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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1900
Page
4
Hon John W Kern Democratic gubernatorial candidate will speak on political issues at Lakeside Park Warsaw September 18 at 1 30 p m The eighth district prohibitionists use a tent campaign traveling from town to town with local talent and concert entertainment.
Mr 8S W Hopkins editor and proprietor of the North Manchester Journal died at his home after a three months illness on Aug 29. He had long resided in North Manchester and his passing is a loss to the city and journalism. The Wabash county old settlers reunion will be in Wabash September 12 with Judge D P Baldwin delivering the principal address in the city park. Music speeches and a program are planned. All are invited.
Maud Shively sues Recorp and Elias Hively for damages in Silver Lake amid prior local notoriety over a detuled engagement. The suit is described as potentially blackmail and part of broader threats against women pursuing lawsuits. Recorp continues operations at the old stand as subscriptions push.
The September term of the commissioners court adjourns and grants several petitions for ditches in Prairie and Harrison townships. Morehead wins admission for his daughter to the Fort Wayne home for the feeble minded. Remonstrances block licenses for Ki King and C L Shoemaker. Pat McClare’s application continues. John Dillon receives a license. Budget reviews proceed with including incidentals for 1901. Marriages recorded for Nine and Fike, Whitehead and Foster, Gordon and Linton, Stookey and Stickler, Woods and Marsh, Vandermark and Moon. Circuit court sits in the library due to a teachers institute.
Charles Rhodes has gone to war work. Nora Clymer returns home to Goshen. Jack Fifer of Leesburg visited town Sunday. Murl Downing attended an institute in Warsaw. Dawn Warner and Sarah Caldwell visited North Manchester. George Brandenburg moved near Packerton. Russell Shipley and Ella Shoemaker spent Sunday in North Manchester. Jacob Shoemaker attended a Progressive conference at Winona. A new cement sidewalk is being built before M. E. Loehr’s residence. Elder Hopkins gave a grand sermon at the Progressive church. Vorse bought Jacob Shoemaker’s property now Melvin Noel’s. Mrs. George Leslie and children visited Warsaw. Dawn and Paul Warner visited Packerton. Catharine Rhodes returned to Nappanee after visiting here. William Stout of Silver Lake was in town on business. I. L. Davis attended the Muncie gun club tournament. Mrs. Charles Tucker and children visit Arnold family. Hugh Bingham and family visit relatives from Washington. A. W. Blue shipped four carloads of cattle. finest lot from Claypool. W. W. Worley aided. A social at Rev J. L. Ieesey’s home honored Herbert. The Claypool Reporter has local reporters on the ground and disputes the correspondent’s source. Lewis Mendel grades his lawn. bride-to-be. Mrs. Ollie Benton ill but improving. Miss Pearl Garvin and Blanche Reed visit Miss Lou Kern. Day and Kern guests. Fire destroys the Burket Methodist parsonage. Rev. Carder’s family away. house and kitchen burned. contents lost. insured.
William Mowry has reroofed his house. Rose Smith visited with her sister Mrs Estell Study last Sunday. Rev. Rittenhouse gave his farewell sermon at the U B church last Sunday evening. M B Robinson has a large coil on his wrist but is improving. Mrs Lou Henderson, visiting her mother Mrs Bellinger, returned to Ontario Canada this week. Hannah Driesbach staying with her sister Mrs Nora Wal barn at Claypool reports Nora in poor health. James Day, employed at Hammond Indiana, returned home unexpectedly.
Sam Gill and Earl Alspaugh prepare to begin school in Warsaw and town next Monday. Various local residents host, visit, and attend family gatherings including baptisms and a funeral in the area with families such as Gill, Clink, Flenar, Metheny, and Davis noted among guests and hosts.
Rev Greenwalt dined with Ross Feigley Sunday. William Butterbaugh bought a new corn binder last week. Will Dilman and family visited his brother Wall on Sunday. L. O. Isley and family attended a Holiness meeting at North Manchester. Edward Quay and Frank Drudge with families attended the North Manchester camp meeting Sunday.
Bert Berkey of northeast Warsaw was arrested Thursday on charges of stealing melons from Charles Marvel’s premises. Justice Kiler imposed a $1 bond and costs. Syed Warsaw plans a street fair and carnival in October.
John Flolloway of French Camp Mississippi describes thirty years of diarrhea and feebleness until a chance use of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy led to a full recovery after several bottles. He urges others to obtain it through Chas. Rager.
Indiana State Fair special. Big Four route offers half rates for round trips from all Indiana points to Indianapolis from Sept 17 to 22 1900. Fares not below 25 cents. return by Sept 25 1900. For details consult Big Four Route agents.
The soothing healing properties and pleasant taste of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy make it a favorite with families. It provides quick relief from colds croup and whooping cough and contains no opium. Sold by Chas. Ragey.
The Nickel Plate Road will sell excursion tickets to Fort Wayne Indiana from Sept 9 to 12 at one fare round trip. Tickets are valid for return until Sept 18 on any daily express train stopping at the line. Purchase via agent or A Asterlin T P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm claims to instantly allay pain from cuts, bruises, burns and scalds and to heal injuries faster than any other treatment. It states scarring is unlikely unless damage is severe and adds rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness can be cured. Sold by Chas Rager.
Tickets for Big Four No. 21 are sold every Sunday to all line stations with same day round trips for one fare. Train departs Warsaw 5:15 am, Claypool 5:28 am, Silver Lake 5:35 am. No. 26 returns, arrives Silver Lake 8:45 pm, Claypool 8:53 pm, Warsaw 9:10 pm.
Have you a sense of fullness in the region of your stomach after eating The ad promotes Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming they relieve belching sour stomach regulate the bowels and costs 25 cents sold by Chas Rager.
M. KE Loehr of Claypool Indiana advertises in stock California Red Wood Oregon Red Cedar and three grades of White Cedar shingles. Also handles top grade lath with cash sales at the lowest possible price.
Notice from the Board of Trustees of Silver Lake Indiana requires rebuilding the sidewalk fronting part of lot 42 in cement or brick. The walk must start within thirty days, issued September 7, 1900.
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