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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
4
Charles Sewell and family spent Sunday in Oxford. Dozens of notices list residents visiting, shopping at Burns & Davis, and local events. The Otterbein Telephone Co announces limited calls on the Fourth.
A letter from King Hill Idaho dated June 20 1913 describes travel from Shoshone to King Hill on the Oregon Short Line. The writer notes King Hill as a small valley town on the Snake River with brick buildings a church and school and recalls meeting friends in town. They tour the King Hill Tract visit Chandler Walsh and Laird family and describe alfalfa yields five to six tons per acre, butter prices, irrigation challenges and rail market dependence. The piece also covers Boise visit the capitol outstanding roses and a high school commencement before planning Fourth of July fishing on the Malad river and a possible sturgeon shipment.
A correspondence signs off with the expectation of turning home some time in July. The writer identifies as A M Smith Senior and conveys a personal travel or relocation inference.
Glenn Patch a 1050 pound bay horse with white markings is sired by Dan's Brother and is eligible for registration but not yet registered. He will stand at the Mather Burn in northwest Otterbein with terms of 15 dollars to insure colts to stand and suck. Levi retains costs until fee is paid and mares bred are to be returned on return day. Care not liable for accidents.
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