Old Marshall Homestead Faces Time in North Manchester
The little house where Indiana governor and vice presidential hopeful Thomas R. Marshall was born has withstood sixty years and two moves. Once on Main street, it was moved to Walnut Street to make way for a bank and later sold to Bart Krisher who relocated and renovated it, keeping it neat and attractive amid newer nearby structures.
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House
North
Manchester
Ind
North Manchester
Thomas R. Marshall
Indiana
Walnut Street
Main Street
Lawrence National Bank
Daniel Marshall
Pierceton
Gray
Thomas Marshall
John H. Shively
Bart Krisher
D. W. Krisher
Prisoner Hunter Returns to Farm Work After Wire Stretcher Heist
Alexander Hunter, still serving sixteen months in a St Louis workhouse, seeks early parole by exhibiting good behavior on Ches Island Farm for inebriates. Superintendent Calvin White assigns him as a trusty to supervise building a new stockade and fence. After buying a needed wire stretcher in Kimmswick and returning, Hunter completes most of the wire work. He was originally sentenced to two years on four larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Alexander Hunter
Chesley Island
Calvin J. White
Hunter
Kimmswick
Superintendent White
White
Dow
Corset Cover as a Noose in Ocean Grove Tragedy
Annie Spellman thirty died by hanging using a corset cover fashioned into a noose in her room at 50 Shanley street Newark home of J F Slattery. The rope broke after she had been hanging for some time, alerting Mrs Slattery who found her dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
N. J
Annie Spellman
Ocean Grove
J. F. Slattery
Shanley Street
Newark
Ireland
Mrs. Slattery
Tream
Veteran Editor Weds Stenographer in New York
Announcement of Edward Page Mitchell editor of the New York Sun marrying Ada Moroughs a Sun stenographer from Brook. Mitchell age sixty wed twenty eight year old Moroughs in a quiet business office ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Edward Page Mitchell
New York Sun
Ada Moroughs
Brook
Electric Bitters Promised to Restore Health and Nerves
A lincoln Neb man Michael Hessheimer recovered after three years of sickness using six bottles of Electric Bitters. The advertisement claims the remedy cures indigestion toning the stomach and improves appetite, nerves, and vitality. It is sold by druggists for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Hessheimer
Lincon
Neb
Why Dr. Wiley is for Wilson
Famous chemist Harvey W. Wiley argues for Woodrow Wilson and James Marshall in the 1912 presidential race urging voters to back the Democratic ticket for public health reform. He denounces Roosevelt and Taft on food laws and urges Wilson to restore integrity in the Department of Agriculture and its public health work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Wiley
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Taft
Roosevelt
Mr. Wilson
Marshall
Wilson
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
U. S
McCabes
Miles' Anti-Pain Pills Benefit Neuralgia Sufferer
A Dowagiac resident Mrs. E. C. Howard reports relief from years of neuralgia after using Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills. The advertisement claims the pills soothe neuralgia headaches rheumatic pain and other ailments. Available at druggists for 25 cents per box from Miles Medical Co near Elkhart Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
E. C. Howard
Greene St
Dowagiac
Mic
Miles Medical CO
Eikhart
Ind
Tobacco Raising in Ireland Promises New Industry Rise
Irish tobacco and cigars are produced in Dublin with patriotic pride and enjoyed locally. The article notes growing tobacco farming as a new industry in Ireland and praises the quality as evidently good, suggesting Irish cigarettes may gain worldwide recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Past and Future Reflections from Neighbors
A Suspicious Neighbor recalls a woman with a past while the Old Neighbor contends others have secrets of their own. The dialogue suggests consequences tied to past actions and the improbability of sidestepping what is coming.
Tax Notice from Mekens County Treasurer Otieeof
The notice urges payment of taxes in installments with options in October December February and March, lists levies for state county and school taxes, and requests tax receipts by township or school district. It outlines penalties for late payment, methods to remit by check or money order, and cautions about postage and registration. It also notes a commutation tax for certain residents and a dog tax of fifty cents per dog.
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Otieeof
Mekens
Pickens
Scc
Fez
Parthew Mus
Oeamnot
Constitutional School
Pax
Schol
Amls Somidus
Selious
Mills
Hstriet Sa
Levy
T Jlurrientie
Mekens TR
Fonds Palsthbee
I. Tombs Pickens C.H. Townshi
Oae
Porter lands in Pickens County to be sold at court sale
In Court of Common Pleas, Myra M Porter sues Rufus P Porter. Pursuant to a decretal order dated Sept 24 1912, the land of about four acres in Pickens Township is set for sale at the Pickens courthouse to the highest bidder on a November 1912 salesday. Cash terms. purchasers pay papers and recording. Clerk A J Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
Pickens
Court of Common Pleas
Myra M Porter
Rufus P Porter
J. W. Devore
Pickens County
D. C
Pickens. C . Township
J. T. Looper
A. Porter
John Langston
W. S. Porter
C. L. Cureton
Terns
A. J. Boggs
Cheerful French Writer Fontenelle Lived To A Century
The French writer Fontenelle is noted for his cheerfulness as a lifelong trait and his long life. He reportedly said philosophy lacks value without cheerfulness and, near death, that he did not suffer but felt a difficulty in living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fontenelle
Land sale notice in Liberty town Pickens county 1912
By decree signed in court in Pickens county on June 11 1912 Liberty Bank as plaintiff and Susie Parsons et al as defendants the sale of a 0.30 acre parcel fronts 81 feet on Peachtree street Liberty town to the highest bidder on November 1912 at the court house door. The title is in T H Parsons name. Cash terms with one hour to close or resell at purchaser risk. Buyer pays all papers and recording fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
South Carolina
County of Pickens
Court of Common Pleas
Liberty Bank
Susie Parsons
Geo. E Prince
Chambers
Pickens County
Court House
Town of
Liberty
Peachtree Street
T.H. Parsons
A. J. Boggs
Pickens County Clerk's Sale of 15 Acre Saluda River Lot
In pursuance of a decretal order by Judge J W DeVore dated September 27 1912 the Clerk of Pickens County will sell at the courthouse door on Salesday in November 1912 the 15 acre parcel on Saluda River adjoining W A Rigdon and J F Rigdon with cash terms. If not complied with within one hour the clerk may resell at a later date at the risk of the original purchaser. Purchaser pays recording fees.
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Aparoy
A. Rigdon
J. W. DeVore
Pickens County
Court House
Pickens
South Carolina
Saluda River
W. A. Rigdon
J. F. Rigdon
Nancy C. Rigdon
State of
Common Pleas
Maggie Anders Jones
J. Perry Anders
8. C
Woodside
J B Rigdon
McJunkin
Property Sale in Pickens County Based on Sep 25 1912 Decree
Lucy A Barnett Hudson and others sue Joe H Barnett. Under a 1912 decree by Judge J W DeVore the court will sell 51 acres at the Pickens courthouse on a November sales day. Sale to be cash with one hour to close. failure triggers resell. A J Boggs.
Property Sale Notice in Pickens County South Carolina
In Common Pleas Court Mattie Belt sues L. M. Crone. Judge J W DeVore orders sale of two Easley land lots Nos 11 and 13 at the Pickens courthouse on November salesday 1912. Cash terms, buyer pays recording. sale subject to one hour post sale compliance. A J Boggs Clerk of Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
South Carolina
Pickens County
Common Pleas Court
Mattie Belt
L. M. Crone
J. W. DeVore
Pickens
S.C
Easley
A.J. Boggs
Saved by his wife in Vermont remedy story
Mrs R J Flint of Braintree Vermont endorses Dr Kong's New Discovery curing a dreadful cough leaving the patient nearly dead to living. The medicine is promoted as a safe quick cure for coughs colds and throat lung troubles including grip bronchitis croup quinsy tonsillitis hemorrhages with Hocts and $1.00 price and druggist guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Flint
Braintree
DR. King
NEW Discovery
V.R. Patterson
Wellington
Tex
Clerk's Safe in Pickens County South Carolina Auction
In the Court of Common Pleas G R Hendricks et al defendants a decretal order by Judge J W DeVorr directs sale of a tract of about 55 acres in Hurricane Township Pickens County South Carolina lying on Praters Creek near Twelve Mile River. The parcel part of the Carter Dillard land conveys to Louvisa Mansel and L M Mansel and was last owned by Oliver McWhorter. Sale is cash with one hour to comply or resale at the previous bid. A J Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of South Crolina
Pickens
South Carolina
Praters Creek
Twelve Mile River
Hurricane Township
Davis Bowen
W.L Butrkin
D.C
Tompkins
John Hantes
Louvisa Mansel
L. M. Mansel
Ca Oline McWhorter
Carter Dillard
Oliver McWhorter
A. J. Boggs
Court sale of Pickens land in W. G. Trotter case
In pursuance of a decree by Judge J W DeVore dated September 26 1912 the Pickens county clerk will sell at Pickens SC three tracts on Six Mile Creek totaling about 102 acres. Tract 1 31 acres Tract 2 19 acres Tract 3 61 acres. Cash terms with re sale at risk of prior purchaser. A J Boggs.
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State of South Carolina
Pickens
Court of Common Pleas
W. G. Trotter
TY. W. Picklesimer
J W DeVore
Evens County
County of
South Carolina
O. i
P. M. Durham
Six Mile Creek
W. N. Hendrix
J. B. Entrekin
E. M. Jones
Hashirey
T. W Picklesimer
H. M Hester
A.J. Boggs
Pickens County Court Sale of 119 Acres of Land in 1912
In Pickens County South Carolina R E Childress plaintiff and A J Boggs clerk announce a sale at the courthouse door during November 1912. The description covers 99 acres on Wolf creek adjoining J John Julian J E Clark R M Hill W M Freemin and others plus 20 more acres adjacent part of the old home place. Cash terms with recording papers to be paid within one hour after sale. failure to comply risks loss to the prior purchaser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
South Carolina
Pickens County
Common Pleas
Easley Loan & Trust Co
R. E. Childress
J. W. Devore
Court House
Pickens
Wolf Creek
John Julian
J. E. Clark
R. M. Hill
W.M. Freemin
M.A Hollingsworth
A. J. Boggs
Cores
Property Sale Notice in Pickens County South Carolina
Court notice by Judge J W DeVore dated September 27 1912 announces sale of 289 acres more or less on Saluda River at Pickens before courthouse door during November 1912 hours. Terms are cash and resale if buyer fails to complete within one hour. A J Roggs clerk.
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Workhouse Trusty
Philadelphia
Margaret Armstrong
Maria Dean
Elsis
DR. Wiley
T. R
Bureau of Chemistry
Oye Aia Iors
J. T. Rickey
Clerk’s Safe
Anderson Phosphate & Oil Co
W. B. Freeman, Pickens, Robinson & Thornton, Easley
Clerk’s Sale
Nancy C. Rigdon Et
Lucy A. Barnett Hudson
Joe H Barnett
Hisonor
Fowler's Creek
Salada River
B H. Williams
Geo. Hendrix
Waldrop
A.J Boggs
Clerk’s
J. B. Newberry Kay
Picksns County
Tyward
Elizabeth Sutherland
Amos C. Sutherland
A. J. Roggs
Hes
The
Beickens
Ounty
J. B. Newberry
C. H. Parkins
Nora Parkins
W. A. Sheldon
Duke
Liggett & Myers
Virginia
North Carolina
Gottge
Liggett G’ Myers
MAB
P. P.P
F. V. Lippman
Savannah, GA
Pickens Drug CO
Pickens Bank
Pickens, S. C
J. McD Bruce
I. M. Mauldin
Countan Iene
Cortright
Reg
U. S. Pat
HEATH
Bruce, Morrow CO
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Hirlotte
New Orleans
Seneca
Birmingham
Washington
Asengers
Charlotte
Harlotte
W.R. Taber
W.E. McGee
A. G
P. A.keenville
Columbia
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