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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1896
Page
5
Local notes report salt at 65c a barrel at A Pilliod's and growing trade in salt. Fremont residents note visits from relatives, road work at the Hilton House, and plans for a new steel roof. Community events include Sunday school, a Knights of Pythias push, Hillsdale Fair attendance, and a busy Angola paper scene with multiple local updates.
Apple packers start buying next week. Dr. Taylor of York visits town. Rev A A Foster will lecture in Angola on Oct 14. J D Headley Hudson grocer made an assignment Tuesday. Mrs Halleck to open millinery Oct 1, 4 and 3. Frank Van Auken spoke at Bay last Friday. Mr Adams Montgomery hardware merchant in town Monday. Band practicing again. Ewing repairs and plow sharpening at Fremont mill. I will be at my office daily 9 to 1 except Sundays. Funeral of J C Bisbee held at M E church. aged 58, resident since 1872. Chicago Record adopts new method to gauge political leanings of Central West voters. Parlor lamps given away with baking powder at Albright's Old Reliable East Market. J P Alguiro, proper.
A surprise wedding occurred in Fremont Indiana on Saturday September 26 with Rev W J Archer officiating. George Merrill of Dubrey Illinois and Sadie Schuefter of Fremont Indiana, both graduates of deaf and dumb institutes, were married after Merrill traveled to Angola for a license and they returned to wed. They plan to reside in Cabrey Tl after visiting Chicago.
Beginning Wednesday September 10 two extra passenger trains run between Cincinnati and Jackson Michigan on the Cincinnati Jackson and Mackinaw line. Northbound departs Cincinnati 9:45 p.m. arrives Jackson 6:00 a.m. Southbound departs Jackson 11:00 p.m. arrives Cincinnati 7:35 a.m. Connections with Southern roads at Cincinnati and with Michigan Central at Jackson. Time cards or agents provide intermediate timings. General Passenger Agent T. C. M. Scammnon.
The store announces a fresh stock of Ladies Misses and Children's capes cloaks and jackets in varied prices. They claim elegance and quality surpass last year and invite customers to inspect and get price postings. Prices include jackets from 2.83 to 15 dollars with wide range.
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