Local notes mix commerce visits and town life
Reports from Greencastle include peaches selling at 50 cents a box and Rev Major Whedon visiting. Citizens discuss church service, new town purchases, marriages, deaths, and a St. Louis police case with a fine and prison term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Major Whedon
Madison
Ind
Geax
Presbyterian Church
Indianapolis
Nichols and Son
Wirth
Chas, A. Scott
Marion County
Pat. Manning
Bainbridge
J. Owen
Louisville
Jas. M. Owen
St. Louis
Amusing Greencastle Scare Ends as Hired Helper Found
Last Friday night in east Greencastle a household scare erupted when a daughter and a visiting friend heard noises in the spare room and fled in a panic, leaving neighbors shoeless and hatless. The supposed intruder proved to be the hired girl seeking extra blankets, calming alarms and ending the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Greencastle
Papa
Mama
Putnam County Youth Arrested After Saloon Robbery
Joseph Allee of southeastern Putnam County was arrested by Officer Ragan after allegedly stealing a large sum from Gassaway at Centennial saloon. Allee resisted, drawing metal knucks, and was jailed on charges of carrying concealed weapons resisting an officer disturbing the peace and petit larceny with bail posted on most counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Allee
Putnam County
Ragan
Gassaway
Allee
Owen
Reward Offered for Recovery of Purloined Mocking Bird
A reward is posted by WILL E STEVENSON for the detection of the person who stole his mocking bird and for the return of the bird. The notice promises payment upon successful recovery. Local authorities are urged to assist in locating the bird and the thief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Russia
Library of Universal Knowledge
Ladie
Guilmette
U.S
French Pad CO
Toledo
Ohio
French Pod Co
Conrad Cook
Putnam County
Will E, Stevenson
Local grocers promote opening and sales events
A. L. Goodbar & Son announces the new East Side Square grocers inviting customers to visit for good goods and low prices. Burnett's hosts a grand closing out sale on Boots and Shoes to clear spring and summer stock for fall styles. Wysong's at the northwest corner public square advertises bargains on groceries and provisions and promotes buying butter eggs bacon lard and produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Mullinix
Preston
Zebedee
Ellen Mullinix
Miller
A. L. Goodbar
B. F. Barwick
Mr. Bayne
O. P. Badger
Lucien A. Stillwagon
Bowling Green
Indiana
Clara A. Stratton
Christie’s
Stribley
Cincinnati
East Washington St
North Side
A. L. Goodbar & Son
East Side Square
Burnett's
A. L.goodbar & Son’s
East Side Public Square
Wysong’s
Northwest Corner Public Square
Ufo
George Wysong’s
George Wysong
Reed
Wysong's
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Standa
Milman
Gibbon
Rome
Macaulay
England
Knight
Plutarch
Teikle
Christ
Young
Acme Library of Biography
Alsop
Ilus
Milton
Shakespeare
Dante
Cary
Virgil
Drydeh
Sale
Bunyan
American B Tribune
New_York
John B. Alden
Boston
H. L. Hastings
Philadelphia
Leary & Co
Roberton
Clarke & Co
Indianapolis, Bowen, & Co
Cleveland
Ingham, Clarke & Co
Toledo, Brown, Eager & Co
Chicago
E. T. Alden
Acme Library of Modern Classics
Taine
Cecil
Sayines
Rollin
Smith
Flavius Josephus
Geo. H. Taylor
Geo. Il
Taylor
Library Magazine
OOK Exchange
Astle, J. A. Langdon
Langdon
South Side Square
the Stock of American Bible Society
Guilmene
Bright
France
Jelse
D. L. Southard
Ger Will Burk
Elda Conover
Baker
Flora Turman
Niagara Falls
James Daggy
First National Bank
Evi
Prxe
Warren Township
I. and
K. Welker
Staunton
Clay County
Walter N. Wardlaw
Joseph C. Wardlaw
Sg. Hawkins
Desire A. Pitchlynn
H.R. Pitchlynn
Warren County
Thomas Morrow
Pitchlynn
Blue Ribbon Union
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
I. W. Joyce
S. Longden
College Avenue M. E. Church
Forest Hill Cemetery
J. L. Fordyce
Market and
Seminary Strete
W. W. Allen
THE
Eere
Stour
National Bank
Cas Cook
Fixcastle, Inc
Thave
Talburt’s Block
Talburt
Frank A. Hays
Cooe
Stor
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