Peru City Faces Street Numbering Plan Decision
A chaotic report from Indiana highlights Peru debating a street numbering system to aid visitors. Elwood cites a 6,000 population, while broader notes mention local firms, schools, and several incidents across counties. Mentions include jail costs, pneumonia outbreaks, and various small-town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Elwood
Aeney
Evansville
Park County
Lopes
Princeton
Little Star City
Brazil
Sheridan
Jackson County
Joseph Gent
Columbus
Neil Haines
Romney
Benj. Sprague
Bartholomew County Pioneer
Western
Madison
Putnam County
Shelbyville
Sigma Chi
Greencastle
Rensselaer
St. Wayne Catholic
Lagrippe
John Reed
John Cottner
New Albany
Nathan
Esther
Rame
Connersville
John Patterson
Noblesville
Butlerville
Anapolis Sux
Chesterton Tribune
Silas Jackson
Columbia City
Montgomery County
Crawfordsville
Washington
Noblesville Gun Club
Indiana
Mark Brown
Madison County
New York City
Howard
Middletown Crooks
Muncie
Sidney O'Neal
Edward Sims
North Madison
Sims
Lambert Goldsmith
R. T. Skillman
Louisville
Goldsmith
Skilman
Kramer & Son
LaPorte
Hubry Walheim
Johnson
Michael Overmeyer
Rochester
Frank Holderman
Nappanee
Inkes
Warsaw
James Campbell
West Lafargette’s Methodist Church
Flora Harter
A. P. Luse
Chicago
Luse
Sanitary wall paper debut at Carl Meier’s 1614 Washington
Mr. Carl Meier of 1614 Washington Street announces a large supply of sanitary wall paper from Bamberg. The collection features exquisite designs and new novelties, with invitations to call and view the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manivburg
Germany
Carl Meier
Washington-st
Bamburg
Indianapolis stock yards cattle market report
At Toedum Indiana stock yards on March 1 1891 receipts totalled 200 cattle with mixed quality. Export grades sold well 1450 to 1650 pounds. good to shipping stock 1200 to 1400 pounds. common shipping slower. Butchers cattle receipts 400 opened weak then improved with export heifers 1350 pounds and good to choice cows 275 to 460 pounds noted. Overall Friday trade: 4000 cattle received, 2600 shipped. market open active and firm with best shipping weights higher and closing steady.
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Farway
California
Morgan& Gray
Indiana
Cordoba
Johnson
Yarmouth
Superior
Polk
Columbia River
Sacramento River
New York
Americas
Limburg
Jersey
Baltimore
Kentucky
Florida
Angeles
Duffy
N.Y
Limas
Timothy
Acrae Lawit
Toedumendianapolis
Eaboit Reifars
Not One Half Proof of Gua Wa Chinese Remedies Claims
The piece extols Gua Wa Chinese Herbal Remedies with testimonials of cures. It cautions individual variation in response and warns against shared formulas. It urges consulting a doctor and following instructions for the full course, ending with a call to call or address for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taney
H. Lieber Co Offers Dew Water Colors In New Shades
Local store displays a new line of dew water colors described as vivid and easy to mix. The H. Lieber Company at 338 Meridienst promotes the range as suitable for growing-room pictures and median size projects with pleasing visuals.
Standard Instruments Promotes Wide Piano and Organ Range
A local dealer advertises in exclusive Piano and Organ sales highlighting the widest range in kind and quality. Services include piano exchanges, rentals, tuning, and repair across many makes.
Grand sale on silks and dress goods at Saturday prices
Dress Goods listing with printed cotton indias and regualr fabrics offered. Grand sale of silks at 50c per yard. Bargain counter features 23 pieces black and white checked fabric, one elegant black brocade Latin seven inches wide valued higher, all on Saturday sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fires Cares
Fragmentary textile prices and yardage from Galf Market
Readable text lists fabric types and prices per yard such as black Chantilly and youths cloth at Galf Price. Mentions yard measurements like 250 yards and regular rates around 30 per yard. Few proper names appear obscured and unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruthes
Jace Picuicing
Chantilly
Lara Hlonnting
Washing and Household Goods Ad Prompt for Saturday
Saturday Night Only offers a jumble of items including large washboards and wash basins, wash tubs, wringers, pine boards, and hardwood goods priced in small cents. Customer selections appear entangled, with brands like Superioxr noted among miscellaneous textiles and hardware listings.
Shoes sale list with varied prices and items
A fragmented sale note lists women and children's footwear including Dongola Kid Shoes at 1.93 and 1.54, Spring Heel and Sailor styles, Beef Button and other options. Also mentions Corset Clasp and Silk Channel Binding with small quantities and per dozen pricing, reflecting a midpriced catalog style.
Perume Ad Claims Variety of Extracts for Sale
Fragmentary OCR advertises perfumes and extracts such as Ylang Ylang Violet and Lily of the Valley. Includes mentions of Jockey’s Cint Tea Hose and other scents with bottle offer.
Special Corset Lot Promotes L' Amour Collection
A fresh batch of L' Amour corsets arrives ahead of Saturday 9c display. The ensemble touts superior styling versus 60s career silhouettes and targets vintage fashion shoppers seeking standout pieces.
Jewelry sale listing with assorted silver items
An OCR readout lists jewelry items including a solid cord chased ring, heavy polished pieces, 93 pair bracelet, H pun silver bracelet, 20¢ to 54 price range, silver bangles, oxidized bracelets, large oxidized batten hook, pocketbook, ladies’ vest pocket book, and a game-like or ornamental assortment. The fragmentary text shows pricing and product mentions rather than a coherent sale description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brillante
Local Shop Ad Lists Bargain Personal Care Items
A fragmented advertisement lists cosmetics and grooming goods including dressing combs, face powder, a large brush with 11 bristles, Veselina Camphor Ice, Vaseline Cold Cream, Catlin's Oriental Tooth Soap, Opaline Tooth Powder, a large tooth brush, good size sponges, a pocket mirror, a stand mirror, and a combination collar and cuff set in leather. Prices next to each item indicate modest bargain values.
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City Life
Tramp
Cora Denny
New Jersey St
Betterman Bros
Wve
Wood
Dewand
Gia iFc
É . Bran
Telegraph Grain
Crtcaco
Eading
Richmond
Krankhem’s
East Wash
Society Meatengs
I. Or
Plssor Lodge
Kr 5
Atsany C. Ballard
W.W
Varis
Indi
G. Perekson
Sat
Aug. Diener’s
Wash
St. Thessttr
Indianapolis
Electrotype Foundry
Maryland-st
Allison's
Stn
Chance Matthews
Vance Block
W. W. Gates
O.fl
Cor
Penn
GMWA
Herb Rewedy Company
W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, Ind
ART Emporium
The
H. Lieber Company
Meridienst
Standard Instruments
DH Baldwin & Co
Penn St
Rogers Brog
Kuivas
Hoges Broz
Torke
Marcy’s
West Washington-at
Corner West-st
Eizas
Perume
Parrott & Taggart
United States Baking CO
John Shea
Wast and
Missouri Straits
Charles E. Kregele
North
Delaware-st. Free Ambulance
J. Miessen
North-st
Tmwense
Custom
Daubers
Box Jacouot
East Washington Street
Vance
G. L. W. Mack
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