Centaur Company Wins Injunction Infringement Suit
Judge F A Geiger grants permanent injunction against Wisconsin firm from imitating Fletcher's Castoria wrappers. Centaur Company of New York wins damages of 200 dollars plus costs. Ruling covers 4000 to 500 Wisconsin retail druggists stockholders in the defendant company. Milwaukee News
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Pharmacal Company
Centaur Company
New York
Geyer
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Lawsuit Dismissed Over Mortgage Property Fraud
The Greensburg case against Charles E St John for disposing mortgage property was dismissed by Prosecutor Phil Philpott due to county jurisdiction issues. Ramsey, the aggrieved party, planned an affidavit in his home county but indicated a compromise may end proceedings. St John faces an arson indictment in Greensburg set for next month. Also noted are upcoming lectures by Rev Samuel A Stephan on the Passion Play at local churches, praised by Chautauqua managers, with single admissions priced at 25 cents.
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Charles E St. John
Greensburg
Mor'gage
Rawser
Ramsey
Phil Philpott
Aninois
St. John
Samuel A. Stephan
Methdist
Jean Vajan
Chautaciun
Georgetown
Chhautauqua
C. A. Wilson
Stephan
J. B. Hawk
Mgr
West Union
Will Peters Named New City Fire Chief
City council appoints Will Peters as chief of the fire department replacing Allen Shaff who resigned two weeks ago. Peters has served with the department since its organization and is considered highly qualified.
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Will Peters
Allen Shaff
Peters
Fire Department
Ripple Divorce Sought by Attica Woman
Mrs. Adda Ripple of Attica files for divorce from Robert Ripple through attorney Fred S. Parnell alleging cruel and inhuman treatment and failure to provide as the main grounds for the separation. The plaintiff is the daughter of George H. Simms of Attica.
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Adda Ripple
Attica
Fred S. Parnell
Robert Ripple
George H. Simms
Death of Hiram Smith Veteran Civil War Soldier
Hiram Smith born April 13 1841 Vermilion County Indiana died July 29 1913 aged 72 years 3 months 16 days. He married Mary A Switzer June 30 1872 and had four children William and George survive. He served in Company C 12th Indiana Infantry from Sept 1 1861 to Sept 10 1864 and lost his legs at the Wabash crossing in Danville Indiana Sept 15 1891. He joined the Methodist church in youth and lived a Christian life. He leaves a wife two brothers and four sisters and many friends mourning his death.
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Hiram Smith
Vermillion County
Ind
Mr. Smith
Mary A. Switzer
William
George
12Th II
Danville
Methodist Church
County urged to compel funding for agricultural agent
Covington farmers and leaders seeking county council approval for the agricultural agent office plan to mandate the council at the next court term. They will present a strong petition with delegations countywide, citing legal steps and a potential $500 donation as leverage.
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Covington
Danville Press-Democrat
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude
The family thanks friends and neighbors for their sympathy and aid during their recent sorrow.
Results of Democratic Primary Nomination Evening
The Democratic city primary was held at city hall from 1 to 8 pm with the old ticket prevailing. McGeorge was nominated for mayor by 153 votes, Baldwin for clerk, Bilsland for treasurer, Steely and Gray for councilman at large, and Vice in the 1st, Hegg in the 2nd, and McMahon in the 3d, total mayor votes 219.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dicken
George Robb
Wesley Blythe
Logan Ward
Jehn Martin
McGeorge
Baldwin
Bilsland
Steely and Gray
Vice
Hegg
McMahon
Laney
Clerk— Baldwin
Treas
Counel
Steely Gray
Scheid
Hegg Rainier
Cofling
Body of John Young Missing After Attica Drowning
Body not yet found after John Young drowned at Attica on July 1x nearly three weeks ago. Rescue search extended from the spot of disappearance above the Wabash railroad bridge for miles downstream along the river.
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John Young
Attica
Wabash
Will Teach Fire Prevention In Indiana Schools
Charles A. Greathouse state superintendent of public instruction aids fire prevention push. A teacher's manual now in press offers practical suggestions for teachers to spread fire protection in Indiana schools.
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Charles A. Greathouse
Indiana
Department of Public Instruction
Henry C Carithers Called
Vermilion county resident Henry C Carithers died after a long illness. He was born July 25 1832 near Gessie and died Thursday evening at age 81 years six days. Funeral was held Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Perrysville cemetery. he leaves a wife five children eight grandchildren and other relatives.
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Henry C Carithers
Perrysville
Vermilion County
Carthers
Gessie
Visitors From Evans ton Travel Through Lake Regions
Mrs Homer Lewsader and her son Morris are visiting relatives in Evanston Illinois and parts of the lake region as they tour the area.
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Homer Lewsader
Son Morris
Evanston
Iil
Lake
Aged Woman Injured in Yard Fall Saturday Morning
Mrs Cita E Graham visiting with her son Seymore Graham fell in the yard Saturday morning and broke her hip. 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 Opens Next Week at Ravine Park
The seventh annual Attica Chautauqua will debut at Ravine Park pavilion next week. The program is praised as one of the best yet with educational and entertaining content. Music is highlighted with a daily selection ensuring ample musical entertainment.
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Chautauqua of Attica
Ravine Park
Bend Church All Day Service Planned 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 an evening gathering for young people. Several participants will lead during the day with good music and spirited meetings. Everyone is welcome.
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the Bend Church
Letting for Four New Richland Roads Fails to Attract Bids
After advertising the letting of four new roads in Richland a Tuesday board session produced no bids as estimates were deemed too low. The outcome disappoints officials who suggest wider advertising through Republican notices to reach proper channels.
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Richland
Republican
Russell Printy Injured in North Fourth Street Fall
Russell Printy received a deep flesh wound to the left leg after slipping on North Fourth Street near the Dice home. Two stitches were required to close the wound and doctors expect a rapid recovery. The incident delayed the Printy family's departure until tomorrow or early next week.
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North Fourth Street
Russell Printy
C. W. Dice
Mrs. Printy
Man Killed After Box Car Accident Near Attica
A man calling himself Chas Ratchford from Jackson, Mich., was run over by a switch engine on the Towpath branch at Attica on Saturday forenoon. One leg was severed and the other skin torn. he died in Lafayette hospital that afternoon. He was conscious most of the time and said he had a brother Thomas Ratchford in Jackson. No word reached Jackson. He was about 40, fairly well dressed.
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Chas Ratchford
Jacksonvile, Mich
Attica
Lafayette
Jackson
Thomas Ratchford
Buy Goods Of Known Quality Says Advertising
An advertisement argues buyers should trust known merit goods and test items before purchase. It asserts manufacturers back their products with ads and that genuine advertised articles guarantee quality, while so called just as good items are not truly superior.
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M Srory
Methodist Church Notes Rev Samuel A Stephan to preach Sunday
Rev Samuel A Stephan of Plain City Ohio will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. Sunday school will meet at 9 45. The blues stay ahead. No evening service as Epworth League attends the Bend young peoples meeting.
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Samuel A. Stephan
Plain City
Ohio
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Young Peoples
Bend
The Columbia Casualty Swindle Court Action
Receiver James Bingham filed injunctions in county court against Newtown Bank and Colonial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago to stop payment of certificates of deposit issued to Griffiths for money deposited in Newtown Bank. The banks claim the certificates were fraudulently obtained and refuse to pay or surrender them.
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James Bingham
Newtown Bank
Colonial Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
Griffiths
Columbia Casualty Company
Advertisement for land sales and condolences
The notice expresses thanks for sympathies during illness and death and promotes cheap land for sale in Missouri. It markets lard and land deals with prices per acre and rental rates, urging readers to see land offerings in the Show Me state.
Special G A R Meeting in Covington Tonight
A special meeting of the G A R will be held at the G A R Hall on Tuesday evening August 12 at 7 30. All old soldiers of Covington and vicinity are invited. Charles F Lowe will recount his Gettysburg trip and describe the encampment.
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G. A. R. Hall
Covington and Vicinity
Charles F. Lowe
Gettysburg
Jones Returns Home From Terre Haute Hospital
Hon O S Jones came home Sunday afternoon in an auto from the Terre Haute hospital where he had been since the accident to his limb. He is in good spirits and may be glad to get back home on crutches. His many friends are glad to see him able to be at home and wish him the best.
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O. S. Jones
Terre Haute
Veedersburg to Host Lincoln Chautauqua Week of September 8
The citizens of Veedersburg will present a Lincoln Chautauqua the week of September 8. The program mirrors the plan once intended for this city and is described as high class and well worthy of patronage. Locals are expected to attend in large numbers.
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Veedersburg
Spirit of 1913 and the politics of investigation
The piece laments a national mood of tear down politics in 1912 13 blaming unchecked investigations for harming public life. It condemns Civil Service violations and partisan committee probes led by Congress and the Lobby Investigating Committee, predicting future shame for current actions and reputations.
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National Congress
Washington
Martin Mulhall
Congress
Cordelia Grubbs Guest of Lula Grubbs and Mother
Miss Cordelia Grubbs of Silwood is the guest of Miss Lula Grubbs and her mother this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Grubbs
Silverwood
Lula Grubbs
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Wiscosin Pharmacal Company
Menifee
County Council
Henry C. Carithers
Holland
Methodist Church Notes
Columbia Casualty
S. Jones
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