Persuade an obstinate case with Gulden Medical Discovery
A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce’s Gulden Medical Discovery as a safe tonic for appetite digestion and wasting. It cites Golden Seal root and other extracts alcohol free, plus testimonials like Arcand of Canada praising relief from rheumatism and stomach troubles. The ad offers a free Common Sense Medical Adviser and mail-order options.
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Pierce
Arcand
Saint Lawrence 5 Treat
Canada
Lea Pierce
Nerer
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Monrone County court handles two road case suits
In Washington township two suits occupy the Monroe county court calendar. Theodore Brown sues road supervisor Gorman Lentz for a road receipt Brown says he earned but never received. Washington township sues Brown for 150 dollars for road tax work refused. Brown claims extra work last year went uncredited. Costs reach about 350 so far.
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Monroe
Washington Township
Theodore Brown
Gorman Lentz
Brown
Justice of the Peace Court
Judge Sustains Demurrer in Storms State Case
Judge Vinson Carter held the act section on impeachment unconstitutional and ruled the court lacked jurisdiction in the case State vs Daniel E. Storms Secretary of State. The State will appeal to the Supreme Court as the case stands still pending. A special legislature session is expected to address the matter soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinson Carter
Daniel E. Storms
Supreme Court
Cose
Carter
General Assembly
Hanly
San Antonio Offers Winter Pleasures and History
San Antonio promises health and pleasure under a turquoise sky with old Mission Churches, the Cathedral, and the Alamo. The city blends modern utility with romance, offering sunny winter weather, dry air, and modern accommodations. Train service via M K T Ry is economical for winter visitors.
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San Antonio
San Fernando
Alamo
America
Desperate Terre Haute Murder Suspect Albert Fidler
Albert Fidler, arrested in Terre Haute on murder charges after a wife’s confession, allegedly showed a pattern of violence at the Terre Haute car works. Foremen intervened when he dragged a heavy iron bar toward a coworker and was closely watched as a deterrent to further assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fidler
Terre Haute
Vincennes
The
Terre
Fidler
Teacher seeks divorce from Vincennes area husband
Frances B. Fossett files for divorce from George L. Fossett alleging over two years of lack of support. She cites abandonment in August 1903 and current teaching in Vincennes and Bloomington links, with past teaching in Mitchell Gratz and Indiana University student status. She asks for restoration of her maiden name.
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Lawrence
Frances B. Fossett
George L. Fossett
Mitchell
Vincennes
Bloomington
Fossett
Indiana University
John H. Edwards
Gratz
Owen County
Kentucky
Indiana
Wife Seeks Receiver Of Husband's Wages In Indiana Divorce
Judge Wilson appoints Harry Gainey as receiver to collect one half of Jerry W. Mosier's wages for teaching in Indian Creek township. The order targets funds due through March 31 and future wages until final divorce adjudication. This marks a first precedent allowing a spouse to seize wages during pending divorce proceedings in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zella Mosier
Jerry W. Mosier
Wilson
Mosier
Indian Creek Township
Lawrence County
Lawrence
James M. Potter
Harry Gainey
Bedford
Indiana
Jarry M. Mosier
Widow Sues for 10000 in Lime Company Death Case
Mrs. Carrie Nickless, administratrix for Ambrose Nickless, sues Mitchell Lime Company for 10000 after a quarry accident near Rabbitsville on New Year’s Day. A large stone crushed his limbs, leading to death the next day while he worked as a company employee. Mrs. Hudelson visits Mr. and Mrs. Bowden in Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Nickless
Mitchell Lime Company
Ambrose Nickless
Nickless
Rabbitsville
Farmer knocked down by ram in pasture near Oolitic
Arthur Collins, farmer west of the city, was seriously injured when an old ram charged him as he fed his flock. He suffered a broken toe and other injuries before escaping. Charles Mason bought the Thomas Meadows farm north of Oolitic through the B B Marley agency.
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Arthur Collins
Collins
Charles Mason
Thomas Meadows
Oolitic
B. B. Marley Agency
Royal Baking Powder Promotes Homemade Cakes and Biscuits
An advertisement touts Royal Baking Powder as the best aid for home baking. It claims fresher, cleaner, tastier results for cake, biscuits, muffins, puddings, and cookies compared to store-bought options. The copy markets efficiency and economy for housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Shortage Report Reaches 1906 State Auditor Funds
A committee appointed by the Governor reports to Governor Hanly that David E. Sherrick owes the state 50 847 02, about 7 000 more than previously believed. The additional 7 446 63 covers money allegedly collected by Sherrick in office and interest to 1906, unpaid to the state, plus unpaid fees.
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State Auditor Office
Hanly
David E. Sherrick
Sherrick
Tony Coyle Fails After 14 Years in Bloomington Cafe
The A C Coyle cafe in Bedford area closed after a $1,500 mortgage default leaving about $7,000 wasted and 18 months of hard work. H P Gentry holds a $1,500 first mortgage with similar outside-city claims. Equipment and stock offered for sale. large east room in K P Red Men block to rent. Coyle says he lost over $3,000 of his savings but remains praised as a capable businessman with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Bedford
A.C. Coyle
H. P. Gentry
Charles Springer
Robert Jones
K. of P
Red Men’s
Coyle
Tony
Crushed Under Cars Fatality Shocks Mitchell
Howard Anderson and William Creal car inspectors, both about 23 and single, were crushed while replacing a broken drawbar on a car at the Mitchell freight yard near 9 am Saturday. A local freight car moved onto the same track, trapping them as the brake beams dragged them. Anderson suffered a crushed hip and internal injuries while Creal sustained a fractured ankle, skull fracture, and severe bruising. Creal is described as the worst injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Anderson
William Creal
Mitchell
Monon
Anderson
Creal
Southern Indiana Walsh road official visits Indianapolis
Indianapolis dispatch reports H. P. Radley general freight and passenger agent for the Southern Indiana Walsh road in the city. He looks for a hopeful future but offers little on Indianapolis division construction as competing roads are seen as blocking the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
H. P. Radley
Indiana
Walsh Road
Last Wish Gratified Homer Rawlins Dies in Bedford
Homer Rawlins a longtime Bedford resident died at his West Fifteenth Street home on Saturday at 10 20 after a brief illness He was born February 15 1829 near Bedford He lived in Greencastle New Albany Kansas City and Bedford and was never married He died of paralysis at 10 20 with family present Funeral services were held Monday at the family residence and burial followed at Green Hill led by Rev R Scott Hyde
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Homer Rawlins
Bedford
West Fifteenth Street
Joseph
Sarah Rawlins
Greencastle
Asbury University
New Albany
Kansas City
James Rawlins
Kansas
B. F. Rawlins
Madison
Green Hill
Joseph Rawlins
Oklahoma
Miranda
Dr. Denson
Farmer
B. A. Hickman
St. Louis
Col D. T. Mitchell
Roachville
A. ©. Voris
R. Scott Hyde
M. E
Why Boilers Explode Report Warns Of Hazards And Remedies
State Factory Inspector McAbee reports nine boiler explosions in 1905 and cites causes such as second hand boilers bad design bad workmanship excessive pressure and ignorance. He notes boiler lifespans 25–30 years for iron and 15–20 for steel and urges legislative action to curb traffic in old boilers and improve safety gauges and values.
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McAbee
General Wheeler Dies at 69 in Brooklyn Home
Gen Joseph Wheeler veteran of two wars and Confederate cavalry leader dies at 5 35 PM in Brooklyn New York at his sister Mrs Sterling Smiths home He was sixty nine and had been stricken by pneumonia with hopes of recovery until yesterday Burial plans not yet decided with Arlington National Cemetery considered for interment and funeral arrangements to be announced tomorrow.
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Joseph Wheeler
Spain
Sterling Smith
Brooklyn
New York
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington
Bonds Returned in Shoals Bank Robbery Case
J P Albaugh of Shoals Indiana announces full return of bonds valued at 11000 taken from his safe in a recent robbery. Authorities in Louisville expect hearings on the Brongers and Kohn to be continued or dismissed based on an amicable settlement. Lead figures include J P Albaugh Aaron Kohn Henry Bronger Julius Bronger Gus Bronger and Charles Lemmon with J M Sharp & Co involved in bond inquiries.
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J. P. Albaugh
Shoals Ind
Mr. Albaugh
Louisville
Henry Bronger
Julius
Gus Bronger
Shoals
Ind
Albaugh
Brengers
Aaron Kohn
Five alleged yegemen face preliminary trial in Shoals
The five suspects appeared before Justice Sherrill on Friday for the alleged safe cracking at J. P. Albaugh general store. Bonds set at 5000 dollars each. Albaugh recovered 11930 in bonds and 960 in cash. He says the bonds came from Louisville parties who he will not identify. Reported that Louisville police knew the custodian's identity but arranged with Albaugh to not prosecute. Dunlap Wakefield and Ross Barnard visited Louisville friends on Sunday.
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Yegemen
Shoals
Sherrill
J. P. Albaugh General
Albaugh
Louisville
Fallout over Barnes in Schafer case stirs Bedford recall call
Reports say William Barnes, jailed in Denver for connection to Miss Sarah Schafer’s Bedford murder, faces public pressure to return for positive ID. Seymour dispatch notes Barnes, born in Rockford, denies knowledge, while authorities seek evidence linking him to the Brooks Curtis mill boiler sighting.
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William Barnes
Denver
Schafer
Barnes
Bedford
Smith
Brooks-Curtis Stone Mill
Gus Ellis
Sarah Schafer
Rockford
Indianapolis
Philippines
Denver Evening Post
Hed
Blind Youth Pardoned After Reformatory Stay
Carl Carson, a twenty year old from Randolph County, was pardoned by Governor Hanly after serving an intermediate term for petit larceny in the Randolph circuit court. Blind from an eye injury, he left Indiana Reformatory in Jeffersonville with his father to return home near Winchester. His pardon followed a widely circulated petition among locals and officials.
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Carl Carson
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Randolph Circuit Court
Winchester
J. Frank Hanly
Carson
Reformatory
Randolph County
Hanly
Prison Binder Twine Plant To Open In February
Warden James D. Reid announced a new binder twine factory at the state prison will begin operation mid February. The plant aims five tons daily, with hope for expansion next year funded by Legislature if early output meets expectations. The state plans to sell twine to farmers near cost, mirroring Minnesota’s self sustaining model. A Louisville passenger train delayed near Ketcham's by air apparatus failure caused a jolt. a small obstruction burst the air pipe, halting the train briefly and rattling passengers.
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James D. Reid
Minnesota
Indiana
Louisville
Ketcham
Tax Abstract Totals by Township in Lawrence County 1905
Auditor Owens completes the Lawrence county abstract of taxable property for 1905, forming the basis of the state levy. Totals show mortgage deductions of 230 425 dollars and net taxables of 10 839 150 dollars across townships like Flinn Pleasant Run Perry Indian Creek Spice Valley Marion Bono Shawshwich Marshall Guthrie Mitchell Bedford Huron Oolitic. Delinquents total 17 906 01 dollars, with first May and second November installments. Also notes Dora Reath sells Fifth and M streets lot to Minizer to build a stone residence next spring.
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Owens
Lawrence County
Flinn Township
Pleasant Run
Perry Township
Indian Creek
Spice Valley
Polls
Marion
Shawswich
Marshall
Guthrie
Mitchell
Bedford
Oolitic
Former bank cashier finishes sentence in embezzlement case
Richard C. Davis formerly cashier of the People's National Bank in Washington Indiana completed a five year term for embezzling about ninety thousand dollars. He allegedly lost twenty five thousand in gambling trips to Indianapolis and shortened his sentence by good conduct. He now works in contracting in Columbus Ohio and left for home Friday morning.
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Richard C. Davis
People’s National Bank
Washington
Ind
Indianapolis
Davis
Government Department
Ohio State
Columbus
Ohio
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General Wheeler
Joe
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Old Times Distillery Company
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Ross Barnard
NSC
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England
National Biscuit Company
Vetor
Seymour
Ford
Rio Grande
Burnham
Annadel
William Annadel
Jackson
Fletcher
Brooks-Curtis Stone
Indiana State Reformatory
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Ashe
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Fifth and
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Minizer
Salem-Bedford
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