Shipwreck on Yellow Lake Narrowly Heroic Escape
A sailboat capsized on Yellow Creek Lake Thursday afternoon last week. S B Burdge his wife and son Rov Miss Zoe DeArmond of Wabash Frank Zimmerman and Earl Shipley of Disko clung to the sinking craft as wind and waves drove it over. They survived with help from nearby rowboats though none could swim. Mrs Beard helped record the escape as remarkable. The event followed by unrelated items: J F Rumrill of Boston died at seventy and the eighteenth annual reunion of the 74th Indiana Infantry will be at Cronowell Noble county on September 18 and 19.
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Yellow Creek Lake
S. B. Burdge
Zoe DeArmond
Wabash
Frank Zimmerman
Earl Shipley
Disko
Zimmer
Rey
Seventy-fourth Indiana Infantry
Cronowell
Noble County
W J Fitton and His Darling No 2 Motor Car
W J Fitton and his Darling No 2 appear on city streets often and late, while the author jokes about privacy as long as Darling No 1 approves. The new Darling pattern automobile is a large two seater gasoline machine with speed and power, and Fitton shows growing expertise in its care.
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W. J. Fitton
Mr. Fitton
W. J
Shatters Records Cure with Bucklen’s Armica Salve
In Verbena Alabama F A Gulledge paid doctors for a severe piles case with 24 tumors. After all efforts Bucklen's Armica Salve cured him. It claims to subdue inflammation conquer aches kill pains and is marketed at Rager's store for 25 cents.
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F.a.gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Rager
Farm facts and a public project from a late 19th century note
M oM Sherman runs a central Naucas farm of over 40000 acres employing 150 workers plus three bookkeepers. Prof Taylor cites 210 million apple trees yielding 175 million bushels valued at 34000000. Atlantic City residents seek a grand summer president’s house on a government site funded by local subscriptions.
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M. Om. Sherman
Naucas
Taylor
Department of Agriculture
Atlantic City
United States
Public mirrors as blessings and vanity across society
The piece argues mirrors are a natural human impulse, drawing eyes to reflections. It notes history from polished metal to water, and counters the idea that women seek mirrors more than men, suggesting vanity spans all people. It ends with a prompt to subscribe for the Recorp.
Fitton Falls From Buggy After Horse Steps In Hole
John Fitton was thrown from his buggy when his horse trotted into an unfilled catch basin beside the livery barn. He escaped with scrapes and bruises while the horse and buggy were left shaken but unharmed. Neighbors aided as the animal was freed and stood.
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Joln Fitton
Fitton
Mr. Fitton
Meat market changes hands in Silver Lake transfer
T C McClure has become owner and will take possession next Monday morning. I J Alspaugh shifts to hardware. McClure brings prior success here and promises the same standard with Newton Getty remaining in charge of details to keep the market clean fresh and up to date.
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T. J. Alspaugh
T. C. McClure
I. J. Alspaugh
McClure
Silver Lake
Mr. Alspaugh
Newton Getty
Mr. Getty
Skeleton found during White House extension excavation?
Washington reports a bone found during work on a White House addition. officials deny human remains and say the bone is from a calf or other animal. A sensational correspondent asserts the bone belongs to an Ohro man who allegedly crawled under the White House years ago seeking the President and perished, but the claim is unsubstantiated.
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Washington
White House
Notice to Settlers of Debts to Mrs J W Frawles
All persons knowing themselves indebted to Mrs J W Frawles are urged to call at her residence at once to settle.
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J. W. Frawles
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Household Goods Near Silver Lake
A public sale at the William Sagger farm near Silver Lake offers about 10 head of hogs including shoats and sows, assorted cattle and calves, horses, corn, farming tools, bee supplies, furniture, and household items. Sale starts at 10 o'clock with usual terms. A. F. Pris er supervised.
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Durham
Money to Loan at 5 Percent by Isenberger & Arnold
Isenberger and Arnold offer loans at five percent interest with annual payments and the option of partial payments in multiples of one hundred dollars. They have private funds available for short notices and buy notes of all kinds. If you have a farm to sell in North Manchester, Indiana, contact them.
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Isenberger & Arnold
Isenberger & Arvoold
Manchester
Ind
Poison weed harms boy during outing
A Sioux City family recalls a near sight loss when a 1 year old rubbed plant poison into his eyes. After using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve upon neighbor advice, his condition improved quickly. The notice warns of counterfeits and promotes the salve for skin ailments and piles.
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W.h.dibble
Sioux City
DeWitt
Notice of Tools Reassignment to Mary L Hawley
The tools formerly belonging to J. W. Hawley, now deceased, are the property of Mary L Hawley. Anyone purchasing or bartering for any tools does so at their own risk and must comply with the law in their return to the rightful owner, MARY L. HAWLEY.
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J. W. Hawley
Mary L. Hawley
Bargain Givers Advertise Affordable Paper Prices
Read the Recorp ads and learn how patronizing bargain givers can save you money on your newspaper purchase. The notices urge readers to compare prices and seek value in local promotions.
Dr King's New Life Pills Boosts Health Secret
Short ad praises a cheerful woman with perfect skin and rosy complexion. It claims Dr Kings New Life Pills keep her step sprightly and organs active with no headaches or blues, urging readers to try them at 23 cents from C Rager.
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Dr King
Rager
Indiana State Fair Opens With Sousa Band Entertaining
The Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis begins Monday September 15 and lasts a week. Sousa’s Band is billed as the best in the United States and is highlighted among entertainment offerings.
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Ianapolis
Sousa
United States
Old Settlers to Meet for 33rd Wabash County Reunion
The old settlers of Wabash county will hold their annual reunion at the city park in Wabash on September 10. The thirty third reunion of its kind is planned with a large attendance expected.
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Wabash
Newark Firm Pays 10000 in Child Injury Case
The North Jersey Traction Company of Newark New Jersey pays a 10000 judgment to Ida Herbich a five year old after three years of litigation. A wheel came off a car seat injuring her wrist when she was two and a half years old.
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The
North Jersey Traction Company
Newark
New Jersey
Ida Herbich
Two Nile Dams Complete a Great Engineering Feat
On August first the last stone was laid, completing a dam across the River Nile and its sister dam. They form a reservoir able to hold over a billion cubic yards of water for flood storage and irrigation during the dry period. The total cost was 25 million dollars.
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Nile
Each for all and all for each in opinion issues
A reflective piece argues that most people have both good and bad traits and that society benefits when individuals investigate both sides before forming judgments. It emphasizes the Golden Rule and urges readers to read think and investigate to avoid prejudice and rash opinions.
Please Don't Shoot The Organist In Public Life
A vintage Leadville tale recalls a church vestibule sign pleading not to shoot the organist. The piece argues that today people vent mouth injuries at public figures more than using revolvers, and critic harshly rather than help. It urges restraint and supportive conduct toward those trying their best.
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Leadville
A Necessary Precaution About Neglecting a Cold
A brief health notice stresses not neglecting a cold and warns of potential unpleasant consequences from ignoring symptoms. It emphasizes cleanliness and caution to prevent complications.
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Yellow Lake
Party of Five
North Manchester
J. Ff. Rumrill
Boston
W.j.and
His ‘‘Darling
Silver
William Sagger
J.D. Gill
Srocr Cir
A. F. Priser
Chas Rager
Indiana State Fair
Troy Steel Company
A. F. Donovan
St. Louis
Bridget France
Rochester
New York
P. W. Snoke
Stoke
Leiter
Clappool
Mrs. Snake
Wabash Coun
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