Drowned man in Lake James near Hartford City
Walter H. Haller a Hartford City hardware merchant drowned while bathing with his wife and a neighboring boy on a sand-bar near Paltytown. Rescuers found the body. Dr. Wood tried to revive him. He was a member of the M E church and Knights of Pythias. The Angolo Knights of Pythias took charge of the body.
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Walter H. Haller
Hartford City
Lake James
Mr. Haller
Paltytown
John Waller
M. E. Church
Knights of Pythias
Angola Knights of Pythias
Fremont still a push for potato trade, grocers say
Local shoppers dispute claim Fremont is not a produce market. Last week grocers paid a bushel for potatoes and sold them at a profit. neighboring Angola grocers offered similar returns, showing Fremont’s appeal for potato traffic remains strong.
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Fremont
Toc
Sie
Angola
Ste
Inside History of the Railroad Rate Legislation Debate
The piece recounts a lengthy Senate framing of the railroad rate bill after 71 days of discussions at the White House. It notes partyline votes, the role of Senator LaFollette, and the president’s backing, with detailed roll calls and amendments across several senators and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
White House
Allison
Homes
LaFollette
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Culberson
Texas
Yeas
Bailey
Dem. Tex
United States
Pcontinure
FOC Itil LD Arks
Automobilist Crashes into Mule Team Near Kinderhook
A Chicago man driving an automobile struck a mule team near Kinderhook while Shirley Thresher was hauling a load to Lockwood's for Otis Hammel. The flynet was torn, the mule ran off, and the two teams tangled again several times. Authorities will review the incident as Hammel plans to pursue action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Thresher
Lockwood
Otis Hammel
Kinderhook
Chicago
Coldwater Lake
Hammel
Suit Case Stolen From Hillsdale Depot
Mrs. Maude Brown reported a suitcase stolen days ago while traveling from Coldwater to Fremont. The Hillsdale depot is noted for frequent baggage thefts, with pocket books and hand luggage commonly taken, causing financial loss and frustration to travelers.
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Maude Brown
Coldwater
Fremont
Hillsdale
Here
Lake Shore Ry Excursion to Niagara Falls and Montreal
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry announces a low rate excursion August 4 to Niagara Falls Toronto Alexandria Bay and Montreal. Round trip prices vary by destination with 5.05 to Niagara Falls, 7.10 to Alexandria Bay, and 10.05 to Montreal plus two day validity. Fort Wayne branch passengers use No 459 from Fremont and connect at Hillsdale with a fast special train to the falls.
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Niagara Falls
Toronto
Alexandria Bay
Montreal
Lake Shore Ry
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry
Bloc
Fort Wayne
Fremont
Hillsdale
Falls
Beulah Straw Wins Local Lake George Fishing Chore
Beulah Straw of the city won praise by landing a three pound green bass at Lake George on Monday. The seven year old girl held on through several attempts and excitement to reel the big fish in. Jeb Mundy sold his Mercantile, moved Friday to Hollister and Miss Hathton will operate from the same site.
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Lake George
Beulah Straw
Beulah
Jeb Mundy
Sant" Hollister
I A R Excursions to Minneapolis On Campage
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway will offer excursions to Minneapolis in conjunction with the National Encampment. Special low rates apply for travel departing August 10 to 12 with return good through September 20. Tickets available through designated agents.
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Lake Shore & Michigan
Local notes from Ray and Fremont area events
Ray Review lists visits by Clyde Stewart and wife and James McNaughton of Kansas. Mrs T H Fulton and children visited Burton Yung and George Yorton Sr hosted Chas Holley family. Reed reunion set Aug 11 at Corey's Landing near Ray. A nun drowned at Lake James. Cap Thoms, 81, a vet, camped with Brill in Coreys woods.
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Geo
Yorton, Sr
Chas,Holley
Matthew Worton
Fernon
Hardendorf
Fort Wayne
Edd Percy
Fay Hickox
Clyde McNaughton
Ray
the Lake
Local Gossip from Clear Lake and Angola Visits
Clear Lake residents report Tuesday trips to Angola. Floyd Haines, sick but improving, is mentioned with his parents. Nellie Gerahan visited sister Florence Prop list, while Jennie Coles visited W H Kitchen. Ethel Tompkins stayed with Vela Fore in Angola, and Mr. Wheeler Kitchen hosted his sister from Fremont. A Baker, Harter, Pelkey, and Shook families are noted with local travel and visits around Fremont and Fort Wayne.
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Weicht & McClue
H. B. Weicht
J. W. McClue
F.C. Dewey
Hollister & CO
C. A. Moore
Taylor and Farmers
Fresont
Ind
B. F. Wolfe
ER. C. Duguid’s
Taylor
Farmers Phone
B. F. Chapin
McKeehen’s Drug Store
End
S. C. Wolfe
Zipfel Block
Bank of Fremont
Indiana
Sesay Ball
Newt
G. Bach
First National Bank Angola
Maes Hoas
Liberal Tern
Chas. U. Sheets’ Barber Shop
Taundry
J. L. Lint
Agts
D. Schaeffer
Talway Guide
Adame St.chicagl
F.A. Follett
Plymouth
Warsaw
A.m
Hanes
Goshen Democrat
Steuben County
S. Fo Stockdale
Mir
A. Chapin
Maude Rinehart
Steuben
Hubert McGarity
Digger
Boward Rinehart
Solters
Minneapolis
Ray Review
A Ama Ama Abd di
T. H. Fulton
Clyde Stewart
James McNaughton
Kansas
Burton Yung
Corey
Melvin Corey
Mr. Huffman
Defiance
Ohio
Reed
Corey’s Landing
Charley Reed
Mrs
Henry Corey
Deer Island
Pittsburg Company
Partytown
Wilton Lemmon
Oscar Mallory
Oscar
Cap
Thoms
Mr. Brill
Cores’s Woods
Clear Lake
Smith
Oma
Floyd
Tittle
Tr Haines
Nellie Gerahan
Florence ‘Phroop
Jennie Coles
W. H. Kitehen
Ethel Tompkins
Vela Fore
Mro
Mrs. Wheeler Kitehen
Mrs. Kitehen
Fremont, Ohio
Geo. Pelkey
Aon Homer
Gorahaan
Whilsj) Harter
Charlie Harter
Perry Shook
Carlston
Matie Butler
Mrs. Shook
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