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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

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Noblesville Suits to Stop Fifth Street Brick Improvement

Edward E. Newby and Francis M. L. Foulke seek an injunction in Asks Court against Sheridan to halt Fifth street brick work. The case delays, notices dispute legality, and bidders and costs are questioned. Separate suits seek accounting and damages over timber contracts with Neher and Palmer.

Edward E. Newby Francis ML. Foulke Town of Sheridan Fifth Street Gentry & Clee Foulke Newby Clem P. Farwick J. J. Neher J. P. Palmer Farwick Neher Palmer Joel McCarty Mr. McMurtry McCarty McMurtry Lake Erie Water Station

Sheridan girl wins Hamilton county W C T U Gold Medal contest

In Bishop's Grove near Arcadia on Saturday the Hamilton county W C T U Gold Medal contest was won by a Sheridan girl among five contestants. Over 300 attended as programs included songs, instrumental music, and a prohibition talk by Rev W L Northam. Sheridan held a safe and sane Fourth of July with fireworks and civic celebrations, though some displays caused minor injuries and many shops closed for the day.

Hamilton County Bishop’s Grove Arcadia Sheridan Edna Northam Margaret Freeman Westfield Angelina Bullah Clarice Newlin Noblesville W. L. Northam

Lawn Board Meeting Approves Large Bills and Bell Purchase

The Lawn Board met Monday night to approve a large list of claims including pay for workers and suppliers. A 44 inch bell weighing over a thousand pounds was approved to replace the undersized former bell. The meeting will continue next Monday to consider the bond and contract of J L Vickery for Fifth Street improvement.

Bertram Jones John W. Fisher Wayne Township Jones Road Fisher Highway Charles Ogle James Fenton Fred Lott Arcarlia W. R. Holland Atlanta Webb Drain White River Township Wheeler Drain Noblesville Township Lawn Board Laughlin Jesse Lovell Jabor Sau Varney Elect Co EL. Palaer Laber T. Win. Robins S.A. Timmons I. W. Davenport James Laughlin G. W. Young G. W. Scott G. C. McMath A. C. Scott J. W. Lindley Mo Sal News Pty Co

Hicksons Arrive in Manila After Pacific Journey

Mr and Mrs A Loyd Hickson report arrival in Manila on May 30 after leaving San Francisco May 5 aboard the USS Sheridan. Their voyage included stops in Honolulu May 12 and Guam May 25. Hickson notes he has not yet been assigned as of June 4.

A. Loyd Hickson Manilla San Francisco Sheridan Honolulu Guam

New Fronts Installed at Hutchens Clothing Store

A modern storefront is being installed in the room occupied by D. F. Hutchens' clothing shop. The space is owned by R. C. Kincaid of Russiaville, who arranged the work during a visit three weeks ago. A similar renovation is planned for the Economy Store room just north.

D. F. Hutchens R. C. Kincaid Russiaville Mr. Stahl

Large Barn Burns on Endicott Farm Near Ekin

A large frame barn owned by Willis Rector on the Endicott farm east of Ekin burned Monday around 1 am. The loss, about $1000, included hay, farming implements, harness, a buggy, carriage, and grains, partly insured with Hamilton County Mutual. Fire origin unknown, suspected spontaneous combustion from new hay storage.

Willis Rector Endicott Ekin Hamilton County Mutual

First National Bank of Sheridan Declares 10 Percent Dividend

The First National Bank of Sheridan reports a regular 10 percent annual dividend: 5 percent for the first half of 1908 and a total surplus increase of $1,000 to $18,000. Undivided profits remain over 5 percent. The bank notes its most prosperous period since inception in 1907 through mid 1908.

First National Bank of Sheridan

Two More Autos for Sheridan

Dr. J. C. Newby and W. E. Cox are two of the latest automobile owners in Sheridan. Both purchased Buick runabouts through J. W. Ridge last week. Cox’s car is the same model as that driven by Mr. Ridge.

J. C. Newby W.E. Cox Sheridan Buick J. W. Ridge Mr. Cox

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