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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1905

Page

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Town Tickets Nominated in Silver Lake Caucuses

Democratic and Republican conventions nominate candidates for council, trustees, and clerk positions. In Silver Lake the town caucuses selected finalists for each ward and office with meetings led by chairmen and announced results for the upcoming election.

Liver Peake Cornmaitte Tursday Neocerpher Bea Aniiss Viemonian Ward S. C. Seif Mdsward Snoke Ord Riecd Vo Afurmierman Jer. J.M. Alliss

House Robbery During Bourbon Fair Leads to Arrest

Joseph Woods of Marshall county reported thieves robbed his Bourbon home while his family attended the Bourbon fair last Thursday. The robbers, an eating stand crew, were caught the same day on fair grounds and found with the plunder under straw in their tent. They were jailed in Plymouth Friday evening.

Qin Joseph Woods Marshall County Werda Bourbon Woods Bourbon Township Plymouth

Nutting Party Hosted by Junior League Near Here

The Junior League of the MoE Church invites juniors and parents to a nutting party two miles west next Saturday October 2. Gather at dawn for a nature day with lunch provided. Join neighbors in picking nuts and enjoying the outdoors as autumn approaches.

Moe de Weleck A.m

Sumies Return to California After Indiana Visit

John A Sumie and wife, long residents of California, came back to Indiana six weeks ago then decided to return to the Golden State. They began their journey Monday morning and expect to settle in San Dimas, California, where they anticipate remaining for many years.

John A. Sumie California Indiana Sunshine and Towers

Indiana Board of Health Adopts Drastic Cosmetic Rules

The state board orders all cosmetics labeled with skull and crossbones as poison. Sellers must use the mark or face arrest. State Chemist Barnard warns corrosive sublimate is deadly if ingested, and products without warnings may be withdrawn if manufacturers refuse labeling.

State Board of Health Barnard

Purdue to Host Major Indiana Corn Show and School

Purdue will stage a large corn exhibition as part of the Fourth Annual Corn School and Stockmen's Convention at the university next January. All entries are free and all farmers in Indiana are invited to display corn and compete for honors and premiums. Organizers expect it to be the greatest corn show in Indiana and to spur better, more profitable corn production statewide.

Purdue Stockuren Indiana

Epworth League Plans Thanksgiving Entertainment at Opera House

The Epworth League of Silver Lake M E church will host an entertainment in the Opera House on Thanksgiving evening. Attendance is expected to be large and a fuller announcement will come next week.

Silver Lake Aeatt Conmimittteg Tauets Leonard’s Ofice Epworth League of M. Ee Fuller

Fiera installs hot water heating in barbershop

Fiera fitted the barbershop with pipe and radiators for a hot water heating system, installing an updated heating setup.

S. Pb. Fiera

Call for it at treasurer's office to save time

A terse directive urges visiting the treasurer's office to avoid Warsaw travel costs and delays, suggesting it is worth the effort to secure one’s turn promptly.

Warsaw

Goshen Leads Revival of Northern Indiana County Fair

A movement in Goshen seeks to revive the county fair idea. Circulation is underway for signatures to form a $20,000 capital stock corporation. Kendallville fairs inspire renewed local interest and support for this project.

Goshen Capital Stock Corporation Indiana Kendallville

Former Silver Lake Boy Writes From Indian Territory

James Tarter receives a letter from Charles Saner once of Silver Lake now in Salpulpa Indian Territory. Charles reports good climate and country, works as a railroad fireman with a run of about one hundred miles, earns fair wages, asks about Silver Lake residents, and hints at a possible Indiana visit late winter.

James Tarter Charles Saner Silver Lake Salpulpa Indian Territory Charles Ife Charles Incidenally Indiana

Prison Sunday Number Reflector Special Edition

A special Reflector edition from the Jeffersonville Reformatory provides detailed information on the state correctional institutions. It highlights the work performed and outcomes achieved, with facts aimed at readers interested in Prison Sunday and the reform system.

Jeffersonvill Reformatory

Local Bread Deal Offered at 6 Loaves for 25 Cents

OC A Pearson advertises a price offer for six large loaves of bread for 25 cents. The note emphasizes a simple sale, likely a shop promotion or marketplace listing.

A. Pearson

Last Days to Pay Taxes Under Governor Hanly Order

The notice urges timely payment of taxes to avoid penalties as county books close on the final day. It states the state treasurer must also promptly settle with the State treasury under the new order of things, urging taxpayers to pay promptly.

Hanly

Arbor Day Observance Urges Tree Planting and Beautification

Tomorrow Friday October 20 marks Arbor Day inviting public participation in planting trees and flowers. The piece praises box alder and fruit trees, noting their ornamental value and potential to raise property values with practical benefits.

Van Buren Woman Narrowly Escapes Injury on Train

Mrs. Sarah Elliott of Van Buren arrived on the 9 51 train and barely escaped serious injury when she attempted to alight. Passengers crowding the door caused by a signal to board. Flora restrained her from the rail, preventing further harm to her hip.

Sarah Elliott van Buren S. B. Flora

Country Boy Keeps to Himself Amid Curious Townsfolk

A farmer boy in town ignores the crowd gathering around him after wandering the streets and stopping before an empty building. When asked what he was looking at he replies he is testing how long a person can mind his own business before someone meddles.

Logawky

Tax Notice Delinquent After November 6 At Bank

The tax duplicate is now at Commercial State Bank. All taxes unpaid after Monday November 6 will be delinquent and a penalty will be added.

Commercial State Bank

Style of Hats to Change Millinery at Chicago Convention

Hats makers at a Chicago convention plan inserting small mirrors in hat linings allowing ladies to primp unseen. The note hints at future trends toward high crowns and adds a quirky list of suggested accessory evolutions including a powder rag and various small items.

Chicago

Spelling Critique in Wabash Public Schools Cited

A Wabash Times-Star report criticizes local spelling standards after a school exam where 300 pupils had only two above 90 percent and an average below 60. The piece urges reestablishing spelling training to improve education.

Wabash High School Wabash Times-Star

Best mineral waters Ice Cold at Arth rs

Ice Cold mineral waters shown at Arth rs attract local shoppers with clear labeling and promotional displays. Vendors emphasize purity and refreshing taste as customers sample bottled varieties and inquire about origins.

Were Joined in Wedlock Many Young People Well Known

In Warsaw Indiana a wedding took place Thursday forenoon at the county clerk office. Squire W H Filer officiated for Marion Drudge of Akron and Pearl Sebring of near Silver Lake. Both are highly regarded in the county’s southern and southwestern areas.

Rasor Squire W. H. Filer Marion Drudge Akron Miss Pearl Sebring Silver Lake Warsaw

Miller and Leckrone Wed Near Sidney in Simple Ceremony

Last Sunday Albert Miller of near Sidney and Miss Minnie Leckrone living southeast of here were married in a quiet ceremony. They returned to Mr. Miller's farm home near Sidney and are at home to friends. Relatives and neighbors wish them a long and prosperous life together.

Albert Miller Sidney Minnie Leckrone Here Coupe Mr. Miller Mrs. Miller

Pontius and Milburn Wed in Mentone nuptials

Tuesday evening in Mentone Ray Pontius married Blanche Milburn. Both couples reside in Mentone and will make it their future home. Pontius is the youngest son of H. D. Pontius and once lived in Silver Lake. Milburn is a respected Mentone young lady with many friends. The Record offers congratulations.

Mentone Ray Pontius Blanche Milburn Mr. Pontius H. D. Pontius Silver Lake Miss Milburn

Revival at South Pleasant M E Church Starts Oct 22

Revival meeting at South Pleasant M E church begins Sunday evening October 22 with services nightly at seven. Rev A B Freeland from North Manchester will assist for one week.

South Pleasant M. E A. B. Freeland North Manchester

Electric Power for Farmers Along Traction Line

The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company offers to supply electric power for farm machinery along its eighty mile interurban route. It proposes a one mile right of way on each side of the track at cost and a reasonable current charge. Farmers generally favor the plan.

Fort Wayne Wabash

Joint Institute Abandoned By Clay and Lake Townships

The Teachers' Joint Institute of Clay and Lake Townships will be discontinued this year. Each township will hold its own institute due to unequal workload and limited time for teachers to prepare. Lake Township plans its first institute on the second Saturday in November, the 12th.

The Teachers’ Joint Institute of Clay and Lake Townships Clay Lake Township

Brooms Made Near Silver Lake Aim for Shoreline Market

Thomas Lash He announces readiness to harvest broom corn at a quality level for processing on the shores, located 3 miles west of Silver Lake. Mutual phone 2 88.

Silver Lake Mutual

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