Laws Ruin to Trust Suit Targets Adair in Portland
A Portland suit filed Wednesday names Congressman John A. M. Adair and partners in a drug firm and alleges a criminal conspiracy under the anti trust law. Damages seek 55000 plus 1000 attorney fees. Plaintiff Harry L. Wilt claims a price cutting plan caused his business ruin and led to his store being closed by the drug trust with local help.
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Portland
John A. M. Adair
Harry L. Wilt
George L. Stevens
Ft. Wayne Drug Company
Mooney
Adair Brothers
Wilt
Drug Trust
Wilt Brothers
Adair
August Woman's Home Companion preview with features
The August issue offers mid summer reading with stories by Temple Bailey Juliet Wilbur Tompkins Marion Hill Ruth Wilson Herrick May Isabel Fisk Clinton Dangerfield and Harvey J O Hegins. Illustrations by Orson Lowell Alice Barber Stephens Charlotte Weber Ditzler and others. It includes practical pieces on sleep recreation garden recipes summer fashions and Sam Loyd puzzle page.
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Woman’s Home Companion
Temple Bailey
Juliet Wilbur Tompkins
Marion Hill
Ruth Wilson Herrick
May Isabel Fisk
Clinton Dangerfield
Harvey J
Christine Terhune Herrick
Grace Margaret Gould
Sam Loyd
Many Bad Eggs Marketed
The piece exposes dishonest farmers selling faulty eggs to merchants unfit for any use. It notes some eggs show signs of being under a setting hen and warns of heavy fines under state law for such practices to deter offenders.
Youthful Hunters Shoot a Cow in West End Woods
Saturday afternoon several boys shooting at birds in Frank Ditzler's woods in the west end of town struck a cow just below the left eye. The animal is not expected to survive. Ditzler, acquainted with the youths, warns them to trespass again or face consequences, urging them to avoid using rifles in that area.
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Frank Ditzler
Mr. Ditzler
Hoagian Bros Roman Racing Exhibition at Montpelier Races
Hoagian Bros present a fourteen horse running combination to entertain Montpelier races next week. The acts include Roman chariot and standing races, eight horse and tandem events, and relay contests. The $7,000 prize string races without riders, drivers, or saddles.
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Hoagian Bros
Indianapolis
Epworth League Urges Growth for Young and Old Members
The Epworth League at the Meth odist church welcomes all ages to share experiences and spiritual growth. Last year average attendance was about forty with new members joining. funds donated to missions. members made sick calls, brought flowers to the ill, and provided clothing. Special Sunday evening meetings aim to uplift attendees with a strong social and spiritual focus.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Missionary Fund
Crow as Mascot Circles Sinclair Morrison Foundry
A foundry crow at Sinclair and Morrison Machine Company in this city has become a pet of the shop crew. Caught at two weeks old with a broken wing, the bird was kept by a farmer and later nursed back to normal size. It cannot fly well yet roams the shop and scolds the workers.
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Sinclair& Morrison Machine Company
Herald
The Red Haired Cashier and the Telephone Schemes
A Philadelphia telephone desk story recalls a red headed cashier who complains to the boss about a caller. A prankster narrator reveals how a wife pretends to call Mr Smith, feigning romance while the wife’s voice and calls unsettle the man. Telephone workers laugh at the ruse and wield quiet power over whom callers reach.
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New York Times
Jersey
Rich
Mr. Smith
Smith
Miss Limit
Winsor Street trolley crash shocks city
A northbound 4:16 limited trolley left the track at Winsor Street Y causing poles to break and fire from damaged telephone lines. The crash damaged a cable system and knocked out about 150 phones while crews cleared wreckage, fought fires, and residents avoided the danger zone.
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Winsor Street
Limited
Brown
Marshall
Crear
Schneider
Hardin
City Workmen Begin Rapid Wire Replacement
Workmen arrive at dawn to replace the wire system across the city, aiming to restore full coverage and sight of all areas each day as quickly as possible.
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Sible
Buggy Upset Injures Family After Streetcar Rail Trap
Sunday evening at about seven Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leon and their seventeen year old daughter Miss Mary were thrown from a buggy near Main and High streets. The wheels caught in a streetcar rail causing a spill. Mr. Leon unconscious, head and face bruised, likely days before he can work. Mary had arms badly cut by glass, Mrs. Leon lightly bruised. A crowd gathered and they were taken home. the horse ran at breakneck speed.
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Henry Leon
Miss Mary
Main
High Street
Leon
Mary
Leone
New Law Extends State Depository Deposits
The state board of finance met at Governor Hanley’s office to extend the deposit period for about 200000 in state funds. Funds are placed in twenty banks for six more months with no depository changes planned before January. The six month interest totals 36422.54, roughly 33000 a year, cited as a money saver and reform from earlier practices.
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State Board of Finance
Hanley
Hanly
Treasury Department
Bryan and Kern Club Meetings Announced in Townships
Democratic County Central Committee calls town meetings to organize Bryan and Kern clubs. Meetings listed for Jacking township Hartford City July 23 Harrison township Montpelier July 28 Jeckeon Millgrove July Judg oo August 1 Centerchool house August 1. Good speakers and music to energize supporters for the coming election.
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Bryan and Kern
Bryan
Kern
Ela
Jacking Township
Hartford City
Court House
Harrison Township
Montpelier
Jeckeon Township
Millgrove
Washington Township
Centerchool House
Democratic County Central Committee
L. F. Sprague
P. T. L.W. Daugherty
Sec’y
Letter List for July 18, 190s
Messrs Bert Moore Harry Setzee Morton Turner Floyd Weaver Mesdames George Loucks Mary Murray Bertha Procter William Smith Lizzie Wyatt Misses Della Rankin Florence Vance Mabel West T C Palmer P M
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Bert Moore
Harry Setzee
Morton Turner
Floyd Weaver
George Loucks
Mary Murray
Bertha Procter
William Smith
Lizzie Wyatt
Della Rankin
Florence Vance
Mabel West
T. C. Palmer
P. M
Reverend I W Williams Testifies for Foley's Kidney Remedy
Huntington witness Rev I W Williams testifies that Foley's Kidney Remedy helped nervous exhaustion and kidney trouble and that it will do all claimed. The statement appears in a Pioneer drug store advertisement or notice.
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I. W. Williams
Huntington
W. Va
Foley
Pioneer. Drug Store
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Portl
Man
Woman's Home Companion
Meaglen Gres
CROW
NEW Law
Indiana
Bryan and Kern Clubs
Rev
I.W. Williams
Kleinert
B. Kleinert Rubber Co
Broadway
New York
Iate
Ideal Coal & Feed Co
Forestic
Ava
Ats
Pacific
Glhey & McCad
Fifth Avenue
Clinton
Owa
Dean
Ste Metefee
Fashebep Racers
Emshawiller Drug Company
Rocky Mountain
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