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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1899

Page

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Picked Up By Hustlers Indicate Wanatah Notes

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE reports Grace Tompson broke her right collar bone last Thursday. August Abraham was struck on the head causing a severe scalp wound. Locals recount a Friday clash between Bob Gullet and Paul Marks in front of Gust Bailitz's store. The Lutherans held a picnic south of town with arriving train crowds from Valparaiso. A reforming social sketch closes with Ingersoll quotations on belief life and death and a curious note on a future world.

Grace Tompson Abraham Bob Gullet Paul Marks Gust Bailitz Valparaiso Herman Boelkhy Chicago Ingersoll

Chamberlains cough remedy praised by Newark pharmacist

Druggist Charles Holzhauer of Newark New Jersey says Chamberlains cough remedy gives the best satisfaction and is perfectly safe for coughs colds or hoarseness. Sold by E. T. Scott. Also notes three second hand wagons for sale by F. P. Herrold.

Chamberlains Charles Holzhauer Newark N.J E. T. Scott F. P. Herrold

Local Notables and Weekend Visits Across Town

Gerrold Olvaney visits uncle John Gleason as James Dysard Sr and family join with Mra Rachel Bootle on Sunday. Friday brings a severe wind storm and rain while George Fouldnour is ill. Various residents visit relatives in Chicago and Michigan City. plans include a granary under construction.

Jacob Eaton Chicago Agnes Wilson Herman Luetz Hammond Ind Herman Feldman Albert Gohr Penn. R. A James Dysard, Sr Rachel Bootle Willnuts Selkirk Louis Znaro George Hendricks al Booth George Fouldnour Agnes Nowalizke Minnie Grott S. Timm Will Kemper Michigan City

Local Social Roundup At Gaylord Farm and Nearby

Gaylord Jessup returns to his farm. Miss Fay Milk marks her eleventh birthday with friends. Jock Cathcart and families with Geo Milk and Dan Hibbard party at Flintlake. All enjoy an outdoor outing with top folks including H G Martin Ben Bartmus Roy McKellips Rollo Mc best girl and Al Harris. Nora Cathcart hosts a birthday and Florence Cathcart plans a Nebraska trip for the winter.

Jock Cathcart Geo. Milk Dan Hibbard Flintlake H. G.martin Ben Bartmus Roy McKellips Rollo Mc al Harris Michigan Nora Cathcart Florence Cathcart Nebraska

Immortality and Reason in Human Hope

The speaker argues that belief in immortality persists beyond Christian specifics, grounded in universal hope. They claim reason supports the idea of another life, noting that joy and grief cycle in this world and may continue beyond death.

Indiana milk output rises with state growth

Indiana's milk industry expands as reports from J B Conner of the state statistics bureau show 492,680 cows producing 15,126,758 gallons more milk than last year. Butter yields per cow decline to about 62–63 pounds, while overall butter and cheese production dip. eggs sold rise by 5,077,663 dozen and milk usage climbs to 144,533,666 gallons versus 129,409,908 last year.

Indiana J. B. Conner Indiana Bureau of Statistics Indianapolis News Connor Chicago Louisville

Incredible lightning splinters a yellow oak on Kingsbury farm

On D. P. Closser's farm one mile east of Kingsbury, a yellow oak over two feet in diameter was struck by lightning. The splinters covered ten acres, the largest piece weighing about 250 pounds, hurled twenty rods away, with roots torn from the ground. Electricity jumped to a nearby wire fence melting a strand. The event resembled an explosion in force.

D. P. Closser Kingsbury

Catarrh Cure Promises One Hundred Dollar Reward

Local advertorial claims Hall a Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages and urges constitutional treatment. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollars to anyone not cured, and invites readers to send for testimonials from Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. Product marketed by druggists at 75 cents.

Hail J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. G

Furniture sale offer to clear Boliz stock in Laporte

Everything in furniture is reduced for the next thirty days. This sale is to reduce stock and make room. Buyers are invited to call and see the bargains. W. A. Martin, Laporte.

Boliz W. A. Martin Laporte

Preliminary institute for New Durham Clinton townships

The preliminary institute for the coming school year will be held at the high school building in Weatville on August 31.

New Durham Clinton Townships Weatville

Four Farm Listings Across Westville Kokomo Arkansaw and More

A 269 acre farm four miles from Westville plus town property in Kokomo Indiana Westville Indiana Muskegon Michigan and Washington Heights Illinois. Also 160 acres of heavy timber land in Arkansaw offered for sale or trade.

Westville Kokomo Ind Muskegon Mich Washington Heights Ill Arkansaw

Impressive Ceremonies Set for Opening M E Church

Services planned for Sunday August 27 to mark the reopening of the M E church in this place with Rev Rh. D. Utter and Rev H. M. Campbell assisting. A 10:30 a m sermon, special solos by Miss Minnie Birum, choir music, 2:30 Sunday school, and a 7:30 p m sermon by Rev C A Sinkhourg er are announced. The event aims to raise funds to cover improvements, with debt avoided and a large attendance anticipated.

M. E Lucy Rh. D. Utter Minnie Birumoull Liere Mattie Walton Pin Hook

Mother credits Chamberlains remedy for saved daughter

A Rhode Island mother recounts saving her eight children. Her daughter suffered a severe dysentery last summer. After using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy she recovered, and the mother urges others to try the medicine, noting its value. Sold by B D Scutt.

Tam Chamberlain Dirs Geo. I Burdick Liberty R. I B.D. Scutt

Grain-U the new grain drink for children

A short advertorial touts Grain-U as a nourishing non coffee drink for children made from pure Brelbs. It claims Grain-O can replace coffee and that giving more Grain-U improves health, noting it is sold by grocers and promising good preparation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Township Affairs Hiram B. Herrold Srora P. R. Iseminger Alida Westville Directory B. V W. Hollenbeck J. N. Kelly Westville, Indiana F. V. Martin Walnut and Nain Clybacn and Maplests A. Williams Laporte County Furntahad F. Swan Odd Fellows’ Building Bank OF Westville E. S. Smith Geo. L. Thompson, Sr The Home Insurance Co New York And Fire Assurance CO Manchester England F. P. Werrold G. W. Ams Westville, Ind Berd Stewart Herrold’s Hardware Amenzo Mann Undertaker Mainz and Railroad Streets Calis Harness Shop Karl Koontz Call Wm. Koontz I Union Mills Ginther Union Mills Laporte Directory Julius C. Travis Court House Main St. Laporte Frank E. Osborn Herman W. Sallwassen Osborn Sallwasser Andrews’ Base Hnain St LaPorte, Ind J. F. Knight Insurance Room Guggenheim & Wile Block Liddell Milton Ss. Smith Aurist Atn Eve Ay Bouild J. Venedorland Scott Block LA Porte DR. Gish Hall’s Opera House Jewelers Main St LaPorts H. N. Putnam Washington St Postoffice L. Murray Ray Cee Kine ‘Tailoring Suils Fastoffice Cansley, M. D 1St Main Street Valparaiso, Ind Michigan City Directory Shultz Franklin Street Wichigan City J.B. Norton Indicator Wanatah Penn. R. ER Lena Mitzner Mike Egner Ww. Etter Steve Bailey Hamlet Molly Henning Ewald Greiger William Hanna Fred Greiger Ingernoll Serere Hell Heaven Appollo Ingersol Johnes Stephen Zeltner Maple City Bakery M.a.schutt Fourth and Franklin Mott Block UMS A. P. Andrew Jr. & Son Tad E. Main St Lederer’s Music Depot Crumpacker Bros Attorneys-At-Law A. Masker Harry Props Rubin Szwzwszsevete Ee aNnee Cosxeszez Fred Shoemaker Franklin F. Fetterer Letherman Bucklin Spain David Taylor Wind Ridge Green Co Gleason Station Gerrold Olvaney His John Gleason James DeWolf Mr. Hendricks Beaver Dam Gaylord Jessup Miss Fay Milk mAaae Methodist Episcopal Church Dr. Utter Crown Point H.M. Campbell Door Village Drs.k. &K America Ohio
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