Reunions and Rural News From North Judson Area
The Twenty-ninth Indiana Volunteer Infantry reunion is set for September 5 and 6 in North Judson with 125 to 150 survivors expected. The two day program includes a campfire at Burch’s Opera House, talks, songs, and a reunion address. Local notices cover county deaths, a new McCormick mower, injuries to Mrs. Frank Dusek, political notes, ball games, oil discoveries, and health tips for infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-ninth Indians Volunteer Infantry
North Judson
Rell Wall
G. A. R. Hall
Walter Lightcap
Lon Craig
L. C. Foust
George Lightcap
J. C. Hatter
Bert Lightcap
J. W. Kurtz
Jesse Nelson
McCormick
Frank Dusek
English Lake
Death by lightning shocks Knox veteran on farm
William Anderson known as Major, 63, a Civil War veteran and longtime Knox resident, died after a tree struck by lightning while he labored on his farm near Knox. Coroner confirmed death from electrical concussion. funeral held with G A R honors. He left a wife and four children. former sheriff and postmaster of Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
Knox
Mark Anderson
Hurst
Andrew Castleman
Henry Hostetter
John Wheeler
Yellow River
Anderson
Denant
Hamlet
Rev. Reid
Crown Hill Cemetery
Starke County
Co. D
Indiana Regiment
Alberding
Miss Madsen
Brethren Church
Snyder
San Pierre
Chicago
Thomas Admire
Admire
Dr. Dessier
Rensselaer Republican
Dessler
Insects and farming and local notices from 1899
The piece discusses the Hessian fly causing wheat failures in Indiana with details on its life cycle and control measures. It notes sowing timing, decoy strips, and land preparation, plus local items about Attorney Bybee, a shoes stock update, Parker the cigar salesman, and weather damage from a lightning strike. It also covers wheat prospects, a ball club event, sugar beet fields, storms, and the ossified patient at Leaf River Illinois with a planned Rush Medical College visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
E. W. Green
Leaf River
Illinois
Chicago
Rush Medical College
New York
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OLD 29Th
G. R. Hall
Burch's
Opera House
Gree Club
C. R. Ball
Simon Bybee
W. H. Whited
Chicamauga
Seraet, Meee
Charles Ream
W. H. Keyes Bol
Bart Murphy
Bohemian Picnic
Thomas Boyles
Wheatfield
Ball Park
Bert Lightcap’s
Adam Schmidt
Railroad Township
Thomas Boyles’ New Cash Store
Winamac
Kewanna
St. Joe
Streator
Cyrus
Lawson Bybee
Anna Bybee
John Burns
Fulton County
G. W. Thompson
W.A. Noland
Rev. Snyder
Belding Bros
Yedo Evert
Boyle
Medaryville
Frank L. Jones
Frank Ciska
Bohemian Picnic Executive Committee
William Anderson OF
Enterprise Grove
Kirby Carnes
Pulaski County
Washington
Art Mace
al Mace
Wattles
Howard County
Kokomo
The
Ideal Club
Mabel Jintinger
Indiana, Illinois & Iowa Railroad
Attorney Bybee
Parker
Walsh, Lange & Co
Major Anderson
German Lutheran Church
George
State Statistician
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