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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1891

Page

3

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strength Gain

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as making the weak strong without stimulant effects. It claims to improve appetite purify blood and grant bodily nerve mental and digestive strength. A Belleville Michigan editor testifies to recovered strength after one bottle and urges choosing Hood's over other tonics.

Tlood Howl C. Braor Enterprise Belleville Mieh Hood

Hood's Sarsaparilla Sold by All Druggists

Advertisement notes Hood's Sarsaparilla sold by druggists at six for one dollar. Prepared by GL Hoana Co Apothecaries Lowell Mass. 100 doses per bottle? One dollar for 100 doses.

Drucgits GL. Hoana CO. Apothecarics Lowell Mass

Jennings County elects J. Z. McGuire as county superintendent

The OCR text reports J Z McGuire elected to the office of county superintendent in Jennings County. It mentions a heavy electrical storm causing damage in the city, and notes several other local items including shipments, weather, and local happenings. The overall fragmentary report reflects a busy period with multiple named places and people.

A. J. Ritz Madison Jennings Circuit William A. Shuck Friedler

Water Works Without An Outlet At the Court House

Clark county Indiana officials face a bottleneck in the Jeffersonville courthouse water system. A complete interior setup exists but no sewer outlet, blocking drainage. A major storm season arrives as wind and rain lash Madison even as council debates finances and fire protection plans.

Clark County Tnd Allen Water Works Jeffersonville Cettine Col. Hoadees Wort

Exciting Time and Storm Disrupt Jeffersonville Group

Reported adventures at a Fern Dive picnic end with a skiff mishap as a sudden storm lashes the river near Utica. Ladies and gentlemen cling to the light craft and attempt to bail out water, then opt to proceed home to Jeffersonville six miles away after the vessel capsizes. The scene shifts to the Floyd Harrison Clark Crawford districts hosting a Christian Endeavor convention in New Albany with large attendance. The column also notes a prison poetic quip, a Madison teacher pivoting to medicine, Dr. Graham’s Rome slides, praise for Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription, Sage’s Catarrh Remedy claims, and a Port Wayne trip for Patrick Lowry amid a family funeral backdrop in Fort Wayne.

Charles Dale John Penton Lave Utica Skhitfridine Jeffersons Ile Christian Endeavor Societies Floyd Harrrison Clark Crawford Washington Scott Counties New Albany D. van Dyke First Presbyterian Church Lena Bond Jeffersonville Indiana Prison South

Train Pierces Tornado Near Crothersville Rushing South

The point of origin near Crothersville reports a train on the Louisville Times line plunging into a tornado while traveling south at a fifty mile rate. Engineer Lyman Bush fought to shut off steam as engine and coaches rocked in the cyclone. Passengers feared disaster but the storm moved toward Madison leaving wreckage in its wake.

Richwood Pennsylvania Chicago North Madison Hestels Madison Northeas Vrouty Webers Drewery Trinity Flora Polon Lyman Bush Iis Louisville

Whisky Seized Over Alleged Tax Violation in Louisville

Special Revenue Agent Linck seized 124 barrels of Edgewater whisky from Nathan Hofheimer of New York for alleged unpaid taxes. The barrels will be held pending settlement by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Nathan Hofheimer New York Special Revenue Linck Commissioner of Internal Revenue Louisville Courier- Journal

Blooming Fragrance of Lanier Greenhouses Enthralls Visitor

A visitor tours Mr. A. C. Lanier's greenhouses and sees a display of peaches, grapes, plums, roses, cactuses, and century plants. The scene prompts reflections on nature's beauty and the Creator, with peaches valued at 75 dollars per bushel and giant grape bunches noted in bloom and fragrance.

Joshua Promised Land A. C. Lanier

Brown's Iron Bitters Promoted for Tonic Use

An advertisement urges ladies and children to take Brown's Iron Bitters as a pleasant tonic that cures malaria indigestion biliousness and liver complaints.

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