Narrow Escape On Horseback Near Town
Clark Onowiddie of the northern farm community had a frightening accident when his horse slipped on ice. The animal rose suddenly trapping his foot in the stirrup and the saddle girth gave way, narrowly saving him from serious harm. He spoke of a near-fatal moment as the horse reared and bolted before calming. The incident ended with him uninjured aside from shock. Newtown Enterprise also promotes Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy for children, noting its safety and lack of opiates.
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Clark Onowiddie
Cark
Jett Comm
Clark
Naila
Farm and stock sale notices ahead of dates in Covington area
A list of farm and stock sale notices with names and upcoming January to February dates across Indiana towns like Covington Hillsboro Danville Waynetown and Peru. The item also includes an advertisement for Dr Shoop's Restorative and a note about the Northern Flour Mill in Vermillion near the Arctic region with Hudson Bay Company links.
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Davie Cates
Covington
Ind
America
Vermillion
United States
Arctic Circle
Hudson Bay Company
Mackenzie
Peace River
Teach The Children to Save Money
An old advertisement urges teaching children thrift with penny savings. Meesra Scott Browne of New York offers 10 cent savings banks with a Good Luck Penny to encourage weekly saving. Also promoted are candy cold care tablets Preventicn for colds, sold in large boxes by druggists.
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Meesra Scott & Browne
Pearl Street
New York
Local notices from Foster area report burials and events
Mrs King was buried at Mound cemetery last Saturday Frank Butler also buried at Forest Hill Saturday. The eldest daughter of Mr and Charlie Clem died Sunday Jan 9 funeral Wednesday. Ernes Truman’s daughter taken ill Sunday improving. Vo Gem sick last week from gall stone. Koox Gaekin and family ill. Joseph Huston and wife visiting daughters at Toledo and Canada. Jobo Martin former township trustee moving to Oklahoma. Mr Groves fractured arm on ice. Mrs Gibson visiting daughters Mandy. Miss Dora Hughes and nephew at church Benson. Nealy Clem plans Kansas City trip to consult specialist. Bert Martin family returning to Oklahoma. Ed Spencer roughing up driving horse with new smith Link Roger. Benson Chapel benefit play Old Acre Folk at Woodman Hall Jan 15. Albert Murphy horse killed on public crossing at Foster by Big Four. Babe Ricketts of Foster elevator had corn shelled out this week. Lincoln Ricketts visiting Hoopeston with friends.
Harris Elected Director at Commonwealth Life Assoc
At a Commonwealth Life Insurance Association meeting on Saturday A E Harris was elected director to succeed Nathan B Couberry and also accepted the secretaryship. Harris, previously a Crawfordsville State Bank assistant cashier, will advise the company while remaining with the bank. He has long served in Fountain County and held multiple financial posts in Hillsboro Newtown and Greencastle. Miss Mary F Griffith was hired as stenographer for the insurance firm.
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Commonwealth Life Insurance Association
A. E. Garris
Crawfordeville State Bank
Nathan B. Couberry
Harris
State Bank
Fountain County
Big Four
Hillsboro
David Fepnson
James T. Bell
Newtown Bank
Orgaord
Greencastle
Bank Lire
Mary F. Griffith
Insurance Company
Crawfordsvil Journal
Kingman Items Mixed With Local Notices and Updates
Community notes from Kingman cover lodge installations, banking leaders reappointed, church revivals, and visits among residents. Members of the Suez Cox lodge and related officers are to be installed. John M Bonebrake and Joseph Towell are bank leaders. revivals proceed despite weather. local residents travel, visit relatives, and discuss health and local appointments. The piece mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough remedy.
Nature’s Cure: Scott's Emulsion Aids Health Recovery
Nature returns health by strengthening nerves feeding fatigued tissues and enriching blood. Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with hypo phosphites is pitched as a remedy to check disease and start the body toward health.
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Foley
Scott
Poorly legible local notice from Scott and Bowen
Fragmentary newspaper item appears from 600 Pier Street New York. Mentions a shop name Scott and Bowen and a good leek. Text is garbled with no clear event dates or actions.
Deaths and church services mark New Year in Lower Warren
Rev Ed Cousler conducted services at Forest Hill church with Mark Zufall Mell Zufall and family visiting on the creek. Frane Butler dies of pneumonia and is buried at Shanklin cemetery. Mrs M King, born in London in 1831 and married in 1861, dies at her daughter’s home in London and is buried at Mound cemetery.
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Methodist Church
Simonson Larze
Mark Zufall
Mell Zufall
Don
Foley's Orino Laxative advertised cure
An old advertisement touts Foley's Orino Laxative as the natural remedy for indigestion heartburn deep pain and other stomach issues. It claims to sweeten the stomach and breath and to tone the entire system. © M C VanDorn.
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M.C. VanDorn
Moslem Superstition and Beard Habits Described
A passage notes post prayer customs where a Moslem uses a comb, dresses his beard, and recounts historic beliefs that hair loss was doubled and buried as a covenant with a watching angel.
Notice of Administration for James R. Dunlap Estate
The undersigned has been appointed administratrix of the estate of James R. Dunlap, deceased, in Fountain County Indiana. Mary R. Dunlap is named as administratrix. Lucas Nebeker, attorney, 11410 W3.
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Adualuist Strix
Lucas Nebeker
Attorpey
Notice of Administration in Fountain County
Notice is given that the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Hobrt 0 Hershberger, deceased, in Fountain County Indiana. The administrator is Sam Bonebrake with attorney A. Yount, 11410.
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Circuit Court
Fountain County
State of
Indiana
Hobrt
Hershberger
Sam Bonebrake
Sheriff Sale Notice in Fountain County Court
Execution directs sale by sheriff of real estate to satisfy judgment for The Mellett Bank against Blas S Waggoner and others for 897.99 dollars plus interest and costs. Public sale will be held to the highest bidder per circuit court order in Fountain County.
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Fountain County
Mellett Pank
Blas S. Waggoner
Sale notice of rents for Lot 18 19 Rice's Station Fountain
Saturday January 29 1910 at Covington Fountain County Indiana the sheriff will expose rents and profits for a term not exceeding seven years of Lot 18 19 Rice's Station to satisfy a judgment cost and interest. If not sold the fee simple of the property or as much as needed will be publicly sold without relief from valuation or appraisement laws. Robrt H Kerr Sheriff of Fountain County by W T Adkins deputy H C Yount attorney for plaintiff January 5 1910.
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Court House
Covington
Fountain County
Indiana
Fountain
Rice
Recorder’s Office
Lawa
Robbrt H. Kerr
W. T. Adkins
H.C. Yount
A. D
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J.H. Sailor
Covington, Ind
M.E Church
FULTO
Stakkey
Jusiee Fulte
Jownebip
Troy Township
K. of P
Chas A Bros
Kant
Shoop
Dr. Shoop
Asbestos
Lini
Nica U
Canada
Ly Egesbeel
Majestic
Cat
M Mayer
AbCl
A. G. Madden
Harrs Cline
Nelson Lough
Addiem Bell
Waynetown
Roy Shively
Peru
Alva Pariah
MecMahon & Peters
Jovington
All
Frank Butler
Forest Hill
Charlie Clem
Ernes Truman
Vo Gem
Gail Stone
Koox
Gaekin
Joseph Huston
Toledo
Jobo Martin
Okmulgee
Oklahoma
Mr. Groves
Mrs. Gibson
Mandy
Lonna Ratcliff
Danvanle
Dora Hughes
Benson
Nealy Clem
Kansas City
Bert Martin
Spencer
Link Roger
Benson Chapel
Old Acre
Woodman Hall
Albert Murphy
Foster
Babe Ricketts
Foster Elevator
Lincoln Ricketts
Hoopeston
A. E. Harris
The
Commonwealth Life Insurance
Kingman
Aetety
Phe
Wit
Fouatar Ledge No
Koauf
CC Suez Cox
V.C
A L Re ‘Ff
Fred Parret K
Reds
Ss M Rateiff
Moow
Jone Ehere
EF Hater
Mle G la Core
Mal H Rateiff
C L Wandy
G. Fred Ewing
E E. Ewbank
Grand Lodge
A. L. Ratcliff
Frank Blair
Sedalia
William Yates
Zula Howell
William Douden
John M Bonebrake
Joseph Towell
Citizen's Bank
C H. Rateliff
Scott RE. Ratcliff
S H Herrington
Terre Haute
Hattie Deverter
Woodland
Ulara Deverter
Rogers of
Boswell
Th Chriatian Church
E. S. Booe
Indianapolis
S F Rateff
Eddie Bonebrake
Carhier
Kingman Bank
S E Booe
A.M Ford
James Copeland
James Metsker
Pine Village
J. W. Metsker
M. C. VanDorn
Seoatitah Sivinge
Scott & Bowme
Poori St
Lower Warren
Ed Cousler
Forest Hill Church
Frane Butler
Mr Butler
Shanklin Cemetery
Aod
Sym Syn Ieee
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Eentii
James R. Dunlap
Mary R. Dunlap
Yount
Atty
Sheriff’s Sale
Uary, A. D
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