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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
2
Rates for in city and mail subscriptions listed with daily and term options. Advertising rates shown per inch with discounts. Obituaries and social notices billed at standard line rates. Miscellaneous remarks on aviation, France telephone strikes, and local fair preparations referenced in a compact, period-voice item.
The report claims Prince Henry of England was theoretically killed in a staged clash to shield Britain from costly funeral arrangements. Officials deny fatal outcome and call it a deception to avert expenditures.
The new Linton band progresses and plans a record if the public sustains its enthusiastic backing. The group vows to "stick together" as momentum builds toward a possible studio project.
For over a month no progress has occurred in the anthracite coal strike as operators and miners remain unmoved toward talks. Outside efforts, including actions by Governor Pinchot and chambers of commerce, have not produced a conference or any agreement to date.
Terre Haute received word on October 2 that about 100 men were hired yesterday at the Hulman street shops of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway. The move likely signals a gradual relocation of Bedford shops to Terre Haute, mirroring a trend in railroad circles after 450 Pennsylvania railroad workers were recently employed. The Bedford shops would transfer roughly 100 machinists to Terre Haute if the plan continues.
Paris dispatch says Mrs. Woodrow Wilson and Dr. Sterling Ruffin of Washington D C are linked in romance rumors. Mrs. Wilson hosts friends in Paris while Ruffin sailed to New York on September 23 aboard the Majestic. A close companion of the widow confirms she refuses to confirm or deny newspaper reports about any engagement.
A church from a deserted Lancashire village was moved stone by stone to a thriving new site. It was rebuilt exactly as it stood, preserving its original structure.
Frank Stevens, an unemployed man, arrives at Acme Sales to ask for a daughter’s hand. He pretends to be courting, reveals he loves her, and earns a tough sales challenge. Six months later his success wins the approving father, who bans the ruse but forgives the man’s honesty.
Mrs John Wills hosted a birthday party for her children John Lewis Jr aged three and Janis Marie. Guests enjoyed games and music with readings by Janis Marie and Sara Ellen Wenner. Contests honored Lucille Irish and Charles Goodman. Refreshments included ice cream cake and candy.
Wabash plays Purdue and DePauw faces Butler in Indiana college football action. Lombard meets Notre Dame while Hanover faces Cincinnati. Franklin takes on Rose Poly and State Normal competes with Indiana. Defiance meets Earlham in a busy Hoosier gridiron slate.
United Press Dispatch reports Indianapolis markets on October 2 show hog receipts around 1,000 with prices 80 cents lower. best heavies 12.25 to 12.00, medium and mixed 12.70 to 12.85, bulk 12.60 to 12.95. Cattle receipts steady to lower with steers 8.00 to 14.00, cows and heifers 8.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 700 steady with top sheep 7.00 and lambs up to 15. Calves receipts 800 steady to weak, top 15.00, bulk 14.00 to 14.50.
The North Pole is not fixed and can move up to 60 feet in a few months, though it typically stays within a 60 by 60 foot square. The statement reflects its occasional drift within a small area rather than a constant location.
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