Porto Rican Letter from P W Kiser in Veca Baja P R
Second Interesting Letter from P W Kiser teaching in the Tropics writes from Veca Baja P R October 8 1908. He compares Porto Rico and the United States noting political divisions and the Unionists movement while describing local government, labor conditions, and views on statehood and independence. He mentions irrigation plans and a cedar fence post shipment to Lozier, and ends with a reflection on Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. Kiser
Tropics
Spain
Porto Rico
Unionists
Washington
Tchaing
United States
Congress
Kankakee
Indiana
Thief Returns Money to Avilla Parish
A Rev. Father Bathe in Avilla received 150 dollars labeled conscience money from an unknown sender claiming they had gained funds dishonestly from parish members. The amount was given to the supposed firm or heirs linked to Avilla business in 1879, though the firm recalls no robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Bathe
Avilla
Deyhmig
Taft’s Voight Case Pioneer of Modern Employer Liability
Eugene P R Ware recalls Taft’s 1897 Voight case in which Taft ruled that a railroad could not shield itself from liability by contract with an express messenger. The decision helped shape the 1908 act restricting common carriers from avoiding liability, a reform later linked to Roosevelt’s presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Taft
Eugene PR. Ware
Pensions
Kansas City Star
Mr. Ware
Voight
Express Company
Taft
Express
Excellent Health Advice From Mrs Paulson On Electric Bitters
Mrs M M Paulson of 379 Gifford Ave San Jose California praises Electric Bitters as a general family remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of the liver and bowels. She says a bottle offers more health for digestive organs than any other remedy she knows and notes it is sold under guarantee at M C Beck's drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Paulson
Gifford Ave
San Jose
Cal
M. C.beck
Soc
October Crowns The Year With Autumn Splendor
A South Bend Times contemplation of October as the peak of the year. Describes sun and moonlit nights, blue skies with hazy veils, fragrant air, and autumnal colors and fruits. The piece celebrates October as a joyous time to be alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend Times
Noble County Horticultural Society Meeting Report
The Noble County Horticultural Society met at Ol Oviatt's home in Wayne township on Oct 45, 1908. Attendees enjoyed music, prayer, and a talk by Mr. Oviatt on rural life near nature's heart. The group reviewed exhibit reports, noted revenue from fruit and vegetables, settled bills, and planned future events including a corn exhibit in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Horticultural Society
Ol_ Oviatt
Wayne Township
Honze
Kendallville
Blackburn
Bricker
Glenn Cossley
L. W. Welker
Albion
Stahl
P. J. Stanley
Mr. Smith
Kansas
Blackman
Stone’s cures and wallpaper sale notice
Creates appetite purifies the blood cures rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach troubles. Large one dollar size bottles for 35 cents. For sale by H. D. Stone. WALL PAPER WALL PAPER in all the styles at Stone's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Stone
Stone's
Farm for Rent and Local Notices in Churubusco
Eighty acre Green township farm offered for rent by A M Darrougna of Churubusco Indiana. Advertisement for DeWitts Kidney and Bladder pills claims superior relief for back and urinary ailments sold by M C Beck. Lozier advertises twenty three new wagons available for selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Township
A. M. Darrougna
Churubusco, Ind
Property transfers listed for Kendallville Wolcottville Wawaka and Ligonier
A sequence of real estate deeds shows George Streb Jessie A Falk Benjamin Keck Leon Allen Nettie Bell Gill Jacob Straus John Schwab Edward Hoffman Frederick Holzer Spencer Bair Jasper Metzner Peter Surfus and others transferring parcels in Kendallville Wolcottville Wawaka Ligonier Elkhart and Noble counties. An advertisement promotes Pineules for the kidneys with a 30 day trial and claimed healing for kidney and bladder trouble backache rheumatism, sold by M C Beck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Streb
Emil Weinert
Gappinger’s
Kendallville
Jessie A. Falk
Myra Bixler
Avilla
Benjamin Keck
Jessie Karriger
Hoe B
Catherine Taylor
Elmer S. Bowman
Mitchells
Wolcottville
Benj Myers
Sams
Wolcottvile
Leon. Allen
Edward Wagner
Oakwood Beach
Orange
Nettie Bell Gill
Joseph Master
Bik
Brown
Jacob Straus
Ellen Hardesty
Straus
Ligonier
John Schwab
Caroline Schwab
Elkhart
J. F. Schwab
James Chamberlain
Edward G. Hoffman
Noble
Frederick Holzer
H. L. Reichard
George Ross
Spencer Bair
Jasper Metzner
Chas. W. Orr
Peter Surfus
David Cullers
Wolf Lake
M. C. Beck
For Sale Eight Room House With Well and Cistern
Eight room house with water from well and cistern is offered for sale. Inquiries directed to A. P. Smith of Albian for further particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Smith
Albian
Also Mentioned on This Page
King
L. H. Wrigley
York Stree
of Court House
Eagles & Son
W.F. Carver
Ofice
East Main Street
Public Square
J.W.& Woodward Hays
Physicians and Surgeons
Court Albion
Ind
Ale
Haney
Hone
Sins Bros
B. E. Miller
eOeOeOet
York Township
Noble County
John W. Palmer
Attorneys-At-Law
Stone
Albion Steam Laundry
E. F
Spencer
Prop
Veca Baja
P. R
Mr. Apair
America
Americans
Lozier
W. J. Bryan
President Roosevelt
American Journal-Examines
New Work Journal
Taft and Employers’ Liability
Noble County Horticultural Society
Wilbur Hill
Lee Feebles
J. E. Boughey
Enos Bricker
J. T. Johnston
J. Ressler
Toledo Blade
Toledo, Ohio
Blade
the Blade
Kodol
KE. C. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
Buison
Wayne Street
Hawke's
Burdock
DeWitt
Noble County Abstract Office
J.D. Black
Otto E. Grant
Schloss Bros.’ Store
Albion,nc
Schloss Brothers
Miles
Ani
Morton York
Tony
Miles M Medical Co
Round Oak
Steel Range
Moore , Metz
Albion Ind
Tim Rallihan
Ibson
Winebreaker’s
Orange Street Meat Market
Oklahoma
Aingall
Illinois
Ohio
Sovan
Wwe
MIT
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