Glass Factory Tank Bursts in Mondus Morning Fire
Firefighters responded to a Mondus glass factory alarm after a large tank bursting from a failing clay block released molten glass under the floor. Repairs are underway with operations expected to resume in about two weeks. Also, Charles Boswell was arrested in Indianapolis on concealed weapons and shooting charges after a confrontation. his father commented supportively.
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Mondus
Dasma
Charles Boswell
Indianapolis
Hense
Boswell
John Coaswell
Goff Attempts Death In Jail Suicide Plot
Samuel Goff, jailed on a forging charge, tied cloth strips to bars to hang himself. He also swallowed poison tablets, was found ill, and medical staff treated him. he gave no reason beyond being tired of living.
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Samuel Goff
John S. McCarty
Tie Shen
Boxley School Notes and Plans for Next Term
Adams township high school will close work on Saturday March 15 with a short afternoon program. Baccalaureate sermon will be held March 16 at the Christian Church in the evening by Rev. Commencament exercises occur March 21. A lantern lecture by a British Isles traveler is set for Feb. 1. Students plan athletics funds for foot and basketball needs. A High School Ladies Athletic Association is forming to promote tennis and other activities next fall. Shakespeare Club meets again at Miss Elizabeth Glass. Program includes roll call quotations and readings from Acts IV and V in Henry VIII with music by Anna Boxley and Lena Ridgeway.
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Adams Township
Shakespeare Club
Elizabeth
Glass
Attempted suicide at Modes-Turner glass factory
Abraham Hendricks, a tiller, took strychnine in crisis but was quickly attended and is expected to recover. He is about 36 with a family. No motive given. Earlier that day he appeared in good spirits, ate a hearty noon meal, then took the poison. Benjamin Z. Morris and Alda M. Stout wed at the bride’s Sheridan home. both parties are well to do.
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Abraham Hendricks
Modes-Turner Glass
Benjamin Z. Morris
Alda M. Stout
Sheridan
Smith Anderson advertise flax seed meal price
Smith and Anderson offer flax seed meal at 2.00 per cwt. Farmers buy for feed to grown hogs and cattle and will pay.
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Smith & Anderson
Town Board Reorganizes After Resignations
Regular session in Council Chamber with all members present. President Myers resigns from the board to move to the city, and John A Branson is elected to fill the vacancy. The board then reorganizes with Andy Weaver elected president and adjourns after a brief session.
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Council Chamber
Myers
Central Indiana Telephone Company
George Kader
W M. Robbins
Herbert Ray
Woods & Vickery
Park Avenue
Smith
Jno
A. Branson
Mr. Branson
Andy Weaver
Hamilton County Delegates Named to State Convention
Hamilton county Republicans selected delegates for the state convention. White River township C I Long. Clay George W Manlove. Delaware Dr C W Cook. Fall Creek George Burk. Wayne Samuel Henry. Adams C E B Elliott Harry Kerr R R Heath Elbert Shirts J W Jackson QO B Pettijohn Washington Charles Smith Dr Z H Federa T J Lind ley George Stuart Jackson John G Dunn George Mosbaugh M C Martz W Z Collings KE M Hinshaw.
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Hamilton County
White River Township
C. I. Long
Clay
George W Manlove
Delaware
C. W. Cook
Fall Creek
George Burk
Wayne
Samuel Henry
Adams
C. EB. Elliott
Will S. Coyner
Harry Kerr
Noblesville
W. A.seamans
Tarry Eesling
R .K. Rane
CC. R. Heath
Elbert Shirts
J. W. Jackson
QO. B. Pettijohn
Washington
Charles Smith
Dr. Z. H. Federa
T. J. Lindley
George Stuart
Jackson
John G. Dunn
George Mosbaugh
M. C. Martz
W. Z. Collings
KE. M. Hinshaw
Regular sermons at Christian Church this weekend
The Christian Church announces a Saturday night sermon titled The Ministry of the 26th Century and a Sunday service at 10 30 a m. The pastor will preach on The Changable and unchangable. The Faith That Makes Faithful at 7 p m. All are invited to attend these services.
Notice to settle grocery accounts at old stand
We have sold our grocery stock to Mr. S. Scott and request all persons with accounts to call and settle at once. We can be found at the old stand. Hilly & Walt.
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S. Scott
Old Stand
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Moves
Mrs. Mollie Langford of Kansas guests Mrs. Ila Burton at the week's start. Elmer Myers buys stock in Indianapolis Specialty Co and plans to move to the city to work in shoes wholesaling led by secretary Fred Kassebaum. Friends honor Frank Colby on his 43rd birthday at the Colby home on Second street. A. Y. Helfer returns from North Carolina to Sheridan and visits son Will, who will graduate from a city pharmacy school in June and hold a night man position at a local drugstore.
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Elmer Myers
Indianapolis Specialty Co
Fred Kassebaum
Mr. Myers
Mrs
Frank Colby
Colby
Second Street
Mr. Colby
Mrs. Colby
A. Y. Helfer
North Carolina
Sheridan
Knoxville
Will
Jas. BE. Snercheval
Brazil
J.C. Newby
Kercheval
Farmers Bank
Gas drilling planned in Sheridan by local company
A Sheridan Citizens meeting authorized forming a drilling company with 60 shares to start in days. J A M Hopkins C E Hittlett Jac Gifford and B E Williams named to draft the agreement. Hopkins to secure subscriptions. Williams Bros lead with 40 shares, 20 more to come. Rock beneath Sheridan believed to hold gas paying out. plus a Sheridan Opera House event on Feb 25 with home talent, music by Sheridan Orchestra, seats 15 to 25 cents.
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Corporation of Sheridan
J.A. M. Hopkins
C.E. Hitlett
Jac. Gifford
BE. T. Williams
Williams Bros
Gene Williams
Sheridan
Opera House
Sheridan Opera House
Sheridan Orchestra
Branson’s Grocery
Hutchens Named As Assessor In Rumor Free Report
Nevys announces one new candidate for Assessor R M S Hutchens. Other names like L A Moore dropped from consideration. Local social notes mention visits, health updates, cemetery work, a funeral in Logansport and charitable aid totaling 27 dollars with flour and groceries offered to Sheridan friends.
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Nevys
R. M.S. Hutchens
Hutchens
L. A. Moore
Farm Loans Offer Low Interest and Quick Funding
Advertises farm loans in Boone Clinton Tipton and Hamilton counties with low interest and no gold tax or receiver clauses. Money available the day you apply and you may pay before due with both principal and interest at the office. Also notes business move of City Bakery and local social notices including W R C open meeting and newspaper subscription reminder.
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Boone
Clinton
Tipton
Hamilton
Sgavu
Wainsawright Investment Co
Noblesville
Ind
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Ledger
Goff
Boxley School Notes
British Isles
Ladies Athletic Association
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Boxley
Anna Boxley
Lena Ridgeway
Cicero
Delegates
Christian Church
Hilly
Walt
Mollie Langford
Kansas
Ila Burton
Wil
BE. D. Bristol
Cincinnati
J.C. Jackson
IF. G. Kassebaum
Henry Kassebaum
Ekin
Otis Hadley
Thorntown
Boas
Brenton
Greenwood
C. B. Kineale
Logansport
Unkle
B. FE. Beverlin
Richmond
Bennie Farrow
Ben
M. O'Conner & Co
Lon Brown
Wainwright Co
Henry Timmons Sr
Green Hill
Elizabeth Thompson
Joveth
Yours
John Gifford
South Post Office
Pharmacist
New York
Wt. Osborn &Co
G. W. Garey
Lewis Johnson
Westfield
Mary J.inton
O. Timmons
Benton Co
Genet
Tlenry Tintmans
Amos Underwood
Pendleton
W. R.C
John Griffin
Carmel
Jacob Griffin
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