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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1898

Page

8

Escape Comes at Cost as Cossacks Seize Fugitives

Maurice and companions are captured after a gunfight on a rural road. Grodno and Hamid surrender under pressure from a Cossack squad, while Phil is rescued and treated by a village doctor. The party is escorted to a posting station where Maurice foresees Russian law likely brings death penalties for the escapees.

Grodna Hamid Maurice Grodno Groiuo Hannité Phil Cossacks Barge Tomsk Mamarice

Siberian Escape in Jeopardy as Boys Face Trial

Maurice and Phil, captured after aiding Grodno, face a Tomsk prison trial under Lieutenant Brosky. They learn Grodno has confessed to arson of a convict barge, while Brosky hints at help but reveals little about their original sentence, leaving their fate uncertain.

Grodno Maurice Hamid Phil Cummings Burton Manrico Brosky Tomsk Siberia Ron Stanisin Vladimir Saradoff Stanisla

The Riot at Irkutsk Exiles and Kara Mines Plot

Maurice and Phil confront exile in Irkutsk as Lieutenant Brosky commutes a sentence from ten to eighty years at the czar’s Kara mines. Maurice resists talk of Kara while awaiting transport, two exiles endure two grim days awaiting a forthcoming event.

Cascarets Candy Cathartic Impacts National Sales Surge

The advertisement boasts two million yearly Cascarets purchases in the United States with expectations of three million by New Year. It claims Cascarets are the most delightful bowel regulator for all year and guarantees a cure with prices 10, 25, or 50 cents at druggists.

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Robbed the Grave

Philadelphia man details a near fatal illness and recovery after three doctors gave him up. He credits Electric Bitters for a full comeback after three weeks of use, claiming they saved his life and turned him from a grave’s edge. Sold at 50 cents a bottle.

John Oliver Philadelphia E. T. Scott

Remarkable Rescue From Consumption in Plainfield

Mrs. Michael Curtin of Plainfield Illinois says she suffered a month from a lung consumption verdict after a family physician failed to help. A druggist suggested Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption, she used six bottles and recovered, now doing housework. Free trial bottles at E T Scorr T s Store. Large bottles 50 cents and

Michael Curtin Plainfield Dr. King E. T. ScorrT’s

The Ballot Will Be Smaller This Year

State board of election commissioners received population estimates from about half the counties and will meet again to plan ballot printing. The question of including Democratic appellate court judge nominees may arise at the next meeting. This year’s ballot will feature four tickets: Republican, Democrat, Populist-Prohibition.

State Board of Election Commissioners Gold Democrats National and Labor Party

North-Western Limited Presents Luxurious Summer Rail Route

The North-Western Limited runs daily from Chicago at 6:30 p.m. reaching St. Paul and Minneapolis by morning. It features buffet, smoking and library cars, sleeping cars, and fine dining. Wisconsin resorts are easily reached via this pioneer line west of Chicago. tickets available from all agents.

North-Westerno Limited Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Wisconsin Chicago & North-Western Railway

Westward Excursion Sale By Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Rwy

During July August September and October 1898 on the first and third Tuesdays the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway will offer round trip excursion tickets good for 21 days from Chicago Milwaukee and other points to many destinations in South Dakota North Dakota and other western states at about one fare. Agents and immigration officials listed in Chicago for rates routes land prices and farm opportunities.

Chicago Milwaukee, St. Paul Milwaukee South North Dakota W. EB. Powell Old Colony Bldg H. FP. Hunter South Dakota Dearborn St Heafford

Omaha Exposition Mirrors Chicago World’s Fair

The Trans-Mississippi Exposition in Omaha replicates much of Chicago’s 1893 White City. Visitors can explore most exhibits in two or three days, with the New Midway recreating the Street of All Nations. Night lighting enhances the grounds and lagoon, and easy access is provided by the Chicago and Omaha short line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul system.

Chicago Omaha White City Milwaukee & St Paul Vesti

Cascarets Promise Clearer Skin With Blood Cleansing

An old advertisement urges beauty through Cascarets as a blood cleansing aid. It claims Cascarets purify the body by cleansing the liver and removing impurities, promising banishment of pimples boils blotches and a healthier complexion. Druggists offer 10c 25c and 50c sizes with satisfaction guaranteed.

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