Noted Physicians Endorse Paine's Celery Compound
An Oct 8 1901 Buffalo symposium reports physicians agree nervous prostration can be cured if caught early and most name Paine's celery compound as beneficial. They cite numerous cures including Commodore Howell of Washington and note its wide use by respected doctors in the U S and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Paine
Wells& Richardson Co
Burlington, Vt
Edward Phelps
Germany
England
Commodore Howell
Washington
Buried Alive in Old Well Fatality at 719 Wilson Street
George Winters aged 31 of Ruth street was killed Tuesday afternoon when the old well he was deepening caved in at 719 Wilson street. The body was recovered at 6:30 after three hours of digging amid shifting sand. Winters, who recently moved to Ruth street from the Wilson street property, leaves a widow and three children.
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George Winters
Ruth-st
Wilsonast
Wilson
Winters
Ruth St
Wilson St
Miller
Lowe
G O P Triplets Born in Montpelier
Montpelier Indiana October 9 Mrs Gus Favress delivered triplets two boys and a girl weighing a total of 22 pounds The newborns were named McKinley Roosevelt and Reciprocity by their father Gus Favress
Missing Fortville girl Lucy Clayton found on train
Lucy Clayton a 15 year old daughter of a farmer from Fortville Ind went to school Tuesday morning and was reported seen on a train north of Anderson later that day Authorities continue to search for the missing girl and ask anyone with information to contact local authorities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortville
Ind
Lucy Clayton
Anderson
Governor Durbin Proclaims Triday October Arbor Day
Gov Durbin issued a proclamation naming Triday Oct 25 as arbor day and urging tree planting in school yards and along public highways. The Marion County Medical Society met Tuesday night to discuss consumption and urged consumptives hospitals and hygienic living for school children. They noted many cases arise from disease contracted by children in school.
Coffee to Postum Cure Claim Shown by Cortland Woman
A Cortland resident recounts heart trouble tied to coffee and credits Postum Cereal Food Coffee with a full recovery. She notes friends abandoning coffee for Postum and warns that weak preparation yields poor results, urging proper boiling for best effect.
Bargain counter panic ends with exoneration for sisters
In New York on October 9, Jessie Pierpont and her sister May, about 16 and younger, faced a crowd at a bargain counter after shopper Mrs. Ellen Atkins claimed her purse with $4 was stolen. The sisters fled as store detectives demanded arrest, but a patrolman intervened. A matron found no theft, and Atkins admitted misidentification. The girls were cleared and sent home.
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New York
Jessie Pierpont
May
Ellen Atkins
Pierpont Sisters
President Roosevelt to Restrict Public Rides and Walks
Washington reports the president’s movements will be kept from public view except for official acts and high level meetings. Secretary Loeb says limiting publicity reduces risk from cranks and anarchists while acknowledging security exists without the president’s direct input.
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Loeb
Secret Service
Roosevelt
Women golfers contest second day at Bal tusrol club
The Female Short Hills championship continued with 16 players who qualified on Tuesday teeing off over 18 holes at Baltusrol. Ruth Underhill Frances Griscom and Eunice Verry had failed to qualify earlier, opening the field. Mrs Manice, Miss Hecker and Miss Margaret Curtis were seen as leading contenders for the title. A consolation prize round followed for the remaining 16 players with scores near the leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Hills
N. J
Baltusrol Golf Club
Ruth Underhill
Frances Griscom
Eunice Verry
Manice
Miss Hecker
Margaret Curtis
Gallories
Harrison's Regiment Holds Seventieth Reunion at Greenwood Park
Greenwood Indiana October 9 Gen Harrisons Seventieth regiment held a reunion at Greenwood park with hundreds attending the camp fire. R M Smock presided as the meeting opened and an interesting program was presented. There were many speeches by old comrades during the Wednesday reunion.
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Greenwood
Ind
Chinaman Murdered in Cleveland Restaurant
The body of Sing Ki was found in his Chinese restaurant on Ernesi street late Tuesday evening. His head was nearly severed by a razor found beside the body. No clues to the murderers have been located.
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Cleveland, O
Sing Ki
Ernesi
Stephen Gullefer Dies at Farm Home Pioneer Resident
Stephen Gullefer known as Uncle Stephen died Wednesday morning at his Pike township farm home where he had lived 33 years. He would have turned 80 in November. Survived by a widow, four children, and two sisters. Funeral planned for Thursday afternoon.
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Stephen Gullefer
Pike Township
Stephen
Thrallman dies of Brights disease, not poisoning
Coroner Whitson ruled Stephen Thrallman died from Brights disease in SWAYZE Indiana on October 9. Initial suspicions of poisoning were dismissed as unfounded.
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Swayze
Ind
Whitson
Stephen Thrallman
Bright
Indictments for dogs taxed in Winamac grand jury
In Winamac Indiana on October 9 a grand jury returned 162 indictments against individuals who failed to list their dogs for taxation, reflecting a broad crackdown on dog tax compliance.
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Winamac
Ind
Robbery on Farm Netted Eight Hundred Pounds in Kouts
Three men robbed Farmer John Walsh in Kouts Indiana on October 9 taking 800 pounds. Walsh reported the incident to local police and the men fled the scene before aid could arrive. Authorities described the suspects as masked and armed, with investigations ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kouts
Ind
John Walsh
Morewood tinplate plant resumes work in Gas City
In Gas City the Morewood tinplate plant has resumed operations while Elwood’s plant of the American Window Glass Company remains idle until December 1. Wabash River Traction requests a right of way from Peru to Logansport. Gilchrist brothers of Elwood have developed a new drilling apparatus that requires no derrick for gas and oil wells. Morgan and Porter townships in Porter County approved a $30,000 levy to aid the C., Re & M. railroad to build through Wines.
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Morewood Tinplate
Gas City
Elwood
American Window Glass Company
Wabash River Traction Company
Peru
Loganswort
Gilchrist ‘Brothers
Morgan and
Porter Townships
Porter County
C., Re & M. Railroad
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets For Children And Adults
Advertises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as safe and reliable for all ages including infants. Claims benefit for pale, thin children with appetite issues and notes expert affidavits and a 40 cent box price. Emphasizes after meals use and prominence in treating indigestion and growth concerns.
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Stuart
G. H. Crossley
Washingtonst
Hoboken
New Jersey
Notary Public of Hire Co
W. TP
Dethlope
Henry Xaris
Erie Co
N. Y
Confessed Murderer Released in West Virginia Case
Frank Manacio, an Italian, was released after confession to stabbing a fellow Italian at a railway camp last summer. He said he killed his friend by mistake, wept over it, and surrendered. No prosecuting evidence existed beyond his admission, which could not be used against him. He vowed to pursue his intended victim.
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Kingwood
W. Va
Frank Manacio
Manacio
Vanderbilt Must Serve On Jury Or Face Jail
New York October 9 Alfred G Van derbilt must appear for jury service in the city court or be jailed for contempt. Judge Fitzsimmons warned that after previous evasion the issue must be resolved, and Vanderbilt will be treated like any other citizen if he again ignores the summons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Fitzsimmons
Vanderbilt
State Deaths and Obituaries Roundup
Obituary notices list Harriet Garringer 75 of Portland and Newton F. Williams of New Castle, Rev J Scott Jones 57 Methodist minister of Bedford, Robert H Branch 50 former Martinsville merchant who died in Carthage Missouri, David Crawford 86 of Rushville, George Yeager 73 of Lafayette soldiers home, and Edwin D Rathburn 67 of Laporte.
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Harriet Garringer
Portland
Newton F. Williams
New Castle
J. Scott Jones
Bedford
Robert H.branch
Martinsville
Carthage
David Crawford
Rushville
George Yeager
Lafayette
Edwin D. Rathburn
Laporte
Duel Ends in Street Fatality in Houston
Justice-of-the peace Walter Malsch and Ben Kegans, a sport, killed each other in a street duel Tuesday night after a dispute over playful banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Justice-of-the Peace
Walter Malsch
Ben Kegans
Warren Berry Hurt After Train Fall
Warren Berry fell from a moving train in Vincennes Indiana and sustained dangerous injuries.
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Warren Berry
Vincennes
Ind
Hoosier Fire Destroys Sawmill Home and Outbuildings
A blaze at the George Stremmel property in New Lancaster destroyed a saw mill, residence, and outbuildings with losses over 5000 dollars. Fireman William Ulrich, 40, of Laporte, was injured in the blaze and died on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stremmel
New Lancaster
William Ulrich
Laporte
Dr Bull's Cough Syrup Promises Permanent Cure All Cough
An old advertisement proclaims Dr Bull's Cough Syrup will provide a permanent cure for coughs affecting the chest lungs or airways. It asserts effectiveness when other remedies have failed and appeals to physicians.
Grand jury to probe public records and local cases
Criminal judge Alford ordered the grand jury to investigate alleged alterations of public records and political use of the city clerk’s office. The panel will review liquor cases tied to Civic Alliance, a pending Haines indictment, and the Millersville Thayer Wagner shooting, with politics to be set aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alford
Grand Jury
Daly
Civic Alliance
Alvin Haines
Thayer-Wagner
Millersville
Local man hugs girlfriend provoking rib injury tale
A Janesville report says Miss Carrie Hugin was hugged by a lover after a walk. The embrace twisted her ribs, a doctor untwisted them, and she remains ready for another squeeze. The piece also notes Mississippi taxation stats and a tale of a large Colorado bison bound for Berlin.
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Janesville, Wis
Carrie Hugin
Births Deaths and Marriages Oct 8 to Oct 7 records
Births list Jennie Swink aged 62 at insane hospital and Esther L. Pierson aged 75 with causes listed. Deaths, ages and locations noted. Marriages include many pairs such as Asher Evans and Angeline Woody, Herman Merklin and Tillie Baker, Adolph Fullgraft and Carrie Hasseld, Charles Flinn and Anna Heskett, Otto Lefforge and Flora Bolander, and several others.
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Jennie Swink
Insane Hospital
R. M. Todd
Esther L. Pierson
McClain St
J. Spaulding
Asher B. Evans
Angeline
Woody
Herman Merklin
Tillie A. P. Baker
Emsley M. Massey
Meriel Stuter
Adolph Fullgraft
Carrie Hasseld
Frank C. Bakemeier
Belle Biggerstai
Charles O. Flinn
Anna Heskett
Otto Lefforge
Llora Bolander
Charles I. Sampson
Bertha A. Arnholter
John H. Plum
Susan M. Clarke
William Templemeyer
Minnie Tisch
Minnie Pursefield
William A. Gaines
Elizabeth Isirk
Real estate listings and ads from early Illinois page
Marinda J. Rhoades 719 Wilson ad dition 300 A Augzrick 828 Nebraska frame house 900 J H Hassey Bellefontaine near Twenty Fifth frame house 1650 A Rothchhild 744 S East shed 50 Margaretta Reuter Iowa near East cottage 760 W R Schwartz Twenty sixth Northwestern frame store 635 C W Smith 119 E Pratt shed 150 No such thing as summer complaint where Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Nature's rem edy for looseness of the bowels.
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Marinda J. Rhoades
Wilson-st
A. Augzrick
Nebraska-st
J. H. Hassey
Bellefontaine-st
Twenty-fifth-St
A. Rothchhild
S. East-st
Margaretta Reuter
Iowa-st
East-st
W. R. Schwartz
Northwestern-ave
C. W. Smith
E. Pratt-st
Indiana Denta College Clinic Offers Dental Care
Dr. W. Craig, veterinary surgeon, treats dogs at Wood's Stable. Office hours from 8 in the morning to 3 in the afternoon. Contact Tel 1097 for dental and veterinary services in or near Delaware and Chicago streets.
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Indiana
DENTA
College
Delaware and Chioats
W. &. Craig
Wood’s
Mrs Winslow Teething Syrup Ad Claims Soothing Relief
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children promising soothing relief and gum softening pain reduction and diarrhea cure with a price of twenty five cents per bottle.
Cremated Man Believed Stranger in Barn Fire
Landessville Indiana October 9 The man who burned to death in Joseph Lugar s barn is believed to have been Thomas Stanton a stranger. He had a dispute with Lugar over an account. He has not been seen since the fire. Nothing is known of Stanton s former home. He was a father.
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Landessville
Ind
Joseph Lugar
Thomas Stanton
Lugar
Stanton
Goshen Scandal Nearly Kills Stephen Beech
In Goshen Indiana on October 9 a clash left Stephen Beech nearly clubbed to death as Lewis Raeman and another prominent citizen face charges over alleged impropriety with Mrs. Raeman and a dispute over affections.
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Stephen Beech
Goshen
Ind
Lewis Raeman
Seecn
Plant Threatened By Strikes Over Police Protection
Chicago on October 9 reports the Allish Challers company faces removal of its $5,000,000 machinery plant from the city due to alleged police failure to protect nonunion workers from daily assaults by strikers. The dispute centers on safety and union tensions in the plant operations.
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Chicago
Allish- Challers Company
Jealousy Triggers Double Shooting in Savannah District
In Savannah on Tuesday Nanon Dozier shot and killed Frank Hemingway then killed herself in a tenderloin district house. Jealousy was cited as the motive in this quiet neighborhood tragedy.
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Savannah
Nanon Dozier
Frank Hemingway
Tenderloin
Edward Root Arrested for Suspected Horse Theft
Edward Root of Ohio was arrested in Richmond Indiana on Wednesday on suspicion of stealing a horse and buggy. The report notes authorities detained Root as the investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Edward Root
Ohio
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets Cure Cold in One Day
An old advertisement promises to stop coughs and treat colds in a day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, offering no cure no pay and a 25 cent price.
Cincinnati and Return Train Special Schedule
The notice outlines a $1.25 round trip via Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Dayton lines with two special fast trains on Sunday October 13. One departs Cincinnati at 1:30 p.m. and runs through without local stops, the other at 7:15 a.m. stopping only at Rushville Connersville and Hamilton. Return departures from Cincinnati at 6:20 a.m.
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Cincinnati
Rushville
Connersville
Hamilton
Lake Erie and Western Excursion Fares Listed
Train promotions show $1.00 out of town excursion to Fort Wayne Celina and other stations on Sunday October 13 1901 with $1.25 fares to St Marys Lima and Indianapolis service times noted in a terse timetable style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie & Western R. R
Wayne
Ind
Celina
St. Mary's
Lima
Deave
Dress Lining Sales Offer Mixed Silk Fabrics
Advertisement lists tafteta and peau de soie fabrics with widths from 2 to 36 inches. Notes silk quality and prices such as 1.00 to 2.00, with mentions of duchesse and mercerized satin-like finishes, plus yard-wide linens and haircloth alternatives. Several garlanded quality terms and scattered typos reflect an old catalog page.
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Ererrery
BNC
Taftfeta
Eeee
Our
Silesia
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