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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
8
Workers at the Montpelier Lumber Company found the back window knocked out and a bottle of glycerine beneath the safe after an attempted safe cracking that damaged papers. Manager Hardman said little money was in the safe and nothing appeared missing. Authorities consider the burglars guilty for the attempted crime.
The report describes a chaotic Farmland baseball match in Union City where umpire actions drew crowd ire. M. C.amps and Mudhenk from Union City pitched as Farmland’s mound duo, while Hales and Megawa contributed at bat. Fort Wayne Margnolias visit next Sunday as a strong Summit City club.
James Dawley hosts an all day meeting at his grove four miles east of town next Sunday. Activities include Sunday school, a large basket dinner at noon, and an program of addresses recitations and music with speakers Wm Carnes Geo Carnes James Lockwood and Rev Burkett. Poplar grove offers shade grounds water and a speakers stand for a day of activities.
The First Baptist Church of Meemtpeter re elected Rev Hackleman as pastor for another year amid praise for his work and the church’s harmony. Moderators and members lauded his character and leadership after a year of public scrutiny and late in the service a salary increase was announced as the church looked to his continued guidance.
The article promotes The Laws of Indiana and emphasizes high demand for the law book. It describes content on petition and notice, viewers duties, reports, road and bridge work, compensation, and penalties. A dollar prepaid subscription to the Daily or Weekly Herald secures a copy with no extra charge.
He L Hopping owner of the Abot Peli r Dee and Coal Co returned from Fremont Michigan and denied trading his local interests for a hotel deal saying Montpelier remains good enough for him and he plans to stay awhile A Michigan man offered two farms for his holdings but was refused and Hopping went to Fremont for a fishing vacation.
The third ward remonstrance case in Hartford City is before Judge Sturgis after an appeal to the Circuit Court. Proceedings began Monday and continued with witness questioning as observers grew, with RoC Litton and C W Hiu man representing remonstrators and Waltz Emshwiller defending Prices interests. The remonstrance lists 146 signers, but the defense argues about 25 are ineligible voters or nonresidents of the ward.
Orr Braden returns home after two weeks away with wife and relatives. A reconciliation is reported and they plan to reunite in Columbus Ohio where he has a shoe store job. Few saw him but his wife. parents were visited briefly. Local reaction mirrors common relief after a leaving fades.
Claim states women envy those with beauty and health and that Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver and kidneys purify blood strengthen nerves brighten eyes improve complexion and skin. Advised to buy at Pioneer drug store.
The article notes Speaker Cannon and his organizers show confidence in securing final passage of the tariff conference committee report. It compares his control to the Payne bill approval in the House with an unusually safe margin.
The government faces difficulty in defining what constitutes whisky as many knowledgeable men refuse to disclose their understanding. The issue centers on mischief and secrecy hindering a clear definition.
A boastful circulation claim extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for cuts corns burns bruises and sores. It says it also treats sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and piles and advertises a 25 cent price at Pioneer drug store.
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