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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1904
Page
3
The EAGLE notes the American Newspaper Directory release and reports the coal barons blaming the public for higher coal prices. St Louis preachers plan a visit to the pike to inspect shows for immorality, claiming curiosity justifies the trip.
The Findlay Ohio factory blast last Sunday killed and maimed workers including girls aged ten and fifteen. The article condemns hazardous handling of explosives, calls for blame on reckless business practices and a public mood that risks children for cheap July Fourth entertainment, and denounces state politics permitting such child labor.
Fremont township in Steuben county Indiana votes are summoned for a caucus at Hall s opera house Friday June 3 at 7 40 p m to elect delegates to the LaGrange legislative convention on June 4 1904 at 2 00 p m and the Angola county convention June 11 1904 at 10 00 a m to nominate for Auditor Treasurer Sheriff Surveyor Coroner and two county commissioners The Fremont representation will be one vote in the legislative convention and 19 votes in the county convention
Memorial Day observance planned with Rev. W. B. Frost delivering address at M. EB. church. Music and recitations expected. school militia to march. Call for national day of solemn observance rather than gala celebration and cultivation of public sentiment.
An advertisement touts Bee's Honey and Tar as a universal remedy for pneumonia and lung inflammation. It claims to destroy disease germs, tone glands, build muscle, and cure coughs including croup and whooping cough, with expulsion of colds in one night. Sold by W X MckKeehen.
Three residents over ninety died in Laurange county last week. They were Mrs Mary Erb 90 Henry Wolheater 91 and Mrs Ann Crain.
A. A. Herron of Finch Arkansas says Foley's Honey and Tar is the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble and claims it cured consumption in its early stages. Sold by R. C. Cameron.
Attorneys fees in the Ellison bank case at LaGrange already amount to 2500 dollars.
Dr. King s New Discovery for Consumption is advertised as a sure cure for lung and throat troubles. A Shepherdstown West Virginia resident testifies to bronchitis relief after using a bottle. The product is claimed to help with croup whooping cough grip pneumonia and consumption. Trial bottles are free and regular sizes cost 50 cents and one dollar.
Five men A B C D E each owe five dollars in a circle. A collects the dollar from each of the four and uses the group to pay B then B to C, C to D, D to E, and E back to A. Each ends up four dollars ahead except A who loses nothing. no one is loser in this clever balancing move.
An 19th century ad mentions Dade's Little Liver Pills sold by W N McKeene, touts Manzan in collapsible tubes to stop pain and soothe, and notes Lake Shore and Lake Erie & Western railroads will discourage Sunday trips.
The Waterloo G A R post passed a resolution asking local base ball managers not to arrange games on Decoration day.
A cat at Monticello has adopted a litter of young squirrels after losing her kittens and now provides care and attention. The unusual bond highlights maternal instincts crossing species boundaries within the home environment.
Foley's Kidney Cure rests on a Chicago physician's prescription and uses pure ingredients scientifically blended. Sold by KR. C. Cameron. Also noted is a 96 year old Seymour resident recovering well, Bee's Honey and Tar praised as a cough remedy, and the Indiana Spiritualists installing a water works system at their Anderson camp.
Scientists announce that Brights disease diabetes cystitis and all kidney and urinary troubles do not exist in the great pine forests. The air is healing and invigorating. Vineuses bring health to homes and are a cure for the listed ailments. Sold by W N Mc Keehen.
The Northern Indiana Editorial Association to hold its annual meet at Lafayette next month. Officials urge members to confirm attendance and share agenda topics for the gathering.
A promotion for Syrup of Prunes as a mild laxative and cleanser claims it cures constipation liver and kidney troubles impure blood and headaches. It emphasizes pleasant taste no griping and urges readers to get a free sample bottle from Cameron's Drug Store for trial.
Report notes ongoing discussion of establishing a national bank in Fort Wayne. An old remedy, Foley's Honey and Tar, is mentioned as ineffective by readers. Products sold by R. C. Cameron. Congressman Robinson spoke to the state encampment of the Sons of Veterans at Noblesville on May 24.
Dr T G Merritt of Mehoopany Pa reports a startling test that cured a patient with violent stomach hemorrhages from ulceration. He used Electric Bitters, noting immediate improvement and 14 months without an attack. The product guarantees relief from dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles. Available 50c at Caswell's drug store.
Governor Durbin and the state tax commission examined the B. and Co. railroad property at Garrett during an inspection last week. The visit aimed to assess valuation and compliance for property tax purposes.
An advertisement touts Pineules as a new discovery compressing the health and fragrance of pine forests into a remedy. It claims to cure Brights disease calculus rheumatism lumbago and urinary disturbances and is sold by W N McKechen. James Griffin of Garrett lost three hundred dollars and a gold watch in Chicago recently.
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pa reports nightly use of Dr King's New Life Pills for two weeks restores youth, claims best in the world for liver stomach and bowels. Purely vegetable never gripe. Only 20c at Caswell's drug store. Prof Glasscock of Lafayette buys stake in Auburn Courier.
James W. Nichols offers farm loans at five percent, title abstract work, and real estate transactions from Bachelor Block in Angola Indiana. He invites inquiries and visits. The ad also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar for respiratory relief sold by N. C. Cameron. An Indianapolis man, Thomas Williams, suffered severe frostbite while cutting ice, losing parts of all limbs.
A tip urges inquiry into kidney and bladder troubles and promises Foley's Kidney Cure will cure if medical aid remains. Sold by RK C in Cameron.
An advertisement touts Ting's Dyspepsia Tablets as giving immediate relief and permanently curing dyspepsia indigestion and stomach and bowel troubles. Sold by W N McKeehen. C H Rossington of Fort Wayne has rented hotels at Clear Lake.
The new Carnegie library at Anderson is expected to be open to the public around the middle of August. Local officials anticipate a grand opening and gradual public access once interior work is completed.
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens the whole system and will positively cure all forms of kidney and bladder disease by promoting healthy kidneys. Sold by KC Cameron.
Traveling harms kidneys due to constant motion and vibration reports say travelers and railway workers suffer kidney disease. Foley's Kidney Cure is promoted as strengthening kidneys and curing kidney and bladder issues with a testimonial from Geo. K. Hinson, a Lima locomotive engineer. John Cameron and Frank Stafford are mentioned in jail-related notes.
An old advertisement promotes Bauer's Laxyne Quinine Tablets as a guaranteed cure for coughs headaches and grippe priced at 25 cents from Cameron's Drug Store. It also claims a home remedy to remove tin or stagburn using batteruilk mixed with grated horse radish.
About thirty new locomotives will be put in service on the Vandalia road. Pinesalve is advertised as an antiseptic and healing salve claiming to cure sores boils and skin abrasions and suitable for burns and cuts as a family salve. Solidi by Wo N McReehen.
Trustworthy body or gentleman to manage business in this county adjoining territory for a well and favorably known house of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight cash salary and expenses, paid each Monday by check direct from headquarters. Expense money advanced. Position permanent. Address Manager 310 Como Bldg Chicago Il. (15-24).
Leading hotels in Padiata publish notices stating that no checks will hereafter be cashed for anyone. The ad notes Foley's Honey and War contains no opiates and can be given to children, sold by K. C. Cameron.
Local notice reports J A Gulledge of Verbena Wisconsin hospital bound with a severe piles case. Buck len’s Arica Salve is advertised as quickly arresting inflammation and curing pain, offered at Joe Caswell’s drug store for 25 cents.
Prominent claim of Dr Colwell's Magic Egyptian Oil curing coughs and colds quickly and permanently. Advertising text lists wide range of ailments including diarrhoea neuralgia lumbago rheumatism sciatica backache sprains bruises burns frostbite and more. Bottle priced at 50c with promised satisfaction or refund.
A brief dispatch notes the Liberty Bell moving through St Louis en route to Philadelphia. Local officials consider halting the journey for a moment to mark the occasion and prepare a brief ceremonial stop.
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