Break-in at Lafay ette freight depot yields small tobacco चोरी
Local note recounts a Friday night break in at the Wabash freight depot in Lafay ette with only a small quantity of tobacco taken. The report lists a long chain of Attica area residents visiting, hosting, and traveling between Lafayette Attica Williamsport and nearby towns with numerous social calls and errands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash
Lafayette
W. R. Campbell
Attica
Campbell
Stone Bluff
Fred Browning
Dorothy
Tom Browning
Clyde Earl
Peru
Geneive Earl
Lee Yocorn
A P Nave Wins Old Suit In Indiana Court Battle
The Indiana Supreme Court sustained the Appellate Court in A P Nave vs O M Powell, ending a lawsuit begun in 1908 over a stallion sale contract. Powell and Nave clashed on defect claims and payment notes, with four years of delays cited by attorney C R Milford as proof of the system’s slowness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Supreme Court
A. P. Nave
O. M. Powell
Nave
Powell
Miami
Nave Victor
C. R. Milford
Altho
Cement production climbs to 82 million barrels in 1912
Ernest F. Burchard of the United States Geological Survey reports 82,941,998 barrels of Portland cement produced in the United States in 1912. This marks an increase of about 3.5 million barrels from 1911, continuing a long record of steady annual output without a drop since manufacture began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest F. Burchard
United States Geological Survey
United States
Crawfordsville Fair Bars Five Year Old Exhibits
Crawfordsville fair directors outlaw exhibits of art and needlework older than five years from competition. The change aims to curb repeat winners who reuse same items, a practice seen at Crawfordsville and other fairs for years.
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Crawfordsville Fair
Crawfordsville
Spring nursery stock catalog from Fowler Nursery
Trees, vines and plants for spring planting. Apple, peach, pear, plum and cherry trees, strawberry vines, gooseberry and grape vines, currants, roses, hardy ornamental shrubs, shade trees. Send for new catalog. Fowler Nursery. SLEEPER BROS Fowler, Ind. 21-3 adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler Nursery
Sleeper Bros, Fowler
Ind
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Busenbark Estate
In Fountain circuit court February term 1913 George W. Stafford administrator of Mary E. Busenbark deceased has filed final settlement accounts and vouchers. The hearing is set for March 22 1913 heirs creditors and legatees must appear and show cause why the accounts should not be approved. Heirs must also prove heirship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Busenbark
Fountain Circuit Court
Notic
George W. Stafford
The White City Meat Market offers varied pickles and seafood
A full line of new pickles, sweets, mixed sours and dills, fresh oysters and oyster crackers. Fish on Friday. Fresh meats of all kinds including beef pork veal and lamb with a fine line of cured meats. All orders delivered promptly. Phone 317
Transfers of Real Estate in Fountain County Week
Transfers reported by Ledger Press abstractor O S Douglass show multiple deeds in Fountain County. Names include Annie Barnardo Delbert R Thornton Edna Crow Chas Bainbridge Wm Peck Myrtle Royce Phebe Alderson Ella Slim Clark D Jones William Drake Ollie Lucas L Gebhart Ira Farr Elizabeth Babb Mary Maris and others with properties in Attica Kingman Hillsboro Newport Covington and Millcreek totaling several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
Ledger
O. S. Douglass
Covington J.J. Fogarty & Wf
Annie Barnardo
Attica
Emma C. Johnson
Delbert R. Thornton
Alfred Carlson
Edna Crow
Chas. E. Bainbridge
William Drake
Kingman
James A Gross
J. W. Gookins
A. van Buren
H. M. Kellogg
Ollie E. Lucas
Hillsboro
J. W. Hayes
L. O. Gebhart
P. Hillsboro
C. E. Huff
Ira Farr
A. Richland
Mary Maris
Elizabeth E. Babb
A. Millcreek
Fountain social notes and church events summary
Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L D Reed with multiple local guests. C E society enjoyed a meeting at Miss Georgia Boggs home with eighteen members and games after. Beymer family moved back to Fountain from Lafayette. Ice cream social planned at church basement. Amy Jenkins departed Crawfordsville after visiting. Polly Marquess returned to Attica. Sara Trott visited Miss Boggs. L D Reed traveled to Covington on Monday.
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L. D. Reed
Ray Rickman
Will Foreman
Etha
Frank Manlove
George Hickman
S. Brown
Tina Clark
Orla Manlove
C. E. Society
Georgia Boggs
P. Beymer
Fountain
Lafayette
Amy Jenkins
Crawfordsville
Polly Marquess
Attica
Sara Trott
Williamsport
Covington
MelloTT minstrel show a grand success in opera house
The home talent minstrel show held Saturday night at the opera house drew about seventy dollars for the poor. Protracted meetings at South Christaan church closed Sunday with 15 new members. Mrs Dave McAlister of near Hillsboro is improving from a broken collar bone. Wallace Wade and family visited from Stone Bluff. Bert Oyler offers white oak fence posts and a Brown riding cultivator. Joe Miller and family visited here. Dave Rusing rented the Harbaugh farm. W W Harbaugh of Sullivan visited on business. Marion Abolt traveled to Chicago. Clem Neal went to Covington on business.
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Hazel Bever
Near
Arglesworth
Sam McConahay
J. F. M. Club
Adah Keefer
Victor Lever
Ben Martin
Newtown
John Martin
Elmer Strader
Near Aylesworth
Warren B. Wilson
David H. Donovan
Chicago
Roy Zentmyre
Aaron Walton
Stone Bluff
June Ford
Dolly Kinsell
Williamsport
Ladies Aid Society
The
Swedish Lutheran Church
A. F. Carlson
Hansel Schoonover
Covington
J. Frank McDermond
Ruth Board
Earl Robinson
Danville
Robert Clark
C. E. Barnhart
Decatur
Beulah Presbyterian Missionary Society
George Foster
Heine Kern
Philadelphia
Moe Hirsch
Edna Kittle
Mudlavia
Kramer
Ruth Stafford
Bertha Young
Dora Brenner
West Lebanon
Attica
Ill
Cyrus Brown
Shawnee Township
Will Bender
Lafayette
Robert Funk
Rocky Ford
Colo
Elizabeth Pritscher
Michael Wrick
George Babb
James Frazier
Hillsboro
Leona
Mary Disseldorf
Riverside
Cecelia Hullihan
Pearl Jones
Leah Buckley
Bertha Holmes
Hecrick
H. D. Purviance
Lauren Case
Ben Duvall
Marshfield
A. S. Ferguson
John McClandish
Winthrop
Will Miller
Judyville
Anton Speckler
South Christaan Church
Dave McAlister
Wallace Wade
Aaron Wade
Bert Oyler
Joe Miller
Dave Rusing
Harbaugh
W. W. Harbaugh
Sullivan
Marion Abolt
Clem Neal
Notice Stockmen Practice Move to Attica
Notice announcing permanent relocation to Attica for veterinary medicine surgery and dentistry with office at the Reece livery barn by Dean Reece D V M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Reece Livery Barn
Dean Reece
Piano Bargain in Attica Advertises Easy Terms
A Danville Illinois advertiser promotes a slightly used piano for sale in Attica at bargain prices with easy terms. The message appears under Temple of Music branding. Benjamin signs the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
Benjamin
Temple of Music
Danville, Illinois
Rock Island implements boast 48 32 percent growth in 1912
A local advertises a 1912 revenue rise of 48 32 percent over the prior year, praising the four year effort of its sales force. It touts Rock Island and Great Western plows, the C T X design for flat soil, Bonanza discs, and No 1 cornplanters with claims of superior quality and guaranteed performance.
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Omar C. DeSelms
Optometrist
S. C. Mentzer
C. P. Shewey
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Arthur Sheridan
Real Newtown
James Sheridan
George Hopkins
Raymond Pugh
J. E. Pugh
Frieda Fowler
Bethel
Veeders
Tom Workinger
Carl Jackson
Veedersburg
Ralph Martin
Greencastle
Mary Martin
Frank Shultz
Near Riverside
George Butler
Robert Daniel
Charles Westall
Charles Martin
Annis
O. A. Martin
Ray Allen
Nsora Strader
Aylesworth
Frank Helms
Ravine Park Club
John Weber
Flora McDonald
Russell Dwiggins
Waynetown
Elizabeth Wakefield
Theodore Weigle
East of
City
Bertha Florey
Davis Township
Art History Club
Fred Rohlfing
Walter Bly
Archie Johnson
Ulric Hunter
Mary Alexander
Albert McDermond
Indianapolis
International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
Terre Haute
Admr
C. W. Milford
Atty
White City
Mellott
Piano
Harrows
Land Rollers
Rock Island
C.T.X
Rock Island No. 1
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