Alisa Gullion Wins First Prize At Center College Oratorical
Alisa W. Gullion of Carrollton captured the first prize in the annual gold medal oratorical contest among Center College literary societies. Harry A. Shaw of Louisville received the second medal. The item also notes beauty tips and a court docket estimate for Scott County, plus a barely visible lunar eclipse due to cloud cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alisa W. Gullion
Carrollton
Center College
Harry A. Shaw
Louisville
New
Scott County
Like a Hero Waie Tayina to Save His Owners
A Teport from Fern Grove recounts the drowning of Morris and Miss Lithian McAtee during a picnic outing with Mackin Council Y M L at Fern Grove. Morris sacrificed himself to save Miss McAtee after their skiff lurched near the steamer City of Cincinnati. Edward Hagaborn arrived too late to save them, bringing the others to shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithian McAtee
Sherman Morrie
Toursville
Fern Grove
Morris
Miss Actee
Mackin Council
Miss McAfee
Clifton White
Jessie Oldham
Miss Oldham
Cincinnati
Miss McAtee
White
Edward Hagaborn
Hagaborn
Madison Hotel Arrivals List
Hotel guest roster includes R. O. Boyar of Columbus Mrs W A Schott of Chicago F Goodman J J Freeman E G Peck of Indianapolis D O Lott of Cambridge City George Thompson of Columbus O W Wenzel of North Vernon L B Weaver of St Louis Joe MacDonald of Detroit J W Bird of Louisville J H Hazzen of Chicago W A Cunningham of Cincinnati W A Gregg H E Fornsbill of Richmond John Overmeyer of North Vernon T S Orr of Carrollton Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Boyar
Columbus
W. A. Schott
Chicago
F. Goodman
J.J. Freeman
E G. Peck
Indianapolis
D. O. Lott
Cambridge City
George Thompson
O. W. W. Wenzel
North Vernon
L. B. Weaver
St. Louis
Joe MacDonald
Detroit
J. W. Bird
Louisville
J. H. Hazsen
W. A. Cunningham
Cincinnati
W. A. Gregg
H. E. Fornsbill
Richmond
John Overmeyer
T.S. Orr
Carrollton
Dr Miles Nervine Promises Nerve Strength and Sleep
Advertised in a 19th or early 20th century chest with testimonials. Mrs Kilian of Detroit credits two bottles with curing insomnia after two doctors failed. Dr Stanley of Cambridge Ohio reports spine injuries and nerve pain eased by Nervine and Anti Pain Pills. Product sold at all drug stores with a guarantee and free advice offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles’ Nervine
Mas
F. Kilian
Greenwood Ave
Detroit
Miah
Miles
Stanley
Cambridge
Ohio
de. Mits Mepicas Co
Elkhart
Lad
Land transfers roll through multiple townships in 1900
A long list records real estate conveyances from May 1900 in Smyrna Lancaster and Hawxover townships. Names include Van Antwerp, Lehenkueler, Moody, Vogeler, Robinson, Marling, Sutherland, McKinley, Hudson, St John, Sullivan, Webster, Wasson, Totten, Ross, Cravens, Hill, Law, Webster, Cox, Raynor, Freh, Ray, Dixon, Roberts, McCurry, Spicer and others. Parcels range from 0.01 to 160 acres across sections 1 through 36 in multiple townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin van Antwerp
Robert N. Whitham
Barbersville
John Lehenkueler
Emma Buchanan
Alber Moody
Birney Crawford
O. G. Miller
N. G. Imel
Charles Stevenson
David Stevenson
Saluda Townnsehip
E. Vogeler
Lindley R. Lawson
Eila Robinson
Riley Robinson
M. A. Marling
H. C. Thorn
Floyd Sutherland
J. C. Myers
W. P. McKinley
M. A Holmes
Smyrna TownsnHir
Sos
W. Hudson
Mary E. Ford
James N. St. John
Wm. R. Carey
Mary J. Sullivan
Benjamin Garrett
Lancastsen Township
Permelia Webster
N. B. Webster
Geo. Wasson
Henry Ablering
James A. Totten
Geo. B. Lewis
John B. Ross
K. O. Bland
Hawxoves Townser
W.A. Cravens
H. A. Riley
Mormoz Townseir
Frank Hill
John Sryant
Granau
L. B. Law
Julia I
M. T. Hower
Susan Cox
J. J. McCartney
P. D. Raynor
Hinan Foster
Della J. Freh
Mary
Bella Disbioger
A. B. Ray
A. G. Hansel
Z. C. Dixon
Fannie Jackson
Hanover College Football Announces 1900 Schedule
Hanover College football, with manager Willi Omelvena, lists 1900 games against Louisville Manual T.S. on October 13 and 27, Franklin College on November 3 and 24, Wabash College on November 9, Butler College on November 10, and De Pauw University on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover College
Willi Omelvena
Hanover
Louisville Manual T.S
Louisville Manual T. S
Franklin College
Wabash College
Butler College
de Pauw University
North Madison community notices and social events
North Madison items report an Epworth League ice cream social at Mrs. Mary Posey’s home that drew a good crowd and raised funds. A lawn social at T M Vawter’s residence is planned by the North Madison Baptist Church for June 19 to benefit the church. North Madison Lodge No. 610 I C O F visited Fairmount Cemetery on the 10th with Kewlah Lodge No. 334 D of R, leaving no grave without flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Madison, Lod
Mary Posey
North Madison M. E. Epworth League
North Madison
Fairmount Cemetery
Kewlah Lodge
An -Black
Abyerste
Black
George Francisco
Trinity Church
Madison
Anthony Suter
Peter Suter
Lizzie Gale
Indianapolis
Foltz
Ace
Fannie
Erin
Canase
William Scarff
Trimble County
Arene
Ruth Imel
John Denalog
Sheets
Kent
Robert Scait
Cedar Cliff
Milton
Thomas Porter
Trimblecounty
J.D. Bramwell
Hanover
Neva Shingleton
Lena
N. Foltz
Diederich
Minnie Bramwell
Louisville
Baptist Sunday School
Wirt
Anna Friedley
Samuel
Louis Diederich
Pleasant Point
Lily Weikert
Dakota
Elmer Carr
Ryker’s Ridge
Kate Cuncliffe
F. Losey
Scottsburg
Hutchings
John Morton
James Morton
Fanny Fern
DuPont Items Highlights and Local Notes
Miss Bertha Shepherd returns home from Knightstown. Postmaster Will O Neal travels. Painting active. Josephine Shepherd back from Franklin. Cherries abundant. Lloyd Reade and Lulu Heaton attended League here Sunday. Prof Taylor to close Normal School Friday and may return next fall. Lulu Newkirk back from North Vernon. Ice cream social by Ladies Aid proceeds for church repairs. Sunday School invites go to Rush Branch July 4 picnic. Youths host Emery Wagner for 20th birthday. Calamity Jake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Shepherd
Knightstown
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Orphana
Will O'Neal
Josephine Shepherd
Franklin
Hill Concession Tamps Down Tammany Pressure at Convention
Political gossip says Tammany Hall capitulated to ex Govern or Hill at the Democratic convention to avoid a public speech exposing the ice trust. Hill reportedly sought concessions, and the threat of a speech influenced the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany
Hill
Ice Trust
Local Notices and Social Visits Featured in Madison Area
Mrs. Black welcomed to neighborhood as social greetings spread. Families from Indianapolis and Kentucky visit relatives in Madison area. many attend Church events, Children's Day, and Sunday School gatherings.
Scutch Settlement News Highlights Local Errands And Weather
McGregror reports visitors from Indianapolis including Harry Crawford. Families attend services at Mt Pleasant and Brusby Fork. Nelson Harvey and Miss Crawford host relatives. A Caledonia meeting occurs and school stays in Madison. Lamb purchases and tobacco work noted. crops slowed by wet weather and weeds.
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Brusby Fork
Mabel Harvey
Indianapolis
Agnes Crawford
Caledonia
Daisy
Ethel Jamison
Lugan
Madison
Harry Leviston
David Culbertson
Henry Morton
Jas. Griffin
Hall's Ridge
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Culbertson
Paris Exhibition Smoking Rule Challenged In Court
A visitor arrested for smoking at a Paris exhibition wins a ruling that M Picard lacked authority to arrest. The case raises concerns about enforcement given inflammable buildings and possible new powers. In England a deaf plaintiff at Durham assizes is asked what she would take to settle a case and replies she will take a little warm ale.
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M. Picard
Durham
England
Iis
Ridpath Items from June 12 Local Notes
The column reports ongoing rains delaying planting and widespread illness with typhoid malaria cases. It notes improvements for Mr. Starkey under Dr. Wildman and for Lewis Rutledge and Edward Aoltzman. Also mentions visits by Harry Coithar and brothers to their grandfather near San Jacinto and by the Demaree family to Mr. Brooke's home.
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Starkey
Wildman
Lewis Rutledge
Edward Aoltzman
Harry Coithar
Sidney
John
Johnson
San Jacinto
Lewis Demaree
Brooksburg
Wm. Brooke
Dean's Kidney Pills Promoted By Madison Testimonials
Local Madison readers report relief from back ache and kidney weakness after using Dean's Kidney Pills. Mrs. John Hill of 407 Front Street credits the pills with improved rest and reduced symptoms, praising them as a kidney specific remedy and general tonic. Sold by W. H. Rogers drug store. 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Madison
Dean
John Hill
Front Street
W. H. Rogers
Dono
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Dean's
Dmon-Wed-Friaw
New York Ice Trust Exposure Ties Democrats to Power
The article notes how New York and Chicago Democratic organizations shape the party and the recent exposure of the New York ice trust reveals the involvement of leading Democratic politicians who leverage business combines to bolster political influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Madison Market Prices Across Groceries Produce and Staples
A compact listing of prices for staples and produce. Entries include wheat, corn, oats, timothy and other seeds, various seeds, apple and cabbage, potatoes, butter, bacon, dried fruits, meal, sorghum syrup, and molasses with unit prices and per unit measurements. The list references generic market items and regional commodities without dates or institutions.
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Ccc
Gam Stel
Stop Fon Speen Ag Ob Peat Athlete
Galifornia Hames
Ceee
Alice Ariosa
Ted
Food Prices and Market Items Listed in Local Column
A long list of prices appears for groceries and farm goods including meats like ham bacon beef tongue and sausage, produce such as onions potatoes cabbage apples cranberries and strawberries, plus items like butter beans cucumbers and tomatoes. An international note mentions population figures for China and other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Gozen
Florida
Cece Cence Nee
Farm Doctoring Fails. Kansas Man Finds Cure in Remedy
A. N. Noell of Agsherville Kansas tried self treatment for chronic diarrhea and feared death. He then used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and was permanently cured. The drug is sold by James Hargan. In Chichester England twelve workhouse inmates average 87 years old, totaling 1 042 years.
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A. N. Noell
Agsherville
Kansas
Chamberlain
James Hargan
Chichester
England
Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported in Cocoanut Grove
Mr A Sanders of Cocoanut Grove Florida reports an epidemic of diarrhoea there. He suffered a severe attack and was cured by four doses of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He recommends it to others as the best medicine. For sale by James Hargar druggist.
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A. Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fis
Chamberlain
James Hargar
Rubber trees planted in Hawaii by agriculture department
The department of agriculture plans to plant 100000 rubber trees in the Hawaiian Islands. A drug advertises Chamberlain's Pain-Balm promising relief from rheumatism, sprains, bruises and other ailments with a money back guarantee. Also notes American investments flowing into Mexican mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Hawaiin Islands
Chamberlain
James Hargan
August Flower praised by Prof Houton for digestive relief
A traveling professor reports Green's August Flower as the most used remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach derangement and constipation. He cites its safety for regular use and benefits for tourists and office workers with headaches and irregular habits. A sample is shown at J E C F Harper's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Houton
J. E. C. F. Harper’s
Wasteful use of memena risks depleting scarce stocks
A terse warning notes that spending too little memena wastes resources and depletes the currency for future needs. The piece cautions readers to consider proper allocation and prudent budgeting of memena.
Allen's Foot Ease and Salve touted in ads
An advertisement claims Allen's Foot Ease powder eases tight shoes and prevents bunions with instant relief for coins. It promotes Allen's Foot-Kase as a cure for sweating feet. Also mentions Bannz Salve for cuts and skin issues and notes potential site for a naval magazine near New York.
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Allen
Draggista
Olmsted, le Roy
N. Y
Jone
Town Island
Hudson River
New York City
Kidney Trouble Signs and Elixir Advertisements
The item lists warnings about neglecting backache as a sign of kidney disorder and potential progression to Bright's disease or diabetes. It promotes Fotusy's Kipney Cure for kidneys and Rocky Mountain Tea as tonics, with several promotional lines and drugstore price notes. Mentions Philadelphia population figure.
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Bright
Fotusy
W. H. Brs
Janeld&wim
FoLzy
W. B. Boorns
Juneld&wim
Forty Cent Patent Remedy Endorsed In Testimonial
Fall River reports a testimonial about a kidney ailment cure claiming Fouzy's Kinney Cart and Kipney Cane ease backache and kidney trouble. The note cites W. Kelley of Manafield Pa after two years of poor health and physician visits. A local advertiser, W. H. Rogers, promotes the remedy with endorsements.
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Ra W. Kelley
Manafield
Fotty
W. H. Rocsrs
Juneld&Éwlm
Quick Relief For Asthma And Other Health Bits
A jumble of notices citing remedies and health claims. Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas reports rapid relief from asthma using Fozt y's Henry and Tar. W H Rogas notes Shinkle's Cure for dyspepsia selling 748 bottles in Muncie Indiana with consistently positive word of mouth.
Shinkles Cure for Indigestion Credited by Reader
It Is All Right Mondy Ind Dec 10 1897 reports a reader praising Shinkle's Cure for Dyspepsia and Indigestion for himself and his son Harry with two severe spells relieved. Mrs J Davis of South Madison St confirms experience and sale is by J E C F Harper Ju l veiwim notes a deposed Chinese emperor suggests a protectorate over China under his guidance the governing body would be as desired.
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Mondy
Ind
Harry
Shinkle
J. Davis
South
Madison St
J. E. C. F. Harper
Juveld&wim
China
Tickets Via Washington For RNC Excursion From Pennsylvanian Lines
Two forms of excursion tickets to Philadelphia will be sold by Pennsylvania Lines for the Republican National Convention. One form valid on the direct route, the other via Washington with a stopover at the National Capital. Tickets on sale June 14 to 18. Ask Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agents.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Lines
Washington
National Capital
United States
Pennsylvania
Excursions to Des Moines Iowa via Pennsylvania Lines
June 11 to 21 excursion to Des Moines Iowa for the Annual Convention of the Music Teachers Association. Tickets available at Pennsylvania Lines stations with reduced rates and valid return through Saturday June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Pennsylvania Lines
Music Teachers’ Association
Republican National Convention Excursions From Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Lines offers June excursions to Philadelphia for delegates to nominate a President. Tickets go on sale June 14 to 18 and are valid for return by Tuesday June 26.
Indiana Teachers Convention Excursions to Columbus
Indiana Music Teachers' Convention will be in Columbus from June 2 to 29. Low rate non-transferable excursion tickets via Pennsylvania Lines go on sale June 25 26 and 27, good for return Saturday June 30.
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Indiana Music Teachers
Columbus
Pennsylvania
Tod
Chicago
Indianapolis
Southport
Greenwood
Whiteland
Franklin
Edinburg
Aja
Seymour
Crothersville
Seottsburg
Henryville
New Albany
Gorisyville
Louisville
Selbers Durer
Vison
North Vernon
Buu
Elizabethtown
Cotnor
Vly
Westy
Indienapollis
BOY
Apse Chileago
Nomads to Cape Nome Push to 25000 Arrivals in Sixty Days
The report says newcomers traveling from California and down the Yukon from Dawson will land at Cape Nome within the next sixty days, pushing total arrivals past 25,000.
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California
Yukon
Dawson
Cape Nome
Summer Outings to Seashore Mountain and Lake Resorts
The Seashore Mountain and Lake Resorts are the most attractive summer havens within easy reach via Pennsylvania Lines. Agents will provide full information on rates train service and through car comforts and assist in arranging vacation details free of charge. Apply to the nearest Pennsylvania Lines Passenger and Ticket Agent. W. A. Lindley, Ticket Agent.
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Pennsylvania Lines
W. A Lindley
Beon
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