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Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

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Grand Jury Takes Up Murder Case in Noblesville

Noblesville Indiana June 15 1911 the grand jury convened Monday morning to investigate the Harry Hiatt murder case and consider other matters Judge Vestal instructed them Albert Whelchel was absent due to a broken leg Alonzo Henry filled the vacancy W A Morgan named foreman and Deputy Sheriff Charles Wheeler as bailiff Jury expected to sit most of the week.

Harry Hiatt Vestal Albert Whelchel Alonzo Henry Hiatt W. A. Morgan Sherif Charles Wheeler

Beginning pea packing signals fresh harvest in locality

The local varmery began packing peas on Tuesday for the new season. Seventy acres are under peas with a two to three week run. Dry weather aided development. pods are well filled. Corn acreage grows, tomatoes shrink, and national tomato output is down causing higher expected pack prices.

Boys suffer injuries from toys and mishaps

Ernel Gregory was struck in the forehead by a tin can thrown by a playmate and needed a doctor. Edward Perry, knocked down by a car last week, hit his hand with an ax. Pierre Elliott, four, fell from a barn loft and suffered a severe head wound but is recovering after a few days.

Ernel Gregory Edward Perry Pierre Elliott

Miss Rae Burton and Earl 8. Farmer Wed at Home

Miss Rae Burton and Earl 8 Farmer were married at the home of Mr and Mrs H A Burton Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 by Rev Payne. After a short visit with relatives in Ohio they will go to Rochester where the groom is pastor of the Christian church.

Rae Burton Earl Farmer H. A. Burton Payne Ohio Rochester The Christian Church

Payne and family attend Butler College commencement

Rev Payne and his family took part in the commencement exercises at Butler College on Thursday. The clergyman is noted as a 15 year alumnus of the institution.

Rev. Payne Butler College

Free Band Concerts in Sheridan Wednesdays

Sheridan residents can enjoy a free band concert each Wednesday night. The series offers live music in a public space with performances by local musicians and community bands.

Sheridan

Train Hits Wagon Load of Peas Near Canning Factory Crossing

A Monon passenger train struck a wagon loaded with peas driven by Fred Dunn at a crossing north of the Canning factory on Tenth street. Dunn escaped by leaping away and detaching the team as the locomotive could not stop in time. Parts of the wagon were carried several rods along the track.

Abe Fred Dunn Canning Factory Tenth Street Dunn

First Wheat Harvest Opens in Hamilton County

Wheat harvest has begun in Hamilton county with T B Sohl cutting on June 13. This is the earliest wheat harvest date recorded in the county. The first car of new Oklahoma wheat sold in Kansas City at 85 cents per bushel. Harvesting and threshing will continue across regions until cold weather, with yields expected to be among the best in years.

Hamilton County T. B. Sohl Noblesville Oklahoma Kansas City

Mrs Levi Mikels Improves After Lye Incident

Mrs Levi Mikels who drank concentrated lye last week with suicidal intent is improving. Doctors removed the poison from her stomach and her recovery is assured. A fall and winter lecture course of four numbers has been arranged with backing from twenty business and professional men of the town.

Levi Mikels

Teachers Named for Next Year in Local School Board Action

The School Board elected Prof. H. L. Moreland of La Gro Indiana as Superintendent succeeding Supt. Llewelyn. Moreland has led schools in Coal Bluff Ehrmandale and New York area assignments. Eight teachers named for next year include Herman Wimmer Principal and Daisy Tipton head of grammar.

H. Ll. Moreland la Gro Indiana EL Ut. Llewelyn Moreland DePauw University Indiana State Normal School Marion Normal A. M. Stephenson W. J. Eberwein Marion Herman Wimmer W. H. Hill James W. Kirk Daisy Tipton Charles L. Martin Della Pogue

William Mendenhall Dead in Baker's Corner

William Mendenhall died Tuesday evening at Hiram Holmes's residence from hemorrhage of the lungs. He was about 45, unmarried, and brother of the late Jackson Mendenhall. He had lived with his sister Mrs. Hiram Holmes. The funeral was held at West Grove yesterday.

Wm. H. Mendenhall Hiram Holmes Baker's Corner Jackson Mendenhall West Grove

Memorial Services by Red Men in Hall Sunday

The Red Men will hold Memorial Services in their hall on Sunday June 18 at 1 30 p m. Hon John E Sedwick of Martinsville Past Great Sachem will deliver the memorial address. Everybody invited. Members urged to attend. Committee.

John E. Sedwick Martinsville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Noblesville, Ind E. E. Wishard Central Indiana Railroad Company Tipton Tipton County C. M. Gentry E. =. Cloe Wyman J. Beckett Indianapolis E. A. Mock South Sixth Street Supreme Court Board of Review Rhoda Rollings Charles Rollings Williames Belle Almond Foland Mell Ludlam Ludlam Margaret Porter Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company Marion County Smith F. A. Tucker Minda Aldred Elizabeth Sylvester John Castor Earl Stone Wayne Township Margaret McDaniel Conrad Thomas Castor Lorinda Smith Margaret McDaniel Goodwin Sife Conrad Castor Goodwin Simmermans Edward Daniels Lillian Thompson Floyd Thompson Anderson Thompson Carmel Daniels California Thorndyke Mikels Letha Kercheval Lilly Carter Edith Cox Mae Scott Lloyd William Mendenhall Eis Chase & Sanborn King of the Northwest Brannson’s Jerley W. E. Cox Newton’s South Ohio Street
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