Local Notes and Advertisements Mention Jentzs Blue Front and More
Local items note Jentzs assorted cakes and Blue Front candies, J B Jacobs of Emmington Ill in Francesville, and sales pitches for Chamberlains tablets with City Drug Store as seller. Mentions Lafay ette and Monticello visits, railroads reporting record holiday travel, and various residents visiting relatives in Illinois or Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Jacobs
Emmington Ill
Francesville
O.T. Higgins
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Real estate transfers and a medical injury reported
Abstractors Nye & Dennis report numerous land transfers in Jefferson Beaver Franklin Indian Creek and Van Buren townships totaling 40 to 120 acres. Separately Mrs Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota fell dislocated her shoulder and received immediate surgical adjustment with ongoing pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye & Dennis
Winamac
Indiana
Mariah Rextraw
David Mohler
Jefferson
Elijah Hunter
Medary Hathaway
Julia Markley
Elaworth Mulline
Beaver
Western Dredging Co
Elmer Nichols Co
Paul Burkhardt
Clarence Barnett
Franklin
Adelbert Ackerman
Elbyron Ackerman
Indian Creek
Johanna Soderholm
Fergus Falls
Minn
Owl Village News Briefs and Local Notes
Mrs Salerby has been sick all week G T Brown returns from the saw mill Pary Marks sold his farm and moves to Converse Roy Reprogle and Bruce Hornback visited Monticello last week Dave Hunter staying with Salerby and may go to Redkey soon Protracted meeting at Devil's Den drew several joiners Charlie Hastings enjoyed his best girl buggy ride last Sunday G T Brown received an organ for Christmas and music fills the Brown home Oly Stotts and wife went to Winamac Oscar Allen sold his farm undecided where to move Anthony Bewa lost a horse last week hitched to a wagon dropped dead nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pary Marks
Roy Reprogle
Bruce Hornback
Monticello
Dave Hunter
Salerby
Redkey
Devil’s den
Charlie Hasting
G.T. Brown
Brown
Oly Stotts
Winamac
Oscar Allen
Prairie visitors cited around Chas and Medaryville
Prairie items note George Coovert and wife visited at Chas Johnson's on Sunday. William Evernham and son Irne of Buffalo visited Grant Evernham Sunday. William Cook attended Rensselaer Monday. Goldie Botts visited Maggie Finnegan Sunday. Dora Gardner and Myrtle Har ing visited friends at Medaryville last week. Albert Cassiday and daughter visited Mr Cassiday's parents over Sunday. Maggie, Ella Finnegan, Ella and Hazel Gardner visited Mr Botts' last Thursday. John Vankirk spent Sunday at home. Fern Evernham visited Lizzie Finnegan Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Coovert
Chas
Johnson’s
Wm. Evernham
Son Irne
Buffalo
Grant Evernham
Wm. Cook
Rensselaer
Goldie Botts
Maggie Finnegan
Dora Gardner
Myrtle Haring
Medaryville
Albert Cassiday
Mrs Shofelt Improves. Community Notes Mention Illnesses
Mrs Shofelt is much improved in health. Orin Look and his wife visited with N B Green and wife. Jennie Morris assists Mrs Andy Hubbard during her illness. School began Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shofelt
Orin Look
Manon
N. B. Green
Jennie Morris
Andy Hubbard
Local Families Return After Vacation and Visit Roush Family
Geo Kinser and family and E. B Stamp and wife visit Park Wiley and family after a two week break. Friends donate wood for the Roush children and cut about 12 cards. Visits continue with Martha Penniston Effie and Louie Stamp to Jacob Cassity and family. Various locals from Jefferson County visit and Bert Eldridge hosts New Year guests. Ed Drake and wife drive to Monon for coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Kinser
E. B Stamp
Park Wiley
Martha Penniston
Effie
Louie Stamp
Jacob Cassity
Family Sunday
Thomas Eldridge
Ed. Drake
Ben Roush
Mrs. Andrews
G. W. Roush
Bert Eldridge
Ed Drake
Monon
Steve Eldridge
Jane Morris
Myrtle
Grace
Eva Roush
G. W
John Roush
Geo. Morris
Will Hubbard
Late Pennsylvania Senator Francis A. Osborn Dies
Francis A. Osborn a longtime Philadelphia member of the Pennsylvania senate died at his home from pleuro pneumonia. He had recently traveled to Harrisburg to take part in the senatorial battle and the exertion is believed to have hastened his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Osborn
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Senate
Harrisburg
Militerate travelers and ticket reading duties cited
The decision cites a Tenn case holding illiteracy does not excuse failure to stamp a return ticket. It notes the Great Britain steamer, first Atlantic crossing, launched 1839 and afloat 1845, sailing Liverpool to New York on July 26, 1845, with a 15 day voyage and 9 knot speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson Vs. Loulaville & N. R. R. Co
Tenn
Atlantic
Great Britain
Liverpool
New York
Ring Wards Off Bullets in Philadelphia
William Brown, while dressing at his Philadelphia home, knocked a loaded revolver off a bureau. The weapon discharged, the bullet struck a heavy gold ring he wore, glanced off, and buried in a window sash. Brown sustained no injuries though the ring was forced from his finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Brown
Brown
L Traverse France in Paris Stage Adaptation of Algerian Insurrection
M Hughes Le Roux originator of a play about the 1870 Algerian insurrection. Adapted by Pierre Decourselle from Le Roux’s Le Maître de l’Heure as L’Autre France. Le Roux, to lecture at Harvard, has just set off for the court of Menelik in Abyssinia on an official mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hughes le Roux
Cercle Francas
Harvard University
Ambigu Theater
Paris
Pierre Decourselle
le Roux
France
M. le Roux
Ilenelik
Abyssinia
Responsibility of shareholders un questioned
Persons seeking a place of safety for ter money will profit by investi gating the method employed in our business.
Do Not Worry If Illness Is In Your Control
Advice urges action over worry for controllable problems and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia when a cold strikes. The City Drug shop is noted as a seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
City Drug Store
Aberdeen Pollan Gus Bull Calves For Sale
Four Aberdeen Pollan Gus bull calves offered for sale by Geo Congrum. They will be ready for service in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Congrum
Card of Thanks for Carl Scott
Mr and Mrs Robert Scott thank the many friends who kindly assisted them during the illness and death of their little son Carl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Scott
Carl
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J.T. Ivest & Sons
Prewett Bros
L.A. Leach
Francesville, Indiana
Hayworth & Parker's
WM. Russell
Old Creamry
A. Whitaker
Salem Township
Opera House Block
Des
Sharer & McMurray
Jentz
J. Hansson
Ind
E. H. Meyer
D. D
Tillets Drug Store
Franceeville
Joan Parser
Jentz’s
Crim’s
John Fitzpatrick
Lafayette
Joseph Hill
Illinois
Frank Reese
R.C. Alkire
Dot Ross
Nebraska
Melard F. Craig
Midlegrove
N.Y
Wm. Bott
H. A. Kelso
van Buren
Sophia Burk
Jerry Swisher
Mary Jones
Edward Lowry
David Stone
Owl Village
G. T. Brown
Anthony Bewa
Fern Evernham
Lizzie Finegan
Nauvoo
Monte Carlo
Mallon
Earl and
Lawerence Morgan
Jefferson County
Pennsylvania
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