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Newspaper
Montpelier Herald
Location
Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
8
Report from Grant County describes heavy floodwaters in the Black Creek area near Fairmond uncovering mastodon remains on the creek bottom. A large bone fragment about twelve inches across and other bone pieces were recovered as workers planned to secure the grave site and study the find.
A local holiday event features a pony show and entertainment for kids. The Soldiers? Gentes Shows promise performances with animals and attractions under the guidance of local organizers, offering a festive program for families.
The Indiana state Board of Agriculture funds improvements at the State Fair grounds for a big September exhibition. A new permanent building will seat about six thousand and will feature a hundred thousand dollar livestock exhibit. Officials aim to boost homecoming festivities and public interest across the state with plans drawing national attention.
A congregation business meeting for Harrison Baptist Church in Harrison township Blackford county Indiana is set for Saturday June 29 at 7 p m. Francis Mapver, Trustees, are organizing the notice and agenda for the gathering.
A. R. Bulloes and J. S. Boltare of Powders of Gas Co Campbricy Springs signed a contract with W. A. Kuckel and M. Miller for sale of leases in Section 6 Jackson township twenty nine wells. The deal follows speculation in gas and coal ventures. Purchasers and sellers proceed with transfer under local terms as of yesterday.
A garbled passage mentions a group referred to as pipe liners leaving a location near Poway and the Cibolo Ol company. It references a group of whites and others providing food, bread, and setting a course of action that could cause trouble. The text is unclear and fragmented with many unreadable names and places.
An event described as a chicken fry at Josiah Twibell's home drew a crowd that gathered in a large dining room. The piece notes music and social energy, with attendees enjoying the evening before returning to town.
Promote life root in Zoa Phora for women to cure menstrual and related ailments. Unverified claims cite organ function support and a doctor’s approval, with packaging and directions included. Descriptions emphasize relief from painful menses and general female weakness.
Bluffton and Montpelier tennis clubs faced a rain-interrupted match at the Ferol court on South Main Street. Clutton club players Kasra Smith and Strohm Huyette faced Montpelier’s Hays Malaighan Brackip Bradstreet and Johnson. Final scores show mixed results with Johnson defeating Smith 6 7 6 1 6 1 and other bouts undecided due to rain.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions the state treasury audit and finances, roadways, and various place names. It references agencies and numbers with unclear context, implying a report on state funds and infrastructure. The text is highly damaged and lacks coherent events or clear dates.
San Pranecises telegraph employees demand President Roosevelt intercede in a labor dispute. General Superintendent Storer reports that company president Mackat condemns the walkout as unwarranted and vows firm action while offering to pay regular salaries as a bonus and seven hour service compensation to loyal operators.
Fragmented local lines describe community events at Bryanwood including families, graduation talks, and visits. The text mentions Lena, Levi Beess, and Aika among attendees, with references to Sunday evening activities and a nearby Goodbody event.
The county canvass records show a total of 4 545 votes with mixed and unclear figures. Auditor Daugherty notes changes since the last enumeration, listing various named figures and a separate count for colored voters, yielding a larger combined total.
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century ad copy mentions years of dyspepsia and loss of appetite. It claims Brucex Blood Uitters cured the writer, and cites a drugstore in Successy or Obie, with likely misspelled place names.
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