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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1891

Page

7

Grand Good Reunion A Choice List of Summer Resorts

A promotional list highlights northern summer resort towns across Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa and the Dakotas. It markets easy Chicago and Milwaukee connections via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Milwaukee Northern railways and invites readers to request a free illustrated folder from Geo. H. Heatford.

Grand Saptowet Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa Dakotas Chicago Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Milwaukee & Northern Railroad Ocoromowoc Wis Minocqua Waukesha Palmyra Tomahawk Lakes Lakeside Kilbourn City Wisco

Fischer Richerts to Colorado by Burlington Route

One night on the road from Chicago or St Louis to Denver with through sleepers chairs cars and dining car service. Connections east via Burlington Route to Denver with daily trains from Chicago St Louis and Peoria. Tourist tickets on sale at ticket agents and Burlington depots in Chicago Peoria and St Louis. There is no better place than Colorado for rest and pleasure.

Chicago St. Louis Denver Burlington Peoria Colorado Dakotas Minnesota Montana Far Northwest Puget Sound St. Paul Kansas City Railway Duluth Lake Minnetonks White Bear Lake Colorado Springs F. H. Lorp Phenix Ill

Playing Cards Offered by Mail and Cure Claim Ad

An old classified snippet advertises a 15 cent postage offer for a pack of playing cards to P. H. Eustis Chicago. A separate block promotes a claimed cure for consumption by T. SLOCUM offering two free bottles to readers who mail their addresses.

Eustis Gen’ Pass. Agt C. B Chicago, Il Tae Bptron P.O Slocum M. O Sari Bt

Deutsches Volksfest planned at North Vernon on October 22

Local notes report a Deutsches Volksfest to be held in North Vernon on October 22 with speakers John Overmeyer C A Korbly and Editor Englehardt. News items cover auctions horse sales blooded stock Fair Play Fire Company prize plans and court actions.

Elisha Carr Kentucky Ruler Charleston Fair Play Fire Company Thomas Francisco Clements Farm Ryker’s Ridge Mary Pattie Moses H. Cochrane Katie Pattie Bertie Best Brazil Muncie Herald Kimball G. Watson Watson Hanover Ft. Wayne Knightstown Third Indiana Cavalry Charles D. Morgan Charles Bailey Greencastle Eighth Tlinois Cavalry

Hanover College Voris Prize Oratorical Contest Held February

Two $25 prizes will be awarded at Hanover College in an oratorical contest on February 22, the birthday of the nation's founder. Four seniors and juniors compete for one prize and four sophomores and freshmen compete for the other. A faculty JA committee selects contestants after evaluating submitted orations.

Hanover College

Golden Montana and Fruitful Washington folders from Northern Pacific

Northern Pacific Railroad offers two folders titled Golden Montana and Fruitful Washington detailing climate, topography, agriculture, mining, lumbering, lands and homesteads. The road advertises direct routes to Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington with two daily trains to Helena, Butte, Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle and Portland.

Northwestern States Montana Washington Northern Pacific Railroad Northwest Minnesota North Dakota Idaho Oregon Helena Butte Mont Spokane Tacoma Seattle Wash Portland Ore Pullman Chicago Til Pacific Coast C. M St. P. Ry States Yellowstone Park Fee St. Paul Minn

River News Buoys Steamers Chase the Ohio

River traffic remains steady with the Carrollton and Congo moving to Cincinnati and Louisville respectively. Coal cargoes surge as loading outpaces incoming supply while repairs and overhauls refresh several vessels including the Falls City and Santa Fe at shipyards.

Congo Louisville Carrollton Cincinnati Medoc Bar Aurora

Ringed reform for Madison Catholic group resolutions

The Catholic Record reports Branch No. 69 C. E. of A. Madison Indiana adopting unanimous resolutions at a October 1891 meeting. They condemn past misuses by supreme officers, demand new two year terms with double bonds, abolish the sinking fund, call a mass convention to audit books, oppose secession, and seek resignations or better management. Attest. James Dononoe, President. Joseph Mauen, Rec. Secretary.

C. E. of A Madison Ind James Dononoe Josefh Mauen

Theater Burned in Owensboro Kentucky in 1910s

The newly built Temple theater in Owensboro burned at 1:30 pm Saturday while the Greenwood Opera company prepared for a matinee. The cost was 38000 dollars with 10000 dollars insurance. the company lost 10000 dollars value with no insurance. Distiller M V Monarch sent 250 dollars, and a large benefit concert aided the troupe.

Owensgone New Temple Theater Greenwood Opera Company M. V. Monarch Company, Distillers

Russian Peasant Destitution Estimated by Senator Barahoff

Senator Barahoff estimates at least two million peasants in Russia are destitute and require support over the next ten months. The report cites widespread hardship among rural households and anticipates continuing relief needs.

Sr. Prierspore Barahoff Russia

Heberhart & Son Urge Chamberlain’s Remedy Use

The druggists Heberhart & Son advise never starting a journey without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. They say it can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take.

Heberhart & Son

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