Choken to Death Safe Blowers Brakeman Fatally Crashed
Shelby county politics run high as crime and accidents litter the week. A Richmond man faces a fatal blast and a brakeman dies in a crash amid reports of fires and thefts. School and library updates mix with local quarrels over Water Works and railroad plans.
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LaPorte Post
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Bruce Miller
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Laura Jensen
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Bloomfield church scandal sparks uproar and sermon clash
In Bloomfield near New York a church episode unfolds as Sistah Benjamin and Sistah Jackson confront Rev. Mr. Simmonton over conduct during a summer excursion steamer connection. The altercation ends with the pastor leaving Bloomfield never to return to preach. The town also reports John H. McKee dying from a shooting by Tom Slavin, while Slavin faces murder charges. local merchants announce a new plumbing shop and a price list for groceries and supplies appears in the same issue.
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New York
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Linden Cook Stoves and Furnishings Advertisement
A compact ad lists Linden stoves including Art Andes Square Base Burner Western Acorn base heater Linden gas stoves gasoline and wood stoves and natural gas stoves. Also advertised parlor suites bedroom and toilet sets dining room furnishings library outfits kitchen supplies and pantry appurtenances with AJL goods warranted as represented and offered cheap for cash or on easy payments.
Nothing but leaves and winter plans mentioned
A reflective exchange unfolds as a couple walks among chestnut trees. She laments tenderness missing, he hopes for someone to take away their cares. He murmurs about wintering the house and leaves her alone to face life’s weather.
Family Umbrellas and Waterproof Goods Ad
A lively storefront ad promoting Family Umbrellas and waterproof garments for women, children, and men. It touts better values, waterproof gossamers from $1.25 and Chesterfield waterproof cloaks from $5, claiming leadership in seasonable goods.
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Jewelry talk and rings in a Chicago chat
A speaker from Chicago contrasts the summer craze for lapis lazuli with the folly of chasing foreign singers. The conversation shifts to engagement rings and other luxury wares, hinting at a jewelry store’s vast stock of stones watches and more.
Grand Gents Furnishings Bargain Sale Weekend
Bargain event offers 260 dozen Unlaundried Shirts at 39c and 45c, 500 dozen Genta Socks at 5c per pair, 235 dozen all wool 34 Hose at 19c, 60 dozen Umbrellas with gold handles at 1.75, Brillantine Umbrellas at 1, large sizes, 400 dozen linen Collars at 10c, 355 dozen Linen Cuffs at 1.33. Great cloak sale Friday and Saturday.
D J Sullivan Residence On West Washington Street
D J Sullivan listed at 6 and 8 West Washington Street. McGreart appears in the same notice, identifying property or party involved.
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