Galvanized Roofing Ad From Stanley's Hardware
An advertisement promoting Stanley's Hardware for galvanized roofing. Claims best galvanized roofing and offers guaranteed work.
15 Jul 1914
Page 1
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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1914
Page
1
An advertisement promoting Stanley's Hardware for galvanized roofing. Claims best galvanized roofing and offers guaranteed work.
Local notes report C Corbin Bidwell in Pittsburg Pa and E P Eagles with family at Wawasee. Garfield carnival earnings total 830.76 to fund the public library. Auburn plans an option election July 28 with wets and drys claiming likely victory. Dr Weinburg of Ligonier pleads not guilty to white slavery in Chicago federal court and bonds are posted. Abe Martin quotes about gossip and trust. Dr John O Young and wife visit Noble township after staying with Judge H H Young. Five mile ditch petitioners prevail over remonstrators in Columbia City. A screen door spring proves the only thing moving as a three wheel velocipede is noted.
A mix of civic updates and social notes: postmasters named for Lisbon and Swan. threshing yields vary with wheat surprisingly undamaged. huckleberries plentiful with 40 bushels picked at Savoie marsh. Miss Fiossie Smith, a traveling juvenile, lodged in the city jail after a late arrival. June fire losses tallied at 404 749 with further claims expected. Indiana spell winners announced at Warsaw with three top scorers sharing prizes.
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claiming it cured her dysentery ridden daughter and calling it the best medicine in the world Adv by M C Beck fits the ad style of the period with a local seller listing.
Governor Malcolm R. Patterson spoke to about 1,500 at Central Baptist Church eliciting high praise from Johnson City staff who called his Sunday night address the greatest they had heard. They compared him to Ingersoll and Grady and noted his Lincoln Chautauqua appearance slated for the next night.
Entries record visits by Mrs R L Stone and Mr H D Stone to Chicago and Lake Wawasee, Dr W L Cowan bass catch at Skinnerlake, many relatives hosting in Albion, plus community incidents. A Fourth of July toll lists fourteen dead and 382 injured nationwide. A band concert accident injures a child. another baby fractures forearm at a Columbia City concert.
Albert E Humke, state inheritance tax collector, estimates the new law will yield about 300000 dollars annually. The inheritance tax increase and state levy rise of 83 percent are expected to significantly lift state revenues. County treasurers report a six month tax take up 861836 dollars and 13 cents from the prior year period.
The Indiana state fire marshal reports only three of 144 lightning losses in the first half of the year occurred on rod ded buildings. One involved a clothes line entry, another a $15 damage, and the sole total loss was due to an improperly grounded system.
Mrs Orrin Franks died on Thursday. Marvel Gesaman left for Kansas Monday night. Daniel Matthews returns from a western trip. The town’s best patronized institution thrives this week. R L Stone shipped two carloads of stock to Buffalo. Albion pupils picnic at Cedar Beach today. John B Pepple and John H Frazure repair Eph Walters' new house. Schwab of Beck Schwab block visits during construction. he plans to become Albion’s citizen when finished.
An exchange notes widespread rabbit damage across the state harming young fruit trees and cabbage fields. Observers report numerous rabbits along roads and call for the game commissioner to lift the ferret hunting ban to curb a looming pest problem.
The courts rule that a departing swarm becomes ownerless but is still claimable. A hive owner cannot trespass onto a neighbor to hire his own bees without consent. If the neighbor accepts the bees as from his neighbor, a trespass suit is barred. If not hired, the bees belong to the lot owner and may be deemed a nuisance, requiring removal or prosecution.
Grand special picnic to be held on the lawn of Mrs William Tal bert July 14 1914. All interested in the temperance cause invited to come and bring well filled baskets. Songs scripture reading and prayer topics include Meaning of Citizenship and Who are Citizens Law Enforcement and How We May Help Right of an American Citizen What to Teach Our Children and How America.
The huckleberry marsh will admit the public on Monday Wednesday and Friday each week with pickers earning three fifths of their harvest. A good water supply is available at the marsh. Adv Joan F. Savoie. J. B Franks visited son O. P. Franks and family in Churubusco last week.
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