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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
4
Mark Wall and Jack Nicely appear in town and Crawfordsville for various visits while the Grays schedule a Sunday game against Mace. Local firms advertise goods and services from corn planters to flour and harness repairs as town life includes bank growth, church notices, and tax deadlines.
The column reports multiple community items from Lebanon and nearby areas. It notes visits and travels by residents including Mr. and Mrs. Mangus of Linden, Mrs. Harve Day and Leyton Day in Morgan County, and Mrs. James Roark seeking rheumatism treatment in Martinsville. It covers donations from Lebanon residents for San Francisco sufferers, business ads, horse and buggy incidents, jail appeals denied for Arthur Quakenbush and Dean Stephenson, a fatal shooting involving Isaac Waldrie’s shooting and Phalen’s suicide, a mule incident near Max, a body misidentification in Indianapolis, fire losses at Higbee Buggy Co., new Red Men in Fayette, a marriage at the Baptist parsonage, and Quinn Moffett’s jail in Lebanon for assaulting his sister.
The ad claims DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve on wrappers guarantees satisfaction for burns sores tetter cracked hands and piles providing quick relief. Sold by Joseph Bros.
In a San Francisco letter Mrs. Lillian Worley of Lebanon relays that Mrs George Otterman and family escaped their home after the quake with clothes needed and spent Wednesday night with a Mason identified by George. The baby was ill from exposure. Otterman’s apartment was destroyed by the quake and fire. he was transient in San Francisco taking telegraphy classes and aiming for work with his brother in law at Southern Pacific, with plans to move to Bakersfield. Otterman has ties to the Advance area and attended school there.
List of 62 applicants who passed the March teachers license exam. Names include Moses A. Robison and Wm A Lane of Lebanon for thirty six months, Edna Hickman of Rosston, Cora Haller of Kirklin, Gertrude Avery of Zionsville, plus multiple candidates for twelve and six months from Lebanon, Jamestown, Advance, Whitestown and surrounding areas.
Statistics by W. H. Leedy show the Rebekah lodges had a net membership gain of 612 for the year ending December 31 1990. Total accessions 6309 minus withdrawals deaths and suspensions 5697 leaves a 1990 year end membership of 43401 with 13 lodges established bringing total to 552. Receipts 43808 33 expenses 31946 09 aid to widows orphans 469 87 aid to members 3503 93 and the Rebekah Assembly plans a May 14 15 meeting at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis.
The Indiana Railroad Commission settled a dispute between Advance Grain Company and Central Indiana railroad over shipments from Advance to the seaboard. Advance was charged two cents per hundred pounds more than the rate from nearby Lebanon eight miles away.
Wanted advertisement seeking district managers to post signs advertise and distribute samples. Pays 18 dollars weekly with 3 dollars daily expense allowance. Requires age and present occupation. Ideal Shear Co located at 30 Randolph St Chirag.
We are compiling a list of town property and farms for full possession. If you want to include your farm or residence, call at once. McDansiel and Sux, Seal Estate, Suts., Advance, Jud.
In an express order the Mohair and American silk novelty shirts are offered tomorrow at special prices of 138 and 1.98. The latest patterns are fine and sizes range from 144 to 164. Sreruine Crorgine Sross.
An older advertisement asserts that heart weakness stems from failing nerves and muscles and promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure. It claims palpitations chest pain and breathlessness ease after six bottles plus Nervine and Liver Pills, with a testimonial from Jovin H Sherman of Belding Michigan.
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