Post Office Filing Notice from Galveston 1897
The item records mail service details for Galveston Indiana dated March 11 1897 indicating second class mail matter status and location of the post office.
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
4
The item records mail service details for Galveston Indiana dated March 11 1897 indicating second class mail matter status and location of the post office.
John Thomas invites buyers to view comfortable chairs and the largest selection of easy and fancy rockers in Galveston. He offers small fancy rockers and a complete line of fancy rattan rockers at remarkably low prices for two weeks, urging customers not to miss the chance before buying.
An ad notes the only exclusive line of Books and Bibles at Z A Loop’s store. It promotes Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy and urges readers to ask their druggist.
On Sunday December 9 1900 the Clover Leaf Route will start a revised time schedule for passenger trains and shorten Toledo to St Louis travel by about one hour. The new fast trains will be called the Commercial Traveler. Write the nearest Clover Leaf agent for the schedule in effect on shore date. Whitney Gen Traffic Manager Mordoff Asst Gen Pass Agent Toledo Ohio.
Thomas Donahue remains absent while seniors build air castlee. Miss Galbreath and Starvey Thomas miss days, Liszie Fickle and others absent Thursday and Friday. The Physics class engages in experiments. freshmen distinguish positive and negative. Mae Stevens sick. Cora Addington and Lulu Paulus visit Friday. Heat shortages noted. sophomores boast about seeking knowledge. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised for la grippe and pneumonia prevention. available from Thos Whitfield & Co. and Z. A. Loop. Wanteinactive man sought for delivery and collection work.
Maggie Wyatt afflicted by illness this past week. Miss Dell Thomas returns from a three month visit at Camden and Lafayette after Tuesday. The Best and Largest Holiday Stock is shown in Galveston at Z A Loops.
In a small city report, blood was found along the sidewalk from Loop's corner to Willard Lawrence's barber shop and at the depot and Canada pool room. Eyewitnesses reported night gunfire sounds, but night watchman George Sharp explained the stains came from a dog shot nearby.
A flannel bound to the affected area with Chamberlain's Pain Balm provides superior relief to plasters for back pains side pains and chest pains. One application gives relief and the balm is promoted as curing rheumatism available for sale by Z. U. Loop.
Mr and Mrs James McWilliams hosted a reception at their Sycamore Street home on Wednesday December 5 at 7 pm for their son George McWilliams and his bride. About forty guests attended and enjoyed a three course supper. Mrs Karl Graves of Kokomo gave a well received recitation. Guests from distance included Mrs Ida Kemp and son Clarence Russiaville Mr and Mrs John Cage Mr and Mrs Earl Graves Ike Myers Miss Riena Deschamp and Miss Lola Hyatt Kokomo.
A large group hosted a surprise party at the Dare country home as they plan to move to Kokomo. Guests shared a lavish dinner and warm goodbyes, with many friends and neighbors in attendance including Mr. and Mrs. Sprathing, Smith, Sledfer, Ammeman, and others.
Travel ad offers low fares on Toledo St. Louis and Western tickets to the South and West for November dates. Nearest Clover Leaf Agent Whitney and C Mordoff, general passenger agent, provide information and assistance.
Excursion tickets will be sold by agents on December 22 23 24 25 and 31 1901 and January 1 1901 good for return through January 2 1901 across the Central Passenger Association territory. Toledo Ohio officials C D Whitney and C W Mordoff issued the notice.
A resident near Amenia Duchess County New York praised Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best medicine and a reliable children's remedy for croup urging immediate use at first hoarseness or after onset. Z U Loop sells the remedy.
The ad claims Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint affect over 75 percent of Americans causing sour stomach headaches heartburn and other ailments. It urges buying a bottle of August Flower for 75 cents with two doses claimed to relieve symptoms and mentions Green's Prize Almanac at Z U Loop's.
A British-American Co advertisement touts a near $100,000 religious art book with two full-page engravings of Christ and Mary, bios of painters, European gallery locations, a Child's department, and a promise of rapid earnings for agents and managers. Leads include Mrs. Waite and Mrs. Sackett selling large sums and a call for a State Manager in Led ing City.
An advertisement featuring Mr. Major of New York extols Stator's Cement as superior due to premium materials. It claims higher costs for better components, warns against cheap substitutes, and promotes Major's Rubber Cement and Leather Cement. The piece notes large nationwide advertising and urges mail orders with free postage.
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