Johnson in Custody After Sensational Escape
The chase for George Johnson continues as Miss Pet Chew reports they married and Johnson headed toward Green Castle with Perry's livery horse. He was captured near Green Castle Wednesday night, brought to Indianapolis, and placed with Marshal Timmons. Some checks in question were reportedly cancelled, leaving the final outcome uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Pet Chew
Johnson
Perry
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Timmons
Westfield Institute draws farmers and merchants attention
Farmers and business leaders in Hamilton County are urged to attend the Westfield Institute on the 17th and 18th of the month. Premiums for seed corn are offered by Griffin Bros of Noblesville, with cash prizes for yellow and white corn. Senator Beveridge has sent 200 agricultural documents for distribution on opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Westfield
Griffin Bros
Noblesville
Roger Brothers
Beveridge
Agricultural Department
Washington
Cold snap strains gas and fuel supply in town
Monday brought zero degree weather catching residents without wood or coal as gas pressure dropped. Hardware stores saw coal stove demand surge while gas company manager Colby warned of insufficient supply and urged preparing fuel for future cold snaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby
Left For Los Angeles From Sheridan
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Cox left for California to make their future home. Mr. Cox plans outdoor work on arrival to aid his health and hopes for indoor employment later. He has served as Cashier of the First National State Bank of Sheridan since its founding 17 years ago and is highly regarded locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Cox
California
Cox
First National State Bank of Sheridan
Third Annual Battle of Stone River Reunion
The 3rd Annual Reunion of Stone River Battle survivors will be held in Greencastle Ind on December 31 1902. One and one third fare for the round trip will be provided on all railroads and a large attendance is expected. Secretary W H Dryden of Martinsville requests names of survivors and Hamilton County veterans will attend. Capt A A Haskett serves on the Executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone River
Greencastle
Ind
W. H. Dryden
Martinsville
Hamilton County
A. A. Haskett
Trust Formed by Joe Fancher in City Delivery Trade
Joe Fancher formed a trust in the general delivery business. He holds contracts to deliver for Hare Hodson E J Mendenhall Co and T L Malott who have disposed of their wagons. Fancher will deliver or transfer goods for anyone to any part of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fancher
Hare & Hodson
E J. Mendenhall & Co
T. L. Malott
Joe
Wisconsin deer hunters recount a successful hunt
In a letter to the News L EB Jay describes a snowbound stay with Mr Stevens and a solo stalk that yielded eight deer for their party. He details a near-miss moment in a hemlock valley where he shot a buck from twelve steps and extols the pleasures of annual pine woods hunts for sport or necessity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Stevens
L. EB. Jay
Defendant Prevails in $10,000 Carrol Death Suit
In a Noblesville trial this week the Monon railroad won a verdict for damages of $10,000 in the case brought by D. M. Hare administrator of John C. Carrol's estate. Carrol was killed at the county line crossing by an early train last spring. Judge Neal instructed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant after hearing the plaintiff’s evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Hare
John C. Carrol
Monon
Noblesville
Mr. Carrol
County Line
Neal
Plantiffs
Election of Officers at Modern Woodman Meeting
Tonight marks the annual election of officers and a full attendance of members is desired for the Modern Woodman lodge.
Christmas Watches Gift Idea From Local Watch Seller
Gift of a watch to a relative or dear one expresses love and esteem. The seller emphasizes usefulness ornament and appropriateness as keys to a perfect gift and offers accurate watches at low cost drawing on long experience in selecting and handling timepieces.
chains for ladies and gentlemen at fair prices
A store advertises a complete line of chains for ladies and gentlemen at fair prices. It invites shoppers to view elegant designs and notes a wide assortment for satisfying selections and moderate pricing.
HER CHINA and SILVER
No woman is prouder over anything about her house than she is of her table Silverware and China. Possessed of but a few pieces, or many, she is always anxious to ADD to her possessions. For Christmas, Birthday and wedding presents nothing is more acceptable more appropriate more useful. Our stock is complete our Prices right.
Attractively Priced Ring Collection For Christmas Shoppers
A large, appealing line of rings is offered for Christmas shoppers. The seller boasts a beautiful, pleasing selection with prices aimed at perfect satisfaction for the purchaser and expresses readiness to display the stock.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Branson’s Grocery
Gregory
Reece & Foster
Paul H. Krauss
Our Bay
City Bakery
Smith & Anderson
Farmers Institute
Boxley
Carmel
Carme
Sheridan
McMurtry
Stanton
Foulke
Wiles
Pickett
McShane
Watts
Boxley Carmel Hershman
Booth Foulke
McShane Kivans
Wicker Phillips
Haines Myers
Langston McMurtry
Carey Wiles
Furnas Foland
Quick Pickett
Stanton Vickery
Thomas Davis
Los Angeles
Wisconsin
Deer Hunters
Game Boards
Yours
John Gifford
P. O
Pharmacist
Cee
O.N. Ridgeway
Sheridan, Indiana
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