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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

2

Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County Indiana

The Putnam County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for 10 405 feet of macadam road improvement on the George F Swaim et al road in Franklin Township Indiana Bids due January 4 1915 at 2 PM in the county auditor's Greencastle office Bids must include bonds equal to double the bid and affidavits denying collusion Traction engines prohibited and right to reject all bids reserved.

Board of Commissioners Putnam State of Indiana Greencastle Franklin Township Putnam County George F. Swaim

W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Office Notice

Dr W Tucker physician and surgeon lists office location on Vine street between Washington and Walnut streets in Greencastle Indiana.

Vine Street Washington and Welnut St Greencastle Ind

Mothers Recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Mrs L H Bradley of Mohawk New York reports that her children suffered repeated colds and coughs in 1909 1910 until they used Chamberlains Cough Remedy. After a few days all symptoms disappeared and she endorses the product to friends and other mothers.

L. H. Bradley Mohawk N. Y

Notice of Final Settlement of Estate Wilson Horn

Cred itors heirs and legatees of Wilson Horn deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on January 18 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and heirs are to prove heirship and receive shares Witness Clerk Arthur J Hamrick December 21 1914 Weekly Dec 25.

Wilson Horn Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana Arthur J. Hamrick

Notice to non resident Charles Galway in Indiana case

In Putnam County Indiana the Model Clothing Company sues Charles Galway for 38.05 and an affidavit that he is a non resident. He must appear January 9 1915 at 10 A M in Greencastle to answer or demur or the case will be heard in his absence. Swift Justice of Peace Philip M Frank signs the notice December 16 1914.

Philip M. Frank Justice of Peace Theodore Crawley Charles Galway Indiana Greencastle

December county claims approved for clerks and printing

County commissioners in December approved numerous claims led by Sentinel Printing Co and The Herald for supplies and printing. Other payments covered poor relief, jail needs, elect ex refunds, bridge work, and various supplies to Greencastle and surrounding regions.

Sentinel Prising Co The Herald Stockwell Tax Table Co Sentinel Printing Co Herld the Herald F. E. Lawton Gillen County Attysal C. &. Kelley Huestis Greencastle Poor T. H L & Eb, Traction Co Poor A. Kelley H. Horn Warren Poor M. Hurst Cloverdale Poor Alger Leatherman W. W. Supply Co Vatnam Sleetric Co Ready Elevator Co Mes Fh BE. Hanna U.S. Chemical Co Greencastle Water Works Co C. N. McWethy Tom Gorham Theodore Bees R. E. Day C. A. Kelley Ford Lucas J. B. Clark Hattie Clark Oliver Gardner Mary A. McGill Scar Farmer George Herring Alva Chadd T. J. Coleman Morest Clark Lova McCammack Golda Clark Ruby Robinson John B. Clark Lair Robinson Cece Thomas Scraugh Gorham Joass Wood Dog Esas Cook God R. Hibbitt True & True Co Weve Tilden McNeff Ouis Morrison Thomas Sage M. M. Marshall Pearl Newgent Hadde Hamrick Leslie Frank A. J. Hamrick J. W. Cherry H. M. Smith He Herald Indianapolis Commercial Arthur Plummer Hub Clothing Co Sup Broadstreet & Houghland M. Hamrick Gilbert Sinclair KE. King John S. Chandler Chas, McGinaghey Hans Anderson Lewis H McCurry Charles Meltzer Ho Sap Mick Skelton Wright Bridge T. A. Britton el River Bridge Cummings Hel River Bridge J. L. Baker Eel River Bridge Harrison & Ireland Eel River J. Best Eel L. G. Wright Harrison & Ireland, Co

Astronomy Alters US Canada Boundary Chart

The 1818 convention and 1846 treaty set the boundary from Lake of the Woods to the Pacific along the forty-ninth parallel. Surveyors report the astronomical line varies from a circle, with sections up to 800 feet south and other spots 0 feet north, due to local attraction. The zenith-based forty-ninth parallel proves irregular.

Washington United States Canada Lake of the Woods Pacific Otto Klote

Oldest White Man in United States Born in Wales in 1794

Omaha report profiles Thomas Morris of Waterville Nebraska who, born January 21 1794 in Bellew Montgomeryshire Wales, is described as possibly America’s oldest white man. He never married attended school or lived by regular work, sailing through presidents and historic events and living past three centuries on Nebraska farms.

Thomas Morris Nebraska Cher Omaha Waterville Neb United States Washington Mr. Morris Warren Hastings Nelson Trafalgar George II George IV William IV Victoria Edward VII Fort Sumter Lincoln Morris Bellew Montgomeryshire Wales Thomas Elizabeth Davis Morris Charles Clear Creek Custer County New Hampshire Harrison County Missouri Westerville

Clean Money Fancy and Bank Bills Practice

A note on the fad for pristine currency argues one should keep only immaculate money in circulation. Banks swap soiled notes for clean ones, while silver requires personal effort or maid assistance to achieve. The aliver uses soapsuds ammonia wash brush polish to produce gleaming coins. A quip about Smith contrasts his sentimental nature with marrying a brunette after his blonde wife’s death.

Train Robbery Strikes Again Near Burbank

Posse hunts two masked gunmen after they robbed Southern Pacific No 75 near Burbank. Receipts totaled 550 dollars plus jewelry. second such heist in two months. Observation car targeted. bandits escaped four miles along the line after delaying twenty five passengers.

Los Angeles Southern Pacific Burbank Here

Instances of Dickens's Remarkable Popularity

A narrative of personal encounters showing Charles Dickens's wide fame across social strata. The author recalls meeting Kingsley at Cambridge and a hotel porter in Toronto who recognized him as Dickens's son, plus Jamaican litigation coverage and a handshake with a black couple who praised the works.

Kingsley Charles Dickens

Guardian to sell ward George Hoskins property in Indiana

Notice of a guardian sale in Putnam County Indiana describes sale of undivided two thirds interests in multiple land tracts. The sale by private sale at Lyon and Peck Greencastle starts January 23 1915 at 10 am and continues until sold, subject to court approval and cash payment. Guardian David H Harris cites unsound mind ward.

Putnam Circuit Court George Hoskins Lyon & Peck Greencastle Indiana Ward Theouthwest Vandalia Railroad Company Putnam County State of David H. Harris Guardian

Ordinance Regulating Private Sewer Connections in Greencastle

1914 Greencastle Indiana ordinance requires petition to connect to public sewers and council approval. If granted, a certificate authorizes connection. violations carry fines up to 25 dollars. Record kept by City Clerk with action date and status.

Greencastle Indi Indiana Common Council

Sale completes ward's real estate interests proposed for title

Attorneys Lyon and Peck announce the completion of the sale and propose selling the ward's interests to enable purchasers to complete their title. The notice appears in 41 Weekly on Dec 18.

Lyon & Peck

Take Cold Easily and Cure It with Chamberlain Cough Remedy

The article advises avoiding chills by using a cool sponge bath each morning and drying the skin with a towel. It claims Chamberlain Cough Remedy cures bad colds quickly and has earned wide reputation and high sales, sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Mrs F P Tritsch Chooses Chamberlains Tablets

In Rome Virginia Mrs F P Tritsch says her stomach was weak five years ago and unable to eat solid food. She took three or four bottles of Chamberlains Tablets and her health has since been of the best. For sale by all dealers.

F. P. Tritsch Rome N. Va Chamberlain

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Local Testimony

Doan's Kidney Pills praised for weak kidneys in Greencastle. Testimony from W. H. Renick of 1011 Crown St. notes long use and repeated praise. Product sold by Jones Stevens Co Drug Store and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y. Price 50 cents.

Doan Greencastle W. H. Renick Crown St Jones, Stevens Co Dean

Department Ideas for Women From the Agriculture Dept

The Department of Agriculture outlines how women can support family finances with home production and market crops. It explains pest control guidance from the Bureau of Entomology, diet advice from the Bureau of Chemistry, and enforcement of pure food laws while promoting public notices on adulteration and misbranding.

Sam Bureau of Eptomology Bureau of Chemistry Office of Farm Management Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry Neat

Strength of a Fly Outweighs Man in Strength Tests

A blue bottle fly far surpasses a man in lifting relative weight. Weighing about one twenty eighth of an ounce the fly drew a tiny wagon weighing over six ounces by a thread, demonstrating extraordinary insect strength.

Gravity clock winds itself by its own weight novelty

A gravity driven clock winds itself as it moves, relying on its own weight. The device is described as a novelty, needing attention at the top every eight days.

Also Mentioned on This Page

She ‘Herald Greencastle, Ind Charles J. Arnold South Jackson Street C. L. Airhart James E. Houck James B. Bunten H. Witt Sutherlin St Dily W. Tucker State of Indiana Model Clothing Company Sence Philip M, Frank St Daily New York A. Stanley Hall California Dickens Cambridge Charles Kingsley St. John’s College Jamaica Kingston Montego Bay Mr. Dickens H. F. Dickens K. C Harper's Magazine Daily Herald M. S. Miller J. Walter Cooper N.S. Miller
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