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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
3
Fragmented commodity price list from historical source
Readable fragments show per unit prices for oats hogs butter potatoes eggs bacon lard turkeys ducks wheat corn clover seed and vehicle related items. Units include per bushel per hundredweight per dozen and per pound with values partially garbled.
Local Briefs Highlight Travel Gossip and Court News
Dr. F. W. Martin toured Chicago. Mil ler & Lumpkins showcase new goods. Bass anglers eye Clearlake. Sheriff Stoddard escorts Charles Hamilton to penitentiary. Obringer and Miss Anna Wiefer wed at Wanatah. Monon staff shifts noted. School enrollment counts and local society notes fill the column.
Stard Surges to Fence Leap Then Suffered Setback
A brief fitness or athletic note describes Stard attempting a high fence, failing initially, then backing up for a stronger start to clear it. The piece warns against neglecting illness and weight loss, suggesting a stronger start might have led to victory if made earlier.
La Porte Ledger Reports Rescue and Revered Preacher Notes
A woman captured after a long flight with stolen goods is jailed in La Porte after Sheriff Small and Mr. Garwood recover property and pay a $50 reward. Rev Daniel R Lucas, once a Westville boy and Indiana chaplain, draws crowds in Indianapolis and Delphi with Christian sermons and a lecture on Laughter and Tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Sheriff Small
Mr. Garwood
la Porte
Ohio
Daniel R. Lucas
Westville
Benton County
99Th Regiment of Indiana Volunteers
Des Motes
Iowa
Indianapolis
Ind
Delphi
Lucas
Christian Church
Christ
Westville Institute holds April 11 1896 meeting
Township Institute Eight Institute met at Westville High School April 11 1896. Mr McGregor called the gathering to order at 9 40 AM and Miss H Winters was elected chairman. Rosa Cattron presided at the organ. Subjects included Induction in General Method Longitude and Time Current Events History Work and Local Governments plus Geography. Humorous Reading by Cleon Burner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Tuley
Effie Innes
Institute
Phila McClure
All Call
McGregor
Miss A. Buchanan
Mr. McGregor
Cleon Burner
Do Not Kill Song Birds Law Cites Penalties
A notice warns against killing song birds and outlines penalties. It lists many species including turtle dove sparrow blue bird thrush magpie warbler and others. The text notes laws prohibit killing or disturbing eggs and mentions an English sparrow exception.
Greatest gold mining camp boom heralded
The piece extols Cripple Creek as the greatest gold mining camp in the world now in a boom. It praises the Wabash Railroad as the best line to Cripple Creek via Kansas City or St. Louis and advises contacting the nearest Wabash Ticket Agent for paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cripple Creek
Kansas City
St. Louis
Callonor
Farmland Near Bigelow Seeks Buyer for 160 Acres
160 acres of well improved farmland near Bigelow five miles south of Westville. Owner moving to California. P O address Wanatah. N J Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigelow
Westville
California
P. O
Wanatah
Nome seekers excursion offers western home seekers trips
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway announces four home seekers excursions to western points on March 10 April 21 and May 5 at two dollars above one fare for round trips Tickets are valid for return on any Tuesday or Friday within twenty one days of sale Inquiries go to coupon ticket agents or travel agent Robert C Jones in Cincinnati Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
C. Jones
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Washturn & Crosby Co
Pillsbury’s
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Westville Meat Market
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J.C. M_ATO UVE
Scott
Westville, Ind
New York
Westville Market
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Eve Eneereaeae
Township Affairs
New Durham Township
L. J. Wolfe
Otia
Clinton Township
P. R. Iseminger
T. T
Michigan City
LaPorte
O. E
Masonic Tad
Ross CaTteron
F. W. Martin
Miller & Lumpkins
Geo. Punsky
Nettie Burner
Clearlake
Wolfe
Walter Herrold
A. C. Johnson
E. Ansley
Talmage
Valparaiso
Dr. Martin
Wee Jerome
B. A. Daggy
Thornton
H.N. Nichols
Clarence
A.J. Rhein
D. L. Crumpacker
H. C. Shafering
Mr. Crumpacker
Charles Hamilton
Stoddard
Joseph Hamilton
Pearl Taylor
English Lake
Mr. Taylor
Taylor
S. W. Lobdell
Monon
Hartford
Mich
Wm. Stillwell
LaFayette
Lobdell
Chas. Landis
Delphi Journal
Congress
Landis
Michigan City Dispatch
Faulkner
Dispatch
Canada
N. Y
Belle Martin
Galena Township
John Hall
Crocker
Orlando Hill
South Wanatah
D. V. K. Wood
U. S. Gov’t
J. H. Williams
St. Paul
Omaha
Dolph Peters
Sac City
Haas
Pin Hook
DeWitt
EZ. N. Nichols
H. N. Nichols
E. Eldenne Small
OL. the
EB. N. Stephenson
Terhune
S. Crumpacker
B. IF. Henton
Orlando Barnard
Ella Livingstone
E. D. Smith
J.H. Wilson
H. B. Tuthill
Armory
Lewis C
L. Crumpacker
Albert H. Leist
Justice of the Peace
Cattron Hall
Sonthern
Indiana
Mullen Hospital
United States Marine
Hugh Mullen
Hammond
Valpo
Mary Garrison
Thos. Garwood
Gupine
H.N
Credi
J.J. Treat
F. A. Carter
Creamery Co
Treat
Frank
O F. R. Jerome
Jerome
Ro. Nelson
A. J. Barnard
Jared Gardner
C. Johnson
Jennie Gardner
Splendia Petty
Henry Obringer
Annawiefer
Dominic
Obringer
Jacob Kiefer
Montag
Michael Banksy
Mary Wilt
Jacob
August
Lena
Katie Kiefer
Michael Kiefer
Joseph Wagner
Lawrence Pulaski
Dominic Shunk
John Lentz
Cole
N. J. Gardner
Nomeseekers
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