Personal notes from Elkhart and nearby towns
The Elkhart roster lists residents and visitors including W. M. Moore in St. Joseph Michigan and C. H. Maloney from Gary. Other entries note Pearl Graham of Ligonier visiting, Kingsley relatives in Orland Indiana, and various local residents at baths, lakes, and picnics with brief travel and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Moore
St. Joseph
Mich
C. H. Maloney
Gary
Pearl Graham
Ligonier
Arthur Kingsley
Orland
Ind
F. J. Weiler
Lake Shore
A. Strangle
Clyde Use
Wagner Avenue
Fred Morrice
The
Goshen
List of the sick and probate matters from the era
A list notes individuals sick including Mrs Samuel Bickel Mrs W H Wirt in Middlebury street and an ill infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Stayhaugh. It reports burns recovery for Mrs Ames and critical status for Mrs Frank Seiler after surgery at Turner Hospital. Diphtheria quarantine ends for Luke Fitzsimmons home. Probate actions include bonds final reports and guardianships for several estates with multiple discharge entries and a rehearing overruled in a circuit court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lusher
Wilson
Helen
Milton Nash
Gus Hoffman
Goshen
Adamsville
Carl Coleman
Elkhart
Snyder
N. J. Roswell
Susan Krupp
Belding
Mich
Iowa
Nebraska
Frank Brodrick
Charles Walley
Painter
Juno Lakes
Brodrick
E. 3. Hart
W. Rush
Mary Gibson
Edith Lenhart
Maude Goetzmann
O. Dalrymple
South Bend
Dana Bower
Lewisburg
Bucknell College
C. C. Bower
Brownsville
Charles. Harris
Cassopolis
Don
Rey
R. J. Parrett
Middlebury Street
Secon
Parrett
Samuel Bickel
W. H. Wirt
Charles Stayhaugh
Coroner rules Zimmerman shooting accidental in South Bend
Coroner Clark returns a verdict that Mrs. William Zimmerman was shot accidentally by her husband. Police decide today whether to follow the coroner’s finding or pursue prosecution. Details reveal a shell caught in the ejector during a demonstration and the husband’s attempted methods to free it. Also reported, W. M. Taylor attempted to kill a cat by grabbing its tail, leading to a hand injury and eventual amputation in Ann Arbor due to blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
South Bend
William Zimmerman
Zimmerman
W. M. Taylor
Three Rivers Hustler
Taylor
Ann Arbor
Third Regiment Holds Fort Benjamin Harrison Shoot
The Third regiment’s shooting contest moves to Fort Benjamin Harrison on July 6 7 and 8 after preliminaries on Elkhart and other ranges. Forty five men will compete with Battalion reps led by Bibler Swinehart Thrush Chaffee Tobin Kimble Douglas Anderson Roderick Kilmer Zumbaugh Gros. Warsaw leads the company standings with Co H 173 3 5 and Co F 144 3 5. other teams include Co B I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Bibler
Warsaw
Swinehart
South Bend
Thrush
Chaffee
Co. E
Tobin
Kimble
Douglas
Anderson
Roderick
Kilmer
Zumbaugh
Co. I
Plymouth
Gros], Co. E
A Queer Practice Across Australian Tribes
The London Standard reports a widespread Aboriginal rite where young children receive long chest and limb cuts. A mud graft is inserted as the wound opens. Skin regrows around the mud, forming ridges from pencil-width to finger-thick across the torso. Healing is painful but deemed satisfactory by all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
London Standard
The Brave Butterfly at King Solomon's Court
A butterfly boasts it could shake a temple into ruin. Solomon orders the boastful insect to bow and plead, then spares it. The wife asks what he said, and the butterfly reveals the monarch begged him not to do it. The tale appears as a Chicago News anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Boaster
Chicago News
Scores on the Ball Fields Standings and Daily Baseball Scores
Chicago June 26. National league standings listed with Chicago, Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, St. Louis, Brooklyn. Game results include Cincinnati at Chicago 0-7, Philadelphia at Brooklyn 6-4, St. Louis at Pittsburgh 1-4, New York at Boston 10-7, and more. American and Association Western results follow with multiple city matchups and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National
RW. Lpg
Pittsburge
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Dubee
Slincock
Schlei
Brown
Kling
Foxen
Devin
Thooklyn
Pastorius
Holmes
Ritter
Pittsburg
Camnitz
Maddox
Gibson
Luch
Ludwig
el- Trois
Boukes
Graham
Chandall
Beecher
Malarky
Bresnabin
Needham
Lindaman
Smith
Taylor
Brestnaban
Cleveland
Frits
Allrock and Sullivan
Shaw
Liebhardt
Bemis
Washington
Wits
Cates
Wirner
Young
Criger
Detroit
Powell
Stephen Detroit
Summers
Schmidt
Orth
Clair
Plank
Powers
Lake
Klelnow
Bender
Association
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Chicase
Annie Groeger Responds Alive in Gunness Case
A Kenosha dispatch reports Annie Groeger, long thought a Gunness victim, has spoken and is alive and well. the reaction to the claim set in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Groeger
Kenosha
Evansville Stars Plan July Double Header
Jimmy Caiger arrived Thursday from South Bend where Evansville is playing. Aunt Lil smiles as the Stars plan a July 4 double header with Three Rivers and a game with Goshen Grays the next day. Central League results: South Bend 9 Evansville 8 in ten innings. Fort Wayne 6 8. Wheeling 4 3. Grand Rapids 4 Terre Haute 6. Gus Geleide of South Bend fined $5 in superior court for possessing a fighting cock under Indiana law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy’ Caiger
South Bend
Evansville
Lil
The
Stars
Three Rivers Baseball Club
Goshen Grays
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
Grand Rapids
Terre Haute
Indiana
Gus Geleide
Community church events and concerts slated this week
Kane Lodge meets this evening. Baptist choir rehearses at 7 20 p m Saturday. Trinity M E market Saturday at Houseworth’s drug store with donations requested. Grace Lutheran Ladies’ Aid social Friday night at church basement Marion and Ninth. Bethel Evangelical Aid Society market Saturday afternoon at Elkhart Furniture 111 South Main. Boys Wonder Band free lawn concert June 30 at 123 Fremont Street with refreshments. Grace A B Church fourth quarterly meeting June 27 at 2 p m with presiding elder C A Mumert. sermon, business session, then services at 7 30 p m and Sunday communion and foot washing at 10 30. Eld S Bartlett pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Houseworth
South End
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Lutheran Church
Marion
Ninth Street
Aid Society
Bethel Evangelical Church
Elkhart Furniture Co
South Main Street
Boys Wonder Band
Fremont Street
Grace A. B. Church
A. Mummert
Eld. S. Bartlett
Wifely Curiosity Sparks Family Teasing
A Cleveland Cleveland Plain Dealer item presents a humorous exchange about clothing and vanity. The wife teases her husband by recounting a remark heard from Belle Greene about Tommy Tolliver claiming the husband is small, then questions the size of a shrimp as a playful measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Greene
Tommy Tolliver
Cleveland
Those Amiable Creatures and a Delicatessen Notice
A brittle humor snippet contrasts wealth and luck with a breakfast quip about rising from nothing. A chatty exchange over an engagement ring highlights whether a father paid, then a rental ad invites viewings for a large Main Street flat above a drug store at 2606.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud
Edith
Fred
Boston Transcript
Main Street
Central Drug Store
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Emmett Replogle
No. 120
Marion Street
Lawrence Hurley
Charles McCutcheon
Rice
Franklin Street
Thomas Oliver
George Baylor
Hudson Lake
S. C. Tobing
Winona
City
Winona Assembly. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Grover
Streator
Pentwater
C. A. Smith
Buchanan
J. F. Peck
Frank Seiler
Turner Hospital
Luke Fitzsimmons
Harrison Street
Irwin D. Landis
John S. Hayes
James H. State
Margaret P. Defrees
Peltire Hill
Abigail BE. Fisher
Pearl A. Miller
Perry Miller
B. F
Anthony Deahl
Margaret J. Smith
Ruard J. Smith
George R. Harper
Albert Hagadone
Jennie R. Chester
Harry S. Chester
J. A. Johnson
Ward
Albin C. Johnson
Albin
Anne
Jeanette G. Johnson
Executors
Alpheus A. Zimmerman
Appellees
Greatest Store
Warren Hill CO
Neighborhood News
the Daily Review
Denver
Lincoln
Pueblo
Omaha
Des Moines
Sioux City
News OF Sports
Mandel
Union Hardware Co
Adj
Winslow
Turnock & Sons Hardware Store
Elks’ Temple
Kane Lodge
OLD Colonial Mills
Ivory Patent
Burrell @ Morgan
MRSQ
Bat Jackstreet
Johnson Street
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