Athlophoros Proclaimed Cure by Lafayette Benefactors
A Lafayette endorsement extols Athlophoros as a universal remedy for rheumatism and neuralgia. Mrs. Francis Heath of 78 Ferry Street testifies pain relief from a single dose, while Mr. Baldricee of 9 South Third Street reports lasting hip and sciatic relief after four doses. The ad urges purchase from a local druggist or direct via Athlophoros Co. at 112 Wall Street, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Francis Heath
No. 78
Ferry Street
Heath
Athlophoros
Bishop Bowman
North Sixth Street
AruLorHoros Co
Wall Street
New York
Tar Wine and Liver and Kidney Balm Testimonials
Letters from customers in Arkansas Texas Alabama praising Dr J H McLean's Tar Wine Liver and Kidney Balm and Lung Balm. Notes include rapid sale in Monticello and claims of relief from catarrh cough breast disease and general debility with multiple testimonial dates in 1885. Reports mention purchase requests for trial bottles and express delivery from St Louis Mo.
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Monticello
Ark
J. H. McLean
St. Louis
J H. McLean
Hess & Howard
de. J. Ho
McLean
George Thomas Hoeffner
Market Gardner
Jonesboro
Texas
de J. H. McLean
Emily Crews
W. M. Crews
Mobile
Ala
L Frenkel
Republicans urged to vote straight ticket for local offices
The article calls on all Republicans in Washington County to vote next Monday on a straight party ticket to elect Thomas Hicks as Trustee and Charles McFall as Assessor, claiming strong odds if every Republican participates. It warns against scratching and emphasizes turnout and party unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hicks
McFall
Washington County
Gts
Marcy
Gilson Township Republicans Nominate Ticket in First Convention
The Republicans of Gilson township held a convention last Wednesday and filed a ticket for trustee and assessor with Tom Hicks and Charles Atchall named. The town celebrates this early fielding as a milestone in local politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Court House
Tom Hicks
Charles Atchall
Gilson Townssip
Old Gibson
Growth of Republican Ticket in Gibson Township
Citizens note a surge in Republican candidates in Gibson township from three to nearly a hundred. The article reflects local politics as residents speculate on implications for elections and governance in the community.
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Old Gibson
Gibson Township
Stop letting Republicans emigrate to western states
A local speaker urges limiting Republican travel to Kansas and other states. He notes a high share of county movers are Republicans and calls for staying home to keep supporters local while allowing Democrats to relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persal
Kansas
Kentucky Gambling Law Moves to Enactment
Kentucky has passed a gambling felony awaiting the governor's signature to take effect. The law would shape crime handling, with observers noting other states might follow Kentucky's pattern in this respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Griggs Glycerine Salve Advertises Pain Cure
An old advertisement touts Griggs Glycerine Salve as a safe speedy cure for cuts bruises burns and sores. It claims to heal piles tetter and all eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Priced at 25 cents and sold by all druggists.
Cabinet Troubles Plague Cleveland Administration
The article blames Cleveland's cabinet for mishaps and scandals. Vilas shrank in office, Bayard faces family troubles, Garland tied to Pan-electric disclosures, Lamar rumored ill, and Manning struck by apoplexy, painting an unlucky start for the administration.
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Cleveland
Vilas
Bayard
Garland
Pan-electric
Lamar
Interior Department
Manning
The Assessor Nomination Endorsed by Democrat Reader
A Democrat endorses Republican Charles McFall as assessor stating his qualifications are superior and that he is a sober industrious Christian gentleman. The note asserts support for fair play and declares lifelong Democrat backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ep. Priss
Charles McFall
Local notes and notices from Pike and surrounding counties
Community updates include departures to Pike county Indiana, new residents from Beech Grove, and folk returning to Pekin and surrounding towns. Local events mention Pierce township Republican Convention, infrastructure hopes, and warnings against liquor. Health ads promote Dr Bigelow's Positive Cure for coughs colds and throat diseases.
Local Social Notes And Health Remedy Ad
Community updates include birthdays visits illnesses and travel plans among local residents. Names mentioned include Miss Ada Hogsett Miss Lizzie Walker Eva Walker W A Baker Arva Freed and L F Gackenheimer. Ely's Cream Balm advertisement claims relief for catarrh and hay fever with a price of three cents per bottle.
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W. C. Cook
W. A. Elliott
Bono
Arva Freed
Mitchel
Parr
Della Cauble
Mollie Martin
Campbellsburg
Ora Wires
al Elliott
Sugarcreek
Ely
Price
L. F. Gackenheimer
van Wert
Ohio
Republican Convention Opens in Franklin Township Ind
Republicans of Franklin township in Washington county convened at the precinct for nominating a ticket. W R McKnight chaired the session at 2 30 PM with George R McCoy as clerk, naming Noah C Bush as trustee Foster Blankenbaker as assessor James H Baker as constable and five road supervisors plus six election officers.
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Franklin Township
Washington County
Ind
W. R. McKnight
House
George R. McCoy
New Philadelphia
Noah C. Bush
Boston
Foster Blankenbaker
Beech Grove
Constable
James H. Baker
Messis
Blankenbaker
B. F. Howell
Ranklin Township
W. R. McKurant
G.r.mccoy
Temperance Group Forms Salem Sabbath Closing Committee
A Washington Co Temperance Law and Order Association meeting at the Salem Baptist church on March 18 1886 voted to appoint a three member committee to visit local businesses and request that proprietors refrain from Sabbath trade in accordance with Indiana law. The committee includes J M Hodge Mrs Walter Moore and Mrs S B Voyles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Co. Temperance Law and Order Association
Baptist Church
T. D. Welker
Salem
Indiana
J. M. Hodge
Walter Moore
8. B. Voyles
W. McCoy
McConnaugh
Rely
Water Works Bonds Terms and Redemption Provisions
The town outlines bond details with coupons bearing President lithograph and due dates. Principal and interest paid at the treasurer's office semi annually on January first and July first, with bonds redeemable after two years. Tax levy not to exceed fifty cents per hundred dollars. bonds sold to highest bidder at not less than ninety four cents on the dollar.
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Salem
Board of Trustees
Washington County
Ind
Water Works
Indiana
Water Works Fund
Water Works Bonds Fund
Sowagener
Eald
Arvey Morris
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Can County
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John Weir
Agch M. Mounts
Pike County
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Fila
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Dr. Jones
Flakders
Pekin
Chas. Bowers
Sol. Naugle
Blueliver
Pierce Township
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Ons Et
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Geant
Abe
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Lewis ‘Stein
Centre Street
Yorks
Ayer
Ayers
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Cambridge
Mass
Henry Bacon
Xenia
E. J. Krause
Wayville
Wis
J.C. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Maass
U.S. A
Sts Druggiets
Nat
Moch & May
Famous Clothing
Lyon’s Block
Ww. F. Momubrar
New York City
Bagzage
Grand Union Hotel
Grand Central Depot
Jess Taney
Grad Union Hotel
South America
Joselyn Tr
ELI Brothers
Satarre
Owego
N. Y
Washington Circuit Court
Adeline Atherton
Walter Hoyt
Orleans
F .Virgil M Hobbs
Hobbes & Paynter, Attys
M. Ohio & Mississippi Railway
Union
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Ains
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Washington
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Cairo
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Chao
Union Nerote
J. MH
B. MxIL/TOM
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Grays Art Gallery
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Gray’s Art Gallery
North Side Public Square
Mobley’s
T. J. Gray
B. T. Pace
Jewelry Palace
John B. Clark
Grocer
Chicago
Tilipois
Iowa
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All Point
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Greencastiec
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