Six Mile W C T U marks first anniversary meeting
The Six Mile W C T U held its regular session at Mrs. Allen Markley’s home, east of the city, on its first anniversary. The group grew from fifteen to thirty six members in one year, with Mrs. Clara Deam re elected president for another year. County visitors spoke of the meeting’s strong reports and entertainment. Reverend Jno St Cox of Wake Ark writes of cure from yellow jaundice after using Electric Bitters, promoted as a reliable medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Markley
Six Mile
Reiff
Clara Deam
Bliss Snow
Union
Cora McBride
Jno. St. Cox
Wake, Ark
Chas. C. Deam
Doe
W.U.T.U Denies Ties to Anti-Saloon League
Members of the W. C. T. U. deny any connection with the anti saloon league. The statement has drawn protests from national and state officers. The league is praised for some work but not endorsed by the W C T U nationally or financially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. GC
T. U
Anti-Saloon League
WLC
T. WU
National Union
Wells County Oil Company Activity Surges This Week
Wells County work summary shows Ohio Oil Co. as the most active firm, with numerous workers and entities listed. The report places the county slightly behind Blackford for the period, naming many individuals and oil companies such as Wolfe & Wolfe, Central Oil Co., and Hudson Oil Co. in production figures and partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Company
Blackford
Nottingham
D. Fuhrer Oil Co
J. N. Wolfe
Wolfe & Wolfe
A. Nutter
Ohio Oil Co
D. Kemper
A. Williams
G. Dickason
M. Long
D. Wells
J. M. Anderson
L. C. Abshire
Irolden Gate Oil Co
Jas. Sawyer
I. Rh. Logansworth
I. Linn
McCray & Co
Wm. Pace
Penn Ofl Co
Chester—S
Shadle
F. Corn
Jesse Thomas
Fink Oil Co
Oliver Mait
Boyd
Walker & Co
C. B. Abshire
Central Oil Co
WH. McReynolds
A. T. McDonell
A. T
Doctor's Bad Plight and Cure by New Discovery
A Webron Ohio physician Dr M L Scarbrough recounts losing his voice after a severe cold and suffering a persistent cough for two years. He credits Dr King's New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with rapid relief and renewed health. Trial bottles free. guaranteed for throat and lung troubles by C C Deam. sizes 50 cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Scarbrough
Webron
Ohio
C. C
Bedford City Elks to dedicate indigent home in May
The national home for indigent Elks at Bedford City Virginia will be dedicated May 21 with J F Fanning of Indianapolis turning over the property to Grand Exalted Ruler Crank of Omaha. Principal address by M J Detwiler of Harrisburg with Governor Montague and Senator Daniels of Virginia taking part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Bedford City
Virginia
J.F. Fanning
Indianapolis
Grand Board of Trustees
Crank
Omaha
M. JD. Detwiler
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Montague
Daniels
After La Grippe-What Mammon Cures Backing Cough Claim
An ad notes a backer cough and general weakness from la grippe then Promises Poleys Honey and Paris cure the crippe cough and restore strength. It warns against substitutes and asserts success when taken promptly. Nearby stone quarries may open this summer east of the city near Johns Creek with J L Myers already expanding gravel output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johns Creek
J. L. Myers
Supreme Court may reverse decision on per diem for county auditor
The supreme court may reverse its ruling allowing county auditors, treasurers and assessors $3 a day for sitting on the board of review. A rehearing petition is on file. Judge Dowling, joined by Judge Monks, dissents, arguing the 1895 act did not grant or preserve such per diems for auditors on the board of review. The case is Frank Seiler versus the state ex rel the board of commissioners of Dekalb county. Seiler was county auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Board of Review
Judge Dowling
Monks
Frank Seiler
Board of Commissioners of
Dekalb County
Seiler
Brewers strike near Columbus prompts labor group note
At Friday’s Federation of Labor meeting a Columbus Ohio Brewers union message urged against using beer produced in the city. It said the beer is made by scab workers, a point likely to affect locals who usually call for a bottle of Hosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Labor
Brewers Union of
Columbus
Ohio
Gambler Ed Denver Leaves Hartford City for Marion
Ed Denver, a gambler linked to Hartford City disturbances, has moved to Marion seeking notoriety. He claims he paid hush money to officials and that the net would entangle prominent locals if he stayed. He expects not to return soon, citing widespread extortion and a fixed gambling den.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Denver
Hartford City
Grand Jury
Marion
The Safe and Sure Kidney Remedy
The surest and safest remedy for all kidney and bladder diseases is Foley's Kidney Cure. It will cure slight disorders in a few days and will cure Bright's Disease and Diabetes if taken in time, and even in the most advanced stages it never fails to give comfort and relief. If you notice any irregularities commence taking at once. Sold by Davenport & Ehle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
Davenport & Ehle
Hartford society women face hurried vacations amid grand jury
The Times of Hartford City reports society women plan quick trips as the grand jury sits, claiming several indictments against prominent locals for prize card games. If true, a precedent could dampen fashionable society gatherings long held in style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Hartford City
Grip Remedies in Great Demand in McDuff Va
When colds and grip prevail the quickest remedies are in high demand. Joseph D Williams of McDuff Virginia credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with curing a deep lasting attack after trying several other preparations with no effect. Sold by Davenport and Ehle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph D Williams
McDuff
Chamberlain
Davenport & Ehle
Private race track laid out at Tom Rhea farm near Poneto
County Surveyor North laid out a regulation half mile track for Tom Rhea, owner of Billy Mack, a top county horse. Rhea will train at home under his supervision and work other youngsters. He aims to host minor races soon, as he enjoys the excitement of seving them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rhea
Poneto
Tom
Billy Mack
Partridge Cowhins chicken breed for sale in Bluffton
Practical and beautiful Partridge Cowhins chickens offered for sale by B Williamson in Bluffton Indiana. Roosters weigh 11 pounds and hens 84 pounds with hens laying 12 to 13 dozen eggs per year. Classified ad listing dated 14-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bk. B Williamson
Bluffton
Ind
Bluffton Boys Arrested After Post Office Robbery Attempt
Three men tried to blow open the Bluffton post office safe at Landersville at 3 o clock Thursday morning but fled when alarmed by John Hall an oil well pumper. They left a nitroglycerine bottle a sledgehammer and a crowbar, fired shots toward Hall and fled toward Clover Leaf tracks. Four youths were detained then released after being found not guilty. they were named Lyle Braun William Tate Howard Bennett Grover Swartz. A Marion Leaders report said two boys fled were Lia Thompson and Frank Adams. The incident ended with the four later freed as merely passengers on a hobos trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landersville
John Hall
Hall
Wall
Clover Leaf Railroad
Marion
Lyle Braun
William Tate
Howard Bennett
Grover Swartz
Blatton
Indianapolis
Lia Thompson
Frank Adams
Ife
Wields a Sharp Ax Across Dr. King’s Life Pills
Advert reads that Dr. King’s New Life Pills marvelously cure many ailments including stomach and liver troubles dyspepsia loss of appetite jaundice biliousness fever and malaria. Sold for 25 cents at C. CG. Deam’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Kidney Cure Gives Immediate Relief and Cure
J Olders of Eostburg Maryland reports a severe kidney attack eased by Boley's Kidney Cure and claims a complete cure after two bottles. The testimonial asserts consistent comfort and relief across cases.
Ohio Hay Loader Ad Boosts Efficiency and Availability
The Ohio Hay Loader offers the lightest running design with roller and ball bearings. It elevates hay higher and works with any hay type or shape on any meadow. It fits low or high wagons, requires one team and one man, and won't lock or cramp in motion. The dealer invites customers to see the setup in-store and promises the best all around loader on the market. The note lists several customers who purchased loaders last year and notes continued orders, with a nudge to place orders now due to scarce labor and high wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Fulton
Daniel Markley
John Quick
Lew Souerwine
Will
Charlie Haflich
Oliver Markley
Henry Markley
Frank Markley
Abe Hesher
David Taylor
Robert Jorey
Andy Brickley
George Lockwood
John Bay
James Gavin
Lee Markley
Ohio
Rogers & Cole Mourning Resolution for Comrade DeLong
Lew Dailey Post extends heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and church for Comrade Solomon DeLong. The post pledges to wear mourning badges for thirty days in honor of his cited virtues as son soldier Christian neighbor and citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon DeLong
Lew Dailey
Gardiner
We Louis
Edward Lartlemay
Elm Butts Buy At New Hub And Spoke Factory
Elm Butts are being purchased at a new hub and spoke factory located in the south western part of Bheften near the Clover Leaf railroad. Calleb the factory provides specifications, cards and prices. The Clover Leaf set aside 3004 00d of undeclared dividends to equip and improve the road, aiming for a larger share of the St Louis exposition next year and to move more passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bheften
Clover Leaf
Hoop
Calleb
Rome
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