Selection of Seed Corn From Purdue Station
Purdue University bulletin urges farmers to start seed corn storage early in fall to ensure full stands and higher harvest next year. It details selecting ears from stout stalks, drying methods, and avoiding artificial heating, with guidance on rack drying and avoiding livestock moisture.
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A. T. Wiancko
Resolution of Condolence for Dr E W Mendenhall
Kingman lodge No 339 IOOF expresses condolence for the death of Dr E W Mendenhall. Officers note their utter weakness to compensate and extend sympathies and brotherly consideration. Resolutions to be recorded and shared with the bereaved family. J B Rowvett H S Jongs J W Mars Hacyi
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E. W. Mendenhall
Kingman Lodge No. 339
I.O O. F
J.B. Rowvett
H.S. Jongs
J. W. Mars Hacyi
Card of Thanks from MoorE family
We offer sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who kindly assisted us during the illness and death of our wife and mother. May God's choicest blessings rest upon all is our prayer. Nathan C. MoorE and children.
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Nathan C. Moore
Mr and Mrs Ira Sailor Visit With Metskers
Mr and Mrs Ira Sailor and their son Johnie of Pine Village visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs J W Metsker. John E Moore was in Covington on Saturday. If you want good harness go to Woodys.
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Ira Sailor
Johnie
Pine Village
J. W. Metsker
John E. Moore
Covington
Woody’s
Early settler Amos Wilson born 1822 in Ohio
Amos Wilson born October 29 1822 Ohio emigrated to Indiana as a child. He learned carpentry, married Sarah Booe in 1843, had two children. His first wife died 1852. he remarried Eleanor Booe in 1856 and had a daughter. He joined Old Scott's Prairie church in 1857 and died September 24 1907 aged 84. He left a son two daughters sixteen grandchildren and twenty three great grandchildren along with siblings.
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Amos Wilson
Ohio
Indiana
Rob Roy
Scott’s Prairie
Sarah Caroline Booe
John Wesley
Elizabeth Farr
John Wesly
Santille
California
Elenor M. Booe
Eva J. Farr
Old Scott's Prairie
Elisha Scott
Joseph Franklin
Dennis
Calvin
Henry
Martha Ratcliff
Elizabeth Pearson
Sarah Black
Real estate transfers in Fountain County last week
A Star compilation lists transfers filed for record by O. S. Douglas abstractor for 5 per cent mortgage loans Covington Indiana. Various deeds show Herschel Tignor to E. Alice Patton int in 95 acres Wa bash township and other lot transfers to several buyers with prices ranging from 50 to 6000 dollars, including Covington Hillsboro and Chambersburg properties. Tax notices urge timely payment.
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Fountain County
O. S Douglas
Covington
Ind
Obituary of Francis Adeline Alderson at Cates Indiana
Francis Adeline Alderson born August 18 1839 in Charleston Illinois died September 26 1907 at home near Cates Indiana at age 68 years 1 month 9 days. She married Nathan E. Moore on September 17 1867 and had seven children five living William R Frederic C Charles H Horace B G Washington and Mary H with husband and one brother Richard Alderson mourn their loss. She joined United Brethren church about fifty two years ago and later the Christian church lived a faithful Christian life until death following a bout with spasmodic laryngitis after midnight. Funeral at home one mile south of Cates at 10 oclock with Rev. Wathal.
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Francis Adeline Alderson
Charleston
Ill
Cates
Ind
Nathan E. Moore
William R
Frederic C
Charles H
Horace B
G. Washington
Mary H
Richard Alderson
United Brethren Church
Perrysville
Christian Church
Wathal
Webb Metsker heads to Earl Park and Fowler visits noted
Webb Metsker left Tuesday for Earl Park to visit Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lawman and planned several days’ stay. Grant Rice of Bloomingdale visited C. F. Smith and family Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robi Turner transacted county seat business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Towell of Danville Ill visited Mrs. Lettia Printy late last week. Miss Mable Everet of Montezuma visited over Sunday. David Shirk left for French Lick to seek health treatment. Vorhees Millikan returned from Lafayette with C. M. Spencer’s new hearse after a sick horse delay. Morton Wilkey and Lewis Dix returned from the Jamestown Exhibition. Fay Cook transacted business in Covington Tuesday. Kingman H S and New Richland H S football game set for tomorrow at the latter place. Isaac Shirk and wife of Osaka Calif visiting David Shirk on Second Street. Steamboat advertises paint as best and cheapest.
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Grant Rice
Bloomingdale
C. F. Smith
Robi. Turner
Samuel Towell
Danville
Ill
Lettia Printy
Mable Everet
Montezuma
Steinbaugh & Jones
David Shirk
French Lick
Fay Cook
Covington
Kingman H. S
New Richmond H. S
Isaac Shirk
Osaka
Cal
South Second Street
Redenbaugh Visits Montezuma Daughter This Sunday
J P F Redenbaugh spent Sunday in Montezuma visiting his daughter Mrs Wm Dowden. The column promotes Best On Earth shoes at Steinbaugh and Jones.
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J. PF. Redenbaugh
Montezuma
Wm. Dowden
Steinbaugh & Jones
Raridan Mine Opens With Ample Coal Supply
J. W. Horning reports the famous Raridan mine has opened with plenty of extra good coal. Prospective buyers and local workers note strong output potential and ongoing mining operations.
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Raridan
J. W. Horning
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Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
Col
Claude
Madden
Kingman
Herschel Tignor
E. Alice Patton
John Waller
John A. Wilt
Peter Anderson
Mellett & Livengood
O. P. Covington
J. D. Osborn
Austin
C. E. McBroom
Mabel McBroom
O. P. Hillsboro
John W. Shade
Jas. J. Williams
Richland
Alfred Ellmore
Robert J. Ellmore
William Ejimore
Franklin Ellmore
John Erickson
Ella A. Richeson
Mary Carr
Alonzo Ratcliff
John W. Frazier
James F. Frazier
Hillsboro
Augustus Kitts
Chas
Thompson
Edward Stevens
Alto
Samuel Purnell
Chambersburg
Webb Metsker
Earl Park
Walter Lawman
Fowler
Steamboat
China
Alexander’s Cash Grocery
The
Pioneer Drug Store
J. M. Cory
Prop
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