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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
4
Local advert announces a Family Liquor Store linked to a retail liquor business offering whiskies brandies wines at unusually low prices with a price list showing various quantities and sizes. The ad emphasizes quality while promising lower costs than previously offered.
Hundreds of Clintonites linger far and near from their native home. Names and residences span many states and cities including Bob Chipps in California, Bob Stone in Oregon, John Henry in Chicago, Mort Rogers in Vaudeville, Silas Hall everywhere, Jim Mack in show business, Scott Gunn in entertainment, and Mary Wishard in California among others. The list notes occupations and locations from Augusta to Denver and Washington to St Pleasant Utah. The column continues next week.
Mrs Cal Morgan visits her mother in Brazil Friday and Saturday. Mrs William Reese moves from Terre Haute to Clinton on Tuesday. Will Brown travels to Terre Haute Tuesday. Johnnie Christwell and wife relocate to Clinton. Tom Spooner and wife move from Third street to Main. Mrs William Shane visits sister. Mrs Hosey Douglas of Catling returns home Saturday. Mrs Hosey Douglas of Catlin visits Elisha Pierce and wife this week. Twin boys born this week with one not surviving. Mrs Mary Davis is seriously ill. Mary Downie in Clinton awaiting her mother Wes. Louis NB Bhair asks Plain Dealer not to publicize nursing twin boys. he objects to ladies visiting for viewing the twins.
Local notices report Jas Peyton’s daughter ill and several residents like Mrs Wylie Evans, Mrs James Kavern, Lloyd Armstrong, and Ed Smith shopping or ill this week. Dr Swain from Indianapolis visited Clinton. residents discuss mine issues, moving plans, and a burial at Flails cemetery. A Philipines related note mentions Uncle Sam’s view and local social events with clubs and code meetings.
Historic Clinton newspaper notes Vaughn and Vannest entering as second class matter. The notice references postal rates and post office practices, detailing publication as part of standard record procedures.
Unclear text describes a property owner contesting an agreement involving a parcel at Tawa Ween Street. Details are fragmentary with names and exact actions missing. Further readable context is needed to specify parties, location, and outcome.
A note indicates the Commercial Club meeting will be rescheduled to the next Wednesday with a tentative time. details remain unclear as the message uses garbled text and incomplete phrases.
Fragmentary text references a weekly publication named Clinton Platidealer near centha and western Indiana. No clear date or event identified. Further readable lines needed for a complete summary.
Local papers this week note a July theme with a soldiers reunion and a hoarse show. The city plans no street fair and other attractions while a weather history feature hints at regional conditions.
The text is garbled but mentions days Wednesday and Thursday and appears to reference local people and events. It includes scattered names like Sabiners and Penderel, with unclear roles and details. Further readable context is needed to establish a definite news item.
The report describes a terror campaign aimed at Mayor Lowey and council members. It notes continued harassment at sites, escalating violence and a man driven to acts he deems necessary by fear and rage.
The Anniversary edition arrived in Clinton in the early week and distributed city and county wide by Wim. Houston. Five thousand copies circulated. It reports the kidnapping of Haywood Moyer and Pettibone, Western Federation of Miners officers, and outlines methods used by the Mine Owners Association against the federation.
The text notes the anniversary of arrests of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone in Colorado for alleged killing of the ex governor. It mentions Western Federation of Miners members and calls for solidarity with working unions against capital outrages, urging unity among unionists nationwide.
Reports from Sandytown describe Mrs Mable Shannon visiting Fairview and excitement about upcoming events. Frank Holt appears cheerful amid talk of changes as Torey Potter recovers from an injury. The infant’s grave is noted at Spangier cemetery with Mrs Sittmons laid to rest. Community dances, oyster suppers, and visits among residents fill the weekend.
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For sale one hundred shocks of fodder priced at 40 cents per shock. We deliver in lots of 10 shocks or more. Fodder is twice as cheap as hay. Order by phone 148-1 ring. Ben R Whitcomb.
Joseph Patterson vs Alice Patterson divorce action filed with C oN Fultz as attorney. Sarah Jolson vs Lewis Johnson divorce action with Ward & Wait representing plaintiff. Otis M Burlington vs Central Union Telephone Co seeks 82000 damages with Miller A Pike and Conley & Contey as counsel. Albert Lawson vs Rebecca Stokes and John Stokes on account demand with Neel representing plaintiff. Sue Nolan vs Oliver Nolan divorce action with Dolinson and Adamson as counsel. Richard Grove vs James Gebhart partition and sale with Conley & Conley as attorneys. The Rose Polytechnic Glee Club performs in our city tonight.
Examinations will be held on the third Saturday of March April and May in Clinton township. Music not compulsory. A general average of sixty percent in any branch qualifies for a diploma. Reading test mirrors regular school work including Bryant Longfellow Wordsworth Tennyson Shakespeare. Supt Ek.
Several boys broke into the inter urban warehouse on Sunday and stole copper wire. Upon recovering the stolen goods, they were not prosecuted.
Wright, who sustained a broken leg when a tree fell, is convalescing as well as could be expected per medical notes.
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