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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1906
Page
3
Letters from Col Wirth and others praise Peruna for catarrh relief and enduring cures. Citizens across states extol its effectiveness, noting family experiences, rapid benefits, and high confidence despite patent medicine prejudice.
The Bowlby family held a reunion at Greenwood Park naming an association and electing officers. Captain George Bowlby of Harrison is president. H L Bowlby of Altoona secretary and treasurer. Miss Helen Bowlby of Windsor Canada is corresponding secretary. Vice presidents include H J Behn of Morgan Park Illinois and other Bowlbys across the states. The next reunion is planned for Niagara Falls or Put-in-Bay.
A Milwaukee driven appeal invites bachelors among butchers to wed, claiming higher bachelor rates here than any city. Mr. Seng notes 30 affluent young butchers awaiting marriages, expecting bonds from the convention. Fathers and women respond with optimism as a young Indiana woman’s photo sparks romantic interest.
Pat Crowe the western bandit plans a new life in New York after arriving from Nebraska. He recounts the Eddie Cudahy kidnapping and other crimes, claiming reform while recalling early life in Davenport Iowa and Omaha. He details jail escapes, robberies, and a 25,000 ransom demand tied to the Cudahy case.
Very Rev. Dr Andrew Morrissey, longtime Notre Dame president, was elected provincial of the Holy Cross order. He succeeds Very Rev. James Zahm, who has led the order for eight years. Rev. James French of Cincinnati was chosen first superior General, previously vice-president at Notre Dame.
A large fire yesterday in Madison Indiana damaged James Horgan's grocery store H A Lifea's wine house and Hatga Furniture company. Total damage estimated at 540,000 with 735,003 insurance. Fire Department response and causes not disclosed.
Stilted report states a marriage license was issued in Cincinnati yesterday to Carl W. Fulton of Mooresville Indiana and Ewlle Agnes Beheld, age 2, with scant readable detail about their ages or the ceremony contexts.
The Indiana State Auditor certifies the state of the Pric ere Life Insurance Company of Chicago for December 31, 1906. The statement shows capital £150,000, assets including stocks bonds and mortgages, and total liabilities. Official seal confirms the record.
The statement outlines the company’s admitted assets including cash on hand and in banks, unencumbered real estate valued at 245,570.00, and foreclosed property. It lists loans on bonds, deeds, and other securities, premiums due, and other income and expenses. Liabilities cover losses and endowments, unadjusted and adjusted claims, reserves for unamortized policies, and portions of capital stock and deposits.
Government soil studies led by Milton Whitney challenge the idea that soils feed crops solely by supplying chemicals. Experiments show plants accumulate toxins in successive crops, suggesting soil fertility depends on plants removing and creating poisonous residues rather than chemical element depletion.
Philadelphia Casualty Company details appear with the name misread, listing North Broad Street address, officers Gen W Roydhouse Praament R G Reelar secretary, and capital amount stated as 500000 despite garbled typography.
Audit of Michigan Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company shows assets and liabilities as of December 31 1900 with real estate bonds mortgages and other securities valued to cover mortgage amounts and prior encumbrances. Warren Bigler Auditor of State certifies the copy is correct and filed April 15 1906 in Indiana.
The piece profiles Governor Magoon appointed by President Roosevelt, stationed in the I. C. C. building Panama, wielding authority over canal zone municipal affairs and acting as the president’s representative in Isthmian governance. It notes his diplomacy and broad approval among liberal and conservative factions.
The readable fragment lists the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Lansing with officers including A. Voight as president and A. Baker as secretary. It details assets such as unincumbered real estate valued at 60001 and bonds and mortgages for real estate, plus loans in mortgage context. It also references liabilities including unsettled leases and other claims, and the amount necessary to reissue or insure.
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