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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1898
Page
2
Local paper lists Republican ticket items for County offices in Indiana. Mentions Crumpacker race, Auditor Doran praise, and a note on a curfew in Meridian. Reports on silver/gold values and remarks on Spanish affairs and a prison remission for James B. Wilson.
A broad editorial piece urges Republicans in Laporte and surrounding counties to vote the party ticket on November 8. It praises candidates such as Cleon Burner, Julius Keil, F. H. Doran, and P. O. Small, attacks Democratic Kruegerism, and comments on national tariff policy, veterans’ issues, and factory woes in the eastern states.
Advert reads that rheumatism stems from acid in the blood and that Hood's Sarsaparilla neutralizes this acid. It claims thousands have been cured and notes Hood's Pills cure nausea headache biliousness and indigestion with a 25 cent price.
To introduce the new Monthly publication American Popular Music the offer asks for three or more pianist or organist names and fifteen cents. Send to Popular Music Pub Co Indianapolis Ind for sixteen pages of the latest songs and sheet music arranged for piano or organ.
The speaker Jo Hanley impressed with commanding presence and statistical critique of Democracy, urging continued Republican governance. Senator Wood of Lafayette followed with brief, rousing remarks addressing campaign issues. An advertisement for Dr Miles Pain Pills appears at the end.
A columnist quotes the South Whitley News and the Columbia City Post condemning aggressive price cutting and sensational advertising. It argues honest traders meet obligations, sustain public costs, and avoid the pestilent “fifth wheel” who undercuts, floods papers with foreign ads, and hires cut rates. Also mentions Miles Pain Pills in an unrelated ad line.
A verdict was returned for the defendant in the case chaired on the Eon Road docket. Nellie Taylor was granted a divorce from Wm Taylor. In Wolff versus Habner et al the plaintiff won 1890 dollars and a mortgage on defendant property in Michigan City was foreclosed.
Competent authority says ten million Americans ride bicycles and average one bruise per season. Henry & Johnson's Amica & Oil Liniment touted as fast healer for bruises cuts and skin blemishes. Advertises 25 cents per bottle, 50 cent size twice as much, money back guarantee. E. T. Scott sells it.
Ada E. Hart of Groton South Dakota recounts a severe illness with lung consumption and credited Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life after doctors gave up. She took eight bottles and recovered, urging others to try the remedy with trial bottles free at E T Scott’s drug store. Regular sizes cost 50 cents and one dollar with guarantee or refund.
The Over Limited departs Chicago at 6 30 a m and arrives San Francisco 8 45 the third evening and Los Angeles 1 20 the next afternoon. Pacific Express leaves Chicago 10 30 p m and reaches San Francisco 9 45 the fourth morning. For rates ask a ticket agent or write D W Aldridge Toledo Ohio. Frank J Cheney swears firm will pay 100 for every cataract cured by Hart s Catarra. Notary A L Gleason. Hart s Catarra Cure advertised 75 cents.
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