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Newspaper
Seymour Daily Tribune
Location
Seymour, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1925
Page
5
An armed escort formed by irregulars accompanied market people toward Tangiers to refute charges of outrages against noncombatants. The group escorted the marketers to within three miles of the city, per a dispatch to the Times from Tangiers.
Edgar Moerke of Oshkosh Wisconsin died in Lafayette Indiana after injuries suffered two weeks earlier en route to Indianapolis for the Decoration Day auto race. He had hovered between life and death since the accident.
James Robertson of Shields transacted business in Seymour on Friday. Many residents, including H H Carter, F H Plump, Mrs. Henry Everett, Albert Slagle, Miss Inez Ahl, Mrs Joe Ringer, Mrs A F Robertson and others, traveled to Indianapolis, Columbus, Crothersville, North Vernon, Aurora, Detroit, and Chicago for shopping visits, weekend stays, or conventions. Several families returned from Cincinnati and Notre Dame region trips while others prepared weekend hosting and family reunions.
Two Chicago police sergeants were killed and a third badly wounded in a fierce midday gunfight with three bandits on the South Side. The dead are Sergeants Charles Walsh and Harold N. Olson. Sergeant Michael Conway was hospitalized with a chest wound and may die.
Rainfall measured near an inch benefits fields salvaging tomato crops and aids wheat harvest. Jackson County reports highest precipitation while packing firms struggle to meet tomato plant demand and vow to restock beds for replanting. Willis P. Stall, county agent, calls rain invaluable as farmers resume planting after frost and drought.
Police hunted two juvenile bandits after they held up and robbed two gasoline stations and took an attendant’s car. The robberies occurred on opposite street corners as Indianapolis agencies push to curb a surge of banditry across the state.
Notice states Mr and Mrs Harry Deputy return from North Vernon to establish a future home in Seymour and take over the Deputy Cafe. Special fine chicken dinner and supper Sunday. dl rar meet.
The first fatal swimming season incident in town prompted an inquest to be held today by Deputy Coroner Dr. William A. Coeppers into the death of 24 year old Ernest Todd who drowned while teaching an 11 year old girl to swim.
Deputy Stewart reports shooting during a raid on a moonshine operation near Maumee. A second still was seized this week, following an earlier take Friday June 5, with two suspects unseen. The captured equipment included a fifteen gallon still a large jig and mash in two barrels. the raiders destroyed the mash and dam to divert water.
The lower fall of the Yellowstone River in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone is described as twice as high as Niagara Falls.
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