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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1903

Page

3

Woman Kidney Ailment Relief Promised by Pills

A Rome New York woman describes severe back and kidney pain and relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She credits the treatment with rapid improvement after a week and says she used five boxes to be cured. A free trial offer is available by mail from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY, with pills priced at 50 cents per box.

Bright James Beck Waitesboro Street Rome N. Y Dean Broughton & Graves United States Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y

Indiana Sunday baseball bill advances in Indiana House

Indianapolis reports show Representative Miner pushing Sunday baseball after 2 p m in cities with clubs backed by the American Association and Central League. The measure clears engrossment amid lively debate as supporters seek swift passage.

Indianapolis Indiana Miner American Association Central League Booth Tarkington Bamberger Supreme Court Board of Public Works Andianapolis Scifres Friends Hume Hendricks Cravens Jeffersonville Reformatory House Muir Marion Senate Gochenour Godenour

Four Men Die in Fort Wayne Gas Explosion at Eckart Plant

Fort Wayne Indiana reports a gas explosion at the Eckart Packing Co. plant killed four men and seriously injured four others with about a score of workers hurt overall. Authorities cite natural gas in the cellar as the likely cause and describe the building section leveled by the blast.

Fort Wayne Ind Eckart Packing Co John Foltz Red” Matthews Plymouth Henry Piepenbrink Conrad Miller John Vorst William Kintz John Kolbach Clem Keller Foltz, Matthews, Miller Piepenbrink

Indiana Republican Editorial association elects officers

Indianapolis Jan 31 The Indiana Republican Editorial association adjourned after selecting President Charles W Stivers Liberty first vice president A W Tracy Hartford City second vice president T J Brooks Bedford secretary W S Montgomery Greenfield treasurer J A Lingle Paoli and an executive committee F T Singleton Martinsville J D Hogate Danville E A Remy Seymour Delegates to National Editorial association W H Craig Noblesville S N Cragan Lebanon T J Brooks Bedford A P Keesling Logansport Co W Stivers Liberty George B Lockwood Indianapolis J A Kemp Salem

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Republican Editorial Association Charles W. Stivers Liberty A. W. Tracy Hartford City T. J. Brooks Bedford W. S. Montgomery Greenfield J. A. Lingle Paoli F. T. Singleton Martinsville J. D. Hogate Danville E. A. Remy Seymour W. H. Craig Noblesville S. N. Cragan Lebanon A. P. Keesling Logansport Co. W. Stivers George B. Lockwood J. A. Kemp Salem

First Methodist Church Dedicates New Sunday School Room

Bedford Ind January 31 The First Methodist Episcopal church completes a 1900 built addition costing 18000 to raise total church cost to 45000 and will dedicate the new Sunday school room and parsonage next Sunday.

Bedford Ind First Methodist Episcopal Church

Farm and Stock Raising Bill Presented at Purdue Meeting

At the stockmen's convention held Thursday at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana a bill titled An act to encourage a more intelligent understanding of the principles of farming and stock raising was drawn to be presented to the state legislature.

Lafayette Ind Purdue University

National Mexican War Veterans prepare for Indianapolis convention

Indianapolis officials and officers of the National Association of Mexican War Veterans met to plan the national convention set for September 16 and 17 in Indianapolis. President H T Ogden of Cincinnati and Secretary J C Carlton of Bedford led a dozen officers as committees were formed and a state convention was called.

Indianapolis Ind National Association of

Shot firing bill moves toward passage in house

Diana miners have not asked for withdrawal of the bill. Representative Reeve says miners did not indicate they want it pulled. The house committee plans to report for passage and Democratic members have made it a caucus measure. Indications point to passage.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Reeve House

Supreme Court rules on garnishment of railroad wages

The Indiana Supreme Court holds that when a railroad employee’s wages are garnished in Kentucky or another foreign jurisdiction, and after proper defense the company must pay the employee’s debt, the company cannot later be compelled to pay the debt to the employee itself.

Indianapolis Ind Supreme Court Kentucky

Durbin Seeks Affidavits Before Action on Lafayette Police

Gov Durbin told the Lafayette Preachers association he will act on charges against the Lafayette police commissioners only after they file direct charges backed by affidavits, to be presented at the close of the legislature.

Lafayette Ind Durbin Lafayette Preachers’ Association Lafayette Police

Indiana Dry Goods Association Organized in Indiana

Dry goods merchants across Indiana formed the Indiana Dry Goods association at South Bend with officers led by President George A. Robertson Vice President M. H. Snorf Secretary F. B. Goldbail and Treasurer Myron Ives from Delphi and Marion and North Manchester respectively.

South Bend Ind Indiana Dry Goods Indiana Dry Goods Association George A. Robertson M. H. Snorf North Manchester F. B. Goldbail Marion Myron Ives Delphi

Death of Charles E Scoville

Charles E Scoville, 65, president of the State Wholesale Grocers' association, died Thursday at his son in law Dr. Wishard's home after weeks of illness. His home was Evansville, Indiana. He was a prominent Evansville wholesale grocer.

Charles E. Scoville Indianapolis Ind Charles E Scoville State W. N. Wishard Mr. Scoville Evansville

Great Religious Revival Sweeps Upland Indiana

A large religious revival spreads through Upland Indiana with protracted meetings at the Friends United Brethren and Methodist churches drawing packed houses and crowded pews.

Upland Ind Friends, United Brethren

Proverb Wrong Quote Sparks Cynical Exchange

A Baltimore Herald quip notes a man who cites a motto then argues against it. The Cynical Dodger counters that delaying speech lets another person make a sharp remark. The exchange highlights wit and timing in remarks.

Dodger Baltimore Herald

Seeking a New Home on the Southwest Frontier

Advertises low colonist rates on the first and third Tuesdays each month. Promotes James Barker, Gen' Pass. Agent, M. E. and T. Ry. 101 Wainwright Building, St. Louis with details and literature.

Great Southwest James Barker Gen’ Pass Wainwright Bidg St. Louis

Man Arrested for Selling Coal in Short Measure Boxes

A Cleveland Plain Dealer note reports the arrest of a man for selling coal measured in strawberry boxes, implying deception over quantity. No additional details are provided in the excerpt.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Many School Children Are Sickly and Treated by Powders

An old advertisement notes Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children used in New York homes to ease colds feverishness constipation and worms. It mentions sample offers and a New York address. Also cites endorsements and random newspaper quips about health and boxing.

Mother Gray New York Allen 8 Olmsted le Roy

Laxative cure ad and assorted notices in old paper

A collage of small items from an old issue includes an ad for To Cure a Cold in One Day fake laxative tablets with a 25 cent price and refund claim, snippets of quotes about theatrical managers and casting, Iowa farm cash rates per acre, and ads for furniture dye with Putnam Fadeless Dyes.

Giving Em Stones

A man in Connecticut sold tarred stones as coal to residents amid a hoax claim about wooden nutmegs, a story the Philadelphia Record questions as unlikely.

Connecticut Philadelphia Record

Lionel Arden novel praised by press in November release

Review notes Malcolm Dearborn's Lionel Arden from Dil lingham & Co. praised for vivid historical settings and strong character drawing. Boston Beacon highlights Lady Jane Grey's portrayal and dramatic hero arc Lionel Arden from boyhood to manhood.

Lionel Arden Malcolm Dearborn Dillingham & Co Boston Beacon Lady Jane Grey

To Be Well Spoken Of

A brief item cites a quip from the Boston Transcript about living and dying well. A wise man notes that kindness and sunny manners earn praise after death, while another says wealth earns praise in life. Public wisdom stories framed as adages.

George Trom

First solid Pullman Chicago to Florida trains in service

It Excels Everything The Chicago and Florida Special and Florida Limited, the first solid Pullman train from Chicago to Florida, will include magnificent Pullman sleepers with Dining and Observation Cars. Service starts January 5th with a 32 hour overnight run to St Augustine via multiple lines. Full details at ticket offices or W A Beckler 113 Adams St Chicago.

Chicago Florida St. Augustine Big Four Penna Monon-C. H. & D. Queen & Crescent Southern Ry Fla. East Coast W. A. Beckler Adams St Chica

Technicality Explained in a Rowdy Sports Phrase

A Chicago Record-Herald quip explains the poker term all in suggesting it signals a bold final move. The item notes the phrase is used to describe a player risk taking and broadcasting confidence.

Chicago Record-Herald

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