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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

4

Hold Suspects In Death Of Oliver C. Myles

Indianapolis October 29 Suspects Frank Scott 51 and Jack Strader 45 are held on vagrancy charges after detectives say they were with Oliver C. Myles 65 wealthy farmer the night before his body was found under the west end of a Pennsylvania railroad bridge detectives declined to comment but the pair are believed implicated in Myles death

Indianapolis Oliver C. Myles Frank Scott Jack Strader Scott Denham Strader Myles

Man Sentenced On Mother's Charges

Charles Schott pleaded guilty in circuit court to grand larceny in a local jewelry theft and was sentenced to one to fourteen years in the state reformatory by Judge G H Hoelscher. His mother, Sadie Baker, an inmate, was convicted last year after police found about 1500 dollars worth of jewelry in her trunk. she testified he had sent the goods. Police traced him to Springfield, Ohio, and brought Mrs. Baker to testify.

Richmond Jad Charles Schott State Reformatory G H. Hoelscher Schott Sadie Baker Pelice Springfield Ohio Baker

Indianapolis Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Egg Poultry Prices

United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis notes hogs receipts 5 500 with prices 11 50 to 11 60 as top, cattle receipts 1 200 with steers 7 00 to 13 50, cows 5 00 to 10 00, sheep receipts 400 with top 14 40, calves 700 slow with top 14 00 and bulk 12 50 13 50. Eggs and poultry vary with hens 25 cents per dozen, leghorns 16 to 18 cents, turkeys 22 to 30 cents. butter prints 52 cents. Butterfat 34 cents.

Indianapolis

Greene County Road Funds Figures disputed

Greene County road superintendent Fred Carpenter tells the Citizen that yesterday’s Bloomfield dated figures on road expenditures are incorrect. He says at least over 40,000 of the estimated 57,575 to be available in January has not yet been spent, though substantial work is already underway and more will be before January 1.

Fred Carpenter Greene County Bloomfield Carpenter

Condition Of Little Mary Elizabeth Letsinger

The condition of Mary Elizabeth Letsinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Letsinger of A street northeast, remains serious due to pneumonia. She is still very weak and will take time to recover before she is fully well.

Mary Elizabeth Letsinger Little Gin Chas. Letsinger

Six Men Sentenced in Federal Plea Case

In Indianapolis six men pled guilty and received a total of eleven years in federal prison. Two men were convicted of white slavery, two for narcotics violations, and one for auto theft.

Indianapolis Ind

Local Woman Dies After Poisoning in City Street

United Press dispatch reports Miss Laura Matthews twenty of this city died today from poisoning taken yesterday. She was found on a downtown street beside a shattered poison bottle.

Indianapolis Ind Laura Matthews

Gary Treasury Gains $300000 From Steel Mills Taxes

Gary Indiana city treasury grows by 300000 as the tax revenue from Gary steel mills is received. The Oct 20 filing notes the significant intake boosts municipal finances for the year.

Gary Ind

Federal Judge Orders Two Million Dollar Whiskey Shipment

United Press Dispatch reports Federal Judge Carpenter ordered warehouses to release two million dollars worth of whiskey, a decision marking a major move in prohibition era enforcement. The action centers on large stockpiles held under federal purview and implications for nearby distributors.

United Press Dispatch Carpenter

Drowned river systems shape historic harbor mouths

The term drowned river system describes tidal rivers like the Hudson Delaware Susquehanna Potomac and James where sea invasion drowned trunk valleys and branches. This geological process created superb harbors at their mouths and influenced coastal geography.

Hudson Delaware Susiehana Potomac James Shese Udal Stregays

Dead Reckoning Note on Navigational Computation

A historical note explains dead reckoning by using observed latitude and longitude, time elapsed, sail rate, and course. It outlines how position is estimated from known data when celestial observations are unavailable.

Cause for Risibility and the Tombstone Inscription

A fragmented note observes that wit may fade with age and memory. It suggests a man would not read his own epitaph and might laugh at the irony if he could, reflecting on dignity, mortality, and humor in old age.

Hanor Dently

Scientific Explanation The World and a Jelly Shake Concept

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a scientist discussing a shaky jelly idea and possible future experiments. The text references a world, a scientist, and the notion of following data. No clear dates, places, or organizations are identifiable.

The Wonderful Alps Height of Europe’s tallest peaks

A brief note on the Alps describing notable elevations and peaks with reference to Mount Rhine and a perpetual snow line above 52,000 feet, highlighting their prominence and difference in height across ranges.

Rhine Murope

Remarkable Birds Nests by Orioles and Wever Birds

Remarkable nests are described as delicate and beautiful built by humming birds. The text highlights the nests of American orioles and the rarer hast tudles of Africa, noting exceptional craftsmanship and variety in avian nesting.

Africa

Open Confession The English Language

Fragmentary OCR note argues English is spoken by about 200 million people, yet many fail to write it correctly. The piece mentions a writer, reporter, dentist, and editorial context as examples within a partial transcript.

Golden Rule Guiding Civil Courtesy, a Timeless Virtue

A reflection on the Golden Rule as the supreme standard of morality, emphasizing its role in shaping polite conduct and social harmony. The quote underscores that treating others well yields both ethical and practical benefits.

Grisa Widow and Sophisticated Stranger Clash

A fragmented dialogue shows a grisa widow warning a sophisticated figure about a plan. The other party, Mr Sam known as the hum dawn Thowen, reassures her and downplays risk as the exchange hints at a broader scheme.

the Hum Dawn Thowen

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J. W. Wolford & Sons Linton Trust Co Oliver ¢. Myles Dr. Bull Linton W. F. Stover J. E. Beasley Seagley-Craig Building N. E Auto Sheet Metal Linton Sheet Metal Works West Vincennes Street VNA Theatre BS Milton Sills O’malley Majestic Komic Revue Unitien Press United Press Gong Te Foo Columbi Humphrey Adiant Fire Linton Gas & Coke Co Main Street Nickl Tonite Aileen Pringle Antonio Moreno Dorothy Mackaill Qawen Notae Vuncity Wilt Charley Chase Orchestra
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