East Bound via Cleveland Fast Route to Pitts
The Lake Shore line via Cleveland advertises the quickest direct route to Pitts. G J Grammer is General Traffic Manager and A J Surry is General Passenger Agent with agent Walt at ticket office.
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Lake Shore
Cleveland
Connes
Erie
Qwickest
Pitts
G. J. Grammer
Mgr
A. J. Surry
Walt
Old Road
Lanves
Grand Rapids
Sirei
Air Line
Goshen
Pacific Express
East Mail, Limited
Mlk. & Chi
Boston & Chi
New York & C .We
U Express
Western Express
Northern Indiana Normal School Opens 28th Year
Announcement recalls the Northern Indiana Normal School at Valparaiso Indiana entering its 28th year on September th. It promotes practical education for young people and notes the Elkayt Normal School and Business Institute fall term beginning April 27 with special exercises at the M EH church in the evening. Dr H Mumaw secretary. 411 Main street. Money to loan on real estate. Co operative savings and loan information included.
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Northern Indiana Normal School
Valpacaiso
Indiana
Elkayt Normal School and Business Institue
Blackburn Block
M,eh
H. As. Mumaw
Main Street
Making Chewing Tobacco at Michigan City Prison
The Indiana state prison at Michigan City expands into chewing tobacco production for inmates. Annual tobacco costs have run about $1,500, with a good grade produced. Officials expect the venture to save money and the garden crop also did well, enabling sale of surplus produce to other institutions.
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Indiana
Michigan City
Former Kendallville Boy Dies in South Africa
Duaiel J. Crone once tied to the U. S. Express fire in Kendallville died of enteric fever in Johannesburg while serving with the Canadian Mounted Rifles. He had earlier lived in Sarnia, Canada, and worked for the C. P. R. telegraph and express. He died Sunday, August 5, while on duty.
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Duaiel J. Crone
U. S
Kendi
K+ile
South Africa
Kendallville
Sarnia
Canada
C. P. RR. Telegraph and Express Company
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Daniel Cone
Johannesburg
Marriage Licenses Issued in Goshen and Cleveland Township
Marriage licenses issued to Benjamin E. Cooper 24 and Mil dred Cooper 17 of Goshen and to Thomas Alder 31 and Agnes M Tompkins 19 of Cleveland township. Frederick C. Banta, 68, of Goshen died Friday night after years with Hawks furniture company. Born in Cassel Germany May 6 1832 he came to America 1852 and joined Hawks in 1877. Survived by Mrs. Banta three sons and one daughter. Funeral held today.
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Benjamin E. Cooper
Mildred Cooper
Goshen
Thomas Alder
Gnes M Tompkins
Cleveland Township
Frederick C. Banta
Hawks Furniture Company
Citie
Cassel
Germany
America
Banta
Frankfort electric plant goes into service
Wide assortment of local items: Frankfort opens a new municipal electric light plant in operation. Watash man John Simmons jailed for forging a check. LaPorte hotel changed hands. Huntington cigar maker John Case injured. Decatur clerk John Potter caught in Chicago. Several accidents, legal notices, business changes and local incidents reported.
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Municipal Electric Light
Frankfort
KeeLl s Dyspepsia Tablets and Diarrhea Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Keill s Dyspepsia Tablets claiming quick cures for grunge headaches and indigestion and Keill s Black Diarrhea Pills for summer complaints. It markets digestion aid for all foods and promises relief from diarrhea dysentery and cholera morbus with a price of 85c a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuill
Goshen Plat of Eighth Addition Filed on South Main
A. F Wilden filed for record the plat of his eighth addition to Goshen containing 18 lots on South Main street. Martin H. Kinney, deputy county clerk, is on his annual vacation. David Niceum of Vernon in Wabash county lost 1000 dollars in a lime fire caused by an incubator explosion.
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John Potter
Decature
Chicago
Rockville
John Straua
Hartford City
C. AW. Pence
South Wabash
Lutheran Church of
Huntington
Martha Harvey
Oliver Ludlow
LaPorte
Ang Peilroud
Wes David G Powets
Gavenaster
Shamares
Cate
Uta
W Wison
A. F Wilden
City of
Goshen
South Main Street
Martin H. Kinney
Bristol
David Niceum
Vernon
Wabashe County
Indemnity Talk in China Angers U.S. Policy Makers
Smith D. Fry reports on Secretary Evarts and U.S. officials debating indemnity for Chinese residents harmed in Denver and the broader issue of national responsibility. The piece recalls past diplomats letters from Webster and Blaine and warns that private views contrast with public diplomatic limits.
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William M. Dwarts
Washington
United States
Denver
Re ‘Oolorado
Union
Colorado
China
Evarts
Cain
Io Omy
Daniel Webster
Blaine
Burned by Benzine Injures Local Man
William Daugherty, while walking along Lake Shore, passed a lighted torch near a benzine pail, causing fire. He suffered deep burns to both arms and hands, was treated at a physician's office and then returned home at 503 Ninth Street. The injuries are described as deeply painful.
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William Daugherty
Lake Shore
Daughety
Ninth Street
Local Notes on Residents and Visits
Airs Andrew Blenhart stays at Tips 4IR. Sherri remains ill. Ada TM returned to White Piveecu after a week’s absence. Mrs Ferrel plans Sunday visit. Mrs Henry Saar visiting in Sylvania. Mrs William Wright back from Iowa two months with mother. Mrs Delbert Brooks suffered illness Friday. infant death noted. Mrs Jennie Senger staying with niece Lizzie Aurand. Mrs Mary Holmes attended brother in law William Haig ers funeral. Irvin Dunn visiting from Carrett with Jonathan Siawser family.
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William Wright
Iowa
Mary Nlolmes
Toledo
Ohio
William Haigers
Irvin Dunn
Carrett, Ind
Mr. and
Dirs
Junnathan Siawser
Dream of a Fiery Dragon Scares Sleepy Couple
An elderly couple recalls a strange dream after friends joked about digestion. They describe being visited by a red dragon with a pea green tail and large eyes, threatening with a meat saw and sword. Their wife fanned them while she saved their baby from a coal scuttle.
Heavenly Vanilla Ice Cream Melon Treat
A ripe muskmelon is halved and pitted of seeds then filled with vanilla ice cream. The halves are tied and chilled about an hour before serving. Reportedly it transports tasters to a heaven of culture and flavor, described as delicious beyond words.
Marriage License Granted to Minors in Benton Township
Clerk Dennett issued a marriage license to John L Drucka age 22 and Anna S Kocher age 17 of Benton township. The bride is 17 and lacks a guardian as her mother is dead. the father has abandoned her. Consent came from the gentleman with whom she has been living.
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Theodore Lange
Frei Presse
Tot Wayne
Republicanista
Bertha Dan
Madison County
Willam Love
Water Scott
Scott
Love
William Williams
Jackson Township
Backford County
Clint
O'Neal
Munroe
Harrodsburg
Indiana county reports reveal idle school fund losses
The state superintendent of public instruction reviews county editor reports on the school fund. Only four Indiana counties have all funds loaned. others pay interest on idle money. Some investments are unsafe and counties risk losses.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Indiana
Charles Rigney Granted Bond After Arrest in Thefts
Charles Rigney of Goshen posted $200 bond for alleged theft from Ariel Cycle Co. His father became his surety yesterday, and Rigney was released from jail.
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Charles Rigney
Goshen
Ariel Cycle Company
Man Injured By Rusty Spike On Middlebury Street
John Rowe of Middlebury street was laid up after stepping on a rusty spike that penetrated his foot deeply, leaving him with a painful injury and confinement.
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John Rowe
Middlebury Street
Elmer Post to Chicago Encampment by Morning Train
Mrs. Mary Hunt, 75, widow, dies at 12:30 PM at son William Hunt's home 108 Prairie Street. Funeral set for Wednesday 10 AM at St Vincent's Church.
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Elmer Post
Chicago
Mary Hunt
William Hunt
Prairie Street
St. Vincent’s Church
Eel River conference elects officers at Mil lersburg session
The Eel River Christian conference closed a successful session at Millersburg with officers elected for the coming year. Key posts include President O W Whitelock Huntington and Vice President David Hidy North Manchester. The Woman's Home and Foreign Mission Board elected M A Tompkins Elkhart as president and Etta Ross presiding. A constitution for the auxiliary was ratified.
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Eel River Christian Conference
Millersburg
John R. K. Latehaw
DeLance
Ohio
Latehaw
J. A. Dipbey
Indiana Miami
Huntington
David Hidy
North Manchester
J. F. Barnes
W. J. Young
B. F. Knapp
Cromwell
A. J. Mays
B. F. Hamburger
Richard Adams
Servia
R. W. Page
Merriam
G. RB. Traxmond
Elkhart
W. W. Sutton
W. H. Lafong
Kimmel
Eel River C. B
Union
Woman’s Home
Foreign Mission
Etta Ross
Collamer
A. T.mpkirs
G R. Hammond
D. Latehaw
Thec C. E. Union
I’. Atkinson
Wakarusa
Ocie Karns
Calvin Perdue
Warren
A. J. Kanys
Page, Hidy
Hammond
Busy Doctor Defends Diphtheria Epidemic Inquiry
Dr. M. Hurty said yesterday he did not refuse to go to Fort Wayne to assess alleged incompetence in the local board of health over the diphtheria outbreak. He cited numerous other calls from across the state where coal boards and health officers fail to perform their duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hurty
Fort Wayne
Board of Health
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Sturceay
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George Riley
California Fig Syrup CO
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Watash
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John Case
LaGro
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Kintusky
Gorbe
WJ. Heinen & Co
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Grovertown
Terre Heure
Paige
Vanya
Long
Jwelry
E. Huiman
Union Jjall
Valparaiso
Howard Tapleton
Austyn
Sam
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Department of State
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Peking
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State Department
Smith D. Fry
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Elkhart County
Delos N. We&ver
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Andrew Blenhart
Sck
Sherri
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Mate Ferrel
Mars
Dee Nerteh
Sylvania
Hee
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Delbert Brooks
Jennie Senger of
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Lizzie Aurand
Hood
Commerciel
Tora T.w
G. Drienke
Hivor
Eel River Conference
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