New Train Service Chicago to St Louis Promises Easy Exposition Travel
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad now runs night and day trains to the Exposition City. Travel to the World’s Fair becomes simpler with guaranteed tickets via this line, and local agents can arrange a ticket good for the route. A light dispatch notes Blinker’s telescopic comet has altered its course and prompts a future illustrated feature.
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Chicago & Eastern
Ilinois
Exposition City
Telegraph
Blinker
Daily Bustle
Spanking Won’t Cure Children’s Urine Difficulties
Advice columnist notes spanking does not fix enuresis and urges understanding. An Indiana reader from Notre Dame seeks home treatment guidance for parents troubled by a child’s bedwetting and asks for financial help.
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Mr. Summers
Box 420
Notre Dame
Ind
Fifth Annual Live Stock Show At Chicago And Transit Rates
Advertisement notes the fifth annual live stock show in Chicago with special Nickel Plate Road rates on November 21, 28 and December 5, with return December 5. It directs readers to contact nearest agent or C A Asterlin at Ft Wayne Indiana for particulars.
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Chicago
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
T.P. A
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Immense Waterloo Panorama Painted in Darig by Van Driesten
An extensive panorama depicting the Battle of Waterloo is being created in Darig by artist Joseph Van Driesten. The rough sketch reportedly features 200,000 figures.
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Waterloo
Darig
Joseph van Driesten
Farming by electricity in Kane county Illinois
Kane county Illinois leads in farm use of electricity with power from electric railroad lines routed to farms. Farmers power feed choppers pumps saws and creameries reducing labor and time by about 60 percent, with costs around 3.45 monthly per farm. Electric power is expanding to plowing lighted farm buildings and a new barn houses a motor to meet farm needs.
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Illinois
Kane County
County of
Kane
George Pdp
Band Power
MONTH SWELLS PUBLIC DEBT AND DEFICIT IN OCTOBER
The monthly statement shows total public debt at the close of October rising with new issues and reductions offset by cash held for redemption. Receipts for October reached 48,090,008, a 2,027,055 increase from 1903. expenditures were 52,943,122, up 5,2014 from last year, producing a deficit of 3,952,514 versus 4,947,265 previously.
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Fessenshim
Treasurs
East Con
President Roosevelt Narrowly Escapes Fall From Horse
President Roosevelt was thrown from his horse while riding near Washington on a recent Sunday. He hit his head and lay unconscious for some time before regaining awareness and continuing to the point where his orderly met him. A large bump appeared on the right side of his head and blood flowed from a long shallow wound.
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Noad
Troosevelt
Washington
Mr. Lovesevels
Ely
Oldest and notable lives listed in brief aging notes
A series of short notices recounts ages and lifespans of public figures from history and literature. Jona V Trowbridge is V1 years old, Goldwin Smith recently turned S0, Mrs Baden-Powell near S0, Jacob Sanger 86 of Rising Sun Indiana, ML Van Dusen 181 in Manchester Iowa, George K Perrin dead, Patriarch Fish 119 Seminole veteran, Evrald Hering seventieth birthday, Emil Thomas died at 68, John Hollingshead aged 77.
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Jona V T. Trowbridge
Ae. Goldwin Smith
Mrs. Baden-Powell
Mafeking
Jacob Sanger
Rising Sun
Ind
United States
ML van Dusen
Manchester
Ioowa
George K. Perrin
Admiral Dewey
Indiana
Fish
Evrald Hering
University of Prague
Emil Thomas
John Hollingshead
Charles Dickens
Household Words
Gaiety Theater
London
Around a Big State. What Our Neighbors Are Doing
A compact column covers general and local interest items from Indiana communities. It notes marriages and deaths, accidents and crimes, plus personal notices and community pointers across the state.
Indiana News Briefs of Accidents and Local Trials
A roundup of incidents across Indiana reports wrecks and injuries including a crematory plan in Anderson, a bank wreck arrest in Auburn, eye injury from hot iron in Kokomo, leg crushing in Alexandria, drownings in Terre Haute, wrongful damage suit in Newcastle, a runaway accident near Edinburg, a swinging bridge collapse in Muncie, severe burns in Hartford City, a Hazleton farmhouse fire rescue, a divorce followed by remarriage in Tipton, a bank sale in St Paul, a young man found dead in Shirley, a fire watch in Acton, suicides in Hankins and Kokomo, a natural barometer squirrel in Evansville, and a fatal football injury in Bedford.
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S.C. Leis
Anderson
Sert Robbins
California
Farmer's Bank
Auburn
Edward Hollenbaush
Kokomo Giss Manufacturing Company
J.J. Loyd
Alexandria Mirror Works
Samuel Eastham
Lake Murel
Terre Haute
Josephine Vannatta
Newcastle
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Frank Neal
Edinburg
White River
Athletic Park
Muncie
David Young
Hartford City
Emma Goodman
Hazleton
Goodman
Alvy Lundy
George W. Lundy
George W. Robinson
Charles 8. Shiney
Second Presbyterian Church
Orlando Truncerford
St. Paul
St. Paul Bank
Walter
Shelbyville Democrat
Hungerford
Warren Kipp
W.H. Moore
Shirley
Knightstown
Rhip
Georgia
Lorenzo D. Hankins
Tipton
William Dillar
Kokomo
Louis Hressman
Elkhart
Fire Department
Hassman
Ralph Matthews
William N. Matthews
Bedford
Matthews
Bedford High School
Murray Fitzsimmons
Jack Ryan
Lafayette Gas Company
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