Indiana News Roundup From Several Cities
A jumble of brief Indiana items notes Rochester starting a herald, no gambling at Madran county fair, two new paying wells in 4ikzon, a Wells county fire injures John Harris, Valparaiso predicts a cold winter, and traction lines in Hammond and Anderson. Reports cover crops, a turkey meal in Logansport, a skeleton unearthed near Hammond, a seven pound pike from Diamond Lake, Greencastle abolishing hitch racks, carnival mishaps in Logansport, a hamlet scare in Grant county, and stocky local oddities. Several court actions, arson rumors, and divorce filings appear amid miscellaneous anecdotes from Plymouth to Vincennes and South Bend.
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John Ttarris
Para
Wells County
Valparaiso
Muncie
Hartford City
Mark Dean, Jr
Logansport
Tathey
Hammond
Dia Imond Lake
South Bend
Greencastle
John Mills
Thomas Locker
Grand View
Burke
Duskes
Vincennes
Moaquitoca
Jessa McNeely
Plymouth
Yellow River
Peter Bonham
Porter County
Sefton Paper Company
Anderson
Lona
Brammel
Madison County
Lafayette Brammel
Sho
Martha
Union Raction Company
Columbia City
Margaret Snyder
Les B. Purcell
Vincennas
Seave
Philippines
New Albany Woolen Mills
Dayton
Talen
Gus-Heagy
Tnt
Experience of an Indianapolis Man with the Little Conqueror
Mrs Beacham, an Indianapolis resident, shares her ordeal with debility and kidney weakness. She praises Doan's Kidney Fills, bought at Henry J Huders drug store, as curing her condition after two years of distress. The advertisement cites Foster Milling Co Buffalo NY as US representatives, urging readers to remember the name Donn's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
West Indianapolis Fire House Claims Largest District
Captain De Laney heads Engine House No. 4 in West Indianapolis which he says covers the city’s largest fire district. He notes many factories are prosperous if they avoid fires, recalls a 1818 accident, and describes the dangers firefighters face, including low pay and pride in duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
West
Indianapalts
Capt. de Laney
Courar
Eleven Is Lucky Number for Henry Severin Jr Genially
An odd superstition piece about Henry Severin Jr born at 11 11 11. The text notes his birth fell on the eleventh day of the eleventh month at the eleventh year of his parents’ marriage. It claims the number eleven brings luck and symmetry in his life.
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City OF
Mexico
Diaz
Senor Limantour
Europe
St Ives
Indkinapelis
Mite
Trthinapalte
Te Waite
Henry Severin, JR
Indianapolis
Omar Irlage
EL | Bleventh-st
Brazilian Balm Cure Claim Against Catarrh Flux
The article promotes Brazilian Balm claiming it cures catarrh by treating the ulcerated head sores and internal ailments. It alleges other nostrums fail, urges use of Brazilian Balm with accompanying Tosicola and Toc员col tablets, and advertises a one dollar bottle with free tablet offer and additional incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omeon
Programs and Concerts for the Popular Variety Band
A long schedule of band concerts at Spades Park Riverside Park and other venues features pieces by Mayer, Barnard, and Hartel. Selections include Nutty Gavotte, Christmas overture, Birds and the Brook, intermezzo, Dixieland themes, and three little maids. The notice invites readers to place six word notices with The Sun office for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeds Fodlane
Mayer
Spades’ Park
Herman
Staite
Prairie chicken law forces four year hunting ban
Indiana hunters face a four year prairie chicken ban under new law. A Pleasant Lake man, John Fogely, returned from military service after years missing and found his sister alive, saying he has lived in northern Michigan since the war. A note mentions Evansville’s tall local man and large corn bins under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Indiana
John Fogely
Pleasant Lake
Steuben County
Saraly Lacey
Michigan
Wind Storms Roar Across Pennsylvania And Nearby Areas
A wild windstorm swept through parts of Pennsylvania and nearby locales one afternoon. Farmers and residents recalled gusts that toppled carts, flipped a house, and unsettled horses. The tale includes a Kansas contrast and a distant storm anecdote, with local ads and notices embedded in the clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Kan
Pennsylvania
Kunean
Fred Gilking
Churchville
Kansas
Great Prospects For Indiana County Fair Exhibits
Charles Downing, secretary of the State beard of agriculture, notes large fair attendance and rich exhibits across Indiana counties. He forecasts heavy competition for prizes including $500 cash for flowers, with entries from many greenhouses and farmers aiming to impress at the Indians fair next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Downing
State Beard of Agriculture
Indiana
Indianspolls
Mt County
Afr
Downing
Hbbons
Agricultural Department
Record Breaker Cascarets Advertising Triumph
An old newspaper snippet touts Cascarets candy as the greatest and quickest permanent advertising success, claimed to have grown from nothing to over one billion boxes a month after six years of newspaper promotion. It highlights word of mouth and widespread fame, then shifts to local ads for gas, stoves, trains, and rail excursion notices with various prices and schedules, ending with a call to use The Sun for free ads and classified sections.
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J News
Rochester
Madran County
Hanfeld
Grant County
Indy Powell
Connor
Wroy
Henry Garrison
Gibson County
James Black
Union Traction
White River
Harland
Valpo
Haviland
Boons Grove
Barney Pack
Columbu Court House
Court House
Dean
Henry J
Huder
Foster-Miham Co
Buffalo
United States
Donn's
B. F. Jackson & Co
Esky
the Hoes
Kerry Misthaines Weyer
Benny
Kalle
Bales
Blam ' Alvy
Othar’ Smith i
Delly
Riverside Park
Miller
Emutode Hartel
Wera
One
Heven
Pearse
Reiser
Meyer Tworstey
Angie
Arndt
Haglund
Straung
Chambers
Hatten A Sommer
Smith
Evenberg
Dixieland Haines
SUN
Ohio St
Old Main
Rep Balde
Hood
Strawmeyer & Nilius
Krox
Comer Meridien
Washington-st
W. Pearlent
Ed Reeves
Clayponl
Lake Erie & Western A. FR
Michigan City & Return
Rochester and
Way
Polnta
W. Kriel
Im Monument Place
Woole Eats
Pental College
Delaware
Christs
Koehring & Bro
Virginia
Mra Winslow
Lake Erie & Western
Sandusky, C
Indianapolia
Bertha
A. H. Ballers
Decatur and
Moturn
Decatur
Perrone
AL Trust CO
Market Street
Lilly & Stalnaker
East Washington Street
Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis Gas Co
49S
Washington Ss
Te ‘Greer Sect
Cogent
Henry J. Huder
Washington
Penn Yivanisste
H. Heder
Wash and
Punnata
Brous
A. G. Lipes
Stevenson Indianapolis
Ind
Oflee Hues
Aundaye
Telfam
Sathuna OM Credit
Scott
A. Ander
Matulus Bose
Ted
Indianapelle
Irmurancs
Iedianapelle
Pensineter
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