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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1901
Page
4
Miscellaneous snippets include population figure 303,387, a Myers voting machine venture in Alillershure, rain prayers in Missouri, a Kosio settlers reunion near Pierceton, and a Milford rail tragedy claim. Also references to a prison circulation scheme and a soldier’s funeral at a neighboring town.
The text argues Americans should heed that storekeepers and visitors are not patrons, praising the value of honest labor and personal responsibility. It extols men who act with determination, integrity, and courage, willing to work, face truth, uphold duty, and reject laziness or boastful claims, reflecting a moral vision amid population notes and licenses.
Names and short actions from a North Manchester region column include visits by Hiram Miller and family and John Flobr, feasts with relatives, hauling grain and logs, a heat incident affecting John Leffel's boy, a slander suit hinted, and various errands in Warsaw Akron and Gilford with Rev. Greenawalt and Rev. Tatman noted among the attendees.
Ira Paxton works for Will Reed while Andrew Munger serves Sam Hobman. Merl Downing’s family spent Sunday at the place. many people were present. Charley Hanes threshes for John Warren. John Reed reports sleeping outdoors. E t Gaskill and family spent Sunday at their Yellow Creek cottage. Camp meeting begins August 15. Molley Martin returns to work for M P Sholty. A large crowd visited the campground Monday. Mr and Mrs S A Hohman visited Lew Munger's family at Lagro. A new idea in photography offers portraits for all without breaking glass. Mesdames Elias Parker Tanna Wohman Emma Lukens spent Sunday in Ohio. Lukens stayed, others returned the same day. WansveBING WiAi.te.
Amber Sands threshed Monday and Edwin Mills works west of Silver Lake. John Hoffman unable to work. Mrs Laura Regenos has typhoid fever. Stephen Hill seen on our streets Monday. Johnson family visited Sunday. Parkers attended church at Fairview Sunday. Irvie Clink visited with Golap Regenos Monday. William McCormick mowing for C. Bad ones. Funeral for Miss Mabel Hill held Friday at Center church north of Silver Lake. Rev C J Miner officiated.
The note records Nellie Ramsey's illness improving and a hot stretch affecting residents. It recalls Sam Leffel suffering sun stroke at work shocking oats, needing three men to restrain him, then recovering with his mother fainting. Mrs Leffel manages many, some succeed, some fail, amid ailments and weather.
The family extends thanks to neighbors and kind people for aid during the sickness and death and burial of our dear wife and mother Newton Git Mira Gint.
The fall term of the Elkhart Normal School and Business Institution begins Monday August 26 and lasts ten weeks. Evening exercises are at 8 p.m. in the M E Church. Dr H A Momaw 411 Main St Elkhart Ind offers circulars.
An 19th century ad column touts remedies and a money trick to obtain a local paper for a year. Mrs. Curtis Baker testifies a May infant illness recovered in two days with an unnamed remedy. The offer asks readers to fold a dollar or drop a silver dollar for a year’s home news and a marriage notice, promising simple experiments and satisfaction.
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