Community Notice from H. L. Troutman Office
H L Troutman manager room 1 Herald Block North Main Street posted at the postoffice. Montana date second week.
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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
4
H L Troutman manager room 1 Herald Block North Main Street posted at the postoffice. Montana date second week.
The fragment notes speculate on political tensions and greed with references to Toomas Cat Platt and Cosma Wagner. It mentions New York discussions on staying cool, a Chicago Stensland bank directorate described as innocent observers, and graft implications in dollar matters. War is called to end soon, and J Feerpont Morgan is blamed for inaction about a rescue.
The Democratic parties in Blackford and Harrison townships hold delegate conventions in Bartford City and Montpelier on September 5 and September 4 1900. Delegates from Harrison tally by precincts, totaling 129 statewide and naming officers including auditors treasurer sheriff surveyor county assessor and district commissioners.
The article reports the election of national officers at the Minneapolis camp event. Commander-in-chief R. B. Brown of Zanesville leads a slate including senior vice commander W. S. Armstrong of Indianapolis, junior vice commander E. B. Forton of Detroit, chaplain-in-chief Archbishop John Yreland of St. Paul, and surgeon general W. H. Johnson of Lincoln. Also promotes Pineules kidney cleansing product with dubious health claims.
Harry Maddox and Miss Ailen were wed in a ceremony at the county clerk’s office at ten this morning. The couple departed for Utterbein after the celebration and plan to reside near Monrose and Washington streets, with friends wishing them health and happiness.
Dr. W F Myers secretary of the Great Ft Wayne Fair announces a mentorship with the leading circuit in Indiana. The start will be at the Ft Wayne Driving Park and owners pledge strong entries as the fair plans large in scale and quality this year.
Catherine June, daughter of Leon and Catherine Harris, aged 22 months, died this morning at 7:30 near Dilinsuo from cholera infantum. The child's body will be taken to the Sullivan residence on Mion roe and Jefferson streets. Funeral by Rev Father John Noir at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery southwest of town.
Rev E A Watkins former pastor of the Christian church now living in De fiance Ohio attended a Bluffton conference and spent last night with friends before noon departure for Clarksburg Ohio to preach at another conference.
Indiana residents have passed the required exams for inspection work and are forwarded to the inspection service secretary for assignment. Named inspectors include Peter W. Brett James F. Dellone and John J. Macloy with others from Dammene Frey Ferdinand and Louis B. McGehee Hvassvile Clement J. Keller and George E. Frye and more across Fort Wayne Muncie Columbia City Lafontaine Shelbyville Lafayette Lebanon. Secretary Wilson plans to start assignments next week with no guarantee of in state work.
The postal department plans inspections of county roads to ensure they meet government standards. Poorly maintained routes are blamed for service declines as inspectors prepare to review roads and enforce improvements.
Central Ratliff and Waugh report Miss Ida MecCooney and Miss Minnie MecCooney entertained many young friends in honor of Edith and Josephine McConkey of Huntington. Music games cake and ice cream preceded departures at midnight.
Local office of the Ohio Oil Co visited by General Superintendent Moran and other officials. They discussed plans for an oil line from the city to Casey and Lisburn, stating the pipe would be laid within a week with twelve inch and eight inch segments. Postal rules restrict carrier escorts. exceptions have been rare as the department tightens policies.
Farmers prepare ground for wheat and a threshing weekend is noted. Miss Josie Thomas visits Portland sister Mrs. Simerton. Mrs. John Fers spends Sunday with Andrew Mass and family. Geo Lyops and wife joined a crew last Sunday. Miss Grace Dioudt reports ten oo at the school. Andrew Clean announces a sale next Monday and plans for Mieturan on Sept 3. Will McGeath’s two sons visit grandparents Andrew Jacksdon and wife. Ed Fear pledges support for Grant Lapton.
Panama City area reports a week of visits and gatherings. Families including Sala and Usherwood attendances, Thorpe reunion at Riverside, and Fultons planning a Michigan move. School begins soon and local remarks note neighbors sharing meals and grape tasting.
The county central committee met Friday at the courthouse and set September 12 as the township convention date to select delegates for the county convention. The county convention will follow the next day with candidates for county offices to be filed at the common election.
Morning Call lists names of residents with letters awaiting pickup including Dustin Briggs Brits Chattertoin Fenton Fracklin Maitland Martin Murphy Ry Weller Wilson Luzadder Palmer and others with Mrs. Anna Luzadder noted.
In Galveston the Sea Wall is praised for safety as E W Goodloe of Waco Texas shares his experience. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption with curing a long cough and preventing pneumonia. The product is sold by Bonge and Maddox with a 50 cent and 1 dollar price and a free trial.
Catherine H. Cooley of Blackford County dies in Portland after Lock disease en route home for services. She was born Catherine Hescn in Disexford County and married to C R Cooley. Survived by two sons William B and Edward C, and daughter Addie Jaqua. funeral planned at her Washington street home with Grace E church Rev Nalugzer officiating. local organizations to attend.
Notice of sale at the Stary J. Mann farm southeast of Montpelier Indiana on Monday Acc 27 includes stock, implements, farm animals and household items with details of ownership and terms. Auctioneer J C Maddox states cash for small sums and nine month credit for larger purchases with 6 percent discount for cash. Andrew Mann listed as owner. Sting’s Dyspepsia Tablets advertised by Golden Rules Drug Store.
Public notice in Montpelier Indiana for a license to sell intoxicating liquors at a specified two story room on West Husticute Street within the city limits. The action seeks a one year license beginning in September under city ordinance and council approval.
A male resident of Montpelier and Harrison Township applies to Blackford County Commissioners on September 3 1906 for a license to sell spirituous and intoxicating liquors in a first story room of a two story brick building on West High Street Montpelier. The license would allow sale and consumption on premises for one year with daily limits specified in the application. The notice also calls a Common Council meeting on September 7 1906 to grant a similar license for the same premises and period.
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