Carpet Sale Announcement by George Wyman & Co March
During March George Wyman & Co. offers their entire new line of carpets at special prices. Royal Wilton Carpets 81.75 to 3.00 yd plush carpets 1.50 yd Royal Wilton velvet 1.25 yd Smiths velvets 0.85 yd velvet carpets 0.65 yd tapestry brussels 0.50 to 0.75 yd all wool extra super ingrain 0.50 to 0.65 yd Sultana cottage reversible 0.25 yd Japanese Chinese mattings 0.10 yd and up Wilds linoleums 0.45 sq yd and up Linoleum 4 ft wide 0.65 sq yd March free carpet laying service.
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George Wyman & Co
Smith
Rugs and carpet sizes offered in various Wool and Axminster lines
A catalog-style listing shows Smyrna Wool Smyrna and Brussels rugs in multiple sizes such as 30x60 inches, 9x12 feet, 9x10 feet, and 8x? feet. It also mentions Wilton and Axminster rugs with several measurements like 9x12 feet and 9x12 ft. line items. Prices appear as 10 00 and 12.50 with fragmented formatting.
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Brussels
Axminster
Ce Cece Eet
Axminister
Wilton R
Draperies and Curtains Sale Offer
A local advertisement features draperies in 50 inch and 36 inch widths with prices from 10c to 75c per yard. It highlights rope portieres 5 ft spread at 1.25 each, 50 inch oriental door curtains at 1.50 per pair, and Gilray folding curtain stretcher 6 ft by 12 ft priced at 1.50. The notice promotes carpets and rugs as an opportunity of the year.
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Nottingham
Gilray
New Line of Trunks Bags and Tele scopes Offered
A retailer promotes an entire new line of trunks bags suit cases and telescopes at their usual low prices to attract customers.
Gas Law Test Case To Test 1893 Oil Waste Act
Marion Indiana March 19 a test case will be brought in the Grant circuit court challenging the 1893 law aimed at preventing waste of oil and gas. Oil men argue gas appears days before oil and waste occurs. deputies have arrested for waste under the act. Also brief note of a fatal accident where a woman was killed by a shaft incident during laundry work.
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Marion
Ind
Circuit Court
Royer Wheel Company Strike Quiet After Fines
In Aurora Indiana on March 19, five Somer set Kentucky workers arrested Saturday for carrying concealed weapons during union protests were fined 11.70 each and returned to work as extra police guard the plant. The 250 striking workers say understaffing hinders hiring while the company agrees to meet demands.
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Aurora
Ind
Royer Wheel Company
Somerset
Notre Dame Declines March 30 First Regiment Meet
Notre Dame Indiana declines invitation to compete in the First Regiment meet in Chicago on March 30 citing player fatigue. Coach Butler plans a gradual conditioning program for the Pennsylvania meet in April. Herbert the hurler will compete for the First Regiment against Maloney, with they facing each other in four prior meetings ending two wins each.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Chicago
Butler
Pennsylvania
Herbert
Maloney
Farmer Refuses Oil Lease Near Arcadia Over Oil's Purpose
The Tipton Times reports an Arcadia area farmer declines to lease land to Standard Oil. He argues oil is placed by God to grease the earth’s axle, warning that pumping it dry could stop the world’s turning and leave everyone in a pickle.
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Standard Oil Company
Arcadia
Tipton Times
Local Women Arrested for Shoplifting in Marion
Mrs. Milton Woods and Mrs. Charles Vardeman, wives of local business men, were arrested in Marion on a shoplifting charge. Two hats disappeared from a millinery shop and were found hidden under a table at Mrs. Vardeman’s home. The pair admitted the theft at the police station and were held on $200 bond until their husbands posted bail.
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Marion
Ind
Milton Woods
Charles Vardeman
Muncie Gas Service to End for Domestic Use
Muncie Indiana March 19 The Muncie Natural Gas company notified the city council it will stop furnishing fuel for domestic use after the present fiscal year ending in October. President Rose says the firm will abandon natural gas as a fuel and will supply only light from producers gas from a large plant planned on North Walnut Street near the Wyser mill.
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Muncie
Ind
Bank Robbers Wreck Safe In Star City Heist
In Winamac Indiana on March 19 a gang wrecked Citizens Bank safe at Star City six miles east. They twisted doors with an explosion and tried to drill into the vault containing 5 000 dollars but fled after authorities arrived, taking only 20 dollars.
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Winamac
Ind
Citizens’ Bank
Star City
Motorman Turns Preacher in Indiana Union Leader
Casper Orebaugh, president of the Muncie street railway union and a motorman with Union Traction, preached at Anderson M E church and was invited back. Once indifferent to religion, the longtime labor leader now plans to leave the motor to serve in the pulpit.
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Muncie
Ind
Casper Orebaugh
Muncie Street Railway
Union
Union Traction Company
Anderson M E
Orebaugh
Hammond Plant Abandoned for Chicago Expansion
The Hammond plant of the G Hammond Company will be abandoned and a new bio packing plant to be built in Chicago will employ 1,000 workers. The project costs about 1.5 million dollars and is slated to start in March.
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Hammond
Chicago
Til
the. G. Hammond
Mond
Ind
Cleveland 65 Yesterday and Politically Active
Former President Grover Cleveland, aged 65, spent the day at his Princeton home with family, in good spirits and discussing current politics. Boone county Democrats face opposition over fusion with populists, Shelby’s circuit court nomination causes dissension, and Pension Commissioner Evans may soon depart for a higher post with no successor decided yet.
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Grover Cleveland
United States
Cleveland
Princeton
Bayard Lane
Henry Watterson
Washington
Boone County
Andrew J. Shelby
Bartons. Higgins
Higgins
Samuel R. Artman
House of Representatives
Shelby
Evans
Pension Bureau
Prohibition Ticket Nominated in Fulton County Convention
The prohibitionists of Fulton County met in mass convention and named a county ticket including HE. H. Ralstin clerk Clyde Leiter treasurer P. H. Grelle auditor F. M. Davis recorder George M. Conn sheriff E. P. Neff surveyor Dr H. H. Ward coroner Samuel Hoffman commissioner Second district Enos Overmyer commissioner Third district In reorganization P H Grelle named secretary and Peter Biddinger chairman.
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Fulton County
HE. H. Ralstin
Clyde Leiter
P. H. Grelle
F. M. Davis
George M. Conn
E. P. Neff
H. H. Ward
Samuel Hoffman
Enos Overmyer
Stookey Re-nominated at Kosciusko Whitley Convention
Levi R. Stookey of Warsaw was renominated for representative from Kosciusko and Whitley counties at Princeton. An unexpected challenger emerged, Bertram Shane of Warsaw, a young lawyer, and Stookey won 19 to 13 with Whitley County voting split.
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Levi R. Stookey
Warsaw
Kosciusko
Whitley Counties
Princeton
Bertram Shane
Stookey
Whitley
Democrats Set Pike County For Joint Representative Nomination
In Pike and Dubois counties the Democrats agree Pike County will supply candidates for the joint representative seat. A lively contest unfolds among four lawyers and two preachers seeking the nomination, with indications that one of the preachers may prevail.
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Pike
Dubois
Pike County
Representative Steele Confident on Return to Washington
Representative Steele returns from Marion after business and district political focus. He expresses strong confidence in re nomination and says he is satisfied with the outlook.
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Steele
Washington
Marion
Dem candidate troubled by bribery claims in county race
A Shelby county Democrat seeking a county office reportedly carried several jugs of bittermilk in his buggy and distributed them to supporters nicknamed the b boys. A rival allegedly retaliated by offering cyanide to voters.
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Shelby County
Worthington Names Roosevelt and Beveridge on Presidential Page
The Worthington Times lists Theodore Roosevelt for president and Henry Cabot Lodge Beveridge for vice president in its 1904 editorial column head, presenting a partisan pair for national election.
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The
Worthington Times
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Army surgeon Fletcher Gardner ordered to the Philippines
Contract Surgeon Fletcher Gardner of Bloomington Indiana is ordered to the Philippines for duty with the United States Army.
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Fletcher Gardner
United States Army
Bloomington
Ind
Philippines
Farms for Sale in Kosciusko County Indiana
Rural land notice offering 40 60 100 125 160 200 and 320 acre tracts in Milford Kosciusko County Indiana. Level mainly clay loam soil tiled with buildings orchards timber and timber. Owner Omar F Neff invites buyers to specify farm type for particulars.
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Indiana
Milford
Kosciusko County
Omar F. Neff
Prominent Chbioan Dead in Wooster Ohio
Martin Walker former judge of the United States District Court ex congressman and ex lieutenant governor of the state is dead aged 2. Call and get our price Elkhart City Mills.
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Chbioan
Wooster
Martin Walker
United States District. Court
Eae
Serl
Elkhart City Mills
Peruna praised for health benefits across testimonials
The ad recounts numerous testimonials praising Peruna for curing catarrh and restoring vitality in elderly users. A note from Dr. Hartman promises free advice and invites readers to write with their cases for guidance. The claims emphasize long-term use and affordability, urging households to keep Peruna on hand.
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Peruna
J. R. Prince
Abraham Ziegler
Piedmont
Wayne County
Peruina
Hartman
Dr. Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus, O
Port Washington Pioneer Praises Peruna Remedy
Hon. John Paulin Sr a Port Washington Wis elder notes Peruna helped his coughs colds and catarrh and he recommends it as worth its weight in gold in a recent letter praising the remedy to readers.
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John Paulin
Port Washington
Wis
John Paulin, SR
Return of Prince Henry to German soil amid pomp
Prince Henry returned to German soil amid imperial ceremony in Cuxhaven. Emperor William welcomed him on the quay with naval and municipal officials. Commander William H. Beehler represented the American embassy as the Emperor saluted and greeted the prince’s party.
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Prince Henry
Cuxhaven
Emperor William
Berlin
William H. Beehler
German Baptists in Session Opens Illinois Convention
The Illinois Association of German Baptists opened its convention in Elgin on March 19 with attendees gathering in the city to conduct religious and organizational business.
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German Baptists
Elgin
Ilinois Association of German Baptists
Sleep Troubles Drive Nerve Pills Promotion
An article extols Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as restoring Nerve Force to treat sleeplessness and nervousness. A Goshen Indiana customer testifies the pills eased heart pains and insomnia, prompting recommendations and notices at local drugstores.
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A. W. Chase
L .S. Johnston
Third St
Goshen
Ind
Houseworth Bros
A. W.chase
M. D
Everly
Dr.a. W. Chase Medicine: Co
Buffalo
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
An advertisement from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo claims deafness stems from an inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It offers $100 for any case of catarrh deafness not cured by Hall's Catarrh Ointment and promotes Ball's Family Pills as the best remedy.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney. & CO
Toledo
Ball
Ice gorge threat endangers Sioux City area property
Flood fears rise as Missouri River ice gorge forms, imperiling thousands of dollars of property around Sioux City Iowa. River flow halted early Sunday, water level dropped to two feet at Chamberlain South Dakota, causing a ferryboat to strand midstream and the stream to resemble a mere creek.
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Sioux City
Missouri ‘River
Chamberlain
S.d
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