Best bargains in shoes at Opera shoe store next Saturday
Announcements describe discounts at Opera shoe store for the best bargains in shoes. Also listed are products like syringes suspensory supporters and atomizers from Rushton s drugstore. Includes notices from Conley Son about woven wire fencing and a district office manager position with salary and reference request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera Shoe Store
Rushton’s Drugstore
Conley & Son
American Steeles Wire Co
Bargsin Cayn
Cypera
Farm Journal Ad and Job Offer Mix in 1900s Classifieds
Old time classified blurb promotes Russ' Bleaching Blue with claims of whiter clothes and broad grocery presence. Includes a job notice for a young gardener and an offer on Farm Journal and Weekly Truth clubbing, with long remainder dates and prize incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&wo
Advertised Letter List at Hikhart Post Office May 2 1900
List of letters remaining in the post office at Hikhart Indiana as of May 2 1900 with names Julia A Ovad 318 Mein St Angelina Klose 218 Brady St and a one cent charge for each advertised letter. Postmaster W H Anderson notices the fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leller
Hikhart
Ind
Julia A. Ovad
Mein St
Angelina Klose
Brady St
W. H. Anderson
P. M
Elopement Leads to Illicit Jeffersonville Marriage
Henry KB.GH aw, aged 45, and Hasaia McAlitiater, 13, eloped to Jeffersonville and wed. Letters to Brokaw from L. P. Warder, justice of the peace at Jeffersonville, claim easy marriage there and accuse Governor Mount of planning to impeach the justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kb.gh
Trial of Nelvin Kyte Brings Second Hearing in Indianapolis
Nelvin Kyte of Leer bury faces a second trial for lifting mails while serving as a postal clerk in Indianapolis. A prior jury conviction was voided by Judge Baker who criticized the jury’s finding and ordered a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelvin Kyte
Leerbury
Will
Indianapolils
Baker
Tragedy at Pleasant Valley Mine Leaves Scofield in Mourning
A massive explosion in tunnel No 4 of the Pleasant Valley coal mines near Scofield Utah killed over 200 workers and injured many more. Rescue teams faced gas and debris as 187 bodies were recovered by nightfall and coffins were ordered for the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pleasant Valley
Winter Quarters
Scofield
Salt Lake
Gus Oma
No. 1
Seafield
John Wilson
Doweall
Baptism Converts Cattle Owner's Daughter in Indian Territory
Reverend Cyrus Townsend Drady narrates a Missionary in the Great West tale from Ladies' Home Journal. A cattle owner's young daughter is baptized, faces questions at school, and explains with a frontier vernacular that Jesus has marked her as His own, guiding her future behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Townsend Drady
Great West
Ladies’ Home Journal
Indian Territory
Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
Milford Banker John Self Dies From Tuberculosis
John T. Self aged 58 died Tuesday evening at his Milford home from tuberculosis. He had long served as cashier for Miles & Hortov bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Self
Milford
Miles & Hortov
Twin Foaled Colts Seen As Sign Of Prosperity
A broodmare owned by Simon Fettere of Harrison township foaled twin colts, which the gentleman regards as clear evidence of prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Fettere
Harrison Township
Culp Granted Patent for Burglar and Fire Alarm
John W. Culp of Wakarusa has been granted a patent covering a burglar and fire alarm. The invention improves security by detecting unauthorized entry and fire conditions and notifying users.
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John W. Culp
Wakarusa
Dewey Feted in Chicago Amid City Welcome
Admiral George Dewey arrives in Chicago to a citywide salute with crowds, receptions, and a grand ball at the Auditorium Annex. He dodges committees from Canada and other regions while expressing pleasure at the warm welcome and his wife Mrs. Dewey is smiling. Ah Mah the valet also shares happiness as the visit unfolds with city ceremonies and reviews.
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Chicago
George Dewey
Manila Bay
Harrison
Manila
Auditorium
Mbutie
Dewey
Canada
Ah Mah
Eva Morton Marries William Eustis in Grace Church
In New York at noon Grace Church Miss Eva Livingston Morton daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi P Morton wed William Corcoran Eustis son of the late Senator Eustis of Louisiana and grandson of the late Chief Justice George Eustis of Louisiana Invitations were sent to nearby cities New Orleans and abroad with many diplomatic and official figures among the guests.
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Eva Morton
New York
Eva Livingston Morton
Levi P. Morton
Grace Church
William Corecoran Eustis
Senator Eustis
Louisiana
George Eustis
Lewisiana
New Orleans
Ruosis
Kaufman Real Estate Agent Plans Move to Joplin
J. F. B. Kaufman, a prominent real estate man from G chen, will relocate to Joplin Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. B. Kaufman
G Chen
Joplin, Mo
What is the Use Means of Relief Near at Hand
An advertisement touts Morrow s Kidne oids as a remedy for kidney backache nervousness and sleeplessness. It cites Mr J R Darrow of Fort Wayne Indiana claiming long standing kidney trouble improvement after using the product and urges readers to follow directions for quick benefit. Sold at Houseworth Bros drug store manufactured by John Morrow Co Springfield Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
J.R Darrow
Holman Street
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Houseworth Brogs
John Morrow & Co
Cheraists
Springfield
Ohio
The Man About Town Silly Parade On Main Street
A humorous local note describes springtime bicyclists on Main Street drawing laughter from onlookers as a well dressed rider overestimates his appeal. Children heckle the procession while adults ponder social status and luck in town life.
Zinc Vein Found at 900 Feet in Findlay Ohio
In Findlay Ohio on May 2 workmen drilling for oil struck a zinc vein at 900 feet depth. The vein measures about thirty feet thick and has caused great excitement. Optimists say the discovery could rival the Joplin field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Findlay
Joplin
Local Shops Advertise Groceries and Services
An old notice promoting groceries at F. M. Swinehars 119 West Jackson and coal season closing with lime cement hair stucco and paints. Godfrey and Liven featured, plus C. C. Bowles’ barber shop at 736 St. Main offering baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Swinehars
West Jackson Street
Godfrey & Livengood
C. C. Bowles
New Place
St. Main. Baths
Notice of liquor license hearing for Elkhart resident
John H Weller a resident of Concord township Elkhart county Indiana seeks a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under a quart at a time with on premises consumption. Hearing before the Elkhart county Board of Commissioners at Goshen Court House on the first Monday in June 1900. The premises described as a two story brick building on South Main Street Elkhart with a portion on the first floor. Weller aging to drink on premises. May 3 1900.
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Elkhart
Conacora Township
Elkhart County
Naiana
Sais City
L Jonn H Weller
Concord Township
Indiana
Board of Commissioers
Goshen
Kimball and
Chapman
Rddi
Coccord Township
Eikhart County
Seid City
Cmcord Township
Siztz
Board of Commissioners
Thea Court
Elktart County
Ind
Badcock
Ekhart
Mononing
Fikhart County
State of Indiana
Eikhart
Charles M. Bowman
Diana
Noa Lzi
West
Jackson S'Reet
Jackson
W. Jackson Street
City of
Dan Charles M, Bowman
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Lakeshore & Michigan Southern Ry
East Bond
Ola
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Air Line
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Elk, & Chi
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New York & Chic
Lake Shore
Cleveland
Erie
Pittsburg
G. J. Grammer
Gean
A. J. Smith
Co-Operative Savings and Loan Society
D&wil
Willil
S. A. Park
Caxton Building
Cicago
Hoffman
Farm Journal
Truth
Jacob Brown
Sgr
Cosben
Jacob
Tor Missoni
Deuuert Dos
New Kuffdo
LaPorte County
Town Board of Health
Bris.u
Elkhart River
Elkhart Township
California
Bnaptisemal
Ghigago
Windy City
Man
Main Street
Brothers of the Red
Line
al Ostiere
Col. Dodge
India
Elkhert
Wan Ae Wen
Ace Cy Aerr i Uaa
Renqvator
Ises Des
Kreill
Byspupsia
Tabiats
Port Huron
Mich
Eaton’s
Jonu Baomgartenes
Elkhart Fue. Co
R. Jones
Mgr
Sam Carlin
South Main Street
Cooke
O. E Yolland
Holland
John Wambach
Davis
Friends of Labor
Helfrich & Gelzen
Hellner & Co
Northern Star Saloon
Pabst
Milwaukee
North Main Street
BR. Turnock
Godfrey Bros
Maine Street
Stewart Deli
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