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Newspaper

Francesville Tribune

Location

Francesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1910

Page

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Parole Granted in Bader Case as Supreme Court Review Dawn Fades

The Jasper County sheriff prepared to send C. J. Bader to the penitentiary when Governor granted a temporary parole pending supreme court review. The Rensselaer Republican notes the case may lead to broader public contracting scrutiny and greater official oversight. Birthday postcard shower honors Franks Larkley with cards, album, and a small gathering. Moon and agriculture myth debunked by U S Department of Agriculture, showing planting timing does not affect potato yield.

Jasper County C. J. Bader Winamac Bridge Supreme Court Bader Rensselaer Republican Mr. Bader Franks Larkley Ethel Seward Bessie Gardener Elsie Huguet Alice Minnicus Ocie Coffel Pearl Gever Goldie Rheinhart Ruth Burson Messrs Curtis Hudgens Chase Sollett George Minnicus Jen Coffel Claude Burson Rev White Clarence Gever Success Magazine Department of Agriculture Uncle Sam Agricultural Department

Death of B F Ferguson and pension news in Francesville

Francesville residents mourn the death of B F Ferguson of Quincy Washington from paralysis following multiple strokes. Born in Randolph County North Carolina he lived in Rensselaer for years then pursued law and real estate. Separate notes detail Stephen Thrasher’s pension increase after Civil War service and a Pulaski county Republican mass convention set for March 19 1910 to choose delegates.

W. C. Haymond B. F. Ferguson Quincy Wash Air Fergnsen Randolph County North Carolina Rensselaer B. F P. Shively Indiana Stephen Thrasher Suz House Senate Mr. Thrasher West Virginia Army of the Cumberland Shiloh Stone River Lookout Mountain Pulaski County Winamac W. F. Kahler

Census supervisors reassure public on enumerator questions

Letters from census supervisors explain a decennial census begins April 15 and assure citizens that information given to enumerators is kept confidential. The statement, supported by law, warns against fears of taxation or legal action and urges clergy teachers and public figures to inform others of the facts and encourage full cooperation.

United States Census Bureau Census Bureau United States Bureau National House of Representatives Internal Revenue

Lace Curtains 75 Cents a Pair and Up

Higgins and Co advertise lace curtains priced at 75 cents per pair and higher, inviting customers to compare and purchase.

Higgins and Co

Cream Separator Ad from Higgins and Co

A 700 pound capacity Cream Separator offered at 35 dollars as a cheaper alternative to the Catalog House Machine. Higgins and Co. promises installation and use with clean burning oil for incubators and lamps, advertised by Blue Front Drug Store.

You Higgins and Co Blue Front Drug Store

Billy Sunday Converts in Youngstown Net $10000 Gain

Evangelist Billy Sunday closes a six week series in Youngstown Ohio with 6500 confessions at 31 60 each. The campaign drew crowds including Mahoning county lawyers and city workers as converts flooded the meetings and more than ten thousand dollars was donated as payment for the campaign.

Billy Youngstown Department of Life Mahoning County

Republicans Nominate Jasper County County Officials

Jasper County Republicans named candidates for November offices. Auditor J. P. Hammond from Marion township. Treasurer A. A. Fell of Carpenter. Sheriff Louis P. Shirer of Barkley. Surveyor W. Frank Osborne of Marion. Assessor John Q. Lewis of Barkley. Coroner W. J. Wright of Marion. Commissioners John F. Pottet of Walker and Robert S. Drake of Hanging Grove. Councilmen districts include S. T. Comer, Nath an Eldridge, John C. Martindale, Frank Babcock. at large John Hudson, W. V. Porter, I. E. Lewis.

Jasper County J. P. Hammond Marion Township A. A. Fell Carpenter Louis P. Shirer Barkley W. Frank Osborne Marion John Q. Lewis W. J. Wright John F. Pottet Walker Robert S. Drake Hanging Grove Township S. T. Comer Nathan Eldridge John C. Martindale Frank Babcock John Hudson W. V. Porter I. E. Lewis

Pennsylvania Railroad Planting Millions of Trees Since 1909

The Pennsylvania Railroad reports forestry work on a large scale with 3 482 186 trees planted since inception and over a million in 1909 alone on land along its right of way. Earlier efforts were limited to smaller areas.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Forester of the Railroad Pennsylvania

Thirteenth District Republican Convention Held in South Bend

The Thirteenth district convention meets in South Bend at 1 p m on Thursday March 31 1910 to nominate a Republican candidate for Congress. John L Moorman Knox editor is widely expected to be chosen by acclamation.

South Bend Congress John L. Moorman Knox

Pickle Contract Ad Visibly Extended

Pickle contracts are open for the coming year. Bids or agreements may be made with C. A. Ball Orie Haymond or at Dye Thompson Lumber yard. Knox Pickle and Preserving Co.

C. A. Ball Orie Haymond Dye-Thompson Lumber Yard Knox Pickle and Preserving Co

Will Give Music Lessons by Winifred Hubbell

Winifred Hubbell offers pianoforte and voice lessons. Call 47 to arrange sessions.

Winifred Hubbell

Orchard Demonstration Meeting At Medaryville Planned

Pulaski County growers partner with Purdue University to hold a practical Demonstration Meeting in Medaryville on March 22. Purdue staff will teach pruning and spray methods for San Jose scale and other orchard troubles, with indoor or outdoor sessions and a 10 AM start.

Pulaski County Department of Horticulture Purdue University Experiment Station San Jose Medaryville James R. Guild Purdue James R. Guild of C. G. Woodbury Purdue Experiment Station Lafayette Ind

Farm land sale ad seeks buyers in three counties

Myers the land man offers cash buyers ready to purchase 10 000 acres of farm lands in Jasper White and Pulaski counties within 30 days. Call to arrange a meeting and be convinced. Automatic sprayers promise wormless fruit.

Lam Jasper White Pulaski Myers

Western Union Night Letters Service Announced

Western Union announces a new night letters service allowing messages up to fifty words at the standard day rate for ten words, with additional ten word blocks billed accordingly. Messages written in plain language may be sent until midnight and delivered next morning, limited to U S offices for now.

Western Union Telegraph Company Western Union United States

West Side Cosmopolitan Club entertains Grock sisters

The Cosmopolitan Club hosted Misses Edith and Julia Grock at a West Side home. Many members attended and joined in games with progressive flinch as the main feature. Vocal selections by club members followed, and a two course luncheon was served.

Edith Julia Grock

Beautiful new carpet catalogue from W. J. Hubbard's

Advertises a telephone or buy option to obtain a copy of the new catalogue. Promises a handsome assortment of carpets rugs curtains and linoleum illustrated in natural color and half tones. Claims quality and savings at W. J. Hubbard's.

W. J. Hubbard’s

Opening display of spring millinery styles

Mrs Swisher invites all the ladies to the opening display on Saturday March 19 featuring correct spring millinery. See tailored and fancy dress hats and the latest creations in collars and dress accessories.

W. A. Geer & Co Insurance Office to Stay in Applegate Brick Buildings

W. A. Geer & Co. will continue to operate its insurance office from the Applegate brick buildings, confirming the firm’s longstanding location in the same property.

W. A. Geer & Co Applegate

Farm loan ad seeks Mandy Lee at Blue Front Drug Store

Advertises quick farm loans with 5 percent interest and small commission. Warns to follow Mandy Lee, described as a business figure at the old Blue Front Drug Store, likely promoting loan services.

Lee Myers Mandy Lee Blue Front

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