28 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1910
Page
1
Real Ede bargains at Werner's Store in Carbon and items from the Lanber Co for threshing gear. Maud Pickering and Orpha Pickering of Mattoon visited Alnoane Masfad Gras and Ron Stine returned from Wilsonville University to Bloomington and back home for vacation. Friends and neighbors travel between Monticello, Bloomington, and nearby areas.
Coroner John Needham, in Francesville, reports Adam Huppert died from a wagon fall breaking his neck. He rejects apoplexy as cause and notes the inquest findings shared with the local K O T M lodge. The report follows prior coverage of the incident.
The Tribune reports the death of Rawn the railroad president in a Chicago suburb on Wednesday. Officials and family present offer theories from murder by a burglar to accidental self inflicted shooting amid graft scandals involving the Western Indiana and Illinois Central roads. A separate weather note remarks on Indiana rainfall and a Monon excursion train for Woodmen of America. Local ads follow detailing hats organ sale and dry cleaning services.
Francesville beat Star City 11 to 7 at Whopka Park on Sunday. Francesville led 2 2 0 0 0 3 4 in a high scoring game while Star City rallied with four runs in the eighth. Notable plays included a double play in the ninth and sharp batting from Hudgens Gilsinger Engle and Kepnar.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Jake Christopher Cords at home in Francesville after a brief illness age 83. Born in Poait Germany he lived in Beaver Township before moving to Francesville. Survived by wife seven children and many grandchildren. funeral held at Salem Evangelical with Rev. Mayer officiating. Interment at St John’s Cemetery. Also notices Adam Huppert died in Star City area age 42 in a accidental death. services at Star City Methodist with Rev. Rippetoe. interment east of town. Johanna Remin died at her daughter’s home west of town from abscess and dropsy aged seventy. funeral led by Rev. Mayer with interment east of town. Public notice of debt settlement by Elpie Coifel selling business to Dunn Brothers.
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