Max Co operative and Independent clash over town telecom
A joint town board meeting in Advance considered granting a franchise for a cooperative telephone system while an Independent company sought parity. The board favored allowing both franchises and urged private settlement to avoid dual services. Since then the firms planned a trunk line rather than a cooperative install. The text also covers Methodist appointments for Boone county and a weathered outlook on autumn, corn and oats yields in Indiana with forecasts of record crops.
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Max Co-oneative Telephone Company
Advance
DeWitts Little Early Risers Liver Pill Credited
Advertisement notes DeWitts Little Early Risers cleanse the liver and rid the system of bile without unpleasant effects. Sold by Joseph Bros.
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DeWitt
Joseph Bros
County and railroad settle gravel dispute at pit
The county commissioners and Central Indiana railroad reach an agreement with D A Myers. The railroad pays 170 of 200 owed for gravel and the county covers 30. Going forward gravel may be taken at 10 cents per cubic yard. If cash arrives this week the deal stands. Ladoga Leader.
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D. A. Myers
Central Indiana Railroad
May Get Oil In Hendricks County Well
The Hendricks County Development Company drilled a 1,562 foot well near Litton seeking gas or oil. After a shot bridged two places, the drill passed the bridge and gas and water gushed thirty feet above the derrick before being capped. The second well, at 1,852 feet, showed little indication of results despite leases covering thousands of surrounding acres.
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Hendricks County Development Company
Litton
Hear Maplewood
M. E. Church Notes Report Attendance and Events
Last Sunday attendance was 33 with 43 cents collected. Next Sunday services are at 1 PM and 7 30 PM with Rev Oakell Hall of Crawfordsville preaching for the M E congregation. Jackson township Sunday School Convention is set for the second Sunday in October at 2 PM. Rev Whitecotton will preach at 11 AM. Sunday school is urged and a business meeting is planned for the second Saturday night in October requiring all members. Prayer meeting occurs Thursday nights.
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Oakell Hall
Crawfordsville
M. E
Jackson Township
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Claims Broad Cures
Chamberlains Cough Remedy is promoted as aiding nature by calming the cough relieving the lungs aiding expectoration opening secretions and restoring the system to health. The ad touts widespread use and many testimonies claiming superiority and protection against colds turning into pneumonia at Josephs.
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Chamberlain
Josephs
A Promise of Frost Foreseeable and Storms Ahead
Hicks the St Louis weather mixer predicts frosts may come soon with a central storm on the 21st and 22nd, aligning with the autumnal equinox. The period includes a widening storm sequence from west to east, with rising temperature, falling barometer, rain, thunder, and volcanic activity noted as seisu disturbances accompany the celestial events.
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Hicks
St Louis
Wednday
Sea of Land
Originality and drive sought in progressive hires and rewards
A Workplace advice piece urges employers to seek original, decisive workers who push through with vigor. It notes the fear of promotion by seniors can signal talent, and urges staff to redouble effort. The text advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials from druggists and a reward for catarrh cures.
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Success Magazine
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Linnan & Marvin
Hal
Learn Telegraphy At Six Morse Schools Adverts
Read the display advertisement for the six Morse Schools of Telegraphy offering quick training for young men to learn telegraphy and secure a position. The notice invites enrollment and highlights easy entry into the field.
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Morse Schools
Garland Dells Opens Season Under New Management
Garland Dells near Waveland Indiana on the Central Indiana Ry is open for the season under new management. An ideal place for rest and enjoyment with inexpensive tickets and long return limit. Inquiries to Central Indiana Ry agents or W S Parkhurst G P A Anderson Indiana.
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Waveland
Stad
Central Indiana
Central Indiana Ry
W. S. Parkhurst
G P.A
Anderson
Ind
Real Estate Transfers in Indiana Ledger of 1900s
List of transfers with multiple entries showing buyers and sellers such as Larkin L Beeman, Marcus Whistler, Flora V Brock, Perry DeLong, Clarence G Evans, Theophilus B Dicks, and others. Properties include 40 and 80 acre tracts in Eagle and Sugar Creek townships, numerous inlets and parcels in Fairview Lebanon Thorntown and Jamestown areas, with prices ranging from 1.00 to 2,200 along with administrator and heirs designations. A concluding line notes a line of team and buggy harness at Ailes and Caldwell.
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Larkin L. Beemen
Edward Warren
Washington
Larkin L. Beeman
Lon Robinson
Marcus Whistler
Oscar B. Johnson
Flora V. Brock
Perry de- Long
Eagle
Perry DeLong
John W
Clarence G. Evans
Chas W. Ross
Jefferson
Theophilus B. Dicks
Mar- Sasha A. Dicks
Smith’s
Leb
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Max Co-operative Telephone Company
Northwest Indiana
Methodist Church
Michigan City
Boone County
Ockell Hall
Jamestown
H.C. Neal
Lebanon
Demetrius Tillotson
Thorntown
J. C. Martin
Whitestown
Lynn Bates
Zionsville
H. C. Weston
New Methodist Church
Elkhart Review
Indiana
Ora McDaniel
M. E. Church
Shiloh
Whitecotton
Garland Dells
Fary G
Lucy Horner
Mabel Bonsall
Inlet
Lydia W. Hayworth
Cox’s
Thorntownn
Geo
T. Miller
Ivory
Fairview
Evert R. Morrison
Marion
Marion A. Davis
Willard Creek
Randall
Harrison
Ora J. Adams
Chas. A
Mary E. Jesse Baker
Lydia E. Dickerson
Thompson
Bryan
Greene
John R. Miller
Union
Joseph St Owens
Jesse M
William S. Hutchens
A. Lod
Mamie Young
Bella Beck
Wing’s
Isaac N. Brent
Solon M. Best
Piersol’s
James& A
Sugar Creek
Jacob Ditzenberger
Jesse Ivory C. Tolle
Martha A. Dia A. Miller
Cox’s Add
A. Davis
O. Daggy
Sugar David M. Carney
James E. Hedge
Center
Ora Saunders
Louisa A. Charity J. Davidson
Rose
Manda
Yoo
W. Jackson
Wm. J. Canada
Jackson
Wm. Kernodle
John F. Dinwiddie
West Half Inlet
Piersol
Ailes & Caldwell’s
North Salem
Dean T Bowman
Bank OF Advance
W. J. Devol
Tuos
M. Shera, V.fres
S. W. Ailes
Casher
Cash Grocery
Nubian
Geo. M. Comley
Pronger
Office
Lebanon, Ind
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