Local notices mix short fan addresses and thanks cards
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1901
Page
4
Indiana Tax Levy and Local Events Highlight Week
A compact report notes a looming Indiana law making names unlawful after Nov 10, a Goshen Irishman joke, and a state tax levy totaling twenty nine and two thirds cents. It mentions McKinley reminiscences, warnings of winter, and political vibes around Roosevelt and anarchist concerns.
Miners Face Hidden Dangers Beneath The Surface
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers discusses the dangers faced by underground workers in coal and slate mines. The article notes frequent fatalities from rock falls and calls for reverence for miners who risk their lives to earn their pay. It mentions Mitchell’s reform leadership and links to broader labor history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Buy Local For The Fall Shopping Season
The piece urges shoppers to prefer home dealers over distant catalogs as department stores flood Chicago with ads. It argues choosing articles from catalogs then buying locally ensures price competitiveness and guaranteed satisfaction, with the benefit of local market support for sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt and McKinley Similar in Economic Outlook
The article notes a strong similarity between Vice-President Roosevelt in Minneapolis on the 2nd and President McKinley in his Buffalo speech regarding American industries and tariff reciprocity. It suggests Roosevelt will avoid radical policy changes but may seek tariff modification and expanded commercial power if feasible to ease foreign opposition to U S growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Minneapolis
McKinley
Buffalo
United States
The Country School Teacher At The County Institute
The country school teacher is hailed as essential to progress, serving as educator, custodian, janitor, and helper to budding learners. They endure mud and foul weather to reach school and keep the flame of education alive in rural areas.
Letter from Lawton Oklahoma describes Fort Sill and growth scene
A writer from Lawton Oklahoma recalls crossing from Wisconsin to Oklahoma. He notes Fort Sill four miles away with two hundred soldiers, extreme heat, and a thriving town that grew from a single land office to a bustling center of about 8000 in six weeks. The letter mentions cattle plains, Indian villages, and diverse settlers including cowboys Mexicans Chinese and others. It describes land sales with a top price of 3600 dollars, a claim worth fifty thousand, and a crowd of about 25 000 at the sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Saner
Lawton
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Oklahom
Fort Sill
Mercury Register
Wood
Union
Land Office
Whitmer and Priser Tie Bachelors in Sept 28 marriage
Mr Henry C Whitmer of Atwood Indiana and Miss Cora D Priser of near this place were united in marriage at the bride’s parents home on Saturday evening September 28 by Rev C J Miner. The Record extends congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Whitmer
Atwood
Indiana
Cora D. Priser
C. J. Miner
Local Notes From Tuesday Street Visits and Nearby Farm Work
Elmer Saudy seen stock buying on streets Tuesday. William Wire took a grift to the Palestine mill Tuesday. M. P. Sholty sowing wheat on Mary Paxton farm. Frank and Mary Metheny residents near Silver Lake seen Tuesday. Jacob Newcomer moves in with son Frank in a few days. Jr. and Mrs. Wm Slife and Mr and Mrs John Slife visited Ed Hobbman family Sunday. Sam Hohman visited relatives in North Manchester Saturday and attended the Street Fir. Charlie Regenos bought a guitar from S A Hobman. Miss Nellie Regenos works for John Fitton. Harley says it lacks one of being twin girls. Rev. Miner did not preach Sunday but will next Sunday night. All invited to attend. Mrs Ed Hohman improving at home after illness but still confined to her room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Regenos
John Fitton
Harley
Miner
Ed Hohman
Local Social and Church Attendance Report
The item lists residents visiting churches and attending events in the area. Names include Bennie Beber J W Clink and wife Jacob Rhodes Fred Hill Alsinos Regenos and others. It notes Miss Lillie Homan starting school Monday and various residents seen at a Sunday church service and a Rochester fair.
Wanted Representatives for Established Business in Each State
Wanted several persons of good character and reputation in each state one in this county to represent and advertise old wealthy business house of solid financial standing. Salary 18.00 weekly with expenses payable cash each Wednesday from head offices. Horse and carriage furnished when necessary. References. Enclose self addressed stamped envelope Manager 316 Caxton Building Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caxton Building
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Post-Ofice
Jay County
Goshen
Evelt
Congress
Tain
Aisha
Hee Ike
Elmer Saudy
Wiliam Wire
Palestine
M. P. Sholty
Mary Paxton
Frank Metheny
Silver Lake
Jacob Newcomer
Frank
Wm. Slife
John Slife
Ed Hobbman
Sam Hohman
Manchester
Charlie Regenos
S.A. Hobman
John Homan
Lillie “Homan
Ed Clink
Charlie Vangilder
Chase Snoke
Rochester
Bennie Beber
This Place
J. W. Clink
Jacob Rhodes
Fred Hill
Claypool
Alsinos Regenos
North Manchestern
John Bouse
John Miller
Grandma
Grandpa
J. J. Babcock
Henry Paulus
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