Their Water Cure In Roseville Romance Ends In Separation
In Roseville, widower John White and forty year old Cynthia Davis pursued marriage despite opposition from relatives and neighbors. After planning a river elopement unravels when their boat crashes on a sand bar and they drift apart, choosing separate paths and never meeting again.
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John White
Roseville
Cynthia Davis
Cynthia
White
Farmer White
Hand
Wade
Back to Earth and a Flood of Unspoken Love
Algernon Putterly confesses overwhelming love to Geraldine Hobbson. He laments his inability to express it and pleads for words to match his feelings. Geraldine, uneasy, hints at a saying about saying nothing but saw wood. Brooklyn Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon
Geraldine Hobbson
Darling
Parhug
Geraldine
Brooklyn
Why a Father Who Never Lied Tells a Tall Tale
A boy recalls being whipped for lying and ponders his parents honesty. He asks if his father or mother ever told lies in childhood, concluding that a family with honest parents can still have a son who lies frequently. The tale turns on ironic questions about truth and behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthy
Father Reads Threatening Letter About a Novel
A father receives a letter meant for his son containing troubling murder and forgery suggestions connected to a private manuscript. The note warns of exposing a dead body in a cellar and urges drastic actions against a mother and others, with threats tied to the governor and a forged sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Geraldine
Emily
Jack
Don Gieete
Ossian Defeats Craigville 16 to 12 After Error
A Banner report mis-stated Craigville’s loss to Ossian as 40 to 3. The correct score is 16 to 12 in favor of Ossian. An Aug 1 Craigville versus Ossian game is planned at Craigville with invites. Other local notes mention Mrs. Hetrick’s recovery, Elija Christ visiting, and elevator improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner
Craigville
Ossian
David Hetrick
Elija Christ
Pittsburg
Westinghouse Brake Co
John Ritchey
A. K. Ritchey
Pennsylvania
Frankie Pierce
B. P. John
Lou Miller
Elmer Summel
Connie
Decatur
Prairie Crums Hay Harvest Updates and Local News
The piece notes oats about half harvested and hay not yet finished. A St Paris dispatch reports the death of Mrs. Campbell at 97, with Daniel Campbell's son notified. funeral is Tuesday as Mr. Campbell travels via Hartford City to St Paris. Hail storms damage crops and livestock, including small pigs. Other items mention visits from Mrs Brice and daughter Myrtle to Poneto and her return home ill but now able to sit up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paris
Ohio
Dan Goodspeed
A. Brice
Myrtle
Poneto
Craigville Notes and Local Socials Include Giants Event
Oats cut, Craigville chaff, and neighbors gather as Chas Wolf brings Liberty Center company. Miss Mary Smith from Columbia City visits Mrs Breathinger while Adam Richey visits Bedford. Craigville Giants host social August 5 with a free exhibition and music. Calico Corner boys to meet them next Saturday. Capt Billy and Ord Pierce traveled to Bluffton for business.
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Chas. Wolf
Liberty Center
Church
Bluffton
Adam Richey
Bedford
Penn
John
Craigville Giants
Billy
Ord Pierce
Calico Corner
Niagara Falls Excursion by Erie Railroad
Erie Railroad runs its first season excursion Tuesday August 4 to Niagara Falls Thousand Islands Toronto and Montreal at low rates. Special train departs Decatur Indiana 2 00 pm and arrives Niagara Falls 6 30 am. For sleeping car info contact Erie agents or O L Enos Marion Ohio.
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Erie BR. R
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
Toronto
Montreal
Decatur
Ind
Erie R. R
O. L. Enos
Marion
Ohio
Rathbone Sisters Hold Picnic at Abe Hesher Grave
A large party of Rathbone sisters gathered at the hall on Thursday afternoon and marched to Abe Hesher's grave where they spent the afternoon in a picnic. They refused to disclose what actions took place and returned to town after a big supper under the trees.
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Rathbone
Abe Hesher
Rogues Gallery Grows at Oak Street Livery Barn
Marshal Crosbie expands his public rogues gallery in his Oak street livery barn office. Walls show smeared visages of criminals and a new likeness is added almost daily. Crimes highlighted include fugitives wanted for various offenses.
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Marshal Crosbie
Oak Street
Weekend Excursions From Bluffton to Nearby Cities
L. E. and W. reduced rates offer round trips to Sandusky Celina St Marys Lima and Pittsburg with set sale dates in August 1903. Fares range from 1.00 to 2.70 with return limits and special events including National Encampment in San Francisco and Wallace's Circus in Hartford City. Details available from local agents.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Bluffton Ind
Celina
St. Marys
Lima
Bluffton
Pittsburg
Hartford City
National Meeting
German War Veterans of the
United States
Atlantic City
Universalist Assembly and railway excursion rates listed
Rail rates detailed for L. E. W. lines and connections within 200 miles incl Rome City Fort Wayne and Baltimore Indiana events. Tickets sold July 1903 to September 1903 with round trip fares, return limits, and special excursions to summer resorts in Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. Enquire of L. E. & W. agent for specifics.
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Missouri River
Ll. E.& Ww
Universalist Interstate Assembly
Rome City
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Fort Wayne
Ind
Maxincuckee Assembly Culver
Sovereign Grand Lodge Independent Order of Odd. Fellows
Baltimore
Indiana
B. & Og Or. & Or Friends Bible Institute
Yearly Meeting
Christian Endeavor Union
Richmond
Cholera Infantum Remedy Sold By Dai Port and Ehle
Cholera infantum described as a dangerous infant disease but curable with Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy if used as directed. Sold by Dai port and Ehle with instructions included.
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Chamberlain
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By Cyrus Derickson
C. McClure
Earth
Craigville Chaff
Rathbone’s
HAS Rogues Gallery
Bluffton Market
Lala
Suivy
Freetweerel
Indiana Medical and Surgical Institute
W. Wayne St
Ft. Wayne
Dr Lucker
D. W. Tucker
American Association of Medical and Surgical Specialists
Hotel’ Bliss
Tucker
Indiand
Medical and Surgical Institute
J. W. Younge
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