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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
2
Valparaiso Forms National Guard Company
Valparaiso Indiana formed a new Indiana National Guard company with 70 men mustered at city hall by Major George W. Freyermuth. Maurice L. Sisson was named captain, E. T. Heineman first lieutenant, and Ernest W. Thrawls second lieutenant. The enlistees range from 18 to 45, with varied occupations and weights, signaling broad local support and potential growth toward a Laporte company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Ind
National Guard
George W. Freyermuth
South Bend
United States
Freyermuth
Maurice L. Sisson
E. T. Heineman
Ernest W. Thrawls
F. D. Bridges
Indianapolis
Laporte
Indiana National Guard
Noted Indiana farmer John Wall dies at 72 near La Porte
John Wall a wealthy farmer four miles west of La Porte dies at his home after paralysis. Native of England he came to America as a boy, built a large estate valued 30 000 to 40 000 dollars, and his Wall station on the Lake Shore road bears his name. He and wife Mrs Wall left heirs including a son Scott Wall who predeceased him. Edward C Hall, a Laporte grocer and Democrat, also dies at about 60 after years in business and public life. A local notice highlights Hustling can Do with J W Tharmano canning farm venture in Valparaiso, profiled as a model of rapid agricultural enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wall
Laporte
England
America
Michigan City
Wall Station
Lake Shore Road
Wall
Edward C. Hall
St. Peter’s Church
Valparaiso
W. M. Hoyt & Co
Chicago
J. W. Tharmano
Railroads and rates spark readers’ exchange on editorials
Weeks ago this paper ran views on shifting Indiana passenger rates from two to two and a half cents per mile. The piece urged fair treatment of railroad claims and noted their impact on national welfare. Correspondence from J Kruttschnitt of Southern Pacific and E J Engel of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe thanks the paper and requests extra copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Railroad executive comments on higher passenger rates
S. M. Felton, president of the Chicago Great Western Railroad, Chicago, writes that the company is engaged in a campaign to secure higher passenger rates in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri and Minnesota. He calls the effort excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Felton
Chicago Great Western Railroad Company
Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Minnesota
Railway Chief Howard Elliott Endorses Open Policy
President Howard Elliott of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad says he agrees with Indicator ideas and follows a policy of taking the people into confidence. He cites talks before MIT Alumni as well received and enclosing a copy for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Elliott
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
Presidential Timber
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Renewal of Liquor License for Otis Indiana Parlor
Notice by Frank Pniewski of Otis in New Durham Township Laporte County Indiana seeks renewal of a license to sell spiritous vinous and malt liquors for on premise consumption at a room described as 20 by 60 feet with nine foot ceiling located on the southwest corner of a two story building on a north south highway through Otis. The room fronts a C I L railroad and occupies Lot No 33 in O B of LaCroix now Otis, dated April 8 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Durham Township
Laporte County
Indiana
Otis
New Durham
Aleo
LaCroix
Ind
Frank Pniewski
Township resident seeks renewal of LaCroix liquor license
Michael Bukowski applies at Laporte County May session 1915 for leave to transfer and renew a retail liquor license to sell spirituous vinous and malt liquors not for on premise drinking. Describes the room 22 by 32 feet in a brick building on Chicago road Otis and lot 36 Regiein addition New Durham Township. He seeks permission to use card tables and chairs in the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Daczkow
Gki
Stephen Mazarkiewicz
Otis
Laporte County
Indiana
Berl Mazurkiewicz
New Durham Township
Peter A. Geisen
Steve Delato
W. Kusk
Regiein
LaCroix
Michael Bukowski
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Inpro
Waatville, Ind
Neem
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
J. Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific Company
New York City
E. J. Engel
Ripley
The
Atchison, Toledo and Santa Fe Railway System
G. G. Flegel
Justice OF the Peace
Westville, Indiana
EB. J. Leach
F. J. Pinkerton
Westville, Ind
Bank
J. N Kelly, Mf. D
Southwest Cor. Plano and
Walnutsta
Fairview Farm
J. HE. Payne
Feh. Freeman
Cor. Main St. and
Mich. Ave
Laporte, Ind
Schutt
Franklin Street
Corne
Franklin
J. Vene Dorland
Wills
Boomer
Scott Block
Laporte Ini
H. W. Sallwasser
Lincoln Way
Court House
Paul Hannon
Trustes
J. N. Kelly
Westville
Arr
WM. H. Krahling
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Glen
Urquhart
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Valparaiso, Indiana
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Air Line
No. 9
Mionon
Eneiant
H Ojai
Kerd
HOW. Brothers
Lincolnway
Clyburn
Widictville
Railroad Street
Thomas Garwood
Ford
C. H. Johnston & Son
Pinola, Ind
Arena
Marqueselles
H. M. Fetters
Main St
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Portland
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
W. Krahling
W. H. Shorey
Port Wayne
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