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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1899
Page
7
The listing shows corrected weekly prices for wheat oats corn clover seed hogs hides tallow butter eggs potatoes lard and poultry. The Werner Company of Akron Ohio offers employment and requests applicants send references to Department K.
A nostalgic verse notes calmer mornings and fewer mischiefs as Willie starts school. The poem contrasts chaos with quiet, ending reflecting on parental tears and a wishful scene of routine life. The second item mentions road work, a corn harvester, and a large red ticket sale starting October 14 at Davideon Ce Porter's with eye catching bills.
Daily snippets report patrols on roads and fences near Pin Hook. E A Decker of Bucklen Medicine in Chicago visited Monday. Thanksgiving falls on the last day of November. Residents survey line fences and county treasurer Mann stirs up Democrats. Walter Dodd and Pearl Taylor boast productive stores with clean conduct. Mr and Mrs Dodd and Mr and Mrs Monroe visit Dodd’s home Sunday. Winter goods advertised at E S Smith and rustic coats from H F Draves. Elks plan a Michigan City minstrel show November 20 21. Edith Henry and Stephen Michaels wed in Porter county. Wanatah forms fire department. Fort Wayne to dedicate new courthouse next spring with Lawton hailed. Goshen man guards pumpkin at 13 months, Nara family leaves town. 1900 budget cuts approved at Knox. Trimmed hats sale November 3 4. Duck hunting party returns with 71 birds. Columbia defeats Shamrock marking tenth yacht victory. Hammond principal W H Riechers faces manslaughter charge. Swindler warns with fake gold watches. Cattron Hall dance disappoints. local talent fills gap for music.
Mrs Mary Williams hosted a group of Chesterton ladies who enjoyed a pleasant day. Hermann Krriel and Miss Etta Shirr were married October 18 near town at the bride’s parents home. Krriel runs the Westville Creamery and is described as a man of good character. The bride is the daughter of August and Mrs Shirr, German residents of the community. The Indicator extends best wishes.
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