West for Laporte Sheriff Nomination in 1918 Primary
Deputy Sheriff George L. West of Michigan City seeks the Republican nomination for Laporte County Sheriff in the May 7 primary. The piece extols his early adversity, public service record, and strong community ties plus hopes his nomination will yield victory in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George I. West
Michigan City
Laporte County
Indiana
Mr. West
Republican Party
George L. West
West
George
Cattron Hall
John Vanbaugh
Rolling Prairie
John
G. L. Howell
C. D. Herrold
M. E
Hipp
Detroit
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Laporte Gas & Electric Company
Westville
Laporte
S. E. Rogers
Liberty Loan
Fred Hagenow
John Bauer
Elvin J. Link
Rogers
Isiah Steele
Albert Steele
Coshocton County
Ohio
St. Joseph County
Ind
North Liberty
Society of Progressive Dunkards
Frank Senn
Yetta Roche
Lafayette
C. N. Cline
New York Central
Chesterton
Gordon Trost
Coburg
Questioning Duty in Wartime by Walter S. Greennough
A poet questions personal sacrifice and courage amid war. He asks if individuals have acted to ease others pain and endure danger, urging action over empty words and warning against wasting breath. The piece reflects on moral responsibility during conflict.
Charles Martin Seeks Laporte County Auditor Nomination
Chesterton Tribune notes Charles Martin editor of the Westville Indicator filed with the Laporte county clerk his candidacy for the republican nomination for county auditor. The piece acknowledges Martin’s long association with the community and expresses support for his potential service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterton Tribune
Charles Martin
Westville
Laporte County
the Tribune
Martin
Card of Thanks for Flowers and Support
Through the Indicator we express our deep gratitude for flowers, cars, and acts of kindness during the long illness and at the last rites. The attendance honored our loved one and warmed our hearts. Mrs. Fred Hagenow and Family, John Haegnow and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hagenow
John Haegnow
Family Changes and Illness Mentioned in City Notes
P L Brown suffers sciatic rheumatism and is bedridden while daughter Pearl returns from Minneapolis to help. Robert William Stumpp arrives April 7 to live with J E Stumpp in Chicago. The couple previously had one daughter aged eight. Grandpa William Stumpp remains on duty as boss of a Monon section squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hagenow
William Schering
Dundee
Ill
Louis Rosine
Sturgis, Mich
J. Damzien
W. Brust
R. Luther
Laporte
R. Lubs
Wm. Rohrdanz
Louise Cook
Adolph Lubs
Albert Rudnick
Henry Pagels
Wm. Schroeder
Edward Schwerin
Michigan City
Jackson Township
John G. Graessle
John
Porter County
Ford
Frank Gust
Burdick
Frank
John T. Stevens
Deming
New Mexico
Stevens
Doc Stevens
Martha Webber
Mark Webber
Paul Reed
Pet” Webber
William
Marie Harris
Keeling
Tenn
Indiana
Southern Pacific
Harris
P. L. Brown
Miss Pearl
Minneapolis
Minn
Robert
William Stumpp
J. E. Stumpp
Chicago
Monon
Auction Advertisement for Oil Stove and Potatoes
An office advertises a three burner oil cook stove with oven for $2.00. The indicator man offers several bushels of fine eating potatoes at $1.00 per bushel.
Shoes Repaired at W L Augustine Store
William Tolton offers prompt repairs for shoes left at the W L Augustine store, asking customers to leave their work for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Augustine
William Tolton
Augustine
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Gamberling
Haskells
G. A. Maxwell
Iowa
Chas. Ortmann
W. E. Davidson
Verne Hoard
Ahlgrim
Gary
Anna Bauer
Mose
Joe Steele
Joe
Dan Steele
Son
Frederick Carl Christian Hagenow
Germany
O.A. Sayers
Mr. Hagenow
House of God
Howell Farm
Kaiser Bill
Virginia Dare
Frice
Georgette
Walter S. Greennough
Laporte Telephne CO
Paul Ashcraft
Mgr
W.L. Augustine's
Oberreich
Arnold
Kessler’s Furniture Store
Household Outfitters
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