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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1894

Page

2

Huntington High School Holds Serial Obscure Events

President Swain spoke at Huntington High School Friday. First place in the oratorical contest went to Sylvan W. Kahn of Indianapolis with "Problem of the Children." The state contest is set for March. The Junior class formed, scrapping custom between Freshmen and Sophomores is abolished, and a new oratorical association emerges in the law school. Attendance and offerings at Salem Sunday School shown. local serenade for John Smith and bride reported.

Briooxmerer Isp Swain Huntington High School Alck Lagrippe Sylvan W. Kahn Indianapolis Horace Washington James Headley Law School Burlington Decatur Sach Salem Young People's Alliance John Smith Bride Missouri J. French Jimmy Johnson Mark Simonton Covington St. Louis Bert Croman Bloomsburg Bob Marler Pineville Peter de Graff Winston N. C J. A. Smith Kansas City Lewelling Cagnegie Company Paul Locasio Birmingham Cleveland Detroit Barbourville Wapakonetta Ena Prince Henry of Battenberg Montana Charles Porter Grove United States Germany Princess Colonna John W. Mackay Paris New York Tueaday Gibson Hights Land Company Lincoln French Chamber of Deputies Calcutta Indian Currency Association Pittsburg Dole Hawaii Highland Park Joseph John M Adolph Jones Leamington Ont Hilbert Devere

Kreps Kindlings and Town Notes Cleared for Spring

Our saw mill runs in fall blast while discussions of new fences and summer houses fill the town. Residents plan rock hauling, poultry moves, and road work as storms and a boy’s birth mark the community rhythm. schools, singing classes, and local mischief color a busy period.

J. Bossert H. French John Schlaugenhaus Albert Bannerts Sam Mowrey J. Potter E. French Gottschalk Funk A. French Senator West J. Kreps Will French J. Shelley Decatur John Hornaday Kreps Johnny French H. S. King Z. Pace Merriman Linn Jethro Potter

Craigville Community Notes Reflect Local Life

Craigville items report weather changeable and little illness, church activities at Oakland, prayer meetings, and a church building program. Notes mention visits by Miss Myrtle Miller and others, local families, workshops, and a critique of behavior, with leads on civic matters and upcoming bills.

Kibler John Venus Decatur Myrtle Miller Craigville Geneva Grant Hauk Ft. Wayne Angeline Christ Amanda Drim John Miller J. M. Pyle Ossian Oakland Church

Convulsions At Home Prompt Delsarte Lesson Interruption

Mr. Homested rushes into his wife’s room shouting Maria Maria as she completes a Delsarte lesson during an exchange scene.

Mr. Homested Maria

City Council approves South Street improvement in Blaffton

At a February 7 1804 regular Blaffton Indiana common council meeting a resolution declared South Street from Oak to Bond to be graded and macadamized from gutter to gutter with costs assessed to abutting property. Objections must be in writing to the city clerk by 10 a.m. March 12 1894. Joan Miller City Clerk.

Common Council Blaffton Indiana Council Chamber South Street Oak Street Bond Street Joan Miller

Distemper Cure Praise and Oldest Peer in England

An OCR fragment praises Hood's medicine as purifying and strengthening, claims high merit and public favor, and mentions Craft's Distemper and Cough Cure with an offer to send a free copy of a booklet. It also notes Earl Grey as England's oldest peer at nearly 92, and includes a brief unrelated line about granite as bedrock.

Hood England Earl Grey Wells Medicine Co Lafayette Ind J. E. Sturgis

How's Your Horses Morris English Stable Liniment Ad

How's Your Horses Morris English Stable Liniment cures lameness sprains and wounds in horses. It promises safety and value at 50 kg and 61. 30. Sold by J Sturgis 5113. At Billingsgate Market London. 10 000 tons of fish handled in a month.

Morris J. Sturgis Billingsgate Market London

Free Trials Offered for Dr King’s New Discovery and Pills

Advertisements offer free trial bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery and life pills by sending name and address to H E Bucklin Co Chicago. Includes free Guide to Health and Household Instructor and guarantees benefit at no cost. Also notes Henry IV of France suffered from cat ague or trembling when a cat appeared.

Dr. King H. E. Buckfin & Co Chicago Charles C. Deam Henry IV France

Clover Leaf Route Announces Low Rate Excursion Tickets

The Clover Leaf Route will issue one fare excursion tickets to all points south on special dates during February March April May and June. Liberal return limits. Call on nearest agent or address Gen l Pass Agent Toledo O. Low rate excursion tickets to Hot Springs and other points.

Toledo St. Louis Kansas City R. BR St. Louis Union Depot Hot Springs Clover Leaf C. C. Jenkins Gen’s Arkansas Texas Tennessee Alabama Mississippi St. L Jenkinson N. B Iron Mountain Texarkana Ft. Worth el Paso Southern Pacific California R.R C.c. Jenkins Ohio Tenessee R. R Gen O. N.E

Minister Cured by White Wine and Tar Syrup

A testimonial from Rev. E. M. Lewis of Lincoln Nebraska praises White Wine and Tar Syrup for throat lung trouble and catarrh claiming marked benefit and cure. It notes sale by J. E. Sturgis and is dated during Victoria’s reign referencing India’s gold and silver coinage figures.

Victoria India

Morris English Stable Powders Marketed for Horses

To horse owners this notice promotes Morris' English Stable Powders as a conditioner for balance digestion appetite kidney health and worm control. Each package costs 25 cents with a five pack for a dollar sold by J. E. Sturgis at 5113.

J. E. Sturgis

Sturgis Town Reports Mixed Farm Progress

Kentucky farmers show varied outputs with tobacco leading and whisky hogs rye and moles noted. Sturgis area reports incomplete figures but ranks include tobacco fourth in whisky sixth in hogs and eighth in rye.

Kentucky

Ministers Recommend Warner White Wine of Tar Syrup

The Thoreo Ministers of Michigan praise Dr Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup for public speakers with throat or lung issues. Clergymen from Grand Hepits Reading and Ann Arbor endorse it, sold by J E Sturgis. Florida produces over fifty orange varieties with a 2,250,000 box annual crop.

Florida

Sentinel State Paper Urges Indiana Readers to Subscribe

The Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel notes its wide circulation and thorough service bringing the latest news from across Indiana and foreign dispatches. It urges every reader to choose a state paper, The Sentinel.

Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel Indiana The Sentinel Indiana State Sentinel

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