Buckeye Cure Claims and Social Rules For Rheumatism
A reflection on the buckeye as a cure for rheumatism cites a St. Louis resident who distrusts the remedy after years of carrying it, alongside rules for use such as keeping the item in the left pocket and not boasting of cures. The piece also notes local typhoid illness, Nat ional Stone Company stock prospects, and quarry developments near Smithville with plans for updated machinery and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Globe- Democrat
William Newkirk
J. M. Newkirk
Leatherwood Church
National Stone Company
Smithville
Adams Bros
Forty third Wedding Anniversary of Archibald Yooris and Antio nette Rawlins
Archibald C. Yooris and Antio nette Rawlins marked their forty third wedding anniversary on Friday with a fine dinner at the bride's home, hosting about twenty relatives. They married in 1858 and have three children, two of whom died in infancy. neighbors join friends in extending best wishes for many more anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald C. Yooris
Antionette Rawlins
D. W. Parker
William Ambree
William Bass
Vernon
Illinois
Charles Bass
Bass
Embree
Flora
Marion Township
Bedford 0 Salem 5 A high school football clash at Washington Park
An immense crowd watched Salem defeat Bedford 5 to 0 after a first half in which Bedford scored two touchdowns but missed the kick. Salem gained late in the half, then held Bedford scoreless in the second. Key plays featured Iseminger and Crooke, with Banks sidelined for Salem. The match drew a large enthusiastic student crowd and a fair, spirited game.
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Salem Boys
Washington Park
Bedford
Salem
Koffman
Martin
Iseminger
Edwards
Bailey
Torphy
Bepzel
Wilber Crooke
Banks
Campbellsburg Bank Robbery Spurs Pinkerton Hunt
The next day three men were driven from Rosenbaum’s barn near Campbellsburg after a bank raid. Evidence of multiple blasts and a peppered iron front points to professionals. Pinkerton detectives arrived as insurance adjusters valued the damage at 680 dollars. A leading suspect matched a captured burglar photo. The scene drew reports of possible townsfolk involvement and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellsburg
William Rosenbaum
Pinkerton
Max Abraham
Rosenbaum
Saltillo
Wm. Rosenbaum
Mather
Salem
Gates Inward Swing Up To Supreme Court Ruling
John Witt returns to Cincinnati after months at the politic quarry. The Supreme Court decides property owners must swing gates inward to avoid liability for injuries. Bedford shows tolerance for no fences yet some outer swinging iron gates remain. Indiana University’s Joseph Heitger joins the football squad and shines as a versatile athlete and boxer within amateur rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Witt
Cincinnati
Supreme Court
Bedford
Joseph Heitger
Indiana University
Heitger
Helger
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Indianapolis News
Movers Clash With Farmer Over Rail Catch
A Sunday dispute near Richmond Indiana between a party of movers and farmer Joseph McBrayer led to a rock hitting mover Harry Schafer in the head. Schafer, a 28 year old single man, remained unconscious 24 hours but is now improving. The ear was badly cut and doctors feared skull injury but concluded concussion was the main issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Joseph McBrayer
Duncan
Schafer
Almanac author Hicks praised for weather forecasts and crops
The tract lauds Rev. Irl R. Hicks as a leading meteorologist and author of the 1902 Almanac and WorD AND Worgs journal, noting his forecasts saved wheat harvests and praising his influence. It promotes his publications, prices, and mailing address in St. Louis. It also reports local legal and business items from Paoli and Mitchell, Indiana, including a court ruling on Gilliatt’s will and plans for Mitchell’s telephone system expansion.
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Irl R. Hicks
Hicks
Worp and Works Pub. Co
Locust St
St. Louis
Utz
New Albany
Orange
Paoli
Gilliatt
Orange County
Phi Nu Theta Forms Greek Frat at Willard Block
Twelve young men organize a Greek fraternity in a new Wil lard Block location on the east side. Officers yet to be elected, reading room to be furnished, and funds expected to support a "good time" while maintaining financial success.
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Phi Nu Theta
The Skill of the Cook Demonstrated at Home
The family learns cooking as cooks show skill in making hot breads cake and biscuits using Royal Baking Powder. Royal Baking Powder Co at 100 William St New York is noted.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
William ST
New York
Celestial conjunction preview and local notices
The article describes a rare astronomical alignment as Venus Jupiter and Saturn near conjunction in December with Venus passing the two planets on dates around the 15th to 17th, then Jupiter and Saturn aligning again in Leo. It also reports a new grocery store opening in North Bedford, marriage licenses, and a railway project for Columbus Indiana. Local incidents include a runaway horse near the courthouse and multiple community notes.
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Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Sagitarius
Leo
Regulus
Baltimore and Ohio to buy 1902 rolling stock
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad will order fifty locomotives, 48 passenger cars, and 6,000 freight cars for delivery in 1902 at an estimated total of about 7 million dollars. The 1902 order covers 55,000 tons of freight. Adam Joseph, junk dealer on State Street, finished moving 700 tons scrap iron, 50 tons of old horseshoes, 100 tons of cast iron, 50 tons of boiler iron and 180 tons of rags from a year of work across the city and surrounding area. His profits were widely rumored to exceed 100,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Adam Joseph
State Street
Mr. Joseph
Joseph
New Albany
Famine Fears Over Coal Supply Hit Columbus Area
The Columbus coal market faces severe strain with insufficient fuel for a week and months of strain. Indiana railcar shortages hinder shipments, while Pittsburg holds sixty million tons of coal awaiting transport. Monon railroad installs lights at New Albany and Bloomington amid city pushback over taxation and duty. A separate burglary incident injures a grocery owner in North Bedford. Charles Bass’s Illinois family tragedy prompts condolences from local kin.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Indiana
Pittsburg
Local Notes and Meetings Focus of Indiana Town
Mrs. Tannehill recovering at home to be cared for by her mother Mrs. Harsh. Rev. L N Jones to return from Tannel ton for meetings at Bono. Mary E Hite buys North I street lot to erect a residence. L Milton Chess and Mary R Smith wed in Lawrenceport. Homer Crawford moves to 19th and O streets. Conductor Alex Kent travels to North Carolina for property interests. John O Mara leads Indianapolis run. W W Stevens named Indiana representative to National Live Stock Association meeting starting Dec 3. Elder James Small wraps up successful Orleans Christian church meeting with 60 added. McKinley monument day urged in schools statewide with fund collection. Moses F Duns and James D Moore depart to Alabama for fishing trip. Dunn land annexation to city delayed to January term at Dunn’s costs. Northwestern states may curb railroad combine. governors may call extra sessions. Morgan firm claims legal compliance and benefits to shippers.
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Moses F. Duns
Bedford
James D. Moore
Alabama
Dunn Land
Grand and Petit Jury List Names for District
The list names jurors for the district court with Luther Kern and Jerry Beard among the grand jurors and Isom Sheeks John M. Pierce Chas Murray and others among the petit jurors. Other jurors cited include Daniel Blake Walter Houpt Samuel Zike Wesley Hodges Hubbard Withers and Edward Lowe. The roll also includes W H Gillette Louis Mayer John P Wicker Jr Jas W Edwards John L Wood and William F Hubbard.
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Luther Kern
Indian Creek
Jerry Beard
Perry
Daniel Blake
Walter Houpt
Marshall
Samuel W. Zike
Wesley Hodges
Shanswick
Petit Jury
Isom Sheeks
Marion
John M. Pierce
Chas Murray
W.H. Gillette
Bedford
Louis Mayer
John P. Wicker, Jr
Guthrie
Jas
W. Edwards
Hubbard Withers
Spice Valley
Edward Lowe
Joseph L. Crawford
High School Notes and Football Outlook from Orleans
High School notes report Mr. Lattimer awarding a dollar to the football team and praise for players who passed geometry exams. A mineral collection from the Williard estate is donated to display at the school, with a cabinet to be installed. Updates on football practice, lineup changes, and athletic philosophy follow, plus a game recap where Bedford defeated Salem 10 to 5 and a rail extension survey for Southern Indiana Railroad passing through Shoals West Baden and French Lick.
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W. C. ‘Lattimer
Mr. Lattimer
Mae Brooking
Stacy Burke
Ethel Fields
Messrs
James Thornton
Willie Walls
Emery Dobbins
J. H. Williard
Helen Lewis
H.C. Wadsworth
Bloomington
Orleans
Sslem
Bedford
Indiana
Washington
Stone City
Salem
Roscoe Smith
I. U
Washington Democrat
Shoals
Southern Indiana Railroad
Louisville
West Baden
French Lick
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Standard
High School Eleven
Ineminger
Barret
Fred Smith
Effie Lucas
Freetown
Ed Orrill
Rapid City
South Dakota
Deadwood
S. D
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Noah Sleutz
Blackford County
Mitchell
Spencer
Mitchell Tribune
Ira George
Chas. Jackson
Samuel O. Mitchell
Bessie L. Gilson
Mike M. Glover
Cora McQueen
Marion Perkins
Jennie Browning
William G. Arvin
Mary R. Queen
Columbus, Ind
John R. Walsh
Azalia
Willian’ Dalton
I Street
Mike O’connell
Bart Cole
Burton
Kansas City Journal
Roosevelt
John R. Mulvane
Crawford Fairbanks
Thomas Taggart
Indianapolis
Col. L. T. Dickason
W. F. Stillwell & Co
Lafayette
Mary H. Ritchison
Olive
Bart Short
West 17Th Street
Grandma Ritchison
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Hast St. Louis
Monon
Round House
Jay” Sheehan
J. W. Walloway
B. Hi, Underhill, J. . McFatridge and
M. W. Melvin
N. EB. Strout
North
United States
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse
N. Y
Robert Tannehill
John Harsh
P Street
Mary E. Hite
Thos. Hoppingarner
North I Street
W.S. Richey
L. Milton Chess
Mary R. Smith
John A. Smith
Lawrenceport
L. N Jones
Homer Crawford
Gray Addition
19Th and
O Streets
Alex Kent
The
North Carolina
John O'Mara
W. W. Stevens
Washington County
Daurbin
National Live ‘Stock Association
James Small
Christian Church
First Christian Church
State Superintendent of Instruction
Combine
Charles Steele
J. P. Morgan & Company
Grand Jury
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