Civil War Veteran Henry Paulas Dies at 63
Henry Paulas a life long resident and Civil War veteran of Kosciusko county died at his East Main street home about 9 30 am Thursday after several months of illness. A member of Company I 14th Indiana Infantry he wore a leg bullet wound causing paralysis and complications. He ran a shoe shop and store before his infirmities forced retirement leaving a wife and daughter Mrs W H Davis Pierceton. The funeral at 10 30 am Saturday from his home, under I O O F auspices, with Rev E E Wright presiding.
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Henry Paulas
East Main Street
Company I
Helith Indiana Infantry
Kosciusko County
W. H. Davis
Pierceton
Miller Family Relocates to Whitley County Farm
The Miller family moved Tuesday to a farm in Whitley County they recently purchased. The community regrets their departure but confidently commends them as first-class citizens to Whitley County residents.
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Alex Miller
Whitley County
Mr. Miller
Stomach Distress Warns Family to Stock Emepsia
A reader warns that every family should keep a stomach remedy called Empeas ia to quickly digest food and relieve stomach trouble. The ad claims the preparation works within five minutes after meals and helps with heartburn and lack of appetite.
Birthday Surprise for Miss Mary Clinker Loose in Town
Miss Mary Clinker, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Clinker, was surprised on her seventeenth birthday by about eighty guests at the Clinker home southwest of town. The party featured music and games as friends wished her many happy returns.
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Miss Mary Clinker
Mary Clinker
Henry Clinker
Mrs. Clinker
Miss Clinker
Mrs Clinker
Revival Meetings at M. E. Church Conclude
Revival meetings conducted by Rev. E. E. Wright at the M. E. Church in this place for three weeks closed last Saturday night. The series saw conversions and large attendance at each service.
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E. E. Wright
M. E
Infant Snyder Dies at 3 Months from Whooping Cough
Golda Aletha Snyder infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder was born November 19 1908 and died March 2 1909 from whooping cough. Funeral held at the house this afternoon.
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Golda Aletha
Charles Snyder
Metheny Relates Tales From South-West Trip
F M Metheny and wife returned from Argos on Saturday after a Texas and Mexico journey. He traveled with brother in law Mr Hand of Argos and they visited Denison and Worth, sharing interesting narratives of experiences during the trip.
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F. M. Metheny
Argos
Mr. Metheny
Texas
Old Mexico
Mr. Hand
Denison
Worth
Inauguration Day in Washington D C and Taft Speech
March 4 in Washington D C featured formal ceremonies with Vice President elect Sherman taking the oath and President Taft sworn in by Chief Justice Fuller. Taft outlined policies including tariff revision, anti trust reform, and clearer regulation while urging economy and new taxation measures.
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Washington
D.C
Fairbanks
James S. Sherman
United States
Senate
Fuller
Taft
United States of America
Local court fines and jail time imposed
A brief court note states a defendant received a $20 fine plus costs and will serve the remaining sentence in jail after Monday appearance. The report records courtroom activity with minimal detail and no additional names or locations.
Smith and Burk Seek Timber Land in Southwest
Arthur Smith and Ira Burk left Tuesday morning for Texas and Oklahoma to survey timber land prospects. They plan travels in the region to evaluate opportunities for purchases and report findings after their inspection.
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Arthur Smith
Ira Burk
Texas
Oklahoma
New Township Assessor Begins Work On Property Canvas
Elwood Kerlin the newly elected assessor started work Monday making a canvas of the township to list all personal property on hand March 1 subject to taxation. Taxpayers must swear to their statements. false entries can lead to perjury prosecutions.
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Elwood Kerlin
Eusily
Train narrowly wrecked near Urbana after stone trap
An attempt to wreck north bound train No. 40, led by Conductor Chambers and Engineer Clark, near Urbana on Monday night failed as the engine struck a pile of stones on the track. The pilot was smashed but the locomotive stayed on rails and the coaches were shaken.
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Chambers
Clark
Urbana
Wilder Chair Company Put Under Receiver in Warsaw
John N. Runyan was named receiver by Judge Francis E Bowser of the Kosciusko circuit court after a petition by Edward Brookman of the firm. The chair factory operates a plant in the northern part of Warsaw and the action follows the filing for a receiver.
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John N. Runyan
Funeral Held for Mrs Hommap After Amputation
Funeral services were held at one o clock Tuesday morning for Mrs Hommap who underwent an unsuccessful amputation of her left lower limb at Butler Hope hospital Ft. The operation followed a prolonged illness and she was surrounded by her mother and husband at the hospital. Undertaker Bore Claypool supervised the burial arrangements as mourners gathered in the evening.
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I. O. O. F. Lodge
Sia
Warsaw
T.J. Bott
Clinker Home
M. E. Church
Congress
Department
Justice
Bureau ‘of Corporations
Department’ of Commerce
Mutual Telephone Comany
Sean, C.S. Parker, “of
Butler
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