This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1923
Page
1
Brazl, Ind. Dec. ai The United Mine Workers district 8 convention drew about 20 delegates. It handled routine district business and did not decide on merging with District 11. International executive Ora Gassaway said merging was not on the agenda, the aim remains to keep district 8 separate while conditions justify.
After January first bids will be sought for a two story brick and tile high school with basement gym and auditorium, built in collegiate Gothic style. The project, estimated around 55000, includes a stage, dressing rooms, baths, and athletic facilities. The layout places the superintendent’s office and classrooms on the second floor with a student assembly hall. The Common Council of Linton approved a separate urban improvement assessment on December 18 and notified property owners of a January 16, 1924 hearing to review the rolls for street and alley improvements on A street northeast and adjacent avenues.
The poem describes a childlike scene of shop windows on a cold day filled with toys. A flaxen haired dolly, a small jumping jack, a tin man, a monkey with a two string hat, a duck in the pond, dancing girls, a teal chest for a nine year old, windmills, a ball, and a playful boat. The speaker notes young shoppers gaze in wonder and asks not to be thought bold as she observes each item before her.
All members are asked to remember the installation of officers at the meeting on Tuesday evening January 1 at 7 30 oclock at the hall. Refreshments will be served.
Heavy rains swelled the No 7 Ayrshire mines of the Ingle system in Petersburg Indiana. Electrical pumps were installed and the flood is receding. Within a week or ten days the mine should be clear of water and over 100 workers will be idle until operations resume.
Eleven Black residents barricaded inside a Catcher area house near Van Buren Arkansas after the Friday killing of Mrs. Robert Latimer. National guardsmen from Ozark moved in to secure the group and lodge them in the Van Buren jail for safe keeping. Officials feared a race clash and transferred more than a score of Black residents to the jail, as white residents offered little resistance to the guardsmen ordered by Governor McRea.
Turkey of fragmented listings shows wagon market notations for Timothy hay oats and barley with price figures. Entries include steers calves bulls and heavies with prices from 0 to 18 dollars, indicating a rough snapshot of cattle and forage values in Indianapolis markets.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.