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Newspaper
Tipton Weekly Times
Location
Tipton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1904
Page
11
The Times says it will forge affidavits on demand for any advertiser to mislead patrons with deceptive advertising. It notes merchants seek to deceive, while the paper remains ready to assist with or oppose such tactics.
M Burkhart recounts a Christmas trip from Abbeville to St Augustine and Savannah. He notes trains, landscapes, a Jacksonville layover, and sights in Savannah including the fort, old gates, slave market, and shells from the beach. The letter highlights ostrich farms near Ocala and local commerce, ending with a return to Abbeville and regards to friends.
Frank Mmitty by his attorneys Beau champ Maint Prodtue files suit in Cityton county court against Bapresa Co seeking 92400 damages for injuries from a street express car accident that left him with limited use of a leg and crutches. The case likely to be heard at the next term starting Monday.
Peddler Burchard who faced a $5000 damages claim against the city of Tipton has dismissed the case. The suit, arising from his earlier sale of funds without a license and subsequent arrest by Officer Aaron Lane, was to be heard in Noblesville next Monday. Authorities noted the dismissal earlier this week after several failed promises to settle, citing lack of funds and a public nuisance ordinance violation.
James Cooper of Groomeville dies after being declared insane and sent to the Indianapolis asylum two weeks ago. Ward at Kempton notifies relatives of the death. He was an old pioneer of Prairie township and well known by longtime residents. Dr John Cooper of Kempton is listed as a relative.
80 acres in Tipton county including a barn driven well and gravel road access on a main route two miles of elevator and near a school. Bargain at 6000 dollars. Lewis and Bower Real Estate listing.
Notice is given that M. W. Johnson is appointed administrator of the Frederica Darby estate in Tipton County Indiana. The suit by John P. Kemp alleges nonresidents Michael Fisher Jerinda Small May Row and Mahal McGen. Defendants must appear on the first Monday of February 1904 at Tipton Court to answer or demur.
A garbled reminiscence quotes F A Gatledge praising Bughlen Arnica Salve. The text mentions piles and tumors and claims cure, then notes purchases at Moore Bros. drug store. Odd phrasing and misspelled names reflect OCR artifacts from a historical ad or testimonial snippet.
Real estate notice offers 118 acres of cultivated land in Tipton County with a good house and pasture. The seller mentions 66 acres under cultivation, asking ten dollars per acre. Contact The Times for details and address.
Joe Gulo bick of Colusa California reports fifteen years of rheumatic pain ended by electric bitters calling it the greatest medicine. He notes complete relief after a few bottles and mentions benefits to liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Moore Brothers sell it 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
A Tipton Indiana notice lists unknown heirs and devisees of William Workman and related parties. The court requires defendants to appear on the next term’s first Monday in February 104 to respond to a complaint in Tipton County. Acknowledgments and names appear in archaic form, with missing details and uncertain spellings throughout.
Notice proclaims a special meeting of the county council on Saturday February 1 1904 to consider township road questions. Attendees include clerks and district officials. court hearing noted. Certificates on gravel road projects prepared and left with the Fiat National Bank for payment options.
Notice to ditch contractors that the auditor will let the contract on Thursday February 6 1904 for Ditch No 303 plans and specifications are on file in the County Auditor office. Total length 4190 feet earth to be moved 500 yards and 1600 bonds of 100.00 required. Dated in 1904 by W Longfellow witness.
Auditor of tion county will on January 30 1904 let contract for construction of Ditch No 31 starting about forty chains west of the center of section twenty one township twenty one north four east along old channel of Ditch No 42 to point where it enters the L Y Welghy ditch. Contractor must clear and submerge to provide proper outlet. Specifications on file in the auditor office. Bonds required. Witness dated January 1904. Longellow Sink Theton Cae
A fragmentary 1904 court record notes a ditch project near a port town. The document references a surveyor Tanabe, a Boland Independent TP authority, and a Willam Garden area. Proceedings cite February 1904, Longfellow position, and a construction termination near the quarter’s rath. Witnesses and commissioners are named in a formal court setting.
A public road improvement project report signed by CAL, Tediana, and others outlines the proposed work on a rural route from northwest to southeast, including widening and drainage. The hearing before the committee court will occur Monday February 18, 1964, at the Ad house in Triston. Local officials audit the plan and the commissioner's office will oversee the process.
Notice announces bids for gravel road construction in Tipton County Indiana. It sets January 30 1904 as the bid date at Gifford Indiana and outlines the project to extend a road from a section line to the next, including material and building details. The notice calls for written bids, allows rejection of all bids, and stipulates payment in certificates or money as arranged by the superintendent.
Listing of delinquent property taxes in Tipton Indiana for 1903 with assessments, penalties, and notices. Includes names of residents and land parcels, due dates, notices from City Clerk Clyde Pooates, and details of lands, costs, and charges.
Citizens of Tipton County are informed of the 1962 tax rates and payment deadlines. Taxes are due in installments, with penalties for late payment and authority for sale of property to recover unpaid amounts. The notice warns taxpayers to pay by the specified dates to avoid collection actions.
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