Indiana University Lectures Expand Free Course Offerings
The term enrollment reaches 524 with ex governor Cumback and Hon William Dudley Foulke among slated lecturers. Dr Woodburn spoke at New Albany. the Schubert Concert Co and Intercollegiate debate with DePauw highlighted week activities.
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Cumback
William Dudley Foulke
Woodburn
New Albany
Schubert Concert Co
Old College Chapel
Aley
Mathematical Department
Griffith
Charles Davidson
Belmount Schools
California
Henry
Chicago University
State Teachers’Association
Indianapolis
Indiana University
DePauw
Eigenmann
West Jackson Journal Notes and Local Happenings
Health remains generally good in West Jackson. Lon Neff took a flying trip to Mt. Zion last Tuesday. Mr. William Jarrett visited Reg Jackson on Monday. Oil boom has restarted and the area reports renewed activity. The past week saw a crowded field of candidates with many owning boats involved in local chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Neff
Mt. Zion
William Jarrett
Reg. Jackson
Local notes from Salt Creek area and nearby communities
Ready to call up Salt Creek, but if it stays frozen they will have to skate on the fee. Lew Justus & Co. lease land near the stand ard area after the leases were surrendered. Geo. Ranch held a spelling and ciphering match at Eversole schoolhouse with Miss Annie Jackson winning ciphering honors. Irvin Thornburg plans to move to Milo to work in a tile mill. Wiley's No. 2 school not yet opened due to Mrs. Wilson's dwelling fire. Ask Will Chopson Jr. about his last visit to the Cloud settlement. X.Y. Z.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Creek
Lew Justus & Co
Standard
Geo. Ranch
Eversole
Annie Jackson
Irvin Thornburg
Milo
Wiley’s,No. 2
Vera Cruz notices and local happenings mix with primary results
The column reports on a protracted Evangelical meeting, local illnesses recovering, and residents like Frank W Ewing and Ed Engeler. It notes Andrex Daelhausen moving his store, a Democratic primary turnout, a Vera Cruz oil company forming, and a Bluffton area dance with crowd antics and minor mischief including revolvers and knuckles in a rambunctious scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Ewing
Evangelical Church
George Hennefort
Ed Engeler
Master George
Engeler
Andrex Daelhausen
Vera Cruz
Fort Sampter Fire Fought as Boys Cross River Bridge
The town faced heavy gunfire as a group crossed the river bridge with Marshal John Masure summoned for aid. At the hall’s close the last man on leaving stood on a table and uttered the line The world is mine, an allusion to Edmond Dantes from Monte Cristo.
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Fort Sampter
John Masure
Monte Cristo
Edmond Dantes
Poneto Drums and Local Happenings in 1894
Weather cooler and oil prospects around Poneto noted as Dr. Doctors oil well yielded a salter but optimism remains strong. Bryant reports another gusher on his farm three miles south amid reports of gas and oil indications. Funeral of Wm Singer Jr. held at the Methodist church with Odd Fellows honors. Air Line church near Poneto to be dedicated Feb 4 1894.
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Poneto
Bryant
Agee
Ft. Wayne Gas Company
Wm. Singer Jr
Methodist Church
Holcomb
Odd Fellowship
Air Line
Emanuel Popejoy
Howard
Henry Neely
Wm. Gordon
Jos B'Gosn
Local Notes and Social Roundup from East of Town
Ben Sales visits Ohio friends while James Green battles inflammatory rheumatism. Samuel Snyder estate sale draws good prices. Minnie Marsh of Bluffton visits. George Myers of Portland visits Samuel Lenninger’s family. Hiram Wall regains mobility. Many attend Bluffton event and Salem church. James Engle reports a girl. Henry Schott visits Bluffton. John Marton returns from west state trip.
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Ben Sales
Ohio
James Green
Samuel Snyder
Minnie Marsh
Bluffton
George Myers
Portland
Samuel Lenninger
Hiram Wall
James Engle
Salem
Henry Schott
John Marton
Ossian Notes on Elections and Local Events
Election passed quietly in Ossian with Jeffer son elected after years of service. R. W. Stine of Bluffton circulated among friends. Ed Derr made a business trip to Bluffton. Protracted Methodist meeting began and will last indefinitely. Cap Bilne, once Ossian born, now Tocsin resident, loses a leg to a burglar trap. K of P banquet deemed a grand success with strong literary program. Jefferson to teachers set next institute in High School on Saturday Jan 20. Quiet wedding between Fred Worley and Carrie Somers performed by Rev. Lake. Hurrah for Stine’s four-year upright tenure. Tom TIM.
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Jefferson
R. W. Stine
Bluffton
Ed Derr
Methodist Church
Cap Bilne
Tocsin
K. of P
Jefferson To
Fred Worley
Carrie Somers
Tve Miles
Lake
Stine New
R Upright
Tom Tim
Wilson tariff bill read in the House with amendments
The Wilson tariff bill began debate today under a five minute rule as sections are read and open to amendment. Democratic leaders urge attendance through final vote. The Ways and Means Committee plans modest amendments and may push a 1 cent sugar duty to raise revenue and curb the sugar bounty.
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Wastisxaron
Ways and Means Committee
Washington
House
Burrows Defends Tariff Policy Against Democrats
Michigan congressman Burrows argues the 1890 law spurred revenue and new industry. He rebuts Democratic claims that the act hurt growth and wages, condemns free trade as dangerous, and urges restoration of the existing tariff to revive prosperity. A note on Miss Bertha Cooper’s rumored marriage closes the report.
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HinctTos
Burrows
Michigan
Harrison
Congress
United States
South Carolina
Miss Cooper
Washington
Jan
Bertha Cooper
Indiana
F. W. Frazer
Rumors of Queen Liliuokalani’s suit and Hawaiian policy debate
News items discuss rumors of ex Queen Liliuokalani suing the United States over damages from the Hawaiian situation and the likelihood of any legal action being Congress-dependent. Other reports note refusals to restore the monarchy and new nominations and fiscal policy developments in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eer
Wasuinetos
Lilioukaiani
United States
Gresham
Congress
Mrs Sullivan Knocks Sullivan With Indian Club
Burrato January 10. After a Sullivan performance at Court Street theater he drank until 3 am. A porter helped him to his room. His wife defended herself with an Indian club and knocked him insensible. She said she struck him harder than intended.
Why Miller Is Missing in Ohio Noted in St Louis
R C Miller financial reporter of Xenia lodge K of P vanished after state reports he was assaulted at Buckley and thrown into a freight car. A postal card mailed Jan 12 from Miller to his wife explains the attack and loss of pocketbook with all money. Police investigate as Miller’s disappearance ties to lodge lands.
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Ohio
St. Louis
R. C. Miller
Xenia Lodge K
Xenia
Miller
Buckley, O
Fire at Ning-Po temple kills hundreds in China
City of Peking reports a December temple fire in Ning-Po during a gods festival. A boy's cigarette started a straw blaze trapping hundreds, many dying or later killed by stampede and smoke. Other items note a record rabbit hunt in Lamar and reports on Bismarck's health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ning-Po
San Francisco
Pacific Mail
Peking
Lamar
Colo
Denver
Pueblo
Market Quotations for Grain and Cattle in Indianapolis
January 15 prices show WHEAT 58 56 1/2 c, CORN 34 35 c, OATS 28 31 c. Cattle receipts light with active but lower market. steers and heifers varied by grade, cows and bulls noted. Hog prices range 5.20 to 5.35 for good to choice, lambs and sheep quoted with ranges. Chicago grains follow with openings and closes given for wheat corn oats and livestock futures.
Hood's Sarsaparilla Credited By Rheumatism Sufferer
A. J. Hoover of Huntington Indiana says after nine months of rheumatism and failed treatments he found relief with Hood's Sarsaparilla. He claimed three bottles restored his health and credited Hood's remedy. The Indianapolis Daily and Weekly Sentinel touts its statewide and international dispatches and urges every reader to subscribe.
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A. J. Hoover
Gline Street
Huntington
Indiana
Indiana Mineral Springs
Hood
Indianapolis Daily and
Weekly Sentinel
The
Sentinel
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Himam Warma
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Harve Thornburg
Jess Odel
Nottingham
Winchester
H. W. Bixler
John Masterson
Bluffton D Boys
Ed Biberstine
Dave Myers
Newville Boys
Ossian
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Lilioukalane
Hixaton
McCreary
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
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Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Committee On Commerce
J. Scott Harrison
Kansas City
Missouri
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Carlisle
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Secretary of the Treasury
Senator Voorhees
Finance Committee
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Lonsponx
Berlin
Chicago
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