Local Brevities Highlight Trade, Trials and Travel
A mixed read of local items. Trustee Wolfe lists office days in Valparaiso region. court and police notes include a wheat attachment case continued to next Saturday and a forgery arrest warrant for William Reese in Knox. Community updates cover weddings, fires, fairs, school events and ongoing youth sports via Valparaiso to Michigan City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld. Hufferd
Sarah Herrold
Eva Brockman
White
Pueblo
Col
Wm. Punsky
Valparaiso
Cash Reynolds and Son
Stillwell
S. D. Flynn
John Wise
Bennetham & Hildebrand’s
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease taken internally. The ad claims it works on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease's foundation and build up the patient’s constitution. Proponents offer $100 reward for any failing case and urge sending for testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Amid Heat Tone
Describes thousands affected by heat with loss of appetite and sleeplessness. Claims Hood's Sarsaparilla restores appetite and tones organs, improving health by purifying the blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Hood's Pills After Dinner Digestive Aid Headache Cure
An advertisement claims Hood's Pills are the best after dinner pills for aiding digestion and curing headaches. The copy emphasizes quick relief and overall stomach comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Public Sale at Westville Old Hixon Farm
Auction notices list items including horses cattle and farm equipment to be sold on Monday October 7 1895 at 10 am. Describes 4 work horses 1 yearling 1 filly saddle pony livestock gear wagons buggies and farming implements with corn oat and hay inventory. Terms require cash under 3 and six month credit with note and 6 to 8 percent interest. RaLPe HIXON L. T. Logan auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hixon
Westville
Ralpe Hixon
L. T. Logan
The Dwindling Pension Roll and Civil War Veterans
The article argues that pension payments are not excessive, noting a shrinking pension roll and a rising death rate among Civil War veterans. It asserts pensions will decline further by century's end and rebuts claims of widespread pension robbery as unfounded bias from Democratic newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Party of Bourbonism
Free Trade
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Endorsement
In Michigan City Indiana on September 12 1895 Charles Coughlin reports relief from catarrh after using Hood's Sarsaparilla for himself and family with others in the household also benefiting. Hood's Pills are said to cure indigestion and biliousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Hood
Chas. Coughlin
W. C. T. U. Convention Meets in Laporte County
The semi annual W C T U convention met September 28 at the Laporte Union rooms. Mrs S S Clark was elected president for the ensuing year with officers including Mrs E T Scott cor Iuc M Smith rec I Worthley treas I Worthley Michigan City. Delegates discussed progress and a world convention report followed a lecture by Mrs Wardner. The group planned to reconvene in Union Mills in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laporte County
Laporte Union
Ridgeway
Eliza Osborne
Wanatah
Peters
S. Irvin
Union Mills
Union
Treas
Baumgartner
S.S. Clark
Cor
Iuc
E. T. Scott
Westville
M. Smith
Laporte
I. Worthley
Michigan City
Local Social Notes From South Bend And Kosciusko
Robert Lukee and wife return to South Bend. Wm Banks of Laporte rents the E Wilkinson place. Mrs John Martin of Kosciusko visits Grandma Martin. Wallace Wilcox of Kingsbury visits D Lickellips. Charlie and Mrs Young move into Geist's house on the old Palmer place. A large Anglia and Earl reunion at Kosciusko with over 130 present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lukee
South Bend
Wm. Banks
Laporte
E. Wilkinson Place
John Martin
Kossiusko
Grandma Martin
Wallace Wilcox
Kingsbuy
D. Lickellip’s
Charlie Young
Mr. Geist
Palmer Place
Kansas
Hiram Matty
Adam Soliday
Mas. Standiford
McDown
Grandma Machin
Kosciuskoa
Masons Visit Michigan City Lodge For Third Degree
Members of the Masonic lodge traveled to Michigan City Tuesday night to witness work in the third degree. Visitors included P. O. Small J. V. Cattron J. Gardner F. C. Mann H. C. Shafering Hi N. Nichols and E. J. Acedon of this place attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe
E. Ansley
Chicago
Rosco Purviance
Huntington
Dr. Martin
Elkhart
Valparaiso Cosmo Buttermilkei Eg
Knights of Pythias
Masonic Lodge
Michigan City
P.O. Small
J. V. Cattron
J. Gardner
F. C. Mann
H.C. Shafering
Hi. N. Nichols
E. J. Acedon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. L. Thompson
Pillsbury’s Best
Washburn’s
Best
Lorig & Weber
Morning Glory
Graham
Dolman
Westville Meat Market
Shafering & Rehm
Booklks
Solomon
SCOIC
Batrgains
Noel
Groueries
The
Wevecesitas
New Durham Township
L. J. Wolfe
Adaye
Clinton Township
P. R. Iseminger
T. T
O. E
Weatville
Masonic Air
Rosz Catrion
Dr. Miles
J. B. Green
F. P. Herrold
Mrs. Donahue
Smith House
Eld. Blufford
John Coulter
Sage
Chesterton
Chesterton Tribune
Bowser
Prosecutor Heard
Heard
Delaware
Ohio
Walkerton
Wm. Copp
Door Village
Edith M. Doane
Three Rivers, Mich
Maggie
Dixon
Red Star
Dot L
Raineville
Jacob Brown
E. 7 T. Boott
Chesterton Skunk
Wm. A
Wm. A. Punsky
Carl Geist
Mart Morris
Mattie Walton
Dr. Truitt
Napierville
Ill
Campbell
James Barnes
Bennetham & Hildebrand
E. S. Smith
Peterson
Small
William Reese
Knox
Farmers’ Bank
DeWitt
Ansley
Michigan Central
Fahnetock
Martin Friday
H. W. Koontz
Wilson
Edna Smith
Nina Smith
Edna
W. G. B. Lange
Irvington
Indianapolis
Lake County
Carrie Cain
Frank Cain
Haskells
Michigan
Homer
New Albany
Monon
Fred Kalies
Jack
John B. Jerome
K. & I. Bridge Company
Cork
C. E. Herrold
Dr. Price
San Francisco
Wma
A. Punsky
Mra. Flowers
M. E
Belle Miller
Alice Lumpkin
Koutz
Valpo
Wanatah-Hebron
Thos. Lewis
Washington Township
Porter County
Luther
Lewis
Co. B
J. A. Broden
W. B. Geist
South
Corydon
Wheeler
Hypatia Rebekah
Peter Marqua
Indiana
Y. m
G. I
Charles Shepherd
Marion County
Shepherd
Hess
Louis Schindler
Davidson & Porter
Pine Lake
Schindler
Frank Mass
LaPorte Argus
Peter Magnuson
Rust
Laporte Sanitarium
Gray
Sanitarium
Constable Reed
Squire Davis
W. U. T. U. Convention
Beaver Dam
Masons
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