Indiana State Fair Opens September 15 With Sousa Band
The Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis starts Monday September 15 and runs for a week. Sousa’s band is billed as the best in the United States. A note urges readers to support the paper by paying for it. An eighteenth annual reunion of the surviving veterans of the Seventy Fourth Indiana Infantry will be held at Cromwell Noble County on September 18 and 19.
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Thedford
Chattanooga Medicine Company
Indianapolis
Sousa
United States
Seventy-fourth Indiana Infantry
Cromwell
Noble County
Cross
Wabash County Old Settlers Plan Annual Reunion
The old settlers of Wabash county will hold their annual reunion at the city park in Wabash on September 10. This will be the thirty third reunion of the kind in the county and a large attendance is expected.
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Wabash County
Pars
Wabash
Fine Stock Sale Promises Quality Horses for Pasture Abundance
A local sale advertises well described horses guaranteed as gold. Purchasers may return any horse found different and receive a refund or veterinary repayment. The listing urges farmers to buy top stock to utilize surplus pasture.
Local News and Personal Mentions from Silver Lake
Community column invites patrons to submit news notes from Silver Lake and surrounding area. Contributions can be delivered to the office or mailed for publication and sharing of local happenings.
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Silver Lake
Read The Star Restaurant ad and local notices
A collection of small town ads and notices includes Recorp promotions, cattle shipments from C E Rantz, printed letter heads for rural routes, and a request to submit copy by Wednesday noon. Grandma Sax visits North Manchester. L B Kemper plans a Duroc hog sale. subscription details for the Recorp and American Farmer premium are listed. A Diamond Art Co promotional note mentions a dissatisfied audience and a quick diarrhoea remedy endorsement. A street shirt incident between T J Colbert and G W Hawley ends with both replacing shirts.
Treasury report shows July coinage rise in pieces issued
The Treasury Department states that July coinage at all mints totaled 16,566,000 pieces worth 4,576,800 dollars, up 9,435,000 pieces from July last year but down 1,045,070 dollars in value.
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Treasury Department
Electric cars to run between Chicago and suburbs at 133 mph
Electric cars will operate within a week between Chicago and suburban towns on a third rail system and are guaranteed to reach 133 miles per hour, making the fast mail seem slow by comparison.
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Chicago
Enterprise backs flying machine for World’s Fair prize
John W. Gates of Chicago joins John A. Drake Isaac L. Elwood John Lambert and Orson C Gates in backing an aeronautic contest entry for the World’s Fair. The prize is $100,000. The machine is the invention of E. L. Drake of Winchester Indiana.
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John W. Gates
Chicago
John A. Drake
Isaac L. Elwood
John Lambert
Orson C Gates
E. L. Drake
Winchester
Indiana
Widow Seeks Royalty From Government for Civil War Shelter Tent
Mrs Elizabeth H Rice claims a government royalty payment of 25 cents per shelter tent or dog tent for devices her husband patented. She seeks 1 000 000 dollars as partial payment and alleges the government has used over 4 000 000 tents.
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Elizabeth H. Rice
Southern Gentlemen Prepare Crusade Against Lynching
Prominent Southern gentlemen vow a crusade against lynching, aiming to curb repeated mob violence across the South despite political considerations. They argue lynchings inflict incalculable harm on the region in an otherwise pleasant country to live in.
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South
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges readers to use One Minute Cough Cure to treat colds coughs croup and throat and lung troubles. It claims immediate action safe use and child appeal attributed to Chas Rager.
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Chas
Rager
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