Personal notes as kids and kin from local area
Personal items list where residents and visitors came from or went to including Elwood Vincennes Terre Haute Bloomington and Indianapolis. Mentions Dr G W Willeford Mrs Drew Miss Virgie Head Alfred Wise William Kennedy and several Stuckeys. Encourages use of Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup for coughs and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Loogootee
Ed Bennett
The
Odor Schools
Maud Skunk
Linton
G. W.willeford i
St. Louis
George . Drew
Montgomery
Virgie Head
Bloomfield
Alfred Wise
Mary Stridger
Vincennes
William Kennedy
Bare Township
Will Stuckey
Terra ‘Haute
State Normal
John Ogde
Fred Bryan
Indiana University
Thomas Whitefidds
Corning
W. A. Bordera
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Endorsed Worldwide for Cures
World famous Bucklen's Arnica salve touted as superior for cuts burns boils sores ulcers tetter eruptions and piles. Cure guaranteed at J N Jones druggist priced at 25 cents. The hopeful buyer may gain time and improve life while waiting for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. N. Jones
Local notices mix of injuries debts and marriages
Mrs. Alex Freeland was badly hurt days ago when a cow knocked her against a bar. Lucinda A Pennington announces engagement to Lewis N Nichols a printer. Township assessor Charles Neiry appoints deputies and appraisers for property assessment beginning Wednesday. Deputy assessors: OC Ward SP Ledgerwood HJ Miller Gus Farrell Casper Beble WJ Sinnot Louis Keller TJ Smiley. Land appraisers: John S Agan Warren Hart Anthony McGraver C D OBrien Joseph Feagans. County Treasurer elect H C True love of Reeve township set public sale April 21 at his farm then move to Washington. Mae Holland of South Meridian street quietly marries Lyman Delph in Greenville Ohio. John H O Neall Jr appointed deputy auditor of Green county. Easter Opening at Shorts Sisters on Thursday Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Neiry
OC. J. Ward
S. P. Ledgerwood
H. J. Miller
Gus Farrell
Casper Beble
W. J. Sinnott
Louis Keller
T. J. Smiley
John S. Agan
Warren Hart
Anthony McGraver
C. D. O’brian
Joseph Feagans
H. C. Truelove
Reeve Township
Washington
Prosperity Outlook Seen for Southern Indiana Says Blodgett
W H Blodgett of the Indianapolis News tours the state and predicts southern Indiana will lead the north in business. He highlights coal production south of the National road, natural gas in Pike county, iron ore in Martin and Greene, building stone in Lawrence, tobacco and broom corn in Spencer, and ample cement mills. The report notes widespread road improvements and plans to fund road work via May votes in Dubois and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Blodgett
The
Indianapolis News
Indiana
Clay
Vigo
Vermilion
Sullivan
Greene
Parke
Daviess
Pike
Warrick
Vanderburg
Gibson
Knox
Fountain
Perry
Martin
Pike County
Dubois
Lawrence
Spencer
April Weather Outlook From Rev Hicks Forecasts Storms
April weather forecast from Rev R Hicks predicts storm days on the 1st and 2nd with rising temperatures and rain. Central on the 4th brings unsettled skies and possible snow squalls in the north. Storms from the 8th to 11th and 18th to 21st follow with varying humidity and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srl R. Hicks
Moen
Celestial events hint at storm period near new moon
The text notes a passage northward across the celestial equator on the 24th and predicts a series of highly electrical storms around that date. Showers and stormy conditions are expected to persist until after the new moon on the 27th, with a brief turn to cooler, frost-prone weather to follow as April opens during a Vulcan storm period.
Smashed saloons and a sea voyage centering on a president
In Winfield Kansas two daughters of John Osborne armed with pistols battered doors and smashed glasses at two saloons in search of their brother. At Art dmidt's on North Main they were refused entry and forced the bartender behind cover. at Chad Thomas' saloon they smashed a front window. They were not arrested. Separately in Washington a report notes Mrs Roos evalt and her children plan a voyage on the Mayflower cruise ship, weather permitting, after bidding the president goodbye and boarding at the navy yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Kan
John Osborne
Art Dmidt
North Main Street
Chad Thomas
Washington
Man Wades Self Destruction in New York Hotel
Herman Bowman Esher twenty five year old Chicago resident and Yale student killed himself with a tiny pistol shot in his room at the Manhattan Hotel in New York. Disturbing notes and torn papers suggest grave worry over business matters but give little clarity on the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman Bowman Esher
Chicago
Yale University
Manhatten
Ferryboat Boundbrook Burns in New Jersey
The double decked ferry Boundbrook of the Central Railroad of New Jersey was burned to the water’s edge Sunday afternoon. No passengers were aboard as the vessel was out of commission for the day when the fire was detected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boundbrook
New Jersey
Gowns Sale Offers Lace and Embroidery Trimmed Styles
Advertisement lists muslin gowns with lace or embroidery and tucking priced at 50c 65c and 75c to 85c and 1.00 and 1.25 in plain designs. Ends with notes on embroidery trimmed varieties and neck styles.
Corset Covers in Cambric and Lace Trim
Advertises corset covers in cambric plain tucked lace and embroidery trim with prices 25c 30c 85c and 50c for ruffled front styles and variations. notes cost for better quality and sizes.
Drawers Lot of Muslin Underwear for Sale
One lot of Indies drawers in good muslin with three rows of tucks and hemstitched ruffle. Priced cheap at 25c, 30c, and 50c. Another lot of muslin drawers in odd sizes with tuck and hem stitch for 35c. Full stock available with items priced at 1.00 and 1.25. Ask to see them. you will be pleased.
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Wes
Isadore Apa
Elwood
Will Lileston
Will Himburg
Misa Luna
Smoot
Pat Haute
Billheimer
Serrit
A. Hastings
Indianapolis Sun
Bib Fairchilds
Cincinnoati
Thomas
Arthur Greenwood
Todian University
Bloomington
Bunlay
Will Brennan
Bernard Ghilooly
Harrison Township
Terre Haute
W. L. Stuckey
Walter Stuckey
Joseph WestHafer
Anman
Clay Arterburn
Plainvills
Aaron Winkleplects
Odonwill
Terre E Haute
Dr. Wood
Minneapolis
Zack Jones
Schull & Co
A. B. Knapp
E. Main St
W. A. Peprine
Bedford Road
Southern’ Teachers’ Association Moetilaog
Ind
B.U. S W
Mazi
J. Beitman
Alex Freeland
Lucinda A. Pennington
Lewis ‘N. Nichols
Mae Holland
South Meridian
Greenville
Ohio
Lyman Delph
Carnegie Library
Kansas City
Itc
John H. O’neall, Jr
Green County
Shorts Sisters
Hicks
Kaneas
Carrie Nation
America
Cleveland
Cresent
Rambler
Orient
Walthan
Oriole
Hatfield & Palmer Cy
F. Hunemeier
Farmers’ Drug Store
J. B. Slater
Aetna Life Inc
Parker
Cinessea
Hale
Cabel & Kauffman Mercantile, CO
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