Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Endorsed By User Mrs Webb
A testimonial from Mrs G I Webb of Austinburg Ohio extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for quick relief from headaches grip pleurisy backache and nervous irritation. The letter notes no habit formation and offers a refund of the first package price if no benefit, with Miles Medical Co. contact in Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Bob
LaGrippe
Spother
G. 1. Webb
Austinburg
Ohio
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Abandoned Ohio River Mail Service Ends Historic Run
Evansville January 1 officials announce the Louisville and Henderson Packet company abandoned mail service along the Ohio river between New Albany and Evansville after the government contract expired. The fleet had carried mail since before the Civil War but profitability declined due to rural routes and new rail and interurban lines.
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Evansville
Jan
Ohio River
New Albany
Louisville and Henderson Packet Company
Farmer Edward D. Ziegler Ends Life in Desperate Act
Edward D. Ziegler, a noted Miami County farmer, chose suicide over a disease. His wife found him unconscious with chloroform soaked slippers, revived him, then he shot himself through the heart with a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru, Jan. J
Edward D. Ziegler
Miami County
Youth Surrenders After Fatal Shooting in Terre Haute
Jonas Azzle, 17, a colored youth, walked into police headquarters and confessed to killing Willis Howard, a colored man at large since the shooting. Azzle was jailed on a murder charge in Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Jonas Azzle
Willis Howard
Howard
Ex-Manager Admits Loss. Embezzlement Charge Dismissed
Clarence H. Perry former manager of the Independent Loan company admits wasting $8,000 of company funds. The embezzlement charge filed by George H. Dickerson financier of the bank was dismissed in Terre Haute city court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Clarence H. Perry
Independent Loan Company
George H. Dickerson
Boy Confesses to Slaying Mother and Robbery
Indianapolis police report 17 year old Charles Fred admitted to Captain Bray and Officers Kruger on Lancaster that he struck his mother Mrs Sarah Fred and robbed her of 89 dollars at the family home after hours of intense interrogation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Charles Fred
Capitan
Bray
Kruger
Lancaster
Sarah Fred
Motorman Dies from Shock in Rushville Tragedy
Rushville report states Charles Ross an I. and C. motorman died at his Rushville home after a recent electric shock at Connersville where he was knocked from a freight car by 3200 volts. He had been considered out of danger before his death.
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Rushville
Jan
Charles Ross
Connersville
Indiana Union Traction Prepares for Possible Strike
In Marion on January 1 the Indiana Union Traction company stocked provisions and several cars in a hidden building near the barns and posted a guard to man its cars with strike breakers amid anticipated labor action.
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Marion
Indiana Union Traction Company
Richmond Establishes City Meat Inspection System
Richmond through government action now operates federal meat inspection in the city making it the first of its class in the United States. Three federal inspectors are at work in Richmond after a year of agitation.
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Richmond
United States
Boy fires pistol wounding cousin in family tragedy
Bloomington January 1. John Cowden five years old, believing the gun unloaded, discharged a .38 revolver striking his cousin George Kinser sixteen of Heltonsville in the right shoulder. The incident occurred in the Cowden home and police investigated the accidental shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
John
Robert Cowden
George Kinser
Heltonsville
Suit filed for 109000 in Sandford wreck case
Terre Haute Jan 1 Suit for 109000 tied to the Sandford wreck of January 19 1907 was filed in the superior court against the Big Four Railroad company by attorney Felix Blankenbaker for Alvin G Epperson an undertaker at Westfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Jan
Sandford
Big Four Railroad Company
Felix Blankenbaker
Alvin G. Epperson
Westfield
Death of Indiana Manufacturer George D Hawks
George D Hawks a noted Indiana manufacturer died of neuralgia of the heart after heart involvement. He was first afflicted in the feet and after the heart ailment he lived six hours. He was a prominent local figure in Goshen.
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Goshen
George D. Hawks
Indiana
Hawks
Fire destroys Phillip Rock’s store and village
Fire discovered beneath the rear of Phillip Rock's large store in Reeds Station. In 30 minutes the entire business section of the village, including the Monon depot, was swept away.
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Reeds Station
Phillip Rock
Monon
Henry Harris Arrested Over Hidden Still in Tree
Bedford reports Henry Harris arrested and brought to town on a charge of operating a blind tiger in a sycamore tree above White River near Fort Ritter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Henry Harris
White River
Fort Ritner
Celery Vesce Almost Fatal To Local Woman
In Elkhart on January 1 Mrs. Susan Wilar nearly died after ingesting four ounces of Celery Vesce a headache remedy. Doctors intervened and she survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Jan
Susan Wilar
Old Maids Club in Plainfield Disbands at New Year
Plainfield observers report that with the start of the new year the famed Old Maids' club of the city has ceased to exist. The group, noted for its annual gatherings and civic activities, dissolves as January 1 marks its end.
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Plainfield
Old Maids
Perry Grimes Nominated for Bloomfield Postmaster
Perry Grimes, former editor of the Daviess County Republican, has been recommended for the Bloomfield postmaster position. The nomination signals a step in local postal leadership and reflects Grimes’s editorial background and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Grimes
Daviess County
Republican
Bloomfield
Murder in London Art Studio Draws Lord Ravenspur In
London artist Louis Delahay is found dead in his studio. Ravenspur, a close friend, orders an investigation after learning a Corsican dagger figured in the crime. Ravenspur’s associate Sir James Seton is then attacked en route to Ravenspur’s home.
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Louis Delahay
London
Lord Ravenspur
Ravenspur
Sir Jas. Seton
Silva Holds Off Raid as Vera Is Taken to Safety
In a tense pursuit, Silva delays attackers by hiding Vera and Walter then flees with the unconscious Walter as Ravenspur and companions search the house. Vera calls for help while Silva escapes into the garden with his captive, the dog Bruno sensing danger.
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Silva
Welter
Vera
Hier
Walter
Lord Ravenspur
Vera Kayne
Venables
Vera Rayne
Ravenspur
Rascuspur
Lord Raverspur
Bruno
Near Time for Me to Be Going
A humorous exchange shows a customer asking for real items and the clerk offering near equivalents. The banter highlights shortages with repeated near substitutions and a plan to be contacted by near-postcard.
Peanut Butter Enjoys George's New Auto Ride
A light exchange recalls a pleasurable outing in George's new car. The traveler expresses delight and says the ride left her feeling completely carried away.
Hall's Catarrh Cure company oath notice 1886
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swore an oath in Lucas County Ohio that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document notes the medicine is taken internally and claims blood and mucous surfaces are touched. Notary A. W. Gleason certified December 6, 1886. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation also advertised.
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State of Ohio
Toteco
ss.Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleason
M. Summers
Box W. Notre Dame
Ind
German Leader Reaches Accord on Nordica Americ a Drama Department
Berlin reports Ernst Possart, famed Munich actor and former Royal Opera director, has agreed to lead Mme Nordica’s American dramatic project on the Hudson near New York. He will stay in the United States for eighteen months starting June 1908 and brings government rank and a colorful official uniform to the venture.
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Berlin
Ernst Possart
Munich
Amt
Mme. Nordica
America
Dramatic Department
Dingruth
Hudson River
New York
Possart
Mme
Nordica
Royal Opera House
Bavaria
Favorite Actress Margaret Anglin Embarks for Australia Tour
Margaret Anglin, popular emotions actress, whose success with Henry Miller in The Great Divide has been unbroken, will leave for Australia early in March for a starring tour. She will not return to America until late next year, when she will appear in The Awakening of Helena Ritchie. Her engagement with Mr. Miller ends for the duration.
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Margaret Anglin
Henry Miller
Australia
America
Helena Ritchie
Mr. Miller
Wabash Line Timetables From New York and Midwest
Train schedules list daily Wabash routes between New York and major hubs. Services include No. 2 St Louis to New York No. 8 Kansas City to New York No. 6 St Louis to Toledo No. 4 St Louis to New York West Bound No. 0 New York to Kansas City No. 1 New York to St Louis No. 5 Toledo to St Louis No. 3 New York to St Louis with listed daily times 3 42 am 6 39 pm 0 55 am 3 16 pm 7 09 am.
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St. Louis
New York
Kansas City
Toledo
Play Ends Run in January Then Opens in Providence
The production will terminate late January and begin a two week run in Providence early February. The contract requires the show to be produced before March 1.
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Providence
Alfalfa Bread Seen As Possible Dairy Sub
Missouri state veterinarian Dr. D. F. Luckey tells a Columbia Kansas City Star correspondent that alfalfa leaves and stems may be ground into meal to bake bread as a milk substitute in a balanced diet. He notes alfalfa bread could replace corn bread if needed and warns seeds are too rich for digestion.
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D. F. Luckey
Missouri
Columbia
Kansas City Star
Politics Prompt Sparks Family Laughs
A witty exchange centers on a wife who is described as speaker of the house, highlighting sharp humor about politics within a family. The remark showcases flirtatious banter and a lighthearted take on public life.
Foley's Honey and Tar Prevents Pneumonia Risks From Coughs
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cure for coughs and colds claiming it strengthens the lungs, prevents pneumonia, and cures stubborn chest coughs without opiates, urging consumers to choose the known remedy over substitutes.
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Foley
Pastor Jones's Fresh Remedy For Severe Cold
E H Jones of M E Church Grove Maryland reports a strong relief from a near pneumonia and consumption after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He says two or three bottles cured him and he has had no throat or lung trouble since.
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E. H. Jones
M. E. Church
Grove, Md
Foley
Bottle sizes and contents compared
The three sizes are 25c 50c and 1.00. The 50c bottle holds two and a half times the small size and the 1.00 bottle nearly six times as much.
Porter Drugstore Sale Announcement
Sold and recommended by W. H. Porter Druggist appears as a brief notice indicating endorsement or sale recommendation by the local pharmacist.
Windowed Vision and Hope for Understanding
A reflective note expresses a resolve to open eyes to the world and to others. The speaker seeks understanding and sympathy and pledges to help as best they can. The language hints at personal growth and a wish to improve relations with people around them.
Leak PV quote on income as trust fund and need
A quotation reflects a view that income is a trust fund from which only necessary amounts are taken and the rest is given away or saved. The line emphasizes prudence and philanthropy in handling finances.
Pure Food Law Acknowledges Cough Remedy Compliance
Secretary Wilson explains the Pure Food Law aims to inform consumers about harmful drugs in medicines. Chamberlains Cough Remedy claims to contain none of these drugs, a claim now supported by the label. The remedy is marketed as safe and effective for coughs and colds, sold by W H Porter, druggist.
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W. H. Porter
Train Schedule From Logansport to Indianapolis in 1907
Effective May 26 1907 trains run from Logansport to Indianapolis with multiple daily departures. Limited service connects at Kokomo for Indianapolis and runs to Tipton only. Most trains connect at Tipton for Elwood Alexandria Fairmount Anderson Middletown Muncie and other stations.
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Logansport
Indianapolis
Orurban
Conne
Tipton
Elwood
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Interchangeable Conpor Books For Sale
Local agents offer a transportation deal worth 12.08 dollars for 10.00 dollars. The package covers 807 miles of track across Indiana Ohio and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conpor
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Traction Line Connections Through Indiana Regions
The report lists rail or traction line connections centered on Indianapolis and Muncie with numerous intermediate stations including Lafayette Crawfordsville Columbus Shelbyville Rushville Greenfield Knights Town New Castle Cambridge City Richmond Dayton Muncie Hartford City Montpelier Bluffton Farmland Winchester Union City Greenville and beyond.
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Indianapolis
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Columbus
Shelbyville
Rushville
Greenfield
Knightstown
New Castle
Cambridge City
Richmond
Dayton
Muncie
Hartford City
Montpelier
Bluffton
Farmland
Winchester
Union City
Greenville
Fort Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction Co Schedule Change
Important timetable update effective October 1, 1907. Trains depart from Fort Wayne interurban station to Peru Wabash Huntington and other points at various morning and evening times. Limited trains with buffet service run Fort Wayne Lafayette east and west with designated departure times. Express freight operates daily between Fort Wayne and Lafayette. John B. Crawford, Superintendent Trans., Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Peru
Wabash
Huntington
Fort Wayne
D. C
Boyd Park
Fort Wayne-Lafayette
Lafayette
Fort Wyne
John B. Crawford
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