Confession Says Son Killed Father Over Farm Dispute
Peters burg dispatch says Asa Miller 31, near Velpen Pike county, killed George Miller 74 after a dispute over mules and turkeys. In a confession to Pike authorities he claims self defense after his father chased him with a corn knife. He fled to Louisville before returning to Winslow and being jailed. Officials suspect mental imbalance. He faces a first degree murder charge.
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Petersburg
Ind
George Miller
Velpen
Pike County
Asa Miller
Miller
Winslow
Putnam Richardson
Miller tale twists through Kentucky to Winslow arrest
A man fleeing westward toward Washington to seek a presidential reward for a murder case travels via Lexington and Velpen, is seen in Ayre shire, and is arrested in Winslow. He insists his father attacked him with a corn knife before a fatal confrontation at a cherry tree. A coroner seizes $600 in bonds and cash for relatives in the west.
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Lexington
Washington
Harding
West
Velpen
Ayreshire
Winslow
Miller
J. W. Chambers
Chambers
Joseph Kinman
They All Rejoice in Silent Day and Night Sky
E F Burr notes the sun and moon moving across the heavens in eloquent silence. The passage contrasts radiant celestial Hosts with a lack of audible celebration, soothing ears and hearts while mundane cares fade under a vast, quiet sky.
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E. F. Burr
Greene County to issue 12500 bond issue in Indiana
The Greene County Board of Commissioners has determined to issue bonds totaling 12500 dollars at 5 percent interest. Taxpayers may protest at 2 p.m. at the regular meeting place in Stafford Township to be heard on the issue. The notice cites the net assessed value of all property as a factor in the taxation.
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Board of Commissioners
County of
Greene
Indiana
Greene County bond issue for road project in Stafford Township Indiana
Taxpayers can appeal to the State Board of Tax Commissioners within fifteen days after final determination of the bond issue. The bonds will fund macadamized Kenneth Ogle road in Stafford township Greene county Indiana. Auditor Herschel Corbin signs the notice with county seal dated June 12, 1922.
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Board of Commisssioners of
Greene County
Indiana
Kenneth Ogle
Stafford Township
Erty
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Board of Commissioners of
Greene
Richlard Township
Greene CO
Setting Contract Notice for Doans Creek Bridge Bid
Notice of setting contract for Doans Creek Bridge in Taylor township Greene County Indiana bids due July fifth 1922 at 2 oclock pm plans specifications on file for inspection in the county auditor office right to reject any or all bids witnessed by the board of county commissioners seal June 12 192% Herschel Corbin auditor
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Taylor Township
Deans Creek
Theounty Auditor
Board of County Commissioners
Herschel Corbin
Greene County
Indiana
Potter Shop Hill
Board of County, Commissioners
Thos. Bogard
Potter Shop Hill Bridge Letting Prompts Local Bids
Greene County Indiana Board of Commissioners calls a letting at 2 p m to bid on constructing the Potter Shop Hill bridge in Taylor township under the three mile gravel road law. Notice dated June 12 1922.
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Potter Shop Hill Bridge
Taylor Township
Bonds Board of Commissioners Everett Workman Road Richland Township
The board fixed the sale of bonds worth 5500 dollars at 5 percent interest. The sale is set for 2 o'clock p m with taxpayers invited to remonstrate against the issue at the designated taxing district meeting.
Thos. Bogard Bridge Work Plans Noted in 1922 Taylor Township
Construction plans for the Thos. Bogard bridge in Taylor township are recorded as of the 12th day of June, 1922, detailing specifications and scheduling for the project.
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Thos. Bogard
Taylor
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Consolidated Cigar Corporation
New York
Ayaa Ase
Alway
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
ST. Louis
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