Susanna Newlin Durham dies at 82 in Bloomingdale
Susanna Newlin Durham daughter of Duncan and Eleanor Newlin lived near Bloomingdale born April 27 1830 died August 31 1912 at 82. She married Henry Durham September 8 1843 and lived a long life as a devoted wife church member and missionary supporter. Her charity and patient toil defined her. a lifelong Friend who supported the W F M society and foreign missions.
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Susanna Newlin Durham
Duncan
Eleanor Newlin
Bloomingdale
George
Mary Towell
Henry Durham
Friends Church
W. F. M., Society
Susanna Durham
The
Dr J T Redman Vaccinates Hogs For Local Farmers
Dr J T Redman vaccinated hogs last week immunizing them against cholera. He treated D W Dove’s mule foot hogs near Wallace on Monday and J W Metsker & Son’s Poland China hogs on Tuesday. Both clients plan sales soon. Mrs John Brennan of Veedersburg was taken to Indianapolis for cancer liver operation with poor prognosis. The Kingman band closed its concert season Saturday night despite rain, drawing a large crowd for nearly 90 minutes.
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J. T. Redman
D. W. Dove
Wallace
Poland
China
J. W. Metsker & Son
Dove
Mr Metsker
John Brennan
Veedersburg
Indianapolis
Kingman Band
New Civil Cases Filed In County Circuit Court
Several new circuit court cases are listed including the petition of Alice Cates for highway location in Fulton township with W E Livengood counsel, suits for partition by William Martin, quiet title actions by O S Douglass, a divorce action with A T Livengood representing the plaintiff, and multiple quiet title disputes among Martha Conover Clifford Cade Alice Metlauley and Therresa Riffle along with other plaintiffs and defendants.
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Circuit Court
Alice Cates
Fulton Township
W. E. Livengood
Martha A Johnson
William T. Johnson
O. S. Douglass
William Martin
Rolen Yorkes
A. T. Livengood
Plantiff
Clifford Cade
Martha J. Conover
Alice Metlauley
Thersa Riffle
Progressive fourth on Indiana ballot in November election
Indiana State Board of Election Commissioners assigns the Progressive party fourth place on the November ballot. Democratic and Republican hold first and second, Prohibitionist third, with Progressives fourth, then Socialist and Socialist Labor. The People’s party relinquished its position. state law fixes first and second, others determined by the board.
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State Board of Election Commissioners
Socialise Labor
People’s Party
Indiana
State Board
Correction on Cates church dedication date and services
A correction states the Cates church dedication is on Sunday September 29 instead of the 22nd. The presiding elder holds the regular quarterly meeting Saturday night and Dr Funk of Dayton Ohio will lead dedication services on Sunday at 10 30 a m with the full day likely devoted to the temple dedication. Everyone is invited.
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Cates
Funk
Dayton
Largest farm sale in Western Indiana nets 23422.85
Cols A G and Claude Madden auctioned the personal estate of the late ex governor Mathew near Clinton. The three day sale brought 23422.85, claimed the largest farm sale ever held in Western Indiana. Buyers could purchase dry goods clothing furniture pianos sewing machines and more from J Frank MacDermond Attica.
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Col's
A. G
Claude Madden
Mathew
Clinton
Indiana
Maddens
J. Frank MacDermond
Attica
Local visitors and social calls noted around Veedersburg
Yeddo reports Mr and Mrs Lawrence Woodrow visited relatives near Veedersburg last week. Mr and Mrs Bert Miller of near Georgetown Ill visited relatives here over Sunday. Mrs Byron Thomas and daughter of Danville are visiting relatives here. S H Elwell visited friends in Covington Thursday. Mrs Fred Beal and Miss Clara Sines were Covington visitors. Homer Williams of near Catlin visited relatives here Thursday. Miss Ruby Day visited Miss Madge Shell in Veedersburg Friday. Miss Mary Sines visited relatives in Danville over Sunday. George Norris transacted business in Covington Tuesday. Mrs Wm Cronk did shopping in Veedersburg Saturday.
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Thos. Norris
Mrs. Norris
Mr. Norris
Wm. Renick Hardware
Mrs Lawerence Woodrow
Veedersburg
Bert Miller
Georgetown
Byron Thomas
Danville
Fred Beal
Clara Sines
Covington
Ruby Day
Madge Shell
Mary Sines
Appointment of Election Inspectors in County Precincts
The Board of Commissioners appoints election inspectors for thirty-one county precincts next November per the Covington Friend. Trustees serve as precinct inspectors in their townships. a disqualified Cain Township trustee is noted as a relative of a candidate.
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Board of Commissioners
Covington
Cain Township
Jackson Township
A. Lowe
John C Gooden
Millcreek
Troy C. Glascock
Henry Lawson
C. E. Howery
R. A. Booe
Fulton
Joe Starkey
David Cates
Cain
Dan Harding
Dan Hutchens
van Buren
Earl. M. Brown
Guy W. Haas
Chas. C. Dunkle
Joseph E. Glascock
Wabash
C. M. Coggins
Clint Rhoades
Richland
Robt. L. Cord
Milo N. Black
Freeman Foxworthy
Elias Waggoner
Troy Township
Chas. Dicken
Chas. A. Brown
Moses Clawson
Abner B DeHaven
Shawnee
Mark @. Smith
Chas. Gumert
Logan
F. J Barnhart
Lewis G. Riggin
Wm. Finfrock
Fred Springsteen
Davis
Jesse Funk
Runaway Wabash Engine No 25 Strikes Main Line at Attica
A gravel engine listed as No 25, left with steam shut off in a safe state, ran from Covington branch siding at Attica onto the main line around 5 am Wednesday. West Point and engine 849 pursued. the runaway halted two miles west of West Point and then stopped near Attica. No damage reported, but it caused considerable excitement among Wabash employees.
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Covington
Attica
West Point
Next Registration Day For Voters On October Seventh
The article notes the next voter registration day is Monday October 7. It warns that unregistered voters cannot vote and that those who moved to a new precinct must obtain a certificate from the county auditor and re register at the October date.
Renewal requests and notices amid stretch to fund new home
The note appeals for renewed subscriptions and arrears payments to cover carpenters painters and lumber for a new house while urging readers to check labels and settle dues. It also mentions voting contest signers needing advisement on expiry notes and invites continued or stopped delivery with remittance assurance. Ora Drake and family visited Brazil for relatives.
Attica Band Tournament Postponed by Merchants
Attica Merchants Association postpones the Band Tournament planned for next Wednesday October 2 due to insufficient band interest. Officials state the event is postponed indefinitely as the autumn season proves unfavorable for recruiting bands.
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Attica
Attica Merchants Association
County Moosers Plan Last-Ditch Ticket Drive Saturday
Warren county Moosers push a final attempt to field a county progressive ticket. Past meetings drew small attendances and failed to secure new candidates not already beaten in spring primaries. Mrs. George Davis of Veedersburg lies ill after a cow attack at her milking yard. Pearson Brothers hold a stock sale October 8, one mile southwest of Bloomingdale, with 365 head offered.
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Warren County
George Davis
Veedersburg
Pearson Bro’s
Bloomingdale
Press praises for The Entertainers across multiple papers
Press comments hail The Entertainers as exceptionally good with no dull moments. Peru Daily Chronicle calls them one of the best numbers in the course, while Auburn Advertiser and Philadelphia Times acclaim their rare artistry. Pittsburg Press deems them among the season’s best attractions and Evening Star lauds a happy combination.
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Roy Sanders
On Monday, County Clerk Roy Sanders issued several marriage licenses. W. M. DeHaven wed Dorsey A. Shoaf, Barry C. Davis married Lucy May Benjamin, and William G. Moore joined Murel Redden in matrimony.
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Roy Sanders
W. M. DeHaven
Dorsey A. Shoaf
Barry C. Davis
Lucy May Benjamin
Wiliam G. Moore
Murel Redden
Wanted Beech cook wood six cords 18 to 20 inch
Advertisement reads for dry beech cook wood about six cords needed in lengths of eighteen to twenty inches. Enquiries directed to The Star office.
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Star Office
Fountain county Sunday School convention set for Mellott
The annual event will occur Friday and Saturday October 4 and 5 at the Christian church in Mellott. A strong program and renowned biblical authorities are expected to participate in the sessions and discussions. Also included is a lecture course touted as among the best in the field and a fundraising appeal for schools. The notice mentions a for sale property and local family updates.
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Christian Ladies Aid
E. F. Shoaf
Fountain County
Christian Church
Mellott
Village to screen classics for education via stere opticon
A Kingman area movement will show moving pictures such as Legend of Sleepy Hollow Hiawatha Merchant of Venice Beauty and the Beast Roosevelt in Africa David Copperfield Last of the Mohicans to boost literature and history interest. A Veedersburg high school orchestra directed by Miss McCord will perform at school events.
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Kingman Schools
Sleepy Hollow
Roosevelt
Africa
David Copperfield
Miss McCord
Veedersburg High School
Miller Addresses Prohibition Party Faction At Local Meeting
Hon Frank R Miller of Clinton spoke to a sizable crowd Tuesday afternoon detailing Bull Moose platform goals and the Progressive ticket plan from a mobile stage near Rector Ratcliff grocery. Cincinnati Entertainer lecture begins Oct 4 with season tickets and single admissions priced for adults and children. proceeds aid the local school.
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Frank R. Miller
Clinton
Supreme Court
Progressive
Miller
Rector-Ratcliff
Bull Moose
Cincinnati
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Mary Crowley
J. A. Boswell
J.C. Clark
Frankfort
Allie Hughes
Yeddo
Mrs
S. H. Elwell
Homer Williams
Near Catlin
George Norris
Wm. Cronk
Opera House
Ora Drake
Brazil
H. H. Puckett
Jas. Meadows
John Young
Remington
Eigth
Kingman
Park Grismore
Fay Sanders
Guy Bales
Treasure
N. Webb Metsker
Walter Lowman
Earl Park
Frank Moore
Watseka
Wm. Ratcliff
Chillicothe, Ill
Eva Sowers
Rockville
Belle Zackery
Graham, N. C
Chas, Gillum and Family
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