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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1904
Page
1
Fremont boys and parents praise the school militia formed over the last two school years. The organization emphasizes healthful exercise, good manners, and obedience, proposing it as preferable to football and similar sports. The article presents the constitution and by-laws.
The document outlines a militia constitution with officer ranks and rules, including court martial, fines, and drill obedience. It also describes a surprise birthday gathering in town for Miss Besse Brown and John Callen, featuring a party, chair keepsake, and a joint supper.
The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway has prepared a list of desirable summer boarding places along the south shore of Lake Erie and the lake country of southern Michigan and northern Indiana. The book will be sent to any address for six cents in postage by applying to A. J. Smith, P. and T., Cleveland, Ohio.
The August democratic state convention is set and despite a strong republican year many Democrats from Fort Wayne Indianapolis South Bend and other cities show willingness for the party's nomination for the state head. Names include Zollars Hench Barrett Breen Gi Smith Kern Sweeney Holtzman Stoll Fogarty Sims Stevens Ralston Daugherty Lamb Menzies Darrow Davis Cullop Griffith Ballou O'Brien Miers Dillon Brett Brown Fairbanks Matson and others. If all enter the contest could be one of the era’s most spirited.
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry agents offer tickets to Chicago and return at low rates from June 16 to 20 for the Republican National Convention. Tickets good returning through June inclusive. Details from ticket agents.
On sale daily from June 1 to September 30 over the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway to all eastern and western resorts. See ticket agents for particulars. A select list of tours to eastern resorts is in a book titled Summer Tours, available for one cent postage stamp to A.J. Smith, G. P. & T. A., Cleveland, Ohio.
Transfers of real estate include Martin F. Shade to Eton B. Sheds lot in Helmer for 1200 dollars. Richard Burell to Francis J. Biegids 21 a in Richland 1200 dollars. Susan Randall to Amanda A. in Angola lot 450 dollars. Mary J. Wilder to Albert F. Vas and Sarah R. Bailey lot in Spring Bank 10 dollars. Mary Ladd to Albert F. Varns and Sarah K. Bailey same lot 100 dollars. Alexander J. Ferguson to Orlando Kimmel lots in Hudson 75 dollars. Moses J. Parsell to Cyrus Cline Angola lot 725 dollars. Jennie McKinley to Elizabeth Freligh Angola lot 900 dollars.
Fremont Lumber and Coal Company offers many building supplies at its yards including six kinds of Michigan Shingto, four kinds of Red Cedar Shingles, nine kinds of House Siding, six Barn Siding options, five Lumber Finishing products, seven Flooring choices and additional lime cement tile salt and coal. Prices and grades guaranteed and customers are paid to inspect stock before buying. Better grade by trade, Nuf Ced.
Leland Letts, about thirty and unmarried, was killed while sawing wood on the Sanders farm in Scott township last Saturday forenoon. A belt broke due to wind, Letts released it, the machinery pulled him in and crushed him against the saw frame. The funeral was held Monday at the Scott church.
A 48 page illustrated guide covers southern Michigan northern Indiana and Lake Erie shore areas. It helps readers choose vacation spots and is offered for four cents postage by A J Smith G P & T A Cleveland Ohio.
A proposal suggests using one room at the schoolhouse as a recitation room and sending pupils home for study to save on staff. The plan, if adopted, would operate until other arrangements are made and appears beneficial.
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