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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

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State Tax Board to Hear Objections in Hamilton County

Noblesville Indiana July 17 1919 County Assessor E A Mosbaugh has been notified that the State Tax Board will on Tuesday August 12 hear any objections Hamilton county may have to the equalization ordered for real estate and personal property. The final results will be sent forward in a few days. The board may boost land improvements up to 150 per acre. The same issue will affect Woodruff v Caca at the Indiana Industrial Board which may reach the October term.

E. A. Mosbaugh State Tax Board Hamilton County Mosbaugh State Board Hamilton John H. Woodruff Grant Caca City Mills Indiana Industrial Board Woodruff Caca Cloe Circuit Court Callaway Porter Tipton County Ed Daniels George Gifford Jesse Coleman Tipton Edwood Alexandria Sarah E. Rodenbeck Mary A. House House

Small Fruits Pay This Year

Sheridan area growers report strong raspberry yields with Dr J P Fouch from two acres producing 200 gallons sold at one dollar per gallon Crum Greathouse and others also sold large amounts as demand far exceeded supply in the locality.

Sheridan J. P. Fouch Crum

New Wheat Coming In Rapidly With Mixed Grades at Sheridan Elevators

Wheat harvest at Sheridan shows most fields grading three to five with two notable 1s. N. E Boyer and George Pickett reported top prices of 2.11 per bushel for grade 1, while G. H. Palmer sent 2000 bushels for about 4000 dollars. Mills pay 2.11 for 1, 2.08 for 2, 2 for 3, 1.98 for 4, 1.85 for 5. Drought and weevil affect many fields. government price 2.20 applies only to terminals or seaboard.

Sheridan N. E Boyer George Pickett G. H. Palmer Seaboard

Heat Records Shatter as Thermometer Stays At Century Mark

Heat records were broken as temperatures hovered around the century for hours both Sunday and Sunday night. The extreme heat reduced sleep for many as people sought relief, and farmers report crops like oats and wheat will show lower yields due to the heat in the past month.

Fifth Street Property Sold at Owens Addition Auction

Ralph Royster bought the Stephen Cox estate residence on Fifth Street in Owens addition for 3530 dollars. The auction drew multiple bidders. This marked the fourth Fifth Street residence to change hands within the past week.

Stephen Cox Fifth Street Owens Addition Ralph Royster

Partial List of Assessments in Hamilton County

A partial list shows estates valued at $25,000 and more in Hamilton County. Assessments have been raised since 1918 for comparison. Many values are higher, some doubled, others more than double under the new tax law. The board of review prepared most figures during its session but they were released after adjournment. Further lists will follow.

County Board of Review E. A. Mosbaugh Hamilton County Board of Review

Top Price for Farm Sells at 300 Per Acre

The Martin Small farm located sixty miles north of Sheridan was bought this week by Jacob Boyer from the same neighborhood. The sale price reached 300 dollars per acre, the highest rate yet reported for an eighty acre tract in the area.

Martin Sheridan Jacob Boyer

Forged Checks Linked to Car Theft in Lebanon

Lebanon merchants cashed five forged checks for strangers believed to be involved in a Ford car theft from Lewis Silvers of Elizaville. Investigators pursue leads to identify the suspects and recover the vehicle.

Lebanon Lewis Silvers Elizaville

Message From Dr Johnson About Hoboken Visit

Mrs. P. B. Johnson received a note from Dr. Johnson on Monday. He said he would arrive in Hoboken New Jersey on July 17 and that he would be home soon.

Sheridan Dairy Picnic planning session previews August event

The Indiana Condensed Milk Company and Sheridan Business Men hosted a meeting at the local library to organize the annual Dairy Picnic. Out of town dairymen spoke on improving dairy cattle and milk business while committee chairs were named for program advertising entertainment and arrangements.

Indiana Condensed Milk Company Sheridan Indiana H. B.randolph Hamilton County C. O. Ogle Lambert Ogle N. E. Boyer M M. Evans J. P. Wilworth H. S. Moredock O. Eudaly

Caney Parr farm sells for 200 per acre in latest sale

The eight acre Caney Parr farm five miles southwest of Sheridan in Boone county moved for 200 dollars per acre last week, up from 165 dollars last year and 127.50 a year four years ago, a near fifty percent gain cited by new owner M. Ss. Parr.

Caney Parr Sheridan Boone County R. M. Bragg M. Ss. Parr

Calf Born Without Front Legs Reaches Six Weeks

A horn calf born in Washington township Boone county has survived to six weeks old with no front legs. It is well developed aside from the missing limbs.

Washington Township Boone County

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Sheridan News and Woman’s World Indiana

Henry Pebworth Passes Away at 72 in Scircleville

Henry Pebworth of Scircleville died Sunday morning from heart trouble at age 72. He was a longtime resident valued by his family and community.

Henry Pebworth Scircleville

Robert Boyer Named Kirklin Marshal Succeeds W E Burgess

Robert Boyer succeeds W E Burgess as marshal of Kirklin. The change assigns new leadership for local law enforcement as Kirklin adopts the successor to head the town’s police duties.

Robert Boyer W. E. Burgess Kirklin

Sawed Locks In Escape From Jail

A man named Bert Payne escaped from jail after inmates sawed the lock at about 5 am Monday. Payne had been arrested for possessing liquor and was in a cell with a quart of red eye. A sawed hack blade kit was found near the Dupler garage. a court inquiry will investigate those involved.

Sherlock Holmes Bert Payne Payne Marshal Fisher Calaboose Malott Hotel Dupler

Expect 10 Build Roads This Fall

County Commissioners Stultz Gen try and Symons with County Surveyor Shannon visited Sheridan and Adams township to review two proposed road improvements under the state highway commission. The Jerk water north of Sheridan and an east extension to the Range line were discussed with local farmers. Two and one half miles will be built this year, with more miles planned next year after state board approval and required red tape. Work should start soon and be completed this fall.

Stultz Gentry and Symons Shannon Sheridan Adams Township State Highway Commission Range Line

Practice For Community Sing At Library Basement

A large group gathered at the Library basement on Tuesday evening to rehearse with the Sheridan band for the Big Community Sing next Wednesday evening. About one hundred chairs will line the Library lawn with townspeople and surrounding areas urged to attend. Children will occupy the Library steps and play a prominent role. Boy Scouts will usher and arrange singers under F. E. Davison’s supervision.

Sheridan Annie Laurie Stars and Stripes America Boy Scouts F. E. Davison

Ray Rawlings Returns from France to Camp Sherman

Ray Rawlings comes home after a year of service in France and is stationed at Camp Sherman. He is expected to arrive home later this week. His brother Rollie remains in Germany.

Ray Rawlings France Camp Sherman Rollie Germany

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