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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1925
Page
3
Greene county residents circulate petitions to obtain funds to eradicate tuberculosis in cattle herds. If 51 percent of cattle owners sign, an appropriation funds a veterinary inspector, tests all cows, and imposes a quarantine on shipments unless tested. Tubercular cows reimbursed three fourths value. plan aims to protect human health by preventing dairy product transmission.
Mrs Thomas Williams died at her Worthington home last night at 11 oclock. Funeral services will be at the First Christian church in Worthington tomorrow afternoon at 2 oclock. She was mother of Mrs A Miller of this city and had visited her daughter often. Her illness had been long and her death will shock Linton friends.
United Press Dispatch reports Washington Indiana is buzzing over an oil bug as geologists survey the area while drilling accelerates on several wells.
Litchfield Illinois August 12 William Parsons a 35 year old railroad man of Keyport Illinois lost both legs when a Wabash passenger train passed over him. He was walking the tracks and slipped but will recover.
The Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will convene in Jeffersonville on Wednesday September 9 with Bishop F D Leete presiding and more than 1000 attendees expected The second day will see a trip to Charlestown to honor Indiana Methodism pioneers The Bethel Church first Methodist house in the state has been moved to a central site in Charlestown with Rev A E Robertson great grandson of John Robertson and Rev John Hayes great grandson of Rev James Garner speaking at the centennial
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered reductions on certain anthracite and bituminous coal rates today. Lower rates apply to prepared sizes of low volatile bituminous coal from Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia to all U S and Canada destinations with new joint rates established.
In Chicago on August 12 Nathan Leopold wins his grim wager with death as Babe and Dickie Loeb face life and ninety nine years. The trial and appeals unfold with Bernard Grant and Russell Scott in the spotlight. A jury later declares Scott insane, ending one of the era’s most infamous thrill killings.
George Cenas a fruit dealer in Muncie Indiana believed a dream foretold danger. He rushed to his store and found it had been entered with several articles missing and $25 stolen confirming a real break in the night.
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