Measles fears and deaths in Indiana towns
A jumble of local items reports measles feared in Greenfield, deaths of Elder Aston Cummings and George B Best, and incidents across Muncie Goshen Richmond and Elwood. Notes on inquests court actions saloon actions and a 77 year old Richmond resident’s heart disease death. Municipalities vote on incorporation and toll roads while a Marton child dies from burns and a Zionsville shooting leads to a lenient sentence for Joseph Conrad.
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Tipton
Seymour
George B. Best
Muncis
Joh
C. Page
Richmond
Muncie
Orestes
Elwood
Chas Hamilton
Columbus
Aston Cummings
North
Manchester
Richmond Mail
Yaryan
Goshen
James Carr
Charlestown
Pitteburg
Martinsyville
Congress
Peru
Joseph Conrad
Lebanon
John Martz
Zionsville
Frank S.crow
Hendricks County
Plainfield
Cartersburg
Hattie Jones
Marton
Fort Wayne
Elwood K
P.lodge
W. T. Scott
Franklin News
al Nicholgoam
Saloontata
St. Joseph ‘County
Esse
United States
Jeffersonville
Joseph W. Sayre
Anderson
Indianapolis
Walter McCord
Panhandle
Franktown
H.w.lane
Logansport
Gallagher
Alt
Dre Williams
Martinsville
Newton Prather
Prather
Elkhart
Isith
Maggie Kuhn
Edwin Miniff
Shelbyville
Greensburg
Paine's celery compound touted as nerve tonic for busy women
The ad argues that exhausted housewives suffer from nervous debility and fatigue. It cites Laura Sanford of Turin Iowa praising Paine's celery compound for restoring health, claiming rapid nourishment to worn nerves and quick relief of aches, sleep trouble, and indigestion.
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Payne
Laura Sanford
Turin
Iowa
Paine
Elbe Town Tales Mix Up at Denison House
Two men named Brown, one a Scranton traveler and one a local society figure, were shuffled into each other’s carriages at Denison House. The traveler rode to Union Depot by mistake, then reached Propyleum, mistaking the reception for a crowded waiting room and caused confusion before missing his train. Nearby farmer Paddock recounts a revival anecdote about a gruff friend asking to go to heaven for his missing pipe.
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Brown
Queata
Denison House
Scranton
Society Light
Union Depot
Sociery
N. Pennsylvania-st
Paddock
Johnson County
Central
Avea
Phillipic
Stock Market Report from Indianapolis Union Stockyards
Tuesday price listings for cattle hogs and sheep at Indianapolis stockyards include receipts of 100 cattle and 3,500 hogs with varied quotations for good to choice cattle bulls cows calves veal and heavy packers. Hogs show active shipping and steady to higher values. sheep markets remain quiet with some demand for lambs and exports. Also included are grain quotes from City Grain Market with wheat corn oats and hay prices and Chicago futures closes for wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs.
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Indianapolis Union Stockyards
Markevo Shipping Atvcount
Lace and Irish Point Curtains Sale at Martens’s
Martens’s offers lace curtains Nottingham lace styles at reduced sale prices per pair. Irish point curtains drop from $3.75 to $1.98 and higher priced sets from $6.75 to $2.08, with tambour swies curtains cut to $3.08 per pair.
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Nottingham
Martens
Curtains on Sale at Bargain Prices Across Styles
Brushing through a range of curtains from Lace to Nottingham, shoppers find Brussels and Marten’s named items discounted. Sale prices list from $3.98 to $22.75 per pair, with notable items including Brussels Curtains at $4.50 and $6.95, Silk Grenadine at $4.40, and Chenille Portieres at $4.98.
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Brussels
Marten
Nottingham
Millinery sale cuts prices on hats and furs at Newgarden
A cluttered ad outlines steep discounts across hats, jackets, capes, and furs at Newgarden. It lists untrimmed and trimmed hats, walking hats, jackets, befeferas, plush sacques, capes, and novelty accessories with sale prices ranging from a few cents to a dollar, highlighting closeout quantities and deep reductions to clear stock.
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Newgarden
Prince Albert
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