Blind broommaker buries shot dog in home yard
Connersville reports Harry Brown, a blind broommaker, buried his dog Shep today in a rear yard casket after finding the animal in North Salem a week after being shot by someone who mistook it for mad. Brown relied on Shep to alert him to the city. Mrs. R A Gogg invites for next Wednesday for Miss Mabel O Hair. B I Goff arrived from Russellville.
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Connersville
Harry Brown
Shep
North Salem
Ind
Brown
R. A. Ogg
Mabel O’hair
B. I’. Goff
Russellville
Sentinel Printing Company Secures County Supplies Contract
The Sentinel Printing Company of Indianapolis was awarded the 1914 county offices supplies contract after a two bidder contest with Levey Bros & Company. Otho Pfahler to meet tomorrow with Mothers' Jewel and Home Guard for a planned program. all members urged to attend.
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Sentinel Printing Company
Indianapolis
The
Sentinelany
Levey Bros & Company
Mothers’ Jewel and
Home Guard
Otho Pfahler
Umbrella Line and Sweater Offers In Store Advertisement
A store advertises a fine line of umbrellas with beautiful handles priced at $1 and up. The notice also highlights sweaters and related apparel available in the shop.
Col Eli Ritter Called by Death in Indianapolis
Col Eli Ritter, a former DePauw trustee and attorney of repute, died at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was noted for his service to education and legal circles. The obituary records his contributions and lasting impact on the university and community.
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Col
Eli Ritter
Depauw
Re Reputation
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Eli F. Ritter
Funeral services tomorrow for Col Eli F. Ritter
Col Eli F. Ritter aged 75 died at Methodist Hospital after a stroke. A longtime Indiana lawyer and anti-saloon advocate, he lived at 320 East Eleventh Street and leaves five children all DePauw graduates. The body is home with son Dwight S. Ritter. funeral at Central Avenue M E Church conducted by Rev A B Storms.
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Ritter
DePauw University
DePauw
Greencastle
Indianapolis Star
Col Ritter
Eli F. Ritter
East Eleventh Street
Indiana Bar
Indiana
Methodist Hospital
Col. Ritter
Dwight S. Ritter
Broadway
Central Avenue M. E
A. B. Storms
Barrett Endorses Greencastle Penal Farm Soil Report
Mr Barrett approves a soil expert’s finding that the Greenscastle site offers essential benefits for the penal farm. Stone deposits are cited as favorable in both quality and quantity for the project.
Commission Sees Strong Case for Greencastle Site
State Geologist Barrett and soil expert Kane praised Greencastle for its superior soil and high grade stone deposits. The commission will visit again and hopes to announce a choice by January 1, with Greencastle favored but balance still pending.
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Greencastle
Barrett
Kane
E. M. Denny
Jas. L. Randel
A. J. Hamrick
High School Stunt Tonight at Evening Carnival
Students stage a stunt carnival inside the high school building this evening. The event aims to showcase performances and entertain the school community with acts planned by student participants.
The Deestrict Skule High School Carni val Opens Tonight
The second annual high school carnival is at the school tonight to raise funds for the Athletic Association. A play titled The Deestrick Skule stars Bruce McIntosh as the schoolmaster with Maurice Sharp Herbert Landes Principal Dalman and Coach J P Johnson in key roles. The event also features Girls Minstrels Boys Blackface Minstrels led by Noble Sissle the Ghost Show and the Family Album. Students were dismissed early to prepare for the 8 o clock show.
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Athletic Association
Deestrick Skule
Bruce MclIntosh
Maurice Sharp
Herbert Landes
Dalman
J. P. Johnson
Marjorie Campbell
Black Face Minstrels
Noble Sissle
Lyric Theater
Clov erdale Store Theft Yields Knife Item
Cloverdale police identify a knife sold to a Wilmore man as one of the items stolen from Cloverdale Hardware Store during the Sunday night burglary and Monday morning thefts.
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Cloverdale
Wilmore
Cloverdale Hardware Store
Robbery suspect traced from Cloverdale to Delmar by deputy
Crews say a robber who looted Cloverdale Hardware & Lumber last Sunday night fled to Delmar where Deputy Harris found a knife matching one taken from a section man. A man seen boarding an eastbound freight at Delmar Monday matched descriptions, carried cash and a knife, and claimed Illinois corn work as motive. He rode toward Indianapolis after trading the knife for a worn one and 25 cents. Several witnesses from the Big Four station identified him.
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Cloverdale Hardware & Lumber Company
Cloverdale
Delmar
Harris
Delmar Tast
Big Four
Indianapol
Cleo Shuck
Hirris
Atrnoon
Delta
Carl Byrd
Illinois
Indianapolis
Everet Short
William Smith
James Harlan
Thomas Shuck
Charles Duncan
Curtis Reilly
Roberts Not Solid in WICD
County seat papers indicate Ran Del is the choice of the Democrats of the district.
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Roberts
Randel
Fifth District Democrats Readies for Chairman Fight
Reports from county seats indicate Terre Haute mayor Donn Roberts faces stiff district opposition. Clay county likely backs Moss, Vigo County may withhold full support, while both sides hustle for delegates amid a divided Fifth District race.
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Donn Roberts
Terre Haute
Vigo County
Roberts
Democraticc
Moss
Brazil
Roberta
Clay County
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A. J. Leasonby
Putnam County
Gome
DePauw Brass Quartet
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Simon
Merry Xmas
the Model Clothing Store
MR. Barrett
TLE Penal Farm
Community Silver
Sheraton
H. S. Werneker
Jeweler
Christie’s Shoe
Central Trust Company
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