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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1901
Page
4
The War sa w Union urges voters to back Andrew J. Montague for Virginia governor, notes ship subsidy debate in Congress, and praises constitutional study for soldiers as a check on administration. The editor promises improved coverage as the paper marks 40 years.
A thoughtful critique laments reckless excess in new generations. It cites wealthy and middle class youths, forebears like Franklin and Lincoln, and warns of erosion of discipline and longing for knowledge. The piece asks if society moves too fast and urges self governance and study.
Union office offers bundles of old papers for five cents each to use as underlay under carpets.
A Kalamazoo Gazette News reflection warns that modern urban amusements threaten health and virtue. It contrasts Puritan Sabbath strictness with today’s temptations, noting home neglect, street crowds, and gambling as moral hazards for youth and families, urging responsible reform.
The death notices list James R. Bunyan dying at his Kendallville residence on Monday. Wolf Samuels longtime Rochester resident died near Longmont Colorado a few days ago. Mrs Mary Corporen of Mishawaki died Monday aged 80. Orville H Bruste former South Bend fire chief and civic figure died last Saturday. Mrs Catharine Ashley died in South Bend last Friday aged 69.
W H Kingery returns from Chicago with a fall stock of carpets dress goods coats jackets capes underwear and suede items. The Kingery dry goods store plans to display rare bargains and a best ever line of new goods at right prices as shipments arrive.
The following jurors were drawn for the September term of court: Brandt Botts Epoch Kby Tippecanoe Harlan Beebe Wayne Albert Magee Clay Millard Wallace Plain Ora Clemmer Jackson Thomas J Nye Warsaw Orange Cory Turkey Creek EL N Daily Lake Chas Tinkey Harrison S J Anglin Wayne Julia Kaumwan Turkey Creek Quinby Moris Samuel D Hathaway Charles Ward Warsaw PF Lille Monroe Monroe Warren Rankin John Lepler Marrison Eu Brown Tippecanoe.
The Pennsylvania Lines extends return limits on Pan American Exposition tickets. Tuesday coach excursions allow a return on or before 1 a m Monday after sale, effectively a six day round trip. Ten day tickets rise to fifteen days, and fifteen day tickets to twenty days, effective August 20. Consult ticket agents for details.
Claypool family visits friends in town. Miss Ora Cox gives Europe lecture at Progressive Brethren church. E A Scoles moves to Main and Section residence. Dick and Grimes clean graves and monuments. Decker and Ventius attend lectures in Rome City. Saint s camp meeting at Yellow Creek ends with about 8000 attendees. Minear returns from Manchester with Dunbar and Mathews. Ladies of Maccabees plan lawn festival. Clements temporarily leaves Knox Indiana for operator duties. Yeoman visits Muncie and Lafayette. Town council plans brick paving across crossings. Shoemaker visits Chesterfield. VannCamp relocation to Elkhart for Lake Shore work.
Charley Monquet visits his parents after a westward sojourn. Miss Minerva Stackhouse of Angleton hosts Andrew Miller’s family. Local excursion to Marion reports. John Taylor and wife visit relatives in Nappanee. A Saturday supper at Andrew Miller’s raises 7.50. Mrs. Wm Humphreys and daughter Goldie Wines visit F C Johnson’s family. Wm Cook visits George Robinson. Mrs Chas Rosbrough and Mrs Wi Rough visit Wm Rosbrough. Harry Rose and wife visit friends. Miss Mattie Stone spends Sunday locally. Eight new church members join Rev Lynch’s appointment. Dr W R Mayo of Indianapolis makes monthly visit. Fort Wayne trip notes corn drought impact. Rev Wones of Wolcottville suffers fish fin wound and blood poisoning but avoids fatality after hospital care. 18 pounds lost in a week.
A fragment of notices reports Mrs Ed Poulson attending a fall millinery opening in Indianapolis while Miss Myrtle Smith visits for a Warren Ward nuptials. Other items note millinery study trips by T Larber in Chicago, a job inquiry for a drug store, and local editor visits. Weather cites six inches of rain near Frankfort. Minor real estate and historical notes abound.
Local market listings show cattle hogs sheep and lamb prices, plus grain notes. Meetings, visits, school updates, business ads, and personal notices fill the page, including Foster druggists and the White Mouse owner news.
An event recorded August 24 1991 in Bossiueku County involves MELVIN 4 and WILCOX Auditor. The note lists names and official roles in a local governmental context.
Promotional notes offer low round trips from May to October 1901 via the Big Four Route to Buffalo Colorado Springs Denver Ogden Salt Lake City and other points. Tickets allow return ten days from sale with various stop overs including Buffalo Brockton Niagara Falls Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia. Special Tuesday fares to Buffalo and Exposition visits plus national encampment events in Cleveland are advertised with limited return windows and agent contact for details.
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