Indiana Game Law Reform Urged By Hunters
Lawmakers in Indianapolis are urged to tax nonresident hunters and close a loophole that allows Wisconsin and Illinois visitors to hunt in Indiana without a license. The call argues Indiana should protect local sportsmen by enacting or amending stricter game laws to prevent out‑of‑state hunting in November and ensure residents receive preferred limits.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Tinois
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iiami
Juske County
Wells County widow strikes oil boom on Liberty Township farm
Mrs. Nancy Derry, widow of James Derry, in Liberty township near Mt. Zion, owns the area’s largest oil well. An Ohio operator drilled a gusher on her sixty acre farm, now pumping 200 barrels daily, offering a fortune beyond $20,000 in government bonds if the flow continues.
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Wells County
Nancy Derry
Exchange
Liberty Township
Mt. Zion
Derry
It Happened in a Drugstore
A Ontario New York druggist Recalls a winter customer asking for cough medicine not in stock He recommended Chamberlains Cough Remedy and offered a refund if not worth the money The customer later returned with a friend endorsing the remedy It is for sale by Charles Rager.
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C. R. Grandin
Ontario
N. Y
Chamberlain
Charles Rager
Roosevelt Meeting Special Train to Fort Wayne
Special train leaves Knox via Nickel Plate Road at 10:00 a.m. Oct 10 stopping at all stations. Return from Fort Wayne at 11:00 p.m. Round trip fare valid on returning trains through Oct 11. Inquiries to C. Asterlin Fort Wayne Sad 225. Oct 10.
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Fort. Wayne
Ind
Knox
Nickel Plate Road
C. A. Asterlin
Fort Wayne
Sad
Indiana
AlNickel Trend
Chicago
Valparaiso
Wanatah
Mentone
Claypool
Whitley
Wayne
Cleveland
Aase
Buffalo
Aveen
New York
Boston
Stony Island
Erie
New_York
Horner
Warsaw
Silver Lake
Albright Art Gallery Planned for Pan-American Exposition
Buffalo to receive a public art gallery costing over 350000 funded by J J Albright. The Fine Arts Academy will maintain a 100000 dollar fund with a site in Delaware Park. The Greek style building 250 by 150 feet to house Buffalo art collections will feature terrace walls granite steps statuary fountains and formal landscaping.
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Buffalo
J. J. Albright
Park Lake
Obituary of Elizabeth Steinbaugh Beber
Elizabeth Steinbaugh Beber born January 2 1821 in Prussia died September 6 1900 aged 79 years 7 months 7 days. She married Peter Beber in 1843 and had nine children three of whom predeceased her. Emigrating to the United States from Germany the family lived in Pennsylvania before moving to Kosciusko county Indiana. She joined the United Brethren church in October 1848 and remained a steadfast member. Three sons and three daughters survive along with many relatives and friends.
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Elizabeth Steinbaugh
Prussia
Germany
Peter Beber
United States
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Kosciusko County
Beber
S. W. Wells
United Brethren Church
Funeral Services for Aged Sainted Mother at Germantown
The funeral was held at Germantown church on Sunday Sept 9 conducted by Rev W H Rittenhouse of Burket. A large crowd attended to pay last respects to the aged sainted mother in mourning.
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Germantown
W. H. Rittenhouse
Burket
Seekers Excursion At Low Rates Across Wide Territory
Big Four route offers excursion fares to Alabama Arizona Arkansas British Columbia Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Mississippi Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon South Dakota South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming. Selling dates September 4 and 18 October 2 and 16, 1900. For rates tickets limits stopovers and full information contact Big Four agents or Warren J. Lynch Cincinnati Ohio or W P Deppe assistant.
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Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
British Columbia
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Manitoba
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Warren J. Lynch
W. P. Deppe
Cincinnati
New remedy for biliousness on sale at Chas Rager’s
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets now available at Chas Rager’s drug store. The remedy gives quick relief and can prevent an attack when taken at the first signs of biliousness. Price 23 cents per box. Samples free.
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Chas. Rager
Chamberlain
Ree
Bachelor’s sticky misadventure with flies backfires
A bachelor irritated by houseflies sets sticky fly paper on two chairs by a window. He forgets the trap and sits, then must peel paper from his trousers. While removing the paper he inadvertently sits on another chair causing further embarrassment.
In the Storm from Pearson's Weekly about youthful love
The poem advises that children are not perfect heroes at all times. Parents should temper ideals for both boy and girl and guide them through quarrels and mistakes. It emphasizes humility patience and mutual concessions to keep love from breaking.
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Pearson’s Weekly
Trick of a Woman Sharper Turns Lace Handkerchief Into Cash
A North Side woman recounts losing a $3 lace handkerchief to a light fingered thief in Chicago. She later learns another shopper had bought the same item, returned it, and used the refund ticket to cash out. The store refunded the purchase and noted the event in the Inter Ocean.
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Chicago
North Side
Inter Ocean
Queer Effects of Whims and Spending
A Philadelphia Record quote discusses people driven by whims in spending. A man notes two examples: a frugal dresser unable to afford fine neckwear and a heavy cigarette user who sacrifices style for costly imports. He cites broader patterns of inconsistency in personal finance and self presentation.
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Philadelphia Record
Cholera Remedy favors local buyer in Centerville ad
M E Lowther district court clerk describes three days of cholera agony cured by Chamberlain s Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now sold by Charles Rager. Indiana Baptist s Convention dates October 9 to 14 at Fort Wayne with Nickel Plate road tickets for Indiana round trip.
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M. E. Lowther
Centerville
Iowa
Chamberlain
Charles Rager
Directory of Secret Societies in Silver Lake and Nearby
Secret society listings for Silver Lake areas include I O O F Lodge No 576 with officers P G L W Myers N G J J Babcock V G and others meeting Saturdays. Summer Leaf Loper No 496 with P G Mary Myers N G Allie Flavien V G and others meeting Wednesdays. K of P Lodge No 164 with C C J J Babcock V C and others meeting Mondays. and Loxsee View Loper No 587 F and A M meeting first and third Fridays.
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Silver Lake Lona
P. G
L. W. Myers
N.G
J. J. Babcock
V.G. S. EF. MeKrill
J. H. Rhodes
K. B. Flavien
DavaGeurers
Repnrekau
Mary Myers
N. G
Allie Flavien
V. G
Kate Wiltrout
Myrtle Smith
F.S
Nora McKtrill
Treas
Maggie Paulus
Laxe View
Lopur No. 164
C. C
V.C
S.F. MeKrill
J.C. Hay
J. M. Amiss
E. Wells
Trustees
S. L. Groninger
Charles Amiss
Silver Lake Lopce No
Ww. M
P. E. Terry
John Clymer
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Albright Art Gallery
Indiana Baptist’s Convention
van Buren Street Union
Cloreng
Belvidere
Inco
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
Incinnati, Hicago and
ST. Louis R’y
Indianapolis Express
Mail and Express
J. L. Arthur
Globe Telegraph College
Lexington
Akron Savings Bank
Smyth
Akron Sewing Machine & Bicycle GO
Akron
Chile
Akron Sewing Machine and Bicycle Co
Diam
Silver Lake, Indiana
Victor J. Evans & CO
Evans Building
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