Wheat harvest near as July arrives
Dry weather puts wheat ready for harvest by July first. Eighteen Elkhartans joined the Big Four Sunday excursion to Indianapolis. forty went to Benton Harbor. The Cleveland Credit Men's Bureau traveled through on a 4:30 p m Sunday train en route to Denver. Residents along the St Joseph river build cement retaining walls above the dam for property protection. Local committee asks for photos of the old Beehive and Presbyterian church. Riverbank youths shoot firecrackers at night prompting police complaints. Sidway Concert Band played to a large Island crowd. river breezes cooled the heat. A. F. Underwood & Co announce a voting contest with a valuable piano as prize. one vote per five-cent purchase, started Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Credit Men's Bureau
Denver
Colo
St. Joseph
Moody Avenue
Sidway
A. F. Underwoold& Co
Dean millinery lock fixed after disruption and local obituaries noted
The Dean millinery door lock, previously troublesome after a Saturday lock-in, was broken off and replaced about 4 p.m. to prevent repetition. Obituaries include Mrs. Susan Ummel of Harrison township aged 79, facing rheumatism and age related decline, survived by three children. Eugene Swigart of Cincinnati died at 51 from acute indigestion. Christopher S. Boyle of Benton Harbor, resident since 1862, died last Friday. Funeral arrangements for S. W. Shumard set for Congregational church at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday with sermon by Rev. A. A. Ogilvie. casket not opened at church.
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Dean
High and
Second Streets
Mortuan
Susan Ummel
Harrison Township
John Ummel
Noah Simmons
John W. Moyer
C. K. Curtis
Daniel Brenneman
Eugene Swigart
Louise Gortner
R. M. Johnson
Cincinnati
Christopher S. Boyle
Benton Harbor
S. W. Shumard
Congregational Church
A. A. Ogilvie
Coat stolen from saloon on Jackson Street
Police report a coat was stolen from Charles Russell's saloon on Jackson Street Saturday evening. The owner hung it at 6 p.m. and found it missing by 10 p.m. A horse and buggy vanished from 407 North Third Street the same night after being left by Cassopolis resident Lewis Chatterdon. Clyde Losee was released on bond after theft charges. three drunken men and two vagrants were arrested over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Krieg
Ward Street
Charles Russell
Jackson Street
Lewis Chatterdon
Cassopolis
Elkhart
Harry Acker
North Third Strete
Woes of Humanity continues with theft and accidents
The report details the arrest of Krause for possessing a wheel identified as stolen from May 25 and sold after June 8, with the thief said to be local. It also covers a streetcar incident where a young man named Joe, intoxicated, was thrown from a car, plus various injuries and minor accidents around town including a bottle explosion from mineria water and several falls and hits during Sunday activities.
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Hoffman
Krause
Manning
Krouse
Bristol Road
Ill hoping man injured after street car ride incident
A man who spoke little English rode to the end of the local street car line and was hit by a vehicle or street car. Doctors doubt he is injured and suspect he is feigning illness. He has been hospitalized at Clark Hospital since April last year. Heat related heart trouble is noted in several other cases. A Warsaw fire near Randall's restaurant endangered Robert Shaw and he has Elkhart relatives. Runaway youths Foley and Grozbecker remain at the Youngstown police station awaiting replies from authorities.
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Joe
Hickory
Sixth Streets
Michael Desario
Interurban
No. 19
Milo McDaniels
Edward Kelly Foundry Co
Clark Hospital
Warsaw
Robert Shaw
Randall’s
Shaw
Elkhart
Joseph Foley
Thomas Grozbecker
Youngstown
Ohio
Silvers
St. Louis Republic
Bobby
Brown
Trainloads Celebrate Welcome at Klinger Lake Stop
A coachload of riders rode the special Klinger Lake train this morning and gave three cheers as they alighted, marking a lively welcome at the lake stop.
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Klinger Lake
Opening dance by Prof Sturgis at Klinger Lake a social triumph
Prof Sturgis hosted a highly successful opening dance at Klinger Lake last Saturday evening. About 100 couples from Elkhart, Sturgis, and nearby areas attended. A storm after midnight kept some Elkhart partygoers overnight. Fischer's Orchestra of Kalamazoo, Adolph Schlarb, and Miss Della Bailey of Wolf Lake participated in the event. Della Bailey wed in Warsaw on Sunday and will reside in the city. Rev Dr L A Beeks and his Sunday class spent the afternoon near Yellow Creek.
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Sturgis
Klinger Lake
Elkhart
Adolph Schlarb
Lake Shore
Della Bailey
Wolf Lake
Warsaw
L. A. Beeks
Yellow Creek
Modern Woodmen Fixes 1911 Head Camp Meeting in Buffalo
The head camp of the Modern Woodmen of America in session at Peoria selected Buffalo New York for the 1911 head camp meeting. The convention also voted to double the salaries of all head officers and directors of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
Peoria
Buffalo
Railroading News and Local Personnel Updates
A minor freight car wreck near Wawaka delayed Train No. 16 for about thirty minutes as repairs were made. The Twentieth Century rerouted via the Old Road after a light engine was procured. Big Four plans limited service changes. Lake Shore builds a road masters depot at White Pigeon while staff reshuffles occur at Beech Grove and local shops.
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Wawaka
W. ©. Medlin
Lake Shore
Beech Grove
Big Four
White Pigeon
L. W. Bossinger
Roundhouse
Detroit
George Wear
J. W. Libby
Air
Brakes and errands set between shifts in Joliet
A. P. Lloyd spike inspector spends Sunday with family in this city. Albert Keyser resumes work after a bridal trip. John Jones travels to Chicago on business. Harry Milligan takes a vacation. The column also reprints a marble mentalism anecdote from St. Louis Republic and a light joke about Bobby’s sister from Youth's Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Lloyd
Joliet
Albert Keyser
the Roundhouse
John Jones
Chicago
Harry Milligan
Restlessness and underlying conditions hinted by symptoms
A medical note says restlessness, though often unimportant, may signal grave illness when intense. The St Joe Ice Co to supply ice cream for a social at H W Godfrey's home on West Lexington avenue Wednesday evening. Free music all evening at the County Fair on Kuhlman Bickel lawn June 23 and 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joe Ice Co
H. W. Godfrey
West
Lexington Avenue
Kuhlman-Bickel Lawn
Bickel-Kuhlman Lawn
Has Located Relatives and Open-Air Band Concert Notice
Irene Beaumont a Goshen girl of sixteen will travel to Fort Worth Texas to visit relatives for the first time. The article details her troubled past including multiple guardians and a paroled status. Also listed is a Trumpet Notes Band concert program and various local notices from Elks Lodge and businesses.
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Goshen
Jack Smith
Edgar Currier
Orphans’ Asylum
Mishawaka
Currier
Bucklen
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Posits
St. Joseph Valley Bank
John W. Fieldhouse
T. Thornton Snell
Herman Borneman
Walter S. Hazelton
First State Bank
Norman Sage
J. Goldberg
Chas. T. Greene
Elkhart Review
Police and Criminal News
Frank Fortino
Pietro Carricillo
Hughes
B. D. Bowers
North Howland Avenue
Walter Weaver
James Street
A. C. Berkey
L. E. Swayne
Edward Gilbert
Michael Overhauser
Minor Lake
Perry Neff
Ray Horner
Harry Bliss
Robert Derby
Robert Dalton
Simonton Lake
E. K. Wright
Harley Hecht
Benjamin Hemling
William Gravit
Joseph Mack
Charles McClintic
E. K. Fernald
Boston
News OF the Railroads
March
Seiltzer
Faust
C. H. Gounod
Flower Girl
Percy Wenrich
Vaseee
Arthur Pryor Piccolo
O.cerees
Auust Damm
H. A. Davis
Carlo Sextet
Lucia
Donizetti
Sousa Selection
G. Luders
Adaline Shepherd
Elks
Elks’ Lodge No. 425
Bro. S. W. Shumard
St. Jot Ice Co
Aldrich & Simonton
Monger
Greatest Store
Warren Hill CO
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