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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
4
The Warsaw Union notes William H. O'Brien as the new Democratic state committee chairman. He is described as an experienced campaigner and capable organizer who will command respect and confidence within the party ranks.
The long serving Lawrenceburg mayor, in his fifth term, is praised as devoted to the Democratic party. He vows to push a robust state campaign with a strong committee, aiming for a decisive victory for Indiana Democrats and urging capable county chairmen to unite for the effort.
In 1896 Bruhn argued more money yields better times as gold finds in Alaska and rising yellow metal output boosted the money supply by about 420 million dollars, per capita up 569 percent over four years. Tariff effects on wool harmed both producers and consumers via higher prices for foreign wool and cheaper shoddy substitutes. Local merchants tout low prices while mortgages and ads for groceries, shoes, and household goods fill the page.
The Indiana Wool Growers Association meeting in Indianapolis reflected waning enthusiasm as sheep breeding profits lag. Members recall how tariff promises during the rise era misled farmers into supporting higher duties with hopes of lasting price gains, only to see prices fall after a brief uptick.
In Chicago markets prices for rye and clover seed range from two fifty to four dollars with higher bids noted at 5.20 to 6.76 for 130 aborig. Spring lamb market terms appear alongside cattle and sheep listings.
Miss Anna Barron of Goshen arrives in the city Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs. Louis B. Chaplin. Geo. Kruts of Goshen passes through town while en route from Columbia City. Earl P. Scott accompanies sister Mrs. F. E. Baker to South Bend where she plans to make her home. City Feed Mill shells and grinds all kinds of feed for a stated price. sale or trade of feed grinders shellers crushers and engines offered. Located one and a half blocks north of the courthouse alley.
Rav and Mrs Keefer of Ligonier visited relatives last week. Niceley’s sale drew a large crowd on Thursday. Miss Jenette Nicewood spent Sunday with Miss Edith Goldsmith of Warsaw. Boys order new buggies for the coming arson. Residents attend protracted meetings at Walnut Creek. D S Mesnard hauls stone for new Warsaw building. Wim Watson shows rapid improvement after illness.
Vernon Miller visits Milford while George Robinson and Wm Kirkendall tour Pierceton. Rev Lynch cancels due to bad weather. Farmers welcome snow as wheat protection. John Heard seeks new home near Starwill and may buy Alrey farm east of town. Exposition sleepers run Cincinnati to Charleston via Queen & Crescent and Southern routes. Mrs Maury Bird of Harrisburg praises One Minute Cough Cure for children and adults. Watson's Drug Store promotes the cough remedy.
Big Four route adds through Pullman sleepers from Chicago to St. Augustine effective January 6 1902. Through service Chicago Indianapolis to St. Augustine via Cincinnati and Queen and Crescent Southern Ry Plant System and Florida East Canal. Sleeper, dining and observation cars featured on the Florida Special schedule leaves Chicago 1 PM Indianapolis 6 20 PM with further details available from Big Four agents. Also notes ticket prices for trips to Charleston and other destinations and mentions health ad.
A fragment hints at eye examinations and vision services with an examination fee guarantee. It mentions office days on Saturdays and a focus on correcting defect land or glassware within a provided service context. The text references Warsaw and mentions WANTED notices and citizenship.
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