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Local notes and notices from Laporte county district
Prohibition votes in township. Mrs Howell fractures a rib after a fall. Ads for gloves 82 cents from Davidson Porter. Legislature next meets Jan 10. Alice’s restaurant in Valparaiso. Mr and Mrs Andrew Young visiting Monterey. D W Weed of Blue Island with parents. Jared Gardner juror in Michigan City. Mrs Hanpah Huatinos dies in Laporte. School chimney enlarged for draft. T B Thompson to reside with relatives in Hammond. Reynolds moves shop to Railroad Street. Marriage license granted to Herman and Jennie Shultz. divorce previous term. Arthur Brewer eye inflamation. sawmill closed. Laporte Poultry show catalog received for Nov 26 to Dec 1. Wm Trost injured by barbed wire while handling Montana horse. Mrs M A Herrold ill. James Quinn elected Lincoln township trustee. Dress goods priced lower during dissolution case. Mrs Haven Bradford dies in Hawarden. Funeral attended by multiple relatives. Chesterton resident Charles Larson dies at 70. Santon Harbor Beet Sugar agri scout Nevine in town then Francisville. Divorce cases Nora Wella va Wells and Frank Dumeneski called. rulings later. Gold Standard trotting record in Georgia 2:17 2:19 2:16 at Valdosta. Local officials and Weir attend Mrs Small’s funeral. P O Small to be sworn in as high sheriff. farm leased to Verbaugh.