We Manufacture Syrup of White Pine and Red Spruce
A local advertiser touts syrup of white pine and red spruce claimed to relieve aggravated coughs. The firm guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and offers a large bottle for 25 cents.
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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1906
Page
1
A local advertiser touts syrup of white pine and red spruce claimed to relieve aggravated coughs. The firm guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and offers a large bottle for 25 cents.
Mrs Philander Wright's home produced cheese sickened neighbor Mrs Charles West and three children after dinner. The 14 year old girl lost consciousness briefly while others grew ill but recovered. Two children avoided symptoms. Mr Wright also fell ill but milder. copper poisoning suspected from the copper kettle.
Last Friday afternoon the G A R Post and WRLC held a joint officer installation. Comrade McBeth served as installing officer for the Corps with Miss Mary White assisting as conductor and Comrade Go Walker aiding the Post with Mr Beth as officer of the day. Mrs McBeth retired as Corps president and Mars Olive Washburn became the new president.
Ed Richie was attacked by Charles Lango an Italian weeks ago. At Newport Lango faced a hearing and a jury found him guilty of assault with intent to commit manslaughter. He received a sentence of two to four years in the reformatory.
Elizabeth Prichard born August 29 1825 in Ohio moved to Clinton Indiana after marriage to John Jaques. She later married John Payton and had five children four of whom survived. She died January 10 at 1 30 p m on Blackman Street after hip injury and prolonged illness. Funeral followed by burial in Riverside cemetery.
An examination shows the Clinton electric light and power plant damage is worse than expected with old converters unable to carry full load and new equipment not ready. Widespread outages followed by rain caused poles to burn and live wires to fall across city circuits. The Terre Haute Traction firm shut off power at Verve Tratte as crews worked to restore service. Frances Burton daughter of Mary Olson died at home after long illness. Rev Leeson conducted service and burial followed at Riverside cemetery.
The Robert Burns anniversary will be celebrated January 24 at the opera house. The Scotch boys of the city have worked hard to ensure a successful affair with a grand ball to follow at a price of 1 50 dollars. Everyone is urged to attend and enjoy the event.
Deputy statistician W H Bonner reports state miners across 14 counties with Clay leading 36 mines and Vermillion 12. Greene county has 3,253 miners, Vermillion 2,576. total miners 17,203. Last year output 9,857,940 tons. wages $6,344,099. average daily wage $2.93. If 1904 coal were loaded on 25 ton cars, 9,768 trains of 40 cars each would be needed.
Vol 1 No 1 of the Clinton Plaindealer appears published by Vaughn and Vannest with a new plant and strong advertising layout. Report notes a party at a local home, lists attendees, and mentions Ben Smith departing for telegraphy with others in attendance.
Minnie Morean a 15 year old girl from Linton was last seen at her brother Caibren’s home in this city. A note left by her indicated she ran away amid engagement and marriage plans she could not fulfill. Police and family conducted searches for the missing girl amid concern for her safety.
Fragmentary obituary notice describes a couple meeting in a city area and a funeral. It mentions Miss Caroline Girard of San Francisco and a deceased person named Won. Wresed whose burial was in Shepherd cemetery and remnants sent to Cincinnati.
The convention to select pre Ginet committee members for Clinton township precincts and six delegates to the district convention will be held at the Clinton opera house tonight at 7 o'clock. An attempt to move time to 2 p m was not adopted to avoid confusion with the 7 o'clock Clinton meeting.
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