D W Tucker M D to Visit Bliss Hotel for Clinic
Fort Wayne doctor D W Tucker will be at the Bliss Hotel in Bluffton on Thursday March 10 and again every four weeks. The physician advertises epilepsy treatment as based on new scientific principles and reports grateful patients cured without operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bliss Hotel
D. W. Tucker
Thomas E. Weaver
Dr.Tucker
Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute
West Wayne Street
Tucker
Fort Wayne
Gluffton
Wai
Fleigs
Wells County
Bluffton
Patient reports temporary relief from epilepsy treatments
In a letter, William Yancy states that after trying many doctors and advertised remedies for epilepsy, some therapies slightly reduced attacks but did not cure the condition. He says they will continue treatment and expresses belief the patient is cured and satisfied with the care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Yancy
State Auditor Calls for Changes to Indiana Insurance Laws
State Auditor Shervick in his annual report urges repeal of the 1882 law and grants the state auditor supervisory powers over some life companies. He cites risky practices and contract blind clauses. The Insurance Department reported a record year with receipts totaling $209,004.89 from licenses taxes examinations and certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shervick
Indiana
Insurance Department
Warren Tri County Fair Sets September Dates
Trustees of the Warren Tri County Fair association set the fair for September 6 for a one week run. The effort aims to revive interest with good racing, fine displays, and a general good time for attendees. Mr and Mrs Zack Webber spent Sunday in Marion with their son Harry Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Tri- County Fair Association
Zack Webber
Marion
Harry Webber
Court handles divorces on Black Friday in Wells
Friday sessions focused on divorce pleas with Judge Vaughn presiding. Calista Gesler won custody of three children and received $100 yearly alimony. other cases, including Luvi Hyys versus Ida T, were continued or dismissed as not ready or withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calista Gesler
Lewis Gesler
Vaughn
Gesler
Luvi Hyys
Ida T
Mary
Nellie Bi
Walter Burgess
Shreve
William McCullick
Wiliam
Muncie
Bin
Golden Brick Fraud in Bhiffton Travel Case
John Fern of this city chased a full blooded hunting dog in Bhiffton while on business. He bought the dog from Jacob Jones for a handsome price paid in cash. Jones, a known dog fancier, claims the buyer is satisfied and promises delivery by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhiffton
John Fern
John
Jcod Jones
Sul Jlones
Red Cross Company Directors Reelect Officers at Annual Meeting
The Sted Cross company directors held their annual meeting in this city Friday afternoon. Old officers were re elected for the ensuing year. William C. Elston of Union City presided as president G A Ullman of Ashland C vice president B E V Livers secretary E L Murray treasurer and J A Ullman general manager. The past year exceeded expectations with markets secured nationwide and shipments expanding to foreign markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sted Cross Company
William C. Elston
Union City
G. A. Ullman
Ashland
Be, V. Livers
E. L. Murray
J. A. Ullman
Jeffersonville Interurban Departure for Larceny Suspects
Deputy Sheriff Freem Carlisto accompanied Oliver Bennett to Jeffersonville to begin an indeterminate sentence of one to fourteen years in the Reformatory for grand larceny. Bennett’s brother Henry remains jailed here on a similar charge and faces trial next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freem Carlisto
Jeffersonville
Oliver Bennett
Henry
Oliver Bennett Sentenced To Jeffersonville Reformatory
Oliver Bennett aged 29 was Thursday morning sentenced by Judge Vaughn to a term in the Jeffersonville Reformatory from one to fourteen years after pleading guilty to grand larceny. Henry Bennett was held on the same charge and released on bond. the two had been suspected in a winter raid on the William Dilbone slaughter house. Marshal Crosbie found the loot at Cal Bennett’s home. Another case, Ikewberry vs Oscar Moore, was dismissed after a outside compromise. A new case, Fred Schafer vs Abner Elzey, was filed on a note claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Bennett
Vaughn
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Oliver
Hennett
Cal
Henry Bennett
West Side
Henry
Bennetts
William Dilbone
Winchester
Marshal Crosbie
Cal Bennett
Ecase
Ikewberry
Oscar Moore
Fred Schafer
Abner Elzey
Lost Charlie Ross Visits City and Talks Of Kidnapping
The famous lost child Charlie Ross appeared in the city on Friday and described his experiences. He said his captors eventually released him due to his amusing claims and travel, recounting tales of the kidnapping case and warning children against kidnapping as confinement and travel temptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Ross
Fran
Mast Hampton
Mass
Ibbin & Warner
Ross
Articles of Incorporation Filed in Montpelier and Other Firms
The Alada Company of Montpelier filed articles with capital stock of 25,000. Incorporators include Sader Gartenlaub Max Gartenlanb Ada Gartenlanb of Chicago and William P. Der Laat of Montpelier. Other incorporators listed for firms in Meion Wells County Marion Albany and a West Virginia Wakeman Oil Company with plans to operate in Adana County oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alada
Company of
Montpelic
Sader Gartenlaub
Max Gartenlanb
Ada Gartenlanb
Clicage
William P. der Laat
Montpelier
Affir Mt. Zlonn ‘Telephome Company
Meion
Wells County
Capital Stock
Siuds Stirectors
Po On
Charles Wood
Wakeman Ofl Company
West Virginia
Indiana
Adana County
Berne to Extend Fort Wayne Interurban Link
Berne News reports the Fort Wayne and Springfield Interurban line will expand from Decatur with branches to Chattanooga and Bluffton Indiana. A Berne power house may be built if branches proceed with Berne as central station. Work on the Fort Wayne Decatur branch may resume soon with cars expected by July or August. President Fledderjohann to visit Berne this week for talks with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Fort Wayne
Springfield
Decatur
Chattanooga
Bluffton
Indiana
Fledderjohann
Fort Wayne Decatur
Frledderjohann
Berne News
Elm Poles Sought at Bluffton Hub Factory
Business note announces purchase of second growth white elm poles at the hub factory on the Clover Leaf railroad in Bluffton. The item description indicates a local sourcing effort and potential supplier interest for utility or construction use.
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Clover Leaf Railroad
Bluffton
County Teachers Examination Held This Saturday
In the courthouse examination room the regular county teachers examination was held with applicants participating to test their qualifications for teaching positions.
Weather Outlook Forecast From February to March
Weather Prophet Foster predicts a cool wave from the 22nd to the 20th, then a warm wave crossing the Rockies around the 25th. Disturbances affect the Pacific coast, Great Central Valleys, and eastern states late February into March with boisterous Marek and several severe storms around March 1 17 and 20. Monitor conditions and avoid risks as storms may occur on land and sea.
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Foster
Pacifc
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Meridian 90
Wood Keh
Marek
Health Officer Severin Reports Annual Bluffton Health Work 1963
Health officer Severin summarizes Bluffton city health work for 1963. The year saw measles outbreaks after a dengue fever or typhoid-era, many notices issued, and property cleanups improving sanitary conditions for summer. The report notes the year’s high case numbers but low deaths and outlines inspector efforts and nuisance actions.
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Heanoravle Council
Bluffton
Sire
Perth
Beius
Tandford
Por Lepart
Severin
Northern Indiana pioneer auctioneer bets on feats at 100 dollars
Simon Phillips of Rensselaer, living there since 1849, claims he can outfight outrun and outjump any man his age in Indiana. At six seven and a half feet tall his zest remains strong though he has retired to let his son Col. Fred Phillips run auctions. He once cried four public auctions in one week after turning 80.
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Simon Phillips
Indiana
Renssalear
Col
Fred Phillips
Unclaimed Letters List From Bluffton Post Office
The Bluffton Indiana post office reports unclaimed letters for the week ending February 29, 1904. Names include Fred A Adams Asa A Brown Orel Baumgartner Ernest Davis J P Dillion James Hatfield Newton Huddleston Mrs O R Hanlay Benjamin Hoot Mrs Dra Ludlow D G Miller Nora Markley Z Q Barney Mrs Addis Stutzman Dager William B Weeling Das and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluffton
Ind
Adams
Fred A
Brown
Asa A
Baumgartner
Orel
Davis
Ernest
Dillion
J. P
Barney
Mrs. Addis
Stutzman
William B. Weeling
Das
Bluffton Emerges as Mecca for Railroads in Northern Indiana
Locals say Bluffton is a railroad mecca as numerous proposed lines from various parts of the state target the town. In three years about twenty routes were planned through Bluffton, but only two have completed on schedule. City officials promise the best services and welcome more lines to boost business.
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Isronkstone
Dik
Dee
Lae
Dion Weno
Pein
Tam
Moormiuodle
Moorehonuse
Bluffton
Indiana
Circuit Court Happenings In A Busy Saturday Session
The Lewis Haffman ditch petition was reviewed and the viewers report accepted. A change of judge was requested in Goldberg vs National Steel Casting. W H Eichhorn will hear as special judge. William Spencer vs wife in divorce hearings drew spectators as the judge deferred ruling. Prosecution seeks 35 fee into court in several divorces. Guardianship for Charles Krohn was requested. Emma Krohn appointed to manage his affairs as he is deemed insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Haffman
Goldberg
National Steel Casting Company
Vaughn
W. H. Eichhorn
William Spencer
Euter Burns
Charles Krohn
Krohn
Wis
Emma Krohn
Erie R R Excursions West Published Low Fares
The Erie R R announces one way and round trip excursion tickets to the west northwest and southwest on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at very low rates. For details contact Erie agents or write O L Enos T P A Marion Ohio.
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Erie R. R
Erie
O. L. Enos
Marion
LA Erie & Western Railroad
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D.W. Tucker, M.D
Wabash
Doetert
Samuel Byarts
Ft. Wayne
Deetor Tucker
Boonville
Frank Esterdey
Devonia Springs
Lod
Vow
J. 1. Douthitt
Douthitt
Kentucky
Warren
Cash Shoe
Wells
John Kern
RED Cross Company
The
Stripes
Prof. Foster
Ayer
W.C. Layton
Sidell
J.C. Ayer
Lowell
Mecca
California
Oregon
Washington
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