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Newspaper
Warsaw Union
Location
Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
4
The column attacks gerrymandering in Missouri and defends party actions in other states, linking tariff talk to pricing by steel magnates and criticizing Civil Service Reform advocates. It cites Senator Fairbarn and Mr Schwab, noting alleged hypocrisy in partisan criticism and calls for enforcement of civil service rules.
A reflection on turning neglected resources into gain, noting how opportunities exist but are often undiscovered. The piece criticizes Republican politicians in Indiana for delaying the soldiers monument dedication to boost campaign aims, and questions Rockefeller gifts as generosity, arguing they secure oil monopoly profits.
The article highlights Indiana's natural resources with focus on marl deposits near northern lakes and prospects for building stone waters gas coal and mines. It also notes the death of Sir Walter Besant, praising his novels especially All sorts and conditions of men for highlighting London poor and urging social improvement.
The city of War mourns the loss of John W Royston a long time resident and highly respected citizen and businessman. He was known for fair dealing and courteous conduct earning him many warm devoted friends. Modest and retiring he avoided the limelight, preferring to be seen as a quiet unassuming man whose name will be long cherished in loving remembrance.
A Chicago Tribune note cites that over six years more than two hundred banks in small towns and villages in Indiana and nearby states were robbed, totaling about half a million dollars. The piece argues rural areas lack police reach, with burglars exploiting gaps between city and countryside protection.
New York State prisons should be reformed into reformatories, sanatoriums, and industrial schools, says Hon. V. Collins. He argues inmates often suffer bodily ailments that harm mind and morals and that secure, useful employment is essential to moral reform and welfare.
The excerpt argues against pampering ex offenders in easy clerical roles. It advocates making prisons less congenial to deter crime and promotes teaching offenders the folly of crime to encourage future better citizenship.
The article criticizes explanations of the Supreme Court ruling as worsening the issue. It argues judges should interpret the Constitution, not tailor rulings to political needs or pressures from the president or Congress. It condemns those who justify decisions by expediency and praises faithful constitutional interpretation.
A new schedule effective May 26, 1901 lists passenger departures from War Saw Ind station on the Pennsylvania lines. Eastbound trains No 6 at 3 45 am No 22 at 11 18 am No 20 at 3 11 pm No 8 at 9 20 pm Westbound trains No 37 at 8 42 am No 21 at 11 31 am No 39 at 3 2 pm No 9 at 5 24 pm No 4 at 6 36 am with a tug stop for Chicago passengers. For details contact J N Lones Ticket Agent.
Round trip tickets to Buffalo and return sold daily starting June 1. One fare plus $1.00 round trip. Ten days from sale. Stopovers allowed at Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Chautauqua. Travel via Big Four Route to Pan-American exposition and Niagara Falls.
Odell Oldfather and Ruth Caldwell wed in a Lohengrin ceremony at the Presbyterian church with Rev Coffman officiating. 300 guests attended a reception at Hotel Hays after a lavish collation. The bridal party included maid of honor Betty Reed and best man James Braver. Holbrook Almer and Florence Pulater wed at the bride’s home with about 30 guests, then hosted a wedding supper. they will reside in Winona Lake where he runs a transfer line.
Judge James R. Bobo died suddenly at Decatur on his 62nd birthday. Mrs Diana Rupp 71 died in Elkhart Wednesday. Dr William M George longtime Elkhart G A R leader died Thursday aged 57. Lola Rininger 22 died at Elkhart Saturday. Dr Joseph B Tuttle ex president of Wabash College died in Crawfordsville Saturday aged 84. John Guttschaal 79 died near Plymouth Wednesday after 40 years at the same home. William Conley 79 died north of Elkhart Saturday. Mrs Fred Kinney of Zion near Bristol died Thursday from complications. Mrs Margaret Allen widow of Dr W S Allcon of Auburn aged ...
Obituaries record the deaths of Conrad Strieby of Turkey Creek and William W. Andrick of near Palestine, with funeral details at Union church and Malustine. An inspection of bridges in Grass creek Tippecanoe township leads to repairs, rebuilds, and new bridge bids, plus several archived construction projects and a note about cheap old papers at the post office.
Live stock market items from Warsaw area markets show lambs and sheep traded as spring buying picks up. Prices and lot counts vary by weight and breed, with dealers noting easing demand on midweek sessions.
Special prices to close out shoe lines for misses and gents with reductions from 150 dollars to 110 dollars and ladies shoes 125 and 150. Cluth shoes slippers hot Culvoria and Paris green 200 lb baking soda 85c and up. Farmers urged to dip sheep with Lantz offering the best sheep dip.
Big Four Lines offers round trips from Warsaw to Buffalo and back via the Big Four Route each Tuesday. Tickets priced at one cent per capita per excursion cover continuous passage both ways. Departs Buffalo each Tuesday at morning time. details unclear due to OCR errors.
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