Miss Ruth Baker Becomes a Bride
The marriage of popular young Queenscastle woman Miss Ruth Baker to George Martin occurred Friday morning at the bride’s mother home on Os Seminary Street. The ceremony joined their families in a quiet home setting and marks a bright milestone for the couple and local friends.
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Queencastle
George Martin
Bride
OS Seminary Street
Lou Allen Baker
Ruth Haker
George Martin Day
Thomas F. Day
Biblics Lierature
Olivet College
Olivet Michigan
Chicago
East
Brazil Circle Eyes Penal Farm Site in Clay County
Brazil Retail Merchants Association urged its secretary to contact the state commission about locating the penal farm on a Clay county site. Business leaders see the project as a county benefit and a source of employment, per the Brazil Times.
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Clay County
Brazil Retail Merchants’ Association
State Commission
Days Win Most 1913 Elections
Ninety nine local option elections have been held since January 1 and seventy two have resulted in dry victories.
Three In Clay County Local Option Results Across Indiana
In Clay County three townships went dry Bowling Green saw two saloons ousted Washington also voted dry Van Buren and Lewis stayed dry Since January 99 local option elections yielded 72 dry and 27 wet results Wet majorities declined by 45 percent while dry margins rose over 80 percent Official figures from the Indiana Anti Saloon League note Otter Creek Terre Haute faces legal challenge with wet victory claims and alleged 100 to 200 illegal voters across the state.
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Clay County
van Buren
Lewis
Washington
Bowling Green
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Otter Creek Township
Nes Terre Haute
Otter Creek
Record crowd attends fair at state exhibit
Indianapolis audience swelled to 75000 on Thursday at the State Fair, 15000 more than 1911’s record. Emergency Hospital staff treated several people as crowds overwhelmed the grounds, and ticket sales for the grand stand were halted briefly for safety worries.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ruth Haker and George Day Sail for Russia After Wedding
Miss Ruth Haker wed George Martin Day at the bride’s mother’s home. The couple leaves for Chicago then New York to sail on the Russia for Libari, with Mr Day serving as Y M C A secretary in Kiev. Their futures include work and posts in Berlin Tokyo and beyond.
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New York
Russia
Kiev
Day
Day Purchases Ragan Homestead Farm Near Fillmore
C A Day of Fillmore buys the old Ragan homestead farm comprising 86 acres at 100 dollars per acre. The tract lies about one mile north of Fillmore and adjoins Day's own property.
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C. A. Day
Fillmore
Ragan
Day
Grand Jury Called to Probe Otis Sanford Killing
Judge James P. Hughes and Prose cutor William Sutherlin have ordered the Grand Jury to meet next Monday to investigate the killing of Otis Sanford. The report notes educational issues with teacher wages and retention, and lists local social notes and visits.
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James P. Hughes
William Sutherlin
Otis Sanford
Grand Jury
Notice on Student Rooming House Listings for Registration
Citizens are informed a director’s list of student rooming houses will be compiled and held at YMCA and YWCA information bureaus during registration. To complete and update the list, landlords must phone or mail room descriptions and rates to LeRoy C. Schmalzried at 1002 College Avenue, phone 402.
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YW. C. A
LeRoy C. Schmalzried
College Avenue
Interurban Linemen Strike Impacts Terre Haute Line
The striking interurban linemen press for demand concessions as service remains largely normal. A line car operates from Plainfield under Motorman Meisner and Conductor Connerly, with Chicago crews handling overhead work on the Terre Haute division.
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Plainfield
Meisner
Connerly
Chicago
Terre Haute
Vermillion Family Back From Cleveland Visit
Mrs J. E. Vermillion and daughter Hazel return from Cleveland where they visited Mr Vermillion.
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J. E. Vermillion
Hazel
Cleveland
Mr Vermillion
Sixty-year-old Groom Weds Twenty-Nine Year Old Bride
Calvin T. Henderson, 60, a farmer from Lawrence Indiana, marries Nellie Elliott, 29, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott, at the Christian church parsonage in Greencastle. Rev Beard officiates. The bride recently returned from St Louis to Greencastle for the ceremony. The couple will reside in Lawrence.
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Calvin TH. Henderson
Lawrence
Indiana
Nellie Ellott
Harry Elliott
This Town
Christian Church
Beard
St Louis
Greencastle
Davie Lucile
Sam Matherly
Manhattan
Hat Department Builds Fit to Face and Build
A brief note emphasizes tailoring hats to the wearer’s face and physique rather than just head size, describing this method as essential to the Hat Department’s approach.
Speed Law Invalidated by Clay County Court Judge
Judge John M. Rawley of the Clay County Courtroom rules the 1918 act unconstitutional in a speed case. The decision challenges the validity of the long standing speed law and sets a legal precedent for future traffic cases.
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John M. Rawley
Clay County
Curoupe Court
Judge Nullifies Indiana Speed Law in Schrepfersman Case
Judge John M. Rawley in Clay Circuit Court sustains motion to quash affidavit in State versus Cronelius Schrepfersman, invalidating the 1913 speed law for vague terms. Proceedings affect Cooprider and Schrepfersman cases, police may drop motorcycle enforcement, ruling sets statewide precedent.
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Circuit Court
Cronelius Schrepferman
Attorne
A.C. Miller
Schrepfesman
McNutt
Hutchison Shattuck
Mark Cooprider
Young Lindsey
Terre Haute
Indiana
Cooprider
Sehrepferman
John Rawley
Brazil
Epworth League Social at Locust Street Church
A league social at Locust Street Church tonight from 7:45 to 11:00 offers music and refreshments for high school students and townspeople with DePauw students welcome to attend. The event aims to provide a pleasant evening for all attendees in town.
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Locust Street
DePauw
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices
MAPRIAGE LICENSE. Co. T. Henderson Lawrence and Nellie Elliott Greencastle. Geo. M. Day St. Petersburg Rus sia and Ruth Baker Greencastle Artie Baymaster Ladoga and Gladys Allen Roachdale James Edwards Clinton Ind and Mema Haskell Clinton. BUY YOUR BAKED BEANS AT THE DAIRY LUNCHS 2061 QUART OUR OWN BAKE.
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Nellie Elliott
Greencastle
Geo. M. Day
St. Petersburg
Russia
Ruth Baker
Artie Baymaster
Ladoga
Gladys Allen
Roachdale
Buyers Hammer Hog Prices Down 25 Cents
Indianapolis hog market shows a 25 cent drop from Wednesday with top prices at 9.35 and typical sales from 9.00 to 9.30. Packers led buying as receipts reach about 8,000. cattle and calves mixed, lambs up, sheep steady, amid broader market declines in other centers.
Local Creamery Lease Sparks Mixed Reactions in Greencastle
In Greencastle several residents respond to a plan involving a lease at a local creamery. A Brazil incident prompts a Greencastle man to withdraw from negotiations, ending one proposal while others press ahead.
Greencastle Creamery sale lease talks unfold
Stockholders may lease or sell the Greencastle creamery as offers from local men Charles Newman and Andrew Hirt surface. Sam Ward, seasoned creamery man from College Corner, CO, likely to close the deal. Other notes include Mrs. McKnee visiting the city, a possible Republican fusion debate, and local land sale of a 220 acre farm for $60 an acre to a Hill of Boone county.
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Charles V. Newman
Andrew Hirt
Hirt
Newman
Fort Morgan, Co
James Vestal
William Vestal
Cloverdale Road
Hill
Boone County
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