Clore Files Petition for Governorship Nomination
Leonard J. B. Clore of Laporte filed a petition and declaration of intent to seek the Democratic nomination for governor at the March 7 primary. About 2 000 names were on the petition but by mid afternoon only Clore and John Adair had filed declarations, with no Progressive entrants yet.
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Laporte County
Indianapolis
Leonard
JB. Clore
Laporte
Clore
Herman L. Conter
Messrs
John Adair
L. B. Clore
Progressive Party
Bielfeldt
Vader
Ahlgrim
James E. Southard
Michigan City
Southard
John B. Dilworth
Starke
Carl Pusch
Early Laporte tales revive Lost Silver Mines narrative
James L. Monahan 91 years young recounts 1835 arrival in La Porte County detailing Sauktown life, Indian neighbors, silver ore myths, and pioneers like City West Indiana City Liverpool. The piece previews more reminiscences and notes upcoming county election filings and tax figures for Laporte County.
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Michigan City
James L. Monahan
Laporte County
Monahan
Clearlake
Dawson
Jas L. Monahan
Sauktown
New Union Township School Names Davi Hogg Principal
Davi S Hogg was appointed principal of Union township school with Superintendent Farmnam assisting the start of his tenure. He succeeds Lloyd J Watrous who died in the Air Life wreck at Brook's crossing on New Year’s Day. The new principal, born in Arkansas and educated at a Virginia university, has teaching experience and recently worked in Western Electric's analytical department. There are 135 pupils, with teachers Amelia Gloor for seventh and eighth grades and domestic science, Nora School as substitute, and Minnie Jones for primary grades.
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Davi S. Hogg
Union Township
F. R. Farmnam
Lloyd J. Watrous
Brook’s Crossing
Arkansas
Virginia University
Western Electric Company
Amelia Gloor
Nora
Minnie Jones
Local Accidents and Notices Sprinkle Township Report
Frank Allen sustains a cut on the temple after a fall while aiding Peter Murten with a cow at a farm west of town. He was taken home dazed and today shows memory loss with a visible temple wound. Eva Smith travels with county pupils to Purdue for a short course. Mrs. C. E. Morris visits Crown Point. George and Charles Stabenow visit Fred Stabenow. sale of August Stabenow’s effects next Monday in Pinhook. Ellen Reed’s effects sale Thursday Feb 3 at her Pinhook residence. Administrator Paul Reed reports. News of Susan Brasket’s illness in McDonald Michigan reaches C. E. Morris. W. B. Mecord of Valparaiso at his mother’s bedside. Specht Finney Co. promotes January Cash Clearance shoe sale in Valparaiso.
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Frank Allen
Smith
Peter Murten
Allen
George Stabenow
New Buffalo
Charles Stabenow
Michigan City
Fred
Stabenow
Pinhook
Ellen Reed
Paul Reed
C. E. Morris
Susan Brasket
McDonald
Mich
W. B. Mecord
Valparaiso
Specht- Finney Co
Farmers Mutual Choose Officers in Laporte County
EB W Bennet was elected to lead the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Laporte County. George D Lee became vice president Obie Way treasurer and C C Fréese secretary. The firm holds 3 103 519 of insurance in the county. Three directors were chosen for three years: George W Trask George D Lee and George C Bull. Four hundred hunters near Rensselaer chased two lone wolves but the animals escaped.
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Farmers. Mutual
EB. W. Bennet
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Laporte County
Court House
George D. Lee
Obie Way
C. C. Fréese
George W. Trask
Kingsbury
Wanatah
George C. Bull
Michigan City
Edward Etherington
Laporte
George ‘Adams
LaCrosse
William , Travis
Stillwell
August Schumaker
Rensselaer
January Cash Clearance Cuts Prices on Hosiery and More
Specht Finney Co at Valparaiso advertises reduced prices on women’s hosiery corsets sewing silk cotton thread sheetings linens and hand bags as part of a January cash clearance. A long illness and death in the family prompts a debt of gratitude for sympathy and assistance.
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Specht-Finney , Co
Valparaiso
Royal
Wilton
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