State rules on butter and egg labeling criticized by Food Commissioner
Indiana grocers warned to label cold storage eggs and renovated butter clearly under state law. Notices threaten fines of at least twenty five dollars for noncompliance. Christmas Seals funding Tuberculosis relief promoted with local purchase points listed in North Judson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. FE. Barnard
Indiana
Cal Storage
Red Cross
North Judson
Wakenmin’s
Peterson & Watts
Fallmer's
Loyal Notre Dame student Pat Maloney reports undefeated season
A letter from Pat Maloney, formerly of the San Pierre schools and now at Notre Dame University, says Notre Dame has won all contests to date from West Point to Texas. He notes two percent grade penalties for missed recitations but claims satisfactory quarterly exams and good work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Maloney
Notre Dame
San Pierre
Notre Dame University
West Point
Texas
Pat
Tefft
Local notes and society plus political column items
A string of short items covers visitors and events: Atty. TH A Siies of South Bend and Mrs Anna Howard visiting Star City, F M Canby from La Porte, John Stoldt at a Chicago stock show, Peterson Watts music specials, Epworth League event at M I Church, Carter Dramatic Co engagement at I XN DL Theatre with future show at San Pierre, Judge Bernetha裁 Fulton county assessors overpay case upheld by Rowley, Wilson address to Congress praising proposals on primaries currency bill and Alaska salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Howard
Star City
F. M. Canby
la Porte
Bernetha
Rochester
Fulton County
Julius Rowley
Mr. Rowley
Pres. Wilson
Congress
Mexico
Alaska
J. B. Faulkner
Michigan City Dispatch
Hobble Skirts and Heels Cause Rail Station Injuries
The Pennsylvania Railroad records show rising injuries to women from slipping and falling on railroad property during three months ending October 14. Forty four accidents occurred between July 14 and August 14, forty two in the following month, and fifty two in the month ending October 14, despite safety reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Weather Week Sets Mild, April Showers Drench Crown Point
The Crown Point Star notes a mild week with 65 to 72 degree days, early spring blooms, sunbathing snakes, and lawns ready for mowing after copious April showers. Many people sneezed, some fell ill with colds and grip, and weather records were challenged by a warm spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point Star
Bro. Wheeler
Advertising and Lament for Missing items in Whitestone Ad
The Rev. Frank Ufebrieht uses church advertising to urge help in locating lost or mislaid items and people. The Whitestone Herald item lists Stolen Strayed Lost Mislaid and Missing notices with a protest against Sabbath breakers Lane and a reward note. Also reported is the death of King Ringie V a valued Plymouth Rock rooster owned by W D Holterman east of Fort Wayne valued at 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ufebrieht
Methodist Episcopal Church
Whitestone
Whitestone Herald
King Ringie V
Plymouth Rock
W. D. Holterman
Ft. Wayne
Supreme Court Faces Broad Range of Civil Rights Questions
The court's fall term opens with about seven hundred cases. Issues include whether colored people may invoke constitutional rights to challenge cemetery access, whether the army must compensate for property loss from fear of shellfire, the constitutionality of grandfather clauses in Oklahoma and Maryland, and small damages claims under $1,000. Justice Marshall and supporters of the Indiana constitution case expect no quick ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of the United
United States Army
Oklahoma
Maryland
Supreme Court
United States
Ctal. Histo
Unearthed Mastodon Bones Found Near Monon Dredge
Workers on a Monon branch near Emmet school house in Pulaski County uncover a bone yard in swamp muck 6 to 8 feet deep. One mastodon skeleton fragment measures 50 inches from hip to line, skull four feet long, three feet wide, teeth about ten pounds each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Davis
Emmet
Pulaski County
Caesar Pickell Plans Wholesale Fruit and Ice Cream Venture
Caesar Pickell, who opened a fruit and confectionery store in the old Masonic building, aims to wholesale ice cream and fruits to nearby towns. He will install an ice-cream plant, has purchased Geo. Smith's cigar factory, plans to hire workers, and contemplates replacing the frame building with a brick structure in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caesar Pickell
Geo. Smith
Smith
Pickell
Ladies Aid Bazaar Draws Record Support at M E Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church held a bazaar in the Wobith room last Thursday evening. It was a grand success with many suppers served and much hand made fancy work and candies sold. The church realized a handsome sum and the ladies express gratification and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
M. EB. Church
Wobith Room
Mayor Grimm Visits Farm Hosted by Joseph Dusek
Cicero Illinois mayor Louis Edward Grimm spent a week at the Railroad township farm near San Pierre hosted by Joseph Dusek. Grimm, a wealthy stockholder in Chicago sausage work and Milwaukee breweries, freely shared his town’s keys and his car while vacationing with an admired host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Edward Grimm
Cicero
Ill
Joseph Dusek
San Pierre
Dusek
Mr. Grimm
Chicago
Milwaukee
Joe
Grimim
Post Office Box Rent Hike Takes Effect Soon
The post office department increases box rents at this office effective January with rates rising for each box size from small to large. General delivery service criticized as inefficient. urges customers to rent a box to save time and keep lines moving. Community and business life noted as aided by private box use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
County Agent H. R. Smalley Visits Local School
County Agent H. R. Smalley spoke at the high school on vocational education, met farmers at C. W. Wenninger's office with agricultural tips, and spoke at Miss Minnie Dell's box social at Barkey school. He will return first and third Fridays monthly at Wenninger's office to advise farmers on improving productivity and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Smalley
Smalley
C. W. Weninger
Minnie Dell
Barkey School
Trustees Attend State Association Meeting In Indianapolis
County township trustees travel to Indianapolis for the annual trustees association meeting. Postmaster General Burleson says rural route schools become mail patrons with boxes placed for pupil or teacher mail delivery. Wisconsin department of public instruction request prompted the plan to supply books and periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Trustees’ Association of the State
Burleson
Department of Public Instruction of
Wisconsin
Misunderstanding of Federal Migratory Bird Law Clarified
The article clarifies federal migratory bird protections and Indiana seasons. It notes woodcocks open Oct 1 to Nov 30 and black breasted and golden plover jack snipe, Wilson snipe, greater or lesser yellowlegs open Sept 1 to Dec 15. Wood chucks have no season until 1918 and many shore birds remain closed until 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
American Game Protective and Propagation Association of
New York City
Indiana
Woman fights for life in Wabash husband rifle attack
Mrs. Fred Hacker of Wabash endured a half hour struggle when her husband menaced her with a rifle after finding letters from another man. She wrested the weapon, fired, wounding him in the leg, then hurled a stove poker and called for help as bystanders intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hacker
Wabash
Hackner
County Education Board Sets Holiday Break and Fees
The County Board of Education met in Superintendent Cannon's office to set the holiday vacation from Dec 19 to Dec 29. It mandated institute and association fees for all teachers, established a Boys Corn Club exhibit with prizes of 3, 2 and 1 dollars, and urged teachers to attend the State Association in Indianapolis Dec 21 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Cannon
Institute and Association
Farmers’ Institute
State Association
Indianapolis
Knox Democrat
No Election of Supervisors in This Year Declared
The News clarifies there is no township road supervisors election this year. Current officials will serve until the general election in November 1914 for a two year term, with successors elected at each biennial election thereafter. Bonds of $200 required.
Unclaimed Letters Notice Ends Soon
Week ending December 6 1913 unclaimed mail list includes Kozlowski Mr and Mrs F Lom bard Jack Lombard Bros Louise Miss Mabel Maggio Peter Reynolds Miss Lulu Spon Miss Mildred. If not claimed within two weeks mail forwarded to the Dead Letter Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kozlowski
Mrs. F
Lombard
Jack
Lombard Bros
Louise
Miss Mabel
Maggio
Peter
Reynolds
Miss Lulu
Spon
Miss Mildred
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barnard
Pha Hae
J. R. Spitler
Thayer
W. J. Smith
Larson
S. Leonardi
Perry W. Uncapher
Knox
First National Bank
Mark DB. Falvey
TH. A. Siies of
South Bend
John Stoldt
M. i
Lee
the Carter Dramatic Co
I. XN. DL
Slush Lane
First State Bank
State OF
Marshall
Monster
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