County Fair Plans At Knox And County-Wide Prizes
At a Starge County Farmers Institute meeting officers decided to hold a Knox county fair the week before the state fair. The fair will feature farm products stock and home crafts with township contests and three deep stake prizes for county competition. The plan includes sending prize-winning articles to the Indianapolis State Fair. Local notices also report various social events bank matters and town happenings including carousels and a court appeal in Porter County.
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Starge County Farmers Institute Association
Knox
Wrox
Indianapolis
Starne
Apron Sale and Supper at M church aid society
The Ladies Aid Society of the M church will host an apron sale and supper on Saturday March 25 in the Lightcap room formerly the Farmers and Merchants Bank space. Apron sale starts 2 30, supper served 5 00 to 9 00. Members asked to bring aprons to Mrs Jones or Mrs Pietler by Friday March 25. Menu includes cake sandwiches baked beans potato salad pickles peaches coffee. The clipped excerpt notes advertising as key to successful sales. Also mentions local social notes from Francesville Tribune and newcomers in town. Includes various community mentions and a note on the Indiana encampment as five thousand men may attend.
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Ladies Aid Society
The
M. Church
Saturda March Ltd
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Jones
J. A. Kernell
Taysie
Francesville Tribune
John 1, Yates
Omaha
Neb
Uniform Bank of the Woodmen of the World
Indiana
South Bend
Goshen
Laporte
Why Women Dress According to Professor Thomas
A stream of notices from Wayne township reports local people visiting, moving, or recovering from illness. Updates include Mrs. Raymond Bacon of Da kota and Miss Grace Johnson of Knox visiting Miss Lulu Wiegner, Jacob Burch mending from a painful facial boil, and Dave Leslie showing progress toward recovery after a lengthy illness.
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Thomas
Raymond Bacon
Dakota
Grace Johnson
Knox
Lulu’ Wiegner
Night Letter Service Launched by Western Union
Western Union announces effective March 7 a new night letter service offering delivery the next business day. Ten word day rate applies for up to fifty words with extra charges per additional ten words. Messages must be in plain English and may be sent any hour up to midnight. Initial roll out covers U S offices.
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Bennethy
Western Union Telegraph Company
Telegraph Company
Western Union
United States
Bridge Over Kankakee River Near English Lake Planned
C Christensen reports progress on a long sought bridge over the Kankakee River at English Lake after Laporte county commissioners assured construction without further delay. Contract let on April 4 pending due advertising. Ducks arriving in Kankakee marshes signal a strong hunting season ahead.
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C.christensen
English Lake
Chris
Ankakee
Henry Emigh
Laporte
Yemen
Christensen
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Colorado
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Night Letter Service
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G. H. Baker
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