19 May 1902
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Newspaper
Kendallville Daily Sun
Location
Kendallville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1902
Page
1
A seller advertises a large array of shirts and shirt waists priced from fifty cents to four dollars. The display includes collars and cuffs attached or detached, white negligees with lace, linen colors, black sateen with a white neck band, and Madras coat shirts, plus high grade shirts and white mohair and silk shirts. The message urges inspection over price alone.
Walter Chappel escaped severe injury after grabbing a moving box car at the Union depot. He sustained cuts and bruises, was carried to his mother’s home, and later treated by a physician. Also notes East Lake Dairy adding an ice cream department, Manchester College debt paid, Dowie critique, and Westville illness of Augustus Ames amid Christian Science opposition.
Directors and promoters of the Logansport Rochester and Northern electric railway met today to discuss building the Warsaw to Winona section this season. If power arrangements are secured in the city, the temporary step may proceed. Attendees included George Holman J K Beyer C C Beyer J C McGuire John D Widaman BP Beyer and A Goshen man. In other items, a tornado in Goliad Texas killed many and a large bass horn was purchased by the Virginia Military Institute band. A car crash injuries and local notices follow.
A column of small ads and notes reports warm weather, new houses in Carman’s addition, Q Bittikoffer’s North Main home, Klinkenberg’s fashion items and Sun Shell cream, recent sales and repairs, a June 12 concert under Mrs. Kern, and local business claims of best shoes in northern Indiana. It also notes a Lake Shore depot expansion and a Mexican War veterans dedication.
The Valparaiso Messenger reports William Dallin plans selling His Mastern and Northwestern railway interests to Chicago parties and possibly to South Africa for Transvaal lines. If not, he may seek English capital. Dowavine creditors sue to recover debts. Wabash timetable shows planned improvements, including double tracking in northern Indiana. A Sturgis Novel Club forms an Appendicitis club expecting 300 members with a $1 fee and assessments for medical aid.
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