Local Health News Reports Typhoid Fevers
Mrs Henry Wells has recovered enough to go out. William Hamblen, once near recovery from typhoid, relapsed with little hope. Beecher Flora’s child worsens from typhoid after spotted fever. Mrs Dickey at Tenth and Union is very low with typhoid. Mrs A J Mitchell at Sixteenth and Chestnut also very low with typhoid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Welle
Wm. Hamblen
Beecher Flora
Dickey
Tenth
Union Streets
A. J. Mitchell
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Advised for Cold Cure
Ad readers urged to take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day. If not effective, druggists to refund the 25 cent purchase. Some readers may question efficacy.
PESTIFERQUS BUFFALO GNATS TELL OF N C MAN EXPER IENCES
John W. Rusk of Belport North Carolina writes to the New York Sun about buffalo gnats found in Arkansas on the St Francis river bottoms. He notes they do not bite but crawl into mouths nostrils and ears and lay eggs that harm stock and game. Farmers burn smudge logs to drive them off and deer turkeys hogs seek the smoke. The gnat cannot stand smoke.
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North Carolina
John W. Rusk
Belport
N. C
New York Sun
Arkansas
St. Francis River
St. Francis
Improvised Romance Turns To Horsecar Fare Plea
A young couple walking home from a theater supper debate old adages versus honesty. The man, jokingly quoting a proverb, is pressed by Mazie to speak plainly about car fare. She cheekily suggests borrowing funds with a witty two kisses per minute payoff, as they ride a cable car toward home.
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Mazie
Duck Shooters Paradise in St Clair Marshes
A vivid account describes vast St Clair Raleigh and Dover Plains marshes as a bird hunter's Eden with floating rafts of waterfowl. Thousands of mallards black ducks pintails and teal cover the scene alongside geese and rarer species, all seen from Jeanette Creek toward a dusty dry plain.
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St. Clair
Raleigh
Dover Plains
Jeanette's Creek
Dover Piaina
Two Yellow Fever Cases Reported in Montgomery
The Montgomery Board of Health and state health officers confirm two yellow fever cases in the city. Patrick White of 461 Clayton Street and Thomas Graydon at Martha and Dickinson streets are named with a few suspicious cases under observation. Kinney & Kinney.
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Board of Health of
Montgomery County
Montgomery
Patrick White
Clayton Street
Thomas Graydon
Martha and
Dickinson Streets
Caldwell and Dtake Insurance Notice
Amos Bolinger has accepted a position as insurance solicitor representing Ohio Farmers and Continental Insurance Companies. Any favors shown will be appreciated as we continue to give all losses prompt attention. Caldwell & Dtake.
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Amos Bolinger
Ohio Farmers
Continental Insurance Companies
Bolinger
Caldwell & Dtake
Christian Church Dedication in Marshall
The Christian church in Marshall was dedicated yesterday with Rev. J L Carpenter of Wabash delivering the opening sermon. More funds were raised than needed to cover all debts, and the event was remembered as a memorable day. An accident policy with sick benefits, offered by Kinney and Kinney, is inexpensive. See them for details.
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Marshall
J L Carpenter
Wabash
Kinney
New Associations Formed and Capital Increases Reported
Articles of incorporation were filed revealing The Guarantee Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis with capital of $2000 and directors L A A E and C A Dochez. The Indiana Building Loan Association of Noblesville increased capital to $300,000 according to Sentinell.
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Guarantee Manufacturing Company of
Indianapolis
Capital
C. A. Dochez
Indiana Building Loan Association of
Noblenville
Sentinel
Cure: The Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes Cascarets Candy Cathartic pills priced 10c or 20c. It promises effective relief and notes druggists will refund money if not cured. The tone mimics a period marketplace message.
Letters Remaining in Columbus Indiana Post Office Oct 19 1897
A list of unclaimed letters for men and women at the Columbus Indiana post office dated October 19 1897. Names include Amaiker Rev John R Berry Curtis A D McGinley Owen Piercefield Claude Reynolds Lonzo Winfield Bert Williams Lorane Conway Mrs Mary Davis Miss Alice Erdmen Miss Louise Elyson Hannah Finik Mrs Bertha Foreman Mary C Johnson Mrs Sarah Maley Mrs Frank Smith Miss Martha Persons. Addressees are urged to state the letters are advertised and provide the list date. W A Stevens P M Christening the note about Cascarets appears as an advertisement footer.
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Columbus, Ind
The Sentinel Advertises State Papers and Rates
The Indianapolis Sentinel proclaims largest state circulation with extensive news from McKinley’s administration and state capital. It highlights foreign news, state government under Republicans, and broad dispatch coverage for readers. Subscriptions listed for daily weekly and Sunday editions with unit prices.
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McKinley
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Sunday Sentinel
Republican Party
Senare
Cascarets Candy Cathartic Advertisement Claims Healing
An advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as the "most wonderful medical discovery" that cleanses the entire system and aids kidneys liver and bowels. It promises relief from colds headaches fever habitual constipation and biliousness with 10 25 and 50 cent boxes guaranteed to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease
Nold
Bargains for homes in Hastaville and nearby areas
For sale or trade two story dwelling on ten acres in Hastaville with barn and lot at 15th Street priced at 600 dollars with 100 down and 100 yearly payments. Also a dwelling and lot in Orinoco with 100 down and 450 yearly payments, plus a house near a streetcar stable for 350 dollars with half cash and half in one year. Additional house with barn and lot on Ninth Street listed at 450 dollars with purchaser friendly terms. επίσης insurance offerings from Kiney & Kinney 436 Fourth St Columbus Ind and No-Te-Hae for Fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastaville
15Th Street
Orinoco
16Th Street
Ninth Street
Kiney & Kinney
Fourth St
Columbus
Ind
Man Seeks Subscriptions for Official Office in County
A campaign note describes a request for a reliable person to solicit subscriptions for an official office in the country. The item emphasizes grassroots outreach and local service.
John Kieling Dies After Stroke in San Francisco
Prominent San Francisco citizen John Kieling dies from a stroke sustained Friday evening while in good health. A founder of the Livon Theatre, he later worked with F. W. Kreling & Son furniture. Born in Germany in 1852, he came to New York as a child and once ran a hotel. Reports from fever areas note rising fatalities, with New Orleans tally over nine hundred.
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San Francisco
John Kieling
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