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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1920

Page

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Noblesville Court Actions Mark Busy April Session

Noblesville Indiana April 8 1920 the county commissioners held a regular meeting with little business on the calendar. Tomorrow the board will consider road matters including the Wheeler cement road and Clarks ville pike reviews and new estimates. Several civil actions and divorces are noted along with a petit larceny charge against Thomas E Hollings and a $10000 damage suit against Union Traction Company for a Jitney bus collision injury.

Noblesville Clarksville Pike County Unit Supreme Court of State Cicero Pike Cicero Pike Between This City Ciccero Charles Davis Union Traction Company Carmel Jacob Oostetter Ossa Larzaster Davis Rolla Shields Luther Anthon Wainwright Trust Company Castetter and Lancaster Estates Company Indiana Public Service Commission Walter Brandenberg Lapel Anderson Brandenberg Remy

Speed law notice issued by Sheridan Indiana town board

Notice to automobile owners warns that any unlawful excessive speed or reckless careless driving on Sheridan streets will be prosecuted. The town marshal Wilbert Fisher orders compliance and enforcement by the board of trustees.

Sheridan Indiana Board of Trustees Town of Ind Wilbert Fisher

Moss Oil Company Pays Second Dividend

Moss Oil Company of Sheridan mails dividend No 2 checks to stockholders. A letter with the checks notes prospects of a deal that could enable a substantial cash dividend, citing oil field development and rising crude prices increasing lease values and a hoped higher stock price.

Moss Oil Company Sheridan Moss

No Bolt Only Warnings Mark Precinct Delegates

Republicans in Adams township react to a contested precinct move over delegate selection to the state convention. A petition challenging E. J. Mendenhall was withdrawn after Mendenhall pledged to follow voters’ wishes, leaving primary results to guide the three delegates if no nomination occurs.

E. J. Mendenhall Mr. Mendenhall Adams Township

Williams Companies to Be Consolidated

Denver oil magnate ER T Williams announced plans to consolidate the Williams Oil and Williams and Williams Petroleum companies on a one for two share basis. He said two new wells would come in on the Straha Texas lease before his trip there, and he donated 500 to the local Methodist church building fund after meeting the committee in Sheridan.

Cloe Elizabeth Nightenhelser Bert Nightenhelser Adams Township Nightenhelser Nightenheiser Roland Griffin Sheridan ER. T. Williams Denver Chicago Texas Delphi Petroleum Mr. Williams Williams Oil Williams and Williams Petroleum Companies Jil Company Petroleum Company

Manager Oversees Three Moore's Stores Moves

Lee Hanna, Moore's 5 and 10c Store manager, will supervise the Sheridan Lebanon and Martinsville outlets and will relocate to Lebanon. W. L. Have assumed the local duties Monday as the Moore's store here comes under Hanna's broader supervision.

Lee Hanna Moore’s Sheridan Lebanon Martinsville W. L. Have

Drilling Runlands as Sheridan Gas Struggles on Farm Well

The Sheridan Gas Company drilling on the M. M. Jarker farm southwest of Sheridan encounters repeated tool loss and long fishing runs while other wells in the area remain productive.

Sheridan Gas Company M. M. Jarker Sheridan

News Subscription Renewal Notice 1920 Prices

Subscribers are reminded they may renew before May 1 1920 for as many years as they wish at 1.25 per year. After May 1 the price rises to 1.50 in Indiana and 1.75 outside the state due to the Zone postage law.

Indiana

Adams township chooses Democratic precinct committeemen

Democratic precinct committee men for Adams township are Jess Wiles Chas M Johnson W R McCarty Emerson Riges Arthur Baker and Fred Miller. The delegate to the state convention is G W Drake.

Adams Township Jess Wiles Chas M. Johnson W. R. McCarty Emerson Riges Arthur Baker Fred Miller G. W. Drake

Sugar Prices Rise Again as Market Eyes Further Hikes

Sugar prices edge higher amid ongoing demand and supply concerns, with traders predicting additional gains ahead of the upcoming market factors and potential export shifts.

Trustees Say War Is Over

Noblesville trustees at a regular meeting ask the county commissioners to turn the Ford sedan from H. G. Brown former fuel commissioner to Miss Shaffer the new county nurse. The car was bought for the fuel commissioner's office during the war and now the trustees believe it can be put to better use. Commissioners have been reluctant to relinquish possession.

Noblesville H. G. Brown Miss Shaffer Brown

County Nurse Visits Sheridan Schools

Miss Shaffer the Hamilton county nurse visited Sheridan grade schools this week to weigh and measure children and advise on nourishing diets. Local physicians examined the children. The program is spreading across the state and will aid school children. high school visits have not begun.

John M Haughey dies after Brights disease in Sheridan

John M Haughey born in 1845 in Ohio died Friday morning at his East Second Street home from Brights disease after a short illness. He served in the Civil War Ohio Regiment later studied medicine in Cincinnati and married Euphemia Johnson in 1869. Survived by wife sons Frank and Clinton sister Anne E Richey several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held Friday afternoon with Rev. Jones burial Crown View Cemetery.

John M. Haughey Sheridan East Second Street Bright James N Eliza L. Haughey Green County Ohio Ohio Volunteers Laban Medical College Cincinnati Euphemia Johnson Frank Clinton Hamilton County Indiana Boxley Christian Church Adams Township Anne E. Richey Frankfort Ind Haughey American State Bank Jones Crown View Cemetery

Broken Glass Replacement at Elliott's and News Office

Representatives of a plate glass company arrived to arrange installation of a large replacement pane at Elliott's store after a recent storm. The new glass costs about 600 dollars with an estimated 150 dollar salvage on the old pane. The News office glass replacement will cost around 150 dollars.

Plate Glass Elliott’s Automobile Industries

Indiana Dairy Queen Cow Dies After Record Season

Sweet Rose of Meadowbrook a Jersey cow famed for the dairy queen role dies at Covode farm southeast of Sheridan after two days of illness. Last fall she produced 512.25 pounds of butterfat and 7,678.2 pounds of milk ranking third in the United States.

Sweet Rose Meadowbrook Jersey Covode Farm Sheridan United States

Butter Prices Decline on Danish Imports

Cream prices fall to 61 cents a pound, down 7 cents from last week as Danish butter imports influence the market.

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Ward A. Smith J. F. and N. C. Neal John F. Wagner Lilly Wagner Dailey Hudjer H. O. Cottingham Henry Public Square Dailey Hudler Hamilton County Times Smith Hudler Thomas McCrann Michigan City Supreme Court McCrann Robert Kinney Mary Pfieffer Indianapolis McCrain May B. Wallman Everett L. Wallman Anna Thomas E. Hollings Muncie Virgil Hawkins Central Avenue Faucett Hollings Hawkins NobiJesville Martha Jane Kercheval John S. Kercheval Adama Township McCarty Ernest Randall The Moco Oil Company Cen Williams Democratic Sheridan News
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