This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
1
Monday night a thief or thieves broke the back door glass and unlocked the store to steal five revolvers two watches five blade razors three safety razors about three dozen pocket knives and a few pennies. The knives were the best in stock priced from seventy five cents up. No clue found. suggests need for a night watchman for the town.
The Studabaker family eends its six year grain and hay firm in Bluffton and nearby towns to a new corporation, Studabaker Grain and Seed Co, organized under Indiana law with 100000 capital. The old firm will dissolve July 1 and the new company will assume elevators valued at 42000, with heirs and other investors acquiring remaining stock. Eli N. Morris remains managing the Van Buren branch.
E. W. Lancess and family and Dud ley Boxell and family were entertained at dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Beaty Boxell last Thursday. The casual social note highlights neighborhood hospitality and Sunday dinner arrangements.
The piece lauds Vice President Marshall for refusing to overspend to secure a home in Washington, calling it a needed lesson for the city and proving a poor but honest man can hold public office.
Attendees at the Huntington County medical society meeting in Warren should have included Dr. and Mrs. Toney of Van Buren. Dr. Toney is noted as an enthusiastic worker for professional advancement. Denman’s Barber Shop is now a receiving station for Brown Laundry.
Wool buyers Studabaker and Son announce readiness to receive wool and offer the highest market price for various grades. The notice appeals to shepherds and producers to deliver wool promptly to maximize returns.
A large crowd gathered Wednesday evening to honor Mrs Hanoah Davis on her seventieth birthday. A supper followed by ice cream, with many gifts, marked the celebration at about 8:15 after a 6 o'clock supper. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Dewey Oklahoma and Portland Indiana among others.
Trustee Wo Doyle issues invitations for the Van Buren township commencement to be held next Tuesday in the R and D hall. Forty seven graduates represent most township schools. News-Eagle printed the invitations. A full report appears next week.
Mary S Heastup transfers the west half of lot 16 in Lewis Landers second addition to Van Buren to Louis H Young for a consideration of 375 dollars.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.