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The foot ball team has received a challenge from a Lafayette team. The local team in about organized and will legin practice in a clay ortwo.Logansport is getting a wild-and-woolly-west reputation. They now have a record of two day-light burglaries and one hold-up in twenty four hours.The Montieello Frets says there is a Carroll county democrat who is willing to wager $600 on McKiniy’s success. We would like to kuow who he is? *Dr. E. W. Armstrong has been very seriously ill at his home in Flora. He has suffered hemorage of the lungs and at times his condition has been critical.Mrs. Boecklemau, mother of Father Henry Bockleman, who has been visiting here several days will return to her home at Michigan City this weekThe annual report of President Thomas, of the Monou, shows that the gross earnings for the 3oar(THIS IS THE NUMBER OF CUBANOLARS SOLD IN INDIANA IN 1893-MORE THAN rHREE OTHER BRANDS COMBINED......t BECAUSEEd. Shaukenberger, a crack bicycle rider claimed by Frankfort, on Sunday clipped an hour and eleveu minutes from the previous best record from Chicago to Milwaukee. His time was live hours aud twelve111 mutes.Dr. C. E. Angel obtained the contract for doctoring the poor of the county farm aud Deer Creek township. The work was let to the lowest bidder ami Dr. I. N. Cochrane bidDr C. C. Crampton $150 and Dr. Angel $149.50.Mrs. Richard Arnett nee Maud Moore came to the city last Friday for the purpose of attending the Salvation Army meeting, bat was stricken with fever and hassince been confined to the home her mother, with symptoms of typhoid fever.What a satisfactory thing a joint debate or a street corner argument is afterall. Both combatants leave the field well satisfied that they have utterly vanquished their opponents, aud what could be more satisfactory than a game iu which both sides win?People often wondftr why their letters do not reach their destinations more promptly. It is due to several things for which the sender is responsible, such as defects in the address, ueglectiug to put on postage, mailing too late aud so on. Failure to put011 stamps is mnst. nnm rnnncitizens from this state. The Indianapolis News originated the proposition to make the gifts and has given itself unbounded praise and adoration for its successful efforts.Tipton Times: After seven weeksprecarious existence the Sharpsville Gazette suspended publication last Thursday. It was no fault of the paper, which was a newsy little sheet, but the field was too small to make the enterprise a paying one. The editor, Harry Culler, is prospec-at Russiavillo, but had not fully decided where he will locate next.City Clerk O’ Brien was not aware of his daughter’s unhappy situation until he read it in last night’s Times. He brought the family from Kansas to his home and cared for them until they left his house, going to Mouon. He has cared for them past his ability to do so, but like the good citizen that ho is he will at once take stops to have his daughter brought home.A great many people would like to kuow if Delphi is to have a foot ball team this year. The season will be advanced before the organization is perfected and as last year, the team will meet defeat for lack of practice. A foot ball game will attract a larger Delphi crowd than any other sport. The boys should begin practice at once if they expect to capture any scalps.
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Delphi Weekly Times

Delphi, Indiana, US

Fri, Sep 25, 1896

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