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Newspaper
Knightstown Journal
Location
Knightstown, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1905
Page
3
Local notices from The Journal include social visits across Indiana towns, excursions and tickets for Chautauqua assemblies, and a run of rental and sale ads. Names such as Emma Baker Earl Lynam and Leona Jackson appear with trips to Greenfield Rushville South Bend and Indianapolis alongside recruitment for a cement block business and multiple real estate and farm listings.
E C Newhouse convalescent and able to drive. travel offers to Petoskey Mackinac Island and Denver with G B R L rates. Knightstown society includes visits, housing moves, and a paper mill shutdown. Local events feature band at Andrew Bennett funeral and upcoming Rush County fair.
In 1862 a son named Arthur Messmore returns believed dead after years abroad. A young woman Annie Shaw distrusts him, guiding a local witch and police scrutiny. An investigation reveals the real Arthur died long before, and the impostor likely crafted a life from his memory. The impostor flees after a visiting recovery, and the true heir remains unpunished.
Carton, a cheerful driver, ferries a pretty girl and her mother through the city after a humorous mix up with a sightseeing group. The girl, Mabel Norton, reveals the joke and Carton proposes a future with her as his guest rather than as a chauffeur, and their friendship grows into a possible engagement as they continue rides together.
The administrator of the estate of Zimri Newby deceased will sell at public sale in Greensboro Indiana on Saturday September 16 1955 starting 1 PM. The sale includes all personal property of the estate such as carpet furniture chairs tables beds linens clothing and household items plus a Singer sewing machine and more. Cash or credit terms apply with notes and security. property to be removed after sale. William H Newby administrator.
The Administrator with the Will annexed of Elizabeth M Newby deceased by Henry Circuit Court order offers real estate in Henry county Indiana at public sale on a Greensboro lot. Lot Nine Fifth original plat. Terms one third cash one third in six months and one third in eighteen months with mortgage security at six percent interest. Sale after personal property is sold. Lex M James as Administrator with Will annexed Seth Mills Auctioneer Brown Adolph Rogers Attorneys.
An old ad explains kidneys weaken from overwork and affect the whole body. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a remedy, claiming cures and urging trials, with mail samples and pamphlets offered from Binghamton New York.
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