Real estate transfers in Kosciusko county reported by Houton Frazier
Transfers recorded over the past week include Almond Rickert to Geo H and Catharine B Van Dyke for Lot 718 Winona Park at 3500 and John Rush to Nicholas Leiter for 13 acres in section 3 Wayne for 3700. Additional deeds list Krause to Meigs Lot 112 Williams ad at 3350. Rasor administrator to Lona Neilson 35 acres in Turkey Creek for 2000. Thomas to Jacob Danner 204 sec 34 Scott for 2000. DeBruckere to Simon Straus 64 acres in Prairie for 3325. Chase Ramsey to Noah Arnold at a sec 26 Jackson for 2400. Alrey to Summe Lot 10 Sells ad Silver Cake for 550. Miles to Closson Lot in Milford 385. Kinsey et al to Bank of Claypool part of Lot 44 Beighs ad Claypool for 1000. Underhill to Stout 9 acres in Clay sec 20 for 900 and wife Cynthia M Underhill to Stout sec 20 Clay for 900. Fisher to Louvina Fisher 40 acres in Lake sec 35 for 3200. Mary J Kirtly to John Herrubaker part of lots 61 and 62 in Warsaw for 8300.
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Almond Rickert
Geo H
Catharine
van Dyke
Winona Park
John Rush
Nicholas Leiter
Wayne
Carl L W Krause
Chas D
Williams
Aaron Rasor
Lona Neilson
Turkey Creek
Wm Thomas
Jacob Danner
Scott
Albert DeBruckere
Simon Straus
Prairie
Chase Ramsey
Noah
Louvina Fisher
Lake
Mary J Kirtly
John Herrubaker
Warsaw
The Joy and Duty of Building a Home After Marriage
A guidance piece urges newlyweds to establish their own home despite cost. It extols home as the source of intimacy and stability, warns against boarding houses, and argues that personal effort builds happiness, responsibility, and lasting trust between spouses.
Ghost in Liangyang Grave Returns to Life in China
A Chinese tale from the North China Herald describes a buried man thought dead of typhus. A coffin was pried open after a grave accident, revealing a living son whose ghostly plea was satisfied by rice, soap, and wine before he was confined in a temple until proof of living status.
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Liangfu
China
North China Herald
Tzi Lung
Liangyang
Chicago News
Seward Prophesy Realized On Alaska Annexation
A quotation from William H. Seward on Alaska as the greatest government achievement is recounted, noting initial opposition in 1867 and a later reappraisal of Alaska’s value as Seward’s vision unfolds amid decades of skepticism and a vindicated legacy.
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Seward
William W. Seward
Alaska
House of Representatives
Russia
T Leslie
Oldest Text Book Dropped Euclid’s Elements in Modern Reforms
The London Spectator notes a revolution at Oxford as Euclid's Elements is discarded. It argues the text shaped geometry like Aristotle shaped logic and Adam Smith political economy, calling the change nation changing.
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Oxford
Lord Curzon
Lord Rosebery
Euclid
Ptolemy
A Stairway of Concrete Interior Feature
The Philadelphia Ledger notes a hanging concrete stairway as a novel interior use for cement. It uses small channel bars with expanded metal lathing, false work removed in two weeks, and supports its own weight plus 7,000 pounds of marble and 2,000 pounds more without deflection.
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Dphiladelphia Ledger
Town Without a Postoffice in Scotland
A London Tit-Bits note describes Maxwelltown in Kirkcudbrightshire as a burgh with 3000 plus residents lacking both post and telegraph offices. The town relies on nearby Dumfries, about three miles away, for all postal needs despite its local provost, town council, and bailies.
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Scotland
Maxwelltown
Kirkcudbrightshire
Ture
Dumfries
London
The First Trousers Pockets Spark Fashion Objections
An old London Chronicle note recalls 19th century fashion fears about trousers with pockets. The writer claims pockets spoil male appearance by making a man look like a Yankee.
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London Chronicle
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State Bank
General Banking
Ira Leckrone
J. C. Cavender
Sylvanus Funk Noah Frantz
J. C. Babcock
William H. Kern
Stout
Sylvanus Funk
William Kern
Tressie Helser
Lea
Alspaugh & Son
Silver Lake
N. A. Cary
Indiana
Ira Lecerone
Silver Lake, Ind
Hayman’s Hardware Store
W. W. Homman
A.J. Scott
L. O. Jones
Mecca
Hill & Haney
Newton M. Gretty
G. A. Brush
Record Office
Pictorial Review
Kosciusko County
Houton
Frazier
Kennedy
Kennedy's
E .G. Dewitt & CO
Chicago
H. P. Rager
Dr. King
Goldsmith & Boots
North
Manchester, Ind
McScalls
McCall
Hkcall CO
West 14Th St
New York
the Record Office
Whitten Berg
Ladies’ Aid
Gill & Bowers, A.ud’rs
S.b.whittenberger
J. .A. Teeter
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