Fountain County News Notes Local Happenings
In Fountain items Mrs Silag Shepherd improves after illness. Township trustee Samuel Baldwin visited, then rested at Frank Watt's. George Johnson, son of Elias Johnson, suffers bowel inflammation but shows improvement with Dr John A Morriss treating him. Old Mr Brown, 75, moved in with son Stephen at this place, once lived by the Bend. William Shafer predicts this winter will be his last sleeping alone. Unnele Billy approves. Also advertised is a 5c salve for cuts and skin ailments sold by Lee Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Elias Johnson
John A. Morriss
Mr. Brown
Stephen Brown
Stephen
Rainy TEMS recounts and muddy misadventures near town
No. 9 TEMS reports persistent rain and mud with residents recounting mishaps such as Oliver Blakely losing a fine egg last Sunday and Charley McElwee stuck in mud returning home late Sunday night. The piece also notes local preaching plans, farming notes, a telephone line setup, and a testimonial touting Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and consumption with trials at Lee Allen’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Blakely
B. Greeve
Chathowie
Dr. King
Lee Allen
Local notices from Danville and nearby towns report various moves and events
Lower Warren Wil 4 fall W Murphy transacted business in Danville Illinois Saturday Ed Murphy visited State Line City for purchases George Albert will relocate to West Lebanon this week Mrs Wm Talvert and sons Charley and Harley visited the Creek Emily Craig is very ill at her son's home Louis Miller remains seriously ill James Maderea on sick list Despite rain and high water Riverside schoolhouse revival continues C W Gilman will study in Danville Indiana soon John Miller finished a new home on Possum Run Stella Walls of Hillery Alabama visits aunt Grant Hughes Heavy rain caused road damage landslides and washouts blocking Baltimore hill and river at high levels crossing impossible backwaters hinder travel to Covington Funeral sermon for Miss Bertie Murphy April 3 Forest Hill Church Beech Grove girl seen driving toward Cuyington indicating plans ahead Cliff keeps his team ready Oh we are on to you.
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hall’s Cure
Warning against mercurial catarrh ointments and claiming Hall’s Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo contains no mercury. The remedy is taken internally, works on blood and mucous surfaces, and guarantees genuine product with testimonials available. Sold by druggists, price per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Smoke Yormela CO
Lee Alle
Perrysville Happenings Include Deaths and Moves
Col Metzgar visited Covington as a business caller. A Cy Briles son had a tooth pulled in Covington, nearly bleeding to death. George White of Fountain County returns from Terre Haute. Masons attended Ob Shelby’s funeral at The Bend. S A Deminicks moved to Walter farm near Foster. Linley girls returned to Fountain state after winter here. Billie McLaughlin and son traded for a horse in Covington, the new horse bolted, and old trader was pressed for more money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Briles
Covington
George White
Fountain County
Terre Haute
Linley
State of Fountain
Billie McLaughlin and Son
Market Siftings Amid Spain Tensions and Grain Rally
Chicago trading on March 2s 8 reports a broad market boom as fear of Spain's conflict resolution eases. Stovka grain and provisions rise with grain markets buoyant. Wheat futures gain with July and September advancing, May corn option up sharply to 200 cents.
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Chicago
Spain
Stovka
Eara
Oats and Provisions Rally Amid Fever Hopes
Oats showed a back and forth pattern with an unusual price surge as buyers return after low sentiment. Provisions lagged Saturday due to weak demand and yellow fever talk, but prices jumped with new buying. News from Schwartz, Dupee & Co. reports southern anxiety about yellow fever likely to persist into summer.
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Schwartz, Dupee & Co
R Booxs Fre Offers Information to Women by Mail
A notice states that R Booxs Fre containing valuable information to all women will be sent to any address upon application. The brief appears as a public outreach offer with accessibility to interested readers.
Notice to Non-Residents in Fountain County Court
In Fountain Circuit Court Fountain County Indiana defendants William Phebus Elizabeth Vandorm Serena Keenan Martha A Tunen Hulda Tunen Willard Tunen Elbert Tunen Blower Tunen George D Tunen Dora May Tunen all nonresidents named defendants asked to appear May 7 to answer a partition suit over real estate. Lindsey and Lewis named as attorneys for plaintiffs. Court seals and dates shown.
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Vu Eden C. Phebus
Phebus
Polly Spinks
Elizabeth Vandorn
Serena Keenan
Martha A. Tugeo
Hutda Tunen
Willard Tuner
Elbert Tanen Khuimer
George Wo
Dora May
Tugen
Fiegino
Fountain Circuit Court
Wiliam Phebrs
Elizabeth Vandorm
Serend Keenan
Martha Aa. Tunen
Hulda Tunen
Williard Tonen
Elbert Tunen
Blower Tunen
George D. Tunen
Dora
Couet
Cowputen
Ubeiratsenen
Berenato
Sand Coure
Cow Ueton
Cuype Il
Wryasy
Findtey & Flaws
Atte’s
Puainthi Vovinatoa
Sheriff's Sale Notice from Fenotvin Court
By virtue of a certified copy of a decree the clerk of the circuit court of Fenotvin County Indiana will expose at sale the highest bidder the amount of Twelve Hundred Ninety seven dollars and forty cents with interest on said decree and cases involving Samuel Tody ds plain aim and Elijah Rhodes Mary O Rhodes The Geer Manufacturing Camping Sylvester Ho Riweil Assignee of Elijah Rhodes Sylvester Ho Eiwelloi and Annie Reed defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Fenotvin Coon
Indiana
Samuel Tody
Public sale of real estate in Fountain County
On a Saturday in April 1898 the sheriff will sell at the Covington courthouse door the fee simple of a tract in Buckeye or nearby, bounded by described lines, containing eighty nine acres more or less, to satisfy a decree with costs. The sale is to occur between 1 PM and sunset at the courthouse door in Covington, Fountain County. Lucas Nebeker represents Pant and Co. as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoine Pom
Court Horse
Inovington
Fountain Conwy
Inditow
Ind
NordpWese
South Baar
Castoria
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J. H. Sailor
Frank Luke
McComas Block
W. R. Stout
J. Loeb’s Clothing
May
Zinn Saoen
Camplicetet Casa
Aimee
Offien
Gomer Sewell
Evan W. Heath
New York
East Aide
Covington, Ind
H. C. Yount
Lawyer
Covington, MD
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Coltnton
INT
Olentions & Spectary
J. W. Brisse
Vington
Chas, M. McCabe
Prater
AL Baisiness
Wilder Fs Tibwell
Netiry Pantie and
Agt Deat Insurance Cus
A. Lindley
Lewes
Lindley & Lewis
Attornys At Law
Covington, Mnd
Wii
Adien
Serticense Corner Pub
A. H. Lindley
Attorney At Law
McComan
John B. Martin
Othee
Mayer Glock
Curtbesse Corner
Public Square
Womeen
Cardus
The
Chatanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
W. I. Addison
Cary
County News
Samuel Baldwin
Catek
Frank Watt
William Shafer
William
Billy
Bucklen
Charley McElwee
John Board
Car- Wile School
Fred Carwile
Joseph Hordes
Callon
George Graham
George Baltleax Graham
Ross DeHaven
Our City
A. W. Graham
Harper Heath
Rufus Conover
Edith Lindley
Coal Creek
F. M. Graham
Lower Warren
W. Murphy
Danville, Ill
Ed Murphy
State Line City
George ‘Albert
Lebanon
Emily Craig
George Talbert
Louis Miller
James Maderea
Riverside School House
C. W. Gilman
Hoopeston
Danville
John Miller
Stella Walls
Hillery, al
Mrs
Grant Hughes
Baltimore Hill
Bertie Murphy
Forest Hill Church
James Aabury
Beech Grove
Cuyington
Cliff
Perrysville
Col. Metzgar
Masonic Fraternity
Bend
Ob Shelby
S.A. Deminicks
Walter
Foster
Myr
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Serenna Denham
A. D
Cagcvin EE Scherer
Sherif Fountain County
Lucas Nebeker
Pant
Lad
Dixon Edgerton
Eoat Market Sc
Indianapolis
eFond
Regula
Sage
Alo
Myles Top Baggs Rays
Surrey
Marness
Wuscally
Lamps
Elkhart Cameiace
Asp Winnese Myc. Co
W.B
Patt
Sec
Elkmart
Dr. B. J. Kay Medical CO
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
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