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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1906
Page
3
The report details rail crossing and railroad property incidents for Indiana. It records 332 passengers injured or killed and 107 railroad employees lost, with most deaths due to self negligence and most injuries from accidents or personal carelessness. Damages paid totaled $102,637.44 with major portions to passengers and widows.
Help wanted in each county to advertise a co operative department. Gold established business bonds. Cash salary eight twenty one weekly plus expense money advanced. Permanent position with Bankers National Bank of Chicago. Capital two million dollars. Address Manager Columbia House Chicago Illinois Desk No 1.
Edwid Meek and several figures including Prairie Creighton Harrison Asaiab Kuhn Tippecanoe Frank Stevens Monroe Pat Scollard and A Eschbach Warsaw A H Blower from Lake are named in a short item. The fragment mentions individuals and places without context or events.
A six month old child of Mrs Letha Highly in Wabash County is undergoing medical review after the Wabash County Medical Society called the case mysterious. Huntington doctors joined a clinic and agreed surgery is needed to halt the color change that began on one side of the face and neck and threaten the entire body. The operation aims to save the child's life and restore normal skin color and has drawn statewide interest.
The passage honors men who fought to preserve their country and notes that many traditional games and pastimes would be abandoned due to changing times and sincere reflection.
The marriage of Blaine Tillman of Indianapolis to Ida Bechtold occurred at the bride’s home three miles southeast of Silver Lake. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. E. E. Wright. The groom works as a book-keeper in a mercantile firm in Indianapolis. The couple wed on Wednesday evening, Navy 28, at the Wright residence.
Abel Shireman, 91, who lives west of Silver Lake, has been visiting his daughter near Servia with his wife for days. He travels on foot much of the time and enjoys hunting, including chasing a squirrel as much as any younger man.
A report notes that the artist George Du Maurier had a perfect lookalike Alma Tadema. The resemblance was so strong that even close friends often mistook them at social events. A young woman boasted she could not tell them apart during a dinner.
A New York architecture lecturer recalls a student asking the source of colonial style after a talk on the Cologne cathedral. The woman explained she finally understood that colonial architecture traces to Cologne.
The narrative portrays Sergeant S Prentiss as a great lawyer and eloquent speaker with a lively sense of humor. During a political stump speech a dull opponent spoke against time while Prentiss rose. A jackass in a nearby pound brayed until Prentiss quipped that his rival did not come to reply to two equally eloquent speeches and then was carried from the stand by his friends.
A garbled note describes an IT supervisor told six weeks ago to give an old coat to a tramp. The text implies fatigue with repeated aid to tramps and mentions past offers and unwanted coats.
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