Advertised Letter List for Week Ending February 15 1905
The list of names includes Roy Goodwin Alfred Harris Mrs Eliza Miller James Malcomb Miller Samuel Ramsey Mrs Gusta Sloan Miss Chloe Tegard Mr August Tornquist Miss Elen Tornquist Miss Anna Woods. Inquiries should call F W Boyd P M and ask for advertised items.
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Roy Goodwin Alfred Harris
Eliza Miller
James Malcomb Miller
Samuel Ramsey
Gusta Sloan
Chloe Tegard
August Tornquist
Elen Tornquist
Anna Woods
F. W. Boyd
P. M
Bible School and Evening Services at Epworth Church
Sunday morning Bible School at 9 30. Junior League Cadets and Volunteers meet afternoon. Epworth League at 7 30 with Lulu Schwin leading. Evening topic Glorifying God is our Home. Miss Ina Cadwallader tells The Other Wise Man. Morning sermon Recognition of Friends in Heaven. Evening sermon What the Great Commission Means with a Missionary Church with special music by Mrs Stephen Randolph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
P.m
Lulu Schwin
Ina Cadwallader
Vandyke
Atles
Alma Patten
Heaven
Stephen Randolph
Obituary for Iva Harbaugh Bowman Spining of Wallace
Iva Harbaugh Bowman daughter of John and Margarette Harbaugh was born near Pittsburg Pennsylvania November 35 1st and died last Sunday at age 4 years 2 months and LV days in Wallace Indiana She married Dr Williams Spining and had five children Hannah M Margarette S K Harriett E Tsabel and Win H After his death she married John Bowman and had three more children Rom nia Arilia and Hila She lived in Wallace until her death and is survived by five children eighteen grandchildren and twenty one great grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Wallace home then in Prescott Grove cemetery Interment followed in Prescott Grove cemetery The article notes she was sister in law of Aunt Sarah Spining of the city and lists numerous local notices including prize announcements and hospitalities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Harbaugh-Bowman
John
Margarette Harbaugh
Pittsburg
Dayton
Wmn. L. Spining
Hannah M
Margarette SK
Harriett E
Tsabel
Win. H
Covington
Indi
Williams Spining
Iuda
John Bowman
Romania
Arilia
Hila
Ista
Wallace
Sarah Spining
Elizabeth Spining
Prescott Grove
From bench to governor why honesty won the chair
An Indiana political tale highlights honest goods and honest prices as the path from the bench to the governorship. J. Loeb of Covington serves as local agent promoting the message and merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb
Covington, Ind
For Sale WyandotteCockers at 1 Dollar Each
Fine lot of full blooded silver laced Wyandotte covkerls offered for sale. Price one dollar each. Address James M. Corrina R F D Now i Silverwood Ind.
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James M. Corrina
I. Silverwood
Ind
Fire crew responds to factory alarm but fire put out
Fire laddies made a quick run to the canning factory yesterday but an incipient blaze had been extinguished without their aid and caused little damage. Fred Board and family returned from Oklahoma Tuesday and will make their future home in this city with many friends welcoming their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Board
Oklahoma
Death notices for Mary Read in local inquiry
J Loeb and Mrs Loeb with Mrs Sangster traveled from New York after they were summoned by the inquest into the death of Mary Read, a former resident. The Li nen were present for several days as the proceedings gained momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb
New York
Mrs. Loeb
Death of Aunt Betsy Gray Near Veedersburg
Aunt Betsy Gray aged about years wife of Wesley Gray died Tuesday near Veedersburg on the town line road. Funeral services were held Thursday. Our stock of dress goods in January was unusually small and February receipts of new dress goods were not as large as this year says J. Loeb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betsy Gray
Wesley Gray
Veedersburg
J. Loeb
Mending a Specialty Footwear Ad by J. L Peters
An advertisement touts the line of shoes as good enough for ordinary mortals and urges readers to try them. The copy emphasizes honesty and satisfaction while inviting customers to experience Mending a Specialty by J. L Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L Peters
Interurban Election Preparations Draw Local Inspectors
Mr Wilson and inspectors Ben Wilbur J A Heaney and E H DeSalmnes arrived Monday to secure supplies in advance of the interurban election set for Wednesday. Local youths show strong enthusiasm for the event and prospects ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wilson
Ben Wilbur
J A Heaney
E H DeSalmnes
Men With Animal Eyes Look To Painters For A Living
A Northern solicitor profits from a look of wisdom lent by owl eyes, while others sit for animal painters. Expatriated Englishmen with dog or cat eyes earn precarious livings in studios in Canada, Tavist in Florence, and the Latin quarter, where bohemian circles know them as models amid stray stories from Landseer inspired art.
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England
Canada
Montreal
Fife
Tavis
Florence
Landseer
Simplicity in Life Warned Against Cults
A Chicago Journal excerpt cautions Americans about misinterpreting Pastor Wasner’s doctrine of the simple life. It warns against joining clubs or forming cults and urges individuals to live honestly as they see fit rather than chasing fashionable fads.
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Wasner
Chicago Journal
Level Handed Boy Sparks Train Fire Tale
The El Dorado Republican recounts a Kansas farmer boy near a crossing who quickly cleared a hay wagon as a locomotive spark ignited the pile. He freed the horses and gear, getting to safety before the blaze overtook the hay, dubbing the youth a genius with promising future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Republican
Anyay
el Dorado Republican
No Past Tense in Politics Says Baltimore Politician
Representative Sydney E. Mudd of Maryland coined a new political phrase. A young man asked him to endorse for a minor post, claiming to live in his district though he resided in Baltimore. Mudd replied that politics is present and future and offered a letter of recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney E. Mudd
Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Mr. Mudd
Baltimore
Gut Money In Canada
Canadians and Americans traveling between the two nations face money issues and embarrassment. A Ottawa member proposes a bill to make passing foreign coins an indictable offense, signaling a stricter stance on cross border currency exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Ottawa
Cain
P. V. Law Dies at 75 Father of County Commissioner
P V Law aged 75 and former Newtown resident died at his Rossville Ti home Thursday morning from heart disease. He was the father of Commissioner Geo A Law of this county and longtime local figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Law
Geo. A. Law
Newtown
Rossville
Local Notables Visit as County Scene Buzzes
Miss Clara Johnson of Danville and John Bolia a Perrysville hardware merchant visited the city this week. Fulton township’s Robert McVanjbell the marrying squire sighted in the county seat Thursday. Glascock a Yeddo grain merchant transacted business Monday. Work starts on a new Silica Plant near Fountain on Hopkins land recently bought by Chicago parties. Covington fans discuss forming a strong baseball team. A W Messwoure moved from Richland to Napoleon Ohio to make his future home.
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Fountain
Hopkins
Chiago Parties
W Messwoure
Richland Township
Napoleon, Ohio
School closures in Jackson township due to scarlet fever
Toe Wallace reports several district schools in Jackson township closed because of scarlet fever outbreak. Names of affected schools and exact dates are not provided in the readable text.
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Toe Wallace Ectivuis
Jack Son Township
Farm transfer and local notices in Warren County
James Gee sells his interest in the Gee farm to Peter Broderick of West Lebanon for 2000 dollars. Roe Sloan visits from Wallace and comments on weather. Mrs Job Luwassey suffers grippe and throat trouble but shows improvement. For sale a six room house with barn cellar and outbuildings. advertised by C E Bigray and Dye Co of Danville. A good family horse four buggy and light wagon offered by Mrs Sue Switzer of Cuvington, Lad.
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James Gee
Gee
Warren County
Peter Broderick
West
Lebanon
Sab
Exwa
Senior woman injured in Hillis borouse day incident
Grandma Fuesett was cupped on an icy sidewalk near her Hillis home and broke her left arm. Weeks earlier she fell on the ME church steps and suffered serious bruising.
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Grandma Fuesett
Hillisborouse
Newtown Baptists Vote to Build New Church at $7000
At Newtown on Saturday the Baptist church held a regular meeting and unanimously approved constructing a new house of worship costing seven thousand dollars. Construction will begin as soon as arrangements can be made.
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Newtown
Baptist Churea
Local notices and shuffled ads from The Republican
Aaron Jack of Veedersburg visits the city on Tuesday. James Briggs of Cayuga is missing. The Republican promotes local papers and selling services in town. P. N. Cox and son Jacob from Fountain visit for business. A $2100 round trip to Texas and Oklahoma via Wabash route is advertised for February 1.
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Aaron Jack
Veedersburg
James Briggs
Cayuga
P. N. Cox
Jacob
Fountain
Texas
Oklahoma
Wabash
James Murray and wife visit Hoopeston relatives
James Murray and his wife of Hoopeston were in the early part of the week visiting relatives and friends in the area.
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James Murray
Hoopeston
Charley Kincade Granite Firm Leads Danville Monument Work
Charley Kincade represents the best monument and granite firm in Danville. Their work is first class and prices right.
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Charley Kincade
Danville
Local Business Notes and Community Updates
Oysters from Baltimore sold daily at Merryman Bros with reduced prices at J H Fowlers. Mill Creek resident Clint Hesler visited on Monday. Fred Bell recovering after nail incident. Spence and Plant display fine laces. ME church ladies plan an Easter bazaar. Rail passengers report frequent delays. Neff & Co offer fresh meats. Polo game seen at Danville by Fletcher Boyd and Gran Adkins. Juicy steaks at new east side shop. Hydrants on Liberty Street and around the square frozen. Dr Faith offers free eye examinations. offices with Dr Ludlow.
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M. —&. Church
Bible School
Junior League
Bocko Paone
Baptist Church
McGeorge
David Smith
Wabash Towship
White
Rex Boyd
Mia Wiliam
Jackson
John R. Barkley
City
Sand Hill
L. D. Patton
W. L. Douglas
Morris Herzog
Geo. W. Kerr
Herzog & Kerr
M. Herzog
Ayers
Ayer
Lowell
Maurice Haas
Peo
Clara Johnson
John Bolia
Perrysville
Robert Mcvan
Bell
Squire
Fulton Township
H E Hicks
Brazil
Boxer” Glascock
Yeddo
Roe Sloan
Roe
Lee
Job ‘Luwassey
C. E. Bigray
W.W. Dye & Co
West Main Street
Lil
Layton & Bilsland
Layton & Bilsland’s
Gibson
Merryman Bros
Clint Hesler
Mill Creek
J. H. Fowler
Fred Bell
Spence & Plant
Neff & Co
Fletcher Boyd
Gran Adkins
Liberty Street
Faith
Ludlow
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