County Fair News and Local Notes in Putnam County
The Star reports on political canvassing by Matson and Treat and notes New Republican County Convention at the Court House. It highlights fairs in Greencastle Brick Chapel Floyd Township and Russellville, crop yields, local deaths, and community happenings in Putnam County including Brick Chapel Association meetings and Cloverdale growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matson
Treat
Court House
Par Brockway & Rockafellow
Noah Zane
Reelsville
gasGreenberry Wright
Albert Goodbar
Part
P. Hubbard
New Maven
Ann
Brick Chapel Agricultural Association
Brick Chapel
R. Priest
Gay Clay Darnall
Esses
Scott
Indianapolis Sentinel
Lastturday
Western Medical Association
Putnam County
Rember
Greencastle
Floyd Township
Centre Hool-House
Russellville
Panther Milled by a Young Lady in Mendocino Woods
In the Big River Woods near Mendocino a camping party led by Chester Ford and including his sisters Ela Susie and Mrs y hears a fawn distressing and spots a doe with a fawn. Ford pursues the animals with a single shot, seeing the doe turn toward him as he advances through the brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Ford
Mr. Y
Ela
Susie
Mrs. Y
Big River
Mr. Ford
Ford
Panther killed after dramatic chase and shooting
A panther charging a farmer and a woman named Ella led to a rapid pursuit. Ford fired a first shot wounding the animal, a second shot by Ella killed it instantly. The fawn cried as the panther fled, but was released after the first shot. The carcass measured six feet. The piece also mentions other crime, ads, and notices from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ford
New York Spirit on Treating and Temperance Debate
The piece argues treating leads to drunkenness and social harm, noting many drink due to social pressure. It criticizes temperance efforts as insufficient and calls for stronger action, proposing an antitreating society as a potential solution in New York and urging bold youth leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Star
Cleopatra
Treating
New York
English Prejudice Hurts Palate and Pocket, Says Chronicle
The Philadelphia Chronicle Herald argues that anti foreign taste and tariffed conservatism hurt English consumers by limiting access to American foods. It cites canned fruits and vegetables and American beef as examples, noting fear of novelty keeps Britons from better, cheaper choices and increases costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Bill
Astran
Interior Department
Baby Knows It All Too Soon Poem Snippet
A short verse reflects on a baby quickly learning the world’s sights the sun the moon a flower a falling leaf and a tear in the eye. The piece notes life as a year long lesson as children recount the baby’s early creeping and falling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
S. M. Piatt
Christian Union
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James Daggy
Gay Col. Matson Ent
Snes
Brazil
Pe UN
Cloverdale Courier
Sherrill
Bethel Graveyard
Lyman Shaw
Woods
Margatt Vestal
Panther
Mendocino (Cal.) Beacon
John Malone
Pilot Point
Texas
Fred Ballenger
Dallinger
Malone
Ballinger
Prof. Guilmette
Conrad Cook
Philadelphia
Arch Street
Guimette
French Pad Co
Toledo
Akron
Penn
Dr. Bull
San Antonis
William Parish
Ohio
Parish
Lindsay
Chicago
Sweet, Orr & Co
Dundas, Dick & Co
Rk. L. Hathaway
Ind
Detroit Free Press
Philadelphis Chronicle- Herald
Undertakers
Putnam
Indiana
Washington Street
Mulholn, Hanna, & Black
East
Washington St
PE Ais
George Bicknell
Mark
Indiana and
Columbia Streets
Moon -Ichols,shepard & CO
Vinnavon
Nichols
Shepard & CO
Battle Creek, Mich
James Y. Davis
Burlington
E. C. Rowland
Keoncastle
Brockway & Rockafellow
Michigan
Mississippi River
W. Dunston & CO
Manufacturers
Jefferson Ave
Detroit
Arom
Waite
Jay Bronson
Roth & Bray
Dr. C. Ig
Hop Bitters Mfg, Co
Rochester
de. Whittier
St. Charles Street
St. Louis
St Louis
York
America
Jacques
Chestnut St
Vate
Pure Tex
Givin & Ca
DR. Butts
Sispensary
No. 12
N. Sth St
St. Toute
ANNAN
Ike
Eucorrhars
Arris
Marris
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