Northern Traction prospects and local politics in 1904 Westville
The July 7 1904 Indictor notes slow traction progress as Northern Traction Co delays begin digging. It details local figures like Judge Crumpacker ex judge Noyes and County Assessor Grover, council debates on tramp eviction, and a peaceful Chicago socialists visit to Michigan City with families enjoying Park theater and beaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlile Gazette
Northern Traction Co
Wight
Daniel Grover
Grover
Court House
Noyes
Board of Review
Judge Crumpacker
Chicago
Hemenway
Landis
Durbin
Fairbanks
Crumpacker
Laporte
Darrow
HE. H. Scott, Jr
Michigan City
Park Theater
Nicholas
Poland
Excursionist Stranded Aboard Steamer Amidboarding Delay
Reports describe an afternoon incident where an excursioniste failed to depart on time and needed aid boarding the steamer. Meanwhile Michigan City factory workers push a cooperative store plan, seeking to improve conditions despite recent setbacks.
Sea Missteps and Political Gales Across Nations
A sweeping national news roundup notes peril in seas with a Russian mine risk and czarist religio clericalism, alongside shifts in Russian leadership and Chinese-Russian tensions. It covers railway and postal expansions, rural delivery growth in Indiana, rail coaling stations near Laporte, a new Forresters telegraph office, and major divorce statistics in 1903 Indiana, plus labor unrest in Colorado and Democratic convention maneuvers in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milroy
Home Bank of
Goodland
Gallman
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Ohio
Forresters
Laporte
Lake Shore
Amerika
Pop
Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Kidney Relief
Readers are offered a free sample of Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney bladder and liver troubles. The ad cites doctor Kilmer a kidney specialist and notes the remedy has hospital and private practice support with a book available and bottles sold nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Swamp Root
Generous
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Bingeehamton
N. Y
Scamp Root
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Oberreich & Arnold
Indicator
CoAs
BE. Martin
Westville
Ind
Thursdan
Daniel Noyes
Laporte-St. Joseph
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Russia
St. Joseph County
South Bend Times
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Colorado
State Board of Forestry
Valparaiso
McMahon
Pere- Marquette Railroad
John Brummitt
Board of Appraisers
Marion Brummitt
St. Louis
Becker-Ross
O’brien
Krueger
Dan Simms
M. T. Krueger
Tillman
Eureka
Standard Oil ‘Company
Rocky Mountain
Madison Medicine Co
Madison, Wis
Ater
HF. Draves
Corner Railroad and Valparaisostr
Remus
W. A.banks
Sira Sully
Maude
Grandee
Eqley
Giarcutesd
Ent
Indianapolis
NORTE
Michigan City Mail
Ovro Pratt
Oisio Ee Brom
Hae As
Beshesshar Gegeeeaees Sean
Bags
Louisville & Nashville
A. R
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Co. L. Stone
Louisville
C, Ansley, M. D
East Main Street
Valparaiso, Ind
Westville Directory
B. W. Hollenbeck
J. N. Kelly
M.D
F. P. Herrold Block
Bank OF Westville
E S Smith
L. Thompson, Sr
Tam
the Fire Assurance Co
Manchester
England
Bert Stewart
Harrold’s Hardware
American Steam Laundry
Mich
City
A. Williams
Laporte County
G. F. Swan
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Laporte Directory
Frank E. Osborn
Andrews Bank
Main St
Laporte, Ind
FR. Liddell
Ait Law
Anderson & Co, Real Estate & Insurance
Crawford’s Crockery Store
Milton
Smith
Oculist & Aurist
Michigan Avenue
Ira J. Burch
J. Vene Dorland
Scott Block
Laporteind
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
J. H. McLean
Kansas City
Summerfield
J. E. Shultz
Restaurant &B Bakery
IFD
Vf. A. Schutt
Franklin Street
Fourth and
Franklin
New Durham
Hiram B, Herrold
F. P. Herrold
Linton
Andrew J. Rheam
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