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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1912
Page
3
Community items include tax deadline May 6 with penalties, births and deaths, weddings, retirements, and local business openings. Reports cover residents visiting Ashley and Milwaukee, a Maxwell car sighting, and the Kreicher Co store opening with an in store reception. Also notes on registration day May 9 and various lodge activities and obituaries.
Advertises hiring for building wooden insight cars and common laborers. Mentions Haskell and Barker Car Co. Peter Fernekes of Chicago bought 24 acres at Long Lake including the channel to Can ada Lake, with a hotel for 50 guests planned within a month. Reports corn at 75 cents a bushel and hay at $1.50 a bale, noting high prices affect horse use and drive cars.
The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Remely of Laporte ingested paris green found in a wood shed box thinking it candy. She began vomiting and a doctor was summoned. Medical staff report she is expected to recover.
Wanatah residents awoke Friday to burglaries across several locations. Thieves entered buildings including the post office but left with little, as money and valuables were scarce. Sheriff Tilden and bloodhounds traced tracks to nowhere, leaving the town unsure who committed the crime.
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