County Accounts Reflect Road Work and Court Allowances
Financial records show payments for road maintenance across Kiger Elwell Coates Morris Graves and Ratcliff roads, bridge repairs, and county farm supplies. September term circuit court allowances list jurors reporters bailiffs and court services with numerous small disbursements and reimbursements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bros
Kiger
H. Elwell
Sap
Elwell
Chas. P. Coste
Coatsrosd
B. F. Dotson
A.W. Bovebrakesup
Morrisrd
Allen B. Glascock
Miles Rascliff
Ewblack & Ewbank
Ratcliff
Louis Weinberg
Strader
Jobo O'Dell
Thomas
Jones Road
G. P. N. Saddler
Madden Road
Tas Isaac Holder
Thornton Levy Co
U'Ry
Merryman Bros
Meat Co
T’rank Erickson
Bis Shoe Co
J. L. Alien & Son
Sup Co
J. Dankin
Same
Manoford
Livengood
F. A. Shoaf
Lawrence Kelley
Hhired
Belpcof
E. W. Richeson Coal Co
Mont L. Craio
M. Mayer, Jr. Supplies Co
Geo. A. Law
Bridge Co
Allen & Ratcliff
Norris Road
Coates Road
Allen & McKey
Elwell Road
J. K. Zinn
Haynes & Swaim
Riverside Grad
Benj. Wilber
Joe Starkey
Wis
Sebeiala
Ratcliff Road
A. A. Alexander
Memorial for Comrade Edward Davidson by Fremont G A R
Memorial notice from Fremont Ind memorializing Comrade Edward Davidson of the Grand Army of the Republic. It honors his service from 1861 to 1865, notes mourning practice with the charter draped for 30 days, and urges living with honor. Committee members F. C. and L. Sam Martin sign off with others. A secondary ad promotes Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup from Hedge Drug Co.
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Hospi Tals
America
Free Republic
Union
Patriotic Sons of America
Divine Providence
Edwar Davidson
Grand Army of the Republic
Oura
Grand Army of the Universe
F. C
L. Sam Martin
O. Boorp
Jehu BD. Martin
Kennedy
Hedge Urag Co
Milk social winners in Kingman event at Bloomingdale
Lydia Madden visited Bloomingdale as the day’s event concluded with a milk social. Rev. Kelley from Terre Haute preached at the Christian church. Miss Leat Woody and Chico Printy won first prize at the milk social while Mr and Mrs Voorhees Milikau placed second.
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Lydia Madden
Bloomingdale
Rev. Kelley
Terre Haute
The
Christian Church
Leat Woody
Chico Printy
Aid
Voorhees Milikau
Local Social and Obituary Notes from Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Clade Barker and family guests at relatives the Friends quarterly meeting. Mrs Sarah Lindley attends Vandalia Friends quarterly meeting. Onia Heath dies at Marshall home from paralysis. Lady buried Rush Creek cemetery Sunday. Miss Hattie Johnson dies after lingering illness. Body taken to Danville Indiana for interment. Lee Graves of Cayuga visits grandparents T H Van Doye this week. High school masquerade social at schoolhouse Saturday. Sarl Mendenhall and mother move to Brazil. Karl employed by C and KL. Mr and Mrs Frank Cowgill visit relatives this week. Annece Woody of Momence visits here.
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Onia Heath
Marshall
Rush Creek
Hattie Johnson
Danville, Lnd
Satur- Sarl Mendenhall
Brazil
Karl
C.& KL
Catarrh Remedy mailout and holiday church bazar
Trial catarrh treatments are mailed free by Dr Shoop Racine Wis. The remedy, known to druggists as Dr Shapp's Catarrh Remedy, is promoted with a premium offer via The Republican subscription. Woodford's Sanitary Lotion is claimed to cure in 30 minutes. Baptist church ladies plan an Xmas bazar the week after Dec 16. Rainier's Pharmacy advertises imported olive oil for sale.
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Shoop
Republican
Young Ladies of the Baptist Church
Insolvency Notice in Fountain County Court
In Fountain Circuit Court November Term 1907 the estate of John Moriarty deceased is found insolvent. Creditors must file claims for allowance as administrator seeks settlement due to insufficient estate. Clerk Anson G Madden. Deputy Leroy Sanders. Attorney H Yonnt. 122-0720.
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State of Indiana
Fountain County
Fountain Circuit
John Moriarty
Sai Gaard Thia
Anson G. Madden
Leroy Sanders
H.¢ Yonnt
Admr
Circuit Court
State of
Indiana
Barclay Yerkes
Charles Yerkes
Notice to Non-Residents in Fountain County Divorce Case
Complaint No.1202. Seneca D. Wagner, non resident, named as defendant. Plaintiff by H C Yount files divorce action and affidavit. Defendant must appear by January 18, 1908, or answer in absence. Court in Covington, Fountain County. Notice dated November 21, 1907. Deputy Clerk Leroy Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Indiana
Fountain County
Fountain Circuit
Anpualh Wagner
Seneca D. Wagner
H.C Yount
Indiana
Fountain Circuit Court
Covington
Covinton
A. D
Anson G. Madden
Leroy Sanders
H. C. Yount
Name Unhappily Bestowed Paulownia in Imperial Heraldry
The paulownia tree appears on the Japanese imperial coat of arms with the chrysanthemum but its name honors the daughter of a Russian emperor. European botanists named it after Emperor Paul’s daughter, a misattribution that contrasts with the tree’s native designation.
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Russias
Japan
Pacific
Paul
Bobby's Endorsement at Dinner with Smith Family
A minister Mr Brown praises a dinner after meeting the Smith family. Seven year old Bob Smith quips that the meal was also excellent, highlighting a humorous exchange at the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
Smith
Sister Smith
Bobby Smith
Brother Brown
Barber in China Prefers Water Shave with Icy Tool
The barber in China avoids soap and uses only water before shaving. He rubs the face and scrapes with a locally made icy instrument that may astonish, yet it serves his purpose effectively in this peculiar method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Wide World Magazine
British Museum Receives Historic Music Manuscripts
Miss Harriet Chicese Plowden of Folkestone leaves to the British Museum the original manuscripts of Beethoven's first violin and piano sonata and Mozart's ten great string quartets. The Mozart works sold for under 70 at an 1847 auction, purchased by Miss Plowden's father.
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Harriet Chicese Plowden
Folkestone
British Museum
Beethoven
Mozart
Plowden
Mouth Care As Facial Expression Enhancer
The mouth greatly affects facial expression and its care is worth attention. Understanding mouth defects can greatly modify an unattractive mouth and improve appearance.
The Simulated Poet Critiqued by London Gentlewoman
A London Gentlewoman dismisses a man with long hair as lacking substance, calling him the most idiotic specimen of male humanity and accusing him of feigning poetry by growing his hair beyond the standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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Homer Otorp
Wm. A. Wright
Board
T. M. Meeker
John FE Jowers
Jesse Fuk
Lew Hardesty
Iva LeClair
Fountain Telephone Co
J.T. Claman
E. M. Boord
Oliver Boord
David Ratcliff
G. C. Crawley
David Lang
Oliver Board
Bybee
We. Ward
Jones
Joe Williams
M. L. Stanton
Wm. Hunt
Robert Savage
Pyle
Geo, McDonald
Homer Osboro
Jas
Crain
BAMC
DeHaven
Barkley
Halts & Son
Geo
D. Snoddy
Woo
H. Kiger
Edward Samuels
Messmore
Louis Hardesty
Lindsey Coleman
Alex Hetfield
Came
Jag, Crain
Alwab DeHacen
Joe Moore
John KR
Hardesté
Alphonse Lemp
Kingman, Ind
Dairy Madden
Clade Barker
Otterbein
Friends’ Quarterly Meeting
Sarah Lindley
Vandalia
Lee Graves
Cayuga
T. H. van Doye
Frank Cowgill
Soo
Annece Woody
Momence
Woodford
M. Vandorn
Covington, Inc
Rainier
East Side Square
Bobby
Foding
Messrs
DE Witt & CO
Chicago
Cornell
Hedges Drug Co
West
Southwest
W. L. Ross
Gen
T.st. L
Beara
D. Bland
Bronton
CG. L. Gates Gancock
Minn
Rico
Spruggiots Swansow Rheumatic Cure Company
Lake Street
Lucas Nebeker
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