New book cases and local notices fill Francesville page
Misa Ida Severna returns from Chicago. several ad changes noted. Union Sunday School convention set for April 5. Catholic services next Sunday. Various locals travel, visit, or plan events including Misses Pike and Cramer in Manon, Jentz offerings, and a free lecture by M S Larmore at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ida Severna
Chicago
Mra
Chas. McMurray
Union
Nancy Bachtenkircher
Hamlet Ind
Indianapolis
Evansville
Westville Murder Suspects Released Over Evidence Gaps
Elias Wagner Edward Glancy and Clarence Dunham were released from Laporte county jail after detectives failed to produce incriminating evidence in the murder case of Wesley Reynolds at Westville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Wagner
Edward Glancy
Clarence Dunham
Laporte
Wesley Reynolds
Westville
Rabbits Ferret Hunting Banned Under New Law
A new law prohibits hunting rabbits with ferrets and imposes fines from 10 to 25 shillings for each violation, reflecting a crackdown on chasing bunnies with the bloodthirsty beasts.
Seed Corn for Sale by C M Hubbell Near Francesville
C M Hubbell offers Yellow Dent seed corn for sale at his residence two miles north and east of Francesville. He tested fifty ears, planting a grain from each. forty nine germinated successfully and are in good shape. Price is one dollar per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.M. Hubbell
Francesville
Milo Carruthers Killed In Monon Yards Accident
Milo Carruthers of Lee Indiana died after being crushed between cars in the Monon yards at 49 St Chicago. The 26 year old was attempting to cross between two tracks when cars shifted and mashed him before he could clear. He died at Englewood hospital three hours later after being taken there conscious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Carruethers
Lee Indiana
Monon
St. Chicago
Taylor Street
Iowa
Englewood Hospital
Morgan seeks tariff exemption on European art collection
Monticello Democrat questions a tariff waiver for J. Pierpont Morgan's $7 million Europe gathered paintings antiques books bronzes and curios now subject to about $3 million in duties. It contrasts 43 percent average duties on art with higher 50 to 100 percent on clothing and essentials claiming the burden falls on the poor. It cites John Sherman's similar relief and suggests declaring items as gifts to dodge duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Pierpont Morgan
Europe
New York
Mr. Morgan
Monticello Democrat
John Sherman
Progressive Euchre Sparks Grand Jury Censure in Mattoon
In Mattoon Illinois the grand jury issued a resolution condemning prize winning progress ive euchre at social gatherings. The document labeled such card play a form of gambling and urged that all prize contests in social homes be discontinued. Dr W H Wallace a former Illinois state legislator led the jury as foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Ill
W. H. Wallace
Illinois
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Higgina
H. C. Jentz
Alonzo Statton
Milton Shuey
Brook
Indiana
Ladies Aid Society
A. Whitaker
Jentz
H. W. Barker
Gertrude Pike
Eleic Cramer
Manon
Higgins
Jake Smith
Medaryville
William Reese
North Judson
Ernest Brandt
George Longwell
Foster Morgan
J. Bechdell
Michigan City
Valparaiso
Chas Graffley
Wanatah
George Grant, Jr
Memphis
Tenn
Peter Tulley
Beaver Township
Brookston
Standard Oil Co
Robert Eskridge
Australia
Bob
Lola Hancock
Nauvoo
Hancock
Milo Wilson
John Blount
Chamberlain
Ind
City Drug Store
Department of Commerce and Labor
George B. Cortelyou
James R. Garfield
Pillsbury Flour
Shrentz’s
Opera House
M.S. Larmore
Mrs. Cecil
Ada Mablon
Gusta Dasaka
Geo, Dass
Bruce Glaze
Bruce
Fitzpatrick
Alabama
Morgan
Bimouth
Pierpont Morgente
Anthracite Commission
Pennsylvania
Territoy
H. A Ames
Francesville Review
Ames
Francesville Tribune
Judd Fitzpatrick
Medaryville Advertiser
J. W. McMurray
Ireland
McMurray
Tribune
Virginia
Mia
John E. Harmon
Melfa Station
Chamberlain's Cough
H. C. Tentz
Preist
J. L. Beesley
Elmer Whitted
Mrs. Thrasher
la Fayette
State Board of Agriculture
Sousas Band
Percheron Horse Breeders’ Association
Arcade
Lewis Emmet
Malissa Hoback
Knowles
Rensselaer
William Ashley
The
Monticello Herald
B. A. Vogel
Clinton
Will
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Milo Carruthers
Drs
Sharer
L.A. Leace
Francesville, Indiana
H. A. Myers General Auctioneer
Pulask
A. M. Baughman
Baughman & Williams Attorneys and Councelors
Geo. A. Williams
WM. Russell
Old Creamry
DR. J. Hansson
Hubbell & Burson
Francesville, Ind
Jasper County
Pulaski
E. R. Barget
Cashi
Francesville Combinati Sale Co
Huppert
Satun
Huppert Bros
Meri
W. Burget
B. R. Burget
Garfield Burget
Case
Frances Banking Business
First National Bank
American National
Indianapolis City National Bank
LaFayette
Icesville
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