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Decatur and Indiana Crime and Fire Tides in November
A long list of local incidents from Indiana newspapers highlights crimes, fires, and accidents. Notable items include a fatality in Laporte from a child burn, a misfortune in Mishawaka, a fire damaging D. Uberman’s dry goods store in Decatur, and multiple local arson and burglary reports in Cass, Grant, and surrounding counties. The report notes a sheriff’s possible election marriage, a gas company issue in Westfield, and various small-town incidents including a ladder fall near Shelbyville and a purse theft in Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McCoy
Cleymend
Mileraburg
Tueasay
A. Ligonier
Clark County
D. Uberman
Decatur
North Vernon
Sevan
Abraham Goodykoontz
Grant County
Hobinson
Jefersonville
Indiana
Gusrantine
Walterton
John Duckworth
Shelbyville
N. Roop
Elwood
A. P. Martian
South Bend Timea
Hobart
James van Busnire
Albert
Muncie
Edward Sorin
Notra Fame
Univernity
Tasaday
Beet
Ageiet
Laporte
Debat City
Dudley
Jefe
Sullivan
Joseph Kruse
E. M. Terry
Chicago
Cremo
Paul Somonisy
Hammond
Statioghat
Uhlesgo
Greanwem
Jobneca County
Franklin
Indianapoliy
Greenwood
Herbert Elder
Turckey
Lebanon
Tusaday
Chairy Hoa
John Lively
Morgan County Gazette
Ee Chorubusco
Richmond Marchant
Iichmond Natonal Bank
Schaffer
Hea
Taylor
Hohmible