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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1904
Page
1
Jas Taylor of Kendallville Indiana suffered kidney and bladder disease for twenty years. After trying many remedies he used Vincules and was cured. He urges others with kidney or bladder troubles to obtain a bottle now. Sold by W N McKeehen.
Lake Shore Ry will run special trains to Hillsdale and return for the fair. Tickets sold at low rates. Special departs Fremont at Riddoom and returns from Hillsdale with a fare of 45 cents per mile. See band bills for details.
In Indiana, Frank Galloway Clinton Bailey and Hank Brown faced Mulendy court on public disturbance charges. Galloway was convicted after witness testimony, with costs assessed. Bailey appeared with a bond set for October 10, and Brown received a 30 day suspended sentence pending surety arrangements.
A man named Bronson was injured when a bank collapsed at the Strunk gravel pit east of town last Saturday. He was backing his wagon into the pit when the bank caved in and pinned him. He freed his hands and crawled out alone, suffering bruises to the side and knee and is now using crutches.
Last Saturday the Bachelor furniture stock at Angola was bought by Messrs Curtis and Curtis of Delphi Indiana who took immediate possession. They also hold an option on the building housing the furniture stock and on the Angola Marble Works building.
A dozen horses advertised for sale by C. A. Brooks stampeded near the railroad station while being driven to the stock yards last Saturday. The fright scattered the herd for miles and the sale was postponed. They will be sold again next Saturday.
The first campaign gathering will be held at the opera house Saturday evening at 7 30. Clyde C Carlin and Anna Brooks will address the crowd. A glee club will provide music.
Tuesday evening October 4 the Junior League gave a social at the M E parsonage with good attendance A musical and literary program followed by ice cream and cake.
The Ladies Aid Society serves election day meals with biscuits and butter meat potatoes cabbage pickles noodles coffee and pumpkins. Dinner 20c and supper 10c.
Money to loan on farms at 5 percent. Also makes and examines abstracts of titles and buys or sells lands. Call and see James W Nichols at Bachelor Black Angola Ind.
Honors & Co financial agents advertise Altamont for visitors seeking accommodations near the World's Fair. Grounds 500 feet west of the fair entrance provide steam and electric car access, shaded elevation with no dust or noise, meals, clean beds in house and tents, and large party capacity. 822 Chemical Building, St. Louis, Mo.
The October issue highlights A Senare Deal for every Man with twenty pages of epigrams from Roosevelt state papers and public illnesses. It includes portraits of compiler Robert J. Thompson and the president with his four sons, plus features on Parker and Davis and a piece on negro disfranchisement. Senator Hoar at Home features Mary Caroline Crawford visiting Worcester, Mass.
E N Rathbun was involved in a runaway last Saturday evening. He escaped with a few bruises while the man with him was dragged some distance by the horses.
Travel advice for reaching St. Louis via Chicago with connections on the Chicago and Alton. Sleeping cars are on all night trains, but free reclining chairs offer rest without berth costs. Passengers may stop in Chicago as long as permitted by their ticket both on the way there and return.
The article notes savings banks rose from 988 in 1896 to 1078, a 10 percent gain, with depositors increasing from 5 065 494 to 7 305 288 and deposits from 1 907 000 000 to 2 935 000 000 by 1903. It attributes the growth to wage earners and moderate earners, tied to Republican prosperity and administration.
Beveridge notes that Parker’s win would not yield immediate tariff reform. He warns that a Republican Senate would block any revision while an opposition House would flood with tariff bills for four years, producing uncertainty and no certain result.
Rural letter carrier Wm. Curwin of this place returns from a livery barn tour to find all carriers and wives gathered for supper. Post office staff then present Curwin with an elegant rocker in celebration of his 41st anniversary, a gift from the carriers and post office force.
BP D Grey on sick list. Fremont residents visit others. Edd Hughes barn work begins. Coldwater and Fremont visits noted. Miss Alma Ogden studies piano in Fremont. Mrs Maud Bedford visiting Spokane relative. Will Hoyt and Elsie Ogden wed at Kinderhook home. George Paradine ill. infant daughter ill. Dr. Ayres attending. Ladies Aid meeting changes location. Windmill orders placed in Fremont.
Dr. H D Wood and Dr. W W Wood traveled to Ontario LaGrange county last evening to see Mrs Fremont Bachelor who is afflicted with blood poison at her parents home where she attended a reunion. They rode with Dr Wolfe in his car covering 27 miles in 2 hours 10 minutes and returned via Oriand 28 miles in two hours.
Good clean stock of groceries and dishes offered for sale. Describes a strong business with a favorable location. Interested buyers should inquire of Fremont EAaug for particulars.
A report of numerous property transfers recorded by James W. Nichols Abstracter of Titles Angola. The transactions involve buyers and sellers across Angola Millgrove Lake James Park Lake Gage Pleasant and Richland with prices ranging from 1 to 100000 dollars including parcels in Otsego Pebble Beach and Lake Side Park. Notable entries include Fort Wayne Trust Co. to John W White and White to Wayne Water Power Co. and various trustor assignments among individuals and families.
Fort Wayne district Methodist Episcopal ministers gathered at the 1st M E church after a two week Missionary Convention. The conference focused on revival methods and featured Dr Edward H Hughes delivering an address on Everyday Evangelism.
Chirence G Goddard and Mina V Carpenter. Chas E Chard and Josie Watkins. R Crowl and Etta Gritia appear in a local marriage licenses notice listing names in a grouped format.
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