15 Feb 1883
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1883
Page
1
The reader reports suffering from dyspepsia and loss of energy, tried various remedies without relief, then used Brown's Iron Bitters on friend's suggestion. After a new bottle, symptoms improved though stomach burning occurred, prompting further purchase and trial.
A garbled review of political names, rail officials, and senate actions outlines protests and proposed measures. It notes a restructuring in county book inspections, a new Western Associated Press agent appointment, a fatal shooting, royal and diplomatic mentions, and a flurry of bills with many pending or postponed in the legislature.
A historic dispute over a rail line in Fort Wayne unfolds as talks with the Wagarh Railway break down. City officials fear losses from forfeiture and assess future impact on shipping, jobs, and local industry while rail executives defend ongoing service despite ambiguity.
Fragmented remarks discuss slow regaining of property, city finances, and a push for road work and drainage improvements across Allen County. The piece notes neglect of rural roads, calls for restoring prior cashment, and highlights legislative time constraints affecting funding and projects. It references local opinions, mentions the Wabash Railroad, and touches on contemporary national topics and advertisements.
A damaged historic clipping notes the Contennial Exhibition where Benson's Capsign plaster is hailed as a breakthrough. Medical professionals and jurors back the product amid claims of universal healing and widespread adoption, with names and places blurred in the OCR.
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