Indiana News Briefs From Morgan to Kosciusko
The Jerse Cattie-Breeders of Indiana held their annual meeting in Indianapolis. Morgan County farmer Martin Costin, fifty, father of twenty-one, most are living. Laporte goods firm Julius Barnes & Co. assigned on the 16th. Laporte settled the Chrisman-Grebner breach by the marriage of the complainant to B Terrell of Chicago. Clay City shooting fatal between Grandville Cooprider and J Y Miller. Center Point quarrel ends with Biggerstaff injuring Williams. Somerset couple celebrates fiftieth anniversary. Columbus farmer Jacob Gous loses £435 to burglars. Mishawaka bachelor Lew Nori tries to shoot his brother Jake. the shot hits Sil? arrested. Greenfield drowning of Joan Wollas. Daviess circuit court awards $1,000 to Samuel Martin against Ohio and Mississippi Railway for arm injury. Remington visitor DiLanne Leroux killed by accidental gun discharge. Richmond Democrat Morrow appoints Needles Republican assistant. North Vernon Farmers Institute a success. Webster-head counterfeiters sentenced to two years. Fort Wayne rodemeier crushed under dray wheel. Fairfield G A R post organized. Delphi pupil James Simunnx injures hands with dynamite cartridge. Postmasters appointed in Indiana: Switzerland County Stones Ald, Vigo Nelson, Hamilton New Britton, Kosciusko Palestine, Riplex J M Wainwright, Pat Ram Viralia, Kosciusko Wooster H Keifer. Crothersville night raid by White Caps on Andy Slate and John Warner. Slate wounded, Warner whipped. motive unknown. Monroe County grand jury indicts Gronor Busxinx for murder.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Martin Costin
Morgan County
Tue Dry Goods
Julius Barnes & Co
Laporte
Chrisman-Grebner
B. Terrell
Chicago
Clay City
Grandville Cooprider
J. Y. Miller
Jack Williams
P. Biggerstaff
Center Point
Bat Bill
Biggerstaff
Williams
Axp Mus
Bloomer
Somerset
Jacon Gous
Columbus
Lew Nori
Mishawaka
Jake
Soel
Joan Wollas
Greenfield
Daviess
Samuel Martin
Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company
DiLanne Leroux
Remington
Walcott
Enorr
Richmond
George 5. Needies
Jennings County Farmers’ Institute
North Vernon
Samuel Ard Frank Overture
Riplex
Art Vincentes
Gus Robertson
Fo.Lowint
Indiana State Miners’ Association
John Kane
John Dunker
Harvey St. John
Arthur Davidson
P. H. Penna
Winterbottem
Frank Lockard
Fort Wayne
Frederick Rodemeier
Jennk Obell
Fairfield
T. R. Carey
H. M. Endsley
John Teeple
John Bailey
Dr. Wall
A. Jones
James ¢Simunnx
Delphi
Terriby
Fornan Ci.ss
Stones Ald
Switzerland County
B.D. Scott
Nelson
Vigo County
L. Cresson
New Britton
Hamilton County
C. GL. Young
Palestine
Kosciusko County
J. M. Wainwright
Viralia
Pat Ram
E. C. Bratton
Wooster
Kosciusko Couunty
H. Keifer
Andy Slate
Crothersville
John ‘Warner
Gronor Busxinx
Monroe County
Grand Jury
Kling P & Easton
Unknown land north of Alaska claimed by whaler captain
Captain Geo B Leavitt of the Spy reports news of a possible unknown land far north of Alaska based on whaling fleet observations. He wintered at Point Barrow for five years and cites natives stories of a distant land, noting open polar seas and a new life-saving station at Point Barrow.
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Spy
Alaska
Captain Leavitt
Point Barrow
Arctic
Leagitt
Leavitt
Arctic Ocean
Portland
An Excellent Scheme Involving a Red Nose Journalist
A Washington Post item recalls a crafty journalist in search of a job who visits a newsroom with a red nose and a claim to be a journalist ready to accept a position. The piece satirically notes his tendency to coax opportunities and jokes about assigning him a globe-trotting task to test patience.
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The
Times
Washington. Post
Catarrh Cure Promises Home Treatment Discovery
An ad claims a simple home treatment cures catarrh and deafness linked to living parasites. It warns against snuff or ointment substitutes and offers a pamphlet for 25 cents by H. Dixon & Son in Toronto, inviting readers to study the claim amid unrelated editorial notes.
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H. Dixon & Son, Corpk
Yoo
Ing
Toronto
Canada
Giutesa
Favorite Prescription Sits At Center Of Street Talk In Curio
A humorous street exchange centers on a wife and a remark about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The dialogue pivots to a medical ad claim for the remedy and its satisfaction guarantee, followed by a loan of lines on a railroad excursion tied to Florence, Alabama and a tongue in cheek reference to slang.
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Jacob Green
Brown
Good Brown
Green
Dr. Pierce
Florence
Ala
Indianapolis
Florence Land and Improvement Comany
Positive remedy claims cure for consumption
An advertisement asserts a proven treatment for consumption and offers two free bottles to readers who mail their address. The claim is signed by T. A. SLocum, M. C., at 181 Pearl Street, New York. A separate sentence critiques the Baltimore American for praising telephone business on hearsay.
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Tnx
T. A. Slocum
M. C
Pearl Street
New York
Tus
Baltimore American
Giva Express and Post Office
R. G. Rect
Syrup of Figs Rated Best Family Remedy and Local Business Growth
The Chicago News notes Syrup of Figs as a popular laxative for families. The Elkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company reports new shops with 125000 square feet floor space and direct consumer sales that avoid middlemen profits. A page catalogue is mailed free, and shipments are available with privacy before purchase. A tax merchant comments that trade demands strict margins.
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Elkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company
Elkhart
Privrege
Oregon Paradise of Farmers Promises Free Immigration Info
A fragmented ad filled page mentions Oregon as a fertile destination with free information from the Oregon Immigration Board in Portland. It also quips about cures and products, pausing on varied promotional snippets and quotes from multiple papers.
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Oregon
Oregon Immigration Board
Portland
Fragmented ad clippings highlight remedies and gossip
A jumble of old newspaper lines promotes household products and social digs. Includes claims for Carter's Liver Pills, Piso's Remedy for Catarrh, and a comment on a self possessed old maid, reflecting era advertising and social commentary.
Lost Cat Reward Story Reflects Cranks and Remedies
A 2500 dollar London reward for a lost cat is recalled, noting public labels of crankiness for women. The piece promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for female weaknesses, touting guarantees, a 160 page book, and a mailed envelope offer from Worth's Dispensary at 663 Main Street Buffalo New York.
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London
Merorcan Association, Proprietors
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
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Ropes Eerree
Baltimore
Gr—Family
Somerville Journal
Boston Courier
Toronto Globe
Chicago News
Kearney Enterprise
Carter
Eadache
Binghamton
Berea
Rochester Post-Express
Hale
Fike
Detroit
Tury
St. Louis
Tansill
Gertbert Medicinum
Hood
Sat Tee
Brig Can
Atchison Globe
O Old Maid
Lowell Couri
Paragon
Ind
St. Jacoba
Samuel B. Shiplor
Tang
Ais
SOCAO
Saleratus
E. Hazeltynz
Warren, Pa
Atta
ELY Brothers
Warren the New
Tutt
Paris
Jones
Trention
Bingha
Howard County
Iowa
Chaice
Berg
Cresco
Fiatiom
Harness
Cox
Pratt
Bec
Epps
Reeder
B. Johnson & CO
Richmand
Reperiense
Secessary
Partic Slare Frets
Granian Detective Bureau Co
Arcade
Cizdanat
Borpina
NGTON
B.C
B.C A
Hecormie & Sons
Cincinnet
Haworth
Tesa
Jess
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