Monstrous Indiana Gist of 1900s Grainy News
A sweeping jumble of notes from Indiana towns reports deaths such as George Logan and John Wolff aged 80, fires and floods at Franklin and Bloomington, a new Beloit style waterworks in Bedford, and multiple small items from Crawfordsville Logansport and Kokomo. It lists elections, strikes, and mechanical advances, plus theater and society notices and local incidents.
New Light Artillery Armory Near Roof Completion
Committees are appointed to organize a military carnival in May. The unit will travel to the Omaha drill and a prize will be awarded to the best drilled man in the battery.
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Piis Elery
Omaha
Tonte
Asgold
Army newspaper capers and local notices mix in Indianapolis
A reminiscence recalls a Union captured Chattanooga paper turned editorials and death notices with grim advertising from undertakers. Goldsboro’s wall paper issue failed after one issue. Other items note Keeley Institute plans in Crab Orchard, a surgeon to Marion National Home, and Indianapolis hosts a G A R encampment with talks on veterans wives home and national gathering.
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Col
T. J. Sharp
Mark Twain
Calveras
Chattanooga
Goldsboro
J. B. Harvey
United States Army
National Soldiers’ Home
Marion
Ind
A. E. Paige
Frankfort
J. W. Woodard
Machinists’ Union
Pennsylvania Company
Joseph Ramsey
Big Four
Indianapolis
United States
Fort Wayne
Gov. Chase
Palmer
New York
Tom Brown Captains Louisvilles as Cubs Beat Cavs
Chicago fell to Cleveland 8 to 2 on Saturday. Washington released Shock and Wood. Dan Richardson signed with Washington. Tickets for the Jackson Slavin bout are 125 dollars. Cincinnati play without a system, says Comiskey. Hoy to Washington at requested salary. Cleveland opens a new stand at the ball park. Mitchell quits fighting unless against John L. Strathmore has 117 descendants with an average 2244 pounds in lifting. Sullivan and Corbett sign to fight in New Orleans on Sept 75, purse 47000 dollars.
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Bedford
Montpelier
Valparaiso
Ohn Wolff
Arcadia
Bluffton
Bloomington
Herald
Decatur Winty
Brazil
Algo
Cmpany
George Logan
Mitchell
Hiram Trueblood
Paoli
Vaphalia
Logansport
Iward Everroads
Hope
Miennis
Jewell
Evansville
Gadia
Niton
Rover Cleveland
Wayne
Rank Young
Muncie
Chicago
Howard County
Pritchard
Michigan City
Eadore Beverly
Enhart Smith
Rensselear
Lyrtie
Momo
Denham
George Denham
Hall
Irvington
New Paris
S. Catherine
Hazelrig
Seymour
William Knight
Arrow
Marion
Edward Bill
New Albany
Mes
Harris
Satur
Mers
Crawfords
Reimer
Nville
Germany
Koch
Maumee
Ry Croft
Franky
George Thornton
Liberty School
Mart 8
Tom Brown
Louisvilles
Cleveland
Shock
Wood
Washington
Dan Richardson
Comiskey
Cincinnati
Hoy
Ball Park
John L
Pittsburg
Strathmore
Jim Hall
New York
Fitzsimmons
J. Menedy
Lynn
Mass
Sullivan
Corbett
Percevent
New Orleans
Ohio and national figures pitch party positions
In national politics Harrison and Fifer gain Illinois support while G Cleveland canvassed Rhode Island Democrats. McKinley Reed addressed Republicans as rumors place Hill exiting the race and possibly backing German interests. Governors Winans Boyd Sherman Hoar and Sam Morsa spoke at a Cleveland mugwumpery event in Chicago.
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Ilinois
Harrison
Fifer
G. Cleveland
Rhode Island
McKinley
Reed
Hill
Winans
Boyd
Sherman Hoar
Sam
Morsa
Cleveland
Chicago
Observer notes diet rhetoric and a gout remedy claim
A narrator ridicules a wife’s cooking and discusses Americans overindulging in rich foods and avoiding dietary antidotes. A prominent New Yorker with gout describes trying strict diet, then Carlsbad Sprudel Saltas, reporting improved health after six weeks. The text then shifts to various market and price data from cattle hogs and grains, reflecting a 1892 newspaper listing.
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Wisner & Mendelson Co
New York
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Ives
Crawfordaville
D.golpen
William P. Chapman
Carlos Carter
Samuel Pendill
8. Robinson
William W. Evans
Lawons Leslie
Sampsin Swinegan
Daniel Weldy
Thomas Grimes
William Baughman
Christian Bickel
John R. Leftier
Jacob Rinebolt
Joseph Modlin
William B. Mikesell
Alfred Carper
James L. Boothe
Jacob White
Josiah Eisman
Calvin Hathway
Noah Frick
Henry A. Reed
Lorenzo D
I. F. Histt
P. Bamburger
William D. DeCourtney
C.hagemann
G. W. Morrison
Jasper Hasty
M. Law
H. Willingerhoff
EB. Stewart
Robert Melton
Samuel Moffit
D. M. Fisher
James Williams
Calvin A. Coon
James B. Jackson
John W. Cantrell
William Alligee
E. Young
Morrison
E. Downing
M. Fanning
L. A. Merrill
L. McCleary
Jemima V. Brown
Maggie Mitchell
Grace Platt
Nellie McPherson
Carleton Opera Company
Ramabai Fund
Lydia Thompson
Geo. Rhodius
W. H. Crane
Star Theater
Rome
Albert G. Porter
Jsidnaped
Will J. Hatch
the Grand
Texas
Venezuela
Durham
Eng
Nova Scotia
Robert Louis Stevenson
Margaret Montague
Dublin
Melbourne
Prince Ferdinand of
Roumania
Princess Marie
Edinburgh
Jack, the
Ripper
Amalie
Berlin
Missouri
Libau
Buenos Ayres
Peru
Ecuador
Ravachol
Paris
Aultman
Tailors’ Union
Illinois-st. Cigarmakers’ Union
Mansur Hall
Carriagemakers Union
Griffith Block
Hod Carriers’ Union
Laundry Girls’ Union
Lorraine
Barbers’ Union
Washington St
Meridian-st
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Ladies’ Aid Society
Seventh Presbyterian Church
Brotherhood of
Griffith Ock
OUE Local Boys IN Blue
Rh. I. Syfers
F. A. McBride
G. C. Webster
City
Keeley Institute
Crab Orchard
Sporting Life
Ponis Union
Camroan
Oun Ibs
Ceceseesssree
Enesaenecseneneernsnee
Oity Grain Market
Morpay
Wawa
Cala
Sound Earth
Timothy
S&6c
Telegraph Grain
Hood
Borford’s
Pencsylvania
Clary & Son, Ray and
Mersts
Piatt's
Pia
Linols-St
Burton's
Ts Sun
Ohiost
Tippecanoe
Gam:il
Reuther
Carpenters’ Union
Harry Bronson
N. East
Carpenters
True Friend Hall
Lorbenberg
Otice—Everroad & Prunk
Indiana- Ave
Dle
Chance
Chance-Matthews Printing Co
Bennett's
E. Wash
St. Tle
Panden & CO
W. Washington-style
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Garmen
East-st
Tennessee
Alabama
Park-ave
A. Houghton
New Jereay-st. Ba
Mile Pug Doe
Shiver-ave
Mississippi
Twelfth
Alabama-st
Talbott Block
Ron Carriage Blacksmith
Delaware
Walnut
Michigan
Indiana Ave
Mississippi-st
Sun
E. Ohte-st
Cae Sun
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Ohio-Bt
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Office
Misfit
Illinois Street
U. M. C. A. Building
Hazelton Pianos
Pearson's Music House
Pennsylvania St
T. H. Davidson
Marion Block
Cor
Ohio
Meridiansts
CEL Kregelo & Whitsett
North
Delaware Street
Goldsberry
E. Washington Street
Bareaiis i
New York Union
Mathushek Orchestral Prano
D. Morris
G. A. Minter & Co
D. H. Baldwin & CO
Bentsch's
Virginia-ave
Spiegel
Thoms & Ta
Washington-St
Avery Shweeang
Ryce
EAGLE
West Washington St
Cowper
East Washington Street
Albert Gall
West Washington Street
Howland & Johnson
Washington-sé
Charles Mayer & CO
Washington Street
Stedman Dental CO
B.S. Carlton
Wallace Block
Avée, & N
W. G. Wasson & Go
Ind. Ave
AOR
Pataca
Suesday
Solomon's
Ilinoiest
Marion Blook
Meridian and
Ohio Streets
Autabaensel & Strong
C.aneshaensel & CO
Pecuayivenni Street
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