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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1924
Page
5
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James T. Haney age 61 of Linton died at his home last night shortly after 9 o clock from paralysis after a period of declining health since Christmas. He had lived near Brownstown thirty years and is survived by a brother John Haney of this city. Funeral plans were not fixed but likely Thursday at of Salem church with interment in Salem cemetery.
In Bloomfield on December 30 the administrator disallowed Allen McCain’s claim against the Chester Bedwell estate and transferred it to the trial court. Hattie Keefauver, by Don R. French, sues Winfield Vandeventer for $313.86 tied to a note from Walter R. Snodgrass. Dr. Charles H. Welch sues Ulysses G. Clark on two notes of $25 each. Calvin Nicholson sues Lorer Gabbart. judgment for $119.15 plus $21.50 attorney fees.
Perry J. Bogard a Vincennes barber attempted suicide by swallowing carbolic acid after domestic troubles. He collapsed on the sidewalk, was taken to the Mahoney residence, given stimulant treatment, and then moved to a hospital.
Indiana state superintendent of public instruction Henry N Sherwood asks raise from 5000 to 7500 dollars yearly. Budget officials and the budget advisory committee will review the request as part of the department of public instruction budget for the next two years.
Lafayette Young coroner of Clay County travels from Brazil to Lewis town ship near Coalmont to investigate the death of 17 year old William Bureham shot by cousin Edward Surcham in a hunting accident. Both boys had crossed a stream when Edward tripped a log causing his shotgun to discharge striking William in the left ear and killing him instantly. Edward fainted and sought help from a nearby farmer after summoning a physician. the tragedy occurred near the Lewis township graded school house about two and a half miles northeast of Coalmont.
James Pascoe formerly of Linton now living in Bicknell is in serious condition at home after a chronic liver ailment. He returned from Fort Wayne two months ago for medical treatment, having been away for a year. Friends here express sorrow over his worsening health.
Marco region residents report Christmas visits from Charles Turpen of Frankfort with his father Joe Turpen and other relatives. C T Heim and wife Hester Holmes of Sandborn called on friends. Miss Velma Fields visited in Bicknell. Mrs Ella Smidt and daughters from Indianapolis spent weekend with aunt Emma Cross. W E Hunter listed as ill. Mrs Charles Alkkire funeral held in Bloomington. Burial in Marco cemetery.
The Linton Gun Club will hold a poultry shoot on New Year’s day at 9 o clock in Haseman’s grove. Everyone is invited to attend.
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