Death of Tom L. Johnson Prompts Democratic Reflections
The North Indiana Conference criticizes Governor Marshal while urging voters to respond at the polls. Citizens mourn Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland Ohio describing him as a principled and influential figure in the Democratic party, noted as a man of ideas and core manhood.
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North Indiana
Governor Marshal
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Democratic
Tom Johnson
America
Breweries and liquor laws split counties over dry and wet
A controversial battle over liquor laws pits Republican and Democratic measures against each other. Frank Hanly and Tom Marshall influence Covington Fountain Warren and Vermillion counties, with dry and wet outcomes shaping crime and saloon economy. Citizens weigh the impact of brewery interests on local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hanly
Covington and Fountain
Warren
Vermillios
Tom Marshall
Vermijlion
Breweries
Population Decline in Fountain County From School Enumeration
The paper notes Fountain county’s population fell over the last decade with Attica as the only growing town though small. It suggests the five member to a family ratio is unreliable for estimates and that more families exist but with fewer children, as shown by the school enumeration.
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Tre
Fountain County
Attica
Democrats Open Early Reorganization War For County Chair
The piece notes a split within the party as Auditor Gray and ex mayor Livengood back a slate for County Chairman while veteran Democrats resist, signaling an early, bitter reorganization fight with factional jealousy and plans that could clash with the public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fountain County
Democracy
Gray
Livengood
Coal Creek pair wed in city ceremony
John Rhodes and Miss Emma Graham daughter of Milton Graham both of Coal Creek were married by Rev. F K Dougherty in the city on Wednesday morning. The couple's many friends extend congratulations.
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John Rhodes
Emma Graham
Milton Graham
Coal Creek
F. K. Dougherty
Marmaduke Family Mourns Death Of Reuben A Marmaduke
Reuben A Marmaduke dies at his son William Wingate home after illness lasting some time. Roy Marmaduke and wife from Wheeling West Virginia arrived Monday afternoon following the death. Reuben A Marmaduke was about 17 and served in Maryland troops during the war and lived near Newtown since the war.
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Roy Marmaduke
Wheeling
West Virginia
Reuben A. Marmaduke
William
Wingate
Roy
Newtown
Maryland
One Conductor Returns to Work After Remedy Use
Mr Wilford Adame reports illness from rheumatism and credits Frley’s Kidney Remedy with restoring his strength. He says a third bottle revived him to resume work as a conductor on the Lexington Kentucky Street Railway. The claim remarks that the remedy clears uric acid in blood. All druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Adame
Frley
Lexington, Ky
Card of Thanks for support after loss of my boy
I humbly thank the many kind neighbors and friends for their aid and sympathy upon the death of my boy and for the splendid floral offering. Thanks to the choir, Rev. F. K. Dougherty, the minister and choir for music and services. may God reward them. Sincerely yours, J.N. Stevens.
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Aliso
F. K. Dougherty
Covington and South Western Rail Assets Sold at Court House
By decree of the Court a Receiver's sale of the Covington and South Western railroad rolling stock and personal property was held at the Court House in this city. The St Louis Equipment Company of St. Louis purchased the assets for 11110. This sale excludes real estate and likely precedes further sales. The appraised value of the entire property was a little over 17000. It appears there will be funds to fully satisfy labor and material claims and perhaps a small return to bondholders. The purchaser may remove all material. The end of the C and W appears near.
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Covington & South Western Railroad
Court House
St Louis Equipment Company of
St. Louis
En Tire
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health
An old advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims heart disease and other conditions stem from kidney trouble, offering a trial bottle and free book from Dr Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Local Couple United in Van Buren Township Nuptials
John Board of Stone Bluff and Miss Julia Crane of Veedersburg were married Sunday evening at the bride’s home. Both are popular young residents of Van Buren township and receive best wishes from friends.
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John Board
Stone Bluff
Julia Crane
Veedersburg
van Buren Township
Veterinary vaccines for distemper and fevers offered
Dr. H. E. Longacre, a veteran veterinarian in this city, announces scientifically prepared vaccination services for distemper, shipping fever, catarrhal fever, and influenza. Best of success. Call phone 35 for day or night visits.
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H. E. Longacre
Insurance benefits offer and enrollment opening
Old established American Registry Company announces a $2,000 death benefit and weekly benefits of $15 for accident and sickness, plus $1,000 for loss of limb or eyesight and $100 emergency relief. Coat $600 per year with no other dues. State deposit guarantees claims. Ages 16 to 65. send application to Dept 163, 208 Cadillac Building, Erie, Pennsylvania.
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American Registry Company
Cadillac Building
Erie
Easter Services at First Presbyterian Church
Easter worship features The Triumph over the Tomb and a choir program. Baptisms and church admissions possible after pastor or session contact. Christ ian Endeavor Society leads the Easter service. Bible School at 10, morning worship 11, evening 7 30, mid week Thursday 7 30. Easter Market by Ladies Aid at Buckner & Hastings Saturday. Includes songs recitations and tableaux. Foley Kidney Pills ad claims improved sleep and health.
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Nellie Rogers
Christian Endeavor Society
Bible School
Ladies’ Aid Society
Buckner & Hastings
Renowned Indiana Doctor Finishes Long Chronic Disease Cure
For over forty years Dr. Finch has treated chronic diseases with statewide reputation in Indiana. He offers affordable care at no more than seven dollars monthly, with medicines included and no extra charges. Treatments typically take four to six months, and even incurable cases have been reportedly cured. Visit Wednesday April 19 to consult or begin examination at little cost if not treated.
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Finch
Indiana
Goss
Probate sale order in Fountain County 1911
In Fountain Circuit Court February term 1911 Ira L Bonebrake executor seeks court approval to sell decedent Charlotte Moses real estate to satisfy debts and costs. Defendants Nellie Bonebrake Mary A Kent Charles A Kent non residents named. hearing set May 4, 1911 at Covington court house. Clerk Leroy Sanders. W E Livengood attorney.
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State of Indiana
Fountain County
Fountain
Ira L Bonebrake
Charlotte Moses
Nellie Bonebrake
Ira Bonebrake
Mary A Kent
Charles A. Kent
Mary A. Kent
Charles Kent
Circuit Court
Indiana
State of
Covington
Public auction of real estate in Fountain county Indiana
Robert H. Kerr sheriff advertises a public sale of rents and profits for seven years then the fee simple in two lots 141 and 142 in Colemans second addition Covington Indiana to satisfy a decree for 3194.50 with interest costs. If needed the entire property may be sold to discharge the decree at the Covington courthouse door on April 22 1911 between 10 am and 4 pm.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
Peter M. Rodgers
Jamnuff
Abraham L. Rodgers
Alice Rodgers
Court House
Ovington
Indiana
Fountain
Coleman
Covington
Robert H. Kerr
Fountainounty
W. T. Adkins
Or. Jones
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Lacama
N. C
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J. Loeb’s Stores
J.H. Sailor
Covington, Ind
M. E. Church
Bucklen
Mits
T. FE. Rainier
Bigreen Trading Stamps
Reliable Insurance
First Presbyterian Church
H K. Fox
J. L. Southers
Eau Claire
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Ind
Hotel Tremont
Albert Milton Finch
Indianapolis
Lad
Feem
Leroy Sanders
Fountain Circuit Court
W. E Livengood
Fletcher
Sheriffs’ Sale
Parker
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