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A bank robbery ends with a bold escape as highwaymen flee in an automobile. Police pursue, details scarce, witnesses report a chaotic scene along the highway.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
3
Betrayal and Secrets in a Russian Revolt
In the stir of a brewing Russian revolution, Vronsky Niehoff and Sonia fear capture. Sonia seeks the informer, suspects Niehoff, and uncovers a web of espionage, betrayals, and a plan to recall Vronsky from Siberia for execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Duma
Gren
Peter Vronsky
Alexander ‘Niehoff
Siberia
Revolutionary
Sonia Nicolaevna
Vronsky
Niehoff
Sonia
Kara
Alexander
Peter
Death of Prominent Democrat Manages with Pneumonia
Obituary notes the death of Charlee H. Miller a longtime LaPorte County resident and former county auditor who died after a five day illness from double pneumonia at his Michigan City home. Miller a band leader and local businessman aged about 56 died after attending Elks memorial rehearsals and earlier serving as Michigan City's city treasurer and auditor candidate. He was active in Masons Elks and Royal Arch and had a long career in music and real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlee H. Miller
Arelock
Michigan City
Miller
the Elks’ Memorial
Inganabis
Sand
Taporte County
Michigan
Snd
Ttne Haskell &Barker
Tary
Citys Petia Union
Arcthe
Laporte
Mary ‘Snyder
Misa
Kriedler
Lee's Potential Indiana Appointment Amid Political Rumors
The report notes talk of James P. Goodrich as governor elect and Lee's possible state administration role. It cites Lee's persistent political activity, visits to the Lefice residence, and efforts to sustain the Progressive party, allegedly encouraged by Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
BP Goodrich
Lee
Lefice
Progressive Party
Indiana
Democratic Party
Healthful eating urged by Indiana official statement
The Indiana Pure Food and Commerce official warns against overeating meat and advocates balanced meals. He cites fish milk dried beans peas and cheese as common substitutes and notes fish dealers must improve freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee H. EB
Barnard
Ifor
Indiana
Ice Harvest Underway at Clear Lake as Snow Cleared
Superintendent Fred Lind of Consumers Ice Co reports the start of cleaning snow from the Clear Lake ice. About eight inches thick, the ice should harvest today with up to 200 workers expected locally as Chicago labor previously brought in now scarce. Initial tasks include filling large ice houses before shipping to distant points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lind
Consumers, Ice Co
Clear Lake
Wind
Chicago
Laporte Foundry & Furnace Expands With New Buildings
Argus reports the Laporte Foundry & Furnace plans two new structures under A J Rumely and George Gilderman. A 40 by 125 foot building will house cleaning, warehouse, and office rooms on Truesdell avenue. A 20 by 40 foot fireproof vault will store valuable patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truesdell
Avenue
Horse Euthanized After Injury on Warnke Farm
A two year old colt named Drake belonging to Fred Warnke was found with a broken leg in the barnyard at noon. The animal could not be saved and was killed. The colt was valued at $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonge
Thesay
Fred Warnke
Drake
County board urges reforms for Laporte asylum and jail
A report urges a pest house for contagious inmates at Laporte County facilities and recommends modernizations at the county farm including an electric washing machine, storm windows, and a water system. It also proposes a new hall floor and fire safeguards, plus a jail sheriff linkage with a doorway to the residence to ease access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aporte
Laporte
Waterford Farmers Organize County Institute Formed
A small Waterford crowd welcomed County Agent Clare and William Jones of Fairmont to the Waterford school meeting Tuesday. The institute organized with officers NOT Jd&iks president N B Cross vice president Viola Van Horn treasurer Miss Lula Williams domestic science supervisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
William Jones
Fairmont
Waterford
Jd&iks
B Cross
Viola van
Horn
Era Land
Lula Williams
Algo
Governor Ralston to join Myers Gates & Ralston firm
Governor Ralston will leave office January 8 to join the Indianapolis law firm Myers Gates & Ralston. The new firm will be known as Myers Gates Ralston and will operate in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralston
Myers
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Vronsky - Niehoff
Vron
Sky
Ivan Ivanovich
Alexander Nichoff
Ivan
Nichoff
Ivanovich
Czar
Smisi
Tee
Polteves
Ato
Seana
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