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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

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April term discharged by Noblesville court

Noblesville Indiana July 18 1912 the jury for the April term of court has been discharged. Judge Vuistalis is with the Indiana National guards at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Judge Nash will preside as special judge in Hummer cases. The term will adjourn at end of July. Judge Vestal granted a fast divorce in ten minutes. The Odd Fellows case in Cicero remains in court. Cyrus Chance faces three grand jury indictments for carrying a revolver. A jail sentence was suspended and self defense noted. Auditor Griffin calls a special County Council session July 27 to replenish funds ahead of the 1913 appropriations.

Vuistalis Indiana National Guards Fort Benjamin Harrison Nash Tipton Cyrus Chance Westfield Henry Boyd Thomas Johnson Boyd Johnson Griffin

Town board rejects all bids on East Second Street project

Bids for the East Second Street improvement in Owens addition were rejected Monday night due to missing cementing of the sewer. New bids will be re-advertised with August 5 as the bid date. The panel notes brick and dollar-way options show little cost difference and grants westward extension. Ora Ridge to represent Huron Loft No. 1173 in Washington DC at the National Haymakers Association.

East Second Street Owens Addition Ora Ridge Washington D. C Huron Loft No. 1173 National Haymakers Association

Let Contract for Library Building

The Carnegie library contract was let to O. H. Mann of Sheridan for $11,665 with two bidders within $300 of each other. Work to start after a $5000 filing and preliminaries, ready to move in including heating lighting and landscaping. Building will use dark brick, green tile roof, with architect Austin Bond supervising.

Carnegie Library O. H. Mann Sheridan Suon Everthing Danville Ul Austin Bond Carmel Carnegie Noblesville Westfield

Silo boom as farmers rush to dairy gains this fall

Indiana milk price rises to 1.40 for August signaling strong demand. Sheridan farmers predict a record silo buildup this fall with many reusing silos from prior years. Abundant pasture and cheaper feed spark expectations of heavier winter milk output statewide.

Indiana Condensed Milk Company Indiana Sheridan

Progressive Republicans to Meet for Roosevelt Election Support

A mass meeting of all Progressive Republicans and others in favor of Theodore Roosevelt will be held in the second story of Antrim's new building on Saturday July 20 at 2 o'clock. The gathering aims to organize township support and includes all town and township voters interested in the cause.

Theodore Roosevelt Antrims

Town to Stage Another Horse Show and Gorn Carnival

Businessmen meet to plan a fall horse show and corn carnival with a strict moral focus. No games of chance or carnival promoters allowed. A follow up meeting will decide date and soliciting efforts. Officers: H. H. Newby president, W. L. Hare vice president, I. H. McMurtry secretary, D. R. Elder treasurer. Committees listed.

H. H. Newby W. L. Hare Secy I. H. McMurtry Treas D. R. Elder C. E. Couch Fred Beauchamp J. H. Campbell Tol Collins Clyde Hood C. O. Ogle Theo Pettijohn J. B. Johnson

Brick Street Work On South Main Begins This Week

Be gan street work on South Main street with T.S. Spencer in charge securing teams and labor. The project aims to repair the brick roadway in about a month weather permitting using Brazil or Vedersburg brick. C C Huffine from Frankfort prepares to start west Second street improvement which will require several weeks.

South Main Street T.S. Spencer Brazil Vedersburg C. C. Huffine Frankfort West Second Street

Steer Sells for Record Price at Indiana Polis Yards

A two year old steer from Boone county weighing 1390 pounds brought top bid of 8.90 per hundred dollars totaling 123.71 at Indiana polis yards Tuesday. Commission men say similar lot could fetch 9.15. Abbatoir company purchased the animal.

A. M. Bell Boone County Indianapolis Abbatoir Company

Local motorist fined for speeding in town limits

W. R. Moss was fined one dollar by Squire Steffey after a weekend court session that began Thursday and ended Saturday with additional testimony. The total costs and fine came to ten dollars, Moss being the first local motorist fined for speeding this year.

W. R. Moss Squire Steffey Moss

Indiana Guard Detachments Reach State Encampment

Two detachments of the Indiana national guard from Frankfort passed through here Monday en route to the state encampment at Indianapolis. The main company traveled by train while the ambulance company went overland attracting attention as they watered their mules.

Indiana National Guard Frankfort Indianapolis

Typhoid Victim John Agers Dies at Son’s Home

Typhoid victim John Agers died Monday at 1 PM at his son's home in the town's south part after about a week of fever. He was sixty and survived by two sons, William and Jerryff of Pittsburg. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Ridge Cemetery conducted by Rev. Burns.

John Agers William Jerryff Pittsburg Ridge Cemetery Burns

Kirklin Gets New State Bank With 30000 Capital

Kirklin will gain a second state bank with a capitalization of 30000. Ed Thistlethwaite of Kirklin is among the stockholders.

Kirklin Ed Thistlethwaite

Petition Seeks New County Hospital in Boone County

A circulating petition in Boone County urges county commissioners to build a hospital somewhere in the state of Boone. The initiative highlights local healthcare needs and asks officials to approve construction plans and funding.

Boone County Boone

North Side Gallery Promotes Childrens Portraits

For a perfect likeness and artistic photograph visit the North Side Gallery where Grace A Bartlett offers refined child portraits on 2nd Street highlighting specialty in children.

North Side Grace A Bartlett 2Nd Street

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ATEOR Vestal National Noblesville, Ind Evelyn Stinson Floyd Stinson Wayne Township Lee Odd Fellows Lodge Cicero Chance Ned Armstrong Rogers New York Herald Second Street California Street R. Moss Ambulance Corps of National Guards Son King of the North West Flour J. A. Branson Penn Jersey W. E. Cox Grocer Vickery's Office Ice J. L. Vickery
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