Farmers Institute Draws Large Audience at Inaugural Session
Large turnout for the first session in the assembly room of the courthouse. John W. Robe and P. F. Tilden spoke this morning as meetings commenced for the Farmers Institute.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
1
Large turnout for the first session in the assembly room of the courthouse. John W. Robe and P. F. Tilden spoke this morning as meetings commenced for the Farmers Institute.
Putnam County announces new committee appointments to drive local initiatives. Officials designate members from community groups and agencies to oversee projects, budgets, and public engagement. Authorities urge timely collaboration and transparent reporting.
The Putnam County Farmers Institute held in the courthouse assembly room covered silo benefits for milk and beef production. Earl Ellis presided as Robe, a leading farmer, argued silos lower costs with Wisconsin’s 43000 plus silos cited. After talks by Bridges and ex-Senator Tilden, the session adjourned with committee assignments.
Sheriff Boes will ensure the man who stole cattle from Putnam County is lodged behind prison bars. The quick action surprised many by moving the case to Monday proceedings.
The sensational divorce case of John Strange and Lola Grace Strange was postponed. John Strange seeks legal separation. Lola Grace Strange filed a cross complaint. The trial before Judge Hughes was moved to Monday.
The crowded courtroom heard John Strange seek a divorce from Lola Grace Strange and custody of their 2 year old daughter. Lola countersued, asking for the divorce and child custody as well. The couple married in 1910 and separated in 1918 after allegations of abuse and infidelity from both sides. The judge postponed the case to Monday as another trial ran long. Barney Moore, a Monon railroad car repairer, is slowly recovering from injuries sustained at Barnaby saw mill.
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