Various Odds and Sidelights From Montpelier Herald
The Montpelier Herald notes global affairs with satirical quips on Philadelphia’s folk, the Hague tribunal, and Czar disputes. It mentions oysters, church mergers, battlefield talk, and German colonies with a mock tone. It reports gas pricing in Shhoffield England, contrasting 32 cent and 28 cent rates with U S cities paying over a dollar per thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Shhofield
England
New York
Philadelphia
Stakes Events Drops In Gas Belt Racing Circuit
In the gas belt racing circuit only Logansport Shokomo and Indianapolis will host stake events this season due to small entry fields. John M dominated last season. this year several stakes were planned in three or four cities but often were not worth running, reducing interest in races.
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Logansport
Shokomo
Indianapolis
Gas Belt Association
John M
Deafness Cure Ad Claims Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness cannot be cured by local applications and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as the solution for deafness caused by catarrh. It explains deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian tube and promises to pay one hundred dollars for any case cured, urging readers to request circulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Old Ty
Hall
Burglar Strikes Mike Broderick House In Early Morning Theft
Mike Broderick found his trousers missing and later recovered near a lower floor window revealing an entry point. A pocket book containing about £37 was taken, while a gold watch in his shirt remained untouched. Police vigilance urged as the incident may repeat.
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Mike Broderick
Mike
Spocket
Thief
City transfers light and water plant to Montpelier trust
The Montpelier city council approved the deed of the light and water plant to trustee KR G Kerlin forming Montpelier Light and Water Co. Reconstruct and enlarge the plant, bond issue for high school debt read a first time, sidewalks to be funded by petitioners or city, bills totaling 419.42 allowed.
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The
Kerlin Co
KR. G. Kerlin
Montpelier
Harrison Township Commencement at Goodboo Church
The Harrison township public schools hold their annual commencement on Saturday evening June 10 at the Goodboo church four miles southeast of Montpelier. Fifteen graduates will present prepared but short themes. The program features an address by Chas A Reeves on A Few Days Beyond and music by Arnold's Orchestra. expectations are a crowded church with graduates from various schools in the township.
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Harrison Township
Goodboo Church
Montpelier
Chas. A. Reeves
Arnold
Ed Ickes
Stelen Phillips
District No. 1
Children’s Day Rehearsals At Methodist Church
Rehearsals for Children’s Day continue daily at the Methodist church with afternoon sessions for all participants. Mrs. Brown assists this week and seeks last year’s participants and newcomers for the upcoming entertainment. Former resident W. J. Hayes, now a portrait and landscape painter in Pittsburgh, plans a visit next month to see his sisters.
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Methodist Church
W. J. Hayes
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Our City
James O’donnell
Marie Hayes
Replanting Corn Amid Wet Weather in Local District
The article notes much corn replanting due to continued wet weather. It mentions the Gay brothers of Montpelier aiding Jake Kuttler’s wind pump last Thursday and several local residents visiting family, attending a meeting at Pleasantdale, or traveling for business. Includes social mentions of Schwartzkopf, Miller, Hiser, Willman, Russell, Tarr, Bonham, and others in the area around Montpelier, Hartford City, Millgrove, and Bluffton.
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Gay Brothers of
Montpelier
Jake Kuttler
Lewis Schwartzkopf
Pleasantdale
Fred
Cora Schwartzkopf
Millgrove
Ind
Isaac Rogers
Mary Hiser
Jacob Willman
Albert Russell
Bluffton
Christ Hiser
Morgan Barker
Winchester
J. N. Mills
Marvel Tarr
Geo. Bonham
Hartford City
Farmers Busy Planting Corn and Community News
SLOCUM farmers report busy week of corn planting and plowing as field work peaks. A Sunday children's program drew a large audience while locals note visits, travels, and community events including meetings in Harrison township and trips to Marion and Gas City.
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Harrison Dorton
Gas City
Henry
Russell
Wm. Walker
A Popular Wedding Trip Advertised by D. and C. Steamers
A促 illustrated pamphlet offers a delightful wedding trip aboard D. and C. steel steamers to an island of cool breezes. Staterooms and parlor reserved 30 days in advance. Address A. A. Senantz Detroit Mich for pamphlet. I. Robinson Muncie was here last evening transacting business.
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A. A. Senantz
GS. & Plt
Mgr
Detroit Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Montpelier Herald
Herald Publishing Company
H.L. Trautman
Herald Block
North Man Street
Hague
Army and Navy
Johan Hoch
East Africa
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Coast
Harrison Township Commencement
Gough
Schwartzkopf
Jacob Miller
Richmond
Slocum
Clyde Strait
Marion
N. A. Johnson
John Wood
Mackinac Island
Carpet Department
Purman, Johnston & Co
A. H. Thurnes
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Foley
Golden Rule Drug Store
Emshwiller Drug Co
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