Good Racing Promised At Local Track July 12
Linton Racing Association promoters Clayton Moss George Bonham and Dr Woodrow plan a single day meet at the old fair grounds on July 12 featuring entries from Bonham including Major and Myrtle B. The program aims to attract patronage with several events and hope to expand to two or three days in future meets as interest grows. Bonham to Washington Indiana for Fourth of July races and expects his horses to return with good showings for the July 12 card.
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Old Fair Grounds
The
Linton Racing Association
Clayton Moss
George Bonham
Woodrow
Country Cousins Get Short End Of Score
The Twilight league game saw Olive Branch fall 9 to 2 to United Brethren. Hoskins pitched a near flawless game for U B with six hits allowed, while Olive Branch pitcher Tetrick struggled and support faded late. Davis of U B led the day with a home run and four other hits, giving his team the decisive win.
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Olive Branch
United Brethren
Hoskins
U. R
U. B
Tetrick
Davis
Tetrick and McCullough
Hoskins and Moody
Dreamland Tonight Shows Ruth Roland Westerns
Dream Land presents Trene Castle in The Mark of Cain Ruth Roland in White Eagle and The Wings of the Border with a western program billed to please. 10 and 20 cents admission. Saturday features Alias Phil Ken.
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Irene Castle
Mark OF Cain
Ruth Roland
Dreamland Orchestra
Dreamland
Trene Castle
Phil Ken
Eden and Return among best westerns and comedies
A notice notes Eden and Return as a standout western plus a comedy. The piece mentions Sunday showings and highlights the film as among the best from the genre.
Hays Indicted in Embezzlement and Forgery Case
Walter Hays former president of the White River bank is indicted by the Martin county grand jury on five counts of embezzlement and forgery. The bank reopened after its closing on April 26 following a bank run. Bond is set at 2500 dollars. A bonding company has paid 5000 dollars to the bank.
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Loogootee
Ind
Martin County
Grand Jury
Walter Hays
White River Bank
Hays
Centenarian Cornelius Cole Visits Congress in Tribute
Washington June 28 The venerable former senator and representative from California Cornelius Cole nearing his hundredth birthday spoke before the house and received a standing ovation from about 250 members. Cole began in 1868 in the house, moved to the senate in 1867, and retired in 1873. He was one of the surviving forty-niners and once lived in Lodi New York before turning to public service in California. Uncle Joe Cannon presented the appearance and greeted Cole with an arm around his neck as the chamber honored the aged statesman.
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Washington
Jue
Congress
Republic
Yesteryear
Cornelius Cole
California
Cole
House
Senate
Lodi
N. Y
Joe” Cannon
Senator Cole
Joe
Sullivan Democrat District Chairman Visits Linton
David Giles district Democratic chairman for the Second district canvassed the area in Sullivan city today. He met many prominent Democrats in Linton and plans to use his political sagacity to swing the Second district into the Democratic column at the November election.
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David Giles
Sullivan
Linton
Giles
Herrin Carnival Drowns Memory of Massacre Victims
Herrin Illinois July 28 local men women and children held a carnival across from the hospital where wounded strikebreakers from Thursday’s massacre lie recovering one or two dying. The event celebrated a new local chapter of an international club amid parade music and officials present. Reports of mine maintenance workers being warned to leave were denied and mines remained quiet. Mayors Pace and Hughes said they would guarantee safe conduct for twelve wounded nonunion men when they choose to leave Isaac Lester mine massacre survivors assured protection and escorted out of the county when ready.
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Herron
Ill
Herrin
du Quoin
Carterville
A. T. Pace
Mr. Hughes
Lester Mine
Peaches for Market From Knox County Report
Knox county peaches likely ready by August first, earlier than initial August fifteenth estimates. Growers report the crop maturing faster and of good quality, promising a bumper season for shipment. Vincennes Sun suspects strong peach market activity ahead.
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Knox County
Vincennes Sur
Bumper Blackberry Crop in Greene County Reported
Bumper blackberry crop expected as Greene county picks begin soon with fruit bearing briars to the ground. Crop described as largest ever known though suffering from a lack of moisture in many areas.
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Greene County
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