Alleged Father Denies Responsibility for Twins
Montpelier officials report Effie Furniss gave birth at the county poor farm Friday to twins. A settlement, reportedly $15 total, is alleged but unconfirmed. John Morris, aged over 30, is named as the alleged father and may have settled out of court.
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Effie Furniss
Montpelier
John Morris
Herald
John
Furniss
Morris
Wells Co
Hainois
Jhovdisdts
Furuiss
West
Angie Lockwood
Henry Lockwood
Odi
Waien Morysis
Record Montpelier Horse Fails in Van Buren Match Race
Montpelier visitors witnessed a five hundred dollar side bet match between Dick O'Donell and Burl Wilks at Van Buren. O'Donell, driven by William Millikan, lost all three heats to Wilks, with times 2 16 1/2, 2 15 1/4, and 2 12. The Montpelier horse, once a world green-horse record holder, has suffered leg problems since.
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van Buren
Montpelier
Dick O'Donell
G. W. Millikan
Burl Wilks
James Sullivan
William Millikan
James Hoskins
Howev
Major K
Frank Clark
Jack Winnings
Clyde Strait Home From Elks Convention in Los Angeles
Clyde Strait of Montpelier, Montpelier Elks delegate to the National Convention in Los Angeles reports the event was the largest in order history with over forty thousand Elks registered. He and Mrs. Pred Sefineideg traveled via Northern Pacific and returned with a Seattle stop to view sights.
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Los Angeles
Clyde Strait
Montpelier
Elks Lodge
Blackford County
National
Covention of the Elks
Sie
Order
Meroooc
Monty
Seattle
Russell Garrett Swore Out Search Warrant Against Starr
Russell Garrett swore out a search warrant alleging Richard Starr stole seven steel traps and a hound puppy. An officer searched the Starr home but found only the hound puppy, which Starr claimed strayed to his property and that he was holding it for its owner.
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Russell Garrett
Dick Starrs
Richard Starr
Starr
Dragon
Band concert on the square at High and Main
An event notes a Wednesday evening band concert to be held on the square at the corner of High and Main Streets where people are invited to enjoy sherbet or ice cream with cake.
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Muncio
Cincinnati
Dog Owners Warned On Hydrophobia Dangers In August
The notice urges dog owners to prevent hydrophobia spread during late summer. It notes hy drophobia risk rises in August and urges communities to enforce leash and vaccination rules, though Montpelier has no ordinance yet. Citizens should act to reduce danger.
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Dair
Tony
Ft. de
Ordinaince
Montpelier
Doan's Kidney Pills Reputedly Cure Kidney Ailments
A. Smith of Montpelier Indiana testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved years of kidney pain and sluggish kidneys. He bought them at Pioneer Drug Store and after two boxes was fully cured with no recurrence. Sold by all dealers, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as U.S. sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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Ao A. Smith
Monroe St
Montpelier
Ind
Dean
Pioneer Drug Store
Doan
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Du Pont plant not planned to become dynamite factory
A circulated report on remodeling the Hartford City plant into a dynamite and lyddite factory is likely unfounded. R. S. Meeker of Indianapolis doubts the plan, citing government rules capping nitro glycerine at 65 percent and the coastward mills’ transport advantages. The Hartford City site has underperformed financially, and its machinery could be relocated if needed.
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du Pont Powder Co
Hartford City
S. Meeker
Indianapolis
Panama Canal
du Pont
Doctors Sellers and Dando Form Indiana Partnership
Dr. Charles A. Sellers and Dr. Geo. H. Dando of Orland Indiana have formed a new partnership as the Sellers Dando practice expands Montpelier. The collaboration aims to handle increased patient load while continuing specialist studies and local engagement in Montpelier and surrounding areas.
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Dando
Orland
Ind
Montpelier
Chas. A. Sellers
Geo. Hr. Dando
Orland Indiana
Sellers
Itavies
BP Oeirnestiy
Assiatatut
Kiowoir
Bor
Coroner Reports Three Inquests In Montpelier Area
The coroner filed three inquests detailing deaths in the Montpelier area. Findings include a fatality from a vessel rupture in Mrs Nolp’s case and a July 22 death by lightning for Samuel B. Lancaster, with $96.82 cash and a gold watch recovered. Administrator J. W. Baxter named, valuables held by Dr. Thornton awaiting estate settlement. Clarence Scott and wife return home after visiting Vin cennes relatives. Miss Margaret Miller and Mrs Joshua Winget plan Montpelier residence and nursing work restored.
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Mes
Donaihoan
Montpelier
Nolp
Samuel B. Lancaster
Panhandle
Millgrove
Margaret Miller
Wapakoneta, C
Joshua Winget
Winget
J. A. G. Miller
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