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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1906
Page
5
Local notes report seriously sick Mrs Anna Richard and visits by Mary Boor Emma Swick Laura Daum and others. Classifieds announce a secondhand piano for sale and a real estate upswing in Freemont. Church meetings M E and U B mark March 4 and 5. A. Laird resigns as Ray postmaster effective April 1 with A F Belute named as successor. A birthday party for Jessie Williamson gathers twenty children with names listed.
Governor Hanly appoints Fred A. Sims of Frankfort to fill the unexpired term of Daniel E. Storms, who resigned. Sims reportedly pledged to accept only salary, $6,500 annually, with Storms remaining until April 1.
Mrs Ellen J Carthers offers farm sale 14 miles west and 1 mile north of Ray on Wednesday Feb 28 at 1 PM. Items include one fresh cow with calf two 2 year old Hereford heifers 13 broad ewes 6 shores mowing machine binder and other farm implements plus household goods and many more. W H Mott auctioneer Alex Thompson clerk.
On March 1 the Lake Shore will run a theatre train to Jackson, departing Fremont at 4 58 p m. Round trip fare is 1 05 dollars. See hand bills or agents for details.
A historical note lists three general faults in butter making: over-ripe cream, too much churning, and over-working, attributed to Lafe J. Wells Thens Leamon Williard Martin and Harry Bluthorpe.
Governor calls for transcripts of 1905 school board expenses to force transparency in local boards. Seymour Republican notes boards often shield public funds. public official publicity is needed. Franklin Parsons born May 29 1848 died Feb 18 1906 in Fremont Indiana aged 59. Funeral held at South Scott church.
Fremont applicant sought to prepare for a government mail service paying position. Box One Cedar Rapids Indiana notices a strict selection process.
A Monday meeting organized to form a stock company to pursue the Badger Manufacturing Co. project. Officers elected include E. C. Shupp as President, B. F. Wolfe as Vice-President, Guy Badger as Secretary, and Earl Hall as Treasurer, with strong local interest shown.
Nichols Bros offer farm loans at five percent interest and handle abstracts of titles, plus buying and selling lands. Call and sue us at Bachelor Block, Angola Indiana.
A long list records real estate transfers in Steuben County and adjacent areas. Robert N Moore transfers to Sylvanius BH Hoover Angola lot for 1400 dollars. Jacob Fisher to A J Dotts 60a Otsego for 8000. Frances J Beidler to Lemmon McCool and wife 21a Richland for 1400. Other deeds name Amy Adams etc with properties in Steubenville Richland Ashley Jamestown and York.
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