Doom hangs over Johnstown as theatre disaster confirms fate
Johnstown residents feel a doom over them despite efforts. The Wednesday theatre disaster reinforces their belief in fate or ill fortune. Captain Darney reports that Lagrange variety sent the smallest war pension proportion and DeKalb the largest in the county. The Atlantic Monthly remains a premier literary periodical, evoking Hawthorne and Thoreau in its refined style.
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Johnstown
Lagrange Varity
DeKalb
Capt
Darney
Atlantic Monthly
New Howland
Hawthorne
Thoreau
City News Roundup Shows Local Civilian Movements
Numerous residents and visitors are listed in the city today with movements to Chicago Goshen Fort Wayne and other nearby towns. Notables include Ike Forrey Ed Syphert A C Wilson Charley Hornberger and J Shackman visiting Chicago with Patti and the Auditorium. A birth is recorded in Northeast Elkhart and Rev C C Albertson with Representative Dewey were in the city yesterday. The Swedish Double Quarette arrived for performances and local workers return from Toledo and Mason town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Forrey
Ed. Syphert
Chicago
A.C. Wilson
Goshen
City
Charley Hornberger
Fort Wiayne
E.G. Westerveit
South Band
John Cook
John Mayberry
J. H. Craig
O. Vi Coensll
T. A. Simonson
Three Rivers
Beryl Towsley
Wiliam Peaster
Constantine
John Sutton
Lake Shore
John Mountjoy
James Ualkins
William Bell
Jonesville
Meo
Josap
Ruby Palmer
Charles Webb
Chiicago
Barney
Washington
Cand
Mr. Day
Toledo
C. Carmein
Mr. Zorn
Valparaiso
G. A. Zorn
J. Shackman
Patti
William Long
Elkhart
C.C. Albertson
Representative Dewey
Mesary
J. M.shelley
Frank Muzzy
Pixley
Arthur Adams
Texas
Bristol
Bucklen
Brandenburg
Charles Harris
Gus Bickel
W. W. Howard
Prospect Lodge
L. F
Rolling Prairie
Wilson
George Odell
the Round House
Mason Towne
Christmas gifts and social notes in a city column
A string of visitors and departures fills the column notes with Mrs William Huff and a son visiting Middlebury Street residents, several locals traveling to California and Chicago, and a Wisconsin Central master mechanic in town. Advertisements promote YMCA memberships as gifts, Henry’s minstrel and Estelle Clayton bookings, eye tests, gloves cleaner, and rental rooms, while questions about Christmas presents highlight the value of club membership.
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William Huff and Son
Hremen
John McClenathan
Middlebury Street
Library of God
Lyceum
W M. Grovar
Csmimitten
Henry
Estelle Clayton
Jucklen Opera House
Tusdayv
The
Hudson
WGTU Officers and Prohibition Rally At Tompkins Parlor
Local WGTU officers announced at Mrs Tompkins parlor for Tuesday 4 pm meeting instead of 3. An earnest anti liquor address urged voters to consider the harm to families, especially sons, and warned of licenses renewing despite prior violations. Sales notices followed for perfumed rose leaves, homeopathic specifics, and Riverside lots along the B Line.
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WCG Tou
Sava
Readable fragments from old catalog ads and notices
The excerpt lists various items for sale and services including cleaning blueing products, art instruction by Mrs Emma Kelly, money lending on real estate, and cheap books. It mentions vendors such as Strate & Caaningruarn at 207 Main street and Fett Bros, with assorted holiday goods and watches offered at low prices.
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Strate & Caaningruarn
Mai Street
Cloaks at After Holiday Prices For One Of A Kind Goods
A December closing sale offers fresh first class cloaks and garments at or below manufacturers cost. Highlights include two lines of children’s wear, a $11.75 plush walking jacket, plush lacque at 25 dollars, and ladies Newmarkets in brown gray or blue gray stripes with distinctive tailoring. One of a kind items available, sizes vary with some limited stock.
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Felsenheld Pros. & Co
Cleveland
Tilkhart
Newmarkets
Holiday Sale of Books and Gifts Catalog Highlights
Full page advertises holiday goods including Family Bibles hand Bibles with teacher aids in Oxford and Bagster make pocket Bibles Testaments Episcopal and Catholic prayer books Webster's Dictionary illustrated art books from small booklets to large quartos English American poets juvenile books from 25 cents to two dollars and a wide range of albums boxes cases and pocket accessories Come early and browse to avoid holiday rush.
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Oxford
Bagster
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Elkraart Review
C. H. Chase, A. P. Kent
Elkhar
Bucklen Opera House
Mr. A.M. Palmer
Miltison Satire Theatre
New York
Jim
Penman
Mr. Jalmer
N.Y
Herat
Leonard's and
Wise’s
Andrew Linen
Round House
L. A. Thompson
W. T Hile
California
Miss Hawley
Ohio
Lizzie Clark
Fargo
Dakota
Walter Barnes
R L. Whitton
Forest Co
Penn
Alexander Brand N
J.primley
Printley
de Crockett
George Rithourn
South Bend
Frank Sell
Main Street
du __ Lynes & York
Frank Gell
Eamondism Optical Association
Detroit
Mich
Yricos
J.E. Micks & Co
Postoffice, Jewelers
Felt Bros
Goldman’s
Frank Sell’s
Mather
Warren Hill
Oly
Franklin Street
Beecham
Wanrsex Huy
W.G.T. U. Space
Miss Ann Snively
KH. L.garvin
Mas. EH
Timmis
Rep
Mas
da. Bannan
Mas M. A. Dear
A. K. Parker
Jack
Humphrey
J. M. Shelley
Riverside
S. OR. Strom
Leonard
Secona Street
M Susiiso
Emma Kelly
J.M. Shelley
Fett Bros
Dros N. Weaver
Elkhart Commercial College and
Nhole
Opera House
Elkhart ¥ National Bank
Inalana
Kerstetter
Kinsey
Cutter
Weprick & Banks
W. B. Vanderlip
New Opera House
Cad Conner
Main & High Ste
GEO. Vinnedoe & CO
Chinchillas
Fur Beavers
Meltons
Kerseys
Wide Wales
Shackman & Nadel
S. Main St
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