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Newspaper
Bluffton Banner
Location
Bluffton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1894
Page
5
Local notes highlight Tri-State Fair in Toledo with round trips to the event for one dollar. Promotions urge readers to subscribe to the Banner and visit the fair next Tuesday while promotions for Wm Singer’s Poneto store and new goods appear.
Go to Toledo next Tuesday for the round trip priced at $1.00. Dr. C. E. Miller will be at Dr. Hatfield's office Saturday to examine eyes and fit spectacles. all needing glasses are advised to call. The Maurice Feeser building on West Market Street nears completion. Notable visits include J. C. Holloway of Nottingham township and Abram Showalter of Chester township. Prof. J. T. McManus was called home to Peru due to his sister’s death. A help-wanted notice seeks a girl for general house work with extra wages for a good cook.
The article reports labor day observances planned across Michigan City and other areas. It cites the state tax commissioners valuing railroad property at 159 240 873 dollars and outlines payroll payments totaling 40 962 30 to state troops for recent strikes. It also mentions varied local items from travel notices to weather predictions and a soldier’s furlough.
Money to loan on long time at low rates with fast paper processing. Justus Royse represents the Continental Insurance Co farm department. Hugh Bickel opens a stone quarry one mile east offering fine building stone. Copper plate engravings earliest book issued in 1470.
Our shoe department reports strong sales and a superior selection. The fall stock is in and described as larger and better than ever, highlighting the continued success of the department.
Carpets are offered with a direct sale model. We buy from the maker and sell to the user, charging a small profit only. Made and laid by an experienced carpet man on short notice at all times without extra.
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