Local notes from Michigan City and surrounding townships
Michigan City and Porter County brief items include guest visits, land sales, road improvements, and local births and illnesses. Notable mentions: Mrs. J M Henry of Michigan City visiting relatives. 160 acres sold in Scipio township. the Ladies Aid sale at Christian church. a sugar camp run near Jackson Center. shipping and road plans for Valparaiso to Westville road. several families reporting sickness and recoveries. and Kilmer SwampRoot advertised.
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Clara M. Hess
Woman's Relief Corps
Plymouth
Indiana Transportation Co
Toledo
Christian Church
Anderson Society
Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
E. T. Scott
Robert Wallace
Jackson Center
Jackson Township Eyes Road Improvements Vote Today
Porter county townships have adopted macadam while Jackson once rejected stone roads. Petition influx suggests shifting sentiment, and a new vote could reveal a decisive change in public opinion.
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Jackson Township
Porter County
Jackson
Scott's Emulsion touted as life saver and vitality aid
A local druggist extols Scott's Emulsion claiming it restores flesh and vitality from infancy to old age, with testimonials noted as common in public use. The piece also mentions other local notices including business dissolutions, political meeting reminders, and satirical prose about Hog Creek and a candidate.
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Scott
Hog Creek
Charlie
Sunday Services Announced at Local Church
The Sunday program lists morning sermon What Jesus is to One Tired of Sin and evening sermon Shall this Generation have the Blessings of a Great Reformation with plans for a full attendance. Also class meeting at 9 PM Sunday School at 10:30 AM Epworth and Junior Leagues meet Saturdays at noon. All invited to attend.
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Epworth
St Bernard Pup Six Months For Sale In Westville
Six month old St Bernard pup for sale. Terms reasonable. Apply to or write E. J. Foster Westville Indiana.
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St. Bernard
E. J. Foster
Westville Ind
Northwest offers homes and tours for all professions
A promotional note invites farmers artisans tradesmen professionals and manufacturers to move to the Northwest. It promises more progress and development in the coming decade than any other region, highlighting opportunities and convenient travel times.
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Northwest
Great Northwest
isa _ Reed tims
John Boss Dies Suddenly in Coal Spring Township
John Boss a farmer from Coal Spring township collapsed about four o clock Friday while unloading feed from his wagon. Death was due to heart disease. He was 63, born in Germany, long time resident of LaPorte County. His wife died about a year ago. Surviving are three children. Funeral services were held at Waterford M E Church Mosday sitercoan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boss
Coalspring
Boss
Germany
Laporte County
Waterford M. EB
Mosday Sitercoan
Bucklen's Arsics Salva touted for burns and wounds
An old advertisement extols Bucklen's Arsics Salva as a cure for severe burns sores and wounds citing a case treated for the Patrons of Husbandry in Pennsylvania. It mentions related rail plans near Lake Erie and freight routes, plus Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea as a blood purifier.
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Bucklen
E.R
Mulford
EH. T. Scott
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Davidson & Porter
Thrift Trust Company State Bank Building
Valparaiso
Ind
Stearnes
LaPuerte
Chicago
Burcky & Milans
Ena
Ladies’ Gentlemen's
Sorra Clark Street
Wton
Pgiles
Peel
California
Santa Fe
J. M. Connell
Adams,st., Chicago
New Mexico
Arizona
Jharvey Mials
St.Louis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
A. R. Colborn CO
LORDS
I. B
J. M. Henry
Michigan City
J. Dolman
J. C. Bartley
Champaign, Ill
William Fisher
Charles Stoedler
Scipio Township
A. G. Standiford
E W. Fend
D.s. Martha Harris
Frank Wickersham
Sea
LaPorte
Evlith
C. E. Grieder
Benson
Jim
Earl Raynolds
Miss Bessie
Arkansas
Missourri
Wm. Munrphy
St. Peters, Mo
J. F. Rehm
Mra. C
John Mamensheimer
Herman Kierstead
Marion
Aggie Hobbs
Kierstead
Phillips
Gurney
Aston Gurney
Theodore Armitage
Stewart Barnett
Indianapolis
Martin
Barnett
Clara Benedict
Circuit Court
Lake Shore
Otis Crossing
Age
Ned Bennettgualy
Clinton Township
Richard Imes
Chesterton
Rebekah Lodge
Wm. Tollerton
J. P. Taylor
Cr. F. Peterson
Main Street
Emile
Rocky Mountain
Hollister
David Merrold
J. C. Matotte
Hurley
Jas. Hurley
N.F. Deming
Cal
Walter L. Daming
Denver
Washington Township
Valparaiso-Weastville
Allison Place
Coburg
Center Township
Dr. Kilmer & Home of SwampRoct Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Cattron Hall
Jas. Herrold
Wheeler Rich
E. E Nichols
Frank Clefford
Union Township
Riley Payne
LaFayette
Theo. Hurley
H. B. Tuthill
Jos. McGinnis
Tam
A.J. Porbes
William
Julius Wilson
Wanatah
Ft. Wayne
Wilbur Banson
Emikiion
Sarah Cavinder
McGinnis
Fredrickson & McLane
Fredrickson
O. W. Burner
C. A
Lulu
Ambrose H. Lindsey
Ambrose
Egbert Hardrop
Egbert
Cash Buyers’ Union
Valparaiso Chautauqua Association
Sager’s Park
Here, MD
Mar
Julius Barnes & CO
Michigan Avenue
Methodist Church Services
Sale
Piass
Lake Erie
Stillwell
RR Erie
Grand Track
Grand Tron
Grand Trunk
TY. Scott
C.J. Sharp
Hammond
Rogers
Pacer
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