Pioneer at Rest Mrs Wells laid to rest in Lake View
Obituary for Sarah Jane Myers Wells born January 6 1828 near Berkeley Springs Virginia died October 19 1893 at Silver Lake Indiana age 70 with wife of Rev Samuel W Wells she helped found the area school and church a devout member of the U B church funeral at U B church and burial at Lake View cemetery near Silver Lake.
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Sarah Jane Myers
Berkley Springs
Berkley County
Virgina
Silver Lace
Indiana
Miama’ County
Ohio
Samuel W. Wells
la Gro
Mother Wells
Rosetuiba
Silver Lake
U. B. Church
Wabash River
Lake Michigan
U. B
J. T. Keesey
Lake View
Silver ‘Lake
The Railroad Army and Its Peaceful Strength
A contemporaneous piece compares global standing armies to the United States railroading workforce. It notes 830,000 railroad employees, $500 million in annual wages, and 62 percent of operating costs, with 50,000 more workers since 1895, forecasting near 1,000,000. It frames this as a peaceful, expanding, essential national force.
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Russia
Germany
Austria
Great Britaan
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Ceucus
Hats Hinder Sermons Says Exchange Opinion
A printed exchange argues that women wearing large hats in church hinder male converts. The writer contends preachers should require women to remove hats to focus men on the discourse, noting few men join church when hats obscure the message and suggesting speakers target the audience without obstructing views.
California in 3 Days By Train From Chicago
The Overland Limited leaves Chicago daily at 6 30 p m and arrives San Francisco 8 41 the third evening and to Los Angeles 1 20 next afternoon The Pacific Express leaves Chicago at 10 30 p m and reaches San Francisco 9 45 the fourth morning Rates and other information available from agents Guerin Detroit and Kniskern Chicago
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Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Express
He ‘Guerin
Detroit
Mich
Kniskern
Fifth Aven
For Sale A Well-Improved Twenty Acre Farm
A twenty acre farm three miles east and one mile north of Claypool is for sale. It has fruit trees, good cultivation except for one acre, an excellent tubular well, and a new house with a cellar. Suitable for a young person starting or an retiree. Easy terms. Call or write to the Record for further information.
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Claypool
Ten Million Wheelmen Promote Arnica Remedy
A claimed statistic of ten million bicycle riders in America is cited. The ad touts Henry Johnson's Arnica Oil Lividment as a fast cure for bruises cuts and sprains and claims it also clears pimples sunburn tan and freckles. Sold by I. U. Snoberger and priced 25 cents a bottle with a 50 cent option, guaranteed satisfaction or money back.
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America
Henry & Johnson
Arnica & Oil
I. U. Snoberger
Beatiside Kondike Discovery Claims Remarkable Cure
Mr A C Thomas of Marysville Texas says a cure for consumption and throat diseases by Dr Kings New Discovery is more valuable than Klondike gold. He claims a bottle is worth any price and would pay for it. The remedy is advertised as curing asthma bronchitis and all lung ailments with a trial bottle free at I A Snoberger drug store and a guaranteed refund if not cured.
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A.C. Thomas
Marysville
Tex
Klondike
Dr. King
Dr. King’s New
I. A. Snoberger
Three Doctors in Consultation From Benjamin Franklin
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss medical consultation with three doctors and prioritize approaches by experience first, reason second, and patient preference last. The text references Dr Ottention De Hepericne Br and mentions choosing the best method.
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Benjamin Franklin
Marion Glass Factories Open Promising Employment
Items of interest from several exchanges note Marion window glass factories began blasting glass Saturday morning with promises to provide work for about 1 000 men at good wages. A hunter near Syracuse accidentally shot himself in the abdomen and will recover. A farmer near Pierceton reports twenty five sheep driven off and later found in Columbia City. A minister asks for a raise but the deacon quips about salary and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
John Shuman
Pierceton
Columbia City
Old man retorts on paternity in late night tale
A father chides his son for staying out late and recalls being put to bed in darkness by his own father. The son quips that the elder had an ignoramus for a father, prompting the old man to assert he had a far smarter father than his son ever had.
Recruiting officer praises Indiana men for regular army service
Captain Black of the U S recruiting office extols Indiana as supplying the best class of men for the regular army, noting high morals and good physical condition. The excerpt also repeats humor and dialect sketches about Short Long Little, then shifts to a drought impacting corn yields with rain causing kernels to fall as if shot from a tower.
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Hossierdam
Worker hurt in South Whitley butter tub factory belt incident
The Manchester Journal reports Noah Isenberger, brother of John Isenberger of this city, was seriously injured at the South Whitley butter tub factory. He was pulled by a belt over a pulley, dashed to the floor, breaking two ribs and fracturing an arm, with additional injuries from the accident. He had years of experience in the plant.
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Silver’ Lake
Manchester Journal
South Whitley
Noah’ Isenberger
John
Isenberger
For Sale or Trade 160 Acres Near Red Willow County
For sale or trade a finely improved 160 acre Nebraskee farm within five miles of the Red Willow county capital. All under cultivation in a region with few crop failures. Good schools and churches nearby. ample water. Will trade for an 80 acre Indiana farm or sell on reasonable terms. Inquire at or write to Recorp Silver Lake Indiana.
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Red Willow County
Indiana
Silver Lake
Ind
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Offers Free Sample Box
Chicago firm H. E. Bucklin & Co promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills with a free sample box and a trial claim. The ad says the pills ease constipation and headaches and aid malaria and liver troubles. Guaranteed free of deleterious substances, purely vegetable, and not weakening but boosting stomach and bowel tone. Price 25 cents per box via I. U. Sno berger druggist.
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H. E. Bucklin & Co
Chicago
Dr. King
I. U. . Sno Berger
White Wine of Tar Aids Woman With Consumption
Mrs. Fly of Brookline Station Missouri was pronounced near the end of pulmonary consumption. After starting White Wine of Tar she reports immediate relief and now uses a fourth bottle with improved health. Endorsed by Rev J R Fly and Susan E K Fly. sold by A Snoberger.
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Brookline Station
Rev. J. R. Fly
Susan EK
Fly
I A. Snoberger
Prevent Croup with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
J M Nickle of Nickle Bros Nickleville Pa says the remedy prevents croup attacks in his two children. His wife uses it at the onset of symptoms and it is a household necessity. He notes it outsells all other cough medicines combined in the county. Sold locally by I We Snoberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
J. M. Nickle
Nickle Bros
Nickleville
I. We
Great Medicine Given in Brookways Event
Fragmentary notice reports a medicine delivery or offering in an event at or near Brookways. It mentions I. J Babeoch and indicates free provision of the medicine.
Ambiguous OCR Path Opens to Rent Clause
Fragmentary text mentions loan repayment and rent at eight dollars per month, with unclear references to a building and payout timing. No definite names, dates, or locations are discernible from the readable portion.
DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Remedies Advertised
Column promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and cuts, Little Elevens for bowel regulation, and cholera and diarrhoea remedies. Ends with subscription note and a travel excursion on Nickle Plate road. Mentions E B Flavien and I U Snoberger as sellers and advertisers.
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Chamberlain
I. U. .Snoberger
Troth
DeWitt's
Flavien
Nickle Plate Road
DeWitt
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Samuel Wells
Lake View Cemetery
Adai
the Railroad Army
Jackson
California
Beatside Kondike
Michael McClintic
Wawasee
Syracuse
Short
Long
Mr. Little
Little
Tall Short
B. Flavien
Igor Sale
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