Munyon Remedies and a Packard Organ Bargain
Munyon's cures promise rapid relief for colds and coughs with claims for fever relief and pneumonia prevention. Also advertised is a Packard Organ with 11 stops, walnut case, clearance sale price $15, plus an offer to send a free music book to buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munyon
Packard
Estey
Mason & Hamlin
Sterling
Farrand & Votey
Kimball
Packard Music House
Fort Wayne
Ind
Modern hat critique and product notices in one snippet
A light exchange about a new hat followed by advertisements for Mother Grays Australian Leaf a feminine health tonic and Pettits Eye Salve. The Chicago Tribune contrast shows a reader subscribing after being pleased by a morning article.
Crippled Ex Mayor’s Daughter Alleges Fake Marriage
Miss Bunn Clark daughter of former Mayor Hale Clark accuses Rev E J Davidson pastor of First Christian Church of arranging a fake marriage. She says Davidson proposed a marriage contract during a visit that took place after she travelled from Vincennes to St Louis. Friends report conferences have failed to secure public ratification.
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Indiana
Miss Bunn Clark
Hale Clark
Washington
Friends
E. J. Davidson
First Christian Church
City
Miss Clark
Clark
Davidson
St. Louis
Vincennes
Will of Cyrus W Hodgin Ruled Valid by Jury
After a three hour deliberation in Richmond the jury found the will of Cyrus W Hodgin valid in the suit Laura Fleming versus Dickinson Trust Company administrator. The ruling keeps Hodgin’s estate, including a Dalton Township farm, in trust for Laura Fleming with proceeds to her children after her death.
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Hodgin
Laura Fleming
Dickinson -Rust Company
Cyrus W. [Hodgin
Richmond
Earlham
Dalton Township
Dickinson Trust Company
Fleming
Accuses Three Of Murder In Divorce Suit
Ida Rice alleges in Evansville affidavit that her husband Frank Rice his sister Mrs Albert Taylor and Dr I M Stroud conspired with her to kill Albert Taylor at Yerrell Texas on January 8 1905. She says an $84000 life policy was paid and shared among them and that poison injected hypodermically caused the death. Afterward the Rices and Mrs Taylor moved back to Indiana. Mrs Rice says Frank forced her to threaten Dr Stroud to extract $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rice
Albert Taylor
I. M. Stroud
Yerrell
Texas
Ida Rice
Evansville
Taylor
Rices
Indiana
Rice
Stroud
Memorial Day Observance Set for May 29 in Indiana
Indiana G A R committee at the State House decides Memorial Day will be observed on Saturday May 29 rather than Sunday or Monday. The choice aligns with allowing schoolchildren to collect flowers, though national orders from Henry M Nevins recommend Monday as the observance date.
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Western
Canada
Pean
le Iers
W.D. Scott
Ottawa
W. H. Rogers
Traction Terminal
Indianapolis
Ind
H. M. Williams
Koomgo
Law
Jedo
Ohio
Q. A. R. Committee
Indiana
Henry M. Nevins
Two 15-Year-Olds Duel With Rifles On Farm
Riley Webb and Willie Haskett, both youths from Aroma area, fought a farm duel over marksmanship using 22 caliber rifles. Webb fired first. Haskett fled then fired, striking Webb in the left forearm as the teens exchanged shots in a border style encounter.
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Riley Webb
Willie Haskett
Haskett
Aroma
Web
Webb
Minor State Items Reported Fatalities
Thomas Slite and Samuel Merrabaugh of Ligonier were killed by a passenger train. Samuel Teague died in Wabash from burns after coal oil explosion when he poured oil on a fire. the blast wrecked a house and caused his death. Madison Shockley, 72, died at the Michigan City State prison. he had been sent from Randolph County on August 29, 1906, to serve a sentence for grand larceny, marking his sixth term.
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Thomas Slite
Samuel Merrabaugh
Ligonier
Samuel Teague
Wabash
Madison Shockley
Michigan City
Randolph County
Throat Ailments and Remedies Highlighted in 19th Century Ad
The notice extols Sloan's Liniment as a cure for sore throat tonsillitis croup asthma and bronchitis with gargle use and external application. Letters from Price and Hurst praise relief for colds hay fever and sore throat. A closing item notes the Lick telescope could detect a star invisible to the naked eye without 30,000 stars combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Price
Fredonia
Kans
Sloan
L. T. Hurst
Coatesville
Ind
Great Lick
Beware Mercury Ointments and Cures for Catarrh
Warning against mercury containing catarrh ointments and promoting Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo. Claims internal use, no mercury, testimonials free, price 25c. Also cites Kemp's Balsam for coughs and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for teething with prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Itall
Women praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in letters
A nurse of suffering women in Camden and Erie recounts relief from back and side pains headaches and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letters urge others to try the remedy and note its long standing reputation and value for women's health. The note ends with a tangential ad request about advertisements.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Camden
N. J
W. P. Valentine
Lincoln Ave
Camden, N. J
Erie
Lydia E. Winkham
Lydia EF. Pinitham
J. P. Endlich
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John
Arabella
Moilliner
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N
Chicago Tribune
Howard Bros
Buffalo, N. Y
Dodds
Guari
Hudson Bay
Indiana State News
England
Kemp
United States
Turkey
California Fig Syrup Co
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