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Newspaper

Elkhart Observer

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1873

Page

3

Elkhart News Briefs Mixed With Local Notes

Wash Vanderlip ill. Miss Alice Simonton bilious fever. Johnny Wolf and Peter Steiner to divide profits. New drug store planned. paper mills roofing improving. Local business hires and moves, rail fare to Grand Rapids three dollars round trip. Notre Dame registry lists Elkhart students. Elmhurst area growth noted. several families visiting. Public schools open with 790 pupils and 16 teachers. hydraulic project at Constantine nearing completion. St. Joseph river power promises regional industrial growth.

Alice Simonton Johnny Wolf Peter Steiner Dave Runnion Johnny Lamb Benj. Sweet Ohio

Fire Damage Reported Across Nation Sparks Duty Message

A fragmented notice cites widespread large fires daily and urges readers to reduce property risk and insure with major fire and life companies Jus Fish Griggs represents. It mentions physicians prescriptions at BonEtaran Pavnis drugstore and promises customers free service if not satisfied. Pawn Brokers S W McTaccarr & Co at 104 Main Street referenced.

Jus Fish. & Griggs BonEtaran & Pavnis S. W. McTaccarr & Co

Anti Peridaia and Ferro-Phosperated Elixir Promotion

Better and Better reports praise for Dr Wi 5 p anti peridaia and Ferro-Phosperated Elixir of Calisaya by Caswell Hazard Co New York. The tonic claims aid for fevers chills enlarged spleen dyspepsia low spirits and general debility and is sold by druggists with wide regional use along the Ohio valley and beyond.

Ohio Valley Caswell, Hazard & Co New York Agine i

Local notices and sales update from Port Washington area

In Port Washington Indiana February 15 1873 payment notices arrive from F C Miter Sox New Philadelphia Ohio. An ague syrup testimonial from Harvey’s Old Colony. Creditors warn six months of unsettled accounts will be placed for collection by Squire Fish. Also land for sale twenty two acres one mile west of town with five acre lots possible plus wagons harness plows and implements. E H Keene Son offer furniture stock at low Elkhart prices. Marvin's grocery warns customers of a price word and invites visits.

J. D. Sherman Missouri J. D Elkhart Relph Daker A. S. Davenport John Nellie Vanderlip Golden State California Eddie St Helena A. Gordon Port Washington Messrs F.C. Miter Sox New Philadelphia Ohio Arvey’s Wat. Hitt Soldaby - Budklen & Son Sigg Ind Squire Fish M. F. Suver E. H. Keene & Son Marvin’s Grocery

Very Cheap Farm Sells 122 1 2 Acres Near Elkhart

Notice advertises the sale of Allen Pinkerton's farm on the Mishawaka road 2 1 2 miles from Elkhart. The 122 1 2 acre property includes 80 acres improved and fenced with timber valued at 4 500 dollars. Terms: 2 000 dollars cash, remainder in five years at 8 percent. Sold by M F Savery.

Allen Pinkerton Elkhart Mishawaka M. F. Savery

Cassopolis area grist mill and farm property for sale

A grist mill with two run of burrs and new machinery is offered six miles south of Cassopolis Michigan on a reliable water power stream. The listing includes 110 acres, two orchards, two houses, and two associated farms. Terms to suit purchaser. Address A W Lumgarp Cassopolis Mich.

Eureka Cass County Cassopolis Michigan A. W. Lumgarp Cassovolis, Mich

Who is your Baker in Hackathorn's new bakery

The notice touts Hackathorn & Co at 96 Main Street as employing a first class baker using only the best materials for bread cakes and pies. It promotes their neatness and cleanliness and a well stocked lunch counter for farmers and townspeople. It also advertises Missouri Pacific route details for western travel via St Louis and Sedalia with contact references for agents Thompson and Ford.

John Vanderlip Elkhart W. B Vanderlip Main Street Tully Chamberlain A E. Bishop Hank Clark Inter Ocean Elkhart Driving Park Association Messrs Hackathorn & Co Hackathorn and Co Mack Utah Wyoming Nevada Oregon California Pt. i Missouri Pacific St. Louis Missouri Apoifie Railagliet Mississippi Texas Sedalia Ore Pacific RenRuxc Pe. Thompson

Railroad firm offers 1 200 000 acres in Missouri lands

Atlantic and Pacific Railway Company announces sale of about 1,200,000 acres of land in central and southwest Missouri lands near St Louis. Government and private buyers encouraged to inquire.

South-west Missouri Atlantic & Pacific Railway Company Central Oth Ba Louis

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