Local items note town events and election reminder
Mt Tom resident Daniel S Royce visits to discuss the new U B church building. Iron casing is installed around the west side elevator to keep water out. Ab Bankson is kicked in the abdomen but resumes ice delivery. Election day approaches with a call to vote. Dr Thomas the local dentist plans a Flora trip. Harry and Will Ross retire as Pine Village News editors to run Warren Review with W Eudler taking control of the Pine Village News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel S. Royce
Mt. Tom
U. B. Church
West Side Elevator
Ab Bankson
Staycat
Dr. Thomas
Flora
Thomas
Harry
Will Ross
Pine Village News
Warren Review
W. Eudler
Attien
Wild goose chase ends in tense field standoff on Marion Maddox farm
Marion Maddox spooked by a hunter crossing the field with a gun. The chase across fences and field ends when the hunter retreats to a neighbor’s farm hiding his identity. Neighbors express sympathy for Maddox as the incident nears conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Maddox
Min Maddox
Ae li
Plis
Maddox
Gren
Marion
Bro
Otterbein Town Election notice and local notices
The notice proclaims Otterbein Benton County Indiana will hold a town election on the first Monday in May 1901 or May 6. Offices include One Trustee each for ward 1 2 and 3 Town Clerk Treasurer and Marshal at Sun Office. Additional items reference a medical ad for De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve and a Y Social with a program and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Indiana
Otterbein
Sun Office
Fr. W. van Dyke
New Church Planned Near Montmorenci Named Untonchapel
Rev Burley of West LaFayette and Mt Tom neighbors push a church project with cornerstone set for Sunday May 12 at 2 30. Ground donated by Jacob Booher lies 6 miles north of Montmorenci and 1 mile north of Mt Pom schoolhouse. Estimated cost about 4000 with TL BF Till to furnish lumber and Charles Harrison the builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley
West LaFayette
Mt. Tom Neighhood
Jacob Booher
Montmorenci
Mt. ‘Pom
Charles Harrison
Man Fined for Killing Quail on Private Farm Property
Austin Travis hunted on Hillis Brown’s farm without permission and killed a quail after being warned. Brown charged trespass and illegal quarry. Travis pleaded not guilty and paid fines totaling 20 dollars plus 26 dollars in damages, plus a 4 dollar trespass fine. The article urges landowners to post values and hunters to obtain consent before entering private property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Travis
Benneth
Flo
Hillis Brown
le Sae
Mr. Brown
Travis
Jim
Browne
Tannaer
Warren County
Pine Village
Tie
Quark
Adust Brown
Dabor
Hinds
Remove manure and aid rubbish to make town look joviting
A call to clear manure and aid rubbish from premises to improve town appearance. Emphasizes tidiness and civic pride as streets brighten and public spaces look inviting. Community effort urged to sustain a cleaner, more welcoming local area.
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SELZ
Selz, Schwab & CO
Chicago
Walsh & Sons
Dan Patch Hgars
HAE Guha Templin Furniture
Osterbein
Larness
Edri
Chmveord & Brook
W.J. Baxter
North Brook N.C
de Witt
Ilazel
L Burns
Y Social
Y's
James Ford
Ida LY
Nelo Tomiig
Iva Dahlberts
Edna Watkins
Mrs. Moore
Mable Clemmitt
Eliza Laker
New Church
The
Bay
Boy
E W Timmons
H. M. Baker
Hyv-Co
Waddell Bros
Main Street
Otterbein, Indiana
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