Marriage License Registered for South Bend and Elkhart Pair
George B. Hunter of South Bend and Sarah M. Doran of Elkhart secured a marriage license in South Bend. The Ladies' Aid Society Trinity M. E. church hosted a well attended evening of music and literature with an ice cream sale follow up limited by weather. The county party committee seeks one new member as Director Proctor threatens to oust opponents and a pending bastardy case with Lloyd Macomber delays in Superior Court with a bench warrant issued for Jay Losee until testimony is arranged. The Shore hired forty two men for September physicals.
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George B. Hunter
South Bend
Sarah M. Doran
Elkhart
Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity M. E. Church
Democratic County Central Committee
R. BE. Proctor
Demonfst
Len Opera House
Ir. Proctor
State of Indiana
Martha Kluth
Ralph Wilhelm
Lola D. Stauffer
Lloyd Macomber
Kluth
Jay Losee
Ziesel
News of the railroads highlights and promotions
Earl Brown named trainmaster on the D. A. W. & P. railroad with Dunkirk as headquarters following a rapid rise from trainman in this city. Local notes include accidents at Lake Shore, engineering promotions, inspections, and staff movements across divisions.
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Lake Shore
Earl Brown
D. A
Chicago
Collinwood
Car Repairers’ Association
Car Foremen’s Association
J. J. Bernet
Ingalls
J. R. Horgan
John Wirley
Louis O’brien
Armour Institute
C. C. Hudson
White Pigeon
Michigan National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
South Bend Obituaries Briefs Mark Several Local Deaths
Mrs. John S. Humphreys, of South Bend, 60, died Wednesday. Marion P. Gordon, South Bend, 56, died Wednesday. The ten month old child of Mr and Mrs Warren Rickert of Nappanee died last Sunday. William M. Moran of Granger, 72, died Wednesday.
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John S. Humphreys
South Bend
Marion P. Gordon
Babe
Warren Rickert
Nappanee
William M. Moran
Granger
Arrests Over Intoxication Incident Reported
One arrest was made Wednesday night for intoxication and a complaint of a cross dog on Cleveland avenue followed. An intoxicated man was arrested this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Avenue
County News From Nappanee And Nearby Areas
Roscoe Miller of Nappanee injures arm while trying to condition for football. doctor injects carbolic acid to dry a boil, causing swelling from blood poisoning. Taft election may spur Whisler Bros to build a new business block in Nappanee. Hog cholera hits Union township, Elkhart County, prompting farmers to ship hogs to Chicago. Century Club election postponed to October 12 due to political meeting. Kurdistani Nestorian missionary Jonathan David will lecture at the Presbyterian church at 7:30 PM in native attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Miller
Nappanee
Wakarusa
Whisler Bros
Taft
Union Township
Elkhart County
Chicago
Jonathan David
Kurdistan
Turkey
Persia
Nestorian Church
Presbyterian Church
Mishawaka Woman Returns From Miller Station After Illness
Mrs. Sarah Collins visits Miller Station Pennsylvania after a sister dies and another falls seriously ill from-contaminated water in a well. Veterinary surgeon Willoughby McCormick of Knox suffers a broken right arm from a kicking horse during treatment.
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Sarah Collins
Mishawaka
Miller Station
Willoughby McCormick
Knox
Oldest Indiana native Judge Lascelle dies at Logansport
Charles B. Lascelle, born October 12, 1819 in Vincennes, died aged 102 in Logansport. The veteran pioneer and historian lent crucial data for James Fenimore Cooper style depictions and aided author of Alice of Old Vincennes. Actress Mary Mannering valued his memories during productions and studies of Vincennes life.
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Logansport
Charles B. Lascelle
Indiana
Vincennes
Alice
Old
Judge Lascelle
Mary Mannering
Old Vincennes
Angry Elephant Terrifies Paris Menagerie Sentinel
A sentry at a Paris menagerie faced a disruptive elephant who refused food requests and repeatedly doused him with water. After a bystander offered a cake the elephant released a violent water spray and later twisted a musket with its trunk before returning the weapon to its place and snorting in defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mind Reader and a House of Wit Inksan Low Key Tale
A humor filled boarding house tale features a self styled mind reader who analyzes a new boarder from the east by behaviors such as salt shaker use and beard toughness. The piece contrasts this with a visitor who learns fame via casual gossip and a note about long stays at Australian country houses.
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Sherlock Holmes
Steath
Sherlock
East
Bill Nye
Republic
Kansas City Star
Egyptian crocodile cult born of fear and appeasement
The passage explains how ancient Egyptians worshiped the crocodile out of terror of the monster. Early worship began as offerings to appease nature forces or beings men feared, with temples built and deference paid in the form of reverence to the beast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York American
The Old Trade
The governor reads a prisoner's card and asks about his trade. The prisoner, a commercial traveler, prefers to continue his own trade selling other inmates’ goods on commission, while the governor suggests they fix a productive occupation for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jondon Seraps
Constant Squeezing Excerpt Promises All Squeezing on $7 a Week
Miss Fussan feather asks Algernon to promise not to stop squeezing after marriage. He replies that no promise is needed and guarantees she will have all the squeezing she wants to do to get by on seven dollars per week, in a wry exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon
Miss Fussanfeather
Ingenious robbery cited by magistrate in court
The magistrate praises the prisoner’s remarkably ingenious method in the robbery remarking on exceptional cunning. The prisoner pleads, asking for no flattery and defends his action to the judge in London Fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
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First State Bank
Norman Sage
J. Goldberg
Chas. T. Greene
St. Joseph Valley Bank
John W. Fieldhouse
T. Thornton Snell
Herman Borneman
Walter S. Hazelton
Elkhart Review
News OF the Railroads
J. D. Vail
Portage, Mich
LaSalle Street
A. R. Ayres
Darley
E. J. Dowie
Cleveland
C. F. Jacobson
Kendallville
Fair Grounds
E. G. Crone
George Wear
Police and Criminal News
County News
the Daily Review
Neighborhood News
Greenfield
Ind
G. K. Jeffries
T. H., I. and E. Traction Company
Bentonville
Terre Haute
Raymond Edwards
Agent Hendren
Indianapolis
Eustern Traction
Greencastle
Arcadia
Thi New Boarder
The
Voice of Fame
New Hampshire
Oxford
Niagara
Australia
London Globe
the Griffin
South Main Street
Bell Phone
Thera
Setereiee
Buehler Bros
Porterhouse
Ilse
Clara Nelson
Madras
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