Irvin Bank Insolvent Missing President Sparks Reorganization
Veedersburg Indiana February 12 Irvin president of Farmers bank Joseph Ek Irvin has vanished since Saturday as bank examiners assessed the deficit causing a reorganization. The bank will resume with new officers though capital stock is wiped out and loans deemed injudicious. Finance officials fear arrest for insolvent banking while depositors face no losses. Irvin, husband and father, is last seen leaving the bank with reports placing him in St Louis.
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Danville Democrat
Veedersburg
Ind
Joseph Ek. Irvin
Farmer’s Bank
Irvin
Blanche VanDeventer
Robert Houston
Indianapolis
Wallace
Farmers’ Bank
Wallace Bank
Mr. Houston
Houston
Arnold
Craven
Ivin
Big Four
St. Louis
Half Price Cloaks for Ladies Misses and Children
Local store advertises half price on a selection of ladies Misses and children's cloaks. Shoppers urged to choose quickly as assortment remains and prices are cut by fifty percent.
Fountain County Rural Carriers Meet in Veedersburg
The Fountain County Rural Carriers Association will hold its annual meeting in Veedersburg on Thursday February 2. E C Hite of Yeddo serves as president. A banquet at the leading hotel will be one of the meeting features.
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Fountain County Rural Carriers Association
Veedersburg
Washigton
E. C. Hite
Yeddo
How Cold Affects The Kidneys And Foley Pills
Cold exposure can distress the kidneys causing overload and weakening of function. It warns of possible serious trouble such as Bright’s disease and urges strengthening the kidneys with Foley Kidney Pills. Describes pills as tonic and quick acting, sold by all druggists.
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Colt
Bright
All Druggisata
Wyoming rider heads 10000 mile trek to New York
Miss Alberta Claire begins a 10000 mile horseback journey from Sheridan Wyoming to New York city. She departed St. Louis on February 9 following the Wabash railroad route, stopping at stations to report arrivals and departures. From Toledo she travels to Milan Detroit and Buffalo and onward.
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Alberta Claire
Sheridan Wyoming
New York City
St. Louis
Wabash Railroad
Toledo
Milan
Detroit
Buffalo
New York
Attica Couple Wed In Clerk's Office Ceremony
Archie W. Clawson age 23 and Delia Potter age 19, both of Attica, married in the County Clerk Roy Sanders office. Rev H K Fox officiated after a student choir performed O Promise Me, as teachers from Attica joined the celebration and showered the couple with rice.
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Archie W. Clawson
Delia Potter
Attica
Roy Sanders
H. K Fox
Presbyterian Church
Teachers’ Association
Arkansas
Good Coat: Have car of lump coal on track Feb 15
Mrs Elmore Arter entertained a number of her friends Wednesday evening. Carey, Young & Co. announce coal delivery services and a phone contact. The item references a lump coal shipment and a scheduled track event on February 15.
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Carey, Young &Co
Auto Demolition After Train Hits Car West of Foster
Harvey Clem and family escaped injury when their Buick touring car was struck by a Big Four train at a crossing west of Foster around 3 30 pm Tuesday. The car, traveling from Danville toward home 24 miles southeast of State Line, was completely wrecked. occupants fled and sought help. Insurance will mitigate losses. Precaution by Mr Clem likely saved lives.
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Harvey Clem
Foster
Warren
Frank Fowler
Danville
State Line
Crem
Clem
Exclusive sale in Covington by Hart Schaffner and Marx
A dealer announces exclusive sale of Hart Schaffner and Marx clothing in Covington after receiving the first shipment for spring. The ad invites customers to see the new, stylish garments offered only by them in the area.
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Hart, Schafner
Marx
Covington
Shows Beautiful Trophy at Champaign County Exhibition
P. T. Stuart of Sundial farm near Fountain city exhibited a large silver cup mounted on mahogany for First Pen of solid colored birds at the Champaign County Poultry and Pet Stock Association annual show held December 26 to 30 in Champaign Illinois. Stuart, known for S C W Leghorns, has choice young stock for sale and eggs in season.
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P. T. Stuart
Champaign County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
Champaign
Ill
Stuart
Fountain County
Sundial Farm
Rev Strecker Discusses Egypt at Grail Talk
The illustrated Egypt talk at the M E church Tuesday evening by Rev Strecker featured his own views from time in Egypt. He described scenes and characters in ancient Egypt with a true-to-life portrayal. Attendance was good and proceeds benefited the Grail movement.
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Egypt
M. E
Advanced styles of Ladies and Misses Suits and Cloaks
J Loeb's Stores advertises new advanced styles for ladies and misses, highlighting suits and cloaks.
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J. Loeb’s
Woman's Club Entertains at Twentieth Annual Banquet
The Woman's Club, among the city's oldest, held its twentieth annual banquet and entertainment on Wednesday. Seventy five plates were served at the M E church with Mrs Geo Lowland presiding. Afterward, members performed a farce How the Story Grew at Hon W E Livingood's home, with music by M Board on the Victorian grand phone, drawing hearty laughter.
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Woman’s Club
M. E. Church
Geo. Lowland
W. E. Livengood
Stilwell House
Covington
M Board
A Warning Against Wet Feet
Wet feet chill the nose throat and lungs and lagrippe bronchitis or pneumonia may result. Watch children closely and for stubborn coughs give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It soothes inflamed membranes and heals the conch quickly. Take no substitute. For gale by all draoggista.
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Foley
Democratic Faithfuls Banquet at Murray Cafe
Hon HB C Yount hosted a turkey banquet Wednesday evening for the democratic faithful. About twenty Democrats from Attica Veedersburg and this city attended. The menu pleased all and Yount was praised as a prince among his fellows for loyalty and service. Chairman Macoughtry and Mayor Dotson also attended.
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HB. C. Yount
the Murray Cafe
Dotson
Attica
Veedersburg
Mr. Yount
Macoughtry
Mayor Dotson
Insect Bite Costs Leg and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve
A Boston man lost his leg from an insect bite two years prior. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is recommended to prevent inflammation and pain from stings. It also heals burns boils ulcers piles eczema, and bruises. Only 25 cents at Irwin and Willard’s. The delinquent land and lot sales were made Tuesday.
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Boston
Irwin & Willard’s
New Bank Organized After Farm ers Bank Failure
The Farmers Bank in Veedersburg failed and its cashier absconded. A complete re organization was completed Monday with Freeman Dice as president and Will Madigan as vice president. Capital stock increases to 23000. New officers, directors, and stockholders include John L. Osborn, Jobo Ratelli, and Mrs. VanDevanter, among others. The bank’s strength is reported trebled and local regard is high.
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Farmers’ Bank
Irvin Bank
Arnold
Craven
Veedersburg
Freeman Dice
Madigan
John L. Osborn
Jobo Ratelli
Will Madigan
Dad Cade
James R. Sanger
Charles Issey
VanDevanter
S M. Irvin
Veedersburg Telephone Company
Reorganized Bank
The Choice of a Husband Ads for Life Pill
A 19th century advertisement urges women to choose Dr. Kings Life Pill to overcome weakness bad blood and foul breath. It promises new strength clear complexion pure breath and cheerful spirits. Sold for 25 cents at Irvin and Willard's.
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Dr. King
Irvin & Willard's
Anonymous threats target Covington lawyers in mail letters
The Covington area reports anonymous letters threatening to destroy property unless two prominent lawyers Hon. W E B Livengood and Courtney W Dice comply with the sender. Livengood ignores claims against a tenant on Sixth Street while Dice faces similar pressure. Letters turned over to postal authorities. a government officer investigates.
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Covington
W. EB. Livengood
Courtney W. Dice
Livengood
Sixth Street
Dice
Waeless
Tom Bodine
Sam
La Grippe to Bronchitis Cures Mrs Baily in McCreary
Mrs W S Baily of McCreary Kentucky suffered a severe la grippe that turned to bronchitis, causing coughing and sleepless nights. Poley’s Honey and Tar Compound provided relief and led to a permanent cure, sold by all druggists.
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W.s.baily
McCreary
Poley
Quarantine on Smallpox in Wabash to be lifted soon
The smallpox quarantine in Wabash township is expected to end in a few days as the illness seems to run its course. County Health Officer Dr J R Hicks will enforce the quarantine law strictly and warn violators. Charles H Spinks of Coal Creek was appointed Thursday as special constable to ensure compliance.
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Wabash
J. R. Hicks
Health Board
Charles H. Spinks
Coal Creek
Board of Health
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Examiner
Osborn
S. Mack Irvin
S. M. Irvin
Wyoming
Harvey Clem’s Auto
Rev. Strecker
Womans’ Club
Democratic
NEW Bank
Wm. and
George Dice
John Madigan
W. P. Madigan
Carl VanDevanter
Robert Dice
Myron Dice
W. E Glover
Samuel J. Glascock
E. L. Farr
Walter Cook
John W. Martin
Hardy Sanger
Edward Greenley
N. Bonebrake
John W. Spencer
Danville News Covington
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