Local notes on community events and infrastructure
Community brief with updates on holiday preparations, street paving notices, public meetings, and town happenings. Mentions street commissioners, property owners urged to inspect sidewalks, new opera house preparations, Christmas decorations, and local visits from residents and visitors in a midwestern town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Braughter
Sherman
Squire H.R. Depps
Washington
Indiana
Grisemore
orlon-Kowelz
the McGuire
Morris Street
Rob
Burns
Micken
Iglith Street
Wred
Clymer
Fragmented notices and town news from Indiana area
A jumble of local items from Indiana and surrounding towns recounts church services, funerals, visits, and personal incidents. Mentions include Christmas services, baptisms, conversions, and school activities, with scattered names and places such as Brush Valley and Cookport. Multiple families, teachers, and residents are noted in short, disconnected snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R . Cookport
Clyde Haskins
Tule
Leaew
Devinney
Indiana
Calvin McCoy
Lucy
Buterbaugh
Williame
Parka
Farmera Bank Faces Forceful Public Debate
A fragmentary account shows strong opinions about Farmers Bank officials and county leadership. The text hints at long service and perceived benefits to the county, with criticism aimed at prior officers and calls for accountability.
Nationwide presidential vote totals in key states 1908
The article reports New York and other states leading Taft and Bryan in the 1908 presidential election. It details state totals, compares to 1904, notes gains for Bryan and Taft, losses for Prohibition and Populist parties, and highlights Debs and Haines performances across states. It also cites state by state tallies for Taft and Bryan and regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Vota
Michigan
Taft
Repubilean
Bryan
Democrat
Debs
Hlagen
Independence
Watson
Gilbaus
Boe
Labor
Cnet
Alton B. Parker
Roosevelt
Tha
Chafin
Gilhaus
Socialist Labor
Corrigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Ilinois
Maryland
Nevada
J E Debs
Hainois
Delaware
Hisgen
Massachusetts
Prohibition
Watsoff
Farm product value in 1908 reaches record high
Washington reports 1908 farm products valued at 7.778 billion dollars, four times mining output, with corn leading at 1.615 billion and 2.648 billion bushels. Hay, wheat, oats show strong gains. dairy and eggs prove substantial as well. Government notes 10-year wealth total above 60 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Wilson
United States
Panama Canal
Drouth
Money madness and the grabbers of wealth in modern life
A satirical essay condemns modern greed and monopolistic capture of production. It warns that money mad men raid earth and sky, rob others, and sell their souls, while lawyers profit and hoarding ends when life ends. The piece cites Talmudic wisdom about no pockets in shrouds and laments the looming collapse of greedy systems.
Vegetarian Dead 105 Heres Its End In Iredonia NY
A 105 year old vegetarian William Ives died at home in Iredonia New York after a brief illness lacking doctor visits near the end. Other obituaries note Rebecca Cohen 104 of Streeton Pennsylvania Harriet Armstrong 101 of Roanoke Virginia and more centenarian deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ives
Iredonia
N. Y
Rebecca Cowen
Stesiton
Cohen
Husgla
Harriet Armstrong
Roanoke
Christmas Gift Hiding Sparks Curious Husbands Tale
A humorous serialized column riffs on Christmas gift concealment in marriage. A barber shop observer notes how husbands try to hide presents and how wives react with curiosity and wit, contrasting male and female behavior in the holiday shopping season. The piece lampoons expectations and social cues surrounding gift purchasing and secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chriatman
Jeta
Irving
Shera
Moat
Ilka
Jack
Agnes
Angela
Trespias Notites printed on Msg in soldat
Fragmentary line notes a military message or note about Trespias Notites printed on a message in a soldier's context. The text hints at an offer or exchange for 25e, unclear due to OCR damage. Entities: Trespias Notites, Msg, soldat, 25e.
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Nehoalas Roy
Wwendle
Miller
Minti
V. Myers
Orothy, Nix
India
Undies rAd Society
Pover Y Soc
Authoritys & More Company Ouses Iit
DuBois
Mer
Eomer
Sarah McGee
Dau Liter
Sudie
Scott
Joe “Sarrali
Fautnurant
Wis
Martha Lukeharé
Harry
Wagner
Lamore
County Institute McBrigrand
Thomas
David
Mekrnry
Hyeslall
Bn Ah
Rochester
MILLS
Weaver
Olle
Be 'McGovern
Bynday
Maren
Otte
Greenville
Beth
Chia
Adda
Tavinne
Blalrayille
oMyrg
Cunningham
Anon
Giitsa
Oder
Andorenn von Timid
Homer
Blaine Dick
Churet
Miei
Dakine
Tenchar
Tsienselina
Fen
Anne Corrigan
Tzra Fhelning
sCherry ‘Wee
Marorand
Trene Moot
Norman Brown
Olivesburg
I. Poffer
Daughtar
Maud
Ielday
Cy Wetzel
Mandy
George McConnaughey
Sone
Aliss
Wilda
Chemis
Howard
Knint's
Neir-Frage
Parenta
Near
Car Moot
George Maata
Brushvalley
Johji Freeseman
Zella
United Tey
Avcallen Sharon
M. D
Inez ‘Truby
Sinle
Marks
Altoonae
Lawrence Beck
Tl. P
Mildred
Harry Kimmel
Tes Tndinan Normil
8. M. Lowman
Charles
Coral
Corrie Sharp
Fiomer City
Plaice
Horace -fiNeman
Paul Wood
Scoitiss
Tadiana
Ivin ‘Wood
Pittsburg
Ianah
B. Miller
Ae Bis
George Fulmer
Ross, Menning
Tonathan
Renemoyne
Jesus
Heep
Shiloh Honeaver
Childion
J Pattibon
He Indiana Hardware Co, Sre
Staphaphons Records
Pattison CO
Mane
Farmera Bank
Auer
Adera
Roossvelt
Edward P. MacMillan
Charles Menzemer
Eaterprise National Bank
MacMillan
Mangomer
T. Lea Clark
Burton N. Croasman
Hamilton
Belya M
Blakley
Covode
Samuel I
Reffensberger
Heild
Bertha G, Johnston
Heilwood
Robert D. Gillespie
Strongstown
Agnes Hines
Mitchells Mills
Clair H, Gaston
Ragaltor
Alice J. Brickell
Hortons
Charles P. Lydick
Nella M. Slater
Pine Flats
Piog
M. Cribpa
Blatrayille
Anna M. Hayelbaker
Knoxville
Jacob Little
Rayne Township
Mary J
Adamson
Walter 8
Slater
Effie GB
Gray
Sam'l W. Wagsam
Cherry Tree
Emma M. Wingert
Marchand
Jeseje C. Staley
Dixonville
Eva M. Ludington
Indiana Hardware Co Ature
Belect School
B. N. Palmer
Wilmore
Palmer
Low Anthony
Wilkinsburg
Echools
Larry
Vite
Patian
Aly
The
Wallace Dry Goods Company
J. C. Wallace & Son, Proprietors
Philadelphia St
Wilson & Woop
Indiana Hardware
Philadelphia Street
Buick
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