Miller Out of Governor Race as Wife Objects
Indiana’s Lieutenant Governor Hugh T Miller is urged as a 1908 Republican governor candidate but his wife refuses consent, a pattern echoed from Durbin’s past. The piece notes Miller’s health, vast business interests, and other Indiana figures like Taylor Goodwine and Hanly, with party insiders weighing Durbin and Hanly options.
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Hugh Miller
Indianapolis Sun
Hugh Th. Miller
Indiana
Himu
Miller
Tilia
Durbin
Col. Durbin
Darhi
Andians
Thie
Fient
Walt
Geural
Congrays
Bighen
Ly Taylor
R. Harry
WIM
Jim Coodrick
Winchester
Long Silk Gloves Arrive at The People’s Store
Fifty dozen long black silk gloves in all sizes arrive at The People’s Store for immediate sale.
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People's Store
Weather Delays Reservoir Work Amid City Actions
Bad weather delays the reservoir project with Hofer company attempting to use favorable conditions. Funding is available, and dirt work has begun on one side while the rest of the site awaits completion. A firm promises completion by Judy 16, but weather may extend the timeline. City health board names two residents to positions and receives several job applications under pending ordinances.
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Ecliy
Baal
Eqila
Judy
Clashag A. Singrey
Allen Gelger
Ghout
Mibprey
City Board of Hearth
Boned of
City considers new health and public works offices
Applicants seek dairy inspector or sanitary policeman posts as a modern lighting apparatus is planned for installation at the city health office. Board of Public Works issues bids with excitement over the new municipal lighting plant. Clerk Hecker returned certified checks totaling $50,000 from unsuccessful bidders.
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Board of Public Works
Nore
Hecker
Varying Crop ConditionsObserved Across Counties
Former Sheriff A I Melching reports through Alien and Wells counties that crops show wide variation. Some fields are tall and healthy with ten inch corn while others are stunted and waterlogged. Hay looks good, harvest may be late but yield likely solid if favorable weather holds through September.
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A. I. Melching
Klaehua Melching
Alien
Wells
Melching
Heavy Month In The Police Court Report
A heavy police court month is noted with more than $1,000 paid in fines and costs so far in June. Judge W. B. Skelton and Clerk L Prank Mungovan report the total rising as cases range from 175 to 406 with rioting near the rolling mill district inflating the docket. Several defendants are ordered to leave the city while others face fines for drunkenness and vagrancy as the Oswald and Bilker assault case remains under review.
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Pallow
W. B. Skelton
Uhy
L Prank
Mungovan
Ronnsane
Pethy
Terres
Tass
Collowss
Edward Wax
Edward Wax, Deme; Kiven
Tne
John Sweesey
Waray Hark
Janes Curlin
Ted
Aauavlt
Battery Agamnst
Jeanpb Oswald
Willam Bilker
Lass Works
Hilker
Lake Wawasee Cottagers Object High Taxes
Cottagers at Lake Wawasee led by W. E. Doud and Frank Stouder protest resort taxes. W. H. Hoops of Chicago has hired an attorney to challenge the assessment. Other summer residents support the fight as locals complain of railway tax burdens.
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Lake Wawasea
W. E. Doud
Frank Stouder
W. H. Hoops
Chicago
Mr. Loud
Doan's Kidney Pills Back Pain Testimony From Indiana Resident
A Forest City resident Wilson Barrett of 316 Webster Street Port Wayne Indiana shares a testimonial about backache relief from Doan's Kidney Pills. He reports grippe years ago weakened his back and cold worsened it. after using Doan's pills the pain subsided and kidney symptoms resolved with lasting health improvement. Sold by Meyer Brothers & Company druggists and Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Wilson Barrett
Webster Street
Port Wayne
Ind
Tom
Meyer Brothers & Company
Dean
Untitled letter on remedies and endorsements from Bay City
A long OCR fragment presents a bustling array of endorsements and testimonials for a remedy. It mentions Bay City and various names, with claims of cure and health improvements. The text reads like a period advertisement or editorial letter praising a tonic and its supposed medical benefits.
Local land assessments show low lakefront value
The report notes the land on the north side of the lake is assessed at a very small figure while the property where Mr Loud and Mr Stromder reside is assessed at a higher level, indicating uneven valuation across the parcels.
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Loud
Mr. Stromder
Fort Wayne Sees Unique Geological Bog Exhibition
Fort Wayne residents report a remarkable feature described as the only geological bog. A local brown and white fox terrier from Burr Street demonstrates intelligence by selecting and slicking surfaces, then pushing rocks and bricks along the pavement using its nose. Spectators note the dog’s solo initiative and entertaining tricks.
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Fort Wayne
Koowa
Burretreet
Dng
Hale
Bluffton Man May Buy Sanatorium for Fifty Thousand
Bluffton Indiana report states Dr Wilbur Blackman returning from a trip to Allania Georgia announced negotiations with Dr Robertson of Allania for the time and terms of a purchase of the Liberson Sanitarium, valued around fifty thousand dollars, with favorable prospects for his wife’s involvement.
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Bluffton
Blupfton
Wilbur Blackman
Allania
Robertson
Ibberison Sanitarium
Voesatedt
Alania
New Jonk
Superintendent Felger to tour western states and Mexico
Henny G. Felger will spend a month touring the western states. He will attend the National Education Association convention in Los Angeles and join Indiana educators in Chicago before heading to Denver. On return he and J. J. Potts will visit Old Mexico and Texas gulf coast cities, then travel home by the southern route.
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Henny G. Felger
Los Angeles
Cal
National Educnsional Association
Chicago
Indiana
Denver
Felger
J. Jh. Potts
Huntington County
Mexica
Gulf Coast
Texas
Southarm
Mr. Felger
A. A. Stingwalt
Bi cycle dealers set early closing hours starting July 1
Beginning July 1 bicycle dealers will close at 6 30 p m each evening as a new local regulation takes effect. The notice specifies the extended evening hours for commerce and consumer access under the new rule.
Delinquent Saloon Keepers Plead Guilty and Fined
Three saloon keepers remain delinquent on fines after appearing before Hawthorn and pleading guilty to vandalizing views from their war room windows. John Kennedy Sr W C Wiebke and John Kaylor still owe fines totaling 20 dollars. Ray C Reaser, who runs a East Columbia Street business, was fined 10 dollars for similar charges.
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Nichol
Hawthorn
Streens
John Kennnedy
W. C. Wiebke
John Kay
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