Milltown Busts Blind Tiger In Liquor Raid
Temperance forces in Milltown push indictments against Buck Shaffer after a raid with two detectives. Sheriff Hanger searches the premises finding whiskey, gin, and beer seized. Buck Shaffer escapes arrest and barrels may be destroyed by court order. Mickey McDonnan from Louisville faces arrest and pleads guilty with fifty dollar fine.
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Milltown
Buck Sheffer
Jas. S. Hanger
Buck Shaffer
Bock Shaffer
Mickey McDonnan
Louisville
Crawford
Hanger
Jas. J.clark
Leavenworth
Posey Lodge of Masons
Pike election in Sterling township April 18
Local notice roundup mentions pike election in Sterling township on April 18 and upcoming Crawford County Fair at Mareuxo on September 26 1907. It notes spring weather, church meetings, and various local happenings including court actions on a whiskey case and a birth. The item reflects small town life with political and social snippets.
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Crawford County
Mareuxo
Death of Claud B. Jacobs at Pilot Knob
Claud B. Jacobs born May 14, 1884 died March 8, 1907 at his sister Mrs. Geo Archibald’s home near Pilot Knob after months of illness. He joined the Christian church four years ago and lived a devout life. Survived by father two sisters four brothers and many relatives. Funeral by Rev. Sam White and burial at Pilot Knob cemetery on March 10.
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Claud B. Jacoba
Geo. Archibald
Pilot Knob
Sam White
Warch 10Th
Supreme Court ruling limits state liquor licensing power
The Supreme Court decides a South Dakota case clarifying that a state may license liquor dealers but cannot license the sale itself. Defamator argued the law interfered with interstate commerce. the court held liquor selling as a state, not interstate, matter open to police regulation.
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Indianapolis Sun
Washington
Supreme Court
South Dakota
Arman
Lebanon
Ind
Port R
Minnesota
Indiana Ca
A Woman's Hair and Hatchery Offers
A column on how women obsess over hair care in different climates, noting routines, insecurities, and mirror checks. Includes an advertisement by Mrs. Geo. H. Longest of English Indiana offering barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching at 1.00 per 15 and 3.00 per 100, dated 3-22-4wk.
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Atchison Globe
Geo. H. Longest
Ind
Will
Furnish
Plymouth Rock
Editor's Invoice Reveals Odd Yearly Ledger Of Vices
An Indiana editor records gains and losses for the year noting counts of being broke praised by the public roasted by the public and delinquent subscribers paid among other items. He closes with a moral about pay to church and town and a quip about fortune knocking once at every man's door.
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Indiana
Mulder
Millinery Sale Promises Fine Hats for All
Local event offers pattern hats tallor made options and a line of childrens headwear. Open ing will continue one week everyone invited to attend Sisters event promotes shop offerings.
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Tallor
Short Talks by L. T. Cooper. Stomach Health Claims
A speaker touts Cooper remedies as curing many illnesses by fixing the stomach. He cites patients with Bright's disease, lung and kidney troubles, and other ailments. a letter describes prolonged suffering, weight loss, poor appetite, headaches, and relief after one bottle. The testimony is presented as anecdotal evidence.
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St. Paul
Minn
Bright
Cooper
Fiech
C. H. Powell
Harrison
Additios
Duluth
Mina
Local Opinion Ad About Social Customs and Distilled Spirits
A fragment discusses young men attending shows alone and relying on women for costs, then pivots to a liquor ad. It mentions Birdseye Indiana, various animal products, and Joseph Finch promoting Beard's copper distillery brandy and direct whiskey sales, claiming quality and competitive prices.
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Beard
Indiana
Model Drug Store Bee Medicines Sale Announcement
We are selling immense quantities of bees medicines and our customers express great satisfaction with our products and service. Model Drug Store.
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L. L May
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Mickey McDomnan
Asample Cops
Louisville Daily Herald
New York American
Earth
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English
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J. E. Hawkins
Newport
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White Sulphur Springs CO
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English, Birdseye and Sulphur
L. T. Cooper
Cc H. Powell
W.H. Powen
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Joseph Finch
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P. S
F. R. Gobbel
J. W. Patton
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