James Whipps Makes Money In Potatoes
Sullivan county farmers gain from Purdue University experimental farm guidance. James Whipps near Carlisle expanded to eight acres of potatoes after using a chemical remedy from the Purdue station to prevent eye spot, enabling higher yields. He sprays, rests twenty four hours, then plants, and harvests with a specialized digger. The station also claims soil treatment can boost wheat yields by fifteen bushels per acre as Whipps plans twenty five acres.
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Sullivan County
Purdue University
James Whipps
Carlisle
C. H. Goldsmith
Terre Haute
Evansville
Whipps
Purdue Experimental Station
Purdue
Haddon Township
First Marriage Licenses Granted Under New Indiana Law
The new Indiana marriage licensing law took effect at 2 30 pm Monday April 17. John Cass Bridgewater of Hymera sought a license for Susie Veazey but needed her signature. after she signed the couple secured the license. Edgar G Cooper of Hymera was the first Vigo county licensee. The Terre Haute Tribune notes the first Vigo couple were Edgar Lambert Cooper and Mable Hallie Woodrow with records certified by Clay county clerk. The process now requires both applicants to answer 23 questions on the license form.
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Indiana
Sullivan County
John Cass Bridgewater
Hymera
Susie Veazey
Bridgewater
Ogle
Sullivan
Vigo County
Edgar G. Cooper
Terre Haute Tribune
Edgar Lambert Cooper
Ind
Mable Hallie Woodrow
Lewis, Ind
Berry
Clay County
Everhart
Walter Woodrow
Avid
W. L. Cooper
Lewis
Cowper
Elza Walls Dies in Gordon Nebraska at 97
Elza Walls a Gordon native died March 15 at his home in Gordon Nebraska. He served in the 48th Indiana Vol Infantry becoming a first lieutenant and later a Gordon church and county official. He moved to Sheridan county in 1884 and was known for honesty and Christian fortitude. The obituary notes his children and surviving wife and warns of medical scams.
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Elza Walls
Gordon
Nebraska
Mr. Walls
Solomon Walls
Madison M. Hughes
Walls
Indiana
Sarah Hughes
Solomon
Josiah
Anna Arabella Osborne
James W
Samuel
Angelene Dickinson
M. E. Chuch
M. E. Church of
Gordon At
48Rd
Indiana Vol. Infantry
Sheridan County
Dist
Elza Wallis
PERO the Import Bay Stallion Record at Merom Station
PERO register number 41705 imported from France via December lye by N S Highsmith of Robinson recorded by the American Percheron Horse Breeders and Importers Association. PERO foaled Mayo 1900 bred by M Fourny Sarthe dept. PERO black weighs 1900 pounds stands 1745 hands high sire Ola 22736 through a line of Brillant and Mignon ancestors. Dam Migahette 3x and second dam Mirrha with multiple ancestors. PERO to season 1905 April May June at Gorge McNabb barn one and a half miles east of Merom Station. Service fee 315.00. Merom Station BREEDING AXN N.
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France
Lye
N.S. Highsmith
Robinson
Pero
Mayo
M. Fourny
Department of Sarthe
Ola
Bestar
Brilliant
Vieux Haslin
Occ. Ly
Papillon
Brilan
Veux Chastin
Coco
Mignon
Jean le Blanc
Bijou
Gorge McNabb
Merom Station
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Der
Fiza
Gor
Don, Nebraska
Crowley
J. B. Mullane
Cott’s
South Side
Gerant
Rose Meade Stock Farm
John A. Wilson
Bass
Curtis Gilbert
Opera House
Section
Washington Streets
A. D. Leach
Sullivan Opera House Co
Sullivan Circuit Court
County of
State of
Abraham L. Gaston
Milton A. Haddon
Douthitt & Haddon
A.S. Dodds
Sullivan, Indiana
Fairview Farm
R.R
Conger & Hawkins
Plymouth Rocks
John M. Thomas
R. R
Reagan
Hollist
Rocky Mountain
Joe K. Smock
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