Child Thrown by Hog Barely Survives in Pigpen Incident
Owen Byles, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Byles of Kinderhook, Mich., was tossed by a vicious hog in a pigpen at D Bascom's home in Ray Ind. He escaped death thanks to his heavy sweater. Clarence Smith leaped in, saved him, but he suffered a broken arm and dirt on his face later treated by Dr. McTaggart.
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Ray
Ind
Owen Byles
James Byles
Kinderhook
Mich
Bruce
Owen
D. Bascom
Bascom
Clarence Smith
McTaggart
Move for a Lake George auditorium to aid clean recreation
On Sept 4 1922 Forest Park Improvement Co with Jamestown township farmers and Community Circle launched a plan to build an auditorium at Forest Park by Lake George. They pledged 1000 plus other gifts for a 5000 building on the park grounds to host religious services lectures and wholesome entertainments. They promote moral standards and oppose Sunday baseball dancing and similar amusements as part of Steuben county’s clean summer resort revival.
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Forest Park Improvement Co
Jamestown Township
Forest Park
Lake George
Steuben County
News From All Around Fort Wayne Area
A Fort Wayne man reports his car stolen but cannot provide the license number. In Garrett two truck drivers were fined for mirror law violations. Coal is found on a Camden farm and will be examined for extent. Two Seattle hikers pass through Waterloo on route to New York City. The McKenzie mill at Quincy plans to produce about a carload of buckwheat flour daily. Typhoid cases reported in Hillsdale. Camden ice supply exhausted. A car from Williamsport to South Dakota returned after four years there. Mrs. Ditmar injured in a roadside automobile accident near Auburn. Stroh stirred by disappearance of Norman Van Allen a relief express agent. Auditors check short accounts at American Express and Wabash. A young man claiming to be Senator Farwell’s son, Jack Farwell, jailed in Coldwater after passing worthless checks and owing hotel board. An unusual tragedy near New Haven a tramp attacked three family members after a plate of food. a large posse pursued him. he was wounded and jailed in Fort Wayne. The Eagle editor has known the Dawkins family.
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Fort Wayne
Garrett
Camden
Seattle
Wash
New York City
Waterloo
McKenzie
Quincy
Hillsdale
Mich
Williamsport
Ind
South Dakota
George Ditmar
Auburn
Ditmar
Stroh
Norman van Allen
Relief Express
American Express Company
Wabash Railroad
Jack Farwell
Senator Farwell
Chicago
Coldwater Lake
Coldwater
Cedar Bank
New Haven
James Dawkins
the Eagle
Dawkins
Crop report details corn crop damage from heat drought
The report notes severe damage to the corn crop due to hot dry weather. Some other crops decline but fruits largely escape harm, indicating uneven impact across agricultural sectors.
Indiana crop report notes July August weather hit corn
The August heat and hail reduced Indiana corn by 6.5 million bushels as of September 1. Silo filling advances. other crops show declines though fruits largely escape. Specifics include corn 82 percent of normal, oats 49 percent, barley 53 percent, whites potatoes 67 percent, apples 70 percent, peaches 98 percent, pears 80 percent with projected yields listed.
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Indiana
Geo. C. Bryant
Co-Operative Crop Reporting Service
Largest Fremont class enters first grade Monday
The 22-tot class at Fremont school begins in the primary room under Miss Henrietta Bailey. The Eagle lists the names, hoping all will complete through high school, including Doris Huss Paul Graham Willa Northam Sylvia Kanaval Arthur Miller Sherman Housman and others, with a second grade group also enrolled.
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Fremont
Henrietta Bailey
EAGLE
Doris Huss
Paul Graham
Willa Northam
Sylvia Kanaval
Arthur Miller
Sherman Housman
Fred Mc
Fremont Girls Band wraps season with September concert
The Girls' Band ends its season with a Thursday concert on Sept 14 after ten street concerts and several out of town bookings. Members will study and rehearse through winter and hopeful for a stronger season next year. Girls invited to join and help Fremont gain recognition with instruments and time. Local firms donated to the band concerts including Co-Op Assn and National Bank among others. Esther Sunday School class party planned Sept 21 at Mrs. Lillie Griffiths home with large turnout expected.
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Fremont
Co-Op
Ass’n
Duguid Co
H. L. Taylor
National Bank
Chas. E. Gier
Esther
Lillie Griffith
Registration in Fremont Township Sees Light Turnout
Report shows 103 men and 63 women registered in the south precinct and 88 men and 59 women in the north precinct. Final registration is set for October 9 Monday.
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Fremont Township
Miss Mabel Huffman Returns Home From Chautauqua
Miss Mabel Huffman of Pleasant Lake returns home for the season after completing an eastern chautauqua circuit.
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Mabel Huffman
Pleasant Lake
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Lavern Demorest
Roberta van Guilder
Norman Greek
Lucile Gould
Clara Kanavel
Winnie Cobb
Mickie
Chasses
Connaa
HANS
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Quage Somaboon
Foxs Geouw
Toledo Street
Iles Cafe
A. Depeal
Fremont, Indiana
Crandall Bros
Schlosser
Schlosser Bros
Sidel & Doster’s
Purity Bakery
Henry McElhenie
Taylor’s Ford Garage
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