Scarlet fever epidemic and local notices from Lafayette region
Multiple short items report an epidemic of scarlet fever and diphtheria in Starke county linked to quarantine laxity and unsanitary living, plus various local happenings. Reports include a purse loss of $2,900 in Tippecanoe county, barn fire near Francesville with heavy losses, hospital and medical updates, and community visits and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa Fitzpatrick
Lafayette
Starke County
Herschel Reddington
Sheridan
W. Richardson
Floyd
Agnes Brown
Medaryville
John Hudgens
Joseph Taylor
Tippecanoe County
St Joseph County
W. B. Wetheral
R. J. Ives
Samuel J. Hunter
Hunter
For Sale Items and Local Advertisements Shine
Is your subscription due The listing includes 60 acres of stock pasture in two fields Glen Ale for sale Barred Plymouth Rock Cockrels inquire of H A Ames kidney pills guaranteed satisfaction at Delamores big shoe sale at Holub's anti snuff remedy 25c at Delamores closing out coal burners stock seeds and mill feed Crebbs Reynolds Taylor Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Ale
Plymouth Rock Cockrels
H. A. Ames
C. L. Dotson
J. T. Lawson & Co
Crebbs Reynolds Taylor Co
Electrical Exhibit Demonstrates Home Appliances in Francesville
A practical electrical cooking heating and laundry demonstration will be held at the electric light company office in Francesville on Thursday January 30. A free lunch will be served from 3 to 9 cooked by electricity. Higgins of Tungstoker company will show fixtures and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Electric Light Company
Francesville
Higgins
Tungstoker Company
Brenneman Hooker Nuptials Reported In Monticello
The marriage of Edward Brenneman and Susie Hooker occurred at Monticello last Thursday afternoon. They visited Bucyrus Ohio before staying with her sister and other relatives. The bride, well known in Francesville, has lived here several years and recently with a sister in Rensselaer. The groom, son of Royal Brenneman, is a popular carpenter with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Brenneman
Susie Hooker
Monticello
Bucyrus
Francesville
Rensselaer
Royal Brenneman
Hardware offers steel ranges and prices
Boehning Wolfe Hardware Co advertises line of steel ranges and prices. Also notes farm horses for sale with weights and ages and ex tra good team. Includes contact John Rue and local shops selling books, drugstore items, and linen laces in Francesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boehning & Wolfe Hardware Co
John Rue
Rensselaer Inc
Perdinary reform calls to curb New York wealth power
Everett Brown died at home in Pleasant Grove county last Thursday. Theo mourn her loss her husband Evert Brown and daughter Thelma aged eight. her father J. P. Hornbeck. brother Guy Hornbeck. sisters Prinda McBee and Mertie Dillenbeck of Chicago. Funeral was held in Rensselaer with burial at Westoh cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fen
Everett Brown
Pleasant Grove
County
Tule
Evert Brown
Thelma
J. P. Hornbeck
Guy Hornbeck
Prinda McBee
Monon
Ind
Mertie Dillenbeck
Chicago
Ill
Rensselaer
Westoh
Notice to Settle After Store Sale
Notice to settle accounts owed to J. T. Lawson Co. after sale of store to Mr. C. L. Dotson. Please call and pay by cash or note by Feb. 1. Prompt payment requested to avoid further expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Dotson
J. T. Lawson Co
Liberal 5 Per Cent Farm Loans Offered in Indiana
H A Ames of Francesville Indiana advertises liberal farm loans at 5 percent interest. Loans payable annually or semi annually with title defects cured at no charge through affidavits. Terms offered before application and loans closed promptly on good titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Ames
Francesville
Ind
Local notices and classifieds share bargain and travel notes
A mixed set of short notices highlights shop offers from C A Clark's Grocery and Holub's pressing service with suit prices and new 1913 samples. Family travel mentions Mr and Mrs Ab Whitaker heading to California. Dr W C Richardson visits Zionsville home on weekend. Local hardware ads promote butcher supplies, lard cans, and general store items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holub’s
Ab Whitaker
California
W. C. Richardson
Zionsville
Holub
Boching and Wolfe Hardware Co
Want Terms Extended for Township Officials
Township trustees seek a legislature bid to extend their terms by two years so no offices expire simultaneously with assessors. They argue continuity aids real estate appraisals in 1915, as required every four years, and contend new officials should not handle the statewide task. What do you think about it.
Senator McCormick Named Chairman and Committee Member
Senator Chester McCormick representing Starke Jasper Newton and White counties is named chairman of the committees on supervision and inspection of the senate journal. He also serves on public printing legislative apportionment swamp lands and drains federal relations and military affairs. He edits and publishes the North Judson News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester McCormick
Starke
Jasper
Newton
White
State Senate
Senate Journal
McCormick
North Judson News
Otkees
Mrs Etta Gifford Dies After Brief Illness at Rensselaer
Mrs Etta Gifford aged 86 wife of Benjamin Gifford railroad promoter died in their Makeover hotel rooms in Rensselaer last Thursday evening after a heart failure lasting twenty minutes. Her husband 72 who recently suffered a stroke is recovering. Body taken to Ann Harbor for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Gifford
Benjamin Gifford
Makeover
Rensselaer
Ann Harbor
Fire Destroys Star City Church Building
The Christian church in Star City was destroyed by a Sunday morning fire started by an overheated furnace installed about a year ago. Loss is estimated at 3 000 dollars. the church had stood for ten years. C L Dotson of Parker Indiana is thanked for past patronage as the message from J T Lawson Co. closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Stout
Francesville
Jefferson Township
Stout
Christian Church
Star City
C. L. Dotson
Parker
Indiana
Dotson
J. T. Lawson Co
Blue Front Drug and Boehning & Wolfe Ad Blends Goods
An old time ad notes 79¢ fountain syringes and hot water bottles at Blue Front Drug Store, promotes prosperity through stock food deals, and invites customers to visit throughout the year. Boehning & Wolfe Hardware Co advertises large bundles of old papers at five cents each at the Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Front Drug Store
Boehning & Wolfe Hardware Co
Tribune
State Sup Greathouse backs minimum wage for teachers
State Superintendent Greathouse told the state teachers association that the minimum wage law benefits the teaching profession yet leaves established teachers facing hardship. He urged legislative action to provide revenue to fund higher salaries, warning that without such funds many schools may trim terms to seven months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greathouse
State Teachers’ Association
Indiana
Gordon Stock Company at Myers Opera House Three Night Engagement
The Gordon Stock Company presents three unique plays at the Myers Opera House on Feb 3 4 and 5 with different titles The Bishops Carriage The Devil and Paid in Full Shows begin at 7 00 with doors opening 6 45 Prices are listed as five and ten cents This engagement promises to please and recalls the companys prior run here last January and February
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myers Opera House
Gordon Stock Company
Keen Kutter Tools for Wood Choppers Featured by Boehning & Wolfe
Boehning and Wolfe Hardware Co showcases Keen Kutter axes and saws with full guarantees for sale. Store advert highlights durable cutting tools for wood choppers and related trade needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kutter
Boehning & Wolfe Hardware Co
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Ben Tyler
Wolcott
Thomas Fitzpatrick
Decatur
Wren
Delina
Ohio
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Sharrer
William B. Baddeston
Evansville
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S. E. Low
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Chas Ale
Noblesville
Glen
Frank Hennigte
Mearyville
James Blake
Lewis Lehman
Bishir
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Tippecanoe Superior Court
White County
Los Angeles
Edward Groves
Leland
Purdue University
Delameres
Delamores
Studebaker
Drake’s
Detamores
Times
Brenneman
Hooker
Fitzpatrick
Mohicans
Hiawatha
Blue Front
Werner’s
Et Morgan
New York
Gotham
C. A. Clark’s Grocery
Senator McCormick
Amusements Myers Opera House
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