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Newspaper
Carthage Record
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1899
Page
4
A garbled item mentions No. 56 Passenger and No. 28 Passenger with times 11:32 and 4:31 and 6:53 and 2:50. It references Frankfort electric light plant seeking to buy the city. A snow storm is noted and the Tagalo roundup is said not to have materialized. A boxing reference to Jeffries and Sharkey is included, with allusions to American forces in the Philippines.
Editors in shirt sleeves readying holiday issues by June with Christmas stories filled with snow and ice a foot deep. The rushed production poured out literature and illustrations for the Christmas numbers of the big magazines.
Admiral Dewey planned a brief tour honoring Chicago Philadelphia and Atlanta with a self set schedule but canceled due to ill health His final engagement remains with the sister of John R McLean and is expected to proceed as arranged.
Astronomers note that after November 14 no planet will be visible after sunset as the solar system's worlds align beyond the sun. They say this event has not occurred for a hundred years and is unlikely to recur for another century.
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina. He praises Electric Bitters for curing back head pains and calls it America’s greatest blood and nerve remedy. The tonic claims to cure liver and kidney trouble purify blood tone stomach nerves and strengthen muscles. Bottles are 50 cents with guarantee. Sold by O B Hill & Co. Druggists.
Professor William Graham son of Supt. Graham of the Indianapolis Columbus area died Wednesday night in Birmingham Alabama where he was a music professor. He studied in Columbus schools Cincinnati conservatory of music and Berlin. He had been in Birmingham two years and his body was brought to Columbus for burial.
Readers relate experiences with Chamberlains Cough Remedy praising its effect on bad colds and threatened pneumonia. Many claim it saved children from croup and whooping cough and cite overall benefit of the medicine. Produced by O. B. Coffin & Co.
Captain C G Dennison, known across Africa for leading forces that captured the rebel Galishe, reports he bought and used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy before a campaign. He says it proved beneficial for bowel complaints and feverish symptoms. Sold by Q B Coffin & Co.
The Prairie Farmer seeks two reliable men to work in fall and winter selling subscriptions. Earning potential from $2 to $5 daily, with many already earning $2 to $4 and prospects to double. Send reference and apply to THE PRAIRIE FARMER 166 Adams Street Chicago.
An advertisement promotes Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a universal cure for stomach derangements constipation and sick headache. The text invites customers to buy and trust the product as a remedy sold by AtO 8S Hill Co.
Richmond item reports three avowed Republican candidates for lieutenant governor. Henry Class Duncan, Bloomington resident and former state senator, joins John W. Baker of Columbia City and L. P. Newby of Henry county in the race. Newby is described as active in politics and confident of nomination.
The annual Dead Letter Office report by Superintendent Paul Leichhart notes 6 855 983 pieces of mail received from all sources a 9 percent rise. Failures include 130 000 insufficient paid mail 250 000 undelivered hotel letters 167 000 unclaimed parcels and 509 000 foreign items.
Advertised salve claims to prevent horble burns and wounds, promising to kill pain and heal. Claims to cure old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons corns and other skin eruptions. Priced at 25 cents a box and guaranteed, sold by O. P. Hill & Co. druggists.
A reader testimonial from S J Fleming of Murray Nebraska credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with lasting relief after decades of discomfort. The Greater American in Omaha reports a $100000 closing by Geo Noland Borkland. Also promoted is De Witts Witch Hazel Salve praised for skin ailments and hemorrhoids.
The Cambridge City Tribune reports Jet Goar, former ball pitcher, has opened a grocery store in New Lisbon. While a return to baseball is possible, it seems more likely he will remain at home to run the business.
J D Bridges Outlet advertises Que Minute Cough Cure as the cure for croup and throat and lung troubles. Fairmount teachers plan a one week vacation to visit Indianapolis schools. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve is praised for piles cuts and skin diseases. Beware of counterfeits.
The Interstate and Illinois press call for Sen Mason to quit immediately. The Tippecanoe club notified him of expulsion, and editors say his letter of resignation to the Governor should accompany any reply. Dr H H Haden of Suruit Alabama endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a reliable remedy.
Barney Plumb of Kansas says he labeled every doctor a liar until he tried Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He claims a single 50c bottle cured his stomach trouble and saved hundreds in doctor bills. Sold by O B Hill and Company.
Oil drillers near Hartford City struck a gusser flowing 1,500,000 feet a day on Wednesday. The discovery marks a significant output level for the site and could impact local oil production.
Advertisement urges readers to buy Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from C S Hill & Co. claiming cures for constipation sick headache and all stomach troubles and guarantees satisfaction.
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