First Annual Commencement at Laporte County Schools
The first annual commencement was held at Hall's Opera House in Laporte with overflow crowd. Gov. Nye opened, State Supt. Greeting spoke on township high schools and labor as honorable. Graduates listed by township. afternoon field day in city park followed by comments on Indiana’s westward migration and eventual shift to a manufacturing state powered by timber and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte County
Reissiger
J. H. Cissel
M. Nye
H. C. Lumbye
D. M
Wepothegs
Indiana
Jie
Wicked Artists and Wicked Authors in The Art Amateur
The piece defends public libraries from censoring works by immoral authors. It argues that excluding books based on authors’ reputations would remove many classics and cites Torregiano, Cellini, and Bazzi as examples whose works remain valued despite their flaws.
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Montague
Torregiano
Michael Angelo
Benvenuto Cellini
Giovanni I3azzi
Henry VII
Cellini
Perseus
Bazzi
Indiana editor notes settlement by Indiana people across West
The editor asserts that much of the West is largely settled by Indiana people, with the remark that every section of the West reflects Indiana settlement patterns.
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Indiana
West
Jury Tries Reform of Jury System in Kansas City Opinion
The Kansas City paper argues for a three fourths majority rule in juries for murder trials. It contends eleven of twelve jurors should decide guilt or innocence, reducing the influence of a lone holdout and preventing miscarriages of justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Wien
Falsifying History on the American Navy
A newspaper editorial argues against attacks on U S naval policy noting the prewar wooden navy produced swift ships like the Niagara and contributed to a global merchant marine. It says naval strength protected rights abroad, supports a coast defense navy, and criticizes partisan critics for misrepresenting history.
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New York
United States
United States Navy
Great Britain
Republican Party
Uni
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills advertise health benefits
An ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and strength builder, claiming it expels humors and scrofula while boosting the whole system, with Hood's Pills offered at 25 cents. It also notes religious organizations hold an International Convention in Boston July 10 to 14, 1895, with travel rates via the Wabash Railway and maps from C S Crane. Harvest Excursions on the Wabash to various regions are offered April 30, May 21, and June 14 with full route details from ticket agents or Crane.
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Hood
National
Young People’s Christian Union
Boston
Wabash Railway
C. S. Crane
St. Louis
Cure For Headache via Electric Bitters
Remedy headlines a permanent cure for all headaches and habitual sick headaches. Claims to ease constipation by toning the bowels. Urges purchase of large bottles for 50c at Scott's.
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Scott's
German Baptist Meeting at Decatur Lil
The Wabash railroad will sell round trip tickets May 27 to June 3 from all points to Decatur at one fare. Tickets are good for return any time up to June 30. The Wabash is the only line direct to the meeting grounds and advises travel via its routes to avoid delays. For timetables and information contact ticket agents or G P and T A St Louis Mo.
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Wabash Railroad
Decatur
Wabash
C. S. Crane
G.p.&t.a
St. Louis
National Republican League
Wabash Railway
Cleveland
Ohio
Denver meeting boosts rail fare with membership fee
Dr Price s Cream Baking Powder advertises a National Educational Association gathering in Denver on July 5 with a round trip fare plus a $2 membership. For details contact a Wabash representative or C S Crane at Wabash Ry St Louis Mo. Envelopes printed with name and address sell for 50 cents a hundred at the Indicator office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Railroad
Denver
C. S
Merchant's remedy cures colic in forty minutes
A Tooleys La woman with bilious colic was treated by M C Tisler with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy. He reports she recovered within forty minutes of the first dose. Sold by E T Scott, druggist.
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Tooleys
M. C. Tisler
Chamberlain
E. T. Scott
Miracle Cure For Child Crippled By Rheumatic Fever
In Wr entham Massachusetts a eight year old girl Mary Fuller who had been bedridden four years due to rheumatic fever is now running about after treatment with Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The town celebrates the recovery and credit is given to the new approach that supports nature with targeted tonics. The mother testifies to the child’s previous illness and hardship, noting doctors had failed to help. The article promotes the pills as a proven remedy available from chemists in boxes and sets of six.
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Taunton
Mass
Wrentham
Mary
Fuller
Herve
Istance
Williams
Dr. Williams
Traveling man ends rheumatism with pain balm
Mr. C. W. Battell a Cincinnati traveling man for Queen City Printing Co. suffered lameness from rheumatism for days and was cured after two applications of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The remedy is praised for quick relief of rheumatism lame back sprains swellings and lameness. 50 cent bottles sold by EE T Scott druggist.
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Solomon
C. W. Battell
Cincinnati
Queen City Printing Co
Chamberlain
EE T Scott
Rheumatism sufferer praises Pain Balm find
D E Carr of Kansas City longtime rheumatic patient credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with reducing swelling and easing pain after a Wisconsin trip worsened his condition. He reports instant improvement and endorses the fifty cent bottles as the finest remedy for rheumatism and swellings, sold by E T Scott.
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D. E. Carr
Harrison Street
Kansas City
Wisconsin
Chamberlain
E. T. Scott
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Blanche Crosse
Mattie Stalnaker
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Bessie E. Kissell
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Esther Conns
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Anna Poehls
Alden Sterrold
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George Dixon
Henry Miller
Paul Skeed
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Sylvia Slocum
Maggie Koontz
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Edith Dowd
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Cora Barber
Arrena Sears
Ethel Collens
Maud Barbker
Ora Smith
Nelia Richardson
Lee Bunnell
Roy Terry
Edward Osborn
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Dewey
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Gustave Schimmel
Reud Williams
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Missouri
Hoosier
Far West
Wicked Artists
Wicked Authors
The
United Society of Christian Endeavor
G.p.&t.a. Wabash R’y
German Baptist Meeting
Lil
Dr. Price
National Educational Association
Colo
Massachusetts
H. N. Nichols
Westville
Quickmeal
Keystone Watch Case Co
Philadelphia
Rapid Mari
W. P. Harrison & CO
Columbus
R.C. B
S.C. B. Leghorn
S. L. Wyandottes
B. P
F. W. Mann
James WN. Hutton & Sons
Door Village
Ind
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Madea
Royal Medicine CO
River St
Chicago, Ill
T. Scott
Detroit Mail & Expreset
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Atlantic Expresst
Wram Waatin
Chicago Mail and Expresst
Chicago
Pacific
Mie
J. Dachwald, Agant
Chicago & Grand Trank
Valparaiso
Agen Haskells
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Eeee
ST Louis
ST Paul
Minneapolis
W.L
Shio
Charles J. F. Miller
H. St., LaPorte
wBs
Pita Liz, Ind
Menon
Ecuicace
Chicago Lafayette
Indianapolis
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Pullman
F.J Reed
B. Jerome
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