Wisconsin Hen Lays 151 Eggs In One Month Claim World Championship
A three year old White Rock hen owned by Gus Rhodes near West Salem Wisconsin lays 151 eggs in one month with 77 in a single week claiming world egg laying championship. Poultryman J H Benson observed the hen for two days, noting high activity and crowds as the hen laid multiple eggs in a session.
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White Rock Biddy
Poultryman
la Crosse
Wis
Gus Rhodes
la Cresse Valley
West Salem
Clarms
White Rock
Rhodes
Record Hen Lays 16 Eggs in One Sitting at Wisconsin Farm
J S Benson and Mrs White Rock are among witnesses as a La Crosse County judge hears affidavits about a White Rock hen on the Rhodes farm. The bird reportedly laid 16 eggs in ten hours with daily totals climbing to 14 eggs and a peak 16 on June 2. The hen, 3 years old, is described as large and docile, housed in a barn with a special nest and consuming much grain. Fertile eggs from the birds have been used for setting purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grink Oroeyven
White Tock
Rhodes
Pet Minorca Hen Lays 343 Eggs in 343 Days
Aside from Egilatine of Maryland’s 314 eggs in 365 days, a Carlisle Pennsylvania hen owned by W S Geremeyer set claim to 343 eggs in 343 consecutive days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egilatine
Maryland
Minorca
W. S. Geremeyer
Carlisle
Rhodes Reacts with Humor in Quiet Interview
Rhodes laughed and said he could hardly believe it himself in a brief, informal remark during the sparse interview. The moment captured a candid reaction amid a larger, unnamed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rhodes
Greene county venue changes and mixed civil docket items
In various cases three parties petitioned for changes of venue with Greene county granted in one action. Several matters end in compromises or dismissals with costs awarded. others proceed to trial or judgment including damages and receivership actions.
Notice of Appointment of Estate Administrator
The undersigned has been appointed administrator of the estate of Stella M Woodrow late of Sullivan county Indiana deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Vern Woodrow Administrator. Martin L Pigg Attorney. First insertion May 28 1919 3t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella M. Woodrow
Sullivan County
Indiana
Vern Woodrow
Martin L. Pigg
Notice to Contractors for Travel Road Bids in Haddon Township
Notice to contractors bids close at noon on Tuesday July 8 1919 for constructing 12 550 feet of travel road in Haddon township per plans on file in the county auditor's office Elmer WPifer and others petitioning The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conteacpors
Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Haddon Township
Said County
Elmerie Wpifer
Auditors Office
Public notice of waterworks and drain tile project
Official notice for the construction of 4587 feet of waterworks as petitioned by John H Lund et al and 18202 lineal feet of five inch drain tile per plans Attest Frank Daniels Auditor. First insertion June 11 1919. 3t.
Notice to Contractors for Eravel Road Turmian Township
Notice to contractors for construction of 11 200 feet of eravel road in Turmian township as petitioned by Kas Borders et al John Scott WoOH Poston attest Frank M Paniels Auditor first insertion June it 191%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Eravel Road
Turmian Township
Kas Borders
Bids Sought For Fort of Mirsaidam Road Jefferson Township
Notice to bidders sets noon Tuesday July Sth for construction of 267a fort of mirsadiam road in Jefferson township per plans and specs on file in the auditor's office. Board reserves right to reject any and all bids. Attest Frank M. Daniels Auditor. First insertion June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Sullivan County
Indiana
Mirsadiam Road
Jefferson Township
Ophins
Besard
Bids Sought for Gravel Road Construction in Jameson Township
The Sullivan County Board of Commissioners invites bids up to 12 o'clock noon on Tuesday June 5 for construction of 6376 feet of gravel roadway in Jameson Township. Plans and specifications are on file in the county Auditor's Office. The board may reject any or all bids. Attest: Frank Daniels, Auditor.
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NOTCH
Notfos
Trerediay
Boenrdoof Commissioners
Sullivan County
Padigilla
Obuly Ltd
Gill Township
John Walters
W. HH. Poston
Board of Commissioners
Frank M. Daniels
Conte Vctors
Indiana
Tfe
Jamesen Township
James AL Porbus
Auditors Office
Jon Scantr
Jorn Walters
W.ot PosTan
Prank Af Daniels
Fiest
Notice to Non Residents Quiet Title Suit Sullivan Court
In Sullivan County Indiana a quiet title suit is filed in the Sullivan Circuit Court September term by plaintiffs led by James T. Brown against Cyrus A Johnson and others not residents of Indiana. The defendants are notified to appear by September 1 to answer or demur regarding Lot No 9 in the original town of Sullivan. The filing is documented by Clerk David Giles and attorney James T Brown with first insertion June 4 1919.
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Cyrus
D. M. Boles
Cyrus A. Johnson
LM. Boles
Miles
Nathan 7. Miles
Indiana
Sullivan
Sullivan County
State of
David Giles
Sullivan Circuit Court
James T. Prown
Receiver's Sale Notice in Ajax Coal Case in Indiana
The receiver in cause TS14d0 in Sullivan Circuit Court, Lincoln Trust Company as Trustee, will sell at the Sullivan Court House on Thursday June 26 at 2 PM the described real estate in Sullivan County Indiana Parcel 1 the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter section 30 Township 7 North range 5 West Parcel 2 the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter section 36 Township 7 North range 8 West with a railroad switch right of way Parcel 3 all that portion of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter section 36 Township 7 North range 8 West lying east and south of the Little Giant Mine Switch containing 50 acres more or less with mineral rights excepted all appurtenances estates rights and claims of the defendant Company to said property including shafts tracks cars fixtures equipment machinery tools buildings and structures on the premises or elsewhere and all coal notes accounts books money and other property and all franchises and income of every kind Also 778 shares of the defendant's corporate stock par 100 each to be sold as a whole subject to a first mortgage securing bonds total par value 56 000 plus interest The sale proceeds go to satisfy the mortgage lien and other claims Henry W LeppsR Receiver W R Nesbit Attorney First insertion June 4 1919 3t
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Sullivan Circuitt
Lincoln Trust Company
Ajax Coal Company
Sullivan Circuit
Sullivan
Sullivan County
Tollawine
Indiana
Township 7
Angele
Range
Little Giant
Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railroad
L. J. Dickerson
Henry W. Leppsr
W. R. Nesbit
Important Notice to the Public War Campaign Pledges Payment
Citizens who signed pledges for the United War Work Campaign Fund must pay by March 1, 1919. Those unpaid should visit Batey & Walters Drug Store in Sullivan to settle with County Collector Chas. F. Walters. Pledges unpaid by June 25, 1919 will be sent to an attorney for collection. Arthur D. Cutler, County Chairman. May 21, 5t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United War Work Campaign Fund
Batey & Walters Drug Store
South — Side Square
Sullivan
Chas. F
Quiet Title Suit Filed in Sullivan Circuit Court
On June 7 1919 Milton A Haddon filed a complaint in Sullivan County Indiana to quiet title on parts of the northeast quarter and northwest quarter of section 13 township 9 north range 8 west. Plaintiffs Mahala J Nelson Harry A Nelson Guy Nelson Ora O Rehmels seek relief against John Ward and unknown heirs and spouses who are nonresidents. The case sets a September 1 1919 appearance deadline at the Sullivan County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuelinma
Sullivan County
Sullivan Circuit
Muhale J. Nelson
Phlarry A. Nelson
Guy Nelson
Ora Oo Rehinel
John Ward
Milton A. Haddon
Sullivan Circuit Court
Ward
Poyvle H. Ladd
Boyle H. Ladd
Ladd
Boyle Ladd
Boyie H. Ladd
Indian
Mahala J. Nelson
Harry A. Nelson
Ora O. Rehmels
Indiana
David Giles
Milton A’ Haddon
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Wisconsin
Henry Farnam
Union
J. H. Benson
Mr. Jonson
Mr. Benson
Jesse Moore
Lower Vein Coal Company
Vigo County
Thos. R. Curry
Thos
D. Heed
C. & E. I. Railroad
Ruth Woods
Lina Woods
Wm. Abel
Lillie B. Ventrees
Addie Beadle
Horatio Beadle
Addie Durham
Arthur Alumbaugh
Nannie Alumbaugh
Wm. S. McGrew
Amanda J. Evans
Richard Bailey
Flettie Wyman
Loretta Botts
A. E. DeBrun
Ray Wyman
W. P. Stratton
William Carrithers
Squire Carrithers
Esanbee Mines Company
Carrithers
Vermillion County
Maiele
Bertswalls
Glenn Ayr Coal Co
Clay County
Yaylor Field
William P. Anderson
Willfred Coal Co
Reeceiver
Oliver Steele
Oscar Rogers
Millard Rogers
Tecumsely Coal Co
Wilbur Robert Benefiel
Pearl Benefiel
Warren T. French
Cynthia A. Cox
Ruby
Charles Cox
Hattie Hemley
Arthur Cox
Ed P. Snow
Ward Pigg
John E. Vanmeter
Lottie Vanmeter
Ernest Thixtun
Mabel Jones Thixtun
Ernest C. Thixton
George (. Pinkston
Lacey Pinkston
G. B
Hamilton Township
Charles A. Beasley
John Scott
W. H. Poston
Circelp
W. B. Pinkston
L. G. Corder
H. Anderson
Russell B. Fuller
Charles H. Pearce
Ezra Winegar
Greene County
Wim. Sparks
Della Riggs
Frank H. Stonaker
Everett & Lora Price
Samuel R. Stevens
Alexander Deutch
W. J. Jackson
Truston
Medford
Wesley Bates
Ella Curtis
Adaml. Bates
Simpson Edwards
Charles
McDaniels
Jackson Hill Coal and Coke Company
John H. Lund
Daniels
Johnn Waltera
LH. Poston
Frank MM. Daniels
Peniy William A. Miles
Mars Miles
Anna
Mr. Edison
Edison Laboratories
Edison
New York
Hotel Commodore
R. W. Cadwell Music Store
Ind
Aaa
Elgin
Hamilton
Illinois
Waltham
Theodore Seitz
Jeweler
South Side
W.H. Eaton
Sherman Building
Ft. Or
Herman Heien
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