Jim Watson Refuses Indiana Governor Run in Public Favor
Congressman Jim Watson returns to Indiana amid talk of a governor bid but states he has no plans to run. He remains proud to serve the Sixth District and notes his influential role in Congress. He greets supporters, recalls strong backing from political leaders, and hints he may stay in Congress despite calls to seek higher office.
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Watson
Washington
Neck of the Woods
Congress
Hhis
Joe Cannon
Ether House
Indiana
Jim Watson
Jim
Edith obituary notes early life and family moves misspelled
Edith born April 23, 1891 near Enus Indiana, moved with her father A Anderson and Eliza Hunter to Denver where both parents died within two years. She and sister Nellie were later brought to Letts Corner Indiana to live with their grandmother.
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Eis
Edith
Enus
Ind
A Anderson
Eliza Hunter
Denver
Colorado
Issy
Nellie
Letts Corner
Kidney Cure Claims Complete Health After Trials
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut reports success with Foley's Kidney Cure after diabetes treatments failed. He says after the second bottle he improved and five bottles cured him, enabling a rigid life insurance examination. advertises Foley's Kidney Cure for backache and kidney bladder troubles.
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James Donahue
New Britain
Conn
Foley
J. H. Batverton
No Printers Left at Ohio Penitentiary
The Ohio Penitentiary News suspends publication because not a single printer remains in the prison. Bankers lawyers and other professionals are plentiful, but no printer. The piece argues the lack of printers reflects on honesty and crime, contrasting roles of workers and criminals.
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Ohio Penitentiary News
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio
Watson backs higher pay for rural carriers in Congress
Congressman Watson champions increased salaries for rural letter carriers in Washington. He questions how carriers can support families on 720 dollars yearly and notes rising living costs and the need to furnish own transportation. He vows to introduce or back a bill to raise compensation.
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Washington Dispatch
Watson
Water Cure for Constipation Promoted
A half pint of hot water before breakfast is advised to keep bowels regular and avoid harsh cathartics. If a purgative is necessary, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are suggested for mild action. Sold at Butterton's drug store.
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Chamberslain
Butterton
Notice to Haulers Warns Against Road Violations
County Commissioners issue a warning to haulers to stop violations of state road laws. The notice threatens prosecutions if violations continue, urging immediate compliance to avoid penalties and expenses.
Miss Cora Kemp Ragsdale Guest of Paris Visit
Miss Cora Kemp Ragsdale, a teacher in our city high schools, spent Christmas with relatives in Paris Illinois.
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Cora Kemp Ragsdale
Our City
Paris
Linois
Strange Cigarette Sack Exhibit Opens In Rushville Window
A Rushville Republican item notes J. W. Berker displays 1,000 empty tobacco sacks in a window. A man emptied the sacks over three years to make about 40,000 cigarettes, living, with the coffin likened to a porcupine. He would spend about sixty hours converting sacks to cigarettes if one minute per cigarette.
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J. W. Berker
Mr. D
Rushville Republican
Time Card Train Schedules to Greensburg Daily Notes
Train notes show Northbound No 34 accommodation and No 48 Express at 5 08 pm with arrival times. Southbound No 31 Express at 4 00 am and No 38 Accommodation at 4 10 pm. Service indicates daily operation with Sundays excluded.
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Fos. Land Airuns
Greensburg
Effec
Mailand Express Bee
Mailand Express
St. Louis
Sprees
Chicago Mail
Knickerbocker
Nec
White City
Tb Soprau Nou
Bette
St. Louis Mail
Seiten
Lumlbus
AL Fe
Denart
Indiana Notices and Court Actions in Decatur County
A long OCR passage records civil actions in Decatur Circuit Court including a partition suit with many listed defendants and a Treasury notice approving the First National Bank of Newpoint to commence banking. It also details a Decatur County petition for a public highway improvement named Kingston and Memorial Church Road with engineers’ specifications and a large list of signatories.
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Treasury Department
Wasimtrscron
D.C
Wiereits
First National Bank of
Newpoint
Newpointo
Decatur
Indiana
the United States
Weacobetrer
Thomas P. Kane
Tudiana
United States
E- Loderre
Plokane
Fugit Township
Decatur County
Kingston and Memorial Church Road
St. Maurice and Clarksburg
Said
Clarksburg and
Morgan Pike
Memorial Church
General Assembly
State of
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Crowned Best Croup Medicine
Mail carrier Mew E G Case of Janloo Center Connecticut praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the king of all cough medicines for croup and colds with reliable results and no bad after effects. Sold at Batrian s drug store.
Cure for Sore Nipples Ad Display
Nursing mothers are advised to apply Chamberlain's Salve after nursing and wipe before the next feeding. The product is praised by trained nurses for good results. Rice 25 cents per box. For sale at Batterton's drug store.
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Batterton’s
Globe Coal Stove Tops Popular Street Fair Display
The Globe Coal Stove drew wide attention at the last street fair and was exhibited in front of SPILMAN & BONNER's store. The stove is praised for consistent satisfaction and quality wherever sold.
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Spilman & Bonner
Big Four Route Cuts Passenger Rates in 1906 Offer
Old papers for sale at this office. Beginning November 1 1906 the Big Four Route will greatly reduce passenger fares to most points served by its lines. To get the low rates travelers must buy tickets before boarding trains as on train fares are higher. See the nearest Big Four agent or write H J Ravin Cincinnati Ohio for details.
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H. J. Ravin
Cincinnati
Ohio
Pelilian for Fee Gravel Road Petition Filed
Notice states that on the 0th day of December 190, John Wesley et al filed in the auditor of Decatur county Indiana a petition to the Board of Cum.
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Joan Kelsay
Hugh Wickens
Greensburg
Indiana
Frank EL Ryan
Decatur County
John Welsey
Board of Cum
Sale prices on assorted fabrics and furs
Readable lines show genuine Isabella sable fur and mink scarfs offered with sale prices. Calicoes, unbleached muslin, flannelettes, and ginghams listed with value and sale price notes.
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Hushville
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Chituary
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Carla A. Joneson
Robert A. Johnson Etted
Peter Benga
Kravinge
Robert A. Johnson
John T. Points
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Charles W. Burton
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Arthur Beard
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Hattie Points
Eugene Points
Stella Points
Daniel Points
Lutee Points
David Points, Jr
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Clarence Points
Edna Points
William H. Points
Martha A. Spillman
Rosa B. Franks
Hulda D West
David C. Points
Robert E. Webster
Claude Vo Peck
Arthur McBee
Kirby McBee
Georgia Bannister
William K. Williams
Anna Franks
Ethel Spillman
Violet
William Violet
May Spillman Ransom
Alvindore Ransom
Hulda Spilllman
Rosa Spillman
Adelene Spillman
William Spillman
Forrest Spillman
Joe Spillman
Nancy A. Points
Emma Joints
Thomas J. Spillman
John N. Franks
William H West
Clara A. Points
Jane Webster
James KE. Peek
Mabel McBee
Wilmer Bannister
Dannarv
Myron OC. Jenkins
Decatur Circuit Court
Goddatd &Craig
Fugit
Board of Commissioners
County of
D.L Morgan
Ben Rusche
C.M. Beall
Geo. Tarplee
D. M. Blackmore
Joba Butler
Luther Donnell
J.C Robison
John Jackson
B. Kramer
Deta Maris
John S. Lewis Treorge Brick Joba Ho Roser
John Wanstra
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Bernard Ties
Henry H. Raye
Jacob Sizer
Thomas HH. Stru Heury
Dliskaimy
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J. Berkemeier
Ben Walter Conrad Hittle
Willie Anthony Niea
M. Moser
Bernard Menkhaus
Joseph Krriste Mmuinit Pine
George Jiumphrey
Nain C. Watarsdall Creorge
Fo Rowe Ose
Catture
John Osborn l
L. Burps
Cob
Hharretdl
John Handiges
Martin Bruner
John Hellmiich
Ed Hellmich
Henry Ernstes
Geo. Weisbach
Ben Menkhaus, Jr
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Charles Werring
Dom Kelsesv
Joseph BF. Treimann
Casper Menkhaus
Barney Dwenger
H. AL Hellmich
Albert Waikeneorge
Muckerheide
Henry Schoetiner
Bernard Kieeven
A.C. Davis
John A. Morgan
H.C. Doles
J. W. Linville
John Tarplee
Charles Lehmeier
Henry Altenau
Michael Waller Nimrod Kerrick AW. Shumin
State of Indians
John Kelsay
Pueit
Wugit
Woodill’s Block
Squar Greensburg, Kad
George W. Bruce
D. A. Myers
Sta
Washington St. Greensburg
John E. Osbor
Greensburg, Ind
J. F. Goddard
Cy Goddard & Craig
Attorneys AT Law
Little Block
Corner of Square
J. K. Ewine
Ewing & Hamilton Attorneys At Law
Freeman
J. P. Hamilton
O&e
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Insurance
White Block
Greensburo
Robert J. Russell
I Q. Elder’s
I. Samuel Kennedy
Franklin Street
Shelbyville
J. B. Kirkpatrick
Ohio Street
Indianapolis
Talbott & Moss
William Schultz
Lecatur
Roward G. Schulyz
Goddard & Craig
Eskaié
Margaret Howard
Benj
Bennett
Execu
Beeth
Bennett & Davidson
Fe. C. Shortier
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