McCormick Wins Major Awards at Paris Exposition
The McCormick Harvesting Machine Co of Chicago earned top honors at Paris with Grand Prize machines and a gold medal for binder twine. Specht twine machinery also won medals as the firm amassed six medals plus grand prizes, signaling a strong American triumph at the Exposition.
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McCormick Company
Specht Twine
MceCormick Twine Mills
MceCormicks
Department of Metallurgy
Department of Machinery
Me.Cormick
America
McCormick
Coulommiers
France
T.J Hudson
Paris
Department of the Seine
Potts School House Notes on Local Meetings and Visits
Regular meeting day at Pleasant View next Sunday. Several from this place attended Conference last week. John Mount called on Herbert Baker. William Mount chosen as delegate to County Sunday School convention at Lebanon. George Price bought a coin binder. William Baker and family visited Rust County. May Mount and Myrtie Mount attended the County Sunday School Convention at Lebanon Tuesday evening.
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Pleasant View
John Mount
Herbert Baker
Silliam Mount
Lebanon Puesdiy
Creorge Price
May
Myrtie Mount
Lebanon
Miller's New Restaurant Advance Public Notice Gratitude
The Smith family E M Smith extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after a great bereavement. They praise supportive messages as acts of love and Christian fellowship, seeking to lift spirits and offer encouragement.
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Ind
E.m.smith
Local notes from Crawfordsville area and neighbors
Roselle Simith moved a house for Edd Huffman at the start of the week. Andy Stone called on Edd Huffman Thursday evening. Everson improves farm with a new barn. Bowman and firally were in Crawfordsville Saturday. Albert Lucmaughlin visited near Whitestown Sunday. Jerry Higgins made a business trip to Jamestown Saturday. Cemetery meeting at Old Pisgah church on first Saturday in September to lay grounds. Milford Higgins and John Dale trip to Crawfordsville Saturday. Albert Lasley and family dined with Billie Mills Sunday. Meeting at Old Piscah next Sunday. Miss Lillie Bowman and Ada Bursett called on Jule Bowman Wednesday. Pete Roberts and family visited near Fort Red Saturday and Sunday. Geo. Lasley and wife visited Albert Tunsley Saturday and Sunday. F Bowman bought a driving horse from Marion Stewart Saturday. Geo. Swisher lost a fine mare on Tuesday. We are short on spree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Stone
Edd Huffman
Everson
Albert LucMaughlin
Whitestown
Jerry Higgins
Jamestown
Old Pisgah Church
Milford Higgings
Joln Dale
Crawfordsville
Albert Lasley
Billie Mills
Old Piscahi
Lillie Bowman
Ada Bursett
Jule Bowman
Pete Roberts
Fort Red
Mgr
Geo. Lasley
Albert Tunsley
Local notes and events from the town
Rev Dickett preached here on Sunday. Sam Atkins went to Muncie last Tuesday. Clay McConnauhay and wife of Jennings County visit. A youth party fished at Sugar Creek Wednesday. Frank Hiestand and wife and James Roark and wife went to Chicago earlier this week. A burglary broke into Sam Atkins store last Friday night. money drawer stolen. John McConnaubay sold property east of here to Mr Collins and will move. A Miss Stelle May Smith died of consumption at north town home August 24 1900 and was buried August 26 at Dover. Funeral led by Elder W G Higgins and Walter Cory undertaker. She was 18 years 4 months 25 days old. The town notes several farm products including a pils sample and corn harvesters. Jake Waters plans to move to North Salem for painting. Smith Cox of Lebanon passed through with two men believed burglars from Atkins store.
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Clay McConnauhay
Jennings County
Sugar Creek
Frank Hiestand
James Roark
Chicago
Henry Shirrel
Shelburn
Iain Atkins
John McConnaubay
Collins
Stelle May Smith
Lacy
Town
Dover
Eld
W.G. Higgins
Walter Cory
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New York
Warner Kessler
McCormick Harvesting
Indianapolis
Yours Truly, WH Dillman
Putnam
Saith Melson & Co
Lula M. Lasley
Shields
Trall
Canada
Dode McMaullen
Ke English
John Shelly
Nathan Grasbill
Brown Co
Harshbarger
Fire Insurance
Chas. L. Harris
Joel Block
Chas. D. Crear
E Laver
Indiana
Neal
Grant Smith
A. H. Yager
LW. Kirtlay
Wall Bros
Yaeger & Martin
Advance Market
Potts School
William Baker
Rust County
Geo. M. Gomley & Bro
Lebanon St
M. E
Pione No
Miller’s New Resturant
Ballard’s
Tom Miller
O.K
Elite Steam Laundry
Lora McLaine
ORTH
Roselle Simith
F. Bowman
Marion Stewart
Geo. Swisher
Chas. Miller
Eishleman
Max
Rev. Dickett
Sam Atkins
Muncie
TR. Burris
Jet
Hudson
Jake Waters
North Salem
Smith Cox
Adkin
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