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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1897

Page

3

Dairy and Poultry Prices Plainly Listed

The snippet shows prices for lard and chicken per pound, plus live turkeys and ducks per pound, but exact figures are missing. It reflects a market listing with multiple poultry product rates.

Salvation Oil Praised As Pain Destroyer Rheumatism Cure

A Cleveland man endorses Salvation Oil as a peerless liniment. He says twelve years of rheumatism left him bedridden until he used Salvation Oil and recovered. The product is sold everywhere for 25 cents.

Salvation Oil Wm. H. Brown Striebinger House Cleveland

Scott's Emulsion Promoted For Its Noted Health Benefits

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda as a superior tonic. The copy asserts untold benefits and enduring health advantages, urging readers to trust its restorative value.

Sander Beeao

Tragic Sunday shooting at church rocks Bellmore area

Charley Spencer 23, a Postal Telegraph operator, shot himself at a Sunday evening service in the M E church after seating himself near Ella Ansley a 12 year old girl. Life remains possible as doctors report gradual improvement and the wound is evaluated for bone fragments. Spencer supported his widowed mother and sisters with monthly cheques and had recently returned from Deadwood and Chicago amid mounting strain. He is under care of Westville Lodge A F and A M and his brother W S Spencer is at his bedside.

M.E Charley Spencer Spencer Andrew Keifer Ella Ansley Rev. Stockbarger Green Hotel Bellmore Ohio Postal Telegraph Co Charley Deadwood S. D Chicago la Junta Col E Ausley W. S. Spencer

Klondike Map of Alaskan Gold Fields in Six Colors

Up to date lithograph map of the Alaskan Gold Fields printed in six colors. Complete and accurate. If interested send five two cent stamps to The Nickel Plate Road department 303-29 to 36 Cleveland Ohio.

Nickel Plate Road Cleveland Ohio

Sugar Beet Convention Aims at Local Refinery

A convention is called for all persons experimenting with raising sugar beets in Starke and Porter counties to meet in North Judson on December 7. The goal is to secure a refinery in the Kanakakee region and promote beet culture with investment from capitalists if farmers show sufficient interest.

Starke and Porter North Judson Kankakee

Dr King’s New Discovery Free Trial at Local Drug Store

Sample bottle offered free to readers to prove the remedies claims for coughs and colds. Physicians reportedly use it in practice and endorse its effectiveness. Trial bottles free at E. T. Scotts drug store with regular sizes priced at 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Dr. King E. T. Scott’s Drug Store

Pleasant stomach and bowel remedy advised for colds

Counsel urges using Dr Waldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild cleanser for the system to hasten cold recovery. Trial size 10c with 10 doses, larger sizes 50c and 1 at E. T. Scott's.

Obituary: Stephen Huddleson of Indiana Pioneer and Broom Manufacturer

Stephen Huddleson born October 31 1816 in Union County Indiana died November 12 1897 aged 81 years 12 days. He moved with his parents to Wayne County and married Anna Reynolds December 17 1843. Survived by four children Maggie Annie Joseph Adelbert. widow Anna Reynolds and family. He lived in LaPorte and Porter counties and was known as a broom maker and peddler. Funeral conducted at Eight Square Church with Rev. Oren Orhood officiating. interment at the same church grounds.

Stephen Huddleson Union County Ind Wayne County Anna Reynolds Maggie A Otis Joseph Connelsville Sarah Adelbert Valparaiso LaPorte County Porter County Huddleson Eight Square Oren Ahood

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Demand Soars Nationwide

The United States buys Cascarets Candy Cathartic at about two million boxes yearly, with expectations of three million before the year ends. The advertisement touts Cascarets as a year-round bowel regulator and promises druggist pricing from 10 to 50 cents per box with a cure guaranteed.

United States

Great Music Offer for Piano and Organ Pieces

Advertisement offers ten pieces of full sheet music arranged for piano and organ. Requires names and addresses of three or more performers and ten cents in silver or postage. Promises popular songs waltzes marches in exchange. Address not provided.

Royal Baking Powder Celebrated for Strength and Purity

An advertisement extols Royal Baking Powder of New York for its leavening strength and healthful qualities. It claims to guard food against adulteration common to cheaper brands and promotes the product as a premium choice.

Royal Baking Powder New York

Court notes from La Porte County session curtailed by adjournment

La Porte Circuit Court advanced several matters including appointment of a receiver for the Robb vs Hildebrandt case and an order to continue paper and lease property. Damages cases involving Hunsleys and the Pennsylvania Railroad were settled and dismissed. Verdict for Porter in replevin against Hall and judgments for plaintiffs followed. The session closed with no more jury trials this term. Hindoo Head Hunters cast highlighted in local theatre.

Guardian William F. Porter Edward C. Hall John A Addison Travis George W. Travis Anna Hicks John Shrader John Miller Laporte Savings Bank of Laporte Lodemar N. Gotf Lodemaid Joseph Grawys Charles W. Krotz Biddle Llittle Charles Robb Frank Hildebrandt Helen H. Francis John K. Faulkner Hilts Stagie John William Hunsley Thomas Hunsley Orlando Golf William Glancy The Pennsylvania Railway Company

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Catarrh Cure

An advertisement asserts catarrh stems from impure blood and cannot be cured by external treatments. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and cures catarrh, with thousands testifying to permanent relief.

Hood

Electric Bitters Promised For Women Health

The ad claims that the modern wife and the home woman can suffer loss of appetite headaches insomnia and dizziness yet Electric Bitters will relieve female complaints nervous troubles and delicate health. It touts the remedy as essential for women and urges daily use for strength with a price of one dollar per bottle sold by E. T. Scott.

E. T. Scott

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed As Constipation Cure

The advertisement touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a rapid favorite for constipation and indigestion. It notes children enjoy the pleasant taste and lists trial size at 10 cents and regular at 31 dollars for E. T. Scott.

Caldwell E. T. Scott

Midland tourist route offers view of Pikel Peak and colleges

A tourist car on the Midland tourist route runs from Chicago to California every Saturday night from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway passenger station. Passengers can obtain illustrated descriptive circulars by contacting Robt C Jones traveling passenger agent at 40 Carew Building Cincinnati Ohio.

Piket Peak Harvard Yale Princeton Rocky Mountains Midland Chicago California Chicago, Milwauke & St. Paul Railway C. Jones M.’& St. P. ‘Railway Carew. Building Cincinnati

Hunters Rates Tia design Nickel Plate Road

Tia, a figure linked to the Nickel Plate Road, is noted for designing rates or pricing related to hunting or hunting gear in a context tied to the railway era. The fragment suggests a business or transport pricing topic connected to the Nickel Plate Road.

Tia

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