Administrator's Land Sale in Putnam County Indiana
The administrator of the estate of Lillie J. Medley offers for private sale not less than the appraised value of about 200 acres in Putnam County. The land lies north of the Big Four Railroad and includes parts of the northeast quarter and northwest quarter of the southeast quarter in section 32, township 14 north range 5 west, with an 230 foot railroad right of way. Terms: one third cash, six months, and twelve months with 6 percent interest, or cash option. Sale at W H H Cullen law office in Greencastle between 8 am and 4 pm daily until sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie J. Medley
Putnam Circuit Court
W. H. H. Cullen
Greencastle
Indiana
Putnam County
State of Indiana
Towit
Big Four
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway
Notice of Sale of Bonds for Marion School Township
Otto E. Rector trustee plans July 25 1914 sale at 2 30 pm in Fillmore Indiana for Marion School Township bonds totaling 2500 bearing 4 percent interest from August 1 1914. Five bonds of 500 each mature July 15 1915 and every six months to July 15 1917. Bids in sealed envelopes with certified check. Trustee may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Township
Putnam County
Indiana
Said Township
Fillmore
Marion School
Otto E. Rector
St Wkly
State inheritance tax revenue rise reported
County treasurers show state inheritance tax receipts increasing by about $300,000 annually compared with the prior year. The higher revenue is expected to be about three hundred thousand dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Inheritance tax law boosts Indiana state revenues
Indiana expects about 300000 dollars in annual revenue from the 1915 inheritance tax law now in effect since May 1915. Albert E. Humke, state inheritance tax collector, reports a total estate assessment of 78199.70 for the quarter ending June 30 and notes county attempts to defeat the law via fictitious claims to reduce estates below exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Albert E. Humke
State Board of Tax Commissioners
General Assembly
Humke
School Board Secures More Legal Talent
The school board receives a letter from S A Hays of Hays Murphy stating his firm will assist Ben Corwin in fighting the injunction suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOARD
S. A. Hays
Hays & Murphy
Ben Corwin
Trial Will Come in Fall in Green Castes Fight over Junior High
Bay View summer resident L A Hays of Hays and Murphy offers to help Ben S Corwin as attorney for the Greencastle School Board in its injunction battle over building a junior high. The anti side is represented by several firms including Allee James and Allee and others. Court action not until September. Judge Hughes may set an early hearing date. Breed Elliott and Harrison bond firm may be joined by supplemental complaint seeking to enjoin bond transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hays
Hays & Murphy
Bay View
Greencastle
Ben S. Corwin
B. S. Corwin
Allee
James
Breed, Elliott & Harrison
Indianapolis
Citizens National Bank of Greencastle Statement 1914
The Greencastle Indiana Citizens National Bank reports assets of 241 058 40 with loans 107 891 99 and deposits 166 890 75. Cash and reserves total 18 373 50, currency and coins 12 045 00, notes of other national banks 6 355 00, and U S bonds 10 000 00. Liabilities include capital stock 50 000 00 and undivided profits, with deposits and notes outstanding. Notary and officials certify accuracy as of July 7 1914.
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U. S
Win
National Bank
State of
Indiana
County of
Putnam
Executor Appointed in Indiana Estate Case
The undersigned is appointed by the Circuit Court of Pis sum County Indiana as executor of the last will and testament of Jeanette J. Ellison of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The estate is to be settled. Dated July 6. July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pissum County
State of
Indiana
Jeanette J. Ellison
Love
Putnam County
Putnam County Tax Hearings Set For July 28 1914
Putnam County Indiana taxpayers informed that the State Board of Tax Commissioners will meet July 28 1914 at 9 30 a m at the board offices to review personal property assessments for equalization and potential increases. County commissioners or taxpayers may appear in person or by attorney. This hearing excludes County Board of Review appeals. Official seal dated July Suh 1914 Airhart Auditor Putnam County Indiana It D July 8 1914
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Indiana
Putnam County
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
County Board of Review
Airhart
Cured of Indigestion by Chamberlain's Tablets
Mrs. Sadie P. Clawson of Indiana Pa describes relief from night pain bloating headache and belching after meals and constipation using Chamberlain's Tablets suggested by her daughter. She reports they helped more than any other remedy. For sale by all dealers. Herald Want ad line notes pricing.
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Sadie P. Clawson
Indiana
Chamberlain
Booster Is a Man Who Will Not Down a Booster
A pamphlet extols boosters as community builders who push for good roads clean clothes and safe play for children. It lauds Chautauqua programs and urges readers to buy season tickets for family entertainment, promising a joyful long life and community unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster
John and
Mary
Ww. W. Tucker Medical Office Listed in Greencastle
Physician and surgeon with offices on Vine Street between Washington and Walnut Streets in Greencastle is noted in this local listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Tucker
Vine Street
Washington and
Welnut St
Greencastle
Best Diarrhoea Remedy Chamberlains Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
A testimonial from Sam Guin Whatley Alabama claims Chamberlains Colie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saved his life after illness from rain exposure and measles involving stomach distress. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Whatley
Ala
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
Notice is given that Otto Dobbs and George A. Dobbs have been appointed administrators with will annexed of the estate of Lucius Dobbs of Putnam County Indiana. The estate is declared to be sol. Dated June 26 1914. Attorneys are Allee James Allee. July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Indiana
Lucius Dobbs
Otto Dobbs
George A. Dobbs
Allee
James & Allee
Attys
Humphreys' Free Medical Book Celebrates Sixty Years Edition
Revised edition of Dr. Humphreys' Manual of all diseases with remedies list. Prices for fevers, inflammations, colds, diarrhea, headaches, dyspepsia, croup, rheumatism, malaria, piles, catarrh, influenza, asthma, nervous debility, urinary issues, quinsy and grip. Sold by druggists or mailed from Humphreys Homeopathic Medicine Co., New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphreys
Couwghe
Humphreys’ Homebo, Medicine CO
York
Novel Literary Theft By Which Many Volumes of Books Were Taken
A man with a poetry fixation stole last leaves from magazines bound in yearly volumes in a library. He used a wet cord to saturate and draw out poem leaves quietly, mutilating twenty four volumes before his method and identity were uncovered. He fled the city and was later reported in the Egyptian army.
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Leory
Ancient ruins and chalk bed found in Medina dig site
In Medina Italy a bore reached chalk sixty three feet below surface triggering a sudden water fountain when the augur was withdrawn. At fourteen feet lay ruins of an ancient city with paved streets and houses. Beneath lay vegetable earth then whole trees at twenty six feet, and chalk with shells at twenty eight feet before more vegetation.
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Medina
Italy
The Helland Primrose and Ancient Babylonian Medics
A note on Helland evening primrose that blooms suddenly at sunset, creating a golden display. It then recalls Hammurabi era laws awarding ten shekels to physicians for saving life or eye, and punishment by finger loss for harming or destroying an eye through surgery.
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Helland
Hammurabi
Babylon
Modesty and the New Rich Again Debated in Fashion
The piece mocks the new rich for boasting about gowns and wealth while calling luxury a small box and a country house with servants mere mere appearances. It notes affectation shapes social behavior.
Odor Punishment and Tasmanian Blue Gum Timber Factoids
A German driver fined for benzine odor loses appeal as punishment only when the scent forces pedestrians to detour. Tasmania’s Blue Gum Tree grows nearly 250 feet tall with a 95 foot girth at four feet high and supplies wood for Dover harbor. Star twinkling hints at atmospheric currents and weather forecasting.
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Tasmania
Great National Harbor
Dover
Lavender Perfume Aids Lion Trainers Says Record
A claim in the article notes lion tamers often perfume themselves with lavender and asserts no recorded lion attack has occurred against a trainer using this scent. The piece emphasizes the perfume as a precautionary measure rather than a proven safety method.
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the Herald
Greencastle, Ind
Charles J. Arnold
The
Herald-Democrat Publishing Company
Jackson Street
August Sth
John H. Carpenter
Stw
Citizens National Bank
Hughes
Gillen
James B. Nelson
C. C. Hurst
F. M. Lyon
T. W. Hutcheson
Brazil
DePauw University
Charles Deering
Chicago
Grose
F. E. Eckhart
Auburn
Eckhart
Jula Jackson Boyd
Wkly
Colon
Louisville
Germany
the Cammack Studio
Heaald
Nees
Brazil Loan Company
Corner Vine
Washington Sts
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