Swamp-Root Kidney Medicine Ad Promises Purity and Relief
An old Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette advertisement touts Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a pure vegetable remedy for kidney, liver, and bladder issues. It claims strict purity, offers bottles in two sizes, and includes a free sample by mail with a booklet on kidneys, urging readers to mention the newspaper.
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Nature
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Re elect Felger for third time shocks county trustees
Five Republican and four Democratic trustees backed Felger for a third term while Mrs Leasure emerged as a surprise candidate. The unannounced candidate HOE Cog was not chosen, and Democratic leaders who favored Coe influenced the vote. Prominent citizens and party workers watched the tally with mixed emotions as detractors expressed anger over the result. Dr Lida Leasure, wife of longtime hardware man Leasure, was born in Greensburg Indiana and educated at Terre Haute normal school, later teaching in Marshall Wisconsin and at Terre Haute, Indianapolis, Princeton and other schools before resigning as principal of the Au-
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Leasure
Hoe
Coz
Lida Leasure
Norn
Greensburg
Ind
State Normal
Terre Haute
Marshall, WL
Indianapolis
Princeton
Election contest and school superintendents named
The report covers multiple local races with candidates Norris Smeltzley Myers and Morris for county school superintendent, a contested final ballot after a discrepancy, Mrs Leasure taking duties in Wells county, and re elections of A R Huyette in Wells Noble and Fleck in Whitley counties amid party splits.
Store Sees Record Business in Two-Month Span
The shop reports its best two months ever with high grade suits at attractive prices drawing customers from thirty to seventy miles away to take advantage of the deals.
ADAMS COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT RE-ELECTED
In Decatur Indiana on June 3 B Opf liger was re elected county superintendent of schools on the first ballot by township trustees. Op liger's nine votes edged E S Christen principal West ward with two and Albert Sellemeyer Peterson school with one. In Warsaw Indiana June 5 Eastvsko county trustees re elected Edson EB Sarber to lead Enscivska county schools for a third term after a tie with Richard Vanderveer of Milford. The deciding ballot was cast by Auditor John Beagle.
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Bluffton
Ing
Arthur Huyette
Wells
Leasure
Newville Township
HE. Coe
Columbia City
Ind
Alvin R. Feck
Whitley County
Fleck
G. H. Taper
Cligston
Albion
Pral
A. Beane
Noble County Schools
Mr. Beane
W. E. Harsh
Albion Schools
Sepublicans
Decatur
B. Opliger
Opliger
E. S. Christen
West Ward
Albert Sellemeyer
T Peterson
Warsaw
Eastivsko County
Edson EB
Sarber
Enscivska County
Serber
Richard Vanderveer
Milford
John
Beagle
Election of Smelzley in Lagrange County
The Lagrange County board of education met this morning and after five ballots elected Fred G. Smelizio of Brighton to succeed.
Spanish War Veterans Meeting At Lafayette
War veterans gather for the eighth annual encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans in Lafayette Indiana with addresses by senators from Franklin and the city. The event features a theatre campfire, river boat rides, and later elections for department officers. Delegates from major Indiana cities attend as local branches are formed.
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Lafayette
Ind
Slltary Order of Serpents
Richmond
Terre Haute
Fort Wayne
South Bend
Indianapolis
United Spanish War Veterans
Harvey Co. Ferry
John F. Morrison
Ranke
T. J. Loudan
Bloomington
Loudan
Charles F. Zillmer
Wiliam F. Ranke
Citizens
Bate Department
Lafayette Military Band
Pryce Plans New Republic in Lower California
General C. Rhys Pryce, commander of the liberals in Lower California, returns to lead the Tijuana force and set up a republic on the peninsula. He says he has telegrammed to Madero for permission and support, warns of a hard struggle if opposed, and notes other towns could be fortified if needed.
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Pryce
NEW Republic
Lower
California
Los Angeles
Cal
C. Rhys Pryce
Fberals
Lower California
Jnnts
Tijuana
Madero
Court Sale of Farm Near City with Improvements
J. M. Hatfield offers 153 acres located 2 12 miles from the city featuring an 8 room house, new bank barn, 36 by 70 cement basement structure, 30 stall wind pump, running water, and $2,000 worth of timber. Options include selling one-half or the entire property. stock or on-farm improvements noted as excellent.
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J. M. Hatfield
City
Electrical storm blows through city causing damage
A severe lightning storm felled and shocked residents including Charles W. Porter at 12 Bank Block and Arb. Joseph Whiiinger near 807 West Third, melting a guitar tail piece at William Helfer’s home on 1425 St Mary’s Ave while furniture remained untouched. Whiiinger’s daughters were stunned as a pole strike sent shock through the house. The strange events accompanied a night of chaotic weather and odd pranks reported by Patterson Fletcher Co.
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William J. Helfer
St. Marya Avenue
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