Dr Miles Nervine Promoted for Epilepsy and Nervous Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for epilepsy convulsions and nervous disorders, urging readers to write for advice. A testimonial from W K Allison of Moorceville claims his son’s seizures ceased after using the product with dates from 1906. The note also states druggists may refund the first bottle if no benefit is seen. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Ind.
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Miles
John
Sam
W. K Allison
Moorceville
Ni Ce
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Witty Exchange On Dress Prices Cited In Playful Dialog
A wife asks about her new gown costing 40 dollars while the husband jokes that he would have preferred a price cut to about 10 dollars. The quip reflects light social banter on fashion and cost.
Gale Rips Hoosier Town Flocking Flood Worries
A 50 mile per hour gale in Hazleton disrupts flood relief as lines are down and boats unusable. Rescue teams fear casualties with a four year old girl drowned near Decker as waters close in on Hells Neck. Other residents remain isolated with communications cut.
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Hazleton
Wabash River
Hells Neck
William Stone
Decker
One Dollar Wins Red Tag in South Bend Charity Drive
South Bend on May 13 reports a new feature for the annual tag day benefiting two hospitals. To reduce harassment, contributors under one dollar will receive a green badge along with the familiar badge for donors, continuing the protection for fund collectors.
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South Bend
Many Templars to Parade at Winona Lake Conclave
The fifty fourth conclave of the Knights Templar of Indiana will meet at Winona Lake June 10 to 12. About 1 600 Templars plan to attend the three day event and parade around the lake. The silver cup contest will be a feature and business sessions occur on the first day.
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South Bend
Knights Templar of
Indiana
Winona Lake
Man Found Dead After Field Work Near Vincennes
In Vincennes on May 13 coroner Beckes and Sheriff Westfall investigated a report of a missing man. Field hand John Snyder on the Joseph Rousch farm unearthed a severed leg and a body later identified as Charles McCormick who had been missing for over three weeks. Several explanations are offered.
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Vincennes
John Snyder
Charles Schwab
Joseph Rousch
St. Thomas Road
Beckes
Westfall
Charles McCormick
Polish professor urges frugal living at Notre Dame
Dr. Vincent Latowski of Cracow university Poland told Notre Dame students that Americans eat drink and sleep too much and suggested consuming only one eighth of current food to perform great deeds. He also claimed four hours of sleep per day suffices.
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South Bend
Vincent Latowski
Cracow University
Poland
Notre Dame University
Professor Queils Riot In Greencastle
In Greencastle on May 13 Professor J G Dobelle registrar of De Pauw University rode a horse to quell about 100 students who attacked Ward Roberts a high school sophomore amid accusations he sought to steal a ball. Dobelle had Ward and his father Frank Roberts ex marshal arrested.
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Professor Queils
Greencastle
J. G. Dobelle
de Pauw University
Ward Roberts
Prof. Dobelle
Frank Roberts
Clover Leaf Alton Railroad completes shops shutdown
The Clover Leaf Alton Railroad company finishes its partial shutdown of the general shops in Frankfort, laying off all workers indefinitely. General Manager Houlahan offered no definite resumption date, citing business volume as the sole factor.
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Frankfort
Clover Leaf-Alton Railroad Company
Houlahan
Riots Erupt Between American and Italian Quarry Workers
On May 13 in Sanders one hundred shots were exchanged in clashes between American and Italian stone quarry laborers. Residents endured a night of terror until daylight when fighting subsided. Sheriff Ratliff led deputies to arrest leaders, with further trouble anticipated during arrests.
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Sanders
Ratliff
Senator Hemenway and Governor Willson to Speak at Madison Monument Dedication
Senator Hemenway of Indiana and Governor Willson of Kentucky will speak at the dedication of the Jefferson county soldiers' monument in Madison on May 29. A military parade will feature United States regulars along with Indiana and Kentucky state militia.
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Madison
Hemenway
Indiana
Gov. Willson
Kentucky
Jefferson County Soldiers’ Monument
United States
Indiana and
Nye Named for Judge in Fourth District Race
Francesville May 13 The Forty fourth judicial district Republican convention at North Judson nominated Joan C Nye of Winamac for judge and W C Pentrost of Knox for prosecutor. The convention unanimously endorsed John L Moorman for congress.
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Nye
Francesville
North Judson
Joan C. Nye
Winamac
W. C. Pentrost
Knox
John L. Moorman
Congress
Local Resident Charles Cox Dies Suddenly at Breakfast
Warsaw May 13 Charles Cox 50 an longtime Claypool resident collapsed at his breakfast table and died of heart disease despite being in good health. The sudden death occurred at his home.
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Warsaw
Charles Cox
Claypool
Widow Harriet Carson Assigns for Creditors in Danville
May 13 Mrs Harriet Carson widow made an assignment for the benefit of creditors. Her father Emory M Hayes was named assignee and furnished bond of 500 dollars.
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Danville
Harriet Carson
Emory M. Hayes
Port land man Hurst arrested in Tulsa for desertion
John L. Hurst, who deserted his wife at Port land, was arrested in Tulsa Oklahoma and brought back to the state to face the charges.
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John L. Hurst
Portland
Tulsa
Oklo
Rand Promises Dam Help and Marriage to Peggy
Rand, heir to Nampa lemon plantations, finds Peggy injured after a pursuit with Wheelock. She reveals Wheelock’s coercion over her father and her promise to marry him. Rand vows to rebuild the reservoir quickly and asks Peggy to marry him, offering protection and a future.
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Rand
Nampa
Wheelock
Endanger a Throne in Belgrade as Prince’s Actions Alarm King
May 13 Belgrade reports Crown Prince George, dubbed the European Harry Thaw, may be confined to a lunatic asylum amid calls from the public and king for action. The prince’s erratic acts include killing a soldier after a salute and attempting to shoot a smoker, provoking widespread alarm and threats to the throne.
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Belgrade
Servia
George
Harry Thaw
Peter
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
One hundred dollar reward offer for a cure for catarrh fails to be verifiable. F J Cheney Co of Toledo promote Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous system remedy priced 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo, CO
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Toledo
Hail
Linden Woman Dies Suddenly While Cleaning Home
Mrs. Joseph Newkirk of Linden collapsed and died of heart failure while sweeping at her residence.
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Joseph Newkirk
Linden
Sir Robert Hart Leaves China After Forty Five Years Service
London reports Sir Robert Hart inspector general of Chinese customs sails home on two year leave of absence and likely will not return after a forty five year post. Born in 1845 Portadown Ireland he joined Chinese service at eighteen and rose to salary of 40000 dollars a year guiding reforms and policy, with deep influence on empire finances and foreign affairs. Lady Hart and her children accompany him.
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London
Robert Hart
China
Sir Robert
Portadown
North Ireland
Ife
Hongkong
Imperial Chinese Customs
Peking
Hart
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Kidney Health Revival
The advertisement explains kidney function and how Foley's Kidney Cure can strengthen kidneys to relieve heart, stomach, and liver trouble. It notes a 24 hour urine test for disease and touts quick improvements with the remedy, including a testimonial from Peter Frey of Woodruff Pennsylvania.
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Foley
Peter Frey
Woodruff
Waynesburg
Dysentery Remedy Boosted By Local Drugstore Testimony
An honored town citizen cured a severe dysentery attack after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. M J Leach of Wolcott VT reports the remedy worked after a friend secured a bottle. sold locally by W H Porter.
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Chamberlain
M.J. Leach
Wolcott
W. H. Porter
Mr Skygack Reports From Mars As Special Earth Correspondent
Mars visitor Mr Skygack files wireless observations for Earth readers. He notes cultural quirks and daily life from his celestial notebook in a playful science fiction reportage tone.
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Earth
Trains Schedule From Fort Wayne to Peru and Lafayette
Train times listed for interurban service from Fort Wayne with departures to Peru Wabash Huntington and Fort Wayne including limited cars and town stops. Express freight runs between Fort Wayne and Lafayette with weekday departures from Fort Wayne at 3 20 am and Lafayette at 3 30 am. R T Gunn superintendent of transportation Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Kokomo
Indianapolis
Tipton
Elwood
Alexandria
Fairmount
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Peru
Wabash
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Lafayette
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Notre Dame
the Wipperman Abstract Co
Vhone
C. O. Heffley
Arth
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Logansport
John Gray
W H.H. Bell
A. P. Jenks
J. C. Nelson
John Gray W. H. H. Bell
W. Funk
J. D. Fergus
Tors
I. N. Crawford
I. W. Geer
Isaac Shideler
the First National Bank
Logansport, Ind
Rice
W. T. Wilson
W. W. Ross
J. F Brookmeyer
Dirk Dennis Ubi
F. M. Harwood
S. E. Mulholland H. S
Tousley
Wee
B. F. Yantis
W.L. Fernald Wilson
Und
First National Bank
Kroeger & Strain Undertakers
Broadway
Kroeger
Strain
Hoosier
Pioneer
Greirson
Hinton
Grierson
Hinon
Mr. Wheelock
Littl
Mgr
Reservoir Canyon
Peggy
Prince George of
Arash
St. Louis
New York
Kansas City
Sir Robert Hart
W. H Porter
MR. Skygack
Mars
Los
VIA
Delphi
Eeeer
Puget
England
Euphrasia
Piour
Nona
Detroit
Hotel Tuller
Cor
Adams and
Park St
A LA Carte Cafe
Uropean Plan
L. W. Tuller
Prop M.A Shaw
Myer
Eu.t. System
Port Wayne & Wabash Valley Traction
Moo
Boyd Park
R. T. Gunn
Fort Wayne, In
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