Vibrant Crawfordsville News Roundup From County Notes
Montgomery County briefs report a new Brown's Valley church to be dedicated on the fifth Sunday in April. Miss Matthews, Crawfordsville teacher, dies of likely diphtheria March 10. Local businessmen plan a Crawfordsville clothing store and a venison venture. A skeleton is found at the Park House site and linked to a long mystery involving John LaFollette, stirring local memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Goldsberry
Smith, Melson & Co
A. F. Nelson
Chicago Veterinary College
Lebanon
J. 5. Patterson
Danville
Frank
Brown’s Valley
Mabel
Matthews
Crawfordsville
Wm. Murphy
John Malorey
Greencastle
Myers & Charm Room
James F. Boots
Colorado
Park House
John LaFollette
Ladoga
Danville Area News: Fires, Phones and Arrests
Hendricks County residents report a Sunday fire near Danville destroying Oliver Harris home. The Danville telephone company expands service, hiring ten farmers on New Maysville road and planning a 1200 cable line. A recent white cap act in Danville led to arrests including Sam Sentency and Benson Eggers with bonds set at $800 each as grand jury awaits action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Harris
Danville
Danville Telephone Company
New Maysville
Hughes Boys
Sam Sentency
Benson Eggers
John Reeder
Lee Bolton
Harry Swank
Bill Terry
Silas
Elwood Walker
Fred Staley
Republican
Geo
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Gazette
Bert Alexander
Big Four Railroad Courteously Aids Brownsburg Firemen
Brownsburg records praise the Big Four railroad for furnishing a fully equipped train and relief apparatus from Indianapolis on the recent large fire. The company refused any charge for service, drawing heartfelt thanks from the town and its people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raiiroaa
Courtey
Brownsburg
Trasport
Indianapolis
Brownsbury
Browsburg
Two More Mail Trains Proposed for Big Pour Line
The exchange notes two additional mail trains to be added soon. Train No 11 westbound at midday and No 18 eastbound in the evening would relieve heavy current mail volume and reduce second class mail carry.
Burlesque Proposal Outlines Absurd Kentucky Laws
An Illinois editor mocks Kentucky politics with a satirical proposed law set. It fantasizes arbitrary penalties from a citizen being struck to hunting Black people, with absurd limits on violence and public safety items, all framed as a legislative draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Illinois
Maysville
Quotable Proverbs and Rural Wit from Waynetown Dispatch
A collection of pithy sayings and reflections on conduct, honesty, and community framed as rural wisdom. The items touch on gossip, fidelity, charity, work ethics, and memories, concluding with a stray line about waiting for the Cincinnati store ad.
Travel fares announced for Indiana events
Big Four offers round trips to Logansport Indianapolis and Knightstown Indiana. Fares vary: Logansport at one fare for round trip with March 29 departure and April 1 return. Indianapolis at one and one third fare with April 23 24 sale and April 26 final return. Knightstown at one and one third fare for round trip for Christian Endeavor annual meeting April 27 29 with return by April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
Indiana Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Indiana
Prohibition Party
Knightstown
Christian Endeavor of Friends
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JH. Gamplin & Son
A. W. Bewsey
Lebanon, Ind
Jamestown Roller Mills
Justus Nerbaugh
Jim Knox
Jamestown
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Montgomery
Hendricks
Calis
Goldsberry
the Hustler
Jameston
Montgomery County Vates
Howard Grei+t
Darlington Echo
D. Y Johnson
Bedford Morning Republican
Johnson
Hendricks County
Waynetown
Cineinnati
J. H. Steele
Jamestown, Ind
Kennett & Kendall
Wide Awake
Castle Hall
Nennett & Kendall
D. G. Smita
Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer
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Cleveland
Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis
New Ross
Aytl Daily
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