Mother Worley Passes After Long Illness
Passed from this life Friday morning after nearly three years of paralysis. Funeral held Sunday at one o'clock from the house with Rev D F Kain speech on Cast me not off in the time of old age. Interment at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake. Undertaker Downing in charge.
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Leckrone
Silver Lave
Altho
Ber
Father Worley
Mrs. Hill
Mrs. Sheets
Mother Worley
D. F. Kain
Silver Lake
Lakeview Cemetery
Downing
Obituary of Sarah Worley of Claypool Indiana
Sarah Worley born October 1 1923 in Waterloo New York died January 27 1905 near Claypool Indiana aged 81 years 3 months 26 days. She moved from Ashland County Ohio to Indiana in 1865 later settling near Claypool in 1889. She had three husbands William Roseberry John G Brush and George K Worley and five daughters and two sons survive with several grandchildren.
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Sarah Worley
Melchair
Elizabeth Stoker
Waterloo
New York
Claypool
Indiana
Ashland County
Ohio
William Roseberry
E J. Brown
Clare
Mich
John G. Brush
Fredericksburg
George A. Brush
Silver Lake
George K. Worley
William W. and
Fosworth
Ella Swineford
Ashland
Mary Hill
J. 8. Sheets
Liver Lake
Sister of Mrs Andrews Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs H A Ferree received a Monday message that her sister Mrs Charles Andrews near Rochester died at two that morning after months of illness. The funeral was Tuesday at Richland Center and interment followed. Mrs Andrews was a niece of Mr and Mrs J C Babcock who attended the service.
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Charles Andrews
Rochester
Death of Former Local Resident George Hill
George Hill died at his daughter Mrs Phoeba Kirkendall’s home in Kalkaska Michigan on Thursday January 26. He once lived here for several years and is remembered by many locals.
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George Hill
Phoeba Kirkendall
Kalkaska
Michigan
Mr. Hill
Pleasant gathering at Rose Hill home hosted by Bussards
A pleasant day enjoyed by friends at Eljis Bussard's house near Rose Hill last Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Delaughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Albright, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bussard, and Misses Flora and Lela Martin.
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Eljis Bussard
Rose Hill
Effie
Ada
Ervin Delaughter
Lyman Albright
Walter Bussard
Flora
Lela Martin
Sugar Camps to Open Soon for Big Syrup Run
Farmers anticipate a strong syrup season as maple sap begins to flow from bruised trees. The winter has been ideal for a plentiful sugar year and camps are expected to operate within weeks.
Construction to Begin on Warsaw Goshen Electric Line
Construction will start on the Warsaw Goshen electric line as soon as weather permits. The contract has been let to Sargent and Sunday, now at Winona. The First National Bank of Chicago has taken bonds of the Winona company, with the first issue of 750000 dollars.
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Warsaw Goshen
Sargent
Sunday
Winona
First National Bank of Chicago
Winona Company
Widespread Illness Across the Region This Winter
The article notes a high level of sickness with grip and colds widespread in many homes. It attributes the rise to thawing weather and a milder winter, causing longer indoor stays and lingering illness for several days.
Groundhog Shadow Forecast Tangles Weather Hype
Local weather chatter hails the groundhog as sighting of a shadow under bright sun. The old adage predicts six more weeks of bad weather despite clear skies yesterday.
Interurban talks stall over route and price
Interurban news remains scarce as Drayer and the Winona group fail to reach compromise. Drayer seeks 25000 dollars for his route and right of way, while others deem the price excessive. Construction likely delayed this year as the dispute continues.
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Drayer
Winona
Cnstruction
First Railroad Ride and Local Notices
A resident near Pierceton rode a Pennsylvania railroad for the first time last week, unable to buy an excursion ticket due to illiteracy and paying full fare. The Ely Medicine Co of South Whitley is in receivership. Dr Webster’s insanity linked to worries over loss from the business. founder Dr Ely had died months or years ago. The Warsaw Elks plan a week long fair starting Monday February 20.
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Pennsylvania Road
Tennessee
The
Ely Medicine Co
South Whitley
Webster
Ely
Elks of
Warsaw
Large Sunday and public school enrollments contrast
The article notes over thirteen million people are enrolled in Sunday schools nationwide, while public schools enroll more than sixteen million students, a difference of about three million.
Record Cold Sets Winter Highlows This Week
The OCR reads that Wednesday night featured the coldest weather of the winter so far, a record breaker for low temperatures.
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Silver Lake
Salvation Army to Hold Mentone Meetings Next Sunday
A Salvation Army unit from Indianapolis led by Commander Atkin and wife will start a series of services in Mentone on Sunday February 5 1905 at 1030 am 230 pm and each evening with the Indiana staff and two workers. A large turnout is anticipated with many locals expected to attend.
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Salvation Army
Indianapolis
Mentone
Army
Indiana
Atkin
Warsaw to Install Stromburg-Carlson Switchboard
The Commercial Telephone Company at Warsaw plans to reconstruct its system and install the Stromburg-Carlson central energy switchboard. This model, already in use by the Eel River Telephone Company at North Manchester, is considered the most satisfactory in use.
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Commercial
Warsaw
Stromburg-Carlson
Central Energy
Eel River Telephone Company
North
Manchester
Religion as the key factor in civilization debate settled
A Thursday evening debate in the opera hall filled with town and country figures affirmed that religion is the greatest factor in civilization. Proponents Leonard Eschbach and Kern argued for the affirmative, while Arthur Clymer Flora represented the negative. Judge Amiss presided. decision in favor of the affirmative, after two ten minute talks and a closing speech.
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Resoltepd
John L. Arthur
John F. Clymer
Samuel
Flora
Dr. Amiss
Mrs Richardson In Critical Condition At Home
Mrs James Richardson, long plagued by laryngitis neuralgia and other complications, has been seriously ill for a week. Her daughter Mrs Ida Simpson of Wabash is by her side caring for her mother, an invalid for many years.
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James Richardson
Ida Simpson
Wabash
Literary Exercises and Spelling at School 3
Miss Valeria Self teaches at School 3 located one half mile east of Center church for literary exercises and spelling this Friday evening Feb 3. Everyone is invited to attend and a good time is anticipated.
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Valeria Self
Center Church
To Start a Fruit Farm Between North Manchester and Wabash
S T Oldfather Otis Oldfather and A E Martin plan a new fruit farm between North Manchester and Wabash four and a half miles west of Urbana. The initial planting this spring covers twenty acres with 22000 cherry trees 8000 plum trees 4000 apple trees 12000 strawberry plants 5000 blackberry plants and 5000 raspberry plants. Additional acreage to be added if profitable.
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Manchester
Wabash
Urbana
Notorious Bluebeard Hoch Reported Seen Across the Nation
Chicago police seek Johann Hoch the bigamist accused wife murder. Reports say he was seen in numerous U S locations last Sunday though not here. A Friday stop near here and a Saturday interview failed to confirm the case but witnesses matched Hoch to the description.
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Hock
Chicago
United States
Hoch
Circus to Drop Billboards in Advertising
The Big Circus plans to abandon fence posters and billboards and rely on newspaper space for advertising. Bailey Forepaugh and Ringling Bros. have decided to discard outdoor posters as part of a broader shift. The move is notable given the circus genre’s heavy use of posters.
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Bailey, Forepaugh
Ringling Bros
Cripe Homestead Torn Down After Dark History
The Cripe homestead three miles south of Rochester has been demolished and will become a corn-field next year. The site long carried a record of murders suicides and insanity within the Cripe family, including the December 6 1904 killings of Mrs Burns and others before the murderer ended his life.
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Cripe
Rochester
William Burns
Joseph Cripe
Margaret Graham
A Paying Visit to Pastor Kain Brings Generous Gifts
John M. Miller and Joshua Ring from Germantown Lutheran visited Rev. D. F. Kain on Wednesday afternoon and presented eight bushels of oats, three bushels of potatoes, four gallons of lard, four cans of fruit, two large loaves, two pounds of butter, two live chickens, sausage, two sacks of flour, and other items. Arthur Groninger and wife of Rose Hill also stopped by at noon with additional goods. The pastor and family expressed deep gratitude for the thoughtful gifts and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Miller
Joshua Ring
Germantown
D. F. Kain
Arthur Groninger
Rose Hill
Baker Entertain Guests At Cedar Street Home
Mr and Mrs Tom Baker and daughter Veda entertained in honor of Mr and Mrs C A Pearson of Silver Lake Ind at their Cedar street home Saturday evening Games and social conversation followed by a fine collation of fruits and refreshments The Pearsons formerly lived in Elkhart and enjoyed meeting old friends The Progressive Brethren plan to build a church at North Manchester
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Tom Baker
Veda
C. A. Pearson
Silver Lake
Ind
Cedar Street
Advertising as Circus Kings Prove Newsiness Outshines Other Media
The article argues that modern advertisers use newsy content to attract readers and keep stock before the public. It notes the shift from simple promotion to engaging, readable ads that resemble daily news items and capture attention.
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Funer
Hesi
H. A. Ferree
Ward
Goshen
Pierceton
C. L. Leonard
J. E. Eschbach
W. H. Kern
North Manches
S. T. Oldfather
Ter
Otis Oldfather
A. E. Martin
Bluebeard
Johann
Hayman Bros
Homestead
Elkhart
Progressive Brethren
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