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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1905
Page
2
A historical time card from Fremont Indiana lists train numbers and schedules. It notes express and local departures with times such as No 457 through Express at 1:23 pm and No 450 Ind. & Det. Exp. at 6:45 pm, plus Sunday only services. Co W Mastens, Agent.
Timetable brief shows departures and arrivals for Indianapolis Express Connersville Express Cincinnati Express and Indianapolis and Cin. Ex routes at Fort Wayne. Connections with Michigan Southern southbound. Schedule effective Sunday July 6th 1902.
A chaotic letter page comments on Chicago street railways failing to serve the public, mocking governance and media, and noting subscriber shortages as the paper struggles to meet demand and cover costs. It touches on graft, politics, and declining newspaper distribution amid financial strain.
A visit by VN Vena disbro to Angola balances with various local updates. Individuals like Jay McNuall and J W Brown are noted for purchases and building projects. Health concerns for S Joseph Miller and social visits across multiple towns appear. Annual Bible conference dates shift and a frost damages Goshen fruit. Fort Wayne enrollment rises to 14 706. Indiana Railway absorbs Laporte Michigan City interurban line and $500 000 traction property in Michigan City.
The Chicago Record-Herald presents its insurance column With Insurance Men as the best up to date report. It claims first hand data from managers, agents, companies, and telegraph dispatches, with a New York service unmatched by rivals.
Lake Shore Railway offers reduced fares for trips to Niagara Falls on May 24 and 26. Tickets are valid for return until June 5, with al-2e text indicating terms.
Resolutions express grief over the death of John A Doster and praise his lodge service with Fremont Camp No. 1. The note notes his friendship with members and the impact of his absence on the lodge, offering condolences to his family.
Abstractors report numerous property transfers including Samuel Leas to E R Rowe in Hudson, McNuair to Lauren E Smith in Millgrove, Nixon to Lee Phillips in Angola, and Carlin to Barton Duguid in Fremont. Transactions cover multiple towns, lots and acres with prices ranging from 1 to 3200 dollars, across Hudson, Millgrove, Angola, Fremont and nearby areas.
The Lake Shore Railway will sell tickets for the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland and other events in the city. Special low rate tickets available in Los Angeles from May 28 to June 1, valid 60 days for return. Contact ticket agents or Alderman Smith for full details.
Notice to Fremont and Fremont Township residents that Brown will apply to Steuben County Board of Commissioners for a license to sell spiritous and vinous liquors in a two story brick building on Toledo Street Fremont. The applicant also seeks permission to sell tobacco and cigars with the liquor license. Brown has resided in Fremont Township for over ninety days and will be the sole proprietor.
Midbbdbas Fred Staley made a business trip to Montgomery Tuesday. Clayton Buck and wife of Fremont visited Ray relatives Sunday. Mrs Lottie Cahon of Montgomery visited relatives here Monday. A McNaughton has been away buying goods several days this week. Taylor French of Earlville Iowa recently spent a few days with relatives here. Mrs C C Noragan and daughter Birdel of Angola visited friends here Tuesday. Silas Hotchkiss died at his home in Ray Saturday morning. The funeral was held Monday at 2 p m at the Covenanter church Rev C M Smith officiating.
Only one marriage license was issued in the last week and the Eagle has been asked not to publish details of the ceremony or names involved.
Samuel B Snow born December 13 1830 in San dusky Ohio died May 4 1905 at his Jamestown home aged 74 years 4 months 21 days He moved with his parents to Steuben Indiana at age five and spent most of his life He married Sarah Doyle in 1859 and had five children including Mrs W H Deemer Mrs N A Williams Net Deemer A Del bert Snow and Burton Snow The latter died in Los Angeles July 26 2004 Louisa Barnhart widow of Fremont survived him The funeral was at Jaunestown Congregational Church on Saturday conducted by Rev KOM Trenner Burial followed in Fremonts old cemetery
William Carwin traces a rural mail carriers journal in Clinton County Iowa to a man who shares his name and turns out to be a cousin of his old classmate from school years ago. The note links two families through a long memory and a common name.
An advertises the Cincinnati Enquirer as the safest investment for readers amid a booming economy. It touts truthful news as the path to profits, urging purchase of sample copies and annual rates for daily, weekly, and Sunday editions with emphasis on informed enterprise success.
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