McCormick Binders Impress Farmers with Trucks and Steel Platforms
Farmers praise the McCormick Binder for easy truck loading, light running, and superior steel platforms. Testimonials claim higher efficiency, ability to cut heavy down wheat, and advantage over Deering Champion and Buckeye binders, with multiple riders noting quick loading times and durable construction.
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McCormick
America
Justus, Rogers & Co
Charles Davis
Petee
Leonard Springer
Justus
Jacob Harvey
John P. Pribble
Will
Lou Hoopengardner
Deering
O. W. Schooley
Branson Weaver
Sam McAfee
Henry Stiner
Alexander Donaldson
Juntus, Rogers & Co
Osborne
John Weaver
David Ochsenrider
William Dustman
Excelsior
Adolphus Carrylott
Justus, Rogers , Co
Geo. Mounsey
John Schlaugenhauff
H.C. Markley
Marion Robinson
Champion
Sanford Templin
John Markley
John Wasson
Wasson
Frank Hartman
Redding & Cobburn
Robert Thompson
Isaiah Gilbert
Geo. Cassell
William McAfee
Ossian Community Notes Reach Into Nearby Towns
Ossian this week lists residents visiting or moving to and from nearby towns including Marion Fort Wayne and Decatur. Notable changes include Oscar Vardaman returning home, Dave Bulger on official business, and Aaron Vail relocating to Ossian to pursue insurance. Local workers shift posts, rail and telegraph training continues, and the city band promotes a benefit drama Imogene at Hatfield's hall with proceeds to John Gorrell.
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Nause
Marion
Ind
Chas. Bell
Ft. Wayne
Clark Beaty
Sheldon
Dave Bulger
James M McCollum
Maggie Dean
Will
Mentone
B. F. Weaver
Ossian
Harry Prough
Palmer Norris
Susie Craven
Oscar Vardaman
West
George Ashburn
Alice Powell
Missouri
A. A. Davis
Walter Craig
Lou Justus
Cummins & Justus
Melsheimer
John Gibson
G. A. Morton
S. M
Wm. Vardaman
John Fenner
Snyder
Stella Foughty
Hillsdale
Mich
John Rinehart
Luddington
John Furgison
Fryback
Uniondale
Charley Niriter
H. J. Hunter
Hunter & Son
Chicago
Aaron Vail
E. Carr
This Place
Decatur
Rev. Lake
Osborn
North Main Street
Hartford City
Farmhouse Burned at Hanter Farm
The house of Oscar Smith, located on the B. Hanter farm about two and a half miles south of town, burned Sunday afternoon. Smith managed to save nearly all personal belongings despite the blaze. The cause is not stated.
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Will
B. Hanter
Oscar Smith
Tariff Debate and Schedule Changes in Senate Finance
Washington March 18 senator Aldrich spoke for Republicans on a five day hearing for workingmen farmers and manufacturers on tariff rates. The finance committee began with the chemical schedule and examined major changes in iron sugar coal and woolens from the Wilson bill.
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Senate Committee On Finance
Aldrich
Washington
Worcester
Mass
Finance Committee
Brazil
Internal Revenue
Indiana lawmakers buoyed by tariff bill talks
Washington March 10 Senator Voorhees says enough concessions have been made to insure passage of the Senate tariff bill. Hoosier congressmen expressed optimism regarding support and potential approvals as discussions concluded.
Congress Summarized In Senate Bland Bill Debates
A Washington report tracks the Bland bill across March as Senate debates and pushes occur with talks of reassessment. House actions include pension appropriations and District of Columbia measures while sugar inquiries surface among senators.
Peffer Tariff Bill Aims Free Sugar And Cheap Goods
Senator Peffer introduces an independent tariff bill amending the McKinley law. It includes free sugar and agricultural products, binding twine, first class woolen cloths, cheap ready-made clothing and carpets, coal, and other articles. A $2 per gallon tax on beer and fermented liquors is proposed, with playing cards at $1 per pack and jewelry taxed at 75 percent ad valorem.
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Washington
Peffer
Seeds distribution ends as season closes in Washington
The agricultural department completes its annual seed distribution by month end and dismisses about 100 temporary workers. Total seed packages sent since the program began late last year reach a large figure. The report notes support for the Wilson bill and free silver amid political shifts. In other items, Rep Blanchard rises to the senate seat, voting with free silver advocates on sugar, while Sen Richard Coke announces he will not seek re election in Texas.
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Senate
Voorhees
McNagay
Yayne Trict
Panne
Wilson
Atesara
Aesire
Bretz
Apo
Wasshington
House
Representative Blanchant
White
Louisiana
Blanchard
Coke
Washington
Richard Coke
Texas
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New York
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Higgins
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Harris
Rele
Long Island
District of Columbia
Sener
Draggiste
Boc
Ae Etna Co
G. Colman See
Kalamazoo
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