Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil Invaluable Remedy for Piles and Burns
Humphreys Witch Hazel Oil offers immediate relief and cure for piles external or internal fissures and fistulas and for burns and scalds. It also treats inflamed breasts nipples salt rheum tetters chapped hands fever blisters sore lips and nostrils corns bunions chafed feet insect stings and sunburns. Three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by druggists or prepaid on receipt of price. Humphreys Med Co New York at William and John Streets.
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Humphreys’ Med. CO
Cor
William & John Sts
New York
Immigrant arrivals and accidents flood 1902 notices
Telegraphic news highlights a deadly river collision involving an excursion steamer and a tug on the Elbe, plus US census and farm value figures for 1900. The report details numerous Indiana incidents, storms, hangs, and a notable boardinghouse nuisance suit against the Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway.
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Elbe
United States
Census Bureau
British Trade Commission
South Africa
America
Elnora
Ind
Ernest Bennett
Bedford Post Office Unclaimed Letters Advertised July 19 1902
List of remaining unclaimed letters in Bedford Post Office includes LADIES Beavers Effie Brittle Pearl Carmichael Myrtle Myres Mabel Simpson Dora and GENTLEMEN Baugh Emmett Knight Claud Knight Elmer Leonard E P Whalion Harry Whittinghill R D Post Card. Callers must say advertised. Wixson V Williams Los Angeles and San Francisco. Includes note on Southern Indiana Railway tickets offered by agents for low rates.
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Bedford
Beavers
Effie
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Southern Indiana Railway
H .H. Roseman
Republican Platform Highlights on State Finances and Debt
The Republican platform frames state finances as a business, stressing accountability and efficiency. It cites reduced taxes, lower debt, and fee and salary reforms under current officers, claiming the debt will drop by over two million dollars and that no pre-1915 maturities remain.
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Republican State
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Indiana
Postman and Chinaman A Delivery Mixup in Chinatown
A New York Times account tells of a special delivery letter incident in Chinatown where a rookie letter carrier failed to understand Chinese practices. The Chinaman addressed as John signed the receipt by drawing hieroglyphic marks with a laundry brush, causing confusion and fear of disciplinary action upon return to the post office.
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Chinatown
John
New York Times
Difficult Work of Getting It to Market From Tropical Forests
The mahogany hunter is the key laborer in Mexico’s lumber service. He spots scattered trees high in the canopy, marks them, and oversees slumps and rough transportation. Large trunks require two men a day to fell, then hauled by oxen in dry season to riverbanks. Logs are felled, measured, relined, and rafted for vessel transport, as described in the City of Mexico Herald account.
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Mexico
City of Mexico
Trinity Farmers Enjoy Better Conditions and Activities
The community notes describe improved farming conditions with wheat stacked oats cut and most housed while corn and vegetables show healthy growth. Local visits include Oscar Owens family near Peerless, Lem Utterback with musk melons, and gatherings with W. Martin, Everett McPike, and others in Owen and Sullivan counties.
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Oscar Owens
Low Owens
Lem Utterback
Jim Sherrill
W. Martin
Wm. Duncan
Zella Thomas
Bedford
Everett McPike
Gullett Creek
Tommy Skinner
Joseph Greenaway
Owen
Sullivan
Frank Thomas
Cal Crawford
James Sherrill
Rena
John Hawkins
Tribute to labor guides American prosperity and protection
A detailed speech by Representative A. L. Brick defending the Chinese Exclusion bill as essential for preserving American workers and national virtue. He extols labor as the backbone of the republic, valorizes native-born and immigrant workers alike, and argues for protecting wages, citizenship, and moral standards over market expansion. He lauds home and family, calls for charity to begin at home, and asserts labor’s central role in sustaining democracy and national greatness.
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House of Representatives
A. L. Brick
Indiana
Brick
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
America
China
University of the American Home
Sons of Liberty
England
Ireland
Germany
Poland
Sweden
Norway
France
Denmark
Europe
Republic
Reunion meeting of Hobson brothers at Fairview
Five Hobson brothers of the ministry plan a reunion gathering at Fairview on Sandbath August 3. Each brother will preach that day, followed by a basket dinner with an invitation for all to attend.
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Fairview
Sandbath
Monon Sell Cheaper Round Trip West Tickets Now
The Monon offers unusually low round trip rates to the West through Ticket Agent service. Rates and travel times are available at the agency. H. P. Radley serves as General Agent.
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The
Monon
H. P. Radley
Gen
Agt
Special Rates Via Southern Indiana By Rail August 1902
San Francisco and return 54.15. Special train August 8 1902 via Denver with stops at Pikes Peak Manitou Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City. Petosky and Bayview Michigan return 20.70 with sale daily and return to Oct 31 1902. Atlantic City New Jersey return 15 50 with travel Aug 7 1902 and return by Aug 19 1902. For info contact J G Ray Genl Agt.
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San Francisco
Cal
Denver
Pikes Peak
Manitou
Colorado Springs
Colo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Petosky
Bayview
Mich
Atlantic City
N.J
J. G. Ray
Miss Nellie Grant Dies In Fire At Lawrenceport
Miss Nellie Grant of New Orleans visiting her grandmother Mrs Bullitt in Lawrenceport died after fire from a match in a haymow. Remains left for Louisville. Local events include a basket meeting at Henry Woolery’s grove and a revival schedule with lectures and a comedy show titled Deestrict Skule 50 years ago.
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Nellie Grant
New Orleans
Bulfitt
Lawrenceport
L. N. Jones
Grandmother Bullitt
Louisville
Quimill
Henry Woolery
Grove
Leesville
Fort Rutner
Local Residents Attend Church and Visit Rural Towns
Miss Adda Chapman of Trinity visited town Friday. Miss Della Sipes of Brazil is sick at her father's home. Miss Nell Roots of Burns City visited Saturday and Sunday. Miss Estella Pipher and Blanche Holmes and Messrs Dex White and Mac Faris attended church at Dover Hill Sunday night. Miss May Fox of Bedford is here visiting her parents. Arne Faris filled his regular appointment at West Union Sunday afternoon. Lewis Allen and family went to Mountains Springs Sunday. Lightning struck and killed a cow belonging to Mrs Hutton of Tunnel Switch during Friday's storm. Miss Ethel Parker of near Trinity visited last week. Miss Stella Pipher stayed with Miss Ethel Faris Saturday. Walter McGuire was in the neighborhood Sunday. Mrs Nettie Parker and Miss Ivy Sipes are visiting here. Mr Isaac Holmes went to North Dakota last week.
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Adda Chapman
Trinity
Della Sipes
Brazil
Nell Roots
Burn’s City
Estella Pipher
Blanche Holmes
Dex White
Mac Faris
Dover Hill
May Fox
Bedford
Arne Faris
West Union
Lewis Allen
Mountains Springs
Hutton
Tunnel Switch
Ethel Parker
Stella Pipher
Ethel Faris
Walter McGuire
Nettie Parker
Ivy Sipes
Isaac Holmes
North Dakota
Quincy Short
Sears
Brooking
Heltonville
O. P. Beaver
Clark & Woods
C. M. Brooking
Everett Mathis
Walters & C Co
Stella Skerd
Ada Weaver
Vada Shortridge
Our City
Tunnelton
Cyrus Mills
S.S. Weaver
Leonard Crawford
Clemma Crawford
Josie Mathis
Robert Ingle
S. S. Weaver
H. W. Crawford
J. L. Crawford
D. A. Crawford
Jack Ingle
Rebecca Allen
Cyrus
Ezra
J. A. Brooking
Cora Stipp
H. W. Ingle
Mitchell
Elsie
Emma Beavers
Jessie Mathis
E. W. Sears
Springville
Revival Preached At Pinhook With Protracted Meetings
Reverend Quincy Short preached at the Pinhook church and is conducting a protracted meeting assisted by Reverend Sears. Harvest is poor due to rain. Local activity includes farm trades, hauling, and social visits among Bedford and surrounding residents. a family reunion at Robert Ingle's with many relatives and guests. a large gathering attended services Sunday night.
Local residents and visitors frequent Fort Ritner area
A string of names visits and travels through the area on Wednesday and Thursday. Among them are Mr Tow of Buddha and Geo Myers from Seymour in the John Grub grocery circuit. Several others from Lawrenceport, Bono, Bedford, Indianapolis, and Mitc hell are noted, with farms, thrashing, and family visits mentioned.
Special train to Atlantic City July 31 with through sleepers
Thursday July 31 special train offers through sleepers and coaches to Atlantic City. Tickets available to Cape May Angelsen Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Sea Isle City Wildwood Rehoboth Dek Ocean City Md Return limit one day For details contact ticket agents or write W W Richardson D P A Indiana polis
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Atlantic City
Cape May
Angelsen
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Seaeste City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Dek
W. W. Richardson
Indianapolis
Resolutions for Grace Baker by Rathbone Sisters
The Rathbone Sisters mourn the death of Sister Grace Baker and resolve to honor her life. They note her virtues and aim to emulate her principles, sending copies to the family, secretary’s book, and local papers. Committed by Lizzie D Coleman, Mrs EmmMa Harris, and Mrs Taprruia Owens.
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Rathbone Sisters
Grace Baker
Lizzie D. Coleman
EmMmMa Harris
Taprruia Owens
Passenger train service to Michigan and Canadian resorts
Pennsylvania Vandalia and Northland Express offer nightly through sleepers from Indianapolis to Michigan resorts with dining car service to Mackinaw City. Travel to Fagansport and Grand Rapids with low tourist fares to Michigan and Canadian resorts. For details contact W. W. Richardson, D. P. A., Indianapolis.
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Michigan
Troit
Indianapolis
Fagansport
Grand Rapids
Mackinaw City
W. W. Richardson
Pennsylvania Vandalia Lines Special Round Trip Fares
Special round trip fares from Pennsylvania and Vandalia Lines to Colorado Utah South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota and to San Francisco Portland Me Providence R I Tacoma Washington Salt Lake City St Paul Minneapolis Omaha Des Moines Call agents or write W W Richardson DP P 4 Indiana Colorado Southern Indiana Railway ticket agents will help plan summer trips to the mountains Inquiries on rates times and through connections should be addressed to D B Steeg Traveling Passenger Agent Terre Haute Ind for prompt attention
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Pennsylvania-Vandalia Lines
Colorado
Utah
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
San Francisco
Portland
Providence
Southern Indiana Railway
D. B. Steeg
Terre Haute
Ind
Union Station
Chicago
Elnora
Central Passenger Association Mileaga
H. H. Roseman
Indiana
Lake Erie & Western R
Niagara Falls
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry
Indianapollis
C. & B. Lina
Buffalo
Cleveland
Sandusky
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Mountain Lake Park Chautauqua Resort Information
Unquestionably the most superb and sensible summer resort in America sits 2800 feet up with 350000 invested in improvements. Five hotels and 100 cottages open for boarders at reasonable rates. Mountain Chautauqua site for summer schools and the great Chautauqua. attracts thousands seeking mental and physical refreshment. Excursion tickets via B&O South-Western June 1 to Sept 20, with low July August rates for Chautauqua. inquiries to L A Rudisall Mountain Lake Park Maryland. Rates and train times through B&O 8-W Cincinnati agents and G P A Thomas Donahue.
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America
B. & O. South-Western
Chautauqua
L. A. Rudisall
Mountain Lake Park
Maryland
W. BR. R
Thomas Donahue
O.B. McCarty
Cincinnati
Olyio
Fast train to Chicago via Southern Indiana
Bedford service runs daily leaving at 8 13 a m and arriving in Chicago at 4 10 p m A promotional note from H H Roseman PA endorses the timetable and reliability of the route.
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Chicago
Indiana
Bedford
H. H. Roseman
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