Turpie Sees Strong Democratic Pulse in Indiana
Ex Senator Turpie in Indianapolis voiced belief that Democratic strength remains robust nationwide and urged active precinct work ahead of next year. He praised Parker and Gorman, stressed party unity, recalled historic Indiana wins, and warned against surrendering to Republican power.
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State Committee
Ias
Chhosen
Judge Parker
Gorman
Maryland
Parker
Teave
Turpie
Indiana
Announcement of Wells County Democratic primary candidates
A stream of notices from residents names including G M Gavin E B McDowell M Saurer A J Brickley WM Dustman WM Higgins Dan O North Joseph Stahl K Grove W H Davis E C Miller S C Moffett Henry J Johnson W Marshall John Hupp W H Barbar Michael Crow announcing candidacy for offices such as treasurer surveyor assessor township trustee and county commissioner in Wells County subject to the Democratic primary held January second and urging editor to publish their names for voter consideration
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Banner
Wells County
ED. Saurer
Wells
A. J. Brickley
Wm, Higgins
Liberty Township
Joseph L. Jamison
Notting ham Township Assessor Candidate Announcement
Chester Township Banner editor Penrod announces Amos W. Sawyer as candidate for assessor of Chester township. The notice indicates Nottingham township trustees and Democratic influence in the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Township
Banner
Penrod
Walmer and Ingeler Open Late for Christmas Shoes
Walmer and Ingeler advertise extended hours until 9 o clock for Christmas. They promote a range of footwear including fancy dress shoes for men and women, warm lined styles for women, soft baby soles, and fleeced soles of various kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walmer & Ingeler
Walmer & Engeler
Christmas shoppers flock to discount toy store
A retail note describes a store full of Christmas suggestions with low prices, highlighting how economy-minded shoppers pursue cost-effective gifts and broad inventory during the season. The piece emphasizes the store as a destination for affordable holiday purchases.
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Robinson Crusoe
Kris Kringle
Bill Ney
U.S
Mother
Roose
Iron Toys catalog promises vast Wells county supply
A dense list of toy items and goods with prices is presented, claiming enough iron toys to supply every child in Wells county. The ad enumerates trains, friction engines, stoves, steam engines, magic lanterns, dolls, toy pianos, blocks, chairs, trunks, costumes, and other play items with assorted prices, promoting a wide, affordable inventory.
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Tron
Wells County
Ceep
Cee Ag
Ashe Wise
Ceee
Holiday Handkerchiefs and fabrics at low prices
A bustling sale features Beaver scarfs, Isabella scarfs, silk skirts, petticoats, waistlines, and knit jackets. Discounts include silk waists at 2.98, kid gloves at .98, linens and napkins under a dollar, and heavy blankets from 1.40 to 1.25. Numerous items priced well below original values.
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Bissey
Mat
Aes
Yorka
Esas
Elmer Betts Dies in Saw Mill Accident at Poneto Indiana
Elmer Lilsworth Betts born Crestline Ohio April 19 1868 died December 9 1903 at Poneto Indiana aged forty years seven months seven days He lived in Crestline Nevada Ohio and Poneto worked a sawmill in Tennessee married Lullie Roof on November 1 1885 He left a wife five children two brothers and his aged mother He became a Christian during a Poneto revival but did not join a church The boiler explosion at his Poneto saw mill killed him He died without regaining consciousness Funeral at Poneto Baptist Church December 11 Grove Cemetery burial He was well known and deeply mourned by the community.
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Elmer Lilsworth Betts
David
Elizabeth Betts
Crestine
Ohio
Poneto
Ind
Nevada
Poneato
Lullie Roof
Montpelier
Dundes
Tennessee
Bells Car
Gallion
James
William
Missouri
Mary
Lizzie
Earl
Harold
Minnie
Charles
Spirit Land
M. H
Elmer
Dr. Shoemaker
Cool
Bluffton
Poneto Baptist Church
Roy
J. C. F. Scherich
Grove Cemetery
Commissioners' Allowances At December Term 1903
The county commissioners approved numerous allowances at the December 1903 term including payments to Studabaker Sale & Co. and the Home Insurance Co. for various services and insurances, plus per diems for court officers and repairs by multiple contractors. Also listed are bridge, stationery, printing, benevolent, insane care, quarantine, and related expenses. Invitations announced the forthcoming marriage of Nellie Rosalma Hatch to Samuel G. Woodruff at Kentland Indiana on December 25.
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Studabaker Sale & Co
Home Ins. Co
Rena Marsh
Owen Yates
Bertha Craven
Studabaker, Sale & Co
Mercer Lumber Co
Geo
I A. R. Huyette
John French
North
Oliver Ormsby
Hale & Co
Red Cross Hygienic Co
Rogers & Cole
Walmer & Wageler
H. W. Hover
Indiana Bridge Co
Balon Liberty Bridge
Eceuns
Wes
Wm. H. Risser
Same
Louis Miller
D. D. Studabaker
Clark & Moller
W. B. Buford Co
Same, Co. Auditor
Same, Co
Sput
Bluffton Banner
Chronicle Pub. Co
G. King
Benevolent Mat
J. R. Johnston
Nellie Rosalma Hatch
Samuel G. Woodruff
Kentland
Ind
Mr. Woodruff
Ashbaucher
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Morton
Ashley P. Willard
Williams
Harrison
Knox County
Democratic Party
Voice of Labor
Hwo
Labor
Cleveland
G. M Gavin
E. B. M'Dowell
Elijah Huffman
M. M. Justus
WM. J. Dustman
Dan
Joseph Stahl
Harrison Township
Trus
Grove
W., H. Davis
E. C. Miller
C. Moffett
Henry J. Johnson
of Liberty
Co. W. Marshall
John Hupp
Rock Creek
Rock Creek Township
W. H. Bahbar
Union Township
Michael Crow
Township of Union
Nottingham Township
Ean
Amos W. Sawyer
Omy
Mecca
Christ
Lee
Vraney
Boas
Sable
Isabella Boas
P. Sommers
Lewis Severin
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