Diary notes reveal saloon keeper debates temperance politics
Excerpts from Leaves from the Diary of a Saloon Keeper detail Fes 15th to 21st reflections on drinking and its effects grand jury fears personal ruin of Sam K and a suicide. The diary records arguments with Father Z opposition to temperance measures and a funeral notice for Charles W Brown with school resolutions. A later notice promotes excursion tickets to western points via multiple rail lines.
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Grand Jury
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Bond voters weigh surety limits for county treasurer
Citizens urge voter decision on authorizing promises to official sureties for county treasurers amid mounting costs from long legal battles and judgments. John McSweeney supports placing authority with County Commissioners while warning about burdens on solvent sureties and past mismanagement.
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Lmne
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Peron
McClure
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John McSweeney
Lattasburg Church Split Flares Over Dress Rules
A church near Lattasburg faces a heated split between Conservatives and Progressives over mandatory dress rules adopted at a recent Conference. The Conservatives control the church and have locked doors, while Progressives have conducted services elsewhere and returned with help from counsel to reenter.
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Dunkard Church
Evangeline
Witidows
Workman
Ashland
Griggs Glycerine Salve Adverts Its Painless Cure
Warns the Griggs Glycerine Salve as the best on earth for cuts bruises scalds wounds and all sores. Claims to cure piles tetter and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by Laubach And Donnelly for 25 cents.
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Laubach & Donnelly
Testimony from the Press on Dr. Burgelow's Positive Cure
W D Wilson of the Ottawa Times testifies after three months of cough and lung trouble he was cured permanently by Dr Burgelow's Positive Cure. A free trial bottle is available at the designated location.
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W. D. Wilson
Ottawa
Ill
Farm For Sale Near Wooster Ohio Seventy Acres
Seventy acres of fine land one mile south of Wooster on a main road with a fine orchard and varied small fruits plus several springs. Sold in one or two parts to suit the buyer. For details contact N. F. Albright on site or address Wooster Ohio.
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N. F. Albright
Wecoster
Ohio
Fish Bros. & CO
Racine
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Fish Bros
Ae United
Auction for Engine and Sawmill and Monks in Durham
A 20 horsepower engine and a saw mill are offered for sale at a low price. Also advertised is six monks and a thoroughbred Durham buil with initials W H UL Scuuzy, details unreadable.
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