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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
2
Montpelier faces slowed production at the steel works as a planned four-day week may extend. Management and workers clash over wage reductions, while other local plants and banks remain solid. Travelers report Montpelier as a strong town in the gas belt despite dull days.
Luther Thornburg, former city editor of the Herald, wed Miss Tinie Stewart of Chanute in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the Stewart home on South Central avenue. Rev I B Pulliam officiated, with close family attendance and out of town guests from Sele and Toles. The couple will reside at the Stewart home this winter and plan to build a house in the spring.
Hart er England wedding records Henry Harter son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Herter wed Miss Jessie England daughter of Mr and Mrs George England at noon Thanksgiving Day at the bride’s Keystone area home Rev Toorot of Warren officiated. Guests included Mr Sherpe and daughter Sue plus several local families.
A pungent old time ad claims Dr King’s New Life Pills end dangerous deadlocks in the liver and ducts. It promises prompt, painless relief and a money back guarantee at Bonge & Maddox drug store with a simple purchase.
The proposed sale of Mammoth Racket stock to settle accounts has been cancelled. Trustee Jey A. Hindman had scheduled the sale for Friday, but creditors are urged to meet to consider settling with Alexander at twenty five cents on the dollar.
An article describes a region with silver mines bonesta farms or ranges and unusual natural formations around Mound City. It highlights a home of Mrs D Clape and mentions healing tea or beer claims attributed to Dr Kin Kin eees.
Indiana appellate decision holds a wife can repudiate a debt secured by her husband’s loan to a building association. The ruling traces the lender’s reliance on the husband and suggests legislative change needed to address such anomalous cases. Judge Roby criticizes the law as interpreted.
Dick Starr, suspected in the loss of nine pigs from Wm Herdwidge near Pareto, is arrested after Officer Dragon traces the animals to Starr’s Dick Starr home. The search, with Herdwidge and Prosecutor Dailey, ends in Bluffton where Starr faces charges and a potential extra punishment for the alleged crime.
John Clamme is sworn in as Bleachford County sheriff on January 1 1908 succeeding Kloriage M Hudson who served two terms The retiring officer plans winter in the city and spring on his farm near Mobile east of the city Clamme sold possessions and plans to move stove from the country The new sheriff is praised as an honest upright citizen and a strong Democrat Lewis M Shroyer’s term on the board of commissioners ends January 1 1908 with John Besth set to assume the post Hartford City News
Roll Pa residents report a death, with Mrs Thomas Thornburg passing away at her Roll home Thursday evening. Other notes mention illnesses, Thanksgiving gatherings, and a large community get together at Mr Riggs residence north of Roll to honor Mr and Mrs Jeck Edwards after their house fire.
Attorney L. E. Worster, visiting Saratoga, disclosed he has studied law in spare time and was recently admitted to the Randolph bounty war. His newspaper background aids his start, and friends predict he will remain busy as he launches his legal career.
Frank McDorman reports a well written letter from Harry Mote indicating normal thoughts and desire to return home to work. A physician’s letter confirms Harry is much better and hopes for continued progress. Local friends and relatives, including Frank Dragoo family and Mrs. Walter Discason, visited over Sunday.
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