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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
4
A note indicates Mr Van Cleave omitted an aleohic view of a blacklist, causing public confusion. The fragment hints at disputed listings and requests clarification from authorities.
A hopeful view paints Bryan as the rising figure in politics or leadership, noting enthusiasm while acknowledging notable gaps and limitations. The mixed assessment highlights both strong potential and areas needing improvement.
A sister of the Younger brothers dies from injuries suffered in a streetcar accident on 100 Street. The incident leaves the family in mourning and details of the crash are bystanders’ accounts.
The text notes that after years of no active business contact, Mr. Rockefeller will expect a handsome rebate on an 820 million dollar item, signaling a demand for favorable terms in a dormant agreement.
Markets prepare for a double dose next week as Roosevelt and Taft signals loom. Investors eye the waynesia market amid anticipated policy moves and potential corner risk.
In a bold statement Mr Garrman declares a wish to owe every railroad in the country an indication of a growing veracity that could cost him his standing at the Anapias club if unchecked.
Statistics by Miss Mary Styles show 33 saloon licenses granted in Blackford County in 1905 with total license fees of 3300. City and town licenses amount to 8525. Fewer licenses by 24 were issued in 1906 than 1905. Since 1905 Moore law, 934 saloons have closed statewide. Two of four townships in Blackford are dry. Temperance gains 10 townships in six months.
Miss Fiossie Riser and Eugen Shade married yesterday at the Methodist parsonage at 3 pm. Rev. B Brown officiated in the presence of intimate friends. They were attended by Miss Lulu Montgomery and Fred Scharf. The couple plans to set up housekeeping on West Gren street in a few weeks.
Montpelier Indiana resident D Milard on South Park Street reported long kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and heavy weight. After using Doan's Kidney Pills he saw improvement and remained cured. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents. Remember the name Doan's.
Montpelier officers convened a court of inquiry led by Prosecutor Boyd before Laurie Nelson to question four young women about a vulgar Saturday night disturbance on West High street. Two sisters aged 17 and 20, a local mother with a small child, and a Bluffton resident described their actions and associations as drivers plan to curb such behavior and shut down a nearby immoral house. The prosecutor left open the possibility of prosecution for the older girls and juvenile court referral for the younger two, while Nelson urged reform and addressed alleged lack of home training.
Calvin Fordney aged 73 died suddenly at about 1 50 this Monday afternoon at his home on South Walnut street while seated in a chair and talking with relatives. Cause given heart trouble and complications of diseases. he was one of Hartford City's oldest residents and his death came as a great shock to his wife and family.
The list of names includes Mr. Omit Clevenger W ER Riley Ore Thompson Mes. Sarah Dearduff Hulda Jackson Juna Cecial Misa Liutu Swartz Mary Chatter and the couple Mr and Mrs Arlie Laisure Mary A Fidler T C Palmer P M.
A. B. Faucher of the Ohio Oil Company is laid up with a lame foot after a recent injury. He relocated his foot in the countryside Saturday, was brought to town, and attended by a physician. He will need a crutch for several days and remains at the Columbia Hotel.
At Indianapolis September 9 the Indiana State Fair features a strong Hoosier focus with premiums totaling 437 for veretibles 217 for potatoes 116 for root crops and nearly 300 for corn prizes. An elaborate display of harvests from Indiana Kansas Indian Territory Oklahoma and Texas will travel with the fair.
In Gariford City News report Justice Fargo sent Cuff Bales wife desertion case to the circuit court on a 500 bond. Bales could not furnish it but was released after agreeing to support his family and to appear for further proceedings. His wife, hoping for reconciliation, agreed to release him if he pays weekly support.
Apromotion by The North Western Line offers special low rate excursion tickets to homeseekers for farm plots along a new railway corridor in South Dakota Wyoming and other states. Information available from W J Kaiskero Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago Ill.
The long delayed papers for the admission of Barry T. Mote to the asylum at Riebwonge arrive Saturday. Sheriff Hudson orders transport for the patient with the upfortucet mur, whose condition has worsened under confinement. Montpelier friends await physicians at Ich Mond to learn their verdict and seek relief.
The McConkey reunion gathered August 15 at the Eli McConkey homestead three miles west of Montpelier with about 100 attendees. Officers for the coming year were elected and a plan set to hold next year’s reunion on the same date and place.
Rumor says the I A T Company will run through cars over its Blufftop to Indianapolis lines during state air week. Work on lowering the street under Hartford City bridge is expected to be advanced enough to permit through cars reaching this end of the line.
From Ft Wayne Wabash Valley Traction the general manager issued a printed card guiding women on how to exit streetcars. It stresses waiting for a full stop and stepping carefully onto the edge with grip maintained, checking for passing traffic, then lowering to the curb with the left hand and right foot first while aiding in preventing accidents.
A 19th century style advertisement claims Zoea-Phora cures nervous disorders in women, promising relief from headaches backaches and hot flashes. It touts strengthens to pelvic organs and a cure for prolapse, urging readers to buy a dollar bottle from the Zoe-Phora Co. in Kalamazoo Mich. Consult a druggist for Zoe-Phore only.
Goodboo Mies Jenp Miler and Mre Dr Muiry of Montpelier were visiting relatives here last Sunday. Garrett family visits and attendance at the old settlers meeting highlight a community weeks events with plans for the fair.
The Listenfeltz family annual meeting will be held next Sunday August 25 at Jacob Listenfelts residence three miles south of Peanville. Few family members remain in this region and H F Fear and Harry Harrie families from the city will attend with Mrs Fear a relative.
The United States Express company gains control of multiple lines formerly run by Indian Union Traction and others, converting operations to through express cars. The move promises faster service and increased local business, with urban routes feeding wider through traffic and rural shipments now expedited.
Spauldings met in Montpelier for the annual reunion drawing relatives from nearby towns and distant counties. The morning session included a visit and a program of addresses led by G W Swaulding president and officers D M Spaits treasurer with general chairman and Albert Spaulding coordinating arrangements for the event.
Jay County leads in track horse breeding with horses from Palmer stock farm near Portland. The note highlights a foal, Lele Star dam with 2 07% speed, and a world class lineage with a record at Jay County fair. Breeders claim top speeds and prize money tied to stud value.
Fragmented OCR text describes a meeting or event at Succar Evithals Park and Union College in Indiana, with references to Mrs Win Leomge and Rev Red-Cig, plus other names like Charles and Chas. The passage mixes dates, locations, and attendees without clear narrative or outcomes.
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