Putnam County Sheriff Candidates Seek Democratic Nomination
Several candidates announce for the Putnam county sheriff nomination in the Democratic primary on May 4 1920. Edward H Eitle Jerge Allen Eggers Vermandes C Hurst Will Glidewell and Jess M Hamrick seek voter support with brief appeals to Putnam voters.
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Edward H. Eitlejerge
Putnam County
Allen Eggers
Jackson Township
Vermandes C. Hurst
Greencastle
Will Glidewell
Warren Township
Jess
M. Hamrick
Madison Township Trustees report to Advisory Board Indiana
Madison Township Putnam County Indiana presents the annual report detailing receipts and expenditures. It lists depository accounts First National Bank various timely transfers taxes tuition road fund and special school fund with totals and final balances including detailed itemized disbursements for labor, teaching, transportation, and material costs across the year 1919.
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Madison Township
Putnam County
Indiana
J. H. Sears
First Nat
Charles Marshall
First Nat. Bank
Eugene Hamrick
Madison Twpt
J. O. Mullinix
W. E. Gowen
John Biddle
Old Store
Oscar Brattain
Samuel Stites
James Dillinger
C. B. Cantonwine
John W. Wells
Joseph Owens
Ivan Ruark
Mamie Hollingsworth
Dortha Baldwin
Margaret Asbury
Lou Pollard
Lawrence Rockhill
James Nicely
Milt. Humphrey
Vaughn Dickey
Sherman Aubry
O. J. Carpenter
Ira Moore
Haul Kind
H. H. Dickey
Jack Greenlee
Fay Thomas
Ida O. Wood
John Garvin
Chas. Slavens
W. E. Gowin
Sal
Carl Skelton
Joseph Knauer
D. O. Nelson
Lois Oliver
S. T. Johnston
Maybell Layman
Grover Gardner
Clarence Irwin
J. Carpenter
Lillie B. Gowin
T. R. Woodburn
Pearl Berry
Ida Knaver
J. W. Knaver
Slavens
Hollingsworth
Sworth
Teach
Dyans
Dortha Bulach
Isaac Irwin
Rp. No
Ach
Tran
Ss. T. Johnston
Oscar Rowings
Chas
Elsa Rowings
Maybert Layman
W. E
Jesse Millar
Samuel Henry
J. B. Henry
Jones & Young
Sae
Lange Lmbr. Co
Sas
Mathew Fenney
Isn ‘Soens
Shad Adora Moore
W. C. Gowen
E. K. Hamrick
Greencastle Sch
Carl Williams
John Cook
Ben P. King
Sarah Massey
Lillie B. Gowen
Josh
Lancaster
Labor Road
Enum
Bicknell
Hwd. Co
H. Gobel Prt. Co
Lee Wood
Clinton School
Woodburn Prt Co
Blanks
Raymond Dickey
John Lancaster
Greencastle
Leon Johnson
Allan Lloyd Imler Co
Midland Press
Human Interests
Lewis Mace
Labor Bridge
A. J. Wrench
Eldon Rowings
Monsch Yd
C. B. Shaver
Arthur
James H. Rogers
Newton Harland
Ida Knauer
Claud V. York
Orpha Ryan
Arthur Stone
Driv
Woodburn Prt. Co
Woolburn Prt. Co
Ed Hamilton
S. A. Summers
Robert Irwin
Oscar Wells
James Rogers
C. R. Best
Arthurr Stone
Raymond Dick
Claude V. York
Hinviey Head
Dabor
Arthu
Ami
Skeltont
Albert Bratts
Charles Loomibor
W. F. Devaney
Gravel Skelton
Rep
Door
Dow
Henry Marshall
Chas, A. Marshall
James H.rogers
R.P. Moore
Fred Johns
John Cook & Sons
H. Ellis & Co
Allen & Lloyd
Imbshing
Marshall & O'Hara
Ida D. Wood
Joseph Kanner
R. P. Moore
Robert
Chas. Finley
Robert Dills
Township Poor Fund
W. E. GO
Navy Electrical School Ignition Device Study
Navy gas engine school teaches aviation maintenance with students disassembling engine ignition systems. Trainees receive four years of paid training and may pursue service careers or civil work as qualified mechanics.
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Navy
Poor Mexicans Pour Into Texas
Poverty amid migration from Mexico to Texas is described as easing as cotton harvest season nears, with workers reportedly hopeful about improved conditions and opportunities.
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Texas
Mexican Laborers Flock to Texas Cotton Fields
Thousands of Mexican families cross the Rio Grande to Texas fields where they work the cotton harvest. They bring limited U S pay, send money home, and rapidly adopt American clothing and customs as they convert earnings into better food and apparel. Women and children work alongside men, with trains carrying migrants from Laredo to farming districts.
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Laredo
Tex
Texas
Rio Grande
Elds
Mexico
United States
Newcomers Find Hope in Cotton Fields
The passage notes wages of 7 to 10 dollars per day in American currency. It describes troubled newcomers from across the border brightening after a few days in the cotton fields and cheering Viva Americano, Hurrah for this land of liberty and plenty.
Wanderer Survives Twelve Days in Salt Mine Near Rochester
Benny Niegodowsky a Polish miner, survived twelve days and nights without food after becoming separated from ninety companions in Retsofalt mines west of Geneseo. Found emaciated in the mine, he was faintly alert at rescue and is now hospitalized. he weighed 180 pounds before, 120 pounds after the ordeal.
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Rochester
N. Y
Retsofalt Mines
Geneseo
Benny Niegodowsky
Althe
Pole
Woman Rescued After Fall Into Deep Well Near Chester
Mrs. Bessie Hidham wife of farmer Philip Hidham of Chester area two miles north fell into an eighteen foot deep well. She wore a flimsy dress and became suspended over water but retained presence of mind and pulled herself out. She suffered a broken leg.
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Chester
Ind
Bessie Hidham
Philip Hidham
Mascot of the Pacific Fleet Stars in Navy Portrait
The article highlights the Pacific Fleet mascot Mick, Admiral Rodman’s spaniel, famed as the Navy’s proudest member. Mick loves rough seas, sticks his head through a life ring for a posed shot, and embodies a patriotic sailor’s spirit aboard the New Mexico vessel Stripe’s image.
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Mick
Admiral Rodman
Moestco
Stiehm Signs Five Year Pact To Lead Indiana Athletics
Indiana University head coach E. O. Stiehm known as Jumbo signed to a five year agreement to have full charge of athletics. Alumni and former students gave him a unanimous vote of confidence as the Centennial year promises notable athletic developments for Indiana U.
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E. O. Stiehm
Indiana University
Stiehm
Indiana U
Bloomington to Be Busy for IU Centennial and G A R Encampment
Bloomington business groups prepare to host the Indiana University centennial celebration next spring and the state G A R encampment in May. With IU activities and visitors, the town expects a busy period.
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Bloomington
Indiana University
Indiana G. A. Ft
I. U
Indiana University Centennial Plans Under Dr. Bryan
Dr. Bryan, president of Indiana University, directs preparations for the University's Centennial next June and expresses pride in alumni enthusiasm for the program. He warns Indiana’s underpaid teachers risk losing talent to other states, urging the state to fund higher education and pay salaries to retain Hoosier instructors.
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Bryan
Indiana University
Indiana
Illinois University Fe
God's Acre Cemetery on Indiana University Campus
The Dunn family burial ground known as God's Acre sits on a corner of the University of Indiana campus. Once Dunn's Woods, the site remained with the Dunn family as the university moved in the eighties. The cemetery has endured as the campus expanded and student cheers echo, remaining a place near the heart of the university since its founding.
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Indiana University
God's Acre
Dunn
Dunn's Woods
University
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