Sidway Leads Elkhart Industrial Fund Drive Dinner
Elkhart Industrial Association members at a Depot hotel dinner backed Sidway plan to create a 2500000 promotion guarantee fund, starting with 13000 and pledges from 125 businessmen. Sidway pledged 5000, others offered 1000 each, while Miles and Kistner added substantial sums as the group discussed hospital and park lighting projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. ‘A. Sidway
Elkhart Industrial Association
Sidway
Bickel
Association
Franklin Miles
Geo. Kistner
N. Sykes
Tra. Kauffman
Industrial Association
Depot Hotel
General Hospital
Main Street
Sieway
Reed
Wikhart
Elkhart
Maxwell Briscoe
Ge “Seokary
Ackel
County Pioneers to Meet in Reunion in Goshen
Old settlers of Elkhart county plan their fourth annual reunion at Rogers Band Park in Goshen on Saturday, September 4. J. D. Umbenhower directs the musical program and urges attendance. life members are those over 95 years old, with 52 at start of year and 18 deaths since last reunion. The event features prayers, addresses, music, memorials, and a free dinner funded by the WPA-era group with 20-cent meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart County
Rogers
Goshen
J. D. Umpenhower
Elkhart
Umbenhower
A. Deahl
J.W. Smith
M’ J
P.M
Henkel
Bilis
J. D
Ira
Carpenter
Dre Pi Me -Thing
Instrucaereatans
Wheeler
Memorial for Robert N Brash seeks final rites after long service
Robert N Brash born Sept 25 1823 in Sheffield Mass lived much of his life in Elkhart Indiana. A Universalist minister and railway clerk he served as postmaster from 1865 nine years and later held varied positions before retiring fourteen years ago. He traveled for several companies and died after weeks of failing strength with survivors including a wife daughter and stepson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert. N. Brash
Sheffield
Mass
Elkhart
Lincoln
Brush
Grant
Baltimore & Ohio
Grand Trunk Railway
H. E. Bucklen
Jones & Primley
Miles Medical Company
Higl Street
Mr. Brush
Franklin ‘Street
The
Universalist Church
Beveridge Invitation From Labor Committee Reported
Central Labor union's celebration committee decided to invite Senator Albert J. Beveridge to attend the event at McNaughton Park and deliver a speech. A telegraphic reply was requested, with a likely response by tomorrow. No replies yet from Congressman Barnhart or Senator Ghively, though both were invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Labor Union
Albert
Beveridge
McNaughton
Park
Barnhart
Young Giri Escapes From Orphanage Near Mishawaka
Mary Zimmerman, twelve, escaped from the orphanage near Mishawaka yesterday afternoon about 4 o clock. Police and the institution authorities have not found her by early morning. A bundle of clothes accompanied her, suggesting a long stay. Some suspect outside sheltering her, but authorities dismiss this. She is described as well developed with dark red hair and brown eyes and wore a blue dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Wisdom and age in youth a Montreal Herald reflection
A Montreal Herald excerpt reflects on aging and youth, praising a woman who refuses to rush into adulthood. It argues wisdom comes from accepting life as it ripens, urging fearlessness about growing old and valuing mature self understanding over chasing youthful pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haveallowey
Montreal Herald
Clock That Gains An Hour Every Day Disturbs Von Dag Family
The Von Dag family owns a clock that gains one hour every 24 hours. To fix it they must identify the last correct setting and adjust, noting the clock has been ahead of others since it first gained time. John Von Doe learned his schedule would shift as the clock ran fast. His wife, reading at six, questioned the six o clock reading and phone exchange confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Dag
Locke
John
Ton Doe
Orning
Debate on the proper role of college sports in academia
The text argues against mixing business with sports and calls for funding athletic programs as a physical development and innocent amusement cost. It questions the gate's place on university fields, suggesting abuses stem from it and would fade without it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Bourbons Declared Out of Fashion in Modern Times
Fragmentary note suggests the Bourbon dynasty is deemed outdated for contemporary needs. It recalls past European figures such as Louis XVI and Louis XVIII who fled to Belgium during Napoleon's era, with hints of failed governance tied to historical royal rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis XIV
France
Europe
Louis -Xviie
Belgium
Napoleon
Wonderful Weapon of War
Mr Francis Bowles head of Fore River Shipbuilding recounts a humorous encounter with an inventor claiming to have a torpedo driven war engine. The device would steer from miles away to create a 500 foot ocean hole and a towering wave to overwhelm enemy ships, with Bowles cautioned to be brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis ‘Bowles
Fore River
United States Navy
Bowles
Man requests cheese sandwich flavored by onion odor on head
An excursionist complains about a strong onion smell from a companion's cheese sandwich. After a tense pause the second traveler cheekily asks to rib the sandwich crust onto the first traveler’s head to “give it a flavor of onions.”
Hypnotism Good for Hubby Says Wife Practitioner
A husband recounts his wife taking 12 lessons from a noted professor of hypnotism and successfully putting him under trance. She forbids alcohol and claims the experiment proves the art’s value, ending with her remaining at home and calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommyrot
Serentelyne
Fragmentary OCR Notice of Event or Person
Incomplete text shows fragmented phrases about a person in Paris and a periodical. The readable parts identify a possible social event or notice but lack clear names, dates, places, or outcomes to summarize reliably.
Settlement: Smoldering Volcano Aids Alaskan Coal Land Grab
Charges that Secretary of the Interior aided the Alaskan coal land grab to be examined for a definite conclusion. Beverly Mass at Taft today preferred 24 President Attorney General. Wickersham in the Alaskan land case, smoldering for two years, involves hundreds of millions and seven hundred claims. Ballinger, former land office commissioner, urged patents. Taft assigns the case to Wickersham for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Atorney
Garfield
Hescoming
Union County Day By Majority Of 409 In Local Option Vote
In Union County Yesterday a local option election resulted in a 409 vote majority to vote dry. About 80 percent of eligible voters participated as Roanoke and Harrisonburg VA reported similarWet tallies. Mrs Milton Nash received a pair of letters from her sister Mrs Rose Thompson of Ashtabula Ohio. Her husband was injured in a railroad accident at Youngstown and is improving in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Roanoke
Harrisonburg
Milton
Nash
Rose
Thompson
Ashtabula, Ohio
Youngstown
Onion Day Carnival At Nappanee Post Office
Mrs Ie S Pippenge registers clerks at the post office tending the onion day carnival held today and tomorrow in Nappanee with local attendance expected.
Fragmentary Memory Line Sparks Reader Speculation
A brief, unclear fragment hints at sudden recall and personal connection. The text offers minimal context, leaving interpretation open and emphasizing memory, identity, and transition without concrete details.
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Dustrial Association
Industrial Association ‘Directors
Centtury “Club
Ohmer
Indiana and Michigan Electric Company
Geyer
W. J. Schulz
Royal Goldman
E. C. Borneman
Id. Keene
Ira ‘Ae Church
Chas. A. Sidway
LABOR
Giri
Paris
Terior
Eral. Wickersham the
Alaskan
Land
Interior’ Department
Pennsylvania
United States
Ballinger
Iterior
the Land Office
Union
Pipa
Rheatirs Ingla
Satern
Informatis Ixy Yataton
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