Real estate pitch touts Saskatchewan style farm yields
Prospective investors are urged to consider Tramping Lake District land with promises of safe returns modeled on old Indiana experiments. The ad claims rent-to-deed options, land at 12 to 15 dollars per acre, with alleged yields of 40 bushels of wheat and notable grain averages, inviting calls for information and travel from Joogansport to Tramping Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramping Lake District
Indiana
Saskatchewan
Joogansport
Tramping Lake
August Births and Marital Milestones for Gotleib Schott
Gotlieb Schott aged 67 and his wife Christina 62 have lived on George Street for forty years. Schott regards August as his lucky month, arriving in the city August 1 1868, employed at Panhandle shops August 13 1868, and marrying August 27 that year. He notes all major life steps occurred in August and none unlucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
George Street
Panhandle
Milk wagon runaway ends with no harm to cargo
On a route south of the city, milk wagon driver William Huston lost only his hat after a Friday runaway. The frightened horses ran a mile before stopping, leaving all twenty five milk cans intact and no damage to the team or wagon.
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William Huston
Burgman Couple Entertain Friends After Wedding
Mr and Mrs J J Burgman recently married entertained friends and relatives at the home of his sister Mrs Matt Boyse at 520 16th Street. The evening featured card playing and light refreshments.
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J. J. Burgman
Matt Boyse
16Th Street
Saddle Horses for Hire and Boarding
Livery boarding and saddle horses for hire offered by D A Gillespie at 116 12th Street. Phone 303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Gillespie
12Th Street
Prosecution Fees Debate Follows Guilty Verdict
The case involving Mrs Migerva Roach returns to dispute over deputy prosecutor fees and court costs. Attorneys Hillis and Bradfield seek to reduce fees citing a 1879 supreme court decision, while Fansler argues for the 1875 salary act. Judges differ on precedent and fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillis & Bradfield
Supreme Court
Fanusler
Fansler
Justice Hanawalt
Coanstable Flanagan
Justice Graves
Local Brevities and Small Notices
Electric light bills now ready. Carl Weinand of the Chili parlor visiting in St. Louis. Companion Foresters Social Club hosted by Mrs. William Fridiger at 400 Melbourne Avenue. Carl Nickum promotes Eureka Novelty Works plating and repairs. Various residents and visitors from Mackinac Island Chicago Maine and Terre Haute are noted. Palace Route former local, now Terre Haute, seeks packing plant manager position in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cery
Miller Bros
Sixth Street
Carl Weinand
Chili Parlor
St. Louis
W. R. Julian
East High Street
Mackinac Island
Chicago
Panhandle
W. Geer
Maine
Elizabeth Busard
Philip A. Busard
Noble Township
J. Allman
East Market Street
Emma Charles
Estella Charles
Spiceland
Ray S. Carson
East Broadway
Minneapolis
W. W. Renner
Decatur
Ind
H. F. Robertson
Adamsboro
Edward Buchanan
Jefferson Township
Annie
Chas. Buchanan
Ill
Wabash Railroad
Henry Smith
Terre Haute
Kansas City
Nighty luxury not necessity
Judge H. Tuthill of Laporte county superior court ruled a 16 year old girl need not be denied a night dress to support her family. The father sought to control her wages and purchases but the judge allowed the dress only if the girl aided her parents. in warm weather she may forego it and sleep in a sheet to avoid mosquitos.
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Cording
H. Tuthill
Laporte County
Tuthili
Thoroughbred Hogs Enter State Fair Exhibition
A car load of fine hogs from Spring and Wellington stock farm west of Clymers will depart Monday for exhibition at the Iowa State fair. Amil Spring and Charles Wellington will accompany and stay through the fair week. Breeders say the hogs are the best conditioned in the county and likely to win prizes. Spring and Wellington will also exhibit in Illinois Indiana and Ohio fairs.
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Spring & Wellngton
Clymers
Iowa
Amil Spring
Charles Wellington
Messrs. Spring & Wellington
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Camp Rex Opened This Week by Local Party
A party of nine local young men led by Dr. O Leary and including W T Hanley A F O Connell C J Becker Wm Keene Joe Bahr Wm Pickett and John Kreuzberger will travel to Lake Maxinkuckee later this week to establish Camp Rex.
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Lake Maxinkuckee
Rex
Dr. O'Leary
W. T. Hanley
A. F. O'Connell
C. J. Becker
W. J. Keene
Joe Bahr
Wm. Pickett
John Kreuzberger
Horse Guts Capers Ends with buggy spill near Deer Creek
Leonard Shanks and Miss Blanche Hinkle were thrown from a buggy Sunday when the horse bolted at something near the roadside. Both sustained bad bruises as a result of the accident in the Deer Creek vicinity.
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Leonard Shanks
Miss Blanche Hinkle
Blanche Hinkle
Deer Creek
Local notices mix sales, visits and events from Erie Ave
A snapshot of community life including items for sale such as a gas stove on Erie Ave and two Poland China hogs, plus visits by Rev E A Arthur and family to Denham, travel notes for Miss Stocks to Plymouth and Mrs Swigart visiting Judge Swigart. Local gatherings include a Spencer park picnic and the Country club corn feast.
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Erie Ave
H. E. Thompson
McMillen
Spencer Park
X Tribune
S. E. Cook
Lincoln
E. A. Arthur
Denham
Mental Culture Club
E. Kortos
St. Joseph's Hospital
Earl Cullen
East Market Street
Lake Wawassee
Eva Goodnight
Edna Coffman
Fifteenth
Market Streets
Walter Burrows
Mms
Ervine Grove
Burrows
Country Club
Elizabeth Taylor
Abbie McCrea
Crawfordsville
Pictorial Reproduction of Dickens World Famous Novel
A visual reproduction presents Charles Dickens's renowned work in illustrated form. The piece showcases scenes and characters through images, offering a pictorial homage to the classic novel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Dickens
Walton Lutheran Church Sermons Return to Pulpit
The pastor Rev Courtland Miller returns from vacation to lead worship at St. Paul at 10 45 AM and at Wal.
Sewer Bill Tied to Gas Company Consolidation in Indiana
Logansport and Lafayette figures shaped a complex deal as a sewer bill passed amid backing from M. F. Mahoney Albert G. Jenkines and Senator Wood. The bill enabled a major gas heating water and light utility to absorb multiple plants into one corporation with a small capital stock. Samuel M. Murdock was named manager in the consolidation scheme with widespread implications for state cities.
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Wood
Lafayette
Samuel M. Murdock
Logansport
Burning Question Answers From Ed F Leonard Call
A terse line notes that the question is answered by contacting Ed F Leonard at 1632 about coal coke and wood. It records the inquiry method and material focus without additional context or attribution.
How to Believe Ingrowing Nails
If a family member has ingrowing nails keep a small bottle of laudanum on hand. A druggist can sell 10 cents worth. Saturate cotton with the solution and place between the swollen flesh and the nail or under the nail edge as far as it can be pressed without pain for relief or cure. It can also treat a finger cut near the nail.
Tribes From Ben Hur Headed to Marion for Outing
Local tribes of Ben Hur travel to Marion on September 17 for a day and night outing with a large number of lodges expected to attend.
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Ben Hur
Marion
Board of Works to Hold Regular Meeting This Morning
The board of works will meet this morning to review the water works and electric light payroll.
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Board OF Works
Water Works
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Homeseeker
William A. Witters
Court St
Gotleib Schott
Mr. Schott
WI. Huston
Elwood
W. E. Clymer
Migerva Roach
Cutor Fansler
Justices of the Peace
Stern
Tuthill
State Fair
Spring & Wellington
Camp Rex
Logansporters
Joseph C oRthermel
Frederick
Edward
Springfield
Helen Lauderbeck
Linden Avenue
Frank Speitel
Twelve Mile
Cass
Carroll Counties
A L. Jones
Broadway
Tressie Qualls
Chike
Wisconsin
Pearl Burg
Morris L. Sellers
North Street
Monticello
Minnesota
Jessie Robertson
Frank
Linton
John C. White
Shed
N. D. Fisher
Louis Tucker
David Baer
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
C. W. Plummer
Bates Street
Mount Vernon
Joseph C. Rothermel
Otto
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
A. W. Gamble
Jesse Swigart
Washington, D. C
Frank Swigart
Seventh Street
Sadie Clendenning
St.Augustine
Fla
Anna Covault
Sally Horn
Old Settlers
Harry H. Lobded & Co
Harry H. Lobded
Ft. Wayne Gas Company
M. F. Mahoney
Albert
G. Jenkines
Indianapolis
Bill
Ft. Wayne & Wabash
Ley Gas Company
Fifth Street
The
Republican
Tion
Harrison Township
Backus Hall
Lucerne
Ben Hurs
Indiana Loan CO
Fifth and Broadway
Crawford's Hardware Store
J. C. Bridge
Lester Piano
Bush & Gerts
Chickering Bros
Bush & Lane
H. P. Nelson
Victor
Crown
Clinton
Carl
Pearl ST
G. M. Webster
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