Farmer's and Merchants' Bank of Lafayette opens plans
Lafayette Home Journal reports on the organization of the Farmer's and Merchants' Bank of Lafayette led by John F Judy and George A Jamison. With 360000 capital and 149 stock subscribers, directors include Alvin Baker and John Emsing. Officers elected: D. D Jacobs president, John Emsing vice president, Geo A Jamison cashier. Opening in April in the Coleman building corner Columbia and Third streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bank For
Lafayette
John F. Jady
George A. Jamison
Farmer's and Merchants’ Bank of Lafayette
Coleman
Columbia and
Third Streets
Noman
Alvin C. Baker
2. L. Jacobs
Absalom M. Miller
John Emsing
John F. Judy
Samuel (. Moors
John W. Skinner
Local Notes Show Movements and Gossip Across Towns
Covington and surrounding towns track visits, job moves, and society chatter. Notables include J.C. Hopking returning from Chicago, John Cowan moving to Waynetown, and Rev J B Henson conducting a funeral in Waynetown. Also mentions Loeb’s rubber goods, DeWitt’s pills, and local business ads amid routine notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Henson
Baptist Church
Thomas G Taylor
Waynetown
Taylor
Towpath Electric Line Discussed in Northern Indiana Rail Moves
Franchises and options indicate immediate construction of a towpath electric railway from Fort Wayne to Peru and Lafayette with $800000 capital. Directors include James A Book and Hugh A Holmes of Detroit and W M Nichols of Lafayette. The plan aims to consolidate city and interurban lines across northern Indiana and neighboring states, with negotiations for South Bend and Logansport lines and possible Chicago access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette, Purdue and Northern Railroad
Indianapolis
James A. Book
Hugh A. Holmes
Detroit
A. A. Purman
Mr. White
Fort Wayne
J. T. McNary
Logansport
W. M. Nichols
Lafayette
J.B. Book
W. N. Holmes
W.R. Brown
Wm. Nichols
James Murdock
T. McNary
New York
Philadelphia
South Bend
Indiana
Fake dispatch from Crawfordsville on Jacksonville riot tale
Chicago papers relay a Crawfordsville dispatch claiming women led by Mrs James Snyder attacked Jacksonville saloons and that citizens threatened dynamite. Local authorities deny the events, noting no saloons or Mrs Snyder exist and call the report a pure fake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crawfordsville
Jacksonville
Jackville
Carrie Nation Club
James Snyder
Dan Grimes
Grimes
Mrs. Nation
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DeWitt
J. P. Buckner
Wick Crane
W. Crane
Ibis
Covington, Ind
Louisville
Nashville
Great Central South Railroa
Florida
Gulf
C. L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
R. J. Wemyss
General, Immigration and Industrial Agent
Louisville, RY
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Cos
Cincinnati
West Baden
French Lick Springs
Carlsbad of America
L. C. Helton
Trav
Pacegr
Frank J
Reed
Tick
Agt
Loeb’s
Chas Harding
Mrs. Skalona Koster
Mrs. Omie Spinning
Covington—Boswell Enterprise
J.C. Hopking
John Cowan
Wabash Township
Williamsport
William Dunklebarger
Oklahoma
J. W. Coombe
Tom Marlatt
Shawnee Township
Frank Baldwin
Vera Kirkpatrick
Ruie Dunlap
Jackson
Dessa Morgan
Covington
Bertha Barton
Bertia Greenwood
Danville
James Briley
Singleton
Rossville
Lambertville Rubber Company
N. Y
Ind
J. Loeb
Oxford
Thos. L. Stilwell
J. Reich Johnson & Co
Veedersburg
George Schetz
Hillsboro Times
Wingate
Montgomery
Bob
Warren Republican
John Stinespring
Frank Wilkins
John FE
J.C. Wicks
Crawtfordsville
Geo. W. Bain
Presbyterian Church
J. L. Allen
Col. Bain
Albert Marly
Dannville
L. P. Miller
W. H. Miles
Mrs
James Sly
Lee Allen's
Murray Rosenberger
Mr. LaBaw
Shawnee Telephone Company
Stone Bluff
Fountain
Marie Bryant
Grace Dunlap
Vera Kilpatrick
Joe Plaster
Peter Schma
Plaster
The
Williamsport Stone Co
Riverside
Wabash Railroad Company
Fletcher Boyd
Lincoln League
Ruth Hetfield
Louise Hunt
Miss Hunt
John B. Martin
Union Life Insurance
C. Towler
Silk Department of
Roots
Terre Haute Express
Martha Howard
Office
Gospel Missionary
Elder Rice
Alphonse Lemp
Missouri
Danville Press
West Liberty Durch
McCormick
Mildred
Jas. Minor
A. J. Williams
Dan Ville
Frank
William Marble
Rileysburg
Homer Beason
Marble
Beason
Harry Bocrd
Boord
D. Loeb
Fred Sumner
Hillsboro
Celia McComas
Bill Harris
Danville Solidiers
Berry Shuler
Will Zeigler
Attica
Spining
Wallace
City
EK. N. Bowman
Mooney
O. M
Jack Franklin
Clarence Case
Republican
KE. N. Bowman
Kate Gwynn
Roy
Miram
Ambrose Swaim
Hoopeston Chronicle
Linois Chautauqua
W. W. Evans
Evans
Mr. Evans
Leader
Luther Martin
Geo. L. Bruce, Music House
F. A Demarcus
Lefayette Ind
Ft. Wayne
Weat
Asthor
F. Coyle
Canton
Miles
W. T. Ward
I. J. Duncan
Aylesworth
Dr. Caldwell
Grip
Dr. Miles
Dearborn St
Purdue
Electric Line Incorporated
Towpath
Ohio and
Hicksville
Marion
Chicago Record
Chicago, Covington & Southern
Benton, Warren
Fountain Counties
Hammond
Raub
Early Park
Lake Erie
Boswell
Illinois Central
A. N. Dukes
Peru
George B. Inman
New York City
Charles Fox
Grand Rapids
Mich
Charles G. Shanelle
Boston
Mr. Dukes
Journal
Childrens
West
Tut
Mr. Towler
Terre Haute
St. Valentine
Lostmaster Boyd
Lewis Nebeker
Irvington
Muneie
Eva
John Purfeerst
John
Madison Medicine Co’s
Comsio
Exo
Reinach, Ullman & CO
W.t.h.conner
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