Bank Robbery Pair Drift in Based On Cries and Crime
The bandits Spencer and Bowen press Thomas to join them in crime. They discuss a bank heist, steal a car, and abduct Thomas and Miss Simmerman after a long ride. They later abduct Leslie Churchill and Miss Evelyn Allison in Danville, continuing their criminal flight toward Veedersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Bowen
Thomas
Price
Miss Simmerman
Waynetown
Veedersburg
Hudson
Danville
Bandit
Bower
Leslie Churchill
Longview
Ill
Evelyn Allison
Churchill
Miss Allison
Corn Fly treatment promises corn removal for good
A touted discovery by Dr Stickel, a noted German chemist, claims to banish corns forever. The granulation method supposedly dissolves the corn at the root with no flesh harm. The Owl Drug Store offers a $1 Corn Fly package with remover and two foot powder sachets, backed by a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickel
Owl Drug Store
Disastrous Trail Ends Near Greencastle
A fragmented report describes a pursuit that came direct toward Greencastle where the trail ended in a disastrous manner. No further details are provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Continuation B duo linked to a string of robberies in Indiana
Bowen and Spencer are identified by victims in Terre Haute and Greencastle as the hold up pair behind at least fourteen robberies in ten days. They reportedly robbed banks in Lyons Clinton Vincennes and Bloomingdale and committed stores and jail break incursions. Spencer faces an indeterminate term with combined penalties for escape and original sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Bowen
Spencer
Piercy Masten
Greencastle
Masten
Clinton
Vincennes
Crawford County
Lyons
Bloomingdale Bank
Bloomingdale
Guy Newkirk
Plato Mills
Mills
Mill
Gelliar
Ill
Franklin
Thomas
Owen Bowen
State Reformatory
Wade Bowen
California
Earl Spencer
Robinson
Bert Wilson
Lyons Bank
Sanborn Bank and Hardware Store
Bellair
Hogston Declares Fourth of July Fireworks Rules
Indiana fire marshal Alf Hogston issues strict Fourth of July regulations covering display timing, sun exposure, and safe containment. No street sales, storage in non inflammable containers, age 12 plus purchase limit, and June 20 start with July 1 deliveries through July 5.
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Hogston
Indianapolis
INS
Alf Hogston
Notice of Road Bond Sale in Putnam County Indiana
Putnam County Indiana treasurer will receive sealed bids by noon June 15 1929 for 16000 in Franklin Township road bonds to improve Galen B Irwin Road. Bonds dated June 15 1929 800 each four and one half percent interest. First bonds due July 15 1930 with semiannual payments thereafter. Bonds payable at Greencastle Indiana. Bid security 5 percent certified check non contest required. Right to reject bids reserved. Posters
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Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Franklin Township
Galen 8. Irwin, Et al
Board of Commissioners
Aly
A E. Lisby
Putastle
Nam County
Greene Indiana
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Spencer Thomas
Lafayette
Rockville
Uous
The
Lone Star Cement Co
Ant
Voncastle
Guard Larey
Zane Grey
Wallace Beery
Jean Arthur
Chester Conklin
Fred Kohler
Jack Duffy
Dorothy Mackrail
Jack Mulhall
Special Inspection Service
Ford
King-Morrison-Foster Company
Beencastle
Cloverdale
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