Are You Thinking About a New Suit This Week
An assortment of youth's lined suits for today and tomorrow priced at 49c and 89c. Only a few at this money. Straw.
08 Aug 1902
Page 1
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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1902
Page
1
An assortment of youth's lined suits for today and tomorrow priced at 49c and 89c. Only a few at this money. Straw.
Miss Isa Owens recovers from malaria fever. Guy Chavers visits Mrs. Kate Jackson. Wm. Beck plans a new home on East Main. J. W. Ross breaks threshing machine, goes to Indianapolis for repairs. Thompson Epper son signs for Gray's Royal Silver Plater outfit for sale by Herbert Epper son. Aleck Sheets family to Kentucky for a month. Mrs. Mary Bhack of Bainbridge dies from ignited gasoline. Elmer Williams works in harness shop for Fred Saunders two weeks. Mabel Sutton burns hand taking a pie from stove. Donne Sanford and Glen Long fight in front of restaurant. Sanford wins knockout punch.
The Sterling Clothing Store owned by Harry Kessler of Jamestown has been sold to Ora McDaniel and W.S. Lasley. McDaniel has led the store since its opening a year ago. Lasley brings diverse business experience. The new firm will manage outstanding accounts, with notice left with Ora McDaniel. Downtime includes local notices of sales and upcoming Boone County Fair references, and multiple residents are noted in town visits and transactions.
A hungry tramp pressures a homeowner for food, arguing a neighbor warned him against stealing. The woman confronts him, but he gains entry and eats a steak and peach pie, quipping about her cooking. The scene contrasts suspicion with a doomed hospitality in a tense domestic moment.
A page fragment discusses Christian Science urging belief in health and contrasts with instructing a doctor to think he is paid. It cautions against telling a physician he will have money or that he is superior to the patient.
Harry Tracy, the fugitive from Saloon Penitentiary, killed himself with a revolver in a wheat field near Fallowes Washington after a chase by Washington posses. He was wounded in the leg in a prior fight with the sheriff's posse and died Wednesday morning.
Vern Nelson visited Berton Stout last week. Mrs Tom Bruce died Sunday night. Frank Stark and family visited Jim Stark near Ladoga. John Benington from near Max visited George Hall. Geo Pyles and wife visited Carroll Co. relatives. Mr Slipher bought cattle and was in the area early week. Mrs Maggie Randall attended Mrs Tom Brave's funeral. Frank MacDaniel and family near Potscheelhouse visited Henry McDaniel. Gail Stevens of Dayton and Thomas Stevens of North Satem visited Amanda Kirkpatrick, sister of Gail, over Sunday. CaiI had not seen his sister for about thirty years.
A satirical note from Washington Indiana foresees a future where homes connect to churches by telephone letting listeners hear ministers from home. It speculates churches could disappear and ministers preach from studios with dispersed congregations and even phonograph broadcast sermons nationwide.
In the burning wreckage of St Pierre one man survives the cataclysm chained in a jail cell. He is a black murderer who, found alive amid death, escapes when authorities released him. The tale echoes Lot’s saving of the righteous from Sodom as the city perished.
The Organization of Children to Protect Dumb Animals reports its Band of Mercy in town works to persuade boys not to tear down nests or harm birds and to prevent cruelty to animals. The group says it has been doing good work.
Melson & Co. began a new huckster wagon on the road Monday morning replacing a five year old vehicle. The wagon, built by Jake Waters, carries James Neal as conductor and is readied for service on the route.
Report from Monday evening describes Jarot Fallingare W D Leap and A L Carney unloading a wagon when a box broke causing fifty dozen eggs to spill. Elder Carney suffered shin injuries.
A broken street lamp in front of Melson and Co’s store toppled its post after a rope released the gas lamp. The large vapor lamp fell and demolished the probe and turner Monday, destroying the setup across the street.
A dangerous gasoline lamp explosion on Monday night at Mainstreet caused burns to Cal Topy's eyebrows as the lamp ignited during lighting.
Chas Wynkoop relocates his meat shop to a new spot in Don McClaine's room just one door north of the former premises. The move takes effect Monday and keeps the business in the same neighborhood.
Wm. Ross the postmaster moved the post office last Friday to a building in Dr. Burkes front yard. The change places postal operations in a new local site pending further arrangements.
A H Yager completed woodwork on his new brick building with painting done Saturday and Monday, marking a milestone in the early stages of the project.
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