Specials Lose to St Louis 6 4 in Semi Pro Baseball Game
The Specials fell 6 to 4 to the St. Louis National League team on Thursday at McKeen Field. Greencastle star Whittaker made circus catches and Wilson pitched well, while Newt Runyan muffed a fly ball once, and Hornsby was absent after a $500 fine and season suspension. Lane Sutton led the local management as the game fascinated more than 1,000 fans.
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St. Louis Cardinal
McKeen Field
Greencastle
Whittaker
Tnw Wilson
Terra Firma
Newt Runyan
Runyan
Webb
Brazil
Wilson
Roger Hornsby
Rickey
Larry Sutton
Specials to Play Brazil Elks in Sunday Match
The Specials from Greencastle will face the Brazil Elks in Brazil on Sunday. Manager Webb expects about three hundred rooters to travel with the team and believes the Specials will win.
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Specials
St. Louis Cardinals
Brazil Elks
Brazil
The
Brazil Times
Webb
Greencastle
Elks
Meeting at Penal Farm a Big Success
The State Penal Farm hosted a well attended event on Thursday September 27 with farmers and families from across the county. Demonstrations covered pruning, fruit disease, bee keeping, and orchard work while 600 pounds of honey were harvested this year.
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C. L. Burkholder
Horticultural Department
C. C. Yost
Mr. Yost
Yests
Curry
Prof. Ogg
Bee Keeper’s Association
Horticultural Society of
Putnam County
Yost
J. B. Burris
Cloverdale
Mr. Curry
State Farm inspected by Marion county grand jury group
A party from the Marion county grand jury led by Judge James A. Collins and Sheriff George Snider visited the Indiana State Farm at Putnamville for an inspection tour focusing on housing conditions.
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Indianapolis News
Marion County Grand Jury
James A. Collins
Criminal Court
George Snider
Marion County
Indiana
Putnamville
Monday Club Meeting Adjourns at Mrs Sweet Home
The Monday Club will meet Monday afternoon at 2 30 o clock with Mrs. Thomas Sweet at 1016 South Indiana Street in a local club gathering.
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Thomas Sweet
South Indiana Street
DePauw President Discusses Orient Experience at Exchange Club
Dr. George R. Grose, president of DePauw University, spoke at a noon Exchange Club luncheon, recounting four months in the Orient. He praised Chinese student diligence, warned of labor conditions in China, and urged friendly U S relations to engage in future business. He was accompanied by Prof W H McClain of DePauw.
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Clinton Clintonian
George R. Grose
DePauw University
Exchange Club
Orient
Grose
China
DePauw
United Staes
W. H. McClain
Fred Thomas Buys Dauner Farm and Then Turns It Back
The 132 acre Dauner farm two miles north of Greencastle failed to sell at Public Auction as Dauner reserved the right to pay the high bidder $25 and cancel if the sale did not bring enough. Fred V. Thomas bid 36 ¼ dollars per acre but Dauner paid Thomas 25 and kept the farm. Dauner had paid 68 dollars per acre a few years earlier.
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F. E. Dauner
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Fred V. Thomas
Dauner
Thomas
Reverend John Walker Hosts Daughter Mary Walker Event
Rushville figure Reverend John Walker hosts a gathering at the Kappa Alpha Theta House honoring his daughter Miss Mary Walker in what appears to be a family milestone event.
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John Walker
Rushville
Mary Walker
Kappa Alpha Theta House
Harvey Fisher to be special judge in Hurst bootlegging case
Harvey Fisher of Brazil will serve as judge in the Hurst bootlegging case after attorneys for both sides struck two of five proposed special judges. Fisher, former Clay county prosecutor, remains as the chosen referee while trial timing depends on his schedule. Hurst is charged with illegally selling liquor to Charley Turner, currently jailed.
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Harvey Fisher
Brazil
Hurst
James P. Hughes
Glenn Lyon
State of
Indiana
John H. James
Joe Hurst
Clay County
Jones
Hutcheson
Mellor
Charley Turner
Near Bellé Union
Varsity to Meet Freshmen in Saturday Scrimmage
Freshman and Varsity squads tune up for next Saturday's game, first real contest of the season. About 60 players in uniform each night, with standout freshmen like Richard Sturtridge of Gary, plus Sarles, May, and Stambaugh drawing notice. Coaches aim to identify weaknesses and finalize lines before the October 6 I. U. clash.
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Kirk
Richard
Dick” Sturtridge
Gary
Sarles
May
Kentland
Indiana
Stambaugh
Sullivan
I. U
Ard
Dumanens Vedaderee
Sturtridge & May
Sarles & Lukens
Stambaugh and Moore
Reed
Routen
Gran
Yoos
Coal Car Off Tracks Near Station Delays Unseen
A Big Four coal car derailed near the station at about 3 o clock Thursday. Workers spent several hours to rerail it, but multiple tracks at the site kept traffic moving with no delays.
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BIG
Michigan City Picked As 1924 County Convention Site
Evansville report says Michigan City will host Indiana county commissioners at the 1924 convention. County officials Reese Buis and David Skelton attended, along with Road Superintendent Elmer Blue and surveyor Arthur Plummer, at the state confab.
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Michigan City
Evansville
Reese Buis
David Skelton
Elmer Blue
Arthur Plummer
Tanget Tunget case in Putnam Court without jury
Attorney Willis Hickam argues the evidence search methods while Judge Hutcheson overrules motions to dismiss. The Tanget Tunget trial, held on the farm in Cloverdale Township, may be appealed if a verdict convicting the defendants is reached.
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Hickam
Putnam Circuit
Michael Tunget
Pearle
Tanget
Willis Hickam
Spencer
Hutcheson
Brazil
Tunget
Cloverdale Township
Jackson Township Boys Exhibit Hogs In Breeders Contest
Eight Jackson township boys from the Duroe Breeders club entered hogs in a Friday contest. Exhibitors include Clyde Boner Lester Wilson Paul Page Ralph Allen Jewell Page Charley Holtzclaw Robert Farlow and Fern Allen. Feeding club entries come from Monroe Russell and Jackson townships with several participants. Judging was slated to start at 2 PM Friday with A J Knoll and wife visiting relatives on Madison Street.
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Jackson Township
Jackson Townshi|p Duroe Breeders Club
Clyde Boner
Lester Wilson
Paul Page
Ralph Allen Jewell Page
Charley Holtzclaw
Robert Farlow
Fern Allen
Monroe Township
Glenn Gibson
Bryan Booker
Clyde Sallust
Russell Township
Roy Williamson
Dellman Canada
Clarence D. Colins
Nine candidates named for Northwest Indiana Conference delegate
In Lafayette Indiana on September 27 speculation grows over the four delegates chosen to attend the May General Conference in Springfield Massachusetts. Names include Blanchard Daugherty Wolf Beck Monger Strecker Hunt Seaman Williams and others as discussions continue on church consolidation and a new Greencastle church.
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Lafayette
Ind
Northwest Indiana
Springfield
Mass
William M. Blanchard
DePauw University
F. K. Daugherty
Fayette
B.C. Wolf
T. E. Williams
Trinity
Death of Mrs. Alice L Ashworth at Greencastle
Mrs. Alice L. Ashworth 49 wife of Charlea H. Ashworth died about 3:30 pm Thursday at Putnam County hospital from peritonitis after an early week operation for appendicitis and abdominal troubles. Funeral Sunday 2:30 pm at Christian church. Rev Levi Marshall in charge. Burial Forest Hill cemetery. Survived by husband daughter Kathryn two sisters and one brother. The couple moved to Greencastle from Crandall Indiana two years ago. Ashworth is half brother of Frank Ashworth a Greencastle mail carrier. Married in Mattoon Illinois October 29 1891.
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Alice L. Ashworth
Charlea H. Ashworth
Anderson Street
Putnam County Hospital
Christian Church
Levi Marshall
Whsh
John Young
Forest Hill Cemetery
Ashworth
Kathryn
Greencastle
Crandall
Indiana
Frank Ashworth
Mattoon
Dahlias in Window Display at Cartwright Music Shop
Mrs William Welsh shows a display in the Cartwright Music Shop window featuring thirteen distinct varieties of dahlias attracting attention from passersby.
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William Welsh
Cartwright Music Shop
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