Chicago Robbers Captured After Huntington Burglaries
Harry James and Herry Cornell were arrested by night marshal Henry Kuester after a Huntington store burglary connected to a Chicago trip. Officers traced the suspects to Two Juve, Nichols, and the Panhandle tracks before detaining them. Stouder from Huntington questioned the pair, who confessed to the theft and implicated a third party, with about 28 dollars recovered. Cornell worked as a delivery clerk. James claimed the funds came from an aunt in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry James
Herry Cornell
Huntington
Henry Kuester
Hay
Geo. Furste
Marshal Kuester
Nuntington
Collins
Panhandle
Nichols
Iit
Wakeman’s
Marshal Hay
T Huntington
Stouder
James
Cornell
Harry Smith
Pittsburg
Chicago
Kouts
Wilder
Iran Cranford
May Be a Candidate for Republican Nomination
Attorney Harry C. Miller of this city may run for the Republican joint representative nomination for the district including Starke Pulaski and St Joseph counties. Rumors say he has consented to the effort if offered. C. C. Kelley may withdraw from re election as reported recently. L. C. Foust and Uncle Simon Bybee are also mentioned as possible candidates with time still available to decide. John H. Hopp visited county seat Friday while Robert D. Peters of Knox traveled to Heaton. M H Stanton of Gary, formerly of Hamlet, called at the office Friday morning en route to Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Miller
Starke
Pulaski
St. Joseph
Winamac Republican
Miller
C. C. Kelley
L. C. Foust
Simon Bybee
John H. Hopp
Robert D. Peters
Knox
Heaton
M.H Stanton
Gary
Hamlet
Rochester
Starke County Farmers Institute schedule at Aldine and Knox
The Starke County Farmers Institute runs over three days with sessions in Aldine on January 29 and Knox on January 30 and 31. The program lists talks on farming, home economics, school agriculture, and women’s economic positions, with recitations and music by local schools and bands.
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Starke County
Farmers’ Institute
Aldine
Knox
Starke County Farmers’ Institute
America
John H. Hiatt
R. L. Thompson
Aldine School
Bertha Miller
Dae Moshter
Miss Miller
S. Paylor
W. A. Foster
Opera House Orchestra
Knox High School
Newtson Music
Fiossie Piper
Lulu Keiser
Strecker
Sylvia Reiss
Lata VanDerwheele
Otis Crane
Harry O. Elder
Carl Brown
Trouble at Vendall farm ends with stabbing and beating
Two farmers from near town get into a violent argument at the Vendall farm a half mile west of tuwe. Budtka drunkenly struck Druvecky with a beer bottle and then stabbed him, while Druvecky knocked Budtka down and beat him. Budtka left with swollen eyes and received home care after the fracas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Budtka
John Drunecky
Vendall
Tuwe
Mr. Vendall
Chicago
Cllavin
Budtka
Drunecky
Dranecky
Budzka
Nat Marsh
Frank Port
Budika
Republicans In Convention in Wayne Township
Republicans in Wayne township met at the town hall last Saturday to organize the party selecting two precinct chairmen. G N Peterson was made chairman and C F Jenkins secretary with Wm G Kuester and N L Marsh elected precinct chiefs. Delegates were chosen to county and district conventions with A L Brick for congress and Chas W Miller for governor endorsed. John L Moorman of Knox was chosen district chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Township
John H. Hopp
G. N. Peterson
C. F. Jenkins
Wm. G. Kuester
N. L. Marsh
Knox
W. A. Foster
Knox County
Oscar B. Smith
A. L. Brick
Congress
Chas. W. Miller
South Bend
John L. Moorman
Elect New Officers for Sand-Lime Plant
The sand-lime brick company held a meeting Monday and elected officers for the year A L Courtright president secretary Jacob Keller vice president Silas Myers treasurer manager. Directors are A L Courtright Silas Myers Jacob Keller G B Corbitt and J W Long. The office will move to Knox under Courtright. Myers to confer with Shoup about operation. plant to resume about April first if weather allows with repairs planned before reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Courtright
Pres-Sec
Jacob Keller
Silas Myers
Treas. Mgr
A. Li
Shoup
Public Health Letters Urge Counties to Fight Disease
State Board of Health sends circulars to county councils and health boards urging intensified disease prevention over the coming year. The letters stress health protection as paramount, call for liberal disease prevention funding, and urge collection of accurate health statistics to identify threats. Local K of P installation banquet was held last Wednesday evening.
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State Board of Health
K. of P’s
Starke County Poultry Exhibit Draws Wide Range of Breeds
The second annual Starke county Poultry and Pet Stock Association show in Knox drew 155 exhibits from 33 exhibitors. High quality entries spanned 11 classes from American and Asiatic breeds to Bantams and ornamental varieties, with a full prize list published for preservation. Next year organizers hope for more local participation to enhance the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starke County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Knox
Plymouth Rocks
Afar
Island Réas
Pes Uomb Burkeyés
la Fleche
Also Mentioned on This Page
Huntington Young Fellows
Judson
Aldine and
Benton Grove School
Mr. Thompson
G. Geiger
J. W. Kessler
Sam Essick
Brooke’s Orchestra
Essick
Maple Grove School ‘Agriculture
E. EK
Rodgers
Hoy
Charles Lucas
Lake Park School
J. J. Tannehill
Center School
Hssick
Maude Mosher
German John H. Hiatt
John Kessler
Erie
North Judson
Fay
C. W. Wood
Chas. Downie
Downie
Atty. Miller
Miler
Kuester
Alfs
Russell
A. J. Ferrill
Ada P. Kelley
Thompson
W.W. Osborn
D. C. Wamsley
John Kane
Jacob Kreis
Hammond
Mike Cerveny
Will Slidinger
Mrs. M. D. Eatinger
J. H. Brickles
Nickel Plate School
Wf .E. EB. Rodgers
Board of Health
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