Convention vote shows local machine in control of nominations
Laporte Herald reports on the county convention where Michigan City backed Lord, Struss, and other candidates. It notes Truesdell, Garman, Hans, Haas, Bosserman and Mammero as affected by the machine backed by Fifth Ward and Struss, with shifts from Biedelfedt and Worden.
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Laporte Herald
Michigan City
Truesdell
Laporte
Center Township
Sutherland
Collins
Pepple
H. W. Worden
Nash Garman
Galena
Garman
Krueger
William Hans
Forestersons
Lord
William Struss
Struss
Biedelfedt
Hans
Fifth Ward
Haas
Ors Bosserman
Bosserman
Albert Mammero
Indiana Grand Army of the Republic seeks more members
The Grand Army of the Republic in Indiana reports only 60 percent membership with about 15 000 names on the rolls. Capt J Balsley and Department Commander D R Lucas tour reunions to boost recruitment among veterans who fought in the rebellion.
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Indiana Grand Army of the Republic
Indiana
Grand Army
Capt
J. Balsley
Balsley
Dr King’s New Life Pills End Suffering
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills relieve dizziness backache liver trouble and constipation. The copy promises gentle but thorough relief and notes a price of 25 cents with E T Scotts drug store guaranteeing the product.
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Dr. King
E. T. Scott
Parlor Car Service Extends Chicago to Omaha Route
Northwestern Line adds parlor car service through to Omaha with no change. Depart Chicago 10 15 a m daily, arrive Omaha 11 40 p m. Buffet smoking and library cars open to parlor car passengers. Other fast trains depart Chicago 7 00 p m 8 00 p m and 11 00 p m daily on double track line. Tickets from home agent A H Waggener Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago
Council Bluff
Omaha
Northwestern Line
Missouri River
A. H. Waggener
Trav
Agt
Fifth Ave
California and Return Fare via Union Pacific and Northwestern Line
Fare sale offers 50.00 dollar California and return tickets via Chicago with Union Pacific and Northwestern Line. Tickets available Aug 15 to Sep 10 from Chicago and other points. Two fast trains daily on the double track route to the Missouri River and the direct cross continental route. The Overland Limited runs daily. less than three days to California. Inquiries to A H Waggen er, Tra Agt, 22 Fifth Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
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Chicago
Union Pacific
Northwestern
Missouri River
Overland Limited
A. H. Waggener
Tra. Agt
Fifth Avge
Tll
Two Bottles Cure Kidney Complaint in Mt Sterling
A. H. Davis of Mt Sterling Iowa claims two bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure cured a two year kidney complaint. The remedy is sold by E. T. Scott.
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A. H. Davis
Mt. Sterling
Foley
E. T. Scott
Questionable matches and curious claims in a newspaper column
A column jokes about Pauline Astor's marriage to a man named Spender and notes other oddities such as a New Jersey fish bearing a stolen watch. It also critiques a Democratic candidate’s stance on the gold standard and questions the presidential size of East financiers.
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New Jersey
Kansas City
Democratic Party
Lion Coffee
Liam
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
Krueger Speech Falters in Laporte Democratic Convention
The Laporte Herald reports T. Krueger’s Democratic convention remarks as he praises unity while criticizing Republican rule and predicting victory or defeat. He warns against dissenters joining a united front, cites scripture, and pleads for harmony though enthusiasm runs low.
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Laporte
T. _Krueger
Roosevelt
Mr. Krueger
Community News Notes From Thelma And Nearby
Local items record visits among families in Thelma Dewey and Attica Ohio. a death near Thelma. birthdays including Mrs Mattie Jardine. thresher work done. social gathering with gifts. multiple mentions of relatives and neighbors across Dewey Chesterton Weserville and Westville. Public notices include Monon Sunday excursion from Lafayette to Michigan City starting June 19 with 49 cent fare.
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Monon
Lafayette
Michigan City
Westville
Wabash Rates for Round Trip to St Louis
Wabash announces Tuesday and tour day sales of round trip tickets to St Louis at 86.95 through Dec 15. 15 day, 60 day, and season options with specific travel times from Chicago and return connections. Time changes set for about June 19, station agent D N Snively, agent.
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St. Louis
L’air
Chicago
D. N. Snively
Agt
Black Hills Travel Deals From Chicago Daily Rail
The Black Hills region offers low round trips from Chicago daily via the Chicago and North-Western Railway to Hot Springs S D Deadwood and Lead at 27 50 with return. Information and tickets available from home agents. An illustrated Black Hills Booklet with map is mailed for 4 cents.
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S. D
Chicago
Chicago & North-Western
Black Hills
West
W. B. Kaiekern
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Spender
Stormy Petre
Florence Link
Oscar Knoll of
Kouts
Orlando Barnards
Charles Barnard
Frank Burner
Dewey
Fred Messer
Thelma
Carter Cemetery
John
Link
Attica
Jacob Link
Mis. Beulah Barnard
Mrs
Jennie Burner
Mattie Decker
Mabel
Irene
Lizzie Jardine
Charles Miller
Mattie Jardine
Carlton
Ezra Geist
Verne
Harry
Ross
Clarence Beach
Tammer
Whiting
Ray Demass
Chesterton
Henry Greening
Willie
Will Link
Hattie
Ada
Ephraim
Charlie
Orlando Bar
Macs
June Quick
Lala Haus
Reva Dodi
Weserville
Lincoln Dodd
Rhel
Oster Bay
Esopus
Turew
Far East
BH. T. Scott
Parker
Watsor
Swallow
Debs
Corrigan
Scott
Europe
Mia
C. H. Jennings
Boston
Hollister
Thedford
Caroline Martin
Parkersburg
W. Va
Bright
Sarahe Coffman
Marbishold
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Torzno, O
Woolson
Second National Bank
Spice Co
Pet
NEA
Woolson Spice Company
Pris. Priz
Prio Pri
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