Dr Pierce tonic promises cures for feminine ailments
An old medical advert extols Dr. R V Pierce Favorite Prescription and Woman’s, with testimonials from medical authorities and offers a free booklet by mail. The piece also touches on forestry studies in Indiana, timber demand, and local community notices including rentals, moves, and a railroad wreck update in Greencastle.
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Noah
Webb
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Wooden plug and iron ball guard old well
Drillers left a five foot wooden plug set at 300 feet and an iron ball atop it to deter tampering. Mineral water pressure drives seepage to the surface in significant quantities as they move to other sites.
Greene County Could Become Iron Center
Report suggests Greene County near Tulip has rich red hematite ore and limestone with ore assays from 28 to 58 percent iron. With the Indianapolis Southern railroad complete, locals foresee cheap ore delivery, coal from Linton, and a switch to transport ore to eastern mills for pig iron production at $13 per ton.
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Indianapolis Southern
Greene County
United States
Tulip
Linton
White River
W.S. Blatchley
Blatchley
Martin County
Jackson
Ohio
Experts Map Indiana Forest Resources For State Survey
The United States Department of Agriculture launches a forest survey in Indiana. Two land managers, S B Detwiler and C A Kupfer, will meet university officials in Lafayette and visit regions across the state to assess tree growing needs and profitable species under local conditions.
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Indiana
United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Lafayette
S. B. Detwiler
C. A. Kupfer
Washington
Giant Quarry Shut Down Indefinitely Near Harrodsburg
The Giant quarry near Harrodsburg is closed indefinitely with Superintendent Phil Dunihue anticipating a near reopening. The article also notes patriotic remarks on the 130th anniversary of the American flag and its symbolic meaning. Weather and agricultural updates describe slow corn growth due to cool, wet conditions and persistent rainfall delaying planting and cultivation.
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Harrodsburg
Phil Dunihue
Railroads in Indiana pay liquor license fees
Auditor John C. Billheimer reports ten railroads operating in the state have paid the $1,000 annual license for selling liquor on cafe and dining cars as required by law. The B and O finished last to file the license. If any railroad sells liquor without a license it faces $1,000 plus a 50 percent penalty, with enforcement by the attorney general. The listed licensees include B. & O., Pennsylvania, Vandalia, P C C & St L, Big Four, Michigan Central, Grand Trunk, N Y C & St L, Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, and C I L Monon.
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John C. Billheimer
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Vandalia
Big Four
Michigan Central
Grand Trunk
N. Y
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Monon
Government economists tout continued prosperity into next year
Officials insist money market uncertainties do not threaten growth. Treasury cash stands at $260 million, up sharply from $75 million a year ago. Surplus seen near $78 million for the fiscal year ending June 30, with last year’s surplus over $24 million. Crops show resilience aside from cotton concerns and a mild weather break could lift output.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Secretary of Agriculture
Crop outlook improves across central states with rains
Price Current reports week of widespread rains and cool temperatures aiding wheat oats pastures and hay while delaying corn. Winter wheat shows improvement and central states forecast better yields though Ohio remains uneven with corn condition lagging. Kansas drought broken sparks revival in grain. Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri show gains.
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Cincinnati
Kansas
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Ohio
Pleasant surprise honors Mrs. Braden on West 12th Street
A birthday anniversary surprise gathering at Mrs. Charles Braden’s West 12th Street home brought together a large group of friends. Attendants included Mrs. Chas. Keys and Mrs. Lon Knott among others. Mrs. W. T. Keefer and Miss Emma Grossback catered. Mrs. Braden received many valuable presents.
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Charles Braden
West 12Th Street
Chas. Keys
Lon Knott
Noble Reynolds
Berry Emery
W. T. Keefer
Marion Taylor
Oscar Bivins
Marshall Girdley
Emma Grossback
Anna Watson
Charles Gresham
Mary
Dewey
Braden
Morton Statue Unveiling Plans at Indiana State House
The Morton Monument commission aims to invite all state governors to the July 23 dedication of Oliver P. Morton statue on the state house east plaza. The event at two o clock includes three Indiana National Guard battalions and possible attendance by neighboring state executives to honor the wartime Indiana governor.
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Oliver P. Morton
State House
Morton Monument Commission
Morton
Indiana
Indiana National Guard
Civil service exam for farrier in Indianapolis July 10
A civil service examination for a farrier will be held in Indianapolis on July 10 for a senior instructor post at Ft. Riley Kas in the School for Partners and Horseshoers. The $1,400 yearly position requires practical horseshoeing experience and thorough knowledge of foot anatomy and pathology.
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Civil Service
Indianapolis
Quartermaster’s
Ft. Riley
Kas
H. K. Milhouse
Civil Service Examiners
Indianpolis Federal Building
Forest Reserve at Henryville Reports Spring Seedling Replanting
The Henryville Indiana forest reservation completed spring replanting of 57 000 seedlings purchased from other nurseries plus thousands grown on site. Last fall 6 700 American ash 1 000 black locust 100 American chestnut 200 Texas pecan and about 2 000 mixed oaks were transplanted in open fields. A vast number of black walnuts and various oaks were planted, with records kept on growth and suitability for ornamentation and park use. The Indiana state board of forestry expects progress within the year as rese rvation work concentrates on producing diverse seedlings and studying growth under different conditions.
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Forest Reservation
Henryville
Ind
Indiana State Board of Forestry
Traveler Mistakenly Believes He Is In Terre Haute
Samuel Lindsey, a Greencastle farmer, spends 12 hours in St. Louis thinking he is in Terre Haute. At the Terminal Hotel he marvels at Terre Haute breweries and asks the clerk for Vandalia train times, only to be assured he is still in St. Louis.
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Samuel Lindsey
Greercastle
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Lindsey
Terminal
Percell
Terre Haute Breweries
Orchard's Long Ordeal Ends In Confession Exposé
In Boise on June 13, Harry Orchard faced a grueling cross examination as prosecutors push to prove his confession and motives behind crimes linked to the Western Federation of Miners. He testified about the bomb at Judge Goddard's Denver home, faced Peabody's unexpected visit, and described conversion and penitence while denying false swearing.
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William Gregory
Shanswick
Jason Alexander
Pueblo
Colo
Alexander
H. H. Gregory
Mollie Bulcher
Mollie Knight
Bulcher
Ice Company
Boise
Idaho
William D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Wood
David and
Uriah
McParland
Judge Goddard
Denver
Bradley
Gov. Peabody
Colorado
Peabody
Weeds Injurous Impacts On Soil And Crops Detailed
The Ontario station reports weeds consume substantial soil moisture with high leaf surface. Mustard and sunflower examples show significant daily water uptake and transpiration. Weeds also rival crops for nutrients and can shade or crowd seedlings, complicating crop rotations and increasing disease risk.
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Ontario
Snyder
Control Of Hog Cholera Highlights Prevention And Disinfection
Purdue University report notes scattered hog cholera outbreaks and the spread from infected yards. It urges quarantines, separation of diseased animals, no mixing with neighbors, thorough cleaning and disinfection with tar disinfectants or stock dips. The Veterinary Department reports a rabbit tissue based vaccine showing satisfactory immunity in trials.
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Veterinary Department
Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station
R. A. Craig
First National Bank of Bloomfield Forming Under Local Leaders
Senator Cyrus E. Davis Elmer E. Neal and W M Haig organize a new bank to be named the First National Bank of Bloomfield. The Kidd Brothers remodel a room on the east side of the square to house the bank. Stockholders are described as prominent county citizens and W M Haig is expected to serve as cashier once officers are chosen.
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Cyrus E. Davis
Elmer E. Neal
W. M. Haig
First National Bank of
Bloomfield
Kidd Brothers
First National Bank
Bargain Basement to Open in Bedford
McCormick Bros. start preparations next Monday to open a Bargain Basement with an entrance from 16th Street. They plan to introduce it to trade by July 1, 1907, adding a rear stairway, bright lighting, and proper furnishings to the dry basement, a first for Bedford.
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McCormick Bros
16Th Streeet
Bedford
Glorious Fourth Planned Races at Lakewood
A large Fourth of July celebration is planned at Lakewood with two main races for aged horses and three year olds plus a new auto mobile race. A substantial prize pool is offered for all events and a football game between Oolitic and Bedford is expected to be highly exciting in Lawrence County. A third of a mile foot race carries a nice purse and Bedford aims for a lively celebration with music and speeches.
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Pete Williams
Gabriel
Auun
Bedford
Smallwood
Lakewood
Oolitic
Lawrence County
Runaway Pair Of Colts On Bedford-Mitchell Pike
A pair of uninjured driving colts pulled by Dr. A J McDonald’s team ran away on the Bedford Mitchell road after a rein broke. They skirted Huff’s store to John Short farm then Frank Owens farm before stopping. No damage or injuries occurred despite the unusual event.
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Sam Gardner
A. J. McDonald
Gardner
Huff
Washington Park
Tid Wallace
Walter Sherrill
John Short
Wallace
Sherrill
Frank Owen
Energy Monument Under Construction by Two Young Stone Cutters
In 1906 James Chalmers and Robert Owens plan a stone house at the corner of M and 20th street built in spare moments with rough stone. The project features Rose Lawn portal inscriptions and carved stag heads with varied window medallions. The pair, Damon and Pythias, aim for an artistic front once finished and praise their labor after full days at their trade. A separate note reports J W Cox falling ill on a No 4 north bound train, Dr Hutcheson aiding him. the doctor later jumped to safety as the train moved, with no injuries.
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James Chalmers
Robert Owens
Damon and
Pythias
M and 20Th Street
J. W. Cox
Here
Hutcheson
Chicago
Bainbridge
Greencastle
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Marshalltown
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French Lick
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Tunnelton
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Hanly
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George Nichols
Anderson
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France
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Edith Barber
Edward Scherb
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Bryant Jewelry Store
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Pinhook
New Albany
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Queen City
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North N Street
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Stipp
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Heltonville
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Carothersville
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