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The Richmond Item from Richmond, Indiana • Page 7

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The Richmond Itemi
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Richmond, Indiana
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THE ErfENlNu' (TfcM. RICHMOND, IND- FRIDAY. MARCH 16, ItfOO. INDIANA HAPPENINGS ITS WORK ACCOMPLISHED. The-' Monetary WIU Clone Its I iliannioll smili llslnd.

i i i is 1 -jF i. II Indianapolis, March 10. The Board of trtv'dc and Commercial club uneyJlled for cleaning Huge will directors imit krc ntid uecMleu scratch or paint. give ai piuoirott reception io ciornin nf M.i-. i-iirrfnc-V bill.

1. FIRE ALARM BOXES. Best Coffee for the Money! Try LION COFFEE and you will never use any other. It is absolutely, pure Cotfe and nothing but ottee, Used in Millions of Homes! Accept no substitute Insist oh LION COFFEE, in I lb. pkgs.

These articles mailed FREE in exchange for lion head3 cut from front of i lb. LION COFFEE pkgs. Clock. Alarm Clock. By expreii, prepaii, for UOIlon heads and a 2c stamp.

Frame beautifully wanos 0 Inches high, and Rood time-keeper. Gold Collar Button. Mailed free for Uoa heads cut from Lion I Coffee ursaipsrs end a accent stamp. Hade Of rolled gold and with mother-of-pearl DacK; suitaDie aiute tor 1 acnes ana gentle men. This snaps is nanay ana popular.

nqm RPtt', for 80 Uan heads and sUnrp. "heu ordering either clock, jonr rik. rest Express Office, it there offlea lofiv your town. PURITY AUD FLAVOR -u Daisy Neck-Pin. Genuine Hard-Enamel and Gold.

Ladies' Sensors. Are inches, suitable for ccfitfng, and general household use. for 12 lion heads aad a 2c. stamp. Hants! Box of Colored Crayons.

For 10 Hon heads and 2c Fine wax crayons. fifteen different colors, accom- anied with out-ine pictures for. coloring. Each crayon is wrapped break- to prevent lng. Chlld'S Drawing Book.

A collection of nice outline fiicturcs bound nto book form with sheets of tissue paper between ithe leaves. On these tissue pages the emiareu can trace the pictures beneath, thus affording enjoyment, as well as instruction to the hand and eye. These drawing books and the box of crayons go very well together. There are six different kinds, and each drawing book requires 6 lion heads and a 2-ccnt stamp. Naval Box See It Fly 1 The cele- i bra ted box kite now so popular.

Thirty inches long and comes safely folded, but can quietly bespread to flv. Every American boy wants one, and older persons also are interested nailed frea for 40 lion heads cut from Lion Coffee wrappers and a 2-cent stamp. never heads C. iwvtsuMrmiiMifca Sent by a 2-ccnt please name 3 no express Length, trimming Qlvcn Given stamp. English For Length, Mode finished.

Razor, for 35 lion heads and a 2-cent A first-class razor, made of best steel, and extra hollow-grouud. For 1 lion head add 2ent eta bid. The Illustration is only two-thirds actual size. Color a delicate pink, with Jewel setting and gold trimmings. Best enamel finish, stylish and durable.

"The Lion's Bride." 71 Mailed frea for 12 Won heads cut nt Lion Coffee wrapper and a 2-ctnt stamp. An unusually tine picture, from the brush of the noted German artist, Gabriel Max. It is founded on Ohamisso's poem, "The Lion's Bride." The story is interesting, and we send with each picture a handsome folder, containing copy of the poem and telling all about it. Size, 15x26 inches. Dorothy and Her Friends.

A bright, cheery picture. For 8 lion heads nd a 2c stamp'. A bright, cheery Jpicture, representing a little girl play--' lng with her chickens and her rabbits. The predominating colors are rich reds and greens. Size, 14x2 inches.

For 10 lion heads and 2-cent stami1 we will mail it tinned, read for hanging. Rubber Dressing Comb. Stylish Belt-Buckle. Handsomely gold-plated, with Soman finish, and set, Witt ruby colored jewel in the center. This will be welcomed lor "dressed-np occasions by the ladies who like to wear different colored sashes.

The gold-finish goes well with any of them. Given for 20 lion heads and a 2-cent stamp. Ladies' Apron. Made to-f eood quality lawn, with alternate revering and tucks broad vem at bottom, and is neatly gathered at waist: a very superior and stylish article. Size, 36x10 inches.

Given far 20 Hon heads and a 2-cent stamp. Fruit Picture. 16x24 inches, (liven for 8 lion heads and a 2-cent stamp. 50-Foot Clothes Line. Given for IS lion heads and a 2-ccnt stamp.

Made of closely braided cotton threads, strong, and will give the best of satisfaction. OP THE LION COFFEE PREMIUMS. Another miss It I The gran iest list of premiums ever i 10 lion heads and a 2-cent stamp. 7 incites, full size and weight. of genuine India rubber, finely Appropriate for'a ladies' dressing-case or for use in the household.

-ev n-n, has. been.iKtereo.. oy rp tjnunnnii nmwi -XT' onetary the active, iioaii. Now that the, (Ifi' was attained, Ihtt end has been monetary coitftdj', dquarters of tliu building iu tl sion in the Majestic permanently" is city will be closed tained bf The commission main- 1 1 V. man u.

aunuariers nere lor more thov0' ee years, and at times, under d.uc irection of II. II. con- art enormous correspondence. -nere were times when 40 or '50 woman typewriters were employee1 sending: out letters to all parts of tho ue mere was no Recrccv nboiif th work of, the commission, the ng. tion hy mail Was carried oa sc ta qmeiiy that the public knpw hut lit tie of th enormous amount of work cnrried forward.

The commission occupied a larg number of rooms 01, the eighth floor of the It" expenses from the time it startcf til the hill finally became law wm cnonn'Mis, "AFTER MIDNIGHT. A f.ninjll 12l.ip.Ml After Alletiilinic 'l'lietilrr and Wert. Married. 1 Aew Albany, 10. Kii-dolph V.

Kiifcr, of IJufcr's hotel, Louisville, and Misfc I'eaehie Davik daughter of f)l. Alf Davis, clerk of, the hoard of aldermen of that city i eloped to and were mar ried at 1 o'clock in the morning ISiey took the lust ferry boat to Jefferson vi lie, and were forced to. walk the bridge fo reach home. The young" couple hud been cng-ag-ed for some time, mid while attending' (he theater decided to be married at once. iMajfistirate Xixon wast aroused from bed, mid rrtpiesled to setrc tlie license, afier which the ceremony was lierforini'd.

1 Itewiirdril for Siivinv Many Lives. Wayne. lnd March .10. Miss JeTmie Creek, of Mill (irove, a comely girl of 13, will wear the star of the French Legion of Honor und attend the Paris exposition lis her reward ii saving a ranlinmlle world fair spe eial from beinr wrecked on September 10. She discovered the' rail bridge near her, home on" fire, and, taking oft-her Ted flannel skirt (lagged the swiftly npproaching train in time tcv avert, disaster.

Prominent frenchmen. were nboanf, nnd a result she will-be the guest of the na- tional humane society of France at, the exposition. filaitu Worker Strike. Marion, March 1C All of the men emploj-ed at Ihe Wilson Mc- Culloch fruit iar factory in this city went on a V.trije. The fruit jar de partment of the 'factory is now.

at standstill. The men demand an in crease in their wages, which so fai hus not been granted About sixty men are included in the strike. Killed His Wife and Himself. Indianapolis, March 10. Al fred Gregory, a farmer near Winslow Pike county, killed his' wife and himself.

They leave six children. They are prominent. Gregory was butchering hogs and wanted his wife tc heat water. She went visiting, and after brooding' over the matter nl Jay he committed the deed. Snlt for a Receiver.

Indianapolis, March 10. Suit for a receiver for the Indianapolis Live Stock composed of the stock dealers at the Union yards, wa; filed here in the "shape of quo warranto proceedings by the prosecuting The state claims the ex change, though pretending to be, is not a corporation. if' 11 Hunter Kills Hlntaeir. nAvrpncehnrfr. March I 10.

Stanley Cottingham, nged 34, acci-: dentally shot and killed himself 'whUe hunting' near Bright, ten mihte from here. He vvas very, popular. here, and was a nephew" of William Fagaly, of this city. He was with a companion named Nowlin when the accident occurred. Nearly Wiped Oat by Fire.

Franklin, March 16. Tuesday the town of Williamsburg, nine miles south of this city, was almost completely wiped out by fire. Seventy-ttve per cent, of tjie inhabitants are now without homes and there is great distress. The loss is estimated at jiUOllt the KhIm. Greenfield.

March 10. William Ilownrd. a merchant of Westwood who had been greatly auoyed by rata destroying his, procured ferrets 'and entertained the' village pop-tihieen with "rat drive." The deat rats o.ii the field numbered 180. Conductor Konemnn Killed. "Viueeniies.

March 16. Conductor lloseiiian, in charge of a Baltimore Ohio Southwestern construction train, was killed at a gravel pit near this city. Koseman lived herq and was single. Yoatufnl Incendiary Confesses. Evansville, March 16.

Willy Gulliver, 9 years old, under arrest for arson, confessed that he set fire to three stables and a residence. "I liked to see the horses run," he said. Game India." Similar to Par-chesi," which, has been played in east- ern countries since before the dawn of history. The illustration shows plan of the game, with usual counters, dice and dice-cups ac companying it. A game men vet people tire of oipiaying.

un a 2-cent stamp, laying. Olven lor ZU no on and something else, too. article to FIRST DISTE1GT. iiC'utA of Main, West ol Eiirtuta si 12 First aad South 0, Plane ftcten 16 Second and Soutb. B.

It Fourth and South. D. 15Fifta and South B. 1 Filth and South H. Seventh and South 0.

SECOND DISTRICT. awuth of Main, Between Saranth aaj Eleventh. 11 Eighth and Main. Eighth and South 14 Seventh and South O. 1 X5 NlnCH and South A.

II Tenth an South C. 17 Eleventh and Main. 18 Eleventh and South J. THIRD DISTRICT, oath' of Main. East of Elersnta at, 11 Twelfth and B.

12 Twelfth and South B. 14 Fourteenth and Mala. 15 Fourteenth' and South C. 16 Eighteenth and South A. 17 Twentieth avid Main.

FOURTH DISTRICT. Korth of. Main, West of Tenth ta Utsj i 41 Third and Main, Boblnaos'a Mr 42 Third and North' C. 43 City Building. 45 Gaar, Scott Co.

41 No. 1 Hon House, 24. Sight 47 Champion MIHa. 8 Tenth and North FIFTH DISTRICT Richmond and Sevaatopoa. 4i West Third aad ChetKut at.

West Third and National KoadL i-rVv eat Third and Ktnee7. i-West Third and wchmon4 i 'j Earlham College; 'irStdte and Boyer. Grant and Ridsft. 7 Hunt and MapJa. 8 Grant and Sheridan.

Brldar Aweni. Pr Mill. SIXTH D7STRICT. Korth of East of Tenth street 1 Railroad Shops 12 Hutton's Coffin. Factory.

ti Hoosier Drill Works. 4 Wayne Agricultural Worka. A Richmond City Mill Works. Westcott Carriage Co. r7 Thirteenth and North H.

SEVENTH DISTRICT. lavween Main and North strMt East of Tenth. 7 Ninth aad North A. fl Eleventh and North B. ,72 Fourteenin and North C.

71 No. 3 Hoe House, East Sal 74 Eighte4nui and North C. 76 Twenty-second and North 12. SPEClAA. SIGNALS.

1-2-1 Fire out 10-10-10 Natural aa -t. I Natural gas on. TO FLORIDA. Double Daily Fast Trains The Southern Railway. 1 For the present Winter Season TUB SOUTHERN RAILWAY, with connections, presents the moat superior schedules, through car-service and transportation arrangements generally, ever of-'.

(ered to the travel to Southern Rea eaortsL CinA' DOUBLE-DAILY TRAINS from Ctn-J clnnatl and Louisville, In connection with the Queen Crescent Route. via Chattanooga, Jesup and The Plant System. i': THROUGH SLEEIIACr-CAR from Cincinnati to Jacksonville, with convenient connections I rm Louisville, via knoxvilld, Asneville and Savannah. This is the Scenic Route through the Mountains of Western North Carolina -r'The Land of the Also through Sleeping-cars from 5L -Louis to Jacksonville, in connection with the L. E.

L. railroad (Alf Line), via Louisville and through Sleeping cars from Kansas City to Jacksonville, via the K. C. F. S.

M. in connection with-THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY, via ham, Atlanta, Jesup and Tha Plant System. The fast Kansas CUy-Jackson ville Limited, only' thirty-eight hour from Kansas City to Jacksonville. All Agents of connecting lines sell through Winter Excursion tickets via THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY to the Resorts ot Florida and the South. Maj.e, schedules, booklets and Information mailed free to any address, hy J.

C. BEAM. N. W. P.

80 Adams at, Chicago, r.L fJ. A. BAIRD. Trav. Passr.

Agent. Louisville. Ky. W. A.

TURK. Genl. Passr. Agent, Washington, D. WM.

H. TAYLOE. Kaat. Genl. Paper.

Agent. Louisville. Ky. Won't Tobacco Spit aad Smoke Tear lift iffsy To Quit tobacca easily and forever, be tnaff-nctlo. full of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To-Bao, the wonder-worker, that makes wealcme strong.

All drupsrists, Slcorfl. Cure guaranteed. Hookies ami sample free. AU.Iress Sterling Hemeay Cw, Vatuago or Hew Yac i Every time you buy a pound package oi; LION COFFEE you have bought Don't overlook it You have bought a certain portion of some be selected by you from our new Premium Lists! list will I IMPORTANT NOTiCEm TUB ABOVE ARB ONLY A FEW shortly appear in this paper 1 Don't offered I IWhea writing for premiums send your letter in the same envelope or package with the lion heads. If more than lion heads are sent, you caa save postage by trimming down the margin.

Ask your grocer for large illustrated premium list. Address all letters to the Yon always know LION COFFEE by the wrapper. It is a sealed package, with the lion's head In front. It is absolutely pure If the package Is unbroken. UON COFFEB is roasted the day i I leaves the factory.

WOOLSON SPICE Toledo, Ohio. 4 -sjaasaasananssssans i ''v I'J. i i BEST eiQAR DEALERS HAVE 1T..

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Years Available:
1877-1939