Shively and Kuhn vie for congress in Sixth district
Indianapolis dispatches report B F Shively as a Democratic candidate for congress in the district. Rev Thomas H Kuhn of Richmond, defeated governor nominee hopeful, will not pursue the Sixth district congressional bid. Garrett Clipper weighs the 1907 panic, arguing it may spark future prosperity if voters reassess tariff and trust-driven prices under protectionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
B. F. Shively
Congress
Thomas H. Kuhn
Richmond
Garrett Clipper
Largest hay crop predicted for the country this year
Advance reports forecast the largest hay crop in the country’s history as favorable weather conditions in the middle of the season boost yield. Experts cite widespread pasture growth and strong demand from livestock producers.
Peculiar spring for grasses and hay as a crop focus
A government report cites 98 percent development in western states for grasses this spring, underscoring hay’s rising value at over a half billion dollars annually. Hay’s price is set by supply and demand, unlike futures markets for wheat and cotton, while toy trade with Germany shrinks due to finance and price hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lion and the Mouse at Jefferson Tonight
The Lion and the Mouse opens tomorrow night at the Jefferson, telling of money kings and political rivals with a strong love plot. Stars Flora Juliet Bowley and Oliver Doud Byron headline, with the same company seen in Chicago Boston and Philadelphia engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
America
John Burkett Ryder
Harris
Illings Theatre
Chicago
Park Theatre Poston
Coernut Street Opera House
Philacelygia
Flora Juliet Bowley
Olver Doud Byron
Jealousy and crime aged man slashes his wife then does likewise to himself
In Peru Indiana at a lodging house early May 18 a jealous husband sixty five wounded his wife forty year old Mrs. James Clear and then slashed his own throat. The wife lies dying while Clear is wounded and in county jail. The pair had a tumult over alleged attentions from a railroad employee and a pension funds claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ind
James Clear
Clear
Twicre
Mars Whittaker
Indianapois
M. PF. Severns
Bates Street
Indianapolis
Hela
Omes
Ward
Inquest, Prohibition Meet, and Track Honors Across Indiana
Coroner Kester completes inquest into twelve bodies found in the ruins of a hotel. The Prohibition party gathers in Indianapolis with a statewide convention and a slate of young speakers. Wabash College wins the Indiana College Athletic League meet with top marks in sprinting, discus, and shot put. Memorial windows for Col. Charles Denby and wife dedicated at St Paul’s Episcopal Church in Evansville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Kester Tats
Fantt
Deirdhe
Spector
Dubling
Terre Haute
Wabash College
Indiana College Athetic
Feld
Wabash
Enethan
Rose Daly
Technic
State Normal
Devining
Brown
One Ad Doubled Down On Doubtful Pay
A man who posted a one time advertisement paid a dime and saw no customers, insisting advertising is fake. He’d need daily ads to make it pay. Seats collapsed at Columbia City event with about 50 Whitley County graduates in the courtyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitley County
Columbia City
Real Estate Transfers in Elkhart and Cleveland Township
Peter Longacher transfers a house and lots in Elkhart to Abraham More for 2400 dollars. Robert J. Rattz buys from Peter T. Longacher in Elkhart for 500 dollars. Moses Yoder sells to Jacob Bebley in Elkhart for 1080 dollars. Delos N. Weaver sells to Robert J. Raatz in Elkhart for 525 pounds. Noah J. Myers sells land in Cleveland township to Martin Hejl for 8000 dollars. Mary E. Myers sells land in Cleveland township to Martin Hejl for 1100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Longacher
Abraham Morehouse
Elkhart
Robert J. Rattz
Peter T. Longacher
Moses Yoder
Jacob Bebley
Delos N. Weaver
Robert J. Raatz
Noah J. Myers
Martin Hejl
Cleveland
Mary E. Myers
Coal for sale in city at once
Two and a half tons of coal offered for immediate sale. Address No Camingky or South Fifty ninth street may hold the buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Root, McBride & Co
Nerve Remedies Offered Amid Personal Health Note
A fragmented note from Creek Oregon describes severe nervous breakdowns and attempts at restoration using Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles nerve remedies. The author, a businessman, reports temporary improvement and claims recovery, mentioning zero to cure and daily routines while advertising a local nerve tonic seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creek
Oregon
Miles
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Laundry Co
Beck
Cough No More
the Owl Drug Store
Leininger's
Lott's Jewelry Store
Smith-Clark Co
Oo. L. Simmons—Fire Insurance
Goshen Democrat
Joseph A. Beane
Goshen
Indiana
The
Music House of
Rogers & Wilson
Blesius
Kranich & Bech
Fischer
Ivers & Perd
Crown
Pease
Berwick
Hobart M
Coble
Story & Clark
Sterling
Kingsbury
Price & Teeple
King
Regent
Adolph
Hemmond
Playola
Mingsbury
Jefferson Theatre
Henry B. Harris
Charles Klein
the Lion
Mr. Oliver Doud
Byron
Shirley Rossmore
the Mouse
St. Nick's
Germany
West
Cas
Cel Rhine
Battle Creek
Miet
Chern
Whe
Tie
Cte
Prndiaeccvotin
Tndianapeolis
Mary
Prodiition
Fou
Vinson
Sol
Foulard
Batistes and Organdies
Madras
iNe
Arm & Hammer
Miles’ Nervine
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lister DruGe Company
Madison
Wis
Hapgoods (Inc
Brain Brokers
Traction Terminal Blig
Indianspolia
Chichester
Han
Keipp’s
Umbrella House
South Main Street
Div Lingsworth, M.D
Sictan & Surgeon
E. Lincoln
Walter C. Herr
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!