Prosperous Indiana Banks Report Strong May 20 Condition
Special correspondent reports Indiana state banks and trust companies show strong condition as of May 20. Auditor John C. Billheimer notes improved resources over last year, with about 2.9 million in undivided profits and a growing trust company sector. New bank examiners hoard lower fees to state revenue, promising thorough inspections to prevent failure or fraud.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John C. Billheimer
Indiana
Hoosier Commonwealth
Billheimer
Ziew
Statehouse
Yery
Bentheimer
U. S
Aes E Ener
British Haldane policy shift and royal and religious notes
British war secretary Haldane pursues arms reductions triggering lay-offs in weapon production while Queen Wilhelmina faces succession questions and Prince Henry earns praise for the Berlin rescue. Francis E Clark tours South America and amid Endeavor society meetings a doorstopper speaker is kept in check by Father Clark. Romanian politics spotlight Liberal premier Demeter Sturdza as peasant unrest grows. The Harmon twins tale closes the page with a grandmotherly quip about weight and a missing eye.
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Wilhelmina of
Holland
Prince Henry
Berlin
Hook of Holland
Wilhelmina
Roumania
M. Demeter Sturdza
Danubian
Kingdom
Cuza
Prince Charles of
Dining by a strict clock at a vanished Kitchener house
A faded reminiscence recalls Dr William Kitchener hosting late diners at 43 near Euston Road in London. His dinners blended optics, cookery and music with a “committee of taste” enforcing exact five o’clock arrival to ensure dishes’ perfection before a long-ago warehouse replaced the house.
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Euston Road
London
William Kitchener
Committee of Taste
Kitchener
Opening of Cherokee country sparked by Bill Jennings claim
Emerson Hough recounts in Appleton's Magazine how a visit to Cleveland led to a confrontation over Indian removal and western settlement. Jennings allegedly pressured the president, who responded with decisive talk about expelling the tribes.
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Cleveland
Bill Jennings
Emerson Hough
Appleton
Washington
Bill
The Giant European Freshwater Fish and Grim Tales
The Bohemians cite a proverb about dangers beneath water. The wels or silurus is Europe’s largest freshwater fish, rivaled only by the sturgeon. It grows five to six feet, preys on birds and humans, and legends claim it devoured infants and women with reports across Hungary and Turkey of enormous, sixteen foot specimens and buried treasures.
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Europe
Thorn
Hungary
Turkey
The Carlyles and Their Untidy Maid
The Carlyles had a maid who was untidy and useless yet full of grace and ready to censures others for what she could not grasp. After a long apostrophe she carried in dinner and Carlyle warned that if the dishes spill gravy she would not be tolerated on earth or in heaven.
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Clark
Roruker
Boroker
Reed
Harmon
Grandmother Harmon
Carlyles
Carlyle
The Horse He Wanted
A Scotch farmer bought a horse and tried to refresh it with water and corn but the animal would not eat. He declared, You’re the vera horse for me if ye only work.
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Dundee Advertiser
Mortification and German measles miscue
A doctor and patient debate the seriousness of German measles. The exchange ends with a fatal case claimed by mortification in a Frenchman who realized too late it was the illness.
Good Manners of the Mind and Courteous Thought
A quotation noting that noble books and thoughts seated in a courteous heart shape the soul. It emphasizes that continual reading and refined thinking cultivate good manners and inner discipline.
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T. B. Aldrich
Bids invited for Geprgia Street improvment in Sheridan Indiana
Notice shows bidding by the Town of Sheridan Hamilton County Indiana for grading and brick paving of Georgia Street between First Alley north of Seventh Street and Ten Street. Bids due June 17 1967 at 7 00 PM with 2 percent certified check required. Board may reject any bids and contract requires bond and completion by November 1 1907. Officials named and petition to Commissioners set for July 1 1907.
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Sheridan
Hamilton County
Indiana
Council Chamber
Georgia Street
Seventh Street
Tenth Street
J. W. Lindsey
Petition for Gravel Road by Taxation in Adams Township
Hamilton County Indiana Board of Commissioners to meet July 1 1907 at the Court House to consider a gravel road petition signed by Will Price and over fifty residents. The document requests a 33 foot wide road with 22 foot grade, drains, culverts, gravel bed of 6 cubic yards per rod, linking existing rural routes and a short two and a half mile section in Adams Township toward Sheridan.
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Per and Equitable Relief
Will Price
A. J. Fox
J. D. Phillips
A.D. Phillips
M.co
A. Small
John Coates
G.w.mcgauire
M. Leavitt
J. H. Coats
H.r.donahugh
J. W. Carothers
S. M. Burton
Oscar S. Bower
O.H. Wiles
J. W. Hackenbury
Jno
Hamilton County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
N. W. Cowgill
Adams Township
State OF Indiana
Hamilton CO
Commissioners Court
Board of County Commissioners
Sheridan
General Assembly
Township Twenty
Range
Said
Township
Said Adams Township
State of
United States
Atlanta
Notice to Non Residents in Hamilton County Court
Notice is given to Bert B Crawford that he must appear at the Hamilton Circuit Court in Noblesville, Indiana, on the first Monday of October 1907 to answer a divorce and alimony petition filed by Lottie V Crawford. The court notes the defendant resides outside Indiana and directs appearance or demurrer to the complaint.
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State of
Indiana
Hamilton
Hamilton County
Lottie V. Crawford
Berty Crawford
Chas. W
Clarence R. Griffin
Sam Griffin
Bert B. Crawford
Hamilton Circuit Court
Noblesville
Chas, J. Wheeler
Notice to Non-Residents in Sheridan vs Thomas case
The State of Indiana Hamilton County court issue names Charles B. Thomas and Pauline A. Thomas as non residents. Complaint filed by First National State Bank of Sheridan through attorney A C. Pearson. Defendants must appear by the first Monday in October 1907 at Noblesville Court House or face judgment in absentia.
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State of Indiana
Hamilton
Hamilton County
First National State Bank of Sheridan
Chas. B. Thomas Et al
A C. Pearson
Charles B. Thomas
Pauline A. Thomas
Indiana
Noblesville
Chas. J. Wheeler
Linton Stocks Poultry Remedies Guaranteed
A. Linton advertises stock and poultry products including cholera and lice remedies and a liquid lice killer with a guarantee. Local dealer promotes reliability and mentions Gape and Roupe formulas.
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T. A. Linton
Garrison Granted Divorce From Emma Garrison
G. C. Garrison obtains a divorce from Emma Garrison and will pay the costs in the cases.
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G. C. Garrison
Emma Garrison
Garrison
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Taft
National Arbitration and Peace Congress
Great Britain
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Eper
Germany
Francis E. Clark
Christian Endeavor Society
South America
Andes
Atvian
Sir Richard
Queen Wilhelmina
Demeter Sturdza
Blacksmith and Repair Department
Mr. Ora
A. Shy
Kansas City
Bennett
Sheridan, Indiana
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