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Newspaper
Elkhart Observer
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1875
Page
3
Round Town itemization traces many locals and events: tin shop moves, school board election, births and deaths, marriages, social events, baptisms, sermons, hall dedications, a dog tax vote, weather, and local anecdotes across Elkhart and nearby towns with references to residents, visitors, and civic happenings.
Wednesday last a pleasant gathering at Willis Hall celebrated the lawful union of Jay and Nettie Warburton. Rev Warburton officiated as clergyman and the knot was tied. the bride looked radiant likening a May queen. Our best wishes and our old shoes go with them.
J Y Dalton wed Miss Jennie Devine in Elkhart with Ella Dalton as maid of honor. The couple later moved to their new home as Rev. Quinlan and Rev. Mahin officiated. A public thanks note followed for ice furnished to the Reading Room. Also announced: H M Setleman & Co. auction sale of tailor stock at Whitmyer's store starting May 26 for ten days to highest bidder.
An advertisement promotes a blood purifier claiming to cleanse blood and aid digestion, remove ulcers and inflammation in lungs and liver, thin bile, cure dyspepsia cough neuralgia catarrh scrofula skin diseases and headaches. It says six to seven bottles may be needed and directs readers to 198 Main Street Wilson Block upstairs.
For sale a team for large work horses inquire at Davies sewing machine office weights H C Wright Co sell lumber cheap and are pleasant men to deal with go to Maxon Parmater Co s for bargains in lumber fencing 5 and 6 inches wide 14 and 16 feet long at HC Wright Co s All the waters at Bucklen s Sar atoga water Excelsior water and
The Chicago and North Western Railway offers through trains daily from Chicago to Council Bluffs Omaha and California and to St Paul Minneapolis Green Bay Lake Superior Marquette and Milwaukee with Pullman Palace Cars on each route. Trains run with Miller Safety Platforms Westinghouse Brakes and modern safety equipment and connect at Omaha with Overland Sleepers to points west of the Missouri River. Tickets available from all agents.
90 Hill and Kelley faced Japan in a cautious game with a low scoring first half. The final score details remain unclear from the fragment, but players from both teams showed notable effort and defensive pressure.
Three years after its US introduction Dr Boschee's German Syrup claims wide reach for coughs colds lung diseases. About 300000 sample bottles yearly and 1000 druggist letters support strong sales and satisfaction. Offer to try a 10 cent sample from J Bucklen Son with regular 75 cent size. J D Rush advertises wagon and buggy repair at Main and Jefferson.
The advertisement notes German Syrup from Germany as a remedy for coughs colds throat and lung diseases. It claims 300 000 sample bottles distributed yearly and 1000 letters from druggists praising sales. Readers are urged to buy a sample bottle for 10 cents or regular size 75 cents at J Bucklin Son. A separate notice states the Northern Indiana Teacher editors will open a Normal and High school in South Bend on May 3 for nine weeks.
The Gem Dining Hall on Jackson Street near the post office offers warm meals around the clock. Local residents can visit for hot dishes and late night food service.
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