Watson Day Rally Draws Large Indiana GOP Crowd
A Watson campaign event in Decatur County drew an estimated 2,000 to 4,000 people in Court House Park as Watson spoke for 90 minutes on tariff policy and state debt reduction. He pledged to veto any repeal of county local option and urged GOP unity. He left for Columbus for another rally, accompanied by A. H. Rockefeller and local supporters.
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Jim
Watson
Holman
Decatur County
Court House Park
Court House
John T. Rankin
McCoy
Congress
Holmes
Altho Holman
John
E. E. Hendee
Anderson
Ladies Lincoln League Glee Club
Batesville
Judge Barnard
Marsh Thomas
C. D. Tillson
Earl Crooks
Bert Kirby
R. E. McKay
Gov. Hanly
Rejpeal County
Mr. Watson
Columbus
A. H. Rockefellar
Brookville
Hendee
Old Shady
Greensburg
Clarksburg
Nortonburg
Jeff Davis
Woman Interrupts Political Speaker With Cough Fit
A well dressed woman interrupted a political speaker recently by coughing repeatedly. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar claiming quick relief and cold elimination, noting the genuine product has no opiates and a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. ll See the latest novelties in postcards at Datterion's.
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Foley
J. H. Batteron
Diphtheria Risk Highlighted in Throat Infections
A New Hampshire State Board of Health bulletin urges cautious diagnosis of throat inflammation. It warns mild sore throats can spread diphtheria when untreated or misdiagnosed as tonsillitis. Clinicians should culture to test for diphtheria germs and consult laboratories to protect public health.
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New Hampshire
State Fish Commissioner Clarifies Open Squirrel Season
Columbus official Z T Sweeney explains current game law rules for hunting squirrels and rabbits, noting open season July 1 to October 1 and closed periods October 1 to November 10 while urging licensed hunting and law enforcement are improving.
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Fish and Game
Z. T. Sweeney
Columbus
New Bird Arrives Aiding Local Shade Trees
Local arboriculturists report a new bird that resembles a stocky English sparrow with a hint of yellow and a canary like plumage. The creature, likely a female, has appeared recently and is feeding on the San Jose scale, a pest killing shade trees. Sightings have sparked strong local interest as affected trees show signs of recovery.
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San Jose
Pension Awards Through D L Morgan Agency
Pensions granted at Clarksburg include Mrs. Matilda Bruner of Greensburg receiving 14 dollars monthly, George Rhiver 24 to 30, Joseph Hahn of New Trenton 24 to 30, Anthony Rahe of Oldenburg 22, and Charles Heckson of Connersville 30 to 100 dollars monthly.
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D. L. Morgan Agency
Clarksburg
Matilda Bruner
Greensburg
George Rhiver
Joseph Hahn
New Trenton
Anthony Rahe
Oldenburg
Chapped Skin Cured In One Night By Chamberlain's Salve
Advertisement notes Chamberlain's salve cures chapped skin on bands or face in one night and is unequaled for sore nipples burns and scalds. Batterton's drug store offers the product.
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Chamberlain
Batterton’s
Family Reunion Honors Mrs Mahala Miers at Burnay Home
A Sunday family reunion at Morgan L Miers home near Burnay honored Mahala Miers. Guests included Ander son Miers John L Miers Rebecca Miers Isaac Sefton Robert Miers Joe Gilmour W A Miers William A Minor Frank Stapp and family Donald Gilmour Stapp others from Boomington Hope Greensburg and more attended.
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Morgan L. Miers
Burnay
Mahala Miers
Anderson Miers
John L. Miers
Rebecca Miers
Isaac Sefton
Robert Miers
Boomington
Joe Gilmour
W A. Miers
William A. Minor
Frank Stapp
Donald
Hope
B. A Miers
Mary Miers
Greensburg
Allen Winter Sold to Austrian Buyers for 50000
Lexington Kentucky October 10 M H Reardon of Indianapolis sold his great five year old trotting stallion Allen Winter to Austrian parties for 50000. The horse will be sent abroad. The son of Ed Winter Miss Que had just won the Johnston stake in 2 24 class trotters in impressive straight heats. The race was remarkable for time standards, with Allen Winter going two miles faster than the previous best 2 09 3 4 set by Tempus Fugit last fall.
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Lexington
Kentucky
M. H. Reardon
Indianapolis
Allen Winter
Ed Winter
Miss Que
Tempus Fugit
Fruit Show at Purdue Heads to Second Annual Exhibition
Arrangements for the second annual fruit show are set at Purdue University during the week of the farmers short course January 11 to 16 1909. The Indiana Horticultural Society and the University horticultural department jointly sponsor a larger event with over 300 in cash prizes. Exhibitors must grow the fruit they show and prize lists are available from C G Woodbury at the Experiment Station in Lafayette Indiana.
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Purdue University
Indiana Horticultural Society
Horticultural Department
University
C. G. Woodbury
Lafayette
Indiana
Arrests Made Sunday in Watch Theft Case
Tra Hartwell and John Crockett were arrested by Officer Robbins for stealing a gold watch from Mrs. Effie Baldwin. William Arbuckle was later identified as the thief who escaped before police arrived and remains at large. Crockett was released. Hartwell is held as officers pursue Arbuckle.
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Tra Hartwell
John Crockett
Robbins
Effie Baldwin
William Arbuckle
Crockett
Hartwell
Arbuckle
Doctor Wiley Decries Whiskey Adulteration Under Pure Food Law
The chemist from the Department of Agriculture voices satisfaction with many whiskey producers under the pure food law but notes some industries fought the act in court. He condemns adulterated whiskey and urges consumers to know what they are buying. He claims around 98 percent of so called whiskey is not genuine.
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Doctor Wiley
Department of Agriculture
School Work Progress At Start Of Term
The article notes the school term beginning with smooth progress. Students quickly engage, as if well established, with high school pupils showing strong interest and optimism that this year will surpass last year’s record performance.
Mrs. Robert Gabriel Dies in Cincinnati After Illness
Mrs. Robert Gabriel died in Cincinnati on Tuesday after a long lung illness. She was well known in the city. Her husband, a Big Four main line conductor, and their two sons and daughter survive. she was forty six.
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Robert Gabriel
Cincinnati
Gabriel
Big Four
Gariel
Sweeney Near Brother Takes Edinburg Pastorate
The Rev. George Sweeney of Oakland California has accepted a temporary pastorate at the Edinburg Christian church to be near his brother the Rev. Z T Sweeney of Columbus. He recently completed a world tour studying religion and has not seen his brother in years.
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George Sweeney
Oakland
California
Edinburg
Jurors Drawn for October Term in Decatur County Court
County Clerk M C Jenkins and Jury Commissioners James E Mendenhall and Thomas Pool announce the Oct term juror draws for Decatur County Circuit Court. Grand jurors named Adams township Jesse Martin J G Donnell William Perry William Ryan Clarence Kerr Frank Neiaaber among others. Petit jurors listed for Adams Clay Jackson Saltcreek and Washington townships including Darby Taylor Townsend Jewell Denham Criece Hughes Price Flint Donnel.
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Decatur County
M. C. Jenkins
James E. Mendenhall
Thomas Pool
Clarence Kerr
Adams Township
Jesse Martin
Adams
J. G. Donnell
Washington
William Perry
William Ryan
Frank Neiaaber
Fugit
PETIT
James Darby
C. F. Taylor
Henry Townsend
Ezra Jewell
Clay
Elwood Davis
B. F. Denham
Jackson
J. W. Criece
R. Hughes
Saltcreek
A. F. Shazer
John Price
Saltcreeck
Hugh Flint
Seth Donnel
Ticket Agent Robbed at North Vernon
The Big Four ticket agent at North Vernon was held up last Thursday morning. Robbers stole $30 of the company's money and severely assaulted the agent, threatening to kill him if he cried out. Suspects remain at large as authorities search for the robbers.
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Big Four
North Vernon
King
Jackson Township Republicans Nominate Ticket
The Jackson township Republicans met Saturday afternoon and nominated a township ticket. Trusteeship was given to J Otis Beasley, assessor to Harry Carr, and Ephriam Arbuckle for Justice of the Peace. The group praised the candidates and expected a strong showing in the election.
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Jackson Township
J. Otis Beasley
Harry Carr
Justice of the Peace
Ephriam Arbuckle
Dr J B Kinsinger Osteopathic Physician Ad
Dr J B Kinsinger, Osteopathic Physician, graduate of American School of Osteopathy Kirksville MO, offers care for illnesses unhealed by old methods. Office in Hamilton Block Greensburg IN. Hours 9 to 4 every Tuesday and Saturday. Consultation free. Phone 433.
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American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Hamilton Block
Greensburg
Ind
Tax payment deadline and penalties in Decatur County
The last day for paying taxes is the first Monday in November November 2 under the law delinquent taxes incur a penalty. Call to avoid penalties as stated by C. B. Trimble Treasurer Decatur County.
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C. B. Trimble
Decatur Co
South Bend Malleable Range touted for quick biscuits
The South Bend Malleable range will bake biscuits in three minutes, advertised for quick kitchen use. See it on display at Corbett and Roche's store.
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South Bend
Corbett & Roche
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Praised by Satisfied Patient
After seven years of female troubles Mrs Sallie French of Pancannla Indiana Territory reports renewed health using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The advertisement touts the remedy as a standard treatment for displacements consumption fibroid tumors irregularities pains and nervous exhaustion and invites women to write for free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sallie French
Pancannla
Ind
Ter
Mrs. Pinkham
Advertised Letter List Faces Local Post Office
George Brockelmire G Brown Dava Canan E J Doyle Yoom Hughes John Moromer Mrs Ballton Mrs Luana Johnson Mrs Addie Marshall Mrs Anna Randolph Mrs N Turner Mrs Josephine A White Miss Pearl Nugent Miss Rachel Pagen Rone Straubach Miss Alma Vanderbur
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George Brockelmire
G. Brown
Dava Canan
E. J. Doyle
Yoom Hughes
John Moromer
Ballton
Luana Johnson
Addie Marshall
Anna Randolph
N. Turner
Josephine A. White
Pearl Nugent
Rachel Pagen
Rone Straubach
Alma Vanderbur
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Charles Heckson
Connersville
William HB. Taft
Ohio
Jamess. Sherman
New York
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Albert W. Phillips
Jethro C. Meek
Oscar B. Trimble
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Bruce Craig
T. B. Gullefer
Frank Alexander
Third
William G. Updike
Washington Township
Will C. Ehrhardt
Henry C. Snell
Purdue
Sweeney
Brother
J. B. Kinsinger
Osteopathic
Foleys
James Bovell
William Cain
Thomas B. DuVall
Tom Hepler
Joseph Myers
James Weils
Robert Websher
George Wise
Robert L. Gaines
Mary Horsley
Aren Martin
Myrtle Baily
Rose Stout
Leanna Taylor
Grace Wood
L. D. Bradden
P. M
Boston
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Citizens Bank
Emma B
Sefton
Independent
Robert J. Russell
W. Q. Elder
East Side
B. F. Bennett
T. E. Davidson
Bennett & Davidson
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Sweiblock
Greensbourg
Hugh Wickens
John E. Osborn Wickens & Osborn
Dowder B Lock
Armond
J. K. Ewine
Frank Hamilton
Ewing & HamIlton
Freeman Block
Greenuburg
RKP
Hamilton
Notary Public
Tre
Cyclone
Link Bloc
North Side Square
Greensburg, Ind
J. F. Goddard
J. W. Cra Goddard & Craig
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Square
Cash C. Lowe
White Block
A. A. Barnes
G.H. Thomson & CO
East Side Square
Axdtar
Guthrie & Mitchell
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