Silver Lake News Highlights Local Events and Notices
Local brief from Silver Lake and surrounding areas notes Pawnee Bills Wild West show attendance, a Big Four excursion to Indianapolis, school start dates, and a camp meeting at Yellow Creek Lake. It reports Mrs. Mayer’s death in Burket and community warnings about boys smoking cornsilk cigaretts. The Record urges subscription payments and lists local business notices and upcoming events through September.
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Big Four
Indianapolis
Silver Lake
Akron News
Peaches Offered From Orchard of W H Stickel Prices Described
W H Stickel orchard offers peaches with prices and descriptions available from Geo W Yotter. All fruit is warranted to be put up in good order. W H Stricken.
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W. H. Stickel
Geo. W. Yotter
Studio ad for J C Williams in Warsaw
Photographs. I will have my photo studio in Silver Lake about Aug. 23 and will stay about two weeks. Our work is up-to-date and our prices are very low, $1.50 to $2 per dozen for best cabinet work. All persons wishing work please call early, so I can have work finished before leaving. J.C Williams, Warsaw.
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Silver Lake
J.C Williams
Warsaw
Harness Shop Opening Announces Quality Goods
A neighboring shop to Farmers' Bank announces a new harness business offering first-class light and heavy harness, whips, collars, fly-nets, and related items at low prices, with a vow to use the best materials available.
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Farmers’ Bank
Joun Orp
Water Wells and Mills Erected by Corrie and Higers
Corrie and Higers report successful construction of water wells and mills with completed plumbing. Work completed on short notice to satisfaction.
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Corrie & Higers
Notice for lost bicycle ticket redemption at Enterprise Grocery
Noumagr 7739 draws the bicycle. Anyone holding that number should bring it in and receive the wheel. The ticket must match in color size and number with the detached stub. M. M. Racer proprietor Enterprise Grocery.
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M. M. Racer
Enterprise Grocery
Peaches Sale Ad Seeks Early Orders
Michigan peaches advertised with a boast of first class quality at very low prices. Promoter Firron urges interested buyers to leave their orders early.
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Cincinnati
Nickel Plate Road
B. F. Horner
Michigan
Firron
Prayer meeting held weekly on Wednesday evenings
Sam Clink and family were guests of Mr and Mrs Samuel Beber on Sunday. A number of people in this vicinity drove to the camp grounds Sunday afternoon.
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Sam Clink
Samuel Beber
Sac al Care
Gold Seems To Grow At Locust And Banner Mines
The narrative centers on prospectors debating gold growth with miners recounting long careers. John Treanor claims a Locust ledge yielded ripe gold after decades of digging, while Hank Stebbins’ Belcher mine in Soap gulch returns gold from sand. The piece also notes travel offers, patent medicines, and railroad promos tied to regional events.
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John Helehan
Professor Emmons
Emmons
Judge Longly
California
Will Robbins
John Treanor
Anaconda Company
Locust
Hank Stebbins
Jack Flice
Hank
Soap Gulch
Belcher
Wash Stapleton
Melrose Valley
Red Mountain
Heinze
Butter Inter Mountain
Witchcraft Lingers Across Nations Through the Nineteenth Century
The St Louis Republic notes that belief in witchcraft persisted beyond Salem era in various countries. France tortured a beggar to death in 1807 and a witch was burned in 1808. 1850 saw a couple executed for sorcery. drowning followed in England in 1854. emico burning in 1860. Russia burned witches in 1874 1879 1880 and 1889. trials continued in 1890 across Prussia Poland and Austria-Hungary.
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Salem
America
France
Spain
Eng
Emico
Russia
Prussia
Poland
Austria-Hungary
St. Louis Republic
Altered Speech Sparks Family Dispute Over Fight
Fragmentary dialogue shows a father accusing his son of fighting with his little friend Fred. The note blames the son for his own trouble and expresses shame. The excerpt captures a family tension without full context or outcome.
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Fred
Dr Davis Anti Headache Patent Cure Offers
Heapache Quickly Curep. Dr. Davis' Anti Headace advertised with price 25e at Sueberger's. Subscription appeal notes overdue harvest settlements and urges readers to settle accounts. Claims cure for headache in 15 minutes and lists all druggists carrying the product.
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Dr. Davis
Sueberger’s
Educate Your Bowels With Cascarets Candy Cathartic
Advertisement promotes Cascarets as a candy cathartic to cure constipation with a money back guarantee if it fails. It notes a 100 count and price of 25 cents. The claim targets general consumers seeking relief from bowel issues.
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C.C. C
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Warsaw Business College
W. J. Dillingham
Strauss & Gingericks
Manchester
Lake Township
Yellow Creek Lake
Knights of Pythias
Nickle Plate Road
Warsaw Daily Times
Will Wainwright
Palestine
Aaron E. Mayer
Burket
Williams
Red Cross
Leonard
H. A. Ferree & Son
A. A. Olinger
Chas. Parker
U. B
South Whitley
St Joseph
Toom
Sonal
Fittons Hall
Disko
Warsaw Union
Kosciusko County
B. H. Stickles
Zimmerman
Scott
Chicago
England
Chamberlain
W. B. Cooser
el Rio
Cal
I. A. Snoberger
K. of P
Ind
W. B. Costley
Stockhidge Ga
Ellenwood
State
I. U. Snoberger
John Mathias
Pulaski, Ky
M. Born
Conner
John Fitton
Pres
E. Rantz
W. J. Fitton
Mark Smith
H. G. Jantz
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