Local Notes From Indiana Town News and Ads
This fragment from a local Indiana newspaper item includes subscription details, advertising rates, and community notes. It mentions Christmas savings clubs at three local banks, divorce statistics from a statistician, and remarks on political and social topics reflecting early 20th century concerns. The text cites bank funds around 28 000 to 20 000 and references to public discourse on elections and morality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Winters Elected President of Indiana Volunteer Band
Carl S Winters a Franklin college student from this city was elected president of the Volunteer Band of Indiana at a conference held Saturday at Indians university in Grewmington. Students from all Indiana colleges attended the meeting and Winters has been an active member of the Friink s in college group since enrollment.
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Carl S. Winters
Franklin College
Band of
Indiana
Indians University
Grewmington
America
Winters
Friinks
Vehoel
Wilters
Jail Breakers Still At Liberty Prompt Bank Robbery Suspect Hunt
Owen county sheriffs and deputies pursue Ralston Blackie Linton and William Highfield two Terra Haute men who escaped from the Owen county jail Tuesday night. Authorities search farms stations and towns along possible routes near Farmers Station the National Road and Green Castle and Bloomington as they track two cars used in the escape.
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Spencer
Linton
Blackie Linton
William Highfield
Owen County
Owen
Ralston
Blackie” Linton
Terra Haute
Mpnt
W. C. McCarty
Michigan City
Laval
Farmers’ Station
Here
McCarty
Farmers' Station
National Road
Greencastle
Bloomington
Pais
Spencer’ National Bank
Exchange State Bank
Indiana Markets Stock Report and Livestock Prices
Indianapolis markets show mixed livestock trading with steers and calves at good to choice quality. Wheat and corn futures edge higher. oats and hay prices quoted, reflecting typical midweek trading activity.
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New
Hay
Timothy
Dixie Highway Opens Between Martinsville and Indianapolis
The Dixie highway from Martinsville to Indianapolis is now open with a concrete surface. Minor detours remain for three or four incomplete bridges, but overall the route is preferred over the other two Artesian City connections to the capital. Linton travelers have been using road No. 1 via Bitfake to Indianapolis as a shorter option.
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Laval
Martinsville
Indianapolis
Linton
Linton Man Uncle Tobe Roberts Wins UMW Post
Early returns from the United Mine Workers election indicate Linton’s Uncle Tobe Roberts, the incumbent, has been reelected to the district presidency. Full district results are delayed as ballots from Linton and surrounding areas are tallied.
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United Mine Workers
Tobe Roberts
Linton
Haseen
District View
Linton Dolals
For Sale House Lights and Water Included
Notice offers a house at 637 with immediate sale for only 470 plus utilities. Listed by Mrs. R W Hooper at 1113n, seeking fast transaction due to ongoing noise session.
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Mt Suon E
R. W. Hooper
Dexter Fitzpatrick Charged In Police Court
Dexter Fitzpatrick faces intoxication charges in an affidavit filed in Mayor Inman's court. He is under a $100 bond to appear on a date not yet announced. The trial of Charles Skaggs, charged with transporting liquor, was postponed from last night to tonight at 7 o'clock before the mayor.
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Dexter Fitzpatrick
Inman
Charles Skaggs
Hquar
North Linton nine denial of imminent closure
Officials deny rumors that the North Linton nine, one of the oldest in operation, will close this week. They state no such step is contemplated at this time.
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North Linton Nine
Watch Your Fires During Col Spell Warns Public
The message urges extreme care with fires during the cold spell. Residents should inspect flues and avoid overheating stoves or furnaces after a recent Sullivan fire. Linton remains optimistic about continuing a strong run.
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Sullivan
Linton
Local merchants report pre holiday trade picking up
Businessmen note a recent noticeable uptick in local trade after a slow pre holiday period and expect the improvement to continue.
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Sealy
Our
Christmas Savings Club
New Union Lumber Company
Join
Linton Trust Co
Gite
Linton Trust
IACI
Tunnetl & Bryan
Dullaing
South Main
Ealtor
Pont
Act of Congress
The
Fim
Democratic Party
Velentiet
Congress
la Pollette
Trenry Yord
Johnn D. Rockefeller
Carl Winters
BLAS
Wright
Titls
Royal Society
McCall Patterns and Corticelli
Westery
John Hewitt
Ferrel & CO
Witter Coal Co
O. H. Hanger
North Main State
Atle
Lillie Ellington
South Main St
Oty
Edington
St. N. FE
Victor Lefever
St. N
Wm. Coleman & Sons
Hupmobile
T.A. Ham Agt
North Main Street
Ooper
Lothes
V. C. Bull
E. V. Bull
Dentists Telephone
Elk Horn Pharmacy
Kramer & Adams Hardware Company
Linton Sheet Metal Works
Tire Sale
Goodrich
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