Indiana State News Loses Train Car Arm and More
Early morning Lake Shore fast mail wrecks in Butler as a bag is drawn under wheels injuring HL Fowler while others escape. A Milford township boy 12 suffers severe back injuries from a mill teeth gash. Bates twin women 81, Bainbridge, live as widows with large families. Peru rider James Maham feared dead after colt riding fall. Black Jim jailed for a year after counterfeiting in Clay county. A hail storm in Madison county leaves damage and deaths. Meantime Dietrich lightning kills Luella Mabbitt cousin of murder-accused. others arrested, and a drought of woes continues across Indiana with fires, poisonings, and suicides. Wheat and oats prospects improve. beetles troughs. Lawmakers and local courts rule on damages and fines. Fortville diphtheria and pox reports.
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Lake Shore
Butler
HL. Fowler
Miller
Milford Township
Lagrange County
API
Lucinoa McKer
Martha Ann Darnell
Bainbridge
Gro. Masntri
Mabbitt
Luella
Mont
Minnie
Orvis
Frankfort
Jonx D. Lorpis
Indianapolis
Wm. Schofield
English Lutheran Church
Logansport
Colfax
Charles Heine
Heine
Colonel Gets Historic Cemetery Visit On Decoration Day
A South Forks crowd plans to honor a grave believed to be a colonel's son. The actual interred is the colonel's war horse Rod, who kept him through battles. The colonel calmly rejects the insult, invites all inside for refreshments, and the crowd ends with quiet relief.
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South Forks
Jake Connor
Bill Jay
South Pris
Bill
White House
Stampa
Rod
Bob
Jason
Ths
Grad
One-eyed yellow cat and black backer haunt uptown roof tops
A vivid tale recounts two roof-dwelling cats Sullivan the yellow one-eyed fighter and Lord Lonsdale the coal-black backer. They run a daily lunch-route for milk cold chicken and beefsteak then seek fights. The pair have lived five years without owners and are beloved by residents.
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London
Queensberry
The
Black
Sullivan
Lord Lonsdale
Lonsdale
N. Y. Journal
Dangers of Gymnastics and Weather Remarks
A New York Ledger observer warns that heavy arm and chest drills in gym clubs harm many young men, causing color loss and sprains. The New York Observer notes popular saying about rain seeming to reach different depths near the equator, from skin to marrow.
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N. Y. Ledger
N. Y
Classic patent medicine page notes and quips
A collage of quips and medical ads references Syrup of Figs Plant laxative claims and Carter's Little Liver Pills as gentle remedies. It includes a Washington Star quote on human nature, a Ram’s Hornan Lapres badge on vanity products, Glenn’s Uphey Soap for complexion, and a Lowwell Courier blurb about a meat market proprietor joining a committee.
Health restoring elixir for female complaints claims cure
Sickness and despair vanish with Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, advertised as the permanent cure for chronic diseases and disorders of women. It promises restored function, removal of obstructions, improved digestion, enriched blood, and dispelled nervousness. It is billed as the only guaranteed satisfaction medicine for female complaints.
Fragmented Advice and Claims From a 19th Century Ad
Reading fragment mentions remedies for catarrh and headaches, a caution against discouragement, and a reference to Carter's Little Liver Pills. Also includes scattered lines about a landlady and a political aside about Republicans. The OCR text is noisy with many misspellings.
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