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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1913
Page
4
The defendants are summoned to appear by November 24, 1913 at Greencastle Court House to answer the complaint. If they fail to respond, the case may be heard in their absence. Witness Arthur J. Hamrick, Clerk, Greencastle, October 2, 1913. Lyon & Peck, Plaintiffs' Attorneys.
The undersigned has been appointed by the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana as Administrator of the estate of Wingfield Fellows late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated October 2 1912 John J Fellows Administrator Lyon Peck Attorneys StWk Oct 10.
Mrs. William Sitlington, staying with her sister Mrs. F. A. Arnold for several weeks, departed Wednesday for Pine Bluff Arkansas to join Mr. Sitlington. They will spend the winter in Pine Bluff.
Public auction offers horses and mules including a Clydesdale mare and several geldings and colts, multiple mules from two to 12 head, and a five head span. Cattle include twelve short horn yearlings, heifers, and cows with calves, plus a Jersey bull. Sheep list thirteen breeding ewes with lambs. Hogs include two sows with piglets and two Chester White sows, plus five feeder pigs, all described as well broken or in good condition.
Al Beemer the local plumber wins the Carmel Indiana Carnegie library plumbing job while Guy Masten of Coatesville handles the building contract. City expects completion this winter as alley improvements and sewer work begin.
Unclaimed individuals listed include Harry Thomas Biddle of Holandsburg and Sarah Elizabeth Scott of Judson, Indiana. Also named are Darrel Truman Neier of Browns Valley and Delpha Hazel Rissler of Putnam County.
Classified items include good second hand bicycle and delivery wagon for sale by John Riley contact 134. Found child’s carved band ring may be claimed at Herald office. For sale large white cling peaches 50c to 1.25 a bushel by J Eitel & Son phone 354. Lost pocketbook between square and college campus return to Herald for reward.
William Watt recalls a Mediterranean voyage where a hole in the ship was filled with dried apples to prevent flooding. As the apples swelled they blocked water ingress and allowed pumps to work, saving passengers aboard while Italian officers prepared to flee.
A child name Bessie spends time with her aunt and discovers hair ornaments called rats. She yells that Aunt Mary is unraveling. The piece also notes Liberia has twenty two rubber tree species and contrasts late hours with early rising.
Arthur L. Reat announces fall tax collection guidance detailing correcting errors, proper property designation, and penalties. Taxpayers are urged to designate property clearly, pay second installments on time, and avoid penalties by ensuring accurate receipts and complete property description.
The Apple Show Commission will mail out thousands of copies of the apple show program from Lafayette. The publication outlines changes in display methods and new exhibit classes. Premiums are plentiful, but even attendees not winning will gain valuable guidance from experts in apple growing and production practices.
In Indianapolis the mayoral campaign pits Democrat Joseph E. Bell against three Republican or ex Republican rivals led by Charles A. Rockwalter and another Progressive on the city council. Bell, lacking a daily Democratic paper, runs on merit and municipal knowledge amid partisan attacks, with analysts predicting an overwhelming victory.
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