Railroad wreck kills two near North Manchester
A Michigan Division crash four miles north of North Manchester between passenger train No. 26 and freight No. 65 at nine o'clock left Engineer Charles Seavey and Brakeman William Hagan dead. Baggageman Crouch injured. Passengers bruised. Investigators cite orders misunderstanding on freight train as cause. Seavey’s widow and children suffer profound loss.
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Michigan
Sig Four Railroad
North
Manchester
Rose Hill
Black
Charles Slavey
Crabill
Charles Hayden
Seavey
William Hagan
Baggsageman
Crouch
George Lyons
Engineer Seavey
Alis
Hagan
Eniine
Beavey
Wabash
North Manchester
Farmers Begin Spring Plowing in This Region
Foresters claim Canada has a vast pulp wood supply for paper making. The spruce forests span about 5600 miles in width and 3000 miles in length. The passage suggests removing the word inexhaustible when describing sublunary resources.
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Canada
Ayergna
Rev A J Appears in Local Notice Reading
A week or more ago Rev A J appeared in a local notice referencing church activities and upcoming events. The brief item notes community involvement without detailing dates or locations.
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Rev
A. J
Local notes on illness and visits from the region
Last week reports show Roy Landis confined to his room with fever and lung condition. Dorsey Clinker has been quite sick. Ephraim Smith and Burton Smith from Akron visited Landis family. Measles cases reported in the neighborhood. Isaac Platt and wife visited Akron. several locals attended a Franklin meeting last Sunday.
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Roy Landis
Dorsey Clinker
Isaac Platt
Akron
Franklin
G. F. Rider
Ephraim Smith
Burton Smith
Edwin Landis
Working Overtime By Dr King PIlls Ad
Right hour laws ignored by tireless little workers Dr King s New Life Pills promise cure for indigestion biliousness constipation and stomach bowel troubles. Easy pleasant safe sure only 25 cents at Runger s drug store.
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Dr. King
New Life
Runger’s Drug Store
Legislature Requires Township Reports in Local Papers
The law mandates township trustees publish their annual reports in the local township newspaper and in a second paper at the county seat. Separately, researchers note that malaria’s historic association with mosquitoes dates back centuries in a hill tribe of Africa, which used a single term mbu for both the pest and the disease.
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Africa
Photographic Tips and Home Finance Thoughts
Elderly readers learn that thin celluloid sheets between negatives and paper soften photographs. A magazine begins a series on saving for adults and spending for a home. A house is not always a home, even when it shelters.
Europeans Visit United States In Large Hotel Guest Numbers
The article notes many Europeans travel to the United States each year, counterbalancing the common focus on Americans visiting Europe. It highlights Washington hotels as evidence of substantial European tourism to the U.S.
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Mach
Europe
Washington
Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation Replica Shown by Griscom
Mr Lloyd Griscom, United States Minister to Japan, presented to the State Department a facsimile of the original emancipation proclamation reportedly destroyed in the Chicago fire. The copy was shown as part of a diplomatic exchange and preservation efforts.
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Lloyd Griscom
United States
Japan
State Department
Lincoln
Chicago
Electric Bitters Promised For Nervous Run downs
A historical ad claims Electric Bitters cures overwork sleep loss and nervous tension. It markets as a tonic for liver and kidney disorders, nerve relief, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria germs, offered by Chas. Rager the Druggist for 50 cents with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Chas
Rager
Local News Briefs From Silver Lake and Nearby Areas
Mrs Catherine Bons moved into the Paulus property Wednesday. Mrs O W Shipley and Mrs L W Myers visited Mrs Stickel southeast of town Wednesday. Laketon High School Commencement drew locals Wednesday evening. Sunday school and Young People service at the U B church next Sunday with no bell ringing. Mrs Adam Stout suffered a severe lagrip but is able to be about again. Bert Baker, now in Las Vegas New Mexico, seeks health recovery. For sale two Short Horn calves 13 and 14 months old, registry eligible. Call at farm near Sidney. Mrs Zimmerman of Wawaka went to Lafayette for Purdue Class of 1903 pharmacy graduation, Floyd her son a member. Charles Pearson and wife to Heinkart for Miss Ruth Stock death, 11, from catarrhal fever, funeral Sunday. Mr Jack Burt's condition serious, mentally deteriorating, care required. Community sympathy and aid extended.
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Catherine Bons
Paulus
Silver Lake
Ind
O. W. Shipley
L. W. Myers
Stickel
Laketon High School
Laketon
U. B
Adam Stout
G' Bert Baker
Oklahoma City
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Sidney
Daniel Stevens
North
Manchester
Charlea Pearson
Heikhart
Ruth Stock
Burt
Buckley's Arnica Salve Advertised Cure
LaGrange Ga resident P A Danforth claims Buckley's Arnica Salve cured a severe leg condition in five days after six months of pain. The ad touts ulcers wounds and piles relief and guarantees a cure, with Chas Rager as the seller.
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P.A. Danforth
LaGrange
Buckley
Chas. ‘Rager
Silver Lake and area residents noted in town with travels
Claypool notes F M Downing at Silver Lake. Mrs E J Bloom in Warsaw. Kinsey in Warsaw and again in town. Self of Silver Lake in town. Downing couple spent Sunday in the country. Community reports Barn construction and local moves. North Dakota farming plans and college departures highlight local mobility.
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J. Self
Silver Lake
M. F. Downing
Almost a Fatal Accident Near Sink Hole Bridge
An accident near the sink hole west of town narrowly avoided disaster when a buggy toppled into water 50 to 70 feet deep. Mrs Mollie Black and George Pontias aided the Worley family as W W Worley and his wife and two daughters escaped injuries. The buggy suffered damage and a head bruise was noted.
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Mollie Black
George Pontias
W. W. Worley
Frankie
Georgie
James A Wolf Fence Notice in Claypool Indiana Residence
Public notice lists James A Wolf with residence and post office Claypool Indiana. Text references dates and location for filing or inquiry about the fence matter.
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James A. Wolf
Claypool
Indiana
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Als
Charles Seavey
Lyons
Hart Brown
Leesburg
John Colbert
Georges
Vance
Mto
G. F
Bider
Isaac
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Gare
Oliver Plows
Malta
Moline
Superior
Black ‘Hawk
Plano
Harper and Eckhart
Zimmerman
Wawaka
Lafayette
Department of Pharmacy
Purdue University
Floyd
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RO Sinae
F. M. Downing
E. J. Bloom
Warsaw
E. W. Kinsey
Atwood Elder
Grandma Worley
Frank Reese
Brad Pophin
Oastley. Meyers
Goshen
George Denton
Mail Cartier
C. B. Deaton
Joshua Dentzer
Fort Wayne
G. B. Pontius
Estella Bloom
Indianapolis
Roy Caldwell
T. W. Kinsey
North Dakota
Foss Shipley
J. M. Bloomer
William Pinney
Claypool Lumber Company
Ed Walburn
Grandpa Harris
Avon
Bloomington
Lewis Deitreman
Becca Colbert
Sol Minear
Edna Keplinger
Winnie Worley
Blain
Warren
Sadie Haines
Kewanna
Effie Bands
Brad ‘Popham
Warsaw Pack
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Ottis Dick
Lillie Blackwood
Elkhart
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