Will Case Sent 10 This County History Back Of Case
William Fisher seeks to break his father's will in Clinton County asserting the instrument was executed while his father was of unsound mind and obtained by undue influence. The suit seeks to set aside the will and redistribute the estate among grandchildren after a venue change to Boone County. The story recounts years of dispute, family grievances, and prior estate allocations.
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Frankfort
William Fisher
Rosswile
Samuel B. Fisher
Boon
Lebanon
Fisher
Clinton
Clinton County
Rossville
Rand
John J. Fisher
Alonzo Fisher
Jeannette Fisher
Moore Lafflin marriage in Indianapolis parish house
Last Saturday evening Samuel Moore married Bertha Laflin at Grace Church parsonage in Indianapolis. Moore, once employed at Dale's restaurant in town, will relocate to Indianapolis to work at the Gas Range Co. Bertha Laflin, daughter of William Laflin, had been a domestic for the Lenox family nearby.
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Samuel Moore
Bertha Laflin
Indianapolis
Grace M. Church
Moore
Dale's
Gas Range Co
William Laffin
Will Track The Law Brewers Association Weighs Beardsley Ruling
Members of the Association of Indiana Brewers who attended a meeting in Indianapolis said they would follow the Beardsley decision on direct beer sales. Secretary J R Johnston stated the group plans to inform the public and press while pursuing clean up in the business amid widespread skepticism toward brewer promises.
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Sir. Johnston
Association of Indiana Brewers
Tegular
Indianapolia
Alomety
Supreme Court
Beardsley
Megal
J. R. Johnston
Guch
Dinner Guests At Lester He Entertains
Mr and Mrs Lester F He entertained yesterday at a 12 o clock dinner with guests including Dr KE D Bergen and wife Dr Guy Bergen and wife of Frankfort Miss Bertha Crouse of Lafayettte Mr and Mrs M F Campbell Mr and Mrs George W Campbell Mr and Mrs E T Lane Mr and Mrs Harry Nor wood Mr and Mrs H L Rous and Mrs Margaret Coombs
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KE. D. Bergen
Guy Bergen
Frankfort
Bertha Crouse
Lafayettte
M. F. Campbell
George W. Campbell
E. T. Lane
Harry Norwood
H. L. Rous
Margaret Coombs
Lebanon High Faces Tough Schedule Ahead
The Lebanon High School basketball team moves into the hard portion of its schedule as stronger opponents arrive. Newcastle visits Friday, Marion comes next week with a top state contender bent on defeating Lebanon, and Richmond follows. The team must lift practice, tighten defense, and aim for a standout run to contend for the championship.
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Lebanon High School
Newcastle High School
Lebanon
Marion High School
Marion
Richmond High School
Richmond
Crawfordsvile
Aplen
Mason Lodge Entertains 250 Degree Work Given
Crawfordsville Masonic lodge hosted about 250 visitors at their hall on South Lebanon Street. Visitors included representatives from forty lodges and men from Indiana Virginia and Illinois. The event featured third degree work for M J Buchanan of this city and drew wide county and out-of-state attendance.
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Lebanon
Masonic Lodge
Lebanon Street
Indiana
Virginia
Illinois
Strike Tes Up Freight Trains In Northwest Walkout
In St Paul and across the northwest a switchmen walkout disrupts freight and forestalls rail traffic. Passenger service remains operational with delays while some freight moves under railroad company risk, and unions deny a nationwide stoppage despite reports of possible actions by Railway Trainmen.
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ST. Paul
Railroads of the
Northwest
Switchmen's Union of North America
Here
Pacific Coast
Agence
Wallace
Butte
Foreythe
Paradine
Brotherhood of Railway
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Minnesota Transfer
Duluth
Superior
Lakes
Trafic
Missoula
Great Falls
Spirit of Christmas degree work by Crawfordsville lodge
Morton J. Buchanan received the third degree as Crawfordsville lodge members earned praise for their work. A lunch by Frank Dale, caterer for the Association of Indiana Brewers in the litigation, followed. The text notes debates on temperance legislation and a historic license system. Separately, rail workers strike actions affect Great Lakes shipping with delays and potential widespread job losses if the walkout lasts.
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Crawfordsville
Morton J. Buchanan
Frank Dale
Decision on Local Option Law From Indiana Supreme Court
An Indiana Enquirer report by R G Tucker suggests the Supreme Court will strike down the county local option law as unconstitutional. The five judges are portrayed as deeply divided on the ruling, with authorities hinting at a historic decision unsettled in the public mind.
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The
Enquirer
R. G Tucker
Indiana
Supreme Court
Indiana Supreme Court
Snowy owl killed near Michigan town. mounted by expert
Uriah Jones killed a large snowy owl last Saturday near a Michigan town and delivered it to Will J. Shetler of Rosaville, a taxidermist who mounted the bird. The owl is described as extra large for its kind and notes mention its local rarity.
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Michigantown
Uriah Jones
Will J. Shetler
Rosaville
Mr. Sheffler
Entertained at Dinner by Mr and Mrs Coombs
Mr and Mrs Frank Coombs hosted a 12 o'clock dinner yesterday with guests including Mr and Mrs J T Hulton of Hammond Congress, Martin A Morrison of Frankfort, Mr J M McGee of Irvington, B H Staley of Frankfort, and A Gilshain with Meg Lydia.
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Frank Coombs
J. T. Hulton
Hammond
Martin A. Morrison
Frankfort
J. M. McGee
Irvington
B. H. Staley
A. Gilshain
Meg. Lydia
GOING WEST John Bruce Sells Farm and Will Move to Colorado Soon
In Whitestown Indiana on December 1 John Bruce sold his farm west of town to J C Reynolds and plans to move his family to Colorado soon. He toured the west with A D May a Colorado land agent and picked a forty acre farm in Otero county. May will join a Colorado colony on the 7th of the month. Bruce will close the deal if the farm remains unsold and move to his western home by early March praising irrigation and farmer independence.
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Whitestown
Ind
John Bruce
J. C. Reynolds
Colorado
Mr. Bruce
A. D. May
Otero County
Mr. May
Bruce
Dry Warren county voters approve dry regime by 925 majority
Williamsport Indiana December 1 voters in Warren county backed the dry policy with a 925 vote margin after a year of enforcement. The result confirms support for prohibition in the rural county amid local civic activity and turnout figures.
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Warren County
Williamsport
Ind
Wealthy widower seeks wife with $250000 stake
Spokane, December 1. Deeds for a half interest in city and country property appraised at 250000 will be presented on his wedding day to the woman chosen by William B Niedermeyer, a rich widower, to become his wife. He, born in Newark in 1851, plans a world tour and says the candidate must be Catholic, a good Christian, under 35, and ideally have substantial means though money is not the only factor. He runs his own business and has four children, who will not influence his choice. He will consider applicants from across the United States and Canada and will give each due attention.
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Spokane
Wash
William B. Niedermeyer
Rookery Building
Newark
N. J
Nebraska
Niedermeyer
Iowa
United States
Canada
Cornerstone Laying Of Boone County Court House Draws Immense Crowd
A large Lebanon crowd celebrated the cornerstone ceremony for Boone county's new courthouse. Fine weather and a smooth program heightened the event with a record Mason parade. Congressman Morrison capped the day with a strong act, as John J. Gouldsberry, the county's oldest Mason, attended from Washington township. The casket held Washington and Lincoln pictures along with dated copper pieces from 1832, 1865, and 1847. Organizers reported the day a complete success.
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Boone County
Court House
Lebanon
Congressman Morrison
John J. Gouldsberry
Washington Township
Gouldsberry
Hazelrigg Lodge of Masons
W. H. Stephenson
Washington
Lincoln
Rameys Give Bond After Kirklin Assault Case
Abraham and John Ramey of Kirklin posted $500 bonds each and were freed pending their elroalt court trial for assault and battery on Marshal Ulm. The bond was posted by David Wisher using Kirklin real estate as security. A clash arose after a son was arrested for intoxication and the marshal knocked down all three Rameys in the incident.
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Frankfort
Abraham
John Ramey
Kirklin
Marshal Ulm
Elroalt
David Wisher
Abraham Ramey
Rameys
Ramey
Extra Attraction at Olympic Theatre This Week
Beginning tonight the Olympic Theatre will show a series of fifteen pictures about the Cherry mine disaster along with the regular moving pictures. Admission remains the same with no extra charge for the added features.
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Olympic Theatre
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Will Case
Wiliam Fisher
Moore—Laflin
Indiana Brewers
Mrs
Lester F. Jones
Mrs. Lester F. He
Mason Lodge
M. J. Buchanan
State Capitol
Ferdinand Winter
George Shirts
Noblesville
Indiana Bar
North
West
Christmas
Great Lakes
Red Cross
Artic Owl
J. F. Coombs
Will
Lected
Wife
Dr. Stephenson
Mympie
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