Lyons Peck Represent Greencastle Water Rate Case
Attorney F M Lyons and new C T Peck arrived in Indianapolis to argue Greencastle Works Co case before the Public Utilities Commission. City attorney and B F Corwin for the water company also appeared as the commission reviews weeks of evidence, with observers unsure of the panel’s next move. J B Johnson visits relatives at Plainfield for a few days.
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F. M. Lyons
New C
B. Johnson
Plainfield
Mason on Program Today at Chautauqua
Illinois politician Sen Mason speaks on Presidents I Have Known and Live Questions of the Day during the afternoon Chautauqua program.
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Sen. Mason
Musical Event Tonight at Greencastle Chautauqua
Dr Henry of Oxford Ohio pastor delivered two sermons at the Sunday chautauqua. A Detroit male quartet and Price Concert Company performed with the latter praised. Stereoscopic Panama Pacific views entertained. Afternoon program featured Royal Hussar Band and Senator Mason speaking on Presidents I Have Known and Live Questions of the Day. Mason is noted for unseating Larimore in a Chicago style Illinois election scandal. Evening program to be headlined by the Royal Hussar Band with Mason absent.
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Henry
Oxford
Ohio
Greencastle
Detroit
Price Concert Company
Royal Hussar Band
William E. Mason
Illinois
Mason
United States Congress
Larimore
United States Senate
Cloverdale Picnic Set for July 30 in Martin Grove
An annual Cloverdale picnic will be held July 30 in Martin Grove just north of town. Mayor Donn Roberts of Terre Haute will give the address of the day. A large crowd is expected.
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Martin Grove
Donn Roberts
Terre Haute
Old Settlers Picnic at Cloverdale Promised Big Turnout
The Annual Old Settlers Picnic at Cloverdale will be held Thursday in the Martin Grove area north of town. Citywide streamers advertise the event with Mayor Donn M. Roberts of Terre Haute delivering the keynote address. The organizing committee of Putnam County expects a large crowd and has lined up varied amusements and speakers.
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Cloverdale
Martin Grove
Putnam
Donn M. Roberts
Terre Haute
Elks Lodge to Meet in Greencastle Regular Session
Greencastle lodge No. 1077 BPOL Elks holds its regular session Tuesday at 7 30 p m with E Caldwell secretary announcing the meeting. Mrs C C Leachman was taken ill at her East Franklin Street home this morning and later reported improved after care by Dr W M McGaughey and Dr W W Tucker.
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Greencastle Lodge
BE. E. Caldwell
C. C. Leachman
East Franklin Street
W. M. McGaughey
W. W. Tucker
Sunday Heat Records Hit by 104 Degrees
A rare scorching Sunday brought the day’s heat to a summer high of 104 degrees at noon, with 93 at 8 am and 96 at 2 pm. A westward cloud drift checked the rise, preventing a possible record, as the day remained one of the season’s hottest despite relief.
City and Water Works Co. Meet Public Utilities Panel
A member of the public utilities commission and representatives of the city and water works company hold a consultation in Indianapolis today seeking a compromise. The meeting aims to settle ongoing disputes over rates and service terms with potential implications for residents and local governance.
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Public Utilities Commission
City and Water Works Company
Indianapolis
Rise in Greencastle water rates eyed by utilities panel
The State Utilities Commission contemplates raising water rates in Greencastle after a morning meeting in Indianapolis with city officials and the Water Works Company. Judge Clark suggested a compromise, proposing hydrant and domestic rates be adjusted, and a return trip to report progress is set for next Wednesday. Mrs. Robert Evans of near Poland visited the city today.
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State Utilities Commission
Greencastle
City Administration
Water Works Company
Clark
Commission
Indianapolis
Commission For Adjustment
Utilities Commission
Ladder Wagon Overturns During Liberty Street Fire
A Liberty Street fire at the home of Mr and Mrs George Ensign saw a ladder wagon overturn at the corner of Gillespie and Walnut streets as the Bay fire team struggled to control the blaze.
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Bay
George Ensign
Liberty Street
Gillespie and
Walnut Streets
Fire wagon crash injures drivers near Ensign home
The bay fire team pulling a ladder wagon overturned at Walnut and Gillespie streets while responding to a fire at the Ensign residence on Liberty Street. Driver Charles Cooper and rider Ralph Pierce were slightly hurt. horses unharmed.
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Bay Fire
George Ensign
Liberty Street
Walnut
Gillespie Streets
Charles Cooper
Ralph Pierce
Walnut Street
Cooper
Madison Street
Gillespie Street
Pierce
Gillespie and
Walnut Streets
Ensign
Greencastle People Spend Sunday at Eel River Falls
Large Greencastle gathering enjoyed a heat escape at Eel River Falls with 150 visitors. Camp residents hosted 27 at dinner as anglers and swimmers filled the area. noted catches included bass by Ernest Cook, and several others by William Graham and W A Beemer. Names of local attendees list many residents and families. A separate note reports Harry Mason sailing from New York for Europe, aiming for Rotterdam then Marburg with Cologne en route.
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Greencastle
Eel River Falls
Ernest Cook
William Graham
W A. Beemer
William Kreigh
Arthur
W. A. Beemer
George
Ivan Ruark
Earl Harris
J. A. Throop
Harry Mason
New York
Europe
Rotterdam
Marburg
Cologne
Russell Township Progressive Nominats Nominated
The Progressives of Russell township met in Russellville and named a township ticket including Trustee Fred L. Guilliams Assessor Charley Ramsey Justice of Peace Charley Spence Constable Andrew Wilson Road Supervisors Andrew McGaughey and John Havermale Advisory Board Members Louis McGaughey Sumner Ramsey and James Evans Andrew Kauffman of Seattle arrived for a two day visit with his brother Ben Kauffman on Bloomington street before heading to the eastern part of the state.
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Russell Township
Russellville
Fred L. Guilliams
Charley Ramsey
Charley Spence
Andrew Wilson
Andrew McGaughey
John Havermale
Louis McGaughey
Sumner Ramsey
James Evans
Andrew Kauffman
Seattle
Washington
Ben Kauffman
Bloomington Street
Second Golf Club Tournament Set for Friday
Green Castle Golf Club plans its second tournament for Friday July 17 following the July 4 event won by Irving Brown. Clubs expect biweekly competition throughout the season with handicaps reworked and announced soon. Miss Maurine Ballard returns home from Crawfordsville after visiting Miss Vera Bowen. Ballard previously attended DePauw University.
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Greencastle Golf Club
Irving Brown
Maurine Balhard
Crawfordsville
Vera Bowen
Ballard
DePauw University
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Central Trust Company
Greencastle, Indiana
B. F. Corwin
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Lueteke
Hanna
Opera House
R Cook
The
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Reliance Drama
Bobby
Reliance Comedy
World Film Corporation
New Orleans
Harris Dickson
U.S. A
Elks
City and Water Works CO
Robert Evans
Poland
Putnam County
First Rational Bank
Harris Milling CO
Whone
Cooking Appies
Watermelor
E. A. Browning
PH Rusell Township
Model Clothing & Dry Goods Co
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