Local Grain Prices and Notable Local Incidents
Jacob Myers Elevator quotes white oats 2 to 4 cents a bushel mixed oats 30 to 40 cents, yellow corn 40 to 40 cents, mixed corn 40 to 45 cents, wheat 70 to 75 cents, rye 60 to 65 cents. Delphic farmer Oliver Bragunier commits suicide over financial strain near Indianapolis. Rockfield merchant David Evans robbed of about 500 dollars after being struck. Lafayette Big Four freight train air brakes fail a mile from the Wabash river bridge, fear of a deadly runaway.
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North Judson News
David Evans
Rockfield
Delphi
Evans
Lafayette
Wabash River
N. Campbell
Campbell
Debt Notice From H C Korka
Notice to creditors to call and settle debts and accounts owed to H C Korka before September 1505.
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H.C. Korka
Forests at risk warn farmers and government action urged
At a Minneapolis Forestry Association meeting Secretary Wilson warned that lumber use climbs to 35 billion feet annually with 3 billion feet of timber lost, 27 million railroad ties, 4 million fence posts and 1 million telegraph poles. He urged farmer planting and government reforestation to avert rapid timber depletion. A Francesville Street Fair dates Sept 29 to Oct 2 were announced with preparations and premium lists forthcoming.
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American Forestry Association
Minneapolis
Wilson
Clarence Patman
Titlett's Drug Store
Chcago
Nolan Block
Francesville Street Fair Association
Bill Jones
Tillett’s
John
Bill
Beyosh
Land for sale in South Dakota near Towa line
Land from 25 to 845 per acre, well improved, produces as much corn and oats as Illinois or Iowa and more wheat. Guaranteed to be a good investment with help paying expenses. Slo advance offered. Contact Thos. Biggs at State Bank of Francesville, reference State Bank of Hubbard Iowa.
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Towa Line
South Dakota
Illinois
Lowa
Thos. Biggs
State Bank of
Francesville
State Bank of Hubbard
Iowa
Neighbor's kindness saves life in West Virginia
Mr D 2 Daugherty of Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia narrowly escaped death from diarrhoea after two doctors failed to help. A neighbor brought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured him in under 24 hours. For sale by City Drug Store.
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Daugherty
Mercer
Sumner Counties
W. Va
Chamberlain
City Drug Store
Schleman’s
Blue Front Drug Store
Laura Fisher
Chicago
Austin Rafton
Gillam Tp
D. V. Prewett
Ruth
J. A. Clark
Virginia Tillett
Jones’ Island
Tippecanoe
Laura Hollett
Haymond notes on eggs and local commerce in Francesville
The item mentions eggs from Haymond and beadsteads at Higgins priced 2.25 to 11. It urges reading the issue’s advertisements. It reports Mrs. Harry Gray recovering from a serious illness and advises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for bilious attacks.
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Haymond
Higgins
Boy's 18 Mile Ride for Life Shows New Discovery
A Leesville Indiana boy endures asthma and death's agony while his relatives fear for his life. He rides 18 miles with his family to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. The medicine brings instant relief and cure, with bottles 50c and 1. Trial bottles free at City Drug Store.
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City Drug
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Grain Market
Jacob Myers Elevator Co
Thomas Lipton
Oliver Bragunier
Indianapolis
Francesville Street Fair
Bee Nelson
Harry Gray
City Ding Store
Fred Weltzin
Main Street
Mr. Weltzin
Chas. Ale
P. H. Lawrence
Starr Cox
Mr. Ale
Salem Township
Franceaville
Eider
John Fitzpatrick
Michigan City
Perry Wilson and Son
Anna Bowers
Otisis
Arcade Hotel
Byron McMurray
Medaryville
Mamie
Josse Hackett
T. M. Snyder
Rensselaer
R. Linton
L. N. Hollett
Samuel Koster
Valparaiso
S.A. Hahn
Lantz
Theodore Garrigues
Cecil Bachtenkircher
Leslie Sharrer
Ray McMurray
Nancy Bachtenkircher
Lois Petra
Bessie Garrigues
Clara Amis
Clara Ames
Reba Moot
Miss Moot
Lowell
Nickel Plate Road
Lige” Dowie
Zion City
New York City
Fred Stone
Blue Front
Guy D. Brewer
North Dakota
Harper Rees
Lacrosse
C. L. Somerville
Monon
Barnhart Bros. & Spindler
Chas. Holmes
Western Land Co
Powers County
Colorado
Thie County
Holmes
Chickamauga
Wilder
Chickamauga National Park
Transportation Committee
Indiana
Pennsylvania Lines
Louisville & Nashville
Nashville, Chattanooga
Beveridge, Fair, Banke
Gov. W. T. Durbin
Ernest Brandt
Prancesvillee
WA. Russell
Old Creamry
Peegsselaer, Pidiatier
J. Hansson
Ind
A. Whitaker
State Bank
Frangesville, In
H. A. Myers
New Hook
Lina
Prancesville
L.A. Leach
Francesville, Indiana
Pirone
E. H. Meyer
Peoples’ Bank
Illo O
Bank of
J. W. Kelsey
Pan Handle Station
Logansport
Ollice
Nolan Bros
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