Ben Hur Line Extension Planned by New Indy Rail Company
A Indianapolis, Danville & Crawfordsville Electric Railway Company gains the Ben Hur line, buying the Crawfordsville route from Elliott & Sons for about a million dollars. The firm’s authorized capital is 600000, with 400000 common and 200000 preferred shares, bonds bearing 5 percent interest, and plans to extend from Crawfordsville toward Danville this summer. Directors include Hornbrook Likely Glass Todd and Helen Clayton.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Danville
Crawfordsville
Henry H. Hornbrook
Fred A. Likely
Walter Glass
John P. Todd
Helen Clayton
Hornbrook
Danville
Elliott & Sons
Ben-Hur
J. Loeb's Stores Offers Ladies and Childrens Hosiery
Warren Myers of Yeddo joins The Leader staff in this city as he dedicates effort to the business. Jerseys for Sale include four heifer calves, two yearlings, and two three months old. Nick Geiger.
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Ladies and Childrens
J. Loeb’s
Warren Myers
Yeddo
Nick Geiger
Save Leg of Boy with Arn Tea Salve Aid
A North Carolina family credits Packie Arn tea Salve with saving an 11 year old boy’s leg after doctors failed. The ulcer from a bear bite caused severe infection, but one box of Caras baras cured eruptions and healed the wound, ending long medical trials. The account is attributed to Aquone and Dr. Howard.
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Howard
Aquone
N. C
Packie
Tevin
Willard
Indians to Play Covington Eleven This Week
Green's famous Nebraska Indians baseball team arrives in Covington on Thursday May 16 for a game with the local ball club. Every visiting player is a full fledged Indian and the team has toured the states for three years as a strong aggrega tion. Also the Senior Class play Valley Farm at the high school building Friday April 26 with admission 25 cents and reserved seats.
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Green
Nebraska Indians
Covington
Valley Farm
Danville Cardinals Triumph 7-2 Over Salem Team
The Danville Cardinals defeated Salem 7 to 2 in a Saturday game. Jaick and Kesler teamed for the Cardinals while Osborne and Thomas played for Salem as a solid early season showing drew a sizable crowd.
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Danville Cardinals
Salem
Cardinals
Jaick
Kesler
Osborne
Thomas
Weise and Jackson Win License for Marriage
Frank Weise a Danville bar tender and Dora Jackson a domestic worker were granted a marriage license on Friday and soon wed. Dora’s parents reside in Vermillion county while the couple plans a family south of the city.
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Frank Weise
Danville
Dora Jackson
Vermillion County
Fountain county churches set annual meeting in Attica May 6
Fountain county council of churches holds its annual meeting in Attica on May 6 with a business session and a survey report. Dr. Hale of Lafayette will speak in the evening. Each church plans to send its pastor and at least one layman for official selection. In sports Covington beats Westville 4 to 3 in a fifteen inning thriller with Hirshbeel twins featuring on the battery and Billie pitching all fifteen for Covington.
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Fountain County Council of Churches
Attica
Hale
Lafayette
Judge Booe Paroled From Kentucky Prison
Judge Charles E. K. Booe, formerly of Fountain and this city, has been paroled from the Kentucky state penitentiary in Frankfort and is now at large. He previously faced embezzlement charges from the state auditor's office, and will remain in Frankfort for several weeks before likely moving to Florida. C. E. Kincade promotes monuments from Darville-Dye and Kincade at 223 W. Main St.
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Charles EK. Booe
Fountain County
Kentucky
Frankfort
Judge Booe
J. K. Schwin
Bove
Florida
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Advocates Mercury Free Remedy
An advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from J J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio claiming no mercury in the formula and internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. It stresses buying genuine products, offers testimonials, and lists price at 75 cents per bottle along with a note to use Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
Toledo
Ohio
J Cheney & Co
Suit over Pierce Arrow car from banker Widow held for trial
The suit of Charles V McAdams as executor of William C Smith estate seeks to recover the Pierce Arrow touring car retained by Frances Stephenson who alleges it was a personal gift from the Williamsport banker. The defense requests a jury for the trial set today in this county.
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Charles V. McAdams
William C. Smith
Williamsport
Frances Stephenson
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Scott
Indianapolis, Crawfordsville & Danville Railway
Lehigh
Scheil
Fletcher
Westville
Oknavage
Smail
Chas. Hirshbeel
Hirshbeel Twins
Billie
C. E. Kincade
W. Main St
Darville
Dye & Kincade
M. Mayer’s
Boss
THE
Boss Washing Machine CO
Norwood Station
Cincinnati
Drudgists Brbes
Indiana
North West
William Dennis
New Deere
Syracuse
NEW Deere Gang
STAG
Syracuse Gang
John Deere
T.H. McGeorge Jr. Co
Covington, Ind
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