Our Syrup Cures Coughs With Pine and Spruce
An advertisement touts cough syrup made from White Pine and Red Spruce claiming it cures the cough for good and strengthens the throat to resist cold exposure. Priced at 25 cents.
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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
1
An advertisement touts cough syrup made from White Pine and Red Spruce claiming it cures the cough for good and strengthens the throat to resist cold exposure. Priced at 25 cents.
A dust explosion at the Wilow Grove mine on Friday night, caused by an extra heavy shot, ignited accumulated dust. Shooters Alec and Warry Showborn were severely burned on arms, face and neck. injuries deemed serious but not fatal. Dr. Gerrish attends the injured workers.
Citizens say future growth will require new school buildings and support ward schools. They cite past fire and delays as reasons the current high and elementary rooms are crowded and call for action to prevent delays in education.
Reports quote President Mitchel claiming no strike will occur on April 1 and that operators agree to restore the 3.55 cents per ton reduction. Other accounts dispute this claim, leaving the exact situation unclear as chatter spreads among observers.
The city faces a split over a proposed sewerage system as two councils exist the old and the new with retirement near. A two thirds vote of four is needed for passage. the new council may block it despite old council support. Voters face taxation and public approval before any debt is incurred.
The Clinton coal field has rapidly developed from near nothing to a major state resource. Today eleven mines employ about 1600 workers earning roughly 3.50 a day, totaling around 112000 a month, with potential for long term expansion in the Clinton district.
A Trohana supreme court decision limits a road supervisor by clarifying unvested powers to affect property and persons. It states the supervisor must repair a road with district consent and can be compelled to take necessary actions within duties broad as his powers.
There is growing discussion in Clinton about building a new opera house. Dr Bogart supports a playhouse on the vacant lot behind his block on South Main Street, while others urge the city to proceed and make the project pay.
Mrs. J. T. Thomas, of the Crompton hill area, died from complications after childbirth early Friday. Her remains were buried in Riverside Cemetery Saturday afternoon.
A Clinton man Edward Rekard reports his wife Dora Rekard and Charles Rosa eloped with his three children. Rosa and Mrs Rekard boarded as man and wife in Pana and are sought by authorities for grand larceny and concealed weapons. Police captured the trio with warrants issued by Judge Springston, with the case unfolding across Clinton St Marys and Pana.
Chief Spears canceled a dray to move the Rekard couple to an east side cottage, saying they would not yet go to housekeeping. Rosa Rekard and her husband or partner were seen around McBeth Row on South Main, with rumors of frequent visits to the Rekard home. The public spotlight has revealed past actions as the elopement becomes widely known.
An article from Lyford reports Clinton residents in Cline ton considering an ice plant. Local men believe the project could be a paying investment and plan to call a meeting to organize a committee. It notes substantial ice use in Clinton to support a sizeable operation.
Names including Ernest Dledwes Clay Tray Louis Fitgstinions Deoree Rush and Ox Ep Gatah from Bethlehem church area are wanted in Maire Rulavs Court to answer charges of drunsentivss and determine the Betidehordeefines.
The February 22 event by W. BR. C. and G. A. R. honored Washington and Lincoln with speeches declarations and songs. Rev Hall Leeson and Fowler delivered addresses, Olive Washburn led the Mars, and Mrs. Lena Walker and others performed music. Flowers and piano pieces complemented the patriotic program.
Fragmentary note mentions a boat side scene and effort at work. It references fresh eyes and butter and an unclear date or names, with a casual, shorthand style typical of a clipped OCR item. The readable fragment hints at a maritime setting and daily labor.
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