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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1903
Page
4
Advertising rates are disclosed on application with insertion until canceled. Copy for ads due Wednesday noon. Obituaries and charged announcements require two cents per line in advance. Abbreviated funeral notices accepted with publication fee. Ten line or less thank you cards priced at 28 cents.
Friday February 27 1403 news briefs report the spring robin arrival Congress to adjourn next week two weeks away no marriage licenses issued in Wabash county Miss Minnie Strauss of Columbia City killed in Detroit street car crash Marshall county Sunday School Association to hold annual convention March 13 and 14 in Bourbon Methodier church new two cent postage stamp criticized by public stamp collectors urged to take notice.
On March 10 the Warsaw lodge B P O E announces a minstrel at the local opera house. Performers are currently in drill and in a few weeks Warsaw Elke is expected to rival any Black face comedian under the footlights.
The Minnesota Board of Pardons granted a conditional pardon to Cole Younger, the last of the famous figures tied to the Younger family. The action follows years of appeals and state processes, marking a notable closing chapter for a well known outlaw era.
In 1842 the deceased moved with her parents to Indiana as a two year old, enduring pioneer hardships. She married John Kerlin on July 15 1858, father of six children six all living in Kosciusko County. She joined the German Baptist church years ago and lived a patient devout life despite illness. Funeral held at Roses Hill at 10 o clock Wednesday with Rev Greena walt presiding.
A small work dispute at the Heading Factory led to a brief work stoppage Wednesday forenoon due to a misunderstanding with foreman Mr. Platt. The issues were settled and operations resumed with all parties satisfied.
Fragmentary OCR lists names Brantz Mae Carter aniyder and Pearson plus Myrtle Robertson Valeria Belt and Laura Rantz with unclear context or event.
Charles C. Dickey staged an involuntary athletic display on east Main Street during a snowy evening. A lantern he carried flickered in a circle like a train signal and toppled him into the snow as he struggled to keep his footing on the ice.
Wondering nerves and pains from cuts bruises burns and joints are soothed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad promises to kill pain and cure trouble and says it also eases piles. Sold for 25c at Ragers.
Will Yocum will sell at public sale at his residence north of Yellow Creek lake on Tuesday March 17 1902. Items include 3 head horses 9 head cattle 6 head hogs binder mower lumber 206 shocks corn 50 shocks fodder corn oats hay and many other articles. Terms usual with nine months time. Sale begins at 10 o clock. Auctioneer J D Gill.
Notice of a meeting at Wiltronia Hall on Monday evening March 2 1903 at 367 30 pm to organize a mutual meat company. Indiana rural free delivery plans report about 500 new routes this year and over 1500 carriers by next fiscal year, with a $12 million appropriation and weather signaling improvements for carriers.
Misa Mary Quivey of North Manchester holds an old violin bought from Hiram Rager that has drawn national notice. Reports that she sold it for 400 pounds are false. she still owns the instrument dating to 1711 and has rejected offers. She has received many inquiries from collectors across the country.
Excursions to the West Northwest and Southwest by way of the Nickel Plate Road on the first and third Tuesdays of February March and April 1903. For tow rates and particulars see nearest agent or address G A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Ind. 3 1285.
Ed Drudge hitched his team to a well equipped sled and took fifteen M. E. Aid Society ladies for a day outing. two loads carried the pleasant, sociable group who enjoyed the ride and a good dinner away from daily duties.
The text discusses proper water intake emphasizing that many people especially women do not drink enough water. It notes that drinking ice water with meals may hinder digestion and potentially contribute to kidney trouble, warning against cold water as a promoter of indigestion.
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