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Newspaper

Galveston Leader

Location

Galveston, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1900

Page

4

Church Notices for Purpose of Making Money

A short church notices item from August 16 1900 lists prices at 3 cents per line for notices and states these rates will be strictly adhered to.

Local News Tidbits From Logansport Area

Bus iness dealings noted in Logansport Tuesday with Joe Gray. Nathan Addington visited Logansport Tuesday. Will Haworth returned Saturday from Claypool. Verda Butz attended teachers institute in Logansport Tuesday. George Brado moved his business to the Jesse Ault room near the depot. Indianapolis visitors Henderson Fickle and Wesley Stauffer were there last Wednesday and Thursday. John Thomas advertises furniture bargains. Window screens priced at 25 cents. Chester Turley purchased a pool and billiard table from a Chicago firm for the S. P. Pevington room.

George Brado Jesse Ault Chester Turley Chicago S. P. Pevington

Honest remedy claim and road bond sale dispute

The note praises Foley's Honey and Tar for relief in severe cases and cure in early stages. It mentions work stopping on gravel roads due to a bond safe hitch and questions why commissioners cannot learn the legal sale method.

Foley F. H. Beall

Wanted Reliable Manager for Local Branch Office

An advertisement seeks a reliable energetic sober man to run a new branch in the area. The notice invites mention of the paper in response and includes a mailing address in Cincinnati for the illustrated catalogue. Also contains testimonials about Chamberlain’s remedies and other patent medicines with local sellers listed.

A. T. Morris Cincinnati Adreses Werth

Republicans Select Delegates For Jackson Township Precincts

The Jackson Township meeting in Bevington's hall chose delegates for south and north precincts. South picks: Joe Sherman John Barron Jesse Ault E C Philapy Geo Oden R C Hyatt John McConnell John Smith James Robertson. North picks: David Davisson C H Sprinkle J E Frush Joe Kennter W S Munson W E Countryman Jerry Widener William Devinney C Graham William Baker. J Q Symons nominated as Justice of Peace. 8 P Bevington chaired. H G Munson secretary. County Convention set for Logansport on Saturday August 18 at 10 am.

Jackson Township Bevington Joe Sherman John Barron Jesse Ault E. C. Philapy Geo. Oden R. C. Hyatt John McConnell John Smith James Robertson South David Davisson C. H. Sprinkle J. E. Frush Joe Kentner W.S Munson W. E. Countryman Jerry Widener William Devinney C. Graham William Baker North J. Q. Symons P. Bevington H. G. Munson Logansport

Kokomo Visitors and Guests Reported

Mr. and Mrs. GW Williams visited Kokomo on Monday. Mrs. John Miller and her daughter Hilda were guests of friends in Bunker Hill.

Alison Bell Kokomo GW. Williams John Miller Hilda Bunker Hill

Jack Conner learns bakers trade with Fred Paulus

John Conner known as Jack Conner begins training as a baker under Fred Paulus. The note praises his work ethic and hopes he sticks with the trade. A local item mentions the first annual reunion of Company M of the 160th Indiana Volunteers set for Bluffton on August 31 with a special railroad rate of one and one third fare round trip. The rest is editorial filler and an advertisement for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets priced at 25 cents.

John Conner Jack Conner Fred Paulus Jack 160Th Indiana Volunteers Bluffton Chamberlain Z. U. Loop

Would I take in washing for him Ex editorial

The bachelor editor of the Greensburg Pa Democrat opines that many young girls mistake passion for true love. In this restless era he urges serious self inquiry asking if she would take in washing for her beau to prove commitment.

Greensburg Democrat

Baxter to sell farm goods and move to Oklahoma

A. M. Baxter announces sale of farming implements and household goods before leaving for Oklahoma. He and his family will travel overland by wagon, a six week journey, and neighbors praise him as a good farmer and honest community member.

A. M. Baxter Oklahoma

Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Syrup Boschee's German?

A short health advert extols Boschee's German Syrup as the universal remedy for severe threat and lung troubles. It promises tissue healing, germ destruction, inflammation reduction, easier expectoration, better sleep, and a cure, marketed by Z. U. Loop.

Boschee Z. U. Loop

In Memoriam Galveston Lodge 244 Masons Mourn Dr T Baldwin

Galveston Lodge No 244 F and A M of Galveston Ind on August 9 1900 notes the death of Brother Dr T Baldwin. The resolutions express sympathy to the bereaved family pledge mourning on the lodge charter and emblems for 30 days and announce publication in the Galveston Leader. Adopted August 9 1900 by F H Brac C D Emory J S 5 7H committee.

Wuurkas T. Baldwin Brother Baldwin Galveston

Renovate Your Carriages and Take a Lake Trip

An item advertises Dr. Kay's Renovator at 25 cents and suggests repairs and painting for buggies and carriages at a set price with guaranteed work. Also mentions a Sunday Lake Maxinkuckee outing via Pennsylvania Lines for 75 cents round trip, plus a special 9:25 a.m. train and 6:30 p.m. return. A pediatric remedy testimonial and ads for Admiral Dewey biography from The Dominion Company.

John Thomas Lake Maxinkuckee Pennsylvania Lines Auastroth Koko Calveston Maxinkuckee

What Kills A Church

A satirical tirade urges readers to skip church on Sundays and avoid gatherings. It mocks attendance, praise, and pastor duties while urging honesty about not going and criticizing fellow members for participation.

Copying Services Advertises Typewriter Work

Individuals needing copies can call this office. A first class typewriter is available for hire at reasonable rates.

Sunday Excursion Tickets From Clover Leaf Railways

Clover Leaf issues one fare excursion tickets between various stations with return allowed on date of rate if schedule permits return after midnight. Extended privileges in return permit effective April 1. See agents for particulars. C. C. Jenkins, General Passenger Agent.

Clover Leaf C. C. Jenkins

Toledo Excursions by Clover Leaf on Aug 5 12 19 26

The Clover Leaf offers low rate excursion tickets to Toledo for fast line No. 6 with schedule stops only and return privilege on train No. 5 or train No. 3 at 12:20 midnight. Call nearest agent for details. C C Jenkins G P A Toledo Ohio.

Clover Leaf Toledo C.C. Jenkins P. A Ohio

Minister’s Good Work Spurs Quick Cholera Remedy Cure

Rev ALA Power of Exiporia Kaw cites Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy as curing YT after a severe bilious attack. He helped a neighbor with the same remedy, who was relieved after one dose and a second dose 15 to 20 minutes later. Sold by Z U Loop.

P. M. Holliday Deming Ind Chamberlain Z. A. Loop J. H. Dark Williams Oregon Z. U. Loop Ala Power Exiporia Reef

August Flower and Nine Pills Promoted as Cure-alls

The notice touts August Flower as a universal remedy for indigestion biliousness and nervous complaints claiming mothers used it for centuries. It recommends quick relief with a few doses of August Flower and asserts no serious illness behind headaches and dull feelings. Sold by Z. UC Loop.

August Flower August Plewer Heer Tieen Z. UC. Loop

Trustees Propose Annual Tax Levy Totals in Cass County

The Trustee JOHN M. WILSON of Jackson Township Cass County sets forth proposed budget items for the upcoming year at the School District No. 1 meeting. Expenditures include township 800 tax 3c, local tuition 200 tax 20c, special school 2500 tax 25c, road 2000 tax 20c, additional road 5002 tax 10c, poor 200 tax 3c. Total expenditures 5600 and total tax 9c per dollar.

Jackson Township Cass County

Cement costs and materials spark debate in Major ad

A fragmented local column discusses Major the cement man and Mr Macoutor, noting discussions on cement components, pricing, and the high cost of certain antiseptics. It highlights the tension between cheaper substitutes and superior, pricier materials in the industry.

Major New Espirinas Slater Seba Fac Maiew

Through Sleeper Route Connects Portland to St Louis Line

Portland Seattle and Tacoma passengers can reach Spokane Seattle Tacoma and Portland with a through route to St Louis via the Fast Night Express from St Louis Union Station at 2 am. The line runs via Canton and Billings with Burlington Northern Pacific through cars including Palace and Tourists Sleepers and a dining car. Clover Leaf agents offer further details.

uUrwest Heeler Spokane Seattle Tacoma Portland Buat St. Louis Vileu Cauton Station Burlington St. Louis Union Billings Northern Pacific Palace Clover Leaf C. C. Jenxins

Remarkable Omaha Cures Promote Kay's Renovator and Lung Balm

Ex-Treasurer A. A. Wyman endorses Dr Kays Renovator and Dr Kays Lung Balm citing cures among Omaha residents. He claims the remedies treat stomach and bowel troubles with high success. Promotion offers a sample and free advice via Dor Bo J Fay in Saratoga New York.

A. A. Wyman The United States Omaha Trocian St. Mor Dor Bo J. Fay Saratoza

Summer Vacation Routes and Special Inducements

Travel options to mountains lakes and seas via Clover Leaf connections with tickets to Toledo Mackinaw Detroit Port Huron Duluth Cleveland and more. Special motel Victory offers and grand circle tours through Detroit Soo Port Huron with steamer links and return routes. For further details write Coojyvekirs.G PLA.

Toledo Mackinaw Hotel Victory Cleveland Dods Motel Victory Grand Circle Tove Beetty Detroit Port Huron Soo Dulethoraflio Ftite Chetce Diamond Joe Line St. Louis Innial Paint Oi Vie Bretty Jane Duluth Vickers Demesis Beriis Furtier

Great Chicas Low Fares via Pennsylvania Lines

Postcard item notes reduced rail fares via Pennsylvania Lines for the Thirty-fifth National Encampment. The brief announces travel discounts and dates related to the event.

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