Personal notices and local society news from Terre Haute area
A string of local notes reports multiple residents and visitors in Terre Haute and surrounding counties. Updates include business dealings by Lee Bays, eye treatment for Mies Hester Crowder, a fine for Robert V. Ladson for running a gaming house, relocations of Daniel G. Pitcher and family, and social visits among John Black Edna Asky Lottie Robbins and Miss Mary Drake. The death and burial of Bayless Yandell are noted along with a murder case involving Lafe Kinneman. Various church, funeral, and hospital movements are listed, plus business promotions by Hoosier Society and Loom End Sales and special prices at Index Bargain Store.
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Lee Bays
Terre Haute
Mies Hester Crowder
Robert V. Ladson
Daniel G. Pitcher
Keene
Texas
John Black
Edna Asky
Lottie Robbins
Jasonville
Mary Drake
Sanday
Ben Davis
Farmersburg
C. E. Thompson
Laura Wickline
Carlisle
Maurice Asdell
Thompson & Crawford
Hoosier
James Sinclair
Index Bargain Store
Aydelotte Joins Oxford Boat Race Circle
Frank Aydelotte of Sullivan Ind is among fourteen of twenty four American Rhodes scholars at Oxford who are cleared to row in the Torpids. The Star notes his rugby and football background and describes Oxford rowing structure from freshmen tubbing to Torpids and summer eights amid Britain’s famed bumping races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford University
Oxford
England
Frank Aydelotte
Terre Haute
Brasenose College
Aydelotte
Indiana University
Indiana
Havard
Harvard
Pennsylvania State Normal School
Louisville Male High School
Rugger
New Zealand
Henley
Rhods
Pioneering coalman Robt Stewart's 82nd birthday in Canonsburg
Robert Stewart a Shelburn coal pioneer born in Scotland in 1824 celebrated his eighty second birthday March 6 1906 at his daughter Mrs F E Buckley's Canonsburg home. He served in the Civil War with the Missouri Volunteers and later returned to mining and farming in Sullivan and Vigo counties before retiring to Canonsburg living with his daughter for six years. He married Anna Otterson in 1854 and had nine children two of whom survive. his wife died about nineteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Stewart
Indiana
Evansville
F. E. Buckley
Canonsburg
Stewart
Shelburn
Mr. Stewart
Paul Buckley
Scotland
Evensville
Robert Stewart
California
Old Mexico
New Orleans
Missouri
Missouri Volunteer Infantry
Shiloh
Atlanta
Sherman
Sullivan County
Vigo County
She
East College Street
Buckley
Mr. Buckley
Mr. Sewart
J. Edward Stewart
White Rock
R. L. Barnaby
Jean Buckley
Kilsytown
Glasgow
America
New York
Co. K. 23Rd Missouri Volunteers
Carolton
Chillicothe
Anna Otterson
Pittsburg
Electric Bitters Cure Kidney Inflammation and More
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with his complete cure. The ad claims the remedy treats liver complaint dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and restores weakness to health. Sold by Joe K Smock druggist in the New Trust Building at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
Joe K. Smock
Committee Turns Poynter Down in Indiana Democratic Session
In Indianapolis on Monday the Democratic State committee controlled by Taggart machine dismissed editor S. Paul Poynter's proposed rules for governing the committee. J. Alvin Padgett presented the rules, and the panel rejected both Poynter's amendments and J. Kirby Risk's anti Taggart reorganization plan. The Indianapolis News noted tense reactions as editors were rebuffed.
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Democratic State Committee
Indianapolis
Thos. Taggaret
S. Paul Poynter
Democrat
Taggart
J. Alvin Padgett
Indianapolis News
Sullivan
J. Kirby Risk
Risk
Poynter
Cure for disobeyed orders and health cures offered
An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's syrup and Dr Ira H Larr tonics as permanent cures for ailments like headache and biliousness. It markets the syrup as gentler than pills and waters, with a money back guarantee, and lists Joe K Smck as a seller at 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Joe K. Smck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse W. Pierce
Sullivan Times
Terre Haute Star
Worcester
Mass
Telegram
John A. Curry
Bayless Yandell
Kentucky
Lafe Kinneman
Sandborn
Vincennes
Arley Drake
J. H. Sammis
Marshall, Ills
Nancy Crawford
Dave Crawley
Chas Mankedick
Ada Campbell
Pierce Woods
Winona
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Wm. Willis
George Ferree
Louisiana
Mississippi
Ferree
Hoosier Society
Washington
Jean C. Chaney
Charles W. Fairbanks
Father Boland
Leopold, Perry Co
Ind
James L. Bolin
Indianaplis
A. V. Munich
Sullivan Markets
Tees
Santas Eeweseecar
Toms Seetene
Cee
Larr
Crossett
Lewis A. Crossett, Inc
Maerer
North Abington
MAE
Maxwell-Cowles Shoe CO
R.p.crawford
W. H. Hill, JR
Notary Public
Davis Hotel
A. E. Hazelrigg
Ira H. Larr
Dorothy Dodd
Dorothy Dodds
Emma Brown
Washington,d.c
O. P. McCarty, G. P. A . Cincinnati, ’O
Clydesdale
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