Union Reform party proposed to unite dissatisfied factions
An effort to form the Union Reform party brings together Middle of the Road Populists Socialists Prohibitionists and disgruntled Republicans and Democrats. At New Albany last week Dr William Moore of Elizabeth and Robert Gibson of the Hub were chosen Harrison county committeemen with Gibson also named district secretary. A state conference was set for February 29 in Indianapolis. Gibson denied any involvement with the group.
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Union Reform” Party
New Albany
Wm. Moore
Elizabeth
Robert Gibson
Hub
Harrison County
Indianapolis
Pioneer Jacob Vanner of Harrison county Dies in Lanesville
Jacob Vanner aged 69 died January 5 at his home in Lanesville after a lingering illness. A Jackson township native and German settler descendant, he left four sons and three daughters. Funeral Sunday at the Catholic church with Rev. Father Peckkamp officiating. He was a respected soldier and family man.
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Jacob Vanner
Harrison County
Lanesville
Jackson Township
Madalen Litsch
Jan. Sr
Father Peck~kamp
Vanner
Winter Parties in Laconia and Tabre Spark Noise
Roads are very bad this winter in Laconia and Tabre as parties run strong. Andrew Bauman visited his girl in Kentucky last Sunday. Hugh J. McIntire was frightened at the post office when rude boys set off a giant shooting cracker under his chair, the blast tossing him to the ceiling.
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Laconia
Tabre
Andrew Bauman
Kentucky
Hugh J. McIntire
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Lear Near Corydon
Mrs Elizabeth Lear died after a lingering illness last Sunday at her home two miles east of Corydon in her 60s. She leaves a daughter Mrs C L Dick who had lived with her. Her husband died June 17 1874. A U B church member since girlhood, she received a funeral at the family home by Rev Richardson and was buried at Conrad cemetery. She was remembered as peaceful and industrious and beloved by neighbors.
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Elizabeth Lear
Corydon
C. L. Dick
U. B. Church
Richardson
Conrad Burying Ground
Lear
Luckett Named Democratic Caucus Nominee for House Role
A letter from Representative O Banon Indiana notes Hez Luckett received the Democratic caucus nomination for Assistant Doorkeeper of the House and won the minority vote at the Thursday House organization. A surprise party for Nettie Denhart marked Jan 2 with Falls Cities guests, refreshments, and music led by John Bopp Jr.
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O’bannon
Indianapolis
Lez Lucket
Luckett
House
Hez
John Denhart
Nettie
Falls
John Bopp, Jr
Susanna Crawford Dies After Illness in Jackson Township
Mrs Susanna Crawford wife of Marcus Crawford of Jackson township died after about ten hours of paralysis on January 5 1899 aged 65 She was a U B church member and mother of two with one surviving child. She was laid to rest January 7 in Bethlehem old burying ground.
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Susanna Crawford
Marcus Crawford
Jackson Township
U. B. Church
Old Bethlehem Burying Ground
Parsonips Complexion And Kidney Trouble Remedy Ad
Parsnip Complexion describes signs of kidney trouble including hollow cheeks dark circles and sallow skin. It recommends early treatment and warns of complications. An ad for Dr Kilmer swamp Root claims kidney and bladder cures and offers free sample by mail. Also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion and stomach issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Kilmer
TOE Corybon Democrat
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
L.A. River
Moving Sales Deep Discounts on Suits Coats and Jackets
A sprawling moving sale advertises men's suits from 12 to 15 dollars cut to lower prices, plus overcoats pants and knitwear at steep markdowns. Youths and boys garments, children's suits, caps, underwear, and heavy coats are discounted, with cloaks and capes offered at one-half to one-third off. Numerous item-by-item price drops accompany bold claims of the entire stock being sold off.
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Rene
Expansion drives dress goods sales with early deep discounts
The retailer promotes a January to February 25 percent reduction on all woolen dress cords and related fabrics. Bargains include serge, covert, novelty fabrics, and dress pattern lengths with prices cut from 40 to 75 cents, and patterns from 2.60 to 5.20. Nothing is reserved.
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Nico
Uncle Sam
Ieee
Moving Prices on Undergarments and Home Textiles
Advertises closeout prices on underwear hosiery blankets bed spreads underskirts outings flannelette towels and other textiles. Lists multiple items with reduced prices including ladies union suits misses union suits ladies vests bed spreads blankets and towels with bold discounts and quantities. Ends noting half price closeouts on infants misses and ladies hoods and assorted textiles.
Shoes sale offer from J B Lewis Co temporary discount
The ad promotes ladies and men's footwear from J B Lewis Co with deep markdowns on various styles. Items include oil grain button shoes, heavy work shoes, police and railroad models, and Emerson Kangaroo calf and box calf styles. All priced at 2.98, limited time before spring.
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J. B. Lewis & Co
Congress
Emerson
White Bros
Local ads and notices from Ramsey Indiana and area
A mixed page itemizes sales by J P Heuser Ramsey Ind including 12 pairs of ladies shoes at 1.50 and 66 pairs enamel shoes at 2.00 plus six pairs at 1.50. Also mentions real estate sale and debt settlements by January 1. Community notes report visitors, school progress, a New Year prayer week, Sabbath school, and local ailments prompting a DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve warning.
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Ohio
Tappan Shoe Co
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Union Reform Party
Gibson
Ayer
J. A. Gray
Trav
Wrought Iron Range Co
St. Louis
Suennudiindosisin
W. HE. Keller Co
Sey
J.P. Heuser
Ramsey
J. P. Heuser
Ramsey, Ind
IMP. CO
Lottie Rupp
M. R. Huston
Edna Meyer
John Richert
Joseph Messin
Henry Rupp
South
George Rupp
Laura Ehrhart
John Miller
Bradford
Will Gleitz
Andy Zeller
Or Lafayette
Miss Pearl Davis
Lakeland
Thomas W. Burton
M. E
Frank Wilson
Glenda Slaymaker
J. W. Littell
Our Town
Benj
Charles McDaniels
Tlinois
Sadie Hilderbrand
O. W. Winders
Thomas Robinson
Louisville
DeWitt
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