What Made the Wild West Wild Revealed by a Reporter
A reporter recalls a homeward railway trip exposing Western vignettes. He muses on disappearing dining car waiters, Indian depictions, and touring women in knickers, noting the pull of Colorado to California and the movement of people between states. The piece savoring curiosity ends with a question about who remains in midwestern states as others depart.
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Deana ata
methine
braska
ami
NBK
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inca
Nebraska
Aryuav
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Iowa
Texas
Kansas
Denver
Colorado
rae
California
Putnam County Hospital Opens in Greencastle
The new Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle opened its doors yesterday afternoon. The three acre site houses a sun parlor on the south side of the second floor and a north operating suite on the third floor. Forty three patients can be accommodated with the hospital fully equipped and ready for operation.
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GREENCASTLE
Ind
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William
sun parlor
Putnam County hospital
Garage man held on liquor charge
Frank A. Beck proprietor of Becks autovary at 43 West Walnut street was arrested on a blind tiger charge after police and Federal prohibition officers found gin colored mule whisky and bonded whisky in his office Harry Miller charged with operating a blind tiger was released on own recognizance after officers were satisfied the liquor belonged to him Beck claimed ownership of the garage officers say He was remanded from Valty prison on $1500 cash bond Officers Lieutenants Stoddard Cox and Federal Officers Ward and Kinz made the arrests.
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Frank A. Beck
Beck
West
Walnut street
Harrry Miller
Valty
Polles
Stoddard
Cox
City News In Brief From Indianapolis Rotary and Legion Luncheons
City briefs list Rotary Club luncheon at Claypool Hotel Lincoln Michigan University Alumni Hotel Lincoln noon GYRO CLUB luncheon Hotel Lincoln noon American Legion luncheon Hotel Severin noon American Chemical Society Tunth ian Chamber of Commerce ngon INDIANA ATHLETIC BROS luncheon Glass store ransacked at 0231 South New Jersey Street office ransacked but nothing stolen Traveling bus valued 149 dollars stolen at Hotel Severin Tiger charge fines 190 dollars and thirty days Sheriff suspensions for two patrolmen Fire damages rooming house Indiana avenue loss about 200 dollars Jewelry stolen from home on Washington Boulevard burglary arrest made at home 207 North Pennsylvania Street
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MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Lincoln
GYRO CLUB
AMERICAN LEGION
Severin
AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Chamber of Commerce
ACEO
m. INDIANA
ATHLETIC BROS
MOVIE DER POST
MERICAN LEGION
Chater
Cam
merge
Stewart Care
New Jersey
Glass Company
Alexander Barty
Barry
Floyd W. Gray
Columbus
Hoe jel Severin
Homer Mercers
Mumsachuerita avenue
dudge Delbert C
costa
state farm
Jack email
Clar
ance Latefield
Walter White
wong
BENS Ta ON
Clance Harris
national headreson
Servier
United States veterans
cating
Charlies Coleman
colored
Indiana avenue
Charles F. Howard
Weahington boulevard
aindés
Penoania
Former Daviess County Residents to Meet in Indianapolis Reunion
Ex-residents now living in Indianapolis gather Sunday for the Daviess County Association of Indianapolis annual reunion at Brookside Park. The program includes speech, music, a quartet, contests and a large basket dinner. A. T. Mayfield will deliver the principal address. Reception committee members include Frank Garaghan and 9 Myrtie War along with Raymond O'Dell as president and Twitty as vice president.
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Daviess county
Indianapolis
Daviess County Association of Indianapolis
Brookside park
A. T. Mayfield
Frank ‘Garaghan
Myrtie War
Robert Bailey
George Abrams
Joan B. Coleman
Toseph ‘Scofield
William Mahan
Raymond O'Dell
aaseelation
Twitty
Erma McCord
Tragedy Involving Marion County Truck Fatality and Racist Group Fallout
Robert Emerton, 13, died after falling from a Marion County Construction Co. gravel truck driven by John Dithmer, two bystanders hurt, near Rose Woodruff’s home. Investigators cite warned rules against riding on trucks as foreman VP Gray recalls prior cautions. the incident follows city hall cabinet frictions over the Fiery Cross group.
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Robert Emerton
Leeds avenue
Marion County Construction Company
John Dithmer
Capitol avenue
Rose Woodruff
Rockville road
Emerton
Dithmer
Fred Willis
William A. Coeppers
B. Gray
College avenue
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ROTARY CLUB
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Theoiore Finkler
Central avenue
Elmer Applegate
Washington and
Harding streets
Fred Sturm
R. RB. C
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Washington street
Harding street
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James F. Stan
Carl Swan
Salem street
Herbert Eller
Coll Springs
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Hogue
Lew Shank
Joseph L. Hogue
Joseph B. Keeling
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Milton Eirod
Fiery
TIrpar
George Tipps
North
Meridian street
Herbert C. Kivt
Thirty- first
Martin H. Cook
Albert Starkey
Parker aversue
Tippa
Elrod
Carey
Tiner
Alford
Hyde
Michael Glenn
Glenn
Harman F. Rikhowt
AJAX CORD
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Sanborn Electric
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