Local events and notes from Greencastle area
Miscellany of Greencastle news includes deaths, weddings, crimes, fires, and public notices. Local facts cover Christmas trade, jail stone work, lodge installations, dray line sale, divorces, and marriages. The Tennessean Jubilee singers appear, with related church events and holiday appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Newton
Sheriff Bunten
Opera House
M. E
Terre Haute
Mae Gifford
Ben F. Rowe
Locust Street
Railroads and rail workers feature in Vandalia and Big Four notes
The Vandalia paid its employees Monday and the Big Four pay car visited Tuesday. Totals show Vandalia loaded and empty cars for last week and Big Four figures for St. Louis division. Rail news covers a mortgage rumor on the Vandalia, coal tonnage, and a Pennsylvania line tramp crackdown. Personal notices list numerous visitors and travelers around Terre Haute and surrounding towns.
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Vandalia
Big Four
St. Louis
Riley McKeen
Vandalia Railroad
Northwestern Life Insurance Company
McKeen
Terre Haute
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Jersey
Jersey City
Trenton
Perryville
Supreme Court
Bender
Salvation Oil Promoted as Superior Rheumatism Remedy
A Philadelphia user from 2864 Palethorp St confirms Salvation Oil eases rheumatism stiff joints and bruises and urges households to keep it on hand. The ad warns against substitutes and notes a 25 cent price available through W. W. Jones.
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A. Fiedler
Palethorp St
Philadelphia
W. W. Jones
Ashmore and Indianapo lis residents noted in local items
J W sage of Ashmore and J B Sage of Brightwood visited relatives. Emmet Green returned from Lafayette. Miss Rose Sage home from Brightwood. Chas Vanlandingham of Indianapolis spent Christmas with parents. Freight traffic on the Menom bowls to Big Four rises. a Big Four brakeman White injured lightly. North depot busy as students travel. locals recount minor incidents and a ten dollar loss.
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Kate Mathers
Bloomington
Prosecutor Rawley
Brazil
Emanuel Marquis
Franklin
Tenn
Jas B. Nelson
Greenwood
Harry Smith
Wifl
Chicago
Lelia Baird
Crawfordsville
Rosa Marquis
Mintie Allen
Anderson School
Harry and
Fred Meltzer
Alice Welch
May Welch
Indianapolis
Fred Gordon
Bainbridge
M. D. Bridges
J. W. Sage
Ashmore
J. B. Sage
Brightwood
Emmet Green
Manon
Lafayette
Miss Rose Sage
Chas
Vanlandingham
Menon
Ed Walls
Bill
New York City
White
Hadley
Danville
Illinois National Bank Closure Shocks Chicago He City
The Illinois National Bank of Chicago shut its doors on Monday. Directors say capital and savings are imperiled. Last statement shows deposits at 12,175,766 and loans 9,199,642 with cash resources 4,983,207. The failure triggered closures of two other banks and heavy runs on two strong Chicago banks. Poor management and harsh times cited as causes.
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Illinois National Bank of Chicago
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Charles A. O'Brien with Cora L. Wright, James Coffman with Cora M. Wilson, Lee Chatam with Laurie Layne, and several other pairs. It also notes Andrew Lockridge and Chas Ammerman returning home for holidays from military and Champaign Illinois respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Ammerman
Champaign
Illinois
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Chilhowie Merchant
Mr RB Greeve of Chilhowie Virginia declares he was exhausted by consumption and treated with every remedy before using Dr King's New Discovery. Two bottles cured him and he reports renewed health and business activity. Trial bottles free at Albert Allen's Drug Store.
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RB Greeve
Chilhowie
Dr King
Hon W J Bryan's Book Sparks Bid for Public Sale
Interested readers are urged to contact W B Conkey Company publishers at 341-351 Dearborn Street Chicago to obtain Hon W J Bryans forthcoming book. The volume will cover his campaign tour biography by his wife key speeches the 1896 results and a review of the political situation. Half of all royalties will fund bimetallism advocacy. Indications point to a large sale.
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W.J. Bryan
Bryan
W. B. Conkey Company, Publishers
Dearborn St
Chicago
Homely Advice On Eating And Behavior
Gentle guidance urges patience with appetite and memories. Do not overeat or dwell on last night’s pains, but speak cheerfully, think clearly, and act with restraint and grace.
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Albert Graham
Bell Clothing
Putnamville
McAnich
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Masonic Hall
Will Alspaugh
Freeman Conklin
B. D. Carver
Morton
Union Chapel
F. G. Gilmore
Genevieve Ames
Ella Beckwith
Leland Priest
Roachdale
Allie Williams
Olivest
Little Eva
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Birch
Greencastle
Court House Park
Hiram Callender
Clay Lewis
Clinton Falls
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King
Mr. Callender
Mr. Lewis
Alonzo Harrison
James Williams
James Dollor
Rock Pile
Harrison
Milton E. Thomas
Nelson and
Scott
Earl Thomas
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co
D. C. Donnahue
Mr. Donnahue
Miss Mahala Tipton
Montgomery County
Kentucky
Charles Smith
Portland Mills
Mary Murray
Cloverdal Township
Darnall
Morris
Locust St. M. FB
William HW. Cox
Madison Township
Emma Hammond
Charles T. Allen
Effie McFerrand
Carpentersville
Smythe
Gillespie
Ora M.newton
Lillie Dobbs
Frank Winscombe
Demmocrat
Jubilee Singers
Landes
Misses Mary
Jennie Kelley
Indiana
Railroad News
The
Ellis Siuss
Muncie
H.S. Renick
Sullivan County
Alex Welch
A. F. Bridges
Ellen Alspaugh
Rockville
J. H. McWethey
Petersburg
Tomas Capps
Wade Martin
Quincy
John Hillis
Belle Resor
Jeffersonville
Miss Fernie
Music School
Charles Branham
Louisville
Warren Florer
Ithaca, N. Y
Jennie
Lawrence Black
Minneapolis, Minn
Mary Gordon
State Normal
Luther Hirt
New York Medical College
Nell Scearce
University
Jeddie Poynter
Cloverdale
Pearl Meltzer
Hill
John Cooper
J. A. Gainer
John Cawleys
Ross Reeves
Haughville
Mr. Reeves
Maple Grove
D. J. Swinford
Edwards
Vigo County
Democrat
Geo. Moore
Princeton
Knight
O. H. Reeves
Reeves
S. H. Hillis
George Siler
A. Banning
O. G. Williams
Coshocton, O
Robert Stack
Mirth Geenastle
Charles A. O’brien and
Cora L. Wright
James 4. Coffman and
Cora M. Wilson
Lee E. Chatam
Laurie
Layne
George McMurty
Nannie Averitt
Wm. H. Cox
Charlies T. Allen
Effie McFear
Ran
Phillip Boyd
Grace L. Finley
O’hair
Mery E. Hillis
Emory B. O’hair
Maggie M. Hillis
Albert H. Watson
Ida May Sadler
Andrew Lockridge
Western Military Academy
Upper Asten, Ill
Holiday Presents
Model Clothing Store
Mens, Boys Or Childrens
South Side Square
Liille Allen
W. J. Bryan
China
Jones Drug Store
D. E. Presto
South
Jackson ST
Che Dispatch
Silver
Chicago Dispatch
Times
Fifth Avenue
Ill
Uwanted
John W. Moore
North Side
Ladies
Steerer
North Side Square
Broadstreet & Vestal
Ind
John Wedderkburn & CO
Washington, D. C
Whitson
Russellville
Nellie Burk
Guiou, Indiana
Fara Champer’s
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