Thorntown Liquor Case Seeks Temporary Restraining Order
In Thorntown Everette Hopkins is sued by Rah O rear plaintiff for operating a wholesale liquor house without license. The complaint alleges sale and display of intoxicating liquors at retail from a brick building, with windows bricked or blinds, inviting dissolute behavior and depraved activity. The plaintiff seeks a temporary restraining order and later injunctive relief, naming numerous signatories as supporters of the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fendant
Thorntown
Dul ' Carter
Perry Riley
A. P . ET. Lane
J.C. Marti Stark
W. Roland Wi . Lewis
Lewis. Miller
Smith
Bert Aldridge
J. M. Myers
E. W. Buh
McKim
George K. Miller
Jacob Kfer
George K. Hurt
Jota Wea
J. la Rue
George W. Y
McLaughlin
J. A. Perkins
T. BE. Hor
Buckles
OC. R. Armstrong
Moore
W. W. Millikan
W. A
Beck family reunion and Missouri prospecting trip report
A group led by William Beck along with Charles Harry Beecher Beck Ray Pargett and Santford Rice completed a ten day Missouri prospecting tour reporting good state crops wheat averaging 25 bushels per acre and existing shocks plus fair corn prospects. The Beck family reunion near Charleston Mississippi County drew about twenty nine members at the Mississippi River bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Charles
Harry
Beecher Beck
Ray Pargett
Santford Rice
Missouri
Willy
Beck
Charleston
Mississippi County
Mississippi River
Executed for Murder in Bostos Court
Charles Pitker was electrocuted at 1 o clock this morning for the murder of Mabel Page in Bostos. Tucker pronounced dead by prison doctors at 12:10 a.m. Three applications of the current were used as Pitker read a final statement asking for forgiveness and mercy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostos
Charles
Pitker
Mabel Page
Tucker
Purdy Released From Jail Over Contempt Sentence
Purdy was released by Judge Alford of the Criminal Court after a 30 day contempt sentence. The judge ruled Purdy had served the sentence despite intermittent release by the Superior Court on habeas corpus petitions, and said the Superior Court had no right to release him on bond pending the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiprawapolis
Ind
Alford
Criminal Court
Fred J. Purdy
Purdy
Lebanon Knights Visit Thorntown Lodge for Entertaining Night
Forty four Lebanon Knights traveled to Thorntown for a Royal entertainment by the K of I lodge. The third degree was conferred on four candidates. Ice cream and cake followed the work and a smoker ended the evening. The party returned home on a late interurban car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Knights
Thorntown
K. of I
Tria
Compromised Case Settles Injunction Between Samses
Vera Sams sues Mardy N. Sams for an injunction. They settle out of court with Mardy receiving personal property from the farm and 400 dollars. The injunction suit was filed by Eames C. Reagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Sams
Mardy N. Sams
Coirt
Sams
Tepe
Eames
C. Reagan
Trial Tomorrow Attorney F C Reagan to Represent Defendant
Attorney F C Reagan will travel to Indianapolis tomorrow to represent Earl Fall, charged with assault with intent to commit rape against Miss Ethel Ogie of the city. Fall is nineteen years old. White of this city is his guardian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Reagan
Indianapolis
Earl Fall
Ethel Ogie
Fail
Aew
White
Sturgis Sentenced to Reformatory for Theft Case
In a Peru issue of the Miami County Sentinel Joseph English reported his horse and buggy stolen from the kitchen rack near the public square Wednesday evening. A young man was later found in possession of the outfit, identified as James Burns, leading to a sentence involving a reformatory disposition for 2014 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miamia, County Sentinel
Peru
Joseph English
Kitchrack
Splendid Recital by Geiger's Pupil Group in Indianapolis
Pupils of Mr John L. Geiger presented a fine recital at the Presbyterian church in Indianapolis last evening. The program followed the Revorrer Saturday except for two missing singers Bess Hutchings and Carrie McKey. The audience, large and appreciative, heard Mr Harry L. Rees of Crawfordsville give two numbers and encore with another, while Geiger accompanied all. A special car brought many Shorttown ladies, and Thorntown singer contributed two pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Geiger
Indianapolis
Presbyterian Church
Revorrer
Bess Hutchings
Carrie McKey
Harry L. Rees
Crawfordsville
Change of Location of Business Firms C. O. Scott Moves
Two business changes planned for August and September were announced today. C O Scott will occupy the entire first floor and basement of Castle Hall, while Elbert Perkins, currently in the east room of Castle Hall, has leased the Coverdale room in the Marble Front building on South Lebanon Street and will move there in August after remodeling the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Perkins
Castle Hall
Coverdale
Marble Front
South Lebanon Street
Mr. Perkins
C.O. Scott
Scott
Boone County
John Bull Likes The Game and the Jail Visit
John Bull Likes The Game reports a drunken driving arrest. James Burns pleaded guilty before Justice Kajart and asked for penitentiary time, claiming drink led to temptation. John W. Wolpert identified the prisoner as Alva Sturgis of Lebanon, a former Fletcher Morrow worker in Peru. Sturgis, 25, arrived from Springfield Illinois Wednesday and visited Wolpert at the shop. He was sent to the circuit court and sentenced to two to fourteen years in the Jeffersonville reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Burns
Kajart
John W. Wolpert
Alva Sturgis
Lebanon
Peru
Fletcher & Morrow
Broadway Bridge
Sturgis
Springfield
Wolpert
Enen
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Murder case set in Boone court for June 25
The State's murder case against Fred Deppe is scheduled for trial in Boone circuit court on June 25. Attorney F.C. has been appointed to prosecute, with a venue request noted as Marion county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Deppe
Boone Circuit Court
F.C
Ue A
Marion County
Flag Day urged by Rich Mountain G A R leader
W H Evans commander asks G A R members and all citizens to display flags on Thursday June 24 Flag Day. Noted is modest display on public buildings stores and homes to honor the day. Also includes local business leasing changes with Castle Hall and Scott moving to new ground floor space and expanding store in Boone County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Htl Evans
Rich Mountain Post
W.T. Stott
Indiana Grand Army of the Republic
Fire guts Armour plant. one man dead in Omaha area blaze
A fire starting near midnight gutted the South Omaha Armour packing plant building used by the Volvo department. One man died after Cor nelius Denny of the Armour fire department fell from the building top. Pecuniary loss estimated at 200000 dollars. The fire origin is not known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catia
Neb
Theolvo Department
Armour Packing Plant
South Omaha
Cornelius Denny
Armour Fire Department
Farmer Defies Railroad Barricade at Va. Land Landmark
DEFIED RAILROAD Faangity Va dave 12 Behind a barricade of fallen trees above which floated an American fag Sanne Watson an aged farmer stood for six hours and defied the Franklin Clearfield railroad and sixty emloyes engaged in construction work to enter upon his land He had sold the company the right of way through his land but the workier have been encroaching on his property at either side he a the rural officials at ailing with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faangity
Dave
Sanne
Watson
Franklin & Clearfield Railroad
Dupont Chosen US Senator by Delaware Republican Caucus
Dover Delaware June 12 Henry A Dupont was selected United States Senator by the Republican caucus of the Delaware legislature receiving twenty votes to ten for J Edward Addicks and one for H H Ward The caucus then unified behind Dupont ending an eleven year contest Addicks backing note to be formalized at the joint session tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Del
Henry A. Dupont
United States
Dupont
J. Edward Addicks
H. H. Ward
Addicks
Union Republicans
Divorce Granted After Tuberculosis Reveals Marital Strife
In Los Axornas June 12 Judge Bordwell grants Mrs Charlotte T Scammell a divorce from husband now revealed to suffer from tuberculosis. She may resume her maiden name Boyle and is described as previously known in social circles before marriage six months ago. Evidence shows Scammell denied tubercular status before the wedding and the illness appeared shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Axornas
Charlotte T. Scammell
Bordwell
Boyle
Charlotte Hoyle
Scammell
Death of Mrs Elizabeth A Barton Dated notes
Mrs Elizabeth A Barton died of senility at 4 30 am at the home of her sons Ode and Charles Barton 423 West Dicks Street Law rence County Ind born February 20 1847 age 59 years 3 months 22 days survived by sons Frank Ode and Charles funeral at 12 noon Wednesday Rev O A Cook will officiate burial at Thorntown cemetery She was a member of the Christian church in Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Barton
Ode
Charles
Barton
West Dicks Street
Lawrence County
Ind
J. J. Barton
Frank
Christian Church
Thorntown Cemetery
Hostetter Honored by Indiana G A Staff Officers
Announcement of staff officers and committees of the Indiana department G. A. was made yesterday by Col. E. R. Brown, the new department commander. W. H. Hostetter of this city was appointed as a member of the visiting committee to the State Soldiers Home at Lafayette. W. P. Mehkinsey of Viainfield formerly of this city named as color bearer on Col. Brown's staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Department
G. A
Died of tuberculosis Miss Lillian Herdrich dies at nineteen
Miss Lillian Herdrich daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Herdrich of Royalton and niece of BLF Herdrich died at 3 30 this morning at home of tuberculosis She was nineteen Funeral cortege leaves home Thursday for Salem M E church located four miles west of Zionsville at 10 30 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Herdrich
Fred Herdrich
Royalton
BLF
Herdrich
Salem
Zionsville
Wingate Here Guides Local Tax Board Review
State Tax Commissioner John Wingate visited this morning and instructed the local Board of Review on general tax principles while answering questions on specific matters brought by property owners and reviewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commissioner
Board of Review
John ©. Wingate
Three Ballots Fail To Elect Water Works Superintendent
The council met in regular session with all members present. Three ballots were taken without a choice. On first ballot Walters led. second ballot Daily led. third ballot totals were Daily two, Scott one, Witt one, leaving the position unresolved as the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Whitaker & Warren and
Coons & Togshire
J. R. Hart
Santford Gray
Lafayette Avenue
Board of Health
City Civil Engineer
Lebanon
Meridian Streets
South Street
Big Pour Railroad
Indianapolis Avenue
West
Green Streets
Samuel Waldron
Aet
Bratton
Vandalia Coal Company
George W. Kersey
Top Len
Becks Subdivision
J. M. Pavey
Walnut and
Noble Streets
A. Wysong
Jesse FE. Scott
Walters
Cobt
Ly Albers
Witt
Daily
Scott
A. B. Witt
Allan
Henry Lee
Inbor
John Wilds
Sames Streff Hharer
FPG
Mattira
Isis
Frank Jolson
Ean Ie Nesie H. Mouller Mix
Sepplin
Satelig
Caisaaian
Ientral Rupply Co
Central Supply Co
Letanon Teleutane
Heath Stamp
Vere & Maver
Adwilean Truat Co
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Everette Hopkins
Hopkins
Jah
Lqaor
Town
Tier of Pearl
Plum
Horntown
Shiel
Everette Hop
Charles L. Tucker
Coverdale Room
John Bull
London
Onatia
Armour
Delaware
Hostetter
Tee
Lafayette
Wingate
Council
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