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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1900
Page
2
A damaged text fragment discusses medical hopes for a cure, mentioning a hospital specialist and Dr Yultin. It references attempts at treatment for rheus matin and notes failures despite various trials. The passage mentions patients, fibers, and unnamed individuals in a garbled clinical context.
The issue lists subscription details for Mecresville Guide at 5 cents per year and notes events and visits across town. It mentions Theodore Johnson at home in Plainfield, Dr Robbins sanatorium progress, Dressler's promotions, various Sunday visits, temperance address at Friends church, and local society happenings including Odd Fellows and G A Reen Campment attendance.
A reunion of Abner Hadley's descendants was held at the old home place on Plainfield road. Attendees included Mrs Mary Townsend and two children of Portland Oregon. Mrs Flora Henley and husband and two children of Monrovia. Edgar Hadley and wife and one child of Indianapolis. Joshua Hadley and wife and three children. Charles Hadley and wife and three children and two grandchildren. W M Hadley and wife of Richmond sent regrets. The home place is owned by Charles Hadley and family. A hearty dinner was enjoyed on the lawn.
Notice explains an error in last September’s tax levy that overstated poll tax from four to two dollars. Taxpayers who paid four dollars may present receipts to the township trustee to receive a two dollar excess. Also includes obituary and funeral notices for local residents with dates and church affiliations.
The advertisement touts Sellars Sure Shot Cholera Cure as a cheap, safe preventive and cure for hog cholera and chicken cholera. It claims the remedy prevents losses, allows feeding corn to hogs, and offers per-bottle guidance with dosages for hogs and poultry.
W B Clawson visited relatives in Indianapolis at the start of the week. Mr and Mrs Clarence Griffin of Sheridan spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Will Griffin. Hall Caine and His Island by Dr Quayle scheduled for Wednesday May 23. For sale good second hand buggy by W C Greeson. See Overton about the gasoline store. GU planning to buy.
The text offers condolences to sister Emma Cooper after a death. It includes lines about sun behind the cloud and a committee signature with names Vilda Sponsberg Betis Cosanxo Anna Morreienr.
Reduced fares to Detroit, Michigan via Pennsylvania Lines for National Baptist anniversaries. Tickets from nearby stations valid for return, with extended return options and deadlines. Local agents and addresses listed for details and purchase. Includes advertising copy for health products interspersed with the fare notice.
Charles Replogie of Atwater Ohio could not work due to kidney trouble but after four days using Fo Legs Kipsvey Cerr he is entirely well back on track.
Most remedies are unpalatable but Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is liked for its taste and will cure constipation and stomach troubles. Available in 10, 30 cent and 1.00 sizes from GW Bass.
May round trip tickets to Chicago offered by the Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference. Non transferable, low rate fares sold May 1 2 3 4 and 6 with return valid only through June 1. Tickets from Chicago departure after May 1, not later than June 1.
The Pennsylvania System operates a Jersey City and New York City bureau to assist trans Atlantic travelers. Experienced agents meet arrivals, arrange steamship tickets, coordinate transfer to ships, provide cab service, handle baggage, and guide travelers to destinations. Information available from nearest Pennsylvania Lines Ticket Agent or W W Ric Anoson Indiana.
Excursion tickets via Pennsylvania Lines sell for May 19 20 21 to Washington D C for the Imperial Council Shrine meeting. Tickets non transfer able good for return by May 28. Visitors may see the National Capital sights including the President National Museum Capitol Arlington House and Robert E Lee homestead and the Potomac River.
Mrs J B Punt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin was told only surgery could save her life after a severe stomach illness and jaundice. She used Electric Bitters and fully recovered, praised as a wonderful stomach liver and kidney remedy. Sold by G W Bass at 50 cents with guarantee.
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church will hold a conference in St. Louis from May 17 to 31. Excursion tickets via Pennsylvania Lines available May 15 16 21 22 with return by June 1. Also notes FoLey's Kidney Cure as beneficial for kidneys and bladder.
Announcement of excursions to Indianapolis by the Grand Lodge F. and A. M. of Indiana. Meeting in the capital May 22 and 23. Excursion tickets sold May 21 and May 22 via Pennsylvania Lines, return valid no later than May 24.
Special notices advertise property and goods for sale in Mooresville including a residence with two lots, a house and lot, items like a new buyer, engines, farm equipment, animals, fruit trees, and garden plants. Also offers money loan services by local agents with terms and contact names such as Mr B Mendenhall E K Thomas Comer Scearce and J P Calvert. A standard hymnal is lost with a reward offered.
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