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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1906
Page
5
An advertisement promises home cure for piles with a new absorption treatment. It appeals for addresses to send instructions and free trial samples, with assurances of immediate relief and permanent care. Includes Mrs. M Summers, Box P Notre Dame Ind. and invites sharing of the offer.
Advertises a swell line of ladies and children's shoes at Steinbaugh and Jones. Also notes a selection of candies at the Blue Front Restaurant, reflecting a small local storefront lineup.
Advertises low round trip rail fares from multiple cities including San Francisco and Buffalo with varied return limits and extensions. Highlights include trips to Ogden Salt Lake Spokane Portland Seattle Victoria Vancouver and Mexico plus Gulf Coast Texas and Michigan specials. Notices stopovers and daily sale options with agents listed for Chicago.
The Mill Creek township Democrats nominate for the next Tuesday election a slate for precinct and district positions. Geo. Algood Jas. Philpott John Carter head the precinct slate. Clayton Reed Levi Woody head North and South district justice posts. Amos Leonard Ed Rushing named for North and Middle district constables. Also advertised sale of lamb woven wire fencing by Chas. Watson Kingman Ind and hats in every style by A B Holman.
Charles R Milford, selected by Governor Hanly to preside over the Fountain County circuit, has won praise for fairness and ability. He is the party nominee for the November 6 election, with a record including few appeals and a long tenure as Attica mayor and city attorney. Milford, born 1862 in Crawfordsville, educated at Princeton, married Mary Young in 1895, has one son, and will take the bench August 1 1907 to fill the unexpired term of Judge Rabb.
A mixed local column lists items for sale including a breaking plow, a fifty gallon oil tank, machine oil, gas pipes, and negotiation offers on farm loans. It mentions Miss Effie Moore, S. M. Myers, W. R. Massey, and others, plus a lost red wool sweater at a ball game and a barbershop ad.
Notice given by Asa Mann regarding a stray animal found October 18 1906 a red milking cow with white facial stripes and muley features about three years old taken up near Cates Kingman road Fulton township Fountain County Indiana. Descriptive booklets on several territories offered free on application through R B Myers agent C E T R R O B Lozier T A Danville I W HH Richardson G P A Chicago IL.
A. L. Dicken's sale of horses last Saturday drew a good crowd and horses sold fairly well. Also an advertisement offers a secondhand pair of Fairbanks Seales for sale as a bargain by Charles E Osborn of Veedersburg.
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