Peculiar showdown as chicken battles a footlong snake
Witnesses Jake Waters Frank Jones Chas McClaine describe a backyard spectacle near Jones' blacksmith shop. A chicken fights a long snake, swallows it tail first, then collapses from exertion. Later the bird and the snake vanish, leaving uncertainty who left with whom.
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Jake Waters
Frank Jones
Chas McClaine
New Sale Stable Formed By Caldwell and Dane
Jno Caldwell and James Dane have purchased a Jas Golliday barn and moved it to the lot north of Peffley and Robbins stable. They plan to fit it up as a sale barn and may add livery service, leveraging their horse trading experience to offer fair prices for good horses.
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Jno. Caldwell
James Danewood
Jas. Golliday
Peffley
Robbins
Sile
Postmaster Max Cod Wordoch Publishes Gustler Subscriptions
Advance postmaster Max Cod Wordoch announces subscriptions for the Gustler publication. He handles renewals and new signups, directing readers to subscribe through local channels and mail orders.
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Yheo
Max Cod Wordoch
Marriage at Bana Davis home unites Eliya Canaday and Nettie Buttrey
Sunday afternoon about 4 o'clock at Bana Davis residence 14 miles west of town Eliya A. Canaday aged 34 and Nettie E. Buttrey aged 21 were married by Bro A C Brewer of Danville Ind in the presence of friends and relatives The couple will reside with the groom Simeon Canaday the groom's father The Hustler extends congratulations.
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Bana Davis
Eliya A. Canaday
Nettie E. Buttrey
Bro. A. C. Brewer
Danvill
Ind
Waveland
Simeon Canaday
Advance Hustler debuts as four column local paper
Ora McDaniel publishes The Advance Hustler in Advance, a four column four page weekly with a 25 cent sub until May 1 2000. Local merchants support the liberal advertising patronage and editors promise growth and service to the community as Jamestown and Thorntown papers comment on the launch.
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Advance
Ora McDaniel
The
Advance Hustler
Gro. McDaniel
Bro. Burkett
Jamestown Press
Thorntown Enterprise
Orac Ic Daniel
Meteoric Shower Seen Soon Across Nation
A rare meteoric shower, occurring once every 35 years, is expected on the night of November 14 after midnight. Colleges, students and citizens nationwide are making elaborate preparations for the event.
New Attraction Delights Few Yet Costs A Bit Much
A town visit by Prof Hovey’s young ladies band and a vitiscopic exhibition drew crowds Tuesday and Wednesday. The magic lantern proved common. the six ladies and a gentleman leader played steadily with skill. The show was praised for quiet behavior and neat dress but criticized for high admission and hotel costs.
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Hovey
Toven
Geet Cat Prices on Photos at Harsh Burgers
A local listings note shows cat photo pricing at Harsh Burgers effective December 25. The item highlights a pricing update tied to an on site event at the diner.
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New Sale Stable
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