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Oscar H. Cravens

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Oscar H. Cravens was a Bloomington newspaper publisher, postmaster and banker. He was born in Centre Valley, Hendricks county, Indiana, December 1, 1869. In 1891 he moved to Bloomington to found the Daily World newspaper. In 1898 Cravens married Bertha M. Miers, daughter of Congressman Robert W. Miers, representative for the Second District of Indiana. Cravens sister Jennie was married to Samuel M. Ralston, Governor of Indiana.