Indiana Governor Takes Oath as Marshall Becomes Governor
The Indiana legislature met in Indianapolis and canvassed the vote as Thomas R. Marshall took the oath in the south corridor of the state house. Samuel M. Ralston was sworn in as Indiana’s chief executive, with the ceremony led by Judge E. W. Felt.
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Indianapolis
Colfax
Hendricks
Fairbanks
Marshall
Toen
State House
Governors Office
E. W. Felt
Thomas R. Marshall
Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Chbief
May Locate Here Floyd Walter Chiropractor Visit
Floyd Walter, a chiropractor living south of North Manchester, arrived in town yesterday for a brief visit. He is brother to Charles Walter, who lives southwest of town and is considering opening an office there after being given by adjustments.
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Floyd Walter
North
Manchester
Charles Walter
Hennie Drudge couple to move to Braujde farm
Mr and Mrs Hennie Drudge of the east part of town will move to the Braujde farm north of town next Monday and occupy the place. Alvin Bown, who has been on the farm since last spring, will vacate the same but his plans are not stated.
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Hennie Drudge
Braujde
Alvin Bown
Many New Names Added To RECORD Readers Group
During the past week the large family of RECORD readers has grown with many new subscribers. The paper invites non subscribers to join and asks current subscribers to share with friends to bolster patronage and town improvement.
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Record
Installed Officers at Silver Lake Lodge No 566
Despite heavy rain, over twenty five members of Silver Lake Lodge No 566 I O O F attended the regular meeting and new officers were installed. N G O F Brown, VO G James Harter, Recording Sec C C Hanson, Financial Sec C A Decker, Treasurer M D Votter, R S N G W Myers, L S N G J F Skinner, R V G Davia Colbert, L V G William Barrett, Warden Clel Kemp, Conductor J A Teeter, Chaplain W E Wood, R S B Clarence Hill, L S John Ayers, I G B E Spangle, O G J A Girke. Refreshments followed.
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Silver Lake Lodge No. 566
N. G
O. F. Brown
James Harter
Sea
C. C. Hanson Financial Sec
C. A. Decker
M. D. Votter
R.S
W. Myers
J. F. Skinner
V. G
Davia Colbert
William Barrett Warden
Clel Kemp
J. A. Teeter
W. E. Wood
Clarance Hill
John Ayers I. G
B. E. Spangle O. G
J. A. Girke A
Notary Office Records Move Deeds Bonds and Mortgages
A historical record notes a notary at the record office handling deeds bonds and mortgages with acknowledgments taken though the amount noted is nominal. The entry reflects routine legal formalities in the registry.
Wilson Passes Through Warsaw En Route East
President-elect Woodrow Wilson traveled through Warsaw last Sunday afternoon on the Pennsylvania line while moving east from Chicago.
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Woodrow Wilson
Warsaw
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Two Families Swap Farms West of Town
Norma Clinker moved from the Bilger farm west of town to his newly purchased farm southwest of here on Wednesday. Arley Ring moved from the same Bilger property to the Bilger place on the same day, marking a joint relocation of two families.
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Norma Clinker
Bilger Farm
Town
Here
Arley Ring
Bilger Place
Parcel Post Do Nots and Postal Cautions
A dated parcel post notice warns against sealing and over packing, labels and fragile marks, and requiring distinctive parcel post stamps. It cautions on perishable contents, eggs, weight limits, and long measurements, and bans whiskey dynamite turpentine matches kerosene benozine and denatured alcohol. It notes both staff and patrons are human and patience is needed.
Hand Burned by Lab Accident at Silver Lake High School
Harve Geiger a senior at Silver Lake High School suffered a severe burn to his left hand when a test tube with wood alcohol exploded during a lab experiment last week. He was treated and the burn is healing.
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Silver Lake
Harve Geiger
Silver Lake High School
Harve
Dr S C Jaques Celebrates Birth in New York
A woman named Charlotte Elna Jaques is welcomed as a baby girl born January 8 weighing 7 pounds. Dr S C Jaques of New York celebrates by paying two years in advance for his old home paper, the RECORD.
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the Record
Charlotte Elna Jaques
Emery Montel Leads Illinois Collegiate Institute Department
Emery Montel of Geneseo Illinois heads the commercial department at the Collegiate Institute. Born on a southeast Geneseo farm and a Silver Lake high school graduate, he is well known locally and admired for his new post in the state.
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Emery Montel
Geneseo Institute
Geneseo
Illinois
Collegiate Institute
Emery
Here
Silver Lake
Quail Die in Large Numbers from Ice Covered Ground
Many quail have died in the region due to an impassable ice coat that prevented access to ground food. The winter birds, weakened by hunger, are dying as the ice endures with little chance of relief in the coming days.
Chateaubriand and the Monkey Piecing Fontanes Manuscripts
An amusing Paris anecdote tells how Chateaubriand’s pet monkey repeatedly disrupted Fontanes works. The primate tore folded sheets into four and hid them in the waste paper casket as manuscripts vanished and later reappeared in a cornice display before the master replaced the creature with a cat.
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Paris
Chateaubriand
Fontanes
Fontane
Chateaubriandy
Davis Bras Store Names New Clerk Robert Wiltrout
Robert Wiltrout accepted a position as clerk in the Davis Bras store and began work Saturday morning. He had planned to return to Charleston West Virginia with his sister Mrs Reveal but chose to stay with his parents here.
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Robert Wiltrout
Davis Bras
Charleston
West Virginia
Reveal
Subscribe Offer for Rec ORD at One Dollar Yearly
Readers are invited to subscribe to the Rec ORD with a trial offer of one dollar per year or fifty cents for six months, encouraging new subscriptions.
Call 62 for community news and notices today
Send in tips about yourself or friends and get them into the paper. Reach out anytime with local happenings, events, or notices.
New RECORD Starts Soon With Opening Chapter
A notice invites readers to begin a continued RECORD story by joining as subscribers. It urges nonmembers to sign up to become part of the RECORD family of readers and follow the opening chapter through to the end.
Inclement Weather Slows Streets and Blacksmiths Busy
The week saw icy streets and walks creating unpleasant travel conditions for pedestrians. Blacksmiths reported high activity shoeing horses and sharpening old shoes amid the harsh weather.
High School clash at Myrtle Glenn Park rink Friday
The high school team will play Beaver Dam high school in the Myrtle Glenn Park rink on Friday evening January 17. Admission is 10 cents.
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Beaver Dam
Myrtle- Glenn Park
Livery Barn Sold To Glen and Percy Tullis
A deal transfers control of the livery business to Glen and Percy Tullis who will take possession in a few days.
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Glen
Percy Tullis
Parisian claims free inn since voters paid bill
A Parisian recalled arriving with his wife at a Pyrenees inn during an electors campaign. After two days, the innkeeper said the Count de V. had paid everything for fifteen days in the district, so the traveler left without paying a sou. The remark appeared in Cri de Paris.
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Lower
Pyrenees
Count de V
Cri de
Paris
Magazine Agency Offers Subscriptions Savings
Brush and Hanson at the Recomp office in Silver Lake advertise as an authorized subscription agency. They can take subscriptions to any magazine and offer money saving clubs and catalogs to customers seeking to save time and money.
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Brush & Hanson
Recomp
Silver Lake
Should Eat Alone Says Children Benefit From Separate Table
Pure Food Inspector urges that children under ten dine apart from adults to ensure proper meals. He argues mothers can provide age appropriate foods, reducing overeating and health risks such as stomach pains.
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U.S. Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Appeal Filed After County Commissioners Deny Road Petition
A road petition in the county was denied by commissioners and subsequently appealed. The action centers on the line road project and the involved parties seek reconsideration through the appeal process.
Sold Lot in Myrtle-Glenn Park Sparks Cottage Plans
Ed Schoch of Fort Wayne bought the first lot at Myrtle-Glenn Park from Rager and Pearson. He and his family visit Silver Lake annually and plan a future cottage, with many others anticipated to buy lots and build cabins along the lake bank as the ground was platted last fall. The area has attracted visitors from across Indiana who praise the resort town.
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Ed Schoch
Fort Wayne
Myrtle Glenn
Pearson
Rager & Pearson
Myrtle Glenn Park
Schoch
Silver Lake
Myrtle-Glenn Park
Indiana
Broken ribs after fall near town
Levi B. Oldfather living southwest of town sustained a fracture of two ribs after a fall about a week ago while counting a fee. He is described as recovering at home.
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Levi B. Oldfather
Emery Shutt Family Relocates to East Sycamore Street
The Emery Shutt family moved from the Jack Burt property on Jefferson Street last week and now occupy their own property on East Sycamore Street.
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Emery Shutt
Jack Burt
Jefferson Street
East Sycamore Street
Mrs Samuel Clink Struggles With Lagip and Pleurisy
Mrs Samuel Clink residing northeast of here has been quite sick with lagrip and pleurisy the past week. She is somewhat improved at this time.
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Samuel Clink
Here
Completing Repairs at Center Church
Repairs at the Center church near completion with a new wall under the building and a hot air heating plant installed.
Nebraska resident Lewis Krouse visits community
Nebraska man Lewis Krouse, who moved from Indiana four years ago, is visiting friends in the northwest area of town. He has established roots in Nebraska and plans to reconnect with the local community during his stay.
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Lewis Krouse
Nebraska
Mr. Krouse
Indiana
Thirteen Present at Victoria Reading Club Meeting
The Victoria Reading Club met January 13 1913 at Mrs J D Cline’s home and found 13 members present triggering comments and superstitious notions among some attendees.
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Victora Reading Club
J. D. Cline
Pickle Growers Urged to Contract for 1913 Season
Attention Pickle Growers. We will pay one dollar per bushel for prime pickles bought under contract and delivered at our salting station in Burket Indiana during the 1913 season. Contracts should be signed this month. Contracts may be made at the Bank of Seward, W. E. Davis store, or see Mr. Charles Tucker, Burket Indiana. We are the only people offering this.
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Burket
Ind
Bank of Seward
W.E. Davis
Charles Tucker
Barket
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