Newpoint Man Guilty in Theft Case and Jury Probe Planned
John McKeighan of Newpoint pleaded guilty to receiving stolen goods valued under twenty five dollars and was fined ten dollars plus sixty days in the penal run. He was linked to four cars of merchandise recovered after arrests. The court noted divorce defendants Dennis C Wan and Opal Ware Brogan filed denials, and the estate of the late W W Son was not subject to inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKeighan
Newpoint
Aig
Beeson
McKeighan
Henry McKeighan
Dennis Cwan
Opal Ware Brogan
Sie Woodfill
Webb Woodfill
W. W. Son
Proposals Move Congress Toward Resolving Mexican Crisis
Washington reports two Senate resolutions aim to withdraw recognition of Carranza and sever diplomatic relations with Mexico. The debate centers on deploying troops to protect Americans along the frontier. President Wilson’s direct involvement is anticipated, with varying accounts of his awareness.
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Senate
Pall
Ashurst
Fall
New Mexico
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Foreign Relations Committee
W. O. Jenkins
Jenkins
Lansing
Congress
Wilson
Gray Family Receives Captain Honors From War Dept
Edmund C. Gray and Mrs. Redding Gray sue over a letter stating their son received a Captain’s commission from the War Department. The son, a Chicago physician, was discharged after more than a year in the medical reserve corps and now runs a sanatorium in China. Both Gray brothers have been honored by promotion, echoing the late Captain Giles White’s Civil War service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding Gray
and C. Gray
Chicago
War Department
First T
Medical Reserve Corps
Gray
China
68Rd Street
Giles Gray Ag
Giles White
Riff to Take Henry Me Keighan Back to Reformitory
Beeson returns Henry Mehan to the reformatory for the State vs McKeighan case. The young man was brought in yesterday for testing when the father faced the circuit court and pleaded guilty.
Adams resident Ethel Jones noted in ity report
An Adams resident, Ethel Jones, is mentioned in a local ity report with minimal readable context.
Hope light plant gets rate increase from public service panel
The Public Service Commission granted Pulse Porter owners of the Hope light plant an ongoing rate increase while suspending abandonment plans until May 1. The decision preserves existing light and power charges through May 1.
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Hope
Public Service Commission
Pulse Porter
Voting Places in County Selected for Congressional Primary
The News reports ongoing presidential primary voting with emphasis on mobilizing voters. Ballots are collected at designated local banks and stores including Alert Burmney Clarksburg Letts Millhousen Milford Milroy Newpoint Sandusky Westport and a ballot box at the K P theatre entrance. Citizens urged to vote early and support Indiana candidates.
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Indiana
Wilson
Alert—Bank
Burmney—Bank
Clarksburg—Bank
Letts—Bank
Millhousen—Zapfe's
Milford—E. FE
Lewis
Milroy—Bank
Newpoint—Bank
Sandusky
Merchandise Stolen From Big Four Cars Recovered
Merchandise stolen months ago from Big Four cars in transit by Burley Evans and Henry McKeighan and stored at the mayor's office was seized by Big Four detectives and sent to the Indianapolis freight house. With John McKeighan pleading guilty this morning no further evidence would be introduced. The goods included 200 pounds of granulated sugar among canned goods dress goods and flour. Some chicken feed was partly destroyed by rats while stored in the city building.
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Big Four
Transist
Burley Evans
Henry McKeighan
Indianapolis
John McKeighan
Six Killed and Three Injured in Mine Explosion
Clinton Ind December 4 Six men were killed and three injured by an explosion at Bogle Mine No 3 late yesterday afternoon The dead include John Stark Herbert Campbell Joe Robertson S G Stephens Charles Watson and John Logsdon All were company men The injured are William Wable Louis Price and Scotty Kerrel State mine inspectors will investigate the cause of the blast and assess the wind blast or improperly packed shot origin.
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Clinton
Ind
Bogle Mine No
John Stark
Terre Haute
Herbert Campbell
Joe Robertson
S. G. Stephens
Charles ~§ Watson
John Logsdon
William Wable
Louis Price
Scotty Kerrel
Wable
Officers Named By Baptist Church
The following officers were elected at the close of the prayer service last night to serve the ensuing year Missionary treasurer Miss Lucy Garver trustee Wesley Barnes Clerk Miss Verna McGee Sunday School superintendent Herbert West assistant superintendent Earl Woodward Sunday School librarian Miss Madeline Hall musical committee Mrs Minnie Porter Miss Lucy Garver and Miss Verna McGee ushers Elmer Campbell Albert Hahn Charles McIntyre Clyde Barnes and Earl Woodward
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Lucy Garver
Wesley Barnes
Verna McGee
Herbert West
Earl Woodward
Madeline Hall
Minnie Porter
Elmer Campbell
Albert Hahn
Charles McIntyre
Clyde Barnes
St Paul Pastor to Close Work Sunday
Rev. H. S. Wood, bishop of the Christian church at St. Paul for two years, will end his work there next Sunday and plans to accept a call to another field in January. He is regarded as a fine young man and has won many friends during his stay.
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H. S. Wood
Christian Church
St. Paul
Wood
Former Greensburg High Teacher Active in Northwest
Prof. Guilford M. Wiley, four years Greensburg high school principal, now in Galesville Wisconsin, reports he is busy as farmer and teacher. He serves as superintendent of Galesville schools and dairy manager. He notes heavy winter with much snow and subzero cold.
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Guilford M. Wiley
Greensburg
Galesville
Wis
Baking Firm Plans Greensburg Plant And Wholesale Bread
The American Baking Company, a 109000 concern filing articles of incorporation, will build a two story bakery in Greensburg by March 1. Directors include Frank W. Gray Hammond M. Walker and Earl Linkem. The plant will employ fifteen bakers with total salaries above 15000 yearly and produce about 5000 loaves per day mainly for wholesale. The firm will operate two county delivery trucks and one city truck, start selling 1900 shares at 25 each, and aim for retail in Greensburg alongside wholesale. Mr. Gray serves as president.
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American Baking Company
Will
Greensburg
Frank W. Gray
Hammond M. Walker
Earl Linkem
Indianapolis
Gray
Cuick
Newie
Mr. Gray
County Disbursements and Balances for 11 Months in 1919
The county auditor’s settlement sheet shows eleven months of 1919 receipts totaling 869,643.36 and disbursements of 669,470.14, leaving a balance on hand at November’s end of 200,173.22.
Big Four Railroad to Install New Main Street Crossing
City council ordered a new Main street crossing at Monday night’s meeting. Engineer C W Engle of maintenance of way sent a letter to City Clerk Crisler stating repairs are ordered and work will start immediately.
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Big Four Railroad Company
Main Street
Crisler
C. W. Engle
Castle couple welcome Mary Blanche on birthday
Mr and Mrs Sidney G Castle of East Washington street greet a six and a half pound baby girl named Mary Blanche born Wednesday morning on the father s birthday anniversary. Both mother and baby are doing fine.
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Sidney G. Castle
East Washington Street
Mary Blanche
Mother
Babe
Indiana Weather Forecast Report
Partly cloudy conditions expected in Indiana with warmer temperatures tonight. Cloud cover may linger with slight chances of mist or drizzle in the evening.
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Indiana
Car of Coal Arrives for Nading Company
A car of bituminous coal reached the Big Four yards this morning for the William Nading Grain and Elevator Co. By noon, local officials had received no order from the federal railroad manager to turn it over to the owner.
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Big Four
William Nading Grain & Elevator Co
Tillson Funeral Friday Service At Two O Clock
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah E Tillson will be held tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock at the residence. Rev. A H Pitkin will officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah E. Tillson
A. H. Pitkin
Baptists Urged to Attend Pastor Overman Reception
The committee hosting the reception for Pastor Rev. Overman and his family at the Baptist church tomorrow night urges every Baptist in the city to attend the event.
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Overman
Death notice for Mary Mitchell 78 in Springhill lineage
Miss Mary Mitchell aged 78 died at 1 am at the home of Mrs. Emma Hamilton on North Broadway and First street after a long Spring Hill life. Cause listed as hardening of the arteries. Nephew Bert Mitchell of California survives. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at the residence Rev J S E McMichael officiating. Burial Springhill Cemetery. She was a longtime U P church member and well regarded in Spring Hill.
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Mary Mitchell
Emma Hamilton
North Broadway
First Street
Springhill
Henry Lanham
Bert Mitchell
California
J. S. E. McMichael
Springhill Cemetery
Spring Hill
North Franklin Street
U. P. Church
Rushville road builder closes camp for winter
Charlie Reddington, a local road builder and pike contractor, closed his Rush county camp ten miles north of Rushville today and will cease work for the year. He plans to resume in early spring with pike work ahead, weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Reddington
Rush County
Rushville
Sweep on coal conspiracy to probe every phase Monday
Indianap olis reports a sweeping probe into all persons who conspired to limit coal production. The Federal Grand Jury will meet next Monday to investigate miners officers operators and dealers. District Attorney Slack says the probe will be all encompassing. Contempt hearings set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slack
Indianapolis
United States
Federal Grand Jury
United Mine Workers America
L. Hit Slack
Ministers Clash Over Shimmy and Tickletos Dances
Greensburg’s ministerial association protests dances labeled shimmy and tickletos to be danced in public halls and asks police to prevent any staging. The mayor was warned and told to watch for the dances planned for Saturday night. officials had not decided on action, but the dances are not believed to be for Greensburg.
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Ministerial Association of
Greensburg
Oaarning
Christian Church Visitation Campaign Reaches City Families
Forty workers from the Christian church conducted a visitation campaign targeting all families connected with the church activities. The effort met with satisfactory results and stirred interest in church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church IN Visitation Campaign
Christian Church
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U.S
Washington
Edmund C. Gray Vamed
Henry
Ckeighan
Tomorow
Ethel Jones
Adams
Ity
Northwest
Baking Concern
Main
Nading Company
Sprinelill
Knights of Pythias
Greensburg Jazz Orchestra
Lee Tremain
John W. Craig
Indiana Pythians
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