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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1896
Page
4
Subscription rates and ad copy clutter a page that also notes Sec. Morton returning the 180000 to the treasury. The Hillsdale gas works report a 1000 dollar loss from an explosion. Advertisements tout Dr King’s Pills, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, and a Hillsdale druggist sale.
A fragmented column recalls a man who shot himself rather than endure indigestion, and jokes about a couple of Fremont ladies attending a dry goods sale. The piece mentions Brant's Balsam, a testimonial from Chas Gocha of Gaylord, Michigan, and notes G. L. Collins leaving the Reading laundry with creditors.
An advertisement touts Bacon's Celery King as a nerve tonic that soothes the brain and nervous system. It promises health benefits for rheumatism digestion and liver function and notes free samples and large packages sold by W. N. McKeehen.
A recap of the Holcomb family reunion held Saturday January 11 at B B Holcomb home with Mrs Hattie Holcomb. Attendees included W R Worden Elkhart R C Travis reading Mrs Kate Merrick of Ohio and many others. A poem read aloud and memories of past gatherings followed a feast featuring a whole roasted pig.
Fragmented listing shows dress fabrics like dress flannel at 21a and mohair suitings at 40c to 60c. The text reads as a shopper ad with multiple fabric items and unclear quantities, indicating a mid price market display. Strong entities include Jamestown and Mercer.
The Fremont township Republicans met in the evening with Frank Noyes and J. Goit chosen as delegates to the Watriet convention. Alternates F C Shupp and C H Daugherty, plus committee-men W W Snyder and A A Caswell. Local editor notes ad pricing and praises Chamomile Conch Remedy from Perry & Cameron. W N McKeehen advertises one minute cough cure and d ruggist price 26 and 60 day bottles.
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