06 Dec 1896
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Newspaper
Syracuse Register
Location
Syracuse, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1896
Page
1
Church notices advertise alternate Sunday worship times and schedule. Joseph Bumpus presides as pastor, with preaching on alternating Sundays and Thursday evening prayer meetings. Everyone is invited to attend at the Church of God location on Sunday school avenue.
W Stetler reports weekly Wednesday gatherings at Casto Mall in yacueo Indiana with attendees from Ketring's all amateurs in Goodylang. The group meets monthly on the first and Monday nights for a meal and discussion.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe train service with mentions of WEST BOUND and FAST EXPRESS trains, passenger listings, and inquiries for more information. It references DX and a travel agent contact in Chicago, along with officials Campell Bonn and Allen as assistant superintendent and passenger agent.
An 1898 overview of Syracuse Indiana recounts its rise from a water-powered mill site to a budding town. It credits public spirited citizens, notes the railroad impact, and honors educators like Joseph P. Dolan and Stetler for shaping the local school and community standards.
A fragmented reflection discusses the 1755 Lisbon earthquake's devastation and its economic impact. It notes royal palaces and diamonds, Portugal's impoverished exchequer, and the city's historical ruin, while suggesting future hope amid the tragedy.
Canadian officials warn that sturgeon in Lake of the Woods are near extinction due to rampant fishing. Reports say large shipments of offal and eggs move via the Canadian Pacific lines from Portage in a week. Prices for eggs rose from 100 to 150 dollars a keg to around 50 dollars per keg, while American nets in nearby waters outpace Canadian efforts. The Dominion government then granted local lessees freer rights to harvest as a response to futile enforcement.
The article describes how chub and trout seize worms fed to aquarium fish. Chub grab slender worms longer than themselves and swim away. trout strike instantly and vanish the worm in a flash, then recoil into cover. It notes other species like suckers sunfish and catfish also feed on sinking worms.
An urban ads trend highlights laundry firms painting large signs on covered wagon tops. The message is visible from high-rise offices as the vehicles pass, aiming to attract the attention of city workers in skyscrapers and busy streets.
A fragile listener named Reaster faced punishment following a youth’s account of isolation and a vision of 500 Indians, revealing a troubled episode of inquiry and discipline.
A feeball game Saturday between Mulford Juniors and Goshen juniors ended without a score when time expired, the match declared a draw after neither side reached the board.
De Witt's Little Early Risers are tiny pills that prevent serious vet and stomach trots. They cure constipation and headache and regulate the bowel. Miller & Estlick.
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