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Newspaper

Sheridan News

Location

Sheridan, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1901

Page

8

For Rent and For Sale Classifieds

For Rent two four room dwellings on Geareia and California streets plus a five room dwelling with barn in Cox Addition. For Sale one jump seat, harness set, all in good condition. negotiable by trade or low cash. Bon nefield household goods left for sale include bed room suite, bed, secretary wardrobe, stand table, and a child’s rocker. Wall paper sale from spring samples, prices to suit all. A. C. Harris.

Geareia Street California Street Cox Addition O.N. Ridgeway Bonnefield A.C. Harris

Excursion to Indianapolis by Monon Route

Special train Sunday June 9 leaves Sheridan at 9 57 AM. Fare 60 cents bicycles free. Passengers ride to Indianapolis on the Monon Route in a guided excursion.

Monon Sheridan

Local Social Roundup and Opera Licensing Note

Iared Carson visits Clyde Phillips in the country and Jeanelle Newby visits grandparents. Mrs Anna Beaver visits relatives in Sheridan. Mace and Vickery visit Westfield. Foust family guests with Wm Owen. Rostand forbids using Cyrano de Bergerac as opera libretto. Verdi used Hugo’s Le Roi Amus e, now mainly linked to Verdi melodies.

Edmond Rostand Juccini Leoncavallo Verdi Victor Hugo Hugo

Whiskers as Folly and Fashion Across Portraits of Beards

A humorous antiquated piece catalogs many whisker styles with absurd names and quirky notes. It riffs on bald heads versus hair, parlor impressions, and social quirks, ending with a jab at those resisting town improvements.

Toronto Memorial Plans Organ In Massey Hall

Citizens of Toronto Ontario vote to place an organ in Massey Hall as a memorial to Queen Victoria. Committees to canvass funds. instrument suite and tablets estimated at 20000 dollars.

Toronto Victoria Ont Massey Hall Queen Victoria

Snuffles the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure Promises Lasting Relief

A marketing column touts Snuffles as a universal cure for catarrh and related ailments. It claims past treatments fail, praises an old practitioner, and offers the remedy for one dollar with full directions and personal advice from the discoverer, shipped from Philadelphia.

Uead United States Canada Edwin B. Giles & Company Market Street Philadelphia

Local Socials Highlight Visits and Guests

Mr and Mrs Harley Orr and son visited Mrs Hadley and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs FE K Phillips visited friends in Yipton county. Miss May Perry and Miss Anna Perry of Arcadia along with Miss Edith Vickery called on Miss Mary Rodeman Sunday. Lt W Perry and wife were hosted by Uncle Jacob and Aunt Celia Perry.

W. J. Richardson Win. King and Wife Lizaville Mrs. King Mr. Richardson W. H. Perry J. J. Hiatt O. M. Hutchens Harley Orr Andson W. T. Hadley FE. K. Phillips Yipton County May Anna Perry Arcadia Edith Vickery Mary Rodeman N.ef. Vickery Lt. W. Perry Jacob Celia Perry

Princess Maud of Britain Showcases Many Talents

The lively unmarried sister of the Duke of York, Princess Maud, is praised as both the prettiest princess in Europe and a skilled multi tasker. She binds books, nurses patients, sails, cycles, spins, sews, plays chess, speaks five languages including Russian, and excels in photography, rivaling Queen Alexandra.

Maud Europe Princess Maud Duke of York Queen Alexandra

Passing of Great Painter Virgilio Togetti

Virgilio Togetti a mural and portrait painter died in New York recently. Born in Rome in 1249, he was the son of an artist who was made a marquis by Pius IX. Among his works in the United States are the decorations of Cornelius Vanderbilt's late New York mansion.

Virgilio Togetti New York Rome Elis Pius IX Virgilio Cornelius Vanderbilt

Sheridan Notice to Clean Up Town Lots by June 20 1901

Citizens urged to remove rubbish filth manure and weeds from lots alleys and streets adjoining their land by June 20 1901 or marshal will clean at owner expense. Town Board orders enforcement of ordinance no St read in another column Secretary of Board of Wealth Hr Millican signs.

Sheridan Town Board Tiamens

English Literary Association Meeting at Miss Macy’s Home

All members are asked to meet at Miss Elmina Macy’s residence on Georgia street Monday evening June 10 to decide how to dispose of association books. The group is bankrupt and plans to divide books among members. The Hamilton County Republican Union? Women’s Relief Corps holds its annual reunion at Sheridan Indiana June 12 1901 at 9 AM all are invited. Citizens are urged to decorate business places and homes for the occasion. By order of Committee.

The English Literary Association Hamilton County Women’s Relief Corps M. EE Sheridan Ind

Back at My Old Place in Sheridan

Local smith returns to main street Sheridan resuming shop duties with one of the town's best mechanics and a call for public patronage.

Sheridan Ward Main Street

Real Estate Firm Lewis & McCoskey Dissolved

The Real Estate Firm of Lewis and McCoskey has been dissolved and Mr. McCoskey will move headquarters to Terhune where he will continue business.

Lewis & McCoskey McCoskey Terhune

Rathbone Sisters Ice Cream and Cake at Horse Show Day

The Rathbone Sisters will serve ice cream and cake during Horse Show Day as the committee asks for patronage. Proceeds support event activities and local needs.

Rathbone Sisters

Elsie Stout 1879 1901 Obituary Prayerful Christian Life

Elsie Stout daughter of Oliver R. and Elizabeth Stout was born December 14 1879 and died June 1901 at age 21 years 5 months and 21 days. Converted September 8 1899 she dedicated her life to Christ and wished to win souls. Her Bible was her loved book and she voiced daily prayers for guidance and souls. She leaves her father three sisters two brothers and many friends. her passing is mourned as a loss yet her gain is eternal.

Elsie Oliver R Elizabeth Stout Christ

Sheridan adopts health ordinance on refuse and privies

The Sheridan Board of Trustees passes a health ordinance effective June 3 1961. It bans throwing offensive matter into streets and alleys, restricts hog keeping seasonally, requires annual privy cleaning, imposes fines up to ten dollars, allows town action at violators’ expense, and declares emergency effect from publication in the Sheridan News.

Beit Board of Trustees Town of Sheridan Sheridan News Board of ‘Trustees David J. McMath Elmer Myers

Elderly Engineer Gets Worn-Out Engine and Takes His Life

Edward H. Goslin aged 57 a veteran Reading railroad engineer in Philadelphia was given an engine near the end of its life and could not make it run he grew morose and finally poisoned himself at his home in Philadelphia several days ago

Moses van Dyke Adam Job Borneo Congress Van Elory Edward H. Goslin Reading Railroad Philadelphia

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