Tornado Toll and Local Notices From Iowa and Beyond
A Iowa tornado ravaged Clinton and Jackson counties killing eleven people and destroying farms and livestock. Fehrings' sold ice cream and Parker & Hauser offered a five foot glass display. tax-settlement notices and a Davis anti headache ad appear in the paper. An Old Soldier’s pension check from Alexandria notes aid to Cuba.
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Iowa
Clinton
Jackson
Treasury Department
Washington
Alexandria
Inn
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs and Dr Curtiss Library Bargains
Druggists offer refunds if Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets fail to cure with genuine tablets marked L 13 and Al 25 cents. Dr. Curtiss Library catalogued books and fixed low prices. call at 1150 Pearl Street to view bargains in history literature travel dictionaries theology. Thomas Owen reports corn in crib 27 years old near Bloomington. crib back end unmoved since 1870. Miss Gertie Wood, Genoa, returns home after visiting Mrs. Martin Horner.
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Dr. Curtiss
Pearl Street
Thomas Owen
Bloomington
Mr. Owen
Nash
Rebels said to close on Havana with 15000 insurgents
Reports from Port au Prince and other places claim General Gomes leads 15000 insurgents toward Havana while 800 Spanish troops clash with his advance guard led by Quentine Bandera. Other dispatches mention 5000 insurgents under Gen Calixote Garcia near Santiago de Cuba and Spanish ships seen near Yucatan with troops for Havana.
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New York
Port Au Prince
Evening World
Gomes
Havana
Quentine Bandera
Santiago de Cuba
Calixote Garcia
Yucatan
Fehring's Ice Cream Soda and Local Happenings
Edinburg and Nashville notes include social visits by Miss Ida David and Miss Anna Sample, local singing by a colored quartet, price changes for the Edinburg Call, a snake incident, and a rising discussion of labor and politics. Spain and the Philippines troop movement conclude the dispatch with Barcelona reporting 8 000 to 10 000 troops en route.
Brown County People Travel And Local Smoking Views
Mrs Emma King returns from Columbus where she visited sister Mrs Retta Hendrick. Ira Taggart and wife were in Columbus yesterday. Miss Ida Mebley to Columbus for two weeks with relatives. Lon Kennedy also in Columbus yesterday. Miss Hattie Pittman east of town visiting Columbus. Local talk blames cigarette use for high soldier rejections with estimates around 90 percent. Jackson County has two Democratic county central committees in Brownstown and Seymour, both claiming purity.
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Columbus
Retta Hendrick
Ida Mebley
Hattie Pittman
Republicans of Sandcreek Hold May Meeting in Elizabethtown
The Republicans of Sandcreek Township will meet at Elizabethtown on Saturday May 28 at 2 30 p m to elect delegates and alternates to the State District and Senatorial conventions. Memorial services are set for May 29 at Schooner cemetery in Brown County by Jackson Woods Post No 512.
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Decatur County
Greensburg
Sandcreek Township
Elizabethtown
McCoy Defeats Roblin In Twenty Round Title Fight
Kid McCoy retained the middleweight title by defeating Gus Roblin in Syracuse after a twenty round battle. Betting favored McCoy early with odds of 2 to 8, and George Siler refereed the bout as a large crowd watched. Citizens complain of lunch stand losses tied to the encampment.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Kid McCoy
Gus Roblin
McCoy
George Siler
Personal notes and visits across Indiana towns
Local society notices list residents and visitors including Mrs S F Kirk in Kokomo Mrs Lon Bentel in Indianapolis Mrs Samuel Berry from Dunreath Ind Mr and Mrs Berry visited Mrs Fannie Well Miss Daisy Boyatt in Brownstown Miss Mayme Rothrock Seymour and Mrs Rothrock Chestnut St Several couples from Richmond Jeffersonville and North Vernon are mentioned with visits and a marriage of Miss Carrie Fisher to Fred L Simmons Also noted is a Wisconsin infantry regiment passing through en route to Tampa Florida with trains carrying about 1052 men and a Nebraska train later arriving
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Wisconsin Infantry
Shadley
Tampa
Florida
Milwaukee
Nebraska
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Speiler’s
Otto
Fehrings
Lee Lienberger
Parker & Hauser’s Drug Store
Star Office
E. H. KiNner
E. B. Scofield
Ville Dem
Gertie Wood
Genevia
Martin Horner
Geo H Cummins
Lienbeggers
War News
Blanco
Maprio
Spain
Martinique
Prerre
Associated Press
Terror
Alicante
Ft. de France
Polo
Canada
Montreal
Senor Polo de Bernabe
Dominion
Senor
Sawa
Brock Island
R. I
Yankee
Newport
St. Thomas
Danish West Indies
Friesland
Azore Islands
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Philippine Islands
Dewey
Naval Strategy Board
Ausiat
Commodore Dewey
Port Hudson
Sam
Manilla
Fehring’s
Frank Coats
Rushville
Sanders & Taylor
Ida David
Nashville Democrat
Anna Sample
Indianapolis
Edinburg
Seymour
Franklin
North Washington Street
Will Stine
John Russell
Walter Blake
Map
Dan Fields
Lienberger’s
Edinburg Call
Nashville
Dem
Shelby County
Army Examining Board
Army
Cuba
Wade
Si Sheerin
Bartholomew
Decatur
Philippines
Barcelona
Catalonia
Alusia
Aragon
Valencia
Brown County
Emma King
Ira Taggart
Lon Kennedy
Jackson County
Brownstown
W. E. Morrar
W. H. Newsox
Com
Jackson Woods
the Schooner
Elihu Wheeler
G. G. Bradley
Geo. Hall
Ralph Lane
James Bond
Thomas N. Floyd
James Wheeler
Clyde Bond
James Bradley
Bunane
Lyda Wheeler
Ida Moore
Hettie Hatchett
Maud Bradley
Lucy Reddick
Elmer Bush
Methodist
J. N. Jones
G. M. Mathews
D. D
First U. R. Church
Dayton
Ohio
Epworth
Augsburg League
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Gladstone
Christian Tabernacle
North Vernon
Aureate
L. ©. Goodrich
East Columbus
F. P. Taggart
James Myers
Michael McGraver
Dan Turner
Wm. Grattan
A. Good
Belmont Cemetery
J. M. Wilson
Wash Parks
Crook Creek Cemetery
John Brackell
Snyder Cemetery
T. N. Floyd
Justice Morse
James Rodgers
James Yoder
Richard Fulks
Gladstone
ST. Pauls
Christs
the Lord
Bible School
A. m
Jackson Creek Choir
Rev. Breyfogle
Adj
Washington Street
Pfeifer Bros
Ruhlin
Joseph Graham
Clifty Township
George Marshall
Brown Co
John Uphold
Columbus Star
S.F. Kirk
L. C. Griffith
Kokomo
Lon Bentel
Charles
Thompson
Samuel Berry
Dunreth Ind
Fannie Well
Lulu Cook
Tay
Loraville
Daisy Boyatt
Susie Coons
Hugh Pair
Henry C. Syerroth
Richmond
Charles Pfeifer
Mayme Rothrock
Mrs. Rothrock
Edna Overman
Thurman
Fairmount
A. J. Dipboye
Carrie Fisher
Fred L. Simmons
C. M. Webb
Anderson
Carrie McConley
Shelbyville
Brevert
Pearl St
Miss Gertrude and
Emma Combs
Jeffersonville
Misses Littie
Mary Prather
Thos. Turpin
Chas. A. Turpin
John Morrison
Tipton Ind
Misa
Minnie Shultz
Ind
Ianapolis
John Bennett
Henry Hawler
Terre Haute
Albert McDougal
Fifth Street
Walter Comstock
Chicago
Jack Hinman
Alice
Dunlap
Seph Huffer
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