Deafness Linked to Eustachian Tube Blockage Study Cited
Physicians discuss deafness noting most cases stem from catarrhal inflammation blocking the eustachian tube. An editorial in The Medical Brief urges constitutional treatment beyond cleansing surfaces, advocating Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a systemic remedy with multiple testimonials of improvement and cures.
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Medical Brief
Stuart
C. R. Rembrandt
Rochester
N. Y
James W. Brown
F. Mitchell Hawes
Charles Wondries Claims Perpetual Motion Breakthrough
Chicago March 25 an inventor Charles Wondries says perpetual motion is real and plans a practical demonstration at the St Louis exposition to power the fair's electric lights He seeks a tower test at Riverside on Thursday with a 96 foot tower and flywheel delivering windmill like draught Officials may grant a concession for a 1050 foot tower to yield 60 horsepower potentially rising to 200 He says air flow could lift a man slightly ventilating St Louis sewerage system too
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Chicago
Charles Wondries
Wendries
Riverside
A Brew
St. Louis
Barcus Nominated for Vigo Vermilion Parke Senate Seat
TERRE HAUTE Ind March 25 James Barcus a former congressional candidate was nominated for joint senator from Vigo Vermilion and Parke counties Elias Owen of Parke and Dr Keyes of Vermilion were defeated by Barcus who was backed by Nick Filbeck The three counties hold a Republican majority of between 600 and 800 suggesting a likely victory for Barcus in the forthcoming election
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
James 8. Barcus
Holliday
Secret Service rounds up counterfeiters in district
Tom Halls, a U S secret service officer, reports arrest of John Springer of New Albany for alleged counterfeiting. Springer was jailed Monday, while accomplice W H Ramsey was captured Saturday. Both charged with manufacturing counterfeit dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Halls
U. S. Secret Service
John Springer
New Albany
W. H. Ramsey
Alleged Bicycle Thief Arrested in Local Incident
Detectives Lancaster and Kinney arrested Manning Allen at 2434 Oxford Street on Tuesday on charges of stealing several Diegeleia bicycles. The suspect, described as colored, faced immediate questioning by officers.
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Manning Allen
Oxford St
Lancaster and Kinney
Armistice Talk Surfaces as Boer Leaders Meet in South Africa
London reports officials deny a general armistice yet the lack of war news fuels optimism for peace talks. Acting president Schalkburger and Boer delegates reportedly met Lord Kitchener on March 22, then traveled to Kroonstadt Orange River colony, with no further movements disclosed.
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London
South Africa
Schalkburger
Cape Town
Lord Kitchener
Kroonstadt
Orange River Colony
WHAT IT COST ROBISON
The late republican primary reports show 110 candidates filed expense statements totaling 28 808 81 dollars. Edward J Robison, an unsuccessful treasurer candidate, itemized costs including committee assessment 100 rent 45 postage and stationery 240 cigars 525 livery 190 printing and advertising 998 charity and churches 263 personal expenses 393 bill posting 100 for a grand total of 3 034.
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Edward J. Robison
Woman in Hyder’s drug store window attracts onlookers
A woman in a Hyder’s drug store window appears to smoke, drawing stares from passersby while she uses an atomizer spray for colds and catarrh, not actually smoking. An onlooker cites local reform groups may address the incident, though the woman remains unbothered and continues her device use.
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Hyder
Old Man Died Suddenly in Meridian Home
Frank Mengis aged 88 of Meridian street waved his wife goodbye as she left for work Monday morning. When she returned in the evening she found him dead on the floor from a stroke, though he appeared healthy earlier.
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Frank Mengis
Meridian Sr
Body shipped from Fort Wayne to Garrett amid funeral fever
The State board of health was notified that a child's body said to have died from bronchitis was shipped from Fort Wayne to Garrett on March 15. Within a week scarlet fever broke out in three families who attended the funeral, signaling a potential spread linked to the service.
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State Board of Health
Fort Wayne
Garrett
Gaudy Eggs For Easter Sunday In Indianapolis
Easter week opens with eggs priced at 15 cents as youngsters dream of large gaudy eggs speckled and tinsel adorned. Shop windows showcase red white blue yellow and gold eggs, with chemical dyes making dozen colored cheaply. Rabbits hens and chicks decorate displays and children catch the festive mood anticipating a larger Easter in years.
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Indiaapolis
Socialist gains marked by town elections in Prussia
On Tuesday municipal elections were held in several Prussian towns and districts. Socialists achieved notable successes including victories in smaller communities where they had not previously been elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Revelation on Sleep Sparks Nerve Pills Endorsement
An ad style announcement highlights sleep as vital for health and strength. Mrs. G B Terhune of Indianapolis praises Dr. A W Chase's Nerve Pills as a tonic that restores nerves and nightly rest, backed by a local druggist and the Buffalo based Medicine Co.
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A. W. Chase
G.B. Terhune
N. Capitol Ave
Indianapolis
Ind
Huder
Dr. A. Ww. Chase
Pyramid Pile Cure Promoted For Hemorrhoids
An appeal promotes Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick painless remedy for piles. The ad notes the high prevalence among women and offers suppositories for fifty cents or mail order from Pyramid Drug Co. Endorsed by Mrs John H. Castana of Chicago who claims cure after doctors' doubts.
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John H. Castana
Arch St
Chicago
Pyramid Drug Co
Marshall, Mich
Births and deaths listed for multiple families in city
A long list shows births for James and Kate Carr and others at various addresses, followed by deaths and medical conditions for numerous individuals. Entries include married couples, infant fatalities, and causes such as meningitis and peritonitis, with several couples’ names paired as witnesses of the local notices.
Building Permits List From Birch to Wuster
Building permits show a sequence of projects with addresses and costs ranging from $100 to $2,000. Entries include additions, cottages, repairs, a veneer company saw mill, houses and barns across various streets such as Morris Dearborn Station Germania Elm Washington Chestnut Iowa and Summit. Names include Birch Finkbiner Williams Kempf Rose Zoll Mohlr Dunlop Lilly Roberts Dwyer Benzinger King Wuster and others.
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Co. Birch
W. Morris-st
J. E. Finkbiner
Dearborn-st
Twenty-eighth-st
Josep Williams
Station-st
Emma Kempf
Ilinois-st
Caroline Rose
Germania-ave
Walnut-st
S.zoll
Becher and
Shelby-sts
Edward Mohlr
Mount-st
Dunlop
Elm-st
Lilly-Roberts Veneer ‘Company
Beecher-st
Hill-ave
J. F. Dwyer
Washington-st
Elder, Houge
Movement to offer low excursion rates on eastern lines
Movement is under discussion to provide low excursion fares two days weekly in July and August to eastern resorts. Targeted points include New Jersey coast, Old Point Comfort, Norfolk, Virginia coast, and Montreal with access to New England. Proposed by the Central Passenger Association. standard lines objected but will discuss at the March 26 meeting in New York.
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New Jersey
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Virginia
Montreal
New England
Central Passenger Association
Standard Lines
New York
The Swirl of Society Socials and Weddings
Mrs J M LaFollette hosts the Inter Nos club Wednesday afternoon Mis Katherine Schrader plans Martina club gathering next Tuesday Miss J P Fisher entertains the Favorite club at 1984 Broadway A children fancy dress ball at the Americus club Monday Miss Cecil Clune departs Monday for Washington Boston and Springfield Miss Sylvia Joseph weds Francis L McFarland in Portland Miss Edna Cox weds Alonzo Johnson in Martinaville Mrs W E Stevenson hosts a card party Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs
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J. M. LaFollette
Inter Nos
Mis
Katherine Schrader
Martina
J. P. Fisher
Broadway
Cecil Clune
East
Washington
Boston
Springfield
Mass
Portland
Sylvia Joseph
Francis. L. McFarland
Martinaville
Edna Cox
Alonzo Johnson
Mra
W. E. Stevenson
Wall-St. markets open with dividend actions and prices
New York March 26 stock market opens dull and heavy with Evansville and Reading issues blamed on dividend risk, St Paul and Southern railway trading near ex-dividend figures, and Morgan factions active. Readers see bonds and commodities steady. notable price moves include Reading, Erie, Amalgamated copper, and Atchison.
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Meyer & Kiser
New York
St. Paul
Southern Railway
Southern Railway Preferred
Evansville
Morgan
Atchison
Sonny
Daniel Drew
Anaconda
Evansville & Terre Waute
Reading & Erie
Boston
Hocking Coal and Iron
General Electric
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Reading
Amalgamated Copper
Missouri Pacific
Steel
Manhattan
Union Stockyards Cattle and Hogs Prices at Indianapolis
Cattle receipts 1,100 with shipments 300 at Union Stockyards Indianapolis March 25. Quoted ranges include good to prime export steers 1,350 to 1,500 lbs averaging 600 to 675, and fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,400 lbs. Hogs receipts 3,000 with quotes for good to choice heavy 650 to 665, medium 620 to 640, lightweights 610 to 640. Interstate Stockyards lists similar hogs and lambs prices for Indianapolis. rolls and miscellaneous items noted.
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Union and
Interstate Stockyards
Union Stockyards
Indianapolis
Market Prices Report East Buffalo York March
East Buffalo N Y March hog cattle and sheep receipts listed with steady to higher price ranges. Hogs led by best heavy 6.90 to 6.95 and workers 6.40 to 6.70. sheep and lambs top at 6.70 for lambs and 5.90 to 6.65 for sheep with culls to good noted. Cattie receipts include 2 cars and 18 cars of hogs and sheep respectively. Yearly prices indicate a general upward trend alongside fluctuating quality grades.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago March grain prices show declines with wheat down about a fraction. Corn slips several cents while oats edge lower. Provisions fall modestly with pork and ribs quoted at new ranges and eggs butter and cheese mixed in light, unsettled trade amid thin activity.
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Chicago
Chicago Live Stock Prices at Union Stock Yards Mar 2
Cattle receipts 6500 steady with ranges for grades from poor to fancy and value notes. Hogs receipts 28000. Wednesday estimate 36500. top 6.70. bulk 6.40 to 6.60. light 6.05 to 6.50. rough 6.20 to 6.35. mixed 6.15 to 6.67. heavy 6.40 to 6.70. pigs 5.20 to 6.10. Sheep receipts 11000. natives 3.50 to 5.75. western 5.75 to 5.60. native lambs 5.25 to 6.75. western lambs 5.50 to 6.80.
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Chicago
Union Stockyards
Kansas City Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Update
Kansas City Mo March 25 cattle receipts 8000 including 500 Texans steady native steers 36 35 6.75 Texans 40 6.00 cows 3.50 8.25 stockers 8.50 5.00 bulls 3.25 5.00 calves 4.50 6.00 hogs receipts 9000 market 10 cents higher bulk 6.20 6.25 heavy 6.55 6.70 packers 6.25 6.65 medium 6.35 6.45 light 5.00 6.30 workers 6.20 6.30 pigs 5.50 6.00 26.00 sheep receipts 5000 steady muttons 5.60 5.60 lambs 6.25 6.55 western wethers 5.25 6.53 ewes 4.65 5.45
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Kansas
Ci'ty
Western Wethers
Ewes
Grain and hay market report with varied grade prices
The report lists Wheat No 2 red and No 3 red prices with milling freight, Oats No 2 white and No 3 white, Hay steady with timothy prices, and inspection tallies by car counts for wheat corn and hay. Extensive price points and car totals reflect daily trading activity.
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Hay
Timothy
Cattle and Hog Prices Hold Steady in Cincinnati Market
Cincinnati docket reports cattle receipts at 315 with market steady. Hogs arrive 1853 with active trade and 10 cent gains. good to choice hogs bring 6.75 to 6.80, mixed hogs 6.45 to 6.75, pigs 4.75 to 5.00. Sheep receipts 520 with steady demand. extra wethers and yearlings 5.25 to 5.50, lambs 6.90 to 7.00, spring lambs 10 to 12 cents.
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Cincinnati
Market Prices Report From New York March 2
New York on March 2 reports a range of food prices including pork at 15.75 to 16.75 per unit, lard at 9.97, creamery butter at 23 to 21 cents, imitation creamery at 20 to 21 cents, dairy at 10 to 20 cents, factory at 18 to 22 cents, cheese large at 9 to 12 1/2 cents and small at 13 cents, eyes at 12 1/2 cents, dressed poultry with turkeys 8 to 18 cents, chickens 11 to 27 cents, fowls 7 to 12 1/2 cents, ducks 9 cents, geese 7 to 10 cents.
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Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
LLC
Lord
New York
Baltimore
Best Baltimore
Java
Rio
Santos
Arfosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth’s
Gates
Dominions
Columbia A
Windsor
Windsor A, 4.722; 3 Ridgeway A, 4.722c; Phoenix A, 4.6Ic; 5 Empire A
Ideal Golden
Ridgewood
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
The Jobbing Trade in Poultry and Farm Produce
Prices for hens and spring chickens, old turkeys, ducks, geese, eggs, cheeses, butter, hides, tallow, flour, bran, fruits, and vegetables listed by market vendors. Highlights include eggs at 12 13 cents, fresh butter, various hides and tallow rates, and fruit prices such as strawberries and cabbages with per ton and per crate figures.
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New York
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Nick Filbeck
CB Leon
Robison
Socialiste
James
Kate Carr
Herman and
Ethel Scaggs
Linden-st
William and
Cassie’ Raspberry
Rhode Island-st
Henry and
Margaret Mitchell
Martindale Ave
Jesse T. Simmons
Becker-st
Phoebe Degsett
New Jersey-st
Marearite Sparks
E. Thirteenth
Andrew Deiss
Nellie Taylor
Herman Lange
Effie Alred
Eugene M. Meyer
Mildred Hasper
Monroe Walker
Mary A. van Leer
Saul M. Yoke
Hester Fred
Thomas C. Davis
Anna Shomeyer
Charles H. Ford
Myrtle Eichholtz
Americus Club
Wall-St
Stock Market
Florida
Fancy
Matthews
Corice
Castile
Cailifornia
Coal and Coke
Jackson Brazil Block
Green County
Weewses
WMP
Rccceees
Blossburg
Hocking Valley
Ccsecsccassensvceresase
Slack
Jackson
Pittsboro
West Virginia
Connellsvittle
Veen
Seesenceeeesen
Indianapolis Securities
Belt, Common
Belt, Preferred
Indianapolis Street Railway
American National Bank
Capital National Bank
Central Trust Company
Eee
Columbia National Bank
Merchants National Bank
Indiana National Bank
Ans
Ccsesevesses
H. P. Wasson
Indianapolis Street
Indianapolis Gas Company
Citizens’ Street Railway
Union Traction Company
Union Traction
Broad Ripple Traction
Indaiana Cald
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Ccee
Buffalo Live
Young Americas
Dave
Western
Kansas City
City Grain Market
Vas
Purce
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