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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1908
Page
7
A fragment from a market list shows prices for Wheat Oats Pork Butter and Bees with unclear values. The readable bits include numbers 88 50 75 64 and 5 18 20. The source is partial and lacks complete context or units.
Warrants issued for Herbert Clinger and Carl Fisher on an affidavit by John Ream of North east Elkhart for involvement with a gang that stoned his house at 1001 Johnson street. Clinger arrested at Angidile Scale Co. factory. both men appeared in city court and were released after a lecture. Supt. Silvers warned a profane-speaking youth. father claimed nervous overwork, no prosecution. George Miller of Goshen robbed of money by two men. Jewelry store front door found unlocked. bicycle stolen from Paul Kiefer. Nathan Bickel arrested on a commitment. Band concert at Island Sunday.
Mary Alice Madden died at 1:40 a m at her mother Mrs Mary Munns home after a month long illness from a chest tumor. She leaves husband C H Madden and son Ralph in San Francisco, plus her mother sister and three nephews. Eli R Heigh of South Bend died Friday after thirty five years there and earlier work at Coquillard wagon works. Funeral Sunday. Rev W S Tracys wife died at home in Bippus and funeral planned in Leesburg. Rebecca J Grove of Goshen died after six months illness. Mrs William Beeley of Constantine died August 22. Mrs James Murphy of South Bend died Friday night. Funeral notes mention Swanson Ida Paulson and Mrs John Thornton with services set for Sunday. Additional son B F Weyrick of Elkhart noted. Ida Paulina Paulson funeral at Swedish Lutheran church 2 30 p m Sunday. Friends meet at home 2 p m.
Elkhart Order of Owls members receive invitations to a fourth year celebration in South Bend next Monday evening. The program features a piano and vocal selections, lunch, an address, a six round bout, and a note about lights being extinguished after the entertainment. Socialists plan a picnic on Island September 18 with speakers and a basket dinner. Tilman Stiver threshes sixty bushels of clover seed on the Daniel Sanders farm near Goshen, a record half day yield from twelve acres after nineteen years of work.
Charles Brackett, summering at White Pigeon, will marry Adeline Orwell at her Plainview Illinois home on Wednesday. She left Kirksville to study nursing before abandoning that path. Brackett plans to resume osteopathy studies in Kirksville, Mo., next week and will not return alone.
In Elkhart the driving park hosts a rivalry game between the Elkhart ball team and the Goshen Grays. At Riverside, the Lake Shore Apprentices face the Big Four Beech Grove Apprentices to a large crowd. Beech Grove arrived at 12 05 p m. Central League results list Evansville Dayton South Bend Fort Wayne Grand Rapids Zanesville Terre Haute Wheeling.
The Review reports on Charles Rininger, reported missing after a river incident, with his wife Mrs. Rininger denying any intoxication or mental illness. Neighbors cite a dazed man on Beardsley avenue and police note two days of drinking prior to the events.
Lloyd Simonton of Elkhart hosted five guests at the Country Club for dinner last night. William Robinson alias Henderson has returned to Longcliff after another discharge. The notice promotes an updated window display featuring bedroom and dining room furniture from G. Curtis with urged visits and calls.
Mrs. Justus Todd of High street is sick. Lyman Lowell has erysipelas of the face. Ruth McArthur of Garfield avenue is pick. Mrs. Alvira Stone of East Jackson street has lumbago. Miss Grace Baum, stenographer for Band concert, leland, Sunday.
The report discusses a missing man named Rininger believed seen floating down the river near Edwardsburg with few witnesses. It also covers a Sunday band concert program directed by FL BE Waters, a Home Telephone directory update, and a Woodmen Circle meeting.
Partial notice mentions a Texas man named Kelsey connected to an excursion dated September 1 and a Monger building. Details are fragmentary but indicate a public notice style about a person and event.
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