Southern Indiana railway wins Sullivan franchise and route
The Southern Indiana railway gained a Sullivan franchise and planned right of way from Jasonville toward the east. Authorities report $12,000 paid to residents whose east town property was optioned. Surveyors arrived to mark the line and a new depots union is anticipated as coal magnate L F Dickinson expands land near the line.
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Southern Indiana Railway
B Town
Aas
Jasonville
T. H
Catalpa Grove
Waleh
Centralia
Chester
Central
Indiana
Illinois Central
Terre Haute
Linton
Mississippi River
Sullivan
Ind
National Bank of
John R. Walsh
Star City
Hymera
L. F. Dickinson
Jefferson Township
Greene and
Sullivan Counties
Republican State Convention to Meet in Indianapolis
Indiana Republicans invite delegates to Tomlinson Hall for a two day delegate convention on April 23 and 24 1902 to adopt a platform and nominate state officers including Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Attorney General and judges. Delegates totaling 1687 will be selected by county and district representation with a 844 needed for choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Supreme Court
Hugh H. Hanna
State House
Court House
Moran
General
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A Miller
Chicago
South Dakota
Aberdeen
Missouri River
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
F. A. Miller
Dr. Pierce Disease Remedy Promises Digestive Relief
An old medical advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach ailments and indigestion. It claims improved nutrition strengthens the body, citing a Idaho man who recovered after using five bottles and two vials of the remedy and Pleasant Pellets.
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Latah Co
Idaho
Dr. Pierce
Corden
Dr Ling's New Discovery Cures Severe Coughs
Mrs Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana reports nightly coughing and blood spit from consumption. She credits three $1 bottles of Dr Ling's New Discovery with curing her and gaining 58 pounds. It claims to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and lung trouble. Trial bottles free at Joe K Smock drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Applegate
Alexanderia
Ind
Dr. Ling
Joe K. Smock’ Drug Store
Senator Dolliver Recounts Campaign Tale in Iowa District
Senator Dolliver of Iowa tells a campaign story from his congressional district as a House member arrived one afternoon at four, a scene recalled during speeches. The anecdote illustrates his early political experiences and public speaking in his home region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Iowa
The Times Changes Hands and Odd Advertisements
A local paper prints odd items from a note requests and family notices. A fake occult diviner promises to reveal a name after ten cents paid. Also included are family movements from Poplar Bluffs Missouri to Elkhart and a joke about a jail release for a political speech.
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Imac
Occult Diviner
John L
Fannie Shields
Fred
Josephine
Nora Shields
Poplar Bluffs
Christie
Elkhart
How to Cure a Cold
An advertisement promotes Krause's Cold Cure capsules claiming a 24 hour cure for colds. It warns against bed rest Turkish baths and warns of pneumonia risk. Capsules are described as pleasant with no headaches. Price 26 5 cents. Sold by KE. E. Muebler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krause
E. E. Muebler
KE. E. Muebler
Wanted a girl for general house work
Help wanted notice seeking a girl for general house work. Apply to Mrs. George H. Blake at corner Beech and Section Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Blake
Beech
Section Streets
Delegates sought for county committees and calls
County committees will apportion representation to townships for delegate selection and set meeting times. County chairmen must send copies of the published call and later report the chosen delegates and alternates with addresses. Also notices for travel calendars and loan advertisements appear among the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Hotel
Denison
J. P. Goopricu
Wit H. Wairfaxer
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Crowder Milling Co
P. A. Barco
Henry Monk
Dugger
John Kirkham
Gavitt
Hoosier
Ray Ford
Muehler’s
Roza Boatright
Cincinnati
South Court Street
J. S. Murphy
W. H. Hill, Jr
J. S. Reed’s
J. K. Smock
T. B. Shaffer
Guy Briggs
Charles P. Riggs
Della Aldrich
Miss Aldrich
Our Town
H. Schmitt & Co
Davis Hotel
Hill
Dan Arbaugh
New Lebanon
Harrison County
Ohio
Dan
Sullivan A Hotmantara
London
House of Lords
Nies
Insurance
London Assurance Company
Repre- London
Maren
Lehigh River
Beasley & Brown
Coffman
O. S W
New York
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Thompson
Hoosier Bargain Store
Dr. Hess
Hess
Palace Drug Store
West Side
T. B. Shaffer & CO
Meat Shop
W. A. Jenkins
North Side
P. O. Block
Sherman
Democrat
P. O
J. W. Hunt & CO
McCammon
Sullivan Ind
Sullivan County Loan Co
C. H. Stratton
M’cr
Sullivan, Ind
W. H. Morsz
M. D
Bureau of Materia Medica
Society of Science
T. J. Hunt
Merom
Allegheny Mountains
Harper’s Ferry
W. P. Townsend
Vincennes
O. P. McCarty
Nate
Union
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