Ill health confines Edmund Watts at home near Greencastle
Local notes report Edmund Watts confined by illness after a collapse following his wife’s death. Other items include visitors in Indianapolis, rainfall and temperatures in Greencastle, a Lafayette return, church youth events, births, hospital visits, and a funeral scheduled for Miss Arthella Masten.
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Edmund Watts
Greencastle
Mr. Watts
Arthella Masten
McCursy Funeral Home
Forest Hill Cemetery
Gilmore Denied Permanent Philippines Post by Coolidge
Local friends of Eugene A. Gilmore acting governor general of the Philippine Islands express disappointment as President Coolidge names Henry L. Stimson of New York as the new post holder. Gilmore, vice governor and education head, acted as governor general after Gen Wood’s death. Gilmore, a DePauw 1893 alum, taught law at major universities and is cousin to Librarian Miss Margaret Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene A. Gilmore
The
Philippine Islands
Leonard Wood
Gilmore
Islands
President Coolidge
Henry L. Stimson
New York
Department of Education
Gen Wood
DePauw
J. P. D. John
Margaret Gilmore
Philippine Post
Josephine Gilmore
California
Lindbergh Heads Toward Mexico City in Spirit of St Louis
Col Charles A Lindbergh flying from Washington to Mexico City in the Spirit of St Louis passed over Port Aransas and Padre Island Texas early today. He was identified over Mexico City at 2 35 PM Mexican time with crowds gathering at Valbuena Airdrome awaiting his arrival before noon.
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Mexico City
INS
Charles A. Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
City
Port Aransas
Padre Island
Texas
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
Lindbergh
Galveston
Valbuena Airdrome
Col
America
Washington
New Indiana Hunting Licenses Go On Sale December 15
Indiana conservation department announces over 116000 fishing and hunting licenses for 1928. Resident hunting and fishing licenses cost 1 dollar each, non resident hunting 15.50, non resident fishing 2.26. All licenses show 1928 and include a back digest of rules.
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Indiana
Fish and Game Division
The
Conservation Department
Mexican airmen greet Lindbergh escort duty hour
Five of Mexico's top airmen were assigned to escort duty as a guard of honor for Lindbergh. President Calles was kept informed as Lindbergh crossed the Mexican line and was expected to motor to the field to greet him personally.
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Lindbergh
Mexico
Calles
Livestock Market Report Indianapolis December Hogs Gain
Hogs rise about twenty five cents with 6000 head. steers steady at 16.75 top. Weavers drop fifty cents to 15. Lambs steady at 13.50. Cattle receipts total 900 with steady market. beef cows and feeders show varied ranges. Sheep receipts 300 with fat lambs quoted to 14.50 and bulk to 13.75.
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Indianapolis
Stephenson Action Slotted as Improper Influence
Michigan City Indiana December 18 A.G. Arthur L Gilliam asked LaPorte County Superior Court to strike a petition filed by D C Stephenson seeking an injunction against prison officials and alleging brutality while arguing for his release The attorney general said Stephenson motions do not show a bona fide litigant pursuing legal relief and aim to influence the State Supreme Court appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
INS
D. C
Public figure accuses Stephenson of publicity bid to sway court
Gilliam denounces Stephenson as an imprisoned criminal likened to a skunk, aiming to reach officials and broaden his influence with a spray of accusations. He cites Stephenson's murder conviction in the Oberholtzer case and argues the plan seeks to pressure the State Supreme Court.
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Gilliam
Stephenson
Madge Oberholtzer
Great Court of Public Opinion
State Supreme Court
Rummage Sale at Court House Saturday
A rummage sale is listed at the Court House on Saturday December 17 starting at 8 30 in the morning. Proceeds benefit unspecified local needs and volunteers are sought to assist.
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Court House
Wanted Farm Hand for Stock and Farm Work
Help wanted notice seeks a single man skilled in stock care and general farm tasks. Respond by mail or in person to Mrs Rose C Milligan at 211 Washington St Spiritu al and Business Advisor. She will stay until Dec 26. Phone 424. Also a found white and tan kid belt with owner to claim at Herald Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Rose C. Milligan
Washington Street
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D. Swift &Co. Patent Lawyers
Seventh St
Washington,d.c
Seth Thomas
Waltham
F.C. Schoenman
Todd
W. W. Tucker
C.C. Tucker
Paul Albin
Henry Ostrom
Arkansas
James Reeves
East Walnut Street
Clarence Morehouse
Lafayette
David Braden
Braden
Phi Delta Kappa
Harold L. Dunn
Martinsville Street
S. Lee Williams
East Anderson Street
County Hospital
Frederick Dettloff
Putnam County Hospital
Minshall Laboratory
Emmet Greene
A. F E. Moore
W. O. Caviness
Presbyterian Church
Junior Christian Endeavor
Japan
Siam
India
Africa
Church School of Missions
Philippines
Lindy
Remus
Franklin Dodge, Jr
George Remus
Cincinnati
Imogene
Mra
International Newasreel
Iowa
Muriel Seeley
Milwaukee Normal College
Mal Chass
Deni
Asserts Stephenson
Skunk
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash
Dad
J. E. McCurry
Thompson Hat Shop
Consolidated Battery Company
Goodyear
Dobbs
Moffett & Dobbs
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