Prohibitionists threaten control in Odon town election
In Odon Indiana voters head to the May 1 election with Republicans nominating a ticket: Clerk Alexander O Dell Treasurer Dan Hayes Marshal Cred Guthrie and ward slates led by Neereamer Rankin and Crooke. Prohibitionists vow reforms such as Sunday closing and liquor crackdown amid local revival efforts by Rev William Mulendyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opon
Ind
Odon
Alexander
O'Dell
Dan Hayes
Cred-Guthrie
Wm. Neereamer
Rankin
Harry Crooke
William Neereamer
Wi H. Fredrick
George Critchlow
A&8
Probi
Republican Party
Crooke and Miss Waller to Marry in Washington Tonight
Owen Indiana April 15 Tonight and night thirty o'clock Alpert E Crooke of this city and Miss Evelyn Waller of Washington will wed at their new home Rev Charles Jooe will perform ceremony The groom known as a capable photographer traveled through the south He served in the Spanish American War with the 16th U S Infantry The bride a former Elnora teacher and Washington High School graduate They will reside in Qdon and are wished a long happy married life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Ind
Alpert E. Crooke
Evelyn Waller
Washington
Charles Jooe
Howard Flacchurch
Indianapolis
16Th Regiment
U. S. Infantry
Crooke
Howard Crooke
Elnora
James Waller
Waller
Washington ‘High School
Mra
Rook
Qdon
Marriage Licenses Granted to Crooke Waller and Taylor Pride
Albert E. Crooke and Evelyn A. Waller received a marriage license. Thomas J. Taylor and Lavitta Pride also secured licenses to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Taylor and
Lavitta Pride
Law Codifying Commission Chooses Candidates for Clerk
The Indiana law codifying commission met in the State House to elect a clerk and secretary. Marcellus A. Chipman of Anderson was named president with Timothy H. Howard of South Bend as vice president and Daniel E. Storms secretary. W T Mohan of Washington and other applicants were discussed for clerk, a $2500 yearly post, while a stenographer will also be selected from many applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inptaxavous, Inc
Inst General Assembly
General Assembly
State House
Marcellus A. Chiyrman
Anderson
Timothy II. Howard
South Bend
Daniel E. Storms
Samuel R. Altman
T. J. Terhune
Lebanon
B. F. Higgins
John Billheimer
W. T. Mohan
Washington
Russell B. Harrison
Indianapolis
Chipman
Indianapolis to see several new skyscrapers rise soon
Indianapolis expects three or four tall office buildings in the coming year led by a twelve to fourteen story block at Washington and Pennsylvania, with the Stevenson eleven stories and the Law building next, plus a ten story terminal building tied to the station. The Ayres Dry Goods Co plans a large structure at Washington and Meridian, and more high buildings are planned on Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indianapoligy
Indiana Trust Company
Merchants’ National Bank
Odd Fellows
Washington and
Pennsylvania
Stevenson
Law
Indianapolis Terminal and Traction Company
Ayres Dry Goods Company
Meridian Streets
Washington Street
Singers Tone Marks a Unique Cincinnati Woman
A Cincinnati woman sings all she says, even simple invitations, and her family finds it odd but charming. Miss Daily, a returned missionary, will give an address Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the M. E. church in Adsledib free. Homer Parr, Hiram Jomeson, and Austin Donaldson graduate from Indiana Medical College in Indianapolis this week. commencement Friday night. Colonel Monger serves as deputy assessor due to assessor Neiry’s illness. W. D. Chandler, arrested in Terre Haute for bigamy, posted a 2600 bond for Sullivan circuit court trial. Dr S. S. Coffman, Coffman hotel proprietor and Ella Chandler’s father, financed the band. The Herald’s “Chadd probate” refers to the will as “the,” a gender question arises. Wall Street Methodist Church in Jeffersonville marks its centennial this week with former living pastors present. Rev. C. E. Asbury is current pastor. Steen and Palmyry township voters approve gravel roads, anticipating a White River bridge. Vindtnnes presbytery dismisses Rev. I. I. Gorby to Duluth presbytery. Tonight Dr Stewart addresses the presbytery on church and foreign missions. Rev. O. P. Miles, Baptist pastor, moved into Wakefield property beside the church. George A. Bright and E. E. Hastings plan a brief southern real estate trip to Kentucky, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Mrs. Mary Oberst sells her Steele township farm to E. L. Richards of near Brownstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Chandler
Terre Haute
Sullivan
8. S. Coffman
Coffman Hotel
Ella Chandler
Fruitcrop Outlook Mixed Amid Cold Spells And Rain
County fruit grower Robert J Barr reports the prospect of a fair fruit crop despite recent cold spells. Some peach trees show winter kill on grafted stock while the current rainy spell risks fruit drop. Apple trees are in full bloom and need dry weather for proper fertilization, but overall conditions remain favorable for a good harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Barr
River Flood Rising Warns of Record Season
The White River, rising west of town, waters low-lying areas and farms. With more runoff possible before a fall, this flood could reach the year's highest level, threatening additional damage to crops and livelihoods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White River
Here
Croyis
Police Court Action in Hotel Altercation
Fred Orr, a Meredith hotel runner, attacked John Monger, Globe hotel proprietor, near B and W depot this afternoon as trains arrived. Monger was knocked for some distance and suffered a badly bruised eye. Mayor Clark fined Orr two dollars plus costs for the offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Orr
Meredith
John Monger
Globe
W. Depost
Monger
Mayor Clark
Wage Conference Nears Agreement on Locomotive Officers
A joint talk between the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Assistant Grand Chief Youngston and William M. Greene, VP and GM of the road, focused on wage demands and rule changes. After an all day session and resumed talks, progress was reported likely to yield a fair settlement by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Has Double Knee Joint Attracts Attention In Evanaville
Roney Ralford an Be A L engineer and former train firmman who rode with Rev Samuel Dyer during his injury case attracts notice for his rare double knee joint located midway between the knee and hip. The condition causes no limp and little trouble and draws curiosity from residents of Lingenview Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roney Ralford
Evanaville
Be & L
Samuel Dyer
Ralford
Workers Seek Higher Pay After Conference Hints
The text notes men seeking a pay raise and a mutual understanding with company officials to be reached at the upcoming conference.
Railroad and industrial shifts noted in Vincennes report
The Vincennes Commercial reports Frank H. Setchel of Cincinnati overseeing boiler house work at The Shops and The Railroad. A B&O conference is planned in Baltimore for August 1 with eight passenger men. J. F. Sechler from St Louis may lead Clark & Buck Foundry. A Bi&O freight train passed through with ten coaches and a new tests on the dagiso piece. Changes loom in May as Tomlinson reorganizes Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern staff in Cincinnati with resignations from D. N. Anderson and William Pearson contractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Setchel
Cincinnati
B&o
Paseniger
Baltimore
J. F. Sechler
10, & M. Railroad
St. Louis
Bridge and Terminal Company
Clark & Buck S
Vincennes Commercial
Bi &O
Yoll Aterothy
Nuwenty I
Audi A Capital
Tominsor
Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern
Crovinnati
Hickler Commercial
DD. N. Anderson
Elerts
Mr. Tomlinson
William Pearson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ford
William Mulendyre
Firet
Christian
Charles ‘Crooks
Wise
Howard Place
Beatola
Wash
Crooke-Waeler
Albert E. Crooke
Evelyn A. Waller
Durbin
W. T. Mahan
Cilerk
Fort Hinde
Commission
T. Taggart
New Mexico
J. E. Ball
Taggart
J. T. Fanning
James L. Keach
Hotel English
M. KE
Homer Parr
Hiram Jomeson
Austin Donaldson
Indiana Medical College
Indianapoli
Neiry
Wall -Street Methodist Church
Jeffersonville
C. E. Asbury
Steen
Palmyry Township
Knox County
Vindtnnes
I. I. Gorby
Duluth
Stewart
O. P. Miles
the Baptist Church
Wakefield
George A. Bright
Mary Oberst
Steele Township
E. L. Richards
Brownstown
Jackson County
B& O
Home Industry
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!