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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
1
The Indiana law approved March 1st 18 7 provides that bona fide landowners their children or tenants may hunt on lands they own or rent during lawful seasons without a license. Any resident may hunt rabbits in their township without a license. License fees are one dollar for residents and fifteen dollars for non residents.
Thieves drilled into the South Bend post office vault Saturday night and absconded with stamps valued at 218,653.50. Authorities suspect the suspects fled to Chicago where a criminal network handles stolen stamps. The rest is a Thanksgiving aside linking turkey to home.
Local bakery Pearson's emphasizes daily baking of fresh bread, inviting customers to visit for every day’s bake. The article highlights consistent quality and broad selection.
The piece argues politeness is commendable yet costly in effort and feeling. It notes average people affect polite conduct in daily life but face strain from self control and fear of appearing insincere while maintaining courteous expressions.
An Indiana farmer found a dead quail with its crop packed with fifty chintz bags. He counted the bulge and concluded the overgoree killed the bird. The farmer pledged never to shoot a quail again, urging other farmers to reserve the species.
Clarence Varn itcer of Peru and three visiting friends narrowly escaped asphyxiation when a faulty stove vented gas. Mr Winder awoke, opened windows, reviving all but Mrs Vangilder who lingered ill. Doctor aided survivors. most recovered by next day.
We buy all standing timber logs down trees or any wood you have to sell and pay cash. Call by phone or write Olly Pool Lumber and Coal Co.
F M Jaques reports a runaway incident on his land near Jesen last Friday when his horse Dandy bolted after a hunter fired a gun. The wagon overturned many obstacles, the wagon seat and gear were damaged, and Jaques bans shooting on his premises due to nearby stock injuries.
Robert Craig, 18, was hurt Monday while hauling poles from Jaques place north east of town. A splinter cut his eyelid and a bruise split his cheek. a stitch was needed. He finished loading and sought medical care.
The seventeenth annual session of the Kosciusko County Teachers Association will gather at the Warsaw high school on Friday and Saturday November 27 and 28. An excellent program has been arranged for the occasion.
Fire destroyed the buildings of the Indiana state reformatory and nearly the entire plant of the Indiana Manufacturing company. Loss estimated at about 250000 dollars. There were no fatalities. Fresh bread every day at Pearson's Restorant.
The Indiana State association of City and Town School Superintendents met in Indianapolis. They urged repealing existing text book laws and adopting free textbooks for all public schools. They want state board selection and pricing, backed by broad support, plus equitable funding and teacher pensions. Professor E P Cubberly of Stanford influenced the distribution views.
A reflective piece urges readers to count blessings as Thanksgiving nears. It contrasts personal well being, family health, and access to food with those who suffer penury or hunger, and concludes by praising life in the United States and urging gratitude over complaint.
An overdose of branucelum, taken by mistake as medicine, caused the death of Mrs. Andrew Sarber at her home two miles south of Burket on Sunday night. The 37 year old Warsaw native leaves a husband, two children Earl and Beulah, and is mourned by her parents Mr. and Mrs. S. Angua of Warsaw. Funeral held Wednesday. Robert Dillman, a Warsaw barber, was named pastor of the Warsaw circuit, giving up his trade.
The third teachers institute for Lake township convened at the High School last Saturday with strong attendance. The program proceeded as planned and the next meeting is set for Saturday December 12.
Visit McGlennon's Red Front Restaurant for bread cakes and pies or when you crave something good to eat. The note urges stopping there for fresh bakery items and satisfying meals.
Warsaw Daily Times reports a funeral cortege will depart the residence near Burket in Palestine at 1 p.m with services set for the afternoon. The notice notes the gathering time as 2 o clock in the afternoon.
A neighbor urges subscribing to the Silver Lake Record, noting the paper is often lent and kept inside the home when wanted, highlighting timely subscription as the best option for access.
Col Albert A Pope of the IEx Presid Postal Progress League promotes a bill to consolidate third and fourth class mail under the title merchandise with a weight limit of eleven pounds and scaled rates up to twenty five cents. Farmers are urged to lobby Congress for passage at once.
Thadius Hoke, a well known Wabash resident and former Civil War captain from Warsaw, died at his home last Saturday. He enlisted at fourteen in the Union army and later worked as an appraiser for Aetna Insurance in Wabash County. The funeral was held Monday in Wabash with interment nearby.
Goldsmith and Boots pledges premium tickets, guaranteed goods, and a free press suite. The offer emphasizes complimentary services alongside their product guarantee.
The Fifth district gathering of Knights of Pythias will be in Warsaw on Tuesday December 8 with Huntington Allen Whitley and Kosciuszko counties represented. The event will convene at the Elks temple with a banquet likely at the armory.
Clover seed is very cheap now and farmers should hold existing stocks until the market rebounds. The current crop was larger than 1b for years and the market is overstocked. next year could see a price spike if a failure occurs. Seed stores well for years if kept dry and away from salt barrels which ruin germination.
The Roann schools resume after a two week enforced vacation due to the scarlet fever outbreak. Classes restart with health precautions in place as students return to the classrooms.
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