Town Notes and Local Updates Stir the Community
Round Town reports illness and deaths among residents, train delays, and business moves. Altenhouse buys Cooper's tobacco. Clifton House gets new flooring and frescoing. Observer notices, travel plans, and church improvements appear alongside rail accident mention and upcoming social events. Local officials, subscriptions, and shifts in residents' lives mark the broad canvas of town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Campbell
St. Paul
Minn
Jas. Miller
Thomas
Wilkinson
Sacramento
Cal
Col
A. M. Tucker
Senator Beardsley
Hal Kilbourn
Clark Lane
Hamilton
Ohio
John W. Erwin
St. Joho
E. R. Farnam
Wessels
Eastern Express
Millersburg
Clifton House
Vanderlip
Alexander Pope
Observer
John Vanderlip
California
Golden State
Marriage Licenses and Temperance Meeting Report
List of marriage licenses including Elias W. Rhinehart and Lillie Nick plus many others. Temperance meeting last evening drew a strong crowd with Mrs Emma Molloy delivering the address and Revs Hutchinson Royce participating. a resolution thanked Molloy and urged a repeat talk. The next gathering is set for Congregationalist church on April 15 with S Maxon as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias W. Rhinehart
Lillie Nick
John Hinebaugh
Margaret Ann Dausman
William A. Deardoff
Julia E. Bauta
Mennon Boshart
Sophia Mehl
Ephraim Sergerfoos
Emma Shaffer
William Everest
Annette Krider
Samuel Willis
Ea Peurow
James O. Cooper
Rebecca Cripe
Andrew Errickson
Ingeborg Anderson
Abraham Handrick
Elizabeth Kauffman
Wm. Shrock
Emma Molloy
Hutchinson
Royce
Conductor Fessenden Brings Delayed Train to Safety
Conductor Joel Fessenden of the Cincinnati, Wabash and Michigan Railroad faced a four hour delay after losing right of way at Dunlap's due to engine trouble and bad timing. He walked to Elkhart through snow to obtain orders, then guided No. 4 back to his train. Passengers endured a mix of landscape views and travel inconveniences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Fessenden
Cincinnati
Wabash
Michigan
R. R
Goshen
Dunlap’s
Elkhart
Fessenden
Dunlap
Sherman
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. D. Carlton
Mack Hackathorn
Altenhouse
Cooper’s
Main Street
The
Trudy
Barnum
Prof
Walt
Pigeon
Second Streets
Take Shore and
Michigan Southern Railway Life Fnsurance Association
Lake Shore Road
Vroad
Bng
Opera
J.S. Taggert
J. W. Watson
Western Division
Great Western Railway
Canada
J. W. Shuey
San Francisco
Warsaw
Watts
Walley
M. H. Levy
John Kelso
New Carlisle
South Bend
Miss Ritter
Roise City
S. Simonton
McLachlin
St. Louis
Kansas City
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Locomotive Engineers Monthly
Journad
Brotherhood
Kansas’ ‘City
Apital
Isaac Bucklen
Main and
Jackson Streets
Elkharts
Tnd
Elkhart County
Jules Robins
Jamaica
Holland
Catawba
Irondequoit Wine Company
London
Central Prescription Drug Store
Straits and
Isaac Bucklen & Son
Corner Main and
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