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Newspaper
Otterbein Sun
Location
Otterbein, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1901
Page
3
Otterbein citizens and guests are featured with wedding plans for Chauncy Depew, visits from Dan Messnerer and Frank, and Abundant social life as residents welcome relatives from distance. A roof fire at Dr Leaming’s home prompts quick action, while a guardianship matter and local business changes foreshadow a remodeled Burns building and hotel conversion.
The Corner Stone of St Charles Church was laid Sunday at 3 o clock with a large concourse of people and high church dignitaries presiding. The day drew crowds by carriage and train, 3000 at the peak, with Lafayette visitors, dinner served to many, and souvenirs and music making the event very pleasant.
In a rural incident last week Alfred McKinnis, while removing oats, disturbed a heavy draft team of rats. He killed them with a pitchfork, disturbing Mrs McKinnis who measured a distance of 18 inches from the tip of the nose to the tip of the tail. The report notes the unusual scene and the close quarters involved.
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