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Newspaper

Clinton Plaindealer

Location

Clinton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1906

Page

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City Council Keeps Regular Session Approves Bills

The First Meeting of the Month held at city hall with most members present. Bills approved include multiple vendors and city salaries. Licenses issued to Dominick Tronzomi and Archie Ruatto. The Mary Whitcomb addition added to city. Treasurer Morey reported funds status. Elm Street repairs requested and forwarded to the street committee.

Cooper Lowry Charles C. Brown James Peyton C. E. Holler Clinton Electric Light & Power Co Thacher & Parker Robert Lytley Thomas Kibby Staats, Raynes & Adams Harlan & Higgins C. H. Vaughn U. N. Mills Dominick Tronzomi Archie Ruatto Mary Whitcomb William Morey Lee Marshall Elm Street Fifth Sixth Streets

Miss Abbie Debel Visits Link Sanders And Wife

Miss Abbie Debel of Danville Ti visited Link Sanders and his wife this week, details of the social call noted in local society notes.

Abbie Debel Danville Link Sanders

Edmonds Reese wedding quiet. couple to move to Washington

Mr Pearl Edmonds and Miss Lizzie Reese wed by Rev Hall at the parsonage August 30. The secret marriage leaked September 3. Edmonds is a Parke county business man. Lizzie Reese is a city post office clerk and Clinton’s popular young woman. They plan to move to Washington, Indiana for Mr Edmonds to start a new business.

Pearl Edmonds Lizzie Reese Hall Parke County William Reese Lizzie Clinton Washington Ind Mr. Edmonds Plaindealer

Montana mine death claims local man Thomas Simpson

Thomas Simpson, formerly of this city, was killed at a Montana mine recently while at work. He had been in the state for two years and leaves behind sons Charles and Bob Simpson of this city.

Thomas Simpson Montana Charles and Bob Simpson

Adamson and Crane Tie Nuptials at Bride’s Home

Attorney Henry Adamson and Miss Edna Crane were united in marriage at the bride’s Mulberry street home at 8 o'clock. The groom, junior partner in Johnson and Adamson, and the bride, daughter of James C. Crane, will reside on North Fifth Street. After the ceremony the groom endured a three hour prankish “high life” procession before escaping near Terre Haute. his home was turned upside down.

Henry Adamson Edna Crane Mulberry Street Leeson M. E. Church Johnson & Adamson James C. Crane North Fifth Street Terre Haute Clinton

Marshall and Fairchild Tie the Knot in Clinton

Fred Marshall and Edna Fairchild of Clinton were married at St. Louis on Tuesday. The groom, son of Samuel Marshall, is well known and respected locally. The bride, once cashier at Morgan's Emporium, is praised for estimable traits. Clinton friends extend warm congratulations.

Fred Marshall Edna Fairchild St. Louis Samuel Marshall Clinton Morgan’s Emporium

Praise Service Planned by Home Mission Society

The Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will hold its annual praise service Friday evening October 19 at T o'clock. A delightful and instructive program is being prepared with further announcements to follow next week.

Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church

Mandy Miller Dies at 36 in Sugar Grove Area

Mandy Miller aged 36 died at her home near St. Bernice on Friday from lung trouble. Funeral services were held at Sugar Grove Church Saturday afternoon with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Mandy Miller St. Bernice Sugar Grove Sugar Grove Cemetery

Republican Attorney General Charles Miller to Speak at Clinton Opera House

Republican Attorney General Charles Miller will address a public gathering at Clinton Opera House next Friday October 12. The event promises a strong oratorical display and extends a cordial invitation to all listeners regardless of political views.

Charles Miller Clinton Opera House Miller

West Terre Haute to Visit Clinton in Sunday Baseball

West Terre Haute and Clinton face off at Morris Park Sunday afternoon with a special car bringing visitors to Clinton. First pitch is at 2 45 p m admission 25 cents ladies free grand stand 10 cents expected crowd in good numbers.

West Terre Haute Clinton Morris Park

Dick Moore Injured In Collision Near Syndicate Mine

Dick Moore was driving home Sunday when his rig was struck near the Syndicate mine. He was thrown out and suffered a badly bruised face and a broken rib, with Dr. Washburn attending to him.

Dick.Moore Syndicate Moore Dr. Washburnz

School Meetings Urge Citizens to Elect Active Directors

Patrons of the school districts are urged to attend Saturday meetings to elect directors who will care for and repair school buildings, monitor vandalism, and advocate higher teacher salaries. The piece stresses local candidates, involvement, and visiting schools to gauge progress.

Beulah Land Vision Sermon At Clinton Parish

An invitation to all Clinton old folks to worship at the Presbyterian church with special choir music and old hymns. The morning sermon, at 11, titled The glorious Vision of the Second Sight, envisions Beulah land. Rev. C. E. Fowler presides with 7 pm evening service urging young to assist the elderly.

Clinton Presbyterian Church Sabbeth Beulah Land C. E. Fowler

Sewer Contract Let With Low Bid Awarded

The city council opened bids for sewer construction. Jesse Robertson of Terre Haute offered the lowest bid of 20 737 dollars and 0 cents and won the contract to complete the Main street sewer by August 1 after starting at once, with a January 19 completion milestone for the across Main street portion.

Gerring & Duncan Tuscola Cain Construction Co Danville Ill Jesse Robertson Terre Haute Beimer & Mackery Marion Ind Heines & Bowen Franklin

Case Postponed in James Butcher Liquor License Fight

The James Butcher liquor license case was heard by county commissioners Monday. Butcher seeks a license for South Main Street but residents objected and a citywide saloon zoning ordinance was passed. The case was postponed to October 10 with Adamson for Butcher and City Attorney Miller for the city.

James Butcher Butcher South Mainstreet Adamson Miller

Rosedale Beats Clinton In Sunday Baseball

Rosedale defeated Clinton 7 to 3 at Morris Park Sunday afternoon in a hotly contested game marked by costly errors by Clinton.

Rosedale Clinton Morris Park

Badge of Service H N Mills Honored by Firemen

The West Blackman street brigade staged a prank bomb fire to lure Chief Mills to the fire house. He arrived, found it dark, then returned to the livery stable, and mischief followed until Mills resigned and left for California. Howard Harger became chief with Roy Slater treasurer and Cecil Campbell secretary, then Mills was feted at a hotel banquet and given a gold badge before being carried home on shoulders.

West Blackman Street Chief Mills Mr. Mills California Howard Harger Roy Slater Cecil Campbell

Chester Houser Injured at Mine After Slate Fall

Chester Houser suffered serious injuries at a mine when falling slate struck him last Saturday. He sustained a deep head wound an ankle dislocation and a badly bruised hip. Dr. Washburn treated him at the scene.

Chester Houser Dr. Washburn

Emma Briggs Visiting Brother in Charleston

Emma Briggs of Charleston is visiting her brother T. C. Briggs in this city.

Emma Briggs Charleston T. C. Briggs

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Whites Pharmacy Council KODAK Richard Roe & CO Bonner-Bence Drug Co Indiana Adamson— Crane Bride Marshall — Fairchild Baseball Dick Moore Mark Nebeker Mr. Colver H. N. Mills Chester Houser Hurt Walker’s Drug Store
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