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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1897
Page
2
The state press largely favors Senator Gilbert's proposed prohibition measure with prospects for passage. Reports describe his influence with constituents, opposition from some factions, and debate over railroad passes and tax plans tied to the bill.
A garbled note hints at public concern over imitation and safety measures. It references prevention of consumption, a six cure limit, and mentions a cough remedy. The fragmentary text mentions a coup and electrical issues, with unclear attribution to any person or organization.
A house temperance committee report suggests striking out most of the Nicholson abtiadeart provisions and substituting new sections 1 2 4 to align with a revised temperance bill. The measure adds licensing requirements and clarifies voting rights and penalties for violations, with changes affecting the grounds of residence and space voting access.
Advertisements tout DeWitt’s Little Liver Pills and Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as trusted cures for liver issues coughs and fevers. Notices report Deputy Auditor Frank Till’s arrest for forging a county order and chronic health advisory items from local drugstores. Nearby court actions touch Indiana suffrage ruling and Steuben County education notes with teacher meetings and student exchanges.
An early notice offers to trade all kinds of country produce in exchange for sawing services between now and May 1. The ad promises guaranteed payment at 2.50 per thousand and requests diverse barter items.
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