Mumps Rage and Local News From Pine Township
Mumps are spreading in Pine area with Charles Crawford and Ed Leffel's family affected. Win Filby and wife visit Eden Valley Minnesota for the summer. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Champ. Wesley Euritt of Macy visiting Stephen Euritt and family. Trustee Cover begins township enumeration. Lora Early buys a new buggy. Church group cleans the graveyard. Lady Workers serve dinner at Mrs. Leffel's. Horace McDowell injures himself falling in a barn hay mow. Funeral for Mrs. Albert Ault in Mexico attended by Ross Woolpert and others. Mrs. Stallard stricken with paralysis. recovery doubtful. A. J. Parks family spent weekend at Royal Center. Stephen Conrad, Geo. Conrad and James attend graveyard cleaning from Logansport. Jacob Blackbetter attends Spring Creek meeting. Rev. I R Godwin returns for another year and will preach next Sunday. Horton returns home from Mrs. Hemmesbaugh's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crawford
Ed Leffel
Win Filby
Eden Valley
Minn
Lora Early
Nancy Leffel
Horace McDowell
Krider
Stephen
Conrad
Geo. Conrad
James
Logansport
Jacob Blackbetter
Spring Creek
Explosive mill disaster at Columbia City shocks town
The April 11 1900 explosion at the large Columbia City grist mill killed the fireman and teamster and wrecked the four story facility. Lukenbill reports scenes of flying debris thousands of feet, broken windows, and miraculous escapes including the miller and others escaping unharmed. widespread damage and many witnesses with kodaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia City
Farner
East Ward
Cook
J. N’s
I Miller
Hieh
Kodaks
Tuttle
L. A. Lukenbill
Fire Trustees Urge Immediate Payment of Subscribed Funds
Notice states all money subscribed for the benefit of the fire engine must be paid at once to cover outstanding bills and the treasury being empty. Prompt attention requested by order of Fire Trustees.
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Gentle Body Care
An advertisement warns against harsh laxatives like calomel croton oil and alo es pills and promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a gentle remedy. It claims relief for headache and constipation and notes a price of 25 cents at the Post Office Drug Store.
Local Notes and Social Guests from Peru and Nearby
Dr Hemphill of Chili called at this office Monday afternoon Ed Norris and wife near Chili visited Miss Alma Norris last Sunday Hall Loewens of Peru display latest styles and honest values Mr and Mrs S A Carvey and Miss Bertha Cloud of Macy and Bunt Gamble of Perrysburg visited Geo Piper and wife last Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Newell
Gale Norris
J. Wolff
L. C. Dukes
Dr. Hemphill
Chili
Ed Norris
Alma Norris
Hall & Loewenthal’s
Peru
The Railroad in Education booklet promotes St Louis Union Station
An instructional booklet by Prof. Alex Hogg released in a cloth bound edition with gilt title offers a free illustrated chapter on the St Louis Union Station. It is sent free upon request with 6 cents postage paid. Also sought are district office managers in the state with yearly pay of $600, paid weekly, references required, self addressed stamped envelope to S A Paves 320 Caxton Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Hogg
St. Louis Union Station
S. Crane
Wabash Ba Y
St. Louis
S.A. Paves
Caxton Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Melvin Champ
Wesley Euritt
Macy
Stephen Euritt
Ross Woolpert
Albert Ault
Mexico
I. R. Godwin
Dee Horton
Mrs. Hemmesbaugh
Woolleytown
Wm. P. Balsbaugh
Ohio
Ab. Earhart
C. W. Long
Merritt Berkheiser
Emma Warner
C. M. Long
Geo. Mohler
J. L. Berkheiser
A.’ J. Long
A. C. Long
Elmer Thompson
Denver
Lewis Berkheiser
Elmer Balsbaugh
A. B. Andrews
Melvin Robbins
Buzz Wood
Harvey Berkheiser
Verl Andrews
Merritt Murphy
Maud
Chas, Luckenbill
Edwin Murphy
Our Children’s Department
Hart & Loewenthal
Harvest Queen
Maud Grimes
C. O. Derek
J. C. Knnsely
John H. Stephens
Broadway
Richland
Jefferson
Township
Messrs
Arnold and
Russell Shuler
Roann
Clarence Bell
Clio Trent
Denver Hardware
Mable Cannon
Fannie Cook
Brownell
BsShoemaker
Hammond
E. A. Woolley
Lizzie Shoemaker
George Kessler
Chas. Neal
Milton Essig
Grandpa Donovan
Permelia Manchester
Pres
Alta Robbins
Sue Vere
Zella Griffith
May Bell
Gertrude Medsker
Bertha Bell
J. F. Wagoner
Adventist Church
W.L. Piper
Ind
Ethel Loy
Rochester
van Wert
Jane Fogle
E. E. Shoemaker
Hammond, Ind
Deedsville
S. D. Raber
Mary Brower
Sarah Medsker
George
South Bend
Wm, Grimes
Albert Berger
Albright
John Jones
John H.stephens
S. Broadway
Hacr & Loewenthal
The
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