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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
4
United Press Dispatch records October 1 receipts for hogs at 4,000 with prices from 13.25 to 13.90 and bulk sales around 13.50 to 13.80. Cattle receipts 700 with steer prices 8.00 to 14.00 and cows 6.00 to 11.00. Sheep receipts 500 with top 7.00 and lambs to 15. Calves receipts 700 with top 15.00 and bulk 14.50 to 15.00.
The law firm Hays and Hays announced the sale of about 6117 acres of Curry and Fairbanks township coal lands in Sullivan County to Connery Coal and Investment Company, Chicago. The purchase price and development start date were not disclosed though buyers are described as Chicago capitalists and experienced coal men. no fixed opening date for the property was set.
Philadelphia Oct 1 William Wallace Atterbury was elected president of the Pennsylvania Railroad yesterday, succeeding Samuel Rea who retires under pension rules. Atterbury, a 16 year vice president, assumes duties today. Rea 70 remains on the board.
John Sterling a 46 year old one armed corn doctor itinerant was fined ten dollars and costs on intoxication and one hundred dollars and costs on possessing intoxicating liquor after his car hit another in Princeton Indiana Patrolman Hyslop had him arrested a half pint of liquor was found in his pocket he carried one hundred eighty dollars but after fines and costs totaling one hundred seventy dollars remain.
Seymour reports a $50 prize to the first couple to marry on the stage during a public show of Dante's Inferno. Other items note Burl Lilly’s 500 pound pumpkins on a single vine, a cat returning home after 14 miles ride, Quinley Miller losing his watch at a Clinton county fair, and Rochester Canning's year total of 1,630,000 cans of sweet corn.
Sam Sprinkle once in water distribution in northwestern Indiana now has an equal shown by the Indiana Telephone association program. Fort Wayne’s F. J. Tellman remains in the telephone business and makes occasional speeches.
Mrs. Jice Borer of Bicknell wins a $10,000 judgment against Pearl Pate in Daviess Circuit Court for alienation of her husband Ellis Boger. Defaulted defendant. case heard with plaintiff present. Boger and Pate have since married and reside in Florida. Boger formerly ran a bus line between Bicknell and Vincennes.
Boone Leonard formerly of Bedford and longtime Republican figure in this district died in Bloomington at age 48. He served as county clerk and later Republican chairman for Lawrence county before moving to Florida for business interests.
Jeffersonville Indiana October 1 The American Car and Foundry company plant resumes operations after a summer shutdown receiving an allotment of twenty six all steel coaches and baggage cars to cover demand and restart production for the season.
Sunday October 11 at 7:30 o clock pm The Triumph of Righteous ness listed for rent four room house 260 A Street North West May Madison Plain 112p
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