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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
3
In Danville the 1914 coin toss deciding Fifth ward council representation led to a dry victory for E A Dyas and shaped liquor politics. Had heads appeared instead of tails, Garner would have entered the council, strengthening wet influence by one vote.
Postmaster General Burleson announces a nationwide readjustment of rural mail service to be completed by July 1 to include about a million people not now in the routing system. The plan eliminates redundant carrier travel, discontinues unnecessary service, and uses motor vehicles where highways permit. In April, 177,644 was saved and 263 new routes serving over 31,000 families were added, expanding rural service to all farmers entitled to it.
Joseph O Bone aged 81 a Covington resident since the Civil War died at the Soldiers Home in Danville from a complicatеion of diseases contracted in service He served in Co E 150th Ind Inf The funeral was held Sunday at 2 PM at the M E church Rev Strecker officiating Interment in Mt Hope Cemetery He is survived by his son Jasper Bone aged over 50 who has been blind since birth
An ad from M. Herzog of Covington Indiana requests farmers and wool growers haul wool to his location for top market prices due to lack of an agent nearby between Kingman and Veedersburg. Also a lost black leather bag between Kingman and Veedersburg containing wearing apparel and vibrator connections. requests return at local depots.
Robert L. Benjano and Emma Alice McMullen wed at Covington Presbyterian Manse with K A K Fox officiating. Also James Simmerman and Maude Smith licensed near Veedersburg. Adams Brick plant closed, 50 to 75 workers affected. Yeddo vs Attica baseball 8 2 in Attica’s favor. Calvin Sanders, Guy Wilkey, Max Deal involved. Several auto dealers flocked to Kingman. Bachelors Club dined with Everett Ratcliff. Various residents noted visiting, traveling, and small ads for wool and paints.
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