Doctrine of Averages Warns of Railroad Trespasser Fatalities
A column notes average daily railroad trespasser deaths in the United States and cites Pennsylvania Railroad figures showing half of 267 trespassers killed and 276 injured on eastern lines were unidentified. It argues for stricter trespass penalties and public awareness. Also mentions Mrs Blakely Van Camp visiting Lagro Florida resident Ernest Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Mrs. Blakely van Camp
Lagro,Florida
Ernest Browning
Local notes from Greencastle and surrounding towns
Several residents travel for business and visits to Indianapolis, Brazil, West Virginia, and Canada. Local events include a birth, a funeral attendance, a divorce suit filing, and public addresses. Wheat harvest continues in Putnam County with 80 cent prices. Bainbridge gambling arrests extend to five others.
Mrs Hattie Ridlen preps for demented husband found in Michigan
Mrs Hattie Ridlen wife of Cumberland Ridlen a druggist who vanished April 4 prepares to receive her husband now found in Sault Ste. Marie Michigan relatives have gone to assist. She filed for divorce but will withdraw the suit while Ridlen is expected home today or tomorrow authorities know little of his whereabouts since he left his drug store on Michigan Street and Highland Avenue April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Prevo
West Union
Cecil Kennedy
Brazil
Arthur Throop
Tessie
Beatrice Evans
West Virginia
Hilbert Gwartney
Charles Anderson
Indianapolis
John H. James
Lege Avenue Church
Son Ot Io Letanc
Danville
Hendricks County
William L. Morris
Lutrcia Morris
Hedge
John G. Bryson
Vigo County
Republican Club
Eld
Bryson
Fifth District
Carl Rutter
Rockville
Jack
Terre Haute
Hattie Ridlen
Cumberland C. Ridlen
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
Michigan Street
Highland Avenue
Cloverdale Old Settlers Picnic Set For July 31
The annual Old Settlers picnic at Cloverdale will be held on July 31 with speakers yet to be chosen. Arrangements are being completed and official announcements will follow within a day or two. Last year the event drew a large crowd. The Quincy picnic is scheduled for August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
Quincy
Kent family real estate transfers in Jackson and Roachdale
James W. Kent transfers land in Jackson township to 8 P Kent and others. He also deeds lots in Roachdale to Alice Kent. Alice Kent then transfers to Lottie M Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Kent
P. Kent
Jack
Roachdale
Alice Kent
Lottie M. Kent
For Sale Modern 8 Room House Near College Ave
Want add column for sale. Modern eight room house in good location. Phone 697. 712 South College Avenue. Also notes big crowd tonight for ice cream and cake on the Catholic church lawn. Two blocks from the show for easy access to treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D- E. Tennant
Cora Miller
Charles Nicholas
Parkersburg
Greencastle
Lester Cunningham
Harold Burks
Danville Repub
South College Avenue
State overruled in Ehrmann hearing ruling and appeal ordered
Circuit Court Judge Charles Fortune overruled the state's motion for a new trial in the Indiana murder case against Emil Ehrmann. The court granted a sixty day window to perfect an appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Foley announced plans to pursue the appeal immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Fortune
Richard A. Werneke
Indiana
Emil E. Ehrmann
Edward Wade
Teamster’s Union
F. J. Foley
Supreme Court of
Fortune
Supreme Court
Poisoned by sandwiches strikes two Monon men
Engineer Walter Gebard and Fireman Noyes Reid, both from Bloomington Ind, arrived on the Bloomington local and fell ill with ptomaine poisoning after eating ham sandwiches bought at a depot restaurant. They were taken to St Elizabeths Hospital by Evans ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gebard
Noyes Reid
The
Monon
Bloomington
Ind
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Lafayette Courier
Mannell
Evans
Gebard and
Reed
Mangus and Lidikay Bride Tie in Ladoga Ceremony
Mary Katherine Lidikay and Milton Watkins Mangus wed at the Lidikay home in Ladoga Indiana with eleven guests. Rev N W Clark officiated as Eva Bence Greencastle played and the Lohengrin march accompanied the bridal entry. The couple will reside in Indianapolis where Mangus works as a lawyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladoga
Ind
J. E Lidikay
Mary Katherine Lidikay
Milton Watkins Mangus
N. W. Clark
Presbyterian Church
Eva Bence
Greencastle
Juanita
John Lidskay Hendricks
Elizabeth Harshbarger
Miss Bence
Traumerett
John Harshbarger
John Hendricks
Lillian McGinnis
Edna Bence
Edna Fudge
Bernice Douthitt
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Grogan & Miller
Cline’s
Landes Room
East Washington Street
McCormack
and McCormack
the Eclair Company
O’boon
Nestor
Far West
Deasey and
Delmas
Zeis
Grocer & Baker
C. R. Dulin
Kentucky
A O. Lockridge
Elmer Crawley
Eugene Carrol
Hammond
Anna O'Brien
George R. Shepperd
Columbus
Ohio
J. T. Bruner
W. M
Shepperd
Nancy
Hannah Keenan
Kate Grooms
Kansas City
Fenton Lawler
Baby
Mrs. Champer
Noblesville
Oscar Webster
Irene Hoffman
Knickerbocker Stock Company
Airdome
Jerome Bogle
J F. Smith
Boyd
A. O. Scharf
Mar
Garet Beck
Brazil News
J. P. Naylor
Frank Bittles
Mayme Naylor
Florence Black
Professor Naylor
Roy Tuller
Tilden
Mrs. Tuller
Pay Smith
Plainfield
Coppercliff
Canada
F. C. Tilden
Lebanon
K . Robbins
Col
W. T. Ayres
Effie Voliva
Lin
B. F. Corwin
Indiana Bar Association of Indianapolis
Carnahan
Lyons
Putnam County
Big Four
Vandalia
Harvey Stone
Mt. Meridian
Fred Ford
Bainbridge
Frank Algood
Charles Brown
Frank Nelson
Verne Gains
Joe Cunningham
Ford
Mr. Ridlen
County
Mangus-Lidikay
Tri Kappa
E. E Lidikay
St. Louis
Jacob Mangus
Mace
Elias Scholl
Lyons Station
Connersville
C. L. Goodbar
Bell Clothing Co
Evoane J. Murphy
Knickerbocker Stock Co
Lynne Yoder
Jesse James
East Lynn
Georgia
Rocky Ford
Browning’s Grocery
James A. Houck
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