Musical Convention Looms Over Columbus in June 1900
The State Musical Convention arrives next Tuesday and expects four to five hundred visitors from Franklin Shelbyville Seymour Indianapolis and other music loving towns. Tickets cover concert admissions and recitals with free lectures on music offering valuable insights for local students. Prominent musicians will visit Columbus for this event and city leaders urge strong local support to cover expenses.
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Franklin
Shelbyville
Seymour
Indianapolis
Miuaie
Grain-O the new grain drink replaces coffee
Ask your grocer today to show you a package of GRAIN-O the new food drink that takes the place of coffee. The children may drink it without injury as well as the adult. All who try it like it. Grain-O has the rich seal brown color of mocha but is made from pure grains and is gentle on delicate stomachs. Price 15c and 25c per package. Sold by all grocers.
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Java
Local residents and visitors noted across regions
Mrs. Dr. Marehell and children returned from Henryville while Kate and Lena High spent a day in Cincinnati. Stella Yoder came back to Greenfield and Lillie Bradford visited relatives in Indianapolis. Dozens of locals including Ed Schaffer Orin Gaston Len Fehring Rev Trautman and others were seen in Seymour Columbus Greensburg and Indianapolis with travels to Aurora Richmond Kokomo and Jonesville.
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Dr. Marehell
Henryville
Kate and
Lena High
Cincinnati
Stella Yoder
Greenfield
Court Reap
Elizabethtown
Indianapolis
Lillie Bradford
W. Fitch
Ed Schaffer
Orin Gaston
Len Fehring
Seymour
Trautman
German Lutheran Church
Mary Parker
J. R. Cox
Kokomo
Leive
Misa Bertha
Cue
Aurora
W.G. Hunter
W. A. Mooney
Henry Goesch
Peter Stillabower
Nineveh Township
Columbus
Wedding Announcement for Schenck and Breeding
Society notes report the wedding of Frank Schenck to Miss Niece Breeding set for 8 pm on Wednesday June 20 at the bride’s home five miles northeast of Taylorsville. Also listed are a social gathering hosted by Mrs James Kelley honoring guests from Indianapolis and Seymour with light refreshments and prize winners.
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Frank Schenck
Taylorsville
Illness Strikes Mrs. Ed Thompson in Late Night Visit
Mrs. Ed Thompson, guest of Mrs. E A Sergeant, fell violently ill around midnight last Saturday. Doctors Banker and Hawley treated her with little hope, then she improved. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson were summoned and traveled home this morning.
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Ed Thompson
E. A. Sergeant
Dra. Banker
Hawley
Mr. Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Mrs. Sergeant
Cheap Fourth of July trips and funeral notice in Pennsylvania Lines bulletin
Cheap tickets to Charleston and Fourth of July excursions sold via Pennsylvania Lines with return validity to July 5. Also notices of the funeral for James Week with service at his residence and burial at Lawton cemetery. Marriage license issued to Walter W. Sims and Nellie O. Izer. Jewell issued charity orders totaling $6.65.
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S.C
Pennsylvania
National Educational Association
James
James Week
O'Colck
King
Lawton Cemetery
Walter W. Sims
Nellie
Izer
Jewell
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburg
Kansas City
European Echoes and Notable Global Oddities
A digest of European quirks and events includes Hun gary’s Gypsies, a Paris pet cemetery, tea vessels in Russia, cantonal executioner strikes, Spain’s return of exiled luminaries to Madrid, a miraculous Madonna tale in Acqui ending in reform school, and Suez Canal transit rules demanding on board electric searchlights and lighting capabilities for 700 foot diameter areas.
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Europe
Hungary
Paris
Russia
Canton
Spain
Madrid
France
San Isidor
Goya
Moratin
Melendez Valdes
Donoto Cortes
Acqui
Suez Canal
Port Said
Suez
City News Briefs Show Civic Look At Rules And Oddities
A survey notes Philadelphia with 285 056 buildings, 258 685 dwellings. Los Angeles adds bicycle patrolmen while New Orleans runs an ice war with eight cents per hundred pounds. Other items report curved police canes in Philadelphia, a Boston height rule upheld, New Haven allows tobacconists to beg, Savannah vaccinates the unvaccinated, and Reading electors face ballot access issues.
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Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cal
New Orleans
Boston
New Haven
Conn
Women as Voters and Professionals Highlight Early 20th Century Roles
At Annapolis 679 voters cast ballots 22 were women as ballots opened to female taxpayers. Awards by Ueber Land and Meer all went to women from 990 short stories. The Iowa College of Law Drake University honored Nellie Sparks Noble who has entered the bar. A Minneapolis pharmacist became third vice president of the American Pharmaceutical Association. A Boston bank adds a separate women’s banking area with tailored service while men use the other side.
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Annapolis
Ueber Land and Meer
New York State
Women’s International Union Labor League
Minneapolis
American Pharmaceutical Association
Baltimore
Nellie Peninah Sparks Noble
Des Moines
Iowa College of Law
Drake University
Noble
Iowa Supreme Court
Boston
Teddington Market Garden Becomes Building Lots
The R. D. Blackmore property near Teddington has been subdivided into building lots. A German commercial traveler often adapts to the language of the country he visits. British post office savings banks now pay 2 1 2 percent on deposits, with rate fluctuations after 1903 to reflect money earning power. Red white and blue, though colors of the union jack, were not used as patriotic marks before the queen's diamond jubilee.
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R. D. Blackmore
Teddington
Post Office
Michael Hicks- Beach
England
Notable Claims and Names From Curious News Items
Lord Kitchener is a high degree freemason and Egypt Sudan district grand master. Gladstone statue planned for Athens gardens at Zappeion. Julius von Payer receives 5000 gulden yearly pension from Emperor Francis Joseph. Luke Green claims he repelled five lions and many hyenas in Rhodesia by firing English periodicals. Ex Gov Bushnell says Memorial Day pardons were used to release one old soldier, with 119 ex-soldiers in Ohio penitentiary at one time. James Kerns of Logansport resembles Senator Depew and was mistaken for him in New York City.
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Gladstone
Athens
Zappeion
Julius von Payer
Francis Joseph
Luke Green
Rhodesia
Bushnell
Ohio
James Kerns
Logansport
Ind
Senator Depew
New York City
New York
Kerns
Sayings of William Penn and a Berlin surgical feat
A mix of William Penn maxims on mercy justice and temptation contrasts with a Berlin medical report about a Koenigsberg doctor who transplanted a second toe to a finger stump to create a movable new finger showing primary union and movement.
Big Flood In Evanaville Slows City Traffic
Heavy rain drenches Evanaville Indiana with over five inches in 36 hours marking the heaviest official rainfall. Flooded cellars flood the business district ruin stocks and street car service is disrupted. Counterfeit activity noted in Marion and Indianapolis Postmaster James W Hess dies at home.
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Indiana
Evanaville
Ind
Lyddite shell devastation and early modern warfare notes
The article describes lyddite shells used by English forces in Africa, noting their deadly concussion and wider destructive area compared to powder charges. It explains the chemical origin of lyddite and mentions aluminum production growth in the United States. It then shifts to a softened moralizing piece on digestion and advertising patent medicines for stomach and digestion.
Shinkles Cure for Dyspepsia Sold by T. E. Otto
A remedy named Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia is advertised as neutralizing stomach acid to aid digestion and cure stomach trouble. The product is offered for sale by T. E. Otto.
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T. E. Otto
Would Not Suffer So Again for Fifty Times its Price
A Burgettstown liveryman, G H Wilson, recounts severe stomach pain and weakness. He bought Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at Miller and McClurdy's drug store, found it effective after one dose, and praises it as the finest stomach remedy, promising to keep it at home. Hauser Parker Druggists listed.
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Miller& McClurdy
Chamberlain
G. H. Wilson
Liveryman
Burgettstown
Washington Do
Hauser & Parker
Pain Balm and Italac Elixirs for Ailments
If troubled with rheumatism try Chamberlain's Pain Balm with promise of no charge if it fails to help. One application relieves pain. Italac claims faster cures for sprains and bruises than other treatments. Also advertised for cuts burns frostbite bites quinsey chest pains glandular swellings with quick cures. Bottles priced 25 and 50 cents. Hauser and Parker druggists sell both.
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Chamberlain
Hauser & Parker Druggists
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