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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1925
Page
2
The article notes a sizable total of 2,828,277.51 and highlights improved coal industry prospects. It predicts a rebound in the coal sector and suggests Linton will benefit as the industry normalizes, with optimism for steady local growth.
A terse remark notes that even with immigration, the map of the North Pole still appears as a pair of empty spaces. The line uses dry humor to suggest emptiness or ambiguity in mapping the polar region.
John L Lewis warns of a coal mine shutdown amid favorable weather. A wry aside notes the Scopes trial may not hinder public sentiment as it remains easier to ridicule a man than his beliefs. Mrs. Catt argues war can be ended by talk and pursues her global mission.
The articles warn M. Caillaux may be prudent, noting that many famed financial wizards end up jailed, implying risk in his conduct and reputation amid scrutiny.
The speaker argues Illinois might improve its murder statistics by removing Chicago from the state, suggesting a lower murder rate would result. The remark implies a political or policy stance against Chicago's crime impact.
Following the July Fourth success that drew large crowds, Linton residents show renewed interest in weekly gatherings and band concerts. Enthusiasm for racing events also resurges with prospects of major future competitions.
Linton is described as holding its own economically and improving artistically. Citizens plan a fine road from the end of A street northeast to the city park, with an artistic bridge across Beehunter creek. The project includes a wide paved street, a north side footwalk, artistically designed approaches, and electric-lit columns. Cooperation with the state highway commission aims to enhance the city’s appearance.
Statements from Linton banks yesterday show deposits reaching a historic high of 1,874,468.03 with total bank resources rising, signaling strong economic health for the city and debunking pessimistic views. The feature asserts deposits are the largest ever and bank resources continue to grow, underscoring financial stability.
Hendricks county coroner holds a marshmallow lodged in the throat responsible for the death of 79 year old Mrs. Sophia Frederick of Friendswood. Attica report notes Fountain county tax returns show 3765 horses and 2513 automobiles.
July reports show the Washington water pumping station processing about 1,150,000 gallons daily amid hot conditions. In Anderson on July 8 three stove factory workers were overcome by heat while at work.
Belwoon reports a Fourth of July incident in Elwood as fireworks in Sam Qsma’s store window exploded, blowing out the glass and causing damage. Authorities investigate the blast and assess damages to the storefront.
In Liberty Center O. D. Garrett fell asleep at the wheel and escaped injury when his car rolled onto its side. Near Hartford City W F Ellison and his wife clashed. Mrs Ellison suffered a fractured leg in the scuffle.
A bolt of lightning struck and burned a hole in the roof of an automobile owned by Mrs. Adé Shapple of Muncie on July 8. No injuries reported.
Indianapolis markets show hog receipts at 8,000 with a 25 to 40 cent drop. Hogs mostly light to heavy trade at 13.95 to 14.30. Cattle receipts 1,500 steady with steers 9.50 to 10.50 and cows 5.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 700 higher top 6.00. lambs to 14. Calves receipts 1,100 slow with top 12 and bulk 11.50.
Indianapolis July 8 Miss Mary Carstensen 17 of Terre Haute lay in a critical condition at city hospital from slow poison taken last night. Doctors doubtful she will recover. Friends say she was despondent over a broken engagement.
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church are reminded of the all day meeting tomorrow at Mrs. Lemar's home in South Linton. A picnic lunch will be served at noon followed by a missionary program in the afternoon. All members urged to attend.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will meet at the parsonage tomorrow afternoon for the regular aid meeting. All members are asked to be present. Refreshments will be served.
Mrs Thomas Anderson Sr was badly hurt when the porch swing hook collapsed on her at their Twelfth Street SE home this morning around eight. She landed with her foot doubled beneath her, tearing ankle ligaments, and cut her head. doctors will review for fractures with an X-ray in a few days.
The Hiawatha club will hold an all day session at the Red Men's hall tomorrow. Members should bring lunch and join in a day of good time and fellowship.
For sale ice chest call 153 K or visit 960 A St NE 8thp. WANTED buyers for cheap Indianapolis property or trade for Linton property. Phone 35 812p. SALESMISN auto accident and limited policies priced $5 $10 and $15 annually with monthly payment full coverage and death benefit. National Accident Society 320 Broadway New York City 8tGp.
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