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19 Jul 1907
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Sheridan News in Sheridan, Indiana
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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
1
Assessment Changes In Adams Township Land Raises Five Percent
Noblesville Ind July 18 The Board of Review increased land value in Adams township by five percent while reducing improvements by twenty percent. County wide averages show land and improvement values per acre around forty two dollars with Noblesville township notably higher at forty nine dollars due to large factory assessments nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Adams Township
Sheridan
Noblesville Township
Clay
Washington
Delaware
Fall Creek
Wayne
White River
Jackson
Adams
Noblesville
Washington, Adams and
Arcadia
Atlanta
Cicero
Westfield
Carmel
Sheridan Knights of Pythias Plan All Day Jubilee
The Knights of Pythias will stage an all day jubilee meeting next month in Compton's park to celebrate wiping out lodge debt. The program includes a state orator, music by pand, Glee Club and Quartettes, a baseball game between two K of P teams, and drill by uniform rank units. Admission is free and a large crowd is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Knights of Pythias
Compton’s Park
Pand
Glee Club
K. of P
Noblesville Enforces Sunday Law Proclamation
Mayor Wilson issues an ultimatum to curb law violations with focus on Sabbath observance. Last Sunday the city was shut down as smokers and drinkers without Saturday supplies faced closure or travel to Cicero. Subsequent proclamations target Sunday sales to curb business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Noblesville
Cicero
Mars Nears Earth in Fifteen Years Brightens Night Skies
Sheridan residents note a brilliant southern sky as Mars approaches opposition. The planet, Earth’s neighbor, rises in the east at sunset and offers a chance to study its topography and atmosphere. Mars was in opposition July 6 and reached nearest point around midnight July 13, at about 40 million miles from Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Mars
Earth
Sheridan Gasoline Famine Strikes Town
A small gasoline shortage hit Sheridan Monday morning as cars out of service due to rain left pumps empty. Demand surged with Sunday’s favorable weather and scarce supply, until a Westfield wagon arrived around noon to relieve the shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D’s
Sheridan
Westfield
Palmer Plans Iron and Concrete Water Tower Upgrade
G. H. Palmer is erecting a tall iron and concrete water tower behind his planing mill. The new tank replaces an older wooden structure once built by O. K. Palmer and represents a significant improvement in foundation and framing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Palmer
O. K. Palmer
Replevin suit won by defendant Pettijohn
A replevin suit in Squire Moore's court, brought by Billy Fisher of Indianapolis against R. M Pettijohn over $50 merchandise bought by Ed Richardson, was decided in Pettijohn's favor with the defendant released from costs. Goods were delivered in good faith to Pettijohn, an innocent purchaser, with Ralph Pearson as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Moore
Billy Fisher
Indianapolis
R. M Pettijohn
Ed Richardson
Pettijohn
Ralph Pearson
Council Okays Blake and Seventh Street Assessments
Monday night council explained the Blake and Seventh Street assessments, property owners accepted the plan and left satisfied. The alley assessment was approved. G H Palmer received a permit to move a residence on Georgia Street to a vacant east Sixth Street lot. Bills paid included labor, legal fees, printing, salaries, supplies, coal, and foundry charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake and
Seventh Street
G.H. Palmer
Georgia Street
C. B. Kneale
East Sixth Street
James Gray
A. C. Pearson
Gallenger
News Pty Co
A. C. Scott
J. W. Lindley
Rouse Elect Co
J. L. Vickery
Coal
Hickson & Parr
Buffalo Specialty Co
Byram Foundry Co
Monon Transfers Agents S Royster to Sheridan Office
S A Royster long time Monon local agent was transferred to the Sheridan office with a salary raise. W L Keene replaces him at Westfield. Keene formerly ran Fair Oaks station and is well regarded. Royster to move family to Sheridan. Keene to occupy his Westfield home. John Merchent, former Westfield agent, 24 years with the company, 17 in Sheridan, considers next steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Royster
The
Monon
Sheridan
W. L. Keene
Fair Oaks
Westfield
Royster
Keene
Westfield News
John Merchent
Kercheval Family Ninth Reunion Planned at John S Kercheval Grave
The Kercheval family announces the ninth reunion to be held at the grave of John S Kercheval on August 22 with committees named for invitation arrangement reception and program. Regular meetings have been held here except 1900 when it met with Lewis S Kercheval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kercheval
John S. Kercheval
Lewis S. Kercheval
Jas. E. Kercheval
Anna K. Parr
Anna Boxley
T. L. Malott
Oris Kercheval
R. G. Kercheval
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Hastings
Jeweler
Sheridan, Indiana
CSF Des
R. C. Davenport
C. E. Cox
Ures
Ture
First Nat’l] Bank
COX & Rickard
Cox
Rickard
Temple of Justice
Noblesville,Ind
Indianapolis Northern Traction Company
Clay Township
Dismal Oil Company
Noblesville Light & Water Company
Noblesville Gas & Improvement Company
Home Gas Company
Jackson Township
Dr. Cotton
Contin
Roosevelt
Bryan
Autos
Mr. Pettijohn Innocent Purchaser
M. A. Woods
Carrie
Blake
S. A. Royster of
John Gifford
P. O. Sheridan
J. B. Johnson
Prop
DR. Metsker
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