Ohio excursion advertises Vandalia line from Lakeville
Notice advertises an annual Ohio excursion via Vandalia Pennsylvania lines leaving Lakeville Indiana September 27 1900 at 9 pm with special train. It lists W F Schallhorn as agent for rates and advertising patterns and notes rates from 5 00 to 7 00.
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Ohio
Vandalia-Pennsylvania Lines
Lakeville, Inc
W. F. Sehailhorn
Lakeville
Schallhorn
Vandalia
Ind
Vandalia-Pennsr
Sanual Ohio
Ieave
Persians Revolt Threatens Shah's European Visit
A Paris dispatch reports a serious Persian insurrection aiming to dethrone the shah and place his brother on the throne. The movement, though not yet detailed, unsettles the east and could affect the shah’s European itinerary. The shah remains cautious but confident in ongoing precautions.
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Europe
New York
Times
Paris
Persia
Brussels
Noted killer found in urn near St Paul after family murder
Theodore Vallert, who killed his wife and four children, was discovered in an urn at his sister’s Minnesota home. He confessed but spoke unclearly. He will be taken to Henderson. A pursuing mob was turned away by officers as the funeral for the victims proceeded.
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Miilert
Cadnuresa
St. Paul
Minn
Ave
Arlington
Theodore Vallert
Henderson
Cro
Say Anarchists Are on Wargath
Vienna dispatches report the French government plans to found other nations and tighten measures against anarchists. Italy claims twenty anarchists departed the United States to assassinate European sovereigns. Hungary searches for several anarchists.
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Vienna
Fulitische Correspondenz
United States
Wheat Yield Mach Reduced In Washington State
Reports from eastern Washington thrashers indicate a lower wheat yield with early tallies around 18 to 20 million bushels. Earlier forecasts had projected about 30.6 million, reflecting a significant downturn in production estimates.
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Tacoma
Wash
Thrashers
Washington
English Halfpenny Stamp Aligns with International Standards
The new green English halfpenny stamp mirrors the 1880 issue and aligns with the halfpenny stamps used within the International Postal Union, explaining the line of similar design.
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International Postal Union
Wreck near Waterloo Leaves Two Limbs Lost Boy Injured
A westbound Lake Shore train stopped two miles east of Waterloo after engineer R Roach found a motionless seventeen year old boy sprawled on the track. Joseph Altman of Taunton Mass said his aunt lived there. The youth, badly injured and weak from blood loss, was taken aboard the engine and rushed to a hospital. doctors expressed little hope for his recovery.
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Lake Shore
Waterloo
R. Roach
Joseph Altman
Taunton
Mass
McCarty Staples
Beniuth
Josie Meg
Wanted the Cape Pillip Bickie Leaves City for Livester
Pillip Bickie fled the city after describing being drugged and losing money. Dr. Mast notes Bebe stopped at State street, took morphine to prevent another attack, and left with the bottle fearing seizure. Rickie returned to the hotel and learned an officer and the doctor were fired and the morphine was removed.
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Pillip Bickie
Bss
Livester
Dr. Mast
State Street
Bebe
Rickie
Threnivnen and Fowles Guard Courthouse After Threats
Three persons with information say guards are posted at the courthouse each night following threats against property. The news is receiving threats amid a tense period as juries and local officials face pressure and unrest.
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Akron
Magus
Vanderhilyen Pullman Company Scaled for Control
In a restructuring move Vanderhilyen gains influence over Pullman holdings securing control of company affairs. Major management changes follow the acquisition with notable shifts in oversight and strategy at the Pullinund firm.
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Vaneerbilis Gel
Aro Hs
Vanderhily Enalacd
Pullman
Augusanius
Pullinund Company
Tombs taxed as property in Woodland Cemetery
Cleveland O Aug 29 Many startling developments mark the decennial property tax appraisal. Appraiser M F Ryan of the 22d ward had graves and tombs in Woodland Cemetery listed for taxation at a total of 200000 dollars. The decennial board says no other official ever taxed gravestones.
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Cleveland, O
M. F. Ryan
Woodland Cemetery
General Miles Arrives in Chicago With Party
General Nelson A. Miles commander of the U S army reached Chicago this morning by the Pennsylvania railroad. He rode in the last car of the third section with Mrs Miles Sherman Miles his son and Col F Michler his aid as part of his arrival schedule at 9 45 o clock.
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General Miles
Chicago
Nelson A. Miles
United States Army
Pennsylvania
Republican Ticket Nominated in Locke Township
In Locke township the republicans named a ticket headed by Trustee J. B. Pippenger and includes Assessor Eli May Justice of the Peace Francis M Corns Supervisors John Dennison and John H. Kimmel and advisory board members F. E. Berlin and Jonas Myers.
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Locke Township
J. B. Pippenger
Eli May
Francis M Corns
John Dennison
John H. Kimmel
F. E. Berlin
Jonas Myers
Guida Ordered Excluded After Arriving From Europe
New York Aug 29 The Italian Guida arrived aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II with another Italian Marcesa and was ordered excluded by the treasury department. Guida faces deportation. Marcesa’s case remains undecided. Both men were suspected anarchists on arrival and detained for inquiry before the immigration board.
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New York
Guida
Kaiser Wilhelm SI
Marcela
Treasury Depstment
Europe
Marcesa
Clude
Railway Strike Persists as Both Sides Stand Firm
London Aug 20 The railway strike remains unresolved with both sides determined to end the fight. Amalgamated Society officials push for arbitration while reports risk delays and potential spread to Wales as workers press demands and the Great Eastern line contemplates measures to address grievances.
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London
Garrity
A .Amalgamated Society
Raliwis Ry
Ats
England
Wales
Seussion
Mechanics Lien Against Whitmas Drug Store Property
The Elkhart Lumber and Planing Mill Company sues George A. Thomas and associates for a mechanics lien on property now housing Whitmas Drug Store. Allegations include October 1900 ownership, contract with Duneas Co for brick work, embedded estimates accepted, and a lien amount plus fees totaling over 1 1/2 thousand dollars.
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Elkhart Lumber and Planing Mill Company
George A. Thomas
Warren H. Thomes
James R. Dunsten
Alpheus A. Zimmermann
Independent Coal Company
Wm Ii. Main
Judson
Martin and
Edmunds
Amiden
Gorge Ahames
Duneas W Co
Dareun W Co
Warren I. Paumas
Wm. N. Kisan
Judson B. Martin
Eamund Amidon Cain
Public School Notice Signals Opening of Term
Schools open Monday morning September 3. Pupils aged 6 to 15 must enter at start of year. Outside city pupils need a transfer or pay tuition in advance. Tuition listed for four year and high school levels. Teachers and pupils must follow new rules and attend meetings September 1. By order of School Board.
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Beore
Elkhart
Iar
Sebco
Truust
Goa
D. W. Troms
Ikat
Cartwright Swept by Fire in Wisconsin Town
The business portion of Cartwright Wisconsin near Chippewa Falls was destroyed by fire on Aug 29. Sawmill planing mill flour mill Binny's warehouse and several stores and homes burned. Nearby towns sent aid. lumber yards reportedly saved and fire under control.
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Cartwright
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Binny
The Tie That Binds Seibert Marries Nora Peterson
Fred Seibert Jr of 307 Middlebury street and Lake Shore shops married Nora Peterson of Hickory North Carolina last Monday in Louisville Kentucky. They had not met until last week and plan to live briefly with his parents before setting up housekeeping in Elkhart.
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Fred Seibert, Jr
Middlebury Street
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Louisville
Kentucky
Nora Peterson
Hickory
North Carolina
Mr. Seibert
Fausch Fined for Allowing Minor in Saloon
August Fausch of Goshen pleaded guilty before Justice Young to permitting Bertha Lee, 14, in his saloon last Sunday. He was fined 20 dollars 55 cents including costs. The Lee girl was accompanied by Mamie Adkins, linked to the saloon on prior occasions.
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August Fausch
Goshen
Justice Young
Bertha Lee
Lee
Mamie Adkins
Fausch
Mortuary Notices from Elkhart and Goshen
Edward Start of Elkhart died at 12 30 PM after eight days illness of gastro enteritis at age 67. Survived by three sons, funeral 8 30 AM at son Charles Start's home 1000 Grant St, burial Burr Oak. Hannan Alice Powers of Goshen, 79, died at 5 20 AM after paralysis, funeral 2 30 PM at 405 West Pike St. David C Miller, 83, pioneer of Elkhart County, died after long stomach cancer. three daughters married Miller siblings. Mrs L Kornisil of Bristol died at 60. funeral held there today.
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Edward Start
Elkhart
Charles Start
Grant Street
Burr Oak
New York State
Vistula
Ind
Lews Lottinger
Eikhart
West Pike Street
McKee Gilmating
David C. Miller
Eikhart County
Ohio
Union Township
Daniel Wysong
Josiah Wysong
Henry Wysong
Elkhart Township
Joseph Ever
Jacob Miller
Exhart County
Adam Miller
North Dakota
Kornisil
L. Nornish
Bristol
Austin's New Dress Draws Noted Attention
A brief social note highlights Austin's new dress receiving favorable notice from onlookers and peers, with praise for its style and fit.
Sheriff and Officers Seek Watters in Toledo
Sheriff Elliott and Toledo officers hunt sixteen year old Herry Watters who stole 420 dollars from Toward Hopkins of Goshen. Hopkins called Deputy Chatten to report Watters bought a new suit, but the clothes description won't aid the disguise. Cards with Watters’ photo are mailed nationwide, and authorities expect custody within hours. Hopkins went to Toledo this morning.
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Elliott
Toledo
Herry Watters
Hopkins
Goshen
Chatten
Watters
Sheriff Elliott
Watter
Mr. Hopkins
Lights to Improve Street Illumination
The Home Electric Light Company will send an expert to inspect and repair street lighting lines. Many arc lights lack large globes and public complaints about poor light will be addressed.
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Home Electric Light Company
Indiana Street Railway power house at Osceola still cut out
Repairs after the feed wire breakage have not been completed and cars run on power from Goshen and South Bend plants. About three hundred acres of broom corn grow within fifteen miles of Monon. Illinois men pioneered broom corn cultivation in this region and remain leaders in its production.
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Indiana Street Railway Company
Osceola
Goshen
South Bend
Monon
Local tobacconist ad promotes cigars and services
C. C. Bowles tonsorial parlors at 736 S Main St offers cigars including BALTERINE Smoke Chesters popular brands and Domin Pedra 5c cigars for sale by dealers. Also advertises baths shines and cleaning services at the shop.
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Chesters
Biards
Century Club
Londres Cabs
Sic
Indiana Tigers
Old St. Joe
Dom Pedra
C. C. Bowles
Main St
Neigh boring Incidents and Local News Highlights
Coldwater starts its first free delivery route and Mishawaka experiences a diphtheria outbreak in Rolling Prairie. John T Weatherwax dies in Coldwater at age 14. Pension rise for Simon Close of Mishawaka. Dr George M Narradon dies of heart disease in Michigan City. A Mishawaka girl seeks to have a young married man arrested. Emmittsberger reports a loss of 300 in Chicago. Edward Gale robbed of 200 near Churubusco. Niles to begin mail delivery Saturday. domestic carriers unnamed. Mishawaka man loses 25 to Chicago pickpockets. rubber company resists absorption. Plank family reunion near Middlebury. Allen County farmers plan against Hessian fly. Electric railway talk unsettled for LaPorte and Michigan City. Frankfort authorities tighten city controls and shut gambling and saloons.
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John T. Weatherwax
Simon Close
Mishawaka
George M. Narradon
Michigan City
Irree
Niles
Lewis Starette
Chicago
Mishawaka Rubber Company Nfuses
Robber Trust
Monschien’s Boxer Pheasants Debunked as Mud Hens
A friend of John Monschien sent him birds believed to be Chinese pheasants. A well known physician and sportsman informed Monschien they were actually common mud hens, dampening his enthusiasm.
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John Moschien
Monsachier
Marriage Licenses and Estate Notice
Marriage license issued to John R. Allison and Maude M. Shan non. Jerry Dillman has letters of administration for the estate of Reu ben Dillman, deceased, whose will was probated Saturday.
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John R. Allison
Maude M. Shannon
Jerry Dillman
Reuben Dillman
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Eart
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Western Express
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G. J. Grammer
A.J. Smith
L. Gotwalt
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Amsil
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Cape
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Nort Twelifth
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Aliss Gordon
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Maral
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Carnahan
Woodward Avenue
Thomas G. Sample
Allegheny
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Uncle Sam’s
Peerless Postal Service
Elkhart County
Detos N. Weeaver
Pigeon St
Mortuary Record
Austin
Sik
E. G. Krienke
Beier
Balterine
Coldwater
Wi. Emmittsberger
A. R
Edward Gale
Churubusco
Plank
Isaac Sehrow
Middlebury
Atetendance
Allen County
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Lope
Breasta
LaPorteans
Michigan
Frankfer
Monschien
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