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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1894

Page

7

Wheatgrower Pleads for Buyer's Protection and World Prices

North Dakota wheat farmer Datus C. Smith of Blanchard urges the Ways and Means Committee to grant protection on purchases while acknowledging world price pressures. He cites export dependence for Dakotas wheat heading to Europe and argues farmers must accept global prices, contrasting farm prosperity with manufacturing protection.

Ways and Means Committee Datus C. Smith Blanchard, N. D United States Congress of the United States North Dakota Great Lakes Europe India Russia Argentine Dakotas Asia America Michigan England

American needle company seeks patriotic support and buyers

A circular from the American Needle company claims to be the only American needle maker with under 400 workers facing possible shutdown. It urges purchase of $2 worth of needles to save jobs and reduce British imports, touts Martha Washington needles at $1 per 1000, and depicts a small New York factory scene.

Pittsburg Beseemer Steel Birmingham Ala Martha Washington American Needle Company Thomas Dry Goods Economist East One Hundred and Sixteen Street New York City McKinley Alacaroni Eli Perkins Eli Bynox W. Hour

Clover Leaf Excursion Tickets For Hot Springs Trip

On sale daily through April 14 with standard tourist nine months and Mid-winter fair specials. The six day War rate ends with trains April 14. Contact nearest agent or Clover Leaf station for through tickets across nearly 200 routes and join the April 10 excursion to Hot Springs Arkansas.

N. B Hot Springs Ark

Local Happenings and Weather Hit Bluffton Area

R.Y. Taylor and J W Van Arsdale were in Bluffton on separate days last week. John Reanes new barn was raised Thursday. Measles and mumps rage locally with John Warner and daughter Liddy ill. Wheat crops suffer from frost. School starts Monday under G E Williams. George Shott of near Cleveland visits his sons. No 7 oil well on Thomas Williams farm yields over 200 barrels daily.

R.Y. Taylor Bluffton John Reanes J. W. van Arsdale John Warner Liddy G. E. Williams George Shott Cleveland Ohio George Peter Shott Thomas Williams

Granger Boy 9793 to stand at Bluffton stable

Granger Boy a rich brown stallion with black points and star is a bold driver and a potential speed producer for both trotters and pacers. Son of Strathmore, his line includes speed and high bids. advertised to stand at the stable on West Market Street Bluffton Indiana for $10 with pedigree details on large bills LP. R. Marks.

Granger Boy Strathmore Strathmore Jr Chesterfield West Market Street Bluffton Ind Stave LP. R. Marks

Regular examination of applicants for teachers license

Notice to teachers states monthly examinations at Central School Building on the last Saturday. Applicants known to the superintendent must show a certificate of good moral character. A fifty cent teacher fee is charged. Applicants must appear for work promptly.

Irvin Nopr Wo Stenk Pals County Sunt

Non-Resident Notice in Weissheim Court Case

In Tin State of Kdiima Wels county Sharket Cotton Ses Wiliam Barbee the unknown heirs Wells Circuit Court William Harbee de May Term intermarried Melissa Barbee No 4455 NP barbed Mary E Cook is married to Jota Cook the complaint against nonresidents filed April 4 asks defendants to appear or demur by May 25 1894 at Bluffton Court House. If not the case will proceed in their absence. Clerk Ovtenheim seal of court Bluffton April 4 no a..ovtenheim deputy. J H C Smith attorneys of record.

Wiliam Barbee Wells Circuit Court Wiliam Harbee Melissa Barbee Mary E Cook Jota Cook Hell Ingt J. Hc. Smith Weiss Ehemit Court Vana Kluffton Bluffton A. Ovtenheim Fy WH. L. Wisner J.H.C. Smith Maint. Tits Mndiana W. N. Luckner Board of Commissioners Said County Maceh Wm. B. Kitte Flames Wasson Jr Joel Pry Viewers Win A. Kankel Bishway Said Huntington Wells Oo Perch Said Wells Said Township State of Indiana Mard M. Howard Melvin H. Simons Mary Fiddler William H. Simons Chastian Burns Elizabeth Landergan Ellie A. Simons Grace Mowrey James Courtney Elizabeth Courtney Cora Courtney Hezekiah Courtney Wason & Todd Christian Burns Bloffton Hlufften Oppenuein Wilson & Todd

Appointment of Administrator for Gehrett Estate

Notice states Lizzie Gehrett has been appointed administrator of the estate of Henry Gehrett of Wells County deceased. The estate is valued as indicated. clerk signs.

Lizzie Gehrett Henry Gehrett Wells County A. Oppenceisi Wells Clroul Guert

Commissioner’s Sale of Real Estate in Wells County Indiana

Notice of a commissioner sale ordered by Wells circuit court at Pebruary term in case Har Tie ba Mistuimt et al v Frank Sawyer et al. The West half of the SW quarter and the east half of the SE quarter of section 14 township 20 range 12 containing 160 acres, to be sold at private sale to the highest bidder at Sharpe & Sturgis, Betton, Indiana. Terms: one third cash at sale, one third in one year, one third in two years with 6 percent interest.

Wells Circuit Frank Sawyer Sharpe & Sturgis Bitton Indiana Wells Schon

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