M Cammack Freed with Fine in Attack Case
Mrs Spriggs of Brazil fails to appear against Belle Union man. Alleged attacker Al Lec faced trial with a fine imposed after the charge of attempted murder was pursued in court.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
1
McCammack Freed After Knife Attack Case
Abraham L. McCammack 23 of Belle Union was arrested in Brazil on May 12 for assault with a pocket knife against Mrs. Ollie Spriggs. The case ended with a small fine and leniency requested by the victim. McCammack returned home Thursday. Jackson Boyd of Greencastle was his attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham L. McCammack
Belle Union
Brazil
Ollie Spriggs
Justice Grimes
McCammack
Wound Proved Fatal in Newcastle Shooting Case
Charles King told Mrs Grissom of Newcastle that his wound was fatal after the husband who shot him killed himself. Grissom is a known figure in the town and the case was concluded with the fatal injury statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles King
Grissom
Tragedy Shatters Greencastle Family in Domestic Shootout
Mrs. Charles Grissom, 46, died Thursday night after her husband from Neefcastle shot her early morning and killed himself. Grissom, brother of Albert Grissom of Cloverdale, faced divorce threats amid alleged domestic trouble. Five children survived. initial report that eldest son Frank, 13, was shot proved unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grissom
Grissom
Albert Grissom
Cloverdale
Greencastle
Frank
Former Green Castle People Entertain Colonel Roosevelt
Former Greencastle residents Mr and Mrs Walter Hamrick hosted Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and his party in Chile during a South American visit. The Hamricks, connected to the Braden Copper Company, invited Roosevelt to their Coya home two hundred miles up in the Andes after meeting in Valparaiso. Roosevelt accepted and stayed one day. Mr Hamrick is a Roosevelt supporter, while Mrs Hamrick remains a Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Chile
South America
Walter Hamrick
Greencastle
Hamrick
Helen Black
Lucy Black
Coya
Chili
Braden Copper Company
New York City
Col. Roosevelt
Valparaiso
Miss Vera Kelley Hosts Shower for Miss Littie Mecum
Miss Vera Kelley entertained a miscellaneous shower Thursday afternoon at her East Anderson Street home in honor of Miss Littie Mecum of Frankfort, former city resident, who will wed Paul Cohee. Thirteen guests attended and gifts were presented. Attendees included Merle Huffman Esther Jackson Florence Hughes Adelaide Thomas Gerelda Thomas Josephine Young Kathryn Allen Margaret Maloney Eugenia Marshal Hildegard Haspel Margaret Callender Mrs Ralph Etter and Mrs Cleve Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Kelley
Anderson Street
Littie Mecum
Frankfort
Paul Cohee
Miss Mecum
Merle Huffman
Esther Jackson
Florence Hughes
Adelaide Thomas
Gerelda Thomas
Josephine Young
Kathryn Allen
Margaret Maloney
Eugenia Marshal
Hildegard Haspel
Margaret
Coatesville Girl Weds Elmer Greenlee of Reno
Miss Lena Christie of Coatesville and Elmer Christie Greenlee of Reno Indiana were married in the County Auditor Airhart’s office on Wednesday at 3 30 in a quiet ceremony conducted by Elder Airhart. The bride is 19 and the groom 21. Greenlee works for the Big Four Railway at Reno and they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Christie
Coatesville
Elmer Christie
Reno
Ind
Airhart
Elder Airhart
Greenlee
Big Four Railway Company
DePauw Summer School Tennis Tournament Arrangements
Students at DePauw University summer school have organized a tennis tournament on college courts starting Monday. Entries include multiple players in men's singles and doubles and four women in ladies' singles, with plans for a ladies doubles event pending. An electrical storm near the city killed a mare and colt on Dr. Bence’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
Dave Frazeur
John Weik
J. B. Thomas
Charles Kuttler
J. P. Johnson
Horace McBride
F. C. Thomas
Willard Singleton
H. A. Davis
J. R
Dr. Bence
Putnam Electric CQ Personal Property Valuation Displayed
The County Board of Review set Putnam Electric CQ personal property at 15624 dollars in Greencastle with 14500 for Greencastle city 275 for Greencastle township 600 for Warren township 100 for Cloverdale township and 50 for Cloverdale township. J G Bryson manager testified to property value. Miss Vera O Rear to spend weekend with parents on south Indiana street while attending Indiana State Normal School summer session in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Electric Co
County Board of Review
Commissioners
Court House
J. G. Bryson
Greencastle
Greencastle Township
Warren Township
Cloverdale Township
Vera O’rear
G. D. O'Rear
South
Indiana Street
Miss O’rear
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
Faces Trial of Charles King in Putnam Court
Charles King faces assault and battery with intent to kill charges in Putnam Circuit Court. The trial opened today and is expected to proceed to the jury later this afternoon.
King Trial in Putnam County Circuit Court
The case of Charles King facing assault and battery with intent to kill began in Putnam County Circuit Court. The morning session featured witnesses including Zimri Boswell and Artie Boswell describing a North End restaurant fight where Boswell was beaten with a beer bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles King
Putnam County
King
W. M. Sutherlin
Theodore Crawley
Charles Crawley
William McDonald
Andy Ash
Zimri Boswell
Homer Welch
W. M. McGaughey
A. T. Boswell
Artie Boswell
Boswell
North End
Artie
Herald
Old Man Humidity Gets On The Job
Humidity today made it seem hotter, but records from Shipley self-registering thermometer show 98 degrees at the peak. Earlier season high reached 104 degrees on Wednesday. Readings: 8 am 82, 10 am 92, noon 96, 2 pm 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shipley
Death of Mrs. Bagley at County Home
Mrs. Mary Bagley, eighty four, longtime county home resident, died today after an attack of acute nephritis. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. George Taylor of Floyd township. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 10:30 AM at Deer Creek church with burial in the nearby cemetery. Miss Mary Henderson and Clarence Ball, DePauw students, gave a recital at Centenary Methodist Church in Lebanon this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagley
Mary Bagley
George Taylor
Floyd Township
Deer Creek
Mary Henderson
Clarence Ball
DePauw
Centenary Methodist Church
Lebanon
Also Mentioned on This Page
First National Bank
Caw
A. B. Hanna
Harris Milling CO
M'Cammack
Fine
Newcastle
Gris
Roosevelt
Lueteke
the Herald
Opera House
A. Cook
Thanhouser
Keystone
Elmer Greenlee
Putnam Electric
Putnam
Indiana
Gilgis
MONON
Bedford
E. A
Brownings Grocery
Neally
United State
United States
Harry Maxwell
Model Clothing & Dry Goods Co
Search the Greencastle Herald Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greencastle Herald?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.