Lester's Busy Store Local and Personal
A telegram from Mrs. W. Downs in Denver reports her sister Mrs. Weatherwax has died and will be buried in Sturgis Michigan. Fred Reuss and Miss Lillie Meter of Franklin county secured a marriage license and wed. Rev Preston Cates officiated in his office with a few witnesses. The couple will live in Franklin county. W. O. Miller of Lyons Station is in Richmond on business. Mrs. W. Murray and daughter Nell Perkins visited Will Murray near Columbia. John Fink and wife of Bunkerhill welcome a new daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Fpf. Downs
Denver
Colorado
Fred Reuss
Lillie Meter
Franklin County
Preston Cates
W. O. Miller
Lyons Station
Richmond
W. ‘I’. Murray
Nell Perkins
Will Murray
Columbia
John Fink
Bunkerhill
Busy Alpine Visitor Among Local Funeral Attendees
Lester's Busy Store hosts John Lewist of Alpine visiting sister Mrs. George Rockafellar. Local attendees at the Alfred Chew funeral in Glenwood include J B Smith and wife Mrs N H Burke and Mr and Mrs Wilson Hunt and Mrs Rh Smith and daughter Mrs McDougall of Cincinnati. The G A R will hold memorial services May 24 at First Baptist Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
John Lewist
Alpine
George Rockafellar
J.B. Smith
N. Hi. Burke
Wilson Hunt
Fat Bundrant
Buckerhill
A. J. Oliver
Pranklin
L. le. Sraith
Porthoid
Cresar
H. M. McFarhen
Glenwood
Joseph McKay
Vevay
Fred Sizelove
Bentonville
J. L. Brown
Laur
Leiter's Busy Store Faces Prohibition Ticket Complications
Details show complications amid the recently nominated Prohibition ticket. W. R. Porter named for commissioner from the third district appears ineligible as he lives outside and a mile beyond the district line. Local residents and visitors like Mrs. Kate Allison from Metamera and Rev. Floyd of Everton are noted in the city alongside Ross Wiles from near Glenwood on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.R. Porter
Kate Allison
Metamera
City
Rev. Floyd
Everton
Ross Wiles
Near Gienwood
Timely Warning to Dog Owners on Tax Deadlines
A notice warns dog owners they have a few days to pay the dog tax with a May 15 deadline. It outlines $1 for male dogs and $38 for females, plus possible additional city or town taxes. The state attorney general will prosecute for nonpayment, and failure by mid May may bring enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Didinna Tate
Hidden Dangers Warn Readers About Kidney Health
DANGER SIGNALS describe symptoms of kidney trouble including dark, foamy urine and back pain as warnings of potential dropsy diabetes or Bright's disease. Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a permanent cure with a Connersville testimonial and sale details, listing Foster Milburn Co as US agents and 20 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Connersville
Charles Quinn
Ninth Street
Ind
Doan
Green Brothers’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Pbutfalo
New York
United States
Ame Doan
Local couple wed as county clerk records ceremony
A handsome couple applied at the Rushville county clerk office for marriage. Squire Jackson performed the ceremony for Walter Cook and Louise Sullivan but declined payment until the groom produced two dollars. Louise offered one dollar, but the squire waited for the balance as the newlyweds stood unsure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Squire Jackson
Squire
Walter Cook
Louise Sullivan
Ivo
Opposition to Kuhn District Convention Sparks Debate
In a fragmented report, locals discuss opposition figures including Northam, Gueaishure, and Alonzo Maulhoaf Manala as contenders in a Democratic committee race. The convention at Shetbyville promises diversity and excitement amid factional tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cob Northam
Gueaishure
M. Alexanders
Cap
Turning the Bricks in New Castle Sidewalk Repair
New Castle workers remove worn sidewalk bricks and lay a sand cushion before cementing a new surface. The project aims to stabilize paths and improve durability along the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uypat New Castle
Tari
Eithem
Kidney Cure Restores Siem Man After Five Years
Robert Ro Watts of Siem Mo describes five years of kidney disease with fatigue and poor health. He tried various doctors and remedies before Foley's Kidney Cure fully cured him in under two bottles. Summer heat and excess fluids can disturb kidneys. use Foley's Kidney Cure promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ro Watts
Siem
Foley
Fohov
Alebven- Hiab & Sun
Family Troubles Aired In Court As Clifton Sentenced
Lewis Clifton faced Mayor Barrows in a domestic dispute case brought by his wife Louise Clifton. He pleaded guilty to assault, was fined, and his jail sentence suspended on the promise of good behavior. The proceedings recount a night of intoxication and a confrontation that led to police involvement and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Clifton
Louise Clifton
Barrows
Clifton
Vaudette Theatre
Omeer Elwood
Edlwood
Todudays
Paul P Wills Gains Fame As An Artist
Paul P Wills, a DePauw University student from Connersville, earns recognition as a cartoon artist. The DePauw Bulletin notes offers from publishers in Olympia and Terre Haute while Wills contemplates professional prospects. A depiction of DePauw’s famed educator is highlighted in Prescisa’s issue, fueling church circle discussions about his future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul P. Wills
Paul Po Williis
Willis
Connersvill
DePauw Baily
Pal
Peter Willis Yesterdas
Olympis
Winshineten
Perales
Perales Certaonist
Pseer
Waillis
Chilliewart
Terre Haute Tribanme
Prescisa
Paul
Holt Huedies
Titous
Oridor
Owe Dee Pauw Gradtate
State Claim on County Funds Sparks Treasury Dispute
Marion county treasurer defies state demand for funds from May assessment arguing the 1861 law allows only July semi annual remittances. Officials say 460 a month in potential interest would be lost if counties are forced to hand over money earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Kennedy
Sam DeHaven
Marion County
DeHaven
E. J. Robinson
Wayne County
Indianapolis
Cohney Aimliters
Marion
Anl
Ludlow Seeks Legislative Honors in Party Primary
The Pudisuapodis News of Vester das reports Russ $ and Ludlow pursue seats in the House of Representatives. The article notes party competition, profiles candidates, and mentions Penddow Sr. as Ludlow’s father living west of Pine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ
Ludlow
Vester Das
Horse of Representatives
Psu
TSM
Towis Penddow
Pine Eins
Be Wary of Mythic Cold Cure From Old Time Ad
Be careful of a dated advertisement for a female and child remedy claiming gentle taste and laxative effects. The product promises quick relief from stomach upset while denying strong side effects, citing nonspecific benefits and a long list of indulgent uses.
Mrs ROM Porter Sees Lily Porter at Nest Yesterday
Mrs Porter visited Miss Lily Porter yesterday at the latter’s home. Mrs Hobert Lochtart is reported very ill and in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom. Porter
Lily Porter
Revered Jesse Miller Writes From South to Indiana Friends
Reverend Jesse Miller describes life in Georgia with rain and cotton farming, notes crop prospects and shipping delays, mentions Decoration Day plans at Andersonville prison cemetery, a pavilion dedication, and hopes to return to Indiana by July for gatherings with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Spain
Ohio River
Andersonville
Georgia
Indiana
Jesse Miller
John E. Sparks Reports Extended Seattle Visit
John E. Sparks writes from Seattle about his extended visit with daughter Enna Wright and son Robert Wright. He describes a cross continental tour including Chicago greetings, mountains, wheat lands of Minnesota and South Dakota, plains of Montana, vast sheep herds, snow capped peaks, and Washington apple orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Sparks
Seattle
Washington
Enna Wright Ringer
Uewand
Robert Wright
Sparks
Chicago
Ds. Johnston
Re. D. Julipston
Minnesota
South Dakota
Montana
Polesys Honey and Tar Promoted Against Consumption
War against consumption drives unions to curb the white plague with claimed cures. Poley’s Honey and Tar is advertised as a safe and certain remedy for coughs and colds, recommended over other preparations, with assurance of no danger from consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poley
Sr. Mifteennuiua & Son
Reelected Township President Seeks Another Term
The text reports that AbeCready appears set for another term as president of the township board. It notes three prior years of service with generally satisfactory performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
AbeCready
Eis
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Daly
Tra Watt
Brownsville
Datilx
Leiter
Ford
Fanore
Bride
Groom
Kuhn
Denice
Rieluinond Dbeure
Ment
Caifer Jobat
M. Wiges
Louis Ludlow, Sr
Bodie
Guino
Mebenuam & Son
S.S.S
the Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
South
Walter Herbestaele
Standard OL Company (Incorporated
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