Wrights absence highlights public duty and character
Commissioner W A Wright missed the board session while aiding a Hillsboro friend in locating a possible peonage case in Mexico. The piece praises Wright as fair and square in public duties and notes J Wesley Whicker’s bid for Joint Senator, urging Logan township voters to unite for a solid campaign and recognition of accountable leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wright
Old Mexico
Mr. Williams
Hillsboro
Wright
Billy Wright
Carey Young & Co. Acquire Local Lumber Yards
Carey Young & Co. of Chicago have purchased the G W Williams saw mill and Clark lumber and coal yards with real estate, now under new management. Denton Wilson, longtime yard operator, directs the firm which runs branches in Texas Oklahoma and Kansas and will stock up to date building materials with coal available year round. Wilson and his wife plan to move from Sideil, Illinois, in a couple weeks to oversee operations.
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Clark
Wilson
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Sideil
Lit
The Choice of a Husband Health Claim Ad
An advertisement touts Dr Kine Life Pills for female vitality improving strength complexion and breath. It promises easy safe and sure results costing 25 cents at Irvin and Willard's. Also notes Frank Mairs of Foster Elevator had a finger and thumb amputated after machinery incident last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kine
Irvin & Willard’s
Frank Mairs
Foster
What Makes a Woman and Electric Bitters Promise Strength
A promotional testimonial extols Electric Bitters as a tonic for women. It claims health and strength boost, cures fainting dizziness and nervousness, and backs the claim with a letter from Eliza Pool of DePew Oklahoma praising the medicine bought from Irvin and Willard for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Pool
DePew
Okla
Irvin & Willard
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health Restore
An old newspaper notice extols Swamp Root as the great kidney remedy. It claims it cures kidney trouble and related pains, offers samples and a free book, and directs readers to buy from Dr Kilmer and Company in Binghamton New York. It warns buyers to insist on Swamp Root and avoid substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Musicale at Salem church features Mrs Walker and Mrs Boord
Mrs William Walker with soprano Mrs Fred Boord to present a musical program at Salem church on Monday evening February 12 at 730 Admission is 15 cents The program includes works by Chopin Gavotte Godard and others and is promoted by The Baldwin line of pianos G W Kerr and Son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Elwell
Yeddo
M.E
Elwell
Covington
William Walker
Fred Boord
Salem Church
Baldwin
G. W. Kerr & Son
January Arrest Totals Rise for Danville Police
Danville Illinois police report two hundred fifty one arrests in January, suggesting the department’s busy pace and a high level of law violation. The city, though not accredited, features a large number of saloons amid its urban landscape.
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Danville
Ill
Notice of Administration in Fountain County Indiana
Notice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified by the Circuit Court as Executor of the estate of Iva High, late of Fountain County, Indiana, deceased. The estate is supposed to be solvent. ELE STANSBURY, Executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Fountain County
State of
Indiana
Iva High
Stansbury
Non-Resident Notice in Fountain Circuit Court 1912
The State of Indiana Fountain County files a non resident notice in the Fountain Circuit Court to quiet title on real estate. Defendants listed include David Bowles Rebecca Bowles James Cheney and Central Trust Company of New York among others not residents of Indiana. They are required to appear by April 1, 1912 or risk judgment in their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
Indiana
Fountain County
William B. Coffing
Tes Becker Brown
David Rowles
Nowcomes
Oliver P. Lewis
David Bowles
Rebecca Bowles
James Cheney
Cheney
Central Trust Company of New York
Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Railway Company
Edward B. Pryor
Pryor
Rebecca Rowles
Godlieb Difffenderfer
Godlieb Diffenderfer
Fountain Circuit Court
Covington
Leroy Sanders
Allen's Foot Ease Ad Promises Fit in One Shoe
An old advertisement touts Shake Allen's Foot Ease for better comfort when rubber overshoes are needed. It claims relief if shoes pinch and invites samples for free and to buy the product for 25 cents. Location listed as LeRoy, N.Y. with Allen S Olms.ed as address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Adiresa
Allen S Olms
LeRoy
Free Treatments for Heart Disease Promoted by Dr Miles
Dr Miles offers free two pound trial treatment and a free book with cures for heart disease and related ailments. He claims 25 years of research and invites afflicted individuals to request the free book and exam chart by writing to Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Franklin Miles
Elkhart
Indiana
Main Street
Public Sale of Personal Property for Estate
Administrator of the Estate of Mary E. Romine announces a public auction of personal property at the Romine farm in Mound township Warren County Indiana two miles west of Covington. Sale details follow in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Romine
Romine
Mound Township
Warren County
Indiana
Covington
Estate Personal Property Auction Terms and Items Listed
The sale lists various farm implements and livestock including binder Panow joe machine cultivator harrow planter and other gear plus a dairy cow and sows with pigs. Auction terms offer five dollar, cash payments with loans up to nine months at nine percent interest and eight percent from date of maturity with attorney fees and sureties. administrator Joh Romines named with auctioneers Hibb and Madden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Maschine
Pridins
Peto
Tdise Harrow
Boone
Sale -Aheag
Patdhbat
Romines
AJ. Madden
Hibb
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T. A. Clifton
Metabase Electros
Wayeren
Covingtes
Iad
J. Wesley Whicker
Attica
Wesley
Logan Township
Mr. Whicker
Logan
Mil
M. Boord
Thomas J. Reed
Veedersburg
Reed
Musicale
Chopin Palacca Weber
Mrs. Walker
Vova
Felice Leurance
Mrs. Boord
Return of
Noelling
Mies Genavieve
Chopin March Wind McDowell
Mra
Mazorka Godard
Madeline Sanddy
St. Francis
Gavotte Gegua
D’albere
Eiipe
Ohd de Qmlelftoea
New York
Bears
Castoria
Q. P. Lewis
Fraskin Miles.m. DD
I V. Richards
Southern Railway
Washlogter
Geo. W. Kerr & Son
T. E. Rainier
Rexall Store
John McDonald
N. E. Corner Square
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