Indiana Hoisting Engineers Idle as Scale Dispute Deepens
More than 3000 hoisting engineers and 7000 miners in Indiana idle after coal operators refuse to sign the Illinois scale. A conference failed to resolve the pay issue ahead of the United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis. Wires announced a strike by officials in charge of mining districts. Names of prominent attendees and officials are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tzirre Hatte
Ind
Indiana
Raast Brotherhood of Holsting Engineers
Ilinois
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Seretary Jenkins
Taylor
ZF Tidies
EL Eppert
Abd Hos
Tetuantas Terre Pbinte
Waiter Boale
Booth Geoubb
Chicare
Moourhe
Abandoned medical ads and a fatal football injury shock local readers
The page blends patent medicine claims and a dramatic sports accident. It notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure but warns to consult doctors, then reports Wabash vs Huntington football on home ground with James Williams fatally injured during a tackle. The issue also lists retailers and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatvse
Wabsh
Hantigton
Sehout
Wabash
Huntington
James Williams
Cold and dreary Sabbath keeps worshippers away
On a harsh Sunday with rain and snow, few attend church services as mild weather and cold winds deter crowds. The piece laments small congregations and notes shoppers at Loeb's stores offering underwear.
General Invitation for News From Readers
A newspaper invites readers to share news about marriages births deaths accidents and personal events. It urges reporting by phone or office to chronicle items of general public interest and community updates.
Indiana Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1900
Governor James A. Mount proclaims Thursday November 29, 1900 as Thanksgiving in Indiana. The proclamation praises abundant harvests, divine favors, industry, peace, and charitable acts, urging observance in homes and churches and noting the seal and signatures of Governor Mount and Secretary Anton B. Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Monday
James A. Mount
Indiana
Indianapolis
United States
Anton B. Hunt
Tour by famous keepers and trainers of wild beasts
An advertisement invites readers to subscribe to The Youth's Companion with a free illustrated announcement of a 1901 volume and sample copies. New subscribers in 1900 receive The Companion free for the remaining weeks and then a full year, with an ornament suitable for a prettiest room in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Mass
Hall's Catarrh Care Ad Claim Insufficient Mercury Dangers
An old advertisement warns against mercury dangers in remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Care by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and taken internally. It emphasizes purchasing genuine product and notes testimonials and drugstore sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Ohio
Cheney & Co
Man self cures rectal fistula with arnica salve
Renick Hamilton of West Jefferson Ohio suffered a months from a rectal fistula. Doctors told him he would die without a costly operation. He instead cured himself using five boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, sold by Le Roy Allen. The product is described as the surest cure on earth and the best salve in the world, at 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renick Hamilton
West Jefferson
le Roy Allen
Editor's duty to praise town and people in colorful terms
A jumbled collage of early 20th century snippets shows praise for local figures and businesses, oddities in wording, a fan letter praising Grain-V as coffee substitute, and testimonials about Foley's Kidney Cure. It reflects era tone and unreliable edits.
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Taas
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Proprie
Riverside Farm
Coronetor
Mason
Sta. Cement
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Iter, Geen Aan
Major’s Leather
Erparste Comente
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New York City
L. P. Little
Orice
Wright
Covington, Ltd
Times of
Manchester
Tao
Saga
King
Witter
Bettos
Loeb's
J. W. Bryan
Lowder
Lls
Foley
Geo. D. Cook
Veedersburg Record
Wo . Haff
Vedersburg
Monticella
Menday
Tindanapolia
Kirklin Jorma
Veedersburg
Nest
J. Loeb
Youn
DeWitt
J.P. Buckner
Stout
J.B. Buckner
Stories In the Youth's Companion
Youth's Companion
Companion
Loeb’s
Yountsville
Loeb
Harper
John Miller
al Shaff
Covington
Rocky Mountain
Malison Medicine Co
Gov. Mount
Ivana
Inter Ocean
Weeks Inter-Ocean
Gaarden
The
Inter-Ocean
Laffan News Bureau
Associated Press
Jim Jams
Caltaman
Calicon
Buchanan, Mich
Genesee Pure Food Co
LeRoy
N.Y
Fanette Williams
Albert Burnsides
Fulton Township
Auvern Farm
3. A. Gerlaugh
Harshman
G. WH. Hansan. Lima,o
L. KE
W. BR. H
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BOYD
N. B
Jake Marlatt
Covington, Ind
Bever Saqe CO
Vermilion
Whitney Shoe
Ladies and Gentlemen
McKay
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