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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
3
Indiana endures another sweltering day as a heat wave grips the state with forecasts showing no relief. Indianapolis reached 95 degrees, Evansville hit 110, and statewide temps remained in the nineties despite a cool breeze. No heat prostrations were reported in Indianapolis.
United Press Dispatch reports a heat wave across the middle west with no immediate relief. The forecast notes northwest states will gain relief in the next 36 hours. St Louis records eight heat fatalities and multiple prostrations nationwide as sections report heat stress.
Grand Rapids Mich Sept 4 Veterans of the G A R closed their 69th annual encampment and prepared to return home while counting thinning ranks John B Inman of Springfield Illinois was chosen by unanimous ballot as commander in chief Inman is a past department commander of Illinois.
New York report says Babe Ruth, suspended Yankee star, may not be reinstated until the team travels to Boston on Monday. Manager Miller Huggins has softened stance and will not demand a public apology but will require payment of the $5,000 fine for violating the club's training rules.
Indiana reports four couples with fifty or sixty years of marriage. William H. Miller of Bridgeport David N Watson of Underwood Walter B Bynum of Shelbyville and Joseph L Jennings of Noblesville mark fifty or sixty years. Also death of Sport the Bethel Newhouse dog in Tipton.
The Ford radio department spoke with Shenandoah officers early yesterday and heard the operator say his feet are slipping as the airship flies over Cambridge Ohio. Henry Ford, never flying before, had permission to board the Shenandoah for travel over several Michigan cities.
Posters are 40 called because in former times the footpaths and roadways of London were separated by lines of posts on which it was the custom to paste announcements.
A Chicago professor states sleep can be induced by fully relaxing the anxieties after a prolonged test in staying awake. The claim comes from a study observing how mental tension impacts wakefulness and the ease of drifting to sleep.
A Newry Ireland resident keeps goats inside his house and shares meals with them. He treats the animals as table companions, a curious domestic arrangement drawing local attention.
Col William W Durbin of Kenton, former Democratic state chairman in 1896, releases letters from W Thompson and William J Bryan stating Bryan was never a member of the Ku Klux Klan. He cites Klan cross burnings and memorial services in Ohio around Bryan's death as motive to correct misrepresentation.
United Press Dispatch reports Sept 4 in Indianapolis: hog receipts 7,500 with prices up 15 to 40 cents. best heavies $12.75–$13.00, medium and mixed $13.00–$13.25, common to choice $13.50–$13.65, bulk $13.25–$13.50. Cattle receipts 700, market steady. steers $8.00–$13.00, cows and heifers $6.00–$11.00. Sheep receipts 1,900, market steady. top lambs $14, hogs and calves also noted. calves receipts 700, top $13.50, bulk $12.50–$13.00.
A fragment states that no employee of the cinnamon ware cuse connected with the London rocks has ever contracted influenza. The note appears to link workers with disease absence in a historical context.
A Science Service note describes musk oxen in summer grazing among flower-filled valleys on Ellesmere Island, noted as the second-nearest land to the North Pole. The fact highlights Arctic wildlife behavior and geographic proximity to the pole.
The record notes the first jury to include women was drawn in Laramie Wyoming Territory in 1870, marking an early milestone for women’s participation in juries.
The city of St Augustine, located in Florida, is described as the oldest in the United States. It was founded by Spanish explorers in 1365, marking an early chapter in colonial American history. The note emphasizes its antiquity and European settlement origin.
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