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Newspaper
North Judson News
Location
North Judson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
4
Eazy A. Ackerman announces candidacy for sheriff of Starke County subject to the Republican nominating convention. Editor News notes Elmer M. Lawson also mentions a candidate named in the same notice.
In Cleveland Ohio the old motto returns on coins amid a streetcar era marked by low fare moves. A 38 cent piece and a brickbat were noted as enough for a ride, with no reports of refusals to the old coin.
A congressional commission plans to probe rural life to see if boys will remain on farms only if girls participate. The remark suggests households balance farm labor by ensuring daughters contribute alongside sons.
Many congressmen want a break from the capital and fear difficult return next winter, reflecting anxious sentiment among lawmakers about travel and relocation plans.
A vivid note of Hetty Green dining at a private dinner for $20 a plate draws reader attention. In contrast a Philadelphia man has been jailed for stealing a streetcar, a crime viewed as unpunished under current law.
Observers note manufacturers of dyspepsia tablets may rejoice as the United States Navy continues global cruising and entertaining. The remark links the popularity of the tablets to the sailors meals and public appetite for shipboard banquets.
The New York Telegram reports a cat found in St Paul Minnesota with four tails. Neighbors worry not as the animal reportedly has a single voice and ordinary behavior.
The mayor of an Indiana town offers prizes for student essays on how to make the city more beautiful. Some submissions may urge adding corner lots for baseball games.
During an annual hunt in Connecticut a snake club reportedly consumed 600 quarts of whiskey and only one member was bitten by a rattler. The others likely preferred a gallop of presentation to a pint of cure.
The program for the upcoming band concert Saturday night near the Citizen's Bank lists March Brooks Holmes Overture Floral City Snyder Clarinet Solo Sparkling Dewdrops Blancheteaw by Joe Stejskal March Chicago Bellis Warren Overture Hot Stuff Boos Andante and Waltz Meum et Tuum Snyder Overture Bohemian Girl Dalbey March Brook's Chicago Marine Band Seiz.
Land offering in 5 acre tracts with generous terms and small payments. For home buyers contact Keller Weninger in North Judson Indiana.
Community notes report a quarterly meeting at U. B. church with Rev. J. Simon of Peru in charge. A Chicago round trip is offered for June 28 tying to Cubs and White Sox games. Local business changes include N. W. Littrel taking over Collins livery barn. A 12 year old boy, Virgil Short, suffers arm injury after a horse incident. Disorder at a Dusek hall dance prompts safety calls and curb on late-night events. Community items cover frost damage, local travel, fishing trips, school notices, and public notices about town ordinances and property upkeep.
Wm Luken conducts business in San Pierre. Martin Jensen of Wheatfield drowns at Dunn's bridge while bathing in the Kankakee. Mrs A T Vail and son John visit from Fort Wayne. Owen Daly and Howard Wynant win township nominations for trustee and assessor amid storm concerns. A Michigan City excursion attracts many youths. Dr Solt travels to LaFayette for a critical case consultation. Families plan two month cottage stays at Burtlake.
An old Chicago classified style ad offers portraits at six by twenty inch size for forty cents frames ten cents and up and sheet pictures one cent each. It promises profits up to 400 percent or thirty six dollars weekly with a free catalogue and samples.
An American heiress pursues a noble title by marriage seeking a count title and then files for divorce to end the union. The story highlights her high society pursuits and legal action in the pursuit of status amid personal separation.
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