High School and Company Open Season At Home
The High school boys and Company meet for their first home game tonight on the Commercial club floor. A full crowd is expected with a guaranteed spirited game. Lineup includes Robertson Irwin Cunningham Jones O Loughlin Pattison Johnson Hoyt Goode Kos Bert Dixon as forwards and guards. Ralph Gibson as linekeeper and H Steck as score keeper.
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D— Robertson
Irwin
Cunningham
G Jones
G O'Loughlin
Pattison
G Johnson
F Hoyt
F Goode
F Kos
Bert Dixon
Ralph Gibson
H. Steck
Local Christmas Shopping Leads to City Notices at Pleasant View
Community notices advertise local shops Snouffer Hughes Co and Foley’s photos while reporting residents from Brighton, Crawfordsville and Delphi visiting the city. Events include a High school lecture on disarmament and an accident injury to Mark Crandall from Brighton.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease that cannot be cured by local applications. The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure works systemically by purifying blood and acting on mucous surfaces. It promotes testimonials and lists F.J. Cheney & Co from Toledo Ohio, with Druggists selling it for 75 cents. It also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F.j.cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Ohio
Silk dresses as prizes in Morrisonville labor drive
In the corn belt near Morrisonville farm labor shortages led a farmer to offer his wife a silk dress if she helped husk the corn. She husked 75 bushels the first day and kept pace to harvest the crop, prompting neighbors to expect more silk dresses for winter work as the labor question is declared solved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmi
Ton von Reeder, Jr
Morrisonville
Local firm wins national pins contract for P E C chapters
Lewis & Van Sickle jewelry house of Oskaloosa has been awarded the national contract to manufacture pins for all P. E. C. chapters in the United States for two years. The hand made fourteen carat gold pins will be produced in Oskaloosa with stamping enameling and engraving done locally. Carrie M. Peterson of Aurora Nebraska supreme president praised the work and noted the broad reach of the emblem into western states and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa Herald
Oskaloosa
Lewis & van Sickle Jewelry House
United States
Lewis & van Sickle
Carrie M. Peterson
Aurora
Nebr
P. FE. O
Injured Brakeman Wins $25,000 Against Union Pacific
Charles W. Yost of North Platte Nebraska was awarded $25,000 damages by a jury in Judge Porterfield's division for injuries from a June 3 1902 accident at Julesburg Colorado. He sought $50,000 after his right leg was severed and he suffered additional injuries when a switch chain rod and passing engine and cars crushed him.
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Kansas City
Charles W. Yost
North Platte
Neb
Union Pacific Railway Company
E E. Porterfield
Yost
Julesburg
Colo
Thie
Alabama Man After Wilson
A resolution charging the secretary of agriculture with inaccuracy in estimating this year's cotton crop and demanding the figures behind the 1907 U S cotton crop estimate was introduced in the house by Heflin of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Wilson
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Congress
United States
Heflin
Fatal collision near Epworth claims three lives
Dubuque December 17 report states William Campbell his wife and his father from Farley were killed instantly when a Central passenger train struck their vehicle at a crossing near Epworth.
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Dubuque, la
William Campbell
Farley
Tilnois Central
Epworth
Pension Agent Nominated for Milwaukee
The president sent to the senate the nomination of Frederick H. Madgeburg as pension agent at Milwaukee, announced from Washington on December 17.
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Washington
Senate
Milwaukee
Frederick H. Madgeburg
Mining disaster toll rises as 334 bodies recovered
Five more bodies were recovered from Fairmont Coal mines bringing total fatalities to 334. Treasury buys 200000 ounces of silver at 4.725 per ounce. Caleb Powers trial defense begins with Powers testifying first in Georgetown Kentucky. Civic Federation meets in New York. Harmony Mills fire destroys heavy building at Troy New York. Pope Pius X names four cardinals and attacks modernists. Roosevelt commission starts probe into Goldfield labor troubles.
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Fairmont Coal Company
Treasury Department
Caleb Powers
Georgetown
Powers
Civic Federation
New York
Troy
N. Y
Hevy
Harmony Mills
Pius X
Roosevelt Commission
Goldfield
Nev
PLAN TO FIGHT DISEASE AT LEMMONS PHARMACY
Washington residents are urged to try Miona stomach tablets sold by Lemmon’s Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if the remedy does not cure. The ad claims Miona strengthens the digestive tract and helps headaches giddiness palpitation nervousness coated tongue and distress after eating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lemmon’s
Lemmon’'s
High School Team Faces National Guard In Home Debut
An interesting contest is assured next Wednesday evening at the Commercial club as the high school basketball team meets the National Guard unit on the home floor for both teams season opener. You can't afford to miss it.
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National Guards
Edison
Victor
Columbia Records
Uncalled For Clothing Sale At Shellabarger's Porterium
High grade work at low prices offered on ladies skirts coats and silk dresses from 75c to $1.00. Men's suits overcoats and boys and children's suits priced to $1.00. Phone 246. All work guaranteed. For sale some good uncalled for clothing. See Mrs. R. A. Riley at once. 573
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Shellabarger
R. A. Riley
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Endorsed by Le Raysville Merchant
O S Woolever, a leading Le Raysville merchant, says Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured his piles twenty years ago and remains effective. The product is guaranteed for sores, wounds, burns, or abrasions and priced at 265 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.
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Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
Stewart's Pharmacy
Measles and bronchitis relief with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mrs Geo W Spence of Holly Springs North Carolina recounts two doctors failing to help a baby with measles that settled on the lungs and severe bronchitis. After eight stores failed to provide a remedy a storekeeper urged Chamberlain's Cough Remedy which saved the baby's life. The ad states the remedy is safe and pleasant and sold by Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Geo.w. Spence
Holly Springs
N. C
Cook
Sherman
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Leamon
HKG
North Side Furniture Store
Lester Hanlon
Brighton
Lorien Neal
Foley
Marvin Dawson
Mary Tucker
Crawfordsville
Dawson
DeLong
Ed Nicholson
Daisy McFarland
Snouffer, Hughes & Co
Jennie Ginn
Delphi
Ind
Joan McCall
W. E. Dawson
Henry County
Rennie Dawson
Winfield
Morris
Griffith
North Side
Mark Crandall
Windsor Grocery
Ath A
THE
Washington Brick and Tile CO
H.f.steck
Illinois
Wilber Miller
South Side
J. A. Harwood
Ice
Edison Phonographs
T. H. Chilcote
Iowa Avenue
Washington, Own
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