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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1918

Page

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Dismissal of Grand Jury Roils Indiana Campaign

The Marion criminal court under Judge Colling dismissed the grand jury as witnesses prepared to testify on alleged primary election frauds. The move, blamed on Republican missteps, sparks talk of a broader investigation and political backlash amid court and police corruption probes and chorus of boos from rivals.

Marion Criminal Court Indianarolis Colling Marion Grand Jury Collins Bernard O'Connor Indianapolis News Indianapolis G. O. P. Machine

Centenary of Baker's Creek Church Celebrated

People of Eu reka and nearby areas joined in a three day centennial commemoration of Baker's Creek Baptist Church. The Evansville Association of Baptist Churches attended and banners honored one hundred years. Histories of local churches were read and displayed, with recollections of founders, graves, and former members showcased.

Eureka Baker's Creek Evansville Baker’s Creek Association Spencer Warrick Vanderburg Gibson Perry Counties J. M. Daniel Spencer County Luce Township David Luce Abner Luce John Kimmel Isaiah Horton Ferrily Young Thomas Everton William Carter Benjamin Meeks Matthew Rogers Jones Frisby James Nanny John Young Samuel Bristow Feyton Thrailkill T. J. Bennett

Wartime letters and church notes from Silverdale and Parsley

Letter from Louis F. Parsley in France describes army life training trucks and morale. Includes church history notes at Baker's Creek and a Silverdale report on Parent Teacher activities, welfare talks on prenatal care, and community programs with a nurse teaching child care and moral guidance.

MT. Parsley Louis F. Parsley France Carl Papa Willie Army Peroid Wer Louis F. Parsley Co. D Amer Silverdale Kellams Silverdale Church Addie Brett Red Cross Chip America Bath Bartrim

Missing in Action Notice for Horn Son in Eureka

A telegram received by Mr and Mrs Alex Horn of Eureka informs that their son Corp Joe Horn has been missing in action since July 19. The notice appears in Spencer County records and urges any information on his status.

Alex Horn Eureka Corp Joe Horn

Liberty Loan Speakers Schedule For Community Meetings

A list of Fourth Liberty Loan meetings with multiple churches and townships. Speakers include Rev. M O Robbins, Judge Tweedy, Rev Foutz, L N Savage, W F Adams, E L Boyd, G F McNaughton, J B Pierson, V C Mason, Gustave Kanzler, Hon Chas Lieb, Father Thuis, and others. Washington authorization noted.

Fourth Liberty Rockport M. E M. O. Robbins Grandview M. E Lincoln Park E. L. Boyd Dale BE. L. Boyd Oak Grove G. F. McNaughton Mt. Zion W. F. Adams Gentryville J. B. Pierson Olive A. B Foutz Buffaloville V. C. Mason Clay City Gustave Kanzler Little Pigeon W. C. Mason Newtonville Judge Roberts Midway Church R. G. Hartman Chrisney Presbyterian Church Collins Chapel Wm. Wohler New Boston Luthern Church Chas. Lieb Fulda St. Meinrad Columbian Thuis Washington

Divorce and estate actions dominate Court House notices

The court grants divorces to Loretta Gammon from Marshall E Gammon and Amelia Talliaferro from Ernest Talliaferro with costs and restitution of maiden name. It appoints officers for real estate sales in multiple partitions and lists guardians and estate actions including tax appraisals and tombstone funds. Court rules on Liberty Loan automobile placards and indictments. Numerous names accompany the docket as participants or involved parties.

Theresia Beasley Herschel Beasley W. C.s Mason Ap Hbinter Endicott Johnson & Co Frank Hurst Loretta Gammon Ottis L. Bunner Chrisney State Bank Wm. V Martin Boehm Samuel McVey Simeon W. Gwaltney Lewis O. Beeler Lyman V. Brown Rosie State of Indiana Elias J. Wright Tweedy Wright

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