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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1903

Page

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Principal Resigns Mentone Schools as Blue Named Successor

Prof. S. L. Blue is appointed by the Mentone School Board to replace W. H. Davis who resigned after leaving July 13 for New York to join Hinds and Noble. Blue, previously principal in Silver Lake Schools for two years and a Terre Haute State Normal graduate, takes the Mentone post with best wishes.

W. H. Davis New York Hinds & Noble Mentone Schools Davis 8. L. Blue Mentone Blue Silver Lake State Normal School Terre Haute

Stoat and Son Introduce New Buggy Line

Stoat and Son announce a complete new line of buggies. The catalog highlights durable, lightweight designs aimed at families seeking reliable transport for children and pets. Availability and pricing follow in the upcoming release.

Stoat & Son

Fourteenth Annual Old Settlers Meeting Near Pierceton

The Old Settlers of Kosciusko and Whitley counties announce their fourteenth annual gathering at Joel Phillips Grove five miles south of Pierceton, to be held next Thursday August 6.

Kosciusko Whitley Counties Joel Phillips Grove Pierceton

Rubber Fish Population Surges Among Campers

The Rubber Fish are increasing in numbers and are caught more often than any other this season by campers. Observers note they grow to notable lengths when described by locals.

War Clouds Clearing: Baby News Across Town

On July 23 and nearby dates multiple families welcomed newborn girls. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Paulus, Wesley Yates and wife, Dr. Flavien’s report, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kime, and Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. Burdge celebrate new daughters born in town and countryside areas.

Monroe Paulus Wesley Yates Dr. Flavien Joseph Kime

They All Come Back A E Jontz Family Return

A E Jontz and family returned from Lamar Colorado last Sunday after three years away. They will live at the Self farm south of town, now owned by Thomas Leonard of Akron. Mr Self will give possession in November.

A. E. Jontz Lamar Colorado A. M. Jontz North Manchester Indiana Self Thomas Leonard Akron

Electric Line From Marion to Wabash progress noted

The Marion paper reports rapid progress on a trolley line from Marion to Wabash with construction underway in Wabash. Cars are expected to run between the cities this fall and by December 1, prospect feasible. The line will reach North Manchester next year and then Goshen to connect with northern interurbans.

Marion Wabash Manchester Gosden North Manchester

Trustee's Notice Shifts Trustee Day to Saturday

J. L. Arthur trustee for Lake Township informs that commencing August 1 his office day will be on Saturday instead of Friday. This notice affects local residents and creditors needing contact or filings with the trustee.

J. L. Arthur Lake Tp

Real Estate Ad Offer Says Free X6¢ Class Ad

A classified notice invites readers to advertise real estate for sale or trade with a free X6¢ rate and promises potential readers might benefit from placing such ads. The snippet emphasizes no cost for ad placement and proposes assistance.

Plusic Week at Winona Opens with Creatore's Italian Band

Winona starts music week on Monday August 10 led by The Great Creatore and his Italian Band praised as the most marvelous organization to appear there. The event promises a vibrant program under the village's cultural calendar.

Winona Great Creatore Creatore His

Nickel Plate excursion to Fort Wayne tour this weekend

On Saturday August 1 the Nickel Plate Road will run an excursion to Fort Wayne due to an exhibition of a collision between two locomotives at Centlivre Park at 3 p m Fare from Claypool is 66 cents, inviting rail enthusiasts to view the event.

Nickel Plate Road Fort Wayne Centlivre Park Claypool

Engagement Announces Miss Estella Boulton and J W Jones

Miss Estella Boulton and J W Jones announce their engagement with a wedding planned for August 12. The couple will be married in a ceremony at a local church and are receiving congratulations from family and friends.

Who Was a Guilty Or a Victim of Circumstantial Evidence

Serial tale opens in this issue of the Record with first chapters promising growing interest. Readers urged to subscribe to receive every copy containing the ongoing story.

Undertaker Denies Death Report About McCreary Case

In a formal denial 8 B Burple, undertaker, states that while preparing the body for burial he saw nothing to justify circulating death rumors about Mrs McCreary and that this is his first and only statement on the matter.

B. Burple

Boulton and Jones Engage in Goshen Society Notice

The engagement of Miss Ethel Estella Boulton to John W. Jones of Chicago is announced. The couple plans an August 12 wedding at the bride's home with relatives and a few friends present and then house keeping.

Ethel Estella Boulton W. H. Boulton John W. Jones Chicago House Keeping Goshen

Land Sale in Famous Fruit Belt of Michigan

Karm Purchasers and Investors offer unimproved land in Manistee County Michigan from eight to ten dollars per acre. Crops of all kinds grow well. fine water and healthy climate. Society first class, land selling and being settled rapidly. See or write Owen Switzer and DL L Barrick Warsaw Indiana.

Michigan Manistee County Owen Switzer & DL. L. Barrick Warsaw Ind

Shoemaker Statement Denies Death-Linked Allegations

To the Public the Shoemaker siblings state that reports accusing them regarding their mother's death are untrue. They condemn the spread of rumors and ask readers to consider their souls, thanking God for the truth and praying forgiveness for those who spread the claims.

B. F Becca Shoemaker

Indiana State Fair premium list for 1903 announced

The Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis runs September 14 to 18 with premiums totaling 29 426.75 across horses cattle dairy products sheep hogs poultry grain seeds fruits flowers bees table luxuries and art. Sousa and his band play September 16 17 with concerts and Tomlinson Hall evenings. Pension day is next Tuesday.

Indianapolis State Board of Agriculture Sousa Fairgrounds Tomlinson Hall Chas. Downing State House Ind

North Dakota Extracts from Charley Rhodes Letter

Charley Rhodes reports progress at Bisbee North Dakota with carpenters in demand and good prices. Farmers face discouragement from persistent drought though soil resilience may endure dry periods. George Rhodes shows the best crop prospects among local farmers.

Charley Rhodes Bisbee North Dakota George Rhodes

Narrow Escape At Abe Myers Farm Threshing

A near-fatal accident occurred Tuesday at the Abe Myers farm south-west of town during threshing by the Arthur Smith machine. As the engine backed to pull the machine, the controlling valve failed and could not be stopped. Sam Smith leaped clear to avoid being struck while Nate Way, at the throttle, halted the engine just in time to escape being cut by the feedboard.

Abe Myers Town Arthur Smith Sam Smith Nate Way

In Memory of Mr and Mrs John McCreary

A brief memorial note from Sarah L Baisinger honors grandparents John McCreary and Isabel Bassinger. It notes Isabel born in Clark County Ohio, moved to Kosciusko County Indiana, married John on October 28 1869, his death March 5 1903, and Isabel’s death June 28 1903. The piece closes with a verse about eternal rest and family mourning.

Mrs John McCreary Isabel Bassinger Clark County Ohio Kosciusko County Indiana

Saints of God hold general camp meeting by Yellow Creek Lake

The Saints of the Church of God plan their annual camp meeting August 13 to 23 on the banks of Yellow Creek Lake near Burket and Olaypoo. About forty ministers are expected including A. D. Kahn, a former Mohamadan convert from India. Water and refreshments available. entrance is free.

Yellow Creek Lake Burket Olaypoo A. D. Kahn Mohammedan India

Notice to the Public at WorRzlzey Farm Lake Access

A landowner posts a gate notice barring lake access without permission to protect growing crops from damage. The notice warns that repeated careless or malicious driving will lead to legal action while affirming desire to allow lake visits with prior consent from E. R. WorRzlzey.

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S. L New York Publishing House Old Settlers’ Meeting 8. B. Burdge 8. B Family Moving Ebbinghouse Bros’ Shoe Store Coldsmith & Boots Plusic Estella Boulton J. W. Jones Mrs. Shoemaker Miss Boulton Silver Lake I Karm Purchasers & Investors the Record Indiana State Fair Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Street Sarah L Baisinger Angel Band Todd, Bancroft Shoe Co Hamilton, Brown Shoe Co Mann Shoe Co R. P. Smith & Sons Shoe Co Rogers Shoe Co Baldwin McGraw Shoe Co St. Louis Cincinnati Toledo Detroit the Saints of the Church of God E. R. Worrzlzey Queens
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