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Newspaper

Indiana Madison Courier

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1900

Page

3

Madison Hotel Arrivals Thursday List

Hotel guest arrivals include P. H. Riley Vincinnat E S Bieber Mt 3 C Figter G J Garreil F G Eddy W A Metzger T OB Taylor M J Devay Cleveland F T Hayman D O Lott Cambridge City M Mannberger Terre Haute J A Murphy Boston J W Bieger Indianapolis G W White S G Patterson E H Kentsch F Goodman Baltimore A A Sprague New York N A Gilk H Fyars Louisville W H Craig E D Griffy W H Foster Jeffersonville featured in Madison Hotel roster for Thursday.

P. H. Riley Bieber C. Figter G. J. Garreil F. G. Eddy W.A. Metzger T. OB. Taylor M. J. Devay Cleveland F. T. Hayman D. O. Lott Cambridge City M. Mannberger Terre Haute J. A. Murphy Boston J. W. Bieger Indianapolis G. W. White S.G. Patterson E. H. Kentsch F. Goodman Baltimore A. A. Sprague New York N. A. Gilk H. Fyars Louisville W.H. Craig E. D. Griffy W.4h. Foster Jeffersonville

The Modern Beauty Embraces Health Fad and Laxative

A description lauds healthful living through good food sunshine and outdoor exercise. It mentions Syrup of Figs as a gentle cleansing remedy from the California Fig Syrup Co. It then lists five men elected Saturday as Directors of the Moffett Cemetery Company Dr S E Hampton J F Butler W F Trout James Strother and W T Anbby.

California Fig Syrup Co Moffett Cemetery Company

Big Damage Suit in Trimble Court Draws Attention

Dr L G Coctri of Carmel sues Charles Niehouse for 5000 dollars for slander in the coming Trimble Circuit Court term. The suit is among the largest filed in Trimble and may go to trial without compromise. Names include Hon L Frank Zerrosa for Contra Captain J W McCain and Hon O H Terreil for Niehouse.

Trimble Circuit L. G. Coctri Carmel Charles Neihouse Trimble Court Hon. L. Frank Zerrosa Contra J. W. McCain Hon. O. Hs. Terreil Niehouse Milton News

Fiora Display Of Burnt Wood Etchlogs Tonight

Clarence P. Fiora will place his burnt wood etchlogs on exhibition this evening in the George C. Vail & Son display window. Union Lodge No. 2 F and A Maserone will meet tonight for Entered Apprentice Degree work.

Clarence P. Fiora George C. Vail & Son Union Lodge No. 2 F. & A. Masone

Madison City Council Proceedings Urgently Tackle Streets

Madison Indiana events detail council session at 7 35 with roll call and minutes. Finance reports show city receipts from April 15 to May 1 1900 and a balance of 12 191 70. Public improvements note graveling on Jefferson Street and Front Street with a brick crossing on Walnut Street. Petition from citizens to gravel West Third Street referred to improvements. Elm Street condition discussed. Repairs to culverts and wall at Crooked Creek noted. committee empowered to buy brick and address drainage and street repairs.

McGuire Harper Committee On Finance Kaspers George F. Harper L M. Robinson City of Madison S. E. Leland Nicholas Across W. E. Pfatr E. D. McGuire Geo. W. Benson D. R. McGuire John T. Eitel R. J. Hurlbut and Son L. A. von Staden John W. Kramer Charles Quirio John Eitel E. E. Crozier M. Dubrman P. Brisbo J. B. Williams Margaret Werner Colgate Roeder Pratt Johnson Kasper North West Street Shockley

City Council Proceedings and Elections of 1900

May 1900 council reports show water bids rejected for Mill Street and cemetery pipe bids awarded to Hoff man Quinn. School Trustee election declared Hillabold winner with three year term and fire alarm superintendent position filled by R Johnson Jr. City commissioners named and cemetery expenses itemized before adjournment.

Mapzicon Fed Common Couneil Mill Street J. J. Kasper J. W. Branpon J. R. Gorgas J. M. Creco W. E. Pratt Horper Pratt J.C. Marshall Wilson Roeder Charles Hillabold Bach Curtis Marshall Gorgas L. V. Cravans Yeas Hillabold- Pratt Brandon Kasper Johnson Cisco Cravens Schofield Colgate Tower Marshall - Bach McGuire Hillabold R. Johnson, Jr Gamweill Fire Alarm Co Central Electric Co Hoffman & Quinn Madison Light & R'y. Co City Planning Mill L. &M. Kronenberger Fred W. Pfister Madison Gas Co A. EB. Haigab Bargan &Co A. B. Craig Billaboid M.C. Garber Mr. Roeder

Roosevelt Calls Paris Exposition a Fake and Fraud

Robert B. Roosevelt denounces the Paris Exposition as a fake and fraud and urges Americans to avoid it. He predicts over seventy five million followers and notes Madison residents will stay four thousand miles away from the show.

Robert BK. Roosevelt Roosevelt Madison Paris

Letter From Ford Nichols To Charles Layton From Barrowoo Nusva

The letter dated April 14 1900 from Baroroo Nusva Panay Island describes Ford Nichols writing to his friend Charley Layton about troubles in service on Leyton Island. He mentions Milford Crawford taken to hospital with smallpox and notes his own limited illnesses, quitting smoking, preferring Madison beer, and the local sap called tuba from coconuts. Nichols hopes to return home by next Christmas and remarks on the hot climate.

Ford Nichols Charles Layton Wall Street Baroroo Nusva Panay Island Charley Pard Milford Crawford Bie Texas Madison Framp

The Eagles Heart by Hamlin Garland in Post

Hamlin Garland presents a vigorous Western life story The Eagle's Heart in the Saturday Evening Post. An absorbing romance unfolds amid cowtowns and mining camps alongside peril and adventure illustrated by Dr. Harrison Fisher. Curtis Publishing Company Philadelphia.

Hamlin Garland Cowtowns Harrison Fisher Saturday Evening Post Curtis Publishing Comepany Philadelphia

Message Delivery Through Tur Courier Ad Promote Reach

A Tur Courier notice urges readers to use the paper to deliver messages to the community. It emphasizes wide reach as the paper can pass into homes under favorable conditions, unlike a roadside fence sign that only travelers on a specific road will see.

Tur Courier

Southeastern Indiana Fair Circuit Schedule Names

The circuit comprises Osage Osgood North Vernon Madison Franklin Shelbyville Columbus and the State Fair with listed dates July 31 to September 22. Secretaries include Chas Gray F H Naver C R Johnson W S Young C E Amsden Ed Hedman and Charles Downing.

Osgood Chas. W. Gray North Vernon F. H. Naver Madison C. R. Johnson Franklin W.S. Young Shelbyville C. E. Amsden Columbus Ed. Hedman Charles Downing

Divorce in twenty minutes sets Colorado record at El Paso court

Susie Goff gained an absolute divorce from George Goff in just 20 minutes after the case was called. The defendant pleaded guilty to inebriety non support and cruelty and the jury promptly returned a verdict. The couple married in 1889 at Dupont HL.

Fl Paso Colorado Susie Goff George Goff Dupont HL

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Madison Citizen

A Madison citizen claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured his back and kidney issues during winter 1896. He praises W H Rogers Drug Store and urges purchases through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, urging readers to remember the Doan's name and avoid substitutes.

Madison George Ehenhenz Esat Second Street Boss Barber Dean W. H. Roger Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Doan's

Peer Thing

Mrs Younglove laments how George followed her before their marriage. He plans to move next spring to a place with a den for solitude, a remark that alarms Mrs Younglove and her friend.

Peck-See Here Henry Peck Bias on Talkative Parrot

Humorous exchange in the Philadelphia Record features Mia scolding Henry Peck for buying a chattering parrot. Henry defends his stance against monopolies while defending the pet. The brief reflects domestic humor and newspaper voice of the era.

Mia. Peck Henry Peck Philadelphia Record

Humorous Quips And Gossip From Page Snippets

A collage of lightening quick quips and wry dialogue from presses like the Chicago Post and New York Weekly crosses with jokes about courting, age, dialect, and aging. The snippets mix humor on marriage, pensions, voices, and aging with a dash of regional color.

Shoe Clerk Fails To Find Footwear For Maiden

A Chicago Daily News item notes a shoe clerk kneeling at a maiden’s feet as the sale ends disappointingly. Her stated size 2B contrasts with a 4D foot, leaving the purchase unresolved.

Chicago Daily News

Those Summer Resort Photos

Jim shows a large photo of himself on a donkey and asks if it’s a good likeness while Jack questions who is on his back in Ally Sloper.

Jim Jack Ally Sloper

Goebel Law Echoes in Kentucky Courts

The Marion Chronicle notes that under the Goebel law nothing is left to chance as Henry Waterson of the Louisville Courier Journal comments on prosecutions of Republican officials in Democratic Kentucky courts. The defense faces slim odds.

Henry Waterson Louisville Courier- Journal Kentucky Marion Chronicle

Chamberlains Pain Balm Endorsed for Hip Pain

A Erie Pa reader reports rapid relief from a hip sprain using Chamberlains Pain Balm, noting a cure after half a bottle and recommending it to friends. The ad mentions sale by James Hargan, Druggist, and includes an endorsement from F A Haxcock.

Chamberlain F. A. Haxcock Erie James Hargan

Pain Balm Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

If troubled with rheumatism, give Chamberlain's Pain Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent if it does no good. One application relieves pain and it also cures sprains and bruises faster than other treatments. Applies to cuts burns frostbites quinsy and swelling. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 5 cts. James Hargan, druggist. mar7dmonwedfn&w4m

Chamberlain James Hargan

One Man Counts Much In Census Enquiry

A terse line notes that individual effort matters in the census, urging readers to consider the role of the enumerator and the personal significance of each counted resident.

Green's August Flower touted by Professor in travel claims

Prof Houton reports widespread use of Green's August Flower over ten years for dyspepsia liver and stomach derangements and constipation. He says it helps travelers salesmen and office workers with headaches from irregular habits and sour stomachs. Sample bottles offered by J E C F Harper with dealer distribution across civilized countries.

Prof. Houton J. E. C. F. Harper’s

Verifying Friend Predictions Guides Spaceflight

A poetic line reflects how travelers in the sunward path rely on trusted forecasts from companions, weighing known truths against未知 risks on a journey among stars.

Free Blood Balm promise cures many skin and blood ailments

An advertisement touts B B B Botanic Blood Balm as a cure for ulcers cancers eczema pimples boils rashes rheumatism scrofula and other skin and blood troubles. It claims thirty years of testing and offers a free trial bottle with purchase options of single large bottle or five dollar full treatment from Blood Balm Co Atlanta Ga.

Blood Balm CO Atlanta

Plan to seat several delegates in hotels for unity

Kansas City outlines a proposed system to house multiple delegates in each hotel room as the only feasible method to gather the Democratic delegation. The aim is to organize a cohesive convention footing and streamline the gathering process.

Kansas City

Grain-O praised as coffee substitute by doctor

Dr A C Jackson of Goshen New York reports a package of Grain-O from Genesse Pure Food Co left at his office proved an excellent substitute for Java. He says it tastes as good as the best coffee he has ever drank and respectfully endorses it. The note hints at clever liability contracting as a side remark.

Goshen Ill Genesse Pure Food Co le Roy N. Y A.C. Jackson M.D

Allen's Foot-Kase Powder Promises Quick Foot Relief

A vintage ad touts Allen's Foot-Kase powder to relax tight shoes and ease coins bunions and swollen feet. It claims instant relief from blisters callous and sore spots with a cure for sweating hot aching feet. Available at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents plus a free trial by mail from Allen-Olmated Le Roy New York. Oregon sets the example by returning a splendid Republican majority.

Allen Allen - Olmated le Roy Janesdman-wed-tri&win

Just a Bagatelle and a Kiss Advertisement Tone

A light note on romance and commerce. The speaker reflects on stealing a kiss that the woman neither minded nor cared about for a penny. The passage contrasts romance with advertising, noting the prominent use of price details and heavy promotions during dull times to attract bargain seekers. It highlights John Waramaker's approach to advertising.

Kipnsy Cure Promoted for Kidney Health by W H Rogers

An advertisement warns that backache signals kidney problems and can lead to Bright's disease or diabetes if untreated. It promotes Fotsy's Kipnsy Cure as a guaranteed remedy for the kidneys, endorsed by W H Rogers.

Bright W.H. Rogers Juneld&wim

Funeral Procession and Post election Democratic procession advice

The Lafayette Courier notes a Democratic candidate for Vice President as a good suggestion and plays with the idea of a proper article for a procession the day after the election by changing the subject’s name ending.

Hearnt Lafayette Courier

Congressman's stance on anti trust and state rights

Democratic congressman asserts opposition to any anti trust action that would infringe on the Constitution and the principle of state rights. He emphasizes adherence to traditional state sovereignty in economic regulation.

Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Sweethearts for Widows

An old ad copy urges sweet young widows to use Rocky Mountain Tea as “Great Medicine” to catch a sweetheart, priced 35 cents, with a casual aside that a falling kitchen glass signals a domestic storm.

Rocky Mountain

Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Promotes Longevity Claims

A vintage advertisement extols Rocky Mountain Tea as a life enhancing elixir for all ages. It notes widespread golden weddings and suggests enduring vitality from the product, urging readers to ask their druggist about the remedy. The snippet hints at political nods and nostalgic messaging.

Rocky Mountain

Fotey's Kipney Coins Promise Health Remedy Joke

Cartoonish ad copy mocks medical insurance claims for Bright's disease and diabetes using a half dollar bottle of Fotey's Kipney Coins. The spoof emphasizes skepticism as a sponge is said to swell with pride when forced to take water, reflecting a humorous quip on cures.

Bright Fotey Rootes, Juneld&wim

Ferry's Kingy Cure Promises Kidneys Health

A Mansfield Pa. man credits Ferry's Kidney Cure with relief after two years of kidney trouble. The ad warns against neglecting back ache or signs of kidney disease and claims early symptoms lead to Bright's disease or diabetes. The message urges prompt use of the remedy and includes testimonials from W. H. Roarms.

Ira W. Keiley Mansfield Ferry Kingy W. H. Roarms Juneld&wilm

Quick asthma relief cited by Kansas reader

Mise Maude Dickens of Parsons says eight years of asthma ended after using Foley’s Honey and Tar, reporting repeated immediate relief during attacks. The note reflects strong relief claims in a compact reader letter.

Mise Maude Dickens Parsons, Kans Foley W. H. Roazass juneld&Swim

Shinkle's Cure Sells 748 Bottles in Muncie

Advertisement notes Shinkle's Cure for dyspepsia sold 748 bottles in Muncie Indiana last year and received praise. It lists sale by J E C F Harper and promotes Banner Salve for cuts burns and skin diseases with endorsements.

Shinkle Muncie Ind J. E. C.F. Harper Juneld&wimh W. A. Rocena juneld&Elm

Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia Featured in Indiana Letter

A Mondy Indiana reader praises Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia noting its cure for the writer's son and the writer's own stomach relief. the testimonial is signed J. Davis and lists a local seller. Also a brief note recalls Emperor William directing the display of the American flag inside the Berlin palace, marking a historic foreign flag visibility.

William Berlin

National convention delegates to nominate President in Philadelphia

June 19 in Philadelphia will summon delegates from all sections of the United States to nominate a presidential candidate. Excursion tickets go on sale June 4 to June 18 via Pennsylvania Lines to Philadelphia, valid for return until June 26.

Philadelphia United States Pennsylvania

Excursions to Columbus via Pennsylvania Lines

Indiana Music Teachers' Convention will be held in Columbus from June 26 to 29. Low rate non transferable excursion tickets go on sale June 25 and 27 via Pennsylvania Lines with return allowed Saturday June 30.

Columbus Pennsylvania Lines Indiana Music Teachers Pennsylvania

Tickets via Washington to Philadelphia for Republican National Convention

Two excursion ticket forms to Philadelphia via Pennsylvania Lines offered for the Republican National Convention. One option goes direct, the other via Washington with a stopover allowed at the National Capital. Tickets on sale June 14 to 18. inquire Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agents for details.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Lines Washington National Capital Dmon-Wed-Frigéntjunels

Excursions to Des Moines Iowa by Pennsylvania Lines

June 11 to 23 limits set for annual Music Teachers Association convention. Reduced-rate tickets available at Pennsylvania Lines stations for travel to Des Moines Iowa with valid return by Saturday June 23.

Des Moines Iowa Pennsylvania Lines Music Teachers’ Association

Meeting Sunday School Association excursion tickets sale

June 12 and 16 excursion tickets offered by Pennsylvania Lines Indiana. Tickets sold at Indiana stations to Bluffton and valid for return Saturday June 16. Includes notes on sale terms and travel dates.

Meeting Sunday School Association of Indiana Pennsylvania Lines Indiana Bluffton

Summer Outings by Pennsylvania Lines Offer Guidance

The Seashore Mountain and Lake Resorts are within easy reach and Pennsylvania Lines agents will provide full information on rates train services and high car comforts for summer trips. They assist in arranging details and offer information free of charge. Apply to the nearest Passenger and Ticket Agent. W. F. Lindley, Ticket Agent, Missouri.

Pennsylvania Lines Rilway W. Fe Lindley Missiner

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