Local News Briefs and BusinessUpdates in Worthing
A jumble of items notes Albert Miller visiting Worthing, calls at offices, flour prices, and glove sales at McCoy and Abraham. Mentions Potts s Restaurant, Lemont moves, new tenants, Rev J D Hartseck revival in Elnora, and various townspeople buying gloves and visiting stores including McCay & Abraham. Also references Dr Dearmin, Mrs Pate, and local movements of residents and merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt R Johnson
Rev. J. D. Hartseck
Elnora
Spring Street business house sought by Walter Johnson
Village notice details Walter Johnson sought to buy a business house on Spring Street. Other items include Marjan McCullough returning home after summer at Westport, Prof D Alexander visiting from Princeton, corn buyer G D Abraham offering 18 cents per bushel, and social events around weddings and gatherings. Property listings include seven rooms, barn, and outbuildings on South Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Spring Street
South Spring Street
Louson
Washington, Ind
Birthday celebration for Little Julia in Washington Tennessee
Lis SL Wilson of Washington TN plans to visit on November 20 and 21 to offer first class services. At district dress, many children gathered at Frank Harman's home on Wednesday evening to celebrate Little Julia's birthday, as she turned ages years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis
SL. Wilson
Washington
Agi Visie
Distris
Curte
Frank Harman
Julia
Flour Ex chang Ad Promotes Little Early Risers Pills
A local ad from the Flour Exchange promotes De Witte Little Early Risers as the smallest pills that perform a cure. The message features a cheerful liar claiming to be the favorite lead with Will Dearmin and references South Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dearmin
de Witte
Searmin
Real Estate Promises Lands in Sunny South with Quick Deals
Advertisement offers quick land sales in Greerpia and South Carolina with two to four crops yearly. Includes contact for maps and terms via David Garey, Real Estate Broker, West Shoals, Ind, urging immediate action. Also promotes a cough remedy and an asthma fever cure tied to W. T Dearn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greerpia
South Carolina
David Garey
West Shoals
Ind
Abstract of titles in Daviess County and Thanksgiving notices
We summarize land title abstracts services by Washington Heffernan & Mattingly Indiana and note the President’s Thanksgiving proclamation naming Thursday the 28th. Also advertised are cough remedies One Minute Cough Cure and Dr Burkhert’s Vegetable Con pend with multiple local druggists listed.
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Daviess County
Washington
Thanksgiving services scheduled at two churches
Thanksgiving services to be observed at 10 50 a m by Rev J A Bell and at 10 30 a m by Rev J D Hart Goon Zloor invites all to attend these services and asks business men to close from 4 30 p m to 11 59 a m on Thanksgiving day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Currell
J. A. Bell
Goon Zloor
J. D. Hart. Goek
Tenutial Rain Prompts Mild Joy In County News
The article notes a light rain that lifts spirits across Martin County. It records visits by J. M. Storia and family, Abraham and Frank Ar ford visiting on business, and residents returning home from Racens. The piece mentions Miss Laura Laughlin in Odon and local school activities by Barkley at No 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Storia
Martin County
Zo. Abraham
Frank Arford
Quien
Charles Ms Carter
Laura Laughlin
Odon
Wlr
Penro
Barkley
No. 7
Youle & Pershing
Pavlen
Jadee Fisher
Sunde
Paris Laughlin
Oscar Wallick
Henry Pastor
Local Notes and Oddities From A Far Country
Mrs Elizzabeth Kinnaman is on the sick dist Miss Macvie Winklepleck went to Elaers last Monday Absalon Cooper al Luding an addition to his house John Moore Jr raised a pumpkin six feet in circumference and two feet one inch in diameter A runaway from Pleasant Till last Sunday night drove Earl and Miss Lola Penrod from their cart Miss Penrod sustained facial bruising with no serious damage reported
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macvie Winklepleck
Elaers
Absalon Cooper al Luding
Johu Moore Jr
Pleasant Till
Earl
Lola Penrod
Lola
Miss
Daviess County Court October Expenses Report
Proceedings detail October term costs for Daviess County Court include Petit Jury 558.70 Grand Jury 160.00 Talesmen 259.09 Bailiffs 45.00 Officers 210.00 Miscellaneous 823.14 Dorsal items total 1 5 876.09 with entries recorded by item and amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County Court
Petit Jury
Grand Jury
Shaib Baamh
Forgeries Tarnish Elmore Farmer's Name on Note
John W. Dillion of Elmore township protests a forged note dated February 2, 1895. The instrument bears Dillion together with J. C. Gray and J. Hastings style marks and endorsements by Barton S. Edgin. Dillion, 65, with 160 acres, denies ever signing a note and suspects involvement by Elkins and Edgin in Vincennes based scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Gray
Barton S. Edgin
Eugin
McJimsey
Elkins
Dilfon
Gray
Elmore Township
Edgin
Dillon
Que Minute Cough Cure Endorsed for Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Que Minute Cough Cure for fast cough relief with claims of immediate results. The short pitch notes usefulness for those in need and is signed or initials W. T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T
Thanksgiving Day Proclamation by President Cleveland
President Cleveland designates Thursday, November 28, as Thanksgiving Day with a formal proclamation. The text extols Almighty God's goodness, urges gratitude for peace and prosperity, and calls the nation to worship, charity, and national unity. The document is signed by Grover Cleveland and Secretary Richard Olney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Ty Dees
Washington
United States
November wedding bells mark town union
The piece notes a November wedding celebrated at 8:00 p.m. at the bride’s residence with the groom Walter Breden, a public school teacher, and bride Dela Noir, daughter of Mrs. Ellen Garten. A festive reception followed, with well wishes for the couple’s future home and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Hartaeck
Walter Breden
Dela Noir
Ellen Garten
Eden
Castoria Recalled in Childhood Name Change Tale
A fragmented reminiscence notes a girl once named Clint crying for Castoria, later becoming Miss and sharing Castoria with her children, a sequence reflecting personal identity and familial care.
Cruisers Not Tested At Full Speed Say Navy Officials
An appendix to Admiral Ramsay's annual report is cited to dispute claims that fleet speeds have fallen. He asserts no new ships fall short of trial performance when properly trimmed. The cruiser Boston is noted for surpassing its 13 knot design in service, averaging higher without special preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Ramsay
Ramsay
Boston
Iaj
New York
Magnet Saves Eyight by Eye Magnet Infirmary Tale
A Plainfield workman, Joseph Brown, was hit in the eye by a steel fragment at work. At the eye and ear infirmary a powerful magnet drew the steel from his eye, protecting his vision, doctors say. Brown will not lose sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Joseph Brown
Brown
Plainfield, No.13
Wissieht
Navy IDEAS IN MEDICINE Surgesiversl Report on Pneumonia Treatments
In a secretary’s report, Dr. Cinem Yrron notes progress in new pneumonia therapies including streptomycin and a serum treatment. New York Hospital reports acute lobar pneumonia mortality at 6.05 percent over two years. Washington Hospital cites 22 percent mortality under a different regimen. intitoxin shows promising but inconsistent results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinem Yrron
New York
Wasst Academy
Washington Hospital
Health Department of Seas York
Polly the parrot helps end Cleveland assault scene
Patrolman Thorpe heard cries of murder and found Waldermein beating his wife inside a damaged home. The parrot Polly, usual favorite of the master, called for help and later watched as the husband was arrested, uttering a grim bird remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vien
Cosner
Waldermeir
Cleveland
Polly
Thorpe
Waldertek
Atrolman
Smuggling Ring Reported Across Great Lakes Region
Bayfield Wisconsin authorities uncover a smuggling conspiracy with whisky and opium valued in the thousands. No arrests yet due to protective arrangements, but evidence implicates several known individuals and associates in Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Detroit and other lake ports. Special revenue officers pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayfield
Wis
Special Revenue
Rayfield
Canada
Hes
Milwaukee
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Gigantic Bluefish Haul In Ocean Off Blue Hill
Renareable catch of bluefish was made off Blue Hill Island by Robert and Charles Smith of Savelle LL. A large male bluefish got entangled in a net and pulled the fish two miles toward Water Island before control. Over two tons were finally captured. half escaped. Also noted, aged athletes raced at Deal England with four four oared crews all around 60 to 70 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Blue Hill
Tong Island
Robert
Charles Smith
Savelle
Water Island
Deal
England
We2in
Washington's Biz Dome Largest Iron Dome Unveiled
The dome of the capitol building in Washington is described as the largest iron dome in the world and weighs approximately 1,000,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol Building
Against Vivisection Adopts Report of Its Committee
At a Minneapolis meeting the American Humane Association heard Dr. Albert Leffingwell present a months long study on vivisection. Two thousand opinions were gathered. about one eighth favored unrestricted animal testing and about one fourth supported total prohibition as cruel and demoralizing. The committee’s report was endorsed and a resolution condemned penal colonies in America. A proposal to bar importation of bulls and men for brutal exhibitions of the ungentle sport of Spain was advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Humane Association
Minneapolis
Committee
America
Spain
E & R Time Table at West Bound No 7 Mail and Express Ive
The notice lists time table details for trains including No 7 No 73 No 72 No 74 and connections with North and South bound services. It mentions connections at Elnora Red Cords Seymour and Evansville with various rail lines and directs inquiries to agent A L Jay in Odon Tod or Ti Te Roseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL & TR
Elnora
AL & C. Re
Red Cords
Washington letter reveals plot to depose the father of his country
At a Columbia Historical Society meeting in Washington an old unpublished Washington letter was shown. The missive points to a suspected cabal of Gates Conway and Mifflin aiming to oust Washington from command. The document sparked strong interest among attendees including Dr. Yeirvan and Rev. Talmage.
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Columbia Historical Society
Washington
York
Alexandria
George Washington
Gates
Aifilin
James Dudley Yeirvan
John Fitzgerald
Morgan
Conway
Mifflin
Spofford
Dr. Bunderland
T. de Witt Talmage
John Kasson
J. M. Tonér
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J. L. Seal
Indiana Dental College
Tor. Michell
Frenen Mistory
Paris Figaro
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Strer
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