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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1896

Page

2

Moore and Conitz Seek County Treasurer Nomination

In Westville Indiana on May 21 1896 candidates announce for county treasurer. SUGENE R MOORE of Porte and JULIUS CONITZ declare candidacy before the Republican county convention. PHINEAS O SMALL seeks renomination pending convention decision. Evans R Moone Deak Str

Rts Sugene R. Moore Porte Trevsurer Evanne R. Moone Deak Julius Conitz Phineas O. Small

Convention Call for Congressional Delegates in LaPorte County

LaPorte County Republicans vote May 23 in wards and townships for delegates and alternates to the 10th district convention in Michigan City June 4 1896. Apportionment lists per township and ward. warns that late selections may invite contested seats and urges orderly selection to preserve seating at the convention.

Richter Named Republican Prosecutor Nominee in South Bend

J. C. Richter won renomination for prosecutor by the Republicans in South Bend without opposition. He is noted as a popular, diligent young man in LaPorte County. Congress adjourned after Republicans pressed to stay working. a treasury relief bill passed the House but was defeated in the Senate by Democrats and Populists.

J. C. Richter A.t South Congress House of Representatives Senate

House to Decide Next President Seen Possible

The Argus notes growing belief the election may go to the House of Representatives. With Republicans controlling the House, outcome seems likely though few fear it. The piece asserts the public backs McKinley.

House of Representatives Lal’orte Argus House Republican McKinley

Spiritualism Faces Legal Test In Baltimore Courts

As spiritualism enters the Baltimore courts the burden falls on mediums to produce manifestations in open court. If a plea of adverse conditions is offered it will raise fresh doubts and compel witnesses to summon spirits from the vasty deep.

Baltimore

Township Republicans Prepare Delegates for June Convention

Township Republicans will meet Saturday to select delegates for the congressional convention in Michigan City on June 4. Crumpacker of Porter county leads sentiment, with many towns likely to instruct for him. Michigan City plans to split its ten votes between Crumpacker and Hanley, a move Crumpacker accepts as fair. The North end of the state seeks congressional nomination honors as it holds two thirds of the district population.

Michigan City E. D. Crumpacker Porter County Crumpacker

Crumpacker Nominated Kerned by Local Support

The article notes that Mr Crumpacker is expected to receive the nomination and that Westville residents endorse him. It highlights his early residence in Westville and his wife Mrs Crumpacker who aided his rise to fame. Westville plans to attend the convention to provide support.

Crumpacker Weatville

LaPorte Delegation Stands United At Hammond Judicial Convention

The editorial rebuts Democratic claims on the Hammond convention where Tuthill led with strong LaPorte county support. It notes Lake county split votes, LaPorte’s resolve not to exploit wins, and critics accusing LaPorte delegates of discrediting rivals while packing the room with claquers.

Ano Hammond Tuthill Gavit Lake County Porter County LaPorte Lake Mr. Tuthill Mr. Gavit Claquers LaPorte County

The Public Foots the Bill

In the tenth congressional district two seats are planned but none sit in Congress for months. Hatch is sidelined in Kentland with a diseased limb while J Frank Hanley tours the district and focuses on fences. Voters in Michigan City on June 4th will show they expect active representation beyond a $5 000 annual salary.

J.” Frank Congress the Tenth Hanley Michigan City

How to Treat in Wife From Pacific Health Journal

Advice urges men to marry and be patient and kind to wives. It notes wives face trials and suggests a kind word or tender look to ease gloom, and recommends keeping Chamberlains Cough Remedy at home to show care and protect health.

Chamberlain

Marvelous Results Reported From King's New Discovery

Reverend J. Gunderman of Diamondale Michigan endorses Dr Kings New Discovery after his wife survived severe pneumonia and Grippe with terrible coughing. Trial bottles are free at Scott s drug store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1.00.

J. Gunderman Diamondale Mich Dr. King Baptist Rives Junction Jn Grippe Houis

Electric Bitters Promised To Cure Malaria Fueled Ailments

Electric Bitters touted as a seasonable medicine to refresh the languid and exhausted, ease liver torpor, and act as a tonic and alterative. It claimed to prevent fatal bilious fevers and relieve headache indigestion constipation and dizziness. Sold by E. T. Scotts drug store for fifty cents and one dollar per bottle.

E. T. Scott's

Spanish Fleet Concentrates Near New York Amid Tense Warnings

The administration readies twenty one warships off New York as a Spanish defense sketch and a Washington order limit ship supplies raise concerns. A Havana mission and a special commissioner signal heightened tensions with Spain, while domestic politics add uncertainty as Congress nears adjournment.

New York Columbus Sobral Washington Lee Havana Spain Congress Cleveland

Have You a Cold Take Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild remedy for colds improving the system. It claims faster relief than quinine or other medicines and offers trial size ten cents with larger bottles at fifty cents and one dollar sold by E T Scott's.

Colonels Ingersol Salvation Debate Sparks Conference Contemplation

An editorial lampoons the Methodist-Episcopal Conference at Cleveland as they debate whether Col Ingersoll can be saved by prayer. It mocks the sea of speculation about salvation and notes the absurdity of declaring prayer idiotic while hinting the conversion effort may proceed quietly.

Methodist-Episcopal Conference Cleveland Coleridge Charles Lamb Bob Ingersoll Bob Methodist Episcopal Conference Col. Ingergall Professor Tyndall Conference Ingersoll

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Praised by Goshen Merchant

Goshen Va livery man D P Davis testifies to rheumatism relief from Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He recalls his brother's inflammatory rheumatism last spring, noting one application eased pain and a full bottle cured him.

D. P. Davis Goshen Chamberlain

Royal Baking Powder Tops In U S Gov Reports Claim

U S Gov Reports rate Royal Baking Powder superior to all other brands in quality and performance, asserting it delivers best results for baking needs across households and professional kitchens.

U. S. Gov’t

Orange Culture in Sierra Madre Fruits and Irrigation

Allie M. Clarke Nutting describes California fruit growing in Sierra Madre, detailing seed grafting of navels, soil conditions, irrigation basins, and root stock. He notes noumerous crops including navels, bloods, lemons, pomelos, apricots, olives, figs, guava, loquat and year round crops, plus climate health and the beauty of the state.

C. H. Barnard Sierra Madre Los Angeles Co Cal California Golden State Florida Sierra Madre Mts Allie M. Clarke Nutting

Assignee Sale Notice in LaPorte Court

In pursuance of a LaPorte Circuit Court order the assignees of Herbert N. Nichols will sell the entire stock of H. N. Nichols on Friday June 5 1896 at 10 o clock a m. in Westville Indiana. Cash on sums 10 and under otherwise 30 day credit with approved security. A Williams assignee Westville May 21 1896. Choice farming lands in South Dakota along the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line available for settlement info from H F Hunter immigration agent Chicago. For every quarter in a man s pocket use of Chamberlain s Soltle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy advised as best use of funds.

LaPorte Circuit Court Herbert N. Nichols A. Williame Asssignee Westville, Ind Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul H. F. Hunter South Dakota Dearborn Street Chicago

A Cure for Muscular Rheumatism by Mrs Lamson

Mrs R L Lamson of Fairmount Illinois says Camphor lain's Pain Balm cured her sister's muscular rheumatism. She keeps it at home and finds it beneficial for aches pains and lameness. She calls it the quickest cure she has seen.

R. L. Lamson Fairmount, Ilinois Camberlain

Preacher Praises Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Dyspepsia

Rev S P Klotz of Waterloo Indiana reports suffering twenty years with sour stomach. After little relief from various remedies he used Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, bought for ten cents, and says he nearly finished a large bottle and feels like a different person. IE T Scott endorses the remedy.

Waterloo Ind S. P. Klotz Caldwell T. Scott

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