Rules for Livestock on Findlay Street Cars Then and Now
The tale recalls Findlay Ohio’s first streetcar line where farmers tried hauling livestock and farm goods. Conductors read posted rules limiting passengers to crated pigs sheep lambs calves geese and chickens, ten bushels of vegetables, pumpkins on laps, extra charges for poles and fruit trees, and no transport of furniture bedding or stoves. Farmers resisted, often needing a conductor to recite the rules mid-ride.
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Findlay
Ohio
Fragmented opinion columns and technical notes blend in Allen county paper
A compilation of local essays and industry notes discusses unreliable court testimony, the American Wheel company benefits, looming business contractions, drainage upgrades, railway mishaps, Mississippi river management, and historical relics. Includes reflections on church life and 1848 Fort Wayne bookselling contrasts.
Historic commodity table and fire loss summary
The page lists Wheat Corn and Oats prices by month with several commodity figures including pork lard ribs and oil meal prices. notes Fort Wayne corrections by J B Manning Co and a sale stable fire in St. Joseph Mo with thirteen horses and $8000 loss insured. also advertises Doctor King New Discovery with trial bottles and a skin salve priced at 25 cents per box available from Dreier & Bro.
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Fort Wayne Walker
J. B. Manning & Co
Bloor
No. Tradt
Dreier & Bro
Notable Cures Promised by Remedies and Medical Notices
A clergyman cured of catarrh by a private prescription. adverts promise free recipes from Prof. J. A. Lawrence. Sozodont toothpaste urged to improve dental health. Cough remedies from Chamberlain and Kemp for Coughs and Colds praised. Ely’s Cream Balm touted as superior for catarrh prevention. Paris fashion tip for hot milk drink. Piles remedies advertised by Dr. Swayne & Son with topical ointments available.
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J. A. Lawrence
Warren Street
New York
Annual election of officers of the Business Men's Exchange
Last evening the Business Men's Exchange elected officers after a period of illness. J B Manning became president, A J Moynihan secretary, A S Lauferty treasurer. Trustees are D N Foster, G W Pixley and H D Winch. Directors include M Frank and S M Foster. Col D N Foster spoke on city prospects and a proposed Auburn Church Furniture works location. The group endorsed paving city streets and pledged support to council efforts.
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Business Men's Exchange
S. M. Foster
J. B. Manning
S Claire
A. J. Moynihan
A. 8. Lauferty
D. N. Foster
G. W. Pixley
H. D. Winch
A. Morgentheim
W. D. Page
J. W. Bell
M. Frank
T. F. Thieme
C. C. Schutter
H. B. Winch
A. D. Cressler
P. L. Jones
Auburn Church Furniture Works
W. H. Brady
Root & Co
J. M. Sander
Bloomsburg
Oreon
Brady
Emmett Powers and Matilda Bargus to Be Wed Tomorrow
Emmett Powers of Powers and Barnett and widow Matilda J Bargus will wed at the Episcopal residence with Father J H Brammer officiating in a quiet ceremony. The couple planned a secret nuptial, with The Sentinel first to offer congratulations as they begin their wedding journey. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad copy follows praising its merit and Good name at home slogan.
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Emmet Powers
Powers & Barnett
Bestern
Matilda J. Bargus
Barr Street
Sentinel
Hood
Lowell
Mass
Indiana
Pape Furniture Company
Pew
East
Berry Street
Great Sugar Trust
Young Hyson
Best
Oolong
Imperial
Japan
Delinquent Roads Hit County Tax Roll Delays
Delinquencies on Iron and Liberty Mills roads total 23146.97 dollars. A 1884 viewers report and a failed appeal left the matter with Judge Bobo. the treasurer can proceed with collection as roads near charter expiry next year. Holmes highway shows 12204.54 due. both roads carry over 50000 combined, with bonds payable next year and semiannual coupon payments of 300 on Huntington and Liberty Mills and 180 on Holmes.
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Iron and Liberty Mills
Credit Court
Dudge Bobo
Decatur
Adams County
Supreme Court
Bobo
Holmes Highway
Huntington
Liberty Mills
Holmes Road
Rhe County
Trent Willes
Death of Frank Broom Aged 13 At 31 Gay Street
La grippe claimed the life of Frank Broom the thirteen year old son of Mr and Mrs John F Broom of 31 Gay Street. The boy fell ill sixteen days ago and worsened despite treatment dying in the forenoon. His mother fainted from grief and is resting easier. Funeral at the Christian church at 2 pm Thursday conducted by Rev Sims. Mr Broom works for S F Bowser & Co. Friends invited.
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Fred Roney
Berghoff Brewing Company
Trustes Randall
Caroline Scheimen
Ernst Scheiman
South Bend
William Fleming
Frank Gladieux
Anthony A
Col. R. 8. Robertson
Mary J. Bell
Muniz
R. C. Bell
John Mohr
Warg
C. H. Dunfee
Little Rock
Ark
West Berry Street
M. F. Anderson
Akron Hardware Company
Akron
Ohio
George DeWald
Alfred Hattersley, Sr
A. C. Trentman
Louis Fox
James M. Kane
F. D. Casanave
Frank
John Fr. Broom
Gay Street
la Grippe
Webster Convict Seeks Pardon Amid Governor's Visit
W B Roberts the governor’s private secretary toured Michigan City prison and met about fifty inmates. He investigated pardon pleas including Webster from Fort Wayne who has served twenty six years on a life sentence for murder. Roberts warned that protests against pardons must be withdrawn first, a barrier to Webster’s ongoing bid.
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Michigan City
Webster
Fort Wayne
Roberts
Kokomo
Zollinger Superseded as Indiana Pension Agent at Indianapolis
Col. C A Zollinger retires as Indiana state pension agent and is replaced by Col Ensley in Indianapolis. The former official notes satisfaction with his service and hints at possible return to business life, while friends would welcome him if he remains in the city. A medical advert extols Opstetter’s Stomach Bitters as a gentle remedy for sluggish digestion and related ailments.
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Pension
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Frouing
Opstetter
Elegant ten piece dinner sets with gold trim sale
Elegant designs in ten piece sets priced at two and three dollars. Plain white crockery offered at similar low prices. Bedroom furnishings incomplete without these. Specialty in window draperies with new colors in shades, Holland imports, all hung by skilled workers.
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