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Newspaper
Syracuse Register
Location
Syracuse, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1896
Page
4
Local notices promote the Quick Meal Restaurant offerings with ice cream at 30c a quart and hot coffee and lunch specials. A band concert and ice cream social are set for Saturday evening June 20 at the schoolyard to benefit the school band.
The undersigned thank neighbors and friends for kind support and sympathy during their affliction and wish all Providence guard you and yours from Mr and Mrs Roberts.
A collage of ads lists roof shingles at low prices from Levi Kitson Milford Indiana and a warehouse sale at Rothenberger's Furniture. Also promotions for wallpaper remnants and a hair cut appears along with a notice by D S Hontz about office absence starting May on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Sunday morning visitors packed the lakeside area heading to Jones' Landing and Lake View Hotel at Black Stump Point. The Cromwell band performed as landlord Lamb offered a ride on the new boat Mincebaba. Forty three dined at the hotel and Cedar Beach prepares to open under manager Summer with plans for top service.
Warsaw Indiana notice dated June 16 1896 states that A F Kinsey surveyor of Kosciusko County Indiana is employed to survey and set apart land in Section 5 Township 34 North Range 7 East. Survey to commence Friday July 10 1896. Interested parties should meet at S L Kerrings store on that day.
The Ligonier Base Ball club visited Syracuse Giants and lost 11 to 1 after a choppy game called late in the afternoon. Syracuse led with early runs and homers as Ligonier struggled to score, while the umpire, a former pro, was praised for his fair call. The piece also mentions July 3 readings by eighth grade graduates and changes to graduation customs.
The Alvion ball team visited Albion Tuesday and lost 14 to 1. After pre game practice, Umpire Oft called play. No team shone as errors dominated. visiting nine showed brief offense but Albion capitalized on miscues. Albion hosts again today.
Amos Barden begins building a new house while African boys form a 12 to 16 year old baseball team for sec ond nines. The old Stump store at Lake Wawasee opens a new business. J B Swihart planted corn Saturday as harvest nears. Miss Sadie Lewallen visits her Teegarden-born parents in Marshall County. W H Angel and J C Rothenberger conducted business in Warsaw Tuesday. Campers’ routes pass through town toward Wawasee, and Jake Rothenberger hints at a Syracuse attraction yet to be revealed.
Rail ad advertises low excursion fares from Mountain Lake Park to Mountain Lake Park and other cities. Tickets good for round trips to Dayton Chicago and Washington for various events such as Knights of St John Encampment Democratic National Convention and Young People Society of Christian Endeavor. Extension options and membership fees noted with contact through B and O agents and L S Allen Chicago.
An ad promises salve that cures cuts bruises sores ulcer salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and other eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Miller and Bushong at 25 cents a box.
Conveys prices for steel and tin roofing galvanized iron and tin spouting. Mentions bicycle repairs sundries and machine repairs with a full line of bicycle supplies kept in stock.
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