Laporte County News Roundup From July Local Crossing Incident to Banquet Plans
The La Porte area reports a busy week with medical updates on Mrs. H L Hilton and Mrs. Florence Burner. Wheat yields in Laporte County expected high at 40 bushels per acre. Main Street pavement work advances with two feet removed from the hill. Jacques Jerome and Welcome Jerome host grandchildren. Dottie Jerome visits. Alfred Olson dies crossing at Porter at 52. widow and family left. Anna and Andrew Dreyer seek separate maintenance in Michigan City court. farm valued at $3,000. Precinct caucus names G C Flegel and Wm. Ritensour as leaders. Har mount’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin show slated for Westville. Licenses granted for Henry Stormer and Katie Stomer. Justice Gleason presides. Laporte Carriage Co. property to be sold August 4 in bankruptcy cash sale. Augusta Newman shot near Wanatah. survived. James Clark, arm wound update from Francesville hospital. Republican banquet planned July 16 at Wolf Hall with potential speakers. Local building rebuilds and relocations noted. Noble township land sale to English heirs totals $21,000. Charles Denkowski affected by train accident near Otis. 37-year-old injured. Louis Stern, 17, drowns in Lake Michigan near prison pumping station. efforts fail. Dav Armstrong, life prisoner, returns after Wayne, Michigan capture by Clerk Reed. Harry Link injured in collision. multiple fractures and gash. speed estimates high.
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H. L. Hilton
Main Street
Ad Jerome
Chicago Heights
Jerome
Dottie Jerome
Chicago
Welcome Jerome
Alfred Olson
Porter
Limited
Anna
Andrew Dryer
Otis
Superior Court
Florence Hazelby
Philadelphia
Viola
Helen Kerber
A. C. Johnson
Walter Kerber
Bride
Johnson's
Niagara
A. G. Lundquist
Indiana Harbor
Washington
Lundquist
Anna Geisen
Peter
Michigan City
Fire House
G. C. Flegel
Pinhook
Harmount
Westville
Eva
Uncle Tom
Simon
Henry Stormer
Katie Stomer
Justice Gleason
Laporte Carriage Co
Laporte
Parkhurst
Augusta Newman
Wanatah
Frank Craig
Ind
James. Clark
Wolf Hall
Borah
Idaho
Hadley
Missouri
Smith
Michigan
J. Lowenstine
Franklin Avenue
E. F. van Ness
Stoddard
John Sullivan
Laforce
Herman W. Sallwasser
Gallaher
Noble Township
Union Mills
George
Mary English
George English
Charles
John English
Stanley Denkowski
Lake Shore
Holy Family Hospital
Joseph Knadjser
Louis Stern
Lincoln Avenue
Lake Michigan
Prison
Fred Tews
West Seventh Street
Richard Hirtz
Lincoln
Avenue
Blinks
Dav. Armstrong
Reed
Wayne
Mich
Detroit
Armstrong
Evangelistic Service Led by La Porte YMCA Group at Local Church
Ten members of the La Porte YMCA under general secretary J G Hak er will conduct a union evangelistic service at the Methodist church Sunday evening during their reaching service.
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Laporte Y. ‘M.C. AL
J. -G. ‘Hamaker
Methodist ‘Church
Dinner hour debate ends in sharp local quarrel
Workmen resume discussion after dinner and reach a deadlock. One man asks Joe for an opinion. Joe refuses and recalls a past dispute with Jim Green. The exchange ends with Joe claiming both arrived at the police station.
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Joe
Jim Green
Jim
Mistakes in Business By A Large New York House Statistician
A New York business statistician says daily errors appear in 25 of 100 transactions. He claims general managers of large firms make at least one mistake daily, often hidden from subordinates and only revealing itself to the secretary.
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New York
Local Notes On Mrs Herrid and Wickersham
Mrs Walter Herrid of Chicago has returned home after an operation. Gust returned Tuesday from Michigan City where he visited his daughter Mrs C D Kull. Mrs Lela McMahan and daughter Lucile of Richmond are visiting relatives here. McMahan is a Barnard granddaughter. Arthur Wickersham fell from a tree at Manchester Tuesday and required an operation. Willis Wickersham has gone to his brother's bedside.
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Arthur
Wickersham
Manchester
Willis
Farmera Honest Insurance Ad in Laporte Indiana
An insurance agency offers windstorm, fire, and lightning coverage via Warren P. Fogle agent in Laporte Indiana for Continental Co. customers seeking comprehensive protection.
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Od Continental Co
Warren P. Fogle
Agt
Laporte
Ind
For sale or exchange for Westville property 80 acres
Westville property sought with 80 acres offered in exchange. E Ansley lists the option. The Monon will run an excursion from Indianapolis to Michigan City Sunday July 12 with one fare. Westville garage stocks auto parts and offers overhaul services by Nystrom and Beeman.
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Westville
E. Ansley
Monon
Indianapolis
Michigan City
Nystrom. & Beeman
Bank cash and liabilities excerpt from Indiana ledger
State of Indiana LaPorte county. L R Cass cashier of Bank of Westville swears the above statement is true. Figures show loans and discounts 10 573 89 overdrafts 175 81 and various assets including cash 4 269 ta and due from banks 11 709 92. Total liabilities 108 273 25 with capital stock surplus undivided profits and deposits listed.
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Huse
Eens Stereeees
Trust C Damanise
State of
Indiana
of Laporte
I. L. R. Cass
Bank of West‘ville
L. R. Cass
Indiana Savings. Bank
Laporte Saving Bank
United States
Duties and family duty, Carlyle quote on responsibility
A reflection on humble duties and family obligations urging diligence in daily tasks and the fair, honest care owed to brothers, sisters, parents. It champions doing every duty with utmost effort and worth to uplift domestic life and moral responsibility.
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Thomas Carlyle
Bargain-Hunting Matron Sends Invitations on Cheap Stamps
A Kansas City matron known for thrifty campaigns invited over a hundred guests for a social function. While with her daughter downtown they considered buying stamps at a department store substation, but she proposed going to the post office to save money.
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Kansas City
Post Office
Kansas City Star
Naming a Child in France Limits Names on Saint Calendar
A historical note explains French naming laws restrict names to those on the official Saints calendar, with about 13 000 permissible options. It cites that common family names like Smythe or Robinson would be impossible for French parents. It mentions English and American parents choosing names in this system.
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France
Smythe, Robinson
Ate
Dame
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