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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1905
Page
4
The Indicator weekly in Westville Indiana announces editor and proprietor details, postal placement, and advertising rates. It notes obituary notices and poetry pricing, submission deadline of Wednesday noon, and subscription terms of 1.00 per year in advance.
The Codification Committee report strains to fit the legislature session with talk of a possible extra forty days. Lawmakers juggle three to ten committees, facing grind and blinds to push pending measures. The rapid rise of Indianapolis interurban lines spurs a new ten story terminal near Hendricks homestead, widening transport links.
The Grand Opera House hosts a Sunday gathering under Y M C A auspices with Dr E H Hughes of DePauw University speaking on The Modern Nicodemus. The crowd filled seating and aisles as about twenty five attendees announced their intent to follow Christ. A note on politics remarks on Bryan's reception in Indiana and cheers for incoming Republican governors. From Goshen comes word the Empress of China has been converted to Christianity through Mrs E H Conger. The murder of Sarah Schafer remains unsolved while James McDonald, once in danger of execution for murder, is sent to the Jeffersonville reformatory for arson.
The piece urges against self dosing with advertised cures for a run down condition. It suggests consulting a physician who may prescribe a concentrated fat food to enrich the blood and strengthen the system.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as ideal nourishment for run down or emaciated individuals and for delicate children and pale anaemic girls. It offers a free sample to readers to try the product.
A fragmented Indiana journalism page recalls a murder suspect’s contested guilt and calls for prison time. It covers a Republican editorial meet backing Gov. Hanly on liquor laws, and notes the dismissal of Davis Montague suspects tied to the Effertz case amid county expense concerns.
Government purchases of Colorado burros surge as part of operations on the Philippe Islands, with officials citing practical transport needs amid limited local resources. The report notes critics question cost and welfare implications while routine procurement continues.
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