Populist Leader R Must Defend Damages Case
Cass county filer L. Henry sues Thom as Meredith proprietor of Farmers Tribune over alleged malice and false statements harming his Tramp paper. Henry seeks 5 000 dollars for defamation and 1 000 more for interfering with mortgageed outfit. The petition alleges repeated public remarks branding Henry a circular dynamiter and threats to damage property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Henry
Thomas Meredith
Menaiere
Henry
Community groups clash over church sale and opera house plans
A local dispute centers on selling the church to fund a new building and objections from temperance and parish members. The piece also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and notes a club meeting with Mr Voorhees and Russia studies, followed by a druggist endorsement and animal medicine mentions.
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Methodist Church
Widow’s note and assorted notices from Griffin Georgia
A widow’s acknowledgment to friends for support during bereavement appears alongside sale offerings and multiple medical advertisements. Items include a notice of a late husband’s passing and bequeathal of personal property, plus various patent medicine cures and quick relief remedies from Swayne, Shiloh, De Witt’s, and other suppliers, with vendors listed in Lewis Iowa and Philadelphia.
Tevil Jurors Drawn for April Term of Court
The following trial jurors were drawn for the term of court convening April 20. Ed Johnson Cass H J Supplee Anita C M Simonton Franklin Wm Scott Anita B F Harwood Maine Sam Brothers Grove PD Turner Anita D W Hickman Washington Jno Simonton Brighton W Clark Lincoln S L Hawks Union BE D Eastman Masseny Geo Riggs Bear Grove E Euken Union Gordon Stone Anita W B Martin Atlantic Wm Asny Atlantic J L Miller Bear Grove D G Kudig Noble Hoefner Grove Geo Bootzer Franklin Sam Baughman Pleasant Ka Perry Union l Tierman Casa.
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Tevil
Ed Johnson
Cass
H. J. Supplee
Anita
C. M. Simonton
Franklin
Wm. Scott
B. F. Harwood
Maine
Sam Brothers
Grove
PD. Turner
D. W. Hickman
Washington
Jno
Union
BE. D. Eastman
Masseny
Geo. Riggs
Bear Grove
E. Euken
Gordon Stone
W. B. Martin
Atlantic
Wm. Asny
J. L. Miller
D. G. Kudig
Noble
Hoefner
Geo. Bootzer
Sam
Baughman
Pleasant
Ka Perry
L. Tierman
Casa
Sarsaparilla debate and cures in Cass County notes
The piece surveys sarsaparilla values noting only one of twelve varieties has real power from Honduras. It traces Monardes and Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, mentions cures for blood diseases, and advertises Curebook. It shifts to Cass County news on encampment dates, revival progress, and local deaths. It ends with various ads and upcoming county church meetings.
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Honduras
C. A
Monardes
Seville
Spain
New World
Ayer
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Queer Suit Against Platt Over Elephant Hide Damages
New York reports Senator T C Platt faces a civil suit for damages to an elephant hide owned by taxidermist William W Hart. Hart alleges the United States Express Co, led by Platt as president, sent the pelt to Newark for treatment and returned with holes. Hart seeks 250 dollars, with a trial set for April 1. It is said Joseph H Choate may prosecute and call William Brookfield. Choate may work pro bono.
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New York
T. C. Platt
Wauhope Lynn
Platt
Boas
William W. Hart
Choate
Iowa Railways Face $4 456 000 Tax Increase
Iowa railways will pay 4 456 000 in state assessments this year, up 74 000 from last year, following an executive council action raising county totals by just over 100 000. Main line rates were cut for two lines while several roads saw larger increases, with earnings for the past year likely to show a small decline from 1895.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Executive Council
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Rush for Rich Indian Country Opens May First
From Washington comes word that the Wichita country held by Kiowa and Apache Indians will open by May 1. Prospectors clash with soldiers near the mountains as gold and silver excitement grows. Allotment of the Wichita reservation began, with Indians resisting until lands are paid for, but the process is to proceed to completion.
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Perry
O. T
Washington
Wichita
Indiana
Wichita Mountains
Indian Territory
Coleman and Mills
Gold Man for a Denver Pulpit
Rev J E Sentz of Springfield Mo has been called to pastor Central Presbyterian church in Denver and is likely to accept. He drew criticism last July for a prayer supporting silver men at the Republican state convention. Silver advocates in Springfield watch Denver developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Springfield
J. E. Sentz
Central Presbyterian Church of
Mgr. Sentz
READY FOR ITS TRIAL TRIP B ATTLES B HIP IOWA PROCEED
The Iowa will leave Cramps shipyard for an official trip off the New England coast then head to Brooklyn navy yard for dry dock and repainting. It will depart for Boston next Saturday with arrangements there to precede the official trial trip along the government course between Cape Ann and Cape Porpoise on Wednesday. The death of well known southern war poet Margaret J Preston is noted.
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Battleship
Philadelphia
Iowa
Cramps
New England
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Boston
Cape Ann
Cape Porpoise
Reading's Record Falls in 6 Day Race at Madison Square
Detroit notes the 14 hour Reading record of 261 miles was broken by leaders in the six day bicycle race. Frank Waller leads in the current contest with 15 miles in 14 hours as city news covers regional results and related notices.
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Reading
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
New York
Frank Waller
Influence of Women and Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
An advertisement extols the power of women in civilization and highlights Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. It claims the remedy restores health after womb and uterus related issues, improves mood and physical strength, and is widely demanded by leading druggists despite physician doubts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
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Hall
East Side Literary
H. G. Weser & Co
Wapl
Swayne
Swayne & Son
Vic Emmert
M. J. Davis & Son
Lewis
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Best
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Lewis, Own
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Cass County Veterans Association
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Chicago
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T. C. Dawson
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Lewis, Town
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Rock Island
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G. P. A. Cage
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Harry Adams
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Pittsburg
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G. 8
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George Junken
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J. T. 8. Preston
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Eleanor
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State Senate
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Fannie Wickey
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Swerft
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State of Iowa
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Bac H. Meconviner
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District Court of Cass
Lewis Cass County
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Said County
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Chua. Seymour
Merediths
OB Carn
Said
Addantic
Renga
Canmher
Wim Ser
Dr. Kay
American Association of Physiciate
Elesnor Kendall
MG North 26Th St
South Omaha
Br. Kay
B. J. Kay Medical Co
Omaha Net
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Grand Ava
Milwaukee
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Cass CO. Farmers
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W. Curtin
Vice Press
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Sue
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Q Blakeslee
Frank Hunt
Pymosa
WC Frazier
Tra Miller
Benton
C W McDermott
Edna
G Edwards
Grant
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EA Worthing
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A Bigg
Massena
Wranklin
H Lowman
Brett
Fulton
Reon
Block & Heyman's
Society Directory
Sam Rice
G. A. R. Ball
Lywan
Seans
G. A.R
Ivele
GA. R. Hall
Lawa Brown
Emma Hunt
Rk. M
Red Cloud Tribs
G.A.R
Order
W. B. Ramsey
Sach
Stier, Martin & Dunn's
J. &. Goss
UL W. Allande
Loyal) Lodge No. 297
Jonnson
Rec
Janes
KODAK
Eastman Kodak CO
Rochester, N. Y
Fred Alexander
Fateole Sse Sram
Prac Jlelpe
Li Saa
Tatu McVicker
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