Royal Baking Powder boasts oldest purest leavening strength
The Royal Baking Powder Company claims superior purity and safety in all foods. It notes it uses its own refined cream of tartar, processes for chemical purity, and that more than half of all cream of tartar in the U S is used by them. It asserts others show impurities from market materials and cannot match absolute purity.
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Royal Baking Powder Company
Mammoth
United States
Europe
Bloomfield News Briefs From Indiana Towns And People
Local notices report Elijah Anderson’s new baby, a five pound child born Monday. W. M. Moss elected to Democratic state committee. Judge W. R. Gardiner candidate for U.S. judgehip. William Griffith dies in Indianapolis. J. B. Heaton hosts Bloomfield sled party. John Maxwell’s house burns. Indianapolis souvenir page praises city growth. reaction to a shooting incident and a bizarre grandfather story closes the column.
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Sharehe Bloomfield
Fred . le ‘Jessup
John
Local residents and visitors noted in Cass County town
Will L Cavias and many locals visited towns and attended meetings in Tuesday’s scene. Trustees, prosecutors, teachers, lawyers, and Democrats from Cass and surrounding townships were listed with travels, meetings, and plans for the coming year.
Dead Shot on hog and chicken cholera notice dissolution
Notice states Nash & Bro of New ark Ind will dissolve on March 1st 92. Parties indebted to us should settle with cash at once. Address 4314.
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Elliston
Stockton Township
Bloo
Ind
Nash & Bro
Newark
Nase & Bro
Cupid's Capers: New Marriage Licenses Issued
The latest marriage licenses issued include Benjamin Fry to Luke E. Ellis and George W. Newkirk to Alice M. Edmonson, as listed since the last report.
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Benjamin Fry
Luke E. Ellis
George W. Newkirk
Alice M. Edmonson
Death of Prominent Educator Prof. D. E. Hunter
Bloomington mourns the death of Prof. D E Hunter a leading educator and longtime secretary of the state teachers association He served as the first superintendent of Bloomington schools and was regarded as one of the state s best known citizens after a brief illness Monday morning passage noted as sudden end
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D. E. Hunter
Bloomington
Hunter
State Teachers’ Association
A Good Meeting in Center Center Township selects committeeman
The Democrats of the west precinct Center township met January 16 1892 at 1 pm to elect a committeeman. S E Anderson Jr presided. B F Stringfellow chaired with Sherman Hash as secretary and John B Bingham as assistant. Nominees were Joseph P Wright and B F Stringfellow. Stringfellow won and was declared committeeman. The meeting closed in due form.
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Will L. Cavias
Terrs Haute
Spainhower
Smith Township
Slinkard
Sullivan
Mre
H. Carnahan
Worthington
Ed. E. Cavina
Jno
Linton
Nathaniel O’ne
Washington Township
P. M. Cook
Soliburry
Frank Burke
Yakey
Johns
Knapp
Aden L Cavins
J. D. Alexander
W. W. Moffett
Minor F. Pate
Bloomfield
Robt. Lyons
The
State University
Joseph Eveleigh
L. D. Ferguson
Stafford
Andy Bucher
Richland
Tuesaday
Andy
Christian Danielson
Anna
Indianapolis
Tip Hunt
Tip
John Miller, Jr
Mr. Miller
J. T. VanDeventer
Tom
Highland Township
van Daventer
Center
Heaton
Inv
Center Township
S. E. Anderson, Jr
Pregeent
F. Stringfellow
Sherman’ Hash
John B. Bingham
Joseph P. Wright
B. F. Stringfellow
B.F. Stringfellow
Unlawful Heavy Hauling On Thawed Gravel Roads Act
Indiana law from March 11 1889 prohibits hauling over turnpikes or gravel roads during thaw or wet conditions with heavy loads. Violators face fines from five to fifty dollars per load.
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General Assembly
Indiana
Premiums Offered for Big Bloomfield Fair Harvest
Farmers of Indiana are offered premium payments by the World’s Fair Indiana board for cereals at the 1892 Big Bloomfield Fair. Articles win first premium and become property of the Indiana World’s Fair board, with shipments to Indianapolis and certificates issued by the local secretary. The DePember County Democrat urges farmers to enter earnest efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell
Greene County Central Agricultural Society
Board of Managers For
Indiana
Bloomfield
Board of World's Fair Managers of
Board of Managers of
Indianapolis
Secretary of
Our Fair
Secretary of the World’s Fair Board
Deaths and memorials flood Greene county news 1892
Obituaries of Eveleigh Smith Mackall Thier O Neil Wright Roberts Scott Stockrahm and Plummer highlight a somber Greene county bulletin. Notices recount births marriages and deaths with details on ages origins church affiliations and burial sites.
Local Woman Dies at Home in Fairplay Township
A Fairplay Township resident died last Saturday of consumption. She was buried in Castle Hill cemetery. A good woman has passed from earth to her reward in heaven.
Mrs Eliz Anderson Named Castleton Postmistress
Mrs Eliz Anderson widow of a Union soldier has been appointed postmistress at Castleton Marion County where she resides her Bloomfield friends congratulate her on the good fortune and long service anticipated.
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Eliz. (Knapp) Anderson
Castleton
Marion County
Bloomfield
Appointments Canceled By Rev A N Elrod Due To Illness
Rev A N Elrod of the M E church announces he cannot fill next Sundays appointments at this pint and Mineral City nor begin the revival at Scotland due to grip. Three lots in Newberry for 60 dollars inquire at this office.
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A. N. Elrod
M. E. Church
Scotland
Newberry
Gratitude for Kindness After Loss of Little Ethel
Mr and Mrs J H B O Neal express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during the sickness and death of their daughter Ethel. They say memory of such acts will be a golden thread through the years.
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Eveleigh
Joseph Eveleigh
Bloomfield
County
Wexford
Ireland
Montreal
Canada
Joanna Shaw
Reb Eveleigh
Robt. Greeves
Bloomington
Episcopal Church
H. C. Cockrum
C. P. Church
Joe
Smith
Bedford
Ind
Burrel Smith
Elijah Edington
Owensburg
Mackabl
Ellen Mackall
Pennsylvania
Jeptha Mosu
McNaughton
M. E Church
Prick
Jas. H. Price
Center Township
Dishman
Ham Price
F. M. Price
Greene County
O’nelan
Ethel O'Neal
J. H. B. O'Neal
Wicat
Lucinda Wright
John Wright
Philadelphia
George Clark
Our City
Scott
Henry D. Scott
Ridgeport
Stockrahm
Linton
Plummer
Thomas Plummer
Ethel
Brownstown Canning Co Declares Over 22 Percent Dividend
The Brownstown Canning Co organized in 1891 has laid contracts and built up its plant. It is now in a position to declare a dividend of over 22 percent. The Brownstown business is praised for careful management and efficient operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownstown Banner
Brownstown Canning Co
Indiana
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A historical advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it affects the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and urges sending for testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. The notice ends with real estate promo for Moss & Axtell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
O. Sond
Samuel W Axtell Urged as Lieutenant Governor Candidate
A Greene County Democrat friend reports Samuel W Axtell, former Greene County superintendent and prosecuting attorney, urged to announce for Lieutenant Governor. Axtell, a State University graduate, would join a potential ticket if nominated by the Democratic convention, Greene County seeking second place on the slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Gazzettee
Terre Haute
Greene County
Samuel W. Axtell
State University
Snr W. Axtell
Shoals convention attended by Pate Lowder and Letsinger
John A. Pate, Dr. H. R Lowder and H. W. Letsinger attended the Shoals convention yesterday. The brief item notes their presence at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Pate
H. R Lowder
H. W. Letsinger
Shoals
Coasting Accidents Claim Several In Fatal Tennessee Snow Slideoffs
Nashville incidents mark four deaths as sledders collide with water plugs and crowds on McGavock street. Miss Mary Duncan dies from skull fractures after a water plug impact. Henry Farrow, Jim Webb, Mrs. Mattie Nieman and others suffer serious injuries amid townsfolk coasting on snowy hills. Cadiz Ohio and Cincinnati also report severe injuries from bob sled collisions and streetcar crashes.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cadiz
Cincinnati
South
Tennessee
Union Depot
Henry Farrow
Farrow
Society
McGavock Street
Mary Duncan
Long Hill
Miss Duncan
Jim Webb
Cumberland River
Jim
Mattie Nieman
Clarksville
Sol
Demombreum Street
Chapman
Capiz. O
Market Street
Miss Ramsey
Maud Ramsey
Starry Perry
Walter Potts
Misses Tempe
Alice Carnahan
C. S. McCoy
James Smith
Baltimores Baltic affair report outlines varied testimonies
The procurator fiscal report on the Baltimore incident presents conflicting accounts of where the fight began. It details injured parties, lists four culpable men, and assigns sentences for Federico Rodriguez Carlos Gomez John Davidson Jose Ahumada and other sailors amid disputed testimony and possible police involvement.
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Valparaiso
Baltimore
Harrison
Ile
James Johnson
Charles Langin
Johnson
Riggin
Langin
Cochrane Street
Ife
Higgin
Somme
Johnson and Langin
Tederico Rodriguez
Turnbull
Carlos Gomez
John Davidson
Federico Rodriguez
Jose Ahumada
Secretary Tracy Denies Report on Admirals to Chili
Secretary Tracy stated there was no truth in the published report that Admirals Gherardi and Walker were ordered to Chili. The denial came Tuesday night. The article notes no further official details or confirmation.
Novel Treatment for the Grip Inspired by Self-Cold Baths
Agney Jan 20. H E Miller of this city claims a sure plan to prevent the grip. He rises at 5 o clock daily and rolls naked in the snow for ten minutes, two weeks in subzero temps. When no snow is present he uses an ice bath, and credits the regimen with no colds this winter.
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Agney
H. E. Miller
Blizzard Roars Across Texas Plains
A sudden blizzard hits Dalras Texas with rain turning to sleet and snow from Sunday night into Monday morning. Temperatures plummet from 44 to 19 degrees and expected to fall to zero, with ground frozen solid and a widespread severe storm reported from Cisco to Northwest Texas.
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Dalras
Tex
Cisco
Northwest
Texas
War reparations looming over Chili crisis
Secretary Elkins warned in a Tuesday interview that the situation was very serious and war might follow unless Chile made ample reparation. He said the matter rests with the president and Secretaries Blaine and Tracy, with full cabinet accord and approval from all members.
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Wasutxaton
Elkins
Chili
Blaine
Tracy
Tragic Sleighing Party Train Collision Kills Nine
A Clover Leaf Fishing Club sleigh party of twenty two was struck by a special train near Sarah Street crossing. Nine killed and eleven injured with two dying and others in St. Marys infirmary or morgue. The Legion of Honor members aided in rescue at the scene.
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Ieee
Clover Leaf-Fishing’ Club
Delmonico
Sarah Street
Legion of Honor Lodge
Ferguson
James Blanchfield
Murphy
Robert Dalton
Legion of Honor
St. Mary's Infirmary
Geo. Frey
Shipwrecked John Elder Refugees Linked to Chilian Arrests
The Pacific Steam Navigation mail steamer John Elder wrecked on Caransa rock in the Straits of Magellan. All passengers and crew saved, vessel total loss. Refugees who fled to safety at the American legation are said to have left under false names aboard the John Elder. Chilean authorities order arrests of any refugees among the wreck survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pacific Steam Navigation
John Elder
Valparaiso
Liverpool
Caransa Rock
Straits of Magellan
Aasesengers
John Elder & Co
Glasgow
Times
Santiago de Chili
Concepcion
Santiago
Unreadable Ecclesiastical Text on Grace and Election
Fragmented excerpt describes Calvinist doctrine on grace, election, and human unresponsiveness. It references a Presbyterian committee report, future doctrinal expressions, and the tension between divine will and human acceptance of grace. The passage attributes mercy and justice to God and notes personal depravity as a barrier to salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Death of Ohio Legislator Henry P. Camp in Medina County
News from Columbus reports the death of Representative Henry P. Camp a Republican from Medina County at his home near Homersville. He died after illness due to la grippe. The loss adds to a period that saw several lawmakers die during an epidemic two years prior.
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Ohio
CoLtumsBus
General Assembly of
Henry P. Camp
Medina County
Homersville
la Grippe
Gold Plating New Quarters Triggers Local Swindle
Caicaco January 20. Although the new silver quarters have been in circulation only a few days an attempt has been made to swindle people with the twenty five cent piece by gold plating. The new quarter resembles a ten dollar gold piece and plated coins have been passed to shopkeepers here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caicaco
Yeritoya Sails With Balmacedist Refugees From Valparaiso
The U S cruiser Yeritoya departed Tuesday night for Callao Peru carrying Balmacedist refugees. Chilean authorities sent detectives to guard the refugees passage despite official denials of knowledge of their departure from the American legation.
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Valparaiso
U.S
Yeritoya
Callao
Peru
Legation
Senator Gorman Re-elected U S Senator in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS Md Jan 20 Arthur P Gorman was re elected Tuesday U S senator to succeed himself in Maryland political contest results reported today by state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
Annapolis
Arthur P. Gorman
U. S
Soldier Dixon Denied New Trial, to Be Hanged April 22
In a federal court in Lincoln Nebraska Judge Dundy refused Dixon Clinton IX a new trial. The Fort Niobrara private was convicted of murdering Corp John R Carter and sentenced to death. Dixon is from Pennsylvania.
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Lincoln
Neb
Dundy
Clinton IX
Dixon
Fort Niobrara
Corp
John R Carter
Pennsylvania
City budget estimates for Boston in 1900s totals 18.6 million
Mayor Matthews presented the citys coming year expense estimates totaling 18 6 million. The figures were sent to the committee on appropriations by the board of aldermen on Monday evening.
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Boston
Matthews
Board of Aldermen
Committee On Appropriations
Convict Bishen Kills Warden then Escapes from Posen Prison
On June 20 in Beni a convict named Bishen at Posen prison killed a warden using an iron bar from a bedstead. He then wore the warden’s clothes, seized the keys, and escaped from the facility.
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Beni
Bishen
Posen
Col Melville McKee Dies From Monon Wreck Injuries
Col Melville McKee of Chicago, a prominent member of the Chicago board of trade, died Tuesday morning at 7 oclock from injuries sustained in the Monon wreck near Crawfordsville Indiana.
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Col. McKee
Crawfordsville
Ind
Melville McKee
Chicago
Col McKee
Chicago Board of Trade
President Faces Congress Over War Ultimatum
The memo outlines a plan for a presidential message to Congress regarding a potential ultimatum. It notes Blaine and cabinet views on declaring war and press strategy to present the facts clearly to the public. The decision hinges on Congress and the president's collective stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jan. Dent
Baltimore
Eee
Blaine
Congress
Explosion at Kellogg powder mill kills five in West Virginia
At CerEpo West Virginia Kellogg Pho nix powder mills blew up Monday morning with terrific force. Five men were instantly killed and two injured. An estimated sixty thousand pounds of powder went off wrecking the mill and surrounding area.
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CerEpo
W.va
Phonix Powder Mills
Kellogg
Vac
Missouri Recruiting in St Louis Sparks Military Talk
In Missouri and St Louis on January 19 comment rose in military circles over instructions from Adj-Gen. Wickham to state troops to recruit up to the maximum. The order was seen as having possible bearing on the Chilean rumor.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Adj-Gen
Wick‘ham
Public Lands Bill Aims to Honor War Soldiers
Jan 19 report notes Snow introduces a bill in the house to grant public lands to honorably discharged soldiers of the rebellion. The proposal seeks to provide land to veterans as a gesture recognizing their service in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waitington
Josephor
WaAsmisne
Lands
Mob hangs man near historic tree in Mississippi town
In Shubuta Mississippi Harry Henton, captured near Demopolis Alabama and held in Tainden jail, was taken by a mob of about one hundred men last Friday and hanged from the historic tree where other Bob Sims gang members were strung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
Shubuta
Miss
Harry Henton
Demopolis
Ala
Tainden
Bob Sims
Supreme Court Grants New Trial for Purdy in Rockford Death
The Supreme Court has granted a new trial for William E. Purdy who was sentenced to death in Rockford for the murder of Samuel Reininger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Supreme Court
Wm. E. Purdy
Rockford
Samuel Reininger
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