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Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

Garculites A Petition For Pardoning Son In Hartford City

Oliver Sills father of Charles Sills in Jeffersonville county jail seeks a pardon for his son serving two to fourteen years for assault and battery. Sills aims to collect signatures from Bartford City residents. attorney John Burns and prosecutor A G Emschwiller signed. The petition, already signed by two hundred citizens, targets eight hundred signatures. Bartford City News.

Oliver Sills Charles Sills Wells County Jefersonville Desault Hartford City Bebes John Burns Sills Burns A. G. Ems

Boy Dies Touching Downed Hartford City Wire

Coroner Thorron investigated the death of Raymond Goodyear after he touched a downed Hartford City Light Co wire on Coromer Street. The boy, visiting Hartford City with his grandfather George Ruble, was playing with companions when he grabbed the live wire and was shocked. The incident, blamed on company carelessness, occurred Friday evening and left a burned right hand as the only visible injury. Dr. Thornton will complete the examination and file a report.

Thorron Hartford City Raymond Goodyear Hartford City Light Company Litte Goodyear Coromercial Fellowa Raymon Bryent George Ruble Thornton

Strait jacket ordered for violent patient Mote

The Hartford City Times Gazette reports Harry Mote, confined at the county infirmary, will receive a strait jacket on the advice of attorney C W Kineman of Monomelier. The device restrains the arms and secures the wearer, aiding staff in managing his delirious condition.

Harry Mote Psus Hartford City Times- Gazette Mote County Infirmary Millis C. W. Kinenan Monomelier

New Discovery Advertised as Cure for Coughs and Lung Ailments

Mrs. Julia Ryder Paine of Truro Massachusetts endorses Dr Kings New Discovery claiming immediate relief for coughs and colds and weak lungs. The remedy, guaranteed by Bonge and Maddox druggists, offers a 500 cent trial bottle and a one dollar option.

America Dr. King Julia Ryder Paine Truro Mase Bonge & Maddox

Palmer Family Reunion Draws 240 At Warren Fair Grounds

About 240 Palmer family members gathered at Warren fair grounds Sunday for the third annual reunion. Attendees came from nearby towns and Huntington sent a delegation in a bus truck carrying about twenty. The Huntington group provided amusement with a tour and a ride during the afternoon. Officers elected for the next year were President I Palmer of Diliman and Secretary Mrs Catherine Emley of Huntington. The date and place for the next reunion were not decided.

Palmer Warren Fair Grounds Huntington Pres I. Palmer Diliman Catherine Emley Warren Tribune

Family gathering honors Ada visitor in Montpelier area

Mr and Mrs Josiah Twitbell entertained about twenty relatives including Bugles and Kittermans south of Montpelier on Sunday in honor of Mrs Twibells sister Mrs B W Ray of Ada Ohio who was visiting.

Josiah Twitbell Bugles Montpelier Twibell 8. W. Ray Ada Ohio

Alarming Infant Death Rate in Indiana 1906 Report

Indiana 1906 vital statistics show 26 225 marriages 45 300 births and 35 992 deaths. Eight thousand and four deaths were infants under one year old. about one quarter of babies die before age one. Infant deaths linked to overcare and malnutrition, with more diarrheal diseases and fewer cases of pneumonia and typhoid.

Indiana Steten Board of Health Peresor Jess Lees Han Bright

Montpelier Fair Week Set Three Weeks Hence

Three weeks remain until Montpelier fair week promising the biggest event yet. Early date aims to dodge last year's bad weather with strong displays in fruit, vegetables, stock, poultry, crafts and machinery plus merchants wares. The 3 M circuit racing at Montpelier Beach Theater will feature three weeks of continuous racing with hopes of faster track records and full stands.

Montpelier Muncie Marion

Sunday Baseball Opens New Indiana Ohio League With Fast Games

The Indiana Ohio baseball league opened its schedule amid strong crowds as teams posted decisive wins. Decatur defeated Van Wert 6 to 1 with Thomas Railling pitching. Portland beat Kokomo-Sharsville 9 to 1. Bluffton fell 4 to 2 to Richmond in a tense matchup. The Dunkirk squad and others faced setbacks as teams signed in Hartford and Marion trials. Carmichael, Bluffton’s star pitcher, extended a personal winning streak to eleven.

Indiina Ohio Baseball League Wll Decatur van Wert Hoosiers Ohio Bluffton Richmond Fleming Juefers Onarla Tio Marion Portland Jessun Rickmert Jeague Havern Pas Belt Carmichael

Woman against woman ends in fatal shooting in Oklahoma suburb

At Mission church near Bluffton Oklahoma a local dispute escalates when Ejia LaPionte shoots her rival Lawrence Esancon in an alley as the man Howard Johnpenon fends off a second attack. LaPionte is captured and expresses regret only for not killing him as well. The case references a former Montpelier figure named Tene DeJosie.

Mission Church Oklahoma Bluffton Ejia LaPionte Howard Johnpenon Lawrence Esancon Montpelier Tene DeJosie

Fort Wayne Man Seeks Divorce Over Battered Pride

A Fort Wayne man seeks divorce citing extreme domestic conflict after his wife allegedly attacked him with a mop handle torn mustache punctured his abdomen and strangled him while he slept. He claims a swift divorce decree is likely according to his lawyer.

Fort Wayne

A Happy Man Is Amos F King Healed by Arnica Balm

Amos F King of Portyron New York aged 55 or thereabout long afflicted by an ailment on Kisleg has been completely healed by Lucklen’s Arnica Balm a renowned healer of sores burns cuts wounds and piles. Guaranteed by Bonge Maddox druggists priced at 25 cents.

Amos F. King Portyron N. Y Kisleg Iucklen Arnica Ralve Bonge & Maddox

Jobo L Wilson and wife move to Terre Haute for new home

Jobo L Wilson and his wife departed this morning for Terre Haute where they will establish their future home. Wilson has been employed by DeFont Powder and Torpedo company and will continue to work for the same firm there.

Jobo L. Wilson Terre Haute Mr. Wilson DeFont Powder and Torpedo Company

The Charming Woman and Electric Ditters Claim

The piece asserts charm lies in health and sprightliness not perfect form. It claims weak women are unattractive and promotes Electric Ditters to restore strength, brighten eyes, and smooth skin, promising results for 50 cents at DBonge & Maddox, Drugeist.

Dbonge & Maddox Drugeist

Taylor University Name Change Confusion Clarified

In a confusing note the tail end of Taylor University of Upland now in Muncie will no longer be Taylor University or McCabe University. The only Taylor University remains at Upland.

Taylor University of Upland Muncie Taylor University McCabe University Upland

A Memorable Day with Dr King’s New Life Pills

A nostalgic note recalls the day of discovering Dr King’s New Life Pills at Maddox Drug Store. The purifiers are praised for health benefits and the moment is remembered with pleasure and concern for well being.

Dr. King Bonge ‘Maddox Drug Store

Terrible Explosion Destroys Tenement in New York

An explosion and fire at 222 Christie Street on the east side killed fourteen people and left many more injured or missing. The six story tenement housed twenty families above a grocery basement and panic followed as residents slept. Firefighters and investigators will determine the cause after debris cools.

New York East Side Christie Street

Venerable Senator Pettus Dies After Stroke

Senator Edmund Winston Pettus of Alabama died at 10 o clock Sunday morning after a breakfast stroke. He had spent time at Hot Springs and Tate Springs and celebrated his 86th birthday last week. Funeral plans call for burial in Selma with services to be held there. former Governor Joseph F. Johnston of Birmingham named as Pettus successor.

Selma Senator Pettus Hot Springs Tate Springs Tenn Pettus Joseph F. Johnston Birmingham

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Garculites Charles Little Raymond Goodyear Hartford Long the King State Health Board Hardin Mckee Gorman Harford City Dunkirk Plavers Will Renaie Alabama Edmund W. Pettus Keen Kutter Store Wellsbach Gas HOY Hardware CO North Main Street Ideal Coal & Feed Co
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