07 Sep 1883
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Newspaper
Rochester Tribune
Location
Rochester, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1883
Page
3
The Hoosier Boot and Shoe Store announces its manufacturing department will not be discontinued, clarifying plans in the Rochester Tribune.
Chicago and Atlantic timetable notes express and accommodation trains taking effect June 17 1883 routing GOING WEST Chicago Express Pacific Express and Eastbound New York Express Atlantic Express Huntington Accommodation Daily except Sundays. Officials J Condit Smith W Snow managers and agents list at 7:30 pm.
Wabash timetable lists Passenger North and South services with accommodations and night freights. Timings show 3:32 pm, 8:54 pm, and 10:00 pm for passenger or freight routes. Maps, time tables and info available at 102 D? phases 3:32 pm 10:00 am, B D C UCB, agent Rochester, N Y.
Oils for every purpose advertised at Dawson's Drug Store include sperm oil sewing machine oil castor oil axle grease mineral oil lard oil neatsfoot leather oil sweet oil whale oil linseed oil coal oil and more for heavy machinery wagons and leather care.
Arrangements made for another course of Free Lectures at the Presbyterian church. The first lecture will be delivered Saturday evening September 15 1883 by Rev J G M Hearsh of Goshen Indiana. Subject: Martin Luther. All interested persons invited to be present and to lend influence in securing good attendance.
Patronize Jacob Gersons Merchant Tailoring in the Centennial Building for good fits in every garment. Jake is a jolly gentleman and skilled cutter, offering foreign and domestic cloths for pants coats vests and full suits at low prices.
Mrs McMatian calls Rochester Ladies to visit her millinery shop near Fromm's Block offering hats caps plumes feathers ribbons and other items at low cash prices. She pledges careful service and claims to provide the best bargains for fall and winter stock.
Rochester items report Fredus C. Wilson’s return to file his bond for the next term as County Recorder, Mrs. Stollie Payne visiting and joining relatives, and Geo. Carter becoming Hugh Miller property owner on South Main. Also covered are fox hawk and scalp payouts, Dick Starner’s 39 scalps, farm leases, Otto Rettig’s move to Chicago, upcoming horse races at the fair grounds, and local legal incidents including Billings Holman’s brief release and Dr. Hill’s pension examiner role ending.
The Rochester grocers give up trying to compete with David Goldsmith at his Citizens' Block stand. He sells syrup at 48 cents per gallon and good browned coffee at 10 cents per pound. His stock is full and prices are low, attracting steady trade.
Rochester notices include traveling art exhibitor Milt Moore in Chicago, Adventist camp activity in Sullivan County, and multiple Rochester residents visiting relatives in Wisconsin and Peru. The column covers new subscriptions, a wagon maker firm dissolution, banking prospects, and plans for a hub and spoke factory with local investors.
Local retailer Sc Allman's advertises pants priced from one dollar to five dollars with a large on hand stock. Customer urged to visit or call north of Jesse Shields to view selection.
The Fulton Circuit Court begins a crowded term with about twenty State cases on the docket and more likely from the grand jury. Notable items include James Nellans charged with liquor sales, Delila Smith facing third bigamy charges, and Isaac N. McClellen accused of rape.
The ad touts available travel abroad but welcomes Rochester shoppers to the City Meat Market. It promotes lard at 12c per pound and also highlights pressed beef, Bologna, and pork sausage as quality offerings. Visitors are invited to stop by the market.
Notice announces mutual dissolution of Craven and Hill formed as Craven & Hill on September 1 1883. N Craven continues business at North Main street Rochester Indiana with J G Hill withdrawing. creditors urged to settle with Hill or Craven. Craven offers wagon and buggy sales for sixty days at competitive prices.
The Fulton County Agricultural Society directors met September 1 1883 with President McClung and Secretary Davis. They named superintendents for Horses Cattle Sheep and hogs Poultry Farm products Textile fabrics Kitchen and Dairy products Flowers and fruits and more. Committees for entry books and awards were set, gates assigned to Christopher Campbell as Superintendent, and the board adjourned to October 3 at the secretary's office.
A selective list of Aubbeenaubbee and Marshall county lands for sale or trade. Properties include 73 acres with improved house and orchard near Fulton, 25 acres with timber near Finton, and 4 40 acre parcels in Argos and Kewanna. Many farms feature timber, orchards, houses, barns, and cultivated land with varying prices. Some listings offer trade options and easy terms. emphasis on cheap or bargain opportunities for practical farmers.
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