Tragic murder and court news from Columbus and surrounding towns
Reports from Columbus and nearby areas detail a wife killed in a domestic dispute after separation, a man named Pelicomar James Hinds found guilty of shooting a Tom Green case, and multiple local incidents. Other items mention census updates, a major fire in South Bend, nears and drownings, and regional notices on population and public events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Pertulliort
Mary
Columbus
Western Hotel
Petilliot
Madison
Pelicomar
James Hinds
Charley Antie
Frerieur
Indianapolis
Bloomfield
James Lampkins
Monroe County
Terre Haute
Jounx
Witvrass
Brown County
Nashville
Williams
Tur
Goshen
South Bend
Levanon
Perr
Suelbyville
Gxny Hunter
Michiganty
Lebanon
Zachariah Stephens
Julia A. Shepard
Pike County
Decatur
Anderson
Alexander Dibes
Calhara
Edward Price
Tux
Adam County Agricultural Society
Lewis C. Miller
Bniel Weldy
Ri S Peterson
John W. Tynda
Daniel Weldy
Daniel Beery
J. M. Rice
J. B. Miller
Joseph M. Rice
T. J. Shields
Chrisney
Charles Jones
James Pearson
Crank Gane
Eagle Lake
Vane
St. Joe River
Fort Wayne
Charles Orvis
Louis WinsHaert
Newcastle
Harry Wilson
Joeffersonville
Bonieon Rechiee Ahaif'aix
Srosae
Agricultural Hints On Hay Covers And Molding Protection
A farmer extols hay covers as essential for protecting hay in wet seasons. He details cover materials, construction, and use timing from cutting to raking, stressing weather rules and early covering. The method claims cost of 5 to 6 cents per cover and benefits durability, with a personal note from W. H. Wilkinson.
Farm Advice on Hay Making and Timing from Farm and Home
The author shares hay making tips noting best cutting times and dew, optimal sunlit mowing, and a routine from eight or nine in the morning to noon with careful raking and hauling to finish by sundown. Wet hay ruins quality and value, while dry hay yields higher returns. The piece closes with proverbial maxims about haste, quality, and doing a task well.
The Dairy Cow and Its Feed Quality
The text argues that rich milk depends on the cow's ability to convert feed into milk and that excellent milk requires the best feed. It notes cows vary in efficiency and that feeding any random food cannot replace quality nutrition for top milk production.
Turning Corn Into Beef and the Farming Payoff
The piece cites Mr. Stahl on feeding corn fodder and cheap corn to cattle to boost profits, arguing many acres of corn fodder go to waste. It recalls Minnesotan talks on using fodder to fatten steers, urging farmers to convert crops into beef and milk rather than leave resources idle. It stresses grit and efficient farm management over blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stahl
Isisa
Iowa
Country Gentleman
Chicago
Minnesota
Portable Sprayer: homemade and low cost alternative
A home made portable sprayer using a copper wash boiler and a hydronette force pump is described. The design uses rubber tubing and a Vermorel nozzle with copper wiring to create a spray. Hartford New Haven prices for sulfuric copper ammonia carbonate rubber tubing wash boilers and pumps are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Thaxter
Connecticut Experiment Station
New Haven
Hartford
Livestock Notes and Political Quip Reflected in Hog Tale
A columnist recalls Greeley and a drover who disposed of a herd at a loss asking what he gained. The reply was I had the company of the hogs. The piece mentions pen partitioning for piglets with tailk oatmeal or good wheat and hints at an exchange note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Greeley
Crumbling British Parliament Buildings Alarm Members
The British Parliament buildings are deteriorating rapidly with risks of sections toppling onto members. St Stephens front has been refaced due to soft stone wear while large decorative stones fell near Westminster Hall and the members entrance. A heavy piece also fell on New Palace Yard pavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s
Westminster Hall
Old Palace Yard
New Palace Yard
London
Like a Circuit of Electric Wires
Description compares the body to a nerve circuit and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for digestive and nervous disturbance. The passage cites fever and ague, constipation, kidney and liver troubles receding with this remedy. It ends with a humorous aside about Charles having a bookkeeper job to fall back on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmaares Lama
Charles
Puck
Prominent Advertisements and Humorous Quips Chronicle 19th Century
A collage of vintage ad blurbs touts Syrup of Figs as a family laxative and lists other remedies and claims. Quips on money, morals, and satire tickle the reader, with notes from period papers and local voices. Prices, endorsements, and promotions populate the page, reflecting retail and social mores of the era.
Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery Ad Warns of Poisoned Health
An obituary tone warning links the Conemaugh flood heroism to a broader menace of disease. The piece promotes Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier that cleanses the system to prevent malarial, typhoid, bilious fever and disfigurements, promising money-back if it fails. Sold by druggists in large bottles at 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conemaugh
Johnstown
Damocles
Pierce
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Wilkinson
Costas
Tree & Man
Wessina
Siz
Cragin & Co
Philada
U.S
Canada
N. O. Picayuna
S Parker
Fredonia
N. Y
Hall
Abermon
Atchison Globe
Parn
Carter
Washington Post
Glenn
Hill
Sioux City Journal
Troth
Boston Traveller
Cincinnati
Eine
New York
Baltimore
Louisville
Tesereas
Gary la
St. Louis
Tut
Pittsburg
Kanana
United States
Mexico
Seery Wan
Interpress
Pittsburg Town
Kar
THE
Aultman & Taylor Company
Engines
McAllister .& CO
Wihilam Cenard & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Longshaw & Ballard
Weer
Chil
Woolrich & OG
Palmer, Bluse
Jonter
Was
Blanwes
J.h.cranle & CO
Washington, D. C
Parke Evey Tres Pou
Pensaeig New Law Claims
U. S
Hartman Mfg. CO
Beaver Falls
Ja & CO
Russell. &Co
Assillon
Ohio
Patrick O'Farrell
Washington, D.C
B. F. Johnson & CO
Main St
Richmond
Tallsadge
Tally Garxi
Calder
ZRALD
Washington, D
ENSIO
John W.jiocaris
Ate
U.S. Pension Bureau
Engis
Weston Engine CO
Drain
McCormick & Sons
Washington
Wacseon
S. Metzlex
Bryant’s College
Buffalo
N.Y
An.e—E
Adveertisens
Sof Eve
Rory Pine
A. N. Kellogg Newspaper
A. N. Keilon Newspaper CO
Dearsian ST
Ill
Walnut Street
Moo
Ontario Street
Cleveland
Elm Street
Wyandotte Street
Kansas City
Jefferson ST
Memphis
Tenn
ST. Paul
Minn
Paris
W. Baker & Co’s
Cers Everywhere
W. Baker &Co
Dorchester
Mass
WW. Green & Sons
Atlan
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