School board awards contracts and lists staff in Chandler Valley
The school board on April 26 awarded a contract to L. H. Darling and son to transport students from Swede Hollow and Patchen for the coming term. They hired F. T. Hurlbert to paint the high school interior and exterior and announced teachers for each class level. Several community items and local moves are noted including Swan Peterson purchasing John Hultberg’s place and Will Gander selling his blacksmith interest. A social meeting featured remarks on old time crafts, a temperance poem by Mrs. Barney, and plans for an ice cream social after a future debate on recreation importance.
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Chandler’s Valley
Swede Hollow
Patchen
L. H. Darling and Son
F. T. Hurlbert
Co. C. Russell
G. C. Russell
Alice Delamater
Kate Hultberg
Olive Palmer
Russell
Will Gander
Lynn King
Gerald Finland
Victor Ramberg
Fred Swanson
N. W
Chas. Thomas
A. E. Dolighter
Rachel
Youngsville
Lester Graham
W. M. Cage
Matthews
J. W. Kranston
Man
Dad
Barney
Floyd Peck
Arvid Carlson
Ruth Brown
Akeley Notes Mild Spring Activity and Local Visits
After frost, sun returns and oat drilling ends. Gardens are being prepared and cattle begin pasture. Mrs. Sylvia Fellows is ill but improving. Visitors include Mrs. John Geracimos and the Johnson sisters from Youngstown and Warren. Lois Hale is praised as the undefeated pupil of the district with six years of daily attendance.
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Akeley
Sylvia Fellows
John Geracimos
Howard Homestead
Anne
Hattie
Florence Johnson
Youngstown
Warren
Lois Hale
Daisy Cole Visits and Family Moves Highlight Akeley Hollow Notes
May 2 at Akeley Hollow reports Daisy Cole visiting her parents. Monroe Passinger moves his family to Wetmore for chemical works. Various locals attend visits, sickness improves, and residents travel between Warren Russell Fox Hill Egypt Hollow and Fox Hill with multiple calls and visits noted.
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Ackley Hollow
Daisy Cole
Monroe Passinger
Wetmore
Mary Casey
Buffalo
Elias Akeley
John Carr
North Warren
Eliza Fox
Russell
Carl Spinks
Alson Walker
D. G. Adams
Freda “Fattson
Henry Akeley
Gretta Cole
Warren
Kate Sadler
Charlie Cole
Sylvester Passinger, Jr
Lillie Young
Inez
Jacob Allen
Carolina Fosner
Lofgren
Flias Akeley
A. C. Walker
Harry Cole
Frank Barney
Clara Lauffenburger
Fox Hill
A. S. Passinger
Emory Akeley
Egypt Hollow
Margarette Lawson
John Lauffenburger
George van Sile
Mary Cole
Ana Lauffenburger
Warren society notes May 6 Township events and visits
May 6 notes report visits by Mary Kirkpatrick to W H Newton and Gladys White to J N Weir. Mrs Zimmerman and Mrs Allen are ill. Mr and Mrs Mangel visited Warren. Chas Rogers attended Otis Andrews funeral Saybrook. League planned Sunday evening with topic Jesus Doctrine of his own Person led by Geo Frick.
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Tiona
Guy Frick
Mary Kirkpatrick
W. H. Newton
Charlies Avenor
Warren
Frank Morrison
James Weir
Cleveland
J. N. Weir
Zimmerman
Allen
Barnes
Chas. Rogers
Otis Andrews
Saybrook
Eugene Kabelin
Sweet
Blackman
Newton
Jesus Doctrine
Geo. Frick
Market Report New York Provision Market May 7
New York May 7 report shows futures for wheat July at 97 34 cents, oats No 2 white 41 4 cents, pork mess 21.50 to 22.00, butter Creamery extras 28 144 to 29 cents, eggs state and Pennsylvania near white 22 to 23 cents, and state potatoes per 180 bushels 1.87 to 2.12 dollars.
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New York
Pennsylvania
No Ex Convicts Barred from Visiting Blackwell Prison
The warden of the Blackwell's Island penitentiary in New York posted a sign stating no ex convicts are allowed back as visitors. The joke suggested prison life attractions swell the visiting list with former inmates.
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Blackwell's Island
New York
Buffalo Provision Market Prices May 7 Buffalo
Buffalo May 7 Wheat No 1 Northern carloads 93c Corn No 2 yellow 60 3 No 3 yellow 59 54c Oats No 2 white 40 44 40 %c No 3 white 39c Flour Fancy blended patent per bbl 5 50 6 25 winter family patent 5 50 6 25 Butter Creamery prints extra state choice 28c Cheese Eggs Hen nery mixed 21c
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Buffalo
East Buffalo Livestock Market Report Cattle Prices
Prime steers sold from 8.40 to 8.65 per hundred weight while 1 208 to 1 400 lb steers moved 7.25 to 7.65. Cows brought 6.25 to 7.25, heifers 7.75 to 8.00, bulls 6.00 to 6.25, and veals 9.00 to 9.25. Light Yorkers and heavies in the hogs section ranged 3.60 to 8.65.
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East Buffalo
Buffalo Hay Market Prices Report
Timothy choice on track 17.50 to 18.00 dollars. No 1 clover mixed 12.50 to 13.50. Oat and wheat straw 8.00 to 9.00 dollars.
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Buffalo
Timothy
Repays Friend He Robbed In Metz Theft Return
An elderly German man repented and sent back German banknotes totaling nearly 1000 dollars to Nicholas Wermeister of Louisville. Wermeister was robbed of the money at his Metz home twenty six years ago, and the unsigned note dated March 10 1915 claimed to be from a trusted friend who betrayed his household.
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Louisville
Germany
Nicholas Wermeister
Metz
Rooster Sits In For Her at City Hospital Nest
Columbus Indiana reports a rooster replaced a hen as sitter at City hospital. caretaker Fred Ortel placed a set of eggs under the bird after the hen abandoned the nest. The rooster has remained faithful, only leaving briefly for food and drink.
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Columbus
Ind
Fred Ortel
City Hospital
Ortel
Cure for Epilepsy Claims Patient Recovered After Dr Miles Nervine
A Comfrey, Mina family reports their daughter recovered from epileptic fits after using Dr Miles Nervine for over a year. The letter extols Nervine as beneficial in thousands of cases, states it is not a cure all but a reliable remedy, and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails. Miles Medical Co. of Elkhart, Indiana markets the product.
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Miles
Nervine
Frank Anderson
Comfrey
Mina
United States
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Wilson's Remedy Promises Lung Health Aid
From a New York minister and a Michigan woman come testimonials praising Wilson's Remedy for lung and throat troubles. Readers are urged to send for free full information to Westwood New Jersey.
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Wilson
Westwood, N. J
Carmega Toilet Powder Ad Promises Pure Safest Dusting Powder
An old advertisement touts Carmega Toilet Powder as ideal for women and babies with an exquisite oriental fragrance. It claims absolute purity free from harmful substances and lists a 25 cent price per box for nursery and general use.
Scott's Greatest Heroism and Antarctic Journey Tale
Sir Clements Markham praised Captain Scott in a Royal Geographical Society talk, calling the polar expedition an epic of science and endurance. He emphasized Scott and companions dragging a heavy load to reveal Antarctica's past, with the union jack at the pole as a grand but lesser heroism compared to their last push.
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Markham
Sir Clements Markham
Pacific
Balboa
Royal Geographical Society of England
Captain Scott
Scott
Sir Clements
South Pole
St. Paul's
Tablets From the Maine Estimated From Salvaged Metal
Secretary Daniels of the navy department estimates about 29000 memorial tablets can be made from the metal saved from the wreck of the old battleship Maine sunk in Havana harbor. Each tablet weighs about fifteen pounds.
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Maine
Daniels
Navy Department
Havana Harbor
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