Walton's Bank Invites Public to See Modern Facilities
The bank presents itself as conservative and courteous, serving the community with reliable safety. It highlights no past due papers, strong domestic connections, burglary and fire protection, a modern vault, and short term loans to responsible individuals. Officers provide careful attention to every transaction and invite all to open accounts and visit the quarters to learn about banking and services.
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Fidelity and Casulty Co
New York
Walton Christian Church gains foothold in early 1900s town
The Walton Christian Church formed in October 1901 amid rapid growth from a small group led by O. M. Barnard and M. M. Howard. Evangelist Robert E. Sellers conducted meetings in Stagg's hall, resulting in a 53-member organization with early leaders including Barnard, Howard, Wysong, Dutchess, and Bishop Jr. The 1902 building, costing 2837 dollars, was dedicated in September 1902 with Milo J. Smith among early ministers and W. A. Foster taking the post in 1907 to steady leadership.
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Christian Church
Walton
O. M. Barnard
Kokomo
Messrs. Barnard
Howard
Walton Field
T. J. Legg
Logansport
Robert E. Sellers
Indianapolis
Stagg’s
M. M.howard
George Wysong
James Richeson
O. A. Dutchess
Y. W. Bishop, Jr
G. W. Bishop
L. L Carpenter
Wysong
Dutchess
Bishop, Jr
Sellers
Goodacre
Hootman
Shear
Barnes
Milo J. Smith
R. C. Patton
W. A. Foster
AL Foster
Legg
Feiphnerlig
Dr Jacob L Neff A Cass County physician and Mason
Dr Jacob L Neff son of Jacob and Henrietta Neff of Ohio built a Walton practice after graduating Louisville Medical College in 1892. Orphaned young, he taught school, taught and practiced locally, amassed property in Logansport Bunker Hill and Walton, and is noted for charitable Masonry. Gillespie stables in the city highlight his era with a well regarded trotting stallion Onval and a line of quality horse care and saddlery.
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Neff
Ohio
Joseph
Polly
Link) Neff
Deer Creek Township
Jacob
Allen
Josiah
Frank
Alexander
Mary
Jacob Neff
Cass County
Henrietta Henderson Berry
Henderson Berry
Deer Creek
Joseph H
Jasper N
Francis M
Jacob L
Walton
Louisville Medical College
Louisville
Eghteen
Logansport
Bunker Hill
F. & A. M. Walton Lodge
No. 24
Scottish Rite and Shrine
Indianapolis
Gillespie
Onyal
Onval
Walton Welcomes Dr Flanagan New Local Physician
Dr. E P Flanagan opens an office in the east side of the Neff building. A Walton native reared on a farm, he taught in township schools before earning a four year medical degree at the University of Louisville and serving on a Cleveland hospital staff. The community praises his training and urges support for his practice, reachable by central and at 107B2.
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Walton
E.P Flanagan
Neff
Cleveland
Ohio
Flanagan
Battal
Central
Spivey and Scroggs General Store at Walton
Walton merchants Spivey and Scroggs opened a general store on August 12, 1905, building a large business through fair treatment. Their dry goods, groceries, hardware and furniture lines draw steady patronage, with notable strength in Walton’s furniture department and sales.
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Walton
Spivey and Scroggs
He Furniture Department
Hendrixson's General Store Draws Walton Patrons
D F Hendrixson operates a three year old general store at Gov Main and Depot streets Walton offering dry goods shoes groceries carpets and more The store emphasizes fair dealing accurate stock and courteous service making it a local mecca Visit to see Christmas decorations and quality prices cited as better than nearby shops It is praised for up to date stock and reliable representations drawing growing patronage.
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Hendrixson
Walton
Vtcinity
Henry Shedron builds steady Walton meat business
About two years ago Mr. Shedron started in Walton in the meat trade. He selects the best cattle and hogs from the country and dresses all his own meat. His shop sells clean, wholesome meat and attracts a growing, loyal customer base without government inspection.
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Shedron
Walton
W. G. Umbarger Hardware Store Shown as Local Leader
Walton business profile highlights W. G. Umbarger dealer in hardware stores wagons and implements since 1902. Emphasizes steady growth quality stock fair dealing and courteous service making the shop a complete line for wagons stoves hardware and implements.
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W. G. Umbarger
Umbarger
Walton
Dutchess Livery Establishes Modern Walton Feed Barn
Walton readers learn that Owen Dutchess runs the Second Feed Barn on Main Street with new equipment and gentle driving horses. The July start marks rapid growth as traveling men note the high quality service and promise a livery and feed barn not common in towns of Walton’s size.
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Walton
Owen Dutchess
Main Street
Dutchess
Pheard
Fragmentary dialogue hints at hidden truth
A clipped exchange shows a young man asking if there is anything in the unknown, while a terse answer or interruption follows, suggesting secrecy or doubt within a home setting.
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Nck
King of EB Establishes Tin and Roofing Business in Walton
King, a galvanized iron worker from Logansport who arrived in Walton about two years ago, offers tin work including spouting and roofing as well as slate roofing. He handles repair work of all kinds with a guarantee of quality and workmanlike completion. Call for reliable service from a pleasant, ready tradesman.
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EB “King
King
Burrows Restaurant A Walton Local Business Profile
Ed Burrows, a Walton restaurateur and confectioner, has run a five year business with courteous service. He offers cigars, tobacco, and confectionery including leading cigar brands and smokers articles. The neat, orderly shop invites local patrons to spend their money there.
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Walton
Ed Burrows
Burrows
Walton and Vicinity
Warren Kepner's Walton store praised for order and stock
The grocery establishment of Warren Kepner in Walton is lauded for its complete stock and exemplary layout visible from the front entrance. Since moving to the current location on July 15, 1908, Kepner's store is praised for cleanliness fair prices and courteous treatment making it a leading trading point in Cass county and surrounding Walton vicinity.
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Warren Kepner
Walton
Kepner
Cass County
C W Shirley Leads Walton Hardware and Buggy Trade
C W Shirley, a Walton Indiana dealer in buggies implements stores and hardware, ranks among the town's leading commercial interests. Established six years ago his fair dealing and motto a pleased customer always a customer reflect a strong, reliable business. He stocks a wide range and will source items on request, with goods guaranteed as represented.
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Walton
C. W. Shirley
Shirley
Mr. Shirley
Indiana
Ben Deitrick Opens Walton Meat Market With Full Stock
Ben Deitrick has opened a Walton meat market, succeeding Bechdel. He claims to offer the best live stock, self-processed lard and sausages, and fully dresses his own meats for superior stock and quality. Customers know the market for freshness and self-reliance in preparation.
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Walton
Benjamin Deitrick
Deitrick
Bechdel
Walton Barber Shop Earns Local Praise
Rhoads and Bish run a first class barber shop in Walton praised for serving the town’s commercial needs. Rhoades has five years in the business with Bish joining in April this year. They are noted for sterling qualities and satisfactory service, offering a full tensorial line and appreciated workmanship.
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Walton
Rhoades
Walton Universalist Church Erected in 1865 and Expanded
The Walton Universalist church, begun by Isaac Noel senior and dedicated by Rev. T. S. Guthrie, has held services for forty three years. Noted ministers include Guthrie Grandy Johnson Clark Davis Foster, with Rev. H. C. Beckett from Galveston serving as pastor for three years. The church now has forty members and conducts services on the second and fifth Sundays each month.
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Guthrie, Grandy
Philip Noel
John, Galbreath
James Campbell
H. C. Beckett
Galveston
Sunday School Officers Named in Dutchess County
Superintendent of Sunday School O A Dutchess was named for the role with Mrs Ey F Small as president of the Ladies Aid.
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O. A
Dutchess
Ladies’ Aid
Ey F. Small
Star Laundry in Logansport Shifts to Zeck and Prosch Ownership
The Star Laundry in Logansport has been revolutionized by new equipment under owners Rudolph Zeck and Gustave Prosch who took over two months ago. Both bring extensive local laundry experience, promise prompt service, and use only top supplies to handle growing local and rural demand.
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Star Laundry
Logansport
Rudolph Zeck
Gustave
Prosch
Laundry Leader Promises Proof by Work Quality
The statement asserts that bragging is easy while true leadership shows in results. It emphasizes fairness, reasonable judgment, and a willingness to accept any outcome. A phone number is offered for delivery of work on time, promising prompt contact by the driver.
Private Business College Opens in Logansport by Miss Campbell
A private business college begins in Logansport on Pearl and Broadway with Miss I. C. Campbell at the helm. Campbell, formerly private secretary to President Sherzer of Oxford University for Women, will teach bookkeeping typewriting and telegraphy with personal instruction for every pupil.
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Logansport Loan & Trust Co
Pearl and
Broadway
I. C. Campbell
Sherzer
Oxford
Ohio
Miss Campbell
Campbell
Advantanert
Business College
Greenough Statue Goes Begging
Rev. Edward Anderson of Presidents Hill Quincy has possession of a statue by Boston sculptor R. S. Greenough titled Christ Awakening In the Tomb. He has failed to present it to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts or the Public Library and other institutions, and the statue is stored at the Boston Public Library while efforts seek a cemetery or institution to accept it.
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Greenough
Romeo
New York Tribune
Observatory in Zurich Open Evenings Draws 25000 Visitors
A public observatory in Zurich Switzerland welcomes nightly crowds. Over the past six months the telescope has drawn at least twenty five thousand visitors, showcasing the famed instrument and its viewing opportunities.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Tongs
Sia sues over caus ing oniwben cc ae aA
A sparse item notes Sia suing over a cause involving unclear parties and an unnamed dispute. Readable names are not provided, making exact entities hard to identify. The brief indicates legal action without clear context or outcomes.
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Eise
Ehich
Sterling
Promiote Walton
Christian Church of
Jacob and
Henrietta
Berry
D. A. Gillespie
Twelth and
Gillespie Stables
Etree
Lespie
Siren
Dr. Flanagan
Spivey & Scroggs
D.f.‘Hendrixson
D. F. Hen
Drixson
Gov. Main and Depot Streets
Henry Shedron
Warren Kerner
Ben
Deitrick Meat Market
Rhoads and
Bish
The
Walton Universalist Church
Isah ‘Noel
T. S. Guthrie
Johnson
Clark
Davis, Foster
the Star Laundry
Private Business College
Siasy Eens
Oniwben cc Ae Aa
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