Local notices and social snippets in midwestern paper
Misc items note watch repair at City Drug Store and Blue Front Drug. Christmas goods at Biggins Co.. Mr and Mrs W R Jones visit Red Key. farmers attend Chicago Stock Show. Purdue prize steer listed. marriages and births. rail ties treatment by Pennsylvnia lines. county census methods reshaped. Rev J G Shaw relocation. Winamac news on J H Reddick death and road reform push.
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City Drug Store
Biggins & Co
Swisher
X’mas
Jan Istacsjo
Cecil Bachtenkircher
W. R. Jones
Ida Garling
Red Key
Chicago
Purdue University
John Hickman
Julia
Monticello
Higgin & Co
Blaine Overman
Higgins and Company
Eastman Kodaks
Blue Front
Lillie
Carrie Garling
William White
LaCrosse
Francesville
Community
Jones
Bud' Finnegan
Town
W.H. Ambler
Pleasant Grove Etock Farm
Pulaski County
J. G. Shaw
Bryan
Ohio
Delphi
Pennsylvania
Reddick
John Hamilton Reddick
I Winamac
Methodist
Winamac
A. S. Warriner
White
Logansport
Jeanette Corbin
George Hamilton
William Harris
Mary
Landid property for sale near Francesville Indiana
Located six miles southeast of Francesville near Stones bridge the property features a new six room house two wells two corn cribs granaries and other outhouses plus a young orchard. Asking forty dollars per acre with eight hundred to one thousand dollars in cash and balance due in four or five years at six percent interest. Address Mike Hooker Francesville Ind.
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Francesville
Stone’s Bridge
Mike Hooker
Ind
Call for Uniform Bookkeeping in Counties and Townships
The next legislature faces enacting uniform bookkeeping for county forests and municipal offices. Calls come from all sides for a standardized system and regular inspectors to audit books. Current variances cause taxpaying losses as officers misplace or misaccount funds. A government-like audit model without advance notice could improve accuracy and curb waste.
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Tac
Notice to Telephone Patrons Settlements Due
Notice to Telephone Patrons. Francesville Telephone Company demands full account settlements by January 1, 1909. Patrons are urged to call and arrange payment. Wilson Timmons, Manager.
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Francesville
Wilson Timmons
Notice to debtors by Dr T W Kelsey
Parties aware of themeelges due to me are urged to settle accounts by cash or bankable note. This notice acts as a formal demand for payment to Dr T W Kelsey.
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T. W. Kelsey
Holiday Packages in Final Season Practice
Pro players often carry gifts during their final season as team staff struggle to wrap and deliver packages. Clerks report packages are frequently buried or left uncollected, hindering distribution.
Postage Packing Advice Warns on Mailing Security
Readers are urged to secure packages before mailing and consider taking them home to prepare. The article notes registering valuable parcels to prevent loss in wrecks or fires and to use lock pouches for safety. It mentions postal workers and customers should settle accounts.
Indiana Senate and House membership rules outlined
The Indiana constitution fixes the Senate at fifty members and the House at one hundred. Senators serve four years with staggered elections. twenty-five hold‑over seats exist. Redistricting occurs every six years or when the legislature convenes after enumeration. Requirements cover citizenship, age, residence, pay, session length, and legal protections for members.
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General Assembly
House of Representatives
Agaizens
United States
State Board bans ice in bulk oysters statewide
The state food and drug commissioner issued a new rule forbidding adding ice to bulk oysters. A conference of central and western state food commissioners backed a resolution declaring ice or water dilution adulteration. Dealers are instructed not to accept adulterated oysters and may face action under the Pure Food Law.
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Food and Drug Commissioner
Food Commissioners
Central
Joker in county local option law draws attention
The county option law requires the county commissioners to order an election when petitioned and the county to pay. however no payment can be made without county council appropriations. It is unlikely the council would refuse if the petition is proper and shows public will. The ad ends with a liver health pitch for A D S liver pills at the Blue Front Drug Store.
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Jones
Sherry Simpson
Oregon
Blue Front Drug Store
Stephen Eldridge
Blair
Oklahoma
H. C. Schott
Medaryville Advertiser
the Tribune
Antile
Blue Front Dove
Masters
Cherubosa
Indianapolis
Lowa Bank
Ers’ Life Insurance Company
Wabash
Iodiana Anti-Saloon League
Whitley
Huntington
Marshal
Randolph
Jay
L Peetz
Upepa
Peetz
Preveytt &He
Caine
An&y
Pring
Indiana
State Highway Commission
Rochester Sentinel
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George Westphal
Beaver Township
Myrtle Cochran
Francenville
Tribour
Higgins & Co
James Bark
Ville
Nauvoo
Burke Home
Lena
Mi’s Independent Ticket
Paquety Democrat
United Fish
A. D.S
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