President McKinley Dead After Prolonged Illness
President McKinley died at 2:15 AM in Buffalo after a long illness following an assassination. He spoke to his wife, forgave his fate, and died in calm faith. Autopsy is likely to determine exact cause as doctors cite heart exhaustion and shock from the wound. The body lay in state at Buffalo City Hall before transport to Washington and Canton.
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Buffalo
McKinley
Roswell Parker
Burney
Milburn House
Loyal Legion
Washington
Capitol
Canton
Edward
Odd Fellows in Indianapolis Convene After McKinley Death
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows opened its first regular session in Indianapolis at 11:45 AM. A 15 member committee was formed to draft resolutions mourning President McKinley, with reports by Grand Sire Cable and Grand Secretary Grant. A grand parade is slated for tomorrow with estimates of 100,000 attendees.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Grand Sire Cable
Grant
Odd Fellowship
McKinley
Gilbert
Kern
Jessup
Odd Fellows
Grand Sire Cabie
Camp Castle
English
J. Frank Grant
Baltimore
Rebekah
Australia
Interesting Meeting of the Baptist Association Observed
The Baptist Association meeting featured devotional led by Rev M A Wood of Louisville and talks on aged ministers by Rev Clark of Campbellsburg. Mission reports covered Burma and India, with further notes on a proposed five-event lecture and concert season beginning November 7 1901 and running through March 11 1902, including prices for season tickets and reserved seats.
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M. A. Wood
Louisville
M. ©. Clark
Campbellsburg
Julia Parrott
Burma
L. E. Martin
India
Christ
Geo. R. Wendling
First Christian Church
Wendling
Saul of
Tarsus
Dr. Fox
Raleigh
Gunsaulus
Elvie Burnett Concert Co
Mrs Mike Warner Returns From Louisville Visit
Mrs Mike Warner came back Saturday from a visit with her parents in Louisville. Chas Ramsey, baggage master on the S L, is suffering from two mashed fingers after an accident last Thursday.
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Mike Warner
Louisville
Chas. Ramsey
S. L
A Night Of Terror And A Widow Saved By Medicine
Mrs. S. H. Lincoln recounts a frightful night with General Burnham's widow af Machias Maine who was told she would die of pneumonia before morning. Dr King’s New Discovery restored her health, curing consumption and allowing a full night’s sleep. The remedy claims to cure throat chest and lung diseases and is sold at Messick and Dodd's drug store with trial bottles free.
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Burnham
Machias
S. H. Lincoln
Messick & Dodd’s
Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised for fullness relief
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for fullness after meals and belching or sour stomach. It claims bowel regulation and lists a 25 cent price sold by W. C. Elliott.
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Chamberlain
W. C. Elliott
Arnica Salve Cures Injured Worker Quickly
A Williford Arkansas physician recounts an accident where a railroad laborer’s foot was badly crushed. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve quickly healed the injury, praised as a world class healer for burns boils piles and skin eruptions. Sold by Messick & Dodd. Bert Fisher visited from Orleans on business.
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Dr. A. Kellett
Williford
Ark
Bucklen
Messick & Dodd
Pleasant Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Advertises Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a pleasant stomach aid. Easy to take with mild effect. Price 25 cents. Free samples at W C Elliott's drug store.
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Chamberlain
W. C. Elliott’s
W. C. Elliott
Denial by F Lange of Anarchist Charge
F Lange denies circulating an anarchist claim and asserts he is a Christian, patriotic American. He challenges proof of the accusation and states his good standing in the church.
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McKinley
Christian Church
F. Lange
Terre Haute Races Attract Record Entries
Terre Haute prepares for a record race meeting with 885 entries, spanning September 30 to October 5. Top stables will compete as railroads offer reduced rates, promising a week of premier light harness action and heavy spectator turnout.
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Terre Haute
Legion
The New Life Pills Marketed by Messick and Dodd
A vintage ad touts Dr. King’s New Life Pills as transforming weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. The product promises health boosts sold for 25 cents per box by Messick and Dodd.
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Dr. King
Messick & Dodd
Indiana seeks to forfeit express firms rights in state
Thomas M. Honan files information in Jackson County circuit court to revoke the rights of Adams Express United States Express and American Express to operate in Indiana. The case alleges a conspiracy to stifle competition and create a monopoly by denying preferred terms and blocking Southern Indiana Express Company’s business across rail lines from Terre Haute to Seymour and Bedford.
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Seymour
Ind
Jackson County
Thomas M. Honan
Adams
American
United States Express
Indiana
Jackson
Geo. S. Clark
Southern Indiana Railway
Southern Indiana Express Company
Southern Indiana Railroad
Terre Haute
Westport
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago and
American Express Company
State of
Chicago Chronicle
Chamberlain Pain Balm Claims Fast Healing and Scar Reduction
The remedy promises instant relief for cuts bruises burns and similar injuries and faster healing with no scar unless the injury is severe. It also claims to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and is sold by W OC Elliott.
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Chamberlain
W. OC. Elliott
Hebe's Business College Attends Ross Barnard at Indianapolis
Ross Barnard, a former High School boy, attends Hebe's Business College in Indianapolis. The High School opens with Miss Arda Knox as Principal and assistants Miss Lillian Short, R. A. Turner, and O. H. Greist. Attendance is large and athletics gain favor with a push for a girls gymnasium. Miss Anna Owens travels to Urbana, Illinois for study at the University library department.
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Ross Barnard
Hebe’s Business College
Indianapolis
Arda Knox
Lillian Short
R. A. Turner
O. H. Greist
Miss Knox
Guthrie
Anna Owens
Urbana
Ill
The
Illinois University
First Bedford Baptist Association Meets for Opening Session
The Bedford Baptist Association held its first session Friday at 10 AM with Pastor Chadwick presiding. Rev. Edgar Baker preached a mission focused sermon from John 20 21 urging believers to spread the gospel and rely on the Holy Spirit. Fourteen of sixteen churches sent messengers and a round table discussed religion and missions in the afternoon. News notes include Elmer Caldwell sick at home, J L Dillman securing a $10 monthly pension for Charles F Wilson, and local movements in milling and store work.
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Bedford Baptist Association
Chadwick
Edgar Baker
Silverville
Christ
Small
Sores and Ulcers Cure Claims by Blood Purification
The advertisement asserts chronic sores stem from bad blood and touts S S S as a cure. It claims blood cleansing and liberal health restoration will heal ulcers, warns against relying on local applications, and includes a testimonial from J B Talbert of Winona Mississippi.
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S.S.S
J. B. Talbert
Winna
Misa
Swift Spacific
Atlanta, Oh
Monon Unlocks Round Trip Sale for Louisville Event
Tickets offered for the event in Louisville from September 23 to October 5 at a single fare with return by October 7. Mrs. Chas Hirscher of South F Street returns home from Mountain Springs in Martin County after visiting an uncle and relatives unseen for twenty one years.
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Louisville
The
Monon
Chas. Hirscher
South F Street
Mountain Springs
Martin County
Electric Bitters touted by lawyer for malaria cure
EK B Munday of Henrietta Texas claims Electric Bitters cured his brother of malaria fever jaundice and liver and kidney troubles. He says the remedy purifies blood aids digestion and relieves constipation and nervous complaints. Available for 50 cents at Messick and Dodd's drug store.
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EK. B. Munday
Henrietta
Tex
Messick & Dodd’s
W F M S Meeting at Indiana Conference September 19
The program lists Rev W W Tevis and Conference Quartette for voluntary music. Devotional exercises precede hymn 919. Mrs Anna Adams reviews the year as Conference Treasurer with Miss Margaret Dickson as Secretary. Solo by Mrs Chas Gilliam of Bloomington. Address by Rev R Chancey, India. Collection and benediction follow.
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M. E. Church
Indiana
W. W. Tevis
Anna Adams
Margaret Dickson
Sec’y. Solo
Chas. Gilliam
Bloomington
R. Chancey
India
Remedy Praised for Colds Croup and Whooping Cough
The remedy praised for soothing healing properties and pleasant taste, provides quick relief from colds croup and whooping cough without opium or harmful drugs. Safe for babies and adults. For sale by W. C. Eliott.
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W. C. Eliott
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Charles Metz
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Stone City Bank
Mrs. Guthrie
Evansville
J. T. Koontz
Mr. Koontz
Freese & Freese
John R. Walsh
Monon Crossing
Grand Sire
Cable
Joseph Myers
Rngleville
Policeman Myers
M. E
President Roosevelt
Baptist Association
John S. Halloway
W.C Elliott
F. G.G
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Butler
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Bert Fisher
Orleans
Big Express
Andy
Bedford
Our
Frank James
E. Strout
Secy
A. G. Voris, Pres
Bedford High School Notes
Elmer Caldwell
North O Street
J. L. Dillman
Charles F. Wilson
Chase Whitted
Rev
Chas. Whitted
Greencastle
M. J. Rainbolt
Chicago
G. C. Houston
Grand Lodge IO. O. F
Buffalo Bill
Charlie Knight, Jr
North
Death
E. B. Stephenson
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