Your Boy Recovers After Doctor's Dread Forecast
Gilman Brown of South Gardner Massachusetts faced a doomed prognosis for his son after typhoid malaria and costly care. A few bottles of Dr King s New Discovery restored health allowing him to work again. Free trial bottles at E T Scotts drug store. Teeter eczema and similar skin troubles cured by De Witts Witch Hazel Salve All Druggists.
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Gilman Brown
Mill St
South Gardner
Mass
Dr. King
Tic
E. T. Scott
Teeter
de Witt
Pioneering salve promises cure or money back
Advertises a universal salve claiming it heals cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. Guarantees perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by KE T Scott.
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KE. T. Scott
Noted ailments and Patent Remedy Ad and Property Sale
The notice offers Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a treatment for stomach and bowel issues with a 10 cent bottle. It also advertises a 20 acre property with house barn water power saw mill blacksmith cider mill and more for 1500 dollars owned by a widow seeking a quick sale.
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pills Promised Quick Relief
Advertisement extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as small pills that cause no griping yet act quickly and thoroughly, offering fast, effective relief despite their tiny size. They are presented as famous and reliable.
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DeWitt
Boots and Shoes Offerings at Westville Store
In Westville, shoppers can visit Wm. A. Punsky for a selection of boots shoes and oxfords. The shop promotes durable footwear and friendly service.
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Westville
Splits a Family Over Free Silver in Indy Area
Newville Indiana October 21 family feud erupts after Mrs Ayers demands Bryan over McKinley. The couple quarrels over a political picture, Ayers leaves for Canton while Mrs Ayers waves a free silver flag. Terre Haute report notes John R. Gentry fails to beat his 2 00 14 mile time at Rigby Park with Billy Andrews and a saddle runner. Gentry to be shipped home.
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Newville
Ind
Thomas Ayers
Ayers
Apostle of Protection
Canton
Major McKinley
Mrs. Ayers
Terre Haute
John R. Gentry
Billy Andrews
Rigby Park
Gentry
Mystery Shocks Plague Newport Cottage In Indianapolis
A Newport cottage on North Capitol avenue in Indianapolis draws thousands of onlookers as mysterious earthquakes and creaks strike repeatedly. Large earth fissures extend from the house toward Fall Creek, prompting natural gas experts to warn of a possible ebullition from Trenton rock and sparking public alarm. State Geologist LGratchley could not explain the phenomena, ruling out gas explosions.
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Indianapolis
Newport
North Capitol Avenue
Fall Creek
Trenton
Lgratchley
Miss Coxe Not Bitten Yet Life Despaired Of
Miss Fannie Coxe of Wagerstown Indiana fell ill with hydrophobia after a rabid dog attacked her and another woman while riding four months earlier. Doctors fear she may not recover as she lies bound and convulsing. Medical theory suggests virus transfer via contaminated thread when she bit torn dress threads near her lips.
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Wagerstown
Ind
Fannie Coxe
Miss Coxe
Indianapolis Attorney Plans Novel Exhibit in Divorce Case
Attorney C W Sparks represents Louisa Welch of Indianapolis in a Cincinnati divorce action against Frank Kelch of Addyston Ohio. Mrs Kelch filed answer and cross petition claiming she left him over his affection for Clarissa George. Sparks seeks a rule to compel Kelch to appear and reveal his tattooed arm bearing the likeness and name of the woman with romantic imagery.
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Indianapolis
C. W. Sparks
Cincinnati
Louisa Welch
Frank Kelch
Addyston
Franklin County Petition Seeks Van Woollen On Ballot
A petition filed in the county clerk office aims to place Van Woollen on the congressional ticket for this district. The gold Democratic nominee will also appear. Four county tickets exist with the Nationalists listing candidates and no fusion between silver Democrats and Populists.
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Franklin
Ind
Vans Woollen
Love Complaint Filed by Telegraph Operator in Harmony
Brazil Ind Oct 21 Arthur Walton a Vandalia telegraph operator at Harmony filed a complaint against Miss Jennie Frazer alleging unreciprocated affection and direct romantic grievance.
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Brazil
Ind
Arthur Walton
Harmony
Jennie Frazer
Political swap settles Jefferson Clark Floyd district race
New Albany Indiana October 21 The Republican split in the legislative district covering Jefferson Clark and Floyd counties ends with the withdrawal of candidates U K Officer of Jefferson and Dr J M Reynolds of Clark and the resubstitution of General Jasper Packard of New Albany.
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New Albany
Ind
Jefferson, Clark and
Floyd
U. K
Indiana couple marks 70 years of marriage
Anderson Indiana October 21 Mrs John Stansberry aged 90 died at her home near Anderson The couple claimed to be the oldest married pair in Indiana and recently observed their seventieth wedding anniversary.
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Anderson, Ind
John Stansberry
Anderson
Jury Awards $1,750 in Pennville Natural Gas Suit
In Portland Indiana on October 21 a jury decided for John W. Thomas and forty Pennville residents against Pennville Natural Gas Co. The plaintiffs sought $50,000 in damages for alleged breach of contract.
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Portland
Ind
John W. Thomas
Pennville
Pennville Natural Gas Company
Death of Evansville Journal owner John H. McNeely
Evansville Ind Oct 21 John H McNeely died suddenly late yesterday afternoon He was proprietor of the Evansville Journal and an old newspaper man An only son survives him E T McNeely of The Journal
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John H. McNeely
Evansville
Ind
Evansville Journal
E. T. McNeely
Journal
National Spiritualists Convene in Washington Fourth Annual Session
The fourth annual National Spiritualists association convention opened in Washington yesterday morning and runs through tomorrow night. Also reported: leprosy cure trials at a pest house in San Francisco show striking recoveries with 15 inmates, 14 under treatment. Foot incidents include toll road gates torn near Frankfort Kentucky and a gas lamp explosion injuring trainer Henry Peters in St. Louis. Obituaries note several deaths across Illinois and Indiana. 3,200 poods of gold and silver are being minted at the Russian imperial mint. A man leaves home after his wife places Bryan’s picture in the window. The Church of the United States plans an army of uniformed evangelists to aid the poor.
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National Spiritualists’ Association Hegan
Washington
San Francisco
Benjamin
Owentown
Peaks Mill
Lat Creek
Frankfort
Dip Hibeeh
Taman
Ellis Island
N. Y
Syria
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Dip
Henry J. Furber
Chicago
Hooley
Henry Peters
Attorney Johnson
St. Louis
Columbus Delano
Interior
Columbus, O
McLean
Ills
Harve Albee
Janesville
Wis
Moses
Pritchard
Farmer City
William Johnson
Lisle
Daniel Mertz
Louisville
George B. McCullum
Blackjack
Ill
George Hitt
Rusian Imperial Mint
Salvation Army
Weather Summary Notes From The Weather That Sometimes Comes
The report lists twenty four hour indications for regions including Indiana Illinois Lower Michigan Upper Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa. It notes generally fair weather with warmer conditions in the north and light to fresh westerly winds, with local snows in Lower Michigan and varying winds elsewhere.
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Washington
Indiana
Illinois
Lower
Michigan
Upper
Lowe
Wisconsin
Iowa
New York Financial and Chicago Grain Quotes October 20
Reports from New York show money on call at 6% and mercantile paper around 7.7%. Bankers' bills demand 48 31/44 to 48 03/44, sixty days 48 03/44 to 48 04/33, with various poster rates and government bonds noted. Chicago Board of Trade quotations list October wheat 84 to 88 cents, December 78 3/4, corn around 25 to 26 cents, oats near 19 cents, with lard and produce prices and egg, butter, potato and poultry figures for the day.
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New York Financial
New York
Sterling Exchange
United
Wlyce
Mae
Burbanks
Hebron
Illinois
Fusion Rejected In Georgia Democrats Face Watson Split
Atlanta dispatch reports the Democratic state executive committee rejected the Populist fusion plan to pair Bryan with Watson. The Populists demanded six electors be replaced by their own. Democrats argued the move nullifies Sewall’s candidacy and fusion. Harrison campaigned in Indiana, drawing large crowds in Worthington Edwardport Bushred Vincennes and Evansville.
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Atlanta
Bryan
Watson
Democratic State Executive Committee
State Committee
Popatistas
Dopulist Central Committee
People’s Party of Georgia
St. Louis
W. J. Bryan
Thomas K. Watson
Democratic Party
Sewall
Jones
Washburn Arrives in Chicago Over Fusion Tensions
Washington dispatch reports George F. Washburn of the Populist national committee met in Atlanta and Thompson with Watson and H. W. Reed to press for fusion recognition. If Jones declines, Watson may shift to a bold stance that could stun the campaign. Washburn says Watson’s letter is revealing and will not be ignored.
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Chicago
George F. Washburn
National Executive Committee
Thomson
Atlanta
H. W. Reed
Watson
Washburn
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Washourn
Bryan
McKinley
Speaks to Big Crowds From Indianapolis to Evansville
General Harrison arrived in Evansville at 6 o clock after a day of ten speeches from Indianapolis to here. He addressed large crowds across the route, reinforcing his campaign message and drawing steady attention.
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Worthington
Edward
Port
Bushred
Vincennes
Princeton
Harrison
Fair Grounds
Evansville
Court House
Indianapolis
Here
Bryan Campaign Tour Draws Crowds Across Ohio Valley
Steubenville dispatch notes William Jennings Bryan's trip through the Ohio valley with five stops en route to the next city. Crowds cheered him at Bellaire and Rochester while McKinley supporters also appeared, and Akron Medina Elyria Sandusky drew large gatherings as Bryan spoke at multiple venues.
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Steubenville
Wiliam J. Bryan
Ohio Valley
Ohio
Bellaire
Bryan
Bridgeport
Martin’s Ferry
Wells Ville
Mckkinley
Liverpool
Rochester
McKinley
Younkstown
Pennsylvania
Akron
Medina
Elyria
Sandusky
Tiffin
Alger party delivers late, torchlight parade in Grand Rapids
The Alger campaigning generals arrived two hours late in Grand Rapids and were greeted by a torch light parade and a packed hall. Howard Sickles Marden Alger Tanner and Stewart spoke with Alger giving the main address. Marden drew boos by attacking Bryan and McKinley’s careers, while Bryan was cheered. Sickles appeared fatigued but the group drew large enthusiastic crowds in Hudson Hillsdale Allegan and other stops.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Alger
Howard
Sickles
Marden
Tanner
Stewart
Bryan
McKinley
General Sickles
Hudson
Hillsdale
Allegan
The Major Spends a Quiet Day Amid Delegation Delays
Canton Ohio October 21 Two delegations were announced to visit Major McKinley one from Cleveland and one from an eastern West Virginia and western Maryland district Both were postponed Cleveland to come today Maryland to come October 27 J Madison Vance of New Orleans led an eloquent St Louis convention address for McKinleys nomination Accompanied by Meyers and Charles W Anderson Trenock ex Massachusetts state legislator called to pay respects
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Canton
Major McKinley
Cleveland
West Virginia
Maryland
McKinley
J. Madison Vance
New Orleans
St. Louis
Mr. Meyers
Charles W. Anderson
New York
Robert P. Trenock
Massachusetts
Palmer and Buckner Change Plans for Pabst Theater Demo
Milwaukee October 21. A revised program followed General Palmer's return to Bloomington. General K. E. Bragg gave the principal address and General Buckner spoke briefly on the financial question.
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Palmer
Buckner
Milwaukee
Bloomington
Pabst Theater
S. Bragg
Illinois Day celebration train leaves Chicago for Canton
Four sections of fifteen cars each departed last night on the Pennsylvania road carrying about 10,000 people from Chicago to Canton to celebrate Illinois Day. The trains carried the city’s delegation to the event and to support the Republican nominee.
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Chicago
Canton
Altgeld Speaks at Chicago Auditorium
A large audience gathered at the Chicago Auditorium last night to hear Governor Altgeld, who delivered the first address in a week of planned speeches.
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Alttgeld
Chicago
Registration Totals Rise in Chicago Vote Day Two
Chicago reports 90,008 registrations on the second day pushing overall toll vote to 383,514 as officials tally participation.
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Chicago
Mother's Heroism Ends in Tragic Fire Loss
In Mahony City on October 20, Mrs Don Reardon and her infant son died in a house fire. The child was left inside as the mother reentered to rescue it and both bodies were found at the scene, burned beyond recognition.
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Mahony City
Don Reardon
Mahony Vplune
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