Sycamore Literary Society Builds Topeka Pride
Topeka Indiana famed for its Sycamore Literary Society draws crowds of farmers and families to Friday meetings. Led by J Norman Babcock since 1879, the group built a Carnegie funded two story home and hopes for a free library in its basement as a center of culture and learning in the haw patch town.
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Powel
Topeka
Indiana
Sycamore Literary Society
Roosevelt
Little Haw-Patch Village
Topetta
Sscawore
Bibert Hubbard
Andrew Carnegie
Pet
J. Norman Babcock
Fra Elbertus
Babcock
Haw Patch
Jadz
Lassies
Cleveland
Carnegie
Pitts
Mrsr
Literary Society
Baw Patch
Lopeka
Elbert Hubbard
McClure
the Haw-Patch
Sycamore Literary
Babcocks
THE
Haw-Patch
Selbert Hubbard
Fra Essertus
Luman K. Babcock
House of Representatives
Washington
Boys’ Organization
Mr. Babcock
Penfield
Four Corners
Tuition Fund Distribution Abstract
County Auditor Nugent presents the annual distribution abstract for the common school fund. Allocation is $172 per capita with four cents from congressional funds and thirty cents from liquor licenses. The summary lists the per capita base and the specified supplementary sources used in the distribution.
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Nugent
Common School
Congressional
Indiana town finances show liquor licenses and testimonials
A Washington item quotes discussions on liquor licenses and school funds for Montgomery, Donon, Steele and Van Buren townships, noting the Sycamore Literary Society’s 28 years of activity and a McClure’s testimonial praised by notable figures.
Summer Tourist Rates to Northern Michigan Resorts 1907
Southern Indiana By. Co. announces summer tourist tickets from Juthne Indiana to Traverse City Petoskey Frankfort Benton Harbor and other Michigan points with return limit October 31 1907 valid from June 30 to September 30 1907.
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Juthne
Indiana
County Board of Review Reports Over Million Dollar Valuation Increase
The county board of review has completed its work and approved a total valuation rise exceeding one million dollars. Average per acre increases range from seventy three cents to 3.55, with Elmore township showing the largest rise and Reeve the smallest. Increases by area include Washington township and multiple townships and cities, notably the City of Washington at 307,895 and Steele at 127,000.
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County Board of Review
Reeve Township
Elmore Township
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Montgomery, Town
M'Clure
Gocal Tuition
Fairbanks
Hanly
Durbin
Taylor
Francis B. Baker
Albert Hubbard
S. S. McClure
McClure’s Magazine
Odon
New York
Steele Township
Isceet
and Daughters of
van Buren Township
Tae
Veale Township
Ata
Bogard Township
Wees
Washington Township
Elnora
Harrison Township
Madison Township
Se Eeeeree
Washington, City
Leenemeerereena
Michigan
Board OF Review
Steele Bogard
Reeve
Harrison
Montgomery
Cannerburg
Barr
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Odan
Madison
Elmora
Elmore
Steele
City of Washington
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Veale Reeve
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van Buren Eeeere Et Nen
Eeeere
First National Bank
Nashville
Chicago
St. Louis
Henderson & Gilliatt
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