Dynamite Blast Kills Two Soldiers at Camp Knox
A dynamite explosion near Camp Knox within the reservatus boundary injures and kills soldiers from Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Sergt Robert S Eixenhamer 30 Corporal Harvey Vark Corporal Stanley Urban among the victims. Sergt Laurence S Murphy was least injured after shielding a bank. The four from Battery C 3d field artillery were on tactical training when the blast occurred.
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Camp Knox
Salt River
Fort
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Robert S. Eixenhamer
Harvey ©. Vark
Stanley Urban
Laurence S. Murphy
3D Field Artillery
Fort Harrison
Tragedy at Camp After Explosive Blast Injures Soldiers
Corporal Urban escaped unharmed while Corporal Clark died from blast injuries. Sergt. Eizen hamer’s body was destroyed by the blast. Sergt. Murphy transported the two injured men to camp hospital after a long, dark drive through rough terrain.
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Ance
Urban
Clark
Sergt. Eizenhamer
Sergt
Murphy
Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
American League games featured Boston beating Chicago 7 to 6 and Philadelphia topping Chicago 6 to 5. Cleveland defeated Washington 3 to 1, St Louis 9 to 8 over New York, and Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in 11 innings. National League results had Brooklyn 7 Chicago 6, Boston 6 over St Louis 2 to 1, Philadelphia 7 Cincinnati 1, with Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and Chicago at New York and St Louis at Philadelphia listed as scheduled games.
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Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Leveland
Washington
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
National League
Pittsburgh
First Tub in America and Taxed Baths in Virginia
Fragmentary notes recount Adam Thompson building the first tub in America and a 19th century debate about tub bathing. An ordinance to stop tub bathing between November and March is mentioned alongside a Virginia tax of £90 per acre and general public clashes over regulation and reform.
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M Thompson
Adam Hompson
America
Eincanatian
HutchEe Anpad
Virginia
Fonian
Notice of Final Settlement of Estate for Edna Collings
Creditors heirs and legatees of Edna Collings deceased are notified to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Greencastle Indiana on June 29 1931 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness Clerk John W Herod June 6 1931
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Edna Collings
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
John W. Herod
Notice of Administrator's Sale of Real Estate
The administrator with the will annexed of Mary Alma Martin deceased announces a public sale of real estate in Putnam County Indiana. The sale at 2 PM July 13 1931 at 405 East Washington Greencastle requires court approval and bids no less than two thirds of the full appraised value with cash in hand.
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Mary Alma Martin
Putnam Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
East
Washington Street
Greencastle
William
B. Peck
W. M. Sutherlin
Sheriff's sale on decree in Putnam County Indiana
Order issued by Putnam Circuit Court directs sale of rents and profits for up to seven years and possibly the fee simple, in the Ellis and Company versus Tharp case. Auction set for July 11, 1921, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the south door of the Greencastle courthouse, with proceeds to satisfy a $243.87 decree plus interest and costs.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Heber H. Ellis
Ellis and Company
Earl Tharp
Hertha Tharp
Court House
Greencastle
Putnam
Indiana
Deer Creek
Putnam County
Alva Bryan
Andrew E. Durham
F. 3. Hamilton
True-Hixon Lumber Company
Appointment of Administrator for John H. Dodd Estate
Notice announces William B. Bridges appointed by the Putnam County Indiana Circuit Court as administrator of the estate of John H. Dodd deceased. Probate documents cite solvent estate with dates June 15 1981 and clerk John W. Herod. Attorney Wm M Sutherlin noted. Services by Putnam County Clerk June 16 23 30.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
John H. Dodd
William B. Bridges
Wm. M. Sutherlin
John W. Herod
Putnam Circuit Court
Notice of Administration for John O Mullanes Estate
The Judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana appoints H C Morrison as Administrator of the estate of John O Mullane late of Putnam County deceased. Clerk John W Herod records the administration with dates June 18 1931 and June 19-26 1931.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
John O'Mullane
Soint
H. C. Morrison
John W. Herod
Putnam Circuit Court
Three Rooms Of Furniture For Sale At Low Balance
Unused for a short period, three complete rooms of furniture offered for unpaid balance about one eighty third of original price. Cash or payments. Call Horace Link & Co, Phone 127.
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Horace Link & Co
Cracked Gasoline Development Briefly Traced in Oil Refining
The article explains how oil refining advanced to meet demand for motor fuels and high quality products. It discusses straight run refining and the shift to continuous distillation and pipe still units, then notes the rise of cracking to convert heavier gas oil into gasoline as car usage grew.
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Indiana ST
the Herald
Umatti
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Clive Brook
Kay Francis
Granad
Joan
DR. H. Askew
Washington & Ving
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