Greencastle and Indianapolis Today In Brief
Numerous residents and officials traveled to Indianapolis for meetings and business. Notables include J. K. Langdon Frank G Gilmore and Joseph Baker in Indianapolis. DePauw university trustees Dan Lybeyer and R. L. O’Hair in town for campus matters. local officials addressed school water bills and a will probate. weather concerns and roof ice hazards pressed downtown safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Grose
di Salem B. Town
R. L. O'Hair
Indianapolis
Board of Trustees
DePauw University
Salem B. Town
Grose
University
Charles H. Barnaby
H. B. Longden
Delayed Steel Cable Halts Miller Farm Oil Work
The Miller Farm oil operation near Bainbridge stalls due to a delayed shipment of a steel cable used in drilling equipment. Supplies are expected in a few days and work should resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Farm
Bainbridge
Prospect for Oil Boosts Hope as Cable Delays Drilling
Oil operations on the Miller farm west of Bainbridge are paused due to a delayed steel cable from Pennsylvania. The well has reached 1240 feet with gas and seepage continuing. operators expect the second sand layer at 1400 to 1500 feet. Phil S. Fenn remains optimistic while farmers watch for resumption and delivery of supplies.
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Miller Farm
Bainbridge
Pennsylvania
Monroe Township
Phil S. Fenn
Bainridge
Hurst Held on Bank Robbery Charge in Jacksonville
Marshal John Cooper reports Jacksonville police hold George L. Hurst on a bank robbery charge awaiting investigation. If found innocent, he will be turned over to local officers for charges of wife desertion and selling mortgaged property. The Jacksonville officers reportedly resist surrender pending probe. Section Four of the Ladies Union of the Christian church meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs Charles Lueteke’s home on south Locust Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
James Pierce
West Franklin Street
John Cooper
Jacksonville
Fla
George L. Hurst
Putnam
Hurst
Marshal Cooper
Cooper
Jackonville
Ladies’ Union of the Christian Church
Charles Lueteke
South Locust Street
Ida Wallace
Jennie Gardner
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate in Putnam Court
Creditors heirs and legatees of N Warrer Holland deceased are notified to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green castle Indiana on February 15 1915 to show cause why the Final Settlement Accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness the Clerk of Court January 26 1915 Harry W Moore Clerk Putnam Circuit Court St Weekly January 29 Wesley O Danis Cloverdale was in the city on business today Frank Donner in Indianapolis on business today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Warrer Holland
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Harry W. Moore
Economy drives Indiana Legislature savings amid reform talk
Indiana lawmakers tout reduced spending as Speaker Bedwell reports seventeen days of work totaling 18676.33 dollars covering salaries mileage stamps and supplies. They project house costs around seventy thousand dollars and senate fifty thousand by session end. The new anti lobby bill requires registrants to disclose employers and expenses with public access. Aimed at cutting excess and curb lobbying while maintaining essential funding and avoiding an extra session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Bedwell
House
Senate
Indiana General Assembly
Representative Justus Advocates Electing County Superintendents
Representative Justus of Wells county spoke in favor of electing county superintendents by the people, delivering a clear presentation on the floor. Hon. Fred F. Bays of Sullivan visits Speaker Bedwell, a noted figure from his home county and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justus
Wells County
Fred F. Bays
Sullivan
Bedwell
Bays
Second
Fincastle Social Visits Mention Neighbors
Leslie Brothers and Earl Watson visited Glenn and Neal Everman Sunday evening. Joe Everman hosted the Brothers Sunday afternoon. J W Terry and Walter Merrick with Emma McFerran visited Charley Silvey household Tuesday. Ethel Watson called on Mrs Terry Saturday. Anita Fosher visited Mrs Jessie Twigg Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fincastle
Leslie Brothers
Earl Watson
Glenn
Neal Everman
Joe Everman
Brothers
J. W. Terry
Roachdale
Walter Merrick
Emma McFerran
Charley Silvey
Ethel Watson
Ww. Terry
Anita Fosher
Jessie Twigg
EEL RIVER HEIGHTS Community Notes Update
Gran Gordon spoke with R. T. Young Tuesday. Morgan Barker visited R. T. Young Wednesday evening. The Crosby family welcomed a ten pound boy on Wednesday. Sam Crosby and family hosted Chas. B. Young at New Maysville institute Saturday. The Deans visited Crosby Sunday evening. Uncle Dock Coffman, Jackson township pioneer, died Friday and funeral was Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eel River Heights
Gran Gordon
R. T. Young
Morgan Barker
Stork
Sam Crosby
Sam
Chas. B. Young
Institute
New Maysville
Charles Dean
Dock Coffman
Jackson Township
Clinton Falls Socials and Weather Notes
Cool weather with fine sleighing snow frames a social rundown in Clinton Falls. Visits include Opal and Bernadine Davis and Vernie Lewis at Gertrude Boswell’s, Naomi Obenchain from near Morton staying with Mrs. Bee, and gatherings with Emily Boswell, Andy Thomas, Vergie Lewis, Minnie Davis, and Sarah Bettis among local families.
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Clinton Falls
Opal
Bernadine Davis
Vernie Lewis
Gertrude Boswell
Naomi Obenchain
Near
Morton
Bee
Joe Staggs
Emily Boswell
Andy Thomas
Harvey Thomas
Vergie Lewis
Sunda
Bornedine Avis
Minnie Davis
Greencastle
Sarah Bettis
Williams
Bloomington
Amos Hart Born to Broadpark Couple at Jan 22
Broadpark Mr and Mrs Joe Fine welcome a son born January 22 named Amos Hart. Mrs Tilda Hurst visited with Mr and Mrs H H Parker Thursday night. Dan Cline of Illinois and Mr and Mrs Fletch Walte mentioned. Mr and Mrs Walter Haines were called to Quincy for illness and death of his mother Mrs Matt Haines. Funeral at Quincy Sunday morning with burial at Cloverdale cemetery. A revival meeting led by Rev Osborne at Walnut Chapel will start soon.
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Stilesville
Jane Wallace
James McAninch
Ott Jackson
Coatesville
Indianapolis
Baptist Church
Sherrell
Wm. Baron
John Baron
Katheryn Coble
Hertha Masten
Hugh Parker
Broadpark
Frank Arnold
Raymond Hurst
Maysville
Robert Pounds
Richard Lineberry
Ohio
Emma Watt
Iva Maybright
Chester Pike
Claud Boyd
Shelton Ray
Ray
Wm. Moore
Madeline Hicks
J. E. Hicks
Gailord Foster
Cloverdale
Paris
Virgil Hurst
Forest
Leona
Vermandus Hurst
Thomas and
Leag
Lebanon
Stanley Hurst
Kenneth Hendren
Harvey Lewis
Joe Fine
Amos Herrt
Tilda Hurst
H. H. Parker
Dan Cline
Illinois
Fletch Walte
Walter Haines
Quincey
Matt Haines
Quincy Sund
Rstory
Astor
Osborne
Alnut Chapel
Measles At Poplar Grove In Verna Lasley Case
Verna Lasley at Poplar Grove contracts measles but is progressing well. Jesse Cox returns from a visit with Alva Knoll family near Canot. Fred Allen back from Terre Haute after brief visit with sick brother Elbert. M. D. and George Lasley haul logs Monday. Fred Lasley at home Sunday. May Jones visits sister near Cloverdale. Friends surprise Miss Altice Williams for her birthday Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Cox
Alva Knoll
Canot
Fred Allen
Terre Haute
Elbert Allen
M. D
George Lasley
Fred Lasley
May Jones
Cloverdale
Altice Williams
Demurrers in Terre Haute vote fraud case set for Tuesday
The Indianapolis News reports argument on demurrers filed in the Terre Haute vote fraud case. Twenty seven defendants including Donn M. Roberts Eli H. Redman Dennis Shea are challenging federal jurisdiction and indictment merit. A. O. Stanley represents twenty four defendants Clarence W Nichols two defendants are represented by Finley P Mount. Frank C Dailey district attorney will present the government case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Donn M. Roberts
Eli H. Redman
Dennis Shea
A. O. Stanley
Kentucky
Clarence W. Nichols
Finley P. Mount
Uncalled For Letters and Local Notices Continue
Uncalled for letters listed for Easley Emma Jones H L Kincaid Mrs R. in office. Advertised request given to callers by W B Vestal Portmaster. Large white potatoes offered cheap by Etter Cooper. Brazil Times notes Brazil’s Belgian relief drive started for flour but collected 74 barrels. Greencastle and Indiana cities contributed more.
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Easley
Emma. Jones
H. L. Kincaid
Etter & Cooper
Adv
Brazil
Indiana
Greencastle
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J. K. Langdon
Frank G. Gilmore
Joseph Baker
Frank Coss
Greencastle Kitchen Cabinet Company
George Mason
St. Vincent's Hospital
Shirley McNeeley
Robert Hammels
West Columbia Street
Veneta Welch
Greencastle Produce Company
North Jackson Street
Hannah Hardacre
Miss Pearl O’hair
Petosky, Mich
Henry Bicknell
Retail Hardware Dealers’ Association
Arthur Hamrick
The
Presbyterian Church
Jennie Smythe
East Seminary
W. R. Larkin
Jefferson Township
Putnam County
Larkin
Reason Larkin
John McCabe, Jr
John
Rockville
Arianapolis
Public Utilities Commission of Indiana
William F. Swahlen
Ross Tapley
Will Evans
Albert Grissom
Alfred Modlin
Jennie
Filmore
Nathan Call
Franklin Township
H. F. Mason
Beatrice Day
College Avenue
Charles Kelley
Danville
John B. Hume
Dan Lybeyer
Putnamville
Woodward
Okla
Mr. Lybeyer
William H. Johns
Indiana Street
Thomas F. Randel
Mr. Johns
Madison Township
Mr. Renlel
Harry Randel
Winchester
Joe C. Hare
Harley H. Harris
Justice of Peace
Philip Frank
Hare
South Greencastle
Hays & Murphy
Lyon & Peck
Harris
Lee
John P. Allee
John H. James
Allee
Lueteke
Lueteke’s Bakery
Wesley O'’Daniels
Frank Donner
Business Today
Lew Ellingham
J. Fred France
Washington
Republcans
Woodrow Wilson
Rinear
Board of Commissioners
Fruits & Vegetables
Greencastle Orchard Company
Jersey
Pettijohn’s
Zeis & Company
Grocers and Bakers
Clara Broadstreet
Marie Allee
Poplar Grove
Verna Lasley
Herald Office
Rewari
Lawrence Alwoyd
Jackson
Liberty Streets
the Herald
Wm. Young
Julia Bryan
W. B. Vestal
Charles Bruner
Greencastle, R. R. 4
the City Music Store
Jackson SI
F.G. Knetzer, Prop
Medody
Jones
Stevens
Jones. Stevens, Co
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