Local notes from Jamestown expose town visits and events
Jamestown brief lists numerous visitors from Indianapolis andGreencastle including Dr N T Scott and Miss Alma Snyder. It reports business moves, a fire scare at the depot, a Cuba letter coming weekly, acetyline lighting for the New York Store, a court house contract debate, a school entertainment, and a Ladies dollar social with modest receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer
New York
J. B. Magers & Son
Magers & Son
Court-House
Court House
M. KE. Church
Small Town Fundraiser and Fire Incident Report
The community raised 43.60 for church improvements amid merriment from a dollar story event. Residents urge caution about smallpox in Indianapolis and travel. a house fire northwest of town was extinguished by the Emmett family with quick action. Prof. Parker the hypnotist performed free then charged admission, promising a return engagement after refunds to attendees.
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Indianapolis
Jack Emmett
Elmer Gardner
Charles Emmett
Parker
Rising Star Floyd Henry Advances in Telegraphy Roles
Floyd T. Henry, living between Jamestown and New Ross, is rapidly climbing in telegraphy and railroad circles. Recently placed as regular agent at Litton, he initially resisted the posting but assumed charge when the vacancy held. Starting at New Ross eleven months ago to study telegraphy and depot work, he now oversees a depot. The youngest agent on the line, he has earned praise from the general manager who predicts a bright future.
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Floyd T. Henry
Jamestown
New Ross
Litton
Floyd
Sample Frank Dale’s restaurant for value meals
A promotional note extols Frank Dale's restaurant offering substantial meals at good value. It invites readers to try the eats and judge the price versus portion, highlighting generous portions for the money.
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Frank Dale
For Sale Gold-filled gent's watch and revolver
A gold-filled case gent's watch with splendid movement and warranted case is offered for sale. A $10 Smith and Wesson double action revolver is available for $5. Enquire at Press office.
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Smith & Wesson
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