BRO BOWSER AND THE NEGRO COLONIZATION DELIBERATIONS
The Chesterton Tribune advocates against a proposed Porter county settlement of three hundred negro families backed by a New York organization. It condemns white male exploitation cited as cause of lynching and argues against housing or employing blacks locally. It questions Crumpacker’s franchise stance and defends northern resolve while insisting on integrated national justice.
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America
the Tribune
Porter County
South
Entoinz
New York
Crumpacker
Reas
Indiana
North
Black Belt
Plan for white men to leave negro women alone prompts debate
The piece weighs possible solutions to racial tensions, contrasting segregation, assimilation, and pacification. It critiques reliance on interracial breeding as a path to peace, endorses Judge Crumpacker's stance against further franchise outrage, and argues white interests align with restraint and order.
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Bro. Bowser
Crumpacker
Cured Dysentery Without Doctor’s Help Says Drummond Merchant
Mr. T. A. Pinner reports a hard flux spell ended after using one bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming no doctor needed and calling it the best cholera medicine for all ages. Sold by E. T. Scott.
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T. A. Pinner
Drummond Tenn
E. T. Scott
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Kidney Disorder Relief
The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure all diseases arising from disordered kidneys or bladder and states it is sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Farmer Daniel Overmyer seeks wife with a strict condition
Elderly Fulton Pulaski County farmer Daniel Overmyer advertises for a wife promising a share of his 200 acres and stock. He seeks a young woman who works, enjoys picnics, Sunday trips, and can manage farm life, with Overmyer offering cold cash and living arrangements if not satisfied.
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Daniel Overmyer
Fulton
Pulaski
Northern Traction company files in Cook County for electric railway
The Northern Traction company with capitalization 8100,000 filed articles of incorporation last week in County Recorder McCurdy office. Incorporators Samuel A. Wight John L. DeVine Walter C. Nelenon Frances M. Case and William J. Root, all of Cook County Illinois, state the purpose to build an electric railway connecting South Bend Laporte Valparaiso and Hammond. Construction to begin soon. The firm has secured significant right of way and several franchises in the counties the line will cross.
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Northern Traction Company
McCurdy
Samuel A. Wight
John L. DeVine
Walter C. Nelenon
Frances M. Case
William J. Root
Cook County
Illinois
South Bend
Laporte
Valparaiso
Hammond
Local farmers face heat as hay pressing and repairs proceed
The nineties heat lasts several days as Charley and Ed Sears press hay and straw for farmers. Arthur and Dallas Howell visited Philip Browns in Coburg. Slade family hosts Chicago relatives. Wa Bohland builds a large barn. Frank Carpenter visits his father from Valparaiso. Watteon Wright visits relatives in Canada. The sultry weather scorches corn.
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Charley
Ed Sears
Arthur
Dallas Howell
Philip Browns
Coburg
Mrs. Slade
Chicago
Wa. Bohland
Frank Carpenter
Valparaiso
Watteon Wright
Canada
Consumption Threatened C Unger Recovers With Remedy
C Unger of 211 Maple St Champaign Illinois reports a year long hacking cough mistaken for consumption. After trying many remedies and doctors he used Foley's Honey and Tar for a bottle and was cured. Sold by all druggists.
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C. Unger
Maple St
Champaign
Foley
All Deuggiata
Burdick Social News Highlights Local People
Mrs Soper shows improvement while Sol Replogie enjoys a new buggy. Mrs Henry visited Westville. social at M E Church next Saturday. Miss Sabenske of Porter stayed with friends. Haegermarch returned from Chicago. Norton operates in Chesterton. Quarterly meeting drew crowds. Reynolds visits Chicago with children. Hollar hosts Mrs Whiteman from White Pigeon. Schadowski, now at Rolling Prairie, seen in Burdick. Brinkman from Michigan City buying calves. Nellie Smith, guest of Hollar, returned to Michigan. Gust alumni visiting Chicago for Glass reunion. Cisana family visited Michigan City relatives then South Bend. Nora Kansler from Michigan visited relatives, returned home. Lowiss from Chicago with 125 blooded chickens at Frame home. Reprogle praised for bridge repairs after washouts. John Glass family reunion drew about 50 from Chicago and nearby towns. Rail wreck near Chesterton halted trains for hours.
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L. L. Henry
Westville
M. E
Mary Sabenske
Porter
Mies T. Haegermarch
Chicago
W.C. Norton
Chesterton
Nellie Smith
Hollar
Michigan
PF. A. Gust
Glass
Wm. Cisana
Michigan City
Lowiss
John Frame
Sol Reprogle
John Glass
Physician Healed By Foley's Kidney Cure
Dr Geo Ewing of Smiths Grove Kentucky writes of relief after using Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble and enlarged prostate. He says three bottles cured him and he now prescribes it in his practice. Sold by all druggists.
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Geo. Ewing
Smith’s Grove
Foley
Young Beauty and Charm Promoted by Rocky Mountain Tea
A promotional note claims a woman stays youthful by using Rocky Mountain Tea, suggesting youth enhances charm and success in life. It attributes the idea to E. T. Scott and presents it as a key to personal power and attractiveness.
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Rocky Mountain Tea
E. T. Scott
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promoted as Life Saver
An advertisement claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve prevents fatalities from burns sores ulcers and piles. It highlights minor injuries can prove deadly and urges purchase at E. T. Scott’s Drug Store for 25 cents.
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E. T. Scott’s
Schlatter the Divine Healer Lectures at Laporte
The Rev Dr Charles McLean Schlatter, famed for regional miracles, arrived in Laporte Friday and gave a free Sunday lecture at Lay's Opera House followed by a healing exhibition. He describes his power as divine and operates in a passive trance, recovering after each session.
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Schlatter
Laporte
Lay
Opera House
Charles McLean
Rockies
Laporte Derby at La Porte County Fair
Spectators are urged to attend the Laporte Derby at the La Porte County Fair on September 1 2 3 and 4 in La Porte Indiana. The mile race passes the Grand Stand three times and boasts large purses and premiums exceeding 4500. Admission is 25 cents with excursion rates by rail.
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Laporte Co
Indiana
End of Bitter Fight Ends in Health Recovery
J F Hayes of DuPont Georgia details a long struggle with illness and a physician conflict before trying Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. He reports rapid recovery and full health after using the remedy. The product, guaranteed by E T Scott Drug Store, costs 50 cents or 1 dollar with trial bottles free.
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J. F. Hayes
DuPont
Monon Tickets On Sale For Tippecanoe County Fair
The Monon will sell tickets for the Tippecanoe County Fair in Lafayette Indiana from September 1 to 4. Agent O. G. Pratt says tickets cost 2.35 dollars. Public notice urges residents to purchase early.
Quick Relief For Asthma Sufferers
Foley s Honey and Tar promises immediate relief to asthma sufferers in severe stages and claims a cure when taken promptly. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Knotty Knotts Promotes Married Men in Hammond Labor Drive
Hammond Indiana mayor A F Knotts champions employability by married men in local industries. He previously offered free marriage certificates to new couples and led cleanup efforts in alleys and streets to improve municipal welfare. He argues unmarried men cause employer worker tensions and leave town with unpaid debts.
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A. F. Knotts
Hammond
Ind
Knotts
Receiver Sought for Henry P. Crane Estate
Balzer Crane and Oscar McCormick petition Judge Richter for appointment of a receiver to manage Henry P. Crane’s estate, alleging unsound mind. Crane, longtime Scipio township resident with substantial property, faces calendar action at the September term amid anticipated legal resistance.
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Balzer Crane
Oscar McCormick
Richter
Henry P. Crane
Crane
Scipio Township
Allegorical Image Warns Against Neglect of Simple Precautions
An old allegory contrasts a girl frightened by a grasshopper with one treading a snake, likening it to a man who spends much on a cyclone cellar yet ignores Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for bowel complaints, advertised as a prompt reliable medicine. Sold by E. T. Scott.
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E. T. Scott
Preventive to Self Destruction Promoted by Electric Bitters
A notice describes a discovery that can prevent death by own action. It warns despondency leads to self destruction and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic that strengthens nerves and improves the system. It claims benefits for stomach, liver, and kidneys, priced at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by E. T. Scott.
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E. T. Scott
Boy Cured of Colic After Doctor Failed
Four year old sufferer with stomach cramps improved after morphine injection failed. After giving half a teaspoonful of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, the child slept within thirty minutes and recovered. Claim by F L Wilkings, Shell Lake Wisconsin, book-keeper for Shell Lake Lumber Co. For sale.
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Chamberlain
F. L. Wilkings
Shell Lake
Wis
Mr. Wilkins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
E. T. Scott
The Time of Year Admonitions From Boston Herald
The Boston Herald urges readers to heed a seasonal warning about eating cucumbers and related cautions, reflecting a humorous quip on health and seasonal foods. The brief remark plays on a minced phrase about cucumbers and eating habits in the year’s context.
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Boston Herald
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Bdowsen
Chesterton Tribune
Bigelow
D. B. Reynolds
C. E. Hollar
Whiteman
White Pigeon
Louis Schadowski
Rolling Prairie
Burdick
Robert Brinkman
Tarries
Tippecanoe County Fair
Lafay
Ette, Ind
Baalaes
RW Pve
WES
O. G. Pratt
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