Local residents take short trips for weekend events
The Misses Elsie Gray and Winifred Ratcliff returned from Terre Haute on Saturday and Sunday. Ora Woody and Alson Nolan went to Indianapolis on Sunday to attend races on Monday. Mrs Lina Inlow traveled to Veedersburg Monday to visit her daughters Mrs T H Booe and Mrs James Ward. G H Steinbaugh was in Attica Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Gray
Winifred Ratcliff
Terre Haute
Ora Woody
Alson Nolan
Indianapolis
Lina Inlow
Veedersburg
T. H. Booe
James Ward
C & E I May Change Brazil Branch Train Schedule
Attica Ledger Press reports C and E I officials consider shifting train No 1 from 8 55 a m to about 1 00 p m to Attica and Mudlavia stopping few times between Momence and Attica. A new time card would cost about $2000 and decision awaits longer spring card issuance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Attica
Mudlavia
Chicago
Monon
Big Four
Lafayette
J. E Budd
Momence
Attica Ledger Press
Seventeen Year Locust to Reappear in June
The department of agriculture warns of the seventeen year locust or Krood 6 cicada returning in June across northern and central states between the Hudson and Mississippi. The brood is large in territory but not highly damaging. Indiana listings include Boone Brown Carroll Grant Johnson Laporte and Wells counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Hudson
Mississippi
Appalachian
Georgia
South Carolina
Indiana
Boone
Brown
Carroll
Grant
Johnson
Laporte
Wells
Drys Win Again in Veedersburg Recount Dispute
A local option recount petition in Veedersburg was denied after Judge Schoonover ruled the wets failed to file a bond with the original petition. Wet lawyers moved to dismiss, ending the contested case. The notice names M Teegarden Claude B. Philpott O B Ratcliff and R C Minton among involved attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veedersburg
Circuit Court
Schoonover
Wets
M. Teegarden
Claude B. Philpott
Drys
O. B. Ratcliff
Covington
R. C. Minton
Indianapolis
Anti-Saloon League
Veedersburg News
Every Farmer Should Raise Snakes Says Expert
Allen B Williams of the National Herpetological Society urges farmers and poultry raisers to keep snakes as natural pest control. He notes rodents cost U S cereals billions yearly and claims non poisonous snakes can significantly reduce losses by preying on young rats and other pests. Local mentions include Memorial Day trips by Hargue and McHargue families and a burial in Sheldon Illinois. John Gray attended a Veedersburg circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen B Williams
The
Ioternational Herpetological Society
Williams
Western Hemisphere
United States
Weekend travelers and locals attend events across Indiana towns
W E Drake Virgil Sanders Versa Moore Ben Rowlett and Ray Wilkey traveled to Indianapolis for races but races were postponed to Monday and they returned Tuesday. Other locals visited relatives in Terre Haute Penfield Covington Montezuma Crawfordsville Veedersburg Boswell and attended exams and a circus over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Drake
Virgil Sanders
Versa Moore
Ben Rowlett
Ray Wilkey
Indianapolis
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Citizens Bank
Firestone
Neer
Kingman, Indiana
Florence
Kingman Hardware Co
G. H. Steinbaugh
McCall
H. P. McCrary
Kingman
Claude Redenbaugh
Honolulu
H.1
Levi Redenbaugh
Claude
Navy
Col
C. P. Madden
Danville
Frank Applegate
Miss Hazel
Crawfordsville
J. M. Hargue
Chauncy McHargue
Clem Ratcliff
Sheldon, Ill
Fred Thompson
Pearl McHargue
John Gray
Philpott’s
L. E. Wilkins
Wm. Drake, Photographer
C. E. Howrey
Penfield, Ill
Charles Massey
Mary
Ella Machlett
Montezuma
Henry Puckett
Miss Elva
Harold Orahood
Fred Harvey
Clara Moore
Fowler
Theodore
Alice Jenkins
Garland Steinbaugh
Wm. McGee and Son
Mrs. C. M. Barker
Charley Pearson
Boswell
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