Fort Wayne Canal Plan Gains Favor in Congress
Goshen readers are urged to back the Toledo Fort Wayne and Chicago waterway as the house committee on railways and canals reports favorably. The projected canal could benefit Goshen Elkhart South Bend residents and deserves organized support to ensure its completion.
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House Committee On Railways and Canals
Toledo, Fort Wayne
Chicago
Standing Committee of Congress
Goshen
Elkhart
South Bend
Sell at once coal and various notices from Mrs Caminsky
Twelve and one half tons of coal must be sold at once as the seller is leaving the city. Mrs N Caminsky at 602 South Fifth Street offers the coal. Also for rent six rooms with bath in a double house at 319 South Sixth Street. Additional items include The Smith Clark Company Home Outfitters and E E Whitehead cedar posts with a wire fence. If
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Bath
South Sixth Street
Are You Sick Neural Weakness Ad Slogan Promotes Nervine
An advertisement claims sickness stems from a weak nervous system and that Dr Miles Nervine soothes nerves to restore power. It urges readers to ask their druggist for Miles Nervine from the Miles Medical Co., Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart, Ind
Realistic Grand Army Meet sparks pay dispute in Kokomo
In Kokomo Indiana on May 25 the Pam Sheridan's Ride company faced a manpower revolt as 140 supers demanded promised pay after performing in a Civil War clash at Athletic park. Police arrived to calm the scene and ensure fair settling with the local employer before loading show property onto cars. The Uniform Bank, IW of P, is blamed for the supers' missing wages.
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Kokomo
Ind
Pam Sheridan
Ride Company
Athletic Park
Cedar Creek
Sms Sheridan
Earlyamas
Sherdan
Early
Kukamo
Conner
Cara
Canter
Uniform Bank
IW. of P
Dandy Dixie Minstrels to Perform at Jefferson Friday Night
The Dandy Dixie Minstrels present a large all star cast with over thirty performers and the Cotton Pickers Band in a bright Ethiopian minstrel show. Laughing Lamar, famed for his wartime exploits, is featured. Seats go on sale Thursday with popular prices.
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Dixie
Andrew
Lamar
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Dewey
Laughing Lamar
DuBarry great play stars Mrs Leslie Carter at Jefferson
Mrs Leslie Carter presents David Belasco's DuBarry at the Jefferson next Monday evening closing the regular season. The production and Carter's emotional performance are praised as the finest ever seen on the stage and a master stroke for American drama. Seats go on sale Thursday.
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Leslie Carter
David Belasco
DuBarry
the Jefferson
Man Dies En Route to Jail in Indiana
In Jeffersonville James Metz, 40, died from suspected poisoning while en route to the county jail from Sellersburg. Officials found he had been dead at least fifteen minutes before discovery and ruled the death a suicide attempt. He left a widow and children. An unrelated item from Indianapolis reports four real estate dealers arrested over alleged fraud tied to a plot to dispose of property deeds at Fort Niobrara Nebraska.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
James Metz
Enoper
Sellersburg
Ratle
Indianapolis
United States
Fort Niobrara
Neb
Pienae
Baward E. Kesler
Geor Ty Voorhees
James M. Newby
Dink Perry
Tragedy Follows Family Quarrel in Anderson
In Anderson Indiana a quarrel led to a double shooting and a possible third fatal wound. Anderson York is dead from a self-inflicted temple wound. Retta Wiggers is in St John’s Hospital with a bullet in her side. Mrs Anderson York, mother of Mrs Wiggers, is hospitalized with a potentially fatal bullet wound in her left flank.
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Anderson, Ind
Anderson York
Wiggers
Retta Wiggers
St. John's Hospital
Prosene Combination Treatment Promoted For Stomach Relief
An old fashioned emphasis on harsh stomach cures is rejected in favor of a kinder approach using Prosene Combination Treatment from Cooper Pharmacal Co Chicago. The remedy combines Prosene Compound Tincture of Cinchona sherry wine and Waterbrush and is sold at Beesons drug store with dosing of one teaspoon before meals and at bedtime.
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Cooper Pharmacal Company
Chicago
Beeson
Empire Stock Company Begins Engagement at the Jefferson
The Empire Stock Company opens a four night run at the Jefferson Theatre with performances tonight and on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. Local crowds are urged to attend and support the company.
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Jefferson
Tan
Against
The Empire Stock Company Performs in South Bend Tonight
The Empire Stock Company of New York brings The Best Man Wins to the Oliver Opera House in South Bend with reserved seating at 10 cents. Every seat is same price and patrons are urged to buy early for best location. In Goshen and Elkhart transfers and parcels are listed with prices ranging from 60 dollars to 6,500 dollars, including several land and lot transactions involving Nellie Sullivan Mitchell Charnley and others.
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Empire Stock Company
New York
Oliver Opera House
South Bend
New Jefferson
Nellie Sullivan
Mitchell Charnley
Goshen
Gohen
Int. Land Co
John F. Cary
Joseph D. Mather
George Gohn
Middlebury
John W. Fieldhouse
Reinhar
Prinene
Elkhart
Mary I. Whitmer
Mary Shew
Ito
Harlan A. Stauffer
Albert Neterer
Mandana Gilman
Thos. Anderson
Thomas Anderson
Charles M. Shroop
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Keipp
Umbrella House
South Main Street
Jenner's Drug Store
Cal Bel
Wabiey
Mt Hapgoods (Inc
Brain Grokera ‘Way Traction Terminal Bldg
Indianayelis
J. E. Beverstine
Lott's Jewelry Store
C. K. Runyan
Ave
Trump
Orrick
Main St
Beck’s
the Owl Drug Store
Asninger
Goshen Democrat
Joseph A. Beane
Indiana
W. R. Hearst
Independence League
Gov
Hanly
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne Ship Canal
Watson
Gilhama
the Elkhart Review
Aaron Zook
The
Smith-Clark company—Home Outfitters
E. E. Whitehead
Echo OF the Grand Army
Bain Company
Pollet
DANDY
Dixie Minstrels
Wallace
Justice Soap
Harper Laundry Co
Delckel & Nolan
Olio
Grand Street
MRS. Leslie
Jefferson Theatre
And
Empire
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