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Newspaper

Monticello Herald

Location

Monticello, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1918

Page

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Benjamin F Carr Declares Candidacy for Judge in White County

Monticello attorney Benjamin F Carr announces his bid for the Thirtieth Judicial Circuit seat, comprising Carroll and White counties. A veteran lawyer with 23 years’ practice, he cites public welfare service, familiarity with local farm interests, and prior Republican leadership roles as qualifications. He is married to Dolan Crowell, daughter of Dr and Mrs W P Crowell.

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Bryan for Clerk Nomination in White County Race

W A Divan announces candidacy for Clerk of the White Circuit Court in the Republican primary. Bryan, longtime Burnettsville and Monticello businessowner, has served as Sunday School worker and treasurer, and aims to mobilize voters across the county before the primary.

W. A. Divan Tor Myo Bryan Manticello Prxvan Muaste South Main Street Mn Wdaich Aunane Las Anamals Staneline Diueselly Aid Ian Miro Bryan al Thonedi Elimel Lavinen Sunda Ida- Villesburine Monticello Conte Sunday Selmol Association May Bevan Hossiile

Curtis D Meeker Nominated for Senator in Monticello Race

The article follows Curtis D Meeker a prominent Monticello dealer as he is boomed by Republican friends for senator in Corrosh Waite and Pulaski counties. It notes past service including 1905 and 1907 records and urges county support citing trust and local backing.

Crrtix Po Monticello Trou Corrosh Waite Pulaski Hevane Cauder Carre Dias Meeker Strode Donurmel

No Hattiesburg Letter Sent

A fragmentary note reports no Hattiesburg letter reached the desk due to severe weather disruption. The correspondent at Phalneshbure failed to file, with extra delays blamed on the coastal conditions and poor transmission.

Wheatless and Meatless Days Enforced for Businesses

An official bulletin ordered by the Nation Food Administrators, Hoover and Ackerman, requires wheatless and meatless days to be observed or businesses may be forced to close. The directive outlines strict compliance data and service adjustments for the period shown.

Cromnds Sete Hill Nation Food

Notice of Public Sale Set For February 27

Notice states a public sale to be held Wednesday February 27 with a large ad to appear in the next issue. Auctioneers Clyne and Doe Hepp, with Walter L. Coonrod and Hiram & Co. moving into a new clothes shop near the State Bank. Also mentions Heaven, Florida and includes various personal notes about Amy and Marthe Telen and Mr Carr.

VD. Clyne Doe Hepp Advlt Walter L. Coonrod Hiram & Co State Bank Adv Heaven Florida Amy Marthe Telen Mrr Carr Whiteh Hac

Heated discussion over service by city’s public utility

Citizens clash with Interstate Public Service over electric pumping plans and water costs. Manager Broughton and consulting engineer Robinson outline a 85,000 install and 12 kilowatt hours per month, with 2.5 cents per kilowatt hour subject to Public Utilities Commission changes. The session ends with lingering doubts and a pledge for follow up in Meanticello.

Tmerstate Public Services Corporation Plath Galkine Mira Broudten Docad Eau Anny Scarc Dight Bec Broughton Connedl Mr. Robinson Aly Robinson Eotme Ooser Wondd Ct Tireworks Mgr. Beshoaur Howe Public Service Commission Meanticello Tis Company

City backs plan for city band funding vote tightens

City Council approved a 700 dollar appropriation to maintain the band after a 3 to 2 vote and failed to suspend rules. The veto on a related motion passed 4 to 1 while several residents supported the band. Additional actions included denying compensation insurance and enforcing delinquent license collections. Street labor rates set at 25 cents per hour with teams deployed at low cost.

Frome Two Pool Renis

New County Farm Superintendent Named

The County Commissioners at their Westal session Monday appointed W. H W. Sheiler of Tidaville superintendent of the county farm for four years starting March To, with a $2,500 bond. He comes from Loughry Brothers Milling and Grain Company and has prior experience in farming. He is a Republican and an industries man.

W. H W. Sheiler Tdaville Mgr. Sheiler Tidaville Loughry Brothers Milling & Grain Company Tha Tie Mim

Death in Prairie Township Miss Stine Dies After Childbirth

Mrs Minter Stine of Prairie Township died Tuesday after a three week illness following the birth of a child that also died. She leaves a husband and two children and was connected to the Burger and Fisher families of Chahners and this city. The funeral was held at the Mokee church of Bal teers with interment in an area churchyard.

Minter Stine Prairie Township Vanity Home Stine Man Morgan Burger Chahners Alg. Fisher Mars Lara Sterner Phe Penerab Balteers Dade Maister Famady Terited

Notice of White County Grocers Meeting

Notice of a meeting for the grocers of White County to be held in the County Building Chambers in Monticello next Monday afternoon February 1 at two o'clock. Attendance of all grocers in the county is desired. CL Barnes, Chairman. Charles Mo Brackney, Federal Food Administrator for White County.

White County Cty Monticell CL. Barnes Charles Mo Brackney

Registration for alien residents opens at county post office

Postmaster ALB. Simons receives blanks for registering alien residents. Registration runs through Saturday to ensure all aliens can enroll. Penalty for failure to register is stated as very heavy. Schlademan & Sons of Seafield announce a switch to cash-only sales starting Monday February T1.

Alb. Simons

January Cold Record at Purdue and Monticello

An OCR laden report details January temperatures at Purdue University and Monticello. It notes a record cold month with multiple days below freezing and subzero highs, alongside references to coal piles vanishing and a long history of extreme lows. Also mentions local ads and business notices in Monticello.

Loughry Monticello Temperatres Jam G. Sl Den Clam Td Vera Verve Obelows BO Ahbove Clan Dobhelows Cere Purdie University Ote A Variaius

Liberty Guards Organized in White County Push for Countywide Defense

The Liberty Guards, under governor authority in Tennessee, gain county support with Mo Burns of Chalmers named county organizer. local units form in Marion Brookston Wolcott Barnettsville Chalmmmmers with leaders Sherman Cochran J L Sparks Paul Carr and others coordinating recruitment and training.

Liberty Guards White County Mo Burns Chalmers Tneliarie Evers Biberta Guards Marion Low EL Nelson Brookston Coecharee Sherman Cochran Wolcott Roo Ford la J. Sparks Barnettsville de Gi Vo Heave Paul Carr Artice Ebal

Delphi Court House a Beauty

The Delphi court house, recently completed and occupied by county officials, features a third floor courtroom, a large ground-floor assembly room seating five hundred, a well heated ladies’ room, and extensive furnishings. Total cost 210 dollars highlights the building as a county pride and valuable asset.

Delphi Carroll Cannta Court House Carroll County Des Tulliene

C. E. Conference Set At Local Church

Arrangements are in place for a Christian Endeavor conference to be held at the Presby terian church next Thursday. Sessions are planned for both afternoon and evening with local pastors coordinating, led by Jo A. Walker of Indianapolis and KPS Gates of Cheney, field secretaries for their state societies.

Christian Endeavor Tharsis Jo A. Walker Indianapolis Ite Indiana Iied KPS Gates Cheneoa Pield Tlinois

fragmented OCR note on a humorous world string theme

A garbled passage mixes playful phrases about a string and world, with broken sentences and nonsensical words. It mentions Mai, Jet Pao negiert, and a Prominm Store, but lacks coherent events or clear entities.

Trang Gaistaved Prominm

Public Service Commission grants release from city contract

The Public Service Commission ruled in favor of Interstate Public Service Company allowing release from a contract that provided free heat for city buildings. The hearing occurred in Indianapolis last Friday, with the decision favoring the company.

The Public Service Commission Interstate Public Service Company Indianapolis

Old settlers recall harsh blizzards and cold 1864

The Brookston reminiscence recalls a severe December 1863 to January 1864 winter with storms, waterlogged prairies, and frozen injuries. Residents recount the New Year blizzard on January 1 1864 and temperatures plunging to 34 degrees below zero on January 3 1864 with winds and frostbite.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

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