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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1904

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Shooting of Reynolds ties to first degree charge in Kansas case

A Kansas City case centers on a shooting of Wesley Reynolds by Norman Kupe. Kupe, an airman at a Swish packing plant, died after the shooting and gave a statement before death. Police captured Kupe as details emerged from the incident and related factory clashes years earlier.

Reynolds See Rupe i Emsay City Ney Rupe Lin Brory Aird Thayer Dyy Sods James McDonough Thirteenth Oak Streets

Loan Money Offer From L Reynolds of Ossian Indiana

A fragmented loan notice offers ten years to repay with payment flexibility and interest cessation upon payment. It mentions L Reynolds as the contact in Ossian Indiana and references commissions or charges.

City readies fight over salt-sink licenses

Two sink broker shops run by Dutton and Higdon plan to resist a city license tax proposed Friday. Attorneys foresee a legal test of the ordinance with arrests unlikely before formal action and shops remaining open. Both firms vow to challenge the measure vigorously.

Cit Dutton L. A. Higdon Wiiten Tiade Higdon

Relatives Gather in Ames for Kansas Death Notice

A message from Ames recounts that the funeral in Kansas City was set for 2 PM with relatives from the area traveling for the event. Reynolds died early morning today, and those relatives did not reach the city in time to be at his bedside. commissioner Mounsey plans to leave for Newcastle fair with prize shorthorns led by Sass Me Not, aiming for top prizes.

Ames Kansas Kansas City Reynolds J. R. Mounsey Newcastle

Crop Report For Iowa Highlights Drought Impact And Yields

The Iowa crop report shows cornfields in fair to good condition with drought strains. Harvests completed in the south. north to mid state threshing progressed. rust and smut noted in some areas while drought hurt Lake County. Wheat yields light and quality poor, Timothy hay making strong, central tomatoes late but good, early potatoes fair though late crop needs rain.

Lake County

Arrangements For Ohio Indiana Reunion Trip Announced

O T Enos of Marian Ohio traveling passenger agent for Chicago and fire road says final plans are set for a reunion excursion from Avon Park between Niles and Warren Ohio to Youngstown Ohio and Greenville Pennsylvania. Fare for round trip remains three dollars and seventy cents with a special entra dar to Greenville. The big reunion will be held October 6 at Avon Park offering electric line access and a day of solid enjoyment for participants.

O. T. Enos Marian, C Chicago & Fire Road Ohio Indiana Youngstown Greenville Greenvilla Distiiea Avon Park Niles Warren St. Louis

The Texas Train on Cotton Belt Route

The Cotton Belt Route announces The Texas Train from St. Louis with through sleepers dining cars and chair cars. It travels to Shreveport Beaumont Dallas Ft. Worth Waco Houston and Lake Charles arriving dates shown as next morning and evening schedules. Send for folders and rates.

Texas Louisiana Southwest St. Louis Shreveport Houston Beaumont Lake Charles Dallas Ft. Worth Waco

Balloon secured by Officer Dem and John Julian’s venture

Officer John Dem secured Julian’s balloon at Van Buren. The balloon’s debt appeared small, about $3 from a local livery and a restaurant owner, with larger figures misreported. Julian holds mortgage notes covering cost and seeks an aeronaut to continue the season.

John Dem van Buren John Julian Natform Dbhulffor Saliouay Nemo Jian Julian

Old Teacher Dead WLW and Local Deaths

John H. Parks of Niles, about 80, died recently and his burial is planned for Saturday. A 20 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Myers near Honduras died Thursday after a year with lung trouble. funeral set for ten o clock Saturday. Several local residents connected to Miss Myers were named in the city.

WLW Wesel John H. Parks Niles Parks Hive John C. Myers Honduras Miss Myers Sem Hocker J. 0. Brown Charles Houck William Kilne

Sunday School Conference Program At United Church

Afternoon session outlines talks and activities for August meeting. J W Kep linger leads discussions for two to three minute talks. J C Clark W W Osborne Fisher Emmitt supervise sessions on Sunday school methods and teacher qualifications. Evening program includes officer election and address by B H Roe.

Heteran Church Boys and Girls of America J. W. Keplinger J. C. Clark W. W. Osborne Fisher Emmitt Wells Newhard Jacob Keyser B. H. Roe

Sick Headache Relief Through Stomach and Liver Tablets

Mr Geo BE Wright of New London New York reports years of sick headache ended by using Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. He says his wife now weighs more and is real well. For sale by Davenport c Jihle.

Chamberlain Geo. BE. Wright New Lonon New York Davenport c. Jihle

Indiana Democrats Jubilant After State Convention

The Hon W H Bichhoarn Judge Dailey A W Sours C EB Star Brineman and Phanuel McIntire returned from Indianapolis where they attended the state convention. Delegates report unprecedented enthusiasm and belief Indiana Democrats will win in the fall with Thomas Yaggart named National Chairman and the war issue shaping the campaign.

W. H. Bichhoarn Judge Dailey A. W. Sours C. EB. Star Brineman Phanuel McIntire Indianapolis Ierm Indiana Thomas Yaggart Didiana

Testimony Attests Foley Kidney Cure Efficacy

G B Burhans of Carlisle Center N Y testifies after four years that Foley's Kidney Cure cured his severe kidney trouble. He reports brick dust sediment pain and symptoms disappeared and have not returned. He recommends Foley's Kidney Cure to kidney or bladder sufferers. For sale by Davenport Elite.

G. B. Burhans Carlisle Center Foley Davenport & Elite

Render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's

Local notes accuse CG Welman of aggressive collection practices claiming he pressures county citizens for alleged debts. Despite minimal sums added to the duplicate, about 200 dollars over two months, supporters expect a costly finish with possible payouts to Caesar’s collectors and cyclic warnings of payback for those who skipped fair deals.

CG. W. Welman Caesar Mr. Welman Welmatn Caevar Callectorgs

Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Melbourne Man

Mr. H Haggins of Melbourne Florida credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing his consumption after doctors said he could not be helped. He began using a free trial bottle and reports rapid recovery. The drug is guaranteed for throat and lung diseases by Chas C Deam, with prices five and one dollar and trial bottles free.

Mr. H. Haggins Melbourne Fla Dr. King Chas. C. Deam

Weekend Ride on Nickel Plate Road Now Offered

A travel promotion invites readers to enjoy a Sunday outing on the Nickel Plate road offering a hundred mile round trip for $1.00 per person when traveling in groups of five or more. Contact the nearest agent for details.

Nickel Plate Road Asteriin Nickle Plate

Public sale of oil lease and chattels in Wells County

The Rick Circuit Court orders a public sale on August 27 1904 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Wells County court house to auction the rents and profits of an oil and gas lease covering the west half of the southeast quarter and 531 4 acres off the east side of the east half of the southwest quarter in section 34 township 25 north range 12 east. If the judgment is not fully realized the sale will also include the fee simple of said chattels real. Property taken as the stock of Commercial Oil Company in the suit of Albert S Daubenspeck. Sale held without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. J R Johnston Sheriff Wells County August 3 1904 Griffin Ross Attys for Puff.

Rick Circuit Court Wells County Indiana Towit Sacthom Commercial Oil Company Albert S. Daubenspeck J. R. Johnston A. D Griflin & Ross Attys Puff

Wells County sheriff sale to expose Lot 87 Craigville

By virtue of an execution from Wells Circuit Court I will expose August 27, 1904 at the Wells County courthouse doors to public view the rents and profits for up to seven years of Lot 87 in Craigville Indiana. If judgment not fully realized the fee simple of the real estate may be sold at the same time and place as the property of John P Stralum.

Wells Circuit Court Wells County Indiana Craigville Ierest Ani John P. Stralum Anna M. Christ John Christ J.T. Johnston Wm. H. Wiehhorn

Thornburg seeks Wells county liquor license in Bluffton

William JH Thornburg applicant seeks license to sell spirits wine and malt liquors in a front ground room on lot 84 Bluffton now city Bluffton Indiana at a two story building on Main street. Premises described as 17 feet by 46 feet with no partitions and able to be locked to prevent access. September term 1904 county commissioners to hear application.

Weel No Bluffton Harrison Township Wells County Indiana Board of Commissioners Tetrou Main Street William JH. Thornburg

Land warrant lost. duplicate sought by assignee

Notice states that land warrant No. 16086 for 80 acres issued to Woleman Runnells is lost in Bluffton Indiana. Mock & Sons failed to find it after searching papers. Robert Simison applies to land office for a duplicate warrant to be issued to him as assignee. Also an era train excursion notice to Boston GA R Encampment Aug 15 20 1904 with travel details.

Mock & Sons Liniston Indiana Woleman Runnells Bluffton Holeman Runpwells Robert Simison

Interesting booklet project by Fort Wayne railmen

C. A. Astertin and T. P. A of the Nickel Plate Road in Fort Wayne Indiana announce work on an engaging booklet detailing the railway line. The project aims to highlight routes, history, and local impact for readers.

C. A. Astertin Nickel Plate Road Fort Wayne Ind

Going Routh Sag Ond Pass and Teight Kreight

The item presents a fragmented sports or event snippet with unclear names and details. readable fragments reference Sunday events or matches and possible team actions but lack coherent facts or outcomes to verify. Further context is needed to produce a precise headline and summary.

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