Community Club and church notices schedule
A Friday afternoon club meeting is planned with Mrs. Rice on Emerald Street. The Swastika club meets at Mrs. Scott Keene's home with all members urged to attend. Naomi Lodge No. 67 holds a 6:30 pm meeting Friday. Primary Department children will practice after school Friday. Rev Lewis Hall will speak on Quiet Evangelism at tonight’s Presbyterian prayer meeting.
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Scott Keene
Naomi Ludge No. 67
Methodist Sunday School
Rev. Lewis
Hall
Infant Leola Long Buried in Hudson Michigan Today
The infant Leola Long, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Long, was taken to Hudson Michigan for burial today. A Canton Eikbart Patriarchs Militant ceremony is planned tomorrow evening with chivalry decoration for the first time. A friend letter praises Winifred Shell, a newsboy with a brave spirit and strong character, as inspiration to the community.
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Verai
Leola
N. J. Long
Hudson, Mich
Thare
Canton Eikbart
Elkhart Medical Society to Elect Officers Tonight
The Elkhart Academy of Medicine meets this evening at Dr. Hopp ingarnar s office with all members urged to attend as officer elections are held.
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Elkhart Academy of Medicine
Hopp Ingarner
Numerous Goshen Visitors and Local Arrivals Mentioned
Goshen city sees many visitors and locals traveling for holidays and business. Notables include J DB Bristol in Goshen, George Cuppy in Chicago, Sherman returning from Indianapolis, T T Sell heading to Gary, and Ross Bowles home from Culver for holidays.
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Hd. Dalke
Goshen
J. DB
Bristol
George Cuppy
Chicago
G. BE. Sherman
Indianapolis
T. T. Sell
Gary
Ross Bowles
Culver
Warren Burrell
Wabash
W. S. Draper
Ligonier
Lorenzo Vam Deran
Ward Street
J. B. Kissell
R. N. Gibson
Frank Brown
South Bend
Wade Ll. Morton
Montana
Olive Gemberling
Harry Wickwire
R. Pace
Southend
New Berlin
Ohio
Cyrus Seiler
P. T. Longader
C. W. Hockey
Cement Workers
Coliseum
BR. A. Kallen
C. D. Mahoney
Hughes
Cyrus
Seiler
Marienstreet
Hoover
Society notes of entertainments and birthday surprise
Mr and Mrs A V vanOrder hosted card night at the home of Mr and Mrs George Bushens on South Third street Honors. Lillie Preim won prizes. Graphophone selections and lunch pleased guests. Yesterday marked G A Werling's thirty seventh birthday with a surprise party on South Third Street.
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A. VW. vanOrder
George Bushens
South Third Street
Mise Lillie
Ace Miller Bound Over After Larceny Hearing
Ace Miller was arrested yesterday on a larceny charge and had a preliminary hearing before Judge Hughes in the police court this morning. On a plea of not guilty he was bound over to the Superior court under a $150 bond.
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Ace Miller
Hughes
Tailor reports missing suit after late closing at shop
Joseph Karasch who runs a tailoring establishment above the We Drug Store on South Main street reported to police that a suit of clothes was missing from his shop after closing last night. He found the doors locked when he returned and believes someone entered during the night to take the garment.
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Joseph Karasch
We Drug Store
South Main Street
Karasch
Deaths: Mrs. Alice Myers Dies at 50 in Goshen
Mrs. Alice Myers aged 50 is dead at her home in Goshen. The obituary notes her passing and lists no other details in the readable text.
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Alice Myers
Goshen
Births Reported for Shadsys and Andrews Families
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Archie Shadsys of Hubbard Street yesterday and a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph F Andrews yesterday morning.
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Archie Shadsys
Hubbard Street
Joseph F. Andrews
Local residents受illnesses reported on city streets
D S Stevenson senior member of D S Steverson & Son is ill at home on Hickory street. Jesse Miller suffers a severe grip at his home near Rice and James streets. George Masten of 208 Monroe street is referenced, and the ten year old son of Mr and Mrs V T Kessler of Virginia Ave is noted.
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D. Ss. Stevenson
D. S. Steverson & Son
Hickory Street
Jesse Miller
Rice and
James Streets
George Masten
Monroe Street
Virgina Ave
Ill and Injured Figures in Local News Triage
Reported cases include H P Robinson a Lake Shore conductor from Grand Rapids taken seriously ill last night. W Clark of Highth street and Mrs Albert Hope visiting from Goshen also reported seriously ill. Robert Mektibban a city drayman fell ill last night. Francis and his young daughters near three weeks old faced scalds but show near full recovery.
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H. P. Robinson
Lake Shore
Grand Rapids
W. Clark
Highth
Albert Hope
Goshen
Robert. Mektibban
Au City
Ladies Auxiliary Installation Installs Officers
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks held its annual officer installation last evening with over sixty attendees including members and their families. A banquet followed the ceremonies.
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B. of R. T
Accidents at Lake Shore Shops Injure Workers
Fred Baugher a blacksmith at the Lake Shore Trail shops badly strained his right hand when a heavy rail fell on it. Ron W Showler a machinist helper at the Lake Shore shops had the first and seven fingers of his right hand mashed and cut yesterday after getting caught in a drill press. Isaac S Sawyer a Lake Shore fireman suffered a hot cinder in his right ear this morning causing inflammation.
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Fred Baugher
Lake Shore Trail
Ron W. Showler
Lake Shore
Isaac S. Sawyer
Mazarian Bible Earliest Movable Type Book
The Mazarian Bible is the earliest known book printed with movable metal type. Though undated, it is tied to the Bibliotheque Mazarin in Paris founded by Cardinal Mazarin in 1643. A copy fetched $19,500 at Quaritch in London in 1884.
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Bibliothque
Mazarin
Paris
Cardinal Mazarin
Quaritch’s
London
Transit Tickets Rise Across Berlin and Suburbs in 1906
In 1906 Berlin and its twelve suburbs sold 136,000,009 tickets, up 14 percent from 1905. The total journeys reached 282,090,060, about 700,000 per day and 12 percent higher than the previous year.
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Berlin
Vessels Abandoned and Lost Totals Reported
The London Daily News notes for the quarter ended June 30 that nine vessels were abandoned at sea while eight were broken up or condemned and reburned. Fifteen were lost in collision nine foundered one lost eight missing and fifty four wrecked. Overall casualties affected 109 vessels totaling 116381 tons with thirty six ships under British flag.
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London Daily News
Lake Huron Surpasses Other Lakes with Island Count
Lake Huron hosts more islands than any other lake, a record noted in regional geography discussions. The article highlights the lake's numerous islets and their distribution across its waters.
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Lake Huron
Lake
Flags on warship dress suit cost and makes
A historical note explains the extensive flag set on battleship ceremonial dress. It describes a 250 flag outfit costing 2500 dollars, replacement every three years, with heavy work by specialized sewers. It highlights the president’s flag, foreign flags especially those of South and Central America, and lists costs for German, Chinese, Siam, Moorish flags and others.
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Tolis
Ss Delisuis
Chine Covs
Siam
Humanity and the virtue of forgiving enemies
A quotation attributed to Lord Chesterfield discusses humanity as a mark of a great mind. It contrasts noble forgiveness with the petty anger of vicious minds unable to grant mercy or extend generosity to those who defeated them.
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Lord
Chesterfield
Thought It Was Safe. Proposals and overheard refusals
A fragmentary note from a Houston piece recalls a man who felt safe courting Tana and coaxed her friend into revealing she overheard she would not accept him if he proposed. The source text hints at social tension and a thwarted engagement in a dated urban column.
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Tana Eet Ny
Sen
Houston Fost
Autograph collecting ruses and famed letter writers
The piece recounts autograph collecting schemes used by dealers and collectors. It highlights Gen Cist a skillful penman who secured replies from statesmen and other figures through clever letters and secrecy. It notes Benjamin Austin who created a European American literary society to obtain material for future value.
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London
Cist
America
Benjamin ‘Austin
United States
Europe
Bears Predict Hard Winter From Bear Habits
Mt Hood woods man Jim Tompkins claims a severe winter looms based on bear populations in the valley and increased yard foraging. He notes thick tree bark as another omen, urging residents to stock wood for an abrupt cold spell.
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Jim Tompkins
Mt. Hoodwoods
Mr “Tompkins
Mr. Tompkins
Portland Oregonian
Jockey Pants Dress Sparks Campaign Controversy
A campaign incident involved Williams wearing fashionable riding breeches while meeting a congressional nominee. Williams was questioned at headquarters after being accused of conflicting attire. He reportedly told critics to remove the pants if dress was the issue, and the situation calmed once tensions faded.
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Democratic
Hienga Arte
First Bareback Rider Dazzles Boston In Quadruple Ring Ride
A 1854 Fourth of July circus in Boston featured Robert Almar riding upright on a galloping horse three times around the ring while waving an American flag. The stunt drew vast enthusiasm and marked a historic bareback achievement.
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E. B. Washburn
Boston
Robert Almar
Veteran cabman secures divorce after thirty years
In a local court this afternoon a decree of divorce was granted to Harriet Culp from the veteran cabman A E Darling. The charge was cruelty and Darling appeared for Culp.
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Hart
Harriet C. Culp
Darling
Death of Mrs Charles Lander of Michigan
The death of Mrs. Charles Lander aged 44 of Three Rivers Michigan was sudden from acute appendicitis. She was sister-in-law of Mrs Firestone of Prairie Street Elkhart and formerly Miss Ethel Smith maiden name. The death is recorded as the first in the Lander family. Mrs Firestone left for the stricken home by a noon train.
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Charles ‘Lander
Mich
OF Firestone
Prairie
Lander
Elkhart
James Smith
Ethel Smith
Frank Firestone
Elkhart Military Men To Go To Goshen Armory Opening
Almost the entire strength of the BE Third regiment will go to Goshen tonight to celebrate the opening of the new armory of Company G First regiment. Companies from Wabash South Bend and others will be there. Regimental and battalion officers will attend. The Elkhart guardsmen will go over at eight o clock.
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Gosh
Co. G
Local Couple Weds in Cass County Matrimony
Claude B. Swank of Cass county Michigan wed Miss Jennie Sample of Bristol yesterday in the Monger dui ing district under Rev. F. Z. Simpson. This marks the second marriage in the court since its institution.
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Claude B. Swank
Cass County
Mich
Jennie Sample
Bristol
Fev
F. Z. Simpson
Superior Court
Evangelistic Meetings Planned at Paul’s M E Church
The pastor and congregation will hold evangelistic services through January. Special meetings begin with the week of prayer January 6 and continue through the month end.
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Paul’s M. E
Furnished Downstairs Room for Gentlemen Only
For rent a furnished downstairs front room available to a single gentleman. Also offered for sale a new steel range, slightly used. Located at 516 South Fifth Street. Overall local notice style with concise details.
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South Fifth Street
Card of Thanks from Wm Brampton Family
The Brampton family thanks the W. O. W. and many friends for kind deeds and assistance during illness.
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Brampton
Corset and Shellfish Tales From a Maritime France
A medieval style note describes a shellfish in the Mediterranea prized like silk from a cocoon and a noble fish. It notes wedding outfit rentals as a thriving industry in France where participants’ clothes are often hired for the occasion.
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Mediterranea
France
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Tess
Kane
le Odge
Wnat Geen
Tao
Winifred Shell
Marion
Main Street
Pernsoral
Society
Birtss
Accidens
Cabman Ecures
Secend
Astrachan
Uesh
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