Sues for $10000 against Bedford city for false imprisonment
Attorney Dunn and Iseminger sue the City of Bedford in Lawrence Circuit Court for 10000 dollars claiming Charles I Donihue was arrested at 11 pm by Officer Teford for intoxication and held for 12 hours without cause. The officer later resigned. editorial notices discuss Knox county Republican rifts and the Capital newspaper. Also cited are endorsements for Chamberlain's remedy and remarks on Bryan and Bryan’s role in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles ‘I’. Donihue
Dunn & Iseminger
Lawrence
Bedford
Dullihue
Teford
Vincennes
Knox County
Washington Democrat
Daviess
Caddie Blanch Dobbs
Odon
Miss Dobbs
Elnora
Gentlemen offer sympathy and medical advice to women
Sympathy may help a wounded heart but it won't heal a wounded limb. Offers to ailing women promise medical guidance by Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo. His staff, with many physicians, have treated countless female ailments over thirty years. Readers may write without fear or fee and receive his Common Sense Medical Adviser free with small mailing stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Pierce
Pierce
The
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Revision of Indiana school texts advances quietly
State Superintendent Frank L. Jones leads a four member panel to revise grammars spellers histories and physiologies used in Indiana schools. The group aims to finish in time for next fall with updated histories including the Spanish American war and newer events. The spellers will include new word selection and price limits restrict higher costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Frank L. Jones
Chicago
State Board of Education
J. N. Study
Ft. Wayne
Joseph I. Swain
New York
Hirschman
Vincennes University
New Albany
Montgomery
Jenkins
Stanford University
Board of Education
Jones
Indianapolis
Committee On Revision
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Quick Health Boost
The ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a busy wonder drug that turns weakness into energy and mental power. It sells for 25 cents per box by Messick and Dodd in Louisville. It also notes cement brands and a long-running Royalty dispute tied to Black Diamond cement from Peet’s farm near Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Messick & Dodd
Louisville
Peet
Petersburg
Courier Journal
Two Wheatland Men Kill 41-Pound Wild Cat
Thursday night Ed Nicholson and William Hooten of Wheatland Knox county killed a large wild cat weighing 41 pounds and 39 inches long during coon hunting. Claws measured about an inch. Nicholson plans to have a rug made from the hide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Nicholson
William Hooten
Wheatland
Knox County
December Weather Outlook Across the United States
The December forecast shows cold waves sweeping the nation with periods of snow from Maine to Virginia and rain and snow in the north. Storms form over Texas and move to the Mississippi, bringing rain to the west Gulf States and cold, snowy conditions to the Western States. The month toggles between cold spells and milder, pleasant intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Virginia
Middle Atlantic
New England
Texas
Mississippi
West Gulf States
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures Civil War injury tale
In Newark Michigan a Civil War ball injured G B Steadman and caused decades of painful injuries. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is claimed to have cured him after 20 years. The ad promotes cures for cuts burns bruises boils felons corns skin eruptions and piles at 25 cents a box, sold by Messick & Dodd and Miss Madge Smith's Sunday visit with Elijah McGinnis family in Indian Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Steadman
Newark
Mich
Bucklen
Messick & Dodd
Madge Smith
Indian Springs
Elijah McGinnis
Electric Bitters Boost for Run-Down Men and Town Telephones
A Bloomington World note reports J. W. Gardner of Idaville endorses Electric Bitters as a cure for nerves, appetite loss, and general run-down health, with a store price of 50 cents. Another item highlights Smithville’s church sermon via telephone, enabled by R. B. Carter Telephone Co, connecting farmers from Polk township to church services at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gardner
Idaville
Ind
Messick & Dodd’s
Christian Church of
Smithville
R. B. Carter Telephone Company
Polk Township
Bloomington
Croup Relief and New State Game Laws Feature Local Notes
Grahamsville resident Mr H H Black praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his son's deadly croup. Deputy Fish and Game Warden Elliott previews a proposed law taxing out of state hunters at ten dollars and intrastate licenses at one dollar. Open quail season runs Nov 1 to Jan 1 with a 24 bird daily limit. A farmer rigged a fox squirrel decoy to trick a hunter, who burned his pants while dodging the bait and left the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Black
Grahamsville
Sullivan Co
N. Y
Chamberlain
W. C. Elliott
E . Earl
Fish and Game
Indiana
Garfield Guiney Recovers From Fever Illness
Garfield Guiney, previously very ill with fever, shows improvement and is described as better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Guiney
Ivery
Lawrence County Farmers Institute at Heltonville Dec 1900
The Lawrence County Farmers Institute meets at the Opera House in Heltonville on December T and 8 1900 with a full program of lectures demonstrations and music. Speakers include H F McMahan Miss Clark of Milwaukee and J M Phipps. Highlights cover farm institute benefits foods relation to health cooking demonstrations and topics on corn culture ergot in grain and hog cholera. Saturday features select readings declamations and personal notes on farm and railroad news.
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Lawrence County Farmers Institute
Heltonville
H. F. McMahan
Miss Clark
Milwaukee
Opera House
D. C. Bowers
Jackson County
J. M. Phipps
Sue Norman
R. S. Duncan
H. F. McMahon
Jason Alexander
Timothy
Clover
Mary Woolery
H. Henderson
Pres
W. L. Houston
Sec’y
Four Children and a Strong Healthy Boy Claim
A wife recounts long labor with three previous pregnancies requiring chloroform. She used three bottles of Mother's Friend before her last birth, describing the remedy as the grandest ever made while performing housework two hours before delivery and enduring severe pains.
Mother's Friend promise of painless labor advert
An advertiser claims Mother's Friend aids pregnancy by relaxing muscles, reducing morning sickness and nervousness, and preparing organs for labor to be short and painless. It says the product prevents hard breasts and speeds recovery, sells for $1 a bottle, and promotes a free illustrated book from the Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Millions Given Away by Dr King’s New Discovery
Local health notice reports the Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Colds and Coughs has given away over ten million trial bottles. The product is claimed to cure asthma bronchitis hoarseness and all throat chest and lung diseases. Messick and Dodd druggists offer a free trial bottle with regular sizes 50 cents and 1.00, guaranteed or refunded.
President to push reform on gold standard in Congress
In a forthcoming message to Congress the President will urge legislation to amend the act of March 14 1900 to require concurrent action by both houses and the President to change the gold standard. The current law allows a base money President to threaten gold payments, a reason the anti Bryan majority was large, and defects will likely be removed in the next session per Globe Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Hoke Smith
Cleveland
South
Cuba
Nicaragua
Globe Democrat
Congress
Globe- -Democrat
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Charles T. Dunihue
E. S. Phipps
Poteau
Ark
Miles
Philippine Islands
United States
San Francisco
F. Long
Army
Division of Forestry
Department of Agriculture
Pentecost Bands
Thomas H. Nelson
New Jersey
Ohio
DEVOE
Todd’s Hall
Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Alva Evans
Avoca
City
Pd&q
No. 4
Chay
Southern
Charles Henderson
the Monon
Mitchell
Arthur Stipp
Mentor, Ky
Charles Wadkins
Monon Yards
17Th
L Streets
Robert Overton
Linton
T. B. Huffman
Alex Towns
Alabama
Hugh Owens
Charles Cornwell
Monon
Los Angeles
Cal
Kentucky
C & O. Railroad
Chesapeake, and .Ohio Railroad
Mort. Duncan
E A. Queen
Southern Indiana Railroad
Southern Railway
Metropolitan
Monroe Counties
Jasonville
Sulli
Columbus
John R. Walsh
Southern Indiana Co
Mitchell Hollow
Dodd
Round House
Republicn Organization
Republican National Organization
Frank Favor
Bart Hubbard
Lafayette
Reynolds
Jack Taylor
Albert Martin
Favor
James Dobbs
Emery
Mrs
Basil Miller
Stephen Fountain
Tunnelton
Wm. Clark
Jesse Flinn
William Dobson
J. T. Stipp
Ft. Ritner
Homer A. Fields
Alma M. Wagner
Nathan Lane
Curt Whitted
Leatherwood
Little Hester
Mrs. Mac Owens
Daniel Gill
Fayetteville
West 12Th Street
Olin Norman
Friends
M. M. Gaines
Higgins
Nellie Bryant
C. U
T. Phillips
Buena Vista
Springville
Thomas Bain Lumber Co
Greencastle
Will Smith
A.M E. Church
Everett Hawkins
Doyle Stone Company
Hawkins
Ody
Dan Beasley
Walter A. Wilson
Perry, Matthews & Buskirk Stone Company
Lillian Spurgeon
Ella Neal
Salem
Washington
McKinley
Jule Walters
Side Tracked” Co
Williams, Owens ,& McDaniel
Jule
S. S.S
S.S. S
L. W. Smith
Noblesville
Swift Specific CO
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