Protracted Meeting and Local Social Notes Travel Through Town
Slater Rev Leigh and Rev Cuosler hold a protracted meeting at this place. John Wright forked for Wm Spaulding last week. Isase Rogers visited the neighborhood Saturday. Menson Williams butchered last Tuesday. Emelize Rinard and Mrs Arthur Hunt and Mr Eu Noc visited Menzon Williams and family Tuesday. Antrim Beeks and wife and Alma were guests of her daughter Mrs William Spaulding Tuesday. Mrs Leroy Kitterman and Mrs Arthur Bart Montpelier visitors Saturday. Eneiine Rinard and daughter May dined with Mr and Mrs William Spaulding Monday. Mrs Sarah Thomas visited her mother Mrs Emeline Rinard later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh
Cuosler
John Wright
Wm. Spaulding
Isase Rogers
Menson Williams
Emelize Rinarad
Arthur Hunt
EU Noc
Menzon Williams
Clyde Neverget
Cohoro
Antrim Beeks and Sife
Alma Wera
William Spaulding
Leroy Kitterman
Arthur Bart
Montpelier
Eneiine Rinard
May
William Spauliding
Sarah Thomas
Emeline Rinard
Leman Trial Delayed. Alexander Pleads Guilty in Forged Check Case
The trial of Vern Leman and Syiban Alexander faced postponement until January 20 after Alexander pleaded guilty and remains imprisoned. Leman, accused of passing a forged check with Alexander to John Sidey, will stand trial. Separately, Samuel Markley and his wife have moved into Amanda Meyers’ property on South Jefferson Street, and Markley teaches at Chester Center school in Wells County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Leman
Syiban Alexander
John Sidey
Sturgis
Alexander
Leman
Samuel Markley
Amanda Meyers
South
Jefferson Street
Mr. Markley
Chester Center School
Wells County
Fragmentary note on aprendicitis and constipation
The text appears fragmented and garbled stating aprendiitis and constipation with unclear attribution. No coherent event, person, or organization can be identified for a proper summary.
Montpelier youths blamed in reform school case
In Montpelier a private inquest chaired by Squire Nelaj and Deputy Prosecutor John Boyd examined Lela Gore, Minnie Minonier, and Victoria Minonier amid allegations of houses aiding sexual relations with youths. Victoria admitted beer use. Mrs Eldridge and others cited. Prosecution prepared. broader crackdown promised as case continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Gove
Minnie
Victoria Minonier
Marenel Reynolda
Squire Nelaj
John Boyd
Victoria Mionier
Lena Eldrdge
Mascott
West High Street
Young Pike
Victoria
Aca
Kldridge
Charles Eldridge
Illinois Oil Held
Leis
Indianapolis
Mise Gove
Datare
Montpelier
Eldridge
Han
Beott
Hertford City
Fragmentary oath about labor era at doors
Partial OCR line notes a welfare argument for workers abroad and suggests a labor era at distant doors, implying a historical shift in labor conditions without full context. The garbled text hints at tensions between welfare aims and workers abroad.
Bennel Aspired Chairman Leads Quiet Republican District Meeting
James Purman Jack Winings T C Palmer and H L Troutman from Montpelier attended the Republican district convention at Penn returning last evening amid harmony over Bendel’s favored selection for district chairman. The Blackford county delegation organized with Purman as chairman and other officers as temporary and later permanent. Harry L Bendel was nominated with efforts to unanimous support. Several candidates including C W Watkins and Chas Reeves attended, signaling a forthcoming congressional convention and continued interest despite a calm gathering.
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Pythias
Whch
Bluffton
CU. A. Reeves
Gartford City
Rody
Bana
Fairy
Montpelier
Roli
Montpetier
Main
High
Jefferson and
Huntington Streets
Montpelier and Holl
James Purman
Jack Winings
T. C Palmer
H.L. Troutman
Penn
Jset
Conv
Opera House
Blackford County
Jack Winlegs
Hubbard
S. B. Boracco
Clarence Stewart
Huntington
Harry L. Bendel
Wabash County
Cary Cowgill
Jamarka Wall
H Morrow
Wabash
S Bendel
Bendel
Morrow
Calle
Chas. Good
Warren
C. W. Watkins
Huntington County
Gue Condo
Marin
Geo. Lockwood
Peru
Fred Landis
Logansyert
Chas. Reeves
Brahman Teeth Cleaning Rules From Hindoo Manners
A description from Abbe Dubois notes that a Brahman may clean his teeth with a twig only after informing woodland gods and must abstain on specific lunar days and astronomy tied dates. It warns that cleaning on these days leads to hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Dubois
Higher Health Level From Dr King’s Life Pills
Jacob Sprinzer of West Franklin Maine reports a higher health level since using Dr King’s New Life Pills and claims improved stomach liver and bone function. The ad promises money refunds at Bonge Maddox drug store 266 An Unmentioned Ancestor if trial disappoints. The piece also notes a dinner-table quip about ancestor boasting and a playful dig at family lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Jacob Sprinzer
Weat Franklin
Maine
Bonge & Maddox Drug Store
Mr. B
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dr Pierce Makes His Medicine Formulas Public
The physician from Buffalo New York publicly lists every ingredient used in his medicines. He seeks to end the idea of secret compounds and place his remedies in a transparent class. The move aims to build trust by revealing full compositions to users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Dr Pierce
Pierce
Dr Pierce Promotes Favorite Prescription and Unicorn Root
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription and Unicorn root Helonias as treatments for women s ailments including uterine weakness and menstrual disorders. It notes no alcohol or narcotics, offers a free booklet, and cites professional endorsements while urging readers to obtain the People s Common Sense Medical Adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Mage Panscs
Pierce
John Fyfe
Saugatuck
Conn
Department of Therapeutica
Tuk Eonkeric Review
Helonias
People’s Common Sense
R.V. Pierce
M. D
V. Pierce
Old Roman Laws on Wives and Fathers
The piece cites Colquhoun to describe ancient Roman norms where the husband held complete control over the wife and her property, while a wife gained rights to a child and her husband’s name if intestate. Fathers allegedly retained perpetual power over children, with emancipation only upon the father’s death and brutal discipline permitted in early law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colquhoun
How They Love Each Other in a Fragmented Exchange
A brief, incomplete dialogue fragment shows Miss Passay calling someone an inquisitive bore as he tries to learn her age. The quoted exchange includes stray punctuation and broken phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Passay
Rank Foolishness Br King’s New Pepper Cough Remedy Ad
An old ad copy urges readers not to take other medicines when coughing or throat irritation strike. The text promotes Br King’s New Pepper Cough Remedy as the proper choice, framing alternatives as foolish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldrid
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Barham
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Alfred Bogenschultz
Ft. Wayne
Ax Isle
Meeces Norman
Earl Putnam
A. H. Brown
Menthediss Church
Harriette Putnam
Henry Wehnert
St. Louis
Miss Margaret Brackin
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Pasline Davis
Rev. Brown
Mise Davis
Rosa
Mrs. C
Ponor
Best Nao
Obrenta
Mecdames
J. K. Putnam
Wa. Richey
Chas. Wehnert
Muncie
Frank Laurent
Websert
Leak Msaner
Henry Webnert
Wylie Barbac
Frank Muller
Hartford City
Normian Putnam
Ory Hell
Adda Muir
Munsie
Wylie Barhem
Harttora City
Robs
Gilmore
Steve Garrison
K. of P
Slater
Herald
Siong
Pansy Burg
Lela
Abna Gore
Reform School
Bottica
Cars & Stebard
Canton
Iowa
Sinc
Cvaed
Atlantic
Pacific
Olney & McDaid
Fifth Avenue
Clinton
Hean
Saleby Tet
Emshwiller Drug Company
John O’daell
O’dall
Davy Gunn
John
Clamme
Davy
Teo
Hartford City News
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