Centaur Co Wins Injunction Infringement Suit
Wisconsin Pharmacal Co faced a permanent injunction barring imitation of wrappers used by Centaur Co of New York for Fletcher's Castoria. Judge FP Geiger ordered damages of 200 dollars and costs, affecting about 400 to 390 Wisconsin retail druggists who hold stock in the defendant company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Pharmacal Company
Centaur Company of
New York
Fletcher
Castoria
FP. A. Geiger
United States District Court
Geyer
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Mie Case Dismissed in Greensburg Dispute Over Real Estate Fraud
The Mie case against Charles St. John of Greensburg over disposing of mortgaged property and defrauding farmer Ramsey was dismissed by Prosecutor Phil Philpott for lack of county jurisdiction. Ramsey considered filing in his home county but compromised, while St. John faces an arson indictment in Greensburg with trial next month. Obituary: Hiram Smith born April 1841 Vermillion county died July 29 1918 aged 72 3 16. He married Mary A Switzer and leaves a wife two sons William and George two brothers and four sisters. He served in the Civil War and lost his legs at Danville Illinois in 1891. He joined the Methodist church and was a trusted citizen with many friends.
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Charles St. Joan
Greensburg
Ramsey
Phil Philpott
Anyinois
St. John
Hiram Smith
Vermillion County
Lod
Mr. Smith
Mary A. Switzer
William
George
Company C. 12Th Il
Reverend Stephan to Lecture at Methodist Church
Rev Samuel A Stephan will lecture at the Methodist church on Monday and Tuesday evenings August 11 and 12 His topics are The Passion Play and Jean Vaijan Managers praise his dramatic power noting a 2000 strong Georgetown audience The lectures cost 25 cents admission and the affair is described as a highlight of Chautauqua style presentation by Prof C A Wilson and J B Hawk West Union Ohio. The report also mentions local notices about a county agricultural agent mandate and plans to compel the county council to appropriate funds.
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Samuel A. Stephan
Jean Vaijan
Chautauqua
Georgetown
Chhautauqua
C. A. Wilson
Stephan
J. B. Hawk
Mgr. West Union
Covington
Danville Press- Democrat
Democratic Primary Results Favor Old City Ticket
Tuesday's municipal primary at City Hall featured inspectors, clerks, and a three judge panel. The old ticket won with McGeorge for Mayor by 153 votes amid a total mayoral ballot of 319, with Baldwin, Bilsland, Steely, Gray, Vice, Heeg, and McMahon also securing nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dicken
George Robb
Wesley Blythe
Logan Ward
John Martin
McGeorge
Baldwin
Bilsland
Steely and Gray
Vice
Heeg
McMahon
Todl
McGeorge Laney
Clerk
Treas— ' Bilsland
Counci
L_ Steely
Gray
Scheid
Hegg Rainier
Cofting
City Names Fire Chief Will Peters After Shaff Resigns
The city council appointed Will Peters as fire chief succeeding Allen Shaff who resigned two weeks ago. Peters has been connected with the fire department since its organization and is considered well qualified for the post.
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Will Peters
Allen Shaff
Peters
Fire Department
Ripple Divorce Suit Filed by Attica Woman
Mrs. Adda Ripple of Attica sues for divorce from Robert Ripple claiming cruel inhuman treatment and failure to provide common-law grounds. She is daughter of George H. Simms of Attica and filed through attorney Fred S. Purnell.
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Adda Ripple
Attica
Fred S. Purnell
Robert Ripple
George H. Simms
Thanks for Kind Sympathy and Aid in Our Sorrow
We thank friends and neighbors for their kind sympathy and aid during our recent sorrow and loss.
Body of John Young Missing After Attica Drowning
The body of John Young has not been found after his drowning at Attica on July 18. Rescue efforts followed the disappearance above the Wabash railroad bridge as searches covered miles of the river downstream.
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John Young
Attica
Wabash
Will Teach Fire Prevention In Indiana Schools
Charles A. Greathouse state superintendent lends aid to cut Indiana fire losses. A teachers manual now in press offers practical tips for spreading fire protection in schools.
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Charles A. Greathouse
Indiana
Department of Public Instruction
Henry C Carithers Leader Dies After Illness Near Perrysville
Henry C Carithers of Perrysville Vermillion county dies Thursday night after months of illness. Funeral Saturday at 2 pm in Perrysville cemetery. Born near Gessie July 25 1832 he was 81 years old. Survived by wife five children eight grandchildren a brother and sister. Mrs Homer Lewsader and son Morris visit relatives in Evanston Illinois and lake regions.
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Henry C. Carithers
Perrysville
Vermillion County
Mr. Carthers
Gessie
Homer Lewsader
Morris
Evanston, Ill
Lake
Aged Lady Injured in Yard Fall Near City
Mrs Cita E Graham an elderly resident living east of the city visiting her son Seymore Graham fell in the yard Saturday morning breaking a limb. She is reported as doing as well as could be expected given her age.
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Cita E. Graham
Seymore Graham
Attica Chautauqua Set to Open at Ravine Park
The seventh annual Attica Chautauqua will open next week at the Ravine Park pavilion. The program is regarded as one of the best, offering educational, instructive and entertaining content with unusually good music and daily musical entertainment throughout the sessions.
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Chautauqua of Attica
Ravine Park
Bend All Day Church Service Scheduled for Sunday
An all day service will be held at the Bend church next Sunday with Sunday school and preaching in the morning a Sunday school meeting in the afternoon and a young peoples meeting in the evening. A number of persons will take part with good music and spirited meetings. Everybody welcome.
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the Bend Church
Four-Road Letting Yields No Bids in Richland Aide
After advertising the letting of four new roads in Richland, no bid was received as estimates were deemed too low. The board was disappointed and suggested advertising bids in the Republican to reach proper channels.
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Richland
Republican
Russell Printy Sustains Leg Injury On North Fourth
While playing with friends on North Fourth street Russell Printy fell and struck his left leg against a gate. The injury produced a gaping flesh wound below the knee requiring two stitches. The accident delayed the Printy family's travel plans to the north until next week.
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North Fourth Street
Russell Printy
C. W. D.ee
Mrs. Printy
Man fatally injured by train on Attica Towpath branch
A man named Chas Ratchford of Jacksonville Mich was run over by a switch engine on the Towpath branch at Attica Saturday forenoon. He died in Lafayette hospital that afternoon from severe injuries including a severed leg and extensive bone skin damage. He lingered conscious most of the time and mentioned a brother Thomas in Jackson who runs a saloon. no word was received. The incident occurred with the crew unaware of his presence until he cried out as the train passed.
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Chas Ratchford
Jacksonville
Mich
Attica
Lafayette
Jackson
Thomas Ratchford
Buying Goods of Known Merit Says Advertisements
The piece argues against taking chances in purchases urging buyers to trust articles advertised in the paper as guarantees of quality. It stresses choosing genuine advertised goods over imitations and claims advertising eliminates risk.
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Istory
Methodist Church Notes Proclaim Preacher at Plain City
Rev. Samuel A. Stephan of Plain City Ohio will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. Sunday school meets at 9 45. The blues are still a little ahead. There will be no evening service as the Epworth League attends the young peoples meeting at the Bend.
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Samuel A. Stephan
Plain City
Ohio
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Young Peoples
Bend
Thanks to neighbors for sympathies after husband and father’s death
A note of gratitude expresses appreciation for kindness during illness and in the death of a husband and father. The message promotes affordable land in Missouri offering yields of 30 bushels wheat and 70 bushels corn per acre at 30 to 60 dollars per acre with rents from 5 to 7 dollars per acre.
Special G A R Meeting At Covington Hall
A special meeting of the G A R is set for Tuesday evening August 12 at 7 30. All Covington area veterans are invited. Charles F Lowe will report on his Gettysburg trip and describe the encampment.
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G. A. R. Hall
Covington and Vicinity
Charles F. Lowe
Gettysburg
Homecoming for Hon. O. S. Jones After Hospital Stay
Hon. O. S. Jones returned home Sunday afternoon from the Terre Haute hospital where he had been since the accident to his limb. He is in good spirits and on crutches. Friends express happiness at his homecoming and wish him well.
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O. S. Jones
Terre Haute
Lincoln Chautauqua Planned in Veedersburg Week of September 8
Veedersburg will host a Lincoln Chautauqua the week of September 8. The program mirrors the previously planned local event and promises a high quality, worthy of patronage. Residents are expected to attend in large numbers.
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Veedersburg
Spirit of 1913 and the era of investigation
An opinion piece laments the era from 1912 to 1918 marked by investigations and political conflict. It argues that excess probing harms government, discredits honest leaders, and undermines Civil Service rules while noting social notices of Miss Cordelia Grubbs visiting in Silverwood.
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National Congress
Lobby
Washington
Martin Mulhall
Congress
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Centaur Company
Wiscosin Pharmacal Company
Danville
Ill
Menifee
County Council
Columbia Casualty
James Bingham
Newtown Bank
Colonial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Griffiths
Columbia Casualty Company
Holland
Methodist Church Notes
S. Jones
Cordelia Grubbs
Silverwood
Lula Grubbs
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