Miners Delay Action After Sharp Debate
Conservatives appear to hold a majority at the meeting and an acceptance is expected provided for a 14 percent increase and a commission to survey the entire situation.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
1
President's Plan Public For Miners Conference Action
Government proposals for miners include an immediate 14 percent wage raise on resumption, a three member commission to study wages and living conditions, a possible further increase after investigation, and a sixty day finding period. Union leaders split with radicals over accepting the plan as the conference adjourned to reconvene.
Two Below Zero Tuesday Night Weather Warning
The forecast of very cold weather was fulfilled with a low of 2 degrees below zero. Strong winds eased overnight and Wednesday morning remained still. Continued cold weather is forecast.
Edna Ellis Has Tonsillectomy In Indianapolis Trip
Jesse Ellis and wife took their daughter Edna to Indianapolis on Saturday for tonsil removal. She returned home Sunday evening and is recovering well. The note mentions local hog butchering, church meetings with Brother Prather, and several families dealing with illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Ellis
Edna
Indianapolis
Brother Russell
Brother Prather
Brazil
Robert Irwin
Mr. Finley
Long Branch Church House
John Nelson
Harding Fading as Wood Gains in Republican Snooing
Washington dispatch says Old Guard challenges Wood’s presidential boom while Harding loses a Ohio lieutenant to Wood. Hays touts Wood, Penrose stalls, New York Times mocks Hays speech, and The Post urged action over platitudes. Subscribe for the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee
Old Guard
Leonard Wood
Wood
Harding
Oaio
Tou
Will H. Hays
Mays
Bis
West
Wall Street
Hays
Remrose
Maneia
Penrose
Woods
Penrcse
New York Times
New York City
Spaesa
Roosevelt
Charles T Peck A Leading Green Castle Lawyer Dies
Obituary recounts Charles T Peck a trusted Green Castle attorney who formed Lyon & Peck in 1897, led a lucrative practice, served as city attorney, and was a devoted trustee of the Greencastle Orphans Home. He was a patriotic Republican, fair minded, and beloved for his honesty and guardianship of orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas A. Hays
Francis M. Lyon
Lyon & Peck
Peck
Greencastle
Charles T. Peck
Mr. Peck
County Council of Defense
Red Cross
Tae State
Evry
Charles T. Peck Nad Iven
DePauw Boys Cut 150 Cords of Fuel Wood
Depauw students clear fuel wood on Tuesday in Stoner's Woods to ease fuel shortages at the university. Lads from the university organized the activity and spent the day cutting and gathering wood for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depauw
Stoner'’S Woods
DePauw Students Cut Wood for University Heating Plant
DePauw University students gathered in Stoner and Steuer woods to cut about 150 suitable lengths of wood for the heating plant. John Cherry arranged hauling, a special car carried students and faculty to the woods, and another returned with the tired crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cherry
Steuer Woods
Lee Sieuueins
Stones Woods
University of Illinois Closed by Coal Shortage
The University of Illinois will close Friday December 12 until January 5 due to a coal shortage. The campus runs, but fraternity houses and Urbana Champaign boarding houses lack fuel. The College Avenue church officials meet tonight at the parsonage on Lo cust street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Illinois
University of
College Avenue
College Avenue Parsonage
Locust Street
DePauw Teams Practice and Local Games Preview
Three companies from UO and TC men drill at West College armory as practical rifle practice continues. DePauw basketball coach prepares the squad for a Friday night game against State Normal, with starters Cannon Curtis Carlisle Gibson Moffett likely to start. Also notes discharge of Robert Newgent from the navy and a serious injury to Mort Jessup at O Hair woods. Local doctors attend the Putnam County Medical Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C
West College
Cownel
M. H. Kaute
CommMmandine
Gilgaveds
Gevelop
Wnt
Indiana
Wien
E. C. Buss
DePauw
State Normal
Terre Haute
Cannon
Carlisle
Curtis
Young
Gipson
Bills
Mendenhall
Moffett
Gibson
Attorneys Pay Tribute to Peer Peck at Meeting
Attorneys paid tribute to the late member of the bar at a Tuesday afternoon meeting. Colleagues spoke of high esteem and lasting impact in a brief memorial event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WR. Peck
Peck
Resolutions Adopted Honoring Putnam Bar Member Peck
The Putnam County bar adopted memorial resolutions for Charles T. Peck who died after an interurban car collision. Peck, a 20 year member, born December 16 1868 in Greencastle, leaves a widow Stella Perkins and siblings Frank William and Mrs George E Gicknell. He studied in Greencastle schools and DePauw University and taught local school for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Peck
Putnam County
Mr. Peck
Thomas Virgil
Mary Osborn Peck
Peck
Stella Perkins
Edward Perkins
Frank
William
George E. Gicknell
Greencastle
DePauw University
Social notes from Corn Stalk Valley and nearby towns
Willis Scobbe and family spent Sunday with Warry Hunter and family. Mrs George Reedu visited Elisha McAninch. Glenn Burgess and wife called on Etheridge Burgs. Aunt Sallie Reed remains ill. Merry Wives Club met with Mrs Elsie Hunter. Eber Hamilton and wife of Green Castle visited Wm Newman. J R Cox and daughter Lessie visited. Herbert Higgins birthday gathered about thirty at his home. oysters pickles celery served. Cecil Newman improving after illness. Fred Kersey and Roy Buis families visited Elisha McAninch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Burgess
Etheridge Burgs
Sallie Reed
Merry Wives’ Club
Elsie Hunter
Eber Hamilton
Greencastle
J. R. Cox
Lessie
Wm. Newman
Herbert Higgins
Cecil Newman
Fred Kersey
Roy Buis
Elisha McAninch
Funeral of Thad Peck Held Today at College Avenue Church
Funeral services for Thad Peck were conducted at College Avenue Methodist Church at 10 30 this morning. The Rev Blaine Kirkpatrick Dr H A Gobin and the Rev Vic Tor Raphael officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Peck
Burial in Forest Hill for Charles T. Peck
The funeral for Charles T. Peck Greencastle leader fatally injured when his auto was hit by a traction car was held Wednesday at 10:30 AM at College Avenue Methodist Church. Services featured solos by Harry Wraxwell and Harry Maxwell with remarks by Rev. Blaine Kirkpatrick Rev. Victor Raphael and Dr H A Gobin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. Peck
Greencastle
College Avenue Methodist Church
Blaine Kirkpatrick
H. A. Gobin
Victr Raphael
Peck
Harry Wraxwell
Victor Raphael
Sit. Beck
Golan
Attorney
Harry Maxwell
Greencastle Team to Face Shortridge in Indianapolis Clash
High school notes say Greencastle will travel to Indianapolis Saturday for a basketball game against Shortridge. The piece mentions Shortridge’s road wins over Fortville Brownsburg Muncie and Shelbyville and notes a G H S team with eight wins in ten games. A special T H 1 E car will transport Greencastle supporters to the Shortridge contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Shortridge
Indianapolis
G. H. 38
Friend
Fortville
Brownsburg
Muncie
Shelbyville
William Dow
Spencer High School
Putnam County Medical Association Elects Officers
The Putnam County Medical Association met at Dr W M McGaughey’s office to elect officers for the coming year. In attendance were Dr W D Conn Bainbridge Dr C F Hopy Coatesville Dr W A Mosier Belo Union and Dr J F Cully Bainbridge. Officers elected: Dr W D Conn president Dr W A Mosier vice president Dr Cassel Tucker secretary treasurer and Dr Eugene Hawkins Dr J F Cully and Dr J F Hope censors. The association promotes cooperation among Putnam county doctors to combat sickness and disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Conn
Bainbridge
C. F. Hope
Coatesville
W. A. Mosier
Belle Union
Greencastle
Putnam County Medical Association
W. M
McGaughey
C. F. Hopy
Belo Union
J. F. Cully
Cassel Tucker
Eugene Hawkins
J. F. Hope
Doctors of
Putnam County
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Palmer
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of America
Lincoln
John L. Lewis
William Green
Maple Hill
Ohio
Saturday Evening Post
Senate
the Herald
Stoner Woods
C. H. Barnany
Dlvauw News
Dee
L. E. Mitchell
Robert Newgent
Cere
Lle Ja
Henry Newgent
East Anderson St
Allie
Allen
Clayton
Thau Peck
Mort Jessup
Barnaby Mills
Jacobs
O’hair Woods
Bar Association
Corn Stalk Valley
Willis Scobbe
Warry Hunter
George Reedu
Elisha McAningh
Teu Fly
Forest Hill
Greencastle, Ind
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