Wife Seeks Divorce and Alimony in LaPorte Case
Mrs Rose Martin files for divorce from Charles J Martin postmaster and Westville Indicator owner in LaPorte Indiana. She claims desertion since April and alleges abuse including threats to kill her and to commit her to an asylum. She cites his income from paper and post office, seeks temporary and later permanent alimony, health impact, and declares his worth at four thousand dollars.
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Laporte
Ind
Rose
Martin
Charles J%. Martin
Westville
Wets
Laorte
Carmel Farmer Sells Land for Town Lots to Indiansapolis Buyers
Carmel Ind April 16 W P Bales buys 18 acres from George Pruitt for 7000 dollars or about 39.89 per acre He plans to lay off the farm into town lots and sell to Indianapolis people for country homes adjacent to Carmel, showing a shift toward suburban development.
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Carmel
Ind
W. P. Bales
George Pruitt
Restorative Recipe for Men
This home remedy claims to aid those overworked and despondent with trembling limbs, heart palpitations, dizziness, insomnia, and timidity. Mix three ounces of syrup sarsaparilla compound with an ounce of fluid baelmwort compound, stand two hours, then add one ounce of carnitol essence and one ounce cadomeng tincture.
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Baelmwort
Pioneer days house destroyed by fire in Indiana
In Rockville Indiana on April 16 a dwelling three miles southeast of Bridgeton owned by Mrs Mary Benson burned to the ground. One of the oldest homes in Raccoon township it was occupied by James Searing who barely saved his household effects. The fire is believed caused by a spark carried by high winds from the flue and the property was uninsured.
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Rockville
Ind
Mary Benson
Bridgeton
Raccoon Township
James Searing
Contract for main building and warehouse of Bukley Canning plant
A historical notice dated April 16 details a contract for the main building and warehouse of the Bukley Canning plant. The document references contractor Shirley and assigns obligations related to the construction project.
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Shirley
Ind
Bukley Canning Ae Ee Fe
Valentine
Edward Walker Not Killed In Street Mixup
Edward Walker of 128 Fulton Street is not connected with the pistol victim William Walker. The home address listed for the victim was 128 Fulton Street, the home of Edward Walker, an estimable young man not in any trouble. The error led to confusion and a correction was issued.
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Edward Walker
Fulton Street
William Walker
Elmer Ginn
Fior
Log rolling event set for Noblesville by Woodmen
Noblesville Ind April 16 annual log rolling of the Modern Woodmen of America moves to July 5 since July 4 falls on Sunday. Noblesville hosts all Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors camps with events at the K of P hall a 10 30 am and on the public square and ball park. Prizes include 200 for best drilled team and various contests plus a balloon ascent parachute leap and a baseball game.
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Noblesville
Ind
Woodmen of America
Indiana
P Hall
Ball Park
Jewelery dealer J Henry Smith dies in Tucson Arizona
Greenfield Ind April 16 A message from Tucson Ariz reports the death there of J Henry Smith who had been there eight months seeking better prospects He was 31 years old left a widow and a son He was in the jewelry business in Greenfield six years
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Greenfield
Ind
Tucson
Ariz
J. Henry Smith
Mr. Smith
Night school event for Garfield pupils parents
Richmond Indiana April 16 In a bid to show parents what is taught at Garfield school the faculty schedules a night session Friday April 30 marking the fourth such event each term Parents can observe classes in the east study room and see recitations in various subjects including a manual training class This evening gives mothers and fathers a chance to visit the school after daytime duties.
Bread and Butter Contest for Girls in Marion
In Marion Indiana on April 16 the bread and butter contest for girls invites one representative from each township to win a Purdue trip up to ten dollars. The winner will tour Purdue University and its agricultural college to study modern methods over two to three days.
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Marion
Ind
Grant County
Charn
Bread Board
Purdue University
Agricultural College
Beating Husband Arrested After Assault on Wife
In Logansport Indiana on April 16 Verl Geppinger was arrested for intoxication after he beat his wife at home nearly choking her to death. George Gibbs the wife’s father ejected him from the house and took his daughter home. The couple had been married only two months and had just started housekeeping.
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Logansport
Ind
Verl Geppinger
George Gibbs
Geppinger
Hoosier Is Honored Public Trustee Appointment
Shirley Ind April 16 E P Hufford named public trustee of Colorado Springs Colo at 2500 dollars per year News duties will not conflict with his law practice.
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Shirley
Ind
E. P. Hufford
West
Colorado Springs
Col
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