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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
4
A new liquor store announces opening in connection with a retail liquor business offering all kinds of whiskies brandies wines and related goods at lower prices than ever before. Prices stated as Let Live. Everything sold as represented at Let Live prices.
The Danville Daily Democrat notes Vermillion Indiana Democrats may invade Brent Davis exclusive Hoosier State field with a new county organ. Three current papers are lukewarm and ill equipped to fight. Newport hosts the Hoosier State’s rival Republican organ and would be home to a Democratic paper. Editor Osborne of Perrysville is named to edit the proposed paper, a move that unsettles Perrysville residents and could drive some Newport supporters to leave town.
Change for advertisements must be in this office by Wednesday noon. This rule cannot be deviated from. Office notes reference ongoing building activity and related timing.
Brent Davis is seen handling a mandarin drake named Mandy in the Anyoru breed, removing tai feathers as part of a care routine.
Anan Sweeney of Columbus Ohio plans a five by ten cent store in the Masonic building. The venture is announced with detail on location and pricing model.
Operators and rainers believe the Mines will work fairly by wood time idle, reflecting shared confidence in performance and scheduling despite unsettled conditions.
A letter claims the curl in the ring around the Earth results from heat released as a comet fell toward the planet this month, affecting observers.
A note urges printing a po litical union table on ticket forms to protect the laboring class. The proclamation appeals to all working men to demand the printed table as a guide in their voting and civic duties.
City residents report several young shade trees felled or chewed causing die off across neighborhoods. Police urge witnesses to come forward as suspects are sought and potential charges considered.
Fragmentary note discusses a proposed city council improvement resolution addressing welfare rites and new addictions. It hints at policy to curb reliance on harmful practices and contrasts with older conditions. Details and context are unclear in the readable text.
The Clinton Plaindealer announces a new Peoples' Column to host open discussion on any question needing debate. Live articles are welcome and labor and union topics will be encouraged. Religious and political pieces will find their way to this column.
The piece charges Drent Davis of New port Hoosier State with scorn for workers and unionism. It argues laborers fund Clinton’s wealth and sustain institutions, while Davis and allies profit from the laboring class’s toil and fail to defend their cause.
Easter services announced at Presbyterian church with morning 10 45 and evening 1 15 led by Rev Clarence B Fowler. Blue Ridge Oilbae Gas Co seeks farm land options in Clinton township planning a spring well. Mrs James Harrison returns from Colorado Springs after visit, noting ill family improving. Mussel fishing in Wabash River may be scarce after last year’s overfill. Sabbath school and Christian Endeavor in preparation of an Easter song for Sunday evening service.
Sunday night services in Holt town draw residents together with visits by Miss Tuucinda Trover and Mrs. Shannon. Story recounts neighbors at home, school day feasts, and charivari customs after a Miss King room party ends with plentiful fare and playful admonitions about rails.
The report of the Citizens Bank at Clinton Indiana closes March 22 1907 lists resources including loans and discounts overdrafts U S bonds and cash on hand. It records capital stock surplus profits and deposits with a notary verified oath by cashier A W Hedges. Also notes a sale of a steam engine and a truancy case involving Roy Fell before Judge Rheuby.
Notice to all parties indebted to the sender by notes or accounts to pay by April 16 1907 in cash or bankable notes. If not settled, the debts will be handed to an attorney for collection. Morgan plans a business block on South Main Street this year combining with Dr J Bogart’s property to form a near solid block.
Notice from Clinton Indiana Board of Education announces bidding for four room school building in Matthews addition on Sth Street. Bids due April 25 by 7 pm with plans in the High School office. Certified checks equal to 5 percent required. Board may reject any or all bids.
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