18 Sep 1903
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Newspaper
English News
Location
English, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1903
Page
1
Ad copy describing bone marrow and spleen nourishment with cod liver oil. Claims Scott's Emulsion feeds blood making organs to improve blood quality. Offers free sample and lists price and address for Scott and Bowne, chemists in New York.
The Indiana M E Conference in session at Indianapolis announced appointments across the Jeffersonville and New Albany districts. Names include John Porcher presiding elder, with numerous pastors assigned to towns such as Birdseye Corydon Crretal Fredericksburg Georgetown Grandview Huntingburg Leavenworth and New Albany Circuit among others. The Bedford Insurance Co suit over farmer note practices concludes unfavorably for the company after changes of venue.
The article traces road development from forest trails to turnpikes and county toll-free roads. It cites farmers benefiting from sturdy routes for year round markets, notes toll abuses, and compares Roman and Napoleonic road legacies. It argues internal improvement drives rural prosperity and rural access to railheads.
School starts next Monday and court sits this week in Corydon. A baby boy born to Geo Real’s family. E G Bord builds a new two story home on East Fifth. Felix G Hammond offers all dental work over the Bank. Mies Foote of Pleasant Hill dies of tuberculosis. A son born to Wm H Goldman near West Fork in September. Newton Stewart nine beat English in a recent game. Northwest snow storms bring deep accumulations. Fred Dickmeyer family moves to Ohio Township. Dental services offered by Felix G Hammond. Infant son of Evan Hughes near Eckerty dies and is buried in English. English orchestra and locals attend County Contest at Leavenworth. 12 HP traction engine for sale call The News office English Indiana. Senator Beveridge loses $50 to pickpockets on route to address. Isaac Brackens of Taswell grows the county’s largest peanut crop. Quote by Sir Walter Scott on courage. Isaac F Johnson of New Albany hurt by ice wagon. feared internal injuries. A reminder to prepare fuel before winter to avoid a wife’s frowns.
Report from Eng on a Saturday night fight above James Hoskins saloon where Bill Wright Ben Butler Henry Green and Leonard Sanford played cards. Sanford fired wounding Wright lip and tongue four teeth knocked out. Green finger cut. Butler forehead skin wound. Sanford fled to Ohio river and crossed to Kentucky. Sanford 23, 130 pounds. others larger.
James Williams weds Mamie Bennett and Wess Kendall ties with Zora Brock. Will Byrd marries Ettie M. Grant, H B Mode weds Effie Gardner, Cort E Eye to Josie E Patrick, Florance Satterfield to Nancy Tyre, and Maan Roberson to Eunice Roberts.
Wh. F. Sturgeon born December 24, 1927 enlisted November 4, 1861 in Company H 49 Indiana Volunteer discharged November 29, 1864. He was a G A R member buried by Clendening Post at Dillman Cemetery. Deceased never married. Survived by one brother and four sisters.
The author extols Southern California and nearby regions as a desirable settlement, praising climate and scenic spots. He notes vast land with sparse cultivation, highlights Santa Catalina Island and Grand Canyon of Arizona, and cautions that happiness depends on more than climate, urging readers to consider relocation. The piece blends travel impressions with encouragement to pursue new life in the West.
A reflective essay argues happiness is simple and not tied to health wealth or power. It contrasts sorrow and pain with unhappiness and urges work and activity. The piece touts Crawford County as a desirable place with abundant water crops and room, urging young men to move west for space.
J W Yates of near Grantsburg died Tuesday night after returning from Belleville where he had worked. At 45 he left a wife and eight children. Initially thought to be smallpox but Dr Luckett ruled it not. Funeral held in Grantsburg Thursday.
The M E class at this place welcomes Rev. Jesse A. Breeden back for another year. He can deliver two sermons monthly here and his practical candid preaching is highly appreciated by listeners.
A vintage medical ad discusses kidney function and warns overwork damages heart and blood. touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy sold by druggists in 50 cent and one dollar sizes. It claims widespread constitutional disease begins with kidney trouble and offers a free pamphlet from Dr Kilmer & Co.
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