Various Historical Notes On Population Crime And Literature
Oct 25 marks Arbor and Bird day while the siege of Santiago continues. Census data from 1900 lists Carthage 1028 in Missouri 9416 in North Carolina 605 in New York 2895 in Ohio 2559 in Tennessee 522 in Texas 956. The killers of Roy Wilson White in Philadelphia on May 19 1900 were hanged Tuesday. Abraham Isaak, editor of Free Society, is denied mail service pending postal ruling. Charles Major, author of When Tonight Was in Flower, has a new boy book about pioneer life along the Big Blue River. The country editor is praised for public service and reform efforts in a lengthy tribute by Sen H C Heather.
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Carthaze
Ind
Missouri
North Carolina
New York
Olio
Tennessee
Texas
Charles Major
Big Blue River
Fares Cut to Buffalo for Pan American Exposition
Reduction in fares via Akron Route for the Pan American Exposition announced with six day excursion tickets on sale Tuesday Wednesday and Saturday at low rates. Daily excursion tickets also available. Close date October 31. Inquire agent W L R Knightstown about rates. Also note a biliousness remedy at McCarty's drug store with Chamverinns Stemieh and Live for quick relief. Price 25 cents with free samples. Commentary on Carnegie organ purchases for Scotch churches noted as philanthropic.
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Buffalo
Akron
State
Knightstown
Blood and health tied to rich blood and cod liver oil
An ad extols blood as life and strength, linking diet to blood quality. It promotes Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil to restore vitality for all ages and offers a free sample. Message ends with a garbled address likely intended for ROOTY & DOWN, Cher...
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Scott
Rooty & Down
Cherslets
Mountain Tea touted by Madison Medicine Co in legal notice
A jury finds death from heart failure linked to not taking Rocky Mountain Tea, a Madison Medicine Co product. The item frames broad ads and quotes from several period pieces, citing vendors and slogans while noting a fire causing $75,000 damage to cereal and candy plants and naming J. H. McCarty & Son repeatedly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Medicine Co
J. H. McCarty & Son
Hono-lulu
Rocky Mountain
Cereal Sugar Company
St. Louis Candy Company
John Small
McKinley Book Prospectus Offers 1000 Dollar Return
A sweeping sales pitch seeks subscriptions to a posthumous McKinley portrait book. Promises a McKinley monument fund from proceeds, claims millions of copies will sell, and urges readers to order an outfit for commissions and a management contract. Send 12 two cent stamps for prospectus from THE CONTINENTAL ASSEMBLY in Washington DC.
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Comrad
Congress
National Capitol
Canton
McKinley
White House
Fall Festival Excursions to Cincinnati by Pennsylvania Lines
Low rates to Cincinnati offered via Pennsylvania Lines for the Fall Festival. For details on rates, sale dates, and train times contact local Pennsy ticket agents. W. W. Richardson, D. P. Agt. Indianapolis, Ind.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Pennsylania Lines
W. W. Richardson
D. P. Agt
Indianapolis
Ind
Fiendish Attack Nearly Bedridden Collier of Cherokee Iowa
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa was attacked through his kidneys causing severe back pain and inability to sit without cushions. He found relief with Electric Bitters, reporting a dramatic recovery and renewed health. Sold by J H McCarty & Son for 60 cents.
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C. F. Collier
Lowa
J. H. McCarty & Son
One Cent Per Mile National Encampment Travel Offer
The Pennsylvania Lines advertise low fare travel for the National encampment G.AVR first reunion in the Twentieth Century. Dates September 8 to 12 with returns valid through September 15 and extension to October 8. Ticket agents at Knightstown can answer inquiries.
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G.avr
Cleveland
Pennsylvania Lines
Knightatown
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Promoted for Sprains and Lameness
For sprains swellings and lameness there is nothing so good as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Try it. For sale by J. H. McUarty & Son.
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Chamberlain’s Court
J. H. McCarty & Son
Chamberlain
J. H. McUarty & Son
It Happened in a Drug Store
Mr M C Grandin, a New York druggist, recalls a woman visiting a store seeking a cough remedy not in stock. He recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and offered a refund if not worth the money after a fair trial. She later returned with a friend and urged buying the same remedy. Available from J H McCarty and Son.
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M. C.grandin
N. Y
J. H. McCarty & Son
Post Office Moves To New Col Thayer Building In Hancock
The city post office was relocated to Col. E. P. Thayer’s new building on Tuesday, creating enlarged and more commodious quarters. It is praised as one of the finest in the state, with lock box patrons able to retrieve mail after hours as the room stays open for their convenience. Additional improvements are noted to speed mail handling and public service.
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Col
E. P. ‘Thayer
Colonel Thayer
Hancock Democrat
Remedies Promise Clear Skin Yet Contain False Claims
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills for clear skin while a disjointed clipping mocks inter urban pole bluffing and cites a Hancock Democrat editorial accusing a fringe move of deception. The fragment references Cedel Dyspepsia Cure and a Go Wanamaker comment on a Sunday edition.
Deaf Aid Gift Helps Free Ear Drums for All
A wealthy donor, cured by Dr Nicholson's Artificial Ear Drums, gave $10,000 to the Nicolson Institute at 780 Eighth Avenue so that deaf people unable to access the Ear Drums may receive them free.
Salesmen Wanted to Look After Our Interests
Help wanted ad from The Harvey Oil Co in Cleveland Ohio seeks salesmen to manage interests in Bush and adjacent counties with salary or commission.
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Bush
The
Harvey Oil Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Laxative BromoQuinine Ad Seeks Trustworthy Reps
Advertisement for Laxative BromoQuinine Tableta promises refund if ineffective. Includes signature claim by E. W. Grove and urges trustworthy men and women to travel and advertise for a solid, established house. Pays $780 a year plus expenses, cash, no canvassing. Requires references and self addressed stamped envelope to Manager, 355 Caxton Bldg., Chicago.
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E. W. Grove
Caxton Bldg
Chicago
Arnica Salve Cures Burns After Other Treatments Fail
A Virginia man recalls severe foot burns that left lasting sores for forty years. Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed him when all else failed, praised as infallible for burns and sores. The note mentions the Philippines duty and the Sultan of Sulu amid police activity, attribution to the Washington Post.
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W. H Eads
Jonesville
Bucklen
J. H. McCarty & Son
Philippines
Sulu
Washington Post
Fares to Buffalo for Pan-American Exposition on sale
Excursion tickets via the Akron Route over Chautauqua Lake are offered by Pennsylvania lines and connecting railways from Knightstown. Return tickets for 10 days cost 13.60, 15 days 16.70. Season tickets with return to Oct 31 priced 219.30. Special coach excursions depart Buffalo until midnight after sale date on Tuesdays at 9.00. Tourist tickets and Canada trips available with stopover at the exposition for 1 extra at Buffalo.
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Buffalo
Akron
Chautauqua Lake
Pennsylvania Lines
Knightstown
Thoreday
Canada
New York
Poultry Mixture Sale Seeks Hustlers in East St Louis
A rural sales opportunity offers $15 weekly salary plus expenses for a man with a rig to market a poultry mixture. Hustlers wanted. Apply with stamped envelope to EvureKA Mre. Co. in East St. Louis Illinois.
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Hustlers
Evureka Mre. Co
East St. Louis
Ill
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Croup and Colds
Mrs J C Snyder of Crittenden Kentucky says her baby was saved from a dangerous croup attack by Dr Kings New Discovery. She reports quick relief and permanent cure and says the remedy also cured a chronic bronchial trouble. Available in 40 cents and 81 00 trial bottles free at J Hy McCurly and Son.
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Croup
J. C. Snyder
Crittenden
J. Hy McCurly & Son
Of Interest to Women: Letter Endorses Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin
A Tennessee father recounts his daughter’s five year struggle with indigestion. After a fifty cent bottle of Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin she could walk a mile and even 34 miles in a day, despite two doctors predicting no recovery. The drug is sold in 50 cent and one dollar bottles by J L McCarty & Son with a positive guarantee.
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G. A. Roberts
Lintner
Ill
Dr. Caldwell
J. H. McCarty & Son
Lee
Walker
J. H. M. Crocker
Nixon, Tenn
J. Ll, McCarty & Son
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Carthage
J. D. Dennis
C'evaland
Acinnati, Chicaze & St. LR
Passencer
Santiago
Charles Ivory
Henry Perry
Roy Wilson White
Philadelphia
Abraham Isaak
Free Society
Jess
Sen H. Cl.y
Heather
Carnegie
Atlanta Journal
C. M. Phelps
Forestiale
de Witt
J. H. McCarty& Son
Boston Journal
J. Hi. McCar
Steel Trust
Lewis Ockerman
Goshen
Midland Railroad
Muncie
Brazil
DeWitt
Mabel
W. M. Wesson
Goshenville
Dragvist
Imperial City
Milwaukee Sentinel
Richard Croker
Washington Star
England
John Bull
Life
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Indiana
Eyase
Dearborn Street
M. &. Lowther
Court
Centerville
Iowa
Chamberlain's
Wilian Manley
H. Grosvenor
Continental Assembly
Corcoran Bidg
U. S. Treasury
Washington, D.C
Hawks Nursery CO
Milwaukee
Wis
Indiana Sanitarium
W. 16Th St
Dr. King
New Life
Greenfield
Hancock
G. A. LeDeis
Cedar City
J. H
Wanamaker
Pan
W.W. Richardson
Logisuapolis
Lod
All Newsdealers
Jr. W. Pepper
Ozarks
REE
Baboon Gulch
Florence
Idaho
Ozark Gold Mining and Milling CO
Moscow, Idaho
Noble Brann
F. B. McFarlan
Odd Fellow’s
Rushville Ind
Amzi Bell
Fredonia
E. O. DeWitt &Co
Dewatt
Chicago Post
Great Market
Howe
Newsdealer
Newspage
Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Will
Apiz Lewallen
Siloam Springs
Ark
J. A. Sipe
Johnson Bros
Mill Streets
Savings Assoiation
Bros.’ Planing Mill
Jesse Henley
George W Osborne
Also & Insurance Loans
Young
Rushville
Gates Sexton
M. Sparks Sexton & Sparks
Attorneys AT Law
Wilson’s Clothing
F. Ghackleman
Rushville, Ind
Beher-King Block
Johnson's
Louis C. Lambert
Attorney -T-Law
Rush County
Rush County Bank
Ben J. F. Miller
North Side
Public Square
Owen
Hill Notary Public
Carthage, MD
H Martin
J D Magee
James Watson
Attorneys- Atl Lawffice
Ayer
Rushville, Tenn
J. B. Schrighte
P. H. Ghadwigk, Dentist
Henley
Iesse
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Manila Company
Saunas
Model, Co
Soetone
U.S
Fone Feuseasien
Vuaonenn
All Patenay
C. A. Snow & CO
U. S. Patent Office
Washington
B. 6
CA Snow &O
United States
C A Snow & Co
Washington, D c
RAND
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