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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
1
The Record denounces gossip-driven scandal mongers who spread slander about others, citing a Silver Lake incident where four men were misreported as drunk. It urges readers to stop dangerous rumors and defends personal integrity while criticizing the spread of unverified tales.
The Record addresses reader dissatisfaction over last week's political summary and notes. It clarifies no harm or discredit was intended, insisting the material was news reporting not personal attack, and promises to drop political content for local news henceforth.
John L. Arthur will begin duties as trustee of Lake Township next Saturday November 17. He is a longtime resident known to local residents.
Teachers from Clay and Lake townships held the third joint institute at Silver Lake on November 10, 1900. The program included talks on life ideals literature and school hygiene, recitations, and history. J J Babcock resigned as institute chairman. a vote of thanks was passed unanimously. The next meeting is set for Claypool on December 8, 1900. Anna Armey, Sec.
Nancy A Luke Minear born February 15 1822 in Cumberland County Pennsylvania died October 5 1900 near Claypool aged 78 years 8 months 21 days. She came to this country with her parents in 1836 married Isaac Minear and had eight children six predeceased her. She leaves two children thirteen grandchildren one brother two sisters and many friends. She joined the United Brethren church forty two years ago and funeral services were held at Mt Pleasant M E church with Rev C J Miner officiating.
State board of health reports diphtheria widespread in Indiana. Geologist Blatchley confirms Marshall and Starke in Northern Indiana oil field. Vandalia railroad suit verdict in favor of the state for 745 154.65 on a 2 million claim. Also notes saloon closures in Chicago, mayor Tom Taggart once a Garrett lunchroom owner, and steel range frauds. Courts modify bankruptcy review rules. farm fodder value rise. bicycle company suits moved to federal court.
The Indianian critiques a Warsaw business advertising dispute highlighted by Warsaw newspapers. It states the Record did not accuse the Indianan of coercion but notes those harmed often protest first. The paper offers to name the man and the paper involved if more details are requested.
The article dispels rumors that E C Aborn left the office due to a threatened damage suit by Maud Shively. It states Aborn is in East Las Vegas New Mexico working for the Record Publishing Co. and can be reached on short notice.
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