Jim Goodrich Reelected Republican State Chairman
Jim Goodrich wins re election as Republican state chairman with nine district chairmen in favor and four for Shideler. The piece notes lingering rumors about factionalism, past political plots, and calls for fair leadership to unify the party. It also covers merchant meetings, a parcel post bill opposition, and insurer conspiracy claims, plus upcoming convention details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim’ Goodrich
Republican State Committee
Shideler
Lstter
Goodrich
Jim
Sir Shideler
10Th District
Hanly
Alang
Pittsburgh
Jransselaer
Gosf
Senator Beveridge
Harbor delays anger some readers over port funding
The piece mocks Republican triumphalism while noting displeasure at Washington's harbor funding pause east of Indiana Harbor. It cites Jerrold and local party members as conflicted observers as harbor projects shift with new steel industry needs and port funding divided among competing ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatly
Jerrold
Lake Michigan
Washington
Indiana Harbor
Burglars Loot Sisiger Hardware Co in Michigan City
Thursday night burglars entered the Sisiger Hardware Co store in Michigan City and carried away goods worth about 100 dollars. The firm had left the safe and cash register unlocked, avoiding smashed furniture but still suffering cash loss.
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Sisiger Hardware Co
Michigan City
Marsuder
Henry Overlease Faces Divorce Suit and Accusations
The La Porte divorce case against Henry Overlease intertwines with a Goshen trial alleging an attempted hold up near La Porte about a year ago. Reports mention Mrs. Overlease’s pursuit of divorce and Henry’s mounting legal troubles while political notes discuss Michigan City Republicans and a new boat on the Michigan City Chicago line named Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Overlease
LaPorte
Shdacon
Goshen
Henry
Chicago Line
Theodore Roosevelt
A Modern Miracle Recovery At Woodford Tennessee
“Truly miraculous” recovery of Mrs. Mollie Holt after severe lung infection. J. O. R. Hooper notes forty eight hours of near death before Dr King’s New Discovery halted coughing and puss discharge and led to full restoration to health. Advertisement claims $100 guarantee and free trial bottles.
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Mollie Holt
J.O.R. Hooper
Woodford
Tenn
E. Z. Scotve
Drugeist
Tris
Chronic Constipation Cure Efforts Describe Patient Burden
A fragment mentions chronic constipation and patient experiences, hinting at medical treatment or evaluation. The text references distress and ongoing symptoms rather than a clear diagnosis or outcome. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
Palmer Institute Corn Contest and La Porte Fair Reorg
A series of notes from LaPorte County describe the Palmer Institute running a boys corn scoring contest with premium prizes and social events, plus arrangements for lodging and group photos. The LaPorte County Agricultural Association reorganizes the fair for August, appointing committees for corn, advertising, and animal departments.
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Lafsrette
Purdue University
HENRY
Palmer’s Institute
Laporte County Agricultural Association
Agricultural Association
Country Schools
H. W. Henry
E. G. Bunnel
Geo. C. Cook
Hanna
Pres. Martin
Association
J. W. Dorland
Jas. A. Terry
J. E. Bowell
Riley Small
Thos. Foster
Brook Travis
C. C. Freese
Poultry
Mrs Mary Brown Endorses New Life Pills In Ads
Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Lafayette Piece Poughkeepsie HN endorses Dr Kings New Life Pills as the most reliable pleasant laxative for stomach liver and bowels. The guarantee comes from druggist E T Scott with a 250 price in the ad.
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Mary Brown
Lafayette Piece
Poughkeepsie
Dr. King
E. T. Scott Druggist
A. H. Thurnes Praises Foley's Kidney Cure
Buffalo coal operator A H Thurnes reports years of kidney and bladder issues with gravel and stones. After using Foley's Kidney Cure he experienced rapid relief and says it has done him $1000 worth of good. E T Scott, druggist, endorses the remedy.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Foley
E. T. Scott
Staite Will Feed Quail and Hunters Licenses Rise
The current weather prompts many applications for hunting licenses as people plan to hunt rabbits. Rabbits, ducks and waterfowl remain the only game not protected by law, correcting a mistaken impression from early in the year that all game was protected.
Lyceum Star Performs At M E Church Saturday
The Lyceum Star company of three talented performers presents the fourth lecture in the series at the M E church on Saturday evening February 3. Miss Anns Houser, Carl Ackley, and Mabel Taylor receive enthusiastic notices for rich voice, violin artistry, and engaging readings. The Epworth League aims to provide high class entertainment and patrons have not been disappointed.
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M. E
Epworth League
Superior Court Jurors Drawn for January Term
The Superior Court juries for the January term have been drawn. The grand jury is selected, but its any further actions or seating remain contingent on upcoming court scheduling.
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Superior Court
Obituary notices from Laporte County residents
Obituaries report Magnuson dying at his daughter’s Michigan City home after a throat tumor. Gustave Shultz dies of acute peritonitis. Emme Brodersen dies of tuberculosis in Michigan City. Christian Holtz dies of paralysis in Michigan City. Blanche Hall Anderson dies at Interlaken hospital La Porte. Mrs Blanche Hall Anderson, 25, widow of A K Anderson, died after marrying in 1911.
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Gastave Shultz
Mr. Shultz
Emme Brodersen
Michigan City
Burialia
Shermerville, Il
Christian Holtz
Germany
Blanche Hall Anderson
Interlaken Hospital
la Porte
Wm. A. Hall
A. K. Anderson
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for Catarrh
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It is taken internally and targets blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and build up the body. The advertisement offers one hundred dollars for any uncured case and urges sending for testimonials.
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Addres
J. Chen&y & CO
Toledo
Tac
Hall
Uglier the better typewriter ad draws thousands of replies
A New York man posted an advertisement seeking a typewriter with the slogan the uglier the better and received four thousand replies by nine o'clock the next day. The line underscores the high unemployment among New York women at the time.
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New York
Mortgages for Sale with Bank Risk Warnings
An advertisement offers mortgage sales and warns against banks with dishonest clerks. It cites example losses from a loan, a bank failure, and a property resale after a debtor’s husband advised against the loan. The pitch promises par and accrued interest and invites applications for details.
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Congress
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Samuel &. Budd
Terre Haute
Sec
E. L. Palfrey
Vincennes
Treat
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Indianapolis
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Pred Meyer
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Washington Lodge No. M. E
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Uncle Sam
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Elkhart
Starke
Richter
J2pal
Messrs
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Darrow
Stella Lula
Ila
Harry Duck
South Bend
Lula
Mr. Collins
F. E. Osborn
A. W. McVey
J. F. Gallaher
Worden
Talbot
Laporte County
St. Joseph
Music Cure
Lyceum Entertainment
Superior Court Juries
Thedford’s
Soc Oy
MONON
Indianapolis Mail
Michigan City Mail
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F. W. Meissner
Dodge’s Institute
Monroe St
Valparaiso
Northwest
Great Northwest
Oura
J. Francis Gene
Chicago
VRS
Clara Iless
Indiana
New Durham
Andrew J. Shunk
Westville Directory
B. W. Slollenbeck
A. Williams
G. F. Swan
Wastville
J. N. Kelly
F. FP
Herrold Block
Cor
Plane and
Walnut
Banic OF
E S Smith
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Hotel Westville
Calla
Paterview Farm
Phorelli
J.B. Payne
Laporte Directory
Frank E. Osborn
Andrews Bank
Main St. Laporte, Ind
R. Liddell
Anderson Co, Real Estate & Insurance
Crawford's Crockery Store
Roprietor
Ira J. Burch
J. Vene Dorland
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
J. OH. McLean
England
Kansas City
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J. E. Shultz
Restaurant & Bakery
IFD
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Franklin Street
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