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Montpelier Herald

Location

Montpelier, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

7

Oklahoma oil deal nets Kunkel large broker's commission

Oklahoma deal arranges sale of Oriental Oil and Gas properties to Prairie Oil and Gas, a Standard Oil affiliate, for 750000. The 40 acre Bartlesville lease holds 32 wells producing about 6000 barrels daily. Dr Webber of Oil City owned 40 percent of Oriental stock. Kunkel’s commission ranges roughly 5 to 10 percent.

Oklaaoma W.A. Kunkel Robert K. Souder Kunkel & Brown Oklahoma Oriental Oil and Gas Company Prairie Oil and Gas Company Standard Oil Company Kunkel Oriental Company Bartlesville

Marshal Reynolds Faces off with I. A. T. Motorman

The incident at Mollie involved Marshal Bulil Reynolds threatening to arrest a motorman for speeding. After misreading a hailing sign and a late train, Reynolds confronted the driver, then cooled down and shared the tale, finding it almost ridiculous in retrospect.

Bulil Reynolds Bill Mollie Padge Millionares Interuban Mo’orman‘sa Montpelier

Judge Reverses Order Slows Montpelier Property Sale

Judge Sturgia issues a restraining order halting disposal of land owned by Samuel I. Hoskins Edwina Miller and William Twibel. Sheriff Clamme signed a waiver and postponed the sale set to satisfy sewer assessments. The dispute stems from a long sewer fight in Montpelier with three unsettled suits.

Sturgia Sherry J. O. Clamme Samuel I. Hoskins Edwina Miller William Twibel Iments Clamme W. E. Thornton Vontpellier Samuel Baxter Supreme Court Haxter Scurgis Henry Kichworn B.C. Vaugan Biuffton

Loss in County School Enrollment Shifts Noted

County enumeration shows a total of 4 001 children, 34 fewer than 1908, with Hartford City a 67 gain and Jackson Township a 27 gain. Montpelier records 797 pupils, down 50, while Licking 451 down nine, Harrison 562 down 29, Washington 54 down from last year.

Hartford Jackson Township Hartford City Montpelier Licking Township Harrison Township Washington Township

Price Did Rushing Business At South Main Saloon

John Price runs a bustling South Main street saloon all day Saturday with no reported trouble. John Murphy was arrested for intoxication by Marshal Reynolds but refused liquor by Price. Murphy’s father, James, allegedly bought and gave him the liquor. Reynolds jailed Murphy briefly until he sobered.

John Price South Main Street Price John Murphy Marshal Reynolds James Murphy

Shade Leads Purdue Past Northwestern in Snowy 8-3 Win

Purdue defeats Northwestern 8 to 3 as Shade pitches with four strikeouts and five hits allowed. He receives solid defense and four walks by Purdue. Purdue improves to 4–0 this season with Shade in all four games and prep for Indiana clash tomorrow.

Lafayette Purdue Northwestern Shade Indiana

Farmers set back a week by heavy rain this Thursday

The record notes farmers faced delays due to heavy rain on Thursday War. Norton of Keystone visited his brother Hal Norton last Wednesday. Elsworth Lambert went to Hartford City last Saturday. Dan Garringer bought wood from Martin Fensel last week for Cary Hawkins. Simonton completed a cement block milx house. Charles Kunkle seeks to buy an addition to his farm. Charley Taylor called on his sister Mrs. Noah Dearduff last Saturday.

Norton Keystone Hal Norton Elsworth Lambert Hartford City Dan Garringer Martin Fensel Cary Hawkins Milx House Charles Kunkle Charley Taylor Noah Dearduff

BeWITT'S Carbolized Witch Mazes Alve For Puce

BeWITT introduces Carbolized Witch Mazes titled Alve for Puce Burne Soree. Details are scarce in the fragment, but the unusual phrasing suggests a niche creative work or experimental piece featured in a historical publication.

Bewitt Burne, Soree

Spring warms Indiana oil fields boosting activity

The arrival of spring increases activity in Indiana oil fields with better weather. Analysts expect more work in old fields and the possibility of adding two or three new wells at no extra cost, likely raising average production. In the past week eleven wells were completed in Indiana with four producing and one dry, adding a notable number of barrels per well.

Indiana

Won't Slight a Good Friend About Cough Medicine

A local item touts Dr King's New Discovery with claims of quick relief for coughs colds and lung trouble. It highlights a testimonial from Mrs A Alley of Beals Me and notes trial bottle availability at Pioneer drug store. Also mentions Farmers Deposit Bank swarp statement and Oscar Harshman visiting Montpelier.

Deciares Alley Pioneer Drug Store Farmers Deposit Bank Indiana Montpelier Oscar Harshman New Castle

Interurban car hits cow near Mont Peter injures riders

Passengers on the northbound interurban car near Mont Peter witnessed a frightening crash when the motor car struck a cow on the track. The animal owned by Sam Emory was on the line taking a nap and the motorman did not see it. The car shook violently, lights failed, but wheels stayed on the rails and the cow died instantly.

Montpeter Sam Emory

Bucklea’s Arnica Salve Cures Ulcer of Gladwin Man

John Deye of Gladwin Michigan suffered a persistent ulcer and spent over $400 with little relief. Bucklea’s Arnica Salve reportedly healed the ulcer and cured fever sores felons eczema salt rheum and other ailments. Sold for 26 cents at the Pioneer drug store.

John Deye Gladwin Mich Bucklea Pioneer Drug Store

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