Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County
Putnam County Indiana board of commissioners invites sealed proposals for 7 874 feet of gravel road work on J H Strain road in Washington township. Bids due June 7 1915 at Greencastle Auditor's office with double bond and collusion affidavit. Right to reject bids reserved.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Greencastle
Washington Township
J. H. Strain
Notice of Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Putnam County
Public auction set for June 5 1915 at Greencastle Indiana to sell rents and profits of land described as the west half of the northwest quarter of Section 26 and the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 27 in Township 13 North Range 4 West Putnam County Indiana to satisfy a decree of Union Central Life Insurance Company. If insufficient, fee simple title may be sold. Sheriff Theodore Boes of Putnam County Indiana announces.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
Indiana
Union Central Life Insurance Company of
Cincinnati
Ohio
Florence McLaughlin
Nathan McLaughlin
Robert E. Stevenson
Mary Stevenson
Oliver P. West
Rachel West
William O. Allen
John W. Allen
David D. Davis
Mary F. Davis
Allen G. Hypes
Harley G. Hypes
James L. Clark
Greencastle
Putnam
Theodore Boes
Jackson Boyd
Final Settlement of Wade A Miller Estate Court Notice
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Wade A Miller deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on May 17 1915 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved prove heirship and receive distributive shares Witness Clerk Harry W Moore April 24 1915 St Weekly April 30
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Wade A. Miller
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Stansfield P. Browning
Harry W. Moore
Christian J. Brown
Spencer Riggle
Heirs to Browning Estate to Appear in Putnam Court
The heirs and legatees of Stansfield P Browning deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on May 17 1915 and show cause with the estate to make proof of heirship. Dated April 26 1915. Clerk Putnam Circuit Court 31 Weekly April 30th.
Notice to Bridge Contractors Indiana Seeks Proposals
Putnam County Indiana will receive sealed proposals on June 7 1915 by 2 PM for construction of approaches to the Rolling Stone Ford Bridge in Floyd Township near Bainbridge Indiana. Bid bonds required double bid. Plans on file in the auditor's office signed by H Witt Sutherlin James B Bunten and R Fe Larkin. May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Floyd Township
Bainbridge
Auditor's Office
H. Witt Sutherlin
James B. Bunten
R. FE. Larkin
Board of Commissioners of
Notice of Meeting of Board of Review Putnam County
The Putnam County Board of Review will meet in Greencastle at the County Commissioners Room on Monday June 7 1915 to review correct and equalize 1915 property assessments as returned by township assessors. The board consists of the County Assessor County Treasurer County Auditor and two judges appointees. May 21-28.
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General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Putnam County Board of Review
Putnam County
Circuit Court
County Commissioners Room
Court House
Greencastle
Final Settlement Hearing for Ora Boswell Estate
Heirs and legatees of Ora Boswell deceased must appear in Putnam Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on June 14 1915 to show cause why the final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs must prove heirship and receive distributive shares. May 18 1915 St Weekly May 21.
Final Settlement Notice in Coffman Estate
Heirs and legatees of Margaret A Coffman deceased must appear in the Circuit Court at Greencastle Indiana on June 11 1915 to show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved and to prove heirship and receive their distributive shares. Dated May 18 1915 May 31 May 21.
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Margaret A. Coffman
Greencastle
Indiana
Harry W. Moore
Putnam Circuit Court
Heirs to Reuben Michael to Appear in Castle Indiana
Notices require heirs and legatees to appear in Castle Indiana on June 14 1915 to show cause why their claim should not be approved and to make proof of heirship and receive distributive shares. May 21 1915.
Notice to heirs and legatees in Brown estate
Brought under Indiana probate law, heirs and legatees of Christian J. Brown, deceased, must appear at the castle in Indiana on May 20 1915 to show cause if any. Notice dated May 5 1915 by Harry W. Moore published in St Weekly May 7.
Notice of Final Settlement Estate for Spencer Riggle
Heirs and legatees of Spencer Riggle deceased must appear in Castle Indiana on May 31 to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk's witness dated May 10 1915 in Weekly May 14.
Shepherd Resigns After Fifty-Four Years in Central Park
James Conway, head shepherd for 54 years in Central Park, resigns due to rheumatism and moves from the sheepfold-house near West 65th Street to a small flat. He reflects on outdoor life, changes in the park, and worries how his daughter, her husband, and granddaughter will adapt to city living.
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James Conway
New York
Central Park
West Sixty-fifth Street
Conway
Washington Market
Cat Adopts Sheep Flock Near Gentry Missouri
Howard McCampbell, a farmer five miles from Gentry, Missouri, keeps a kitten that prefers sheep to cats. The animal is seen riding a sheep by day and nesting in the wool at night among its adopted flock.
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Gentry
Howard McCampbell
Tin Can Fishing In Crescent City Fla And A Lamb Market Idea
A local note describes G Alexander using a bent tin can as a fish trap to catch fish after four years of experimentation. It discusses farming tactics to market lambs directly to city households, suggesting shipments to a single address and advertising in newspapers to supply four city families with 50 pound carcasses every few weeks at fair prices.
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Cresent City
Fla
G. Alxander
Alexander
Prisoner Answers With Life Term In Quiet Exchange
A convict in prison responds to a question about happiness by saying he has life left to serve. The exchange features a woman visitor and the inmate expresses gloom over his sentence. The dialogue underscores the gravity of a life sentence.
A Particular Job New Foreman
A dialogue shows a new foreman challenging Rafferty over use of a wheelbarrow. Rafferty replies he is using the wheelbar row. The foreman asserts he will handle the machinery himself and questions Rafferty’s knowledge.
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Rafferty
A Serious Case of Health Decline Quips
A joke exchanges with a wife insisting she must be sent away for health reasons and a husband responding with surprised humor as she notes her dresses feel comfortable, signaling a lighthearted domestic quip.
The Mighty Pen Ethel and Jack Exchange Banter
A witty exchange centers on the pen versus the sword. Ethel questions the pen's might while Jack quips that nobody signs checks with a sword, highlighting humor over weaponry.
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Ethel
Jack
Physician Attacks Tuberculosis Prison Plan
In The New York Mechanical Journal Dr. Thomas J. Mays criticizes a proposed rigid isolation policy for consumptives as a dangerous return to medico political control. He compares it to 1254 Italian controls and warns it would oppress liberty and fail like earlier campaigns.
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New York
Thomas J. Mays
Philadelphia
New York Mechanical Journal
Mays
Italy
Tag a bachelor scheme stirs New Jersey debate
Caldwell New Jersey Peter J Radford proposes tagging bachelors to boost marriage he argues widows could locate single men with a tag days for bachelors. He cites 5000 bachelors and an equal number of widows in the state and says the plan would help the cause with a jesting tone.
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Caldwell
N. J
Peter J. Radford
Peter
New Jersey
Cupid
His Laughter Brings Pain On the Street Incident
Samuel Blank of 11 Pitt Street laughed at a joke with a friend and swallowed his false teeth. He lacked speech and turned blue, prompting police to call an ambulance from Bellevue Hospital where Dr. Martin retrieved the teeth and Blank recovered after a seat.
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New York
Samuel Blank
Pitt Street
Blank
Union Market Stoon
Bellevue Hospital
Martin
Enuff Said in Plea Delivers Scottish Speech
A Scottish advocate mispronounces enuff as enow in court provoking laughter from the judge. The pleader brandishes a humorous subdivision of land terms like pluffland and pluffmen, prompting a light moment in the proceedings.
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England
Pluffman
Notice of Administration for Mary E Horwood Estate
Susie Hopwood appointed administratrix of the Mary E Horwood estate in Putnam County Indiana by the Circuit Court. Estate is to be solvent. administration dated 28th day of year 1915. Attorney B F Corwin on record.
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of
Indiana
Mary E. Horwood
Ae R
Susie Hopwood
B. F. Corwin
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C. L. Airhart
Brazil Loan Company
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Main Street
Terre Haute
Ind
Greencastle Produce Company
Jackson St
Thomas F. Randel
John
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute, Indianapolis
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Toledo, Ohio
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Ora Boswell
Reuben Michael
DR. C. E Qyesorneer
Bence Building
South Vine Street
Shepherd
Pythilis
Humphreys
MONON
Louisville
North Bound
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