Harris Dentist of Carthage Prompts County Convention Talk
Local letter writers urge vigilance at the Republican convention on January 22 to influence committee appointments and primary nominations. Rail against neglect of conventions and primaries by farmers and businessmen. Also noted are Rush County Teacher's Club banquet cancellation and a Salvation Army farm colony plan to relocate slum families to farms through a repayable fund.
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Salvation Army
New York
Booth-Tucker
Bargain Bonanza In Corsets Gowns and More
Bargains offered across corset covers gowns drawers outing gowns and dresses with discounts from 25 to 75 percent. Cresco and Abdominal Cresco corsets priced reduced and domestic department slashes markdowns on numerous items. Limited quantities and sizes noted.
Republican Voters convene in Carthage for Teachers Institute
Ripley township Republicans meet at Newsom's Hall Carthage Indiana 2 p m January 22 1898 to organize a Township Institute. Program at Miwedonia School House January 15 1898 includes Opening Exercises Rev Elwood Scott Plate the Teacher Myrtle Bandy Teaching the Language Arts Pauline Boudy Louisa Watking Wusie Nina Newsom Jainguage J Evans Antimet ic dth and Gilvears John M Binford
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Ripley Township
Newsom’s Hall
Carthage
Ind
Township Institute
Miwedonia
Elwood Scott
Plate
Myrtle Bandy
Pauline Boudy
Louisa Watking
Nina Newsom
J. Evans
John M. Binford
Republican District Convention in Catbridge Indiana
The Republicans of Indiana's Sixth Congressional District will hold a delegate convention at Catbridge City on the first day of February 1808 at one o'clock to elect a member of the State Central Committee. Delegates are apportioned by two hundred votes or more for Henry G. Thayer as elector at large in the November 6 1896 election. counties listed include Vanmties Deletes Franklin etc. District Chairman MITCHELL signs.
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Indiana
Catbridge City
Poin
Youstley
State Central Committee
Henry G. Thayer
Todiana
Indiana Farmer Hails Practical Farming Tradition
The Indiana Farmer is praised as a solid Central West institution serving farmers and their families. Its Experience Department is valued for actionable hints and expert farming knowledge, with attention drawn to developments in the smallholder sector and plans for future publication.
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Indiana
Central West
Special article on a new departure with full page illustration
A long promotional notice invites subscribers to obtain a special article with a full page illustration. It promises vast detail and immense value, declares copies will be sent free to subscribers for 1898, and sets a subscription price of 1.00 per year to Indiana Partner Co. in Indianapolis.
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Olor Fa
Indiana Partner Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Rushville Postmastership Contest Heats Up
Citizens buzz over who will be named postmaster with Congressman Johnson rumored to back A V Spivey. Other leading applicants include Col J A Wolt and Momer Havens as the district riffs through the Johnson Watson primary memory and reward.
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Johnson
A. V. Spivey
Col. J A. Wolt
Momer Havens
Spivey
Watson
Big Four Route Interchangeable One Thousand Mile Tickets
The article notes interchangeable thousand mile tickets on the Big Four Route serving major Ohio and Indiana cities and beyond. It also critiques perceptions of wealth and progress among Native Americans in the Indian Territory. It discusses Greek turmoil and Turkey’s failures over Armenian damages with Russia pressing demands.
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Ohio
Indiana
Hbinoais
Greece
Turkey
Jer
Hier
Lussia
Armenia
Armen
California trip diary notes Mt. Lowe ascent and roses
Amanda Blacklidge writes of a late 1890s California tour from Los Angeles through Pasadena Altadena and Echo Mountain aboard an electric mountain line. She describes orange groves wild scenery and ripe figs. She details a 5000 ft altitude view, burro excursions, and plans to attend the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena followed by San Diego and Riverside.
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California
Los Angeles
Mt. Towe
Pasadena
Altadena
Angeles
Echo Mountain House
Sandiego
Riverside
Sea Turtle Caught In Lake Michigan Off Chicago
Three fishermen in a rowboat near the river mouth caught a giant sea turtle in Lake Michigan between Breakwater and basin. Weighing an estimated 300 to 600 pounds, the animal fought for two hours before dying after blunt force and a hatchet strike, eight men lifting it ashore. It appears to be a deep sea species and is the first such turtle reported in the Great Lakes.
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Lake Michigan
Chicago
Great Lakes
St. Louis
Free Trade Losses Highlight Farmer Decline
A two week review from The Register shows four years of farm losses due to free trade and free silver agitation. It cites official reports on crop declines, export value drops, and a total four year loss of over 4.26 billion dollars, arguing policy caused reduced consumption and prices for U S farmers.
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Register
United States
Free Trade Secretary of the Treasury
Free Trade Secretary of Agriculture
Cleveland
United States Department of Agriculture
Lsa
Free Trade
Does Moines Register
The New York World Thrice-a-Week Edition
The Thirteen-Week Edition of The New York World is advertised as the leading weekly paper in size variety and freshness, with prompt accurate political news, world coverage, markets, and special departments. It highlights impartial reporting and broad readership and promotes a combined subscription with The Carthosne Record.
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Wedeaul
Carthosne Record
Popular Science News Announces Yearly Improvement
Popular Science News from New York proclaims a new year with more writers and notable contributors. It advertises departments on Nature Science Archnology Invention Electricity Health Hygiene and Medicine led by specialists and invites readers to request a free sample copy.
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Popular Science News
New York
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