The War sa w Union highlights early legislature limits
The Warsaw Union notes the first session of the farmers' institute ends with little new legislation. A summary will follow next week. The paper urges voters to elect a different kind of legislature to curb consolidation and the so called ripper bill. It criticizes governor involvement in appointing the Jeffersonville reform school head and other officials.
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Tars Isane
Far- Mérs'Institute
Rajseng Consolidation
Jeffersonville Reformatory
The Force of Publicity and Trusts in Politics
The editor argues publicity fails to curb large trusts that operate within law through capital and franchises. It notes charter visibility and stock listings expose main offenders, wonders how government reports could impact steel, oil, rail, and beef trusts, and cites a recent Interstate Commerce Commission rate case as insufficient to restore just freight rates.
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Interstate Commterce Commission
Hay
Mbate
Commission
Nto
Faile Ory
Readingailroad
Inet
Far Wwers Mutual Relief Assciation Meeting Notes Errors
Officers and ex secretary examined the January 22 1903 report at Warana near the post office. Investigators found errors in Elizabeth Freed and A H Brown entries, but no fraud. company finances show a deficit of 8207.30 and total receipts 9024.87 with disbursements 11102.17. Directors E Wells Gawthrop Hecken signed along with J Wolf president.
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Far Wwers
Warana
Foss
Elizabeth Freed
Scott Township
Jose
A. H. Brown
Plain Township
S. V. Rickel
Seward
Anhief
J. ©. Wolf
D. Anglin
Epi. Wells
Egbert Gawthrop
A. D. Heckoen
Mentone Notices Highlight Local Movements and Illnesses
Agent Sheffield visits Warsaw relatives while Morgan’s wife remains ill. Dr Casebeer travels to Chicago for Mentone Electric Light business. Beddinger guests of Umbaugh. Thompson resumes janitorial duties Monday. Mentone Society visits Warsaw. Clark sick. Robins family considers returning to Indiana. X ray exhibit draws crowds at Jerkina’s store. Sawmy to join Akron hardware March 1. Kesler ill with lung fever. Igoe notes Palestine school building improving, aiding pupils and teachers. Snyder transports horse from Mentone to Warsaw.
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Sheffield
Warsaw
Morgan
Casebeer
Chicago
Businese
Mentone Electric Light Company
D. E. Beddinger
Arthur Umbaugh
Owen Thompson
Bia
Mentone Society
Stacy Rockhill
Misa Ola Clark
Insane Man Escapes From Infirmary In Cold Weather
Louis M. Bostetter, an elderly city resident, was found mentally un sound at an inquest and taken to the county infirmary. He escaped before daylight Friday, left only with a hat and shirt, wandered in freezing snow for hours, and was found at Mrs. Honewit’s home with feet frostbitten to the knees before being returned to the infirmary.
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Louis M. Bostetter
Lqutre Eiler’s
Rarick
Bowtetter
Sheriff Smith
Honewit
South Buffalo Street
Ila
Henry Shafer
Ancient East origins of porcelain and pottery value
The article argues that decorative art in pottery originated in the east with ancient Chinese drawings showing varied manufacturing methods. Chinese annals place porcelain invention around 200 BCE, though other sources claim earlier origins. It notes King Te Ching's porcelain works with about 3,000 ovens, lighting the town like a vast furnace.
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China
Vather Entreco
King Te Chlng
Hat lore and a noisy pencil miscue on a streetcar
A humorous streetcar tale describes a woman unable to find a pencil in her bag and asking to borrow a stranger’s “Deckde 1 moment.” The exchange shocks onlookers as the man mishears, and observers discuss hats revealing character and habits. A second note advertises a nursery representational sales opportunity in Kosciusko and nearby counties.
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Renepanem
School House For Sale By Local Trustee
A damaged notice lists a school house for sale under the care of Omer N. Igo and local trustees. It mentions a bid event on a February date and references a local, unnamed location with unclear auction details. other words are garbled.
Owl Folklore and Prison Poetry Echoes Across Time
A rambling note collects legend and verse from prison walls and folklore. It recalls how an owl saved a Khan, a Taj Tar tale, and a belief in the bird as omen, then shifts to a jailhouse poem about writing God’s love, praising its beauty and questioning authorship while noting debates on the author’s sanity.
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Robert the Bruce
Raiq
Manino
Earth
God
4 Maniac
General Cambranne and the Needle Craft Tale
A London News report recalls General Cambranne famed for a rare talent with a needle. He gifted Brittany costumes and stitched designs while weaving tapestry in his room. The piece notes his simple education and refusal to pursue politics, describing him as a good citizen.
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Cambranne Sud
Cambranne
Brittany
Ft. Che
Indy
London News
Enduring Record of Wives Marks Odd Island Cemetery
Fragmented OCR recalls a village tombstone row honoring a man’s successive wives, each stone growing larger and more ornate while mirroring the husband’s changing fortunes. The piece also recalls a bizarre tale of a baron, a cherry tree, and a glutton athlete, followed by scattered quips and misheard quotes pasted from miscellany.
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Tong Island
Orst
Big Four Lines Offer Home Seekers Excursions
Cheap tickets to many western points via the Big Four route with frequent departures and long return privileges. Destinations include Alabama Arizona Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin and more. Selling dates listed through April with November December January February March April departures. See agent for full information.
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Alabama
Arinone
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Guatevia
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Lotustans
Michigan
Minnnesota
Mississippi
Missourg
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennenses
Texus
Utah
Virginia
Wisconsin
Pullman Cars Delaware Route Service to Chatienton
Pullman sleeping cars run from Cincinnati daily at 8 05 p m to Chatienton via Queen and Crescent Route and Southern Fulwey with through service via Chattanooga Atlanta and Aliguata without change.
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Cincinnati
Chatienton
Queen & Crescent
Fulwey
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Aliguata
New Orleans
Mobile
Loulaville
New Osleans
Westward travel specials prompt seasonwide rail rates
Seized by OCR errors, the notices advertise reduced rail fares from Chicago to Montana Oregon Washington and British Columbia with travel start dates in September and February. Details and ticketing contacts are provided through Hill P Hall and J O Pond at 230 Clark Street Chicago and Wisconsin Central Railway district agent. Tickets valid daily until mid October 1802 and ongoing to April 20th for Pacific Northwest routes.
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Wincopmn Ventral
Pointain
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Belrsh
Columbia
Clark Street
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Orexyoo
Idaho
British Columbia
Hill
Wisconsin Central Railway
Chicago Markets Sprout Amid Mixed Signals
A fragmentary note indicates fluctuating activity in Chicago markets with mentions of stocks, prices, and trading at open and mid sessions. Key players are unclear but entities implied include Chicago exchanges and nearby financial centers. Further readable details suggest cautious investor sentiment and regional activity.
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