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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1925

Page

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Grand Jury Probes Two Murders In Indiana County

Monroe County man H L Oliphant found dead in his car near a Greene county chapel with a bullet in his head. John Glanton Campbell clerk at Robertson store in Dolan shot by burglars. Grand jury to review evidence, witnesses, and determine if Oliphant’s death was murder or self inflicted amidst ongoing leads.

Bloomington Ind Randall John Glanton Campbell Robertson Dolan H. L. Oliphant Vincennes Greene County Nolan Campbell Curry Peterson

Bloomfield Methodist church to be dedicated on Sunday

The Bloomfield Methodist Episcopal church is completed and dedication is set for Sunday May 24 with Bishop IF Leete of Indianapolis delivering the sermon. The brick building trimmed with stone has been under construction nearly a year and will host a pipe organ installation next week followed by daily special services led by former pastors. Rev IF H Sheldon serves as pastor.

New Methodist Episcopal Church Bloomfield IF. D. Leete Indianapolis If. H. Sheldon

Setting contract for Oliver Beasley road Greene County

Greene County Indiana Board of Commissioners will on June 2 1925 at 2 p m receive bids for construction of the Oliver Beasley road in Stockton township Greene County Indiana per plans on file in the County Auditor's office. Bidders must file proposals bonds and affidavits as required by law. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Witness W L Herrington auditor Greene County Indiana May 12 1925.

Board of Commissioners Greene County Indiana Oliver Beasley Stockton Township Greenes County Board of County Commissioners W. L. Herrington Ind

Nonelic Variation and Compass Corrections in Navigation

The text discusses compass variation, noting the angle between true north and magnetic north must be accounted for in navigation. It mocks a lyric implying the star guides the voyage, explaining stars appear fixed while the compass varies. It emphasizes the variation’s known influence on accurate navigation.

Breaking Their Engagement Novel Imitates Real Life Romance

RANK MORTON frets over a broken engagement while secretly pursuing Maud, but Nellie Blair ends the engagement when she suspects his motives. After a testy exchange on a street by the railway, a dramatic rescue follows as Morton saves a baby from an oncoming train, sacrificing himself.

Rank Morton Maud Nellie Blair Nellie Frank Morton Lancaster Frank Lueck Ilhim Ile Ila Banaite Mr. Morton Nettle Dnind Nelle Siis

Leaders in business confident of future gains

Washington May 20 business leaders arriving for the United States chamber of commerce meeting express optimism. They anticipate a gradual upward trend in the economy, noting strong buying power especially in automobiles and expecting the harvest season to boost business. About fifty Indiana delegates have registered with more due to arrive.

Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Indiana

Name of a Knight

The calling of knights by their Christian names dates to early knighthood, surnames came later. A knight’s real name is the Christian name, with the title Sir added, while the surname serves only as a distinguishing mark. This custom continues today according to a Family Herald excerpt.

John Sir John

Famous Writer's Relative Thomas Scott Buried in Quebec Cemetery

The Winnipeg Pres. Press notes Thomas Scott, Sir Walter Scott's favored brother, was buried in a Quebec cemetery. Scott arrived in Canada in 1814 as paymaster of the Seventieth regiment, later serving under Lord Palmerston after 1817. Regarded by some as the true author of the Waverley novels, he died in 1858 leaving three daughters, Jessie Ann Eliza. The eldest wed Lt Col Huxley, the others returned to Scotland with their mother.

Thomas Scott Sir Walter Scott Quebec Canada Seventieth Kingston Lord Palmerston Jessie Ann Eliza Huxely Scotland Winnipeg Pres. Press

Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Advertisement

United by a home endorsement a Linton resident recounts chronic backache and kidney issues. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she reports relief and regulated kidney secretions. The ad urges others with fatigue headaches and dizziness to try the stimulant diuretic.

Doan Linton B. B. Brantley Dean

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