Interurban line graders in Montpelier move to completion
A survey crew for the Hartford line brings grade stakes to Montpelier as Lawrence Hayes of Hartford City contracts to grade the city. He expects a large workforce by next Monday and aims to limit street closures. The company plans post grading layin to speed car service, with extension to Bluffton expected this summer.
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Montpelier Herald
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Lawrence Hayes
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Muncie
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Bluttton
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Cure for the Grippe Cough Promised by Foley’s Tar
An advertisement claims Foley's Money and Tar cures the grippe cough and restores strength. The copy asserts a guaranteed remedy that never fails to halt a cough when taken in dime quantities and warns against substitutes.
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Foley
Will Fight Lawsuit Over Woods Saloon Distance Law
Marion Leader reports saloon owners plan to test the constitutionality of a new law requiring saloons to stay at least one mile from national military homes. Investors claim the measure devalues property in Marion and Lafayette, with a test suit to be filed soon led by a Marion man, backed by liquor interests statewide.
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Marion
Lafayette
Odd Fellows Aid Markle Lodge Initiation Event
The Odd Fellows arrived at Markle to found a lodge with a class of thirty one. Initiatory work started at two pm Friday and continued with a supper break until eleven pm. Several members traveled from Huntington to assist and the Markle camp reported a strong start and good reception.
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Cady Montgomery
DeForrest Little
G. D. Shigiey
Uriah Rahrer
Samuel Straw
Jesse Harsh
Ernest Heute
George Foust
Max Schoenline
John Brunn
Charles Michaels
Ilenry Stegkamper
Charles Hawker
Mort
Sam Mead Fee
Huntington
Boy’s 18 Miles For Life Promises Dr King’s Remedy
A Leesville Indiana man, W L Brown, endured asthma and death’s grip as his family prayed. He rode 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, which he credits with instant relief and restored sleep. The letter claims cures for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed bottles two sizes and free trials at Chas C Deam’s drug store.
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First white woman married in Wells county dies at eighty four
Mrs. Robert Simison born Rebecca Davis in Tennessee on June 24 Isak. She married Obert Simison in 1830 in Union County Indiana and raised eight children five alive. The couple lived on the Caw site of Linn Grove in Adams County after marriage. Mrs. Simison leaves three sons and two daughters. Eugene Morrow and George Simison of the city are her children.
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Wells County
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Tennessee
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Indiana
Union County
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Cheiy
Adilas
Linn Grove
Simison Lleaves
Sherriess
Eugene Morrow
George Simison
Electric Bitters Restores Destitute Soldier’s Health
An ailing former soldier from Versailles Ohio, bedridden by kidney disease, finds relief with Electric Bitters. He reports rapid recovery and full vigor. The tonic is praised as best for liver and kidney disorders and stomach and bowel issues, 50 cents at Deam Druggist with guarantee.
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Versailles
Chas. C. Deam
Durbin Signs Road Bill to Maintain Rural Routes
Governor Durbin signed recent legislation requiring counties to keep rural routes in repair with five percent of road funds set aside. Prepared as S. 14 by Rathbone, special agent of the rural free delivery service, Indiana claims to be first to enact such a measure.
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S. 14. Rathbone
Indiana
Kidney Cure Restores Arnold After Nightly Disturbances
I Arnold of Arnold Ja writes that three years ago kidney disease left him nervous and worn. after using Moley’s Kidney Cure he slept through nights. Three bottles cured him and he feels better than ever, recommended to friends. Sold by Davenport & Ehie.
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Leslie Case Against Fort Orange Oil Ends in Defense Win
The trial of Wallace Leslie against Fort Orange Oil Company concluded with a verdict for the defendant after the court instructed the jury to return a verdict on the evidence. Leslie, an oil pumper injured two years ago, had sought damages of fifteen thousand dollars and indicated plans to appeal.
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Fort Orange Oil Company
Wallace Leslie
Ile
Adair
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Remedy
The ad boasts catarrh cure claims with a cash reward offer of one hundred dollars for any failing case. It promotes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces and encourages readers to send for testimonials from I J Chuangoy & Co of Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists.
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Hall
I.J. Chuangoy, & Co
Poledo
Ohio
Te. Hall
Special Meetings At St Pauls Church End With Three Converts
A week of special meetings at St Pauls Church concluded Friday night with strong attendance despite muddy roads. Rev Maurice Samson of Mulberry preached each evening, delivering excellent sermons. Congregational singing was uplifting and Rev and Mrs Welker performed gospel songs. Three joined the church on profession of faith, marking a blessed outcome.
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Mulberry
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Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs Lungs Ill
A testimonial from N. Jackson of Danville Illinois claims Foley's Honey and Tar eased a severe cough settled on the lungs and prevented pneumonia or consumption. The product is sold by Davenport and Ehle.
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N. Jackson
Danville
Ill
Davenport & Ehle
New oil company organized by local investors
New oil company formed with incorporators C. M. Miller F. C. Dailey and Charles M. Gingrich. The firm owns 246 acres in Nottingham township and will begin drilling soon. Miller serves as president Dailey as vice president and Gingrich as treasurer.
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F.C. Dailey
Charles M. Gingrich
Nottingham Township
F.C. Dalley
Charley Gingrich
What Is Life Aimed by Law and Healthy Living
A vintage patent medicine style pitch claims life is governed by strict law and abuse brings pain. It touts TCLS derangement of organs causing constipation headache or liver trouble and promotes Kings New Life Pills as gentle but thorough correction. Available for 25 cents at Chas Q Deam's Drug Store.
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King
New Life
Deam
Eli Tipple Dies. Noted Local Figure Passed Away
Eli Tipple, a long-time Murray resident and Civil War veteran known for walking with a wheelbarrow and carrying groceries, died Friday evening at about seventy. He leaves two children, his wife, and a Christian church funeral was held Sunday at Murray with burial nearby.
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Murray
McCleery
Ohio
Tocsin
Ed Shelly
Charles Tipple
Christian Church
Women and Jewels Advertises Health Cure
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Davenport & Eble
Joe
Mrs Austin Buckwheat Cakes Featured In Bakery Ad
An early breakfast prompt praises Mrs Austin's buckwheat cakes and urges readers to buy them from their grocer today. The note emphasizes quick morning meals and local shopping.
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