Rural Telephone System Planned for Mt Zion Township
A stock company to install a rural telephone network in Jackson township forms at Mt Zion with a central switchboard and operator. Lines will reach farms, connect to Liberty township and United Telephone, and stock sales were authorized at a well attended meeting. The firm starts with thirty members and $5,000 in capital. another meeting will elect officers.
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Mt. Zion
Jackson Township
Liberty Township Company
Liberty Township
United Telephone Company
Warren Tribune
Little City Meat Market Ad Buys Livestock at Cash Price
Farmers urged to bring livestock poultry hides and furs to the Little City Meat Market at 209 South Main Street for cash offers. The ad promises high market prices and easy deals with the tagline Quality always wins.
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Little City
South Main Street
New Tribe of Red Men Inaugurated at Dillman
A large group of Red Men affiliated with the Tetonka Tribe traveled to Dillman Monday evening to inaugurate a new tribe at that location. A sizable delegation from the Rockford tribe attended. E. C. Moore of the lodge presided as instituting chief. The new tribe begins with thirty two members.
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Tetonka
Dillman
Rockford
E. C. Moore
Warren Tribune
Chamberlain's Colle Cholera Remedy Praised by Doctor
Dr P B Spears of Piuchard Alabama endorses Chamberlain's Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praising its effectiveness for all bowel complaints. He uses it in his family and practice and recommends no other remedy. Sold by Davenport and Eble.
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Chamberlain
P. B. Spears
Piichard
Ala
Davenport & Eble
Ten Dollars to Texas by Cotton Belt Route
A brief travel ad notes a ten dollar fare from St. Louis to Texas via the Cotton Belt Route. Tickets and departure details are implied but not specified in the fragment.
Cotton Belt Route Sells Texas Colonists and Home-Seekers Tickets
On February 16 March 1 and 15 the Cotton Belt Route offers one way colonists tickets from St. Louis to Texas destinations east of Amarillo and including Vernon Brownwood San Antonio and Galveston with a ten dollar fare. Round trip home seekers tickets with a 21 day return limit and stopovers are available on the same dates to the same territory at eight dollars and fifteen cents. The notice urges writing today with starting point destination and ticket needs to learn exact costs.
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St. Louis
Texas
Amarillo
Quanah Vernon
Brownwood
Brady
San Angelo
San Antonio
Moustin
Galveston
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Alice
Kerrville
Cotton Belt
Thousand Knights Initiated At Pythian Jubilee
Lew Starr and George Burgner returned from Indianapolis where they attended the grand Pythian Jubilee meeting held yesterday. The Grinlinson hall event drew hundreds of Knights from across the state as the Dayton team performed the first rank work. Shelbyville lodge won first prize for the largest delegation with 193 members marching in the parade.
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Lew Starr
George Burgner
Indianapolis
Grnlinson Hall
Starr
Lew
Dayton, O
United States
Dayton
Shelbyville
K. of P
Apple Trees for Sale at Bluffton and Murray Farm
A farmer advertising about five thousand home grown apple trees for sale at ten cents each and seventy five varieties of pears at fifteen cents. Reserve varieties by ordering soon. call at Bluffton or the farm. GEO A HARNISH.
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Murray
Ind
Bluffton
Stookey Found Guilty in Assault Case at Petrol eum
The State versus Bert Stookey ended with a guilty verdict on assault. The jury deliberated long and fined him 7.50 dollars plus court costs, totaling about 40 dollars. Special Judge James P. Hale presided as people from Petrol eum gathered to watch the trial.
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Bert Stookey
Stookey
William Kirkwood
James P. Hale
Framed Pictures Sale and 20 Percent Framing Discount
A local advertisement announces a limited sale on large stock framed pictures and a twenty percent discount on all framing orders. The message highlights a skilled framer, Ben Ashbaucher, as the expert available to help customers choose suitable items and framing options this month.
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Ben Ashbaucher
Myers Victorious in Uniondale Court Suit
Bellinger v. Myers, tried Thursday in Squire Newhard's court near Uniondale, ruled for Myers. Belinger sought possession of his farm claiming waste and holding over. Myers based on his first year's contract arguing acquiescence and tenancy. Likely settlement, no appeal.
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Bellinger
Myers
Squire Newhard’s
Uniondale
Belinger
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad Claim
A Baxter Springs Kansas druggist Mr A R Kane endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as superior for constipation. He says the tablets act surely without nausea or griping and are to be sold by Davenport and Ehle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. R. Kane
Baxter Springs
Kansas
Davenport & Ehle
Will Offered for Probate of John Duble
The will of the late John Duble was offered for probate today by Abner Elzey of Ossian. Duble was a well known Jefferson township resident. The will provides the usual disposition of his property for the benefit of his heirs.
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John Duble
Abner Elzey
Osslan
Duble
Jefferson Township
Osborne Murder Trial Denied New Trial in Decatur
Judge Erwin overruled defense motion for a new trial in State vs Joseph Osborne. Osborne, convicted of second degree murder for killing his father in law John Busenbark on Sept 8, faces sentencing to Michigan City prison within a month. The defense stated plans to appeal to the supreme court.
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Erwin
Joseph Osborne
Joe
Michigan City
Hie
Osborne
John Busenbark
John C. Moran
C. J. Lutz
D. E. Smith
D. D. Heller
W. M. Amsden
Supreme Court
Decatur Democrat
Cineh Liniment Claims Quick Rheumatism Relief
Cineh liniment advertised to drive away pains and aches from rheumatism bruises cuts sprains chest pains lumbago and backache. It is promoted as reliable and effective, sold for 26 cents by Stout's Drug Store.
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Stout
Horses Sold and Sent to Wabash Sale
Nancy Granger was sold and Mack McGeath Andy Rhine and Nax Ruth left today for Wabash to attend Dehorley Bros annual horse sale next week Sam Patch owned by Mr Rhine and Nancy Granger by McGeath Bros were taken to Wabash and will be sold Tuesday Naz Ruth took two road horses belonging to JT G Burris to the sale.
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Mack McGeath
Andy Rhine
Nax Ruth
Wabash
Dehorley Bros
Sam Patch
Mr. Rhine
Nancy Granger
McGeath Bros
Naz Ruth
JT. G. Burris
Dining room furniture sale with attractive prices
Local retailer invites shoppers to buy dining room furniture this month featuring foot extension tables and enticing prices. Customers urged to visit showroom to view bargains and discuss options.
New Markle liquor license rejected and store converts to market
At the November county board term Sherman Ripple failed to obtain a liquor sales license for Markle with a restrictive quantity. After a December 20 expiration the room was repurposed by Ripple and T. W. Stoltz of Gettysburg for a new grocery meat market and tobacco shop in Markle.
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Board of County Commissioners
Sherman Ripple
Markle
Ripple
T. W. Stoltz
Gettysburg
Ohio
Markle Journal
Perfect Confidence In Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs. M Basford of Poolesville Maryland testifies that Chamberlains Cough Remedy brings confidence and perfect relief for her child Garland who suffers severe croup attacks. The product is sold by Davenport and Ehle.
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Chamberlain
M. [. Basford
Poolesville
Garland
Davenport & Ehle
Fresh country butter eggs and coffee offer
J H Painter advertises fresh supplies including butter eggs and a pound of Filsan Cenbo coffee for 86c per trial package. He claims the product is worth it and urges readers to call phone 14 for orders from a local supplier.
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J. H. Painter
Wheeler & Wilson sewing leads in domestic and white nine sales
A brief report notes Wheeler & Wilson dominates the market with top sales in domestic and white sewing machines, outpacing competitors as the leading brand in that category.
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Wheeler & Wilson
Wall Paper Shipment Promises Modern, Cheap Stock
The Progress announces arrival of 75,000 rolls of new wall paper in a wide range from five cents to premium quality. The store emphasizes large, fresh stock and low prices, inviting customers to choose from a broad selection.
Obituary of Samuel Shady of Indiana Civil War service
Samuel Shady born May 11 1829 Fairfield Ohio died January 30 1904 Magley Indiana aged 74 years 8 months and 15 days. He married Rebecca Mills May 11 1856 seven of nine children living. first wife died 1877, married Catharine Geim 1879 one daughter died four years ago. He served in Company K Highly Ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry and was discharged honorably. Converted early joined United Brethren church but lived a consistent life. Funeral at Pleasant Valley church February 2 with nearly 400 attendees. Also notes a product advertisement for Deam's liquid meat smoke and a contractor notice from Wells county.
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Samuel Shady
Fairfieldscounty
Ohio
Magley
Adams County
Ind
Rebecca J. Mills
Catharine Geim
Reiment
Indiana
United Brethren Church
Pleasant Valley Church
Pebruary 2
Sunday School Convention Program at Bluffton in 1904
The Wells County Sunday school workers draft a program for the county convention at the Reformed Church in Bluffton on March 24 1904. The schedule opens with devotions and talks by Rev String W C Hall Rev H W Halpenny and ends with elections and questions plus congregational singing.
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Wells County
Bluffton
String
Dt.fort
W. C. Hall
H.W. Halpenny
E.W. Halpenny
CG. Hall
Chas
B. Snyder
Furniture discount sale at Niester store
Front page advertisement announces a cash only sale on tall leather seats including chairs, davenports, rockers, Canltel rock and Morris chair. Discounts of 15 percent off regular prices apply through March 1st.
What Are They Tablets for stomach trouble and constipation
Davenport & Dhle offer What Are They tablets described as a remedy for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Sold at 250 cents via the Nickel Plate road with attractive low rates.
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Chamberlain
Davenport & Dhle
Nickel Plate Road
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