Puckersville Pickups
Winter has returned bringing health worries and a busy local scene. Walter Bock's baby is sick while Levi Huffman’s oil well progresses and land leasing activity draws questions about the Beard Stevens site. A north east storm hits, farms report snow, and local oil work continues near Landisville. The community holds an educational institute under A J Foust and Small as teachers discuss topics despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Andy
Walter Bock
Cora Roby
Manda Colbert
Levi Cline
Carlson Cloud
Jones and Cloud
Warren
Samuels
Thomas Mills
Evs
Huffman
Bock
Levi Huffman
Fuller
Ewing
A. Pulse
Micheal Hayward
Beard & Stevens
Mt. Zion
John Barber and
Plumer Oil Company
Beaty
George and
Wes. Gephart
Wm. Chopson
Chopson
W. B
Wilson Hudson
Landisville
Grant County
A. J. Fousi
C. E. Small
A. J. Foust
K. Anderson
J. Click
Miss Ice
D. C. Neff
George Roush
Prentis Samuels
At Dillman
Curryville Notes On Log Hauling And Visits
Health remains good in the locality as log hauling dominates activity. Visitors include Geo W Drum at Decatur last week Charley Wagner of Jay county and Mr Smith of Decatur. Drum Bros. run a hoop factory and saw mill to process incoming logs. D Hartman ships large pulp wood this winter for cash. C Plank rents George Hower farm and will move soon. Mrs Hartman of Peterson visited. Jacob Wyer hosts Mr Smith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Geo. W. Drum
Decatur
Charley Wagner
Jay County
C. Plank
George Hower
Mr. Smith
Jacob Wyer
Hartman
Peterson
Fanny Drum
Drum Bros
D. Hartman
Zanesville Items Show Local Happenings
Marsh Bell has the grip. Harrison Prough suffers family sickness. Sanford Ormsby traveled to Ossian on business. Sleighing charms the youths while it lasts. Harley Keplinger of Markle visits friends here. Severe weather dulls business. revival at St. John’s church led by Rev. Huffman continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsh Bell
Harrison Prough
Sanford Ormsby
Ossian
Harley Keplinger
Markle
St. John’s Church
Huffman
Craigville Drums in Daily Notes and Local Events
Community brief with illness notices for Grandma Crowser Emma Arnold and Mrs. Lem Shaffer plus reports on Bluffton Bluffton visits, Washington birthday school closing, and church meetings led by Noah Stalter and D W Abbott. Local social visits and charity drives referenced for Zion church building support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Crowser
Lem Shaffer
Noah Stalter
Christian Union Church
D. W. Abbott
Paulding County
Ohio
Alf Abbott
Walter Reed
Bluffton
Zion
Kreps Occasionals and Local Developments in Linn Grove
Rohn and Haughton of Linn Grove visited the village Saturday night. John Kreps sold his store to Thomas Kizer of Ruth. Fred Bosert plans to move his saw mill west of Bluffton on Templeton farm. Abe Speheger to build a 12 by 40 shed. J Narr to erect a granary soon. Sabbath School attendance 115. collection 2.76. Alliance added about twenty members with March 4 program planned. Cooley and Armstrong of Bluffton attempted to organize a musical convention but were unsuccessful. Jacob Miller plans to return home from Berne after seven weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rohn and
Haughton
Linn Grove
John Kreps
Thomas Kizer
Ruth
John
Tommy
Fred Bosert
Templeton
Bluffton
Abe Speheger
J. Narr
Alliance
Messrs Cooley and Armstrong
Ohio
Jacob Miller
Berne
Jurors Drawn for February Term Court
Jury committee names the February term petit jurors including Eli Smith John Ware Henry C Markley L R Van Emmon Henry Prough George Harrold Amaziah Shields George Lesh Bruce Fleming Warren Lane and Albert Mills from Liberty Harrison Union Cheater Rockcreek Nottingham and Jefferson townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Smith
John Ware
Liberty Township
Henry C. Markley
L. R. van Emmon
Harrison Township
Henry Prough
Union Township
George Harrold
Amaziah Shields
Cheater Township
George Lesh
Rockcreek Township
Bruce Fleming
Warren Lane
Nottingham Township
Albert Mills
Jefferson Township
Card of Thanks for Loss of Child from Linn Family
The Linn family Samuel and Vines express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of their child. They wish Heaven's choicest blessings on all who offered support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel and
Vines Linn
Sullivan Death After Farm Accident Leaves Rite Arm Amputated
John Sullivan, of Petersburg, Ind., died hours after a farm accident near Wansaw Ill. He was torn by a machine, ribs broken from the backbone, and the skull partly removed in Canton Mo. Doctors amputated his right arm at the shoulder before his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wansaw
Ill
John Sullivan
Sullivan
Canton
Petersburg
Ind
Clothing Store Robbery Leads to Suspected Train Heist
Waterman Indiana February 17 190? A clothing store owned by J Oppenheimer was robbed Thursday night. Thieves left garments and a coat pocket letter tied to William Timmerman a known local thief with two Michigan City sentences. The letter points to possible involvement in last fall Kendallville train robbery and both Timmerman and Joseph Ingersoll are believed to have fled to Chicago prompting police alert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgiare
Ind
J. Oppenheimer
William Timmerman
Michigan City
Kendallville
Timmerman
Joseph Ingersoll
Chi
Rochester
South Bend
Indiana
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Frank Best
Withrow
Hazel Jastier
Tipton
Thomas Bennet
Shelbyville
Lewis B. Martin
Terre Haute
State Normal School
Monon
Cal Armstrong
Chicago
Edith Bayse
Rockport
Rome
Italy
William Cain
Sanborn
Joseph Deitch
Howard
Thomas Courtney
Rebecca Fruits Stivers
Crawfordsville
Columbus
Francis McNairy
Yorktown
North Carolina
Francis Hobbs
Samuel Spriggins
D. M. King
Thomas Smith
Dubois County
Beca
George Bulger
Brazil
Indianapo
Notice of Intention to Improve South Street Bluffton IN 1894
Notice of Intention states Bluffton Indiana common council on February 7 1894 adopted a resolution to grade and macadamize South Street from Oak to Bond gutter to gutter with costs assessed to abutting property. Objections must be written and filed with the city clerk by 10 am March 12 1894. Also notices about Mardi Gras excursions via Clover Leaf routes with reduced fares and travel dates, plus miscellaneous population statistics and Bavarian salary.
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Common Council
Bluffton
Indiana
Council Chamber
South Street
Oak Street
Bond Street
Joan Miller
Clover Leaf
St. L
K. C. BR. BR
Co. C. Jenkins
Gen’s Pass
Toledo
St. Louis
Kansas City
B. R
California
Hot Springs Ark
Death and trials echo through Indiana towns
Reports from Greensburg Plainfield Greenfield Rochester and other Indiana locales note sudden deaths including Adam Stegmaier after a fall on a stone step and Nancy Cook in Chicago. trial developments for Willie Reed and Cal Armstrong. fires, plant purchases, and notable arrests shaping a busy court and crime news panorama.
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Gerexssura
Ind
Adam Stegmaier
Morris English Stable Powders Benefit Horses
To horse owners. Morris English Stable Powders restore vigor by toning the system aiding digestion curing loss of appetite relieving constipation correcting kidney disorders and destroying worms. 25 cents per package or 5 for 1.00 sold by J E Sturgis. Cast steel cheaper for cast ing bells than other metals.
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J. E. Sturgis
United States Ranks Third in Gold and Ores Output
A brief note states that the United States consigns a third place ranking in the production of gold and ores among nations. The fragment references global output without detailing countries or figures.
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United States
Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as genuine merit in sale growth
A proclamation cites President Lincoln praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for its recognized merit and rapid sales in well known areas. The piece claims it maintains a high standard and is the people's favorite blood purifier. An unrelated note states Norway bars tavern keepers from employing women other than wives to serve drinks.
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Lincoln
Hood
Norway
Distemper Cure Promises Proof for Larious Animal Disease
An early 20th century advertisement claims a definitive cure for a dangerous horse, sheep, and dog distemper. The Wells Medicine Co. of Lawere Ind and E. Sturgis distribute Craft's Distemper and Cough Cure free by mail. Also notes an international mining exhibit opening in Santiago, Chili, next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craft
Wells Medicine Co
Lawere Ind
E. Sturgis
Santiago
Chili
How's Your Horse English Stable Liniment Ad
Morris English Stable Liniment cures lameness sprains sweeney galls pulls scratches and wounds. Promised prompt safe and economical. Price 50 cre and 1.00. Sold by J. E Sturgis 5113. The Pearl claims carbonate lime reacts with acids and burns into lime.
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Morris
Liniment
J. E Sturgis
Sentinel’s Broad News Reach Elevates Indiana Paper
The Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel reports immense circulation due to thorough coverage of state and foreign dispatches. It urges every reader in Indiana to choose a state paper, specifically The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Daily and
Weekly Sentinel
Indiana
The
Sentinel
Indiana State Sentinel
The Minister Is Cured By White Wine and Tar Syrup
Rev E M Lewis of Lincoln Nebraska reports marked benefit from White Wine and Tar Syrup for throat and lung trouble and says he is entirely cured of catarrh. He recommends the remedy to others. Sold by J E Sturgis.
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds
Mrs Phabe Thomas of Junction City Illinois was told she had consumption with no hope but two bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her and saved her life. Mr Thomas Eggers of 139 Florida Street San Francisco suffered a dreadful cold approaching consumption and was cured in two weeks after one bottle. Free trial bottles at Charles C Deam’s drug store regular sizes 50c and 1.00.
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Phabe Thomas
Junction City
Charles C. Deam
Electric Bitters praised as pure cure all ailments
Advert says Electric Bitters cure liver and kidney diseases remove pimples boils and salt rheum purify blood drive malaria and prevent fevers aid headache constipation and indigestion with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded sold at Charles C. Deam for one dollar per bottle.
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Charles C. Deam
Dr Wells New Cough Cure Endorsed For Winter Coughs
Advert A promises quick safe relief for coughs and croup with Dr Wells New Cough Cure available for 25 cents at J E Sturgis. Also notes a Palm Springs California farm grows an eight and a half pound sweet potato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wells
J. E. Sturgis
Palm Springs California
Ministers Endorse Warner White Wine of Tar Syrup
Three Michigan ministers praise Warner White Wine of Tar Syrup as a remedy for throat and lung troubles. Rev M L Booker Rev J T Iddings and Rev W L Lockwood from Reading and Ann Arbor state the product helps coughs and colds, urging readers to try One Minute Cough Cure for comparison.
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C. C
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Foxy
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Man
Withim Indiana
Tol Apease South Street
New Orleans
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Greensburg
Plainfield
Nancy Cook
Jefferson Davis
J. T. Cook
Inpianapolis
Tucker
Nobiesville
Willie Reed
Greenfield
Sam Barker
New York State
Electric Bitters
Michigan
Gasn Snow& CO
J. A. Studabaker
Deering
Oia
Maita
Nancy Hanks
Exchange Bank
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