Rusty Williams and Monkey Foil Insurrection Plot
In Standing Rock City a brawl over a murder tied to Mexican insurgents ends with Rusty Williams subduing Monkey Mattos. The sheriff contemplates exile or arrest as Monkey conspires to flee across the border, aided by a payoff, while a warrant surfaces for Manuel Delmas, a leading insurgent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nusty Williams
Mex Delmas
Nasty
Mex
Rusty
Ant
Texas
Tom Fargo
Paco
Rusty Williams
Monk
Hopkins
Sopkins
Lew Towney
Rock City
Rus‘nams
Monkey Mattos
Wash
Dr. Bunyon
Monkey
T Om
Mexico
Mattos
Trig Wilson
Limp Hopkins
Limp
Delmas
Manuel Delmas
Untitled note on a confrontation with Monkey Matzos
A fragment mentions Mex Delmas and a confrontation with Monkey Matzos leaving readers unsure who prevailed. It hints at a past event and seeks clarity on who had the better outcome.
Temperament and temper in life and love
The piece muses on temperament as a social label and excuse. It contrasts petty outbursts with real danger, notes how temper is used to justify actions, and argues a sweet temper is preferable to passion or vanity. It lampoons poetic temperament and praises steadiness.
Two Ways Christmas Gifts Split Optimist and Pessimist
An optimistic giver spoils friends with costly nonessentials while a pessimist offers odd gifts to acquaintances. The crowd blesses the generous man except for a single visitor from Senegambia who calls him Colonel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senegambia
Too Soon for Fashion Caveman Murmurs Winter Coat Style
The caveman laments being born before autos and fashions, wishing for modern coats. A humorous note on foresight and discomfort from hairiness and outdated style.
A Sure Cure Mrs Meek Comically Overwhelmed at Dinner Guests
Mrs Meek laments emergency prep while her husband brings friends home unannounced. Mrs Managem jokes she should only cook for one to avoid the chaos. The playful exchange highlights household woes and social satire.
Temperance lecturer taunts alcohol as harmless water
A temperance lecturer proclaims alcohol ruined the country and water never harms anyone. A gruff voice from the hall counters by quipping that water caused a drowning when the man couldn't swim.
Roxton Announces Duke Aims to Become Aviator
Gladys Roxton reports the Duke plans to train as an aviator and visit the castle, noting the bold royal ambition and the implied royal tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Roxton
Papa
H'm
Doan's Kidney Pills Credited By Green Castle Farmer
I W Key of Green Castle reports fifteen year kidney pain relief after using one box of Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes back pain headaches and frequent urination eased, endorsing the remedy and urging others to buy Doan's Kidney Pills from local dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y backs the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Key
Farmer
Green‘castle
Doan
Mr. Key
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Hats and Haggling in a Small Oklahoma Shop
A humorous Oklahoma piece follows a female shopper testing hats. The clerk shrugs through cluttered styles sizes and prices, attempting to please her while discounts and alterations stretch toward a final choice. The buyer leaves with self trim and a mirror of fashion.
Floyd Township Trustee Edgar J. Wilson Announces Wednesday Meetings
Edgar J. Wilson, trustee, states he will conduct township business at his Floyd township home every Wednesday, outlining regular office hours and access for residents seeking official matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Township
Edgar J. Wilson
Trustee Ruark Schedules Regular Meetings in Wilmore
Emerson E. Ruark, trustee of Marion Township, will conduct township business at his Wilmore home on Tuesdays and Fridays each week. He states he acts in official capacity to manage township affairs and invites residents to attend or contact for matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
J. O. Mullinix
Reelsville
Marion Township
Emerson E. Ruark
Wilmore
Tran
Mario
Greencastle Township trustee to hold weekly office hours
Greencastle Township trustee Harry Talbott announces weekly office hours in the Sayers Book Store, Greencastle, during his term to conduct township business. Phone contact listed as 88.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle Township
Harry Talbott
S. Sayers
Greencastle
Herald Want Ad Sparks Quick Results
A Herald want ad promises fast results for readers seeking quick items or services. The short notice urges concise listings to attract busy buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Commissioner Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County Indiana
The Putnam County Circuit Court orders a commissioner sale of lands tied to the Crow estate. At 10 a.m. June 10 1915 in Greencastle Indiana the real estate totaling multiple tracts including portions of Sections 1 2 and 15 Township 14 North Range 4 West will be offered at private sale for not less than appraised value. Terms require one third cash with balance in two notes due in 9 and 18 months bearing 6 percent interest. Sale subject to continuation until all property is sold. ISAAC S PECK Commissioner. Allee James & Allee Attorneys. 4t Weekly May 7th.
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Central National Bank
Greencastle
Indiana
Putnam County
Rangle
Cleveland, Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad
Aleo
Township 14
Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis
Robert Crow
Hidden Message and Timing in a Cryptic Proverb
A compact reflection contrasts fools and wise guys with a note that never falls due at the proper time, hinting at caution about timing and prudence in interpretation.
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Frank A. Munsey
George Foxhall
Monkey Matzos
Johnny
Arnold
Roy. Conn
Nunn
F. Huffman
B. H. Long
J. H. Stanley
Lucy
W. B. Vestal
el Grilstove
G. Will Conklin Stout’s Harness Shop
E. Wash. St
Oklahoma
H. Askew
Greencastle, Ind
Interar
A. M
West Bound
P. M
O. F. Overstreet
Bence Building
South Vine Street
Ind
Humphreys
Humphrey
eLyy Ronsowie
Putnam Circuit Court
Edward H. Crow
Edward W. Hunnicut
Isaac
Peck
Allee
James
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Washington and
Walnut Sts
Gregontoc
W. M. McGaughey
Evans’ Block
South
Jackson Street
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Denis
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