15 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1900
Page
1
Wanatah community items include visits between Valparaiso and Chicago. health updates, moving plans, and bakery talk. Local events feature church socials, a pie social at the M E church, a Thanksgiving dinner, and updates on schools, teachers, and trustees.
Clarence Link has a new girlfriend and lost a horse Sunday. Bert Stoner attended a boxing spot in Coburg Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Link made a business trip to Valparaiso Friday. John Barnes of Thelma is improving after illness. Sam Greer and a girl attended a concert in Valparaiso Friday. Carrie Link travels to Noblesville to visit relatives. Grandma Massey is 79 and active. Tse Massey seeks help from Dr. Ansley in Valparaiso for deafness. Frank Link went to Michigan City with produce. Florence and Carrie Link visited Miss Jennie Barnard. Carrie Link owns singing birds for sale at one dollar each. Erna Reedh was injured when a wagon ran over her foot. Jackson township voted Republican this time. Collie Noble elected trustee and Mike Link assessor. Sunday a good day for rabbit hunting. Rollo Link bagged fifteen rabbits and ten quails. Miss Whitlock, Quakerdom school teacher, to hold a box social November 20. All invited.
The November term convened with Judge Tuthill. jurors to trial December 3. criminal hearings begin next Wednesday and the grand jury is excused except for one information filed by Prosecutor Breece against Verge and Gira mer of Michigan City for alleged theft. Interwoven are divorce action by Orson J. Eddy against June D. Eddy. support suit by Nellie Redner against D. Redner and Parks. reform school detention for John Lambrecht Jr.. obsequies for Mrs. Phineas Small noting eight children and a large Westville funeral in M. E. church followed by burial in Westville cemetery.
ROLLING PRAIRIE. The cider mill closed for the season. Wirt Worden returned to Valparaiso Saturday. WANTED to carry ice for Wm Beal. Beal is selling prickwhest flour. Loyd and Darlington shipped a load of stock to Chicago Tuesday.
Residents of Coolspring township report minor proceedings in Lake County court. David E. Simons sues Krug Land Company on a land entitlement claim seeking $1000 damages and an injunction to prevent gravel removal. Other cases include Diamond vs Mici damages and administrator application, with judgments and dismissals noted.
The article analyzes population growth through 1900, noting total population of 76,295,220 with 1,627,907 in territories, a 21 percent gain since 1890 and the smallest decade increase in U S history. It lists state rankings led by New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Texas, and Massachusetts and cites shifts among Maine Vermont and Nevada. It also mentions Crumpacker’s congressional majority.
Six doctors warned Mullen of Lockland Ohio that he faced a fatal lung condition. He then used Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption, took five bottles, and was cured. The ad guarantees cures for throat and lung diseases, lists several ailments, and offers free trial bottles at AT Scott's drug store.
Robert Boone of Pine township, a Democratic canvasser, stayed overnight after returns. He was robbed of 340 dollars, later found hidden under a washstand in his New Central hotel room. An attached was arrested on suspicion but no clue to the rest of the money was uncovered.
A 19th century style advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It touts internal use to reach blood and mucous surfaces, lists Toledo druggists, and advertises testimonials and Hall's family pills.
An advertisement pitches Bulley’s Laxative Tablets as a cure for tiredness headaches pimples and liver trouble caused by constipation. It claims a 10 cent package includes two tablets and notes postpaid delivery with choralate coated tablets that work when taken at night to restore energy and clear complexion.
The latest figures on Judge Tuthill in Lake Porter County's superior court show partial tallies. Details include teal Tuthill Porter and a 1 250 value noted among scattered figures and symbols.
Col W T Durbin governor elect declares the general assembly will be in session at inauguration and vows to focus on approving or rejecting bills. He aims to maintain Mount era standards, supports nonpartisan state management, and emphasizes continuity in governance.
Mr H Black a Grahamville Sullivan County blacksmith reports his five year old son prone to croup improved by Chamberlains Cough Remedy after frequent doses dissolved mucus and halted attacks. No opium risk and safe for infants to adults. Sold by E T Scott druggist.
The Columbia City Post argues that war parties win votes, citing McKinley’s larger support than four years earlier. It notes that war boosts business and prosperity via higher prices, but questions whether high prices truly help the common people in a broad downturn.
Attorney Grant Crumpacker and N J Bosarth went to LaPorte Tuesday to file a motion to reopen the Shultz will case for Mrs. Baum and Brood, two defendants. They aim to contest the dismissal, with Porter county suit costs cited at 540 dollars.
Editor W. W. Barry of Lexington Tennessee after a Mammoth Cave exploration suffered piles. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve and reports a miraculous cure for piles injuries and eruptions. Only 25 cents at E. T. Scotts.
Chesterton banker Charles L. Jeffrey closed the Laporte at Michigan City deal with Bell Telephone of Chicago. Bell gained possession yesterday and James Mc Gill heads the line management.
An old drug advertisement notes a refund offer if the remedy fails to cure, stamped KE. W. Grove's signature appears on every box, with a price of 250.
Train fares advertised for Oct 10 Oct 13 Oct 20 and Nov 2 travel from selling date with 30 day return option. Settlers and others planning trips to Montana Oregon and Washington urged to apply.
The children of the late Aunt Mary Small express gratitude for the kindness shown during illness and after their mother's death.
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