Noted Statesman and Senator Knox Dies After Stroke
Washington Oct 12 Senator Knox of Pennsylvania longtime attorney general under McKinley and Roosevelt and secretary of state under Taft died at his home from a stroke. He had just returned from England with Mrs Knox and his secretary nearby when stricken. Knox was active in Versailles treaty debates and championed separating the league covenant from the treaty. He had served as attorney general and later as senator after succeeding Quay.
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Fall Festival Begins With Brazil Attendees In Greencastle
Brazilians will join the Fall Festival in Greencastle opening Thursday and running through Sunday night. The event features livestock and domestic arts competitions, public square shows, and a mask carnival Friday night as part of old DePauw university festivities.
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Word Age Want Ad Column Echoes a Cent Per Word
A nostalgic note from the eralds column hints at cheap classified ads priced at a cent per word. The brief musing reflects advertising humor and the era’s economy in a small town column.
Electric outage closes Greencastle moving pictures show
On Wednesday evening the Great White Way Shows wired onto Greencastle Electric Light and caused a power fault. Alonzo Cook, owner of the Opera House Moving Picture Show, could not start his machines due to insufficient current and refunded all admissions. Electric workers and the Legion show were expected to proceed tonight.
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Will Cook's Auto Stolen in Chicago
A Ford sedan owned by W A Cook, a south Grencastle merchant, was stolen Tuesday afternoon in front of Butler Bros offices in Chicago. The car had been in Gary for several weeks for Mrs Cook who was visiting relatives there. Police were notified but no trace was found and Mr Cook carried theft insurance.
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Snider's Double Forces Giants Past Yankees In Key World Series
Frank Snyder delivered a seventh inning two-base hit off Carl Mays at the Polo Grounds lifting the Giants to a 2 1 victory over the Yankees. The win puts New York ahead 1 0 in the series as Boston stands in the background, with the Classic on a day of tense play and a 36 505-strong holiday crowd.
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Card of Thanks for Alpha Hammand Family
The Hammand family extends thanks to the minister singers Rector Brothers and friends for kindness shown during the illness and on the occasion of the death or passing of their dear daughter and sister Alpha.
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Grandfather Held Over Kidnapped Child Case Near Reelsville
The man who abducted Leota Sheets from a school near Reelsville was identified near Paris by Forrest Morgan and Oliver Green of Reelsville. Edgar county authorities hold the suspect for updates. Leota was taken to Spokane by her mother after being removed from the Washburn home birthplace, with earlier failed kidnapping attempts reported.
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Illinois
Miss Lela Arnold Weds Earl Cash in Fillmore Home Ceremony
A pretty home wedding was solemnized Wednesday at 7 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Arnold in Fillmore. Their daughter Lela married Earl Cash of Fillmore with Rev. Levi Marshall of the Christian Church officiating. About fifty friends attended and light refreshments followed. The couple received many useful presents.
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Nazaren Revival Opens With Noted Speakers
A large audience attended the revival campaign opening last evening led by Rev. H. A. Barnette from South Bend Indiana. Barnette is described as an able revival orator with extensive training and ministry. Prof Miss Amnelia Tarvin of California Kentucky will sing each evening, bringing refined musical talent from Cincinnati Conservatory and Olivet University faculty.
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Danville
Governor Small to Face Trial in Lake County
Governor Len Small and Vernon Curtis indicted on embezzlement and conspiracy charges will stand trial in Waukegan, Lake County, likely in November. Judge Burton transferred the case to the northern district after joint prosecution and defense recommendations. Prof Walter Bundy to address Locust Street Church Teacher Training Class at 6:30 tonight. Friday Circle Club meets at 2:30 with Mrs Dora Sweet and paper by Mrs Finis Whited.
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Vernon Curtis
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Sangamon County
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Dora Sweet
Finis Whitted
Greencastle dominates Fillmore in practice win 48 to 8
Greencastle High School crushed Fillmore 48 to 8 in a non scheduled practice game on the home floor. Taylor led with nine field goals, Hicks added four from eight points, and Foster scored five. Referees were Jones and Rhea, with Peppery Red Snyder leading the crowd noise.
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Bakeree
Oliver H. Black
Campbell E. Irwin
Gorham
C. Black
Watson
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A. Allen
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Bryan
Irwin
Red” Snyder
North Side
G H S Basketball Prospects Improve After Easy Win
Fans note strong singing from Miss Hillis directed pupils. G H S shows bright outlook for basketball this season under coach Rhea. Reelsville Clinton Center game described as uninteresting with home team quick to use all ten players. Down Liton motto echoed by students and players as Lizton looms next Friday.
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Fall Festival Opens With Displays Across Town
The Fall Festival starts with exhibitors placing displays around the square and hogs in pens on the west side. The Great White Way shows draw crowds, and rides like the merry-go round and ferris wheel see good patronage. Aluminum ware booths report big sales from nickel roasters, while baby dolls, ham and bacon, and “try your luck” vendors do steady business. Weather may warm, and organizers report clean, non vulgar entertainment.
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Locust Street Junior League elects officers for year
The Junior League of Locust Street elected its officers for the coming year. President Eva MacNeeley. 1st Vice President Jane Justice. 2nd Vice President Martha Meeks. Assistant Margaret Berdell. 3rd Vice President Margaret Esther Bowman. Secretary Madonna Thomas. Pianist Thelma Binkley. Superintendent Miss Marion Smith. Assistants H. C. Clippinger Crystal McFarland Wilbur Andrews and Mary Miley. Meetings set for Sundays at 2 PM.
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Eva MacNeeley
Jane Justice
Martha Meeks
Margaret Berdell
Margaret Esther Bowman
H. C. Clippinger
Crystal McFarland
Wilbur Andrews
Mary Miley
Classified Ad Spotlight: Herald Style Savings
Readers urged to maximize value by exploring the Herald classified column. The note emphasizes smart money choices and economical options in the newspaper’s ad section.
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Judge Tells Arley Branson to Support Family
Roachdale man Arley Branson receives a suspended three month sentence for failure to provide after a family disturbance. Judge James P. Hughes orders Branson to reunite with his wife, provide for the family, secure a home, send children to school, abandon violence, and surrender his revolver.
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Traffic Study Finds Best Travel Days Tuesday and Wednesday
A census by the Bureau of Public Roads shows the lowest traffic on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Peak volume occurs Sunday. Monday and Tuesday see declines with most daily traffic between 7 am and 9 pm. Morning hours 2 to 3 am are the quietest.
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United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Locust Street Prayer Meeting Focuses on Evangelism of Jesus
The Locust Street prayer meeting is held tonight with the theme The Evangelism of Jesus. Rev H C Clippinger will speak briefly as services prepare for the congregation’s special evangelistic effort next month. Local News on Page 2.
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