Politics and County Races in Fountain County
The piece surveys local political chatter around the 1900 circuit judge race and county offices. It notes prospects for Secretary Root as VP, McKinley and Root prospects, a Taft-like delegation, and mentions candidates for sheriff, treasurer, and county chairman. It cites Charley Millford, Thad Meeker, Hobe Miller, Oliver Blikely, and E. Livengood as potential nominees with Democratic notes on Livengood for judge.
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Than McClure
Mellett
Harry Wertz
Veedersburg
White Hobe Miller
Sherif
Silent city where loved one lies beneath new mound
The speaker recalls passing a silent city of the dead and dreams that in two years a beloved may sleep there. He imagines visiting at night under a south wind and bright moon to shed tears of love and pray for reunion with the departed at Heaven. Homer Winfield Smith of Walnut Grove signs this note dated December 4.
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Sir Trove
Gome
Homer Winfield Smith
Walnut Grove
Funeral in Waynetown for William Marshall
William Marshall died after being run over by a hand car near Mayview NL last Thursday. His funeral services were conducted by Rev. Ogden at the home of W. H. O'Brien and interment was in Steely Cemetery. Eli Livengood, a respected farmer near this place, died Tuesday night after stomach trouble. He sought help at Indianapolis and springs but could not be cured. The funeral was held at the family residence Thursday morning. interment followed at Masonic Cemetery in Waynetown. A note asks the coughing church disturbance to seek Foley's Honey and Tar.
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Troy Township
Putas
Timber
Covington
E. Livengood
Ele Stansbury
Williamsport
William Marshall
Mayview
St. Joseph
W. H. O'Brien
Ogden
Steely Cemetery
Marshall
Eli Livengood
Mr. Livengood
Indianapolis
Ifv'elock
Plugiett
Masonic
Waynetown
Mellett Hustler
Baldwin
Eltis Parks
C. & Me F. Vou
Winthrop
Finney
Iired
Brazil
Parks
Attica Ledger
Miller
Fountain County
Oliver Fruits
Freoot
Enia
Deaths and incidents in Hoopeston and Attica area news
Obituary notes Mrs Zereide E Martin dies after long illness at Fifth street home. Funeral in M F church with Rev H N Ogden, burial at Mount Hope. Includes tale of deputy Bryant finding pension money, and marriage news of Tara Lippold and Estella Sellers. Reports a local shooting involving Ab Baldwin and Mike Berzan, a serious rail work accident at Winthrop with Parks and amputated foot, and sheriff Miller’s prison detail. Also notes a publication plagiarism warning and an employment ad at Terre Haute.
Millions Given Away by Dr King’s New Discovery
The article praises Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption for giving away over ten million trial bottles to aid the needy. It claims the remedy has cured thousands of hopeless cases of asthma bronchitis hoarseness and other throat chest and lung diseases with a guaranteed refund if not satisfied. Callon Lee Allen, a local druggist, offers free trials and regular sizes priced at one dollar.
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Dr. King
Callon Lee Allen
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Oliday
M. Boord
the Republican
People's Paper
T. A. Clifton
Tre Republican
al Ordera Ta
Republican, Covington
Malony
Root
McKinley
Harry Randolph
Charley Millford
Attica
Charley
Benton County
Thad
Meeker
Shawnee
Yhad
Oliver Blikely
Hig Party
Atood
Soldier Boy Sant
Bunca
Sinew
Crook
Vanturen
Mace
H.C. Martin
Indiana
Toliows
Commissioners Court
Covington Republican
Earth
Night Bird
Goftir
Loeb's Stores
Geo. D. Cook
Foley
Cablestoria
Scott
Rae
Afl
T & Bow
Zereide E. Martin
Hezekiah Martin
Fifth Street
H. N. Ogden
M. F
Mount Hope Cemetery
Bryant
Fry
Tara A. Lippord
Misa Estella Sellers
Hillsboro
M. E
Mr. L
Mr. Lippold
Rentilican
Republican
Attica Daily Ledger
Grand Opera House
Terre Haute
Ind
Holiday Presents
Loeb’s Stores
J. Loeb
Herman Lemp
East Side Square
Star Grocery
East Side
Covington, Indiana
the Star Grocery
Craig
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