Veterinarian Removes Large Black Cancer From Cow Shoulder
Dr Lengacre, a veterinarian, operated in Darlington Montgomery County to remove a massive 36 pound black pigment cancer from a farmer Alfred Cox’s valuable animal. The growth extended from the flank to the breast behind the shoulder blade and was severed in under an hour. The animal is recovering and expected to continue providing service in weeks.
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Lengacre
Darlington
Montgomery
Alfred Cox
Judge Hott to Speak at Veedersburg Opera House
Judge Wm. H. Hott, noted as Porto Rico’s first judge, will address the Veedersburg opera house at 8 p.m. on Friday October 16 in a campaign rally. He is described as a strong, informed speaker who draws crowds wherever heard.
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Wm. H. Hott
Porto Rico
Veedersburg Opera House
At & P.m
Sawmill Fire Destroys James Horn Mill Near Hillsthere
A fire Monday evening wiped out James Horns sawmill north of the Big Four right of way at Hillsthere. The total loss included the mill and a large stock of lumber on the yard. Insurance was light, with estimates varying on the final figure.
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James Horn
Hills
First Presbyterian Church Schedule This Week
The pastor will speak at worship about The Lord's Supper Memorial and the quarterly communion service is at 11 o'clock. A 7 o'clock evening address by Prof. BE. C. Doiso will discuss The Church a Factor in Education. Bible School at 10 o'clock led by H. K. Fox Ph D. minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. C. Doiso
Bible School
H. K. Fox
Vermillion Tax Levy Shows Few Increases Countywide
Vermillion county towns and townships report the 194 compiled tax rate via auditor H. T. Payne. Compared to the 1907 rate, only three areas rise, with Newport dropping 19c and Vermillion township cutting 42c due to the bridge tax being removed. The rates for all municipalities follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermillion County
H. T. Payne
Newport
Vermillion Township
Time For Underwear at J. Loeb's Stores
Seasonal reminder promoting a stock of underwear described as large and complete enough to fit anyone. Advertisement notes premium "Bee our" chart and mentions Pe Os as part of the store info.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Loeb’s
Governor Hanly Speaks at Kingman to Broad Support
In Kingman on Wednesday afternoon a crowd of about two thousand gathered at the fair grounds to hear Governor Hanly address state issues with temperance as a focus. He praised the current legislative session, defended the repeal of the county local option law, and urged support for the Republican ticket against liquor interests. The event featured local bands and a large cross-party turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanly
Kingman
Fair Ground Grove
C.&e
Kngman
Handler
Veedersburg Martia
Fair Grounds
Beng
Andrew Marshall
Thomas R. Marshall
Marshall
Thomas Taggart
Albert Leiber
Crawford Fairbanks
Special Examination for Local School Licenses
A special examination for kindergarten common school and high school licenses will be held in the office of Fountain county County Superintendent on Saturday October 10 1908 conducted by Manford Livengood County Superintendent.
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Supt. of Schools
Fountain County
Manford Livengood
School House Burned in Harveysburg
A frame school building at Harveysburg burned early Tuesday, likely from a defective flue with fire originating from the stove on Monday. The structure and contents were insured for five hundred dollars, about enough to cover the loss. Trustee Mangey has not decided on rebuilding or transporting pupils to Kingman. Fred Parrett taught at the burned building. The text also mentions fashion items like Napoleon boots and oxblood leather goods.
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Harveysburg
Mangey
Kingman
Fred Parrett
Stork News Brings Pleasant Births and Family Joy
The town chronicles a spate of newborns with joyful updates. Painter John Wilson’s home sees excitement on East Jefferson as Dr. Gilson confirms a seven and a half pound girl for Editor George Schwin’s family. Friday brings Attorney Dice a son named William Allen, with Court and Grandfather Aden sharing in the happiness as all report good health.
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John Wilson
Jefferson Street
Bour
Wig’ Gilson
Bodey
George Schwin
Dr. Gilson
Quitely
Guy F. Sdinning
Alva
Guy
C. W. Dice
George Edwins Rew
Myers
William Allen Dice
Aden
Twin Jersey babies greet Kingman couple after long journey
In Kingman the deputy clerk Fred Madden and his wife welcomed twin girls born while the family was at her mother's home. Both babies are healthy and the couple receives congratulations. An advertisement follows offering purebred Jerseys for sale by P. J. McMahon & Co with no fancy pedigrees.
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Fred Madden
Kingman
Fred
P. J. McMahon & Cu
Public Sale At Covington Farm October 14 1908
Lewis Grady to hold a public sale of stock farm implements and household goods at his residence on the J G Carnagy farm two miles east of Covington on Wednesday October 14 1908. A credit system will be offered with liberal cash discounts. An opportunity to buy what you want at reasonable figures and on long time.
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Lewis Grady
Covington
James Tipton Heads Home to Missouri After Visit
James Tipton departed Tuesday for his Missouri home. Friends gathered to wish him well as he prepared for his return and hoped to see him again soon.
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James Tipton
Missouri
Jam
Roeht
Governor challenges Marshal on county local option repeal
The governor presents a repeal bill for the act on intoxicating liquors and local option elections. Marshal answers from Lafayette, saying he would not sign unless the Moore remonstrance law is re enacted and township ward voting is required. The exchange frames a clash over party platform priorities and gubernatorial action.
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Hanly
James E. Watson
Thomas R. Marshal
Agin
General Assembly
Lodiana
Lafayette
Marshaile
Follaws
Hadly
Marshall
Local notices listed for week ending October 7 1908
A brief week ending notice lists names including George G Davis J F Jackson Clarence Maltsberger William Marshall Jeli Trot and Flolen Williams. Readers are urged to respond and refer to the advertised premium chart.
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We Bell
George
G. Davis
J. F. Jackson
Clarence Maltsberger
William Marshall
Jeli Trot
Flolen Williams
Tabernacle Meetings to Open in Covington Nov 13
A union tabernacle meeting series led by Rev. I B Honeywell will begin Friday November 13 in the Rink on South Third Street. The venue will be enlarged to seat about a thousand, with a stage for a hundred and a local chorus to support sermons and music over four weeks, drawing crowds from Covington and nearby areas.
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Rev. Honeywell
Union Tabernacle
South Third Street
Ackommoda
Lea
I. EB. Honeywell
Chicago
Oak Park
Billy Sunday
Covington
Ahout
Purdue Fruit Show Planned During Farmers Short Course
Arrangements are complete for the second annual fruit show at Purdue University during the Farmers Short Course week January 11 to 16, 1909. Indiana Horticultural Society and Purdue Horticultural Department sponsor with a premium list over 300 dollars. entries must be fruit grown by exhibitors.
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Purdue University
Indiana Horticullural Society
Horticultural Department
University
C. G. Woodbury
Experiment Station
Lafayette
Civic League Schedules Meetings and Reports
The Civic League calendar lists a cabinet meeting next Monday the 12th at 7 PM in the president’s offices. The regular monthly meeting is Tuesday evening at 7 in the council chamber. Heads of committees must prepare reports of their work. Y. E. Livengood president H. K. Fox secretary.
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Civic League
League
Ahould
Grand Masque Skating Carnival Opens Friday Night
The Xchange Rink announces the Grand Masque Skating Carnival on Friday October 30. The rink now features 5 000 square feet of skating space after upgrades and remodelling with top quality airball bearings. Skates available. admission 10 cents for ladies 20 for men and 10 for spectators. Prizes planned for the masquerade. Proprietor Jim Slim.
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M Slim
Tabernacle Meetings Under Honeywell Begin November
Work progresses on Tabernacle meetings set to begin November 15 led by Evangelist I E Honeywell of Chicago. The project shows over $800 in guaranteed funds with committees covering executive finance building music advertising and secretarial duties led by Rev F K Dougherty Rev Palmer Rev Fox and others.
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Evangelist I. E. Honeywell
Chicago
F. K. Dougherty
John Buillsland
Wm. Reeves
H. Fox
Mary Rogers
Homer Lusader
D. N. Palmer
C. C. Coleman
Alva Clark
W. W. Layton
Abner DeHaven
Dr Frank Stackhouse Opens Crawfordsville Medical Practice
Locals in Crawfordsville welcome Dr Frank Stackhouse as he establishes practice in town. He has bought a modern home and set up an office and is noted as a trusted, respected physician with ties to the community.
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Frank Stackhouse
Crawfordsville
Stackhouse
Dr. Stackhouse
Milt
Bishop
Yas Wat Sib
Sean Wall
Crawfordwville
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Mustling
Coustry Town
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