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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1896
Page
3
A sad accident occurred late Thursday when W. W. Snyder was found fatally injured outside Chadwick & Co. after a suspected night time fall from a broken window. Snyder had practiced law in Fremont and died Saturday. funeral held near Angola with KOFOF involvement.
Fremont readers anticipate the National Republican Convention in St Louis with a June 16 morning departure from Decatur on the Clover Leaf line. The article promises free reclining chairs dining cars and sleeping accommodations with an emphasis on speed comfort and festival ambiance in St Louis during the convention. It notes tentative rail rates and the Clover Leaf’s short route and highlights local Memorial Day events and assorted health and community notices interwoven in the page.
A warning note stresses the danger of croup and throat illnesses to children and urges prompt home treatment with Brant's Balsam. It recommends giving two to three times the usual dose at the first signs of choking or a dry hoarse cough, promising quick relief. Warranted by W. N. McKeehen.
Corn planting is nearly done and cut worms threaten early fields. Dr Skinner improves slowly. A son was born to the wife of Henry Hammond on May 17. The first Sunday in June will be observed as children's day. News of visits includes Mrs A B Shirts of Beaton Harbor visiting Mrs Eile Decker and others, with Mrs Clara Myers of Coldwater and Mrs Emma Lytle of Fremont. Thos E Adams and wife of Mt Pleasant Mich welcome a daughter born May 1. Karl Adams visited sister Mrs Satie Foulk at Angola, noting a thirty-two minute ride from David Grove's house.
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