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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1909
Page
9
The Indianapolis Sun letter urges voters to choose a mayoral candidate with honesty integrity and public spirit. It warns against professional politicians favoring factions and stresses tax burdens on real estate, urging citizens to seek a man who treats office as a sacred trust and backs a clean administration.
A hard sell anti tobacco notice urges quitting with Bagy-to-Quit a vegetable remedy. It claims nicotine poisons cause heart cancer and organ diseases and advertises a free mail trial from Rogers Drug and Chemical Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
Mrs Maude Hoover of Battle Ground travels to Moose Jaw Canada to wed Edgar Johnson a former Battle Ground resident now in Medicine Hat. The ceremony will follow her arrival after which the couple will move to Medicine Hat where Johnson holds a claim. Hoover, long known in Seattle Ground, is widowed with two daughters. Johnson is the son of Mr and Mrs J L Johnson of Battle Ground.
In Shelbyville Indiana on March 26 an electric light wire touched a pole starting a blaze. Policeman John Sutherland found the flames and alerted Fred Harding head of the light plant who used a fire chemical to extinguish the fire and circuit power was cut to prevent further damage.
Mrs Lydia Price aged 56 died at her home at 2910 Bellefontaine Street on Friday. Wife of Rev Charles T Price a retired minister. The funeral is set for Saturday afternoon. Tuberculosis caused her death. Two siblings survive.
At Zwickau Germany twenty four workers died and many were injured when a cage being lowered into a coal mine broke and dropped over 100 feet. Mine engineers cited a recently inspected cable as in perfect condition. Separately in San Francisco E H Harriman said he would rather not attend a polo match noting shipping issues and a Sunday game.
Mrs T S Edwards of Milner Georgia credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Restorative Nervine with saving her husband from heart failure after ten doctors predicted death. She reports rapid improvement, a 1904 conference charge, and ongoing heavy camp meeting work. The testimony urges others to try the medicine with a money back guarantee.
The house of Mrs. Amanda McKinney at 517 BeechER Street was damaged by a fire that started in a downstairs room, likely from an overheated stove, at about 3 oclock Saturday morning. Mrs. McKinney and her family escaped unharmed as smoke alerted them on the stairs.
The business section of Clayton, a St. Lawrence river summer resort, was destroyed. Six business blocks and the Hubbard hotel Annex burned before volunteers gained control. Loss may reach $100,000.
Sheriff sale under a Decree issued by the Clerk of the Superior Court of Marion County Indiana. Among a property described as Lot forty five, Trotter Trustee to Brooksid, at public sale to the highest bidder April 190 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. at court door, Marion County Indiana. Rents and profits for a term of years with interest to be applied to the decree. If the rents and profits are sufficient to satisfy the decree, fee simple title may be transferred at the same time and place.
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