Worthington Republicans Name Greene County Ticket
The Greene County Republican convention at Worthington nominates Wm. Darnell for representative and Wm. E. Thompson for sheriff. Slates include 2 commissioners, a surveyor, coroner Phillip Franklin, and other officers. The event features factional clashes, colored delegates, and debate over ballots and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Darnell
Smith Township
E. Bull
Washington Township
Wm. E.thompson
Beech Creek Township
Wm. A. Mays
Jefferson Township
D. L.gsbert
Stockton Township
W. W. Clogston
Phillip Franklin
State Health Board Orders Public Cleanup Notice
Indiana State Board of Health directs county health officers to publish notices in county papers requiring property owners to clean premises of garbage and waste. Cleaning must be completed by May 15 each year with immediate action against resistors per statute. Presidents M.D. Metcalf and S.R. Seawright sign. Switz City Indiana April 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Oo. M
Harrah
Seely Tarerne Co
Board of Health
Switz City
Tui
Indiana State Board OF Health
TxnaNaArabis
Psss
Perax
State Court of Health
Reyghy
C.N Metcalf
M.D
S. R. Seawright
M. D
Lgta
Brilliant Items and Local News From the County
A collage of county news notes features gossip on politics and families, including remarks on John Flory and his father’s claims, Dave Scharb’s farm purchase, and graveyard janitor Noah Flory. An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a safe remedy for catarrh and hay fever with testimonial notes from Spirit of the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Local notes and notices from town pages
Saint Marys town column reports on traders and merchants including George Depatas Tom Sparks and John Weaver. It mentions Sunday school temperance reminders a June 3 sermon by Rev Kurt and a quiet convention on Friday the 8th. Lost and found items reference Hood's Sarsaparilla advertisement.
Local Notes Highlight Community Movements and Deaths
Mike Deckard buys Heaton's interest in the drugstore. Martin Cox returns from Missouri to visit parents and plans to move to his former business in July. Dune Petsy Burch died Saturday and was buried at Quimichael graveyard. Mrs Deckard and Rosa visited Mrs George Hulton. Uncle Gus Furgeson vows vengeance at Jerome Sparks over prowling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Deckard
I C Heaton
Mark Moffett
Teller
Cox Hotel
Martin Cox
Missouri
Dune Petsy Burch
Quimichael
Isaac Cox
M. Deckard
Rosa
George Hulton
Teuns
Teun
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
A reader from Newark Arkansas claims a severe lung abscess left him doomed as consumptive but after using Dr King’s New Discovery he reports recovery and praises the medicine. Decatur Ohio resident also credits the remedy with saving his life after doctors abandoned him. Free samples offered at Star Cups Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Morris
Newark
Ark
Dr. King
Jesse Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Starcup
Sunday Social Notes From Prine Chapel and Town
Crowded out of last issue the town records a Sunday meeting at Prine Chapel led by Bro Johnson. Residents Bent Bogard and wife visited J Callatan’s family while George Dye and J Forther went fishing last week. Arie Price and his companion visited Lyons. Miss Dorie Sting dined with Mrs Jo Quillin. Miss Emma Sylvester of Newberry visited J H Quillin’s family. The Sylvester sisters visited town for a week while young people attended church and an excursion at the river. Dr HJ Jackson and Ben Sherwood of Lidon were seen on the streets Monday. Cool June weather noted. Merchants remain in stores. D W Kay and Will Hinman of Buchrod were in town Sunday. Mrs Dr Arnold is up swam. Dr Mullane returned from Shoals with Stella to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Johnson
Prine Chapel
Bent Bogard
J. Callatan
George Dye
Forther
Arie Price
Lyons
Dorie Sting
J O. Quilliu
Emma Sylvester
Newberry
J. H. Quillin
Arnold
Mullane
Shoals
Tlsaigter Stella
The Best Salve for Cures and Skin Eruptions Ad
An old advertisement promises best salve for cures including bruises sores ulcers fever sores chapped hands chilblains and piles with money back guarantee. Sold by Steve Stalegp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Stalegp
Local notices and visits pass through Paxtoo and nearby towns
Residents and visitors listed include Mr. and Mrs. Swanlep in Paxtoo with Mrs. S.'s grandparents, Mrs. Dan Spencer of Switz City buying goods, Ada Dickinman visiting Lyons, Win Br. Crawford from Dugger, Dr. Newman of Pressantville, and Rev. Faulk at the M E Church. The Laborer's Tribune notes wind hindering Linton's boom. The Bloomfeld DEMockaAT is defended against wind critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. Swanlep
Paxtoo
Dan Spencer
Switz City
Ada Dickinman
Davidson
Lyons
Win Br. Crawford
Dugger
Newman
Pressantville
Faulk
M. E
B. Terhune
Laborer’s Tribune
Linton
Bloomfeld Dkmockat
Barlow
Bro. Barlow
Thompson and Eva Johnson wed in Solaberry town visit
William Thompson and Miss Eva Johnson passed through town for a meeting at Jonesborough. Residents aim to raise funds to install a hydraulic ram to bring Carmichael spring water into streets. Mer r edith and family attended Jonesborough church. Various local movements include saw mill relocations and farm work while community members seek peace and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
Eva Johnson
Jonesborough
BJ Meredith
Wm Vanmeter
Swift Sexton
J France
Harrodsburg
Millard Cox
Morton Cox
Hobbieville
Bloomfield
Kinsey Cullison
Pink Freeman
Mr. Freeman
Tom Holder
Ilinois
Bia
Yoho
L Combs
McKee & Co
Inidlianapolis
Meredith
J. P
Electric Bitters Advertisement Claims Wide Benefits
Electric Bitters praised as a pure medicine that cures liver and kidney ailments removes skin rashes and impure blood, drives malaria from the system and cures headaches constipation and indigestion. Guaranteed satisfaction or money back priced at 50 cents and one dollar at S. Stalcup's seed store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Stalcup
Stringtown Social News Buoyed by Sunday Visits
Stringtown residents report a busy weekend with Maddox and Linton visitors, Union Bethel attendance, buggy rides with a partner, and trips to Jasonville Switz City Morrison County. Local talk mentions eggs for turkeys, harvest activity, and corn crop hope amid chatter about johnny jumptop.
Free remedy recipe offered for lung and nervous ailments
A retired East India missionary physician offers a simple vegetable cure said to treat consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous debility. He promises to mail the recipe free in German French or English with instructions to any reader who requests it at 149 Powers Block Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stam
W. A. Norea
Power's
Rochester
N.Y
Sunday Sermon and Immersion Noted at Local Place
Rev. Crane preached Sunday afternoon and six persons were immersed. Local residents and visitors are mentioned including H E Cushman, Aunt Selestia Fellows, Bob Walden, Solomon Stone family, and Ed Chaney. Community activity covers school, church, and business notes with travels and arrivals in Worthington, Bedford, and Taylor's Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
H E Cushman
Greencastle
Selestia Fellows
Worthington
Tevi
Levi
Fawcett
Cashman Bros
Bob Walden
Hardware
Indianapolis
Wm McCoy
Willow HE Hill
Roach
Solomon Stone
Bloomfieh
O'Neal
Shelburn
Taylor's Ridge
D C Roach
Thompson
Ed Chaney
Feutz & Son
Bedford
Opportunities Abound at Great Paris Montana and Nearby Reservation
The notice promotes abundant money making opportunities in Great Paris Montana and the nearby reservation. It highlights options in mining stock-raising and farming and offers rates maps and particulars through C. H. Warun, General Passenger Agent of the St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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United States
Great Paris
Mont
C. H. Warun
Gen. Pass
St. Paul
Minn
Local notes and social chatter from the town
Crowded out of last issue Jesse LaRue and a Solaberry lady visited Saturday and Sunday. Samuel McElroy reports forty head of sheep lost. Uncle John Haig of Odon visited Sunday. Children’s day observed at the Buaptiat church. James Langton and Thomas Dobbins were in Bloomfield that week. Rebecca Ledgerwood died Sunday at 4 a m of consumption. Elijah Edington and family with N. Connell. Wm Anna and wife visited Marion Aikip. Osa Edwards visited friends here last week. A J O’Donald and J Lewis Keiste returned from Knox county with Bennett sprouts. Abner Nicholwon and George Bennett supplying idle people with straw berries at 30 cents per gallon. Ladies of the M B K society opened an ice cream parlor offering cream with strawberries on Saturday every evening. Scotland girl chews gum as she walks the dilapidated sidewalks or poses in the sanctuary. Ed Ingles and family guests of Mrs. Unig of Bloomfield last week. Privy vanities begin to emit odors, making Scotland at night a stink hole of the worst magnitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse LaRue
Solaberry
Samuel McElroy
John Haig
Odon
Buaptiat
James Langton
Thomas Dobbins
Bloomfield
Jone
Rebecca
Thomas Ledgerwood
Davies
Elijah Edington
N. Connell
Annna
Marion Aikip
Liston
Osa Edwards
Bennet
Abner Nicholwon
George Bennett
M. BK. Society
Scotland
Ingles
Unig Ot Bloomiell
Free tourist routes to western points issued by rail line
A comprehensive list of round trip fares and routes to western destinations has been released for free distribution. The guide, issued by C. H. Warnes General Passenger Agent of the St. Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway, outlines numerous itineraries and trip costs for travelers from St. Paul, Minnesota.
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C.H. Warnes
Gen. Pass
St. P.M
M. Ry
St. Padl
Minn Dee
Local residents visit town for lumber and painting class
L. J. Faucett of Mineral City received three car loads of lumber Polk Gardner saved for him Doc Wilson of Hobbieville was in town Miss Stella Moser of Shoalx and Miss Kaufman of Lyons visited Tuesday to inquire about a painting class Some men argued politics earlier in the week Miss Ida Franklin daughter of Judge Frank-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Faucett
Mineral City
Polk Gardner
Doc Wilson
Hobbieville
Stella Moser
Shoalx
Town Gossip and Local Appointments in Spencer
In Spencer this week several locals were noted visiting and staying at the Hunt House including Geo Eiger famed drummer and Democrat, and Bill McClurg arriving as section boss of the I and W road. Others visiting were Pen Lancaster and his daughters Blanch and Lulu, Miss Gertie Cusumanj, J B Latimer, Riley Blakes, and Walter Wakefield who returned from Marco. A tramp sought aid at Polk Gardner’s but was arrested for horse stealing and sent to Sullivan County Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Hunt House
Geo Eiger
Bill McClurg
Dandon
Pen Lancaster
Kansas City
Blanch
Lulu
Gertie Cusumanj
Bloomfield
Walker Wakefield
J.B. Latimer
Polk Gardner
Riley Blakes
Richland Township
Waler Wakefield
Marco
George Eaton
Lettie Gardner
Linton
Newman
Sullivan County
Death of Calvin Spooner in Worthington and local notes
Calvin W Spooner of Worthington died suddenly last Sunday from heart disease, expiring fifteen minutes after collapsing. He was 48 and buried Monday by G A R Post members. Also noted are local political remarks, a clerical job move for Jim East, a 17 year old with consumption, visits from Morrison of Seymour, a disputed one horse show, Reuben Lawhorn’s emphatic no vote, Fort and family returning to Knoxville, Lida Garrison visiting Dugger, Sanford the Baptist preacher as a candidate, and Democratic campaign notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin W Spooner
Spooner
G. A. RB. Post
Order
J T Breden
Jim East
Finley
Ohio
Freemont Alford
Jim
Bettie
Wm Wolf
Morrison
Seymour
Squire Helms
Bloomfield
Reuben Lawhorn
Reuben
Sir Fort
Knoxville
Lida Garrison
Dugger
Lida
Cleveland
Sanford
Baptist
Knox
Vanderburgh
Gibbyson
B. Ja
Vuiodidotcu
Local Notes Highlight Community Life and Oddities
Crowded out of last issue this village column covers marble games and crop pests. It notes churchgoers at Clutty and Dresden, Riley Edwards visiting from Koleen, and Frank Hardesty planning to attend the Worthington Republican convention. The piece mentions dog killings, a cow with a strange malady, Albert Ashcraft attempting unusual stunts, and assorted farm and local business updates with names like Zeb Rash John Workman Miss Nettie Smith and J W Kirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masé
Clutty
Dresden
Riley Edwards
Koleen Wan
L. L. Kirkpatrick
Frank Hardesty
Worthington
Frank
John Duke
Meury Jackson
Parker’s Mill
Hiutis
Indian Creek
Jud Bridewell
Harrodsburg
Bart Armstrong
Scott Gostiman
Democratic
Ashcraft
Albert Ashcraft
Albert
M.S
Zeb Rash
John Workman
Nettie Smith
Bloomfield
John
F Hardesty
J W Kirk
Fred
Decoration day notes and local visits across towns
Crowded out last week, Decoration day honored soldiers with about twenty graves at Sandbar. Residents attended in Pleasantville with Misses Morgan Horner at the event. Local social events included a Dayhoff House ice cream social. Various residents traveled to Elvora and Spencer, with visits to Newberry and Gosport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. KR
Sandbar
Mire
L. A
Larrely
Pleasantville
Mary Morgan
Mamie Horner
Harrows
Dayhoff
Missoa Dora
Cassie Buskirk
Bickwell
Bruceville
Talbott
Newberry
Lafe Sharp
Elvora
Herin
Mareo Ia
Ran Overstreet
Dugger
Bud Yonkey
Frank Hunter
Liston
George Lee
Gosport
Mattox
Linton
Bert Yockey
Spencer
Baylesa Cloud
RW Buskirk
Switz City
J.M
Local notes from Lyons and surrounding area
Rosa of Lyons seen on streets last week. Ike Weaver reports a new Jersey cow. David Alkire predicts rain on the 7th. Nellie Alkire’s school to close soon. Corn and wheat look promising for harvest. Sunday school success noted. Mr Wall Maddox seen on Monday and visiting his best girl. Young folks social at Mr Daughroffe with good times. Mr CT Heim repairing store room. Mrs Sins remodeling her hotel for travelers. Bement and Cochran leading carpenters. Boys spent Sunday in Bloomfield visiting their best girls. Primary school term near end. George Morgan Jr fell from coal shed top hurting arm. Marco described as a busy railroad hub on I and W freight. Mrs Ferguson of Busurod visiting brother D J E Talbot. Castoria slogan appears in prose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Maddox
Daughroffe
CT Heim
Sins
Bement
Cochran
Bloomfield
George Morgan, Jr
Marco
Ferguson
Busurod
D. J. E. Talbott
Democratic Hopefuls and Local News in Greene County
The column reports on a dog exhibition at Wilkins Hall, plans for Gov. Isaac P. Gray as vice president, and L P Mullionix traveling to St Louis to support the ticket. It notes Norvell for county treasurer, a new house for James Jessup, moves of Will Brighton, a prohibition convention, a pastor's resignation, sports events including Bloomfield vs Switz City, and local business and births deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins Hall
Aeme
L P Mullionix
St. Louis
Indiana
Isaac P. Gray
R Stoddard
Iron Hall Lodge
Freedom and Worthing
Freedom Boys
Norvell
James Jessup
Will Brighton
Gosport
H. V. Norvell
Ed Bull
Dave Osborn
Greene County
Dave
Doe
A F Fox
Indianapolis
Ragsdale
Christian Church
Switz City
Bloomfield
Tage Lattere
Princeton
David Hubble
Johvntown
Robert Warnick
Texas
I N Price
Spencer
Alden’s Manifold Cyclopedia praised for compact scope
An 6th volume review extols Alden’s Manifold Cyclopedia from Bravo to Calville with 635 pages and 120 illustrations. Articles on Brazil, Buddhism, and California receive notice along with praise from Rev. Dr. Wright and Dr. Hasty. Specimen pages offered, cloth binding 75 cents, morocco 90 cents post-paid. Joun B. Alden, publishers, New York and Chicago.
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Alden
Bravo
Calville
Brazil
Bridge
British Museum
Brooklyn
Buddhism
California
Wright
Milwaukee
Hasty
Indianapolis
Morocco
Joun B. Alden
Pearl Street
New York
Clark Street
Chicago
The Indianapolis News declares its editorial stance
The Indianapolis News states it is independent in politics and not neutral, criticizing men and measures from both parties and advocating what it believes right for the public. It pledges full news coverage and truth, with editorials reflecting individual judgment.
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Indianapolis News
Otherda
Proposing Low Cost Subscriptions for 1904 Campaign
The Chicago Times offers its Weekly Times to readers for 25 cents, with the Democrat for the campaign set at 75 cents. No subscription clubs needed. individuals may take advantage of the low rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Weekly Times
America
Democrat
In Stock Printed Cards Offer Savings on Message Signs
Advertisement copy notes two color bristol card stock signs 8 by 15 inches price five cents each and 11 by 18 inches price ten cents each with wording urging cash or produce and no credit. Orders solicited.
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Bristol
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Republican Papers
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Surveyor
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Jim Pool
Center Township
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John H. Crow
Farmer’s Station
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Ed Ball
Ipia
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Henry T. Neal
F. M. Dugger
John A. Pate
O. W. Shiver
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Cass Township
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Grant Township
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Trenstec
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Traatee
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David Scharb
George Mang
Tulip
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Fulip
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Electric Bitters
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J W Littlejohn
G W Campbell
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J F Blaker
W Campbell
Morrison County
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Ed Campbell
Johnny
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Rosa of
Ike Weaver
New Jersey
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Saya Wea
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Castoria
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