Forrests Kentucky Raid Blocks Paducah Fort Hit
General Forrest and his mounted force crossed into Kentucky marching toward Paducah after Union City. Colonel Duckworth and W. W. Faulkner led assaults on the fort, which ended in surrender negotiations and a retreat toward Mississippi with captured horses and supplies.
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Hief
Duckworth
Forrest
Cairo
Mason Brayman
Meridian
West Tennessee
Kentucky
Blue Grass
West
Tennessee
Memphis
Union City
W. W. Faulkner
Paducah
Ohio
Ulysses S. Grant
Fort Anderson
Robert Anderson
Fort Sumter
John H. Morgan
A. P. Thompson
Thompson
Cavalry Corps
Why
G. Hicks
N. B. Forrest
Buford
Mayfield
Mississippi
Trenton
Tenn
Grant
Washington
Sherman
Fort Pillow
Why Poultry Is Valuable to the Farmer
Professor Gilbert of Ottawa outlines eight reasons poultry boosts farm income and efficiency. Poultry can convert waste to eggs and meat, provide year round revenue, offer quick returns on capital, produce valuable manure, control pests, suit any region, employ the farmer's wife, yield winter eggs, and require little initial capital.
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Gilbert
Ottawa
Canada
Departments of Agriculture
Donts for the Poultrymen
Instructional guidance from Lillian Blanchard of Pullman Washington covers essential practices for chick care. It warns against vermin, chilling, unbalanced rations, overcrowding, neglecting greens, continual culling, spoiled grain, late hatch for seasons, overhatch, dirty eggs, sitting hens on nests, and improper roosters management after mating season.
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Lillian Blanchard
Pullman
Wash
Molting in Fowls Is Natural and Seasonally Managed
Molting is a natural process not a disease and requires no medical treatment. Feed fowls as usual but reduce carbonaceous foods in hot weather. Use oats wheat cut clover alfalfa or leguminous seeds more in warmth. Include green foods and beets turnips bulbs or tubers. limit corn or other heat producing foods.
Sign of Distress Among Chickens Warns of Vermin
When chickens show droopy wings it indicates vermin exposure and a need for care. The observed symptoms signal possible illness or parasites requiring prompt attention and clean housing.
Space in the South 646.0f yd Try House This Win
A fragmented OCR note mentions a 646.0f yard distance and a confident win claim tied to a space in the south. Details are unclear but indicate a structured event or attempt with a result noted as a win.
Stabbing Incident At High School Involves Dorris and Hostetter
Walter Dorris, 19, sister’s brother J B Dorris, was stabbed in the left side near the high school by Hobart Hostetter, 17, a freshman. Dorris, not seriously wounded, was treated by Dr. C F Briggs and taken to Crowder hospital. The dispute arose over Hostetter dating Clara Dorris. Dorris admitted aggression, and no charges may be filed. Also, Indiana Forestry Association plans 1,000,000 trees on Arbor Day April 17 to reforest Hoosier forests, with leaders Charles Fairbanks and George Lockwood among officers.
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Walter Dorris
J. B. Dorris
Dorris
Hobart Hostetter
C. F. Briggs
Crowder Hospital
Hostetter
Clara Dorris
Indiana
Indiana Forestry Association
Hoosier Land
Traction Terminal
Interurban
Indianapolis
Charles W.airbanks
Charles Greathouse
George B. Lockwood
W. A. Guthrie
Indiana Arbor Day Proclaimed for April 17
Governor Ralston issues a statewide Arbor Day proclamation urging all schools colleges and local organizations to observantly plant trees and shrubbery on home grounds and along highways to restore Indiana forests and promote the day across civic and patriotic groups.
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Indiana
Ralston
Would Repair Big Levee From Riverton to South End
The Riverton levee would be repaired along eight miles with a concrete wall outside the levee from bottom to three feet above the top. Signatures on a petition by stockholders are sought. Estimated cost is 6500 dollars. experts say this is the only way to preserve the levee against flood waters like last year.
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Riverton
Merom Herald
Allen and Webb Attend Ridgeway Funeral Rites
Rev and Mrs Hayden H Allen of ora and Mrs Lucretia Webb of yette attended the funeral of Mrs D Ridgeway.
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Hayden H. Allen
Ora
Lucretia, Webb
Yette
8. D. Ridgeway
Wheat Crop Prospects Bright Despite Winter Weather
Farmers report wheat in excellent condition with strong prospects for a large harvest. Snow and cold have aided growth, and low Hessian fly risk now, though later spring outbreaks are possible. Early fears of rapid growth from December and January warmth have not materialized.
Tomato canning venture plans expansion in city
F. 8S. Gonter of Clay county has formed a collaboration with local business leaders to start a canning factory. He has canvassed farmers in the area and secured contracts for 45 of the 125 acres he seeks for tomato growing.
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Gonter
Clay County
Pigg of Martinsville Seeks Morgan County Democratic Nomination
Will H. Pigg of Martinsville and brother of Martin L. Pigg of this city seeks the Democratic nomination for representative from Morgan county. Pigg is a Martinsville lawyer. John T. Riggle, a Civil War veteran in the east part of the city, is seriously ill. W. W. Riggle, son of Danville, Illinois, visited him last week.
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Will H. Pigg
Martinsville
Martin L. Pigg
Morgan County
Pigg
John T. Riggle
W. W. Riggle
Danville
Ill
Carlisle native Al C Salee named secretary of state democratic committee
Al C Salee former Carlisle boy and Ed Salee relative is appointed secretary of the state democratic committee. He previously served as secretary to Mayor Bell of Indianapolis and to Thomas Taggart for several years. Oscar E Bland of Linton expects Republican nomination for Congress in the district. Will Hays travels to Indianapolis for a Marion Club banquet.
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al C. Salee
Carlisle
Ed Salee
State Democratic Committee
Bell
Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
Charles Johnson
Long Beach
Cal
East Washington Street
C. M. Curry
Terre Haute
John C. Chaney
Seattle
Wash
P. C. Lisman
Salineville
Alice Burnhill
W. W. Oliver
J. N. Cashner
New Smyrna
Fla
Oil Drilling by Hand in Siam
Oil exists in great quantities in Siam but is secured by crude methods. Wells reach about sixty feet and are dug by hand. Oil is baled from the bottom of the wells with bamboo dipper sticks and sold to natives within calling distance.
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Siam
Abe Martin on Advertising in February American Magazine
The Indiana philosopher Abe Martin mocks old time merchants who slept on advertising. He says few fools advertise and the man who does not know how to advertise is nearly as bad as someone who does not believe in it. He notes people want to see someone they have read about and compares it to wanting to see a clothes wringer.
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Forrest
Mississippi
Tennessee
Abe Martin
Indiana
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H. W. Halleck
Lincoln
Culpeper
Army of the Potomac
Richmond
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Springer & Carruthers
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Springer & Carrithers
Arbor Day
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Sullivan
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