Three Kentucky Women Shoplifters Sentenced in Indiana
Three women from Kentucky were arrested by officers Dickey and Robbins after being caught shoplifting in multiple stores in the city. Mrs. Hiles, Mrs. Lydia Hiles, and Mrs. James Nelson confessed. goods valued at over $100 were recovered. They were sentenced to three months in the county jail and $500 fines, suspended if they left Indiana and stayed out.
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Dickey and
Robbins
Peter Hiles
Otis Craig
Lydia Hiles
North Lincoln
James Nelson
South Broadway
Kentucky
Boston
Mr. Mendenhall
Sam Bonner
Magee
Thomson
Indiana
Grant County
Union Civic League Meeting At Greensburg
The Union Civic League held services at First M E church Sunday evening led by Clyde Wildman. Raymond Olmstead of Versailles spoke on the liquor problem to a large audience, delivering with strong voice and forceful delivery. Mrs Mailley and Mrs Owens sang a duet, and Lillian Vanansdall and Carrie Strassinger read selections.
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M. E
Union Civic League
Clyde Wildman
League
Greensburg
Raymond Olmstead
Versailles
Olmstead
Fire destroys King's Station flour mill and grain stock
A Thursday night blaze leveled almost all of King's Station four miles south of Princeton including the Moore Milling Company flour mill and its plant. Losses reach about $40,000 for machinery and building and $60,000 for grain. Garland Mills owners John Russell George P Shoemaker and George Ayres stockholders. Garland Mills has added a double shift to meet demand for flour and feed.
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King’s Station
Princeton
Moore Milling Company
Garland Mills
John Russell
George P. Shoemaker
George Ayres
Rural Patrons Urged to Keep Stamps on Hand
Postmaster L D Braden appeals to rural delivery patrons to avoid leaving loose coins in boxes every time they mail letters. He notes this delays routes and asks readers to stock stamps in advance and use small cups or containers in boxes for coins when purchasing stamps.
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L. D. Braden
Hog Sale At McCracken & House Livery Barn
A hog sale at McCracken and House's livery barn drew 23 head from D. B. Shields Hope R. W. Shafer Jackson township D. B. Johnson and Son Lockhart and Son Morgan county and E. G. Amos Clinton township. All hogs sold at fancy prices with the six highest get ers top bids. A. E. Foster New Salem Ohio led at 212.50 followed by H. E. Watson Edinburg at 185 and 135. S. E. Morton Southport formerly Adams township price 83 and L. E. Pumphrey Letts 75.
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McCracken & House
D. B. Shields
Hope
R. W. Shafer
Jackson Township
D. B. Johnson & Son
Lockhart & Son
Morgan County
E. G. Amos
Clinton Township
A. E. Foster
New Salem
Ohio
H. E. Watson
Edinburg
S. E. Morton
Southport
Adams Township
This County
L. E. Pumphrey
Letts
Antiseptic Tooth Brush Bristles Sold at 25c
A. D. S. antiseptic toothbrush bristles are warranted to stay in. Price is 25 cents at Batterton's.
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Batterton’s
Date Set for Primary by County Republican Committee
The Republican County Central Committee fixed March 3, 93 as the date for the county primary election to nominate a ticket for the November ballot. A pace election agreement similar to two years ago was adopted with details to be announced. The secretary position was referred to the chairman, who will seek a capable candidate. The chairman opened an office on the second floor of the First National Bank building over Carter & Company to consult with Republicans countywide.
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Republican County Central Committee
First National Bank
Carter & Company
Wholesale Firm Transfer Shows Growth in Trade
Louis Levenstein sells his interest in W. H. Robbins & Company to Charles H. Johnston and Will Robbins. The wholesale house, now one of the largest in the region, holds $60,000 in stock and last year’s business surpassed $400,000. Johnston will direct management as the firm continues under the same name.
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Louis Levenstein
W. H. Robbins & Company
Charles H. Johnston
Will Robbins
Johnston
Will bequeaths all to Mrs. Elizabeth A. Floyd in Shelbyville
Shelbyville Indiana January 22. The will of the late Thomas T. Caughey filed for probate bequeaths all property, personal and real, to Mrs. Elizabeth A. Floyd for care and treatment during his last years and asks for a tombstone at his grave. Caughey owned a valuable lot and residence in the city center.
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Shelbyville
A. P. Bone
Ind
Elizabeth A. Floyd
Thomas T. Caughey
Floyd
Caughey
Clarksburg Band Boys Stage Talented Home Talent Night
Clarksburg residents enjoyed a Tarplee's ball event last Saturday with a home talent exhibition by the local band boys. The show featured The Sons of Mars burlesque and a one act farce Stupid Cupid, drawing a good audience and about $25 for the treasury. Batterton's reports a broad selection of 25c and 50c books since Christmas.
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Clarksburg
Tarplee
Sons of Mars
Greensburg Gas Powering Farms and Homes
The Greensburg Indiana region enjoys abundant natural gas priced at fifteen cents per thousand cubic feet, far below Indianapolis. Farmers, renters, and smallholders rely on gas for heating, water, and engines while wells from the Trenton rock at 800 to 1,000 feet supply the bulk of the county’s gas with strong, steady flow and improving pressure.
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Indianapolis News
Greensburg
Ind
Indianapolis
Decatur County
Indiana
Trenton
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Minear Dry Goods Company
Pita Vucieks
Ieeee
Minear Dry Goods CO
Carter & CO
Union Civic League Meeting
J. H. Batterton
Eni
Royal Fover
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