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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1909

Page

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Police Officer Lee and Wife Die in Denver Tragedy

Philp A Amiss a 54 year old Denver park officer is found dead on the ice near the shore with signs of a struggle. Initial reports suggested foul play but later investigations indicated apoplexy leading to accidental death. Amiss leaves a widow and three children, with relatives in Indiana and Warsaw.

Philp A. Amiss J. M. Amiss Denver Colo Mr. Amish City Arniss Adiiss Indiana Solorano Amiss D. B Olinger Albert Amiss Mr. Olinger John Olinger Warsaw A. A. Olinger Manchester

Did It Ever Occur to You Man Meets A Girl

A humorous line imagines a man meeting a girl he cannot do justice with two arms and one wishes to be an octopus with a flock of daggers. The quip reflects playful exaggeration about romance and力.

Likeness of Lincoln to Appear on Popular Coin

From Washington comes word that President Roosevelt has consented to placing the head of Lincoln on a popular coin. The approval follows a debate over commemoration and national memory.

Lincoln Washipgton Roosevelt

Public sale plans raise bills and ad placement offer

Local notice outlines plans for a public sale and advertises low jar prices. It invites readers to contact the RECORD for free newspaper advertisement and to get bills printed at the office, with a satisfaction guarantee implied.

Garan

Epiplasia Becomes Bill Clerk for the Big Four Railroad

J and Lec kro ne moves front North Manchester to Jonestore for a week and is made bill clerk for the Big Four railroad. Ecca known by Silver Lake friends from North Manchester has been on the extra list and is now agent in charge praised as a pleasant gentleman to work with.

J. & Léckrone North Manithieatée Jonestore Big Four Railroad Company Ecca Silver Lake North Manchester

I O O F Lodge Confers Initiatory Degree

The local I O O F lodge conferred the initiatory degree on a candidate last Friday night, continuing the fraternal rite in the community lodge.

I. O. O. F. Lodge

Barnes granted permit to visit home before death

In Knightstown, a dependent mother petitioned for her son Mr Barnes to be allowed to return home for his final days. The case states he is gravely ill at the State Institution in City and that permission to come home was requested so he may die with his family nearby.

State Institution City Barnes Isa Barnes Knightstown

Amputation Sought for Mrs J P Homman in Ft Wayne Hospital

Mrs J P Homman's condition worsened with a dying limb and severe suffering. Dr Porter advised amputation at three inches above the knee and performed the operation at Hope Hospital Ft Wayne with Dr Cary and family present. The patient rallied and recovery was hoped, barring new complications.

J. P. Homman Porter Ft. Wayne St. Wayne Hope Hospital Cary Jacob Jontz Columbia City

Take Your Local Newspaper Focus on Home News

Encourages readers to rely on their own local newspaper for community news rather than large dailies. Stresses that home papers cover local events, people, and notices specific to the reader's area.

William Price at Home Over Sunday Plans Move to Ur bana

William Price and his family were at home over Sunday. Price works at a hardware store in Ur bana and intends to move there early in the spring.

William Price Urbana

Man Named Not Dead Resides in Nebraska

George McCreary once declared legally dead after ten years out of touch has resurfaced in Nebraska. His brother Emanuel reported the return and new communications challenge a court ruling that divided the McCreary estate among surviving heirs. The question now is whether the Nebraska resident can reclaim his share from the other heirs.

George McCreary McCreary Nebraska Indiana

Montgomery Dickey Wedding Attended by Ferree Kin

Mrs H A Ferree and Misses Jessie Ferree Aldz Lukens Leis Leonard Mabel and Beulah Martin Dale attended the Montgomery Dickey wedding in Warsaw on Tuesday.

H. A. Ferree Jessie Ferree Aldz Lukens Leis Leonard Mabel Beulah Martindale Warsaw

Henry Ring Reaffirms Longtime Record Subscription

Henry Ring of Claypool, nearly 81, renewed his long standing subscription to the Record last week. He has read the Record for many years and visits when able, remaining active for his age.

Henry Ring Claypool

James Riley Dies Sudden After Heart Trouble Near Yellow Creek Lake

James Riley of north of Yellow Creek Lake died Monday night from heart trouble at about 53 years. He had been ill for some time but enjoyed a hearty supper the evening before. A physician from Akron treated him in the night until he died around 1 am. He belonged to the I O O F lodge at Rochester. The funeral was held today.

James Riley Yellow Creek Lake Akron I. O. O. F. Lodge Rochester

Benefit of Newspapers for a Town

A call to invest in a strong newspaper as the best local advertisement and a barometer of the town’s industry, urging readers to support its growth and value for community progress.

Train Crews Dismissed After Carthage Wreck

Surviving members of the two train crews in the Carthage wreck that killed three men have been discharged by the Big Four line at the urging of the Interstate Railroad Commission.

Carthage Big Four Company International Railroad Commission

Sad nuptials for popular local couple in Kendallville area

The community notes a forthcoming wedding of a well known local pair. The groom operates a barber business while the bride works at the newspaper office. Friends discuss the ceremony date and a quiet reception planned upon their return. The couple's intimate circle anticipates the event with goodwill from many neighbors.

Wawaki Kendallville Brimfield Rhéy Tre Bouse Bouta Recoud

Case to Be Tried Saturday in Fisher Lumber Suit

The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company sues Charles Fisher and the case will be heard before Justice Barrett next Saturday. The action seeks relief or damages in a civil matter filed in the local court.

Claypool Lumber & Coal Co Charles Fisher Barrett

Lincoln program by pupils in Wagner's room

A Lincoln program will be presented by pupils in Mr J E Wagners room on Friday afternoon February 12. An excellent program has been prepared and the public is invited to attend.

J. E. Wagner

Mrs. Ida Swinehart of Tippecanoe Fights Lung Trouble

Mrs. Ida Swinehart of Tippecanoe formerly Miss Ida Rhodes of this place has suffered lung trouble for months and her condition has grown serious with little hope for recovery.

Ida Swinehart Tippecanoe Ida Rhodes

Simple at Home Rheumatism Cure Recipe From 19th Century Column

A vintage notice promotes a DIY remedy for rheumatism using fluid extract dandelion half ounce, compound karyon one ounce, compound syrup sarsaparilla three ounces. Mix in a bottle and take a teaspoon after each meal, claiming anyone can prepare it at home at low cost.

Unclear OCR fragment on fire safety and building risks

Readable parts describe repeated attention to a fire risk in a building or wooden structure. Mentions Tuesday as a key moment and notes a prior failure to act, with a single institution singled out for inaction.

Fire Alarm Sparks Early City Hall Bell Action

Fire incidents triggered an early alarm at the city hall as the new fire bell rang. The engine was ready on the ground and Bernard Votter aided by news of Frank Summme who arranged for a burn until crews arrived at the hotel.

Bernard Votter Frank Retura

Married in Warsaw by Judge Elier at Warsaw office

Henry Elmer Warsham and Sylvie Myrtle Fito were united Thursday afternoon in Warsaw by Judge Elier at his Warsaw office. The ceremony was conducted at the home of Mrs. J. T. Dickey in Warsaw.

Henry Elmer Warsham D Ton Sylvie ‘Myrtle Fito Jtust A Eiler Warsaw J.T. Dickey

Sixth Institute to Be Held in School Building

The program for the sixth Institute will be held in the school building this Saturday February 13. Opening exercises are scheduled with arrangements by the organizers and local officials.

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Into ‘Lee Wife J. A Leckrone This Plus Jonesbore Big Four Bill Clerk Swibarté John McCreary Emanuel McCreary Swiharts Silver Lake High School Delphia Johnston Ernest Carr Pearl Moyer Bessie Carr Flag of the Free Leora Krelter Energie Brance Music
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