Civil War Veteran Deaths and G A R Post Report
Indiana department records show 11 Civil War era deaths in six months and 44 0 posts with 741 members. Net loss from death and other causes totals 126, with receipts of 15 862.27 and disbursements 14 794.24. G A R funds total 23 715.22 in six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Snook
Indi
A. Koeho
G. AL BR
UTES
ISOS
TSM
TST
TeiSd
Tae
Netadl
Sone Neg
G. A. R. Posts
Dindinga
Burglar Flees After Narrowing Doorbreak at Shouts Postoffice
Deputy Postmaster Parsons confronted a burglar at 2 am inside Shouts postoffice after the intruder opened the front door. the thief escaped as a search began. A youth named Roy Christina of Memphis was arrested days later with two companions, Martian and Denn, in nearby woods.
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Parsons
Roy Christina
Memphis
Miles West
Die
Harchitan
Indiana Towns and County News Amid Turmoil and Tragedy
A jumble of local incidents from Terre Haute and surrounding areas reports a worker crushed by sever cores, a farm near Waton being linked to a state sagal, and multiple transport and crime items. Bundled events include an attempted train wreck near Teegardin, a track walker repelling masked assailants, a man sent to an insane asylum, and a circus accident at Logansport that left a boy severely injured.
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Rudy
Attlhe
John Steis
Monderey
Rover
Teegardin
Chicago
Baltimore
Tom Kronik
Kronk
Walkerteen
George Snyder
Wiliam Snyder
Eastern
Indiana Insane Asylum
Robinson's Circus
Logansport
John Rush
Lawton Land Rush Sparks Clash Over Townsite Front
J R Woods wins first choice on the Lawton town site frontage but Miss Mattie H Beals seeks adjoining land. Public fury targets Woods as McGuire vows to oppose such claims and escalate to Interior Department. Lawton grows with 20 000 residents as riot and crime mar the boom.
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J. FR. Woods
Lawton
O. T
J. R. Woods
Mattie H. Beals
Woods
James D. McGuire
Land Office
Maj. McKnight
Register
Interior Department
Department
Lawton Land Office
James C. Rogers
Briiman
O. D
Tie
St. Josephs Hospital
Kired
Rush Springs
Dennis Flynn
First National Bank
Citizens Sitional Bank
Humber
Harney Scandal Heard in Montana Judge Case
Evidence presented in Butte reveals affidavits from Miss Walters and Mr Waters alleging Mrs Ada Brackett, loyal to Heinze interests, influenced Judge J W Harney to rule in the Minnie Healy case for E Augustus Veinze. Testimony claims a $10 006 000 property award in exchange for $54 000 to Amalgamated’s agent.
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Montana
J. W. Harney
Butte Montan
Atmapkuamated Copper Company
Tig Minnie Henry
E. Augustus Veinze
Ada Hf. Brackett
Heinze
Miss EL. Walters
Amalgamated Company
Miss Walters
Mr. Waters Testife
Brackett
Tly
Hoinicum
John McGinnis
Weinze
Mece Gint
Judge Harney
Heinzelcompary
Various Global Flows and Controversies Spotlighted in Dispatches
A collection of brief observations touches on naval tests near Coloma, a heat rivalry in New York, Boer prisoner issues, the Selby-Sampson dispute in the Spanish war, postal lottery rules, potential China settlements, Baldwin's north pole jaunts, Nieuwenhuis’s island discovery, Cat Crowe’s return from Africa, concerns over food preservatives, safety of storage materials, Cuba naturalization timelines, election control methods, and Russia pressuring Turkey for coaling stations possibly under threat of force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Coloma
New York
South Africa
Selby-Sampson
China
Baldwin
North Pole
Nieuwenhuis
Borpeo
Cat Crowe
Cuba
Russia
Turkey
Tongue Twisters Spotlight Repeated Sound Phrases
A playful list of tongue twisters features Susan, Robert Rowley, Oliver Oglethorp and Sammy Shoesmith with repeated alliterations. The verses pose questions about objects and people while emphasizing tricky word pairs and rhymes.
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Susan
Robert Rowley
Oliver Oglethorp
Sammy Shoesmith
Kidney Pills Promised Relief Reported To Cure
Frank M. Russell of Cox Wisconsin suffered kidney disease and weakness. After two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills he recovered enough to work all day. He credits the remedy with exceptional improvement and rapid return to health. The ad claims widespread cures in Wisconsin.
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Cox
Wis
Frank M. Russell
Dodd
Bright
Dodds
Have you nothing else in stock asks a shopper
Mrs Schoppen questions the clerk about remaining footwear options after being shown every pair in stock. The clerk concedes there is one pair the customer is wearing and confirms no other pairs exist for viewing. Ad copy then promotes Allen’s Foot-Ease powder for feet.
Candid Letters Speak Of Domestic Worries And Cough Cure
A Philadelphia Press snippet includes a domestic quarrel remark and a patient note praising Piso's Cure for coughs. The letter mentions weekly support arranged with a wife for household expenses and clothing, attributed to J W O'Brien of Minneapolis dated January 6, 1900.
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Jack
Philadelphia Press
J. W. O'Brien
Third Avenue
Minneapolis, Minn
She Knew Him
A defeated candidate pleads with his wife at 2 a m, saying all is lost save honor. She replies you must walk home as the owl cars do you no good, while the telephones buzz with faint, hoarse signals from the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis
Honor
Baltimore American
Horrible Revenge Dinner Plan Mentioned in Philadelphia Press
A dialogue notes Mr. T Brutle planning to bring Gad leigh home for dinner on Thursday. Mrs Bratle questions the plan while noting they must cook that day, as reported by the Philadelphia Press.
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T Brutle
Gadleigh
Mrs. Bratle
Mr. Bratle
Ihiladelphia Press
Nickel Plate low excursion rates to Denver and Colorado cities
Nickel Plate Road offers low excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs St Paul and Duluth Tickets on sale June 18 to Sept 10 good to return until Oct 31 contact nearest agent or A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne R J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne No 95
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Colorado Springs
Glenwood Springs
Col
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
St. Paul
Duluth
Minn
A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
To the Poor. Mre. Newbride Testly Wedding Gift Surprise
Mrs Newbride seems surprised as she receives a wedding present from the Van der Gilds. The givers are described as exclusive yet charitable, reflecting social distinctions and benevolent behavior.
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Newbride
van der Gilds
Jellus
Air Cushion Rubber Stamps and Pristing Outfits Ad
An advertisement offers air cushion rubber stamps in all kinds and outfits from Datera and others. It invites readers to write with their needs for pricing and lists LockBox 218 Fort Wayne Indiana. The notice also includes a quoted comic verse from Ally Sloper.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Tad
Anguet Specials Tuesday One Cent Mile to Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road offers Anguet specials every Tuesday at one cent per mile for Buffalo round trip. Travel must be completed within three days. For details contact nearest agent or C A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana or R J Hamilton Agent Fort Wayne Indiana No 146.
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Buffalo
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
R. J. Hamilton
She Found Him Astronomer Wins Helena Heart
The Philadelphia Bulletin quotes Helena asking if she married a high minded man and confirming she married an astronomer, noting her claim was realized as she finds love with a scientist.
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Helena
Philadelphia Bulletin
Alec Printing Outfit: stamps and services for all needs
Fort Wayne advertisement lists air cushion rubber stamps and daters with pricing for custom orders. A stray line notes Berlin housing 30,000 dogs and a tax detail for draught animals. The fragment mentions cures for colic with a patent remedy and a bottle product.
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Berlin
Learn to Be Methodical
A passage from Woman's Home Companion extols the value of steady, regular work and self chosen rules in a child’s life. It emphasizes method over flashes of genius, urging early habits of order, scheduled duties, and continual self reform to build lasting discipline.
Appreciative Miss A. at New York Chautauqua
A Mississippian English teacher admired for vivacity and fastidious speech enjoyed summer at the New York Chautauqua. Her lively conversation delighted the dining table audience until her landlady moved her after two weeks, prompting regret from a Boston visitor who praised her dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
New York
Boston
Harper’s Magazine
Vermillion Train Stops Aimed to Please Park Patrons
Vermillion Ohio will see fast express No. 2 eastbound on the Nickel Plate Road stop at Vermillion to unload passengers from Bellevue and points west until further notice. No. 147 is listed as a forerunner while other dialogue hints at personal matters and emotions.
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Linwood Park
Vermillion
Ohio
Nickel Plate Road
Bellevue
Cured of Catarrh of the Stomach by Peruena
Hon. Robert W. Wilcox, Delegate to Congress from Hawaii and the Sandwich Islands, writes from Washington that he has used Perana for dyspepsia and cheerfully gives this testimonial. He says he is satisfied if it is used.
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Peruena
Robert W. Wilcox
Congress
Hawaii
Sandwich Islands
Washington, D. C
R. W. Wilcox
Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Peruna
Dr. Hartman
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