Time of Trains Over Pennsylvania Lines
Train times show departures from Charlottesville to Richmond, Columbus and the East with 8:20 a.m. and 6:08 p.m. for various destinations including Cambridge City and Indianapolis. Knightstown times listed as 18:32 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. for similar routes, with additional 2:22 p.m. and 2:11 p.m. options. Some entries note daily or daily except Sunday operations and signal stops.
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Charlottesville
Richmond
Columbus
East
Cambridge City
Indianapolis
Knightstown
Indianapolia
Announcements for Sheriff and Clerk Nominees in Rush County
Rushville Township candidates William M. Bainbridge and Wilson T. Jackson seek Sheriff nomination at the Republican County Convention. James M. Gwinn also seeks Sheriff. W. A. Posey and Sant M. Poston contest Clerk positions. A L Stewart runs for Surveyor, all subject to Republican conventions.
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William M. Bainbridge
Rushville Township
Rush County
Wilson T. Jackson
James M. Gwinn
W. A. Posey
Sant M. Poston
Noble Township
A. L. Stewart
Rushville Twoship
Rocky Mountain
Morgan County
Postal receipts rise in January 1900 over 1899
Postal figures for January 1900 show an increase of 389653 dollars, a ten percent rise from January 1899. Governor Roosevelt declines to be placed on the Republican ticket as Vice Presidential candidate.
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Roosevelt
Man's possible Transvaal trip hints at woman with hoe
If Mr Markham should go to the Transvaal he would probably have something to say about the woman with the hoe. This line suggests a public statement or opinion connected to Markham and a local figure linked to a rural labor image.
Tuvela River Compared To Rappahannock in Civil War Note
A South African Tuvela river line is likened to the Rappahannock in reference to Union Generals and Civil War blunders.
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South Africa
Tax levies compare old law and county councils
The text contrasts old law tax levies of 43.28 per $100 with county council levies at 42.55 per $100, noting an $8,896,549 saving. It argues that as counties reduce debts the gap will widen and once the new law is fully understood it will save the state several million dollars annually.
Blackburn and Goebel Era Reverberates in Indiana Politics
The Indianapolis Journal recalls Joe Blackburn’s infamy tied to William Goebel and Col Sanford’s murder in 1895. It notes Blackburn pledged vengeance over Sanford’s casket, then aided the Goebel Election Law, worsening Indiana’s political ruin as Mrs Sanford is said to have gone mad in an asylum.
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Indianapolis Journal
Joe Blackburn
William Goebel
Blackburn
Sanford
Col. Sanford
U. S. Senate
Goebel
Fragmentary Quote Without Clear Event
The readable fragment mentions a phrase about a truer son and heaven opening a portal, but no identifiable person, place, organization, date, or event is present to form a complete news item or factual summary.
Graphic's Ring Politics Critique Sparks Local Debate
In Rush county the Graphic's alarm over ring politics is challenged as partisan error. The letter argues incumbents should face scrutiny, not theory, and defends county leaders as capable. It condemns calls for a popular vote shift while noting Henry county's primary system and urging steadier editorial backing.
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Stech
Denmark
Rush Co
Rush County
Henry
Ring
Electric Bitters Promises Beauty Through Health
A 19th century style advert claims women with poor health grow irritable and blemished. It promotes Electric Bitters as the cure for constipation, kidney and liver issues, purifying blood, improving nerves and complexion, and promising a charming appearance for invalids. Available for 50 cents at J H McCarty and son’s Drug Store.
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J. H. McCarty & Son
Old Glory at Paris Exposition to showcase colonies
Cuba Hawaii and Puerto Rico will have American exhibits under Old Glory at the Paris Exposition. Various testimonials praise medicines including One Minute Cough Cure and Chamberlain's Pain Balm. An exhibit of voting machines is planned in Tipton.
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Cuba
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Chamberlain
W. H. Stapleton
Hermie
C. S. Coffin & Co
Diaggists
Tipton
Thames Iron Works
London
West Riding
Tment
India
O.ic
Rungore
Graboy
St. Petersburg
Vaal
Simla W
Jnifan
Transvaal
To Cure a Cold in One Day Remedy Ad
An old fashioned ad promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cure for a cold in one day. It notes Grove's signature on each box and offers a refund if it fails. Price listed as 25e.
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Grove
Mishawaka G A R Post Offers Help to England in Boer War
The Mishawaka Grand Army of the Republic post has offered its services to assist England in the ongoing Boer War, signaling support from the American veteran organization as international conflict concerns grow.
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Mishawaka G. A. R. Post
England
Arnica Salve Claims Quick Relief for Aches and Sores
Valeazuiec Emptiens Are grand but skin eruptions steal joy. Bocklen's Arnica Salve cures fever sores ulcers boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns and cracked hands. Only 25 cents a box with guaranteed results sold by J H McGarty and Son Druggists.
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Valeazuiec
Ufe
Bocklen
Arnica
J. H. McGarty
Seon Drugggists
Notable figures and events span wealth, art, and public life
The notice catalog mentions John I Blair at eighteen with a complex financial stake of 9,999,999 dollars, Loie Fuller in France, Sarah Grand advocating women’s self patching, and a Munich performance. It also cites Eugene Bode in Fredericksburg, Penn Governor Stone on marital homesteads, Daughters of the American Revolution aiding Mrs. Wall Jackson, and the Crown Prince’s driving lesson under Go Wezel. Additional items discuss Lady Dilke and Duchess of Sutherland on art and factory life, the Countess of Ravaschieri gifting Pozzuoli for a patient hospital, and Rev Elijah Kellogg at ninety still ministering in Harpswell. Lieutenant Commander T R A Mason, baptized Theodore Bailey Myers, later used Mason as heir to a family legacy in a substantial income.
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Mrswall Jackson
Charlotte
N.C
Atkinson Fair Sex In Atchison Reforms And Rhetoric
In Atchison gossip and social observations, a column mocks conventional gender roles and marriage dynamics. It notes women’s work expectations, changing appearances, and daughter mother tension, contrasting past modesty with modern fashion and behavior.
Armies and Navies Report Torpedo Boat Developments
Foreign fleets move on torpedo boat tasks as Germany gains new vessels while Japan acquires four 260 ton destroyers from Yarrow. Britain opens a war employment bureau for army reserve families. News notes British and Russian naval builds, leave policies, and scattered troop movements amid ongoing war.
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Navy Department
Creast
Japan
His Life was Saved by Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs Lilly of Hannibal Missouri narrowly escaped death from fever pneumonia and lung inflammation. She credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief after a bottle improved her condition and a course of treatment left her strong again. The ad proclaims the medicine a universal cure for throat and lung troubles with trial bottles available at Jo A McCarty and Son’s Drug Store.
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Jo. A. McCaty & Son
Porter learns of nephew Chauncy Dronkberger’s death
Dr. W J Porter received word from Greensburg that his nephew Chauncy Dronkberger had died from consumption. The report reflects a family tragedy conveyed in a terse local notice style.
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W. J. Porter
Greensburg
Chauncy Dronkberger
Jean
Sure and pleasant remedy for stomach troubles advertised
An advertising blurb touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for indigestion constipation sick headache and all stomach troubles. It claims the syrup is the safest surest and most pleasant remedy and markets trial size 10c 50c and 1 bottle options sold by J H McCarty & Son.
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J. H. McCarty & Son
E. C. DeWitt &Co
Coffin & Co
Smallpox at Clay City improves under stricter quarantine
Health officials report a declining smallpox trend in Clay City due to tighter quarantine. The outbreak affected about 150 families, averaging three people per family. Local notices mention various advertisements and promotions scattered through the page.
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Clay City
Editor's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
In October 1896 I suffered a bad cold that settled in my lungs and the cough worsened. After trying a local doctor's treatment I found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy gave immediate relief. After using three bottles my health was restored. Edwards, Publisher of The Review, Illinois. For sale by O. B. Coffin & Co.
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L.H. Warren
Albany
Wis
Coffin & Co
Chamberlain
Edwards
the Review
Cofin
Acme Remedy CO
Indianapolis
Carthage
Indiana
Cough remedies praised for babies and families
Advertisements praise Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe, effective treatment for babies and children, claiming quick cures for coughs, colds, croup, and whooping cough. Other notes cite testimonials for One Minute Cough Cure and Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, plus notices of smallpox quarantine and political endorsements in 1898 county contexts.
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Coffin & Co
Druryists
Jno. Berry
Loganton
O. S. Cuttin & Co
Madison Medicine Co
Clement V. Young
Wayne County
DeWitt
U.S. Colin & Co
Barbe Mendoza Vasara
O. &. Coffin & Co
Oakland City
Koontz Corry
O.S. Coffin
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J. C. Dennis
Cincinnati, Chicago
St.l. R’y
Pasceneer Occeses No
Sarserese Bate
My MB
Sero
Pennsylvania
John Dirr
Poseyville, Ind
O.S. Coffin & Co
Brainerd
Minn
J. H. McLean
Johnson’s Pharmacy
California
John I. Blair
Loie Fuller
France
Sarah Grand
Munich
Eugene Bode
Fredericksburg
Stone
Pennsyla
Ravaschieri
Naples
Pozzuoli
Elijah Kellogg
T. R. A. Mason
Navy
Theodore Bailey Myers
Mason
Atkinson Fair Sex
Atchison
Love
Se Bend
Littleling
Hawk
Army and Navy
Thos. Taylor
Hinshaw
Creamery
THE
Middle West
P U
Mand
Blackford
W. S. Pruspot
Mr Blickers
Miya
Blinkers
Johnson County
Greenwood
John L. Griffiths
C. K. Slonneger
Liberty Ind
Pepsin Syrup Co
Monticello
Ill
Daviess County
ACME
Melean
Dr.j.h.mclean Medicine CO
ST. Louis
Gale
O. S. Cottin & Co
J. H. Brooks
Greenfield, Ind
Sertetiz
Saidenin Fie
Scientific Imerican
UNM Iit Gyo
Rusnvizez
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