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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1905
Page
2
Fragmented text appears to describe dietary notes and health ideas with scattered terms. The passage mentions emu and liver mentions, references a body and palatable sets, and includes garbled phrases with unclear coherence.
Fragmented text references a farmer or land sale near Uniondil with names like John Flees and Gare et om eshte og oho. Mentions farm sale, fines, and a beer board, but specifics are unreadable due to damaged OCR.
A man dies after a crime and social turmoil in a waning timber town. Witnesses describe a fatal beating by a crowd near a railway line while authorities investigate the motive and the man’s stated intention to reach Murton for work.
I Tucker editor of the Floraonizer Centre Ala endorses De Witts Witch Hazel Salve for piles cuts and burns. He says it is the best salve on the market and every family should keep it on hand. Sold by a drug store.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions thieves and a place possibly Reiffsburg Creek. It reads as a cryptic note about theft and a riddle involving names and locations, with unclear dates or actions. The readable items include scattered words like thieves, Reiffsburg, and references to people and places, but the overall meaning is obscured.
Fragmented text cites a trial scene with unfamiliar names and vague actions. It references a jury and lawyers, mentions an arrest, and lists several distorted names and terms, creating a confusing, incomplete event outline.
Fire crews battled an early morning blaze causing extensive damage to a local property. Neighbors reported dense smoke and strong flames as responders containment efforts hauled water and secured the scene. No injuries are listed, and investigators will determine the cause.
A reader on forest practices describes a rotating tapping system to protect sap producing trees. The note claims about 1700 trees are tapped each year and suggests a price of about 1.05 dollars per sap action will influence current market rates.
An old advertisement touts a preparation called Dyspepsin Curve claimed to soothe stomach pain and aid digestion after meals. It promises strength and recovery from gastritis and stomach troubles, urging readers to buy at Deam's drug store.
Notice to contract and all bidders for the construction of a free gravel road in Well County North Dakota. Details include bid bonds, preparatory plans, and supervision by the county auditor, with bids due by the stated deadline and subject to the approval of the county superintendent. Includes location start at the half section line between sections 2 and 3, township 26 north range 2 east.
Notice details a gravel road construction contract with GP Constalee and LEP ate Pashys t marth, requiring bond, plans, and completion by November 1 2005. It outlines grading, section lines 8b to 22, and southeast corner of section 01, with bond and county guarantees and state acts referenced, signed by LEWIS BE COBBUM Superintendent.
Notice is given that viewers and an engineer filed a report for a gravel road project on the county line between Huntington and Wells counties Indiana. A public hearing to hear objections and remonstrances is set for March 605 at 10 o clock in the forenoon in the county courthouse to consider the report and impose any required action.
Apply for license to operate a tavern with premises at a building on Market Street facing south, in the town now city of Wlaffton Indiana. The notice lists property description, room dimensions, windows and doors, and the intended use of the ground floor for a retail liquor establishment.
A damaged OCR note describes Plott slides and a remedy for coughs sold by Deam's drug store. It mentions a one minute cough care and relief for throat and deep seated coughs, touting safety for a mild illness approach.
Time table No 1 and No 2 of the Cincinnati Bluffton and Chicago railroad lines change on Monday July 21 1904. The schedule shows arrivals and departures for the going south direction with stations listed and daily service details including Sundays. The garbled OCR preserves the key action of a timetable adjustment affecting daily and Sunday operations.
Putnam faceless dyes touted as brightest and fastest dye aid. Marketed as easy to use and sold by Divenport versus Glide Per Pacha.
Article warns against false claims about kidney health and cures. It discusses misleading statements about toxins and dubious remedies and cautions readers to seek credible medical guidance rather than unproven treatments.
Notice lists Grestes Dicwason as agent for a liquor license in Perrohung town Wells county Indiana. Describes the premises a five story frame building facing Air Line gravel road with glass display and front doors, no partitions, and a room that can be secured and seen from outside. License term shown as one year with fee noted and location details from plat parcel No. 2 48.
Fragmentary notice mentions Druggists and Halls Home Pills for constipation. It appears to be an old advertisement or legal notice with garbled names and items, including references to a sale and products by a company, but the exact details are unreadable.
A notice from S. C. Reid seeks second growth white elm poles four inches and larger for sale at the Clover Leaf railroad hub in Bluffton. Call for further particulars and contact details appear mixed in the damaged text.
Notice is given that Robert L. Croasdale as administrator of Augustus A. Croasdale, deceased, has filed final settlements in Wells Circuit Court. The exam date is March 8, 1905, at Bluffton, Indiana. Heirs and creditors must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerks seal confirms.
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