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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

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April Term Court Adjourned in Noblesville

Noblesville Indiana July 24 1913 Judge Vestal adjourned the April term of court. The new term starts the first Monday in October. Much of the last day was spent reviewing the docket with many cases dismissed or stricken. Remaining cases were carried over for trial with docket openings planned to minimize delays.

Vestal Jodie Vestal Triad Cuffee Charles Walkinson Henry Taeth Kelim Rupp

Three Bids Awarded for Street Sprinkling Contract

The town board awarded sprinkling of brick streets to A J Erp at 4.8s per month with a $500 bond for proper performance. Inger and a lower bidder were the others. Bonds were ordered printed for the Sherman street sidewalk improvements. An eight inch whistle device was ordered for the electric light plant. The old bell will be torn down and sold. The prima facie assessment roll for eement sidewalk improvements on Sherton street was approved with August 1 as the last day for the ten year plan. Several bills were approved including Mosler Safe Co 151.00 Jo Campbell 2.50 News Publishing 56.00 Paving Brick Co 87.50 Johns Mansfield Co 7246.90 Rivhey Hwd Co 1145 De Mescelhaneous items 13A

A.J. Erp Sherman Street Electric Hicht Sherton Street Mosler Safe Co Jo. Campbell News Publishing Co., Pte Land. Paving Brick Co Johns Mansfield Co. Bose Rivhey Hwd. Co. Suppies de Mescelhaneous Bobeyeel Eygs

Mrs Hays Remsen Dead

Mrs Luvs Rois of Sheridan died at home after long illness. Survived by husband and six children. Funeral held at M E church in Sheridan with Rev Newcombe officiating and interment at Crown View cemetery.

Luvs Rois Wo Sheridan Tie Home Paeschay Praha M. E. Church Sheridan Newcombe Crown View Cemetery

Eight Year Old Kicked by Horse Near Sheridan

Geo. Teter, eight year old son of John W. Teter, was kicked by a horse one mile south of Sheridan Saturday evening. He lost three teeth and sustained facial gashes requiring six stitches. He remains in a growing condition and is expected to recover.

Geo. Teter John W. Teter Sheridan Tate Elrenim

Population figures for Tipton County and Tipton city

Tipton County shows 1,853 school age children over twenty years per county auditor Fraubarger. Enrolment in 1843 counted 6,881 residents versus 4,998 this year. Tipton city notes a gain of 243 residents.

Tipton County Fraubarger Tipton

Justin Trick Seriously Ill for Hernia Operation

Justin Trick son of D. W. Trick living northwest of Sheridan is seriously ill with strangulated hernia. Specialists advised taking him to an Indianapolis hospital for an operation.

Justin Trick D. W. Trick Sheridan Indianapolis

Wereman Quartet Artsite and Miss Wrate at Chautauqua

A cultured group of refined young women with strong ensemble numbers and varied costumes performs for Chautauqua at our assembly. Miss Jane Elsie Wrate joins as reader, noted for excellent voice and personality, enhancing the Wereman Quartet’s appeal on opening day.

Wereman Jane Elsie Wrate Miss Wrate

Land sale sets high value near Sheridan

The 27 acre Crim Greathouse farm five miles northeast of Sheridan sold to J. F. Butler of Arcadia for 200 dollars per acre. Possession will be March 1. Greathouse plans to purchase a larger farm nearer town if a suitable one is found.

Crim Greathouse Sheridan J. F. Butler Arcadia

Boone County Tem perance Forces Prepare for Local Option Election

Boone County temperance activists launch a major campaign to defeat the wets at the local option election set for next Monday July 28. Churches across the county adopt resolutions favoring dry towns.

Boone County

Oil Well Strikes Near Noblesville At 943 Feet Deep

A twenty five barrel oil well has struck on the L. R. Haworth property northwest of Noblesville. The well reaches 943 feet in depth with a quality level of the product noted in the report.

Noblesville

Vacation start for Claude H. Goff and party

Claude H. Goff and wife with Miss Bea Drake left Sanday for a fifteen hundred mile vacation trip through the Great Lakes region and the east.

Claude H. Goff Bea Drake Sanday Pat Lakes

Gets His Degree Supt Moreland and Wife Return Home

Superintendent H L Moreland and his wife return from Chicago where he completed a Master of Arts degree at the University of Chicago. The couple enjoyed a pleasant spring and summer in the Windy City. Sheridan Public Schools are well represented at the university with J W Kirk Belle M Neale Irene Phillips and Lucy Thompson among the enrollees.

H. L. Moreland Chicago

Best Wheat Yield Reported From Fred Stahl Farm

Thirty nine bushels per acre were threshed last week from an eight acre field on the Fred Stahl farm two and a half miles north of Sheridan. This is the best yield reported to the News this season.

Fred Stahl Sheridan

Three Loads Of Hogs Ship Out Monday

Three car loads of hogs were shipped out of here on Monday with the cream of the crop bringing top prices.

Here

Man Hurt as Hay Carrier Falls on Head Near Sheridan

Silas M. Ridgeway of Boone county was seriously injured when a fifty pound hay carrier fell twenty five feet onto his head while he was on a load of hay. The bolt loosened dropping the carrier as he pushed the fork down. He remained unconscious for hours with a head wound brain concussion eye hemorrhage and persistent vomiting. His condition remained critical.

Silas M. Ridgeway Sheridan Boone County Mr. Ridgeway

Zion Park Chautauqua Holds 22nd Assembly Next Month

The Zion Park at Zionsville announces its twenty second annual assembly from August 7 to 24. It offers lectures home talent entertainments moving pictures addresses sermons and concerts. The park notes graded drive widened tabernacle enlarged and beautified with Pretty Lake Como as a crowning feature.

Zion Park Zionsville Zions Park Lake Como

Sanitary Cake Company picks Sheridan rep for fresh weekly cakes

Nauitary Cakes announced as the Sanitary Cake Company representative in Sheridan. They will receive fresh cakes several times weekly including ANGET FOOD, SNOW CAKE and CHOCO LATE. The note claims trial orders are cheaper than baking at home and saving trouble. Exclusive HEODES for CHASE and SANDBORN'S Coffees and Teas.

Sanitary Cake Company Sheridan

Reliable grocery orders promise prompt delivery and quality

An advertisement claims top quality groceries with a guaranteed winner service. Customers are urged to place orders for reliable delivery and full satisfaction, noting the store carries standard goods and appeals to loyal shoppers.

Miller Acquitted After Nuisance Charge Trial

County Prosecutor G. W. Osborn represented the state in Arcadia on the State versus Henry Miller case. Miller was acquitted despite evidence of drunken crowds and foul language at the home and a bad local reputation.

Squire Driver of Arcadia G. W. Osborn Henry Miller Miller

McMurtry Resigns Logansport Post for Higher Illinois Move

Herman McMurtry, who joined a Logansport lumber firm, has resigned to take a similar job in Illinois at Arthur. He and his mother left Monday morning, and the new post offers a substantial salary increase.

Herman McMurtry Logansport Lumber Company Arthur II

Dog Shot At Township Trustee Home In Kempton

A mad dog was found Sunday evening at the home of township trustee Ed Cline in Kempton. The animal was killed and its head sent to the state laboratory for examination.

Ed Cline Kempton State Laboratory

Reverend Graham to Remain Pastor for Another Year

The Rev. Graham has accepted a one year call to continue as pastor of the local Christian church. His current term expires in November.

Graham

Sheridan Residents Flock to Chicago for Low Rates

Thirty Sheridan residents seized the chance to travel to Chicago on Sunday taking advantage of the low rates offered.

Sheridan Chicago

Handy Demostration of Low-Priced, Light Home Machine

A seller touts a strong convenient lightweight machine suitable for daily house work. It emphasizes good performance, low price, and promises a free evening demonstration at the buyer’s home.

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