Continuation of The Chesterton Tribune, Thursday April 23, 1885.
Mr. Crane, of Hobart, with his blooded horses are making headquarters at
Williams livery stable on Tuesdays of each week.
Geo. Brown of Jackson Center, has concluded to come to Chesterton to live.
He will build an elegant home just west of town soon.
When you have a public sale or an auction of any kind and you want a first
class auctioneer, call on L. B. Osborne, Woodville, Ind.
Considerable sickness is reported in this vicinity lately, and the doctors
are kept very busy. The principal ailment is malarial fever.
The attendance at the Northern Indiana Normal is larger than any previous
term since the organization of the school - Messenger.
Messrs. D. Long and Theodore Goetzalman, citizens of Hageman, for the first
time in many months, spent the Sabbath in Chesterton.
Harry Rothsmiller, a brother in law of Ed Way, is working for Dr. Milller as
office boy. He commenced his apprenticeship last week.
Valparaiso Messenger: Chesterton's energetic and successful agricultural
dealer, A. L. Harper, has started a branch store in this city.
Louis & Slate, of Wisconsin, are here delivering fruit trees on orders taken
last winter. They have sold large quantities in this vicinity.
Adolph Gustafson sold at public auction yesterday, his personal property and
houshold furniture. He talks some of starting up again.
The infant child of Dan Daly, of Salt Creek, was taken quite sick last week
with membraneous croup, but is at present writing, recovering.
A fine lot of new furniture just received by J. B. Lundberg this week. Look
over his stock before going to other towns for your furniture.
If you have any idea of buying a Wind Mill don't forget the old reliable
Perkins. There are more of them in use than all other makes combined.
Babcock & Son are sole agents.
Mrs. Charles Nelson is visiting her mother in Laporte. She is expected home
the latter part of this week. The family will occupy the Adolph Eliason
home, opposite the Swedish M. E. Church.
Ed Schaper, the Westchester Jewelier has an elegant assortment of wedding
rings, neck laces, and suitable jewelery for ladies. Young men, look over
his stock, and make the heart of your best girl glad.
Dr. Gray has recently effected a cure paralysis of speech and right side of
Miles Thornton, living near Michigan City. This is a triumph in the medical
profession not often attained, and places the Drs. skill beyond par.
Died at her residence in Chicago on Monday, April 20th, Mrs. Maynard, a
sister of Mrs. Charles O. Simmons, of this place. The remains were brought
here Wednesday for interment and were laid in the M. E. Cemetery.
Mr. A. J. Dickenson, of Grand Crossing, Ills. is visiting relatives here.
He had the misfortune to injure his hand severely a few days since and is
now here recuperating.
Letters bearing a request to return to the writer but specifying no time are
held thirty days at the post office addressed before they can be returned.
Persons wanting their undelivered letters returned sooner should state the
number of days in this respect on the envelope. Dispatch
We regret to learn that Mr. E. Zimmerman, Editor of the Valparaiso
Messenger, is seriously ill. About a month ago he was suddenly taken sick,
and before entirely recovering, he attempted to resume his office duties,
which brought on a relapse. We sincerely hope that his present condition
may not be as bad as reported and that he may soon recover. Porter County
needs such men as "Little Zim".