Flora Merchants Band to Rally Flora for band
BILL FUZZ previews the Flora Concert Band as a community flagship with local merchants and townsfolk eager to bolster a stronger ensemble. He highlights key players from Barber, printer, doctor, and real estate circles, noting Harve Bowerman calisth enics and Burr Keyes as central figures. The piece urges business support to keep the band thriving in Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Keyes
Flora
Burr
al Tloutsinger
Bob Conn
Delphi
Mr. Conn
Russell Voorhees
Flora Merchants
Bill Fuzz
Lake Cicott Stocking Plan Moves Ahead
William Million and J J Hildebrandt, with Todiana Fish Commissioner Sweeney, stock Wabash river game fish in Lake Cicott under state approval. Seining near Georgetowne yields croppie bass goggle eyes and salmon with a stock tank transporting fish to the lake for ongoing stocking work.
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Lake Cicott
William Million
J. J. Hildebrandt
Todiana
Sweeney
Wabash River
Mr. Million
Georgetowne
Cicott
Seven Tumors Removed From Mrs Aden Smith
Mrs. Aden Smith of this city underwent a three hour operation at a Tudianapolis hospital in which seven tumors were removed. Her friends expect a speedy recovery from the operation. A Delphi clairvoyant rumored to locate the body of Barney Hopkins, who drowned himself in the Wabash river last week, says he will be in Flora soon.
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Attilla
Aden Smith
Tudianapolis
Delphi
Barney Hopkins
Wabash
Local items and notices from a Delphi newspaper
Jake Barnard undergoing X ray tumor treatment in Indianapolis and attending General Assembly sessions. For sale or trade a two year old gelding by Mansfield. Miss Bond resigns from the Enterprise Sentinel and a social event honors her. A marriage in Delphi unites Rev. Martin Post of Chapin Illinois and Miss Caroline Cory with plans to reside in Chapin.
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Jake Barnard
Indianapolis
General Assembly
Mansfield
Coleridge
A. J. RieeLe
Ear! Bond
The
Enterprise Sentinel
Bill Fuzz
Miss Bond
Sensible Swiss Covenants Through Time
The article recalls medieval Swiss treaties such as the 1243 pact between Berne and Fribourg that banned war between them without conciliation and required restoration of territory after feuds within fourteen days. It notes Basel Schaffhausen and Appenzell pursuing peaceful settlement and the 600 year old Swiss Confederation founded by Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden, growing by union to influence Europe.
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Berne
Fribourg
Basel
Schaffhausen
Appenzell
Schwys
Nidwalden
Europe
Melinda Went and the Governor's Train Dilemma
A Caro lias governor, raised on a farmer life, faced a capital trip with a wife who had never seen a steamboat or railroad. His brother was told to fetch Melinda, and the reply claimed she feared engines. The governor then ordered her blindfolded and sent onto the train, arriving a day after Bill's victory.
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Melinda
Carolias
Ringtail Monkey Trap Described In Curious Nut Snare
A ringtail monkey is captured using a cocoa nut split open and a banana baited with a wooden insert. The monkey slips its paw into a hole, grasps the banana, but cannot withdraw due to the wood. Trappers seize the animal as it struggles on the tree, paw still stuck.
Size of the Oceans Fact Sheet
Invention provides surprising ocean figures. The Pacific covers 8,000,000 miles, the Atlantic 30,000,000 and the Indian Arctic and Antarctic combined 42,000,000. To stow the Pacific, a tank a mile long and wide would need to be 430 miles deep.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Antarctic
Real Estate Transfers Compiled by Harry Arnold
Real estate transfers list numerous 40 to 160 acre parcels in Jefferson Madison Clay Monroe and other townships. Names include Winkle Smock Lynch Smock Reynolds Reynolds Foust Beaguunier Brown Meazenby Brubaker Dudley Spray Stover Allen Cochran Nellce Klepinger and many others with prices from 1200 to 20000 and parcel sizes from 0 to 160 acres dated in a Rock Creek area record.
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Harry Arnold
Boyd & Julien
Delpit
Ind
James K. Winkle
John Sagers
Rock Creek
Elber F. Blue
Henry J. Cripe
Jackson
Edward W. Bowen
Clara Fessler
Edward R. Smock
Zula N Smock
Madison
Yeary F. Lyoch
Edward R . Smock
Sarah J. Austin
Martha Thomas
Jefferson
Rosa A. Foust
Willard A. Austin
Willard A. Redding
Harve Lynch
Susan Redding
Zula N. Smock
James C. Smock
William A. McKinney
Clement L. V. Reynolds
Milton Graham
Samuel Flora
Carrollton
Nancy A. Chittick
Alexander McCreeken
Mathiaset
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Wason
Veeck
Hog Point
Kokomo
Oifers Cally
Logansport
Del
Clark Metsker
Hen Davis
Hen
Dr. Metsker
Doe
Harve Bowerman
Sugar Creek
Harve
Bowoerman
Metsker
Elmer M. Eikenberry
Ora Cramer
Dewey
Ora
Bern
Tim Wheeler
Tim
Doc
Ray Shighey
Jesse Bright
Jesse
Voorhees Lumber Co
Voorhees Lumber Colora
Indiana
Exchange 18
Studebaker
Bell
Studebake
Japan
Neher
Drilla Payne Et
Abram W Eikenberry
Barrington Tp
William H. Beaugunier
Isaac Hraymier
Georgia Road
John Nevin
Cis
M. Brown
James P. Meazenby
Hedde
Washington
Martin V. Bevanet
Clay
Luther E. Allen
Isaac Mill
Monroe
Isabella Cochran
W. Owen
Bradshaw
John A. Nellce
Deer Creek
Silvester Klepinger
Mathias Julius
James M. McCarty
Fiora
Burlington
Eli Brobeker
Josiah Flora
Daniel C. Campbell
Obediah
Campbell
Towns
Home Pride
United States
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