Widows refuse pension share at Soldiers Home
Seven of twenty six widowed pensioners at the Soldiers Home in Grand Rapids refuse to turn over part of their pensions for maintenance. They have left the home with few belongings as authorities push compliance with a law requiring pension money to be surrendered. Local supporters plan legal action and legislative moves to overturn the board's mandate.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Soldiers’ Home
Board of Managers
West
Frankfort
Ruger
Howard City
McNamara
Tucker
Cedar Springs
Chase
Keith
Helen Mervine
Grand
Evansville Court Scandal and Local Turmoil
Evansville Indiana January 7 the bar association panel investigating Judge Louis Rasch over demands for 750 from A C Hawkins and 250 from John A Sanders halted at noon. The judge challenged five committeemen and a reconstitution will be chosen later amid public tension. In Collinsville Pennsylvania January 7 Levi Richer five and his wife were tortured by masked robbers who burned Mrs Richer's feet to extract money before tying them to their beds and escaping with a horse saddle.
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Evansville
Ind
Bar Association
Louis ©. Rasch
Circuit Court
A. C. Hawkins
John A. Sanders
Rasch
Mater
Judge Richardson
William Blakey
R. C. Richardson
Frank B. Posey
Collinsville
Levi Bricher
Springfield Township
Grand Jury Begins Work in Local Court Session
The grand jury was instructed and sworn this afternoon with Jos. H. Houston as foreman and EB Morrison as clerk. Members include J. A. Houston Charles Corrette S D Carris W F Gardner J B Dey Silas Caldwell Fred Herr Charles Harris Walter Gardner. Several estate matters and numerous civil cases were continued or heard, with final reports approved and guardianships discharged as listed. The proceedings also note a display of native artifacts and tools described in detail.
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Jack Heath
EB. D. Morrison
J. A. Houston
Charles Corrette
S. D Carris
W. F. Gardner
J.B. Dey
Silas Caldwell
Fred Herr
Charles Harris
Walter Gardner
Grace Hill
Henry O. Funston
Anna Hall
Charles Jones
F. ©. Jones
J. M. Lytle
John O' Laughlin
James Phillips
Henry Pugh
Martha J. Poston
Antionette Roberts
Thomas
Isaac Whitzel
Joseph Pollard, Jr
W. A. White
Anna Fishburn
B. & N. W. Railway Company
John Parek
Albert
Rogers
Jennie Bickford
M. E. Parr
M. EB. Parr
Mary A. Pinkerton
J. A. Young
W. P. Moothart
W. L. McKee Et al
William Schulty
Ss. M. Huffman
J. L. Sutton Et al
Mame Gray
Emma Skola
8. L. Collins
Tank Line
J. A. Marsh
Worry Not When Ill The Remedy That Brings Peace of Mind
Advice suggests not worrying over uncontrollable causes and taking action when possible. For a cold or fear of pneumonia, use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy judiciously to ease concerns and reduce danger, with Stewart's Pharmacy serving Cook & Sherman as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Are You A Mason? Dress Impresses Graham Audience
Costumes worn by the ladies Saturday evening at the Graham in Are You A Mason? drew strong praise as the finest ever shown in local theater.
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Graham In
Dean's Kidney Pills Backed by Washington Residents
Hundreds of Washington residents publicly endorse Dean's Kidney Pills via newspapers and local testimonials. BE KR Powers of 118 East Washington St reports relief from backache and kidney complaints after using Dean's Kidney Pills, describing lasting benefit and recommending them. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co New York sole US agents. remember the name Dean's.
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Washington
Dean
BE. KR. Powers
Grocer
East Washington St
Avenue B
Columbia
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United States
Dean’s
Native Artifacts Inventory List From Southeast Region
A long catalog of native items including baskets, pipes, combs, necklaces, weapons, tools, and personal ornaments. Entries name materials such as bark, bamboo, ivory, ebony, and shell. many items associated with daily use, trade, or ceremonial roles.
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Benito
Batanga
Carisco Island
Discovery promises life extension by Dr King’s New Discovery
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims a discovery that lengthens life. He praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption as infallible for coughs colds and grip and claims instant relief and cure for pneumonia or consumption with Stewart's Pharmacy offering guaranteed bottles and free trials.
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
B and O to Issue New Time Card Next Sunday
The railway announces a new time table to take effect next Sunday. Details of the changes are not yet learned at the local office. The morning train is expected to depart later than before.
Rocky Mountain Tea Advertises Beauty For Homely Women
An advertiser claims Rocky Mountain Tea makes homely women beautiful and attributes the effect to J H Stewart. The blurb appeals to readers seeking cosmetic improvement through a patent remedy.
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J. H Stewart
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Seo Doren
Choice
Mercer & Chilcote
Postoffice
Evansvilles Court
Sudge Rasch
Mar
MG. Com
Pat
Work & Meek
West Side Square
North Side
M. Lombardo
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Grand Jury
Preston
W. McCleary
Silas B. Dawson
Jon Kirkpatrick
Laughlin
Columbia Pharmacy
J. B. Lemmon
Prop
Firm Foundation
Corisco
Ukelly
Harwood
South Side
Traveling Men's
The
Nonotuck Silk Co
D. L. Baird & Son
Cash Store
SOL Rich & CO
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