Kilmer Swamp Root Promoted for Kidney Bladder Relief
An old newspaper ad touts Dr. Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, and bladder trouble. It claims wide testing, offers a free sample by mail, and directs readers to write with their address to Dr. Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York. It notes available bottle sizes and urges purchase from druggists.
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Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp Root
Weetville Indicator 1900 Advertisement and notices
The Weestville Indiana weekly, The Indicator edited by E Martin, announces weekly publication with rates, obituary options, and submission deadlines. Notices must reach the office by Wednesday noon. The November 15 1900 issue appears with period content and misc advertising notes.
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Weetvilly
Ind
Woestville, Inc
Terus
Jesus
McKinley Roosevelt victory boosts Republican gains nationwide
The McKinley Roosevelt ticket wins a large electoral majority and expanded popular vote lead. Republicans gain House seats and strengthen Senate control while Democrats face a defeat marked by calls to abandon free trade. Local results in Laporte County show McKinley leading and a Michigan City vote gain. typhoid fever precautions are ordered by the state health board.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
United States
Sintee
Bryan
House of Representatives
Senate
Thanksgiving Day Proclaimed as County Adopts Amendments
The president designated Thursday the 20th as a day of thanksgiving. Newly elected county and township advisory boards assume office at once. Constitutional amendments carried by a large county majority. Great coal strike ended last week with workers returning to duties after concessions. Laporte county prohibition vote in 1900 stood 66, up 41 since four years prior. People's party vote declined from 84 to 40, most shifting to Dabs with 33 votes. Indiana Federation of Women's Clubs meets in South Bend this week at the Commercial Athletic Club with an anticipated notable program.
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Prohibition
Laporte
People's Party
Dabs
Indiana Federation of Women’s Clubs
South Bend
Commercial Athletic Club
Colfax Avenae
New Porter County Township Trustees List
The new township trustees in Porter county are Center Wm H Philley Union Arthur Blackley Jackson John Noble Liberty John C Cole Morgan Frank Jones Pleasant Charles Benkie Westchester Myron Smith Pine Auyrunt Joers Porter R M Phillips Boon F R Blanchard Portage I Crisman Washington Lew Green.
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Porter County
Center
Wm. H. Philley
Union
Arthur Blackley
Jackson
John Noble
Liberty
John C. Cole
Morgan
Frank Jones
Pleasant
Charles Benkie
Westchester
Myron Smith
Pine
Auyrunt Joers
Porter
R. M. Phillips
Boon
F. R Blanchard
Portage
Postcard from Jerusalem and Indiana vote on amendments
A Union Postale Universelle card from Jerusalem notes the visit of J. Lowenstine. Indiana voters misread two constitutional amendments on the ballot. The second would add eleven supreme court judges, while the first proposed abolishing the appellate court. results suggest neither amendment earned clear support.
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Union Postale Universelle
Jerusalem
Palestine
J. Lowenstine
United States
Zion
Hebron
Lowenstine
Indiana
Supreme Court
Republicans Win Big But Must Stay Active in Campaigns
The county election shows Republican candidates generally led, with strong public favor where campaigns were energetic. One exception noted, but overall majorities reflect effective work by Republicans. The piece urges continued vigilance and effort to overcome an organized opposition.
County election results show winners and majorities
The summary lists candidates and vote margins from last week’s election. Wm Breece defeated for prosecutor with 82, D J Crumpacker led joint senate by 153, C C Kelley 221, R B Short 50, C F McClung 1053, Wm Bohland 386, B Bowell 386, Norris for surveyor 302, D P Grover 232, John Weaver 5, Clay Wagner 20, H C Wilhelm 142, Chas Eckert 48, L C Snyder 174, L C Decker 199, H A F Opperman 169, W P Burna 133.
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Wm. Breece
D. J. Crumpacker
C.C. Kelley
R. B. Short
C. F. McClung
Heart Cure Promoted As Remedy For Dropsy
Dropsy begins in the feet and ankles from a weak heart as circulation falters. Blood pools in the lower limbs, tissues swell, and only heart strengthening cures relieve it. Dr. Miles' Heart Cure is urged, with a testimonial from Mrs. OC Ospornse of Clyde Ohio.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Ospornse
Clyde
National G A R encampment move may shift to Cleveland
A plan for a national G A R encampment has fallen through due to high railroad rates and poor facilities. Cleveland is favored to host, while Clinton township contemplates the eastward shift as the seat of government moves from west to east. A J Rehm took the oath in Laporte on Tuesday and was measured for his crown and vestments of royal purple.
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Denver
Cleveland
Clinton
A.J. Rebm
Laporte
Jack
Salaam
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Promises Teen-like Vitality
D. H. Turner of Dempseytown Pennsylvania reports using one pill nightly for two weeks and feeling youthful again. The ad calls the pills the best for liver stomach and bowels, purely vegetable and gentle, selling for two cents at E T Scott’s drug store.
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Dr. King
D. H. Turner
Dempseytown
E. T. Scott's
Township Trustees to Assume Office Ten Days After Election
Attorney General Taylor rules newly elected township trustees must qualify and take offices within ten days of the election. Outgoing trustees must file a final settlement with the Advisory Board detailing business since the September report. Final reports may be made to the current or incoming Advisory Board. New boards may qualify and begin duties at once.
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Taylor
Bismark's Iron Nerve Promoted by New Life Pills
The advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for poor health and weak digestion. It claims nerve strength, energy, and success depend on healthy stomach liver kidneys and bowels, with a price of 25 cents at E. T. Scotts Drug store.
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Dr. King
E. T. Scotts Drug Store
Brave Explorers and the Malaria Cure Electric Bitters
An old advert touts Electric Bitters as a universal malarial cure. It cites explorers like Stanley and Livingstone as overcoming disease, claims rapid relief for chills fever aches and fatigue, and includes a testimonial from W A Null of Webb NL. Available for 50 cents and guaranteed, sold by E T Scott.
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Stanley
Livingstone
W. A. Null
Webb, NL
E T. Scott
Kansas City Hosts Carnivals Shows and Opera Season
Kansas City enjoys a bustling season with autumn festival, national conventions, cattle and horse shows, and visits from Governor Roosevelt Mr Bryar and possibly Marcus A Hanna. Six theaters run full blast as business thrives and the weather stays fine.
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Kansas City
Texas
Roosevelt
Bryar
Marcus A' Hanna
Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets offer quick relief and cure
Do you have pain in the side nausea and other stomach distress after eating belching constipation loss of appetite dizziness or pimples? Bailey's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to cure dyspepsia with a pleasant tablet priced at 25 cents postpaid samples free and prescribed by doctors. Made by Lakeside Medicine Co Chicago W J Bailey on each package sold by E T Scott.
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Bailey
Lakeside Medicine Co
Chicago
W. J. Bailey
E. T.scott
King’s New Discovery Cures Philadelphia Woman’s Cough
Annie E Springer of Philadelphia credits Dr King’s New Discovery with ending a years long hacking cough. She reports relief from throat and chest pain and says she can sleep soundly again. Trial bottles offered at E T Scott’s drug store.
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Annie E. Springer
Philadelphia
Dr. King
E. T. Scott’s
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Michigan City Directory
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