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Elkhart Observer

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1873

Page

7

School Board selects committee for Public Schools oral exams

The School Board names committee members from all wards to attend oral examinations at the High School this week. Examinations begin Wednesday morning with a full High School programme on Thursday and Friday, plus primary and grammar grade schedules. An invitation is extended to the Corporation Board and the public to attend, to judge the students’ progress. Real Estate Transfers listed from Wilson's Abstract of Titles in Goshen.

Jorge-Revs Crissman Rhodes Royce Bishop Smith Hartel Wildemuth Wihswasher Biddle Funk K. Oakes A. 5 Davenport Cl North A.M Corporation Board

Fire sweeps Three Rivers stores and boarding house

A Tuesday night fire destroyed R Q Shiveleys Dry Goods Mrs Newmans Dressmaking Bateman Bros hardware M A Express Co office P Bingham shoe shop and Mr Murdoch boarding house. Two Babcock engines helped contain the blaze with losses estimated at 15000 to 20000 dollars and insurance of 25000 or 6000.

Three Rivers R. Q. Shiveley Cassopolis Democrat

WHITTLESEY PROMOTES LOW PRICES AND EMIGRATION OFFERS

Local notices urge readers to insure with reliable companies Imperial London National Detroit Fire and Marine. Meader's lowers prices on shoes hats and stock. Hackathorn bakery promises neatness. Emigration to Missouri and the West via Missouri Pacific and Atlantic & Pacific Railroads advertised with land offers and cheap fares.

Geo. W. Best Imperial London National Hartford Detroit Fire and Marine Detroit Missouri Kansas Nebraska Colorado Utah Wyoming Nevada Oregon California St Louis Missouri Pacific Railroad St. Louis Mississippi Texas Seda- Zia Atlantic & Pacific Vinta Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company A. Tuck

Elkhart Town Plans Bonds for South Ward School

The Elkhart Town Board ordains issuing four bonds of five hundred dollars each, total two thousand, due July 1 1884, bearing ten percent interest. Proceeds go to finish the south ward school building and cover debts, with funds managed by the School Trustees.

Elkhart Board of Trustees First National Bank of Elkhat Ind D. Braden Board Trustees

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