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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1904

Page

2

Tariff policy and reciprocity in the Roosevelt era

A 1904 article analyzes Blaine McKinley reciprocity ideas and the Dingley tariff. It notes Republican delays on treaties, McKinley’s shift toward reciprocity, and Roosevelt era disappointment among manufacturers and voters in Indiana and central states, with Wells county Republicans mobilizing speakers as election looms.

McKinley Senate Dingley Roosevelt Republican Party Blaine Brooklyn Eagle Indiana Central West

Special Excursion to Grand Rapids Delphos and Marion

Special excursion via Clover Leaf Route on Sunday Oct 23 1904 to Grand Rapids Delphos and Marion Indiana. Train departs Toledo Union Depot at 7 am returning on No 6 arriving Toledo 8 35 am Oct 24. For information see Clover Leaf agents or W L Ross G P A Toledo Ohio.

Grand Rapids Delphos Marion Ind Union Depot Toledo Clover Leaf W. L. Ross Ohio

Special Excursions To Toledo Via Clover Leaf Route

Sundays October 16 and 30, 1904 excursion to Toledo visiting parks and theaters. Get information from Clover Leaf Route agents or contact W. L. Ross General Passenger Agent Toledo. Try a Banner Want Ad.

Toledo Clover Leaf W. L. Ross

Bell Scheme Threatens Uniondale Telephone Plant Control

Uniondale Telephone Company members fear Bell company may seize control of their plant and property. An attorney consults as to steps to block such takeover. Old directors signed toll contracts potentially allowing Bell entry, while new directors’ legality is questioned. A court receiver appointment possible to protect assets amid a likely court fight.

Uniondale Telephone Company Bell Concern City Bell Company

Miss Dean Fulton Called to Warren for Typhoid Care

Miss Dean Fulton departed to Warren on Tuesday to tend a patient with a severe typhoid fever attack. Warren is facing a local epidemic as several residents suffer from typhoid.

Dean Fulton Warren Bonifield

Perruna praised by New Orleans official in testimonial letter

William Watson Washburn president of the Louisiana Commercial Club writes from 637 Canal Street that Perruna cured his twelve year kidney and liver trouble and left him feeling better than thirty years ago. He says he is now in his seventies and more active than in the past. The advertisement notes kidney catarrh remedies and invites readers to write Dr Hartman in Columbus for advice if results are not prompt.

James G. Blaine Blaine William McKinley McKinley Dingley Republican ‘Party Parker Senate Hion Wiliam Watson Washburn Louisiana Commercial Club New Orleans Canal Street Tom Perrin Thad Penman W. W. Washburn J Turtman Dr. Hartman Hartman Sanitatium Columbus

Pugney Meeting Preaches Adults in Craigville Weekly Source

The quarterly meeting at Craigville drew a large crowd with Rev. A. M. Cummins delivering notable sermons. The Aid society plans a Marion Garton's sale dinner on Oct. 19. Various local movements include Mrs. Keller renting her farm to Noah Hetrick and plans to move to Bluffton. Couples and families, including John Garton and Dan Biddle, were mentioned in recent social notices.

Craigville A. M. Cummins Aid Society Marion Garton Poneto Dan Biddle Ed Reynolds Bluffton Henry Davenport Isbel Pennington Ben Martin Mr. Lacy Osalan Mr. Martin Kingsley Martin John Garton Familly

Leaves Fall Time Prompts Street Leaf Burning Warning

The article notes autumn leaf cleanup by households and warns city officials about burning leaves on asphalt. It explains asphalt melts from intense heat, creating holes and damaging street life, urging burning to stop and suggesting an alternative location.

Jury Has Gentle Term With Few Trials At Court

The jury currently serving at the term of court has had little work, with few cases tried and verdicts easily reached except for the Silis case. Alex. Donaldson, injured by a Lake Erie train Saturday afternoon, is reported somewhat better today though still injured.

Silis Alex. Donaldson Lake Erie

Liquor License Application for Bluffton Ward 1

H. K. Bulger, a male resident of Harrison township Wells county Indiana, will apply at the November term 1904 of Wells county board of commissioners for a license to sell and allow on premise consumption of spirits wines and malt liquors in quantities under a quart at a time. The described front ground floor room of a two story brick building on lot 35 Bluffton lies on Market street with 174 5 by 70 feet clear, lockable and separate from other business.

Ward No. 1 Bluffton Harrison Township Wells County Indiana Board of Commissioners Market Street H. K. Bulger H. G. Gamel Board of County Commissioners

Gamel Applies for Bluffton Liquor License in 1904

H G Gamel of Harrison township seeks a one year license to sell and dine spirits at a ground floor room facing Market Street Bluffton Indiana. The premises measure about 1714 by 48 feet and lie in lot 35 in the original Bluffton plat. The notice is filed with Wells county commissioners for the November term 1904.

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