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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1915
Page
2
Massey obituary recalls long life at Jackson Center
Elizabeth Reed Massey born August 26, 1821 in Hamilton County Ohio died April 2 1915 at Jackson Center Indiana. She married David Massey July 1 1838 and had 13 children. ten predeceased her. Survived by son Van Dalson two daughters Mrs Martin Selman of Valparaiso and Mrs Frank Williams with eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. She lived 75 years on one property near the cemetery and was active in the Methodist church. She remembered frontier life water hauled from creeks and whey used for dishwashing. Her passing closes a long life marked by faith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth (Reed) ‘Miaiseey
Hamilton County
Ohio
van’ Dalson
Martin Selman
Valparaiso
Frank Williams
Williams
Grandma Massey
John Reed
Margaret (Cotton) Reed
Indiana
Shelbyville
Porter County
Jackson Center
Methodist Church
Railroads Earn Support for Fair Passenger Rate Debate
Readers recall a past article on Indiana passenger rates from two to two and a half cents per mile. Letters from J S Hall of New York Central Indianapolis and E F Campbell of Erie Railroad Chicago praise the editorial stance and its potential to improve conditions for railroads and public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
J. S. Hall
New York Central Lines
Indianapolis
Friendly Communication From Railroads Cites Appreciation
D Potts general passenger agent of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in Richmond sends a warm note praising a fellow writer's stance as a friendly communication on behalf of the railroads and expressing confidence they will appreciate the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Communication, Inc
Railroad Editor Praised by Chesbrough Helps Westville Indicator
J. M. Chesbrough, general passenger agent for Pennsylvania Lines in Pittsburgh, commends an extract from the Westville Indicator editorial dated January 21, noting it is appreciated by railroad men and the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Chesbrough
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburgh
Westville
Rail official comments on current situation
L Lockwood general passenger agent of the Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway says the remarks fit the situation in good shape. The note appears in a railway press context and signals confidence in handling recent developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Lockwood
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railway Company
Railroad pleas for fair treatment and public understanding
W W Richardson of Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh and E D Bronner of Michigan Central urge public sympathy for railroads. They note high operating costs and government regulations, and thank supporters like Mr Martin while seeking endorsements for fair treatment and better service nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W. W. Richardson
Pennsylvania Lines
Pittsburgh
Martin
Teems With Right Spirit In Railroad Message
H J Phelps general passenger agent of the Illinois Central Railroad Chicago writes the article teems with the right kind of spirit and if the sentiment expressed prevailed generally the question of prosperity and good times would answer itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Phelps
Illinois Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Liquor Sale Room Details in Otis LaCroix Indiana
Patent description outlines a room in a building with a rear room access, a door on the east side to a room and a door to a stairway, facing a highway parallel to the C I L railroad. The sale room is located on Lot No. 33 in the town of LaCroix Otis in Laporte County. FRANK PNIEWSKI
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New’ Durham Township
Laporte County
Indiana
LaCroix
Otis
Ind
Frank Pniewski
Putting Case Before Public
Letter from L W Landman general passenger agent Michigan Central Railroad Chicago praises editorial on the Indianapolis passenger fare bill. He says carriers present facts and figures to justify claims and urges support from thinking men to restore prosperity. He sent copies of the editorial excerpt through Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Landman
Michigan Central Railroad Company
Chicago
Indianapolis
Michigan
Editor Reprints March Traffic Club Editorial
The Traffic club of Chicago monthly redisplays its March issue editorial after missing February. The editor notes it is pleasant to find an editor who can see the railroads side of a case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Traffic Club of Chicago
United States
Liquor License Transfer Hearing Sought by Michael Bukowski
Michael Bukowski a long time resident of New Durham Township reapplies at LaPorte County May session for a retail liquor license transfer and renewal to sell apirauons vinions and malt liquors in quantities under a quart for on site consumption at 22 by 32 foot front room of a brick building on Chicago road LaCroix Otis. The license currently held by Peter A Geisen since April 6 1914 and prior transfers from Steve Delato and V Kus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Durham Township
Laporte County
Indiana
Laporte’ County
Liaporte County
Peter A. Geisen
Steve Delato
V. Kusk
LaCroix
Otie
Chicago Road
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad Company
Reglein
Otis
Michael Bukowski
Westville
Clyburn
Railroad Street
Thomas
Garwood, SR
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MONON
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