Indicator and railway updates from the era
The issue notes a lottery dinner for bachelors with random ticket draws in the turkey course. It also reports the Lake Shore line adopting a one mile block system from Buffalo to Chicago with automatic electric signals. Additional items cover bank run rumors, a murder arrest in Indiana, local obituaries, a shipper’s plow export, and various local notices and advertisements.
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Lake Shore Railway
Buffalo
Chicago
South Bend
Harry
D Hooper
James Payne
Fairmount
Ind
Tiffin
Springfield
Hooper
Grant County
Weatville
Westville
Mother Earth
Yates
Lake County
Chief Cox
Hammond
Aetna
Menu
Sovin
Special Porter County session to consider Beam trial costs
Porter County Council to meet Tuesday December 10 to appropriate funds for Beam trial at Hammond and a second trial. Discussion includes poor house matter and possible purchase of Henry Lemster farm east of town, 247 acres at $100 per acre, with estimated expenditure near $60 000 for land and $35 000 building. critics deem current poor house a disgrace but oppose a $40 0000 appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter County Council
Henry Lemseter
Lemster
Peard
Scott's Emulsion Druggist Advertisement Persuades Tuberculosis Care
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best treatment for consumption. It urges early action, regular use, fresh air, rest, and ample food, claiming success if started promptly even if recovery is not immediate. It offers a free sample and notes the product is sold by Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street with a one dollar price.
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California
George J. Siegie
The
Knights of Maccabees
Port Huron Mich
Washington Dispatches
Milton Henoch
Laporte
Oliver P. Wilhelm
Hall
Oliver Piow Works
South Bend
New York
Europe
South America
W. B. Manny
Monon Railroad
Michigan City
Lulu Moore Finley
Chicago
Manny
Scott
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Indicator
Cuas, E. Martin
Supreme Court
Justices of the Peace
RN. Bennett
Aston Mills
Bennett
Mr. Bennett
Wm. Lepell
Valparaiso
W. Main Street
Prussia
Valgan
Lepell & Erler
Hright
John Lepell
East Main St. Valparaiso
Mariette Stewart McCollum
D. C. McCollum
McCollum
Phoebe Stewart
Patton's Cemetery
Rose Rebekah Lodge
Foe
Foley
Misses LeBarge
Nellie Wallace
Wheatfield
Hamilton
Jefferson
Plane Streets
Inland Steel Company
Indiana Harbor
Georgia
Jim
Rose
Kinney and Son
Orrville
Philip Lang
Kinney Mill
Qrville
Ohio
Crescent
Misa Dell. Soiders
Laura Deming
Mra Ji C. “Matette
Miss. Nets
A.C. Schwager
Mies Madge
F. Chesholm
Porter County Superior Court
H. B. Tuthill
Argus Bulletin
St. Nicholas
Jeffersonville Car Works
Charles Barber
Field Columbian Museum
Mexico
George F. Barry
Janie S. Booyesen
Flice
McClung
Fidelity Guarantee and Trust Company
Lake Bluff
Ill
Great Lakes
Racine
Muskegon
Milwaukee
John Cole
Springfield Township
N. Y
Saventy Third Indiana Infantry
Patton Post
Panhandle
Crown Point
James Ansbre
Monon
Alida
Pine
Chicago Cartain
Ava Brotals
Chamberlain
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Mich
E. T. Scott
Grand Rapids
Lake Michigan
Lafayette Journalisys
Indiana Library Commission
State House
Mercia Hosglard
Library Commission
Anna Phelps
Indianapolis
Worte
Passengare
Sunoday
Orro Prarr
Bebwe Asatacz
Bao Noaare
Brbsrebas
Adn
Jeae
Senet
Township Affairs
Hiram B. Herrold
F. P.’ Herrold Block
Clinton
Andrew J. Rheam
Louisville & Nashville
Florida
C. L. Stone
Louisville, Ky
Ent Nent
Westville Directory
R. W. Honeenbeck
Keslerte Wea Hille
Tad
H F. Draves
Corner Railroad
Valparaiso Str
J. N. Kely
F. P. Herrold Block
Bank OF Westville
E S Smith
J. L. Thompson, S
Indiana
Howe Insurance Co
and Fire Assurance Co
Manchester
England
Bert Stewart
Herrold’s Hardware
American Steam Laundry
A. Williams
Laporte County
G. F. Swan
Postoffice
Kil Ines
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Rzna
Hotel Westville
Laporte Directory
Frank Eosboln
Andrews Bank
Main St
Laporte, Ind
R. Liddell
Anderson && CO. Real Estate & Insurance
Crawford's Crockery Store
Wilton
Smith
Oculist & Aurist
Michigan Avenue
Ira J. Burch
JINR
Oj. Vene Dorland
Scott Block
Stephen Zeluner
Maple City Bakery
J.H. McLean
Kansas City
Summerfield
C. Ansley, M. D
East Main Street
Valparaiso, Ind
J. E. Shultz
Franklin Street
IFD
Schutt
Cornet
Franklin
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