Hand Made Buggies Sold By Conrad And Son Warsaw
Local notes from Warsaw list Alfred Stevrns of Plymouth visiting. advertisements offer first class coal burner for sale and cheaper wallpaper. several residents noted including L F Coleman and Eugene Shoemaker. A report on printers and errors appears with a moralizing reflection on newspaper work and community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Stevrns
Plymouth
Gill Spens
Warsaw
L. T. Wilson
Eugene Shoemaker
North Webster
Frank Miller
Ford
Conrad & Son
Ind
Dresser
Democratic Rally in Burkat Draws Large Crowd
In Burkat during rain and mud Democrats held an old fashioned rally with large crowds from nearby townships Sevastapool and Claypool. Charles Drummond spoke to the cheering audience from a decorated speakers stand as the town’s glee club sang and the band played into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkat
Enthusias
Sevastapool
Claypool
Charles Drummond
Bryan
Drummond
Burket Glee Club
Rural Free Delivery Expands Mail Service Nationwide
Rural free delivery in the United States shows strong growth with 2 039 routes serving 1 427 300 farming families. By year end 3 000 000 families are expected to benefit as extensions continue, boosting mail, stamps, money orders and other postal services while improving rural roads and farm commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bowser Discusses Trusts and Currency in Warsaw
Ed Bowser, of Warsaw, addressed townspeople on national banking and trusts. He spoke clearly to voters, clarifying complex issues that have puzzled the public and emphasized key points beyond other speakers who have spoken locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowser
Warsaw
United in Marriage at the Bride’s Home
On Tuesday evening in the presence of relatives at the bride’s home, Mr. Clem Shoemaker and Miss Norr Shoemaker were married with Rev. S. Snyder officiating. May their lives be happy and full of prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem Shoemaker
Norr Shoemaker
Rev. S. Snyder
Hulking Bee Helps Neighbor Recover from Illness
Neighbors of Andrew Taylor gathered at his home on Saturday and shared better news as Mr Taylor, previously very sick, is now on the road to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Taylor
Taylor
Cough Remedy Claims Quick Cure with Bromo Quinine
A vintage ad asserts Laxative Bromo Quin ine Tablets cure a cold in one day. It promises relief with no cure no pay and prices the product at 25 cents.
Notice to settle small accounts and local notices
A. B. Ervin requests immediate payment of many small accounts to avoid mailing statements. Also: sale of 15 head full blood Shopshire yews offered by O. W. Ford in Warsaw Indiana. Geo. F. Boulton and wife visited Charles City Iowa. Normal School students from the county to Valparaiso Indiana this winter. Parade at the county seat drew the largest crowd this campaign in Warsaw. Mr Hanna accused of being trustee father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Ervin
O. W. Ford
Warsaw
Ind
Geo. F. Boulton
Charles City Iown
Mr. Boulton
Valparaiso
Indiana
Navy
Clay Pool
Hanna
Notices and anecdotes from a bustling early 20th century town
Farmers warn trespassers to keep off their land under penalty of law. Local names include Abe Metzger John E Deaton L T Wilson John Metzger Knop Kinsey David Smith Wm Botkin and F M Shipley. A rally plan is announced for November 3 1900 at Warsaw with the Bryan Stevenson club and Democrats. A quirky aside recounts Annie Laurie born in Dumfriesshire Scotland in 1682 and a prank involving tin pans sleigh bells and a staged bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Metzger
John E. Deaton
John Metzger
Knop & Kinsey
David Smith
Wm. Botkin
F. M. Shipley
E. Allen Scoles
Dr. Caldwell
Bryan and Stevenson Club
Warsaw
Annie Laurie
Dumfrieshire
Scotland
Douglass Finland
Bonnie Annie Laurie
Alexander Ferguson
Albert Ingalls
Wagons and Bicycles Drawings At Conrad Shop
On and after January 1 1900 customers receive a ticket with every dollar spent on horse shoeing. A drawing on December 24 awards a finished Conrad wagon and a Thistle bicycle to the first two lucky numbers. Come and have your shoing done at William Conrad and Sons Mfg Wagons and Carriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Wm. Conrad & Sons, Mfg
Sidney News Summary of Local Events
Sidney notes reopen stave factory and local business activity. Fred Hartsock visited home over Sunday. Lew Hunter bought a new corn husker. The new Hotel did a brisk business last week. Rev. Fox preached at the Brethren church Sunday. W A Kilgore traveled to South Whitley on business. Mrs Walton of near Warsaw was guest of Mrs Warvel. Climax sale showed strong trading center interest. Arbor Day observed with literary exercises and trees planted. Miss Claud Misener of North Manchester was guest of the Misses Beavers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Fox
Brethren Church
W. A. Kilgore
South Whitley
Walton
Warsaw
Claud Misener
Manchester
Beavers
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. F. Coleman
Mark Hannaday
KE. A. Scores
Rev. Snepp
U. B
J. K. Vangham
James Anderson
Whitley County
J. M. Haines
Garrett
Robert
Vincent Foster
Kosciusko County
Henry Miller
Kansas
Miller Bros
Ile
Burket
Congress
Post Office Department
United
Sidney
Fred Hartsock
Lew Hunter
Duck Coats
Claypool, Oe Ind
M. W. Arniold
Rockers
F. W. Downing
Claypool, Ind
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