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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1899
Page
7
The document lists varied farm prices including Clover seed per bushel, hogs per hundredweight live weight, hides and tallow per pound, butter from creamery and dairy sources, eggs, potatoes per bushel, bacon, lard per pound, chicken and turkey live weight prices, and ducks per pound. The values are given in old currency formats with many illegible portions.
Miznron Rero as administrator will offer for sale in Laporte County Indiana on December 1st the lot eight in block six of Clyburn's first addition to Westville. The sale follows a circuit court order and is conducted by attorney W C Ransscara.
Fancy cranberries at Scott's. Buy your coat at H. F. Draves and get good value. New overcoats at E. S. Smith's are fine. Meissner's Wine of Beef and Iron advertises digestion aid and blood refinement. 4c. for full pint bottles. Davidson & Porter offer ten days of special low prices.
Lexington Tenn editor W V Barry battled piles after exploring Mammoth Cave. He credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with a swift cure, claiming it treats piles injuries inflammation and other eruptions. Only 25 cents at E T Scotts.
Davidson & Porter advertise reduced prices on overcoats while Scott's promotes seed items and Thanksgiving neckwear in a window display. A stranger jailed Sunday night after heavy drinking is noted as a local incident. Weather predictions claim cold conditions ahead.
Dr. Gish of Laporte files bankruptcy petition in U S court. Meissner's Pharmacy promotes Wine of Beef and Iron as protection against cold with full pint at 50 cents.
Barney Plumb of Kausas says he called every doctor a liar until he tried Drs. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. He claims it saved him hundreds of dollars in doctor bills, stating a single bottle cured his stomach trouble. Sold by E. T. Scott.
Thanksgiving plans and social events fill Laporte notes. Essie Clark returns from Chicago, Miss Lulu Burner hosts a party, and the M. E. church ladies stage a cantata at Cattron Hall on Thursday November 30 with C D Hess directing and promising a high quality performance.
Thanksgiving message invites family gatherings and table setting concerns. It promotes linen and damask with matching napkins in stock with adjusted quality, style, and prices for the holiday.
The text notes cloak selling peaks before Thanksgiving with limited stock and imminent stop on buying. It urges early selection and praises manufacturers for quality. Jackets priced from 5.00 to 35.00 and collarettes from 2.00 to 40.00.
A note on jaunty stylish headwear available at Millinery Headquarters. Purchases promise artistic effect with confident satisfaction and mind peace, while asserting the price is the lowest possible.
A department feature highlights carpet goods with emphasis on turning out attractive offerings. An inspection is suggested as helpful to form a clear sense of the subject and its value to customers.
Mrs. Dorcas Nosworthy, 77, respected Michigan City resident, dies on Monday. The Springfield township Merchant's bridge sinks again, taking about thirty feet of road. A 19-year-old boy at Burdick is badly injured after a horse kick with doubtful recovery. Isaac Kramer will probate his Laporte will valued around 100000 with six children receiving 5000 each. A Valparaiso Normal student, John Framer, planned to burn two classmates, was restrained and handed to authorities. Delegates PF P. Gerrold, P C Young and Wa Trost head to Indianapolis for Nineveh Ecampment No. 147 session. Laporte K of P challenges Westville lodge to indoor baseball next Tuesday. Two fog related wrecks near town: B&O train hits milk train at McCool Station killing the fireman and injuring a brakeman. Wabash No 13 derails near McGee, no injuries, engine stops in ditch.
Tresdale resident touts Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepin as a trusted family medicine for stomach derangements and general ailments. The note claims high satisfaction with the remedy and mentions it being available for sale by E T Scott.
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