Francesville locals feature 4th plans and farm ads
Community notes list farm goods at Clark s and Higgins with 35 cent maple syrup 20 cent coffee and 10 cent graham crackers. Local residents like Mrs W C Calvert and Mrs Theresa Wilson visit relatives while town welcomes daily Tribune at reduced rates and plans 4th festivities.
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Richelson
Jentz’s
Clarke Plymouth
Ludlow
Higgins
Clark’s
the Tribune
SW. Keplar
Pulaski
Ed Rubbell
Monon
Francesville
Hubbell
Local notes and shop ads from Burgete Store and area residents
Ora Eldridge visits from Monticello on Tuesday. Payne Bros Fairbury and Burgete Store advertise binder twine at a discount. Mrs Wm Bennett of Pleasant Grove visits Saturday. Cecelia Rees of Winamac visits grandparents. Ball bearing grindstones with wood seat priced at 2.75. Higgins ad quotes a Western paper on judging farmers merchants by their papers and attire.
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Payne Bros
Fairbury
Ill
Burgete
Dry Goods Box Statesman
Rally Day Promoted for Sunday School Attendance
Next Sunday morning is rally day in the Sunday school with a call for full attendance in all classes. Members are urged to be present and others are invited to attend.
Three Weeks in a Box Car Tragedy Revealed
John Yakov a Slav from Mahanoy City was locked in a box car for nearly three weeks with no food or water. Found unconscious in Mahanoy City, he crawled to safety after doors were unlocked in the moving car. He carried eight dollars and a faded ticket from threeensburg to Fort Falls, describing a sealed, moving prison and a desperate bid for release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yakov
Pottsville
Mahanoy City
Yaakov
Mahaanoy City
Threensburg
T.a
Fort Falls
Tie
Ife
Mahanov City
Yakov
Right Time Watch Cleaning and Repair Service
A local watch shop offers thorough cleaning and oiling of movements to ensure accurate timekeeping. They guarantee reliable service within 18 months and promise fair charges compared with lower skill repairs.
Manic ties up railroad in Indiana chaos halts trains
Everett Kellam seized the key at Andrews Indiana and disrupted the Wabash line. He sent conflicting orders halting trains for over half an hour before officers overpowered him and restored operation as Beauchamp resumed control.
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Andrews
Ind
Wabash
Everett Kellam
Kellam
Henry Beauchamp
Beauchamp
Kellan
Indiana
Pallbearers Buried Alive in Cemetery Cave-In
Two pallbearers were buried alive at the Shel don Wisconsin cemetery as Hugh Samples was lowered into the grave. The collapse covered them with earth, but gravedigger and remaining pallbearers freed them before suffocation occurred.
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Sheldon
Wis
Hugh
Jersey City Girl Kills Mad Dog Threat to Brother
Fifteen year old Anna Winters restrained and killed a mad dog that attacked her younger brother in the yard at 78 Prescott Street. She strangled the animal and struck its head against a tub until it died, saving her brother from serious harm.
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McCoys
Richard How
Eagle
How
John Hayworth
Crawfordville
Indianapolis
Jobin Fisher
Francesville
Beaver Township
Wells County
Tippecanoe Chapel
Joe Cannon
House of Representative
Anna Winters
Prescott Street
Jersey City
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Sabo
Clark
Plymouth
Ladies Home Companion
W.C. Calvert
Chicago
Payne Brog
Theresa Wilson
Brookston
H. D. Wilson
Chicago Daily Tribune
Francesville Tribune
Chicago Abendpost
Germany
Lillian Davin
Grand Rapids
Clay Carrier
Monticello
John Priest
The
Mary Pike
Ottawa
Studebaker
L. W. Hubbell & Sons
John Deitrich
Riggs
Franceaville
Joseph Riggs
John Koster
Wm. Schleman
John W. Barret
Jesse Po
Scott Hubbell
W. R. Jones
Opera House
Medaryville
J. van Buskirk
Pillsbury
Nolan Brothers
Higevine
Burgery
Clark's
J. Kemp
Helen
Melvin Maxwell
James Ren
Melvin. al
Minor Howe
Michiganity
Emanuel
Martha Haymond
Durand
Michigan
Nancy Tiggue
St. Anthony's Home
Lafayette
Mary Wilkins
Kendallville News
John Rukee
Rukee
J. A. Clark
Salem Township
State Bank
Caleb W. Barker
Lawa Specialty
Ora Eldridge
Binder Twine
Wm. Bennett
Pleasant Grove
Cecelia Rees
Winamac
Minnie Doll
Elsie Mann
Fred Kaupka
Charles Kaupka
Chas. Cord’s
Joshn
William Garling
Ernest Kruger
Flora Kaupka
Maggie Mano
Emma Smith
Ernest
Martha Kruger
Geo. J. Schuck
J. E. Tillett
Maniac
Ayer
J. Koster
R. Brenneman & Son
Prianecesvide
Triditania
Mohler & Shirtz
Tribune Office
Crabbs
West Virginia
J. M. Hudgens
Mad Dog
Huppert Bros
Grain Market
Jacob Myers Elevator Co
Sooee
Ursday
J. C. Sharrer
Indiaoa
E. H. Meyer, D.D. S
Lilletts Drug Store
T. W. Kelsey
L. A. Burson
Johnson Cement
L. A. Leach
Asacred
F. A. Hollett
Notary Public
Nolan Block
Abe Whitaker
Beesley
Bank Examiner
Soli
Order
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