Perennial skin eruptions cured by S.S.S. claim
Newark Ohio May 23 1903 testimonial from Mrs J D Atherton notes years of bad blood eruptions and boils treated with S.S.S. It claims permanent relief with no return after ten years and invites readers to request a book on blood and skin diseases with free medical advice.
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U.S.S
Cleveland
Tenn
W. EK. Deters
Newark
Ohio
S.S
J. D. Atherton
Apany
Atlanta, Ga
Poor Farm Crowded As Ditzler Reports Inmate Care
Superintendent Ditzler visited the poor farm to arrange supplies for the 43 inmates the largest winter population in the institution s history. Thirty one men and twelve women receive care as several residents suffer grip and colds while others remain largely independent.
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Ditzler
Old Tom Flenming
Hie
May Go South Hooper Mill Seeks Southern Site
J. W. Goodyear returned Friday from Michigan after scouting locations for the hoop mill once at Ockley. He says no suitable site yet. timber and shipping facilities are required. A slim chance exists for a southern location if no nearer option is found.
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J. W. Goodyear
Michigan
Ockley
Recovery Updates From Huffman Farm Fire Injuries
Alberson the teamster who burned his feet at the Huffman farm near Mt. Zion is recovering well though foot care will continue for some time. Miss Mumfort, a Warren girl who sustained internal injuries leaping from a window, was hurt more severely but is now at home and improving steadily.
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Alberson
Huffman
Mt. Zion
Miss Mumfort
Warren
Missing Craigville Boys Arley Love and Oscar Stewart
Arley Love and Oscar Stewart, both from Craigville, left home Friday morning and are believed to be headed toward Marlon. They attend Craigville schools and are described as bright and well cared for. Police in surrounding cities have been alerted and teachers note they may have planned the trip for some time.
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Arley Love
Oscar Stewart
Craigville
Marlon
Arlie Frye
Mrs Edna Studabaker Seeks Divorce From John Studabaker Jr
In circuit court Mrs. Edna Studabaker filed for divorce from John Studabaker Jr., alleging they wed October 6, 1880, and have lived apart since January 1904. Grounds cited include incompatibility, improper conduct, drunkenness, and frequent moodiness. They have a 23 year old son. no alimony or court alimony agreement mentioned. property settlement reportedly settled outside court.
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Circuit Court
Hichhorn & Matlack
Edna Studabaker
Wells and Huntington Poised in Senate Apportionment Fight
Democrats in Wells county anticipate a shift in state politics as a new apportionment bill could alter the Senate balance. The 1901 law paired Wells Grant and Blackford counties in one district, making a Republican senator likely. a change could aid or hinder Democrats depending on local support and job interests. The battle is expected to intensify as the measure faces opposition and job-linked stakes across the state.
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Wells County
Wells
Grant
Blackford
Huntington United
Huntington
Horse Killed in Road Incident and Court Bond News
Frank Ewing and John Lobsiger on the road Friday near Six Mile attempt to pass hay when a horse ran into a ditch, breaking its neck and throwing them. Andy Murray was released on own recognizance and will face court February 13. He is remembered for stealing Rev. Stinson of Liberty Center’s horse and buggy last Monday evening. Murray could not secure bond and was held with Sheriff Johnston Yah Destle before release.
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Frank Ewing
John Lobsiger
Here
Hay
Six Mile
Andy Murray
Mr. Murray
Rev
Stinson
Liberty Center
Murray
Johnston Yah Destle
Legislator M Dowell Advocates Key Bills In Indiana Assembly
In Indianapolis on January 25 05 legislator M Dowell writes that about 215 bills have been introduced this session many targeted to localities. He predicts passage of the automobile bill and railroad commission bill. He notes the Girll Nichol son law amendment faces strong opposition but may pass. Dowell also mentions two personal bills with one favorable report and one killed.
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House of Representatives
Indianapolis
Ind
Banner
House
Senate
Railroad Commission
Guirl
Murder Trials Moved to Bluffton Expect Four Cases
Four murder prosecutions are slated for Bluffton following venue changes. Otto and William Cook Ernest Sanderson and Sam Emory face trials after Judge Vaughn returned from Hartford and assigned hearings to Bluffton. Mrs E P Sanderson and Miss Clara Smith face Hartford City trials next Tuesday.
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Bluffton
Vaughn
Hartford
Otto
William Cook
Ernest Sanderson
Sam Emory
Wham
Kepl Sanderson
Hudson
Sanderson
Emory
E. P. Sanderson
Clara Smith
Heartford City
Watkins
Jas Vingdinan
Cook Brothers
I. Org
Oil price inaction despite rising supply prompts caution
Oil men note rising field shipments since January first surpassing production in the Trenton rock field by 14 million barrels and a five thousand seven hundred fifty daily surplus, while eastern storage reduces, yet no price cuts have occurred. Meanwhile northern merchants report a check forger in overalls preying on stores, and Chafftan merchants are urged to watch for him.
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Standard Oil Company
Trenton Rock
Pennsylvania-West Virginia
Strate
Chafftan
Federation Meeting Inspires Labor Unity And Duty
The Federation of Labor held an open Friday meeting packed with speeches music and recitations. The event stressed unity industry and progress and will be a monthly social feature for workers. Judge Vaughn supported a court term reduction from seven to six weeks in Wells County and from four to five in Blackford County improving efficiency.
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Federation of Labor
Federation
Attorneys Favor It Cuts Wells County Court Term
Lawyers largely support a bill starting a shorter term of court in Wells County and approved at Hartford City. They hope the measure will pass and be carried through.
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Wells County
Hartford City
Elm Poles Offered From Clover Leaf Hub Factory
The Clover Leaf hub factory in Pluffton invites buyers for second growth white elm poles four inches and larger cut any length. For details call the factory. In Wells county maple sap gathering begins with farmers preparing spiles buckets and sap troughs for tapping. The Studahbaker camp is noted as large and prominent in the state.
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Clover Leaf
Pluffton
S. C
Wells County
Studahbaker
Petition to extend court terms across counties faces legislature
A Hartford City originated petition seeks five court weeks per term instead of four, affecting Wells County seven weeks and Blackford County four. Attorneys in Blackford cite heavy criminal dockets and large foreign populations as reasons for the change. Signatures have spread in Blackford and Hartford City. passage in the legislature is expected with little opposition.
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Hartford City
Wells County
Blackford County
Low Rates to the West via Nickel Plate Road
Northwest Southwest and South travel offered by Nickel Plate Road on the first and third Tuesday each month. For full information consult agent or address C. A. Asterlin T. P. A. Fort Wayne Indiana 514.
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Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Young Man Wanted for Government Mail Service
Advertisement seeks a young man from Wells County for a government mail service post with starting salary $800 and rapid promotion to $1500. The notice directs responses to C. W., Box jone, Cedar Rapids, IA, dated March 4.
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Wells County
Govt
C. W
Box
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Guv. G. Fertig
W. Jefferson St
Louisville, Ky
Promums Line Company
Lamngo
M’dowell
Ashbaucher Bros
Cline, Zimmer & Reed
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