Editor Sutton of Logansport Reporter Dies by Own Hand
J E Sutton editor of the Logansport Reporter committed suicide in St Paul Minnesota a few days ago. His brother had died by suicide less than sixty days earlier. Sutton built a prosperous paper and was only thirty six years old. President Ingalls of the Big Four and Chesapeake Ohio roads plans retirement and railroad officials expect the Big Four to join New York Central and Lake Shore systems. Significant changes are anticipated in railroad leadership once Ingalls retires.
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J.E. Sutton
Logansport
St. Paul, Minn
Sutton
Ingalls
Big Four
Chesapeake Os Ohio
New York Central
Lake Shore
Large contract for Peru circus piper draws Chicago bids
Ben Wallace the Peru circus proprietor awards a major next season contract for a show piper. The Chicago printing house will supply color work and bills totaling 50000 dollars, one of the largest circus orders ever placed.
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Ben Wallace
Peru
Chicago
Census Enumerators Delayed until April
Enumerators to be chosen by district supervisors with director general approval in Washington and must reside in their enumeration district. In New Jersey courts church subscriptions made on Sunday are binding, a harsh judge or opponent would be seen as mean to challenge such gifts.
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Washington
New Jersey
General Lawton Memorial Note for Harmony Lodge
General Lawton was the oldest member of Harmony lodge No. 19 I.O.O.F. of Fort Wayne at his death. He was initiated March 24, 1864, aged 21.
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Lawton
Harmony Lodge
No. 19
Fort Wayne
Nickel Plate Road Round Trip Fare Notice 1900
Tickets good from January 16 to February 6 1900 for travel to the West Northwest and Southwest with a 21 day return window and a fare plus 2.90 dollars. Inquiries directed to Nickel Plate road agents for full information.
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Nickel Plate Road
Local notes from Silver Lake area on spending and prospects
Miss Elsie Ervin visited east of Claypool while Elkhart County plans to borrow 840 000 to cover expenses. Local editor urges city to repair the town pump. Wiltrout family to Chicago for a golden wedding. George S Mackay of Chicago recalls Klondike years. Probing gas and oil prospects urged as a prudent venture. Eckhart Carriage Company supplies a car load of buggies and sorriers with sales from Silver Lake. Anglin and Leonard advertise Eckhart vehicles as reliable bargains.
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George S. Mackay
Lord, Owen & Co
Chicago
Silver Lake
Mackay
Klondike
Yukon River
Eldorado
Midnight Sun
Eckhart Carriage Company
Auburn
Ind
Anglin & Leonard
Resolutions of Respect From Lakeview Lodge No 164
Resolutions note the death of the wife of Alvin Robinson, a loss to his home and the community. The lodge expresses sorrow and sympathy, recognizes God’s plan, and orders copies printed in the Silver Lake Record and sent to the widower with lodge records. Committee members James Amiss Jaquis and J J Bascock sign.
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Lakeview
Lakeview Lodge No
K. of
Silver Lake
James M.“Amiss
F. M. Jaquis
J. J. Bascock
The Sly Old Fox Fox Hunt Ends with Fatal Fox
About three hundred men from Jackson township joined a fox chase last Saturday. After three hours they closed in on Adam Keester's place where a single fox faced the crowd and died suddenly without external cause. The event prompted speculation about the fox's nervous shock from the noisy assembly.
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Jackson Township
Adam Keester
General store advertises stable prices and broad stock
F M Jaques promotes a general store with complete seasonable goods and a policy of holding prices. He notes increases in mercantile costs but assures customers no price hikes on shoes rubbers and felt goods. Produce and poultry are bought at honest weights and sold at the cheapest rates with good treatment.
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F. M. Jaques
Nickel Plate Road Presents Peerless Express Trains Daily
The Nickel Plate Road remains popular with travelers thanks to a trio of elegant through express trains daily in each direction. Uniformed colored porters attend all day coaches and dining car service is unmatched. Rates are lower than on competing lines.
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Nickel Plate Road
Nickel Plate Road Promises Best Service at Low Rates
The Nickel Plate Road promotes its route as the people's choice with daily through express trains, palace sleeping cars, and unmatched dining car service. Eight locomotive equipment and high standards are cited as keys to the line’s success.
Congressman Brick Assigned to Three Interior Committees
Congressman Brick has been appointed to serve on three committees private land claims territories and expenditures for the interior department.
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Brick
The
Interior Department
Protracted Meeting Opens at Mack's Saturday Evening
North Webster reports a protracted meeting began at Mack's on Saturday evening. Stephen Priser recorded an opposite sum the other day. Stephen Dillman assumed charge of the Christian church as sexton. Silas Huber and wife left Saturday for Payne, Ohio, where Huber's brother is seriously ill.
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Mack
Stephen Priser
Stephen Dillman
Christian Church
Silas Huber
Payne ,Sl
Huber
Local Social Notes Highlight Visitors and Guests
Mr. Orion Perry moved near Akron on Tuesday. Mrs. Maud Conda visits sister Mrs. Pearl Price. Rev. and Mrs. Miner dined with Mr. and Mrs. 8. Beber on Sunday.
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Orion ‘Perry
Akron
Maud Conda
Pearl Price
Miner
Beber
Nickel Plate Road Tops Railways With Service And Rates
The railroad earns public favor by meeting demands with generous service. The Nickel Plate Road leads railway matters as a through West to East route with fine trains outstanding service and low rates, securing a top position against strong competition.
Record seeks correspondents in every town and neighborhood
The Record announces it needs a loyal correspondent in every town and neighborhood across the county. Stationery will be furnished with postage paid and a free copy of the paper delivered to each correspondent.
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the Record
Notice of private sale of estate real estate in Kosciusko County
James M. Amiss administrator of David Rhodes deceased offers the north half of the east half of the southwest quarter in section 16, township 30 north, range 6 east for private sale in Kosciusko County Indiana. Sale held at Wood & Bowser Warsaw office and bids accepted at Silver Lake. Terms: one third cash, one third in 12 months, one third in 18 months with 6 percent interest and mortgage security. Attorney Woop & Bowser. January 19, 1900.
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David Rhodes
Kosciusko
Kosciusko County
State of Indiana
Wood & Bowser
Pitorneye
Law
Warsaw
Indiana
James M. Amiss
Silver Lake
Ind
Woop & Bowser
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Postolbest
Elsie Ervin
Claypool
Elkhart County
T. J. Colbert
the Sly Old Fox
North Webster
J. D. Gill
P. O
Silver Lake, Ind
S. D. Henderson
Cincinnati
Collins Silver Lake
Melt’s Uisters
Melton
Post Office
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