Reading of the Gas Ordinance Deferred at City Council
The Reading of the Gas Ordinance was deferred as the Reading was postponed by the Reading of the Gas Ordinance. The council met at city hall with eight councilmen present and Mayor Wilson absent. Pettions and claims were discussed and referred to committees. salary increases for fire department staff were debated. taxes, hydrants, and street projects were addressed. fines and arrests from December were reported. a firearms deterrent resolution was proposed. and various town business items were scheduled for the next regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AML
Joseph Wilson
J. I. McGehee
Washinton Water Co
Hugh McKernan
Seeesiyee
Thomas Williams
Hillary Gootee
John O’brien
William Dosch
William Sinclair
Joseph Kretz
Brick and Lime
Horrall Bros
Smith & Winton
Wilson Mer. Co
Hatfield & Palmer.Co
East First Street
Peron
South Side
Hoffmann
Street
East First
Flora and Pearl
First Street
Jerome Aul
Frank Moore
Mncre
Downey
Faith
J. Hi.o'neill
Hawkins Reek
U. Relay
Offic Department
Firet Alarm Company
Jones
Leémmon
Thomas H. Adams
Joseph Li. Ebner
Wiliam H
Sanford
McCrisaken
Frail Advertisements and Food Ads in Odd Fragments
An assortment of quips and endorsements appears, touting Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for dyspepsia and Chamberlains Cough Remedy, with testimonials. Mixed in are local notices about products, a Jell-O dessert pitch, and stray lines on liver health and pharmacy sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Growth of U S Postal System Over a Century
The passage notes 903 postores and 1 875 postal routes in 1800, then 7 post offices and 497 0007 mile routes in 1899. It contrasts wealth with fortunes rising from 250 000 to above 200 000 000 dollars, highlighting vast economic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Tates
United States
Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm and Pine Tar Cough Remedy
An advertisement promotes Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and a pine tar cough remedy by Dr. Wood’s, touting original properties of the solid forms, with pricing at 75 cents and mail order from Brothers at Warren Street, NYC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Brothers
Warren St
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New Patent Remedies and Local Notices From the Era
Odd medical claims appear with lines about a cream balm and a cure following a membrane spread. Notices mention legal actions by George W. Baker et al and Hastings Allen & Billheimer, plus ads for Allen’s Foot-Ease and a twenty cent sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Christian
Church of Alfordsvlle
George W. Baker
Hastings, Allen & Billheimer
Local notes mention visits and small town happenings
The item lists residents of Cumback and nearby areas visiting relatives in the region on a Wednesday. It notes trips to town, farm activities, and social gatherings including a singing party with games. A few names and places such as Merton Smith, Ekness, Big Windy, Cumback, Plainville, and Loogootee appear along with routine errands and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bail
Cumback
Jas Squirg
Bell
Merton Smith
Cass Gril
Plainville
Charlie Home
Ces Tih
James Kirk
Nathan D Avis
Joseph Swann Sr
Washinton
William Shively
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Offers Instant Pain Relief
Mocarch over pain. Burns, fears, sprains, stings. Instant relief. Dr Thomas Electric Oil available at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Benson's Plaster Endorsed by Physicians and Public
George Washington brand Benson's Plaster touted for quick relief of coughs, colds, back pain, rheumatism, and other ailments. Claims 5,000 doctors and pharmacists endorse it, with fifty-five awards from European and American competitions. Sold by druggists with 25 cent samples offered through Seabury & Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Palin
George Washington
G. Washington
Mount Vernon
Baye
Benson's
Europe
America
Bengon's
Githa States
Seabury,& Johnson
Hisg
Sheriff's Sale Notice from Daviess Birdville Court
By virtue of a decree and order of court I will expose for public sale to the highest bidder the property mentioned in the writ from the Clerk of the Daviess Birdville Court. Sale to take place as directed by the court and sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daviess
Auction Notice of Real Estate Sale in Washington Indiana
Saturday January 26 1901 a public sale at the door of Pardioeoe in Daviess County Indiana to satisfy judgments on real estate. Property described as Lot 1 and 2 in Block 12 Turner's First Addition to Washington. If proceeds fail a second sale may occur. Sheriff Janez A. Dy 15 1. C.K. Tarp attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pardioeoe
Daviess County
Inena
Turner
Washington
Cape County
Ndiana
William Cain
Mary Cain
Willm Beck
Henry F. Vollmer
Theodore de Pe Wilson
William E
Janez A
Dasn
Janka
C.K. Tarp
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Cety Council
Ww. H. Sanford
Tax Ferris
C Hoffmann
Jonet
Small
Christian
Heffron Street
Rico
Mts. Phebe’ Cherley
Peterson, Ta
de Ny
Ah Southern Railway
Iti
J. Smith
Arkanas
Toant
Cincinnati
Ceus
Jana
Association of Est
Roxa
Lyler
Chicago
Tuijois Womb
Mitchell’s
Alabama
Pha Hilbricdie
West Mornwell
Conn
Dobbs
Orton
Staley
Walnut
Penny
Uffon
Dhean
Igen
Athusalatt
Dairy Gazette
Allen
iAllen
Olmsted
LeRoy, N. Y
George Hoghy
Dghn
Erness
Jobh
Formely
Enid Eaton
Caimback Spen
CR Wallace
Frank
Swann
Thi Sas Inci
Vailey Statssa
Merritt
al Washington Eitine
Charlés Klapper
North Eleventh Street
Doan
Sile
Foster -Milbuirn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Cordova
Standard Oil
Wheeler & Wilson
Wilson
John F
Boutelle
Main Stret Vincesnes
Mineyer
O.T
A. Z. Morrie
Ormeys
Ushington
Tan
She Staiy
Netara
Hastings
ALLEN & _BILLHEIMER
Ailormerstat-Law
Temple Court
Diana
Terest
Main
Jones’ Drug. Store
Recen
George H. Read
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