Local notices mix with campaign talk and an auction
Local items include a preview of presidential visitor coverage on page three and a chase for a suspicious man tied to a South Bend livery stable. The Watson meeting in Elkhart drew strong praise for clarity and a tough line against labor and dishonest promoters. J W F Ham was escorted to Longelunt by deputies. Micks auction sale advertises diamond watches and jewelry daily at 2:30 and 7:30 p m with all stock going to the highest bidder.
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Indiana
Elkhart
South Bend
MICKS
SAILE
Micks & Son
Multiple death notices and obituaries in Goshen area
Levi Thomas of Goshen learns his brother Jacob Thomas died suddenly in Corunna. Other obituaries include Prof. John F. Kinsey of Fort Wayne. Mrs. Jessie J. Myers of Dunlaps. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Watson of Goshen. Louise Hattie Connor of Goshen. Sydney Myers of Mishawaka. Elizabeth Goss of Mishawaka. Remains for several buried nearby. funeral services announced. court case mentions John Pressal jailed for alleged fraud in Elk hart.
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Levi Thomas
Goshen
Corunna
Jacob Thomas
Thomas
Elkhart
South Bend
William
Virginia
Luther Swinehart
Sugar Grove
Ed Guskwa
Levi
Isaiah
Chicago
John Pifer
Charlotte
Mich
Jacob
Wallace
Scott
Smith Cemetery
Cleveland Township
Corvnna
John F. Kinsey
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Kinsey
Allen County
Eel River Township
Fred F
Peru
Carl D
Myrtle Saunders
Mobile
Ala
Miss Hope
Jessie J. Myers
Dunlaps
Longceliff
Jacob Shaffer
Bloomfield
Iowa
Dunlaps Evangelical Church
Wolverton
Wakarusa
Order of Eastern Star
Elizabeth A. Watson
Benjamin
Troy
Ohio
Louise Hattie Connor
John Connor
St. Joseph Street
Ewart
John Inbody
Lagrange
James Wilson
Sydney Myers
Mishawaka
Elizabeth
Samuel Goss
Resignation of Lake Shore chief accountant announced
Robert J. Martin will resign effective immediately to devote time to the Martin Band Instrument Co. He has twelve years of service and will be succeeded by George Learman, with A. J. Keyser moving into Learman’s former post. All other clerks will be promoted. no changes to the Twentieth Century Limited schedule.
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Robert J. Martin
Master Mechanic’s Office
Martin
Martin Band Instrument Co
Lake Shore Company
George Learman
Lake Shore
Learman
A. J. Keyser
Roundhouse
Arrest Reported in Kalamazoo for John Presenell
A Kalamazoo dispatch notes the arrest of John Presenell on an aggravated reference. The report cites police action taken on Friday and mentions ongoing investigations.
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Kalamazoo
John Presenell
Fire destroys Ulery home near Goshen
A noon blaze consumed the two story brick farm home of Daniel Ulery on the Elkhart Goshen road. Firemen could not reach the flames due to hydrant distance. the house valued at 2000 with 3800 insurance and about 800 in furniture was nearly all lost. Driver Vernon Shriver of Hose Co. No. 4 collided with a telephone pole, breaking the tongue, delaying response. he was allowed to resume work Friday after a hearing.
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Daniel Ulery
Goshen
Elkhart-Goshen Road
Vernon Shriver
Hose Co. No. 4
Mailing Letters From Other Towns A Postmaster Trick
A Chicago Tribune note explains that attempting to have a letter mailed from another town by a chosen post office risks scoundrelly intent to deceive. The postmaster will flag the scheme and explain the origin on the envelope, exposing the ruse.
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Postal Service
United States
Chicago Tribune
Sneeze Sends Teeth Flying In Elevator Mishap
A downtown businessman on a Broadway fifteenth floor described a sneeze that caused his $150 set of false teeth to fly from his mouth. His colleagues and stenographers laughed as the scene unfolded, amid a lighthearted note in the New York Globe.
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Broadway
New York Globe
Probate filings name executors and beneficiaries
The will of Mrs. Margaret Turman filed lists Elkhart clothing to brother E. J. Mentzer and Waynesboro clothing to sister Mrs. Carlotte Toms, with remaining estate to the brother and burial provisions in Waynesboro. Andrew Berkey's will names Valentine Berkey as executor. widow has life interest with remainder to six children.
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Margaret Turman
Elkhart
E. J. Mentzer
Waynesboro
Carlotte Toms
Andrew Berkey
Harrison Township
Valentine Berkey
Local Bazar At Eagles Hall Draws Crowds In Elkhart
Last evening the bazar at Eagles hall hosted by St. Vincent's Church women drew large crowds with a flag contest already lively. Republicans urged to support Taft Sherman flag winner, while tax payments for state and county are due Monday November 2 1908 at The Simpson Abstract Office Elkhart Indiana. Charles A Croop is now County Treasurer.
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Eagles’ Hall
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
Taft and Sherman Club
Louis M. Simpson
Simpson Abstract
Main Street
Lexington Avenue
Elkhart
Ind
Charles A. Croop
D&w
Jewelry Auction Sale Daily at Micks
Micks & Son announces daily auctions at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m featuring cut glass sterling silver toilet ware watches clocks and the entire stock. Special demonstrations of La Camille corsets at the Warren Hill store all next week.
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Micks
Micks & Son
Warren Hill
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Savings Department
First State Bank
St Joseph Valley Bank
John W. Fieldhouse
T. Thornton Snell
Herman Borneman
Walter S. Hazelton
Elkhart Review
Watson
Jim Watson
Gompers
Bris
Banner
Longelitt
J. W
F. Hani
Longelunt
George Ziesel
Mr. Beerup
Sheriff Ziesel
Mortuary Record
Melissa Frankford
Review
D. Miller
Kansas
G. Miller
C. H. Schlotterbach
Ligonier
Fred Streely
City
M. E. Bachman
Methodist Protestant Church
John Pressal
Frank Jones
Pressal
Pyle & Wykkel
Burdick Street
News OF the Railroads
Twentieth Century Limited
Police and Criminal News
County News
Driver Shriver
Buehler Bros
South Main Street
Arehn Ara
Neds
Diamonds
China
Neds @ Son
So. Main S
Warren Hill Co
Elkhart’s
Lacamille
Mme. E. Matra
Directoire
Mme. Matra
Mme. Mutra
Dresden
Pompadour
the Quality Store
Mother Earth
Shafer & Schult
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