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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1907

Page

4

Peruna and Manalin Praise by Testers

Mrs Aline DePasse of New York Testifies Peruna and Manalin cured seven year catarrh of head throat and digestive organs after twelve bottles. She shared the relief with her children and would not be without the remedies. Mildred Grey of Appleton Wisconsin also reports stomach catarrh relief after six bottles and full cure after more usage.

Aline DePasse New York N. Y Peruna Manalin Appleton, Wis

Fowlerton editor facing mob threats over anti crime stance

Sinninger, editor of the Fowlerton Review, received a white cap letter from Fairmount threatening him with violence if he did not leave within 24 hours. He has faced similar anonymous notes as detectives pursue the case, while vowing to continue publishing a scalding issue against mob rule and dead beats.

Fowlerton Cal ‘Sinninger Fairmount Post Office Department Sinninger America Fairmount Township

Flowers Followed by Lawsuit Over Damaged Garden

Dollie Reeves sues H I Stees and Arthur Gillis for 10000 in circuit court alleging an accident where carpenters building a scaffold damaged her flowers. Gillis issued a warrant for her arrest thinking she caused the scaffold damage but later admitted the mistake.

Terre Haute Dollie Reeves H. I. Steel Arthur Gillis H. I. Stees Mr. Stees

Farmers Up in Arms Over Runaway Damages

In New Albany Reuben Main of Greenville seeks the owner of a automobile after his carriage was wrecked in a runaway alleging driver recklessness. Farmers along the Paoli and Corydon pikes complain about Louisville automobilists. Corydon Pike company has set a four horse team toll, yet cars continue to travel the pike.

New Albany Reuben Main Greenville Paoli Corydon Pikes Louisville Corydon Pike Company

Death May Forestall Law in Krisher Case

Daniel Krisher, president of the insolvent North Manchester bank, defeated two grand jury indictments for embezzlement and may avoid a third if his health fails. He is gravely ill at North Manchester after the bank’s failure two years ago. Dayton Harter, cashier, was indicted as well. both surrendered property and a fall trial is possible if Krisher recovers.

Wabash North Manchester Daniel Krisher Dayton Harter Krisher

Coin Dated 1714 Found Near Petersburg

A well preserved gold coin dated 1714 with a crown under the date was found by Jerry Hart’s daughter south of Petersburg. The English design suggests it may have been used by French traders with Indians at Vincennes. Old settlers say digging near the find site could reveal buried treasure from fur trade earnings prior to the War of 1812.

Petersburg Jerry Hart Vincennes

Beck Brothers Celebrate Oldest Indiana Family in Boone County

At Frank Beck’s eighty birthday near Lebanon Boone county honors its five oldest brothers Willis aged 84 Larkin 78 Jackson 44 and George 69 with a combined age total of 385 years Their parents settled in Boone county in 1839 and they raised 13 children with the five brothers and one sister surviving to date.

Ageg Brothers Celebate Lebanon Boone County Indiana Frank Beck Willis Larkin Jackson George Beck Brothers

Signal: Light Causes Fire at Mt Vernon Steamboat Anta

A light signal on the steamboat Anta at Mt Vernon sparked a blaze reported in local columns. Fire crews responded quickly, containing the flames with minimal damage to the vessel and nearby property. No injuries were reported.

Mt. Vernon Anta

Ruh Receives Rockefeller Prize Funding For Research

O Ruh, a 1907 Indiana University graduate and Delta Tau Delta member, has been awarded 250 dollars by the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York to continue phagocytosis studies in Indiana University's pathological laboratory. His year’s work has gained favor with state and national medical societies and awaits publication in major journals.

Bloomington Harold. ‘O. Ruh Delta: ‘Tau Delta Indiana University Rockefeller‘ Institute For’ Medical Research New York City Ruh Rockefeller Institute Department of Pathology

East Chicago Wins Suit To Quiet Title In Water Properties

A federal court decree in East Chicago quiets title to light and water properties. It orders sale of assets of East Chicago Water Works, East Chicago and Northern Indiana Water, East Chicago Light and Power, and Lake County Water and Light unless debts are paid within ten days. An agreement between the city and bondholders eases mutual benefits.

East Chicago Indianapolis East

Court Closes Four Saloons in Danville

Trials for appealed liquor license cases moved from Hendricks to Morgan circuit court are continued to the September term. A new law requires saloons to close while appeals are heard unless disposed of at the same term. Hendricks court will adjourn next week and the saloons of Crawley Wilson Lingenfelter and Kivett will close until resolutions are reached.

Danville Hendricks County Morgan Circuit Court Hendricks Circuit Court Edward D. Crawley Herbert L. Wilson Scott R. Lingenfelter William A. Kivett

Inspector Arrests Oil Wagon Driver Over Short Measure

Indianapolis city inspector of weights and measures Wulfson arrested the Standard Oil wagon driver after a three pint shortfall in five gallon cans delivered to a customer. The agent who posted bail was also arrested. The company refuses city inspection of 80,000 cans and the inspector vows to arrest any server using uninspected cans.

Standard’s Indianapolis Weights and Wulfson Standard Oil Company

Auto Plunges Into Ditch After Curve Crash

Dashing around a curve at 20 mph the car carrying Herbert Bigler son of ex State Auditor Warren Bigler and Frank Rettig left the road and plunged into a ditch. Both occupants were hurled forward and injured but not seriously in a miraculous escape from instant death.

Herbert Bigler Warren Bigler Frank Rettig

Miller Acquitted by Jury in Richmond Case

In Richmond the jury after 15 hours returned a verdict of acquittal for Jeremiah Miller former captain of hose company No 4 who faced an assault charge regarding John Brown a member of his fire company

Miller Richmond Jeremiah John Brown

Death Lurks at Crossing near Branch Station

Charles McDonald a wealthy Franklin area farmer was killed by a Big Four train at Branch's Station while driving a road wagon across the tracks. One horse died the other escaped unharmed. his wife found him near their home. Train crew later passed Franklin toward Fairland before reporting the accident. all but one claimed to have seen nothing.

Franklin Charles McDonald Branch’s Station McDonald Fairland Shave

Prairie settlement letter from Emberley praises Canadian Northwest

A letter dated April 8 1907 from Evarts Alberta recounts a family's successful homestead near Red Deer and well built property including a 23 by 28 foot two story building and 234 miles of fencing. Emberley describes grain yields strong despite frosts and harsh winter while noting a desire for schooling and pride in their Canadian home.

Balter Canada Chicago Dominion of Canada Evarts Alberta Red Deer Dakota Harvey Irs Mt. Vernon Ill Canadian Northwest P. O Illinois E. Emberley

Pulpit Collapse Sparks Church Humor in Penn Town

In a Pennsylvania mining town a quaint four foot high pulpit, fastened to the wall, broke free during a sermon. The visiting minister fell but sprang up unharmed and quipped that he disliked the faulty connection rather than the fall.

Pennsylvania

Cure for Eleven Years of Eczema with Cuticura

Mrs. Eliza A. Wiley describes twelve years of eczema on her hands with severe cracking and bleeding. After trying three doctors without relief, she used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent Pills, reporting complete cure and recommending the Cuticura remedies to others.

Eliza A. Wiley Liscomb

Terrible Years Endured Kidney Pain Repaired

A testimonial notes severe back pains and disordered kidney secretions, describing nervous collapse before using Dean's Kidney Pills. After six boxes, symptoms ceased and kidneys remain regulated, with the product sold nationwide at 50 cents a box by Foster Milburn Co. through Buffalo, New York.

Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Defiance Starch and Household Goods Advertising Snippet

A collage of product pitches and quips endorses Defiance Starch along with other items. It touts starch directions for stiff collars and gloss finishes, jokes about money and elections, and mentions small goods like Lewis' tobacco and Mrs Winslow's Syrup.

Premier Campbell-Bannerman Writes for Papers

The note contrasts Premier Campbell-Bannerman with his predecessor Arthur Balfour, stating the new prime minister not only reads newspapers but writes for them, unlike Balfour who claimed he never read papers while in office.

Campbell-Bannerman England Balfour

Allen's Foot-Ease cures sore feet and aids shoe fitting

Promotes Allen's Foot-Ease as a remedy for painful swollen feet that sweats and smarts. Claims it makes new shoes easy to wear. Sold by all druggists and shoe stores with a free sample offer at address A. S. Olmsted Le Roy New York.

W.turd Rner & CO Nassau St New York Allen’s A. S. Olmsted le Roy N. Y Axton CO Boston

Reforms In Chinese Currency

The Chinese minister of finance outlines planning reforms for the empire’s silver and copper currency. Officials aim to stabilize coin value and streamline minting processes across provinces.

No Headache in the Morning Krause’s Headache Pills Ad

An old ad notes Krause’s Headache Pills for overindulgence in food or drink. Druggists 25c. Norman Lichty Mig. Co. Des Moines. The text suggests a lifestyle liberty line about fancy free individuals.

Krause Druggists Norman Lichty Mig. Co Des Moines

The Magnetic Sort Reference Prompts Weather Praise

A quoted exchange praises a man as impressively candid about weather. The text mentions a Lewis' Single cigar with a higher price and notes brand details tied to a Peoria factory. It implies a marketing line about a product boost versus an ordinary pull.

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