Former Kingman Student Makes Good in Indianapolis
Miss Mabel Teegarden daughter of Mr and Mrs George Teegarden of near Yeddo recently completed the Commercial Course at Central Normal College Danville and has accepted a book keeper role with Bickett Coal and Coke Company and Northwestern Coal Company Indianapolis She is a Kingman High School graduate class of 1911 with many friends here pleased by her success in studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Teegarden
George Teegarden
Yeddo
Central Normal College
Danville
Bickett Coal and Coke Co
Northwestern Coal Co
Indianapolis
Teegarden
Kingman High School
M E Church Announces Schedule of Sunday Services
The church lists Sunday School at 9 30 A M Worship at 11 30 A M Epworth League at 6 45 P M Worship at 7 30 P M The evening service features Rev Johnson with Pilgrims Progress themed remarks and about fifteen special songs interspersed by the pastor number of selections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Johnson
Pilgrims Progress
Eden Gose Promotes Stallions and Jacks for 1913 Season
Eden Gose calls breeders to his excellent line of stallions and jacks for the 1913 season. He is a trusted judge of horses and claims every advertised stallion and jack is a genuine good one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Gose
Eden
Jack
Pioneer Resident William Ratcliff Dies at 81
William Ratcliff a longtime Fountain county resident died at his Millcreek township home last Friday evening after a short illness. He was 81 years four months and four days old and had lived in the area for 57 years. He leaves his wife of 58 years and four children Omer B Ratcliff Dr Ratcliff Kingman Alvin Ratcliff and Elizabeth Gray. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 pm at the home with Rev J of McHargue and the Wallace Masonic lodge in charge burial in Kachatt cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ratcliff
Millcreek Township
Billy
Fountain County
Fountain
Omer B Ratcliff
Coyington
Ratcliff
Kingman
Alvin Ratcliff
Mill Creek Township
Elizabeth Gray
Rev. J. of McHargue
Wallace Masonic Lodge
Kachatt Cemetery
New Hardware Store Opens at Yeddo
Renick and Norris, hardware dealers, announced a general hardware and implement store at Yeddo. They planned to haul stock yesterday but bad weather delayed the move. The store should open by early next week with Hardy Norris in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick and Norris
Yeddo
Hardy Norris
Stallion Auction Promises Famous Breeders and Names
Chas Mitchels and son of near Cates return after bills to advertise Buster the Belgian draft, Jay Direct the fast pacer, and Young Chimes the famed trotter. Mrs F L Cox leaves for Sandpoint Idaho after visiting relatives. Ladies Aid of Cates church to serve lunch at Perry Glascock sale April 19.
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Chas. Mitchel
Ladies Aid of the
Cates
Perry Glascock
Veedersburg saloon controversy erupts after election
In Veedersburg the local option battle between wets and drys intensifies as petitions are filed and clashes occur around the county seat. A Methodist preacher is struck during the clashes and commissioners clash over remonstrances as voters acknowledge a wet result yet dispute saloon applicants.
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Veedersburg
Old County
Gab
Commissioners Court
Chas Kent Sues Over Damaged Danville Property Exchange
Charles H. Kent of Danville Illinois sues C Rudolph Nichols and William B Boyd in circuit court claiming he was defrauded in a land exchange. He traded a Danville house lot garage and car for property in Union township and alleges the Montgomery county land is titled improperly, Nichols promised repurchase for 16000, and Boyd acted as broker receiving the automobile. Kent seeks return of his Danville property and an injunction on Nichols note disposal. The suit cites mortgage activity blocking enforcement.
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Charles H. Kent
Danville
Ill
Union Township
C. Rudolph Nichols
William B. Boyd
Kent
Nichols
Montgomery County
Union Town
Boyd
Crawfordsville Journal
Local Clergy and Merchants Schedule in Attica and Williamsport
G. C. Wilhite and Mathew Sellers conducted business in Attica and Williamsport on Friday and Saturday. Rev. F. D. Calahan will preach at Sylvania next Saturday night and Sunday and Sunday night. Everybody invited.
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G. C. Wilhite
Mathew Sellers
Attica
Williamsport
FP. d. Calahan
Sylvania
Cupid Leads Kingman Girl to California
Eva Sowers of Kingman traveled to Hanford California last Saturday to wed Calvin Sanders once a Kingman boy. They married in Hanford at the Gordon home with Mrs Gordon hosting luncheon afterward. The bride worked at McCrary's store and the groom toiled as a carpenter before taking a ranch job in California.
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Cupid
Kingman Girl
California
Eva Sowers
Hanford
Cal
Calvin Sanders
Kingman
Virgil
J. G. Gordon
Golden State
Fountain Co. Boy Paroled From Prison
Alexander Huey, a former Fountain County resident, has been granted a pardon by Indiana's parole board after four years and six months in prison. The release recalls the 1907 Hathaway robbery near Cates, where Huey and cousin Hamilton Hays were implicated. Hays was freed, Huey’s father was later found with gold, and all three were convicted before Huey’s pardon was granted.
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Alexander Huey
Near Cates
Parole Board of
Indiana
Cates
Huey
John Hathaway
Fountain County
Hathaway
Hamilton Hays
Hays
Robert Huey
Young Huey
New Indiana Game Laws Tighten Hunting and Fishing Rules
New Indiana laws raise license fees to one dollar for hunting outside one’s land and require licenses for many in township areas. Fishing is restricted with age and county exemptions, bass limits set, and devices illegal. Duck hunting season shortened and quail season dates moved. ferret hunting of rabbits banned.
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Indiana
Western Extension Assured for Illinois Traction Line
A T H I & E traction official stated on Monday that construction of the Rawfordsville to Danville Illinois extension and similar projects will proceed this year. Floods caused cost but won’t halt plans. cash for westward extension from Crawfordsville is expected soon as eastern financiers show interest.
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Rawfordsville
Danville
Ill
T.H.I.& E. Traction
Crawfordsville
Narrowly Escapes Injury In Main Street Buggy Crash
In a Saturday night incident on Main street, Hubert Brubeck and Olle Newnam were thrown from a buggy when it overturned in front of J. C. Swaim’s home after a May Hall entertainment. The Swaim buggy nearby also toppled. both horses fell. Newnam suffered a painful hip bruise but remained mobile.
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Main Street
Hubert Brubeck
Olle Newnam
J. C. Swaim
Owen Swaim
Swaim
Mr. Newnam
Marshall News
Notable Percheron Stallion Jambetti Visits Sylvania Barn
Jas B Marks and A L Fisher visited Wednesday and ordered bills for their imported stallion Jambetti 79705. The horse, praised for breeding prowess, has a strong last season record and will be on display at Mr Fisher's barn two miles southeast of Sylvania.
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Jas. B Marks
A.L. Fisher
Jambetti
Messrs. Marks and Fisher
Fisher
Sylvania
West Lebanon Rejects Northern Indiana Utility Takeover
West Lebanon town council acted at its last Tuesday meeting to block Northern Indiana Utility Co from taking over the Attica light plant. A local firm led by William Hunter and partners received a twenty-year franchise and a ten-year street light contract for 97 lights, 55 high power and 42 incandescent, with installation to start immediately and hoped for operation by July 1.
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West Lebanon
Northern Indiana Utility Co
Attica
William Hunter
Charles W. Amos
Isaac L. Hall
Ross Ringle
Frank Burge
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Local Farmer Jacob L Flesher
Indianapolis dispatch reports farmer Jacob L Flesher living northwest of town filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. He lists debts of 12594.54 with $711 available for creditors from property valued at 20711. He notes 240 acres of farmland held with his wife as tenants by the entirety not subject to execution for creditors and claims a $600 householder exemption.
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Jacob L. Flesher
Indianapolis
Two Famous Imported Stallions Highlight Jones Breeding Office
Howard Jones markets two celebrated imported stallions Tonneau Belgian and Imposable Percheron praised for quality and show appeal. The article notes their fine appearance and strong breeding reputations with full pedigrees elsewhere. Also mentions a newborn girl to Albert Livengood and wife last Friday.
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Howard Jones
Tonneau
Jones
Albert Livengood
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Miss Fannell Hall
Covington
Mr. Redding
Miss Bradley
Miss McCord
Reid Duncan
Margaret Smith
Katie Glascock
Charles White
Worley
King
Clark Jones
Greenleaf Woody
Versa Moore
Gilbert Ratcliff
Clifton Sowers
George Madden
Pearl Mulvihill
Estelle Duncan
Riley
Myra Ford
M. E. Church
Pioneer
F. L. Cox
Sandpoint
Idaho
John Stoup
Biff
Chas
McCrary
Gordon
Fountain CO
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