Local Grain Prices Reported in Elkhart Markets
In Elkhart markets Wheat opens at 5. afiee ad eres 85. Corn shows ease to 5 80. Oats 22 and Butter 16 mark daily notes. Prices are listed with sparse market indicators and unclear spellings.
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Newspaper
Elkhart Daily Review
Location
Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
7
Community notes and local incidents in Elkhart
George Reim to open a garage in the rear Curtis block. People's Orchestra will give a Studebaker Park program Sunday afternoon thanks to south side citizens. Eighteen Elkhartans took interurban to Winona for the choral contest and Hiawatha drama. A Pratt and Main street concert drew a large crowd. a frightened horse jumped onto the sidewalk before Coscarelli's fruit store but was restrained. Personal injuries report several locals, including Isaac Kessler with a cut hand, Mrs. C. D. Poyser injured in a fall, F. M. Chamberlain wounding his foot, H. L. Steenburg hurt lifting a strap, and M. Champion injuring a foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Poyser
F. M. Chamberlain
Lake Shore
H. L. Steenburg
Shore
Confronted Intruder and Bath of July News Tidbits
A Bristol man faces breach of promise rumors after a dismissed engagement and an Elkhart woman plans to sue. A man named Hayes sought custody and was found not wanted. A dog scare on Lexington avenue ended with a citizen's act. Brass valves worth $60 missing from Elkhart Gas Co. A suspected horse theft case reported by Cassopolis. Fourth of July fireworks safety issues prompt postal probes into dangerous mail shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Avenue
Frances Green
The
Elkhart Gas Co
Post of Office Department
New York
Chicago
J. L. Miller
Elkhart
Woman Held Prisoner by Step-Mother In Warsaw
A Warsaw dispatch reports Mrs. Clara Nichols of South Bend was held by her step-mother Mrs. A. C. Funk in a East Warsaw house. Nichols freed herself by sending a 50 cent note in an envelope via a boy to Charles Funk of South Bend, who alerted authorities. Funk allegedly pounded doors and broke windows as she tried to reach Nichols who had locked herself in to avoid discovery while learning of an impending sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
A. C. Funk
East Warsaw
Clara Nichols
South Bend
Charles Funk
Funk
Nichols
Krienke Clothing Stock Sold and Combined Sale Planned
A. L. Flicker buys the E. G. Krienke stock and plans to merge both downtown stocks by July 1 at the Krienke stand. A stock reduction sale is announced in the interim. Alpha Chapter Terre Haute college remembers murdered Sarah Schafer with flowers for her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Schafer
Terre Haute College
Sarah ‘Schafer
J. C. Schafer
Loyal Club Social at Mrs Smarr Hostess Home
Mrs T H Smarr hosted the Loyal Club on Friday with nineteen members and one guest Mrs Travis present. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for July 10 at Mrs Ackley 106 Sycamore Street. Ten couples formed a hay rack party to Eagle Lake, enjoyed a fish supper at Frenchs resort, then danced at Pindell pavilion with Mr and Mrs Charles Clousé as chaperons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Smarr
West Franklin Street
Loyal Club
Travis
Ackley
No. 106
Sycamore Street
Eagle Lake
French's
Pindell Pavilion
Charles Clousé
Progressive Hive Initiation Sets Evening Contest
The Progressive Hive L O T M will initiate fifteen next Thursday evening after a contest led by captains Mrs. J J Shaw, Mrs B Wyant and Minms Charles Pease with sides in red white or blue. The whites under Mrs Pease had the most. George Randall was admitted to the patriarchal degree at an Odd Fellows meeting last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Hive
J. J. Shaw
B. Wyant
Minms
Charles Pease
George Randall
The
Odd Fellows
Obituary Notices From Wolcottville Elkhart And Mishawaka
Mortuary records list Hon C B Taylor of Wolcottville aged 81 and Mrs Harry Greely of South Bend aged 22 as recent deaths. William Fritz of Kendallville long a saloonkeeper died Friday. Mrs H Greely of Mishawaka aged 22 died Friday. Funeral services for G W Best took place this afternoon with Shiloh Field Post G A R present and Frank Baldwin Circle visiting the bier. Henry Harrington's funeral is set for 2 pm Sunday at U B church Northeast Elkhart with Rev I S Cleaver officiating. Friends meet at 813 Baldwin Street at 1 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Taylor
Wolcottville
Harry Greely
South Bend
William Fritz
Kendallville
H. Greely
Mishawaka
G. W. Best
Shiloh Field Post
Frank Baldwin
Best
Henry Harrington
U. B
Elkhart
I. S. Cleaver
Baldwin Street
Boyville Boys Club Leaves Goshen After Complaints
The Boyville club, modeled on Willis Brown methods, vacated the McNaughton block after Goshen business men complained of noise. Fred Brown led the group and the Goshen Democrat notes strong parental concern. Harl Neff is jailed in Goshen for selling liquor to minors and cannot post a $50 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyville
Goshen
Willis Brown
Salt Lake City
Judge B. B. Lindsey
McNaughton Block
McNaughton
Fred Brown
Goshen Democrat
Bayville
Harl Neff
Train 25 suffers crown sheet loss near Warsaw. repairs pursued
Engine on Big Four train No 25 dropped the crown sheet while crossing Warsaw hill south of Warsaw and waited for another engine from Wabash. No other damage reported. No injuries in the nearby No 15 box car collision at Air Line Junction. Several staff moves noted including Berry’s Boston vacation and Wear acting superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Four
Warsaw Hill
Warsaw
Wabash
Air Line Junction
Wheat-Cutting Begins Amid Rich Harvest Outlook
Farmers say wheat ready for cutting with many in shock and hay and wheat crops praised as best in years while oats and corn lag due to a wet spring followed by a dry spell. The Conn auto party reached San Francisco safely and plan a coast visit before returning by a different route. A search warrant was sworn for Bud Mock but nothing was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conn
San Francisco
G. Conn
Bud Mock
F. S. Timmins
Justice Brumbaugh
Elkheart to plan new hospital expansion and funding
A motion calls for forming a committee of Drs. Goodrich, Staufft, Short, Norris and Work to expand hospital facilities. Clark Hospital is deemed inadequate for Elkheart's needs, lacking isolation for obstetric, nervous, medical and surgical cases. Proposals include forming a stock company or raising 8000 to 10000 by public subscription, with a $10000 minimum cited as the local requirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Staufft
Short
Norris
Work, Jr
Clark Hospital
Elkhart
International balloon contest planned for July 4 in Chicago
On July 4 the Aeronautique Club of Chicago and the Federation of American Aero Clubs will run an international ballooning contest starting from Aero Park Chicago around 4 PM. Contestants will likely sail overnight and spectators are urged not to fire rockets or blank cartridges while balloons are in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronautique Club of Chicago
Federation of American Aero Clubs
Aero Park
Chicago
Charles J. Glidden
Boston
Massachusetts
Republican primary selection in St Joseph county today
In Springbrook Casino this afternoon 327 men vote among twenty five Republican candidates for county offices. Morning ballots set the stage with the afternoon devoted to balloting under a 164 vote threshold for victory. Judge Funk in South Bend upheld a blanket remonstrance at Rolling Prairie. In La Porte county Edgar Hickman’s license was granted over remonstrance but overturned on change of venue in Funk's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springbrook
Republican Party
St. Joseph County
Funk
South Bend
Rolling Prairie
la Porte County
Edgar Hickman
Meat Versus Song A Tenor Prefers Vegetarian Diet
The tenor explains his lunch of cheese omelet and fruit while noting meat dulls song. He says birds like thrush and lark eat grain and sing better, while carnivorous birds croak. He cites England’s meat-heavy diet as harming voices and asserts Italian singers thrive on vegetarian fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Italy
New York Press
Scarcity of Water Sparks West Australia Murder Case
Three Afghans were killed in a West Australian incident linked to water scarcity. The sole water source, a road hole near a selectors homestead, became central as a shooter was acquitted by a unanimous jury at trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wide World Magazine
The Prettiest Girl In the Town controversy
A London Globe note recalls a rash paper promising a feature story The Prettiest Girl In the Town. One hundred young ladies sent post cards warning the editor against using their real names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Globe
Island Band Concert Sunday
The Daily Review announces a band concert on Sunday at Island. Readers are reminded of the 10 cent a week subscription price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island
the Daily Review
Merchants Hotel Switches to European Plan in Dining Service
Announcement states from June 27 to September 1 the dining room on the American plan is discontinued and the house will operate on the European plan. Rooms remain clean and well ventilated for rent daily or weekly at the Merchants Hotel corner Main and High Streets, E Williams proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Hotel
Main and
High Streets
E. Williams
Fire destroys William Hearn's barn at Tippecanoe Lake
A large bank barn owned by William Hearn at Tippecanoe Lake burned completely on Friday around 2 PM. The loss runs into several thousand dollars. The fire was started by Hearn's six year old son who built a fire on the barn floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hearn
Tippecanoe Lake
Fooled By Fortune Opens Bucklen Theatre Tonight
The English comedy drama Fooled By Fortune will open at Bucklen Theatre Monday evening with strong advance sales reported this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen T Ceatre
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St. Joseph Valley Bank
John W. Fieldhouse
T. Thornton Snell
Herman Borneman
Walter S. Hazelton
Depos
First State Bank
Norman Sage
J. Goldberg
Chas, T. Greene
Elkhart Review
George Reim
Curtis Block
Citi Geng
South Side
Studebaker Park
Isaac Kessler
Hickory Street
Talterday
Winger
Mr. Cook
Bristol
Jackson Street
W. S. Hayes
Hayes
Cassopolis
T. P. Page
Mortuary Record
County News
News OF the Railroads
A. O. Berry
George Wear
Mr. Berry
O. M. Foster
Atlantic City, N
Master Mechanics and
Master Car Builders
John Cork
James Sanders
Lester Wall
Signal
Harry Beaver
Central Drug’ Store
2. E. Paxson
Dr. Paxson
C. E. Paxson
Neighborhood News
Crittick
Catholic Standard and Times
G. Curtis
W. D. Dalton
St. Main St
Pain
West Arts
Timmins
OPERA
Pain’s Fire Works
Iire
Berrien
Wheeler
B.c.godfrey & Sons
ASSIS
H. S
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