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The Batesville Tribune outlines its publication schedule and subscription terms with editor Donald McCallum listing prices for one year and six months, noting weekly Thursday issues and postage details.
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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1902
Page
4
The Batesville Tribune outlines its publication schedule and subscription terms with editor Donald McCallum listing prices for one year and six months, noting weekly Thursday issues and postage details.
An unknown assailant detonated an explosive near an interurban street car near Brazil Indiana Sunday morning. The vehicle was badly wrecked and several passengers shaken but none seriously hurt.
On Thursday April 10 the President appointed R J Wynne of Washington First Assistant Postmaster General. Wynne has twenty seven years as a newspaper correspondent resident in Washington D C. There was no political influence in this selection it was a case of pure personal merit.
William Warner of Kansas City ordered to dissolve the beef trust accused of restraining trade by forcing retailers to buy meat from it. Dealers who sold own beef or sourced elsewhere were allegedly driven out as the trust set up rival concerns.
President Roosevelt appoints Eugene F. Ware a Civil War veteran as Commissioner of Pensions to succeed Henry Clay Evans. The move pleases Union veterans who have long sought Evans's replacement and view Ware as a fitting successor.
General Wade Hampton of South Carolina died Friday morning April 11 at 9 oclock in Columbus South Carolina. Cause of death was valvular disease of the heart. Hampton was a Confederate general and later a U S Senator renowned for his distinguished birth and public service.
The President orders resignation of all immigration officers from the Commissioner to junior staff to curb in house quarrelling and improve service. Mr Powderly will be replaced by Mr Sargent, who will assume the post after a delay.
The article argues about beef price origins amid claims of a beef combine and tariff links. It cites a decade of declines in cattle and hog numbers from 1892 to 1900, noting 20 percent cattle drop, 28 percent hog decline, and an 8 percent sheep drop while population rose about 20 percent.
Premiums in beef and pork markets pushed by corn scarcity raise expectations of higher prices this year regardless of tariff or trust contexts.
A German paper uses a schoolroom joke to illustrate how children misinterpret adults remarks. A teacher asks where storms originate and a pupil answers they come from grandmothers bones because grandma often says she has felt it in her bones.
The United States Fish Commission is conducting sponge culture experiments with five commercial varieties identified in the Florida keys. Experts believe the industry could expand to reduce sponge imports.
Siberian butter of inferior grade is starting to influence European markets as output has tripled in three years. A special butter train on the Siberian railway collects the product weekly.
Fish experts note the young oyster has a 1 in 1,145,000 chance to mature. From its very egg, the tiny morsel fights immense sea forces as it grows.
An old public health notice compares consumption to a tiger and warns that ordinary food and medicine fail. It claims Scott's Emulsion strengthens the body, soothes lungs, and halts disease progression, urging readers to request a free sample and purchase from druggists.
A compiled clipping notes Foley's Kidney Cure claims and urges prompt use while linking to political remarks about partisanship. It mentions the national debt dipping below a billion and Cecil Rhodes' will dating to 1877 and 1899. General Guevarra seeks peace and plans surrender on April th with troops.
Advertisements note Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for kidney and bladder diseases. A forged Democratic Campaign Material gold brick is alleged to be sold to Mr. Richardson of Tennessee. Musicians claim ragtime's permanence, Wagner cited as prior master. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets endorsed by G A Baas. Henry Watterson referenced in political context.
James A. Garfield Jr. is chosen by the President as Civil Service Commissioner. He is the son of President James A. Garfield and the author of Ohio’s repealed corrupt practices law requiring sworn campaign expense statements.
Ellen Harrison of 300 Park Ave Kansas City Missouri reports her two children suffered severe whooping cough with fainting and nosebleeds. After trying remedies they found relief with Foley's Honey and Tar prescribed by their doctor. They believe the remedy saved their lives. Refuse substitutes. G A Baas.
Casey Illinois October 28 1899 a physician testifies to the efficacy of Shinkle’s dyspepsia remedy. He notes a history of preparation by F L Shinkle in Casey from 1874 to 1879 and endorses the improved formula as safe and valuable for indigestion and related conditions. Sold by G A Baas.
Russia and Germany join other powers in issuing bonds equal to their shares of the Chinese indemnity. The move converts the indemnity into ready cash with payments to China arranged in installments over several years.
An impassioned speaker at a Bryan dollar dinner in Tennessee praised our peerless leader for dying for the people, likening him to being crucified on a cross of gold. On the same day Bryan moved into a $3,000 brick barn while his $8,000 house was nearing completion.
Chas Ellis of Lisbon Iowa fought a raging flood repair job and fell ill with a terrible cold and cough. Doctors in Oakland Omaha and Sioux City said consumption meant he could not live. After using Dr King s New Discovery he was wholly cured with six bottles. Trial bottles free.
The text argues that fear of penalties for cruelty to animals makes people kinder to animals and, by habit, kinder to humans. It notes animal cruelty societies spreading worldwide have a reflex, possibly as important as improving conditions for lower animals.
Chas M Kra mer of Colombo Ceylon urges Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. He reports quick chest cold cures and special effectiveness for children. Available through G A Baas Batesville and Bigney Co Sunman.
General Funston denies charges of violating civilized warfare by disguising some troops as insurgents to capture Aguinaldo. He argues editors know little of war and notes only poison and breach of a flag of truce are unlawful.
The article asserts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are easier to take, milder in effect, and more reliable than pills. They cleanse and invigorate the stomach and leave the bowels natural, while pills are harsher and often cause constipation. Bigney & Co. Sunman.
The G A R and Woman's Relief Corps announce round trip excursion tickets from Batesville to Indianapolis for the May 14 15 encampment. Tickets sold May 12 13 and 14 at 1 25 for the round trip, valid for return through May 17.
From March 1 to April 30 one way second class colonist tickets to all points in California will be offered at very low rates from all Big Four points. For more information contact agents. C. J. DoLu, Local Agent.
Advertisers seek readers who used Green's August Flower for indigestion liver trouble and request reports on outcomes. They offer a free book and promise the remedy rarely fails, urging readers to try a bottle and contact via the newspaper columns.
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