Four Generations Tilled Grantham Farm Near Lockport
Four generations of the Grantham family have tilled the same 160 acre farm in Adams township near Lockport. Joseph L Grantham and his heirs passed the land down four generations, with Luther Grantham now in charge after Lewis and his father before him. The article notes the nearby gravel road project by Hillis & Co and local civic approval.
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Adams Township
Joseph L. Grantham
Mr Grantham
Joseph
Lewis
Luther Grantham
Lew's
Delphi High School
Grantham
Carroll County
Cutler Masher Hurled Severe Eye Poke Over Freshness
A Cutler resident named Charles Stephens was involved in a Saturday disturbance after allegedly pestering a local woman. She struck him with her umbrella near the right eye. the injury was not dangerous, but he later fell ill and was hospitalized, with doctors noting possible typhoid fever onset though not attributing it to the injury. Also noted is a tomato crate notice for growers and a Pittsburg man’s fall from a barn at Jack Case farm, causing painful but not dangerous injuries.
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Charles Stephens
Cutier
Stevens
Cutler
Stephens
Crampton
John Morrison
Pittsburg
Jack Case
Chicago Live Stock Market Report August 1904
The market shows higher beet and hog values due to competition. Cattle bring 5.85 to 25 per head with strong demand from exporters and city butchers. Hog prices rise on packing quality, with optimistic outlook but dependent on country disposition. Lambs and sheep trade steady with moderate receipts and steady shipping demand.
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Creaco
Yanos
Rappal Bros. & Co
Chicago
Enterprise-Sentice
New York
Local notices and incidents from Carroll County
Births, drownings, weddings and a string of community updates fill the Carroll County page. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs James Saunders is reported, Loomis Hinton drowns at Deer Creek, and Marguerite Landis dies at three months. political notes announce Charles E Clauser chosen at a Delphi convention, while religious events include a Bible Conference led by Rev Maxwell with membership notices.
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James Saunders
Pat O'Donnel
Carroll County
Chicago
Gamden Co-operative Telephone Company
State Box Board
Carroll County Co-operative Association
Coro
Beas
Delphi
Charles E. Clauser
Claytownship
Clauser
Marguerite
Noah Landis
South Center Street
F. O. Fraley
Maple Lawn
Custom Made Pants Soliloquy in Clothier Window
The professor observes a clothier sign and muses on custom work and business practices. A framed scene in Chicago hints at era themes of tailoring, commerce, and self reflection. The piece blends humor with social commentary in a journalistic tone.
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Cacstom
Dows & Quate
Chicago Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lockport
Hillis & Co
Democrat
Josiah Woods
Burlington
Ezra Kahl
Young America
Niccum, Todd & G
Hunter
D. A. Woods
Kokomo
John Ford
Loomis Hinton
William Hintes
Deer Creek
John A. Maxwell
South Bend
M. E. Church
Hollister
C. E. Nobes
George Northcutt
M. E
Cause of
Lo Gansport
Maggie Lapthorn
Wm. Lapthorn
Cincinnati
Jacob Krauss
Rockey Mountain Tea
C. E
Harriet Ray
Peru
Lottie Myer
Eikenberry
Fair Grounds
Flora
T. B. Abernathy
Mr. Abernathy
C. H. Jennings
Boston
Rockey Mountain
Ruth Hanna
Gladys Umberbecker
Jessie Wingard
Edythe Clawson
Snoeberger
Nebu Churca
Camden
D. B. Myer
Flora Hardware Co
Smith Bros
Big 4
Voorhees Lumber Co
Myer & Eaton
Linton & Son
B. F. Eisenhart
A. W. Eikenberry
Jake Smith
Reist & Co
M. Holub & Son
Pennsylvania
Jacob Cunningham
Knapp & Son
F. C. Horner
Niccum, Todd & Co
Estralia
B. Long
N. N. Smith
J. H. Steckel
W. C. Justice
J. M. Culp
J.S. Mills
Callane & Kendall
W. E. Callane
E. F. Kendall
Tom
Jack
Ted
Tommie
John Peerpunt Morgan
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