Battle of Tippecanoe and Tecumseh's Defeat in Indiana
The article recounts the 1811 Tippecanoe clash near Prophetstown. General Harrison advances with about nine hundred men against Tecumseh's confederacy, the Indians suffer similar losses, and the defeat weakens Tecumseh's alliance. It notes Tecumseh's anger at his brother's folly, the aftermath for settlers, and counties named in honor of Tippecanoe participants.
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Bésrd
Rogeteot
Dillon
Indiana
Harrison
United States
Dubois
Tippecanoe
Barron
Tecumseh
Vincennes
Wabash River
Detroit
Washington
Staff of the Arty
Pt. Spies and Guides
Collitis
Novamber
Toussaint Dubois
Sphiiam_ Jordon
Joseph Arpin
Abraham" Decker
Samuel James
David Mills
Stewart Cunninghan
Becker Childers
Thomas Jordon
Wabash
Atch
Peranos
Fort Harrison
Pacific
Foarrigon
Walter Taylor
Darin
Dubo
Hopkins
Beard
Northwest
Foled
Bates
Reat Ais Dremme
Northwest Territory
Western Sun
Dubois County
Bartholomew County
Joseph Bartholomew
Daviess County
Joseph Hamilton
Daviess
Kentucky
Harrison County
Arrison
Owen County
Abraham Owen
Aid Decamp
Spencer County
Spencer
Spier Spencer
Yellow Jackets
Warrick County
Jacob, Warrick
Wells’ County
Wells’ County Jist
Samrel Wa
White Cy
Colon
Davices
Editorial Canneries and the Press Bureau Critique
The Washington Herald challenges the Republican state central committee’s use of canned editorials, noting prior criticisms by the Sun and later rebukes by independent editors. It argues both parties’ editors often rely on bureau material, weakening papers and party integrity. The piece mocks both sides for misusing editorial columns and resisting ethical reform.
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Indienapolis
The
Washington Herald
Republican State Central Committee
Democratic Press Bureau
Sun
Indianapolis News
Fairbanks
Suns
Herz'd
Manly Law
Herald
Democratic
Battle era captain recalled in uncertain phrase
Fragmentary note mentions Captain Benjamin Parke of Wight drawing in the battle of Tippecanoe and references Washington City and General Harrison's report, but details are unclear.
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Wire
Vates
Benjamin Parke
Wight
Tippecatoe
Washington City
Arrison
Local notes from Glendale and surrounding towns
Readable fragments mention visits to Washington by Mrs Ella Chapman and daughter Irene, Mrs H P Ragsdale staying with Aust in Hixson, and Mr and Mrs P H Ragsdale passing through on Sunday. Alfordsville resident George Dodain traveled to Washington. tine reports of improving health for several locals and neighbors, including Robingein shipment of livestock last week.
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Jodney Hosea
Washington
Ber Willam O'Neill
Shelburn
Chapman /Gilbert
Haysville
Roy
E. L. Raney
Mort . McPherson
Bridgeport
Nellig Grannan
Loogootee
Iret
Cannerburg
Amanjia‘ McCracken
Veronica ‘McAdlams
Ejla Boéder
Terre Haute
Agatha | Carrico
Ed Carrico
Huron
Jennie Morris
George B. Brown
Clarai Beitman
Hattie Montgomery
Lana Pflug
Helen Rudolph
Ida
Wade
Mayme Nolan
Linton
Mayme Jager
Bee
Klee
Anna Wathen
Henry Bohnert
Robert
Gilmour
Lewis
Walker
Joseph D. Walker
Bernadette Tuynbloom
Russell Rittenhouse
Bedford
J. H. McCracken
Williaen
Murray
Mire
James Mackell
Misa Corg McCracken
J. H. Rittenhouse
Irvin Ami
Ray Hornaday
C. E
H. P. ‘Ragsdale
Ella Chapman
Irene
Rw Taylor
Anagis Dew
George Dodain
Alfordsville
Washngton
Mra
Robinson
Austin Hixson
Cevin
jMrw
H. Ragsdale North
Abélelay
Hodsonville
Bunday
Gonley 3
Kington Ic Ty
Shatay
Udsonville
Local Social Guests Reported At Grismore Residence
Washington society notes list Mrs. Frank Daugherty and Maude Singleton among in house guests. The Misses Flossie Stropes Toadphine Robinson Phoebe Chappel Robinson, Al Smith attended a Sunday evening gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs F Dr Grismore.
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Wilson
Frank Daugherty
Ani Wag
Maude Singleton
Swanhington
Flossie
Stropes
Toadphine
Robinson Phoebe Chappel Barr
Robinson
al Smith
Dr.Grismore
Local Rural Notes on Families and Farm Work
Blackberry season nears end as threshing wheat begins. Perry Singleton and Albert Traylor of Pike County visit. William Barber and C B Wallace share Sunday with the Singletons and plus visits by Steve Grube and H Ragsdale's funeral in Washington. Melon crops run late with shipping still days away.
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Perry
Singleton
pacha _ Albert Traylor
Pike” County
C. B. Wallace
Wiliam Barber
Epsom
Steve Grube
Will Dilid
Perry Singleton
Washigton
William Ragsdalg
H. Ragsdale
Washiington
Thomas Singleton
Maud Borings
James Singleton
Arilja Lett
Albert Traylor
Pike ‘County
Enery Lett
A. D. Wise
Washington
James Ragsdale
Dulla
Wise
Folk Remedies and Free Trial Ointment Offers
Warning about Foley Kidney Cure claiming cures all kidney and bladder diseases and urging self-blame for results. Piles relief from Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment advertised with large jars. Free trial size of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy offered, with ingredients listed and mailing address in Racine Wisconsin.
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Foley
Smith and Winton
Lindeman Pharmacy
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Men Past Sixty Face Prostate and Kidney Trouble Warns
An old age health notice warns men over sixty about enlarged prostate and kidney disorders. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy and cites a letter from Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri praising relief after two bottles. Product sold by Smith and Winton.
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Auffer
Smith and Winton
Hay Fever remedy advert from Sumner
Victims of hay fever are warned that Honey and Tar provides quick relief by stopping hard breathing and reducing inflamed passages. The ad claims instant belief if it cures, and notes the genuine remedy comes in a yellow package sold by Smi land and Winton.
Mystery medical pamphlet offer hints at nerve weakness cure
A garbled ad fragment promises free samples of a restorative book on dyspepsia and heart troubles. It frames symptoms as signs of a deeper ailment caused by weak stomach nerves and internal nerve weakness, urging attention to the real cause rather than surface symptoms.
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the. Editorial Canneries
Glendale
BIG Winde
Sumner
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