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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1901
Page
2
The Mooresville Guide announces a Friday publication schedule with yearly subscription rate set at 75 cents. Readers are directed to send communications to the office, with localization hints and garbled text suggesting postal handling notes.
Community announcements record dinners visits and sales in Monrovia and Warren area. Names include Miss Nelle Williams Miss Henderson Mr. George Palmer and Dr A W Prevah. Local ads mention Overton's groceries, furniture for sale, and a tent meeting led by evangelist David G Bacon with a temperance lecture by Miss Marie Brehm.
Excursion tickets to Bethany Park Indiana will be sold via Pennsylvania Lines from July 25 to August 11 inclusive from Indiana ticket stations. Tickets valid to return until August 13. See Ticket Agents of Pennsylvania Lines for details.
A batch of society notes lists visits and travels among local families including Mrs. Benjamin Mendenhall visiting friends in West Newton, Carl and Grace Hadley planning a Hamilton visit, and several others traveling to Michigan Indianapolis and England. Also mentions illnesses, deaths, a New Lore estate sale, local shoppers and a push for cyclone insurance and goods for sale.
James Edgar Ferguson born November 14 1861 died July 22 1901 aged 29 years 9 months and days. He married Eva Hanger on June 12 180. They had three children who survive him. He joined the Methodist Protestant church about nineteen years ago at Brother Lancaster's meeting and suffered periods of mental weakness. The cause of death was paralysis and the excessive heat.
Property notice listing sale items Louse and Lut on East Harrison Street with contact Charles McCreary and inquiry through Davids Bain for details.
Travel offers through car service to Buffalo via the Akron Route with connections to the Pan American Exposition. Passengers may choose Cleveland steamer options and return via Cleveland over the Ci. AL & Clo, with tickets available through F Jamison, Ticket Agent, Mooresville Tudiana.
Advertisements and notices list sales housing trades lost items and services in Mooresville and Sumpterville Alabama. Entries mention dwellings for sale or trade three to street general property listings with names such as D E Dole J H Thornburgh and G W Bass. Commercial pitches promise low rate notices for subscribers and discuss cure claims for dyspepsia and a cough remedy.
Notice in the Morgan Circuit Court September Term names Thomas Y. Rneland Edwin TH Dryan and Charles S Walton as plaintiffs against The Selinuroth Shoe Company and others receivers of Schauroth Shoe Company. Respondents required to appear September 2nd at Martinville Court House to answer or demur per official seal dated July last in Marion County Indiana.
Wanted capable person to represent a financial operation across couriers duties. Salary per year payable weekly 285 per day with deductions for expenses. State salary and commissions, weekly payment each Saturday. expenses itemized. Address SPAN DAV TROl SE 5s DEAEBOEN ST. CHI AG.
Fragmented testimonial style notice touts Ducklen's Arnica Salve DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and other remedies. Includes names like Mrs Mantie Gallever and P M Holliday praising quick cures for sores teething colic croup and kidney issues with references to stores in LaGrange Bryantsville Morgantown and Johnstown.
A woman claims two bottles of Lichty’s Celery Nerve Compound cured three years of nervous prostration. She says she no longer feels her nerves and calls it a wonderful remedy. Sold by S. M. Bradley. WADPED notes indicate tanning hides.
The ad warns antipyrine use harming the heart and kidneys while promoting Wrause’s Headache Caps free of antipyrine for fast relief. It also advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a permanent digestive aid and claims the product digests food to help the stomach, cited by G. W. Bass and others.
Mooresville timetable lists west bound and Martinsville routes with multiple departures at 7 52 am 10 37 am 11 07 am and 4 33 pm to Martinsville and Vincennes plus a 11 pm Indianapolis service. Some trains discharge passengers at Mooresville and continue to Martinsville or Spencer and Vincennes with varying daily and Sunday patterns.
Notice to non residents of Morgan County in the Mercan Circuit Court requires Clark Woodward Ann Star and others to appear by a specified September date or the complaint will proceed in their absence. The seal of the court is affixed at Martinesville in the district.
The advisory board proposes yearly expenditures and tax levies for the year, with line items including township and local tuition expenditures, special school and road taxes, and poor fund costs. Total expenditures reach 5,805.00 with total tax 62 cents per hundred dollars, and the township taxable property valuation is 9,000,000.00 with 800 polls. Signed WH Bobanor dated July 39, 101.
Frank J. Baker of Colorado Springs reports Krause's Headache Capsules cured his sick headache and claims many friends were cured. Price 25e, sold by 3 M Hadley. Lima resident Win Finn reports Foey's Kidney Cann eased backache and hip pain, revived energy, calling it honest and reliable for kidney diseases. GW Bass.
An old advertisement claims the pills regulate the liver, purify the blood, and improve skin and complexion. It promotes the product for 25 cents at G. W. Bass’ drug store.
Notice: Thomas Ednore appointed administrator of the estate of Daniel Shoffner, late of Morgan County Indiana, deceased. State of the estate believed solvent. Bl Fire Attorney.
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