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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

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Grand and Petit Jurors Are Chosen in Noblesville

Noblesville jury commissioners selected the April term grand and petit juries. Grand Jury members include W. E. Buzan Jackson C. Guilkey Fall Creek Joseph Winder Jackson and others. Petit Jury members include James Harrison Noblesville Frank Cross Washington John H Gwinn Noblesville Herman Raquet Jackson and others.

Grant Caca N. W. Cowgill W. E. Buzan Jackson C. Guilkey Fall Creek Joseph Winder Cash M. Wall Noblesville A. D. Johnson White River Frank Stage James Harrison Frank Cross Washington John H. Gwinn Herman Raquet William Lease Noblesvillle Perry Bowman Charles L. Lamb Clay D. Zimmer Claude Crum C. W. Booth E. W. DeCamp

Democrats Select County Ticket at Noblesville Convention

George Osborn of Sheridan heads the county ticket for Judge of the Hamilton Circuit Court. Jasper Davis of Sheridan named for Representative. Other nominations include A. H. Maker Prosecuting Attorney Otto K. Jensen Auditor Fletcher McDonald Sheriff O. M. Applegate Treasurer Dr. McDonald Coroner Noah Manship and John Plew Commissioners Edward Eck Surveyor. The convention endorsed Benjamin Sefries of Lebanon for Congressional nomination to lead the Windfall campaign.

George Osborn Sheridan Noblesville Hamilton Jasper Davis A. H. Maker Otto K. Jensen Fletcher McDonald Sherif O. M. Applegate Dr. McDonald Noah Manship John Plew Edward Eck Benjamin Sefries Lebanon Howard

Run Down By Automobile On Main Street

Levi Deakyne of Higbee Buggy Company drove a touring car that struck R. R. Williamson on Main Street in front of the News Office. Williamson escaped with minor injuries though his clothes were badly torn. Witnesses differ on the car’s speed, some saying 25 mph and others slower.

Levi Deakyne Higbee Buggy Company R. R. Williamson Main Street

Mother III At Hospital

Miss Corrine Penrod an instructor at Sheridan high school was called to Cincinnati Monday by the serious illness of her mother who is in a hospital there. Miss Penrod's home is at Logottee in the southern part of the state.

Corrine Penrod Sheridan High School Cincinnati Miss Penrod Logottee

Noblesville Ex Mayor Dr Loehr Dies at 70

Noblesville former mayor Dr E C Loehr died at the county hospital Sunday night after a stroke. He was seventy years old. Funeral services and burial were conducted Tuesday.

E.C. Loehr Noblesville

Farmers Federation meeting in Adams Township

A meeting of the Farmer's Federation of Adams Township is scheduled at the Library on Monday evening April 5 at 7 30. All members are urged to attend for important business.

Farmer’s Federation of Adams Township

Contest One For Delegates

Adams township Republicans circulated a petition to place Cap Moore on the ticket as a delegate to the state convention from precinct three. Moore runs on a McCray Wood ticket. E J Mendenhall was the elected delegate at the mass convention and串 has pledged to follow primary sentiment from May 4.

Adams Cap Moore Moore McCray-Wood E. J. Mendenhall

No Oil Found At Delphi

Reports from Delphi indicate Williams Petroleum Company drilling for weeks yielded little oil. Casing to be pulled and well abandoned. Oil present was high grade but insufficient to profit, despite expectations by Mr. Williams and prior state geologist concerns.

Delphi Williams Petroleum Company Williams

Cox Given Stiff Sentence in County Capture Case

James M. Cox of Sheridan, who ran the county's first still ever captured, faced Judge Cloe on Wednesday. He was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail.

James M. Cox Sheridan Cloe

March Winds Take a Heavy Toll Across Indiana

March winds caused extensive damage and loss across Indiana and neighboring states. Sheridan reports blown service lines and broken plate glass at Elliott's drug store and the News office. Schools and homes suffered windows while plate glass shortages push prices and delay deliveries.

Indiana Sheridan Electric Light Company Elliott’s

Sheridan High School Exhibit Promises All Day Recitations

Sheridan High School plans an all day exhibit featuring class recitations special work of the school year amusements and other original features to be announced in these columns next week.

Sheridan High School

Death of Civil War Veteran Isaac Green in Deming

Isaac Green a Civil War veteran died at the home of his daughter Mrs Arthur Beals in Deming on Sunday. He was over eighty years old and survived by several children.

Isaac Green Arthur Beals Deming Sunday

Pickard Home Sold to Guy Hamilton for 2000

John H. McMath via Cox and Cooper agency sold a three acre Pickard tract known as the Abe Littleton home to Guy Hamilton for two thousand dollars.

John H. McMath Cox & Cooper Agency Pickard Abe Littleton Guy Hamilton

Williamson Seeks Joint Senator Seat in Marion County

Marion county candidate R. R. Williamson runs on the Democratic ticket for joint senator covering Marion Hamilton and Hendricks counties. He appears on the ticket as a contender aiming to represent the three counties in the state legislature.

R. R. Williamson Marion County Marion, Hamilton and Hendricks

Back to Oil Fields as McKinzie Heads to Strawn

William McKinzie left Monday for Strawn Texas to work with Williams Oil Company on an 840 acre lease drilling several wells.

Wm. McKinzie Strawn Texas Williams Oil Company

Local Resident Buys John Haines House on Main and Tenth

Guy Kercheval purchased the John Haines residence at the Main and Tenth street corner and moved in this week.

Guy Kercheval John Haines Main and Tenth Streets

Sheriff Candidate Lewis Burgess Emerges on Republican Ticket

Lewis Burgess of Terhune runs on the Republican slate for Boone County Sheriff, seeking the party nomination and election. Burgess presents himself as a law enforcement candidate ready to lead the county jail and patrol programs.

Lewis Burgess Terhune Boone County

Dairy Queen at Chicago convention date set

The Dairy Queen will be shown at the Convention of the American Association of Butler manufacturers in Chicago on April 6.

Dairy Queen Chicago American Association of Butler Manufacturers

Mrs Wm Reese Dies in Kempton at 72

Mrs Wm Reese of Kempton died Saturday night at the age of 72. The obituary notes her long life and ties to the Kempton community, reflecting a quiet local loss.

Wm Reese Kempton

Still Found On West Second Street In Noblesville

Sheriff McCarty and Chief Lem Faucett raided James M. Cox’s West Second Street home Tuesday afternoon. They found a five gallon still in an outhouse but no liquor. Cox was jailed, likely to be turned over to Federal authorities. Neighbors say machines stopped at the house nightly as the Cox family prepared to move from the Hackleman property.

Cox Noblesville Fagletown Nelse Hackleman

Ford Truck Rampage Destroys Creamery Doors

A Ford truck owned by Schlosser Creamery Company crashed into the Ford shop rear doors after a rear axle key failed, plunging through heavy glass and causing heavy damage. Investigation found the brake system ineffective due to the missing rear axle key.

Schlosser Creamery Company

Fear sells two Noblesville bound properties

Mrs J E Fear sold a residence at the corner of Ohio and Seventh to Shuler Pike for 1750 dollars and the Fear home on East Fourth Street to Willis Cobb for 2000 dollars. Cox and Cooper arranged the deals as Mrs Fear plans relocation to Noblesville.

J. E. Fear Ohio Seventh Street Fear East Fourth Streeet Willis Cobb Cox & Cooper

Dairy Queen Film Shown to Florida Chambers and Public

The Dairy Queen Sheridan's only movie was screened in Florida for Hoosiers in Ft Lauderdale and Miami. It premiered before the Chamber of Commerce and later opened to the general public.

Henry the Magician and artist to perform at Lyceum tonight

Last Lyceum entertainment of the season features Henry the Magician and a sand picture artist at the M E church tonight. Leading entertainer, pleasing program with sand pictures and crayon work. season ticket holders admitted. single admission 3 cents for adults and 25 cents for children under twelve.

Lyceum Henry M. E. Church

Elder to Build New Office on Main and Second

D. R. Elder plans to construct an office for his fencing business on the corner of Main and Second Street as soon as Henry Entin’s vacated building is torn down.

D. R. Elder Main and Second Street Henry Entin

Boone circuit court January term ends next Saturday

The January term of the Boone circuit court will end next Saturday.

Boone Circuit Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Noblesville, Indiana Jay G. Voss Indianapolis Theresa H. Smith Tarquinia Voss Voss Smiley N. Chambers Vesta Evans Sidney and Gray Hawkins John Carey Sisters of Gray Carey Miss Voss Mrs. Smith Donald E. Johnson Thomas and Josephine McCrain McCrain Josephine McCrann Thomas McCrann Johnson City of Orval Mehring Edgar J. Young Joseph H. Patterson Plum Street Neal Sylvester Tindel Lydia Tindel Jesse Meteker Phil J. Fariss Samuel Meteker Eta E. Grant Street John Democrats Mother III Farmer’s Federation Deming Pickard Home James M Cox Florida Sheridan News
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