Decoration Day Upcoming and Local GOP Events
Fisherman busy and streets cleaned as communities note Decoration Day next Wednesday. Elkhart county Republican convention to be held in Goshen on June 7 with Kosciusko county event at Winona Lake the following week. David Dubois, 74, inmate at the county infirmary, found dead from heart trouble in his bed Monday morning. A local quip notes a walking encyclopedia differs from the ordinary man who prefers silence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Goshen
Kosciusko County
Winona Lake
David Dubois
Fishing is Hard Work Warns a Physician
A physician claims fishing requires the hardest effort, suggesting the challenge lies in catching any fish. The item pairs with a cascade of local notes on schools, encampments, fairs, fires, and a marriage surprise in Indiana towns.
Hazel Armstrong Died of Diphtheria in Rochester New York
Hazel Armstrong senior editor died in Rochester New York from diphtheria. The body was brought to Leesburg for burial and the family was under quarantine for two weeks to stop the disease. A copy of the Elkhart County Observer from New Paris praises the paper and its publisher Stanley B Dustman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel’ “Armstrong
Rochster N.Y
Leesburg
Elkhart ‘County
New Paris
Stanley. B. Dustman
Observer
Bro. Dustman
Kosciusko Republicans to Convene Nomination Convention
The Republican party of Kosciusko county will meet in convention at Winona Lake on Tuesday June 5 1906 to nominate candidates for state legislature prosecuting attorney clerk treasurer auditor sheriff recorder coroner surveyor assessor and two county commissioners plus five county council members. Lake township precincts are allotted delegates and caucuses June 2 at 2 PM to choose delegates and form committees on rules resolutions and credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko County
Winona Lake
Fifty Fourth Judicial Circuit
Coun
Lake Township
Democrats Caucus in Lake Township at Rager's Hall
Notice to Democrats Lake township caucus at Rager's hall on Saturday June 2 at 2 PM to elect delegates to State Congressional and Joint Senatorial conventions and to elect precinct committeemen for precincts No 1 and No 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
Rager
Republicans caucus meeting in Silver Lake trustees office
Notice to Republicans of the third precinct Lake township calls a caucus in the trustee's office at Silver Lake on Saturday June 2 at 2 PM to select delegates to the county convention and handle other business. Committeeman T S Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
Silver Lake
T.S. Keller
Mrs Ottie Lee Visits Grandmother After Family Loss
Mrs Ottie Lee spent Sunday with her grandmother Mrs Esther Wilson, staying with her father and sister since her mother’s death. An advertisement for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea claims it cures various ailments with 35 cent tea or tablets sold by Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottie Lee
Esther Wilson
Hollister
Zimmerman
Buffalo to Return One Fare Plus Twenty Five Cents
Public notice lists travel fares on Nickel Plate Road with sale dates June 9th 10th and 11th and return good June 26th. Mentions agent O A Melin and Wayne Indiana contact and address details. Also includes medicinal ad for Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with usage notes and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Nickel Plate Road
Jane
O. A. Melin
T. P.aa
Fe. Wayne
Ind
William Crist
Warsaw
Lake Erie
S. B. Whittenberger
Crist
Surrey
DeWitt
de Witt
DeWitt’s
Local Notes From Claypool Area Charge
Sidney resident Fred Parmerer shows a new Whittenberger E Buggy going to a camping event. North Manchester visits. M E Church quarterly conference at Claypool. local residents attend and travel. several shopping and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Parmerer
Sidney
Whittenberger E Buggy
M. E. Church
Claypool
Postal Service Under Hostile House Leadership Critique
The essay argues the House Military and Agriculture committees show support for their fields, while the Post Office committee led by Mr Overstreet opposes postal improvements. It notes the push for reinstating 1874 merchandise mailing rates and laments the United States falling behind Europe and other nations in parcel post pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Post Office
Postoffice and Postroads
Loud
Overstreet
Indiana
Postal Improvemnt
Postminster-General
Cortelyuu
Post Office Department
International Parcels Post
Europe
Great Britain
Germany
Austria
France
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the Record Pub.co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Werner Er
Culver
Fort Wayne
Marion
Terre Haute
G. A. R. Department
Lafayette
Indianapolis
Chicago
Michigan
Swagner Williams
North
Manchester
William T. Spaeth
Cleveland
Forepaugh & Sells Bros
Tarboro
Lavert
Alspaugh & Son
Hay
Anna Hay
North Manchester
Cleborn Wilkerson
Baby
Rhoads
South Silver Lake
Richardson Dry Goods Co
John Idel
F. A. Gresso
Whittenberger
Claypool Lumber Co
W. L. McNabney
Summittville
A. F. Knoe
L. W. Myers
I. A. Snoberger
Walkerton
J. J. Fink
Wakarusa
Grandfather Wells
Goldsmith & Boots
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