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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1925
Page
3
In Sandborn Indiana on Saturday a fire damaged the home of Grandma McGinnis in the west part of town after a furnace blaze. A falling chimney spark is suspected. The roof suffered a sizable hole. insurance covers the loss.
Excerpt from Richard Washburn Childs mystery tale follows a frightened husband and a bewitched wife. Compton fears a great hidden terror as two men vanish. The Vanishing Men will be published serially in the Daily Citizen starting with this issue.
Bloomington Indiana March 30 The Bloomington high school wrestling team won the Indiana state high school championship for the second year in a row at the fourth annual tournament in the Indiana University gymnasium. Bloomington scored 83 points to Monticello 30 Wabash 23 Wiley of Terre Haute 18 Elwood 16 Sheridan 4 Bluffton 4 and Linton 2 over 118 wrestlers entered. Coach Harold Mumber led the victorious squad as Linton’s Hubert Hudson earned third place with a fall and two decisions. The Bloomington team will look to defend their title next year with seven of ten returning to eligibility.
Local residents report scattered debris from a cyclone with papers found along streets near water works plant and on farms northeast of the city. Items include a West Frankfort note with a loose revenue stamp, a Jackson county dog tax license, and a Murpayshore business letter to a St. Louis wholesaler. A government card to the postmaster at Varrish was also recovered. Most finds are displayed in the Daily Citizen windows.
INDIANAPOLIS markets show hogs and steers with prices listed for heavies and good to choice cattle. Wheat corn oats and hay prices noted. A church play at the M. I. church Tuesday evening invites laughter with semical costumes and clever jokes.
The degree staff of Violet lodge Daughters of Rebekah meet tonight for practice. The degree will be conferred tomorrow night on four candidates.
An old advertisement touts S S S and 8 8 8 as blood cleansers to cure rheumatism by destroying impurities and increasing red blood cells. It claims purified blood will remove pain, swelling, stiffness, and restore health, glow, and vitality with vegetable ingredients and no guesswork.
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