Tragic Interurban Collision Kills Two in Indianapolis
An inbound interurban car collided with a southbound automobile at Holt Avenue injuring four passengers and killing Marion Adams and his companion Jones. Conductor Curtis Brenton and Motorman Comus Richmond were injured while eight others escaped serious harm. Mrs. Maas, wife of DePauw football player Leo Maas, was among the injured and rushed to a local doctor.
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Indianapolis
Are Haute
Indiana
Jones
Leo Mars
Greencastle
Ind
C. Gibson
Broadway
Curtis Brenton
Terre Haute
Comus Richmond
Maas
Gibson
Adams
Holt Avenue
Richmond
Brenton
Leo Maas
Leo ‘Sas
DePauw
Gorham faces new liquor charge in Greencastle court
Harve Gorham pleads not guilty to transporting intoxicating liquor as arraignment before Mayor Charles Zeis sets trial for Saturday at 10.00. Bond is 1000 dollars posted by Michael Kelley. Affidavit filed by Ernest Parrish, who led police to liquor found in Parrish’s car. Parrish, now at State Farm, previously pled guilty and was sentenced. Gorham previously convicted then appealed to Putnam Circuit Court.
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Harve Gorham
South Greencastle
Charles Zeis
Gorham
Michael Kelley
Ernest Parrish
Greencastle
Marshall
State Farm
Parrish
Cloverdale
Putnam Circuit
Nazarene Revival Draws Crowd at Washington Street Church
The Nazarene revival services led by Evangelist B. T. Flanery attract strong interest at the Washington Street church. Evening service tonight at 7 30 features Flanery sermon and special music by Miss Jay and her sister Mrs. Turner.
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Washington Street
B. T. Flanery
Miss Jay
Turner
Twelve Reasons Why the Democratic Ticket Should Be Elected
The list presents twelve arguments praising Davis and Bryan as progressive, honest leaders. It claims they would raise national administration, enforce integrity, oppose high tariffs, uphold public trust, adopt a responsible foreign policy, support equitable taxation, ensure a square deal for labor and capital, reject special favoritism, endorse the Child Labor Amendment, protect women in industry, and promise honesty at home, honor abroad, and global prosperity.
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Davis
Bryan
America
Council of Nations
Mellon
Dr. Buchtel Near Death After Cerebral Hemorrhage
Henry Augustus Buchtel longtime Colorado governor and Denver University chancellor emeritus, aged seventy seven, was reported near death after a cerebral hemorrhage. He formerly lived in Indianapolis where he pastored Central Avenue Methodist Church.
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Denver
Henry Augustus Buchtel
Colorado
Centennial Day Dismissals Spark Putnam County Celebration
Every school in Putnam county including DePauw University will dismiss next Friday for Centennial Day in Greencastle. Townships will bring floats and relief exhibits, promising Greencastle’s largest crowd yet. A grand parade, a pageant at McKean Field, and a commemorative ledger at First National Bank will mark the centennial with relic displays in the courthouse and store windows.
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Putnam County
DePauw University
Greencastle
McKeen Field
First National Bank
County Fair Booster Banquet Set for October 2 at Hotel Richardson
Putnam county Fair Association hosts a booster meeting and banquet Tuesday evening at 7 45 in the Hotel Richardson cafe. Livestock breeders, dog and poultry fanciers and all interested invited. tickets from township representatives or County Agent O H McNary. Menu features cape cod oyster stew, roast pork, celery salad, ice cream, cake, coffee, tea, punch and cigars.
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Putnam County Fair Association
Richardson Cafe
O. H. McNary
Lockjaw Patient Dismissed As Cured
A four year old girl Areal Meek daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Meek of Cataract is dismissed as cured after weeks of lockjaw The news notes community interest in the previously deadly disease and the patient’s recovery.
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Robert Meek
Centennial Day Parade Traffic Regulations
To allow viewing, all autos must leave the square by 9 oclock on Centennial Day Friday Oct 24. Parade disperses on South Jackson street so no traffic or parking on Jackson between Walnut and Hanna from 10 a m to noon. Forming on East Washington street traffic should be minimized. Boy Scouts assist police with directing travel and parking.
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South Jackson Street
Jackson
Walnut
Hanna
East Washington Street
Boy Scouts
Henry O'Haita
McCulloch to Speak at Greencastle Court House
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Carlton B. McCulloch will address Putnam county residents in the Greencastle Court Room at 1 30 p m on Wednesday. He is reported to be gaining strength with Indiana voters as observers estimate a large turnout and discuss campaign issues.
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Putnam County
Carlton B. McCulloch
Toe Court Room
Court House
Greencastle
MecCulloch
Indiana
McCulloch
Putnam County Federation Concludes Year at Roachdale Meeting
The Putnam County Federation of Women's Clubs met in Roachdale on Tuesday October 14 for the final gathering of the year. The group heard greetings from Miss Ella Walsh and Mrs Leinbarger and endorsed Mrs McFaddin for state federation first vice president.
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Putnam Co. Federation of Women’s Clubs
Roachdale
Green
Ella Walsh
Leinbarger
Bainbridge
McCabe
Indianapolis
Fauntleroy
Frank Donner
McFaddin
Rock‘eo
Helen Chastain
Martha Woody
Pauline Hutchens
Max Ehrmans
John McCabe
Putnam County Federation
Harmon cites Indiana tax burden on farm lands in speech
Democratic attorney general candidate Harvey Harmon told a Geneva audience that Indiana imposes the nation’s highest farm land taxes aside from New Jersey. He blamed county salary increases and 1919 to 1923 Republican promises not to raise pay, arguing these moves raised taxes and created jobs for supporters.
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Geneva
Ind
Harvey Harmon
Harmon
Indiana
New Jersey
Recorder County
Senate
House
Meeting Proceeds Then Adjourns To Greencastle In April
Mrs Lane extends a hearty greeting and promise of help. The gathering adjourns with plans to reconvene in Greencastle in April.
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Lane
Greencastle
Hog Receipts Fall at Indianapolis Stockyards Cattle Steady
Hog receipts totaled 12 000 with 500 to 31.60 lower, led by declines on lighter grades. Tuesday prices ranged 10.00 to 10.75 with pigs 9.75 down, sows 9.25 down. Cattle, calves, and sheep held steady, calves at 12.00 down, best lambs 13.00 down.
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Indianapolis
Three Divorces Filed in Putnam Circuit Court
Irene Smith sues Bert Smith for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment and seeks child custody for two children aged 12 and 8 plus child support. Edith Coffman files against Raymond Coffman on cruelty and failure to provide. Lara Stevens sues Albert Stevens for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment with custody and child support requested.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Irene Smith
Bert Smith
F. M. Lyon
Edith Coffman
Raymond Coffman
Theodore Crawley
Lara W. Stevens
Albert Stevens
China
Huntington
Greencastle
Corwin & Gillen
Eberhart & Sapp
Bosson Dies at Statehouse Chief Clerk Expires Suddenly
Thomas M. Bosson chief clerk of the state banking department at the Statehouse died suddenly yesterday afternoon after a brief collapse at his desk. He was 69 born in Tennessee and survived by his widow and brother William Bosson. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at Forest Hill cemetery Greencastle Indiana.
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Anter
State Banking Department
Greencastle
Statehouse
Thomas M. Bosson
Department
Mr. Bosson
Eben H. Wolcott
State Bank
Wolcott
Hts
Tennessee
Bossom
William Bosson
White County
Ind
Bosson
Asbury College
DePauw University
Phi Gamma Delta
Putnam County
Indianapolis
Marion County
Susie Farrow
Forest Hill Cemetery
Twelve Reasons Why Republican Administration Should Be Rejected
A critical list attacks President Coolidge and his GOP Congress for inaction against corruption, poor leadership, and fiscal policy. It cites failures in tariff policy, foreign policy, and support for the merchant marine, framing the administration as negation and stagnation.
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Slemp
Denby
Coolidge
Republian
Congress
Centennial Day Decoration Urged Along Route
The Committee of Decorations asks every business house to decorate for Centennial Day on October 24 and hopes homes along the line of march will wear holiday dress for the occasion.
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Curtis Home
The Twentieth Century Club will meet Thursday afternoon October 23 with Mrs Myra Curtis at 207 East Seminary Street.
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Twentieth Century Club
Myra Curtis
East Seminary Street
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Ben Oes
Ge S ' St. Louis
Nazarene Revival
DR. Buchtel
McUlloch
Roachdale Entertains Federation
John M'Cabe
United States
Hoosierdom
Jnuhas Bosson
Daugherty
Forbes
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