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Newspaper

Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1908

Page

5

Community notices and visits fill local week

Me and Mrs 3 W Barget visited Peru this morning. Juh Laavel and Grace Rees from Michigan City are guests here. Valparaiso University students Nell Hubbell Laura Pike and Mac Pike return home. A plate glass window was broken at Mallons store Monday night. Catholic church plans Christmas Day services at 9. Stephen Ball held a well attended public sale Tuesday.

Nell Hubbell Laura Mac Pike Valparaiso University Anna Mallon Charley Sodality Catholic Church Stephen Ball

Notice to Patrons Seeks Settlement of Accounts

Notice from J. A. Hayworth stating he has sold a half interest in his shop and that all accounts must be settled to close his old book account.

J. A. Hayworth

Notice to debtors settle accounts with D T W Kelsey

Parties knowing themselves to be indebted to me will please call and settle their accounts either by cash or bankable notes and oblige. D. T. W. Kelsey.

D. T. W. Kelsey

Grain Market Quotations From Jacob Myers Elevator Co

The Jacob Myers Elevator Co listed grain prices at press time with corrections at 5 p.m. Wheat No 2 at 98 cents per bushel No 3 at 4 1 2 cents Ear corn hde Shelled corn hde Rye No 2 1 2 cents Buckwheat 50 to 65 cents Clover seed 2 50 to 4 40 White oats 45 cents Mixed oats 46 cents

Jacob Myers Elevator Co

Blazed Trees and their Boundaries in Early Surveying

The article explains how blazed trees marked old boundary lines in forests, noting blade marks at breast height for borders and higher marks in winter snow. It describes monuments or four sided blazes at corners, the permanence of blazed records, and how tree rings help date the blaze, with a practical glimpse from the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Chitze St. Paul Pioneer Press

Questionable License Application For Sale of Liquor

A proposed retail liquor license for a north room in a one story brick building at 7% hill street in Francessville Pulaski county Indiana is detailed. The site, in block fourteen, lot eleven, faces Hill street and has two glass doors. plans include no music devices and restricted view, with the commission of the county asking for consideration of the premises and objections to the sale.

Prana Pope Peette Gaua Sollan Praneeadie Pulaski County Francessille Indiana Bill Street

Application For Liquor License In Brancesville Indiana

Notice states residents of Brancesville Indiana about an application to the Board of Trustees of SaA County for a liquor license to sell and allow drinking on premises. The business is on the first floor of a brick building facing Bill street in lot 9, block 94, Brancesville. The license would cover sale and consumption of malt and spirituous liquor in quantities under a quart.

Saleana Indiana Saa Pac Brancesville Sidgoe

How Birds Meet Emergencies

Dr. Francis H. Herrick notes sparrows pluck horsehair from nests, orioles stand by as mates perish, robins tug at strings but fail to free them, tying no knots, and gulls repeatedly drop shellfish from height to obtain soft meat as reported by Coxiga go Tribune.

Francis H. Herrick Coxicago Tribune

When Will the Earth Be Full

A historical text argues Earth’s carrying capacity based on land types. It estimates fertile lands support 207 people per square mile, steppes ten, deserts one, totaling a maximum population of about 6,000,000,000. The piece notes current population around one-quarter of that capacity and hints at growth rates.

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Candy at West Side Store Prompts Odd Advertisement

Fragmentary notice describes a West Side store selling candy and a peculiar price offer. The text mentions purchases, a proprietor, and a cryptic set of figures unreadable in the damaged OCR. No clear event or names beyond the shop context are recoverable.

New book line for boys and girls at City Deng Store

Notice mentions sale of land with two wells two corn eries granaries and other outbuildings near Franceville address with terms 40 per acre upfront 1000 cash and balance in four or five years at 1 percent interest. Also advertises 25c books for children at City Deng Store.

Addrvss Franceeville Ind Br. King Eldridge Empire City Drus City Deng Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. A. Clark Salem Township State Bank Fbanogsville, Inp Geo. Pugh Drs Sharrer Orrick Havans F. L. Sharrer A. Ma Caleb W. Barker, Attorney Winamac Indiana Kellar T. W. Kelsey State Bank Block Eisenhart Giscaduate Indiana Veterinary College of Indianapolis Medaryville F. E Dunn’s Meat Market Kopka Clark’s Grocery Meats Icapital Abb Whitaker J.L. Beesley Cashier Bank Examiner Soli Francesville, Ind Eva Clark of Rensslaer Wm. Porter John Priest Leefayetts Ida Garling Ae Red Key Jones Ofelock Herman Adler Francesville Myers Grain Market Ayer Ayers Eriot Lia West Side Store Wists G& Your Purchas Goa H. Eqent Rank Fooushtess Art Garland W. Burget & Sons
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