09 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
1
Charles C. Kelley, prominent Starke County citizen, died at Fruitdale Alabama on Thursday June 2 after wintering there for health. He suffered a nervous breakdown and malaria contributed to his death.
Obituary items recount the life of Mr. Kelley born in Indiana polis Deaf? and Knox Starke County where he long resided. He served in the state legislature twice, was a prosecuting attorney, later a clergyman, and left a wife and son among mourners. Funeral was at Knox with Masons and local lodges in attendance.
Hamlet defeated North Judson 7 to 1 at home as Bell pitched well and Madsen struggled on the mound. Tom Daly of San Pierre played for Hamlet while Gabe Doyle’s town boasted strong support.
The county commencement for graduates of Starke County common schools will be held in Knox on Saturday June 11. An unusually large class will receive diplomas and the program includes addresses and exercises by officials and local leaders.
Jackson township records show 2,845 total acres on farms with acres drained and woodland, pasture, cleared land and outbuildings. It lists crops, fruit, livestock counts, dairy milk output, poultry and egg production, land and personal property values, total assessed value about 1185 515 dollars and tax collections details.
The Starke county Sunday school convention met at the Christian church in Knox for two days last week. Delegates from all townships attended. State superintendent Maude J. Baldwin urged higher standards for county Sunday school work and engaging talks were given by local workers. Officers elected for next year include Allen Barr president and Anna Short secretary treasurer with department superintendents named.
Indiana produced 1,41638 bushels of onions in 1900. Kosciusko led with 1,004 acres and 842,975 bushels, followed by Noble at 291,855. Whitley, Dekalb, Steuben, Starke, and St Joseph counties together accounted for four fifths of the state crop. Average producer value about forty cents per bushel.
A fragmented listing from Waye Township names several individuals including Qayton Wrist Lester Buach George P Gables Hlomee Deh Charles Kvitek Eirmor Neisos troiddie Beohe in an unclear roster. The text provides no actions or dates. Further context is needed to determine objective.
The state bureau chief J. L. Peetz reports corn as the primary revenue source for Indiana farmers in 1909, with wheat second and other crops like oats and milk also significant. Delays in data came from delinquent assessors and cautious farmers, but partial totals show corn at 4,917,420 acres yielding 1,544,057 bushels worth 305,174,18. wheat at 2,217,402 acres producing 1,952,200 bushels valued at 29,721,717. data collection continues.
Obituary recalls William Windisch an elderly Knox and Starke County resident and Civil War veteran who served in the 34th Ohio Infantry and Company EB 38th Ohio, lived in Philadelphia before settling in the area, and left a widow, three sons and four daughters with many grandchildren. The report also includes agricultural statistics for the state with farm counts acreage and production figures.
Chas Downie leaves town abruptly after ten days away, with debts and court actions blamed for his departure. Coarie Downie, the veterinary surgeon and auctioneer, has vanished and later returned briefly before leaving again. Miss Lulu Wiegner travels to Danville for visits. Gertrude Peterson visits from Plymouth via Rochester. Gibson Family Reunion at Burch's hall earns praise and funds for the M E church Ladies Aid.
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