Notice Sent For Address Change And Arrears
A fragment indicates instructions to pay arrears in advance and discontinue a service. It also mentions a request to the publisher to change a recipient's address and to provide both old and new addresses.
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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1904
Page
3
Cromer Nomination Fight and Democratic Gains Reflected
In the March 2 1904 Republican primary the district’s fate unfolded as Cromer held the line against aggressive Cromer foes. The local press, led by Muncie Star and The Banner, lambasted Cromer while Democrats expect to leverage the internal rift to win the congressional seat. The piece notes rural route influence and party infighting, with pressure on The Chronicle to join the Democratic effort and an undercurrent of internal party maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells County
Cromer
George
Democratic
Republican
Muncie
McCullough
Chronicle
Crow
George W. Cromer
Congress
The
Cramer
City merchants extend early closing through March
Merchants in the city announced they will continue the six to four closing schedule until the end of March. The change follows earlier plans for 8 PM closing and gives employees fifteen days of shortened hours as a concession to city workers.
Chester township Sunday school convention program
Chester township gears up for a Sunday school convention at the M. P. church in Keystone on March 20 1904 with an afternoon program featuring devotional exercises addresses by J Q Merriman Robt Harris A C Poulson and Hannah Carnes plus recitations by Nina Risley and Dan Perry Long and a focus on Sunday school finances and library growth in Chester Center School. Evening sessions include devotional exercises Rev Hinshaw recitation Gretchen Ludlum a pew to pulpit relation talk by Rev Payne and a question drawer. attendees urged to bring pencils reports and preparedness advised with invitations to all Christian workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Township
M. P
Keystone
J. Q. Merriman
Harris
A. C. ‘Poulson
Chester Center School
Hannah Carnes
Robt. Carnes
Nina Risley
E. J. Ludlum
Dan Perry Long
Rev. Hinshaw
Gretchen Ludlum
W. H. Merriman
Mary Lenning
Jennie Showalter
Dean Miller
Pew
Don t Burn Your House Down Tip From 1900s Ad
A short homely advertising note warns against house fires from smokehouses and promotes Deam s Liquid Smoke sold for 50 cents a quart. It touts safety and urges modern smoking methods for meat curing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deam
Archie becomes co owner of Cook's grocery firm
Monday night H. D. Cook, proprietor of Cook's grocery, admitted his son Archie as an equal owner, renaming the business H. D. Cook & Son. Archie is a prominent Bluffton youth who has helped manage the store as it continues to be a leading local trader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Cook
Cook’s Grocery
Archie
H. D., Cook
Wall Paper Store Promotes Deals in Wells County
The ad claims the store buys direct from factories to offer best prices and discounts for cash. It highlights exclusive designs not shown by competitors and invites customers to see the 1904 stock at Chas C. Deam's shop in Wells County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells County
Chas
C. Deam
March Storm Forecasts From Rev Ht Prophet
The forecast describes multiple storm periods in March led by a central 1st to 3rd timeframe with tropical rain turning to snow in the north. A mid month 6th to 8th disturbance brings rain and snow, followed by softening around the 11th to 13th. A central 20th period may bring sleet storms and a late March Vulcan period peaks on the 29th to 31st with violent storms and a windy, boisterous month ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ht Prophet
Vulcan
Hale and Markley Real Estate and Auction Notice
Hale and Markley of Bleffion Indiana advertise buying selling and trading of farms city property business property lands and dwellings. They offer loans abstracts deeds mortgages wills guardianships and estate settlements with quick service and favorable terms in Wells county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells County
Hale & Markley
Funeral for Little Daughter in Craigville
Funeral services for Helen Abbott, three, were held at United Brethren church in Craigville. She died after a bout with illness followed by lung congestion. Burial took place in Oklahoma cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesday
United Brethren Church
Craigville
Mas
A. S. Abbott
Helen
Oklahoma
Dining room furniture sale from Henry Thoma & Son
A local ad touts a fine dining room furniture line with attractive prices. A six foot extension table is offered at 5.50 and chairs start at 2.00, claiming a nice light room and harmonious goods at hard to beat prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Thoma & Son
Oil dips three cents on Tuesday at 1.23 a barrel
Oil prices slipped three cents on Tuesday bringing Indiana and all oil to 1.23 dollars per barrel. The note adds a quip about Rockefeller funding another college with a million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Rockefeller
Picture Framing Sale with 20 Percent Discount Offer
Ben Ashbaucher announces a limited time sale on a large stock of framed pictures and a twenty percent discount on all framing orders. An expert framer is available to guide customers to suitable selections this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ashbaucher
Racket Store advertises men's caps and winter wear
We want the heads of men and boys to fit our cap bar gains. We have desirable styles worth twice the prices we are charging. Gloves and mittens for everybody at low prices. Tam o Shanters 59c Toques 25c and many more bargains at 113 North Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main Street
Wallpaper stock at Progress with better papers
Stacks of 5 6 8 10 cent wallpaper noted at the Progress store along with better papers available. 86-29-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Progress
Democrat William Aker Joins Election Board Joke
William Aker, longtime West Side restaurateur, jokes about switching to the Republican side for the first primary as he is drafted onto the local election board due to a shortage of Republicans in the precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aker
West Side
William
Tailor Promotes Custom Suits For Spring Wardrobe
R O Stites urges readers to vow to wear tailor made suits this spring and to buy from him. He claims tailored clothing is cheapest in the long run and always looks nice, offering to clothe customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Stites
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Bluffton
Uncle Doc
Todd
Oman
Doc
Bleffion
Ind
Baby
Helen Abbott
Tae
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