Noblesville Arrests and Court Actions Parade Through City
Noblesville March 20 1919 A L Ogle held on arson charges tied to a Gibson Hanna farm barn fire Feb 27 in which insurance was sought. Ogle released on 2000 bond with father Marcus and brother Clarence as sureties. Reports note insurance payout halted by State Fire Marshal. Other items include Canton court actions and bank failure history in Hamilton County with Hinshaw cases and sheriff transports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Ogle
Alexandria
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Rambo
Marcus Ogle
Clarence Ogle
Gibson Hanna
Hanna
Ogle
M. L. Cardwell
Hamilton Company
Indiana Supreme Court
Edwin M.hinshaw
Hamilton Trust Company
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Cicero
Peoples Bank of Arcadia
Hinshaw
Cicero Bank
J. L.hinshaw
Arcadia Bank
George Bowen
R. H. Metcalf
E. M. Hinshaw
Fomerly State Bank
Orders Noon Trains Restored
The Public Service Commission ordered the Monon Railroad to reinstate two daily passenger trains between Indianapolis and Chicago, discontinued during the war. Old No 87 leaves Chicago 9:20 a.m. and arrives Indianapolis 2:30 p.m., and old No 38 departs Indianapolis at noon, arrives Chicago at 4:57 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Service Commission
Monon Railroad
Indianapolis
Chicago
Monon
Remains of T. L. Johns Brought Here For Burial
The body of T. L. Johns died last Thursday in Colfax was brought here for burial and laid to rest at Crown View cemetery after funeral services at Big Springs Mt. Johns was 58 and had lived in Sheridan before moving to Colfax fifteen years ago to run a poultry house. He leaves a wife one son Bert and three daughters Mrs H L Coyner of Indianapolis Mrs Arlea Allen of Jeffersonville and Lela at home, plus a brother and sister Mrs Dr Millikan. He suffered weeks of illness from a mix of diseases and was a member of the I O O F lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Johns
Colfax
Crown View
Big Springs
Mt. John’s
Sheridan
Bert
H. L. Coyner
Indianapolis
Arlea Allen
Jeffersonville
Lela
Dr. Millikan
I. O. O. F Lodge
Nine Farms Named In Adams and Washington Townships
An examination of the Recorder's books lists nine registered farms across Adams and Washington townships. Washington Township names include Angle View, Forest Home Plan, The Willows, Shady Lawn Farm, and Wood Lawn Stock Farm. Adams Township names are Green Gate Farm Pioneer Hill Farm Rose Lawn and Oak Leaf Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Township
Washington Township
Recorder
Winfield S. Kinsey
Angle View
J. J. Johnson
Forest Home Plan
Abel Dean
the Willows
W. E. Taylor
Shady Lawn Farm
EF. FE. Walker
Wood Lawn Stock Farm
Frank Griffith
Green Gate Farm
Anna Boxley Martin
Pioneer Hill Farm
L. H. Ross
Rose Lawn
Leander Boyer
Oak Leaf Farm
Mrs. Lillian Beard Dies at 60 After Long Illness
Mrs. Lillian Beard wife of the late W N Beard died Sunday afternoon after a long illness at age 60. Survived by two sons Frank of San Francisco and Fred J. of Sheridan and four sisters Mrs W R McCarty of Sheridan Mrs Flora Maultby of Mishawakee Mrs Wm Fuller of Gallien Michigan and Mrs John W Robinson of Portage Wisconsin. Funeral held at home Wednesday afternoon with burial at Crown View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Beard
W. N. Beard
Frank
San Franciso
Fred J
Sheridan
Crown View
W.R. McCarty
Flora Maultby
Mishawaukee
Wm. Fuller
Gallien
Michigan
John W. Robinson
Portage Wisconsin
Town Property Assessment Appraisal Task Assigned
Township Assessor Jesse Davids names John P. Bradfield to appraise Sheridan real estate. With four years of changes and exacting descriptions, the effort aims to equalize assessments across the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Davids
John P. Bradfield
Sheridan
Lebanon Postmaster T. O. Beck Dies at Mayo Hospital
Postmaster T. O. Beck of Lebanon died Wednesday morning at Mayo hospital in Rochester Minnesota after a two week illness. He was 61 and is survived by his wife and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Mayo Hospital
T. O. Beck
Rochester
Minn
Co-Operative Co Extends Membership in Sheridan Elevator Plans
The Farmers Co-operative Grain Company has 195 members with a $19 500 stock subscription and aims to operate an elevator and related lines in Sheridan. A stockholders meeting to adopt a Constitution and By-Laws will be held in the Library at 10 A M Saturday with Mr McCullum assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-operative Grain Company
Sheridan
McCullum
War Notes Grover Summit Returns From France
Grover Summit arrives home after a year in service with 175 from the township. He fought near Challecu Thierry and Belleau Wood, went over the top five times, and was listed wounded with one finger missing. He avoids discussing his experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Summit
France
Challecu Thierry
Belleau Wood
Ice Cream Business Sold to Pulliam Family
J. L. Vickery sold his ice cream and candy business to John Pulliam and his son Earl. They took possession Monday and will keep the name Vickery's Ice Cream at the same location, operating as Pulliam & Son. Vickery will focus on coal hay and straw ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Vickery
John Pulliam
Earl
Vickery
Pulliam & Son
Mr. Vickery
Escaped Patient Returned to Indiana Insane Hospital
Nolan Goodner who fled the Indianapolis asylum last summer was captured by Noblesville Deputy Sheriff Russ Bader and sent back to the hospital. He had been working in Ohio then Sheridan, and this marks one of several escapes he has made in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Bader
Clifford Goff
Boys’ Reform School
Plainfield
Clee
Impolis
Nolan Goodner
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Ohio
Sheridan
Michael Orr Dies After Illness at 68
Michael Orr longtime farmer and livestock buyer died Sunday morning at the Central Hospital for the Insane in Indianapolis after years of ill health He was 68 years old Survived by wife four children Har ley Grace Mills Ina Ker cheval and Esther Orr eight brothers most in Tipton County Funeral services were held at the Christian church Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev Davison with burial at Crown View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Orr
Central Hospital For the
Indianapolis
Harley
Grace Mills
Ina Kercheval
Esther Orr
Tipton County
The
Christian Church
Rev
Davison
Crown View
Fever of haste to ship home wounded from Savenay France
Dr. P. S. Johnson at Base Hospital No. 118 reports urgent effort to ready the sick and wounded for return to the United States. His wife believes he will be home at no distant date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Johnson
Savenay
France
U. S
Death of Roy Hardy Reported from France
Word has been received of Roy Hardy death in France on February 26. The family formerly lived in Sheridan and later moved to Terre Haute where he enlisted. His mother died recently and was buried at Eagletown. Roy, about 25, worked as a baker at Home Bakery before leaving. Mrs Brandenburg received a telegram that her husband arrived at Camp Merritt and would be sent to Camp Sherman for discharge around April first.
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Roy Hardy
France
Hardy
Sheridan
Terre Haute
Roy
Eagletown
Home Bakery
Richard Brandenburg
Camp Merritt
New Jersey
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Death at County Hospital of Noblesville Man
Fred Lockridge aged around 30 died Sunday night at the county hospital from pneumonia following influenza. Survived by wife Hazel Shull and a six month old baby. Also survived by parents Mr and Mrs James Lockridge a brother Henry and four sisters Della Pearson Arba Wright Lora and Anna Lockridge. The family recently moved to Noblesville and lived with Roy McMath at 179 Fast Maple Avenue where McMath is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lockridge
Firkin
County Hospital
Hazel Shull
Sheridan
James Lockridge
Henry
Della Pearson
Arba Wright
Lora
Anna Lockridge
Noblesville
Roy McMath
Fast Maple Avenue
MecMath
Collision Costs Seven Dollars
A car driven by Gus Dragoo struck a buggy carrying A. J. Merrill and his son at Main and Second streets Friday night. The horse agent wrecked the buggy causing the damage. Both vehicles moved slowly and headlights were indistinct, preventing mutual visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Dragoo
A. J. Merrill
Main
Second Streets
Veterinarian Dr Chew Returns Home After Army Service
Dr. R D Chew mustered out at Camp Beauregard Louisiana last week and has returned home. He enlisted early in the war and spent most of his time at Camp Shelby and other southern camps. He is the third and last local veterinarian to be mustered out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Chew
Beauregard
Louisiana
Shelby
Navy Son Sends Letter From Oversea Voyage
Mr and Mrs A A Henderson received a note from their son Herbert in the navy stating he has just returned from an overseas voyage aboard the U S S Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Henderson
Herbert
Navy
U. S
Nebraska
Young Man Dies of Influenza in Boone County
Homer Cody aged 338 years died Friday from influenza. He lived southwest of Sheridan in Boone County and was brother to L. K. Cody who died last week of pneumonia. Survived by a wife formerly Miss Daisy Coleman of Sheridan and two children. Funeral held at home Wednesday by Rev. Warburton of Elizaville. Burial in Spencer cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cody
Sheridan
Boone County
L. K. Cody
Daisy Coleman
Warburton
Elizaville
Spencer Cemetery
Heavy Rains Expose Need for Paved Roads
Flooding and soil erosion from recent rains cause road soft spots and frequent closures. In Crown View cemetery, funerals over the past week fill driveways, highlighting demand for improved paving.
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Crown View
Boone County Fair Grounds Sold for Park in Memorial Park Auction
The Boone county fair grounds were sold Tuesday afternoon at auction to a Memorial Park Association for 19150 dollars. The site will be turned into a public park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone County Fair Grounds
Memorial Park Association
Sheridan Residents Seek State Board Inquiry Into High School
About twenty citizens appeared before the Indianapolis State Board of Education to press for an investigation into charges raised by H. G. Brown of Lebanon regarding the moral conditions at Sheridan High School. The board will review the matter and issue a decision later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Indianapolis
H. G. Brown
Lebanon
Hall of Representatives
Sheridan High School
H. H. Newby
Geo. W. Osborn
Rev. Davison
The
Christian Church
Pettijohn
A. A. Stahl
Brown
Brown Tenders Resignation From State Board of Education
H. G. Brown of Lebanon resigns from the State Board of Education after a conference with the Governor. Charges related to Brown’s attack on Trustee Pettijohn and Sherdan high school students were to be filed with the Governor. Supt. E. J. Llewelyn of Newcastle mentioned as possible successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govepor
H. G. Brown
Lebanon
State Board of Education
Brown
Pettijohn
Sherdan
E. J. Llewelyn
Newcastle
Business Men Beat Faculty In Sheridan Basketball Clash
Sheridan basketball fans packed the gym to watch a school faculty team face a local business men squad. The faculty edged the Juniors in the curtainraiser 16-5 before the main game ended 21 to 14 in favor of the faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Martin
Hale
Amick
Myers
Foster
Colby
Stephenson
Timmons
Parr
Burton
Collins
McCaun
Carr
Glant
Hitch Delays Tire Factory Plan in Sheridan
A delay in negotiations stalls locating a tire factory in Sheridan as the J. W. P. Tire Company balks at promises and a committee counter proposal remains unaccepted after a recent Indianapolis trip.
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Bond
Indiana
Harvey S. Clearwater
Orin Fricker
Marion County
James W. Bishop
Alice Bishop
Jackson Township
Walter Harger
Co-Operative CO
Ice Cream Business
Sord
Youngs
State Board
Hitch
J. W. P. Tire Company
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