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Newspaper
Goshen Daily Democrat
Location
Goshen, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine for blood purification and stomach tone. It claims improved appetite, kidney and liver support, and renewed nerve strength with numerous testimonials over 32 years. Also promotes chocolate coated tablets and nationwide sales from Dedham and local agents.
A blast at a powder mill caused by a derailment ripped through the plant. Three men died instantly, including Creede Simmons and others named, while four were injured, two fatally. Investigators probe the cause and window frames were blown outward as debris scattered.
A Royal Welcome is extended to the man who is clean in mind and behavior in refined society. Slovenly habits earn polite skepticism. For color and finish maintenance at a small price bring shirts collars and cuffs to the SLARPER laundry.
The article notes the Democratic convention next week in Minneapolis with high attendance and party pride. It highlights six gubernatorial candidates and multiple statewide contests, stressing that the party must present a strong ticket and demonstrate responsibility to supporters and voters.
Pain relief claims from Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with notes on non habit forming effects. Testimonial letters credit rapid easing of headaches backaches and grip symptoms, urging purchase via local druggists and promise to refund first package if no benefit.
In Torre Haute Indiana a controversial preacher Rev. CoE. ade faces opposition from about four-fifths of church members over what critics call methods. Meantime a Will of Danes estate case in South Bend involves a large fortune distribution to Joseph Pe Oliver and others, while in Owensville a local incident reports a twelve-year-old girl receiving chickens after a family dispute. The regional report also notes Wabash river decks flooding and plentiful duck hunting across several towns.
Fragmentary report discusses presidential messaging and a public petition in a city, with references to a White House message and a tense debate. Names and places are garbled, but mentions a request to respond to a plan and a possible hearing on a contested topic.
A fragmented OCR style blurb references a young boy, a street scene, and dated markers with partial phrases. The readable portions hint at a local anecdote or notice involving a boy and timing but lack coherent details or clear names, places, or events to define a concrete news item.
Fragmented OCR shows a garbled theater scene with mentions of Blanche Walsh and a misread dialogue. The text references intense melodrama, stage seating, and character names amid confusion, lacking clear event details or dates.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a senatorial figure connected to Virginia tithes and a debate over land sites and potential appointments. The readable text references names and places including Pine and Beqaiter, with unclear details on dates or outcomes.
A local initiative in several municipalities draws attention as residents and officials prepare for upcoming discussions. Leaders from Coletars, On and Phe Thaarse advocate for stronger public engagement and clearer policy directions ahead of March meetings. Community groups weigh potential impacts on budget, services, and governance.
Chicago market quotes show wheat futures and cash prices, with May and July delivery notes and prices ranging around 51.50 to 6.00. The report lists corn, oats, and hogs trading activity, with receipts, prices, and market conditions. Also noted are stock and livestock figures, with cows, calves, and sheep prices and overall market tone described as steady.
Fragmented OCR notes depict a political trial atmosphere with references to Speaker Speer and cabinet rivals. Witnesses named A Price and Asherd claim pressures and attempts to suppress competition bids. The text mentions an initiation event, a smoker, and local notices about sales, horses, and cows, all in a cluttered 19th century newspaper style.
A fragmented item announces Peary Witler's superb production The Great Divide slated for next week at a New Jersey venue under Henry Miller’s direction. The notice reads like a clash of dramatic themes with references to classical stage tradition and evolving American theater, mentioning cast hints and venue details amid garbled OCR remnants.
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