New Firm Opens In Knauss & Dewey Store
S W Duguid & Co take possession of the Knauss and Dewey store and plan a full overhaul. Clare Duguid travels to Detroit to pick new stock while S W Duguid emphasizes shoes and aims to stock the finest dry goods in the county. Street speculation suggests strong customer interest and a successful start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Duguid & Co
Knauss & Dewey
8. W. Duguid
Clare Duguid
Detroit
Ss. W. Gugnid
Ray
Silk thread line at Miss S A Carpenter
Full line of sewing silk thread in all colors offered at Miss S A Carpenter's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Carpenter
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
County Clerk Schneider licensed several couples to wed including Clarence M. Jackson with Prudence J. Slaybaugh Clark C. Wheaton with Nellie Year Hoyer Enos G. Barton with Ruby Wouts Danforth C. Ward with Barbara Sites John Ryan with Lenora Boyer Stephen Ryan with Etta Parsons David W. Sutton with Tillie Miller Wilson Etinger with Mary Toose Edward Henry with Alma Woodard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schneider
Clarence M. Jackson
Prudence J. Slaybaugh
Clark C. Wheaton
Nellie Year Hoyer
Enos G. Barton
Ruby Wouts
Danforth C. Ward
Barbara Sites
John Ryan
Lenora Boyer
Stephen Ryan
Etta Parsons
David W. Sutton
Tillie Miller
Wilson Etinger
Mary Toose
Edward Henry
Alma Woodard
School Caps Sold At Miss A Carpenter Shop
A plain straw cap for a boy named Tom OShanter is offered for 15 cents at Miss A Carpenter's store.
Democratic Convention Nominates Local Ticket at Angola
The Democratic Convention met at Angola today and nominated candidates for local offices including Treasurer Washington Farley Otsego township Sheriff Geo Cogewell Pleasant Jake Coroner Dr Chas A Moore Fremont Surveyor Clyde Ganby Pleasant township Assessor J J Carpenter Salem township Commissioners North Samuel Sprague Middle Perry Bowerman Councilmen at Large Nathan iel Bennett York S K R Heberling Fremont Edwin Pattee Scott District Councilmen Julius Weicht Chas Sheets Chris Dauber William Chard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Washington Farley
Otsego Township
Geo. Cogewell
Pleasant Jake
Chas. A. Moore
Fremont
Clyde Ganby
Pleasant Township
J. J. Carpenter
Salem Township
North
Samuel Sprague
Perry Bowerman
Nathaniel Bennett
York
S. K R. Heberling
Edwin Pattee
Scott
Julius Weicht
Chas. Sheets
Chris
Dauber William Chard
Missing Horse Recovered Near Mes John Isenhower Farm
A horse was driven from Billy McClue’s barn by unknown persons. It was later found yesterday at Mes John Isenhower’s place. The owner cannot determine if thieves abducted it or if mischievous youths released it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McClue
Mes
John Isenhower
Rathbone Sisters Seek Local Lodge Formation
Mrs. Nellie D. Buchanan of Albion Indiana visited late in the week to study prospects for forming a Rathbone Sisters lodge. Limited time prevented meeting all she wished, but most contacted were favorable and organizers hope local bodies proceed with the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie D. Buchanan
Albion
Ind
Rathbone Sisters
P Buchanan
Indies
Marl Lands Survey Underway For Marl Beds
Surveyors are measuring marl bed acreage north of town. The work is detailed and may not finish this week. Earlier claims of a railroad survey were incorrect as the right of way is not yet secured. Local owners are said to be firm on requests, while an electric railroad from Coldwater is discussed as a possible alternative. The article expresses optimism that a workable route to the main Lake Shore line can be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coldwater
Lake Shore
Ciiculty
Barber shop change as J W Stroh sells to Clyde Emerick
J W Stroh who ran a successful barber shop here sells out to Clyde Emerick who now operates. Emerick is described as a young man of esteem and a first chess barber. Stroh will move to Cincinnati to study dentistry. Best wishes are given to Jay in his new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Stroh
Clyde Emerick
Mr. Emerick
Stroh
Cincinnati
Jay
School Hats at Miss A. Carpenter's
Good school hats offered for 26 cents and 50 cents at Miss A. Carpenter's.
Prohibition Party Plans October Campaign Drive
The Prohibition state executive committee met to map campaign work against the liquor business. They will unleash a small army of speakers in October with street meetings and schoolhouse gatherings and distribute thousands of leaflets to temperance supporters in other parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition State Executive Committee
Stronn
Dogs Attack Sheep. Several Flocks Damaged
Aischoeffer reports dogs damaged multiple sheep last night. Adopat Hughey and Tralph Catlen suffered losses, and one or more of the suspected dogs were killed this morning.
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Aischoeffer
Hughey
Tralph Catlen
Child Dies After Neck Injure With Stick
Five year old son of Mr and Mrs John Zirnes of Angola died after a stick end fractured on his neck. The splinter was removed days later but lockjaw developed and caused his death on Tuesday.
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John Zirnes
Angola
Robbery Near Coldwater Nets Farmer Five Thousand
Extra edition reports farmer Nivison living two miles north of Coldwater was robbed of five thousand dollars in a staged deal. A stranger lured him while at field work, money was borrowed from a bank, and en route back two men seized the funds. The path of the thieves is suspected to be along a proposed route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nivison
Coldwater
Burglary at Angola Residence Stolen $20 From Doctor
Last Tuesday night a burglar entered the Angola home of Dr. Williams while the family slept and stole $20 from the Doctor's trousers. No injuries were reported and no further details were provided.
Bicycle Stolen From Caswell Residence Porch
A bicycle was taken from the porch of A. M. Caswell's house last week while Jay McClue was the owner. The thief remains at large in the incident reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay McClue
A. M. Caswell
Head End Collision Between Man on Bike and Wagon Team
Zach Pannebaker riding home from town collided with Jack Ralston driving a team. Both men did not see each other until impact. One of Ralston’s horses bolted, sending the bike into a ditch. Frank Wolbrook witnessed the crash and noted the wheel was damaged. Pannebaker recovered. One horse suffered a deep gash to its foreleg.
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Zach Pannebaker
Jack Ralston
Mr. Pannebaker
Mr. Ralston
Ralston
Frank Wolbrook
Mai
Zach
Mr. Holbrook
Prohibition Vote Estimate Cited by Indiana Officials
State Chairman J. J. Flat of Pranklin claims the prohibition vote will reach about 25 000 this week, more than double the 1938 tally. Chairman Hall also says thousands will vote the ticket quietly without public declaration.
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J. J. Flat
Pranklin
Indiana
Brom
Hall
Fifteenth W C T U Convention Held at Hamilton County
The Fifteenth W C T U convention in Hamilton County opened with full sessions and hospitality from locals. Mrs Alma Shaw was elected president with Elma Baker as recording secretary and Elorelia Matson as secretary. eighteen departments were organized and Mrs BE Houghton attended as National Evangelist and spoke on seeds sown on good ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steuben
HamiltonsQye
Excel Inn
Willenmar
Alma Shaw
Ashley
Ree
Elma Baker
Hamilton Cor
See
Oreelia Matson
Treas
Josephine Mason
Pleasant Lake
BE. M. Houghton
Fegley
Mars
Alma Sitaw
Circuit Court News Briefs
Clara Shutts sent to the state reformatory until she is eighteen. Floyd Howell pleads guilty to petit larceny and gets one to three years in Jeffersonville prison. Indictments and civil suits against Monroe FF Wright and a defaulting trustee of Siem township continued to November. Lester Sams acquitted after jury consultation. Liquor indictments continued to November term. Debbs vs Rebecca Wise on note dismissed by plaintiff. Elgie Manahan divorced from Bert Manatuan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court News
Clara Shutts
State Reformatory
Floyd Howell
Jeffersonville
Monroe FF
Wright
Siem Township
Fine Display of Millinery Fall Opening
The notice invites the public to a fall millinery opening by B A Carpenter on Friday and Saturday September 25 and 29. It promises a complete display of new fall and winter hats and asks customers to visit.
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B.A. Carpenter
Old Colonial Roast Boned Turkey for Festive Tables
A detailed Victorian style recipe describes roasting a boned turkey with white meat from a second turkey, chopped stuffing of bread crumbs tongue and ham, boiled cabbage drives. the dish is prepared with parsley celery eggs and a rich sauce, simmered to a clear stock for serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollcloua Walsh
Bo Wee
Professor and steamer encounter in a travel sketch
A narrator describes a voyage from Morite to Coaten aboard a steamer with Professor Henry of the Snith evulin Entitution. The talkative crew and curious incidents follow as the steamer nears the dock and Inspector's plan unfolds, revealing a scene of travel adventure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upafsur
Henry
Morite
Coaten
Sicus
Clergyman Refines Sermon After Honest Clerks Exchange
In a candid exchange a clergyman asks a clerk if his discourse was pitched too high and long. The clerk replies the sermon should be clear and not shoot over listeners heads, prompting a vow to shorten the next talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fragile Rose Diamonds Exhibit Explosive Risk
A fragment notes that rose diamonds, famed for their beauty, are highly prone to detonation when exposed to modest heat. The observation highlights the danger of heat-induced explosions in these gems, warning of potential hazards in handling and storage.
Detective fiction vs real sleuthing in crime lore
A fragmented critique contrasts fictional detectives with real investigators. It argues the real authorities perform methodical, restrained work, while novel sleuths and sensational depictions hype dramatic, impractical methods that captivate youth but misrepresent actual police practice.
Onion and resin mix used in trades described
A fragment describes a large Spanish onion boiled and yielding a fluid used extensively in trades for glass tin zinc and paper. It notes the fluid’s elasticity and its use of cheap quaclugo for many Purposes.
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Firpti1
Tom O'Shanter
Miss &. A. Carpenter's
Boy
W.C. T. U. Convention
Hamilton
Lester Sams
Eaark
Debbs
Platity
Elgie Manahan
Bert
Manatiu
Stein
Toretim
Erogka
Vonibinibe
Iif
Iter House
Akan Triumphan Vy
Hale
Sitters Et Ie de
Tag
Gates
Ami
Jane
Hyder Woo
Janelne
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