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Newspaper

Greencastle Democrat

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1899

Page

5

Rubber Alert Traffic Ad Promotes Vehicles in Stock

An in stock advertisement promotes the largest line of latest style vehicles with best guarantee and prices in the county. It urges potential buyers to call and examine before buying elsewhere.

Local notes from Morton area on visits and gatherings

Numerous brief items recount visits and meals among local residents, a forthcoming picnic at the Christian church, livestock notes, fishing concerns, and upcoming threshing near Peggotty and McHaffies. Several names and places appear including Indianapolis, Lena, Greencastle, Harmony, Croys Creek, and Sun day School.

Christian Church Mr. Hutcheson Sunday School and Ladies Aid Society Peggotty

Broad Park Residents Report Rain Benefits and Local News

Broad Park notes say fine rains improved conditions for Old maids and widowers. Local visits include Miss Lora Allee working for Mrs. Albert Buis and J. W. Stringer hosting relatives. The entry lists many moves, visits, a fatal barn storm, and a newborn death, with multiple family updates and community events.

Lora Allee Albert Buis J. G. Buis C. A. Dobbs J. W. Stringer

Community Visitors and Family Remarks Around Town

Mr. Snider and family visited Mr. Kee's last Sunday. Thad Aliee and wife of Chicago visited his father and relatives the past week. Mrs. Kee has returned home after spending weeks with her sick mother at Stilesville. Miss Lottie Sutherlin hosted guests last Sunday evening Emma Estep Blanche Bailey Mr. Garrett Jesse Elliott of Stilesville Ida Estep. Wm. Cooper and family of Green Castle visited his father last Sunday. Mabel McCoy visits relatives and friends at Mt. Meridian.

Clara Zaring Indianapolis S. McCoy Hiram Hinote Vinsant Lena A. M. Albright Croys Creek Edna Young Greencastle Mr. McCurdy Pleasant Garden Abby Sanders Hattie Roberts Harmony Kee Stilesville Miss Lottie Sutherlin Emma Estep Blanche Bailey Mr. Garrett Jesse Elliott Ida Estep Wm. Cooper and Family Mabel McCoy Mt. Meridian O. L. Jones Roachdale Queen Allen Jesse Jones Walter Lewis L. C. Priest Bert Denny Bloomington Edwin John 8 Browning Egypt Ellen Shoemaker Lillie Coffman Ethel Pine Bluff Charles McFerrand Lew Call Forest Hill L. A North Judson Grant O'Neal Fillmore Emory Wright Otho Gorham Wiley Davis Fish Line Road

Local visitors and band concert announcements in town

Indianapolis residents spent several days with Samuel Watson and family while Henry Horn visited from Terre Haute on business. Miss Verta Cress and a friend traveled from Manhattan Kansas to see relatives. The Brunerstown and Mansfield bands plan a concert and Blue Jay social at Wm Thomas grove Saturday night, inviting all.

Indianapolis Samuel Watson Henry Horn Terre Haute Verta Cress Manhattan Kansas Tempest Sunshine Saul Marshall Alfred Johns Hebron Brunerstown Mansfield Blue Jay Wm. Thomas’ Grove

Surprising Social Roundup and Local Visits Gather News

The column details visits and gatherings across Bainbridge, Roachdale, Greencastle, and surrounding towns. Traveling dentists, windmills sold, and socials showcase daily life with multiple families and neighbors visiting, hosting and traveling. Local improvements include telephone work and a new laundry machine promotion.

The Improved Laundering Machine at Roachdale sales event

The advertisement promotes the first Laundering Machine with a stationary tub rest rotary wash board high pressure wringer and folding rack. It guarantees a warranty covering defective parts free of charge for five years and invites customers to wait for a house demonstration by Aymer & Harshbarger Roachdale plus business investment potential.

Bucklin's Amica Salve Cures Sore in Five Days

P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a running leg wound and reports Bucklin's Amica Salve cured it in five days. For wounds piles it is billed as the best salve in the world with a cure guaranteed at 25 cents. Sold by Piercy & Co. druggists.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklin Uwlers Piercy & Co

How to Reach Washington From Greencastle in 90 Miles

Letter from W H Ragan describes three safe rail routes to Washington D C via Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania and Chesapeake and Ohio with price 17 20 first class, scenic highlights from Harpers Ferry to the Blue Ridge, and notes a mileage fare of 14 60 to Washington using the C and O mileage book.

Washington D.C Democrat Greencastle Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Chesapeake and Ohio Columbus Pittsburgh Harrisburg Baltimore Harpers Ferry John Brown Potomac Maryland Hights Point of Rocks Ohio Cincinnati Big Sandy Greenbrier James River the James Shenandoah Blue Ridge Alleghany Ranges Shenandoah River Staunton Basic City Peidmont Valley Virginia Ganley Charlcts

Whitney Denies Rumor of European talks for Democratic candidacy

William C. Whitney denies reports that he travels in Europe to seek Admiral Dewey's backing as the next Democratic presidential candidate. The denial centers on the alleged push for Dewey's consent to run.

Whitney William C. Whitney Europe Admiral Dewey

Lamp Chimney Workers Win Ten Percent Wage Advance

The wage committee reported an agreed ten percent advance for lamp chimney workers, signaling progress on the labor dispute.

Fire Destroys Russian Town in Volhynia

A fire wiped out the town of Dobeshi in Volhynia province, Russia, with seven fatalities reported. Separate note mentions a planned consolidation of compressed air firms into a single company with a $100 million capitalization.

Dobeshi Volhynia Russia

Indiana and Ohio Young People's Alliance meets in Laporte

The eighth annual convention of the Indiana and Ohio conference branch of the Young People's Alliance was held at Laporte Idaho.

Laporte Indiana and Ohio Young People’s Alliance

Lipton to charter 8000-ton steamer for yacht race voyage

Sir Thomas Lipton will take 600 guests aboard an 8000-ton steamer to America to witness the Americas Cup races. The voyage aims to bring VIP spectators to the sailing finale.

Thomas Lipton America

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John Cawley Morton James Shonkwiler Raub George Lloyd Kate Ratcliff Carrie Perkins Belle Carver Russellville Clara Ader Crodhan Charles Bettis J. M. Etter Emma Albright David Duell John Wright Frank Shoptaugh Black Hawk Rosa Ivy Neese Will Neese Henry Evans Black Hawk Sunday Wm. Rice Morgan County Evans and Chimper McHaffies Broad Park Clara Hadley Brazil Dr. O’brien J. ©. Broadstreet Richard Hazelett Jas. Buis Abe Cranwells Reform School Thomas Hodge Messena Eli Gray Hendricks County Ralph Arnold Chas, Sallust Oscar Dobbs Nat Stringer David Wallace Wm. R. Beedle Effie Lewis Bobtown Ezra Buis Ern Elliott Alva Hurst Tom Hutchens Martinsville Frank Arnold Elliott & Co Jas. Watson Visur Putnamville Jane Perry Lafayette Samuel Bowen Nellie Minnie Bowen Frank Williams M. E. Church McCullough Bertha Watson Orrin Baler Floy Hazel Hester Alice Cooper H. M. Mann Newton Peck Emma Wm. Shields Lelia Oakalla Leland Torr John Stone Webb Hester Will McClure Homer Smith Earl Stone Center Point Stone Grace Hamaker Vita Cromwell Misses Vah May Bridges Lillie Blanche Sweet Ollie Blanton Winchester Charleston Illinois Byram Carter James Jenkins Charles McCullough Hiram Jenkins W. P. Sackett Arl Akers Nora Cunningham Cloverdale Geo. Peck Centerton Otis Cooper James O'Neal Carter Burt Dorsey Westland Mr. Snider Mr. Kee Thad Aliee Chicago Tarbutton Branch Helen McKee Bainbridge Laura Boardman Priest Lute Coffman Fred Arthur Wright Muncie Emory C. K. Priest Lulu Starr St. Joseph, Mich J.N. Miller Jonathan Hansell Floyd John P. Allee Grace Reeves Mt. Pleasant Rosedale Mary Stevens George Stella McBride Nelson Reeves Lena Pritchard David Pickel David Hillis Carpentersville Jacob Hoffman, Jr F. McFerran M Hoffman James Trail Clarence Proctor Rosamond Davis J.M. McCorkle Belle Walter Vermillion J. C. Reat’s S. J. Hurst Everet Hurst Maude Hartha McAninch Liza Herod Eel and Wabash Rivers Thad Allee W. H. Allee W. A. Fox Bicknell Ind Etta Nichols Nona J. B. Pentecosts Meridian A. L. Beat Boston Mass Ton Bailey O'Neal Horney Head Peter Hark Jackson Clay Priest’s Polly Ann Reeves Nelse Reeves J.w.gorham Bethany Park Fred McNary Alfred Bailey Merlin Garner Robert Allen Groveland G. G. Buis James Bunyan Richard Lewis N. W Ader M. P. Church Zack Reeves Rufus Tharp California Graham & Munday’s H.W. Timmons Gang W. R. Stevenson F. D. Randolph Artie South Floyd Gilbert and Herm Geo. Case and Family Ladoga Graham & Maunday Sunny J. E. Graham Ollie Munday Clay Wilson Jackson Township Snow The I. L. Machine Co Rapp’s Aree M. A. Rapp GLOBE Queensware Phone J. Sudranski Prop Louis & Hays Shoe Men
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