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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1905

Page

8

Mothers Shape Future Through Influence And Hope

The article argues motherhood guides character more than fathers arguing that prenatal influence shapes a child’s future and calls for women to study and cultivate minds. It notes lasting impact of maternal example on sons and urges fathers to share noble duties and avoid limiting women. The piece then reports a court case where Robert Morrison sues Lac La Belle company for 25000, judge overrules motion, and appeals are granted with a lengthy trial and upcoming transcript.

Lac la Balle Company Timothy Howard South Bend Laporte Robert E. Morrison Lac la Belle Company Robert H Morrison Indiana Appellate Court Miss McKeon

Pacific Northwest beauty and growth booklet released

A illustrated booklet on the Pacific Northwest with its scenery and resources has been issued by the Chicago and North-Western Railway. The piece outlines Lewis and Clark Exposition ties, low excursion rates, and personally conducted tours from Chicago. Send 4 cents in stamps for the booklet, addressed to A. H. Waggener in Chicago.

Pacific Northwest Chicsso & North-Western R’y Chicago East A. H.waggener Trav. Agt Fifth Ave Ili

Island Remedies and Travel Rates in Local Ad Notes

An odd collection of 19th century drug ads tout cholera cures and complexion washes from Herrold and Scott, with playful claims about Rocky Mountain Tea and domestic harmony. The Wabash Railway raises round trip fares to Chicago with listed rates for Kingsbury Magee Crocker Aetna and nearby stations.

Herrold H.B. Herrold E. T. Scott Wabash Chicago Kingsbury Magee Crocker Aetna

Roundhouse Fire Destroys Pere Marquette Structure

The Pere Marquette roundhouse at New Buffalo burned at 10 PM and was totally destroyed due to the village's inadequate firefighting. Three locomotives were wrecked among the ruins, with stalls for fifteen to eighteen engines empty except for three at the time. Pere Marquette lacks another west division roundhouse aside from Chicago, forcing motive power to be stored on sidetracks until a new building is completed.

Pere Marquette New Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati & Louisville West Division Chicago

County teachers institute opens with week of sessions

The county schools start September 4 with a series of preliminary institutes from August 28 to September 1 in Michigan City Stillwell Asion Mills Wanatah and Rolling Prairie. Notable talks by Prof Mayne Pattengill and Col Isaac W Brown are planned along with a Trustees Day and a popular evening event.

Michigan City Stillwell Asion Mills Wanatah Rolling Prairie County Institute Col. Brown H.R. Pattengill H. J. Cezine D. D. Mayne Isaac W. Brown Indiana Bird Baeman Helen Gould

Indiana Aims For Best Wood Roads In Nation

W S Blatchley head of the state geological department previews the 1905 good roads report. Five assistants survey gravel and stone deposits across counties, outlining macadam and gravel road needs. The work promises a comprehensive compilation, highlighting Indiana’s edge in road materials.

Indiana W.S. Blatchley State Geological Department

Quick relief ads for asthma and travel sale notices

An ad touts Foley’s Honey and Tar and Herrold’s Lump Jaw Remedy promising immediate asthma relief and cures. It lists rail fares from Chicago to Marquette and Houghton with return validity August 18 to August 28, via Chicago and North Western Railway, with travel agent address in Chicago.

Foley E.T. Scott Herrold Marquette Mich Houghton Chicago & North Western RY

Industrial locations for manufacturing on C N W lines

The Chicago and North Western Railway offers reliable information on suitable points along its lines for manufacturing establishments. Thriving cities, abundant material and strong market facilities attract firms. For particulars contact Industrial Dept at 215 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago.

Chicago & North-Western Railway Co Industrial Dept Jackson Bould Chicago

Two Special G A R Trains From Chicago to Danver

From Chicago to Danver for the G A R encampment, with a Denver route and return on the Union Pacific and North Western lines. Two fast daily trains, special trains September 21, through without change. Offers inexpensive side trips and mountain scenery visits. For full travel information contact A H Waggener Tray Agt 22 Fifth Ave Chicago Tl.

Chisago Chicago & North-Western Omaha Cheyenne Granger St. Paul Minneapolis Colorado Utah Lake MicDonald Canadian Rockies California Yellowstone Park le Mwig Clark Centennial Pacific Northwest A. H. Waggener Fifth Ave Chicago Trav. Agt Danver Central States G. A.R Denver Tray. Agt

Local Social Notes Highlight La Porte Visits and Moves

Mrs. J G Mohr and son Walter visit La Porte while Clara Timm and Eddie Waterford guests arrive. Herman Lichter Mabel Winters spend Sunday at Mishawaka. Max Reeding Chicago visitors with Charley Rgbein family. Fannie Otroski South Bend guest of sister Bardure. Chicago Otroski visits Mrs Schirr. Will Ritenour to Chicago for employment. Harriet Kruger Aagnie Greenwald Michigan City visit Isabelle Rozean. Ruth Curran returns from La Porte. Mac Moore moves to Rolling Prairie. Reglein daughter Renetta two weeks in Chicago. Frank Drayers sells house to Boohart buys Ploten property. Wade moves to La Porte. Compton New Carlisle visits daughter Vogler. Theo Dunlop Chicago visiting. Martin Booth dies near Bratty’s Corners Tuesday. Frank Bardure visit Michigan City. Aug 16.

J.G. Mohr Walter la Porte Clara Timm Ard Eddie Waterford Herman Lichter Mabel Winters Mishawanka Max Reeding Baby Chicago Charley Rgbein Fannie Otroski South Band Bardure Otroski Boohart Ploten Wade Laporte Compton New Carlisle F. B Vogler Theo. Dunlop Martin Booth Bratty’s Corners Frank Bardure Michigan City

West harvest noted as the biggest on record

Farmers mechanics and merchants prosper under favorable conditions. A strong chance to start new homes is highlighted. Round trip Home-seekers tickets go on sale the first and third Tuesday each month at low rates. Write for free booklets maps and information to W B Koiekern P T M C N W Ray Chicago IL

W. B. Koiekern N. W. Ra Y Caicago

Expenditures and Tax Levies for Year 1906 in New Durhan Township

Trustee A J Shunk outlines 1906 expenditures and tax levies at 9 a m September 5 1905 meeting. Totals include township and local school taxes plus road and library levies with a total expenditure of 10230 and total tax 70 cents per hundred dollars. Net taxable property listed as 1455701 with 189 polls.

New Durhan la Porte County

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