Evansville Car Men Push Arbitration Move
Evansville Indiana May 27 street railway workers who are members of the local car men's union voted to offer arbitration to the Evansville and Southern Indiana Transit Company. Ben Commons National Car Men's association executive officer spoke urging arbitration. Central Labor union committee led by Ike Hornbrook will handle the arrangement and report within two days. Company leaders declined comment until a formal letter arrives. A second item accuses Mishawaka firms of selling adulterated ice cream and impure milk with affidavits filed against local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Car Men’s ‘Union
Evansville ‘& Southern
Indiana’ Tradition Company
Ben ‘Commons
National Car ‘Men's Association
Hex
Central “Labor Union, Committee
Ike Hornbrook
Arbitration Board
Central: Labor Union Committee
Gen Commons
Central Labor Union Committee
Smith
Marshall
Fletcher Durbin
Car Company
Hosey Scores Police Chief Over Gambling Crackdown
Fort Wayne May 27 Mayor Hosey denounced Police Chief Ankenbruck after the chief vowed to go the limit on the gambling business. Hosey said the chief had been ordered to shut down notorious gambling houses and was summoned before the city board on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosey
Fort Wayne
Bcause
Ankenbruck
W. J. Hosey
Novel suit seeks to halt Frankfort bulb sales
John S. Kelly an electrician filed in the circuit court to stop the city of Frankfort and the city council from selling electric light bulbs to the public He alleges the council violated law by passing an ordinance authorizing the city light committee to sell class A bulbs in quantities to supply the public The action marks a first of its kind in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
John S. Kelly
City Light Committee
Girl Plunges Into River Near Park Visit
Daisy Durbin a 15 year old girl leapt into the Wabash river in a suicide attempt after a dispute with her mother over attending picture shows and city park visits. Jasper Carlisle a mill worker nearby swam to the scene and rescued her from drowning.
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Vincennes
Daisy Durbin
Wabash
Jasper Carlisle
National Rolling Mill
Kokomo Baseball Player Dies From Inning Collision
Leo Smith third baseman for the Kokomo Baseball club of the Northern Indiana league died in a Kokomo hospital from injuries after a collision at Athletic Park. He was tagging out William Renner Bluffton first baseman when Renner barreled into him, knocking him down.
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Kokomo
L Leo Smith
Athletic Park
Smith
William Renner
Bluffton
Renner
Gold nugget found in chicken's craw in Columbus
A May 27 report details a gold bearing spring chicken sold near Columbus to Thomas Noblett, a local druggist. Upon dressing the bird a sizable gold nugget was found in its craw and investigators search the feeding area for additional nuggets.
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Columbus
Thomas Noblett
Bakers Raise Cake Prices in Fort Wayne May
Local bakers announce cake price will rise to 12 cents a dozen from 10 cents due to higher flour costs. Bread prices remain unchanged.
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Fort Wayne
Receiver's Sale of Elkhart Packing Co. Assets
The receiver Earnest A. Skinner will begin private sale of current property at 306 South Main Street Elkhart Indiana at 9 o clock a.m. June 1 1909 and continue daily until sold. Goods include fresh and smoked meats canned goods and meat market fixtures with cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
South Main Street
Indiana
Notice of Estate Administrator Appointment in Elkhart
The undersigned appointed by the Elkhart Superior Court as administrator of the estate of John Julien, deceased, late of Elkhart County Indiana. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Samuel Stiewa lt Administrator. Geo T. oe Attorney. December 20-27.
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State of
Indiana
Eshart County
Elkhart Superior Court
John. Julien
Wishart County
Samuel Stiewailt
Geo.t. Oe
First class chimney sweep and furnace man in town
A first class chimney sweep and furnace man in town leaves orders with Home phone 304, John Ort. An sale at Shore Stock Yards in South Bend Indiana on Saturday May 29 lists fifty head. The note warns against drugs affecting the stomach heart or kidneys and cites weak nerves as the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ort
Shore Stock Yards
South Bend
Ind
Lorimer Wins Illinois Senate Seat in Historic Vote
The Illinois Senate elected William Lorimer of Chicago to the United States Senate, defeating Albert Hopkins and others. Hopkins backers consider a bi partisan probe likely. Lorimer’s supporters hail the result as a popular resolution after a long deadlock. Lorimer’s arc from England to Chicago politics is outlined, noting his rise as a Republican leader and his prior congressional service.
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Springfield
William
Lorimer
Chicago
United States Senate
Albert J. Hopkins
Hopkins
Ilinois
Stringer
Broderick
Gorman
Hearn Tholstraw
Jandus
Rainey
House
Abrahams
Allison
Alschuler
Beckemeyer
Blair
Browne
Burns
Cermak
Clark
Corcoran
de Wolf
Dillon
Espy
Fahy
Forst
Foster
Galligan
Geshkewisch
Griffin
Hilton
Kannally
Lantz
Link
Luke
McCollum
McConnell
McGuire
McLaughlin
Morris
Murphy
E. F
Murray
O’brien
O'Neil
Poulton
Riley
Shephard
H. A
Sullivan
Tippit
Walsh
Werdell
Wheelan
White
Wilson
F. J
R. E
Mr. Lorimer
Senator Lorimer
William Lorimer
Manchester
England
America
Murphy & Lorimer
Superior Court
Congress
Prosperity promise on farm loans at five percent
A. Ressesler offers an unlimited loan option for farm land at five percent with the privilege to repay in partial payments. The message promises a favorable financial outcome and urges consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ressesler
Wanted Good Second Girl for Permanent Position
Classified column items show job wanted and rental notices. A woman seeks a steady second girl with decent wages at the Truth office, while multiple rooms and houses for rent appear around Main Street and Jefferson Street. Found items include spectacles and two lost nose glasses, plus a clairvoyant advertisement and a medical testimonial for Dr. Wing's New Discovery.
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Central Drug Store
Wuewn
Feitz
Powski
Honephone
T&82
Wm. Upchurch
Glen Oak
Okla
Dr. Wing
Houseworth Bros
For Sale items including house, bicycle, fridge and horse
A varied local-for-sale list includes a modern home on Waste Beardsley avenue with owner Andrew S Lamb at 123 W Lexington Avenue. Also a cheap house on Minion street west of Main, near 2 1⁄2 blocks, with exchange options up to 2500. Other listed items: a bicycle at Telkergen street, a refrigerator near Goshen avenue, and a horse offered at 408 South Main, Olkhart Indiana.
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Beardsley
Ryenue
Andrew S. Lamb
Lexinston AV
ASL
W. H Pontes
Harrison Street
R Bicycle
Telkergen Street
le D. Love
Goshen Avenue
South Main Street
Olkhart
Ind
Main Street
Minion Street
Alley Corner
Andrew S
Lexington Ave
Dyspepsia cured by Electric Bitters in Lluyuesville
Mrs. James Duncan of Lluyuesville Maine says she suffered twenty years from indigestion after meals and sleepless nights. After many remedies and doctors failed she found relief with Electric Bitters. Now 70 plus, she reports complete recovery and renewed strength.
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James Duncan
Lluyuesville
Cure for skin diseases and external remedies touted
An OCR fragment touts external treatments for skin diseases including a preparation named Zema and claims of complete cures. It mixes product pitches, sample requests, and notices about property sales and business ads. The tone resembles an old classifieds page with vague medical and commercial claims.
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Touquet ‘and Fert So
Mishawaka
FL. Krutz
W. E. Renschler
Marion Elliott
John Yantzz Heacurker
Indiana Ave
Light St
Detroit
Lake Shore
Ypsilanti
Michigan Central
Liana
Earnest A. Skinner
Ikdiwirgl G. Zigler
Chicago “Congress
Andrew
Lexington Avenue
Neovian Sages
Bradford
Monser Elk
High St
Ed. Bornemen
Muhlman
Prospect
Pene Sts
Llame
G-Lt
East
Franklin Street
Wimnonnel Seear
South Side
Care Truth
Address Advertiser
H. McIntyre de Auburn
Inquire
Marion Street
Union Street
City
Marion St
Hossick
Hickory
Gua Harrison Street
Sam Wines
Geka
Main- St. Tome
Veniences
Third
Tiarrison Streets
Kellogg Bile
Joe Micks
Jefferson Street
J. PF
Simpson
M. M. Bekelman
High Street
Atkins & Wilwood,Monger Dik
God
Main St
Douvre Tronge
Flarrison
Oakland
Elarrson Street
M. W. Stark
Monger
Kinsbury
Pitino
Genler St
Columbian Wyandotte
Monger "Bidge
AL R Kesler
Wien Hollister
Hous Bros
Michigan
Arnold
Home Goods Department
Belasy Tisle
Wales
Lor
Ahsan
Gisoline
Indo Shaele S
Opposite
Truth Office
Elkhart Gleaning and Dyeing Works
N. Main St
Bristol
St.groe River
Tfikhart
Aed
Sont
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