Real Estate Transfers in Goshen and Nearby Towns
Transfers include Laura J. Parsons to Frank Lepird part of lot 84 in Barnes 2nd South Addition Goshen for 2700 dollars. Mary J. Best to Cora Bell Biller lot 1 Metzler 2nd Addition Napanee for 1400. Aaron Werker to William A. Smeltzer four and a half acres Olive Two. Frank Lepird to David S. Bechtel and Sophia A. Bechtel lot 405. Charles B. Greene to Lewis B. Tracey lot in Grove Bulkhart for 3500. William A. Banta to Harvey F. Banta lot in Goshen for 300. George DeFreese to Harvey F. Banta and John Knox small land in Elkhart Township for 600. Schuyler C. Hubbell trustee to Jacob Flowers and Elizabeth Flowers eight and a half percent of lot 17 Crane Goshen for 1. Lorenzo D. Cornish executor to Harvey W. Kantz ten acres Washington Township for 225.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura J. Parsons
Frank Lepird
Barnes
Goshen
Mary J. Best
Cora Bell Biller
Metzler
Nappanee
Aaron Werker
William A. Smeltzer
Olive Two
David S. Bechtel
Sophia A
Charles B. Greene
Lewis B. Tracey
Grove
Bulkhart
William A. Banta
Harvey F. Banta
George DeFreese
John Knox
Elkhart Township
Schuyler C. Hubbell
S C. Hubbell
Jacob Flowers
Elizabeth
Crane
Lorenzo D. Cornish
Harvey W. Kantz
Washington Township
Prisoner Monahan Arrested in Saloon Return to Reform School
John Monahan, parolee from the Jeffersonville reformatory, was arrested by Superintendent Sivers and Sergeant Stamp in Ludwig’s saloon at the telegraphic request of Joseph P. Byers, reform school superintendent. He is held awaiting a warrant to be sent back to complete his term for theft of hose. Monahan, of 10 Kegging Avenue, had been released on parole last summer after serving part of a one to three year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Monahan
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Sivers
Stamp
Ludwig
Joseph P. Byers
Reformatory
Monahan
Kegding Avenue
Elkhart County News Flashes and Court Actions
November receipts and disbursements reported by County Treasurer Wood. Elkhart area crime tale updates show two men Fleming and Rlemsing held on murder charge as Mrs Claypool lies gravely injured. Liquor licenses granted to several applicants. foreclosures and partition actions filed. marriages licenses issued. and a mechanic lien suit filed by Frank L. Marchesseau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Fridar
Niles
fiKhart
Arthur Griffin
Fraps Rleming
Carr
Claypool
Elkhart
Louis Wagner
Coshen
Eugeneb. Moriarity
William L. Blow
Charles H. Russel
Eml H. Bierman
Hiram A. Williamson
Ramsey T. Whepner
Lewis B.nracy
Aart
W. H. Smith
Locke
Bango
Henrys Clay
William E. Miller
Ella A. Mikel
Frank Ludwig
Edna L. Mecum
Frank L. Marchesseau
Harman & Zeigler
Dora Shugar
Elkhart Burglars Arrested in Niles
Frank Flemines aged 27 and Ar Grilith aged 20, both of fiz hart, were arrested in Niles on the burglary charge. They allegedly left Niles by night train and broke into Isaac Morrobins residence stealing trinkets. Officers reported they were brought to the Petron Circuit court for processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Flemines
Ane Ar Grilith
Fiz Hart
Niles
Fir Niles
Isaac Murrobbins
Pho
Blame Tried Over Fatal Lincoln Hotel Fire
F A Smith proprietor and Edward Weber night clerk at the Lincoln hotel were arraigned on accessory to manslaughter before the fact. The fourteenth victims perished Thursday morning in a blaze tied to unsafe hotel conditions amid a broader crusade against cheap hotels with inadequate fire escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
F. A. Smith
Edwerd Weber
Lincoln Hotel
Ex-Speaker Reed Shows Stable Improvement in Illness
Washington reports that ex Speaker Reed's condition is serious but improving. Doctors say temperature, pulse, and respiration are normal. uraemic symptoms abating. mind clear and nourishment retained. Bright's disease remains the primary ailment with appendicitis a minor factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Reeus
Reed
Bright
Fire destroys Cleveland factory building killing one
A five story factory building occupied by Likly and Rockett and Borden and Oliver Machine Co burned last night in Cleveland. At 3 am the wall collapsed killing one man named Jones and injuring five others, two of whom are expected to die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Sec
Likly & Rockett ‘Krunk Company
Borden & Oliver Machine Company
Hemon
Jones
Tragic Death of United States Minister Buck
Reports detail the death of United States Minister Buck who collapsed in a bird snare setup. Logs show government buildings remain half masted as funeral plans proceed for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yookohaima
D.cil
United States
Buck
Elkhart donor offers match for library fund raise
An anonymous donor pledges to match public subscriptions to the Schlinart Indiana public library with equal funds for books and periodicals, provided the city raises at least 3500 dollars and the donor’s name remains undisclosed. The library board aims to collect 5000 dollars to unlock a 10000 dollar gift.
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Guy Books
Beardsny
Schlinart
Ind
Klkhart
Elkhart
Library Board
Esiver
Representative debates misdemeanor punishments for crisis reports
A Wisconsin debate centers on publication of personal crisis reports by newspapers. Lawmakers consider whether such reports should face no punishment, imprisonment, or both as penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. CC
Bes
Representative Denking
Wisconsin
Fragments Describe A £1000 Case In Edaha Court
Fragmentary text mentions a £1,000 amount and individuals named Edaho Dee Ten. No clear event or outcome is stated. details are unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoodtia
Edaho
Dee
Oh Mo
State press opinions on law, ballots, crime in Indiana
A compilation of editorial snippets from Indiana papers criticizing gambling apologies, paying prosecutors, ballot handling, morality in Indianapolis, crime coverage, and political leaders. Notable lines reference Robert Wayne Journal and local editors weighing reforms and satire about officials and ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wayne Journal-Gazette
Indiana
Lafayette Courier
Lagrange County
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Daily Record
Bedford Democrat
France
Count Boni de Castellane
Chamber of Deputies
Poni
Gould
United States
Starke County
Bloomfield Democrat
Alexandria
Lez
Anderson Bulletin
Explosion at Progresso building kills four in San Francisco
Poor ventilation blamed for a Progresso blast in San Francisco on December 5 that killed four and left many injured. prosecutions are likely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cal
Progresso
Cen
Snow slide claims two at Coru copia Oregon
Baker City Ore Dec 5 Two men were killed and great property damage inflicted by a snow slide at Coru copia last night Details are unobtainable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Ore
Corucopia
Rev Ogilvie Faces Blindness Yet Preaches Both Services
Rev. A. A. Ogilvie of the Congregational church has been confined at home all week due to almost total blindness from granulitis. Despite the condition he will preach tomorrow morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Ogilvie
Congregational Church
Police respond to Amex call. bunco suspect arrested
Police officers Miler and Pierce answered a report from the American Express office. They learned the complainant, described as a little Irishman, was drunk after a short investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express Office
Bunco
Miler
Pierce
Dowie Disciple to Preach Here in Elkhart
Rev. Keller a Dowieite deacon plans a preaching address in Elkhart within two weeks. He will expound Dowieism and seek new converts as arrangements are finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Keller
Dowie
Ghureh
Ion City
John Walker Succeeds Coley as Night Turnkey
John Walker, an old soldier and prominent Elkhart carpenter, has been appointed night turnkey to succeed George Coley. He began work last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Coley
Elkhart
George Coley
Crawfordsville Judge Appointed to U S District Court
Washington dispatch announces A B Anderson of Crawfordsville Indiana named United States district judge to succeed Judge Baker who has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dec
A. B. Anderson
Crawfordsville
Ind
United States
Baker
Indiana Traveling Art Exhibit Draws Nine City Students
An art exhibit at the high school showcases pupil drawings from nine Indiana cities including Elkhart and Indianapolis. Grades one through eight show drawing development supervised by Miss Lottie B Turner chairing the Indiana Traveling Art Exhibit. Drawings travel to each city and stay through Saturday inviting friends and relatives to view Elkhart’s contribution.
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Indiana
Elkhart
Huntington
Blutton
Frankfort
Valparaiso
Rushville
Connersville
Attica
Indianapolis
Lottie B. Turner
Elxhart
Thomas
Conscience Debt Of Gone Dollar Paid
A letter received by R Stutsman, now in tubular drive well business, recalls a past lumber business theft. An anonymous sender mails a single dollar bill claiming repayment for stolen labors and two or three bunches involved. The note hints the sender was a youth and invites acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Stutsman
Elkhart
Ind
Mr. Stutsman
Blizzard Strikes the Coast Headlines Storm Damage
Philadelphia reports a severe coastal storm on December 5 bringing heavy snowfall and high winds. The blizzard like conditions disrupted travel, delayed trains, and caused property damage along the shore and nearby streets. No injuries are immediately reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Men Return From Indianapolis Samaritans Institute
Herrick Stephens Harry Chester Frank Carper Lester Wall and W W Hayden returned at noon today from Indianapolis where they instituted a congest of Samaritans. A charter membership of 45 was secured and a most enjoyable time was experienced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Stephens
Harry Chester
Frank Carper
Lester Wall
W. W. Hayden
Indianapolis
River boat service to return on St Joseph river route
The editor predicts boats will run on the St Joseph river within two years, reviving 1835 to 1850 routes between Hikhart and St Joseph. Dredging and locks are planned in dams current and former, to enable navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Hikhart
H Edwardsburg Argus
Yoder Likely to Buy Monument Saloon
Negotiations are under way for the sale of the Monument saloon from Albin Ludwig to Noah Yoder, who recently left the police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoder
Monument
Albin Ludwig
Noah Yoder
Seth Parker Dies at 55 in Elkhart Sanitarium
Seth Parker aged 55 died early this morning of paralysis at the Elkhart Sanitarium after being unconscious since Sunday night. The laborer resided at an unspecified address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Parker
Elkhart Sanitarium
Mr. Parker
Obituary Notice of Elk Hart Resident Soldier and Union Member
The deceased and his wife, longtime Elk Hart residents, lived there thirteen years. He worked for Mo an & Watson and was an old soldier. Funeral services will be held at the residence of Mrs. Viola Philliber and conducted by Mayor Charles Greene. He was a member of the Federal Labor union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Elkhart
Moan & Watson
Viola Philliber
Charles Greene
Federal Labor Union
Real Estate Transfers in South Bristol and Goshen
Alice H Kantz and John E Kantz to James A Thompson for 550. Ira J Miler and wife to Edward Whitelead for 1440. Oscar Clay and wife to David H Tress for 900. Jacob P Miller and wife to Walker Powers and Mary Powers for lot 29 in Wildens addition Goshen for 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Eastate
Alice H. Kantz
John E
James A. Thompson
Bristol
Ira
J. Miler
Edward &. Whitelead
Chicago death announced for Carl Johnson tied to Jennie Swanson
Information received states Carl Johnson died in Chicago with the body expected to Eckhart at midnight. Jennie Swanson, recently married, will likely have the funeral from her mother Mrs Swanson at 905 Mason Street. Mrs Johnson left the city shortly after her marriage eight months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Carl Johnson
Jennie Swanson
Eckhart
Mrs. Swanson
Mason Steel
William E Norman Dies at 67 in Jamestown Area
William K Newman aged 67 died this afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of his sister Mrs O B Sawyer and niece Mrs J Lukens 701 Blaine Avenue from a complication of diseases. The funeral is set for Monday at 10 am from the home with interment in Baptist Cemetery Jamestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Norman
William K. Newman
O. B. Sawyer
J. ©. Lukens
Blaine Avenue
Baptist
Jamestown
Signor Completes Automobile Project
Al Signor finished his new automobile and mounted the tires today. If the machine proves successful a company may be formed by Ekhart capitalists to manufacture the cars for the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Signor
al Signor
Hart
Body Shipped to Winchester for William Siers Burial
The body of William Siers a brakeman who died of hemorrhage at the Lake Shore station was shipped to Winchester Virginia for burial this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
William Siers
Lake Shore Station
Winchester
Sir William Dallin Plans Eastern and Northwestern Railway
Sir William Dallin, promoter of railways, will travel to London in ten days to raise capital for the Eastern and Northwestern line from Benton Harbor to Toledo. The project would link with Lake Erie and Ontario, and include steamship and ferry holdings. Initial work aims Benton Harbor to Dowagiac along the West Michigan traction line.
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William Dallin
Theastern & Northwestern Railway
London
England
Eastern & Northwestern
Benton Harbor
Toledo
Lake Erie
West Michigan
Raction Company
Sir William
Canada & St. Louis Enterprise
Goshen
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Paker
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Frank Fleming
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Fleming
Riemins
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Niles Boar, and Paper Company
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