The Syracuse Register, Volume 8, Number 8, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 6 January 1898 — Page 3

The Syracuse Hotel. ' . •• 3 The hostlery built: by Dr. I) C Kelley was f r a tiuic made famous by him«elf and bis popular wifeabout the early Bu's. Afterward it ■changed hands a number of t hue's until, after the death of the hit - Jos. A. Kitt dig. Mrs .Kindig purchased it and conducte 1 it very successfully a f-w years, and then sold it to its present proprietor. Fred. Hinderer who t the same lime purchased the livery h isiug'S of Isa Kindig. bdilt a new bi:;t on the hotel grounds and >; | tied the, tiro businesses We ar. informed’ that he has now sid th pl tee to 1 -C. South of Pulaski (’■ . rey .'lndiana who will fake' u. a tyvtith.arid that he will ly' A lai I I a nice Hew W* ' ' ML Jfc ML where in town in Y We ) 'Zuf* arv that we " ■> him /\ JE* xj X and bis excellent I I e 5 f• : .IV lie i- a /f*7 m tuber of the s. HARKI,KS<. board <>f town trustees an can ail arotl ; 1 useful tit /( n

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~ S. Harklcss. ' The ahbp of Shehb .i HJtrkk ss- tin plumber. bi< y'■ .repairer and general machinist, * ip;-v ply summer tire winter. Mr. itarkless his built up.‘in th Inst Zs «p‘ (fit able (business, and b i® tieral all around in ■•■ hsinie. he’<yu<Mrils place are i>f much ilscfullh’-*" He hi-f lately ■id Bed a new and larger s.lathe land p now [r. : i df >: up thii in Ibis H.io . . . Ott. o ■• lH>stl:i»»te: - : , ■ < W v V. . i ’■ • i ■: - . ' ■ list spring J. . : .-. h - liriU a it <■ io ■ u t . S*' . the office h »s . brought to a High . tj; atate < f (tfic.eney '' ati 1 we ■ ' the 'iTo.-, r. w z -Royse that ho ura ii > n<» mistake by ■ r> y baamending him for ■ appoiutmiut Mrs. M. A Benner • s .. (tar popular milliii r. and s’s. ■ ■■ - i to E H.irdestry - in : ■ shero..i> doing a pnditao'e -and inereA*? ingjbusinc". a":st--. . \ N■ :... D> her trimmer She h:iy a:: ■■ ■ l-.,oat i<n street <’ . L-- p* i n< tit . up t (state stock of fashionable miliin' .?><>,ls. the satisfaction of . a largo circle of lady friend* *ud cur- . t-'Hiers ' :.;+ '' '. > Mrs. Catherine Frampton. Successor t<» Cura JrihScui lin theNovelty st r'e, will » • ! . e lo r stock. «e are inf-'i.U’-i to th« I lildihg’

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parehascd by her from Smith Bri'-. on .Huntington street. Mrs. Frampton is. a very worthy lady, has Wen a resident of the town where she has a splendid* reputation for < honesty, and ought to have the pntrensge of our good people hl her i-< w venture;., Samuel Snavely. Samuel Snavely, one of our hu-tling young men, opened a restaurant

spring on Huntington street, and although not having any' previous experience iu that line, has made a complet< 'oo-e-. s® He i irrie* a <iua’l line of Canned goods. Candies and Cigars.

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and iita .lunch counter ia well patronised. Samm l keep> a hist cl ;" hou>c and has made a sueecs.- of the bus: nr> ■ tiuuucially I . D, S. Hontz. 1 ; Our popular dentist, is.a boru 1!0..s

. ' i fit 11: \"i;th was in Noble county. Aft«»r sue- . . -f./ : v tyi. hi several term* of School in that County, he ent -red a dental office at. Ligonier’ for tip- study .'■f hi- 'I - -<■■,. :■: ■!■ reo-n He gradu-. at. tafl -m, th>- III.; It!.-. I>l ii!;;l C -lh ue In "fi i[ h* v .th the .;<< . f IS a:,4 ..line-;lately thercafti r loi-at-.-l

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In’: •. « r<- i!. >h ri.lv b iilt ; u|. i -v- e hlor : .-/I? He was m.irri. <1 : ■ ■ to Miss I.’; former /home and : built a 0 c izy horn :in Henry re street where they 'S le: Dr II • I—■ , will shortly remove liis ffice ’to : the '\ r>■ n:- o\er E E i y l • Mil. -a '* - gro \ \ _ : a < re. I> - HONTZ.’

Dr. B. T. Hoy. Dr. B. F- Hayv Uw subject of our sketch. commenced the practice of medicine in the year 1884, in Apple Creek. 0. lie graduated at the Toledo Medical college in 1883, and previous to that time had studied medicine in Columbus .ill i’V.n Medic J Colleges, and also took a four years WMune in Muskingum Ctdh.ge. New

Concord. 0. He moved from Ohio to Middlebury. Ind . sin ISfh). and in the year 1891 removed with bis family to Syracuse, where he has built up an extensive and paying practice. He is a

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gentleman of wide experience iu his profession, and keeps hiniself thoroughly posted on all the new and im-p-o < d meth--is and practices of the day* He h’as bought a nice home ffli Huntington street;- and has a *( e-jiiip} -'d office iu the center ot town. l»r Hoy has made many warm persons al friends during his residence here and with hi- estimable wife they enjoy the coati lence and respect of this community. Dr. Bowser. John 11. Bowser, M. I> . is a product of Elkhart County, having been born near New Paris ami brought up n After graduating from •the <) 'shea lugh si huol he spent a x. ir at the Hillsdale. Mich . college, -.nd then took\up th’-study of mediA ’t . graduating from the luAiian.l M< iieal college-at Indianapolis 1., came t-..Syre< u<e and stuck out his shingle twelve years aigQ.and has built Jggitoc up a. goo.l practice \ here. He has a I nice home an.d of"jf ti -e in the center of town where he and * "v •i-’f his estimable wife Z(Sre_ ,reside.,. The doctor Z ' s member of X/ \ vtli school board V'' and a valuable citii>il J 11. HoWSKIt n-n of the town. Syracuse Lodge No. 454. flic Masonic Lodge of Syracuse was organised Mar 27, 1873. It is a

! igix\<’tiip *e<l of., some of our oldest ,aud most esteemed citizens. John Wver was the first W M ; Preston MilAjy 8 \\ and David Fry the first treasurer. David Fry still continues to hold the office of treasurer. The present merubirstilj is twenty. Kosciusko Lodge No. 230. K >sciusko lodge No. 230 Knights of Pythias. was instituted October 2. l-S 1 with a charter membership of twenty-two. The lodge is enjoying ast- ady growth with a membership of Jr 'x • if-/ w < seventy. Henry Wft Stoner was the first w r«rJl * Chancellor Com A -jfflßtX nsandVr' and D. S H .ntz the pre> ent C: C. Since its -> I } orgmuatiun the xt** lodge has done dr. b. f HOT. much good in this community. Rathbone Sisters, I. y.u !• inj■!<■ No lo' l was chartered April 10, l'!H>. with a membership »>f twenty—ven ladir- The temple is ■vn-auxiliiary 'of the Knights ami have fortheir object the dissemination of the gnat principles of Friendship. Charity Benovelence and love. The Temple is a factor for great good iu this community Lake View Post No. 246. L ike \ it w Post was organized Oct. 9, ISB3 with twenty charter members. The present “officers are:—AVm. Colwell. CotrnJacob Rentfrow. S. .V. C; M Haney, J V. C. Zack Hendrickson Adjt. Chas. Smith. Chaplain; Amos King. Quartermaster: Officer of the Day, Thus. Epert;'Officer of theGward, James Brudy; O. Cromwell, <p m s; Jtorgan Snyder, I. (I. S/rar433 Tent No 157. Syracuse Tent No. 157, was inali-

i tilted Nov. 8, 1895. The lodge began with a membership of twenty-two and i now has a membership of forty. Considering the time since its organization the lodge his grown rapidly. They have lately moved into their new room atawe the lurniturc store. Syracuse Hive Mo. 51. Syracuse Hive No- 51. was organ.- ’ ized March 20. 189 ti., The lodge is very prosperous and x have prosfieetS of / ■ a bright future.They have lately added to the mem bership which now 'L/fre*' numbers twenty '• * * 4 eight The Hive/ x'SJf 1 << ■ provides sos the ’ NA . \ financial as well as 'Xi J the moral and apir- A f itual welfare of it* WILLIAM vvali.is. members. . • Wm. WaHis. Wiliiail Wallis is one of the pioneers I . \of the plhee and possibly has beett a ‘ resident <>f the stwt® more years th .in any other citizen of the town or townchip. For jmany vyars prior t > the building of the railroad he was postal route and express agent l>etween here and Goshen, going *iu Benton: during

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f* which lime he carefully conducted the business. The const ruction’Of the .railroad put an end. to the mail and express work across the country and Mr \\ allis then engaged in the harness and. saddlery business Oh Mr. Clevelan,.’.. second elevation' to the Presidency. Mr. Wallis, who had ever been an ardent democrat, and a good soldierwas’chosen by his political dtffrjjW* friehds for the post office which position I he held till the fortunes of political 7,J chance called for aT. ’I change After '« ~ • tiring from the po-t- // y-x office he Ims return*- ■ ed to In-offi. e w ork > fW / vre 1 and now conducts a \ |n\ / / ' growing business in / insurance and real <H-o. w . Mi -Es. - ‘ : Geo, W, Miles, The s-.iiijecf -of this sketch needs no formal introduction as to his antecedents. i He is absolutely a home product, and is without question the one citizen who believes supremely in the future prosperity. if not greatness of his home. His native modesty precludes our saying aught of |iis many sided relations to the cojpmunitv as a social factor and we are perforce limited to the one. bis professional relation, After a year's exerience as.editqr and publisher of”the Syra useGaaetto. in IsTVhe retired. It wis Leonard Swett, the famous Chicago lawyer, who said that every young lawyer should start poor, and Mr. Miles' experience as editor gloriously enabled him to exemplify this sage advice.’ ‘ ■ Ip t" this time. issg. Syracuse had uumdered 4L N Cuilander, \V. H. Ridenour. O O. Felkner ami G M. liay as it* lawyers. Mr. Miles formed w ith Mr. Kay a partnership winch continued until, the '.senior member was

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elected county prosecuting attorney, i .This necessitated a dissolution. For many years he has been counsel for the Town Board ami has w isely di- i reeled them in the conduct of the town’s affairs so that today we rejoice in having dbe of the lest governed town's in the state. Our streets are well lighted: the streets are graded and graveled; substantia! street crossings are found at all the principal squares’ good pipe culverts have replaced the old wo>aien box- 1 es. The sidewalks are Well kept and the other minor matters that sileptly ; proclaim good government character- ' iae the town. i Mr. Miles has not been able wholly < to wean himself from the “Ait Pre- > •ervatira'* and today -an “set a stickfiif* as neatly as when he 'Was the

“whole thing” of the Gazette, and here The Register must acknowledge its great itions to him for he has been the printer's friend in every circumstance. Mr. Miles' unshaken faith in ythe town's future has led him lolchampkon every meritorious enterprise looking t<> its improvement, and.to his unselfish endeavor we are indedted for many of the improvements now pnjoyed. He declares that we are about to rjea|izc some of his bright expectations, but urges that there must be among us harmony and persistent activity, .that no one should, give ear tA the soured and envious/ that the uunKpessimists who seek nothing but the«fc«H® petpoual advantage should be put in the fear, then Syracuse will grow' and prosper till she had attained that promt, pi act Nature has made possijbe for her to enjoy. The Register. The Register greets its readers with this illustrated edition knowing that its endeavor to express fully the: commercial. social and intellectual irowth of the town will bc-Appreeiatevi in a small commuuitv such as this is. ■ i . $ To give from week Jto week, 1 a paper that will meet the t»est expectations of its readers ami at the same time bring to the editor the satisfaction!of labdr appreciated and a just compeniation for his expenditure ot labor is ap under-

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taking fraught with much uncertainty. Indue I the field of country journalism, and Syracuse is no exception, -lis strew n with wreck-. However we bejlieve that the hour is at hand whe> tlje question ■f maintaining respectably j a "gtxxi hew spaper at Syracuse is nd longer a conjecture. With the assurance of increased prosperity w herein not only thetown. but the whole country within a • - , . fl • * •• - long ratlius'wilb share, there w ill cothe to The Register its just p >rtion’ of the good times. We ivt sit down and wait for this increment to roll into our lap but it will be our proud endeavor to merit it by diligent and careful effort. Beyond the shadow of a doubt there is an assured prosperity in store for the of this section if they will but conserve for themselves and their posterity the real blessings with which Nature has endowed us. We must no longer sit idly by and see them maliciously destroyed. Those who believe in theright and a proper respect for public property must band for the suppression of the evils which exist, and tend to retard our growth ami whb h have been our reproach p)o long The gangs of outlaws that have infested our beautiful lakes must be matte l-> feel the strong hand of the law. Herein lies much of the good that must come to. all. When it is known that property, pabli. and private about the takes i;» Z -alousiy guarded by an exalted publhjopinion that the vandalism of the Freets. Davises ami Tylers and ' their pjratieal partners has the condem ■ nation of ad our respectable citizens, j then we shat! begin to,attain that ineasur(3>f prosperity w hich it is .possible-for U' '.■• reach. j ‘ ■ A strong pti. a .'t- aTv pu . ai;d a pud altogether will enable this generation’ to enjoy some of tffe glorio.usjo.essmg' in immediate prospect. Let us begin new and the close of ’9S will find us tn »ving along toward the realization' of great:?* privileges and bles'ing' g-mmei'da/y. socially aad. in-

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teliectuaily than weyujoy today. A word make-up—Tin Ke-;:stek eomtA toits readers this weak it) its bed bib and tucker. The pres.work and illustrations art all of home production. of individuals Most of the work, from the free hand sketch of the buildings to the completed plate has been ?i<>ne at home principally by our friend Geo. W. Mi.es, and w> have no hesitancy in saying that it mechanical execution will compare van favorably with the work oi places an< persons especially equipped for sue) undertakings. The work accomplishes is only an intimation of what may b« done at , home if tba fight sort of en cxiutaghment is accorded. We believe our people will <onsid?» [CONTtXVKD OX PAGE 4]

« w wwvwwv vtwwvtwivv | Furniture. f S My line of Furniture is com- S plete and consists of the very best v 5 goods that can be bought any where for a £ the money. I carry o in stock at all J $ times c $ 5 : x ■■■• i ■ - 5 5 BEDROOM SUITS, S | ( SIDEBOARDS, 5 | BOOK CASES, > $ COUCHES, C Sinks, Cupboards, Pillar Tables, Extension and Center ▼ I Tables, Jardinier Stands, Bedsteads, Springs. Mattresses, S I -. I -U. .... ’ • Childs B:ds, Mouldings for picture frames Ready-made x Pictures and Frames. Stationery and School Supplies, Box Paper at cost this x A Choice Line Os z 5 5 o.rxd Olgers. $ When you want to buy FURNITURE £ don’t fail to call and look over my stock £ and get ptices, ' ? J. W. Rothenberger, 5 : - furniture'Dealer. \ t-WWWWWWWWVVWVVW> e-: Sr Get Ready For Spring. ■ * ifi .-We are now ordering our stock for 'P the spring trade.} We will keep on W hand ■■ ” »•» DEERING BINDERS and MOWERS, OLIVER PLOWS. 5 ■ DEERE CORN PLOWS. OSBORNE HARROWS. HOOSIER CORN PLANTERS. :s COQUILLARp WAGONS, J BUGG IESj all prices, S COITS PAINTS ■ J* 1 and a full line of heavy shelf Hard ware and Cutlery. See us before buying. S; £3. STJBIEB'S'. * ' r ife 4/ . j] ' * £ Miller & Estlick, £ Dealers in $ DRUGSwdmedicines, S ■/- 1. ■ r -- bill, Dw Ml, Srk ? FINE isi tais ,& A complete line of Toilet and Fancy Articles, Perfumery c Combs, Brushes, Face Powders, and Preparations for the I’eetlu CIGARS. IMPORI ED KEV WESTA DOMESTIC BRAND. A Choke Line of 5 aad 19 cent floods, Always Fresh. We. make a specialty of compounding Physicians’ Prescriptions and Family jkecipes from the purest and best selected Drugs and Chemicals. \ * YOU CAN NOT DO BETTER W 1 than trading with us if you are pleased with W # goods. * wf - w S / Syracuse, Indiana.