Business: Roads and paving plans for Elkhart reach favor
The good roads committee of the Industrial association reports favorable meetings with property owners on streets in Elkhart including East Crawford Cassopolis Simonton and Goshen Road aims to surface with macadam or brick. Main Street could be paved to township lines to boost trade and property values. critics note gravel is costly yet repairs few. The committee vows to press for permanent paving lasting seven to nine years to keep trade from draining away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gosnen
Goshen i
Bispart
Unis
Board of Works
Elkhart
Masons Travel Delegation Highlights Iowa Grand Lodge Event
A large delegation from Englewood and Cedar Rapids escorted by Elk Hart Masons traveled for Iowa Grand Lodge deliberations. The voyage marked Iowa as the first to grant traveling recognition and documented the annual ceremony and record procession amid elaborate programs and rivalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Englewood
Tom
Elkhart Masons
Cedar
Rapids
Towa
Herbert Graham
Max. Goldberg
Hnglewood
Iowa
Cerqiény
Gachiedge
Anders
Gash
School Addition Bids Exceed $10 000. Board Weighs Next Step
A special board of education meeting is planned to review bids for South Side school addition improvements. Bids from erly Wallace Plymouth and others range from $8,666 to $13,810, with two bidders failing to meet requirements possibly leading to rejection and another round of advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board. of Education
B.C. Godfrey
Erly
Wallace
Plymouth
George
Kistner
Bikhart
Ikhart
John di “Yost
Mikhart
Dr Stackman Appointed Pension Examiner
A notice states Dr Stackman will serve as pension examining surgeon replacing the resigned Dr Laihnar Knepple, in Galen. The appointment acts as a mendiction for Senator hh.
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Dr.stackman
Stackman
Galen
Laihnar
Knepple
Polish Girl Now Sees Prison Doors Swing Open
New York April 14 Sarah Koten, arraigned for murder of Dr Samuel Aspvritz, withdrew not guilty plea and entered guilty to manslaughter in the first degree. Under state law she faces four to twenty years in prison.
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New York
Samuel Aspvritz
Sarah Koten
Will meet brother after twenty two years
Mrs John Kohler of Mishawaka and her brother W S Garver of Wichita had been separated since 1887 after attending a funeral in Pennsylvania. Friends in Chicago learned yesterday the missing man has become wealthy and is located.
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Bend
Ind
Srvapril
John Kohler
Mishawaka
W. S.garver
Wichita
Kasi
United
Pennsylvania
Jackson Street Bridge Bids Expected May First Closing
Contracts for constructing several bridges in Bykshart County will be opened Tuesday May 4. The Jackson Street bridge over the Jehart River is valued at 20 600 dollars. Present indications show spirited bidding for the projects and a decision soon.
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Bykshart County
Jackson
Jehart River
Diet Book Methods Revealed In Fragmented Note
A damaged OCR fragment hints at dieting tips and methods, mentioning digestion, appetite control, and proposed wellness steps. No clear author or publication details are readable.
Relief costs for poor relief and rabies care in townships
The article details township relief outlays for the poor for three months ending March, with total county costs exceeding prior periods. It notes the Rabies case bill from Cleveland township for a 17 year old bitten by a rabid dog sent to Pasteur, and Elkhart Baugo Osolo township claims totaling hundreds of dollars for care and hospital costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vite- Fizgrey
Soncoy Paere
Concord Township
Clark Hospital
Cleveland
Aoe Whee Dubbs
Pasteur Institute For
Elkhart
Baugo
Osolo
Pioneer Sarah Holtz Kreighbaum Dies in Elkhart County
Mrs. Sarah Kreighbaum Holtz died last night at 7 from heart failure at her Osolo township home six miles northeast of the city. Born in Ohio, she moved to Indiana with her parents and settled in the county. Survived by husband Saniel Holtz and several daughters, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She joined Abe Lutheran church at age 16 and was aunt to local residents David Moyer, Mrs. Bostwick and Mrs. Roland Lied. Funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. from the residence.
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Sarah
Kreighbaum
Elkhart
Osolo Township
Holtz
Ohio
Indiana
Saniel
Odelia F Haltz
Mich
Mary Sage
Funk
Russman
Oxina
Samuel Swinehart
Abe
Lutheryn Church
David
Moyer
Bostwick
Roland
Ely
Innocent Negroes Freed After Confusing Minneapolis Note
An OCR fragment reports innocent African Americans freed in Minneapolis with garbled text and unclear details. The brief mentions a prosecutor and confusion over confessions, but the exact charges, dates, and outcome remain unreadable in the damaged source.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Washington
Greene accepts resignation and police board delays plan
In a troubled city hall exchange Mr. Briggs reports the return of Mr. Priges to the work board is uncertain. Mayor Steena Walsh seeks reconsideration of Griggs resignation and the formation of a new police board looms while budget and engraving needs are debated.
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Greene
Briggs
Olteis Waders
Priges
Steena
Man in night clothes fights for life during blaze
Charles Bardin ran from his Oakland Avenue home at nine, barefoot and in night garments, through rain to a fire across the street. Firemen overpowered him as he collapsed, revived after assistance, and a sister and mother helped stabilize him back home.
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Charles
Bardin
Oakland
Avenue
Decision to Hold Whitley Local Option Election
In Kosciusko County Indiana the drive to decide if Whitley County will hold a local option election advances. Petitioners ask the Warsaw circuit court to order an election with commissioners possibly calling wards London for the vote. The campaign in this quiet county shows little public interest despite high costs.
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Whitley
Warsaw
Bowsers
Kosciusko
Whitley County
Whitley”enatty
Commissinng Missioners
London
Circuit Cats Andrthe
Coud- Izyonia
Elianige
No-Prage Officer Needed in Union
Short notice posting seeks a no-prage officer for Union duties. Details appear incomplete but position references a local union office and request for personnel with unspecified qualifications.
Tae Fah Aamraad Riots Reach Sint RA Court
Unclear OCR text records a dispute involving Tae Fah Aamraad against Sint RA with unspecified legal action and potential higher court involvement. No clear entities or dates provided to detail the case.
Fragmentary note hints at archival caption sequence
A fragmented OCR fragment hints at an archival caption sequence with names or labels. The readable bits resemble a scribbled record or caption cues rather than a complete event description. Further context is needed to identify persons places or dates.
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Local Goshen Event Keeps Pace With Inspections
Disjointed notes describe an inspection schedule with Captain Stokes leading a team. The Goshen area prepares for a patrol or inspection mission this evening in Warsaw the following day.
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Phe
Stokes Leaging
Warsaw
Local Election Totals Highlight Narrow Victory
A fragmented OCR note records election totals showing a total count around 1,905 with a narrow overall result. The snippet hints at a single option chosen and references rear action in the tally.
Three Men Arrested In Fraud Case At South Bend Toll
United States Deputy Revenue Inspector D Harris led a raid on North Main Street near Gia Soe street to seize coloring matter used to cheat tax laws. The men, employed by the South Bend company Tocafod, resisted as officers tried to break in. The group was eventually detained and later released by a grand jury.
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Thad
Bend
Pea, Company
Tocafod
Gia Soe
Lintésurpan de Pot
Charles
A. Stu
Chicago
United States
D. Ey “Harris
Washi
D. Cs
Mit Harris
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