Angola Poultry Show Honors Fremont Participants
The Angola Poultry Show drew nearly 700 entries in the chicken department. Fremont residents won many prizes including Ernest Watters with several firsts and seconds in White Wyandottes. Harvey Bailey with multiple top placings in S C Reds. Burt Collins first in White Plymouth Rocks. L. M. Sailor multiple firsts and seconds in White Orpingtons. Caswell and McKechnie with various podiums in Black Orpingtons and English Red Caps. Watters and Bailey won pet exhibits. The Poultry Association elected Hirai Crain president, W KK Sheffer vice president, Thomas L. Miller secretary treasurer, G. A. Redding superintendent, and directors including Harvey Bailey and others for the coming year.
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Angola
Fremont
Ernest Watters
Wyandottes
Harvey Bailey
S.C RE
Burt Collins
Plymouth Rocks
L. M. Sailor
KR. R. Caswell
The
Poultry Association
Hirai Crain
W. KK. Sheffer
See
Treas
Thos
L. Miller
G. A. Redding
Fred Swift
George DeLancey
C. B. Hall
J. B. Grass
O. Irving Laird
John J. Metz
Social Notes From Clear Lake and Nearby
Clear Lake Mrs Elizabeth Brundage of Hillsdale visits her niece Mrs Gonzi Smith. Wheeler Ritchen is seriously ill with heart trouble. Will Lindley of Cold water visits his aunt Mrs Baker. Ira Smith spent weekend in Hillsdale with Ora Edward and Albert Shultz. Mrs Alfred Millard returned from Van Wert Ohio caring for sister and is a little better. Elizabeth Lockwood visits sister Etta Jones in Auburn. Gertrude Whitney visited cousin Hattie Hufnagle in East Fremont. Roy Gowthrop is gaining slowly and can sit up part of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Elizabeth Brundage
Hillsdale
Mrs
Gonzi Smith
Ira Smith
Ora Edward and
Albert Shultz
Alfred Millard
van Wert
Ohio
Elizabeth Lockwood
Etta Jones
Auburn
Gertrude Whitney
Hattie Hufnagle
East
Fremont
Roy Gowthrop
West California Births and Visits Reported
West California notes a son born Jan. 19 to Merle Balch and wife. A daughter arrived Jan. 18 to Perry Tift and wife. Miss Bessie Lytle of Fremont visits her parents in Jackson. Mrs. Alice Disbro cares for her daughter ill with quingy in alliance county. Mrs. Bennett of White, Michigan visits local friends.
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Merle Balch
Perry Tift
Bessie Lytle
Fremont
Alice Disbro
G. R. McNitt
Alansee
Mrs. Bennett
White, Mich
New Bank of Fremont Planned to Open Soon
Plans are perfected for reorganizing the Bank of Fremont. The new bank aims to start business in a few days with stockholders described as substantial local citizens, promising one of the strongest institutions in the county.
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Bank of
Fremont
Hillsdale Elgin Creamery ad offering butterfat price
Farmers and dairymen are offered 28 cents per pound for butterfat in cream from any good hand separator until further notice. Deliver cream to the nearest station, charges paid, wash and re piping free. Settlements on the 1st and 15th of each month by write, phone, or visit. Hillsdale Mich.
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Hillsdale Elgin Creamery CO
Hillsdale, Mich
Indiana legislature debates temperance and woman suffrage
In Indianapolis the Democratic leaders align with liquor interests to block temperance bills. A high license law is criticized as a rich man’s measure, while some Republicans oppose it. Woman suffrage bills face postponement. talks on women on boards and a potential candidate Mary Stubbe surface as politics drift toward reform and control.
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Indianapolis
Taggart Machine
Humphreys
Anti-Saloon League
House
Senate
John Sweeney
Tell City
Kelley
Knox
Fremont Goodwine
Williamaport
Mary Stubbe
Joseph Stubbs
Peppermint Industry Told By Orland Indiana Expert
Mr KE J Parker of Orland Indiana explains peppermint crops last year were light due to harsh winter. yields average 20 pounds of oil per acre vs 30 to 40 previously. He notes price drop linked to Polish immigrants and cheap labor. Two thirds of US peppermint grows in northern Indiana and southern Michigan with limited Wayne County New York.
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KE. J. Parker
Orland
Indiana
St. Charles
America
Michigan
Wayne County
New York
Mr. Parker
New England
Witker
St. Charles Hotel
Steuben County
Toledo & Western
Toledo
Disputed Salaries For State Tax Board Jobs
Marion Chronicle notes public demand for raises for members of the state board of tax commissioners. The current holders pursued their posts with interest but now argue the jobs are not desirable at the present pay.
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State Board of Tax Commissioners
Marion Chronicle
Sale Postponed for L. A. Hendry Public Auction
The L. A. Hendry public sale scheduled for January 24 is postponed to Wednesday January 30. The advertised stock includes 40 head of cattle 60 brood cows 10 brood sows plus several farm horses and offerings of corn hay and oats. Readers should note the new date.
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L. A
A Railroad Dream for St Joe Valley Line Extension
The LaGrange Standard reports that six miles beyond Orland the St Joe Valley Line will edge toward Angola and tie Steuben County to Toledo. After Toledo and Western sale, surveyors study Angola eastward, with graders to follow. Summer will bring rail connection linking Angola, Toledo, LaGrange, and Middlebury toward Elkhart, expanding east–west access.
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St. Joe
Orland
Angola
Steuben
Toledo & Western
Bucklen
Toledo
LaGrange
Middlebury
Elkhart
LaGrange Standard
Found Dead in Mill Yard Near Pleasant Lake
A farmer living near Pleasant Lake was found dead in Goodwins mill yard Tuesday afternoon. Coroner Wood from Angola ruled death due to heart disease after unloading logs. no witness saw the fall. He was about 30, son of Herbert Crampton, survived by his wife and one child.
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Ford Crampton
Pleasant Lake
Goodwin
Wood
Angola
Herbert Crampton
First Congregational Church Fremont Annual Meeting
Notice of the First Congregational church and society of Fremont calling members to an annual meeting on Saturday afternoon January 2 1907 for election of officers and other church business. Church Clerk orders attendance.
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First Congregational Church and Society of Fremont
Orphean Musical Club Delights With Cartoon Numbers
The Orphean Musical Club presented the third program of the lecture course Tuesday evening. The event featured musical numbers readings and cartoon work and was well received with particular praise for the cartoonist’s work.
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Orphean Musical Club
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Zipfer Block
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Bank of Fremont
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G. Baul
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Chas. U. Sheets’ Barber Shop
Agt Modern Steam Laundry
D. Schaeffer
Klink , Duguid
Fungeral Directors
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Taylor Ee
Parnehs
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Catateal
Samuel Saylor
Tidiana
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Tadlana
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Clear Lake
Wheeler Ritchen
Will Lindley
Coldwater
Mr. Lindley
Mrs. Baker
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Jackson
Geo. Adams
New Bank
Assembly
Earl L. Hall
Harry L. Taylor
John H. Taylor
Arthur C. Gilbert
Adelbert G. Weldin
Maria Neutz
Samuel Myers
Jamestown
D. B. Teeters
Emory Powers
York
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Royal EK
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