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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1896

Page

3

Local Brevities From Westville May 1896

A roundup of village notes includes visits by Mrs. Boyeson and Miss Honn, church lectures by Rev. Bulczley, a new creamery batch begun, a dynamite scare at Wheatfield, and local travels of Dr. Martin, Miss Martin, and E. T. Scott. Also records of weathering illnesses, railway timetable changes, and community events.

Joseph Dolman Chicago Elijah Benson Sarah Sarchers Myers Knox Miss Honn Valparaiso Milix E. R. Hays Christ M. FE Tomorow Hufford E. T. Scott J. W. Loder Widger

Veterans Cottage Gift Boosted for LaPorte County

LaPorte County officials agreed to raise appropriations from 800 to 1200 dollars for a veterans cottage at the Soldiers home near Lafayette. Committees plan a 3400 house and aim dedication on July 4. The remaining 3800 will be raised by the G A R of the county.

Clinton ‘Township P. R Seminger DeWitt Cattron Erie Carbondale Ill C. B. Ruddell Frankfort Ind Harrison Charleston Wesley Robertson Mary LaPorte Board of County Commissioners LaPorte County LaFayette

80 Acres of School Land Offer in South Dakota

A prospectus offers 80 acres of school land or cash equal to that value to any alert young farmer who sells a section or more of prime land along the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway in South Dakota. Prices run from 7 to 12 dollars per acre, half cash, balance over time. The deal remains open sixty days and applies to thousands of acres across more than twenty counties. W E Powell Immigration Agent in Chicago invites inquiries. daily excursions from Chicago.

Charley Henton California Mesdames E. Ansley G. W. Campbell South Bend Westville W. W. Williams Wa. Terwilliger John Herrold Ezra Wyatt Martin Post Mary Williams Lucy Clark DeWitt D. D. Killings Oklahoma Jerusalem Killins Joseph Rodaman Wheatfield Rodsman LaCrosse Treat Hilfiker James H. Wilson Brown County Wilson Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul South Dakota W. E. Powell Qld Colony Building Chicago

Train Boys for Military Use Plan Adopted

Gen Walker appoints a state aide and city aides to organize voluntary public school military instruction. Boys over ten form companies with drill masters to train for service if needed.

Walker Grand Army of the Republic

German Baptist Meeting Ottawa Kan May 26 29 1896

The German Baptist Meeting at Ottawa Kansas runs May 26 to 29 1896. The Wabash railroad offers round trip tickets from May 18 22 23 and 25 1896 at one fare plus 2 00 good to return 60 days from sale.

The Ottawa Kan Wabash Railroad Wabash R. A C. S. Crane Gen’l Pass Tkt. Agt St. Louis

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