Fry Bryant for Clerk of the 61st Judicial Circuit
Fry Bryant Republican nominee for Clerk of the 61st Judicial Circuit serving Fountain and Warren counties seeks re election. The Cumberland born candidate has long clerical experience from Warren County Clerk to Fountain County Clerk and prior public service including Civil War service and Harrison campaign work. He emphasizes moral worth efficiency and a proven record in keeping accurate public records.
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Fountain County
Crawfordsville
Williamsport
James R. M. Bryant
University of Pennsylvania
Crouch
Supreme Court
Warren County
Indiana
Fry Bryant
Indiana University
Tenth Indiana
Rich Mountain
135Th Indiana Volunteers
Mr. Smith
Harrison
Interior Department
Washington
Cleveland
Clerk Wyand
Bryant
Old Citizen James Archer Dies at Home in Richland Township
James Archer, aged 89, longtime Richland Township resident, died at his family home between here and Mellott last Saturday night. Born February 9, 1827, he was the first white male child born in Richland and lived on the family farm his entire life. He married Martha Ann Rivers in 1850 and after her death remarried in 1854 to a second wife, with son Charles Archer from the second marriage. He helped raise several children, supported local churches, and his funeral was held at the North Church in Mellott, with interment in Murray Cemetery near Antic church. Wingate News.
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James Archer
Richland Township
Fountain County
Mellett
Archer
Martha Ann Rivers
Mollie Sanders
Presbyterian Church
Coal Creek Church
Union Cemetery
Christain
Newlight
Mr. Archer
Charles Archer
Elder Plonkett
Crawfordsville
Deciple
Mellott
Elder Plunkett
Murry Cemetry
Antioc
Wingate News
Lightning kills three work horses of ex trustee near Layton
Ex trustee Billy Thompson of Layton area loses three valuable work horses after a lightning strike Friday evening. His son Ed was harrowing the fields and was knocked down but unharmed as the storm struck the barn. The incident, described as a ball of fire in the air, occurred just after press time with heavy losses to Thompson.
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Billy Thompson
Layton
Press
Mr. Thompson
Last Day of Clearance Sale Promises Banter Day Deals
The Leader invites shoppers to a Saturday clearance ending Sept 1 with bold claims you cannot afford to miss it. Come early to enjoy ample time and attention as part of the promotional event.
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the Leader
Gallant Sixty-Third Regiment Holds Reunion in City
The Sixty-Third Indiana Volunteers held their annual reunion with over two hundred attendees. The day featured a parade to the Fair Grounds, a dinner organized by local soldiers’ wives, speeches by Hon. W. R. Jewell and Capt. LaTourette, and a camp fire in the evening promoting unity and gratitude to volunteer soldiers.
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Indiana Volunteers
Old Guard
J. L. Townsley
Court House
Court House Grounds
Fair Grounds
York
J. R. Jewell
Danville
Ill
Jas
Menetee
W. R. Jewell
Jewell
Andrew Marshall
Capt. LaTourette
Covington Beats Geogle Town 14 to 2 in Cold Weekend Game
Covington cleaned up Geogle town Illinois 14 to 2 as rooters created noise. The game started competitive but soon became one sided with Covington's players dominating while a cold wave set in nearby.
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Covington
Geogletown
Ill
Reunion of the 154th Indiana Volunteers to meet at state fair
Survivors of the 154th Indiana Volunteer Infantry hold their annual reunion in Room 12 at the State House at 10 a.m. on Thursday September 13 during the State Fair. A. S. McCormick, vice department commander of the G A R, is president. A. N. Grant of Indianapolis is secretary. Officers and other matters up for election and consideration.
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Indiana Volunteer Infantry
State House
A. S. McCormick
G. A.R
A. N. Grant
Indianapolis
Death of William Painter After Mad Cat Bite
William Painter died after a series of illnesses following a bite from a mad cat on his right thumb. The cat had been bitten by a mad dog earlier. Painter sought treatment with a mad stone at Terre Haute, then attended a Rockville horse show before falling gravely ill and dying Thursday night.
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Wm. Painter
Painter
Terre Haute
Rockville
Mecca Herald
Osborn Prairie Reunion for Veterans Thursday Sept 6
Annual reunion of old soldiers set at Osborn's Prairie next Thursday September 6. The event is described as a highly enjoyable gathering and invites attendance.
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Osborn’s Prairie
Covington Elects Heath New Mayor as Republicans Take City
Covington will swear in mayor elect E. W. Heath next Sunday night making him active mayor by law. The shift marks Covington’s first Republican mayor in memory and aligns new city officers with the party. Also noted are retail ads and plans for the Covington Kingman interurban survey with financiers from Chicago guiding a likely fast start for the project.
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E. W. Heath
Covington
Heath
Covington-Kingman
W. G. Rheul
Kingman & Parke County Block Coal Company
Chicago
Lower
Fountain County
Tragic death of Peter Clem after carbolic acid intake
Peter Clem 65, eldest son of the late Zachariah Clem, died after ingesting carbolic acid at the Big Four station seven miles north west of Foster. A four ounce bottle from a Danville druggist was found on him. He had left home Tuesday for Danville and returned Wednesday, known for drinking sprees and threats to take his life. Funeral at Benson Chapel Sunday at 3 p.m. with interment in Mound cemetery. The coroner's verdict supported the facts.
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Peter Clem
Zachariah Clem
Foster
Gilson
Danville
Clem
Benson Chapel
Mound Cemetery
Elevator man Isaac Jones struck by lightning at work
Shock from a rain storm hit Isaac Jones yesterday afternoon while he answered a phone order in his office. He was knocked down and thrown several feet, with his right leg badly disabled though expected to fully recover in a few days. A short ad notes fall dress goods bargains at J Loeb's Stores.
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Isaac Jones
Attica
City Council Grants Washington Street Franchise
The City Council held a regular session Monday night and granted the Washington street franchise to the I. C. and W. Interurban after discussion. Mayor Jones led much of the debate with his experience as the council approved usual bills and adjourned in the early morning.
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Wea
Jones
Washington Street
I. C. & W. Interurban Company
China Silk Shirt Waist Sale At J Loeb’s Stores
A sale on China silk shirt waists at J Loeb's Stores reduced price from 2.50 to 3.50 dollars, with the garment now offered at two dollars. Shoppers are invited to take advantage of the reduced pricing.
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J. Loeb’s
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Wingate
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Big Four
Burton
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