Elkhart Town Roundup Reports and Notices
A bustling local page notes new business moves, arrivals, weather, and civic items. Clarence Davis now tours for Akron Rubber Works. Clarence Vanderlip expands jewelry rooms. Mrs or Miss Hunt seeks a housekeeper. Ik Bucklen & Son advertise mineral waters and remedies. several marriage licenses issued. frost observed. the English Evangelical church dedication October 12 is announced. driving park races and horse fair proposals discussed. regular notices of trains, telegraph and railroad personnel. local school expansion hints and upcoming lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallis
Fifth Ward
R. E B. Fellows
Howe Sewing Machine
Sewing Machine Journal
J. D.devor
Milton
Chicago
Driving Park Association
Clarence Davis
Akron Rubber Works
Clarence
J. H. Marvin
H. B. Cragin & Co
Mississippi River
Post Office Adopted Swiss Money Order Office
The post office in this city has been selected by the Postmaster General as a Swiss Money Order office to go into effect October 6.
Dr Barth Arrives and Sets Up Office in Elkhart
Prominent physician and surgeon Dr Barth has arrived in Elkhart and permanently located at the Elkhart House. He opens a consulting and operating office in Room 29 and will be available daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The advertisement urges readers to study the notice in this issue for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Marvin
Will Huntington
Lake Shore Illustrated
Elkhart
Laporte Argus
Wn. Hill
Geo. Forsythe
Constable Ward
Washington Township
Maj. Hibbard
Northern Pacific
R. R
Lennie 8. Allen
Toledo, Wabash & Western
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Hannibal
Ella L. Miles
Berrien Springs
John Cassler
Roxara Hungerford
Town
Illinois
Wm. Davis
Lisbon
Iowa
Josiah Davis
Avon
Elkhart Literary Society
W.A. Allen
Shore Road
Minnesota
Dr. Barth
Elkhart House
Four Horses for Sale by F B Peart
Local notice offers four horses for sale on a year's time and includes a mare with foal. Contact F B Peart for details.
Cabinet maker offers furniture repair and varnish service
J. H. Mochelle a cabinet maker and upholsterer offers repair of sofas lounges chairs with optional citywide varnishing and dressing of furniture at low prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. Orders may be left at A Keene Eli Conley or with Henry Stauffer near Locke. Prices at Barney's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mochelle
A. Keene
Eli Conley
Ig Oe Bede
Desirable Mishawaka Road Farm Advertised For Sale
Farm listing describes 122.42 acres eight miles west of Elkhart on the Mishawaka road. 80 acres improved and well fenced, balance BURST timber. Price 4500 with terms 2000 cash and balance in five years at 8 percent. Also local shop and store notices and assorted goods offered by area merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Mishawaka Road
M. F. Savey
Cass
Cassopolis
Michigan
Strea
Jaca
A. W. Lussago
Cassovolis, Mich
Local advertisements offer furniture and dry goods bargains
E H Keene & Son promote low priced furniture items and urge visits to their store one door north of Marvin's grocery. Meader's features ladies and children's wear and a fall stock. Hoke & Kirk highlight cheap clothing, new shawls, and carpets at reduced rates. Observer office advertises mercantile printing and a one year loan offer with good security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Keene & Son
Elkhart
Marvin’s Grocery
Meader’s
A. R. Beardsley
Hoke & Kirk
Osserver Office
Rte
Land Opportunity in Missouri Promises Free Transport
Ad invites emi grants to central and southwest Missouri offering 1 200 000 acres at $3 per acre over seven years with free transportation from St. Louis. Highlights climate soil timber and mineral wealth plus schools churches and law abiding society. For details contact A Tuck Land Commissioner Ste Bourg Map Sephureain Whittlesey appears in garbled medical notes attached to the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Tuck
Land Commission
Ste. Bourg Mat
Harvey s Old Colony Ague Syrup and local notices
A mixed page notices sales and ads. Harvey s Old Colony Ague Syrup praised by Prof. Wat Hix. Local business notices include Hackathorn Co bakery and No 96 Main Street store. Cassopolis area farm and mill for sale with water power. Missouri Kansas Texas Railway touts service from Hannibal to Sedalia and connections to Chicago St Louis and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PorsWasuincton
C. Febas
F.C. Mirter & Son
New
Philadelphia
Ohio
Harvey
Prof
Wat. Hix
I. Bucklen &Bon
Elklert
Ind
Messrs
Hackathorn &Co
Main Street
Feaders
Hackathorn and Co
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Hannibal
Sedalia
Denison
Towa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Upper Mississippi
Chicago
Illinois
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
Indian Nation
Texas
Browyy
Darwin
Gen' Paul
Ag’t
St. Louis
Broadway
New York
Williams
Clark Street
Guo? Wan - Bmey
Walnut Street
St. ‘Louis
W. Gace
Pis Rosinson
Sedaliaj
Travel Route Advised for Western Destinations
The notice promotes a direct, safe route from St. Louis to western states via the Missouri Pacific Railroad. It touts fine trains, Pullman sleepers, and reliable connections, highlighting safety and comfort for travelers heading to Nebraska Colorado Utah Wyoming Nevada Oregon and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoufi
Kaiagas
Nebraska
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Nevada
Oregon
California
St.Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
St. Louis
Missouinia
Mississippi
Atlantic &. R
Vinitia
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. K
Dodge
E. E. Arnold
Jas. Curtiss
Gen. Giles
Dr. Work
Jud Kinyon
Tom Wilkinson
John W. Winfield
D. B
Tyler’s
Bucklen’s Hall
John Kelly
Clarence Knickerbocker
Cummins
M. & B. Union
Oscar Vanderlip
Arza Ketchum
A. R. Leardsley
Hall
J. F. Hunt
S. N. Jackman
Lew Salkeld
S. Peck
Vanderlip
W. W. Smith
Jac. D. Devor
Daily Republican Register
Galesburg
Ill
Gore & Wright
Kuhn
Dearborn Street
Wilson
San Jose
Santa Clara
Rob Brush
A. G. Stillman
Wallace
Kan
Driving Park
Jas. Funk
A. Heaton
Laporte
Boston
Justus Harding
Minnie Breymen
Fredrick Shafer
Sophia Zabal
Oliver P. Smith
Phebe J. Lindsay
Benjamin Dean
Viola Cole
Wm, Maxwell
Mary Morgan
Clark D. Treshman
Amelia H. Trump
Daniel Mathews
Lucretia Compton
Daniel Sheets
Eliza Newcomer
Edward Pierson
Mary Disney
Geo. W. Schafer
Maria A. Herring
Fahnestock
Galaxy Publishing Company
Hahneman
Homeopathic School of Medicine
United States
Vienna
Hows
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Wilcox & Gibbs
Secor
Howe
Weed
Wilson and Wilcox & Gibbs
Bucklen
Isaac Bucklen & Son
Saratoga
N. Y
Oswego
Reliable Drug House
Wilhoff
Qhio
Hikharte
Caswell, Hazard & Co
Hill & Miller's
Swiss Money Order Office
F. B. Peart
Barney's
Barney’s
J. M. Minnich
Dodge’s
Maxon, Parmater & Co
Hill & Miller
Elkhart Exposition
Wright’& Co’s
Hoke & Kirk’s
Meader
Observer_office
Hoke & Kirk's
Hill & Miller’s
Whittlesey
Albus
Whitilesey
Whit
go.to,Mead
Mack
New Boot & Shoe Store
J. L. Wolf & Steiner
Adamson’s
Clifton House
Elkhart County
Joshua Tria
Smas Baipchy
M. Minnich
Vale of
R.K. Barts
Hy Pi ‘Chapman
Barrin Bragpsiey
Wallas
Forwani
M.G. & N. Sage
C. Norra
D- Assy
BNE
Froud
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