Attica Local News Highlights Various Visits and Matches
Miss Gladys and Dorothy Irvin return to Attica after visiting relatives in Oxford. Local residents lead busy social rounds with relatives arriving from Indianapolis and Danville. The 63d Indiana regiment reunion is slated for Aug 21 in Covington with John D. Potter listed as a member. Cattle shipments to Chicago and several visits across nearby towns are noted along with multiple small social engagements and a new marriage license issued in Crawfordsville.
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Gladys
Dorothy Irvin
Oxford
63D
Indiana Regiment
Covington
John D. Potter
63Rd
Charles Rhode
Danville
Ill
Billa McNett
Newlin
Anna Zeigler
Wabash
Will Zeigler
Zula
Jesse McKelvey
Newtown
John Waltz
Crawfordsville
Robert H. Owens
Dayton
Ohio
Edith Hornell
Wingate
Dorothy
Esther Seiler
Peru
Fred Schwarm
Edith Keister
Williamsport
Bertha Young
Fred
Sterling Cooper
Pine Village
Lou Bowen
McDermond
Nora Heckler
Chicago
M. T. Case
I. E. Schoonover
Attica Friends
Leo Sellars
West Lebanon
Fred Sauer
Dan C. Reed
Newman Marlatt
Cyrus Brown
Ed Brown
Tom Wiggins
Near Newtown
Nadine Hull
Fort Wayne
Carl Mentzer
Flora Jackson
Indianapolis
Minnie Green
Yedda
Lou Pitcher
Will Taylor
City
Chet Whicker
Fowler
Attica
Lee Whitehall
Oliver Board
Lee Yocom
Lafayette
Sarah Rinehart
Oscar
Montague
Mich
Henry Waldrip
Crawfordville
Chester Rozelle
Winthrop
Harrison Hickman
Sadie Johnson
Rosedale
Will Buckley
Ed Smalley
Fred Helman
John Collins
Will Light
George Bender
West
Bettie Lippold
Pauline Hottenstein
J. R. Martin
Oskalooza
Okla
Harry Wagner
Bryan Cluster
Kokomo
J. W. Cluster
Alfred Milligan
Battle Ground
Monte Finfrock
Will
Curt
Iva
Gladys Wilhite
Riverside
Trustee Funk Plans Major Improvements to District Schoolhouses
Trustee Funk advances repairs to district schoolhouses including re-siding reroofing and replastering the Pyle school, raising the ceiling, repairing the foundation and building concrete walk and steps. A new well will be drilled as the district readies for reopening.
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Funk
Pyle
Fireman Weds In Ruins Of Half Burned Church
In Leicester a fireman married amid the wreckage of a half burned church. The groom arrived on a motor fire engine as comrades formed an axe arch for the couple. In Norfolk locals share cuckoo superstitions about fate and single life.
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Leicester
Eng
Novel Sausage Searing Method and Illuminated Flat Iron
The report highlights two recent patents. One covers making sausages without casings by a searing process. The other describes an illuminated flat iron using incandescent bulbs to both heat the iron and light the ironing surface.
Marquis fined for unlicensed servants in London court
A London Times paragraph reports a marquis summoned to a police court for keeping four male servants without licenses. He was fined forty shillings with costs, showing trouble even for nobles with multiple staff.
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London Times
London
First Religious Book Printed in Mexico 1645
The first religious book in the Americas was printed in Mexico City by order of the local Roman Catholic bishop and is dated 1645. It marks the first movable type work issued in the New World, with six thousand co authors cited for The Catholic Church in the United States, though most are linked to the American hierarchy.
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America
Mexico
New World
United States
Attica Post Office Hours Updated For Sundays
Time changes on Kramer mail out shift the Sunday closing from 9 30 to 9 00. The general delivery window and lobby will close at 9 00 on Sundays, affecting Attica postal operations. Various local residents and visitors are noted in this community update with names and travel details.
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Attica
Cam Beckley
Neda
Kansas City
Martha J. Beckley
Newtown
Amy
Alice Peterson
Neveland
Ohio
Charles Johnson
Minos Knowles
Independence
James Reynolds
Robert Kerr
Tom Finney
Villard
Minn
South Brady Street
Ledger-Preass
Frank Wann
Oxford
Ravine Park
Catherine Dick
Abbie Derr
Crawfordeville
Kramer
Expenditures and Tax Levies for Shawnee Township 1914
The Shawnee township trustee proposes the 1914 expenditures and levies to be set by the Advisory Board on Sept 2 1913 at 1pm. Totals include township 1715.55 local tuition 1673.68 special school 3023.10 road 2727.38 additional road 1090.95 poor 126.38 and a total tax of 0.97 per hundred dollars. Net taxable property 109055 with 157 polls. Signed Mark O Smith trustee.
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Shawnee Township
Fountain County
Ccccee Ae
Leach’ St
Mark
Smith
Newspapers May Decline Ads Under Objectionable Copy
District court in Saint Paul held newspapers may decline advertising even under annual contracts if the copy is objectionable. A department store sued to recover money after the publisher voided the contract due to rejected advertising content. Mrs. W. S. Kircher visited in Danville Monday.
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St. Paul, Minn
Logan township tax levies proposed for 1913 expenditures
The Logan township trustees propose at the annual meeting to set expenditures of 6473.03 with a total tax levy of 67 cents per hundred. The budget covers Township Local Tuition Special School Road Library and additional road costs, with a taxable base of 830405 and 83 polls. Attica Indiana trustee L G Riggin signs the notice. following is a social item about Mrs John Tague and Nellie visiting relatives in Veedersburg.
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Attica
Ind
L. G. Riggin
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