Rambles Through Berrien Springs and South Bend Visit
The narrator recounts arriving near Buchanan and reaching Berrien Springs then South Bend. They describe De Field House hospitality, Prof Putnam and Judge Putnam, mineral springs, Shaker farms, and Indian Fields. South Bend’s growth, Studebakers and other industries, and a lively Indiana Fair are celebrated with vivid local color.
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Buchanan
Record
Bros
de Field House
Berrien Springs
Mother DeField
Brookfield
Madison County
N. Y
Harvard
Berrien
South Bend
DeField House
Sorrowful adieu of travelers prompts upcoming Miles account
Prof Putnam and Dr Miles with wife bid farewell and return home as Mrs Miles draft of their remaining trip is promised next week. The Elkhart Observer is accused of bias for favoring ex auditor Fisher, while all parties involved are Republicans, a point the paper should note.
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Elkhart
Lew Ioldings
Fisher
Zigenter Banner
Postal Laws and Regulations cited by Post Office officials
The article notes the Post Office Department published a carefully prepared postal laws and regulations volume by Wm. Ireland and James M. McGrew. It highlights key rules for mailing practices and proper addressing, stressing legibility and secure packaging. It also reports Joseph Arch, English labor leader, arriving in Quebec to explore emigration options for English agricultural workers amid calls for reform.
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Postoffice Department
Wm. Ireland
James M. McGrew
Post Office Department
Joseph Arch
England
Quebec
Arch
Editorial Brevities Highlight Local Commerce and Education
A collage of local items notes J. M. Minnich stoves rival stock at Hill Miller drug store remains sound amid panic Notre Dame enrollment nears four hundred Elkhart County Teachers Institute planned ZLaGrange Standard praises Elkhart railroad shop expansion and Morehouse influence.
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Notre Dame University
South Bend Tribune
Thomas
Chicago and Lake Huron
South Bend Register
Columbia City
North America
Wendallville Standard
J F Hunt & Co Announces New Silk Goods and Accessories
Persons in want of Black Silk or Silk Velvets of the best will find extra bargains at J. F. Hunt & Co. Go to J. F Hunt & Co for new styles of neckties rushings and belts.
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J. F. Hunt & Co
J. F Hunt & Co
Advertised Letters Remaining at Elkhart Post Office
List of names and towns for letters held at Elkhart Indiana post office as of October 1 1873. Includes Armstrong A C Martin WE Blackford Eva Miller and others with notes on advertisement rules and calling for “Advertised Letters.”
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Elkhart
Ind
Armstrong
Martin WE Blackford
Eva Miller
Biddell
T H ; Miller
Charles Chiviron
Emile Miller
Bettes Campbell Frank Nolen H Curtz
Mary M Olaman di Dimon D Parmenter
Alice Daniel Thomas Reed James Frank Des W Seese
Tobias Christ
George Stafford
Billy Hull
Ella Hanter Vile
Thomas Belle M Jackson
Anna L Wentworth James C Tews
Wire Maggie After
Abraham E
Land sale near corporation with five acre lots option
Twenty two acres located one mile west of the corporation will be divided into five acre lots if desired. Must be sold at once with reasonable terms. Also offered are two lumber wagons one light wagon four sets of harness as well as plows harrows and more. M. F. Suury.
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Elkhart
Lake Shore
Philo Morehouse
M. S.a.r.co
M.F. Suury
Fire Devastates Property Causing $100000 Loss
Fire destroys substantial property across multiple districts causing an estimated damage of one hundred thousand dollars. Fire crews battled flames through the night and authorities warn of ongoing risk as investigations proceed.
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ED. Molloy
Emma Molloy
T Eprrone
R. K. Brush
Elkhar
Lagrange
William A. Woobs
Goshen
Wesley €. Glasgow
Golden Rules OF Life
Magic Staff
Kingdom of Heaven On Earth
God
Berrien Village
St. Joseph
Berrien County
Niles
Godown
Thunder Mountain
van Buren County
Wolf Prairie
la Salle
France
Judge Putnam
Pon
Mr. Squeers
Mr. Tompkins
Tompkins
Indiana
Register and Tribune
Messrs
Beal
Miller
Herb Fasset
Union
Studebakers
Singer
Birdsall
Knoblock
Beach
the Postal Laws
Marvin
Editorial Brevities
J. M. Minnich
Hill & Miller
Jas. Miller’s
Fish & Griggs
S. D. Crane
Elkhart County Normal
Wolcottville Union School
Crane
Middlebury
Goshen Times
Elkhart County Teachers’s Institute
Zook
Meader
Elkhart Market
W Mackathorn & Co
Aseaes
Vatelen
Maxon, Parmater & Co
Giles Jackson
Elkhart County
Ae G. W. Shipherd
Cleveland Township
O. W. Shipherd
Ss. D. Howe
S. D. Howe
Isaac Bucklen
S. D. Hows
Chambers St
New York
S. M. Cummins
Masonic Block
Main Street
Herald of Truth
Elkhart, MD
John F. Funk & Bro
Star Millinery
Bollom’s Variety Store
Jackson Street
Ridhley
Weekly Observer
Ftror He
the “Weekly Observer
A. R. Beardsley
J. F. Curtiss
The
United States
Fidinburg
Scotland
Bellvue Hospital
New York City
Europe
Elouseh
Dr. Barth & Co
DR. Earth & CO
Dr. Berth & Co
N. B
Elkhart House
Erxnarr Howse
Portage
Frank Kerney
S G Anderson LaPorte
Agnes Guibranson Mendoza
Barrett
Arnole & Krimble
Chicago
Catharine
Carbon & Castor
Cortn
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