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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
8
The notice requests subscribers opposite their names to verify their payments and standings, noting any errors will be corrected. It mentions Friday Dec 12, 1902 as a key date and asks readers to act by marking their damop position on Ener. The unknown names and punctuation reflect OCR issues.
Local notices promote holiday gifts from Throp's jewelry and pianos. Kirbys five specials for rockers and a wireless telegraph lecture at the High School help fund a Bird school lab, with proceeds aiding students. Also mentions Mary King visiting family and Thomson jewelry stock and a planned Standard paper relaunch in new dress for its 68th anniversary.
A series of transfers: Herman J. Robbins to Oscar G Miller a city lot for 125 dollars. Cassius M. King to Lovina Ryse fifty acres in Adams township for 3330 dollars. Charles F. Belser to George 8 Littell a city lot for 700. Andrew Rader to Maggie Link a city lot for 350. Henry Link to Mary Kelch a Muillhausen lot for 575. Oliver P. McLain to Lem G. Hall a city lot for 50. Nancy C. Moore to George 8 Littell fifty five acres in Washington township for 250. Frank and Maggie Stapp to A D Galbraith eighty one acres in Clay township for 4400. Francis C. Hite to Thomas Johnson a Clarksburg lot for 550. Missouri and Thomas Updike to John DL Raby a Newpoint lot for 125. Henry H. Monroe to Thomas Ketchum a Westport lot for 750. W F Stevens et al to Marshall Marover a city lot for 3500.
Adams Township teachers gathered in Adams on December 6 with all present. Minutes of the prior session were read. The group progressed on Lights on American History and discussed Methodology and Dickens as an Educator. Next meeting set for the second Saturday in January. Carrie B. Stewart, Secretary.
A dampened flannel bound to the affected area with Chamberlain's Pain Balm is advertised as superior to a plaster for back pain and muscular rheumatic discomfort. Sold by Batterton in this issue.
Indiana Commissioner of Fisheries and Game Z T Sweeney proposes eight legislative ideas including a five dollar daily penalty for dam owners who refuse to ladder mill dams. He calls for a special legislative committee on stream pollution and limits on taking game birds. Other items include shotgun license fees and owner descriptions, shortened open seasons for certain birds, and abandoning the squirrel season. He also urges nature study in public schools.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for blood poison including eruptions, ulcers, swollen glands, skin rashes, hair loss, and rheumatic pain. It claims to destroy cancer poison, heal cancers, and other humors, with a thirty year testing claim. Druggists offer $1 bottles with home-care directions. samples and free medical advice are advertised by mail from Atlanta Georgia.
At the regular meeting on Thursday evening December 4 officers were elected led by President Margaret Glenn and Senior Vice President Mary Ketehani. Other posts filled included Junior Vice President Alice Lockridge Treasurer Ella McKay Chaplain Mary L. Hearne Conductor Cora Glenn Guard Ellen Hightower and delegate to Department Convention Jennie Galyex Alternate Lizzie Styers.
Satisfied users praise Foley's Tar and all who use it agree it is a splendid remedy for coughs colds or sore lungs. Alexander & Co. Milwaukee.
Gases Filed. John B. Miller sues Sarah E. Stout and others in a foreclosure action. The filing names the parties and seeks judicial resolution of the mortgage dispute. The suit indicates the parties and property involved in the foreclosure proceeding.
George Burk to Letha Dell Layton receive marriage license. Also noted are references to white fish and cod fish with unclear context. The item appears as a fragmented public notice of licenses and local fish market language with no clear dates or further details.
Notice prints obituaries free if not exceeding twenty lines. Longer obits cost regular rates. Cards of thanks 25 cents. Society resolutions treated as advertising and charged at regular rates. Church notices published free unless a paid admission event, then advertising rates apply. G A RW RC Ss of V and Ladies Aid Society notices follow church notice rules.
An article notes newspaper delivery rules and states that failing to take or discontinue papers incurs payment obligations. It promotes Malls Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, claiming it cures constitutional catarrh and offers $100 if it fails, with testimonials and druggist references.
Good news for mothers. prevent croup by early use of Chamberlin's Cough Remedy. Hoarseness appears a day or two before the attack followed by a rough cough. Give the remedy at first signs or after the cough appears. it is praised as safe, pleasant, and reliable by many mothers. Sold at Batterton's drug store.
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