Woman in Personal Crisis Dies by Bolting to Relief
Mrs Carl Carlson aged 19 died after drinking carbolic acid in a personal crisis yesterday morning. Neighbors claimed she removed money from the cellar, a rumor denied by her brother. The family cites financial shock from a bank loss and a fatal injury to her father as contributing factors to her death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl. Carlson
Short
Baumgartner
Randolph
Thomas
Indiana National Bank
Lake Shore
Seibert
Truth
Death by own action linked to bank failure in Elkhart area
The city learns of the death of Mr. L. C. Humbert of Pontiac after purchasing the B. Q. Frank farm near Elkheart. He reportedly had funds in the Indiana National bank and used 1200 to pay off a mortgage. his body was found in a cistern after a search of the residence and cellar and a sheriff led investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana National Bank
L. C. Humbert
Pontiac
B. Q. Frank
Elkhart
Edwardsburg Road
Ligonier
Water Street
Hoke
Mr. Hoke
Mr.Humberts
Geiger
Chicago
van Fleet
Walter Brown
Brown
Vernon van Fleet
Elkhart Power Co
Messrs. Brown
Gov. Durbin
Elkhart .Power Co
National Manufacturing Co
L. A. Dennett
Elkhart Frog & Crossing Works
Conley ,& Frank
Bucklen
H. E. Bucklen
Frog & Crossing Works
Mister Humberts Nephew and Relatives Mentioned
Fragmentary text notes William Treash, Humberts nephew, living on Beardsley Avenue in the city with other relatives mentioned. No clear event or date is provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Humberts
William Treash
Beardsley” Avenue
Bank Cashier Collins Plans Property Turnover to Receiver
Indiana National bank cashier Wilson L. Collins notified Receiver C. H. Bosworth that he would hand over all property including his home, not reserving the $600 exemption for depositors. He said he would not make a statement until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson L. Collins
Indiana National Bank
C. H. Bosworth
Bosworth Will Remain Receiver for Indiana National Bank
Louis Ludlow reports from Washington that many inquiries from Elkhart seek confirmation of a new receiver for the Indiana National Bank. The comptroller of the currency office says about ninety nine chances in a hundred Bosworth will continue as receiver until the bank is wound up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Ludlow
Washington
Elkhart
Indiana National Bank
C. H. Bosworth
National Bank Examiner
Senate panel signals delay for Indiana federal buildings
A Washington telegram reports the senate committee chaired by Mr Fairbanks favors delaying action on bills for new federal buildings. The discussion showed an established policy to hold such work until the next session, even as advocates push for Indiana projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Indiana
Congress
Senate
Fairbanks
Pension Increases Reported for Brown and Streely
Thomas C Brown has received a pension increase to 17 dollars per month. Frederick Streely of 1202 South Main Street, through Justice Sanders, has an increase of T dollars per month, making his pension 24 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Brown
Frederick Streely
South Main Street
Justice. Sanders
Osborn Inherits 200000 From Father's Estate
A telegram to the Indianapolis Star reports Charles Osborn an employé of the Lake Shore Railway has fallen heir to 200000 from his father's estate. Co A Osborn died Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis’ Star
Charles Osborn
Lake, ‘Shore Railway
A Osborn
Thursda
Elkhart Robbery Suspects Captured After Model Clothing Heist
Howard Monteith and Harry Runyon confessed to stealing twenty five one dollar bills from the Model Clothing store on South Main Street in Elkhart. Police tracked them via surveillance and confessions followed. Runyon denied until search revealed bills and Monteith admitted their roles. Indictments expected soon.
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Silvers
Elkhart
Howard Monteith
South Main Street
Bucklen Opera House
Harry Runyon
Fred &. Ames
Robbins
Monteith
Runyon
Goldman
Marion Street
Officer Miller
Second
Franklin
Fourth Street
Marion
Third Street
Harrison
Lake Shore Depot
Alaska
Howard Knevels
Head Runyon
Potts & Bowles
D.R. Dyer
Searles
Big Four
Supt
Mills’ Grocery
Jackson Street
Robery
Arrests Taint Chicago Car Barn Bandits Case
Howard Monteith and Harry Runyon were arrested Saturday afternoon in connection with burglaries tied to the Chicago car barn bandits. A third suspect, Harry Searles, 25, was later detained after confessing, with Searles said to have been taken into custody Saturday night as an accessory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Monteith
Harry Runy
Chicago
Harry Searles
Monteith
Runyon
Searles
Harry’ ‘Searles
Baldwin
Johnson
Youthful burglars sent to prison
Three young men, Harry Runyon Howard McIntoith and Harry Searles, were arrested Saturday for burglaries in this city. They were taken to Goshen by Sergt Whiteman and indicted by the grand jury. In circuit court they pleaded guilty and were sentenced to two to fourteen years at the Jeffersonville reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hile
Monteith
Runyon
Searles
Whiteman
Harry Runyon
Howard Mcnnteith
Harry Searles
Goshen
Sergt. Whiteman
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Kantz Estate Probate Names Heir and Executor
The will of Mrs. Cassandran Kantz of Cleveland township executed December 3 1903 was probated yesterday. Husband Hiram Kantz receives 1700 to pay debts. children Agnes B Thornton Calvin A Kantz Norah McCreary Charles W Kantz and Ernest J Kantz inherit the remainder. Charles W Kantz named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassandran Kantz
Cleveland Township
Edward B. Zigler
Jasper V. Vogiesong
Hiram Kantz
Agnes B. ‘Thornton
Calvin A. Kantz
Norah’ “McCreary
Chas
Kantz
Ernest. J. Kantz
Charles
Estate figures show seventy two thousand three hundred sixty three dollars and fourteen cents
A fragment reports an estate totaling 36314 dollars and three hundred sixty three dollars and fourteen cents.
Fragmentary Names List From Michigan Townships
A partial OCR list mentions William R Allen and Jessie M App in Bristol and Ed Allen R Reed in Union township, plus Clara Anglemeyer in Harrison township with ages 29 22 and 20. The fragment lacks context or clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R
Allen
Battle’ ‘Creek
Mich
Jessie
M. App
Bristol
Allen ‘R. Reed
Union Township
Clara Anglemeyer
Harrison Township
Elkhart Property Suits And Hatfield Divorce Case
Three real estate suits involve Elkhart city properties sold to Mary J. Barney for 340 dollars and to the plaintiff for 916.45 dollars and 225 dollars respective totals. Hatfield sues Winnie Hatfield for divorce through attorney George R. Harper, alleging infidelity with co respondent William Horn, seeking custody of their four year old child Frank L. Hatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Miller
Charles Wear
Elkhart City
Mary J. Barney
Solomon H. Thornton
Louis J. Chapman
Plaintiff
Isaac Mosier
Mary E. Starr
George R. Harper
James Hatfield
Winnie B. Hatfield
William Horn
Frank L. Hatfield
Attorneys file claim against estate for nursing charges
Attorneys Vail and Wehmeyer for Mrs. Sarah J. Myers filed a claim against the estate of Uriah Elliott for 836.50 dollars for nursing Mrs. Elliott during her last illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail & Wehmeyer
Sarah J. Myers
Uriah Elliott
Elkhart Power Co. Dismisses Suit Against Defendants
In the case of Elkhart Hiedric Co. versus St. Joseph Hydraulic Co. et al a complaint in equity ends with the plaintiff dismissing the case against all defendants except the Elkhart Power Co.
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The
Elkhart Hiedric Co
St. Joseph Hydraulic Co
E al
Equity
Elkhart Power Co
Charnley Resigns as Estate Administrator
W H Charnley administrator of Jonathan R Williard estate resigns and is discharged by Probate Commissioner George W Farrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Charnley
Jonathan R. Williard
George W. Farrell
Hughes and Arnold sue Rohrer on note for 350 dollars
Hughes and Arnold represent William Thornton in a civil suit against David Rohrer over a promissory note for 350 dollars. The action seeks payment of the debt and related costs.
Shirk Pleads Guilty in Goshen Ferret Hunting Case
George Shirk was charged at Goshen with hunting with a ferret, pleaded guilty, and paid a total of 38 dollars and 70 cents in fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shirk
Goshen
Ex County Clerk Wins Per Diem Ruling in Mynn Case
Supreme Court rules county clerks receive a per diem of $2 for court proceedings for their own use under the fee and salary law. Ex county clerk L A Dennert could claim over $1,000. Dissenting justices Dowling and Monks opposed the ruling. In Marion county the clerk must use deputies in five courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Dennert
Supreme Court
Dennert
Superior
Marion
Davis
Eight indictments found by grand jury with names withheld
The report notes conditions in Elkhart and Goshen prisons are good with no recommendations for changes. The county poor farm is well run and the inmates are well fed. One inmate, Howard Dawson, has cancer of the face and should be moved to avoid endangering others. Fire protection is inadequate, piping to the engine room pump is advised, plus more fencing and lighting. Water gas plant is insufficient. electricity is urged. Improvements for poor ventilators heating and court-room arrangements are urged. Foreman Eleazer Fryman of Harrison township signs the report.
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Elkhart
Goshen
Howard Dawson
Eleazer Fryman
Harrison ‘Township
Winters Cleo and George K Winters Married
Marriage licenses list George K Winters and Cleo Winters from Elkh Nal region. The notice records their license approval and names associated with the marriage filing in the local registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George”. K
Cleo
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Ing
Woon
Father’s Savings IN
Bors
Harry M. Geiger
South Bend
A. E. Darling
Winfield T. Durbin
St. Joe River
Boston
Cleveland
Io Co
Elkhart. Construction _Co
Ge Cc
Berkey
Elkhart Construction Co
Cleveland Stone Co
Elkhart Paper Co
Indianapolis
P. L. Turner
Bosworth
Paper Co
Young
Tuklar Woodard
Pale
Sayehitdag
Sheriff’s Sales
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