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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1898
Page
2
An OCR fragment from a Mooresville publication shows garbled words and stray letters, lacking a coherent event, names, or dates to summarize into a full news item. The legible portion provides no clear context or actionable details for a factual summary.
Fragmentary notes from a Hoosier town item list an address issue involving SAGE Balter and others at Mooresville Indiana with unclear details and dates. The fragment mentions APROO Pee and a universitylike inquiry into communications.
Neighborly appeal urges solid Republican support for the regularly chosen ticket to avoid division in councils and ranks. Democrats expected to vote their ticket, while the party emphasizes acting as a unit for the town and party principles.
Miss Emma Watson of Waverly and Miss Cara Inspey of Mescalon visited relatives in Brookville on Sunday. John Comer and Albert Trarvey and families attended gatherings, with various members noted as sick or traveling. Rev Cunninhham to preach at the Christian church. rail work caused a temporary layoff affecting Mooreville workers. Widespread community news includes weddings, residencies, and shifts in local employment.
A fragment describes a strengthening food with flesh forming properties. It mentions cod liver oil emulsified with a lime and soda based compound to enhance potency. The text references made up or garbled terms and does not provide a clear source or context.
An old advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a cure for infantile ailments, anemia, throat irritation, and incipient consumption. It claims centuries of tested success and urges purchase for healing and blood enrichment.
A large Republican gathering at the Mooresville town hall selected J. E. Overfo as temporary and then permanent chairman and chose W. H. Saye as secretary. An executive committee was formed from each ward. Nominees were chosen for council seats in wards one and four, with Shanafelt defeating Seearee for ward one. Morrison acclaimed in ward three. Allred and Matthews split ward four, with Allred later declining to run for ward seven council.
A Citizens Ticket was presented to the Mooresville election board Tuesday listing candidates for city posts. J. L. Matthews for councilman first ward, EB Hadley for red ward, ROW Abattings clerk, Vinton Bark for treasurer, A K R Cooper for marshal, and W. W. Low.
Mooresville schools end the term with praised diligence and satisfaction from patrons. Grammar Department exercises and a notable graduating class are planned at the Opera House, with Phocias G Stewart and other names listed among graduates.
A fragmentary late 19th or early 20th century clipping notes various events near West Newton and Joppa. Mentions Aeg Gal and Airs M0 Mendenhall, cattle purchases, a 17 year old Walter, and the death of David Sheets' son with funeral details. Concludes with a tribute to Waller as loved and respected.
A comic exchange from the New York Journal features a man and a physician arguing over drastic medical jokes. The man asks about removing the vermiform appendix and sewing a patient’s stomach, while a challenge for a 20 round bout with Bat Eared Alike is teased. The dialogue blends humorous threats and medical malaprops reflecting showy bluster.
A small boy sobs at the box office after the curtain call in an English theater. The manager learns the boy fears sitting alone in the gallery and wants a refund. A buyer asks for a gentle horse for his wife, and the owner praises a horse not afraid of a simple “Whoa” yet wary of someone shouting it.
A garbled collage traces humorous and curious fragments from old scenes. A New York Journal snippet recalls a boastful hush and a bride’s doubt while a Chicago News item reports a duel over honor using poison pills. The Abbe Prieur shorthand tale ends in prison.
The article describes memory testing experiments in France with Professor Alfred Binet. Subjects hear a sequence of about two figures per second and must recall them in order. Average memory spans are five figures for 6 to 8 year olds, six for 10 year olds, seven for adults, with Jacques Inandi noted as a prodigious calculator who can hold over 40 figures.
A fragmentary silhouette of social chatter compares urban clubs and genteel establishments to a refined living. A dialogue touches on women’s roles, propriety, and the idea of a propriety club run by industry. Witty quips appear from a Cleveland Leader and Brooklyn Life style column about marriage and bravery.
A garbled OCR page lists multiple railroad lines and entities such as Canton Southern, Cleveland, Cincinnati & St. Louis, Chicago & St. Louis, and Western lines. It mentions terminals, freight terms, and a note about a rebate by the Commissioner of Une Wong with a signature line for E. A. Ford, Manager. The text is largely unreadable but indicates a railway scheduling or tariff document with various routes and agents.
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