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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1897

Page

4

Local society notes from Topeka and nearby towns

Topeka and surrounding communities report a flurry of visits and departures as residents travel to Covington Kentucky Cincinnati Evansville and Texas. Several local families welcome newborns Geraldine Dosch Maggie Warner and Maggie Canist are among the births and visits extend to Canterbury Plain Wellons and Knox with relatives and friends from Evansville Harned and unique preparations for the Tri-State fair.

Frank Cottingham Cincinnati John Kempf Emma Evansville Fred Wright Beardstown Lis Will Visi J. “Nikirk Je A. Knowiton Frank Wats J. Thomas ‘Smith Canterbury G. Aikman Wicd Texas Mra War “‘Heallpike Lions Bittell Elnora James Allen John. Coleman Harned’s Addilionais Maggis Warner

Local resident touts Hood's Purifier in Indiana testimony

A gated neighbor discusses seven people in the area who knew his condition and asserts Hood's Sar­sap­day purifier is the best bloc purifier in the world today. The speaker, WILLI4s A TUALLEN of Elnora Indiana, voices strong belief in the product based on his experiences.

Hood A. Tuallen Elnora Indiana Zed Bonham Amos Smith Carlos T. McCarty Montgomery Monitor Shoals Bert Hyde Evansville Robert Hyde

Hood's Sarsaparille and Pills Advertised Amid Local Notices

The item blends an old advertisement for Hood's Sarsaparille and Hood's Pills with a long string of local social notes. It mentions prices and alleged cures, then lists numerous residents and visitors in Vincennes and nearby towns, including Emma and Margaret Zinswoeister, Mrs. Osman, Mr. and Mrs. Vollmer, and many others visiting relatives, attending fairs, or traveling to Evansville, Indianapolis, Greensburg, and Murray. It also notes a pension increase for W H Gilley and a Petersburg congressman's expedition to Alaska.

L. Parr John B. Summers Washington Evansville Charles Fills Will Botting Pa ‘Ducak

Local Notes Include Weddings Visits and Weather

Wheat sowing planned this week and wells failing due to dry weather. Many local residents and visitors are noted: Car Myers, Miss Lizzie Smeltzer, W S Critchelow and wife, Mrs Emma Gostorn, Ollie Hernden, Rev J L Weeks, Leslie Critchelow, Nelson Adkins, and Alfred Myers. Esther school opens with small attendance under W W Carter. Rev J T Robson returns from U B Conference in Georgetown. Rev N F Denny’s last sermon of the year at M E church. State fair attended by locals, praised as the best. Mt Zen church festival Sept 15 drew a large crowd and good times.

Myers Udon William Bissey Dubvns County Haagenridge Mt. Zion Bennett Odon Lizzie Smeltzer Washington Critchelow Ordon Emma Gostorn Hare Ollie Hernden Eaglesville J. L. Weeks Leslie Critchelow Epsom Nelson Adkins Loc‘anapolis. Co Esther W. W. Carter J. T. Robson U. B Georgetown N. F. Denny M. E Alfred Myers Arkansis

New Superintendent Satterfield Takes Post in City

Prof. S W Satterfield begins duties as the new superintendent this week succeeding Prof McKarland as county school chief. Notes from town mention Miss Marguerete Meyer visiting friends, Bir and Mrs John O'Brian hosting, and several residents traveling to Indianapolis Bloomington Shoals and St Joe for visits and events.

S. W. Satterfield Marguerete Meyer John O'Brian French Lick Lena Brown Indianapolis Georgiana Meier Will Rogers Shoals Ward rel“Giorge Walker Bloowington Mr.Myers Washington Joe Bertrand St. Joe Bertrand- Taylor Hayden Johnson Miss ‘Cites Teathros Mra Barthel Beoris, Srey 1 Famione da Gay

Paine's Celery Compound Uplifts Nationwide Testimonies

A flood of testimonials praises Paine's Celery Compound as a universal remedy for nervousness dyspepsia and neuralgia. The letter from a Missouri senator's wife highlights renowned families endorsing the medicine, while advocates claim it strengthens blood and nerves, boosts digestion, and restores vigor.

America Edward E. "Phelps Dartmouth College Paine Asina Vaina

Local Dots and Cashes Adance at Masonic Ball

Miss Emma Zincmeister of New Albany attends a Masonic ball hosted by the Misses Seippin at the West End. Anna Michaels wed Michael Lundergaty at St Michaels church with Rev Matthews officiating. Burr township residents wed and a cream festival follows at the West End M E church tonight. Berens sues Bernas for dissolution of partnership in Temple Court. Stella Williams vs Joseph H tardy filed in Circuit Court. O’Neall in Tadiana case.

Adance Emma Zincmeister New Albany Seippin Mies Anna-Michaels Michael Lundergaty St. Michaels Church Tadiana Stella Williams Joseph He O'Neall

Debs low on revolution timing hints at risk of executions

The letter notes Debs delaying any revolutionary move for years to avoid risking hangings, cites Bryan and Stiggins on past battles, and mentions local political friction in Daviess County with retirements and calls for accountability, while Hawaii annexation is floated and Walter Crooke is introduced.

Bryan Lish Stiggins Billy Heffernan

Cuba's awful draught Maputh ships and arms to Cuba and the Philippines

An official statement lists Spanish sending of soldiers officers guns cannons powder cartridges swords and shells to Cuba during the insurrection and to the Philippine Islands since the revolution began. Figures show 181,738 soldiers 6,261 officers and 212,642 rifles among other stores and munitions dispatched. The Atjean Band of the Charing church plans a trolley party tonight.

Maputh Philippine Islands Cuba

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McAdams Topeka John Dosch Nellie FitzGibbon Louisville Frank’ Hyatt Mita Maggie' Canist Montgomery Biekore AC Dale Mrs. Willis Wallace Fam-E ‘Hom Knox Tile Schultz Kati Charles Alkaruggists Margaret Zinswoeister Seipp West End Lovell Smith Miss Greensburg Ind Will Baumgartner Henry Vollmer Jeffersonville Daniel Heiger Bedford John B. Sumimets Millard O. Graves Nellie Raney John Z. Parham Mary E. Edmondson Harry M. Shanks A. M. Hardy W.H. Gilley A. H. Taylor Petersburg Juneau Alaska Julian Mining Company Cornettsville A. R. Brown Corydon Prof. McKarland Gusta Huebner Katie Campbell Speng Missouri Alwayen U. S West Whelans Ray Path Berens Peter Bérena C.J. Berns Temple Court Debs Dme Ponerots Examiners Daviess Couny M. P. Tollier Reyes Hawaii Wawaii Walter Crooke Wedies Spalh Téland Atjean the Charing Fredimenta Borsgeld Foley Gale Mitchell
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