Abrams Wins 10000 Damages in Indiana Union Traction Case
After a three day trial, the jury awarded Al Abrams ten thousand dollars in a personal injury suit against the Indiana Union Traction Company. Abrams, an interurban motorman, lost his right leg above the knee in a two car wreck near Noblesville. The defense argued minimal damages while Abrams argued defective airbrakes caused the crash. Also noted: Noblesville Heat Light Power Co seeks injunction over a White River Light contract and a jury was chosen for the April term.
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al Abrams
Indiana Union Traction Company
Abrams
Bray
Noblesville
Mary Essington Farm
Kaiser Switch
Kane & Kane
Vonarnsdale
Anderson
W.R. Fertig
Noblesville Heat Light & Power Company
Board of Commissioners
White River Light & Power Company
Court House
Nobles- Ville Heat & Power Company
Methodist Memorial Home for the Aged Dedication Planned
The North Indiana Conference meets in Brifton on April 6 for the dedication of the Methodist Memorial Home for the Aged in Warren. Bishop Cranston and Bishop McDowell will address the gathering as funds from local donors are matched to support the home.
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North Indiana
Brifton
Warren
Methodist Memorial Home
Indiana
Chopson
Bishop Cranston
Bishop McDowell
Bluffton
Rei
Theorge
Man In Schclevile Attempts Lye Suicide In Morning Incident
Louis New a wealthy farmer of Schclevile drank concentrated lye in a morning act but family and doctors intervened. He lies in a critical condition with little hope of recovery and is thought to be mentally deranged. He is father of Mrs Ja cob Boyer near Sheridan.
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Louis New
Schclevile
Jacob Boyer
Sheridan
Easter Weather Brings Record Warmth and Attendance
Easter services saw unusually high crowds as warmth and summer like weather drew parishioners to churches. Special programs matched the day with topics, and the weatherman reported the warmest March 27th on record with temperatures near 85 degrees compared with 47 degrees last Easter.
Infant Dies After Drinking Acid In Georgia
A two year old boy, son of Jack Thurston of south of Atlanta, died Saturday night after drinking a portion of a bottle of carbolic acid that he obtained without the family's knowledge.
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Jack Thurston
Atlanta
Adams Township Alumni Meet Set for Boxley High April 13
The Adams township Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting in the high school rooms at Boxley on Wednesday night April 13.
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Adams Township
Boxley
Petition for Brick Street on Second Street
Attorney Geo W Osborn prepares a petition under the free gravel road law for bricking Second Street from White Avenue to the corporation line about a mile. A paper will circulate for fifty signatures to be presented to the County Commissioners soon. Sheridan already has two streets granted graveled and contracted, but no construction yet.
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Geo. W. Osborn
Second Street
White Avenue
Corporation Line
Sheridan
California
Supreme Court
Adams Township Republicans Name Delegates for State Convention
In a mass meeting at the White Theatre on Saturday morning Adams township Republicans selected delegates Granville Haughey L S Kercheval and A A Stahl and alternates C M Pettijohn G W Scott J H Stagg to the State Convention. A resolution let precincts with alternates for the State Convention choose delegates for the Congressional Convention and vice versa.
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Adams Township
White Theatre
Granville Haughey
L. S. Kercheval
A. A. Stahl
C. M. Pettijohn
G. W. Scott
J.H
Stagg
Sheridan Faces Loss of Two Night Mail Routes
Post Office Inspector Fletcher of Indianapolis urges discontinuing the two Sheridan night mails unless residents organize a strong petition. The effort aims to preserve the routes vital to local business, following a recent incident that prompted his report.
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Fletcher
Indianapolis
Sheridan
News in Large Issue with Serial Fiction and Cartoons
The paper expands printing size by ninety six inches of reading matter and ads. A serial Cherub Devine starts on page 3 for fiction lovers. Two column cartoons showcase top country talent, with special articles and renewed effort to deliver best value news.
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Cherub Devine
E. E. Neal Emerges As Republican Congressional Candidate
The Republican party in Hamilton County planning for a convention to nominate E. E. Neal of Noblesville for Congress. Neal has broad local support and a track record in the 1899 legislature, with advocates urging strong delegation turnout to secure his nomination and district representation aligned with Senator Beveridge. The News urges a united, enthusiastic effort to elect Neal and keep the district in the Republican column.
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Hamilton County
E. E. Neal
Noblesville
Neal
Washington
Jabez Neal
Ernest
George
Beveridge
Start Library Movement for Public Support
The first library movement meeting was held Monday night at the Christian Church where Carl H. Milan from the State Library Commission outlined benefits and steps. A committee of five to seven will lead the drive with members to be chosen by local clubs.
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Christian Church
Carl H. Milan
State Library Commission
Education talk at High School by Wabash professor
George H. Tapy of Wabash College and State Board of Education spoke to the High School on education Tuesday afternoon. He was followed by O L Watkins of Ginn and Company who discussed Wadsworth the Dog.
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George H. Tapy
Macation
Wabash College
State Board of Educaton
O. L. Watkins
Ginn and Company, Educational Publishers
Chicago
Wadsworth
Harvey & Company Take Over Gifford Drug Stock
The drug stock formerly owned by John Gifford has been sold by estate administrator Dr. J C Newby to Lil Harvey and Company. The new firm has already taken charge and will conduct the business at the same old stand.
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John Gifford
J.C. Newby
Lil Harvey and Company
Photographs as True Portraits Highlight Character
The message emphasizes photographs that go beyond visuals to reveal true traits and individuality, claiming the best portrayal comes from capturing character in each image.
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Noblesville Town
Nelson Wise
Delaware
J. S. Dale
Jackson
Donnell
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
R. M.S. Hutchens
Him
J. P. Willworth
Fred Beauchmp
A.C. Newby
A. Astahl
W. J. Eberwein
J. Kercheval
L. W. Co
Harvey & Company
Pennsylvania
J. A. Branson
Maxcene Elliott
W. HH. Cox Grocery
J. Li. Vickery
Newton’s Studio
South Ohio Street
Jardiniere
National Bank
G. E. Cox
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