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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1903

Page

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Court Dismisses Divorce Bid as Desertion Proves Elusive

Circuit Court notes indicate John Kohlmorgan failed to secure a divorce from Anna after Judge Richter ruled evidence did not prove cruel treatment or sufficient desertion. Other items include a final report in the Dolmen ve Conitz case, guardianship for Mrs. Sarah Lilly, potential appeals in several matters, and a dramatic trance sighting in South Bend where Mrs. Kohler claims to have seen Jesus.

Circuit Court John Kohlmorgan Anna Richter Kohlmorgan G. H. Balitz Dolmen Ve Conitz South Bend Missawaka W. S. Tracy Zion Evangelical Church William Kohler

Read House Drug Store Ad Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar

Chattanooga druggist Robt. J. Miller proprietor of Read House Drug Store testifies Foley’s Honey and Tar has greater merit than any other cough syrup. He notes its sales outpacing all competing syrups combined and states it is for sale by all druggists.

Robt. J. Miller Read House Drug Chattanooga Tenn Foley

Scratch Results in Death of Baxtrom Brother at Condonville

Albert Baxtrom of Baxtrom brothers general store in Condonville La Porte county died Sunday from blood poisoning after a small finger cut on a rusted tin can. He 56, unmarried, born in La Porte, remembered for sharing a lottery prize with brother Charles. Burial in Carmel cemetery.

Albert Baxtrom Baxtrom Charles Baxtrom Laporte Carmel

Whooping Cough Relief Victory Cited by Kansas City Mother

Mrs Ellen Harrison of 300 Park Ave Kansas City Missouri reports two children suffered severe whooping cough with nosebleeds during paroxysms. After trying remedies they consulted a physician who prescribed Foleys Honey and Tar. First dose brought improvement and she credits it with saving their lives. Refuse substitutes. Sold by all dealers.

Ellen Harrison Park Ave Kansas City Foley

Old Resident Mrs Krueger Dies in Michigan City

Mrs Wilhelmina Krueger widow of John Krueger dies at 10 pm Thursday at her daughter Mrs H A F Opperman 131 West Second Street Michigan City after heart trouble. Born May 2 1838 in Bruetz Germany she came to America in 1855 married in 1856 and lived in Michigan City most of her life leaving five of seven children. She was a longtime member of St Johns church.

Wilhelmina Krueger Michigan City John Krueger H. A. F. Opperman West Second Street Krueger Kruger Bruetz Goldberg Mecklenburg Schwerin Germany America Garnayillo C. H. Oppermann A. J. Krueger Otto Krueger Muskegon, Mich St. Johns City

Story Of The Flowers music piece note

Felix Ostmann creates a piano work praised for harmony and melody. Easy to play yet rich in musical feeling. Available from music dealers. list price 60 cents. Published by Lyon & Healy, Chicago.

Felix Ostmann Lyon & Healy Chicago

Lost traveler meets stubborn Arkansas squatter in tavern tale

A bewildered traveler named Sandy Falkner seeks shelter and whiskey at a remote cabin. The squatter Dick offers scant food, leaks, and wild directions as the two swap dialogue about life, liquor, and a fiddle tune before the traveler contemplates the road ahead.

Arkansas Sandy Faulkner Hades Sal Havn Tom

Chronic Bronchitis Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar

Joseph Coffman of Montmorenci Indiana says ten years of chronic bronchitis left him unable to speak above a whisper. After trying many remedies his employer urged Foley's Honey and Tar and he was cured. He recommends it and notes many others have used it with satisfaction. Sold by all druggists.

Joseph Coffman Montmorenci Ind Foley

Bequests of Mrs. Rhoda M. Wood Probate Of Westville Will

The last will of Rhoda M. Wood died in Westville was probated in circuit court. It distributes an estate over 25000 among relatives including Schuyler Ward Lydia Snyder Theodosia Coulter Zeta Havens Eulalia Havens and Eila Havens with life use to Eila. Remaining estate goes to heirs of Walter Wood James Wood Davenport Scott Dibble and Stubbart. State Senator D L Crumpacker named executor.

Richter Sallender Laporte Carriage Company Turner and Drake Dobyzkoski Ve Almer Steigley-Bakter Funk Friday Hunchcon ve.Parker Supreme Court Etherington Brant Funk Brant Etherington Truesdell, Sallwasser & Leiter Weir & Doran Joseph J. Rumely Albertina Rumely Daniel L. Crumpacker Chas. E. Herrold Ezra .T. Scott Wesley Reynolds McClung Frank J. Herrold Oscar, Miller Charlotte Rotenee Gates Phillip Hoffman Rhoda M. Wood Westville Schuyler A. Ward Nice Lydia J. Snyder Martha J. Cornell Theodosia Coulter Zeta Maud Havens Eulalia W. Havens Eila Havens Zeta Eulalia Havens Walter Wood James Miller Wood Lucinda Davenport Minerva Scott Cornelia

Cure Claimed For Chronic Cough By Cough Remedy

A customer with a six month severe cough was cured after taking one and a half bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The dealer Haynes Parker & Co. of Louisville Alabama endorses it with a satisfaction guarantee. Available from E T Scott. Also selling Smoke Waltone Straights and Gema.

Haynes-Parker & Co Louisville Ala E. T. Scott

Wheat Prospects Favor Record Indiana Harvest

Indiana expects its wheat crop to reach 2.15 to 2.20 million acres this year with higher yields per acre. Cashiers from major counties report favorable conditions and minimal effects from small acreage shifts, noting declines in several counties and increases in others. Laporte County shows the best condition with slightly less acreage than last year.

Indiana Vermillion Welle Grant Bartholomew Adams, Scott, Posey Whitley Sullivan Laporte Wabash Warren Boone, Jenning Warrick Jasper Pike Switzerland Perry Ripley Owen

Nothing Like Experience In Aids To Choice

A pamphlet extols the value of personal trial over hearsay in medical matters. It asserts that experiencing a severe bout of illness and using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy provides lasting memory of its efficacy. The product is offered for sale by E. T. Scott, druggist.

Chamberlain E. T. Scott

Westville Plans Large Annexation To Expand Town

The Westville town board voted Friday to enter an order seeking county sanction for annexing about 200 acres east and south of the current limits. The area includes the Wabash railroad grounds and surrounding residences, promising increased revenues and room for rapid growth with new industries.

Corporation Bert Topper B. L. Williams Mary Cathcart A. Williams Corporation Limite

Supreme Court Rules Minimum Wage Law Unconstitutional

The Supreme Court holds the 1901 minimum wage statute for unskilled labor employed by counties, cities, and towns unconstitutional. It bans fixing wages as interference with liberty of contract and as class legislation, likening it to setting brick prices by law.

Supreme Court

Pneumonia Foe Promised By Foley’s Honey and Tar

The advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar stops coughing and heals lungs, preventing pneumonia if taken early. It warns against substitutes and notes it is sold by all dealers. Congressman Crumpacker will deliver Westville High School’s commencement address on Tuesday evening, April 24.

Foley Congressman Crumpacker Westville High School

Preferment for a Former Westyike Citizen

Rev. J. P. Lucas has been appointed chaplain of the Canon City penitentiary by Gov. Peabody. A longtime Colorado resident, he previously served as pastor of the local Christian church and is praised as a broad minded, educated, capable man. He is brother to Dan Lucas of Indianapolis and related to Mrs. Crumpacker of Valparaiso.

the Iris Colorado City Col J. P. Lucas Canon City Iris Guy. Peabody Lucas Dan Lucas Christian Church Indianapolis Judge Crumpacker Valparaiso

Commissioners Win Suit Over Bridge At Vail’s Mill Race

Aaron S. Vail sues the Porter county board of commissioners seeking a perpetual restraining order to stop a wooden bridge over his mill race in Springfield township. The case, moved to Valparaiso for trial, follows a temporary restraining order and venue change from Judge Tuthill.

Aaron S. Vail Board of County Commissioners Superior Court Vail Tuthill Valparaiso

Leesville man saved by New Discovery for consumption

A Leesville, Ind. man, W H Brown, believed near death, was saved by Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption. He praises immediate relief from asthma and a complete cure soon after. Similar cures noted for consumption, pneumonia, bronchitis and grip. Price 50c and 100. Guaranteed by E T Scott druggist. Trial bottles free.

Leesville Ind W. H. Brown E. T. Scott

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