincoln portrait
The Kansas City Star lauds Jesse W Weik for The Real Lincoln calling his method like a reporter's and Froissart's travels. It notes Weik seeks truth, presents counter evidence, and treats the work as a portrait not a full biography, while acknowledging limits and unfinished aspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Weik
Lincoln
the Star
Jesse W. Wei
William H. Herndon
Herndon
Illinois
Nicolay
Hay
Macaulay
Werk
Springfield
Welk
White House
Cameron
Stanton
Tigers vs Manual in Indianapolis Friday night basketball clash
Greencastle High School's Tiger Cubs travel to Manual High School's gym in Indianapolis on Friday December 7 to face a resistant Manual lineup after recent defeats. Coach Jones aims to improve fast break and shooting as Manual rallies for a tough home game.
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Greencastle
Manual
Indianapolis
Bloomington
Martinsville
Tiger Cubs
Menual
Indianapolis Star
Jones
Marshall
Hutton
Higgs
Malone
Eichman
Putnam County Farm Bureau Names Rudolph Fordice to Lead Membership Drive
Rudolph Fordice of Russell Township is appointed by the Putnam County Farm Bureau executive committee to run a two day countywide membership drive December 21 and 22. Meetings are planned in each township December 22 with a state representative to explain the campaign. On December 22 local committees headed by a state organizer will canvass their townships for new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Putnam County Farmer's Federation
Rudolph Fordice
Russell Township
Putnamounty Farm Bureau
McDonalds Visited by Terre Haute Man in Greencastle
John Z. McDonald of Terre Haute visits his son William McDonald of the Greencastle Battery Company and family for several days. Mr and Mrs William Kocher of West Washington street motor to Indianapolis Wednesday and spent the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Z. McDonald
Terre Haute
William McDonald
The
Greencastle Battery Company
William Kocher
West Washington Street
Indianapolis
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Phil Mathews
Tipton
Gibbons
South
Stockdale
Meharry Hall
Monroe
Farmers Alsn
Ike Knowall Weather ““Ognosticator
Jweneoe
Ike
Tiger Quintet
Urbana
Jesse Weir
Tiger Cub
Rhea
G. H. S. Quintet
Fordice
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