Real Estate Transfers in Kosciusko County
Real estate transfers reported for the past week in Kosciusko County. Isaac N Barkman to Thos R Nelson tract near 10 Franklin to 81 Hannah Getty. Newt Getty to Simon Straus 160 acres. Hiram Rager to Alvin Robinson part of Silver Lake lots 32 33. Robinson to Rager part of Silver Lake lot 33. Paulus and Aispaugt to Samuel S Robinson part of lots 32 and 40 Paulus Silver Lake. Rezin A Miller to Elizabeth Miller 20 acres Jackson 33. Other adjacencies include transfers around Silver Lake and Franklin areas with prices ranging from 1050 to 1500.
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Kosciusko County
Houton O. Frazier
Abstractor
Warsaw
Isaac
Barkman
Franklin
Hannah Getty
Newt Getty
Hammaan
Silver Lake
Simon Straus
James M Lackey
Hiram Rager
Alvin Robinson
Aispaugt
Samuel S Robinson
Paulus
Rezin
Miller
Elizabeth Miller
Asec
Jackson
Town Report: Gypsy Invasion Incites Public Outcry
Local residents recount a midweek visit by travelers who entered with a caravan, begged and performed fortune telling, then stole assorted items when not closely watched. Many call for swift deportation.
Murderer Shumway Captured After Farmhouse Killing
Shumway, accused of killing Mrs. Sarah Martin at a Nebraska farm, was captured after fleeing to Missouri. A reward of 1600 remained offered. authorities pursued him across states before transferring him to Lincoln for custody. The 60 year old farmer’s wife was found dead September 3 in a kitchen scene described as bloody and shocking.
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Shumway
Martin
A. E. Grahaim
Firth Neb
Missourt
Old Fashioned Folks and Quirky Habits in a Quiet Town
A fragmented column recalls an old fashioned man who fearlessly spoke of his dog and his liege in a playful tone. It asks about a woman who cooked for guests with cold ham and marble cake and a man who courted his girl every Tuesday until engagement.
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Atchisen Globe
New York City Banks and Firemen Amid City Issues
New York City hosts 165 banks and 12 volunteer fire companies. The city’s fire protection surpasses Chicago and Philadelphia combined, yet elevated railway stations are dilapidated and unsanitary, drawing board of health concerns amid traveler complaints.
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New York City
Riehmromnd Baransh
Chicaze
Matiacelphis
New York
Board of Health
Editorial Flings And Quips From The Press
A string of sharp quips on theater etiquette grafting milkweed to strawberries and clergy rail fare. The notes joke about public perception of error and the need for fair treatment of ministers and players in coverage.
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Chicago News
Luther Burbank
Somerville Journal
Kansas City Times
Akron ‘Beacon-Journal
Robin Redbreast criticized by horticulturist as overrated fraud
A New York Press essay quotes a horticulturist denouncing robins as a pest and fraud. He claims robins destroy angleworms and berries, raid nests, ignore cold, and mislead with their red breast while favoring sparrows as more welcome.
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Tle
New York Press
Nervous Restless Americans Debated at Baltimore Gathering
A Baltimore meeting drew two travelers from distant regions who compared national tendencies toward slowness. A Marylander boasted the Eastern Shore as slowest while a Vermont man mocked a Mount Monadnock tale and Hiram Tigeins’ forty yard start parable.
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Baltimore
Mount Monadnock
Vermont
Hiram Tiigeins
Harners
Verbal Puzzle on the History of Colonel Pronunciation
A writer notes that lieutenant colonel is a difficult verbal puzzle for children. He explains pronunciation traces to sixteenth century coronel spelling from Spanish, then Italian corrona, and the first infantry unit led by a colonel. The English shift to colnel occurred by Johnson's era.
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Compagnia Colonella
Milton
Johnson
Colnel
Four Seasons Told By Boys In Schoolyard Play
A schoolteacher contrasts the traditional four seasons with a boy's cycle of marbles, baseball, shinney, and skating. The writer notes how boys infer the time of year by their games, rather than the calendar, reflecting Kansas City Star's playful view of childhood seasons.
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Kansas City Star
To Die In the Last Ditch Phrase Origin
Discussion of the earliest use of the expression to die in the last ditch by William of Orange during his struggle against Louis XIV. Buckingham urged surrender, asking if ruin of the country was impending.
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William of Orange
Dutch Republic
Louis XIV
Buckingham
William
The Tale of a Tailor and a Politician
A poem about a man who wears his father's worn pants and his spouse's ties, rises in politics under a boss, becomes a Benedict, and fails in a great man's shoes. It concludes that fame or wealth falters for a tailor poor in circumstance.
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Pelf
Young Wife Quips On Dinner Disaster
A fragment shows a young wife Worried about her cooking and how her husband will react as she contemplates tossing blame and inviting someone named Anna to help decide who will take the blame for spoiling the joint.
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Anna
The Amateur Chauffeur Advised In Car Tuning
A cartoonish dialogue shows two figures debating how to adjust a carburetor. One asks how to turn a nut screw and ring while the other explains steps leading to no effect until finally the process ends with calling the factory for aid. The piece mocks technical vanity and poor troubleshooting in a Cleveland Iain Dealer spoof.
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Cleveland
Teness Mr. Joxley Seen At Sunday School Picnic
Suspicious chatter claims Teness Mr. Joxley is not as rich as thought and could enjoy himself. The exchange notes he might not have to work and could attend a Sunday school picnic yesterday where tickets cost 25 cents.
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Joxley
Tommy
Jimmy
Catholic Standard and Tlies
Unscrambled Reader Letters Spur Mixed Publishing Response
A blurred note from Niowis Orsiss to a publishing figure hints at declining interest in a manuscript. The message suggests an aspiring author asks about the value of a novel while a seasoned publisher reports repeated rejections.
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Tie
Burt Ie
Hundreis
Vuek
Reo Ie
De Style Sate of the Stranded Wire Rail Scene
Fragmentary text describes a stylized scene with a performer tied to a wire and a rail read track. It references Guiubusta and De Style as entities in a curious dialogue about envy and walking dust on a gyro scopic rail read track.
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Guiubusta
The Secret Out Reveals Private Confidences
A fragment from Detroit Tribune shows a dialogue about secrets between neighbors and spouses. The exchange highlights trust and the chain of information through wives, revealing how private matters circulate within a community.
Apothecary on Latin Drug Names Shaping Purchaser View
A Washington Star quip notes the value of studying dead languages in medicine. The apothecary asserts the Latin name of a drug often forms a large portion of its appeal to buyers, highlighting the language’s impact on commerce and perception.
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Washington Star
Young Wife and Mother-in-law in Domestic Quarrel
A brief Baltimore American exchange shows Young Wife claiming husband demands she toe the mark to get ahead while Mother-in-law questions the method and purpose. The dialogue hints at financial strain and family dynamics as the wife faces bills.
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Tom
Baltimore American
Bracer Requested to Support Mast in Chicago News
Eunice makes first voyage and asks Harry Yachter for bracing air to prop up the mast. The Chicago News notes the exchange as a practical shipboard moment during the voyage.
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Harry Yachter
Eunice
Chicago News
Quote exchange on marriage as path to knowing a woman's thoughts
Lovelorn youth asks how to discover a woman's thoughts and Peckham retorts by advising, Marry her. The Philadelphia Press notes the exchange as a humorous quip on relationships.
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Peckham
Philadelphia Press
Brul Performs Burlesque Sketch At Burnt Cork Show
Perrine Lambert in Judge reports a comic turn where Mr. Bones recounts a funny incident about three cents, three sticks of candy, and moving money, amid cabaret banter and a sentimental ballad. A tenor with a clear voice and witty exchanges with Tambo and the middleman close the scene.
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Tambo
Bones
Mr. Croakley
Perrine Lambert
Noted English Judge Replies On Kleptomania Case
Lord Bramwell presided in a shoplifting case when defense counsel argued the prisoner was not a common thief but suffering from kleptomania. The judge replied that kleptomania is the disease he is there to cure.
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Lord Bramwell
You Need Two A Grammar and Etiquette Book
A sharp book agent argues with a resistant woman, insisting she needs grammar and etiquette books as he leaves through the gate. The exchange ends before she speaks further.
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Mada
Firehouse ire over listed prejudice claim
A fireman from the truck company refuses to work with a two colored truckman arguing there is no racial prejudice but dislike of a cleaner appearance. The judge notes the claim and the different faces at work.
A Feminine Marvel
The item notes a joke about a woman who writes eight page letters and does not underscore a single word. It cites the New York Press as the source of the remark and frames the contrast between male skepticism and female diligence.
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New York Press
Deception Inheritance Rumor Spreads Amid Stock Dealer Claim
Fragmentary dialogue from a Baltimore clipping hints at deception involving a fiancee and a claim that her father was a stock dealer. The text is incomplete and presents a terse, cryptic exchange.
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Baltimore
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