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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1915
Page
1
The Herald-Democrat weekly edition will count 1 000 votes this week for the May Queen contest. The next issue will be too late, as the contest closes next Wednesday night. Clip the ballot from this week's issue to cast your 1 000 votes.
Herald readers find the May Queen ballot on an inside page today. Mr and Mrs John T Hume have returned to their Danville home after a visit with Mr and Mrs C A Kelley and family in this city. Mr Hume is an attorney and transacted legal business here Tuesday.
Dr Jerome King county health officer received a proclamation from Dr Hurty this morning mandating closure after June 15 for necessary repairs before the building can be used again. The order comes from the state board condemning the facility amid safety concerns.
Dr. Hurty announces Greencastle high school condemned for unsanitary conditions under the 1911 health law. Buildings must meet strict site, lighting, water, heating, and ventilation standards by June 15, with possible construction of a new joint city township high school or extensive remodeling to comply.
Milo Sheehan of Lafayette becomes the first resident sentenced to Indiana State Farm in Lafayette with a sixty five day jail term. The announcement notes the conviction and placement at the state facility.
The second week of the May Queen contest opens with a rush and expected heavy voting. At six o clock this evening the candidate leading will win a five dollar gold prize.
The Greencastle May Queen race shows uncertain results with a week left. Voters rush ballots amid campaigns that ignore party lines. The tally at noon places Greencastle ahead of rivals, while the final winner of five dollars in gold will be announced tomorrow.
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