Watermelon Love Feast Planned in Poseyville
The Democrats of southern Indiana and the first district schedule a watermelon feast at Poseyville on August 11. Invitations have been sent to David B. Hill of New York and Adlai E Stevenson the vice presidential candidate who has promised to attend. Posey county farmers will supply all melons.
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Indiana
Poseyville
David B. Hill
New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Posey County
Fool bets and public spectacle mark election day talk
The Chicago Record notes a wave of fool bets surrounding elections. It predicts days of stories about wagers and bettors, plus parade stunts like wheelbarrows and brass bands. It concludes that both the bettors and the crowd lose in the end.
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Chicago
Ted Ryland Guilty In Chicken Theft Case
Last Saturday July 21 Ted Ryland pleaded guilty before Judge Biggs in Kosciusko circuit court. He was fined 20 dollars plus costs and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail for jointly stealing about 100 chickens with Loren Meredith and Jake Bolenbaugh from nearby Beaver Dam residents Charles Petry and Horace Tucker. Meredith and Bolenbaugh face trial at the September term. detectives from Seward township aided in the capture.
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Ted Ryland
Biggs
Kosciusko
Ryland
Loren Meredith
Jake Bolenbaugh
Akron
Charles Petry
Horace Tucker
Beaver Dam
Seward
Freight Car Robbers Arrested in Huntington Yard Ring
Ten men including former penitentiary inmates, a conductor, an engine foreman, a car sealer, a tower telegraph operator, a section hand and others were arrested for rail yard thefts in Huntington. The haul tied to Gas City with about $400 in goods found and authorities recovered a large quantity valued around $22,000.
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Erie
Huntington
Gas City
Names Listed Among Robbery Suspects Arrested
Arrests have been made in connection with the robberies. The accused include F. K. Shadock, J. F. Welch, J. F. Shelly, Frank Corder, S. C. Ball, Fred Nichols, Cyrus Harris, Schuyler Snyder, John W. Moore and J. F. Clingerman.
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F. K. Shadock
J. F. Welch
J. F. Shelly
Frank Corder
S. C. Ball
Fred Nichols
Cyrus Harris
Schuyler Snyder
John W. Moore
J. F. Clingerman
Death of Jacob Paulus founder and pioneer of Silver Lake
Jacob Paulus born June 7 1827 in Montgomery County Ohio died July 23 1900 at his Silver Lake home aged 73 years 1 month and 16 days. He came to Indiana in 1844 married Christiena Snitz in 1849 and left two children. He platted the original site of Silver Lake and was its first merchant. Funeral Tuesday 2 30 from U B church conducted by Rev Wright interment Lake View cemetery.
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Jacob Paulus
Montgomery County
Ohio
Silver Lake
Indiana
Christiena Snitz
U. B
Wright
German Baptist Church
North Manchester
Lake View Cemetery
John M. Hill
Tiffin
Senaca County
Charlotte Graham
Louis Catharine Carr
Claypool Lodge
Grand Lodge
Surface
United Brethren Church
New Jerusalem
Card of Thanks from the Paulus, Paunus and Lannis families
The editor of the Silver Lake Record acknowledges the kindness of friends and neighbors during a sad affliction. Christena Paulus Wirtuam Paunus Jennie Lannis express gratitude for numerous acts of support and kindness that will not be forgotten.
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Silver Lake Record
Christena Paulus
Wirtuam Paunus
Jennie Lannis
One Fare on Sunday Train
Big Four train No. 21 offers a Sunday round trip to all line stations for one fare. The 5:15 a.m. Warsaw departure stops at Claypool and Silver Lake with No. 26 returning to Warsaw by 9:10 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. arrival times at Silver Lake.
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Warsaw
Claypool
Silver Lake
Careful Eating to Prevent Heartburn Tips
The article advises eating slowly and not too freely to avoid heartburn when digestion is weak. It recommends thorough mastication, six hours between meals, and taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets after overeating to prevent discomfort. Sold by Charles Rager.
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Chamberlain
Charles Rager
Eighteenth Annual Excursion to Niagara Falls Details
Eighteenth Annual Excursion on Tuesday August 14 via Nickel Plate to Niagara Falls at low rates. Toronto $1.60 extra Thousand Islands $6.50 extra. No extra charge for Lake Chautauqua stop. Tickets good returning in twelve days. Write wire or phone nearest C. Asterlin T. P. A. Fort Wayne Ind 1398-13.
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Nickel Plate Road
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Lake Chautauqua
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Ind
Correspondence in Center Notes Social Visits
Mrs Dora Stevens spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kern. John Clink and family Sundayed with Charley Jamison and family. The funeral of Uncle John Hill last Friday was very largely attended. John Kindle and family and Mrs Ollie Rickel and daughter are visiting George Michael this week. Elva Flenar returns home from Leesburg. Jacob Haney and family with Mr Herald and Mrs Conda were guests of Mr and Mrs Alf Price. John Teeter and family of Locke Indiana and Mr and Mrs Lyman Alspaugh of Macy Indiana were guests of Mr and Mrs John Warren Wednesday.
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Dora Stevens
Kern
John Clink
Charley Jamison
John Hill
John Kindle
Ollie Rickel
George Michael’s
Elva Flenar
Leesburg
Jacob Haney
Mr. Herald
Conda
Alf Price
John Teeter
Locke, Ind
Lyman Alspaugh
Macy, Ind
John Warren
Claypool News Roundup Highlights Local Changes and Visits
Croquet remains the sole amusement in Claypool while residents travel to Winona to hear Sam Jones and to Chicago for various trips. Local business changes include Walter Black acquiring the drag line, Will Kinch purchasing the livery barn, and Vincent Linn taking charge of the hardware store. Improvements occur at the hotel and Dr E K Haworth’s residence as cement walks are laid, with a new town school staff listed and Dr and Mrs Leiter traveling to Chicago for medical care.
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Claypool
Winona
Sam Jones
Chicago
Otto
Frank Reece
Warsaw
Walter Black
Will Kinch
Silver Lake
John Price
U. S. Navy
Eli Keplinger
Ike Ault
Dr. Haworth
S. B. Whittenberger
E. W. Showalter
E. K. Haworth
J. P. Thoma
Lemon Jones
Erica Fisher
Packerton
U. B
John Hill
Mr. McGlennon
Hazel Room
Charles Ford
Rushville
Big Four Railroad
Charles
Big Four
Vincent Linn
Fred Dresser
Dresser
Lawrence
Kansas
H. F. Ahuddell
Will Adams
Merl Downing
Magogie Haworth
Leiter
White House in Warsaw Serves Meals at 25 Cents
The White House in Warsaw offers meals at a bargain price of 25 cents. Visitors in the county seat are encouraged to try the value option on their next trip to Warsaw.
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White House
Warsaw
The Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
O. W. Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior cure for stomach and bowel troubles. He cites two cholera morbus cases cured in his family and says he has sold hundreds of bottles with satisfaction. Available for sale by Chas.
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Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
Chas. Rager
Nickel Plate 18th Excursion to Niagara Falls Aug 14
The Nickel Plate line announces its eighteenth annual excursion to Niagara Falls on Tuesday August 14 with a stop at Chautauqua Lake. Toronto tickets cost $1 extra and Thousand Islands add $6.50. return within twelve days on the daily express trains. Sleeping-car reservations urged via agent or Co. Asterlin Fort Wayne Indiana.
Lake Township Expenditure and Tax Levy Report 1901
Trustee J J Babcock outlines the 1901 budget for Lake township Kosciusko county at the annual meeting. It covers township expenditures 500 with 10 cents tax rate, local tuition 1000 with 18 cents tax and 25 cents per poll, special school 250 with 3 cents and 50 percent, road 8750 with 15 cents, additional road 400 with 8 cents, library unspecified tax, and poor 100 with 3 cents. Total expenditures 3000 and total tax 57 on property valued at 509335 with 149 polls.
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Lake Township
Kosciusko County
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Record Publishing Company Publishers
du. W. Myers, Manacer
Clarence Hill
9Th Regiment
China
Susanna Fredrick Steele
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Servia
Wabash County
Thomas Steele
Christian Church
Toronto and
Chautauqua Lake
A. Asterlin
Stout & Son
W. J. Fitton
Conner Building
Silver Lake, Ind
Corner Market
Columbia Sts
Warsaw, Indiana
E. B. Flavien, M. D
Central Drug Store
the City
Alvin Bowen
Adam Stout
C. Cavender
Stout
Adam 8Tout & CO
J. C. Hay
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