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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1904
Page
2
Indiana lawmakers plan to introduce bills to further regulate the grant of divorces in the upcoming session. The proposals aim to tighten criteria and oversight, affecting how courts assess petitions and finalize settlements.
State Auditor Sherrick urges legislation to improve regulation of state and building and loan associations. Congressmen Gilbert proposes Robt. Hanna as Fort Wayne postmaster, succeeding W. J. Page. James N. Tyner, long prominent Indiana figure, dies in Washington amid post office scandal links. January brings busy days as the General Assembly convenes and lawmakers debate public spending.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a universal remedy for throat and lung diseases. It urges refusal of substitutes and lists R. C. Cameron as the seller.
Advertisements list Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets available from W N McKee in Reading. A local Galent company will stage the comic opera Vinafore next week. Liquid Koal touted as worm remedy for animals and poultry. An alleged Indian doctor faces arrest in Branch County for practicing without license. Claims about tonic cures and medicines are noted, with references to various products and plays including Old Virginia at Howe Hall Opera House Saturday evening.
A physician recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable, long used treatment for severe croup in children. Mr. M F Compton of Market Texas endorses its prompt relief, and the product is for sale by W N McBeechen.
Sheriff Buck Hag locates the horse stolen from the Barber livery barn at Quincy two years ago. Meccone awaits trial for the theft. The horse changed hands and is now held by a Fremont grocery firm claimed as an innocent purchaser.
A Beall Mississippi man recounts his wife’s experience with Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption. After other treatments failed she used four bottles and was completely cured, with offer of guaranteed relief from the local druggist.
James McDonald, who was acquitted last spring of killing Sarah Shaffer, remains in custody on a separate assault and battery charge filed by his wife.
The piece argues that longevity comes from diet discipline for older men and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy. It notes W. N. McKeehen sells the tablets and mentions The National Manufacturing Company owing a $5000 note a second time due to Farmers Bank at Auburn's failure.
Frightened horse incidents and street accidents are common. The ad urges Bucklen’s Arnica salve as a remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles, claiming quick relief. Available for 25e at Lee Caswell’s drug store.
Charles P. Gray of South Bend is among the contenders for the assistant secretary of the state senate. He joins a field of applicants vying for the clerical post and its duties within the upper chamber.
Superintendent J Glick proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar the sole medicine at the West Virginia Reform School after trying others. Vendor B Cameron sells it locally. In political notes, A Hetenwats of Boonville is reported in a contested race with Senator Kaiplanks, with candidates withdrawing.
An ad claims Dr Kiters New PINS cure dispepada, dizziness, headache, liver and bowel cramps. It touts the products as vendle yet thorough and directs readers to J De Caswell's drag store for purchase.
Our attention is invited to the immense stock of Holiday Goods and novelties now on display at our store. The assortment is bigger, better and more attractive than ever before. Come early to get the best. Our stock of fancy China is larger than ever with novelties for use and decoration and fine vases. Complete assortment of combs, brushes, toiletry sets, baby sets, mirrors, perfumes and soaps, collar and cuff boxes.
Jewelry Etc offers a selection of gold pens fountain pens and accessories including men's watch fobs ladies pins and brooches rings and neck chains.
Various articles include celluloid goods card cases purses medallion pictures albums paper weights writing sets and the finest and largest line of ladies hand bags in town offered at low prices.
Bookroom announces fresh arrivals including popular novels and titles for young readers. The shop emphasizes a wide range of copyrighted books now available for customers seeking current releases and timeless favorites.
A local retailer touts its large selection of lamps including elegant hanging styles and emphasizes low prices and quality across the stock.
A local shop advertises a wide range of toys and games including carom and crokinole boards and many new items. The listing emphasizes variety and availability for hobbyists and families alike.
The advertisement proclaims a local supplier as headquarters for Christmas candies and states they can furnish almost anything desired in the line.
The Indiana schools again win major prizes at the St Louis exposition after earlier Centennial success in 1876 at Philadelphia. The nation observes Indiana’s educational and literary advances as Hoosier men and women persevere through hard knocks.
An 19th century classified style advert claims Electric Bitters cure nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets by toning the stomach regulating kidneys and bowels and cleansing the blood. Priced at 50 cents with a satisfaction guarantee by Lee Caswell druggist located in the Pudiana building St Louis. The piece notes a sale of contents and state board of agriculture buying exhibits including corn and agricultural items.
A medical note describes a balm by Chanderhan that soothes wounds and bruises. It reportedly provides instant relief and reduces healing time to about one third versus usual treatment, according to W N Mebecheu.
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