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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1898
Page
4
A storefront notice lists brooms, brushes, extracts, coffee and tea, canned and dried fruit, baking powder, cigars and tobacco, garden seeds and onion sets, along with pants shirts overalls and hosiery. It also promises a full line of tin, nickel, galvanized and copperware and thanks customers while inviting future patronage.
Silver Lake Record reports spring home projects by J W Walburn the lightning paper hanger praised for finishing and decorating. Also notes William M Summy Warsaw visiting Silver Lake as a Republican candidate for Koscin ko County Auditor with a favorable card in this week's column.
T C McCruix invites sellers to inquire at the old location for prices before selling this year as the Silver Lake wool market is forecast to be the best in the region.
Do not pay a high price for inferior oil. Secure Water White Electric oil for 10 cents per gallon, a value among competitive options.
LaPearl's Great Shows announces a Warsaw exhibition on Tuesday May 10 featuring a combined circus museum and menagerie. The management promises the greatest and most complete display at the same low price as smaller shows, touting magnitude grandeur and morality.
A note instructs a grocer to supply Water White Electric oil priced at 10 cents per gallon. The directive emphasizes price per gallon and product name for accurate sale.
Scott D Junkexin of North Webster announces candidacy for County Clerk subject to the Republican convention in Warsaw on June 7 1898. Oren J Chandler seeks nomination for Clerk of Circuit Court with the same convention date and process.
David H. Lessig announces his bid for the office of Auditor subject to the forthcoming Republican Nominating Convention. William M. Summy’s column statement requests publication of his own candidacy for Auditor under the same convention decision.
John F. Clymer of Lake township Marion Heighway of Kosciusko announce runs for County Recorder subject to Republican county convention. Arthur Smith of Seward township also seeks Recorder nomination. J R Williams declares renomination bid ahead of June 7 1898 convention.
Edgbert Gawthroy of Van Buren Township announces his bid for Northern District commissioner at the Kosciusko County Republican convention to seek the party nomination.
CHAS L SELLERS of Mentone and Purdue University civil engineering graduate seeks renomination for County Surveyor subject to the Republican County Convention on June 7 1899 H E KINSEY chairs the slate and announces the bid for the office.
Local notices list a sequence of visits and appearances. Ira Snoberger goes to Warsaw. Wilford Hamman travels to Warsaw. Nora Richardson of Roann visits Mrs Burdgee. J W Sellers of Whitibe in Silver Lake on business. 8 Anglin family near Warsaw visit son James at Hotel Myers. George Null of Goshen visits Reatha Landis. Mrs W H Davis and I A Snoberger visit Goshen. Mary Garrison of Des Moines visits brother F M Jaques. Ed Byers of Rochester visits mother Mrs Adam Oldfather. Wm Yohn of North Webster candidates for County Recorder in Silver Lake. Joe Hamman shipped hay, loading in Disks. Corner Drug Store gives away $1 of goods Saturdays at 8 pm. Ed Stout and Bertha Hoke drive to Barket. Denia Wiley returns to Silver Lake with them. J J and J C Babcock attend funeral near Tiosa. John R Stemm of North Manchester promotes American Plowman order in Silver Lake. Mr and Mrs J A Ball visit Dr and Mrs Leckrone. Ball heads to Los Angeles. Wayne Rittenhouse et al from Bourbon visit. Mrs John Robinson of Milford and Elias Hively spend Sunday with Arthur Hively. Joe R Williams of Warsaw discusses County Recorder nomination. Williams praised as an efficient officer. card appears in columns.
The Lutheran church holds Sunday services at 7 30 PM and a monthly social business meeting at Mr and Mrs John Bilger's home Friday evening May 6 Rev Hopkins of the Progressive Brethren preaches at Rose Hill church on Noahs Ark the type of the church Elder Thomas leads quarterly U B church meetings Saturday and Sunday with preaching Sabbath school love feast and Lord s supper and Sunday evening service to the public is invited
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