Indiana Corn Show Commission plans corn day in state
The Indiana Corn Show Commission met at the State House and elected officers to promote Indiana representation at the National Corn Exhibition in Omaha December 10 to 19. T. A. Coleman heads the group with G I Christie and L B Clare as officers. Plans call for county representatives to stage county corn shows on November 25 and a governor's proclamation designating corn day. Exhibits from Indiana will be prepared for Omaha, with the best samples selected for display.
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Indiana
Franklin
Coleman
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Hanly
Omaha
J. M. Brafford
Indianapolis
Charles Downing
State Board of Agriculture
Downing
Banner State
Real Estate Transfers and Egg Law Notice in Starke County
Real estate transfers for the week ending May 16 1908 include Sheriff Starke County to Monroe McCormick and various other deeds in North Judson and North Bend. The piece also notes the new pure food law restricting sale of rotten or decaying eggs with penalties from ten to one hundred dollars.
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Starke County
The
Starke Co
Abstract, Title & Guarantee Co
Monroe McCormick
Oregon
Joseph Ilernigle
Josephite Hernigle
Keller
North Judson Warr
Debe Otteh
Charles W. Weninger
Charles Jachim
North Judson War
Mary C. Jamison
John PD
Wilson
Davis
Warr
John Sedger
Garrison Gants
North Bend
Adaly Gohaeleyt
Henry Wet
Samuel Lilly
San Pierre
Lee
Lees
James Cletcher
William E. Berry
Pletcher
Ada
Knox Warr
Ai Boory Alalaly
John W Whitesel
Alburtus Whitesel
Reflections On Frontier Youth And The Toledo Canal Project
A nostalgic piece contrasts past and present youth habits and family roles, noting boys in overalls and girls at piano. includes a humorous vaccination anecdote with an old colored aunt. It closes with progress on the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterway and a Rochester meeting by S A Thompson advocating canal construction between Lake Michigan and Lake Erie.
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Toledo, Fort Wayne and Chicago Waterway
Congress
Rochester
S. A. Thompson
National Waterways Association
Lakes Michigan
Erie
Local Notes from Winamac and Plymouth Area
Local visits and ads report Reiss liquor at Winamac and P.O. Englerth calls. Wilmington area crowd eyed Wilder vs Tigers at Padding factory grounds. Public sale ads appear in The News office. Indiana appellate court limits county clerk transcript charges. Studebaker carriage linked to Lincoln featured at Kokomo parade. Gunness pond hogs yield human bone, prompting sheriff search. County Commissioner Troup shot a fowl. Chicago taxidermy return planned. Royal Centre Record criticizes free ad demands. Brewster's Millions at McVicker's draws Chicago crowds.
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P.O. Englerth
Wilder
Tigers
Henry Upp
B. F. Funk
Toto
North Judson
Emma Loftus
Kankakee
John Dusek
Indiana Appellate Court
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As. H. Peters Rovert
D. Peters
Peters & Peters Lawyers
Gould & Peters
Ellington Block
Court House
Knox
Activ
Farmers Bank
Farmers State Bank
First National Bank
SL. Bybeel
Scar B. Smith
Smith
C. F. Jenkins
G. B. Corbitt
Citizens Bank
E. A. Harden
A. J. Lintz
Notary
Wm. J. Reed
Chas. Hanna
Reed & Hanna
Charles Downie
Crier
North Judson, Jnd
L. C. Kulgore
Justice OF the Peace
Ind
Geo. W. Lawrence
Red Cross Drug Store
Elmer E. Rodgers, Co
Neuport Block
Earth
James Dolezal
Chicago
Reiss
C. E. Netherton
Winamac
Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co
South Bend
Abraham Lincoln
Kokomo
Joseph Christian
Gunness Farm
Wm. Troup
Big Farm
Plymouth
Troup
Plymouth Democrat
Royal Centre Record
McVicker’s
Playhouse
Jus Reiss & Co
the Square Men
Illinois Metal and Iron CO
P. Rosenthal
North Judson, Ind
A. W Watkins
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