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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

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January term opens court with busy calendar and trials

Noblesville Indiana January 11 1912 the January term of the circuit court opened Monday with a large calendar and cases set for trial through March. Jurors were excused for family reasons and new jurors selected to fill vacancies. The Harry Hiatt murder case received a special venire. Will probate of Mary Jane Haines estate contested by nephews. Brooks will case postponed due to legal notice error. County finances and court administration noted with improved procedures and new clerk office display.

Circuit Court W.co. Horton John McCarty Sr Hiness W. E. Longley R. G. Caylor N. M. Hinesley Adams Township Chiles Fisher Delaware Township Harry Hiatt Mary Jame Haines Miss Haines Hamilton County Clay Township Henry Spann Indianapolis Denny Mary Jane Haines J. A. Roberts Geo. Hinshaw Haines Brookswill Circuit Vestal State Elliott Squire Matthews Shank Beaver Phillips Flare Guardian Steeley Ve Hammer Yates Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Co Small Pratt Maywood Stock Farm Co Cobler Drestler Estate

Ice harvest brings early winter bounty to town

It is anilh wind that blows no body good. While residents lament the cold, ice men cheer as ponds freeze ten inches thick. The Indiana Condensed Milk Company and local butchers rush to store ice before thaw or heavy snows.

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Died at Indianapolis Ira Kinnick Funeral Details

The remains of Ira Kinnick of Indianapolis who died Monday morning of a stomach hemorrhage were brought here Tuesday evening and taken to his sister Mrs. Martin French near Terhune. He left a son eight and four sisters and two brothers also surviving him.

Ira Kinnick Indianapolis Martin French Terhune Kinnick Lew Calvert Mary Kinnick Lottie Beard Lebanon R. E Ollie Kinnick

Political Announcements for Local Offices

The News lists official announcements for treasurer Lon G. Henry sheriff G C MeeMath and Auphor Horace W Johnson with E A Hutchens in support roles or notices of candidacy.

Lon G. Henry G. C. MeeMath Auphor Horace W. Johnson E. A. Hutchens

Local Farmers Institute to be Organized by Township Units

Purdue University extension outlines formation of township local associations as the unit for Farmers Institute work. The Clare law enables expansion to every township, with the Extension Department providing a constitution form and guidance on organizing local institutes nationwide.

Farmer's Institute Farmers’ Institute Extension Workers Purdue University Department of Agricultural Extension Agricultural Extension Department Lafayette Indiana

Foster Carter Nuptials Tie Miss Elsie Carter to Harry Foster

Miss Elsie Carter of this place and Harry Foster of Cicero wed at the Christian church parsonage Tuesday evening at 6 30 PM. The couple will live in Cicero where the groom works in a barber shop.

Elsie Carter This Harry Foster Cicero The Christian Church Wm. E Payne

Coldest Central Indiana Day In 28 Years Sets Record

Sunday marked the coldest day in central Indiana in 28 years with readings dropping to sixteen below zero. January also set its coldest monthly record, eclipsing earlier lows of 18, 22, and 25 below in past years, as fuel shortages and freezes disrupted pumps mains and livestock.

Indiana

Shorty Wins Prizes in Post Subscriptions Contest

Wilbur Shorty has clinched two cash prizes of 100 and 75 dollars from Curtis Publishing for selling Saturday Evening Post subscriptions across the U S and Canada. He continues competing for a 500 dollar prize ending in April while planning to fund study at a Chicago electrical school next month.

Curtis Publishing Company Saturday Evening Post Wilbur Shorty U.S Canada Shorty The Post Chicago

Government Postal Savings Bank Opens for Deposits

Yesterday the government opened its Postal Savings Bank offering 2 percent interest with principal redeemable any time. Government bonds require an application to the post master 15 days before January 1 or July 1, issued in multiples from 20 to 500 dollars, are non taxable with 2.5 percent interest semi annually, redeemable in U.S. gold coin. The postmaster will answer questions about the new institution.

Sam U.S United States

Buyer Waits for Article Ad in The News

A short note suggests there is almost always a buyer for an article listed in the News. Readers are encouraged to try selling and see results.

Dustoline Floor Dusting Prep Described

Dustoline is presented as a floor rug and carpet sweeping preparation. It claims to absorb dust dirt and germs, leaving the room sanitary and cleaner after use. The text reads like an advertisement explaining usage and benefits.

Coffee Order Sparks Second Pound Request

A customer recalls asking for a single pound of African Blend coffee and now faces a request for a second pound as the vendor notes continued demand and prompts follow up.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Noblesville, Ind Samuel Stoops Noblesville Calvin McDonald Waryue Oliver Armstrong Brank Kinnaman Fell Creek Henry Ault White River Samuel Hill W. A. Millis Wayne Millard Bell Hiram Crull Fall Creek James Arthur Delaware John R. Brown Washington Sanford Farmer County Board of Education Charles Lee Gentry & Clove Cicero Lodge of Odd Fellows Luther Hinshaw Fred Sorenson George Anthony I. O. O. F. Hall Lee Logansport Griffin Arlie Hutchens Air Hutchens Essary Robert Wilson Harold Stephens Holderman Noblesville Heat, Light and Power Co Gregory Fuller Grant Nelson Thompson the Philanthropists Carnegie John Rosinson New York Tribune Farmers Township Institutes Foster-Carter New Postal Bank Chase and Sanborns W. E. Cox Grocery Vickery Newton’s South Ohio Street EF Riddell Hare's Grocery P. Building
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