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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
4
A Montpelier Indiana publication mocks current affairs from theater to finance. It references rail strikes, public figures like Roosevelt and Fairbanks, Japanese graft claims, Mormon proselytizing, and a Smithsonian auditor defaulter amid criticism of the institution’s funding and management.
An advertisement claims deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It asserts catarrh as the cause in most cases and offers $100 for any deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes callback to F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio and mentions Hall's Family Pills.
Clover Leaf Route completes arrangements for round trip excursion tickets to Ohio Indiana Illinois and Michigan on July 1 to 4 with return until July 6 1905 at one fare plus 25 cents. See Clover Leaf agent or W L Ross Toledo O.
Clover Leaf Route trains from Toledo offer a five dollar round trip to St Louis with return validity through all trains leaving St Louis on Monday June 19. Tickets available via Clover Leaf Agents or W Ross General Passenger Agent Toledo Ohio.
Elizabeth Wasks-Wine born March 4 1843 Preble County Ohio died June 12 at 2 30 pm on West High Street age 62 11 months 6 days married May 7 1867 to James A Wikel six children four living Albert Walter Bertha Rose a Neusbaumer husband two brothers and one sister funeral held from West High Street house Wednesday at two Rev Brown officiating interment Woodlawn Cemetery
The miniature derrick built by Joseph Walsmith for a 1899 Fourth of July celebration was taken down yesterday from the public square west of the Standard Oil Co office. Once admired by visitors for six years it stood as a notable landmark, reflecting the town’s boom era and leaving residents lamenting the oil business’s dulling activity.
Helen Rapp, young daughter of Mr and Mrs George Rapp of west Franklin street, suffered a broken leg and dislocated hip after a pony hitched in the alley bolted while she rode in the rig. She was dragged and bruised in the incident reported by the Hartford City Times Gazette.
John Julian of Wlatfton purchases the second hand store on North Main Street from W A Wilmore. Julian will run both shops while Wilmore becomes manager for Singer Sewing Machine Co possibly in Wa bash or Bluffton. Friends regret his departure but wish him success.
Otto Hartman, employed by Daniel Gilliam on a well drilling machine, had his arm crushed when a traction engine started while his arm was in a drive wheel. The injury occurred Monday or yesterday and Dr. Reynolds treated him. recovery described as hopeful.
The county board of children's guardians seeks immediate placements for five children aged 5, 6, 10, 8, and 12. They need stable homes for both boys and girls and urge interested families to respond promptly.
The Clerk of the Circuit Court of Blackford County Indiana appoints Cora Courtney administrator of the estate of James R. Courtney, deceased. The estate is presumed solvent. May 20, 1905.
Opal and Virgil Spaulding with Delsia and Virgil Williams shared supper with Nellie Jennie and Samuel Williams. Several from here attended commencements at Goodboo Roll and Monroe township Oak Chapel. Betty notable names include Miss Floss G Dick and George Ricketts. Sunday meals, sick lists, and Sunday school events fill the round of local life.
Hartford City and Marion families spent Sunday with Eli Shields. J T Jones repairs in the west end. Ora Studabaker and wife attend funeral near Slancie. Jeff Sunday school to serve ice cream and cake June 16 on O H Tracy’s lawn. L J Jones and family visited her parents. Isaac Sills and wife visiting locality. James Fleming resigns as pumper moving to Indianapolis. Doc Underware drills a well at Carivon power. Asa Alspach promoted to foreman replacing Green who goes to Parker City.
Rain dallied Monday delaying work. Rev Myer to preach at U B church next Sunday at 11 00 baptisms at Rell last Wednesday seven from here baptized. Aaron Rogers and wife at Montpelier meeting last Sunday. U B remodeling plan not yet matured. Young people visited Schwartzkopf home Sunday. Wheat looks good harvest near. Chas and Anna Stout visited Hartford City. Ben Sweveland building a new summer kitchen. Harrison township graduates commencement at Goodboo last Saturday. Geo Ickes family visited Hartford City.
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