Railroad optimism grows for Bluffton Camden line
Following J C Fawcett visit and Portland directors’ meeting, A C C railroad stock rose several points as plans to sell bonds and begin construction gain traction. Fawcett Bracey and Patchell express strong confidence in a near completion, with contracts set, materials secured, and steps toward bonds and site work in Bluffton Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Fawcett
Portland
Fawcett
Bracey
Bluffton
Camden
Cluffton
George EW. Patchell
Union City Times
Gracey
Bracey Bros. & McNir
Chicago
Ill
U. G&c.r.r
Railroad project eyed for Indiana oil fields
Geneva reports Oil men in the Indiana field discuss a narrow gauge railroad from Geneva to Marion via Montpelier. The proposed forty mile stretch runs through a nearly level area, promising easier construction than eastern oil regions and a potential path to success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derricx
Geneva
Indiana
Hoosier
Marion
Montpelier
Party paper laborer deserves hire for party service
Editorial notes argue journalists sustain party interests with time, labor, and funds, yet receive little return. General Co. Pp. Hayes of Illinois states the party owes as much to the paper as the paper to the party, highlighting a mutual obligation and the need to value the newspaper worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Co
Hayes
Ilinois
Party Loyalty And Community Support Urged
The speaker urges party members to back the paper through ownership, subscription, and active labor. A wedding notice from Kingsland last Wednesday records Miss Carrie Ridgway's marriage to Mr. W B Scoopmire, a Chicago and Erie telegraph operator in Kingsland. The Banner offers congratulations to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsland
J. A. Huffman
Uniondale
Carrie Ridgway
W. B. Scoopmire
Scoopmire
Chicago & Erie
Death of infant Henry Anise in Reiffsburg
Notice records the death of Henry Anise, infant son of Samuel and Virena Linn of Reiffsburg, who died February 13 at one year, one month and thirteen days. The poem honorifics note the child’s brief life and the hope of reunion in heaven. An unrelated ad for Early Risers pills follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Anise
Samuel
Virena Linn
Reiffsburg
Robbery Targeted Warren Citizen Heaston For 1500
A Warren resident Jacob Heaston was robbed last Thursday morning of 1500 dollars kept under his pillow. Three masked men entered his home and demanded the money after breaking in. Heaston, a noted stock buyer, had planned to buy horses in Marion the day of the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Wayne Journal
Jacob Heaston
Warren
Heaston
Marion
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Bluffton Canning Company
Branson Weaver
George W. Cotton
R. C. Reynolds
T. 8
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DeWitt
Brickley Stock Farm
Nancy
Kimo
Fany N
Apple Jack
Rhetla Boy
Blue Bull
Blue Vein
Country Girl
Osceolia
Jessie Hanson
Pearl Winship
Roy Wilkes
Blue Sigh
Tom Crowder
Craswell
Ray Sallie
Sweetzer
Bertie
Wilson
Tom Chowder
Xere
Rhetta
Eddie Granger
Jerome Eddy
Maud Granger
Abdallah Pilot
Pickard
Red Jim
American Clay
Granville
Ella Clay
Lady Carr
Ambassador
Alcandre
Mary S
Morelight
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Kate
Todhunter
Sir Wallace
Copperbottom
Fanny Wilcox
Lizzie Mont
Rollo
Lewis Napoleon
Charles Hilton
Fanny Mapes
Alexander
Abdallah
Smith
Burrs
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Brooks
Long Island
Back Hawk
Eddy Granger
Chas Zigner
Gardiner Building
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