Local Greencastle Notes Show Visitors Events and Ventures
Green castle news reports visitors from Indianapolis Chicago and Kent Ohio. DePauw athletics official Heber Ellis travels for business while a DePauw graduate couple Miss Irene Miller and LeRoy McLeod wed in Warren Indiana. A Greencastle band concert Camp opening at Eel River Falls and a boatload of local plans fill the town update.
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Heber H. Ellis
DePauw Athletics
Indianapolis
Business Today
Greencastle
Eel River Falls
Falls
Talbott Christie
Ed Coffman
Frank Young
Arthur Lynch
Lewis Stewart
Robert Allen
Ford Lucas
Irene Miller
LeRoy McLeod
DePauw
Warren
Indiana
Browns Valley
Miss Miller
Alpha 6 Sorority
Mr. McLeod
Delta Upsilon
Health Hints from the Lyric Theatre Page
Dr Sparnhurst urges readers to cultivate health through gratitude exercise and outdoor air. The osteopath is described as removing nerve obstructions to improve blood flow and prevent disease. He advocates proactive health checks and early intervention rather than waiting to become bedfast.
Long jail term voided by judge directing state farm transfer
A Superior Court judge ruled a sentence over sixty days in jail or the workhouse invalid. George P. Harley had challenged a six month Juvenile court term and a $500 fine for delinquency. The court directed discharge and required the longer sentence be served at the state farm.
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Rochford
Superior Court
George P. Harley
Harley
State Farm
Indianapolis Star
Indicted leaders clash with Rucker Roach Smith faction
Indianapolis figures led by Thomas Taggart Mayor Joseph Bell and other Democrats indicted by the Marion County Grand Jury face ongoing pressure to set trial dates. Delavan Smith and Richard Smith along with Joe Roach are accused of steering prosecutions via prosecutor Rucker. The group defends the charges as persecution and cites extensive investigations and high bonds while pledging support to fight the claims.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National
Thomas Taggart
Joseph E. Bell
Marion County Grand Jury
Delavan Smith
Illinois
Richard Smith
Joe Roach
Terre Haute
Michigan City
Rucker
Indianapolis News
Mr. Taggart
Bell
Indiana
Smiths
Roach
Marion County
Smith
Delavan
Crown Hill Cemetery
James PD. Reid
Marshall
Warren Reid
Why Cows Give More Milk Than They Used To
A Farm and Fireside contributor explains milk yield rose as cattle were bred for dairy traits. From 1790 Germany work cows averaged 1.5 pints daily, rising through the centuries to 8 quarts by 1870, reflecting progressive dairy-focused breeding and improved practices.
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Worfl
Germany
Pring Belt Deals and Bargains Arrive Now
Local retailer promotes Belts for lean and stout shoppers with strong value. Includes suggestions to also check for other items while visiting.
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Pring
Lafayette Outing Program Leads Parade at Tippecanoe Battlefield
Mr and Mrs Thomas Bauer head a fifty member reception committee for the Indiana Society of Chicago outing in Lafayette The parade before cameras features officers including George Ade John T McCutcheon Edward Rector and university presidents Stone Bryan Grose and others Public officials join the at home contingent Dinner is served by Battle Ground church women with speaking and a celebration near the camp meeting association grounds adjacent to the battlefield
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Lafayette
Ind
Thomas Bauer
Indiana Society of Chicago
Tippecanoe Battlefield
George Ade
John T. McCutcheon
Edward Rector
Stone
Purdue
Bryan
Indiana University
Grose
DePauw
A Senator's Mail prompts pension claim with odd note
In a July American Magazine piece a U.S. Senator shares readers letters including a pension claimant who says he spent three years shooting Democrats and urges the President to act. The remark highlights wartime or postwar veteran grievances and political tensions in the era.
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United States
Little boy sings to ease pain after hospital fall
A seven year old in Bellevue Hospital sings Nearer My God to Thee while doctors examine injuries from a twelve foot excavation. Dr McLean finds no broken bones and praises the child for lifting spirits, suggesting singing when feeling bad as a remedy.
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Bellevue Hospital
New York
Laddie
McLean
the Christian Herald
Quick Results Herald Want Ad Teaser
A historical want ad tease highlights affordable rates at one half cent per word. It hints at using quick results for small notices and classifieds in the newspaper.
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Westinghouse Peerless
Deerson
Vandalia Railroad Inquiries Across Lines
Inquire of agent regarding Vandalia Railroad routes connecting New York Atlantic Coast and Pacific Coast operations and schedules.
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New York
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
Minister Should Have Received $100 000, Got $3
Dispatch from Columbus tells of Rev Charles M Fillmore who wrote the hymn Tell Mother I'll Be There after reading news of President McKinley's mother. He wrote the chorus within minutes and sold ten million copies at a cent each, yet earned only $3.
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Columbus
Ind
Tabernacle Society of Men
Tabernacle Christian Church
Charles M. Fillmore
Hillsdale Christian Church of
Indianapolis
Peru
McKinley
Local figures active in Bloomington Methodist conference
Dr George R Grose Rev Alfred Pitkin Rev D Beck and Miss Angie Godwin were the Bloomington District delegates at the Indiana Conference gathering in Mitchell. Grose spoke on education Tuesday. Beck discussed Methodist publications. Pitkin chairs the Bloomington District and presided. Godwin represented Epworth League. Also noted is the funeral of Miss Anna Chapin Friday at 2 PM, Rev Thomas Younger pastor, Forest Hill cemetery.
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George R. Grose
Alfred Pitkin
D. Beck
Angie Godwin
Bloomington
Indiana
Mitchell
Grose
Beck
Alfred H. Pitkin
Epworth League Societies
Anna Chapin
Chapin
Indiana and
Poplar Streets
Thomas Younger
Presbyterian Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
Missionary Meeting Postponed and Club Gathering Noted
The Missionary meeting scheduled for Friday June 25 at Mrs. L B Crawford 40 East Seminary Street is postponed to Friday July 2. The New Era Club meets Friday June 25 at Mrs. J W Bastain in Fillmore. Members should take the 1:25 interurban car.
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L. B. Crawford
East Seminary Street
New Era Club
J. W. Bastain
Fillmore
Wanted old fur hats for straw or Panama sale
Beginning Wednesday June 23 for ten days The Fashion on West Side Square offers fifty cents for any old fur hat worn, toward the purchase of a straw or Panama hat priced from $1.50 upward. This ad invites customers to trade in old hats at the shop.
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West Side Square
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