Promise of a Cure Through Science and Skill
Office crowds flow from morning until night as doctors claim a positive permanent cure for all accepted cases. Delays are harmful and now is the time to begin treatment on the high road to recovery.
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Newspaper
Columbus Star
Location
Columbus, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1897
Page
1
Dr Jeffers Advancing Healing Draws National Attention
The famed Dr Jeffers attracts patients from across the country seeking his chronic disease treatments. He does not claim universal cures yet reports success with rheumatism paralysis deafness and digestive disorders using new methods. He offers free consultation and examination and urges early visits for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffers Hae
Boiler Explosion Kills Two in Sisterville West Virginia
A boiler exploded in Sisterville WV killing two men and injuring several others. The incident prompted emergency response as investigators assess causes and losses amid ongoing turmoil in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterville, W. V
House Sold at Sheriff Sale in Wichita Kansas
Mrs Lease's house sold today at sheriff sale for 620 dollars. J Marsh a hastily mortgagee bought the property after bidding. Losses noted from a prior mortgage and costs were around 3 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Fire destroys New Brighton elevator with grain loss
A large elevator in New Brighton burned this morning. The blaze consumed 40 000 bushels of wheat and 100 000 bushels of oats. No injuries reported as crews fought the flames. Local authorities investigate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Jac
Brigtton Cloyster
Til-Tempered Remark From the Brooklyn Eagle
The Brooklyn Eagle weighs in on New Year crowds at the White House and the ritual of shaking hands with the President. It notes the custom helps temper the chief magistrate, comparing it to the Emperor of Austria who must wash the fee of the gums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Brooklyn Eagle
North Carolina Fight Fielding Senate Vote Claims
The North Carolina contest heats up as Congressman Skinner releases a list of sixteen named papulis alleged to back Pritchard. Senator Butler counters, saying fourteen of the cited papulis deny pledges to Pritchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxeton
N. C
Several Rochester Ministers Resign Amid Church Closures
A batch of Rochester ministers from Catholic, Christian Spiritualist, Adventist Baptist and Presbyterian churches have resigned leaving church doors closed for a time. Methodists and Evangelists remain the sole regular services in town. Salaries cited as the reason for resignations as congregations struggled to pay.
Merion to Have a Poultry Show
A grand poultry show will be held at Merion by poultry raisers from Cass Howard Clistov Grant and Miami counties. The district association includes five counties and invites all exhibitors regardless of membership or county residence. Premiums will be awarded and the event is expected to be a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Jac
Cass
Howard Clistov
Grant
Miami
Merion
Courageous 3-Year-Old Reforms Boiling Water Accident
Last evening Mrs. Cora Fortner of Sharpsville scalded herself when a kettle boiled over. Her three year old son woke alone in the house, fled into a storm to fetch help, and brought rescuers back to his unconscious mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koxomo
iInp
Cora Fortner
Sharpsville
Editor Casey Seeks Post Office Job Amid Township Clash
Mont L. Casey editor of the Clinton Republican wins endorsement from prominent citizens as a candidate for postmaster here. The township committee recommends Thomas Campbell, a young drug clerk, despite Casey's active campaigning for McKinley. The decision stirs hard feelings and promises a lively fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Mont L. Casey
Quebec Convent Fire Claims Several Nuns
A fire at the Convent of Our Lady of Lake St. John in Quebec destroys the Ursuline establishment. Seven nuns die in the blaze while dozens of students and staff escape. losses are placed at about 75 000 dollars with 12 000 dollars insured. Names of the deceased parishioners and nuns are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ropervat
Rsuline
Our Lady of
Indian name game in goods naming and Indiana happenings
A detailed note on how some firms use Indian and wood names for cuff designs, contrasting Earl & Wilson with P. Q. brand. Indiana items cover caucus votes for a House door keeper, a wild west man killed in a landslide, injuries in a Jeffersonville fall, a race on forgery, and local incidents from Lebanon to Evansville with trains and wrecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Cooper’a
Coocara
Earl & Wilson
P. Q
Earl & Willson
N. Y
Indiana
United States Senate
John W. Procter
Elkhart
Idal
Jeffersonville
William H. Ripple
Wabash
George McBride
Clark County
Tornes
Yeneasee
Pivk
Seton
Heating wood deals at John A. Georges store
Heating wood sold in two bundles with prices listed: 1 and 4 cords for 1007 dollars and 1 half cord for 6 dollars at John A. Georges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. A. George's
Obituary notice of Solomon Ruaion in Washington township
Solomon Ruaion of Washington township dies at eighty after sixty years in the county. He owned eighty acres where he passed. A total of 4500 in various currencies was found hidden in a woodhouse, tea pots, and iron kettles. His widow is his sole heir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lepanon, Inc
Solomon Ruaion
Washington Township
Bible Kissing Omitted By Populists In Kansas Inauguration
The Populists plan to skip the custom of kissing the Bible at the inauguration of Kansas state officers next Monday. G E Clemens, head of the Arrangements committee, objected that the practice could spread disease among attendees.
Buck McKinney Still Alive as Marion Home Inmate
A letter from Henry Guyer at the Grant County National Soldiers Home in Marion notes Buck McKinney once known as Leander Bucksennon McKinney, a life term convict from Columbus, is infirm and confined. Akers died January 1 and was buried next to the institution. The home is crowded with 300 applicants ahead of New buildings to house 60 more veterans. Norman Curningham is back at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jha
Henry Guyer
Grant County National Soldiers
Marion
Wm. Akers
Akers
Twenty-third Indiana
New Albany
Martin Ford
Norman Curningham
Geyer
Buck McKinney
McKinney
Co. Shulera
Leander Bucksennon McKinney
Columbus
Buck
Old Buck
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