Elkhart area notes amid a flood of local deaths
A jumble of brief Indiana items reports deaths from horse kicks and influenza in Hillsboro Greensburg and Michigan City. factory injuries in Muncie and Noblesville. divorce and crime cases in Anderson Bedford Madison and Greencastle. population gains at Anderson. strikes and labor plans in Kendallville Michigan City and Indianapolis. Bridge building in Jackson county. and village news from Decatur, Noblesville, and Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Noblesville
Portland
Hunlington
South Bend
DeKalb County
Arthur Palmore
Hillsboro
Jesse Bailey
Bedford
Jackson County
Ohio
Muncie
Anderson
D. N. Scobey
Greensburg
Lepauw University
Fred Berger
Greencastle
Valparaiso
Beatrice Palmer
Michigan City
Maynard
Madison
Manuel Qatters
Rushville
Pekin
Christ Eberhard
Nollesville
Kilbo
Charles Franzeman
Romana Stone Company
White River
Lawrence County
John McDonald
Kendallville
Frank Cummins
John Betts
Columbia City
Charles Loom
Edward Johnson
John Fulston
Brownsburg
Daily Times
North Vernon
Newman
Evan
Charles Crabb
New Castle
Panhandle Railroad Company
Cambridge City
Cora Shideler
Joseph Thomas
D. Jd. Mackey
Evansville
Chas, Leich & Co
Joseph McKinsey
Crawfordsville
Loita
Martin
St. Wayne
Emily Weaver
Daniel Heaton
Goshen
Nixie
The Progress of Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Firm Ten Years
A historical survey of the Flanner and Buchanan undertaking business detailing its rise from a small office at 72N Windsest to a recognized firm. It notes innovations in embalming, funeral cars, ambulance service, and the shift from minister-led to professional directors. The article highlights contracts with fraternal orders, a moving trimming and robe department, and new practices like fluid preservatives and coin-for-pallbearers. It ends with contemporary operations and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanner de Hemmawn
N. Windsst
Rairoads
Order of Odd Fellows
Knights of Fpythias
Knights of Honor
Charles Buchanan
Mommown
Flanner & Buchanan
Buchanan
Iwingfeld
Adams
Norris
Flanner
Florida
Striet
Branner & Bruchanan
Provisions and groceries detailed in late 19th century ad
An OCR fragment lists a wide range of meats, lard, canned fruits, vegetables, sugars, coffee, and produce with prices per pound, per hundredweight, or per crate. Items include smoked meats, English cured breakfast bacon, hams, lard, canned peaches and apples, berries, cherries, pineapples, oranges, bananas, and tomatoes. Various brands and origins such as Indiana and Cordoba appear, reflecting a broad catalog from a midwestern merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Morgan & Gray
Indiana
Cordoba
Johnson
Yarmouth
Superior
Polk
Southern
Florida
Los
Cattle and Hogs Steady as Shipments Slow in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis stock yards report light Friday receipts across cattle hogs and sheep with buyers disappointed by poor quality cattle. Export grades and veal show strength while common cattle and lightweight hogs move slowly. Local grain and shoe ads accompany market notes and a large hosiery clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SerePina
LES Betbg
Pera
Seeessenan
BBC
Csessaeenn
Evnesessan
Vriday
Telegraph Grain Markets Report from March and New York
Market notes from Telegraph Grain Markets Carcago and Cariaco dated April 17 show Wheat May around $1.10, July near 1.088, corn May about 52 cents, oats May around 62 cents, pork May about 12.9, lard May around 69, and short ribs May about 6.50 with July near 6.85. New York prices for Wheat May around 1.19 bid, corn May 80 cents bid, oats around 0.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeles
Malagas
N. Y
Ohio
Kentucky
Perth
Columbia River
Sacramento
Cahervsee
New York
Americas
Limburg
Vripay
Colin
A . Haxy
Cariaco
DAW Saturday Special Day At Second Floor Full Orchestra
EAE EWIDRER invites all to a Saturday event with a spring focus for the young as the second floor hosts special bargains and a beautifully illustrated souvenir book plus a framing picture. A full orchestra performs in the afternoon for attendees of all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Indianapolis
John Harmon
Decatur County
U. S
Nick Brown
N. Delaware-st
Kregele
Delaware-st
Oliver H. Castle
Castle Engine Works
Twas
Woollen
Free Kindergarten and Childrens’ Aid Society
Second Presbyterian Church
Wuts
Stanton J. Peelle
Peele
John B. Elam
Phillips
Iza Baker
Mens Furnishings Sale Highlights and Stock
Advertises suspenders belts and men's fancy suspenders in new shades at one price. Mentions men’s undershirts with rain faced fronts in several sizes, limited stock with only a few dozen left at 29 cents each.
Ladies' Vests and Hosiery Sale at Tadies' Fancy Store
Readable items include striped lisle hose, cotton stockings, and ladies' Vests in ecru and white. Prices marked from 25 to 75 cents, with discounts on several 30 dozen and 100 dozen lots. Sizes and trims vary, highlighting cash-value basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecru
Shoe Sale Offers Various Ladies and Children's Footwear
Shoe snaps announce another lot of fine shoes at reduced prices. Odd sizes, best makes, valued up to $450, offered at 284 pair. 100 pairs ladies band turned shoes with patent tips and plain toes sizes 11 and 1 5 selling at 1.05. 300 pairs ladies regular $2 shoes now 1 Bu. Ladies fine kid oxfords from $1.60 to 1.10. Children’s grain spring-heel shoes marked from $1.25 to 0s.
Children's Shoes Special Sale In Child's Department
A local store advertises a discount sale in the Child's Department with new arrivals. Infant and misses shoes offer deep cuts on a range including infants sizes 1 through 6 and misses sizes up to 13 with prices sharply reduced to fractions of a dollar.
New Boyes Clothing Line Offers Modern Styles
A local retailer touts new boys clothing in correct shapes and latest styles. Highlights include two and three piece suits from quality American fabrics, cheviot suit at five dollars, and knee pants offered in quantity. Wide assortment of hats and caps also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisck
Largo
Dress Bargains on Charter Garment Counter Sale
Readable piece notes discounts on 20 pieces 24-inch black Larsh Silke and 50 pieces cotton dress goods. Prices highlighted 699 yard and five yard equivalents. Mentions 150 Latines at 5c yd and 250 Dletes ginghams at 9c yard with good styles and fast colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charter Gargein
Wathall
Segard
Jewelry bargains in ladies rings and bracelets
Jewelry ad lists Little Gem dime banks at 12¢ and large shell garnet rhinestone items. It promotes ladies twisted wire solid gold rings with turquoise moon garnet rhinestones at 75c, solid gold hand engraved bands at 46c, a braided watch bracelet, and heavy fog chain bracelets with ball pendants offered at $1 down from $1.49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Gem
Toiletry and gift items sale listing from old catalog
A fragmented catalog entry lists toiletries and accessories including a large hairbrush with 11 row bristles priced at 25e, a 4 oz German Cologne for 1 cent, toilet water bottles, dressing comb, cut glare bottles with stoppers, and 16 dozen fancy Japalk throws with heavy silk fringe priced around 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botte
Notions and accessories list with belts and corsets
A compact catalog style listing describes stock items including stockings shields elastic corsets and belts for women and general notions. Mentions machine speol color ca things and various sizes with specific price points and inventory hints.
English Decorated Tableware Sale With Low Prices
A newspaper ad promotes house furnishings and fine blown thin flint tumblers with initials engraved while you wait at 75¢ a dozen and 83¢ for half a dozen. It lists decorated ware including cake stands 40¢, 1-quart cream pitchers 8¢, tessellated tile sets, nut trays 1¢, bread plates 19¢, card receivers 1¢, fruit dishes 5¢, and bread and butter plates 3¢ to 83¢.
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Indiana News
City Life
Indianapolis Stock Yards
Real Russia
Dongola
Essesnareseeerseerer
Jac Seascene
Heu
Cui
Cccreaence
Gates
CUE Col
Opera
Com.cn
Buffalo
Shoe House
ANG
Eae Ewidrer
Stanley—Bmartha Ki¢t
Binters
Wleetrotype Foundry
Maryland-st
Ndianapolis
Ind
Auril da
Chance Matthews’ Tty
City
McWittaren
St. Uer
W. W. Gates
Cer
Wash
Penn
Maurige H. Raschig
Talbott Block
Beun
Danbury Hat
Washington-et
Eanlire
Washlngton-st
GL. W. Mack
Washington ST
Kean
Scamlecs Stockivetta Drees Shields
Machine Speol Colton Ua
Micees
Einetics
Ledies
Elastics Hc
Bese
D-Bock
Drees
Silde
Parrott & Taggart
Meade Ue Pe Ae
Alarka Refrigerators
Lilly
Stalnaker
Steiman
Carlton
Vance Binck
Charles Mayer & CO
NASA
C. E. Baldwin
Penn St
ART Emporium
Telephone
the H. Lieber Company
S. Meridtanst
Sal
Roger Bros
Wim. T. Marcy
Talleyrand
Duc de Broxie
Bowen-Merrill CS
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