15 Feb 1883
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1883
Page
1
Fragmented OCR shows a travel timetable with references to freight lines, times such as 7:15 pm and 7:90 am, and routes including EAST WEST and LAKE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN BR. The text mentions locations like ANAPOLIS and Saba with unclear date notes suggesting an April context in 1587.
A speaker recalls two friends in a proud city, one bright and praised drawing crowds, the other quiet and avoided. When life storms hit, the first fades, the second remains, and later fleeting affections fail to bring peace, leaving the speaker to seek rest.
An extended tale follows Cobley and Tex in the Far West. Benton's search for Nathan Clark ends with finding him dead in a river drift as Cobley and companions attempt to corral runaway cattle and reach safety before nightfall. Frank Benton drags the body to shore, endures bitter cold, and delivers the corpse to Ruby cemetery before returning to the ranch.
The OCR notes a deed dated 1310 in Major Leldud of New York’s possession. It references exploration by Cullinibes and identifies Fisher’s Island in Long Island Sound with transfer from Indian chiefs to John Cabot, whose signature allegedly appears on the document.
Michael Gelbschnabel and Petar Faselhans, Marksteadt natives, attempted emigration to America using counterfeit German notes sold by a stranger in Hamburg. On arrival in New York they learned the notes were bogus advertising cards for a London store. A recently passed law prohibits imitation United States currency in any form.
A fragmentary report describes a scene where Rev. Johnson Reed visits Smithville and comments on a woman described as the beauty of the place. The dialogue hints at jealousy or rumor regarding a second young woman and an implication about his wife.
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