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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1897
Page
6
Fremont notes a busy social week with a St Patrick's Ball at Michael's Trail on March 17 and a St Patrick Festival with an Irish supper on March 16. Local events include concerts, dances, lectures, and church activities as residents recover from illness and report community happenings.
Fragmented items include Michael's pocket knives 20c choice, Fort Wayne visitor Ray Woodhull, business moves to Edgerton Ohio, county burglary with $400 and a sack of pennies found, rental listing near public square, updates on DeKalb county politics and former officials, a Canton Kan. note about a newborn, Indiana antequart law debate, burial place commission for ex governors, and unmarked grave of ex Governor Bigger prompting monuments at Fort Wayne.
The Evangelical church members plan a Wednesday night meeting to elect one trustee with high attendance urged. A local market advert promises fresh and salt meats and groceries from J P Appar. An emergency medicine claim touts One Minute Cough Cure for croup relief, endorsed by McKeehen.
A notice invites bids from those wanting auc tion services to visit the auctioneer at his farm seven miles north of Fremont. The article also discusses Southern education funding and black schooling, noting nearly $80,000,000 allocated and rising literacy among negroes with increasing white participation.
An advertisement from the Chicago Record at Madison Street lists sale terms for subscriptions and postmasters. It notes distribution through news dealers and subscription options.
An herbal salve claims to soothe lumbago piles and various skin ailments including eruptions fever and soreness. It is marketed as a remedy with claimed healing properties and priced at 25 cents per box by W N NeKeechen in the sale notice.
The legislature passes a large volume of about 600 pages with 100 pages already printed. County clerks will receive the volumes and must receipt for them. Once all receipts are in, the governor issues a proclamation to enforce the laws. They should be ready by mid April.
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