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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

4

Ind i cator editor notes on politics and local events

The Ind icator prints editorials on Chicago mayoral race implications and local political attitudes. It notes Dunne and Harlan contrasted promises, calls for frank results, and urges avoiding blame. The issue reports on a building on Railroad Street, Laporte speakers, a missing nephew, marriages in Michigan City and Crawfordsville, and a reorganized Commercial Credit Exchange with golf club surplus.

Republic Honor Bright Chicago Dunne Harlan Dante Michigan City

County bridge site sparks dispute over road costs

County officials critique the Knox county choice for a Eaglien lake bridge noting it would require Laporte county to build three miles of roadway. The dispute involves local attorneys, with humor about a patent remedy incident and a misread cotton label at church.

Eaglien Lake Knox County Knox Laporte County Laporte Commissioners McVey H. B. Herrold Ladies Aid Society of the M. BE. Church C. E. Herrold Grant Lew Wallace Wallace Halleck Monocacy Jubal Early Early Washington Descon

Scott's Emulsion Offered In Fifty-Cent Trial Size

The ad notes rapid gains for some conditions and slower gains otherwise, promoting Scott's Emulsion as nourishment for weak digestion and a trial fifty-cent size for coughs colds babies and children with a free sample available upon request.

Laporte Officials Avoid Joining Starke Bridge Plan

The Laporte commissioners will not be forced to join Starke county in a bridge project, agreeing to pursue a Lomax bridge instead. They approved macadamizing short Michigan township roads and discussed upcoming special elections in Coolspring and New Durham townships for road improvements. The drainage commission backed Norris ditch at about three miles for 7000 dollars. Objections may be filed before bids advertise. A Stites bridge over Hog Creek in Clinton township and a Coolspring culvert were ordered.

Laporte Starke County Laporte Board Lomax Michigan Township Coolspring New Durham Joseph Conry Louis W. Zabro Joseph Reese Drainage Commission Norris Ditch Hog Creek Clinton Township Stites

Reunion Answers Prayer as Brother Reunites in Indiana

Julius Schurr, believed dead for 40 years, returned to Michigan City, Indiana from Texas to meet his sister Mrs. Augusta Leusch. She says the reunion came through persistent prayer and never-ceasing supplication for his discovery.

Julius Schurr Texas Las Michigan City Ind Augusta Leusch

The Paper and Its Readers A Lesson in Attitudes

A country newspaper office notes the varied reader reactions to statements and payments. Some pay without statement, some insist on statements, and some argue about owed amounts. The most irksome is the nonpayer who later excuses past habits as improper.

H. B. Darling Laporte Wanatah Harry Laporte Argus-Bulletin Bryan Paul Welty Valparaiso Elizabeth Hornley Crawfordville Welty Cincinnati

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