Editor taunts Cayuga bank over joke ends in bust
After the Malone bank failure at Cayuga, the editor of the Herald blames himself for a money joke that led to the bank's collapse. He laments no law forbids editors from having money and apologizes to fellow editors while praising Cayuga's grit and resilience. Also an ad note mentions DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by Hedges Dug Co.
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Cayuga
The
Herald
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Antimoney
John Ridn
Vining
DeWitt
Hedges Dug Co
Kingman Star Sees Big Coal Field Opening In Indiana
Kingman seeks new interurban routes as coal veins near Kingman attract investors and rumors suggest a major western Indiana coal center may emerge. Local figures discuss prospects, routes from Crawfordsville to Danville, and potential regional economic benefits. The piece also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve from Hedges Drug Company.
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Kingman
Indiana
Mike Kelley
Crawfordsville
Danville
Veedersburg
Attica
Kingman Star
DeWitt
Hedges Drug Company
Landis Endorses Presidential Candidate Knox in Speech
Washington May Special Representative Charles B Landis of Indiana praised Senator F C Knox of Pennsylvania as a presidential candidate in a Pittsburg speech. Landis affirmed loyalty to Vice President Fairbanks, noted as the favorite son of his state, and said other states have favored him.
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Indiana
Pennsylvania
Philander C. Knox
William McKinley
Roosevelt
Capitol
Washington
Charles B. Landis
Pittsburg
F. C. Knox
May 13 1908 county notices and travel mentions
For the week ending May 13 1908 names listed include Mrs Maud Bennett Mr and Mrs J C Dickerman Mrs J W Teldman Mrs Ruth BE Frank Mr Ben Monrece Miss Ruth Boutson Mrs Cora Wendling. Omitted adverts mention F W Boyd P M. Ratcliff and son depart for southern county relatives. Also republican call for the county convention June 6 issued by chair man and secretary. Time is very short until the convention.
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Maud Bennett
J. C. Dickerman
J. W. Teldman
Ruth BE. Frank
Ben Monrece
Ruth Boutson
Cora Wendling
F. W. Boyd
P. M
Local folks visit Covington and Danville amid wet weather woes
Foster editor notes visits by Henry Prather, Ethel Fields, Dora Hughes, and others across Covington Danville and Williamsport. Several residents travel for shopping and social calls while farming delays from rain slow work. A buggy accident injures Stanly Rogers, and Fatty Cunningham and Franklin families send greetings.
Uncle Jacob Ricketts Near Death After Sudden Illness
Uncle Jacob Ricketts fell ill Saturday with stomach and bowel troubles and hovered between life and death Sunday night. By early Monday he showed signs of improvement and there is hope for recovery. Bill Beckett owns a 32 year old mare that foaled a fine colt last Saturday and counted 74 visits to see the colt over the weekend. Prather's Carriage Works advertises blacksmithing woodwork painting and trimming services.
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Jacob Ricketts Wook
Will Beckett
Bill
Prather
Castoriea Bears the Twe Kind You Have Aiwa Bought Sa Zeer
The fragmentary text mentions Castoriea in connection with a purchase involving Aiwa and Zeer. Details are unclear, but the note hints at a transaction or branding event surrounding these entities. Further readable context would clarify participants and outcome.
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Castoriea
Aiwa
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