Indiana Governor Ralston praised for economical leadership
The Greencastle Herald extols Gov. Samuel M. Ralston as a capable Indiana leader with a strong administration and personal attention to all callers. It notes a MarionCounty grand jury indictment of 128 Democrats following a contested political struggle involving Indianapolis media and party leaders.
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Indiana
Samuel M. Ralston
Ralston
United States
Johnson
the Herald
Gov. Ralston
Marion County
Indianapolis
Federal Grand Jury
Marion County Grand Jury
Greencastle Herald
Miss Mary Howk Seeks Missionary Path After Ohio Teaching Appointment
Dr. John S. Howk and Mrs. Howk with daughter Miss Mary Howk visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Graham and left for Hanover Ind. Mary, a Worcester College graduate, will teach German and Music at a Ohio high school. She plans to pursue missionary work in China via the Foreign Mission Board, possibly after study at Moody Bible Institute.
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John S. Howk
First Presbyterian Church
Howk
Mary Howk
Roy A. Graham
Hanover
Ind
Mary
Wooster College
Ohio
Hanover College
Jeffersonville
Miss Hawk
China
Foreign Mission Board
The
Presbyterian Church
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Farmers Busy Plowing and Field Work Mentioned
The column notes farmers plowing corn cutting wheat and hay with local families visiting and traveling. It mentions Cosby who attended a trial, plus visits and farm tasks by the Blackwells Robisons Mankins and Wyne. A wolf catcher in Atchison Colgan reports captures with bounties and a Philadelphia Chicago population comparison.
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Cosby
Blackwell
Albert Moore
Robison
North Vernon
Leona Mankin
Hanover
Frank Wyne
Mabius
Wa. O. Mankin
Severe Storm Strikes Switmang County Causing Property Damage
A severe storm swept southern Switmang County Friday evening bringing heavy rainfall up to 125 inches in places and high winds. Lightning struck the two story home of Elizabeth Tall in Vevay causing chimney damage and interior scorching. a county treasurer candidate Lee Wormus was struck and unharmed after sheltering under a shed.
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Switmang
Craip Township
Plum Creek
Sidney Hance
Kentucky
Elizabeth Tall
Main Street
Vevay
Mr. Krom
Margaret Thiebaud
Cunningham
Lee Wormus
Uncle Lee
Switzerland
New Phase in Case Over Seized Liquor in Muncie
In Muncie June 25 the police returned seven barrels of beer and eleven gallons of whisky seized in a raid to Lucius and Chauncy Stillson. Chauncey pleaded guilty to running a blind tiger, was fined $100, and plans to appeal. Justice Day ruled the goods were taken without a search warrant, a shift from past practices where confiscated liquors were destroyed.
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Muncie
Lucius
Chauncy
Chauncey
Justice Day
Local Notices From Madison and Nearby Towns
June 25 items show a stream of travel departures and visits across Kentucky Indiana and Ohio. Names include Lee Clay Paul Jeffries Florence Bolden Ruth Wiston Louis Perry Ella Trout Mary Martech James Deweese Graham McTyre John R Pague Harry S Taylor Della Brooks Ethel Niles Ila Ssheam Marcella Schram Bernice Stern and Rev Julio Madison. Moon phenomena observed in Louisville alongside a July visit plan at Grace M E Circuit and Mammoth Cave trip details.
Miss Laura Gertz Hosts Young Friends At Hall Dance
Miss Laura F Gertz entertained many young friends at dancing last evening in the K P Hall. Music by Louis Benson and Louis Perry abounded as daisies hydranges lit the hall and refreshments were served. A note of travel and upcoming visits followed the event with several guests departing for Indianapolis and California for various engagements.
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Laura F. Gertz
George
Gertz
P. Hall
Louis Benson
Louis Perry
Ada Colgate
Mildred Tibbetts
Bess Davison
June Lary
Elsie Meradorf
Frieda Lotz
Frieda Schalke
Martha Winter
Martha Hatch
Irene Dunn
Alice Miller
Carolyne Hargan
Geo. Lewin
Mayme Francisco
Charlotte Roselius
Indianapolis
Gladys Grayson
Francis Taggart
New Washington
Agnes Cdonlan
Eleanor Beerck
Lula Cunningham
Mary Frances Hargan
Sarah Morrison
Milton
Edna Kostner
Laura Bach
Frieda Bach
Mary Flynn
Mary Barnes
Edna Mersdorf
Ethel Niles
Richert Heck
John Matthews
William Millar
Nay Cochrane
Fred Rabe
Rugeell Wooley
Robert Stanton
Vernon Sierce
Louisville, Ky
Wiliam Patton
death of William Schwap pacher in Indianapolis
William Schwap pacher died at 11 30 last night at his daughter's home in Indianapolis after years of illness. A Madison native age 59, he spent most of his life there and was active in local organizations. Survived by a widow, a daughter Mrs Brydon, two brothers Charles Schwappacher and John, with funeral from North Walnut Street Sunday and burial in Springdale cemetery.
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William Schwappacher
Theodore Brydon
Indianapolis
Madison
Juniata Tribe
Juniata Hay
President Wilson Arrives in Windsor for Recuperation
President Wilson landed in Windsor Vermont at 1 PM and went straight to his summer home The Harlakenden House to recover.
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Vermont
Windsor
Wilson
Harlakenden House
Neuro Convict Hanged in Alabama Confessed to Thirteen Murders
Sid Jones, a Birmingham convict, was hanged for the Banner mines murder and admitted committing thirteen murders across the United States. In Maryland, a collision on the Blue Mountain Express railroad bridge near Owen's Creek killed six and injured twelve, including a woman, due to a schedule mixup.
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United States
Birmingham
Sid Jones
Banner Mines
Thurmont
Blue Mountain Express
Western Maryland Railroad
Owen’s Creek
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Jefferson Street
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Harry S. Taylor
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Wirt
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Bernice Stern
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Cooper Hirst
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