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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1908
Page
8
A Home Circle column urges mothers towrite to loved ones before regret and loneliness set in. It contrasts two types of women, praises domestic virtue, discusses marriage, gender roles, and notes Japan’s simpler family life as a contrast to Western pressures.
Nora Wolf of Noble township dies after illness at 36.11.16. she leaves husband John William Wolf and three sons Ray 16 Lesco 14 Hobart 11, plus four brothers and parents. Funeral at Ormas Free Baptist church conducted by Rev. R B Wood. Joseph Simon of Swan township dies after long cancer illness at 63.4.5. he leaves wife two sons two daughters six grandchildren two brothers and one sister. Burial at Cedar Chapel cemetery after Laotto Lutheran church services led by Rev. O W Bowen.
A report from Garrett Clipper recounts a hobo at Frank Coverdale's restaurant who asked for food with a genteel line, complimenting Mrs. Coverdale by saying he preferred hearing no from her lips to any other woman's yes. The episode highlights the unusual tact and streetwise request often described in hobo culture.
Advertises a patent medicine claiming to create appetite purify blood and cure rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach troubles. Large one dollar size bottles offered for 35 cents sold by H D Stone.
In line with the new law three men are assigned to duties at the B and O station in this city. They work eight hour shifts.
A long list records numerous real estate transfers including Perry, Mitchells Add, Rome City, Wayne, Noble, York, Elkhart, Orange, Green, Swan, Kendallville, Wawaka, LaOtto, Sparta, and Allen townships. Names include Frank P Wood, James W Smith, Mary E Smith, Rachel Dragoo, Rachel Ream, Hattie Dennis, Leonidas Jennings, John W Earle, A R McNair, Carrie Hess, Cyrus Wert, Edward Birch, Mary A Lingrey, Leslie Olmstead, Jacob Kister, Elias Niccum, Mary Zimmerman, Edward Frick, Albert Shaefer, Henry Taylor, Albert Shaefer, Anna Geiger, Christian Baade, Ray Gawthorpe, Dora Crane, Martha Culver, Thomas Teal, Albert Aichele, Jonathan Hentz, Abe Ackerman, Berilla Parks, Mariah Grimes, Maria Fogle, Mina Fogle, Washington Coon, Rachel Himes, Orrin Himes, James Wyatt, Elmer Williams, Sherman Morris, Jacob Conner, Wayne Construction Co., and others. Prices range up to about 72,000 dollars with many two dollar and small dollar sums noted. Property types include lands, lots, and portions in multiple sections and additions.
Louise Lewellyn of Powell South Dakota endorses Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills noting rapid relief for a nervous headache after her son Frank provided a pill. The ad claims 25 doses for 25 cents and offers a first package refund if not beneficial. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana.
A transformed Chapultepec park in Mexico City blends history and beauty. The hill once stormed in the Mexican War is now a scenic area with lakes, drives, and the 13 foot monument to Military College students. The Mexican White House sits atop the hills, offering vast views, while avenues host daily promenades of 2000 to 3000 vehicles along Paseo de la Reforma.
A roundup of unusual notes including opals in Queensland and 56 other stones, Belgian leads in tobacco use, orange red canaries fed cayenne, four tons of bullets dug by Yarmouth volunteers at 122.50 a ton, a disabled fireman becoming a fire cr ier, Alabama’s quadrennial legislative session, Monte Carlo Casino gambling limited to the Prince of Monaco’s birthday.
The Noble Circuit Court of Noble County Indiana 88 case 5140 L notifies Archie Meyers nonresidence and unknown address in Ethel Meyers versus Archie Meyers that unless he appears by May 11 1908 to answer the complaint the court will proceed in his absence. Clerk George L Foote issues the notice with attorneys Field and Spangler representing the plaintiff.
Noble County Indiana invites sealed bids by 2 pm March 8 1908 at the Auditor's office for supplying and installing metallic shelving in the County Treasurer's Vault Albion Court House. Bids require bonds affidavits and compliance with county laws. board may reject any or all bids.
Pleasant little pills advertised as easy to take by DeWitt's Little Early Risers. Sold by M C Beck.
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