Fish laws urged as Wayne County noted by state official
Rev Z T Sweeney state fish commissioner visited AtreuMono Indiana and the Richmond Rod and Gun Club pond and hatchery. He praised recent prosecutions for dynamiting fish and urged stricter laws, proposing four hatcheries statewide including one here with funding for private pond stocking.
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AtreuMono
Ind
Z.T. Sweeney
Cliff
Wayne County
Richmond Rod and Gun Cind
Old Soldier Memorial Parade Moves Through City Streets
A Grand Army Hall gathering preceded a 1 30 pm march along a fixed route from Washington and Fifth to Pearl and 12th then Sycamore to the city cemetery. At the graveside crowds distributed flowers and shared quiet reminders of the fallen, making the day memorable and somber.
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Grand Army Hall
Washington
Fifth
Pearl
Sycamore
Ceme
Pure Fruit OrrO Juices Featured as Prescription Draggiet
An ad line proclaims Pure Fruit OrrO Juices as a healthful option labeled a prescription drink. The quirky phrase suggests a medicinal marketing tone for a fruit juice product.
Southern Railway Announces Summer One Way and Round Trip Fares
The Southern Railway offers one way tickets at two cents per mile from Ohio and Mississippi River points to the south on the first and third Tuesdays from June to October. Round trip tickets cost one fare plus two dollars. Information on schedules and special rates is available from Wm. H. Tayloe, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Louisville, Kentucky. The line serves eight Great South states.
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Southern Railway
Ohio
Mississippi River
Wm. H. Tayloe
Louisville
Subscription Offer From Courier Journal Collaboration
The Columbus Morning Star promotes a special clubbing deal with the Twice-a-Week Courier Journal. Renewing subscribers or new subscribers who pay in advance may receive both papers for 1.25 dollars. Sample copies are offered free, with the offer valid until July 1, 1897. Kinney & Turpin.
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Courier-Journal
ourier-Journal
Columbus Morning
Columbus
Ind
Kinney & Turpin
Is this a circus asked in the Senate
A jumble of newspaper teases and gossip notes traces remarks in the Senate and other brief items. Mentions Mr Hoar and Speaker Reed with mixed commentary on polit ical maneuvers and a report from Martinsville Indiana about a fire at Hubbard & Co saw and planing mills with losses around 5000 dollars and insurance of 1500 dollars.
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Martinsville
Ind
George Hubbard & Co
Insurance tax ruling splits on life policies in Indiana
Judge Allen of the Marion circuit court rules paid up and nonforfeitable life insurance policies are not taxable in the absence of law or authority. The Journal says the decision is right though debate over taxation may continue. A Greencastle plant fire near Vandalia Railway destroyed a factory with 50 workers and about $30,000 loss, $9,000 insured across Hartford North America Pennsylvania and Franklin agencies.
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Allen
Greencastle
Ind
Greencastle Manufacturing Company
Vandalia Railway
Knights of Pythys and Rathbone Sisters Hold Meeting at Dennison
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythys and Rathbone Sisters arrive this week and set up in Parlors 42 43 and 44 24 at the Dennison. Grand Chancellor Kob and Grand Vice Chancellor Hunt arrive for headquarters. A reception for Knights and Sisters is planned at the Dennison Hotel parlors tomorrow evening.
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Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythsys
Rathbone
Dennison
Ko’b
Hunt
Cheif Fechheimer
Gilman
Kights and Hathbone Sisters
Denison Hovel
Journal
Local residents return and travel noted after city decoration
Bert Waltman returns home. Several residents including Mr and Mrs L C Jones, A C Flannigan, Post Master Ben H Robertson, Wilt Nible and family, Joseph Stanley, Thomas Rominger, Herman Shaffer, Dr A J Banker and Dr R E Holder travel to and from the city for decoration services and visits. Multiple moves and arrivals from Indianapolis Edinburg North Vernon Shelbyville and St Louis Crossing noted as decoration events observed Sunday.
Local notices and events from a midwestern town
A busy window of community life spans a Chicago trip, sport at the driving park, a fire at Martinsville, a couple’s wedding and house keeping plans, a county convention endorsement for Dr Hawley, a Walesboro wedding, a poisoning scare for Dr Funkhouser’s horses, a train accident fatality, election court action with many witnesses, a near run over by a train, and social rumors about Mr Orn’s illness and drinking.
Remembering Col. Michael Gooding at Garland Brooks Cemetery
A brief items note the buried brave Col. Michael Gooding at Garland Brooks Cemetery lacking a tombstone. Veterans and townsfolk reflect on his service with the Twenty Second Indiana Regiment and mourn the forgotten resting place. Also mentions local events and small notices including social gatherings and a birthday surprise for Nelson Hosea.
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Gooding
Keith
Twenty Second
St Denis business meeting adjourns to Wednesday
The St Denis business men's meeting adjourned to meet Wednesday evening at the same place due to city hall exercises. Last night the city hall event drew a large crowd, with a procession from the G A R hall to the city hall led by the city band. The hall was adorned with flags and bunting as the band played and the audience sang America. Rev Frank Hood offered a lead in prayer before Columbus male quartet sang Wandering Down. Mayor W J Beck was introduced by B M Hutchins, who then introduced speaker Hon James E Watson of Rushville. Watson’s remarks were well received. The piece notes two G A posts outside the United States in Mexico City and Hawaii, and mentions a memorial day in Mexico. A patriotic address was delivered by General Powell Clayton, United States minister.
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St. Denis
America
Frank Hood
Columbus
James E. Watson
Rushville
Powell Clayton
United States
Indianapolis
Local Notes and Incidents From Around Town
Capt Lucas and wife returned from the Nashville Exposition Sunday evening. City council Republicans plan a caucus tonight. Will Lewis and Art Bosworth killed each other during Decoration Day at Salem church Texas. Kinney Kinney offers world wide insurance. G A R Committee named to meet speaker Mr Watson of Rushville with comrade Donington Clutch and Moore. James Smetzer of Union township found his house on fire at dinner and with help extinguished it after the roof burned near off.
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Watson
Rushville
Donington
Clutch
Moore
James Smetzer
Union Township
Question on the Red Haired Girl in a Philadelphia Times snippet
A brief cryptic query from the Philadelphia Times ponders what becomes of the red haired girl if horses lead society before later inventions like horseless carriages and bicycles, noting the white one is included.
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Philadelphia
Crowding the Professions and Shifting Careers
The author notes too many doctors lawyers and teachers and questions the value of many preachers. It cites Cambridge University as resisting women earning degrees and cites a London Daily News critique of clergy judgment. It argues for better quality minds and broader aims. Several parties plan to hunt the squirrel tomorrow.
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Clarendon
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