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Newspaper

Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

Page

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Rochester’s Planned Second Republican Newspaper Story

A Rochester rumor claims dissatis faction among leading Republicans prompts a second paper venture with Judson Fitzpatrick of the Francesville Tribune eyed as a backer. The Rochester Sentinel calls it a campaign tale to sow county party strife and discredit publisher Bitters amid the Parnhart re election bid.

Rochester Judson Fitzpatrick Francesville Tribune Rochester Sentinel Congressian Barnhart Sentinel Fulton County Albert W. Bitters Pochester Sinenny Thirteenth District Parnhart Pribune Rochoester Aly. Barnhart Aho Ike Beveridge Bitters

Surprise Birthdays Mark Week Across Townships

A string of birthday surprises brightened the week. Mr. and Mrs. James Ricks hosted a 43rd birthday party with many neighbors and relatives in attendance. Charles Carlson celebrated a 39th birthday with music, ice cream, and games. Other anniversaries included John White turning 58 and Charley Russell turning 52 with gatherings and dinner. The piece notes a joint Republican delegate convention set for July 21 in North Judson with candidates listed as Harry C. Miller and A B Diggs and a confidential third name.

Charles Carlson Carlson Messrs and Mesdames Moore Carl Haring Martin Sanburg Frank Spence G. M. Haring S. D. Haring Garl Hail Jessie Allen Lafayette Jake Garling Carl Garling Charles Thomas Fitzpatrick Bowman Allen Charley Russell Hanging Grove Township Jasper County Pulaski Starke St. Joseph North Judson Atty Harry C. Miller A. B. Diggs Winamacc Tribune

Now On Prices To Be Lower Says Armour Packer

In Armour’s view hog prices will not reach 10 cents per pound again. He attributes last year’s high to reduced hog production and notes breeding will boost herds. A corn bumper crop is expected to lower feed costs while Armour cites 8 to 9 cents as right price, though many laborers dissent.

J. Ogden Armour Chicago Armour

Farmland for sale near Monon forks with water access

40 acres of pasture in good shape suitable for horses or cattle. Good water supply. Property owned by Percy Smith, located 33 miles north and 1 mile west of the Monon forks.

Percy Smith Monon Forks

Hats Sale At Jentzs And Local Commerce

A brief item notes a special sale on hats at Jentzs. It mentions W A Hennegar of Lafayette visiting on business yesterday and Hubbard s Furniture Store offering an organ as good as new at a discount. Werner s Store promotes trading stamps for silverware premiums.

Jentz Werner

State accountants expand audit to town and school boards

State accountants, busy with county and township office books, shift to town and school board audits. They will thoroughly examine officers handling these affairs and expect to uncover tangled records and possibly defective bookkeeping systems that challenge comprehension for both boards and auditors.

Squirrel hunting season opens amid law compliance notice

The season for shooting squirrel opens this year and law changes take effect July 1. Deputies will enforce all points of the game law. hunters must carry a license and obtain written landowner or tenant permission when on property. Those unsure should stay home and buy a spring chicken for their feast.

Rain Ends Dry Spell Across State

A good shower of rain fell early Tuesday morning breaking the long drought anxiety. Rain was general over the state and is believed to have ended the drought. Showers nourished late oats revived pastures and aided corn, with benefits hard to measure.

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Busy farmers in Pulaski and Jasper counties harvest season

Farmers in Pulaski and Jasper counties report a busy period with hay making leading the rush over the past ten days. Despite dry weather, the crop has yielded well in most areas as wheat and rye are mostly cut and shocked, and some oats have begun to be cut, especially the early variety.

Pulaski Jasper

Reynolds Creamery Co Ready to Accept Cream at Elgin Prices

The Reynolds Creamery Co announces factory completion and readiness to receive cream at Elgin prices. Ship cream for one month to test savings. checks mailed the same day cream is received. Last week 1850 pounds arrived. J. M. Bess serves as President and Manager, Reynolds, Indiana.

Reynolds Creamery Co Elgin J. M. Bess Reynolds Indiana

Woven and Barb Wire at Local Stores

W. J. Hubbard features White Rose Flour priced at $1.45 while Jentz's offers women’s kimonas in short or long styles. Werner's Store advertises real 10c bargains on the 10c counter and E. F. Rees' West Side Store sells a half peck of matches for 10 cents.

Werner Jentz’s Werner’s E. F. Rees West Side

Miller Medicine Company Plans Advertising Overhaul

A reorganized mail service failure and new attempt to release mail look to affect a U S postal probe. The government contends Cora Miller is not a physician and played an active role in remedies claimed to cure various ailments. The firm will operate as Miller Medicine Company, removing contested statements from ads to comply.

Corailler Miller Medicine Company

Indiana plans wheat production drive tied to Purdue study

At the mid-summer Indiana Grain Dealers Association meeting a special committee was formed with the Indiana Millers Association to raise $25,000 for printing and distributing wheat production circulars prepared by the Purdue University experiment station. Indiana’s five year average yield is 13.4 bushels per acre, compared with 34 in Great Britain and 27 in France.

Indiana Indiana Grain Dealer’s Association Indiana Millers’ Association Purdue University Experiment Station Great Britain France

Indiana Pension Bureau reports year end pension totals

The annual Indiana Pension Bureau report for the year ending June 30 shows about 12 million dollars paid in pensions within the state. It lists 57,728 pensioners including 35,889 Civil War veterans and 1,956 Spanish War veterans. Ninety four Mexican War veterans still receive pensions and 19,087 widows and orphans are pensioned in Indiana.

Indiana Pension Bureau Indiana

Woodmen Excursion to Michigan City on Monon Train

The Monon will run a special Woodmen of America excursion from Greencastle to Michigan City on Saturday August 6. The train will stop at Francesville at 8 23 and reach Michigan City at 10 15. Fare 65 cents. E J Collins, Agent.

The Monon Greencastle Michigan City Woodmen of America Francesville E. J. Collins

Tariff Experts Begin Scientfic Study Under Taft Plan

The tariff experts have started a scientific investigation into Aldrich Payne tariff schedules with two abroad and one in the U S preparing for an exhaustive study of domestic conditions. An appropriation of 250000 was approved to finance the work, deemed vital by Senator Beveridge as a nonpartisan tariff commission step. Public sentiment favors removing politics from tariff making and demands honest, exhaustive figures for the next Congress.

Europe Taft Beveridge Tariff Commission Congress South Bend Times

Death notices and funerals in Pulaski and surrounding towns

Mrs. Alice Wood Chenoweth died suddenly near Pulaski at almost 53 after heart trouble. Survived by Foster Chenoweth or children F L Sharrer and Jay H Chenoweth and Sylvia Chenoweth. sisters C W Barker, W H Ambler, Jacob Wood, Will Wood. Funeral from her father J P Wood home. burial in Pulaski cemetery. Also, an 11 month old son of Henry Hintz died in Beaver township. funeral at residence. burial in Tippecanoe cemetery. Mrs. David Welch died at 75 in Fowler. funeral attended by related Fitzpatrick family.

Alice Wood Chenoweth J. P. Wood Pulaski F. L. Sharrer Jay H. Chenoweth Sylvia Chenoweth Chicao C. W. Barker W. H. Ambler Winamae Jacob Wood Will Wood Missiouri Pulaski Cemetery Henry Hintz Beaver Township Tippecanoe David Welch Fowler Thomas Fitzpatrick

Convicts Should Make Supplies and Local Deals Announced

Governor Marshall urges a law to have insane hospitals and state institutions supplied by two state prisons. The Peoria Shoe Disc Drill tops the market for drill needs. Promotions include Little Giant grain elevator, Birdsell wagon, and 10 cent bargains at Werner's Store display. Also ads for sale of 40 acres hay, Tee Cream delivery, Blue Front Drug Store, Laundries, Hullinger's Barber Shop, and standard Cream Separator by W. J. Hubbard.

Blue Front Drug Store Hullinger Jentz Marshall Peoria Birdsell. L. W. Hubbell Fertilizer Co J. A. Hill Francesville Hullinger’s W. J. Hubbard

Wright Sees Sun Above Night Sky In Indiana Flight

Orville Wright recounts a striking flight at Indianapolis aviation meet. After ascending to two thousand feet he observed a sunlit horizon while the earth remained dark below. He notes aviators at high altitudes may glimpse daylight while ground observers see night.

Indiana Indianapolis Orville Wright Wright

Salem Evangelical Church Weekly Schedule and Pastor

Salem Evangelical Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship in German at 10 30 a m worship in English at 7 30 p m Y P U Wednesday 7 30 p m S 8 workers Friday 7 30 p m. Pastor T J Mayer leads the church activities.

Salem Evangelical Church T. J. Mayer

Social Evening for Missionary Support at Parsonage

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. church hosts a social on Thursday evening July 14 at the parsonage. A special program will be given and ice cream and cake will be served on the lawn during the social. Proceeds aid Miss Emma Mourse, a missionary in Africa. Buy you a new hat. Jentz.

The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of M. E. Church Emma Mourse Africa

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