Dr Pierce medicines praised for curing numerous ailments
Scrambled advert claims Dr. Pierce cures dyspepsia indigestion and heart diseases with American medicinal roots. It touts Favorite Prescription for women and other preparations as free of harmful habits and lists ingredients on wrappers. The piece cites testimonials and promises mailed information to readers requesting details.
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Aore
Pierce Beloves
Inari
Ald Medical Works
J. . Pierce
Bulla 2
Pierce
Writen
Paris
Watson Frames Republican Stand on Local Option in Indiana
Spencer, June 3. Representative James F. Watson outlines the race’s temperance issue tying Republican local option to county votes and opposing Democratic push for city ward and township votes. He argues remonstrance and ballot methods better reflect public will and cites Moore and Nicholson laws and Illinois outcomes.
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Spencer
Ind
James FE. Watson
Lebanon
Watson
Marshall
Democratic Party
Indiana
Court House
Owen
Spencer Bard
McKinley
Fairbanks
Roosevelt
David E. Beem
Watsc
Vital
Illinois
Wreck Packs Eleven Cars With Beer In Indiana Crash
A Monon line wreck near Clear Creek station south of Bloomington toppled eleven beer cars and other freight into a 30 foot ravine. Dozens of onlookers from Bloomington flocked to the scene for salvage, while police and soldiers helped maintain order. No injuries reported. damage estimated around $10,000.
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WRECK
OASIS
CRASH
Bloomington
Monroe County
Clear Creek Station
Milwaukee
College Town
Monon
Johns
Supreme Court Affirms Assault Conviction in Veedersburg Case
The court upheld Harley Stucker's aggravated assault and battery conviction on his wife on a Veedersburg farm. A $1000 fine was affirmed. The wife divorced him a year later, and after he refused child support she had him arrested. The defense denied charges, but the jury's belief in the wife's testimony supported the sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Stucker
Veedersburg
Supreme Court
Man of Mystery in Bloomfield Case Faces Life Term
A tramp accused of assaulting the daughter of farmer John Hasler near Bloomfield faces a possible life sentence under a law enacted by the last legislature. The suspect, identifying as Johnson, claims work for the Southern Indiana railroad and awaits back wages. He refuses to reveal his workplace and may reside in Greene, Martin, or Lawrence counties. He remains in Bloomfield as officials investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hasler
Bloomfield
Johnson
Southern Indiana Railroad Company
S. J
Greene
Martin
Lawrence County
Graduated Pupils Of Marshall And Shaws Wick Townships
Graduates from Marshall and Shaws Wick townships gather for annual commencement exercises marking the end of the school term. Local officials note student achievements and community support for the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall and Shaws
Commencement Address Draws Big Crowd at Opera House
Judge James B. Wilson delivered a statewide style address on qualities of good citizenship before 35 graduates from Shawswick and Marshall townships. The event at the new opera house featured diverse speakers, musical interludes, and a touching moment as a former quitter vowed to row instead of drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawswick
Marshall Townships
James B. Wilson
Dalton and
Keithley
Wilson
Supt. Tirey
A. L. Tidrick
Jackson
Consalus
Mitchell
Dalton
Storm Period Forecast Signals Wide Electrified Weather
A long forecast notes central storm periods from June 4 to 9 and 6 to 9 with rising temperatures, falling barometer in the west, then eastward storm spread. It warns of electrical storms, high winds, heavy rain, by mid month possible volcanic and seismic disturbances, and a solstice rainfall peak with potential severe storms if barometer drops.
Calls for Recruits From Indiana G A R Commander
Capt John D Alexander Indiana G A R department commander issues first order urging all posts to recruit vigorously for the coming year. He notes nearly six hundred comrades died last year and appeals to nonmembers to join before they pass away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Alexander
Indiana
Grand Army of the Republic
Union
Libel Suit Over Union Made Goods Seeks Damages
The National Sergeants Association sues Globe Clothing owner Frank W Tech in Lawrence Indiana for five thousand dollars claiming a Bedford clothing merchants meeting and local retailer ties conspired to bar union made goods from sale. The suit details an alleged libelous article and broader efforts by Indiana Retail Merchants Association affiliates to block union suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Saturdy
National Sereants’ Association
Washington,d. C
Frank W.tech
Globe Clothing Store
C. Grant Chase
Washington
Indiana
National Merchants Association
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Bevan
Bedford
George W. Hay
Charles McCarrell
Haase, Owen & Cosner
Association of Retail Merchants
Indiana Retail Merchants Association
Bedford Retail Merchants Association
Bedford Association
Bedford Merchants Retail Association
Defendent
Clothing Merchants Association
Bedford Retail Merchants, Association
Evening Daily
Weekly
Democrat
Annual Bill From Unknown Sender To Blacksmith
John Gaffney a Columbus blacksmith, 50, reports receiving a dollar by mail each June 4 for 25 years. Enclosed cash comes in a Columbus Ind postmarked envelope with the same handwriting but no signature. He suspects a former burglar who stole $100 years ago may be repaying in installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gaffney
Columbus
Ind
Gaffney
Local Deeds and Notices From Salem Area
A farmer near a Kansas church killed a crow and sent the bird to Mr T A Smith for mounting. Theodore Thrasher, a Monon agent and 1865 railroad official at Smithville, owns the depot site and the game building. Marriage license issued to James A Deckard and Nora A Sipes. Mrs John Hendricks and daughter Helen visiting relatives in Salem.
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Harley Harmon
Kansas Church
T. A. Smith
Salem
Monon
Chicago
Louisville
Theodore Thrasher
Smithville
Thrasher
Mr. Thrasher
James A. Deckard
Nora A. Sipes
John Hendricks
Helen
Dynamite and Pistol Fear Mounts In West Baden
Fifty black residents fled into the street after two dynamite blasts near the European Hotel in West Baden Indiana. Damages were reported to the building but no fatalities or injuries occurred. The article notes the hotel is leased by Charles Rice, a colored man, with allegations against him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Baden
Sinclair
French Lick
Brown
Slye
Ind
Charles Rice
Rice
State banks show assets rise in three months
Figures by R B Oglesbee head of the bank department in the State Auditor's office indicate Indiana state banks increased assets from 59 264 787 32 to 61 286 206 71 for the three months ending May 14. Individual deposits rose from 45 182 163 57 to 46 904 340 55 and loans and discounts from 38 389 284 31 to 40 293 726 55. The expansion is helped by more banks 248 on Feb 14 and 264 on May 14. The report deem rates the state banks in satisfactory condition despite the growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Oglesbee
State Auditor’s Office
Indiana
Trainman William M Rollins and Cynthia Kinder wed in Terre Haute
William M Rollins a Southern Indiana trainman, age 32, married Cynthia Kinder of Terre Haute, 46, Sunday afternoon by Justice Harmon Newberger in Terre Haute. They will reside in Linton. John W Harris gave memorial address at Leesville lodge Knights of Pythias and old veterans decoration ceremony with a large inter-town turnout. Mr and Mrs Chas Shortridge of East 17th street visited their parents in Surprise Indiana this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Rollins
Indiana
Cynthia Kinder
Terre Haute
Justice Harmon Newberger
Rollins
Linton
John W. Harris
Leesville Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Chas. Shortridge
East 17Th Street
Ind
Southern Indiana Rail Road Lifts Coal Embargo
After court instruction, Superintendent M. E. Sebree lifted the coal traffic embargo between Big Four and Southern Indiana. Freight must be prepaid to Southern Indiana as trains resume under court and commission orders with a decision pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
M. E. Sebree
Southern Indiana Railroad Company
Big Four
Indiana
Harvey
Marion County
Indiana Railroad Commission
Commission
Southern Indiana
Indiana fruit crop outlook from State Horticultural Society
The Indiana State Horticultural Society reports a very light yield for apples pears plums and cherries statewide with southern and central regions showing 30 to 70 percent. Strawberries should be good with 90 to 95 percent expected. peaches face leaf curl and light overall yields. Spraying may help against late worm broods but cannot cure existing scab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Horticultural Society
Ben Davis
Grimes
Rome
United States
Post Office Warns Papers to Avoid Lottery Related Content
Official warning tightens rules on publishing lucky number holders and guessing contests. Penalty for violations is withdrawal from the mails. Government treats selling chances on a quilt as a lottery. No further details on Dun's Review dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Louisiana
Dun
City Council Adopts Hospital Plans for Brightwood Remodel
Friday the hospital committee and city council approved Walter Williams drafts and L Berry Emery specifications for a new hospital at Brightwood. Ten wards and an operating room are planned with a remodeled building and new roof. Estimated cost ranges from 2500 to 2600 dollars. A special session will advertise bids next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Williams
John A. Rowestens Company
L. Berry Emery
Brightwood
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Republican Party
General Assembly
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Myers
Witt
Stucker
Man OF
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Tramp
Little Hasler
Radford
Wick
Nual
Opera House
Achsah Giles
Marshall Township
Neo Blackburn
Reed Blackburn
Verna Anderson
Marion Mason
Clint Hall
Carl Pritchett
Edna Stultz
Paul Hodge
Florence Lovell
Lena Knight
Robert Butler
Jessie Butler
Frank Ellison
Fern Fish
Edward George
Virgil Buchanan
Anna Whitted
Ray Pender
Carrie Hedrick
Freeda Jackburn
Shirley Carmichael
Mary Dodd
Norman Byers
Opal Jackson
Ruth Smallwoood
Wynonia Anderson
Hallie Terry
Lillian Courter
Aldyce M. Jackson
Ethel Faubion
Katie Brazzel
Alma Root
James D. Scoggan
Lena Fisher
Arthur Weddle
Dora Mitchel
Emma Fry
Lena Fish
E. C. Consalus
Mary Mavity
L. H. Knight
Kate Williams
Effie Davis
Lillian Hayes
Roy McPike
Laura Hayes
Dessie Karrell
Bessie Hert
Lola Hoppingarner
Talmage Bartlett
Fannie Fish
Olive Fish
Shanswick
Etta Ramsey
Anna Scott
Stolar C. Bartlett
James M. Corbin
Otis M. Colglazier
John W. Denniston
Parson Hicks
Alexander
Der
Merchants National Association
Frank W. Tech
West
Baden
Springville Lodge
I. C. CO
J. E Massey
Greenville
Ill
Clark Lodge
Harrodsburg Lodge
Oolitic Lodge
Tions
Geo. Robinson
Oliver Hert
W. J. Chesnut
Trainman
Council
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