Charity gardens to start in Indianapolis this planting season
The Charity Organization Society repeats a vacant lot cultivation program to fund a winter safety net. Last year Morgan on Cottage Ave earned 124 dollars and a poor woman who tended a plot nearly 100 dollars, proving gardens can support families. Fifteen acres across two Friendly Inn teams will be plowed and fenced, with seeds provided and guidance offered by a skilled gardener.
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Charity Organization Society
Indianapolis
Morgan
Cottage-ave
Richard T
Reagan
Friendly Inn
Frank Vonnegut
Virginia Maynard and the Florida intrigue in a contested election
Virginia Maynard uncovers a plot to remove rival Sumner from a race by inciting a quarrel through manipulative schemes. Tyler Archer and Martin Archer’s illness, Sumner’s withdrawal, and a later Florida encounter with Stephen Withers hint at a broader conspiracy linking past accomplices to present questions about motive and truth.
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Virginia Magnaml
Florida
Sumner
Virginia
Miss Maynard
Mr. Sumner
Duel, threats, and a secret pledge linked to Archer and Sumner
In a past affair Sumner and Archer clashed after misunderstandings fueled by Archer and Hinkley. Sumner knocked Archer down, pledge negotiations followed, and Archer later agreed to sever contact. A later incident involved Archers’s wound, a feigned typhoid fever cover, and Miss Maynard’s inquiry about Sumner. The narrative ends with a substitute proposed by Miss Maynard’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkley
Sumner
Archer
Hoosierisms and small town notes from Seymour Democrat
A collage of items from Seymour and nearby towns including a dangerous yeast incident in Greenfield a local obituary in Cassville jokes about traveling painters and housekeeping dust and buttermilk a revived theater order from Spencer local baseball chatter in Coxville and ward 2 council hopes in Brazil plus court house bachelors in Jennings county and maple syrup deliveries in Campbellsburg from Salem Democrat reports
HYOMET inhaler claims rapid relief for coughs and bronchial illnesses
An advertisement explains sudden coughs start at night or morning and can be halted by using HYOMET inhaler for 15 to 20 minutes, or by placing 20 drops on flannel for night use. It promises cure within 24 hours for seated coughs and 3 to 15 days for catarrh and bronchitis, with consumption halted in six days and eradicated in weeks, urging purchase or free five day trial from The R T Booth Co. Ithaca NY.
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R. T. Booth Co
Ithaca
N. Y
Labor unions map for Indianapolis temple plan evolves
The Labor temple commission and unions discuss a nine member board and possible changes since the 1892 setup. A meeting of delegates will decide on a plan after $3,000 is raised. The committee holds about $800 and a $500 pledge, with several unions endorsing per capita tax. Offerings include a Meridian Street property option as a bargain. The Typographical Union No. 1 campaigns for next year’s international convention in Indianapolis with a $1,000 fund and a grand hospitality plan for visitors bound for Cincinnati.
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Isbor Temple Committee
Temple Commission Incorporated
Labor Day Committee
Temple
N. Meridian Sr
Typographical Union No. 1
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Family of Mice Roil Great Northern Telegraph Line
A Spokane Spokesman Review report details a mouse infestation at the Great Northern temporary station on Haver male island causing three days of unreliable duplex telegraph service. Wires were eaten by mice, grease and paraffin removed, halting train orders and reports until investigators and managers traced the leaks. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised as boosting energy and appetite for workers.
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Great Northern
Havermale Island
Intelligence Department of the Railway
Spokane
St. Paul
Campbell
Bedroom Brawl Ends in Sudden Death Trio of Bricklayers
Three bricklayers Martin Sanford Michael Flannery and Edward Clark quarreled over shared bed space in Dallas after pooling money for a room. A street fight left Sanford dead from exertion. Flannery and Clark were jailed on murder charges with bail set at 150 dollars each. Coroner noted the men seemed to have fought each other to the brink.
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Dallas
Tex
Martin Sanford
Michael Flannery
Edward Clark
Shreveport
Beaumont
Houston
Flannery
Clark
Sanford
Edwards
Free Remedies Promise To Beat Consumption
A public notice urges all threatened by consumption to obtain four free preventive and curative medicines now available worldwide. It claims 40,000 fewer consumptives’ graves yearly and life expectancy rising, advising timely use for symptoms from coughs to anemia.
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United States
New York
T. A. Slocum
New York City
Promising Free Preparations for Health Boosts
The first free preparation is a cod liver oil emulsion with guaiacol described as a protective rebuilding food medicine. The second is Coltsfoot Expectorant as a cough remedy of unmatched curative properties. The third is Psychine, a restorative tonic with marvelous revitalizing properties.
Post Bindera Transfer Binders and Blank Holders
WM. B. BURFORD of Indianapolis sells post binders and transfer binders with blank holders. Dr. George A. Sigler has moved to Newton Claypool Building third floor room 547.
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WM. B. Burford
Indianapolis
Ind
George A. Sigler
Newton Claypool
Bid’g
Local Dentist and Businesses Featured in Ad Fragments
An assortment of1890s classified style notices mentions E. E. Reese, a dentist to room 244 Newton Claypool Building, and ads for Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, Bretzman’s photograph studio, and burial vaults. Also cited are Henry Karstadt of Brill Dyeing and Clean ing Co and GH. Clay M.D. promising savings with dental care.
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E. E. Reese
Newton Claypool Building
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Europe
Maynard
George Hinkley
Stephen Withers
Withers
Walter ‘Purer
Greenfield
Bettie FE. Russell
Cassville
Bille Martin
Dock Newland
Pea Ridge
Seymour
T. P
the Sons of Jehosaphat
Spencer
Coxville
Horncradish
Weasel Crick
Tailholt
Buckley
Keller
Brown and
Edmond
Ross Stankard
Ward
Brazil
Columbus Times
Jennings County Court House
Willard New
James Berle
Charley Trapp
John Ashton
D. E. Cathcart
Campbellsburg
Salem
Democrat
Sam Leflingweil
F. H. Eilhard
J. W. Benton
W. B. Betz
Harry Slough
Ed Perkins
Allied Metal Mechanics
Machinists
International Association of Machinists
Allied Metal Mechanics’ Union
Cleveland Molders
Cleveland
Molders
Founders’ Association
Molder
Hood
Mother Gray
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Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
Laxakola CO
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Okey Burial Vault Co
Lawblog
Henry Karstadt
Brill Dyeing and Cleaning Co
Mass.ave
N. IllL-st
GH. Clay
M. D
N. Aileet
Bi Fork
Dental Company
Emerson Pianos
Joiner-Kennedy
Music CO Agente Tee Te Pana
Pennsylvania St
Lorette Hotel
Ohio ST
GEM Laundry
Indiana Ave
Lela
Usiness Universityer
Vories
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