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ftMRS. EVA TREESHiDIES60 YEARSFires Were Started inBoiler Furnaces To-Mrs. Eva Treesb, a pioneer of De Kalb county, residing two miles 1 southwest of Corunna, died at her home Tuesday evening at eight o’clock aged sixty years. She had l*een ailing for over a year, hut her condition was not serious until recently. Death was due to paralysis.The deceased bad resided in the vicinity of Corunua for over thirty-five years, coming to DeKalb county fioui Ohio. She is smvived by a husband and three children, two sms, H alter aud Clarence- and a daughter Erma.The funeral will be held at Richland Center Friday moruiug at ten o’clock. Interment in the church cemetery.day and SfpkeCurled Out of BigStack for First TimeBrouse Pleased WithMichigan FairSecretary U. C. Brouse arrived borne this morning from Grand Rapids where he was the judge of the sheep at the Michigan State Fair. In reference to the fair Mr. Brouse states that there was on exhibition the finest bunch of fancy sheep he ever saw at any also made the same remark delicious fruit which wss assort n»the best at the world’s fair. V 4fahwHe k Wr theA fire was started in the fnrnaoes under the boilers of the new Flint Wailing power plant this moaning in order to “dry out” the brick and masonry work and to get the plant in readiness for operation a, little later, perhaps about the fir*6fOctober. ' The Intention is'fcTstart the new ^ power plant after the uepal invoice during fair week, but even then it may not all b^redy.Th© cloud of smokflkn rolling from the big smoke stack for the first time today caused a great many Kendall rille people to think that the new power plant had been put in actual operation and that tbma chinery of the entire plant wan being operated with the new power.An investigation, however, proved that the smoke was only from atemporary fire started tor the drying out process. ;Itis possible thatthe present fires will bekeptgdta^Attorney Fred L. Bodenhafer made a business trip to Lagrange this afternoon.It looks now like Street Com mis t sioner Boggs Is going to do a first class job in laying a foundation f°r the hitch rack near the corner of William and Main streets. Nowpthat the brick is in place, a cementall week, at least until the stack the other brick work are thoroughly dried.There is still considerable work to bb done before the new plant can bn said to be**eady tor fall an Practically au*tttie connections are still to be the heating pipes wOl have to he Installed, although this latter work has nothing to do with the opera tion ef the power plant Painters are now at work finishing the in terior of the building and axe nowon their second barrel of paint, of which it is going to take a lot When it is all done and ready it will be one of the finest power plants in Indiana and it is understood that tbo friends of Engineer Ed Trailer are going to insist that he give a reretaining wail, so to speak, will be ___ ___________placed around it to hold it in posi-1 cepti w on the opening day, witk1 crysanthemuas as souvenirs.
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Kendallville Daily News
Kendallville, Indiana, US
Wed, Sep 14, 1910
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