Washington Letter Highlights Trust Legislation and Public Library Opening
The Washington letter notes Knox drafted anti trust measures and a bid to revise the Sherman law with penalties for rebates and a bi partisan enforcement commission. It also mentions Senate statehood votes, Carnegie’s gift of a public library, and the German ambassador Von Holleben’s health related leave amid tensions with the United States.
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House
Beveridge
Quay
Senate
von Holleben
United States
Washington
Public Sale of Farm Assets Near Pettysville
Auction notice for G. A. Moore and Wm Bell listing farm assets to be sold at public sale on Tuesday January 20 1903 at the Dick Arrsmith farm located three miles southeast of Pettysville and one mile east of the Paw Paw Pike. Equipment includes mares and colts cows calves a Duroc Jersey sow hogs hay oats fodder corn and household goods with terms: over $5 on credit 10 months note with security. under $5 cash. 7 percent discount for cash. sale starts at 10 a m sharp. no removals until terms meet.
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Pettysville
Paw Paw Pike
Dick Arrsmith
Norman
G. A. Moore
Bell
Local Roam Exchange advertises Ground Oil Cake sale
Local notes list various ads and visits including Mrs J B Bair from Kennan visiting Mrs Walter Eisaman, S C Hahn at Henry Barmees, Laura Davis from Bunker Hill visiting relatives, and Turkish price offers. Forms, envelopes, visiting cards, and printing services are offered at low prices by the local office. M I church Easter market announced with details to come.
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Roam Exchange
Walter Eisaman
J. B. Bair
Kenana
Busaco Notices and Local Happenings
Mary Dice suffers a siege of the whooping cough and Binty Bounce attended Mt. Zion Sunday school. Weather curtailed attendance. John Quick of Denver photographed the school at Weasaw. Charles See is Busaco’s champion butcher, and Elmer See doubts Binry Bounce’s existence. Mr. Berger’s relapse prompts concern. rumor hints at six months of school at Dutch Street.
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Mary Dice
Binty Bounce
Mt. Zion
John Quick
Denver
Weasaw
Charles See
Busaco
Will Ream
Jacob Dice
Elmer See
Binry
Mr. Berger
Lable
Dutch Street
Community Notes From Our Correspondents
Miss May Gruge visited relatives in Peru last week. Miss Martha Dawson from near Logansport is the guest of Mrs. O C Rannells. Miss Gertie Brubaker went to Peru last Saturday on a shopping expedition. Frank Mel Elwee and wife of Peru visited with Mrs. Jennie Rannels Sunday. The M E church will have services next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr and Mrs Marion Raber were guests of Mrs Grace Lindersmith near Denver. J W Leavell's wood chopping was postponed until next Thursday because of cold weather. Mr and Mrs Loren Williams and baby and George Krathwohl spent Sunday with Gus Hatzner near Chil. Rev Saunders preached two sermons at the Baptist church last Sunday. Revival meetings begin Monday night, January 16.
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Gertie Brubaker
Peru
Frank Mel Elwee
Jennie Rannels
J. W. Leavell
Saunders
Baptist Church
Local Notes From Woolleytown and Nearby
Frank Cornell sold his property to a son of James Ogle. Joe Berkheiser visits Penn with relatives. Charley Thompson fell ill Sunday and cannot attend school. Grayston Brightmire visited around town. Amos and Veil Andrews went to Peru on Saturday after a load of corn. Mrs. Joe Berkheiser went to Macy last week for granddaughter’s illness.
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Frank Cornell
James Ogle
Joe Berkheiser
Penn
Charley Thompson
Amos and
Veil Andrews
Peru
Macy
A Hobo Speaks On Rails And Life On The Road
A Denver bound hobo, interviewed beside Vandalia rails, shares candid views on travel ease with automatic tires, fame after arrival in towns, and a wish for invisibility in the caboose. He imagines reforms including pensioning worn workers and a safer, modernized rail journey.
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Denver
Vandalia Road
Java
Trains Delayed by Snow Drift on Lake Erie Line
Heavy snow drift halted Lake Erie trains Monday causing the 3 49 p m Sunday service to run hours late and wedged in a drift near Laporte. No Monday morning southbound train ran and the noon run arrived at 8 40 p m. Vandalia line faced less disruption as an east west road.
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Lake Erie
Laporte
M. F E Church Notes Revival Attendance and Music Plans
The article reports continued revival meetings with growing interest. New song books are well received and inspire worship. Rev J I McCoy delivered a revival sermon Tuesday night. Services continue indefinitely with Sunday morning and evening preaching. Epworth League led by Lulu Gustin. Cabinet members urged to attend Sunday evening. The town is urged to support the revival and spread encouragement with the motto Look up lift up and lend a band.
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J. I. McCoy
Epworth League
Lulu Gustin
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B. A. Guyer
Tear Woolleytown
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Galveston
A. B. Vore
Indiana
Josiah Maus
Hhe
J. Dillon
Columbia City
Walter Hisaman
BR. Fagan
Mrs. Anglesby
Lebanon
Lewis Justin
Friend & Newbold
Rochester
Crofts & Reed
Nora Balsbaugh
Mexico
Alert Eikenberry
Home Telephone Company
Albert Eikenberry
Perrysburg
May Gruge
Martha Dawson
Logansport
O. C. Rannells
M. EF. Church
Marion” Raber
Grace Lindersmith
Loren Williams
Baby
George Krathwohl
Gus Hetzner
Chil
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