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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1899
Page
7
Local advertisement listing grain sacks hardware crash hats Deering corn harvester Osborne corn harvester and furniture coal stoves buggies bicycle sundries and farm journals. Promotes five year advance subscriptions to the INDICATOR through 1903 with claim of best farm paper quality.
Lightning struck Laporte Friday night shattering the church steeple at St John’s Evangelical and damaging nearby structures including the Hitchcock chair factory and a schoolhouse. Insurance covers the losses, with damages estimated around several thousand dollars.
Nicholas Geisen, located 24 miles northwest of Westville, advertises all kinds of fine stove wood for sale and invites readers to send a card to him at Otis for prompt attention.
Advert says a strong seller is needed to move machines and collect all assets for tenants. Small honesty bond required but no capital. Company furnishes machines and wagon. Liberal contract to the right man. Ihe Singer Manufacturing Company Chicago.
Home seekers excursion tickets will be sold at the Wabash depot on the first and third Tuesdays of June July August September and October. Tickets cover all points in the west southwest and northwest. For more information contact the Wabash agent.
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