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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
4
The notice shows AdaIr editor and proprietor Pies at Aibion Indiana, with weekly Wednesday issues. Subscription price listed as 1.50 per year in advance, with $1.76 per annum in some format. Publication date noted as Wednesday June something, 1909.
Washington June 7 1909 Senator Jacob H Gallinger of New Hampshire urges Congress to protect domestic hosiery makers arguing tariffs will cut foreign imports raise wages and expand American jobs. He cites past protective duties like tin plate as proof and predicts hosiery prices will stay fair while quality improves across thirty states.
A defense of the pension system denounces fraud allegations as unfounded. It notes President Cleveland and the Pension Bureau conducted exhaustive checks, yielding a clean bill of health for the rolls after extensive investigations and extra funding for inspectors. It challenges rival editorials to probe local pensioners in Wilmington and cites the National Tribune.
B F Ryscue of Ingleside NC endured 15 years of indigestion and spent $200 seeking relief. After using Dr King's New Life Pills he reports a complete cure. The pills claim to ease constipation biliousness sick headache stomach liver kidney and bowel troubles and are sold by M C Beck for 25 cents.
Ft Wayne News readers may favor restricting automobile racers seen as a risk to public safety. The paper argues law abiding drivers deserve protection and urges racers to respect speed limits and local laws across states and cities.
An advertisement for a nerve tonic claims to restore vitality cure nervous debility and insomnia. It markets the product as clearing the brain strengthening circulation aiding digestion and stopping all drains permanently. It offers one dollar per box six boxes for five dollars with a cure guarantee and refund, mailed sealed from The Dr. Clare Medicine Co., Malden Station, Boston, Mass, U. S. Agents M. C. Beck.
Several Rose Comb Rhode Island Red roosters offered for sale by D S Taylor. They are described as good stock and suitable for breeding or flock needs.
The South Side grocery will close Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Skeels reunion. William McClelland, a section laborer, was struck on the head by a tie plate while unloading and is back at work. Anson Coats, B&O bridge carpenters foreman, injured when an iron slipped, tearing ligaments in his right arm. Bertha George Hoffman and family, returning from Montana rusticating tour, describe Miles City as flat with surrounding mountains.
Sunday visits dot Kimmell life as families travel to Syracuse Lima Albion and North Manchester. Elevator work finished and set for immediate operation. Church events include a seven cent social on June 16 and Memorial exercises at the Christian church on June 13 led by Rev Harris. Visitors include Oscar Flowers family Elizabeth Lane Mae Norris and others with illness concerns for Mary Sparrow and family.
Potatoes poured into the United States this spring with 3,629,158 bushels received in the first quarter, far above last year. European cargoes, plus shipments from Mexico, boosted demand for Canadian growers in Georgian Bay districts, with many sales to Cincinnati Indianapolis Chicago and Pittsburgh at about 50 cents a bushel.
For sale a good residence located three squares from the court house to Albion. Inquire at Tuz New Era office.
Miss Ella Haney visits Albion while Avilla remains a dry town since Saturday night. Mrs M D Stanley guests in Goshen and John Stephenson and wife visit Albion. Harvey Green of Albion visits friends, H A Moore and wife stay at Pleasant Lake. Mr and Mrs C B McCurdy visit LaOtto friends. Mrs Glover of Garrett visits sister Mrs Peter Haas. Mary Wheeler and daughter Kathern stay with the Randalls. Township Sunday school convention at LaOtto June 8. Ladies Home Missionary society meets with Mrs Carl Baum June 9. Evangelical and Methodist unite for services until the former church is completed. Communion Sunday June 13 at M E church. Rev Bront to preach. Go to Stone's drug store for Munyan remedies.
Children day exercises planned at the Lutheran church next Sunday at 7 30 for the Lutheran orphans home under construction. Guoness murder farm sold to Olaf E Ray of Chicago by Mrs Belle Gunness heirs. Marriage licenses granted include Homer i Clare and Rebecca Egolf. Two Elliott boys killed by a fast train near Fort Wayne while returning from Sunday school.
Dr Lyman Abbott stirred Mrs Frank Avery of New York to join the woman suffrage cause after a fervent talk. She recalls his passion but says his claims were inaccurate and mocks his plea as a form of an Egyptianologist’s zeal.
A letter from Boston endorses Bloodine Ointment for eczema and related skin conditions including itching and bleeding piles. The writer notes personal family use with satisfactory results and signs off with names in support.
Noble County Poor Farm inspection notes 1909 report visit on May 25 details include location two miles northwest of Albion, inmate count seventeen, facilities and staffing costs, 840 total superintendent and wife salaries, 280 acre farm, poor cleanliness in inmate areas, inadequate sex separation, limited fire safety, two physicians paid 120 yearly, no religious services, hospital unsuitable, need for repairs painting and better sex separation. calls for improved staff support.
The piece argues for dismantling tribal organizations in Maine and selling tribal lands to fund state treasury trusts, noting substantial funds and ongoing support for Indians. It criticizes dependency, intertribal marriages, and French Canadian lineage, while highlighting law violations and governance concerns.
In Spokane revival remarks Billy Sunday lauds his baseball career and the sport’s integrity. He recalls Cap Anson Mike Kelly and John Clarkson, praising clean play and rejecting gambling influence in baseball’s history.
The Noble County Board of Charities inspected the county jail in Albion on May 25 1909 with representatives from the County Board of Guardians and state officials. The building is a brick structure in good condition though cell doors require assistance to close. Ventilation comes from windows with daytime light, electrified night lighting, hot air and hot water provided, and adequate water supply. Prisoners are few, classified, and allowed reading materials. facilities need cleanliness improvements particularly the first floor bath and water access in the women's room. The Noble County Board members listed include Nathan S Cleland O W Christie Mrs Melissa Denny Ligonier and Mrs F B Park Kendallville, F B Parks chairman.
Rev. Brown of Valparaiso told North Manchester graduates that raising a child costs about 5 000 dollars if the child is supported until age 27. He argued that parents invest 5 000 dollars by age 41 based on 5 dollars a week and expect good returns from a son or daughter starting out in life.
Colchester Connecticut resident Mrs A C Taintor reports Bloodine improves her health as a system tonic and claims it cures sick kidneys. A free sample bottle was mailed from The Bloodine Co Boston Massachusetts under M C Beck.
Penny picture service offered at 8 Garramone Street barber shop. Reese takes requests for postcard views and quick portraits.
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