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Newspaper
Mooresville Guide
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1901
Page
2
The Mooresville Guide lists 75 cent yearly subscriptions and carries assorted local social notes. It records residents visiting Indianapolis, carnivals attended, family visits, and neighborhood happenings, plus a plug for Overton's groceries.
A wave of trips to Indianapolis and surrounding areas is noted with numerous residents visiting or traveling there this week. The report lists Mrs. John Allison, Marty Thompson, Mrs. Add McPherson, Mrs. Elizabeth Snoddy, Mrs. Reagan, Mrs. Fred Brannon, and others, plus local sales, church events, and community notices.
The Morgan County Indiana case John A Woodward et al versus Clark Woodward et al leads to a Commissioner sale on Wednesday October 23 1901 at 2 PM. Real estate described as thirty one feet of east side of Lot 6 and fifty one half feet of west side of Lot 7 in Block 1 in the Town of Mooresville. Payment terms: one third cash on sale day one third in six months and one third in twelve months with notes for deferred payments bearing 6 percent interest and secure parcels approved. Roscoe C Townsend Commissioner and P Thurman Auctioneer.
Auction notice for October 22 at 10 am at Willow Brook Olleman farm two miles south of Landersdale and two miles north of Waverly Ind. Includes mules cows sheep steers hogs corn straw stack and a Sawyers homestead tract. Jeff T Park auctioneer.
On October 24 1901 at 10 am the River Farm near Landersdale will sell 16 horses 4 and 5 year olds and brood mares with two with foals. Also 70 hogs shoats and sows, 5 cows with calves 20 steers and heifers 6 fine Jersey heifers in calf and a Jersey bull. Property sold without reserve with 10 month credit on approved security.
Health ad claims exposure remedies and quick cold stop with a dose of Ferty's Honey and Tarn. Also notes tailoring goods samples from Lamm & Co Chicago and Peerless Co Cincinnati, and details on Akron Route changes to Chautauqua Lake and Buffalo with Exposition and Pan American Express train schedules and fares via Indianapolis.
A creditor meeting in Indianapolis appointed G. R. Scruggs trustee as Lt. Re. Scott assigns his business for creditors with assets of 50 000 including stocks and land. Mrs Likely visits relatives then returns with him. Mrs Frank Morgan injured by runaway horse. Dr Holladay reports improvement. Warren improves. Mahlon Dewees hosts dinner for Sylvester Moon and wife with Indianapolis guest. Warren's East End Grocery ad.
The ad proclaims blood health depends on rich nourishment and urges using Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil to revitalize the body. It promises a free sample and notes distribution by Scott and Browne chemists in New York and Maine with all druggists carrying the product.
An old newspaper page touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a premier kidney remedy, linking kidney function to overall health and many diseases. It also promotes De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles, Forey’s Kidney Cure, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and various local notices and ads.
W H Eads of Jonesville Virginia recalls a childhood foot burn that caused leg sores for thirty years until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him after all else failed. The product treats burns scalds cuts sores bruises and piles and is sold by G W Bass for 25 cents.
The Pan-American Exposition closes October 31 with a chance to attend at low Akron Route fares. Tuesday Thursday and Saturday coach excursion tickets offer the lowest prices and return in x days from sale. Tickets available daily. local Akron Route agents can provide details and booking. Also promoting Overton's groceries and Tiggart's oysters at 30c a quart.
Passenger service details reveal Dark Faced and Light Paced trains running from 1200 noon to midnight and midnight to 1900, with connections at Indianapolis for Richmond Culturbus Pittsburgh and Logansport. Pittsburgh Columbus Richmond connect with Nos 5 and 21. Chicago and Logansport connect with No 2. Contact agents for time cards fares through tickets baggage checks and more information.
Advertisement claims the pills cure liver trouble and improve complexion with clear skin and rosy cheeks. Sold for 25 cents at G. W. Bass' drug store.
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