Births And Business News From Elkhart County
City and county notes report several births including a boy for Mr and Mrs John Gruber of Aspenwold avenue and a girl for Mr and Mrs Jacob Warner. Pension increases for Stewart W Hadlock and a St Joe Valley Paper Co receiver settlement of 27 15 dollars on the dollar. A sheep drive accident near Dunlaps kills several animals as Train 22 with engine 329 and Abe Hull aboard passes. The Sylvan orchestra performs at Bunker Hill. County schools hold examinations. Bucklen the racehorse dies in Boston. The Killinger infant dies. a large funeral for Lottie Ludovise. A burglary at Rev Cain’s home is thwarted. Woodmen of the World surprise Al Brown with a social. Plymouth resident Lambert Nusbaum dies. Elkhart residents Josiah Rensberger and others die. Woodard v Myers reversed in appellate court. Local pension boosts and insurance settlements noted. Fort Wayne post office year sales shown. A Shikago Dearborn reunion and a Bristol bike tale amusements and misadventure reported. Columbus line plans a staged railroad collision for Buckeye Park opening. safety emphasized. J E Snook injured by a bicycle collision with a cat. a farmer’s breeching accident near Goshen. Margaret Goetz’s concert at Congregational church praised for program and voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin
William Theis
St. Joe Valley Paper Co
Abe Hull
Dunlaps
Sylvan
Bunker Hill
Ellis
Cleveland
Osoio
Central
Bucklen
Herman Brennan
Boston
E. D. Killinger
McPherson Street
American Sportsman
Ohio
Millersburg
Indiana
Tom Hal
J. L. Bretz
High Lawn
Hal Dillard
E. J. Sherrock
Kansas City
100Th Indiana Infantry
David S. Culp
Wakarusa
Mattie Burkhart
Lambert Nusbaum
Plymouth
Nusbaum & Meyer
Josiah Rensberger
Elkhart Township
Goshen
Woodard
Ringling Bros. Circus
Hikhart
Sykes
Goshen Times
F. E. Hoover
Congress
Hoover
Shiloh Post
Royse
Turpie
Senate
Lottie Ludovise
8 Bells Company
St Vincent Catholic Church
Father Boechelman
New York
St. Vincent
Bristol
Elkhart
Mr. Secor
East Jackson Street
Conn
Congregational Church
Margaret Goetz
Chicago
St. Cecilia Society
Miss Goetz
Franz Schubert
Marie McLane
For Sale Jersey Cows and Young Horses Offered
Four first class grade Jersey cows and five young horses will be sold on time. Inquire of Fred Young three miles north on Edwardsburg road. 14-18 w4-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Young
Edwardsburg Road
Excursions to Cleveland Offer Three Day Round Trip
Travel boosts to Cleveland Ohio via Lake Shore Michigan Southern with trips on April 29 30 and May 1 and 12 at one round trip fare Consult ticket agent for details and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Lake Shore
Michigan
Southern Ba Y
Elkhart Man Victim of Assault in Fort Wayne Rail Yards
Charles Rowe son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rowe of East Elk was assaulted in Fort Wayne railroad yards after drawing wages. He was struck with a coupling pin and left unconscious. He is in a Fort Wayne hospital with a broken nose and a badly bruised head. He expects to resume work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
William Rowley
Filkhart
Trurs
Charles Rowe
Frank Rowe
East Elkhart
Rowe
Mr. Rowe
Elkhart Telephone Company
Salvation Army disgrace and G A R visiting evening
A Salvation Army member in Rochester faces disgrace over alleged conduct unbecoming an army member. The account notes a grave stone marked Bill Carter and injurious whispers, followed by a widow’s demand for a retraction. Separately, Auten post G A R and Auten W R C members from South Bend and Mishawaka visited Shiloh post in Elkhart for an evening of addresses and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Rochester
C. A. Brooke
William Carter
Bill Carter
Grace Church
Carter
Coffinberry Expected to Reenter Railroad Service
Garrett banker H N Coffinberry, formerly a Baltimore & Ohio official and trainmaster, plans to resume railroad work. He sold his Garrett banking interest to Fort Wayne parties to accept a prominent railway position, possibly as a superintendent on a major line, with prior ties to the Big Four and B&O networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Coffinberry
Garrett
Baltimore & Ohio
Wabash
Cincinnati
Wabash & Michigan
Ingalls
Big Four
Wabash Plain Dealer
Elkhart Hosts Auten Post G A R and Relief Corps Welcome
A large Auten Post G A R and Relief Corps party from South Bend and Mishawaka visited Shiloh Field Post in Elkhart. The 170 members and guests attended a Camp Fire program with songs speeches and recitations. Highlights included welcomes by Post commanders and a unanimous resolution adopting the Auten W R C by Corps No 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Auten
South Bend
Houghten Post
Mishawaka
Shiloh Field Post
Elkhart & Western Railroad
G. A. R. Hall
Harry H. Stearns
John G. Greenawalt
Auten Post
Beager
Pex Department
Edwin Nicar
Titus
Auten Relief Corps
Georgia
J. M. Griffin
J. Buckley
Bertha Lott
Ida Upson
Harley Paulus
Col
Elmer Crockett
Denman
A. C. Brown
D. W. Thomas
C. B. Brodrick
J. C. Stuck
C. H. Murray
Cyrus Seiler
J. F. Upson
Brown Sisters
Auten W.R.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Gruber
Aspenwold Avenue
Jacob Warner
Stewart W. Hadlock
James M. Adams
Susan B. Adams
Highland Gun Club
Martindill
Goshen Road
Eliza Dark
Willowdale
Rev
J. H. Cain
Marion
Prince Albert
The
Woodmen of the World
Christian Bash
Elkhart County
Noah Shrock
Converse
Howard County
Forest Grove Cemetery
Southern Michigan
Minnie Haynes
John W. Nusbaum
Shipshewana
H. Evans
Cleveland Township
Ethel
J. W. Longacre
la Junta
Colorado
Longacre
Hivans
Sol
Meredith W. R. C
Richmond
Mary B. Swain
Department
W. R.C
Col. W. T. Dennis
G. A. Durand
West
Franklin Street
Lester Hilderbrand
Hilderbrand
Dearborn School
Chronicle
A.D. Sturtevant
Dearborn
F. A. Benham
Ind
Heartt
Menno
Mr. Andrews
Columbus, Hocking Valley
Toledo
America
Columbus
Buckeye Park
Hocking Valley
J. E. Snook
Silverstein
Main Street
Searly
Army
Houghton Post
No.8
Auten W. R. C
Shiloh Field
South Side
Berger
Griffin
Shilohfield
Charles Brodrick
Stuck
Murray
Brown
Thomas
Autenpost
Messrs
R. R
Coffinberry
Autin Post & A. R
Houghten
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