Women Aid Danville Cemeteries With Donations
The Charity Coterie Society workers rearrange and improve Danville’s two cemeteries receiving support from local capitalists and former residents. F M Hadley of Portland sent a generous donation and Mrs John Austin Black of New York arrived seeking relatives and offered potential donations including a memorial statue. The Commercial Club will consider organizing a permanent cemetery association to manage and maintain the grounds. Taupe gray patent leather shoes advertised by M Schesier.
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Indianapolis Star
Covington
Danville
Ind
Charity Coterie Society
F. M. Hadley
Portland
Ore
John Austin Black
New York
Gen. Mills
Thorntown
Commercial Club
Miss Ruth McCabe Weds John V Wilson in Crown Point
In Crown Point Thursday evening Miss Ruth McCabe of Crawfordsville married John V Wilson of Spokane Washington. The bride daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M McCabe, will reside locally until husband’s diplomatic posting. Wilson son of Hon Harry L Wilson minister to Belgium who may become ambassador to Mexico.
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Ruth McCabe
Crawfordsville
John V. Wilson
Spokane
Wash
Crown Point
Charles M. McCabe
Wabash College
Harry L Wilson
Belgium
Mexico
Miss McCabe
Williamsport
Chicago
Groow
First annual Fountain Warren Poultry Exhibit at Attica
The Fountain Warren Poultry and Pet Stock Association holds its first annual exhibit at Attica from January 18 to 21. F. L. Shaw of Palestine Illinois will judge the entries.
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Fountain-Warren Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Attica
F. L. Shaw
Palestine,ll
Judge Schoonover Recovers From Typhoid After Four Weeks
The judge, resting in his downstairs living room, shows marked improvement after a month of typhoid fever. Mrs Schoonover suffers a sore throat and grippe while the judge hopes to return to work after January first. Also notes on gift ideas and seasonal shopping at local stores.
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Judge Schoonover
The Advertiser’s Edge in a Bustling Newspaper Age
Advertising merchants claim newspapers boost business as readers now more than ever seek out eager sellers. The message urges vigilance and persistence in a competitive market, touting newspapers as the buyer’s eye to find the wide awake merchant.
German farmer Ernest Shauer dies in Warren County
Ernest Shauer, a well known German resident, died at his home near Baltimore Hills in Warren County Thursday night after a long cancer related illness. He was born in Germany and lived on a Covington area farm for years. He is survived by a widow. Burial services were held Sunday morning.
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Ernest Shauer
Warren County
Baltimore Hills
Germany
Covington
Leis
Covington couple wed in Christmas season ceremony
Former Covington residents James M Haupt of Keithsburg Alabama and Olive Jones of Champaign Illinois were married Tuesday morning December 14 at 9 o clock in the bride’s daughter home 406 East Green Street They plan to live in Keithsburg after visiting Indianapolis Indiana with relatives prior to the move.
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James M. Haupt
Keithsburg
Olive Jones
Champaign
C. E. Gilleno
East Green Street
Independent telephone fight targets wire trust power
Following a Chicago convention, 32 000 independents plan state and federal action to halt a supposed wire trust. Missouri courts appoint a commissioner to probe Wall Street ties as authorities prepare to intervene to protect subscribers and 460 000 600 in home exchanges. The Independent Telephone Association vows to defend competition against a billion-dollar consolidation. High Art Clothing and Merryman’s add local ads.
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New York
United
Independent Telephone Association
Chicago
Cleveland
Bell
Ohio
Indiana
Missouri
Wall S Tree
Wire Trust
Mght
Wall Steet
Supreme Court of Missouri
Mjor
Wal Street
Telephone Trust
Hadley
Oil Trust
E. H. Moulton
Be Not Deceived for God is Not Mocked Editorial
The piece defends a paper against accusations of suppressing saloon news. It argues the rival newspaper and city officials push for good governance while exposing alleged gambling room activities and liquor room secrecy. It cites Douglass actions, saloon rooms, and local arrests, urging adherence to the law and public accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass
M. Shesley
Vickery
Clawsalr
Shaff
Sweet
Heath
Tom Sears
Cenapre
Rebuilding the Rink Opera House Plan Under Way
James Slim announces a public drive to raise about 10000 for a new Covington theater inspired by the Lyric in Danville. He seeks widespread participation, with loans limited to 200 shares and repayment with interest, through Fountain Trust Co or direct to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rink Opera House
Covington
Janes
Danvile
Fountain Trust Co
James Slim
Swift's Premium Calendar for 1910
Swift's Premium Calendar for 1910 showcases four classic songs America Home Sweet Home Old Folks at Home and The Old Oaken Bucket in color with author portraits biographies songs history and full reverse score. Subjects include Payne Newton Foster and a Samuel Woodworth allegory with Christy and the bucket image. Catalog requests 10 wrappers or 10c to Swift Co Calendar Dept Chicago IL.
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Swifts Premium Caendar
East Hampton
New York
John Howard Payne
Samuel Francis Smith
Newton
Mass
America
Park Street
Boston
Foster Homestead
Pittsburg
Sephen Colling Foster
Christy
Samuel Woodworth
Swift
Swift & Co. Calender Department
Asion Stock Yards
Chicago
Ill
Lectures at Baptist Church on December 21 1999
An admission of 10 cents invites townspeople to hear Mr. Leroy old speak at the Baptist church. The message emphasizes encouragement for young men and the idea that proper early starts shape future leaders. A piano giveaway by Mrs. William Walter is announced for Tuesday evening at the store.
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Graton
Turrer
The
Baptist Church
Laeroy
Mike
Golden Wedding for Uncle James Layton and Wife
Uncle James Layton and his wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home in this city this Sunday. A fine dinner was served for about fifteen family members including children Will V W Fred L and Mrs Eva Dollinger and grandchildren Clyde Fern Burl Mont Mas Edith Liretta. The occasion was enjoyed by all.
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James Layton
Imall
Will V W
Fred L
Eva Dollinger
Clyde Layton
Kokomo
Fern
Burl
Mont
Mas
Fred
Edith
Liretta
Sweater coats in colors for Xmas presents
A local ad promotes M. Sches ley's new line of sweater coats in assorted colors as seasonal gifts.
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M. Schesley
The Local Option Law and Delays in Decision
Rumors of repeal proved false as the state Supreme Court delays ruling on the local option law. The public remains hopeful that the law will be upheld, while saloon interests await (and pay for) notices and publications, unsure when a decision will come. Public opinion remains divided, and individuals brace for the outcome.
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Jp Kor Wis
State
Lncense
Great Supreme Court of
Election Notice for Covington Lodge and Cemetery Association
Notice states Covington Lodge No. 21 1.C. O. F. will hold an election on Thursday December 30 1909 at 7 pm to elect one lodge trustee for three years five Mt Hope Cemetery Association trustees and one treasurer by order of Cons A Jackson N G and J A Duncan Secy Also announces store hours after Christmas by The Leader.
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Covington Lodge No
Said Lodge
Mt. Hope Cemetery Association
A. Jackson
N. G
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