Furniture sale offers massive reductions for thirty days
W A Martin of Laporte announces a large stock clearance to reduce inventory and clear room for Boltz goods. The ad urges customers to call and visit the store for the sale. In a separate note, Newark pharmacist Charles Houlzhauer endorses Chamberlains cough remedy as safe and effective for coughs and hoarseness, sold by E T Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boltz
W. A. Martin
Laporte
Chamberlains
Charles Houlzhauer
Newark
N.J
E. T. Scott
Grain-O: a grain drink as a coffee substitute
A dietary pitch promotes Grain-O as a nourishing coffee substitute for children. It claims Grain-O made from pure grains tastes like coffee, costs about a nickel per serving, and is sold by grocers for 15¢ to 25¢.
Gust Schlosser Goes to Chicago and Local Headlines
Picked up by the Hustling Corps of the Indicator's reporters from Wanatah the item highlights Gust Schlosser's Chicago trip, Lena Mitzner's one year house lease, new buggy for Robert Marks, Swedish workers, and local gossip on saloon gambling rooms. It also notes a tramp amputation tale, a Penn Railroad claim agent's visit, and a quarrel with local train helpers. Additional items include Levi Gross defeating Hammer O'Brien, a shooting incident, Miss Amanda Mitzner studying in Valparaiso, and a wagon accident near Hill's place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guenther
Laporte
Westville
Laporte County
Penn. R. R
Jacob Eaton
Michigan City
Levi Gross
Hammer O'Brien
Notre Dame
O’brien
Amanda Mitzner
Valparaiso
Julip Kayser
Hill's
DooR Village Social News Highlights
I N Evans and wife traveled to Chicago via Michigan City and back. Lewie Place of Chicago stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs M L Brink. The White family marks their 63rd wedding anniversary with relatives visiting. Jessie Crane returned from Niles with Frosts visiting locally. Dora Huckina visits New Carlisle with Mrs Lottie Loomis. Mrs Henry White and daughter Louise visit Chicago. Bassie Kimball attended Rae-Winchell reception at Union Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewie Place
Chicago
M. L. Brink
Robert White
Charles Delstrom
Jessie Crane
Niles, Mich
Frost
Dora Huckina
New Carlisle
Lottie Loomis
Henry White
Louise
Non
Geo. Rogera
Bassie Kimball
Rae-Winchell
Union Center
Athletic farce exposes Westville crowd to fake bout
Saturday entertainment in Westville aimed to dazzle locals with Kid Ryan of Philadelphia and Fred Wilson of Michigan City. The planned boxing and exhibition fight proved a flop, with sparse receipts, heavy police presence, and officials deeming it a sham organized from Michigan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kid Ryan
Philadelphia
Fred Wilson
Michigan City
Dumbell
Cattron Hall
Sheriff Green
Valpara
Theresa
Ryan
Wilson
Chic Crosby
Chicago
Joe Marvinski
John Broginski
George Essling
Howard Kinnel
Fred Hamilton
Wearville Athletic Association
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offering one hundred dollars for any failing case, and urges sending for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Dry weather forces farmers to quit plowing local area
The article notes farmers constrained by dry conditions to stop plowing. Miss Hattie Flood has returned to attend school after a summer with her grandparents. Merrick Baird sold his farm and purchased the Keith farm at Pin Hook, while Cash Loomis and family visited there over the weekend. Lon McKellips plans to start a first sowing season. Rev Utter visited his daughter Mrs Chas McKellips over Sunday. George Milk rushed his daughter Georgie to Dr Martin after a nasal issue revealed a dress hook lodged in her nostril for about three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Flood
Merrick Baird
Keith
Pin Hook
Cash Loomis
Lon McKellips
Utter
Chas, McKellips
George Milk
Georgie
Martin
Local sightings and visits noted around town
Ed Slocum visited Chicago on Tuesday. Ralph Pinney started for his home in Kansas last Tuesday. Mrs. Goldsmith of Whiting visits relatives nearby. Several sportsmen fish at Kankakee this week. Wm. Terry with Terry and Goodwin of Wanatah visited Akron, Ohio, last Tuesday. Mrs. Peters hosted her daughter and husband from Hammond last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Slocum
Chicago
Ralph Pinney
Kansas
Austin [Goldsmith
Whiting
Kankakee
Wm. Terry
Terry and Goodwin
Wanatah
Akron
Ohio
Great Discovery by a Lady in This Country
A woman suffered seven years under a severe disease that attacked vital organs and caused a near fatal decline. After three months of nonstop coughing she found relief by using Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption. She slept soundly after the first dose and, with two bottles, was reportedly cured. Her name is Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Dedication Service At M. E. Church Features Pastors Visit
In a warm Sunday service at the M E church the former pastor Rev R D Utter of Crown Point preached on building a house for the Lord. He urged 81000 to beautify the church with 930 pledged. Dr Fravel presided at the dedicatory ceremony and Rev Stockbarger gave a brief sermon. The trustees accepted the gift and the choir offered fine music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
R. D. Utter
Crown Point
Utter
Fravel
Stockbarger
A Wonderful Cure of Diarrhoea in Virginia Editor
A prominent Virginia editor was near the brink of death from diarrhea but recovered after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The account highlights the remedy's quick and effective relief in a serious illness case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Bat
Chamberlain
Chamberlain's Diarrhea Remedy Noted For Remarkable Cures
From Hillstille Virginia a long suffering reader describes persistent diarrhoea and dwindling hopes until reading ads and testimonials about Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. The note credits relief and a renewed chance at recovery through the remedy.
Electric Bitters Cured Mrs Brewer of Scrofula in Washita
Dr D B Cargile of Washita I T reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of long standing scrofula with terrible sores on head and face. The remedy is hailed as a blood purifier and treatment for eczema ulcers boils and running sores. It stimulates liver kidneys and bowels expels poison aids digestion and builds strength. Sold by E T Scott at 50 cents guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Cargile
Washita
I. T
E. T. Scott
Frost Protection Advice For Farmers Bulletin Issued
The agricultural department issues a farmer bulletin on frost danger. It recommends placing early and tender plants on high grounds and crests and hardier plants in low grounds and hollows. When possible select ground in lee or south and east of water bodies to reduce frost risk. irrigation is most effective protection, while where irrigation cannot be used, properly managed damp fires suit personal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Agricultural Department
What They Say. Greason Poem at the Lake Side
A stormy day at the lake inspires a speaker to hear the wild waves speak across scenes of indigenous shores and settler arrival. The verses recount canoe life, white settlement, growing towns, wrecks, sorrow, and a moral urging trust in God over man amid sea storms.
Kidney Trouble Warning and Remedy Advertisement
The notice describes signs of kidney trouble such as sunken eyes, hollow cheeks, and dark under-eyes. It urges early action to prevent gravel bladder inflammation and offers a free sample bottle of a remedy from De Kilmer Co. sent by mail upon request to Binghampton New York, with a book about the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westville
de, Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. Y
Death ends work on Wabash line fire duty
Andrew Freshman died Friday while battling a brush fire on the Wabash section about two miles east of town. He worked with three sons and Fore man Laskaska in extreme heat, heart trouble suspected. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Christian church with E. T. Scott officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Freshman
Laskaska
Freshman
O. W. Burner
Germany
Angeline Strong
Andrew
Henry
George
Chicago
Christian Church
E. T. Scott
Davidson & Porter Promotes Suit Selection in Store
Local shop invites customers to visit for ready made or tailored suits. Emphasizes wide assortment and timely service with friendly tone. DavIDSON & PORTER names appear in the notice encouraging shoppers to call or visit soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatton
Chamberlains Pain Balm Trial Promise
An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as a free trial remedy for rheumatism and sprains. It guarantees relief after one application and claims rapid healing, including chest bruises and bites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
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Township Affairs
Doorham
Hiram B. Serrold
P. EB. Iseminger
Alida
Lucasays
Westville Directory
VW. Hollenbeck
Westville, Ind
J.N. Kelly
Westville, Indiana
FE. V. Marlin
Walnut
Main
Clyburn and
Maplests
A. Williams
Furninhad
D. F. Swan and
Enat of
Odd Fellows’ Building
Indiana
Bank OF Westville
E. S. Smith
Geo. L. Thompson, Sr
Ey Tam
the Home Insurance Co
New York
and Fire Assurance CO
Manchester
England
F. ©. Herrold
W. Imees
Bert Stewart
Herrold’s Hardware Store
Ind
Amenzo Mann
Ker
Railroad Streets
Mnd
Harness Shop
Kaerl Koontz
Call
Wm. Koonts
Union Mills Directory
Ginther, Butcher
Mills, Ind
LA Porte Directory
Julius C. Travis
Court House
Main St. Laporte
Frank E. Osborn
Herman W. Sallwassen Osborn
Sallwasser
Andrews’ Bank
Main St
LaPorte, Ind
O J. F. Knight
Insurance
Room
Guggenheim & Wile Block
Liddell
So & CO
Tong Saale
Milton & Smith
Aurist
Ridgeway Building
J. Venedorland
Brooms & and G, Scott Block
LA Porte, Ind
Dr, Gish
Hall's Opera House
Jewelers
LaPorta
J.B. Norton
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
A. P. Andrew Jr. & Son
EK. Main St
Lederer’s Music Depot
Crumpacker Bros
Attorneys-At-Law
Cansley, M. D
Fist Main Street
Valparaiso, Ind
Michigan City Directory
Franklin Street
M.a.schutt
Fourth and
Franklin
William A. Bray
Mott Block
DR. B. Rubin
Mervita Medical Co
Drs & K
DRS
Gust.Schlosser
John Fudinski
Wheeler
Lena Mitzner
Robert Marks
Door Village
I. N. Evans
Gleason Station
Fanny Olvaney
Beeks
Mary Gleason
Chas. Selkirk
Carrie Chipman
Martin Booth
Mr. Hauser
DsWolf
Fanny Sackett
Geo. Blessing
Loomis Booth
Wil! Schlean
Mary Booth
Panny Sucket
Beaver Dam
Franklin F. Fetterer
Leatherman Brock
S. Washington St
Fred Shoemaker
L. Murray Ray
Postoffice
Albe’s
Maine
St. Val M.albe
Bigelow
The
Times
Hillstille,Va
Br G. W. Greason
Wan Wurre
Davidson & Porter
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