Real estate transfers reported by James W. Nichols
A list of transfers across multiple towns including Angola Salem Pleasant Lake Steuben and 11 Salem. Transactions involve numerous buyers and sellers with prices ranging from 50 to 5500 dollars and parcel sizes from 20 to 80 acres. Also notes auction details and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Nichols
Angola
Charles A. Jackson
Flemming M. Wilson
Salem
Wn Bured
Eugene van Auken
Otsego
Arthur Miller
Don C. Ransburg
Pleasant Lake
Charles FE. Lane
Jay C. Lane
Chloe A. Nol
Spring Bank
Win
J. McConnell
Local social notes from Angola and nearby towns
Collage of short items lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Rome City Lima Archbold and Jackson. Notes include reunions in Pioneer Ohio and Indiana 44th Indiana Volunteers event Sept 19 20, health concerns, a pastor’s upcoming sermon at Loso, and local society gathering hosted by Norma Teeters with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
44Th
Indiana Volunteers
Farmers Spend on Machinery and Rubber-Tired Buggies
Reports to the State Board of Agriculture show Indiana farmers have led in spending on machinery to reduce labor and raise output, while luxury items like rubber-tired buggies rise in appeal. Manufacturers seek exhibit space at the State Fair to showcase new ideas, with twenty-two buggy makers already allotted along one drive by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Agriculture
Indiana
Indianapolis
Charles Downing
Williams County Fair Schedules Bands for Sept 15–17 1904
The Williams County Fair runs September 15 to 17 in 1904 with daily band entertainment. The Kunkle band plays Wednesday, the Regimental Band of Bryan Thursday, the West Unity Band Friday, and the Fulton County Military Band of Wauseon and the Montpelier Band Saturday. All bands are billed as first class with excellent music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams County
Kunkle
Bryan
West Unity
Fulton County
Wauseon
Montpelier Land
Fort Wayne News praised as a live Republican paper
The Indianapolis News notes Fort Wayne and Allen county show a thriving Republican paper scene, while democracy remains largely unchanged. The piece mentions G I 1 excursions on Aug 30 1904 from Fort Wayne to Petoskey Traverse City Northport and Mackinac Island with round trips for 5 dollars, tickets valid until Sept 9 1904. Ernest Balch and Homer Cummings canceled plans to depart for California citing good reason and encourage acceptance of the current situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Marriage Licenses Issued to Six Couples
Karl J. Sams and Grace Fox Warren A. Luke and Zephas S. Wallace Iau M. Schaeffer and Lester Harter granted licenses in the latest city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl J. Sams
Grace Fox
Warren A. Luke
Zephas S. Wallace
Iau M. Schaeffer
Lester Harter
Password Changes and Rathbone Sisters Noted in Lodge Meeting
A Supreme Lodge K of P session discusses replacing annual passwords with semi annual ones and recognizes the Rathbone Sisters for their involvement. Members consider security updates and ceremonial acknowledgments amid routine proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Lodge K
Rathbone Sisters
Notice to subscribers on August 18 1904 renewal
The notice informs readers that the paper date is August 18 1904 and urges anyone with an address label dated before that to renew their subscription at once. It emphasizes prompt payment at the office.
The Time Of Their Lives At Spring Bank
Mr and Mrs John Brown host a week at Spring Bank with Misses Bessie Brown Maude Stroh Emily Fish of Nashville Mich and Messrs Fred Bever Harry Taylor Ed Myers The group plans to attend the Old Settlers meeting in Angola today and the Carnival in Coldwater tomorrow The crowd is described as lively and busy throughout the events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Spring Bank
Bessie Brown
Maude Stroh
Emily Fish
Nashville, Mich
Fred Bevier
Harry Taylor
Ed. Myers
Angola
Coldwater
Ice Cream Social Draws Town and Country Crowd
About twenty people from town visited Frank Weiss's home Tuesday evening for an ice cream social. A large country crowd attended and despite a thunder storm, no one was hurt. Some attendees suggested upholstering a hay wagon before another trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weiss
Couple Joins in Marriage at Evangelical Parsonage
Lester Harter and Ina Schaeffer were married at the Evangelical parsonage last night by Rev. E. M. Renner. Attendants were Bert Schaeffer and Miss Anla Clark. Mrs. Renner served as witness and the couple received many well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
Lester Harter
Ina Schaeffer
E. M. Renner
Bert Schaeffer
Anla Clark
Bassett Foster Reunion Held At Clear Lake Indiana
The first annual Bassett and Foster families reunion took place at Clear Lake Indiana on August 14 1904. Attendees greeted one another then gathered under the grove for a luncheon with three long tables and ample food. Ice cream and music from E A Hutchins Columbia gramophone followed dinner. Everyone expressed happiness and planned to meet again August 1905 at the home of Mr and Mrs J W Bassett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bassett
Clear Lake
Indiana
E. A. Hutchins
Columbia Gramophone
J. W. Bassett
New Steuben Deputy Prosecutor Named
W. E. Hecken lively has been appointed deputy prosecutor for Steuben County. Carver Wood, who formerly held the office, resigned to devote his full time to the Angola Electric Railway Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hecken Lively
Steuben County
Carver Wood
Angola Electric Railway Co
Presiding Elder and Doctor Sparks Friendly Encounter
In Leesburg the M E church presiding elder Rev Bennett from Warsaw met a jovial young man who greeted him as "you old devil" and claimed to be Dr Bolan the local specialist. The elder replied he had come to look after souls as the man departed laughing, a bystander misidentified the visitor as "Dov" from LaGrange Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Warsaw
M. E
Bolan
Leesburg
Dov
LaGrange
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