Medical Adviser Promotes Dr. Pierce for Women
An advertisement argues that only trained physicians should give medical advice. It dismisses other so called medical advisers and urges sick women to write to Dr. R V Pierce in Buffalo New York for free confidential replies from the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guiry
R. V. Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Ice Crop Yields High at Cedar Lake Monon Ice Works
The Arthur Jordan Co packed seven carloads of ice from Lafayette near the Monon depot after flooding the surface to reach 1134 inches thick. Cedar Lake near the Monon escaped heavy snow and produced a good, sound ice yield despite a poor regional harvest elsewhere. Ice may command high prices next summer. J King of Springfield Mt visited town en route to Tunnelton. Quail hunters killed about 100020 birds in Indiana this open season, with three New Albany hunters accounting for 1116. A wedding tied to Rev James Small’s Bedford home joined James Fountain and Minnie Martin at 145 pm on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jordan Co
Monon Depot
Lafayette
Bedford
Indiana
Cedar Lake
Monon
New Albany
James Small
14Th
K Streets
James Fountain
Minnie Martin
A Wife Describes Labor and Liniment Remark
A wife recalls urging a strong, healthy boy to endure labor and housework near birth with only a short bout of pain, noting the liniment’s supposed effectiveness.
Nation crushes Prohibition in Kansas debate prompts repeal talk
The New York Tribune notes Mrs Nation's campaign exposes the breakdown of Prohibition in Kansas and urges enforcement or repeal with a local option licenses dispensary system. Emma Woolery visits, Elmer Neal eyed for England marksman team, City Engineer Houston hurt, Colglazier buys Bryantsville farm, James Beaver dies at 69 in Sandborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation
Kansas
New York Tribune
Elmer Neal
Bloomfield
England
James H. Beaver
Wm. Penden
Sandborn
Lawrence County
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed For Quick Recovery
The ad advocates Chamberlains Cough Remedy claiming it prevents grip from turning into pneumonia and notes tens of thousands using it recover. It promotes sales by W. C. Elliott and cites a long testimonial of remedy effectiveness and safety.
Vincennes University bill vote shows party splits
The Indianapolis Journal notes a Democratic victory as all 17 Democrats voted for the measure. Republicans supporting it included Ball and Keyes, while 15 Republicans voted against and several absentees were also Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes University
Carr
Creger
Fleming
Fortune
Gwin
Harrison
Heller
Inman
Johnson
Montgomery
Keeney
Kell
Lawler
Minor
Purcell
Stillwell
Wampler
Winfield
Ball
Barlow
Burns
Crumbaker
Gard
Goodwine
Keyes
Lambert
Agnew
Darby
Kittinger
Legeman
Indianapolis Journal
Mitchells temperance push and crime watch call
The note urges Mitchell to close blind tigers and remove Tammany emblems to enforce Indiana law. It calls courts to stay in session if needed, and urges proper prosecution for disobeyed laws as Marion township favors removing all saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Marion Township
Indiana
Mitchell Commercial
Thanks to friends in sickness and death of wife and mother
The notice expresses gratitude from Jos McBrayer and Ren for loving kindness shown during illness and death of wife and mother. It notes The Lyons Tubular Well Co contracting to drill for coal in Odon and Elnora. South Washington Indiana reports 18 smallpox cases and weak quarantine enforcement. A Greencastle saloon keeper tells visiting evangelical women that temperance laws forbid saloon music. they stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
The
Bracificia Regulator Co
Atlanta
Jos. McBrayer
Lyons Tubular Well Co
Odon
Elnora
Greencastle
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Advert says Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals itching sores and rashes, expels inflammation, and leaves no scar. Clean, fragrant, cheap with a cure guaranteed. Only 25c at Messick & Dodd's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Messick & Dodd’s
Land Lease and Farm Reassignment Near Needmore
Ambrose Sears and S F Buchanan lease the old Mark Lyon farm on Salt creek and will assume management March 1. John Buchanan will serve as Superintendent and rent the Leatherwood farm, moving March 1. Reports say three panthers roam near Needmore Brown county with hunting parties organized to pursue them. Women lock doors and children stay inside. Years ago a wild cat was captured seven to eight miles south of Nashville and shown there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Sears
S. F. Buchanan
Mark Lyon
Salt Creek
John Buchanan
Hhis
Needmore
Brown County
Nashville
Unclaimed Bedford Post Office Letters Advertised
Notices show overdue letters for week ending February 16 1900 including Mrs Effie Chastain Mrs Martha Dunlap Miss Lou Thomas and gentlemen W W Burke Alva Henderson George Henson A J Kern Carney Phillips Henry Sidener J B. Readers urged to say advertised to claim these items Vinson Williams P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Chastain
Effie. Dunlap
Martha. Thomas
Checker contest ends in Lawrence County victory over Monroe
A Monday evening checkers match in the city pitted a Monroe county team against a Lawrence county team. Lawrence County won 45 games to 25 with 30 draws after four hours and 100 games played. The first meeting, at Bloomington, ended Lawrence 20 Monroe 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
Lawrence County
G. Gunnerson
L. J. May
A. Branam
O. Branam
Mr. Campbell
Emmet Pope
F. J. Wolfe
Will LaForce
T. G. Glover
Walter Fipps
Bloomington
Glover
Pope
LaForce
Wolfe
Fipps
Electric Bitters and Arnica Salve Cure Leg Injury
A Hartford man recalls scratch with rusty wire leading to inflammation and blood poisoning. After two years of suffering, doctors urged amputation but he used Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve, recovering fully. Also notes Petersburg Indiana near revival closing smallpox outbreak and saloon clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sullivan
Hartford
Earth
Messick & Dodd
Railroad notes reveal new Monon operator and engine plans
John Mathers becomes Night Operator at Monon station in Salem while C M Cornwell, Monon Roadmaster, attends city. New passenger coaches and six heavy ten wheel engines are described, with repairs after a broken flange and a B and O switch project underway. Local towns discuss line extensions and nuisance concerns from steam exhaust near Brazil yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mathers
Salem
Monon
Elmer E. Sappenfield
Ladoga
Brazil
Chicago
Monon Main Line
Indianapolis
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted For Grip Prevention
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a sure preventive against grip and pneumonia, citing past epidemics of La Grippe and the remedy’s worldwide reputation. The notice also lists sale by W C Elliott in Washington Indiana dated February 14. A separate court note reports the will of Clement Lee set aside in Daviess Circuit Court after a long trial. James G Lee sues, estate valued at 200000, grandson to receive 500 with a reason blaming the grandfather for past spendthrift actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
Clement Lee
Daviess
James G. Lee
Card Of Thanks and Local Notes From Orleans
Card of thanks thanks neighbors and friends for help during sickness and death of Mr and Mrs W H Sat ADEE AND CHILDREN. Mrs Cook’s 53rd birthday celebrated with a surprise dinner from her children. Hoosier Telephone may extend lines to Mitchell Bedford with exchange at Bedford. Orleans patrons welcome speedy completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Sat- Adee
William J. Cook
South I Street
Hoosier Telephone Company
Mitchell
Bedford
Orleans
Hixaminer
Food Changes To Poison And New Life Pills Highlight
An advertisement touts Life Pills from Dr. King to expel poisons and cure constipation biliousness sick headache fevers and bowel liver and kidney troubles for 25 cents at Messick and Dodd. G B Ross sells his stock in North Bedford and plans to move to Stone City to engage in general merchandising residing in Heltonville during summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Elliott
Chamberlain
G. B. Ross
Bedford
Stone City
Ross
Heltonville
Bedford Quarry Owner Sells Interest to Consolidated Stone Co
W N Matthews sells his interest in the P M and B stone quarry to Consolidated Stone Co which already holds a controlling stake. The company office will move to Chicago and chief bookkeeper U S Kerd will relocate there. Matthews, a pioneer quarryman in Bedford, may soon return to the trade he has spent a lifetime in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Matthews
Consolidated Stone Co
Chicago
U.S. Skerd
Matthews
Bedford
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King
Springfield
Tunnelton
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Emma Woolery
Avoca
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Harry Huffstetter
Harry
W. H. Colglazier
T. L.kimbrel
Bryantsville
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Achilles
Hannibal
Hercules
Sonic
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Pluto
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Zebra
Carrie
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Thornt Root
Coxton
Wm. Morrow
Phil Clipp
W. A. Holland
Ft. Ritner
Lew Route
Buddha
H. F. Thompson
Mary Lively
J. N. Phillips
EK. E. Trodgen
Progress Clothing
Marshall Woolery
Guthrie
Martin O’brien
Tilford & Mathes
James J. Clark
George Beasley
HH. Co. Huffstetter
Lonzo Henry
Indian Springs
Round House
Mollie Hubbard
Columbus Gabbert
John Smith
Frank Magner
Burns City
Paoli
Mary J. Skerd
Bessie Reed
Hoosier Telephone Co
Huron
Georgia
S. M. Clark
Mattoon, Sr
Bart Kindred
M. Wampler
H. H. Crawford
Henry McCoy
Newberry
John Jacob Astor
Fifth Avenue
Fifty-fifth Street
New York
Bedford Stone Railroad
Incorporated
Leipsic
Fishing Creek
Bedford Stone Railroad Company
Capital
Rivervale
American Quarries Company
George H . E. BE
Z. O. Worthington
E. A. Merritt
W.B. Whiting
Elza Smith
John Bullock
Mt Vernon
W. B. Cannedy
Christian Church
John Baptist
Modern Woodmen of America
Evansville
H. C. Gambill
Virgil R. Green
Petersburg
L. W. Reagan
Lovell
St Paul
Marion
R. W Krueger
M. G. Cole
Jacob Bell
Evening News of
Woodmen of America
Joe Raeburn
A. F. Fountain
Zema
Ernest Trudgee
Lucien E. Payne
J.M. Potter
Fayetteville
Schubel Burton
W. H. Smith
Greenville, Ill
Bert
Charles Atmore
Rockledge
Harry Smith
Shoals
O. P. Harris
Elwood
Iona Simpson
Joseph Dussard
South S Street
S. M. Marshall
SWIFT
South Washington
Lawrence
Delaware
Thomas J. Keith
Kentucky
Old Hoosier
Tom
Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
Here
M. E
Carrie Nation
Bas
Charles Pollard
C. M. Cornwell
James McMahon
Water Valley, Mo
S. E. Kildoyle
el Paso
Texas
Roscoe Lake
Terre Haute
S. I. Hugingering Corps
I.street
Jeffersonville
River Vale
American Stone Co
Joe Shcer
Swita City
Journal
Thompson
United States Court At
Cincinnati
B. and O. Southwestern Railway
Joseph Robinson
Judson Harmon
Caldwell
John Rowe
Linton
Pennsylvania Company
Thel. & W
South
Hickory Ridge Missourian
Goodby
Arthur Fulion
August Lambrecht
George Scoggan, Jr
Cross’ Lane
E. E. Todd
Crawfordsville
J. W. Day
I Street
4Th
N. E. Strout
N. E. Strout & Son
New Stone City Opera House
Joseph McBrayer
Sarah Tranham
Fairview
North Carolina
Rock Lick
Heltonville News
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