Betsy Patterson in Europe a Love and Loss Tale
Betsy Patterson recalls her whirlwind romance with Jerome Bonaparte during a France visit. Refused landing, she watches him leave as Napoleon asserts control, then returns to Baltimore in heartbreak. Betsy confesses a pregnancy and a shattered youth, while Mary consoles her amid memories of happier days.
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Jerome Bonaparte
Napoleon
Betsy Patterson
America
France
Betsy
Jerome
Baltimore
Notice to road contractors for Green Castle Township project
Putnam County Indiana invites sealed bids by twelve noon on July 7 1928 for emulsified asphalt road improvement of W A Grogan et al in Green Castle Township. Bids require double bid bond and non-collusion affidavit. bonds by three Indiana residents with one from Putnam, Worksmen’s Compensation certificate due, board reserves right to reject or discriminate.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
W. A. Grogan
Greencastle Township
Willis E. Gill
Sonny
Greencastle
State of
Industrial Board of Indiana
W. F. Davis
M. BE. Cooper
O. A. Day
Board of County Commissioners
Notice to bidders for supplies for the county poor asylum
Bids will be received at the office of the County Auditor in Putnam County on Monday July 2 1928 at 10 oclock a m for furnishing supplies for the County Poor Asylum for the quarter ending September 30 1928 as directed by law. Bids must be filed in duplicate on blanks provided and comply with the laws. Bidders must furnish samples which will become property of the county if successful and retained by the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Alleged Fraud in Capital City Primary Sparks Investigation
Indianapolis reports allege election fraud in the capital city primary as Archibald M. Hall claims dead voters and in precinct churns affected ballots. Hall seeks recount dismissal while a grand jury probes extensive irregularities, including disenfranchisement and ballot mutilation, with evidence turned over to prosecutors.
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Indianapolis
INS
Archibald M. Hall
Congress
Hall
Ralph E. Updike
Seventh Ward
North Side
William H. Remy
Tragic double suicides in Indiana scenes of family estrangement
In Gary two people die when Michael Lorencz 50 shoots his stepdaughter Anna 18 and then kills himself after being denied entry at his estranged wife home The wife witnesses from a balcony In Anderson James Lawson 47 fatally shoots his wife on a street corner then dies by suicide The note found in his pocket blames his wife and friends Four children survive Other brief notes mention Paul Wright vacationing from Owl Drug and the Ewans visiting New York City
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Gary
Ind
Michael Lorencz
Anna
Michael
Lorencz
Anderson
INS
James M. Lawson
Lawson
Noblesville Bank to Reopen After Shortage Probe
The Citizens State Bank of Noblesville Indiana, closed due to a $147 100 shortage traced to Omar G Patterson head bookkeeper for 28 years who died Friday, will reopen Wednesday or Thursday The bank notes the capital stock of 100 000 has been oversubscribed by 85 percent New stockholders are to assume assets deemed good while doubtful securities will be made good by old stockholders who face further stock assessments and loss of their shares
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Noblesville
Ind
Citizens State Bank
Omar G. Patterson
Notable Investor Sized Up For New Bank Leadership
Closed deal valued at 240 dollars per share. One major stockholder expected to be L. M. Wainwright, president of the Diamond Chain Company of Indianapolis. Depositors in the old bank are not believed to lose any funds.
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L. M. Wainwright
Diamond Chain Company of
Indianapolis
Voice Loss Halts Talk as Indiana Men Reunite in Missouri
Continuation C loses speech after Thursday and shows limited vocal ability. Mr. Moore seeks voice restorers while Curtis Hughes finds three former Indiana men, including a Cloverdale schoolmate in Anderson Missouri. The group stays at the Yourze Hotel amid a reunion mood and curiosity about the strange lodging.
Airplanes to compete for Ford trophy at 1928 National Air Tour
More than twenty commercial airplanes of new models will vie for the Edsel B. Ford trophy, the top prize of the 1928 National Air Tour starting in Detroit. Entries range from two seater mail-carrying biplanes to tri motor all metal monoplanes carrying over a dozen passengers. Three all metal three motor Ford type planes will join, operated by Texas Company Standard Oil Indiana and Standard Oil California. The tour covers about 8000 miles touching twenty cities across the Midwest Southwest Pacific Northwest and West. The trophy goes to the highest composite score with $12000 in additional prizes.
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Detroit
Texas Company
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Standard Oil Company of California
Standard of Company of Indiana
Far West
Middle West
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Walter Beach
Witchita
Eddie Stinson
Stinson Aircraft Corp
Jimmy Walker Draws Largest Houston Crowd at Convention
In Houston on June 25 Mayor Jimmy Walker outdrew other prominent Democrats arriving for the convention. Police escorted him through cheering Texans and visitors at the railway station. He appeared less than his immaculate self, needing a shave after travel.
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Houston
Tex
Jimmy” Walker
Jimmy
Two Mile Petition Sails to Lausanne for Parley
A document two miles long bearing signatures of over five hundred thousand high school and college students urging prohibition sails to the World W C T U congress in Lausanne. Miss Jewell and several hundred delegates depart New York aboard the steamship America on June 30.
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Evanston
W. C. T. U. Congress
Lausanne
Switzerland
Miss Jewell
New York
America
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Dolores Costello
Warner Gree
Aida Johnson Young
Sir Harry
Betty
Harry
Mistress Massenbird
Mary
Henry
Betty Patterson
George
Herse
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B. Dockweiler
Yormia
Norman E. Mack
L.u Falo
Howard Cullman
G. R. van Namee
Cuorge C. Morton
van Namee
Joseph Cohen
John J. McGlynn
Dick Kinsella
Springfield
International
Capital City
Central Trust Co
Kimel Wilson
Madison
Frank Thomas
Arlie Priest
Citizens Trust Co
Bainbridge
Erry L. Gray
Herschell Darnall
Citizen's
Mabel L. Ogles
Reba L. Kivett
Jefferson
Aaron J. Duff
Raymond Erwin
Villa South Addition
Paul Wright
Owl Drug Store
Mr. Wright
Bridgeton
Charles Ewan
New York City
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Ewan
Noblesville Bank
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Mr. Webb
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