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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
2
Mrs. Hester Waite of Antwerp Ohio credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing three years of stomach trouble and constipation after medical treatment failed. She used the tablets for a year and reports complete relief. For sale by all dealers.
Brockton police report a trained dog stole fur from Agnes Parker and wet clothing from the line, then returned them to two men Cady and Stark. The dog later entered Jane Parker's yard and retrieved water clothes, aiding the same two men. A three year old rancher child wandered four days lost near a railroad, found by Burlington passengers after snow and cold nights. The boy, eighteen miles from home, had no food. irrelevant garbled text omitted.
Coach Bogle has arranged a practice game between the Academy team and the Varsity on October 26. The scrubs and the Academy will each play a half, alternating quarters.
Help words warn about back ache and kidney region soreness as signs of weak kidneys. Ad claims prompt treatment prevents further weakness and cites a Greencastle Indiana testimonial. Foster-Milburn Co sells these pills nationwide for 59 cents. a dealer price is shown.
Rosa Baubach, long considered poor, left 36000 to a local hospital. An iron box saved for years contained over 10000 in gold and currencies plus securities. Real estate valued at 50000 and church and small gifts rounded out the estate.
A conscience stricken Chicago resident found a pocketbook lost at the 1893 World’s Fair. He sent it to Atlantic City via Rev. James J. Doherty. The wallet arrived with funds missing, later returned to Silas Morse, and subsequently again found at Morse’s home with $44 inside.
In the Commercial Club publicity room at Walla Walla Washington freak apples from local orchards are shown. A Yellow Newtown lacks a core while a Walla Walla shows seven cores in a single fruit. A Rome Beauty from Powona orchard appears as a Siamese triplet with three sections. Three double Newtowns yield three additional small apples.
London reports a Viennese artist inventing a flat silhouette dance with sharp outlines. The dancer must stand before black cloth with no shadow, front lighting only, promising a season long attraction on stage and in private gatherings. In Bedford Indiana quail seek refuge in city gardens for a week, fleeing a nearby enemy.
In North Yakima Washington two men ER H Bachman and Stewart Kuhneman hid in a thicket and mimicked animal cries to scare a pheasant party then were shot in the abdomen and arm by a hunter. Sixteen of forty five ducks brought in by J Kloeber and companions were lost after Mrs Kloeber intervened.
Captain Lawrie his wife and seven crew members were rescued in a perilous night ordeal fifty miles off Winter Quarter Shoal near Maryland. The Norwegian steamship Livingstone under Captain Johannsen saved them as the Lucy E. Friend lay waterlogged and sinking. Mrs Lawrie saved her dog and cat before boarding the yaw then the Livingstone.
Bangor Maine reports a hunter who will not carry cigarettes on future trips. He notes the odor attracts deer and moose and that in trips with cigarettes none of his party saw game. The statement reflects a growing concern about smoking outdoors among wilderness travelers.
Hoquiam Washington reports describe a valuable mare killed by a bell elk and a colt wounded. The elk was disabled after many kicks while elk remain numerous in the area. Stockwellocking Company workers note difficulty separating mules from a herd of elk. Joseph Noell finds ripe strawberries and roses on The Ramparts at Eastern Point in November.
Marian hides in a lavender silk gown at Aunt Elisabeth’s Thanksgiving gathering. Elizabeth reveals a past love tied to Jackson Grey’s Southern mother and war aftermath. Jack overhears, then declares his enduring love and readiness to forgive as family secrets surface.
Probate cause No 3664 notes that Jasper N Miller as administrator of Sarah F Morris deceased seeks court order to sell estate real estate to pay debts. Defendants include Nanie Lambert and Lambert her husband Joseph Logan and Logan his wife Amanda McCain and McCain her husband Samuel Huff Mattie Abel and Abel her husband Lance Brown Cyrus Mc Norton Alta Heetor and Heetor her husband Guy McClellan and McClellan his wife plus unknown heirs. Hearing set for November 12 in Green Castle circuit court.
The Putnam County Board of Commissioners announces a November 3, 1913 deadline to receive sealed bids for 6615.8 feet of gravel road improvement on the L A Dicks road in Marion Township Greencastle Indiana bids must include bonds double the bid amount with local sureties or approved companies. The board reserves right to reject all bids and sets a later completion period. Poster posted by L Airhart Auditor.
In Putnam Circuit Court a divorce complaint filed by Laura Byrd against George Byrd notes non residence of the defendant in Indiana. The notice requires appearance on December 17, 1912 at Greencastle Court House to answer or demur, with clerk Arthur J. Hamrick supervising.
A vintage ad endorses Chamberlain's Tablets to sharpen appetite and improve digestion, claiming meals become enjoyable again and offering the product for sale.
Guardian William B. Vestal petitions the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana for an order to sell real estate of Clara Sallust deceased to pay debts. Non residents Maurice Dyer Faussett Horace Wilson Faussett and George A. Sallus named as defendants. hearing set November 12 1912 at Greenacres Court House.
Notice to creditors heirs and legatees of Henry M Vermilion deceased to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on Sunday November 6 1915 and show cause why final settlement accounts should not be approved. Heirs to prove heirship and receive distributive shares. Clerk witness dated October 10 191% Cork Putnam Circuit Court at S12 Oct 7th.
The undersigned named administrator is appointed by the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana to manage the estate of WinesleW Pellows deceased. The estate is to be solvent. Dated October 2, 196? John Pellows Administrator Lyon and Peck.
A historical clinic notes ten years serving Greencastle run by A. Tedrick a Kirkville graduate three years in practice. Offers day and night appointments with a lady attendant and new electric and vibratory equipment. Free examination advertised. PREVO BLOCK.
Trustee announces at residence office every Wednesday and Saturday to transfer the business of Trustee of Madison Township. Notice states ongoing official duties and requires interested parties to contact for verification and procedures.
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