Coffee Devotion and Frontier Travel Documented in 19th Century Narrative
The text recounts the author relying on strong coffee as sustained energy during hunting and travel on the plains. It notes scarcity of milk, use of sugar if available, and minimal liquor use. It also discusses moving to Leavenworth for supplies, and shifts to reflections on cooperative farming, marketing, and America’s agricultural potential, citing innovations, byproducts, and the need for education and branding.
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Gsi
Solomon River
Brite
Sumner
Wedding Near Mooreland Unites Everett Study and Leatha Bales
Everett Study and Leatha Bales, adopted daughter of Mrs. Mary Bales, wed at the brides’ home near Mooreland on Tuesday evening in a ceremony attended by invited guests. A hearty supper followed as the couple begin life together with best wishes from many friends and plan to reside with Mrs. Bales on her farm now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Leatha Bales
Mary Bales
Mooreland
J. Dennis
Mes. Bales
Walee Farm
Tiles
Leatha
Thanksgiving Reflections on Loss and Loneliness
Fragmentary text recalls orphans and families missing loved ones during Thanksgiving. It speaks of sadness, prayers, and the need for shelter and care for children and the vulnerable, urging kindness amidst hardship and isolation.
Local Prank Sparks Mooreland Kitchen Gaffe
A comic incident ends with Mr. Mooreland preparing a meal for disposal while pondering if paying for three meals yields two. Neighbors and Mooreland share a hearty joke as he proclaims the treats are on him.
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A. Moorel
Bell Telephone connects Spiceland Knightstown towns with free fare
Bell Telephone completes plants at Spiceland and Knightstown linked by four circuit lines touching Carthage and May’s Station. On Tuesday a free service will begin between New Castle and those towns run by the Cooperative Telephone Company under Bell/Central Union control. Spiceland plant cost about $9800 and Knightstown plant about $10,000.
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Bell Telephone Company
Spiceland
Knightstown
Carthage
May
New Castle
Cooperative Telephone Company
Bell
Central Union Company
Knights- Lown
Costaf
Rockefeller Dividend Sparks Wealth Concentration Debate
The Indianapolis Journal notes Standard Oil declares a 12 percent dividend payable December 15. John D Rockefeller and his brother William stand to gain tens of millions from a 3100 billion capitalization, highlighting how a few hold vast wealth and raising concerns over public welfare.
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Standard Oil Company
John DD. Rockefeller
SSM
William
Toda
Rockefeller
Indianapolis
City board to set numbers for recruit fire alarm boxes
Superintendent Sullivan of the Western Conlon and Superintendent Carr of the water works will meet to plan numbers for A DLT Hire alarion CoxeS boxes. The plan aims to know box locations if the temporary hydrant is out of service.
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M.A. Sullivan
Conlon
EK. M. Carr
Alarion Coxes
Bern
Mrs Clawson Dead After Dying at Home in Laporte
Mrs James Clawson formerly of Springport died at her Laporte home Wednesday. The obituary notes the death occurred at her residence with few readable details available.
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James Clawson
Springport
Laporte
Miscreant Was With a Though He Tu Woul Help Dad
Fragmentary text suggests a miscreant involved in an event linked to helping a father figure. The readable bits imply a casual claim of intent but lack clear details, names, places, or dates to confirm the incident or outcomes.
Cumback Sees Unity Over District Party Reform
Former Lieutenant Governor Will Cumback spoke at the Columbia Club noting the Indiana Republican fight over party organization is overblown. He urged selecting the best men for the state committee regardless of alliances and warned against machine control. He recalled past political tricks and stressed free candidate selection by rank and file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party of
Indiana
Will Cumback
Indianapolis Journal
Greensburg
Columbia Club
Durbin
Washington
Mateu
Cos
Crecall
Willidt English
Congress
Peele
Foualersi
Stohae
Meela
Sehoe
Fragmentary quotes from convention debate circulate locally
Readable fragments show references to a convention and a speaker named Imhayer. The text hints at voting intentions and interest in the matter but lacks clear facts, dates, or outcomes.
Exhibition photographs sought for dairy display in Indiana
Fayette Nov 20 notices invite clear photographs for exhibition. Submit mounted or unmounted pictures with sender name and address on back and a facts statement. A 7x10 inch photo preferred. group of thirty hand raised calves with methods also welcomed. Correspond with Professor S. E. Van Norman Lafayette Indiana.
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Fayette
An Norman
Indiana
Si. E. van Norman
Laflayette
Ind
Uncertain Photo Credits Raise McGrath Name Confusion
The Munele Star image labeled Budd McGrath may not depict the Panhandle crossings guard Buddy McGrath. The piece notes the pictured man is unrecognized here and elsewhere, and claims the surname is McGrath rather than Meiraw.
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Buddy' McGrath
Munele Star
Budd McGrath
Telegraph and Telephone outages disrupt Spiceland area
A severe electrical storm knocked out telephone service in Spiceland on Monday. Lightning cut Kell lines to Modoc and points north. Vaughn Vestal worked through Wednesday night to locate and repair the breaks and restore service.
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Spiceland
Modoc
Lphitning
Vaughn Vestal
Counterfeit Five Dollar Note Warned by Secret Service
The Secret Service reports a new counterfeit eight dollar note found in circulation. The note imitates a national bank issue with a well printed look on good paper and red ink lines resembling a silk fiber. The warning cites Cape Cod National Bank in Norwich Massachusetts and the A series as potential sources.
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Secret. Service Agency
Washington
8 National Bank
Cape Cod National Bank
Norwich
Mass
Deering Cora Shredder Involved In Accident
A Deering Cora Shredder was used by Mr. Leer after a loss of his left hand and wrist last evening. The machine was not of the New Castle make but identified as a Deering.
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Mr. Leer
New Castle
Buto
Indiana farm products display showcases state stock
Chairman Stevens oversees a statewide farm exhibit effort with sub committees for sheep horses cattle swine poultry and dairy. Purdue's Prof. Van Norman leads the dairy showcase creating a dairy school with monthly butter and cheese samples judged and corrected. Agents in each county collect grains grasses fruit and horticulture items for a large display to open in spring.
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Wade
ER. van Norman
Purdue University
Flick
State Board of Agriculture
Sylvester Johnson
J.C. Goaman
Stevens
Indiana
County Health Board Receives Annual Physician Reports
Secretary Dr W H Stafford reports receipt from the state board of health of annual physician reports for the county. Doctors are asked to call at Dr Stafford's drive for copies.
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County Board of Health
W. H W. Stafford
State Board of Heath
Mrs Barr in Serious Condition After Rib Injury
Mrs Barr remains in serious condition with painful bruises after hiding a misfortune from a week ago. She is weak and under medical care as authorities assess her injuries and prognosis.
Gronendyke to Lecture Again at Central College of Medicine
Dr Gronendyke has been selected to deliver a series of special lectures to the students of the Central College of Medicine in Indianapolis.
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QO. . Gronendyke
Central College of Medicine
Nndianapolis
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