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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1907
Page
5
The column recounts court sessions, visits by Chas. Carmichael, Danville merchants, and residents like Mrs. Mabel Wilson in Terre Haute. It notes fishing, car accidents, furniture ads, preaching plans, and social events including weddings, funerals, and Decoration Day gatherings in Clinton and surrounding towns.
Tax roll excerpts show cash values for land and improvements for Clinton City and Clinton Township. Values include land without improvements and improvements, personal property, and stock assessed, with totals listed for each entity and entities such as FAIRVIEW CORPORATION and PETIA.
The Citizens Bank at Clinton Indiana reports its condition at close of business May 20 1907. It shows loans and discounts 155 843.95, bonds 7 000.00, cash on hand 19958.58, deposits 299 963.75 and capital stock 60 000.00. Notary Henry Adamson witnessed the sworn statement by cashier A W Hip ss.
Citizens of Clinton Vermilion county Indiana are notified that a resident will apply to the Vermilion county Board of Commissioners at the June term for a one year license to sell spirituous malt and intoxicating liquors in quantities less than a quart with onsite consumption. The licensed premises occupy the lower room of a two story brick building on Main street with full glass front, described as portion of lot 3 block 3 in Clinton.
The common council of Clinton Indiana enacts a license requirement for hawking and peddling within city limits. Offenses carry fines from one to twenty dollars. Licenses issued for one day one month or one year with fees up to five dollars for a day and up to fifteen dollars for a month and thirty dollars for a year. Newspapers and producer direct sales exempted. All prior licensing ordinances repealed. Mayor C E Lowry and Clerk B F Harrison sign and countersign.
Notice to residents of the third ward Clinton township Vermillion county Indiana that a male resident over 21 and proprietor will apply at the June term 1907 of the Vermillion county board of commissioners for a one year license to sell spirituous wine malt and intoxicating liquors with on premise drinking in a one story brick building on Main Street Clinton. The lot description given is lot seven block three in the original Clinton plat. The building is 22 feet by 50 feet with a ground floor glass front. The action seeks retail sale in less than a quart quantities with drinking on premises.
The document notes a single business room at the west end of the specified lot, fully exposed to view from Main Street through a full glass front, signed by James Harrison.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court appoints ALVA T. MM Han as administrator of the estate of Amelia C. Hall of Vermillion County, deceased. The estate is declared solvent. May date noted by administrator.
Notice announces the opening of a cleaning and dyeing works in the rear of Woody and Vansickle's barber shop. The operator WILL A SCHOESSEL promises the best work and reasonable prices.
Administrator of Amelia C Hall's estate will auction personal property at the late residence in Clinton township Ver milion county Indiana on June 18 1907 at 10 oclock in the forenoon The sale includes a horse two cows two hogs chickens household goods hay oats beds pillows and other items Terms over 5.00 cash. under 5.00 cash in hand six months credit with note bearing 6 percent interest and sureties Auctioneer Jevian Frist Clinton Indiana May 24 2007 ALVA T M HALL Administrator
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