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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
2
Copy for ads due in the office by Wednesday morning to insure insertion for the week. The note asserts authority on ad authenticity. Prospective buyers are urged to order early for the 22 H. P. Metz roadsters as shipments will be limited. See a demonstrator at Presslers. Price listed as 500 dollars.
Beginning with the first issue of the ENTERPRISE in April the paper will publish one day earlier on Thursday instead of Friday to improve service. Correspondents are urged to submit items by Monday with a signed name for publication. The paper will not publish unsigned communications to protect the staff.
Fred Shalley of Montezuma Reserve Township Parke County Indiana will apply to the Parke County Board of Commissioners at the next session for a one year renewal of his license to sell and allow consumption on premises of spirituous malt and intoxicating liquors in amounts under five gallons The business place is a two story brick building on Washington Street Montezuma The described premises are 38 5 feet north of the southwest corner of lot 80 thence 22 feet north 50 feet east 22 feet south 50 feet west to the starting point He will act alone not as agent or partner and will comply with all current and future liquor laws before and after license grant Potentially April 1913 session date referenced.
Barney Davey applies to change location and renew a retail liquor license in Montezuma Reserve township Parke county Indiana. The front room of a one story brick building on lot 84 fronts Washington Street and measures 34 by 11 feet 7 inches inside. He states sole ownership and compliance with all licensing laws.
Citizens of Montezuma Township, Parke County Indiana are informed that David M Scott will apply to the Parke County Board of Commissioners for a one year license to sell at retail intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with drinking on premises. The location is the front room on the ground floor of the two story building facing Washington Street in Montezuma. Scott asserts sole ownership and compliance with all current and future liquor laws.
John B Ning a resident of Montezuma Parke County Indiana will apply at the April session for a renewal license to sell spirituous vinous malt and other intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons. The business and premises are described as the third ground floor room north of the southeast corner of the King hotel building on Washington Street lot 52. He will be the sole owner and will comply with all current and future liquor laws.
Announcement urges travelers to buy through tickets at their home station to simplify journeys. For rates routes train times sleeper service and travel assistance contact J. S. Ferris T P A Decatur Illinois.
The report notes uneven results in Indiana local option elections. Authorities push strict enforcement while illicit taverns face tough penalties, driving violators to abandon offense and seek more favorable climates.
The big barn on Ben Underwood’s farm was struck by lightning and burned early Sunday. The resident was away visiting when the fire started. a man living there saved horses and a buggy, but remaining contents were destroyed. Losses include two wagons, harness, an automobile, 300 bushels oats, 400 bushels corn, hay and more. Insurance covers about half of the total roughly $3000 loss.
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