East and West Confusion in a Mountain Journey
A fragmentary travel reminiscence recounts a long journey from New England toward the west, with quotes about where the true west lies. The narrator recalls conversations in Buffalo, Cleveland, Chicago, and Detroit, noting mixed perceptions of what constitutes the west and its cultural boundaries. A separate item describes a divorce hearing in Cleveland over a wooden Venus statue fashioned by the husband, revealing marital strain and jealousy over the carved figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isiebisan
Quay
St Paul
America
New England
sGuic Uuelas
Buffalo
Frederick Shepard
David Gray
Harvard
Cleveland
Garfield
Sircuks
Nehemiah Beynton
Christopher Columbus
Charles Carleton Coffin
Brooks
Boston
Mary Huietts
Betalkiy
Wuietts
Mary
Lis
Woman Wins Bronze Monument Suit In Missouri
Lizzie Doty of Mexico Missouri won a curious lawsuit against a bronze monument firm after a mis engraved inscription changed a Bible verse. The jury was told to consider a material variance from the psalmist words and found for the defendant.
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Lavenzit
Lizzie Doty
Mexico, Mo
New Great South Kidney Cure Promises Relief
Suffering from kidney and bladder disease, patients are promised relief in six hours by New Great South Kidney Cure. The remedy is claimed to ease pain, relieve retention, and provide quick comfort for both men and women. Sold by Soni 4oby Hetrick Bros. and at druggists in Ischmas and Px TebOL.
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New Great South
Soni
Hetrick Bros
Local Tripoli Deposits Found In Jackson County Farm Mine
A farmer near Prettown, Indiana, discovered bluish dust and sand on mules, prompting analysis by State Geologist Blatchley. He reported tripoli worth 4 to 6 dollars a ton, with deposits on several nearby farms, including Harbaugh's, where the bed exceeds 36 inches. Major beds exist in Newton County Missouri and West Virginia. Jackson County claims a local deposit accessible via the Southern Indiana railway. Tripoli, a silica from microscopic shells, is used for polishing and historically as an explosive absorbent, then in soap making and gentle contact with skin.
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Tripoli
Jackson County
Ind
Auee
Gomi
A. I
Tarbaugh
Prettown
Salt Creek
Blatchley
Harbaugh
United States
Newton County
West Virginia
Perry County
St. Meinrad
Jack- 30
Southern Indiana Railway
Chicago
The Light of the World Art Book Offer
An advertisement touts a nearly $100,900 art book titled The Light of the World or Our Saviour in Art. It features about 100 full page engravings, biographies, gallery locations in Europe, and a Child's Department. It promotes fast sales, commissions, and state managers, with agents in Massachusetts and New York already moving substantial orders. The piece also notes a Hair Charity drive by Women of Württemberg and a bishop’s hairpin caution from Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
British-American CO
Corcoran Building
U.S. Treasury
Washington, D. C
Fertilizer Stock Ready for Fall Trade at Castori
Castori reports a large stock of fall fertilizer ready for sale. Twelve years of sales success cited with Armour's bone meal and Lister's dissolved bone phosphate among items. heavy sacks, dry and well drilled. Prices offered for cash or on crop time.
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Lister
MEN FOR THE JURY DRAWN FOR DECEMBER TERM
Jurors are drawn for the December 1900 term with three weeks of lists in Armagh Blairsville Blacklick Canoe Conemaugh Center Cherryhill Grant Green Indiana Mahoning and other towns. Names include Dixon Rishell McGuire Kline Houston Fleming and many more across Allegheny area districts. The third week list continues with further jurors for Burrell Blairsville Indiana Jacksonville and Wheatfield regions.
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Grand Jdecrs
Armagh
A. Tomb
Blacklink
Charles Dixon
Overdorn
Blairsville
Watson Swartz
Cherryhill
James Knabb
Cunemaugbh
J. B McGuire
Henry Rishell
Daniel Rishell
Glen Campbell
Harry Schrader
Hower City
A. F Cooper
Indiana
Harry Boggs
Henry Hull
R. A. Smith
Jacksonville
T. M. Lowman
Mahoning
Joseph Brown
West
Alex. McClet Montgomery
Wr. Rankin
W. Faieelat
White
David C. Brown
Harry McGahey
Selva McKee
Wheatfed
Weat
John St. Clair
Young
H. B. Brown
R. S. Gaulter
Armingh
H. S. McCutcheon
Daniel Tiskeen
Armstrong
Joseph E. Eline
Brushgalley
D. Emery Cramer
G. W. Esch
Banks
James Bartelify
Bufington
John W Duncan
Joshua Young
Burre
Robert Etrick
R. H. Fry
J. N. Gibson
M. J. Servis
Blacklick
Edward Kunkle
George Wainwright
Canoe
Isaac W. Smith
Conemaugh
John Ewing
Curtis J. Bell
Center
Edward Harblson
Cherrytree
Wm. McKence Green
I. H. Baker
John W. Grant
Wm. Sheesiey
H. E
Homer City
H. J. Humes
Lee A. Cost
John A. Frick
Simon H. Kline
J. M. Lanaghiin
Edward Rowe
Harry Yuckenberg
Daniel M Smith
South
H. M. Brandon
George R. Hamilton
Montgomery
John Munshower
Thomas H. Trimble
Marion Center
Edward Wrucoop
Pine
Lewis H Maley
Rayne
Daniel Frech
Smileksbure
C. E. Condron
Herbert Barrett
John M. Stiteler
Saltsburg
Wm. G. McConnell
Wam
Dearmine
Fames Gompers
Washington
Jacob Fleming
Wheatfield
John W. Houston
Scott Thompson
W. B. Elder
Burrell
A.M. Barron
David A. Bann
Martin Dick
T. R. B. H. Cherrytree
B. F. Pitts
Grant
Matthew D. Hamilton
Peter Reithmiller
Green
Milton Lydie
T A. Maviis
W. J. Peddicord
S. I. Smith
J. M.daugherty
Martin Groft
Frank Marshall
Scott Manners
Neal
Charles Work
J. W. McCartney
J. Wilse Hurl
H. B. McIntire
Alex. Gorman
North
J. F. Whitsell
Smicksburg
Graham
Weston
Salisburg
Harry King
Jacob Black
D. J. Trant
East
Bruce D. Cramer
Robert Lavison
John W. Jamison
T. A. Simpson
G. E. Simpson
Young—R. L. George
James Hancnck
Mortgage Suit Notice in Indiana County Court
In the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County docket No 193 for the December term 1000. To Hugh Hice, Mortgagee, his heirs executors administrators and assigns.
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Court OF Common Pleas
Indiana County
Hugh Hice
Smith Dick
East Wheatfeld
West Wheatfeld
Ludiana County
East Wheatfield
Richard K Peters
Hugh Hive
Alsu
Richard K. Peters
Morteste
Indiana
D. E. Thompson
County of
Yelook
P.m
Calvin S. Gibson
James C. Fair
Secree D. Lowman
James E. Ray
W. & Moorhead
A. J. Stewart
A. C G. Fowler
Desaris
Edward Robinson
Blancile M. Robinson
Towit
Horoweh
Salishaure
Vais
Point Street
West Peon
Lorom
West Penn Railroad
Aint Street
Sait
Kiskiminetas
Lean Association
Salisbury
Len
Jack & Tartar
W.L. McFeaters
James J. Duncan
Blacklick Creek
Williamm Parker
Dickson Toms
John Shrick
G. W. Tomb
J. D. Towh
John R. Carnahan
C.& Flands
Dyferdaris
Wow Man
Henry J. Curis
Alan
Phuche Pershing
Towishin
Pennsylvania
Samuel Griffith
William Reed
Phoebe Pershing
George Patchin
Wheafeld Township
Indians County
Harry Dick
Henry McCarmiers
Armagh
Samuel Hutchison
E. B Patehin
Jolot H. Patehin
John W. Ake
Thomas Barrett
AW. Patehin
Court House
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Saul Coustey
Wurttemberg
Germany
China
Liverpool
Lphughess
Timothy
Frank Douglass
Josiah Lydick
Philadelphia St
R.W. Wehrle
BL Wehrle
Philadelphia Street
John T. Stuchul
Genuine Weisbach
Cost
Indiana, Pa
Ninth Street
Rowe College
Johnstown, PA
Bosneas
Alt
D. I. Rowe
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Adrian Iselin
Adrian Iselin, Jr
Lucius W. Robinson
James Craig
Benjamin M.lark
Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Cowanshannock Coal and Coke Co
Means & Clark, Solicitors
Peeler
Conrad Zener
Noerth Mulchoning Township
Nener
Zener
John EH. Pierce
Harrison Adama
Cherryhill Township
Solomon Black
Orphans' Court
John J. Anthony
Robert Rupert
Ato Strong Township
Sutton Building
Elder Peelor
John H. Sierce
I. Weamer & Son
Stoesinga
Harmony Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Amerioetal
Solder Fiyall
Nis
Diesel
Ant
Sheriff's Sales
Elizabeth Patehin
John A. Patehin
John N. Ake
A. W. Patehin
ACSO
Edith R. Fryer
Thomas R. Fryer
George H. Johnston
Wheatfield Township
John H
James St. Clair
Grimble
He Gamble
George Friune
Samuel McClain
Willian Wineheimer
John H. Cline
Atta
D. E
Thompson
Tadiana
Benjamin ©. Smith
John €. Smith
Green Township
Pensylvania
Ellis Smith
George Garman
Albert Craig
Judson McManus
St. Clair Griffith
Samuel McCoy
Tudiang County
James Dywoody
Margaret
Annie Gilmore
James Land
Willian McCoy
James Elwood
William Elwood
T. J. Long
Fame
Benjamin C. Smith
John W. Huston
Tuciava County
John D. Patton
Charlotte Banks
James Bi. Campbell
Richard E. Smith
John H. Smith
Fifa
Jons T. Stucac
Rachel C Jamison
John M Fames
William E Jamison
Alva M.ss
Alva M. James
Dora M. James
F. Jamison
Borouch
Philatelphia Street
Third Street
Outlet No. 15
Ephraim C. Jamison
Rabt
Nixon
Jamison
John P. Mikesell
Joay T. SrtcHun
Pennsylvania Railroad
Aus
Ana. Aca
Paulson
Kiskiminetas Junction
Freeport
Springdale
Allegheny City
Butler
Biatesville
Pittsburg
Altoona
Thos. E. Watt
Fifth Avenue
Smithfield Street
J. B. Hutchinson
J. R. Wood
Auleg Beny Valley
Corry Express
Kiski Junction
Kittannia
Corry
Nae É
Kittanning Accom
Pitts
Kittanning
Wemees
Niagara Express
Cccu
Oil City
Bray
Accon
Iski Junction
East Brady
Tuunville
Titusville
Oil City Express
Kittannin
Emlenton
Southern
Kay
Riski Junction
City Express
City
Pittaburg
Kiski
Sande
Pullman
Day Express
Titusville Express
Buffalo Express
Night Express
B. Price
Jaa
P. Anderson
Pasa. Agt
John T. Studiul
Aqministrator's Notice
Hannah E. Griffith
South Mahoning Township
Earl E. Griffith
Lre
Tro Lick
Homer
Graceton
Rugh
Black Lick Smith
Blatraville Cokevill Blatraville Int
Blairsvie Int
Cokeville
Blairsvill Blatravill Lye
Smith
Rugek
Grace
Reeves
Li Reed
Ave
Ana
Aca. Ni
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