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Newspaper

Elkhart Daily Review

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

4

Sures Mrs Gunness Identity Tied to Oglesby Claim

Ira Marsh of Oglesby Illinois sent a registered letter to La Porte Sheriff Smutzer claiming he has located Mrs Belle Gunness and Jennie Olson. He warns of danger to himself and says detectives may be sent to interview Marsh.

la Porte Ira Marsh Jennie Olson Ind Tra Marsh Oglesby Ili Belle Gunness Chicago Gunness Place Marsh Smutzer Bhem Mayor Darraw

Gary Has Big Blaze Seventy Escape From Fire

A fierce gale and lack of a city fire department endangered Gary as a blaze destroyed the Proshack apartment house, a $19,000 frame structure. Seventy occupants, in scant attire, fled at 3 a.m. many jumping from windows and suffering sprains. Volunteers saved nearby buildings from flying embers.

Hammond Ind Gary

Murder Suspect in Otis Man Disappearance Near Walford

Sheriff Smutzer investigates the 2 week old mystery of John Kowenski missing after hunting with Henry Walford near Otis Indiana. Kowenski claimed Walford owed him 40 dollars. A search found bones and ashes on a tree stump, but Kowenski’s whereabouts remain unknown.

Otis la Porte Ind Smutzer John Kowenski Henry Walford Kowenski Walford Wolford Chicago

Lemon Extract a Tipple Sullivan County Residents Celebrate

Sullivan Indiana reports lemon extract jag makers in Farmersburg and Carlisle after a county court of inquiry led by Prosecutor Walter Wood. The town of Carlisle shows strong demand for lemon extract as a kitchen staple amid a growing local trend. A separate Carnegie Hero Fund commission check for Miss Helen L Stapp honors her rescue of Miss Lulu Breed-Jove from a fire at F A Rathburn Co cigar lighter plant in Harding Street, Indianapolis. In Linton Indiana a four year old girl, Everett Mullis, nearly drowns after falling into a tub of scalding water while mother washed.

Sullivan County Sullivan, Ind Walter Wood Farmersburg Carlisle Indianapolis Pittspore Helen L. Stapp Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Lulu B. Breed- Jove Linton Ind Everett Mary Mullis

Welch Leads In Western League Batting Average

Official league averages released by President Norris ONeill name Welch of Omaha as the Western League batting champion with a .362 mark. In other notes President C W Murphy supports a rule proposal on moistening baseballs.

Welch Chicago Norris O'Neill Omaha C. W. Murphy Kali the

Hepburn Eyes Iowa Seat Fight and Cuba’s Uncertain Future

In Washington veteran Republican Tete Hepburn of Iowa plans to contest a Democratic victory amid irregularities. The piece also notes Cuba’s unsettled future as U S officials prepare to withdraw and warning of possible disorder, plus the ongoing Intersta te Commerce Commission workload and salary details.

Indians Beat Nebraska in Brisk 37 to 6 Victory

Carlisle Indians outclassed Nebraska State University for a decisive 37 to 6 win in Lincoln. Albert C. Miller was named captain of the University of Pennsylvania football eleven.

Lincoln, Neb Nebraska State University Carlisle Indians Penney Philadelphia Albert C. Miller University of Pennsylvania

Who Has the Championship in Northern Indiana High School Football

Goshen claims the title but hinges on Hilfer being treated as professional. A November 7 board ruling about game collections was not in effect, making Hilfer eligible for Goshen Elkhart. Goshen admits Elkhart as champions amid protests of using two protested players all season.

Goshen Hilfer Bobbitt Northern Indiana Board Elkhart South Bend Michigan City Burkhart

Local residents and visitors stop by on spring day

B EF App of Bristol visited the city today along with George B Dotson from South Bend. Mrs J W Weaver returned from Buffalo after visiting her brother. J T Moore of South Bend, Standard Oil repairman, is in town. Mrs H N Fish went to Lake Geneva Wis for her daughter’s illness. Florence Jeffery of Indianapolis stayed with Mr and Mrs F A Jeffery. Barbara Bowman and son Kendall of Kent County Mich visited Bru bakers for ten days then returned home. Florence McKean Myrtie Hughes and Warren Burrell attended a party at the Luces in South Bend. Myrtie Hughes, en route from Albuquerque, visited Mrs G A Scott. Constantine Lopez and Nicholas Bonfilio plan to spend the winter elsewhere. Lopez was injured May 22 when a locomotive crushed his leg. he has fully recovered.

Charles W. Arthur Washington Tete Hepburn Iowa Hepburn House Iife Iinterstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Pete J. WH. Weaver Buffalo J. T. Moore South Bend The Standard Oil Co H. N. Fish Lake Geneva Wis Rugh Florence Jeffery Indianapolis F. A. Jeffery Pratt Street Barbara Bowman Kendall Kent County Mich J. M A. M. Brubaker Myrtie Hughes Jonesville Albuquerque G. A. Scott Constantine Lopez Nicholas Bonfilio Ahr Lopez

List of the Sick and Elks Memorial Program

A local list notes illnesses in the community including Charles Loudenslager with grip and Mrs J K Troyer with tonsillitis. Henry Lund resumed work after an injury. Mrs H D Albers injured finger. Mrs James Morrow confined with muscular rheumatism. Jo siah Kronk ill with heart failure. Elks Lodge memorial day program announced with speakers and music by the Mercadante Orchestra.

William Lilly Bower Street Henry Lund Sidway H. D. Albers James Morrow Princeton Street Goshen News-Times Josiah Kronk Elks Lodge of Sorrows The Elks’ Wa Ira H Timothy Grootveld Mercadante Orchestra Lodge Chambers Orchestra A. A. Ogilvie Wis Karl Nast

New Children's Books at the Library Catalog

A list of new children titles includes American Fairy Tales by Baum and Modern Europe by Coe F H. Also featured are Kidnaped Camp ers, How the World is Clothed, P Q and G Finnemore Japan, Explorers and Founders of America, Barbara and the Five Little Purrs, The World, Minute Boys of Long Island, Insect Stories, Uncle Tom Andy Bill, Uncle Sam's Business, Roy and Ray in Canada, How Richard Won Out, Little Ned Happy and Flora, Four Boys on the Mississippi, Story of a Wireless Telegraph, Marjorie's Busy Days, First Lessons, Glimpses of the World, Our Own Country, Our American Neighbors, Life in Asia, Australia and the Islands of the Sea, Hawaii and Its People, South American Republics, The Philippines, and Porto Rico.

Carpenter F. G Ellis E. S G. Finnemore John Japan Foote A. E Skinner A. W America Gould E. L Barbara the Five Little Purrs Hope A. R Kaler J. O Minute Boys Long Island Kellogg V. L Major, Charles Uncle Tom Andy Bill Coe F. H Europe Smith M. C Asia Badlam A. B Africa Australia Islands of the Sea Twombly A. S Hawaii Marwick W. F Knapp Adeline Story of the Philippines Seabury J. B Porto Rico

Local church and group meetings announced for Friday and Saturday

Frank Baldwin Circle and several societies schedule Friday meetings for officer elections and gatherings at homes on Sherman and West Jackson streets. W. C. W. holds December 4 session with officer elections. Grace Lutheran Missionary Reading Class groups meet at 2 30 p m at Mrs Eugene Cole's home. Progress Camp M W A plans officer elections with post meeting social. Elkhart Rescue Home Association sets 1 30 p m Friday officer elections at Rest Cottage. Presbyterian Ladies and Young Women's Missionary Societies host meetings and a bazar Saturday at Clouse millinery parlors with Christmas items and baked goods.

Nolan Sherman Street Congregational Missionary Society W. H. Brightmire Goshen F. T. Simpson St. Paul's M. Ei.church Grace Lutheran Church Eugene Cole West Franklin Street Progress Camp Elkhart Rescue Home Association Rest Cottage Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church George Compton Jefferson Street Presbyterian Young Women's Missionary Society Clouse

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Mrs. Gunness Illinois Sleuth Big Blaze Heroine Pete Hepburn Congress Cuba Judge Taft Washington Street United States Havana Uncle Sam Liberal Party Roosevelt Taft District of Columbia Senate Exclave Board Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Indians Nebraska Bristol George B Mac’') Dotson Florence McKean Harry Beaver Warren Burrell Frank Luce Charles Loudenslager J. K. Troyer Willard Street Ben-Hurs Clark Hospital the Daily Review Baum L. F Canfield, F. A. C Ers Frank Baldwin Circle Turnocks Ady Bureau Sanbornville N. H Elkhart Department Store Main and Harrison North Second St Lexington Avenue Turnockh Turnock & Sons Cooper Derby Elgin Waltham Hampden Micks SON, Jewelers W. H. Theis South Side S. Main Si Spe the Quality Store Biyesgee VHU Eames
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