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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1905
Page
1
A long list of local ads notes price cuts at Folletts and Ladd’s on toys dishes jewelry clocks and general goods. Revival meetings progress at Jones Chapel and Straw Evangelical church with conversions reported. Obituaries for Maria Reynolds of Jamestown and Calvin H Holbrook noted with funeral details in December 1905.
Perry Stillwell, engineer at the Western Woodenware Works in Angola, was fatally scalded Monday when a boiler blow-off connection broke. He died Tuesday morning after the incident occurred while he was working at the furnace doors.
Circuit Court actions show McHenry jailed fifty days plus fines, Reby sixty days and $20, Hoss twenty days. Estates for Kraiser Nichols Fittlay settled. guardians discharged. Divorces granted for multiple couples. Bank judgment for First National Bank of Montpellier. Farley acquitted. sheriff ordered to pay $5 to court for Belote costs.
At Monday town board meeting the question of granting a franchise to the Central Union Telephone Company was laid over until Thursday evening. The company has about thirty men here this week working south of town. Four nab of copper wire are being strung.
The Emersonians have a set of traveling library books in the library and invite readers to borrow during holidays. The Albians will give their rhetoricals next Friday afternoon. Exercises in all grades resume next Friday afternoon as classes begin again Tuesday January 2.
West California reports Warren Southworth of Edgerton Ohio spent weekend with Hugh McMurrays. Mrs Joseph Mathie of Reading visits nearby friends. John McMurray lost a horse last week. A clothing social at the Yary Schoolhouse Friday December 22. Livery people attend revival meetings at Radival church with youths converting. Bert Legg visits James Hollingshead Coldwater. Bert Lyne Fremont visits J W Lynes. Eugene Allen plans to go to Delta Ohio next Sunday for winter stay.
Miss Katie Kunday visits her sister Mrs Corey while Ethel Clark spends Sunday with relatives in Angola. William Brill of Marion enjoys hunting with Henry Vorya at Jamestown area. Jamestown school principal Mr Beckholt to address residents next Sunday. Mrs H C Miller’s brother Mr Pulaud works on a windmill and porch repairs. Funeral services for Mrs Seymour Walter held in Jamestown last Sunday. Mrs Earnyst Cory boards workers for Mr Goodwin cutting logs from Amber he recently purchased. Mr Russel, a Normal student, lectured in James-town last Sunday evening.
Fort Wayne Indiana December 4 1905 local republicans in the Twelfth Congressional District hear a formal declaration of candidacy for district chairman. The announce reads as a self announcing bid urging support from district Republicans at their January convention.
A list of real estate transfers items including Arnold to Louiig in Jackson and others such as Abbey to Weald Steuben 2300 pounds, Fiet to Vougte Otsego 1408 dollars, Hess to Loutuedii Hamilton 1400 cents, Red Sand Beach Park Assoc to Barney lake lot 150 dollars, and multiple transfers in Salem Jamestown Angola Scott and Fremont with sums ranging from 20 to 4000 dollars. People named include H N Amerman Wm Amerman Rowena Hollis Thomas Lucas Waldman Chas Irvan J E Taylor Frank Cole Geo Cole and Harrison Smith among others.
The Journal-Gazette critiques the Garden Seed Issue focusing on Mr. Gilbert's prudent distribution of seeds. It contrasts with Congressman Robinson's earlier broad, wasteful dispersal via malls and spamlike advertising. The piece suggests targeted, proper distribution is preferable.
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