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Newspaper

Bluffton Banner

Location

Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1894

Page

7

Rinear Wins Wells and Huntington Joint Senate Seat

The Wells and Huntington joint Senate race ends with J W Rinear declared defeated then favored after canvassing board revisions. Liberty Center residents greet his victory with cheers as the Bluffton and Wells county supporters celebrate. Rinear, praised as a capable citizen, addresses friends with goodwill. The piece notes the Liberty Center band and a Democratic victory in Wells county. Also mentions the office move to N T Miller’s Stone Front Block and a full line of insurance and real estate lending services by Justus & Royse.

J. W. Rinear Wells Huntington Huntington County Wells County Rinear Bluffton and Liberty Center Senate N. T Miller Justus & Royse

Dailey the Dentist and Local Notices

Dailey, the dentist. For fine millinery call on H A Bloxsom at Mrs Ridgeley’s old stand. 4414 N K Todd and wife move into their new home in Columbian addition. Frank Batchler’s family welcomed twins last Saturday. North Indiana conference to convene in Logansport March 25 1895 with Bishop Warren presiding. Supt Barris returned from Indianapolis. town and city superintendents met. committee to plan universal course of study for common schools. RHEUMATISM CURED IN A Day Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Neuralgia sells for 75c by L J Karns Bluffton. French and Bosart buy machinery from Shoemaker Bros move to Kreps area to make handles and spokes. Simons Liver Regulator advertised as ready to use no tea needed. Notary public for Wells county offering pension vouchers deeds mortgages farm leases and wills. agent for Phoenix of Hartford. Office at Tocsin S2t Cc L Buue.

Barris Indianapolis Wells County the Phoenix of Hartford Tocsin Cc. L. Buue

Report of Dist No 8 Rock Creek Township

Report of Dist No 8 Rock Creek Township. Pupils at start 37, enrolled 45, belonging 42, average daily attendance 3 77 and 92 percent. Names of those neither absent nor tardy include Dwight Brickley Wallie Brickley Hugh Boroughs Raymond Boroughs and others. Teacher A I Bachelor.

Dwight Brickley Wallie Brickley Hugh Boroughs Raymond Boroughs Millard Broughe Bessie Ellingham Otto Ellingham Marion Ellingham Maggie Hogg Harry Inskeep Bessie Inskeep Hessie Morgan Harrold Redding Jennie Nedding Virg

Tile for Sale by Miller and Son at Vera Cruz Indiana

Miller and Son offer tiles for sale in sizes from 3 inches at 15 cents to 12 inches at 1.25 dollars per rod. Satisfaction and quality guaranteed. Buyers invited to call and inspect.

Miller & Son Vera Cruz Indiana J.J. M Miller & Son

Cash For Timber Offers Highest Prices For Hickory And Oak

French and Bosart offer top prices for second growth hickory and white oak butts. Prices available by calling at the factory located one half mile west of Kreps Indiana.

French & Bosart Kreps Indiana

Grandson and Grandfaller on Tariffs and Elections

The article recounts 1840 and 1890s electoral shifts, noting Grandson and Grandfather Harrison discuss votes of confidence in the Democratic Party, tariff support, and repudiation myths. It traces tariff history from 1834 Clay compromise to 1844 repudiation, 1846 Walker tariff, and 1848 1852 Whig attempts, ending with views on McKinley era policies and the 1893 panic.

Harrison Democratic Party Arrisen Grandfather Harrison van Buren Polk Clay Pierce Scott Whiz Chicago Herald

The Pest in the Australian and Other Odd Snippets

A scattered miscellany recounts tick encounters and remedies, a dyspepsia theory from Dr Colweth, a coal miner’s fortune tale of Mr Davies, and a humorous Dumas anecdote about dogs and a fourteenth creature. The tone mimics a late 19th century newspaper column.

Akim the Drunk Preacher and the Quality People

The tale centers on Akim a drunk preacher whose weakness earned discipline yet he shielded by the mercy of his followers. He is eventually deposed after insulting a deacon and is mocked for feigning piety while profiting from hens. A judge convicts him of pig theft with Akim insisting he is innocent to a point then admits guilt.

Halifax Pinkie Ellis Akim Stevenaler Old 'Akim St Jones Bin Parson Redwetter Old ’Akim Eliakim Danforth Chicago Tribune

Also Mentioned on This Page

Simmons Gro. W. Jack Tacoma Washington Fox J.W. Kinear Ile Dailey, the Dentist H. A.bloxsom N. K. Todd Wife Columbian Addition Frank Batchler North Indiana Logansport Warren Denver L J. Karns Bluffton John French Fred B Sart Shoemaker Bros Simmons Liver Regulator Dist Rockcreek Township I. A Snyder’s GROVE Snyders Cash Shoe Store An¢L Sydney Advertiser R. L. Colweth Manchester United States Colweth Davies San Francisco Argonaut Dumas Monte Cristo Fedia Danc Monsieur Michel Broadbrign David Hannah Broadbrim Challice P. S. Chappie Challie G. W. McKinsey Fokamo Ind Dr. Miles Abelicions Brink Gaars Emery Dieerses Asek Chicago W. A. Gutelius Deam’s Drug Store W.L. Douc Amalst W. de Douglaw G. FB
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