Westville Indicator notes school progress and politics
The Westville Indicator discusses local politics and a Crumpacker report, praises Trustee Shunk for upgrading Westville school, notes reduced course duration and new four year classes, and highlights principal I C Tilton and staff. It urges patron cooperation to realize a commissioned high school and includes a playful column on word counts in newspapers.
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Shunk
Westville School
I. C. Tilton
Forbes Will Probate Filed in Porter County Court
The will of Jacob T. Forbes funds grandchildren Lawrence Malone Leon Malone Sarah Malone and Ray Malone with 500 each from the homestead sale. Remaining assets including land and personal property go to Forbes children Hamilton Thaddeus and Andrew Forbes and Mrs. Huldah McLellan in equal shares. Executor Hamilton Forbes must erect a monument up to 200 over the grave of deceased daughter Matilda Malone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob T. Forbes
Porter County
Lawrence
Leon
Sarah
Ray Malone
Hamilton
Thaddeus
Andrew Forbes
Huldah McLellan
Hamilton Forbes
Matilda Malone
Thanks to friends for support after mother’s death
The family expresses gratitude to those who assisted during the long illness and at the funeral. Mrs Louise Hill and Mrs Cora Geiselman acknowledge the sympathy and helpfulness of friends during their bereavement.
Republican Caucus for New Durham Township Nominations
A caucus to nominate three members of the township advisory board three justices of the peace and three constables will be held at the Indicator office on Tuesday evening September 25 at 7 00 o clock G O FLEGEL J A SHUNK Chairmen
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New Durham Township
G. O. Flegel J
Hunk
Sam Kendall Proposes Bucklee’s Arnica Salve Remedy
In Phillipsburg Kansas a reader suggests covering injuries with Bucklee’s Arnica Salve. The ad promises the salve cures burns boils sores and more. The claim highlights a quick remedy available at E. T. Scott’s drug store and guarantees satisfaction.
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Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Kas
E. T. Scott's
Regimental Reunion Anniversaries and Railway Fare Deals
In September 1820 1906 Monon offers round trip tickets to Chattanooga Indiana State Fair travel to Indianapolis at 1.50 with Sept 12 to 19 dates and return by Sept 20. agent T. T. Stites lists rates and limits for these excursions.
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The
Monon
Chattanooga
Teno
Indianapolis
T. T. Stites
Foley’s Honey and Tar urged as genuine cough remedy
Genuine Foley’s Honey and Tar from Foley & Co. Chicago is promoted as the best cough and cold remedy. The notice warns against imitations with similar sounding names and urges customers to ask for the yellow package at E. T. Scott’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley’s
E. T. Scott's
Japanese Fans Sent Free By Chicago and North Western
A set of four attractive Japanese fans offered by the Chicago and North Western Railway to any address on receipt of 10 cents to cover postage. Address requests to A. H. Waggener, Trav. Agt., 215 Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, Ill.
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Chicago & North Western Railway
A. H. Waggener
Trav
Chicago
Lil
Mrs Hannah Gray Dies. Long Life of Quiet Civic Spirit
Mrs. Hannah Gray of Weetville Indiana born September 11 1828 in Ashtabula County Ohio died September 10 1906 just shy of seventy nine years. She married William A Bliss in 1856 and after years of travel settled on a Porter County Indiana farm thirty five years ago. Surviving children Louise Hill Westville and Cora Gieselman Chicago with husband having died 1901. Funeral held at M E church with Rev T E Ballard. buried Westville cemetery beside husband. Other notices recount local school opening and community activities in nearby townships.
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Hannah Gray
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Weetville
Ind
William A. Biles
Miss Gray
Mr. Bliss
Illinois
Indiana
Crown Point
Lake County
Porter County
Bliss
Louise Hill
Westville
Cora Gieselman
Chicago
Colorado
Eckhart
Gieselman
Death of David Pritchard Morris Pioneer Resident
David Pritchard Morris died Monday September 10 1906 at age 88 after paralysis and a 15 year vision loss. He was first patient at St Anthony s hospital Michigan City two years ago and lived with a granddaughter near Morris Station named after him. Survived by five children including Mrs Brants Williams and James E Morris. Funeral held at the Christian church tabernacle with Eid DeVal officiating.
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David Pritchard Morris
Iss
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Michigan City
Wm. Hucket
O.is
Brants Williams
James E. Morris
Chicago
Morris Station
Wabash
Church of Christ
W H Brown praises King’s New Life Pills for health
Pittsfield attorney W H Brown says the best thing beside a pension is Dr Kings New Life Pills. He notes they keep his family in splendid health. Quick relief for headaches constipation and biliousness. Guaranteed by E T Scott druggist at 25c.
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Littlefield
Maine
Indiana
10Th
Oregon
Mrr
Crumpacker
Texas
Vermont
Valpar
Mr. Crumpscher
W. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Kings New Life
E. T. Scott
A CLEAR COMPLEXION AND BRIGHT EYES
A remedy claims to improve complexion by aiding digestion and stimulating the liver and bowels. The full syrup is mild and pleasant, does not gripe, and is recommended as a laxative tonic at Scottis drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Scoti
Doctor Finns Testimony Stirs Kidney Cure Claim
Dr Thea Fioo of Bownshore Minnesota describes 32 years in practice and touts Fuley Kidney Cure as most effective for kidney and bladder diseases, claiming it stops irregularities and strengthens the rhale system. The testimonial appears in a local notice with endorsements from ET Scott.
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Thea. Fioo
Bownshore, M
Scott
S. D. Bland
Brewton
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted For Prostate and Kidney Troubles
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure for enlarged prostate and kidney issues in older men. A 91 year old Rock Port resident, Rodney Burnett, reports improved health after two bottles. Sold by E. T. Scott. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is also advertised for energy and vigor at the same shop.
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Foley
Rodney Burnett
Rock Port
E. T. Scott
Hollister
Three Bottles of King’s New Discovery Stop Coughs
Mrs Ora A Stephens of Port Williams Ohio writes of two years of coughs ending with three bottles of King’s New Discovery curing her consumption fears. The druggist E T Scott guarantees the remedy priced 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
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Ora A. Stephens
Port Williams
E. T. Scott
Woman in Columbus Recovers After Electric Bitters
Mrs. Mary H Walters of St Clair St Columbus Ohio says her stomach and nerves were decimated by failures of medicine until Electric Bitters gave prompt relief. She credits the tonic with immediate improvement and a complete recovery after trying it. Sold 56c by E T Scott.
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Mary H. Walters
St. Clair St. Columbus
E. T. Scott
Notice of Westville sidewalk project letting
The Town of Westville Indiana Board of Trustees on September 7 1905 declared a sidewalk to run along the north side of Walnut street and the west side of Clyburn street abutting lots in Clyburns addition. Cement four feet wide with cost assessed to benefitted lots. A public meeting to object is set for October 3 1906 at 7 p m in the town hall. W E Davidgoys Clerk.
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Westville
Indiana
Walnut
Clyburns
Clyburn Street
Board of Trustees
W. E. Davidgoys
Cement sidewalk proposals sought in Westvilla October meeting
By order of the Board of Trustees of the NICE proposals will be received October 5 1908 at 7 PM at the Town Hall for construction of a cement sidewalk on Walnut and Cadillac streets abutting Lot 1 Block 10 in Clyburn's Second Addition Westvilla. Specifications available from Town Clerk or board members. Davidson Clerk.
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Nice
Walnut
Clyburn
Westvilla
Bard of Inuatees
W. E. Davidson
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
Health note links kidney strain to heart and blood issues. Claims Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root cures kidney trouble and offers a free sample by mail from Binghamton New York. This advertisement urges readers to mention the paper when writing for information.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Indicator
C.E. Martin
R.M. Martin
Ediitors and Publishers
Weatville
England
Atlantic
Forbes Wis
Cora Geiselman
Republican Caucus
Chickamauga
David Morris
Burdick
Salvation Army
Harry Babcock
Valparaiso
Geo. Pratt
Loschinski
Chesterton
J.S. Lewis
F. C. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
Barnes
Anna Crumley
Smoky Row
Beaky
Kouts
A. Cotton
Bert Cotton
Ruth Aone Wolfe
LaPorte County
David Gibbons
Jack Woschneck
Carl Hollar
Ekhart
Frances Morris
Carpenter W.S. Dova
Johnson’s
W.C. Norton
W. S. Dove
Harbor City
Miller Baum
Woodville
Lara Cook
Pine Township
Frank Kosmotka
DR. Finn
Town of
Rogers Bros
C-L” Endress International Sliver Co
Meriden
Cons
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N. Y
Thedford
W. Huntington
East Main St
Valparaiso, Ind
Oberreich & Arnold
Opportunity
Oberreeich & AE Ord Jewelers and Opticians
Smoke Waltons Straights, Gems and Duchess
Lake St. Mica Re
Ill
Care
F. W. Messner
Mhall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Th. Hall
Clara Hess
New Durham
Andrew J. Shunk
South Book
Indianapolis Mail
Michigan City Mail
T.T. Stites
Gergeres
Amy
Aee
Sc. Abe
Biss Betet
Dusan Large Lisle Pomce Swanson
Rheumatic Gure comPany
Dept
Lake Street
Chisage
Westville Directory
B. W. Hollenbeck
E. H. Imes
A. Williams
G. F. Swan
Postoffice
Wantville
J. N. Kelly, M. D
F. P. Herrold
Cor
Bank OF Westville
E S Smith
Amenzo Mann
Undertaker
Fairview Farm
J. E. Payne
Prop
Laporte Directory
Frank E. Osborn
Andrews Bank
G10
Main St.Laporte
FR. Liddell
Ww. Anderson & Co, Real Estate & Insurance
Crawford's Crockery Store
Laporte Ind
Ira J. Burch
Laporte
J. Vene Dorland
Rooma
Scott Block
Stephen Zeltner
Maple City Bakery
J. H. McLean
Kansas City
Summerfield
J. E. Shultz
Franklin Street
IFD
Schutt
Fourth and
Franklin
A. M. Oswald
Optigal
Orino
Price Boo
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