Notice to Gravel Road Contractors in Putnam County
Putnam County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for 15610.5 feet of macadam road on the James Ingram drain in Warren Township. Proposals due June 1 at 2 p.m. in Greencastle Auditor's office. Bonds equal to double bid amount required with affidavits denying collusion. Right to reject bids reserved.
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Board of Commissioners
Putnam
State of Indiana
Greencastle
Indiana
Warren Township
Putnam County
W. Airhart
Auditor’s
L. Airhart
State of
Floyd Township
A. H. Hann
Auditor's
C. L. Airhart
Notice of Administration in Putnam County Indiana
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned is appointed by the judge of the Circuit Court of Putnam County Indiana administrator of the estate of Christian J Brown late of Putnam County Indiana deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. Dated this 8th day of May 1914 W Ross Aker Administrator W H Cullen Atty May 8
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Circuit Court
Putnam County
State of Indiana
Christian J. Brown
Indiana
W. Ross Aker
W.H.H. Cullen
Wade Miller
Clement B. Knauer
W. H. T. Cullen
Atty
Bids Sought for A H Hann Road Gravel Upgrade in Floyd Township
Putnam County Indiana invites sealed proposals by 2 pm in Greencastle for constructing 12 3065 feet of gravel road on the A H Hann road in Floyd Township. Bids must include bonds twice the bid and a resident bidder requirement. The board reserves the right to reject all bids and fix completion time.
Notice to Bridge Contractors in Putnam County Indiana
Sealed proposals are invited by the Putnam County Board of Commissioners for four flat top reinforced concrete bridges including sub and super structures. Bids due by 1 o'clock p m on June 1 1914 at the Auditor's office in Greencastle. Bridges Nos 4 5 6 and 7 located along Allee ford Sulpher Springs ford Hartford Sutherlin ford in Marion Floyd Townships with plans on file in the Auditor's office. Posters May 7 11 May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Putnam County
Indiana
Auditor’s Office
Said County
Greencastle
Allee Ford
Marion Township
Sulpher Springs Ford
Filmore
Ind
Hartford
Floyd Townhip
Center School House
Bainbridge Road
Sutherlin Ford
Floyd Township
Groveland
Auditor's Office
C. L. Airhart
DePauw Academy Class of 1914 Graduation News
Twenty three students of the Academy will earn diplomas in the class of 1914, the final DePauw Academy graduation. Most will enroll at DePauw University next fall, with efforts to welcome old students back for spring commencement. Names include John Bolin, Richard Denman, Walter Darling, Hugh Drummond, Jennie Priest, Mary Weik, Catherine Tillotson, and Prank Law among others. Prof. R B von Kleinsmid may deliver the commencement address.
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Willard Singleton
Charles Schildt
G. A. Swartling
Mont Thornburg
Catherine Tillotson
Josephine Wade
Emory Wass
Mary Weik
John Simison
F. O. Timmons
Helen Walters
Nathaniel Huckleberry
Elmer Norris
Inter Frat Baseball Forfeits In Series
The Sienna Nu Phi Psi game was forfeited to the latter team in the Inter Frat series. Delta Tau Phi Gam game decision upheld after protest about the score from a week ago Monday.
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Sienna Nu-Phi Psi
Doan's Kidney Pills Endear Neighbors Testimony
A Greencastle resident, William W. Matkin, recounts a railroad wreck injury and persistent kidney pain. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with rapid relief and urges others to use the product, noting Foster Milburn Co as U.S. agents and the 50 cent price.
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Daily Herald and
Herald-Democrat
Mr. Matkin
William W. Matkin
Carpenter
Washington St
Greencastle
Ind
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dentist Dr O F Overstreet Practicing in Greencastle
Dr O F Overstreet is practicing dentistry from an office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street in Greencastle Indiana.
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Bence
South Vine Street
Greencastle
Ind
Road to Quick Relief with Speedway Balm
An advertisement touts Speedway as fast relief for aches and pains. It claims benefits for tired joints bruises and sprains with a soothing non-irritating formula. The copy urges purchasing at A Cook drug store and promises money back if results fail. It attributes discovery to a Scotch physician and emphasizes easy application and pleasant scent.
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Speedway
A. Cook Drug Store
Notice of public auction of schoolhouse in Marion township
Trustee Otto B Rector announces a public sale of a one room brick schoolhouse in Marion School Township Putnam County Indiana on June 1 1914 at 2 pm. Cash sale with condition purchaser remove building from the school lot within 16 days and bids not below two thirds of appraised value. Posters dated May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion School
Putnam County
Indiana
Otto B. Rector
Wkly
Chamberlain's Tablets Endorsement From Mrs Trubus
Mrs F H Trubus of Springsville New York praises Chamberlain's Tablets for six years of quick relief when her liver shows disorder. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
F. H. Trubus
Springsville
N.Y
Notice of Sale of Road Bonds Putnam County Indiana
The Putnam County treasurer will offer for sale at his Greencastle court house office road bonds. Henry Sendmyer et al Macadam road Washington township twenty bonds 293 each total 5860 dollars. John W Ellis et al Mill Creek Township twenty bonds 210 each total 4200 dollars. Bonds dated May 16 1914 first due May 15 1915 at 4 percent interest. Sealed bids due by noon May 16 1914. H H Runyan Treasurer Putnam County.
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Putnam County
Indiana
Greencastle
Henry Sendmyer
Washington Township
John W. Ellis
Mill Creek Township
Court House
H. H. Runyan
McCaughey WM. Physician and Surgeon
Physician and surgeon WM McCaughey listed at residence corner Bloomington and Seminary streets with office telephones 227 and residence 339. Office located in Evans' Block No. 84 South Drakeon Street.
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WM. McCaughey
Bloomington
Seminary Streets
Evans
Bloce
South Drackeon Street
Dream of redemption after a narcotic nightmare
A financier overwhelmed by stress seeks relief with morphine, returns to a lovers’ plan, discovers his partner in a disheveled state, contemplates suicide by the river, awakens to find it was a nightmare and vows to mend his life. Johnson splashes him with cold water as the morning sun arrives.
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Stock Exchange
Johnson
London Cabbies Longevity Secrets Revealed
A Westminster magistrate hears a cabbie boast of fifty years of fare collection in London. Official returns show 1 204 cabmen aged 60–70, 249 aged 70–80, and seven past 80, painting London as a healthful city with sturdy working men.
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London
Westminster
London Chronicle
High Schooler Invents Photographic Method for Wireless Waves
Marcus Goodrich a San Antonio high school student and partner John Rodriguez developed a device to photograph wireless waves. Using a dollar camera from age 11 he built a selenium cell camera with platinum wiring and a photographic plate to capture wave shapes when the lens focuses light on the cell.
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San Antonio
Tex
Marcus Goodrich
Goodrich
John Rodriguez
Connellsville churches to run weekly display ads
The Connellsville Ministerial Association representing nine of ten churches will use a quarter page ad in local newspapers each Saturday to promote church work. The three month experiment aims to boost attendance and membership with continuation if gains appear.
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Connellsville
Davis’s New Refrigerator Claims 600 Percent Efficiency Rise
Muskogee Oklahoma inventor F M Davis of a local abstract company unveils a patented refrigerator using waste meltwater to form water jackets around food chambers. The design promises interior temps below 45 degrees with one pound of ice, speeds freezing ice cream in ten minutes, and freezes beefsteak on metal in four minutes, while cutting ice needs by at least 75 percent.
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Muskogee
Okla
F. M. Davis
Davis
Seattle miner gullible tale in Yukon diggings report
W T Ogier, Seattle mining man, recounts a Yukon River discovery near Marshall City at Wilson Creek. Rhodes and partner Shorty Gletchen allegedly flipped a coin for a discovery claim and lost. Territory reportedly staked by Sept 25, with six cents a pan found. Nome dredge plans teased for spring.
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Seattle
Wash
Marshall City
Yukon River
W. T. Ogier
Calleronia
Mr. Ogier
Rhodes
Shorty
Gletchen
Wilson Creek
Gulpor
Ile
Marshall City Ia
Andreeofaky
Fisthet
W. W. Johnson
Nome
Mir
Owler
Corwin
Ett
Tourists Property Sold in Swiss Geneva Auctions
Switzerlands Geneva sales auction property left behind by travelers, many Americans, kept for a year before sale. The article notes an American who forgot a $1,000 note in a Zurich hotel and a young woman who left a jewel case in a Davos boarding house were not traced.
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Geneva
Zurich
Davos
Fire Engine 128 Years Old Guarding Rothbury Fire
An 128 year old wooden wheeled fire engine gifted by Sir George Farkubur in 1788 remains the sole fire protection for Rothbury Northumberland. The aging apparatus stands as a historic bearer of local safety.
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London
George Farkubur
Rothbury
Northumberland
Trustees Notices from Madison to Marion Townships
Trustee notices list trustees and their locations and days for transacting office business. J W Knauer in Madison on Mondays and Fridays. Ernest Kivett in Mill Creek on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Jackson Township trustee Benjamin Walls at the office Fridays. Oliver Stringer in Monroe at his residence Tuesdays and Saturdays. Betcheson in Floyd at Bainbridge Wednesdays. Fred Todd in Marion at his residence Fridays and Tuesdays at Fillmore. Rector notes township notice duties.
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Madison ‘Township
Madison Township
J. W. Knauer
Mill Creek Township
Ernest Kivett
Tee
Jackson Township
Benjamin Walls
Oliver Stringer
Monroe Township
Bainbridge
Betcheson
Floyd Township
Fred Todd
Marion Township
Fillmore
Vile Rector
Chamberlains Tablets Ease Sick Headache Says Mrs Luckie
Mrs A L Luckie of East Rochester New York attributes relief from a sick headache and despondency to Chamberlains Tablets noting they were pleasant mild and effective and restored her health in a few weeks Also appears an estate notice for final settlement calling creditors heirs and legatees to appear in Putnam Circuit Court Green Castle Indiana on May 18 1914 to show cause and prove heirship and receive shares Clerk Arthur J Hamrick signs April 27 1914 May 1 docket field
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A. L. Luckie
East Rochester
N. Y
Chamberlain
William J. Steeg
Putnam Circuit Court
Greencastle
Indiana
Arthur J. Hamrick
Chamberlain's Liniment Ad Claims Fast Pain Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism lame back sprains and similar ailments. Mrs Charles Tanner of Wabash Indiana testifies it is the best remedy for lame backs and sprains and has served her family for over twenty years. Bottles priced 25 and 50 cents, sold by all dealers.
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Charles Tanner
Wabash
Ind
Notice of Administration in Wade Miller Estate
The circuit court of Putnam county Indiana appoints Clement B. Knauer as administrator of Wade Miller deceased. The notice is dated April 25, 1914 with attorney W H T Cullen, dated May 3, 1914.
Remedy credited for whooping cough relief by Ohio mother
Mrs Archie Dalrymple of Crookeville Ohio says her three boys suffered whooping cough about a year ago and Chamberlains Cough Remedy was the only medicine that relieved the coughing and whooping spells and cured the disease in a short time. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Archie Dalrymple
Crookeville
Ohio
Notice to Non-Residents in Putnam Circuit Court Case
In Putnam County Indiana 1914 a foreclosure complaint is filed by Joseph N. Pordice against Keary D. Poley et al. Henry D Foley and Millie J Foley are named non residents. Defendants must appear by June 26 1914 or default will be entered. Arthur J Hamilton Clerk. I S Hamilton Plaintiffs’ Attorney. Public notice appears May 6 12 19.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Joseph N. Pordice
Keary D. Poley
F. S. Hamilton
Henry D. Foley
Millie J. Foley
Indiana
Putnam Circuit
Greencastle
Arthur J. Hamilton
I. S. Hamilton
W. W. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Advertised
W. W. Tucker physician and surgeon, office on Vine Street between Walnut Street and Wasaita near Green Castle, ND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Tucker
Vine Street
Wasainaeen and
Walnut St
Green Castle Nd
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Stevens
San Ori Tul
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Poplar Street
Ixperl
DR. O. FE. Overstreet
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Trail of the Poppy
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Melba
Elein
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