Hope Renewed for C U C Railroad Project Movement
The Baxxer reports renewed activity on the C U C railroad line as President Fawcett and G W Patchell inspect the route from Union City to Markle. They confirm plans to build, adjust right of way, and set grade stakes with engineers to follow in Chicago. Local towns weigh route choices favoring Markle to better reach stone and lime regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawcett
G. W. Patchell
Rockcreek
Markle
Union City
Chicago
Friends of the Road
Washington Letter hints at vacationing cabinet and no fixed program
The July 10 1805 Washington Letter notes Secretary Grestus staying in Washington for the extra session while others travel. President Cleveland plans no administration program for the upcoming session and will urge repeal of the Sherman silver law in his message. Representative Holman pushes for an income tax to curb government spending amid favorable lobbies and wealthier interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Grestus
Washington
Lamont
Maine
Carlisle
Herbert
Massachusetts
Hoke Smith
West
Cleveland
Congress
Holman
United States
Income tax urged to curb club influence on government
A speaker argues that clubgoers fund public spending while the poor bear the burden, advocating an income tax. He notes weather bureau shakeups signal broader public-service reorganizations and discusses potential shifts in House committee leadership under Speaker Crisp and President Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Weather Bureau
Public Service
Morton
Crisp
Cleveland
Mr. Crisp
Mr. Cleveland
Speculative proposals hinted to overhaul U S money system
Washington observers report Treasury officials compiling data for admin guidance while Congress weighs drastic reforms to money. A plan under Carlisle would issue U S treasury notes redeemable in coin and could resemble a silver redeemable or gold plus silver approach, inspired by foreign practices and prior acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Bank of France
Heed the Warning on Iowa Storms and Tornado Alerts
The article urges readers to heed storm warnings after a severe Iowa storm. It quotes the chief signal officer on advance notices from twelve to twenty four hours and notes extensive dissemination by weather bureaus. It calls for safe shelter in cellars and highlights this year as unusually tornado prone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Weather Bureau
Iowa
Mississippi
Missouri
Deposits Rise as Savings Banks See Uptick
Carcaco July 8 Deposits in local banks especially savings institutions have surged this week as people return funds to regular accounts after a prior withdrawal rush. Demand for safety deposit boxes wanes with boxes being emptied back to banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carcaco
Weather Wins Favorable for Crops Across Indiana
The Purdue Weekly Bulletin notes near normal precipitation in the south and much below normal in the north with average temperatures and much sunshine. Crops are in fine condition with southern wheat harvest mostly done and northern areas just starting. Clover and hay are abundant, corn grows rapidly, Nye and oats near harvest, and potatoes and tobacco in very good condition. Berries plentiful but tree fruit scarce.
Death of Mionie Ann Wilson at Wells County Indiana
Mionie Ann Wilson born May 10 1878 in Wells County Indiana died July 6 1893 aged fifteen years one month and twenty six days She joined the M P church in March 1891 and lived a faithful Christian life until death Her sickness was long and painful a progression of dropsy and heart failure Funeral service preached by Rev B R B Holcos with large attendance celebrating her victory in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mionie Ann
Allen and
Martha Wilson
Wells County
Ind
M. P. Church
Jesus Christ
B. R. B. HoLcos
Oldest Citizen Robin Porter Dies at 98 in Bluffton
Robin Porter died last Friday in Bluffton at ninety eight years old. He lived with his daughter Mrs. John Johnson and was born December 28 1794 in Beaver County Pennsylvania. Survived by two daughters and two sons, he was lifelong Christian and funeral held at First Christian Church with Rev James Ulery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Porter
John Johnson
Weat Bluffton
Beaver County
Penn
Trumbull County
Elizabeth
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Court Martial Delays Light Guards Officers Trial
A court martial for Capt Bruce Montgomery and Lieuts Charles Nolan and M J Saw yer over willful absence from inspection met with delays. The proceeding began in the armory with five of seven officers present and Judge Advocate J J Todd. Deliveries of the court’s proceedings were sent to headquarters as officials await a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Guards
Lruce Montgomery
Charles Nolan
M. J. Sawyer
Miller
St. Wayne Rifles
Harter
Warsaw
Kyle
Marion
Heinson
Muncie
Beshore
Mungen
Ft. Wayne
Major Keene
Portland
J. J. Todd
John Ulmer
John Waring
Louis Eichhorn
Will Weisell
Craigville News Briefs Highlight Fire and Local Happenings
Unavoidable delays kept Craigville from reporting last week. A saw mill fire near sparked roof damage nearly out of control. Mrs Siemen and two sons from Frida Ohio visit parents in Craigville. Local militia incident on Fourth, depopulation scare, and other scattered notes on residents and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craigville
Siemen
Frida
Ohio
John
Advertised When Calling For The Following Names
A listing notes several individuals in a public notice style item and references a call for attention or response. The names include Mr David Wade Miss Millie Simpson Mr Harvey Lautice Mr Frank Clark Maggie Sharpe Miss Addie Long Mrs Lettie Bennett and W A Gutelivs P M with no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R D Treshan
David Wade
Millie Simpson
Harvey Lautice
Frank Clark
Maggie Sharpe
Addie Long
Lettie Bennett
Liver Regulator Promises Relief for Dyspepsia
A testimonial claims dyspepsia stems from the liver and that a Liver Regulator cures worst cases by improving acidity, expelling gases, soothing irritation, aiding digestion, and starting liver function. The speaker reports personal relief after trying the remedy and urges others to use it.
Westbound departure rooted in poultry loss claims
Frank Randall plans to head west after claiming he has slain many of his wife's chickens. Farmers hope rain and Grover's extra congressional session will improve conditions. Ike Clouser and Charley Hunt are described as hippie papas with a twelve pound girl for Ike and an eleven and a half pound boy for Charley. Foxy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Randall
West
Grover
Congress
Ike
Clouser
Charley Hunt
Charley
Foxy
Vera Cruz and Area News Roundup
Vera Cruz note on harvest progress. Rev Martin Vitz and family visit Mr F Engeler in New Bremen Ohio. J J M Miller prepares for the World's Fair. Will Engeler returns from Ft Wayne with a sore hand. Miss Kate Henneford visits Huntington and attends the World's Fair. Other Rolle plans to travel to Switzerland in August. Tile mill at Bonne Sarea shut for repairs.
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Ing
Martin Vitz
New Bremen
Ohio
F. Engeler
J.J. M. Miller
Will Engeler
Seavy & Co
Ft. Wayne
Kate Henneford
Huntington
Alony
Rolle
Switzerland
Winter Wheat Crop Prospects From 2031 Dealers Report
King & Co reports 2031 grain dealers and millers across the winter wheat states expect about 150 million bushels this year, far below last year’s 280 million. Ohio shows strong prospects. Kansas likely half of average. Indiana, Michigan near average. Missouri two thirds. Illinois slightly under two thirds. About 4 percent foresee near total failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ToLeno
Judy
C. A. King & Co
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
Keep Up Your Sign
Veter Cooper, described as dying with a fortune estimated in the millions, reportedly left behind maxims and sayings reflecting his wealth and business philosophy. The fragment hints at his views on perseverance and public image.
Advertising as a Prosperity Tool in Towns
The piece urges every town resident to advertise in local newspapers even with a simple name and business card. It cites a religious publisher and biblical verses from Numbers and Ruth to claim advertising has scriptural authority and ancient prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balaam
Boaz
Island Park Assembly to Host Major Week of Events
Island Park Assembly at Rome City Indiana expects record attendance for July 25 to August 9 with daily programs led by Rev. Buckingham and speakers from England and Indiana. Notable days include Epworth League and Christian Endeavor events, Grand Army Day, Labor Day, and performances by the Smith sisters, Kline family, and Wineland’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Park Assembly
Rome City
Ind
T. S. Buckingham
London
Eng
Spurgeon
Christian Mndeavor
J. H.O. Smith
H. S. Riggs
George Lansing Taylor
C. H. Brown
Epworth League
James FE. Watson
H. TP. of
Indiana
H. L. van Dorin
R. B. Pope
D. D
Howard Henderson
J. A. Logan
A. J. Fish
John DeWitt Miller
T. V. Powerly
Smith Sisters
Kline
Wineland
Music lessons for exchange in pleasant rooms
Handy trade offer seeks two or three pleasant rooms in a good location in return for music lessons on piano organ or guitar. Address or call and see Caroline V. Angell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline V. Angell
Notice of Stockholders Election at North Furniture
Notice that the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of North Furniture Company will elect a director. The meeting is at the factory office in Lluffton on the first Monday of August between morning hours and 4 p.m. C. M. Miller, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North Furniture Company
Lluffton
C. M. Miller
Blacheard the Demon Captain of the Loire Era
The tale of Blacheard, a French adventurer under Louis IX and Charles V, later famed as a demon after a pact with an alchemist. He amassed wealth, led captains under the Duke of Brittany, and allegedly tortured children in his house before being arrested and burned at the stake around December 22, 1440.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacheard
Louis Nev
Permit
Giles de Laval
Maushat de Retz
Bretagne
Charles Vie
Loan of Arc
France
Ti Ja
Prelatie
Grand Old Man Portraits of Gladstone’s Courtly Temperament
The piece portrays William Ewart Gladstone as a courteous, urbane elder statesman with iron will and vivid temper. It notes his private intolerance of contradiction, his devoted family, and a society image of refined manners while highlighting recent Australian butter shipments, Boston rail plans, and Philadelphia depot ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Prof. Jewett
Piccadilly
Mr. Gladstone
George Russell
Nash
Herbert Gladstone
Honey of Figs advertised as universal remedy
Anearly worded adclaims Honey of Figs as a cathartic syrup for liver and kidneys aiding digestion and fever relief. It touts universal satisfaction, appeal to ladies and children, doctor and pharmacist endorsements, produced by The Fig Honey Co of Chicago, with a one cent dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fig Honey Co
Chicago
Ak, Srivedis
Bucklen Arnica Salve Offers Cures and Guarantee
Bucklen Arnica Salve promoted as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents per box. Sold by Chas C. Deam. 49-ly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
C. Deam
Deserving Praise for Dr King Remedies Guarantee
A dealer touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption Dr Kings New Life Pills Bucklen Amnica Salve and Electric Bitters as best sellers. The firm guarantees every purchase and offers refunds if results are unsatisfactory. Sold by Chas C Deam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Bucklen
Chas. C. Deam
Guaranteed Care and Refund Offer for Dr. King's New Discovery
Advertised druggist promises refund if Dr. King's New Discovery fails to ease coughs and colds after fair trial. Trial bottle not free at Chas. team’s drug store. Large sizes priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Chas
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U. S
Washington Evening Star
Treasury Department
Zoa Phora
Phora CO
H. G. Colman
Kalamazoo
Mich
Purdue Weekly Bulletin
Christian Church
First Christian Church
James Ulery
Bluffton Light Guards
J.E. Beach
Bluffton
E. P. Davenport
Decatur
Sluffton
Chas. Hower
Kant Hauk
John Galivan
W. A. Gutelivs, P. M
Jasas A. Roang
Philid
Vera Cruz
Bonne Sarea
Veter Cooper
Great Britain
Presser
Melbourne
Boston
Union Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Health and Happiness
Cash Stog Store
Court House
Olcae
Ashbaucher Bros
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