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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1905
Page
4
The page notes high activity in agriculture with wheat harvest underway and favorable weather. It mentions the Winona Assembly Review entering its seventh year, a new Winona Federal Church, a double deck steamer launched in Warsaw, a coal company formed in Indiana, and mixed remarks on local transit and services.
The Kasori battleship built in England for Japan was launched with a dove release by Princess Arisugwa instead of a bottle breaking. Nearby Warsaw and Silver Lake bands receive new instruments and an adjustable gauge rule for mail boxes faces approval.
Portland Oregon will host the Lewis and Clark exposition this summer with the fair open to visitors. Management will not operate seven days a week. machinery stops on Sundays and all shows on the Trail to St. Louis will be discontinued. Gates will be rocked until noon and religious exercises held in the afternoon.
The Etna Green Messenger switches to a semi weekly format under editor W. L. Murlin. The progressive editor marks an innovation in country journalism and the paper wishes him success.
The apportionment of common school revenue is complete. Iowa counties report 75 432 children aged six to twenty one, with $1 233 561 25 allotted for tuition, equating to a per capita expense of $1.60 per child.
The funeral of Secretary Way occurred in Cleveland on Wednesday with President Roosevelt and nearly all current and former cabinet officers in attendance. The body lay in state in the Chamber of Commerce, drawing officials from Washington and Independence Day observers.
Three birthdays observed on July 4 at Mrs Princess Cook's South Lake street home in Warsaw. Grandfather Joseph Mort of North Manchester aged 81, Mrs Lou Wallace of Fowler aged 25, and Florence Richards aged 1. Grandfather’s cake had 81 red white and blue candles. rooms dressed in national colors. Twenty four guests shared dinner and supper then departed with many wishes.
The 1905 ordinance by Silver Lake Indiana requires licenses for theaters sketches circuses billiards street vendors and public auctions with set fee ranges from 1 to 5 dollars per day or year and penalties up to 30 dollars. It repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after publication.
Miss Ina Stout visits with friends in North Manchester while Mary Stout plans summer study in Winona. Mr. Co E Stout of the Commercial Bank reports strong subscription progress for a proposed new State bank. The rural carriers celebrate the 4th, and excursions are announced for Benton Harbor next Sunday. A cannon cracker injures the son of Rev and Mrs Sarah near Claypool, with Dr Haworth attending.
The Mysterious Mr Rames of the Chicago American has mingled with crowds on Steve Clark and other streets and frequented pubs amusements stores and hotels yet remain unfound. The note suggests he could not conceal his identity in Silver Lake.
The Post Office Department has ruled that farmers may construct their own mail boxes and that rural carriers will service these boxes accordingly. The decision clarifies installation standards and rural delivery practice for agricultural communities.
Three common ailments sprained ankle stiff neck and lame shoulder are highlighted as the ideal targets for Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The ad claims proper application saves time money and suffering and notes Zimmerman as the seller.
Dr. L C Meek and family traveled from Tiosa to Warsaw visiting J J Babcock during the Fourth of July festivities. Claypool treated a minor wound earlier. the injury is not dangerous. The Meeks also stayed with Dr. J C Hay and J A Meek homes during the trip and returned home yesterday.
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