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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1928

Page

3

Putnam County Hospital Trustees Elect New President

At the January meeting of the Putnam County Hospital Board of Trustees Mrs E B Evans of 1 Walnut Street was named president. Other notes report Charles Smith of Columbia visiting Hillsboro Illinois, John Abel at the Indiana Builders Association convention in Indianapolis, and various local family visits. A divorce case change of venue to Hendricks County and a hospital stay for Carrie Clodfelter are also noted along with births, weather, and civic notices.

Ard Putnamounty Hospital E. B. Evans Walnut Street John Abel Indianapolis Diana Builders Association Mr. I Marsie Cement and Grain Company Richard Earlman Ruby L. Huffman Hendricks County Putnam Cuit Court Putnam County Indiana

Asbury Park Casino Destroyed by $500000 Blaze

Hiram Callender Sr recovering after auto crash last week sits up faintly. Reed Slush Fund Committee asks Senate to expel Senator-elect Frank L. Smith of Illinois for 1925 campaign spending totaling $458,782 and $203,000 from officers of large public service institutions.

Hiram Callender, Sr Slush Fund Committee Smith Washington INS Reed Slush Fund Committee Senate Frank L. Smith Ilinois Illinois

Washington Fire Rampage Triggers Citywide Manhunt

Police pursued a pyromaniac after seven major fires and ten teaser blazes rocked Washington. The blazes, causing over 500 dollars in damage, sent sixteen firefighters to hospitals. city crews from Baltimore and surrounding units aided the effort as authorities issued a broad manhunt after a night of terror.

Washington INS Baltimore Knickerbocker Theater

Wanted Quilting and Comfort Tacking by Mrs Burke

Want ads list Mrs. Sarah Burke of 9 East Liberty Street seeking quilting and comfort tacking. Also for sale a three room house with concrete basement at 808 Illinois Street. One car West Virginia coal ready for delivery from Martin Coal Yard, phone 117.

Sarah Burke East Liberty Street Illinois Street West Virginia Martin Coal Yard

Ex-Policeman Arrested After Mill Blaze Fires

Police seized John J. Fisher, 29, an ex policeman, after the Pillsbury Blaze and other fires. He admitted being at the scenes but denied starting them. Mud and tar on his clothes plus a recent Walter Reed Hospital note as a psychopathic patient were cited by investigators.

Washington John J. Fisher Fisher Pillsbury Walter Reed Hospital

Thurman withdraws from G O P Governor race

M Bert Thurman the Internal Revenue collector withdrew from consideration for the Republican nomination for governor in Indianapolis. His move follows Senator James E Watson leaving for Washington and signals interest in drafting a party candidate rather than a personal bid. party leaders and state committee members debated a unified approach for the primary.

Indianapolis Bert Thurman Internal Revenue Thurman James E. Watson Washington Republican Party State Committee

The Rough Riders On Screen At Theaters

A contemporary review extols The Rough Riders as a superb Paramount production. It lauds Theodore Roosevelt as central, notes strong portrayals by Emmett Mack Farrell Bancroft Beery Kohler, and praises Frank Hopper as Roosevelt for his likeness and manner.

America Rough Riders Vancastle Paramount Theodore Roosevelt Charles Emmett Mack Charles Farrell George Bancroft Noah Beery Fred Kohler Jesse L. Lasky B. P. Schullberg Frank Hopper Roosevelt T. R

Two Men Killed in Buckskin Coal Mine Tragedy

At Buckskin Coal Mine near Princeton Indiana two miners Fred Adler of Macy and George Buck of Buckskin were killed when slate collapsed trapping them. One miner, Chris Buck of Buckskin, was seriously injured and more than eighty others escaped unhurt.

Princeton Ind Jan INS Buckskin Fred Adler Macey George Buck Chri Buck

Hog and cattle market report from Indianapolis

The hog market slipped ten cents with bulk weights 170 pounds and up at 8.45. Cattle showed more activity and held steady with top steers at 15.50 on 1425 pound averages. Vealers steady at 15.00 with some 15.50, lambs up to 13.00 on top lots.

Indianapolis

Ready for delivery. That good Eastern Coal.

Advertisement notes Martin Coal Yard offers coal for delivery with phone contact 117. The text emphasizes readiness and quality of coal and provides a single call contact.

Custodian Confesses to Slaying at Spink Apartment

Police said Richard Etter a 33 year old Black head custodian at Spink Apartment 2085 North Meridian Street was killed. Curry Patterson 27 a recro as sistant custodian confessed the slaying saying Etter was too strict and forcing him to do the dirty work.

Indianapolis INS Richard Etter Spink North Meridian St Curry Patterson Recro Patterson Etter

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