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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1928
Page
5
Flood water has forced the abandonment of the Knox mine in Bicknell Indiana after 26 years of operation. Workers haul and store machinery as the mine is sealed, doors locked, and boilers cooled marking an end to a once busy site.
On June 9 1918 German forces try to recapture Souresches but are driven back by Marines. French troops advance northwest of the Marne while Allied powers brace for strong thrusts near Montdidier Chateau-Thierry and Woevre in the Verdun sector.
The article clarifies that Frank Baker, son of W. J. Cotton Baker, was implicated in the Hence robbery, not W. J. Baker as previously reported by the Daily Citizen.
Arnold Johnson brings his Johnson Special to Paris with Eight-valve design and new features aiming for top speed. Driver HL King may steer the car with plans to tune for 110 mph. Ira Hall of Terre Haute could pilot the rival strongest entry as Johnson continues automobile improvements.
Indianapolis reports that despite publicity, many anglers misunderstand 1927 changes. Through June 16 the closed season applies to eleven protected species including largemouth and smallmouth bass rock bass perch pike crappie bluegill red ear sunfish wall eyed pike and jack salmon. Possession or sale of protected fish is prohibited in closed season, even when shipped from other states.
Wil lam Ash, a 27 year old farmer from Sescanaba, Michigan, was released from the state asylum in September after being pronounced recovered. He killed his daughter Myrtle, 27, dismembered her body, and was captured while trying to break into a neighbor's home. He had been returned to the asylum today.
In Freeman Hospital at Linton a Sandborn area girl underwent appendicitis surgery and is reported progressing well. Relatives from Sandborn and nearby towns traveled to Columbus Ind for updates. The community also notes a mastoid operation for a Sandborn area child and scarlet fever in the Bales family. The Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Christian Church met with song, prayer, and refreshments, honoring Mrs Shively for her help with the class play Cyclone Sally.
It was Hineman, not Ray Inman, who gave the guitar selections at the Brotherhood banquet held Thursday night at Satan Reformed Church.
Indianapolis June 9 rules issued by State Fire Marshal Alfred Houston govern fireworks displays and sales. Retail sales may start June 20 with deliveries running July 1 to 5. Dealers must store fireworks in non inflammable containers and minors under 12 may not buy. Fireworks must not be displayed before June 20 and displays must avoid sun exposure.
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