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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1905

Page

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Digestive Cure Promises Heart Relief with Kodal

Nevada Ohio man Kauble testifies stomach trouble eased after four months on Kodal Dyspepsia Cure. Ad claims all non organic disease stems from indigestion and that the remedy digests what you eat, easing stomach stress and heart pressure. Bottle costs $1.00, serves two and a half times the trial size. prepared by E. C. DeWitt & Co. Chicago.

Jer. D. Kauble Nevada Odo Sellator Aoe E. C. Dewitt &Co Chicago

Clara Smith Cleared as State Drops Case in Sanderson Murder

The State plans to dismiss Clara Smith’s case at the next Blackford circuit term starting March 20. Trial record shows no evidence linking her to Edward Preston Sanderson’s murder, with witnesses asserting her innocence. Her mother had directed her to city chores the night of the crime, while Clara stayed with her grandmother. Hartford City Gazette report.

Ollie Sanderson Clara Smith William Cook Otto Cook Ernest Sanderson Samuel Emory Edward Preston Sanderson Black‘ford William ‘Cook Hartford City Ctly

Mrs Mary Ann Sale obituary honors a devout Methodist matriarch

Mary Ann Sale born November 6 1820 in Sionree county Lachsne died February 28 1805 Bluffton Indiana aged 81 years 3 months 12 days. She joined the Methodist Episcopal church in youth and served twenty nine years as traveling preacher's wife and supporter. Survived by three children John W Fort Wayne Dennis W Marysville and James W Bluffton. Funeral services conducted by Pastor L A Beeks with interment at Marion Indiana in the IOOF cemetery beside her husband.

Mary Ann James Maney Warnees Sionree County Lachsne Rea Sale Methodist Piscopal Church Marion Indiana James W. Sale Blofflen John W Fort Wayne Ind Dennis W Marysville Kansas James W Bluffton Bessie Mother Sale Church Earth Grandma Sale L. A. Beeks

Nottingham Mailless Crisis in Town Seeks Postal Relief

Nottingham residents face no post office or rural routes after the postmaster was instructed to surrender equipment on the 28th. About 200 people lose mail service until petroleum carrier Charles Fisher delivered the first mail today, highlighting blame on Mr. Cramer for delivery issues and urging relief.

Nottingham Charles Fisher

Busy day as county clerk issues three marriage licenses

County Clerk Studabaker issued three marriage licenses on Thursday to couples ready to wed. The pairs named were Charles F. Sheets and Mary Cale, Elias Vernon and Mary A. Griffith. A quiet couple requested secrecy, leaving cigars for reporters and asking not to publish for one week.

Studabaker Charles F. Sheets Mary 12 Cale Elias Vernon Mary A. Griffith

Hard fall injures Murray youth in school yard

Ophel Powell son of David Powell residing about a mile east of Murray suffered a painful fall at Murray School Friday while classmates played. He was pushed and fell onto another boy, dislocating his wrist. He was brought to town and Dr. Severin set the wrist.

Ophel Powell David Powell Murray Severin

Freds Runaway Horse Breaks Free Near Flemming Home

Dr Fred was on a professional call at the home of the late Aaron Flemming when his horse, hitched at the Central Avenue residence, broke loose. It tangled in a wire fence, suffered cuts and blood loss, the buggy struck a fence post, and the doctor had to return to the city by rail for care.

Dr. Fredan Aaron Flemming Central Avenue

Spring Time Discovery Unearths Nest in Trash Pile

Isaac Sawyer called the farmer’s office to report a galler jackets nest found while tearing up a pile of trash. He says robins and bluebirds are keeping him from his slumbers as spring arrives, and he feels the season’s spirit in full force.

Isaac Sawyer Fanner Office Isaac

Big Horse Sale At Mosure Feed Barn On Main Street

A large crowd gathered at Mosure feed barn on Main Street for a public horse sale conducted by Mosure and Baker. Auctioneer Fred Reppert oversaw bidding with good prices for most horses, and organizers expect sales roughly every two weeks as demand for horses rises among farmers.

Mosure North Main Street Mosure & Baker Fred Reppert Fie

Mrs Deam Returns From Guatemala Bluffton Expedition

Mrs C Deam arrives home Friday with her husband and Bruce Williamson and wife from a Bluffton scientific party in Guatemala South America. They fled deadly coast fever fears. baby briefly ill but recovered after ocean trip. The rest of the party planned return, with a brief stop in New Orleans, arriving midweek. Bruce Williamson briefly ill but improving. The southern fever season prompts many whites to leave wet regions.

C. Deam Gatemala South America Bluffton Bruce Williamson Deam New Orleans

Wells County Courtroom Needs Decoration Suggestions

Judge Vanigan asked Wells county residents for ideas to decorate the court room. No responses have been received yet. Citizens should care as the space is where disputes are settled and could honor the county history with historic wall scenes. Send suggestions to the office or to Judge Vaughn.

Sone Vanigan Wells County Vaughn

Knights of Pythias District Meeting Notice

Knights urged to attend Castle Halk at 11 30 a m March 9 in a body for district meeting at Hartford City. Special care will be on hand and every Knight of Pythias ought to go. Dr H E K Robison C C A R Huyette K of R & 8

Pythian Castle Halk Hartford City Pythias H. EK. Robison C. A R. Huyette, K

Two Old Fools and the Spring Water Hoax

Moses Jackson, at forty five, befriends a struggling Gazette editor leading to a ruse selling fake spring water. The scheme attracts crowds, digs, and options on the Jackson farm, spurring vast profits for the editor and farmer before the hoax collapses. The tale ends with boastful wealth, a new house, and a reminder that integrity guides success.

T. GC. McClure Moses Jackson The Gazette Moses Jackson Samue Jackson Farm Cazette Mother Clark Wltor Jackson Gunette Moses Jackson & Co

Notice to Contractors for Shepherd free gravel road

John He. Markley, Superintendent, invites sealed bids by 1 pm March 21, 1903, at the Wells County auditor's office for constructing a 10,434 foot free gravel road in Wells County Indiana. Bids require a bond and surety, road completion by December 20, 1905, and assent to the state act on gravel and macadamized roads. the superintendent may reject any or all bids.

Board of Commissioners Wells County Indiana Range 12 Freehold Surety Said County General Assembly State of O John HE. Markley

Road construction notice for Wells county Indiana

Legal notice outlines the start point at section 19 township 25 north range 12 east, following a section line to the Reiffsburg and Camden gravel road, terminating after 19 675 feet. Road to be completed by December 20, 1905, macadamized per plans on file from 1904. Approved March 9, 1903. JOUN MARKLEY.

Lockwood Free Board of Commissioners Wells County Indiana Township 25 Reiffsburg and Camden Freehold Surety

Pennville residents vow fight against town incorporation

Several Pennville citizens who voted against incorporating Jowent town say the result is not accepted as a defeat. They have filed a remonstrance with Jay County Board of Commissioners and intend to oppose the plan for town government.

Pennville Board of County Commissioners Jay County

Wells County Sheriff to Auction Bluffton Property

Sheriff J R Johnston will sell at public outcry on March 25 1905 at Bluffton Indiana the rents and profits of Lot 145 in R W and J W Townley south addition to Bluffton for up to seven years to satisfy a decree of Bessie Sunkle versus Reason Flowers and Mame Flowers for 224 46 with interest and costs if needed the sale may transfer full fee simple if rents fail to meet the decree and costs.

Wells Circuit Court Bessie Sunkle Reason Flowers Mame Flowers Court House Bluffton Wells County Indiana R. W J. W. Townley City of J. R. Johnston Wells Cottey Mock & Sons Mareh A. D

Notice to non residents in Wells court divorce case

State and Wells Circuit Court issue notice to non resident defendant William Bigham in cause 8283. Complaint for divorce filed by Susan Bigham through Elchhorn and Matlack, warning he must answer by the April 24 next judicial day.

State of Indiana County of Wells Wells Susan Bigham Wiliam Bigham Elchhorn & Matlack William Bigham State of Indiana Tlofften Bloftten Mareh Hugh D. Studabaker Wells Circuit Court Fichhom & Mathiek

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