Arrearage Policy Noted for Sheridan Readers
The news will be moved regularly to subscribers until all arrearages are settled and a definite order to discontinue is received. Sheridan, Ind., Dec. 5, 1902.
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Newspaper
Sheridan News
Location
Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1902
Page
2
Sheridan Board Deliberates on Fuel for Electric Plant
The town Board of Sheridan faces the crucial fuel question for the Electric Light Plant. November gas bill totaled 182 dollars and coal use was 25 dollars. A business proposition requires tact and careful study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
President's brief, clear message to the nation
The President delivers a concise address that cuts to the core of the issue with plain language. He states the goal plainly and outlines the key steps, leaving no room for misinterpretation.
County Papers Debate old Hamilton County Fight
Several Republican papers in the county continue to discuss the old Hamilton county fight on Congressional matters. The text says the issue is one of which all are ashamed and urges everyone to hush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton County
Hell on a strike poem prompts editorial comment
A. P. Stout's poem Hell on a strike was laid on our table this week with a request for editorial comment. The verse is brisk and fiery throughout, reflecting strong views on labor issues and intensity in its title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Stout
Water Works proposition discussed with limited citizen input
Citizens remain silent on the Water Works proposition. The text notes gas longevity as a factor, framing the issue as a business matter tied to fuel for the Power House.
What became of Sheridan's Electric Line progress
Residents complain no word on Sheridan's Electric Line linking Carmel to Union Traction Company as new roads surround the area. They seek status on the planned route and whether construction is paused or canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Carmel
Union Traction Company
Legislature Eyes Bigger Role in Next Session
Lawmakers promise a more active winter session with wide interest alignment across state institutions aiming for large appropriations and coordinated push to secure funds.
Sheridan Considers Corn Show to Boost Local Economy
Citizens propose a fall corn show or carnival to capitalize on a bumper corn crop and strong bank and merchant support. The plan envisions holding two agricultural events in the year, pairing farming interest with town entertainment without dropping existing horse shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Indiana
Nerve Pills Claim Restful Sleep and Strength
Mr. William He. Farrow of Sherman Indiana reports nervousness and sleeplessness improved by Dr. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills. He found the medicine gave strength and quiet nerves with natural night rest. Pills sold 50 cents a box with the doctor’s portrait and signature on each package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William He. Farrow
California
Second Streets
Sheridan
Ind
Egg Shell Planter Discovery by French Gardener
A French gardener discovers using half eggshells as mini planters for delicate seedlings. Each shell is filled with damp earth, drilled for drainage, and a single seed planted. The shell is broken during transplant without disturbing roots, claimed superior to small florist pots.
Daily and Personally Conducted Ex Cursions to Pacific Coast
Chicago and North Western Railway offers comfortable travel in Fairmount sleeping cars with experienced conductors guiding each party to San Francisco Los Angeles or Portland. Choose routes enjoy fine scenery and low rates with double berth at six dollars. Free maps and information from ticket agents or Mr S A Hutchinson Mfg 212 Clark St Chicago 11 12 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North-Western
R’y
Fuirman
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Portland
S. A. Hutchinson
Clark St
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Remedy for Ills
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea as a magical remedy described as liquid electricity that excites the wonder of the world and drives away suffering and disease. It credits E. Elliott and lists a price of 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Elliott
Humane Society leaders push broader child welfare agenda
Commodore Elbridge T. Gary has been re elected president of the Society for the Suppression of Cruelty to Children. At the American Humane Association convention in Albany he urged a convention of humanitarians to spread religion and education and promote wise use of laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodore Elbridge T. Gary
Society For the Suppression of Cruelty
American Humane Association
Albany
FOR THE HOUSEWIFE Nursery Window Seats
Window seats and boxes fit into nursery rooms to house toys and litter. Top hinges allow lifting for easy access and storage beneath seats can hold books with curtains for charm. Use denims or chintz cushions and ensure window strips guard against drafts for healthy lounging.
Thanksgiving feast ham baked in cider recipe
Choose an eight pound lean ham. Wash and season with onions clove allspice cinnamon and ginger. Cover with flour paste and bake three hours basting every ten minutes. Reheat with egg brushed crust and parsley breadcrumbs. Serve with cider sauce strained of fat.
Vegetable Bins For Cellar Storage In Slanting Bins
Advice from Ladies' Home Journal on making small vegetable bins for cellar storage. Place bins against a wall in a slanting position with ventilation holes at the bottom to brush out dirt. If cement is lacking, add a wood strip for the front edge. suggested sizes are about twenty-two inches long, eighteen wide, and twelve to fifteen inches deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Rug care urged by Chicago carpet manager expert
A Chicago carpet department manager, earning ten thousand dollars yearly, recommends airing rugs on grass with the wrong side up and beating them with a furniture beater or carpet sweeper. He warns against frequent line-drying and whipping, saying valuable rugs should be professionally cleaned or washed at home for thorough cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hominy Dian Corn Gains Popularity Internationally
Hominy corn grows in use worldwide as a palatable alternative to rice or potatoes. It is best prepared by overnight soaking and a long boil of eight to ten hours, kept gentle to avoid burning. Water boils at 212 degrees F regardless of boil speed, and butter or ham fryings enhance its flavor and hygienic value.
Mother and father discuss sending Mabel abroad for voice training
An amused Chicago News quote has a proud mother urging that Mabel be sent abroad to cultivate her voice, while the father agrees the farther abroad the better. The daughter sits at the piano, letting a few thrilling notes escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Chicago News
Rival grocer tricks end in marriage and store gift
Joe Beenam wins Florrie Ezell by exposing old Gib Ezell as ailing and deceitful. Dr. Waters, Lew Bayne, and Merton help reveal the ruse, forcing Gib to accept the couple. Joe offers to support Gib and his daughter, and Gib relents, granting consent and gifting his store to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gib Ezell
Joe Beenam
Old Gib
Gib
Doc
Doctor Waters
Lew Bayne
Merton
Dr. Waters
Florriee Ezell
Joe
Florrie Ezell
Bob Acton
Pattons
Fiorrie
Pierrie
Florrie
Ezell
Papa
Miss Florrie
Ezells
Elis
Remarkable Jamaica tale of fanatical preacher by Port Antonio
A Jamaican preacher named Cousins drew a fanatical following in Port Antonio. He claimed to be the second coming of Jesus and urged followers to crucify him. A mob built a cross, attempted to nail him, but police intervened. Cousins fled and has not been seen since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Port Antonio
Cousins
Jesus Charist
Indigestion Cure Praise From Decatur Woman
Mrs S H Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of severe indigestion and related ailments. She reports gaining 35 pounds and improved appetite after using the remedy sold for 50 cents at C E Elliots drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
C. E. Elliott
New Summer Resort Planned at Great Neck by Trust Syndicate
Charles M Schwab heads a wealthy New York syndicate aiming to establish an exclusive summer resort at Great Neck L I within a few years similar to Tuxedo’s lakeside retreat. Shorefront buying has surged for months with high prices and a 105 acre estate selling at five thousand dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Great Neck
L. IL
Tuxedo
Pierre Lorillard
Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin Booklet Promises Digestive Cure
Free booklet titled Told by a Doctor discusses diseases of the digestive tract and includes testimonials of cures for constipation dyspepsia and stomach troubles credited to Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. Available by writing Syrup Pepsin Co Monticello Ill or seeing C B Elliott.
Runaways Reward Offered by Birmingham Chief
Chief of Police Austen of Birmingham Alabama offered New York police a reward of ten dollars for the arrest of seventeen year old Charles Verdell described as knock kneed with a flat nose a bumpy face and scars on one shin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austen
Birmingham
Ala
New York
Charles Verdell
Homeseekers Cheap Excursion to the West and Northwest
Homeseekers offer exceptionally low rail rates via Chicago and North-Western from Chicago on dates in November December to many points in Northern Wisconsin Michigan Northwestern Iowa Western Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska and Wyoming. Promote farm ownership. Send 2 cent stamp for copy of the North Western Homeseeker. Apply to ticket agents or A H Waggener 22 Fifth Avenue Chicago Ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
North-Western Bay
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wyoming
W. B. Kniskern
Fifth Avenue
A. H. Waggener
Ill
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Pacific Coast
Hood
Hoop
DR. King’s
Peffer
Frea Peffer Medical Ass’n
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