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Newspaper

Elkhart Weekly Truth

Location

Elkhart, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1909

Page

5

Petition Circulation Begins for County Option Election

Anti-saloon groups announce a petition drive to place a special election under the county option law. If 2,298 valid signatures are collected, a March 20 vote may be held. county funds for the election face possible denial, with costs estimated at 1200 to 1800 dollars.

Board of County Commissioners Supreme Court Crawfordsville Montgomery County Hesden W. H. Brightmire St. Paul's Methodist Church Montgomery Elkhart

Goshen Court Hears Paroled Nelson Case and Disbarment Juries

Nelson faces a $1,000 bond after pleading to forging a father’s name on a $25 check and being remanded to jail with parole instructions. Other prisoners including Newton Pippen and Charles McKenna appear. Talbot disbarment judge Wairy seeks a post ponement. a 40 name jury pool is drawn for the Talbot trial set to last three weeks at the February term.

Nelson Hughes Jeffersonville Goshen Harry Tr. Wairy Talbot Michigan Supreme Court Allison Jackson George W. Fleming Joseph IE. Talbot St. Joseph County Superior Court John B. Davidson Jacob P.heasley Samuel Moyer Andrew J. Moody Leander ‘Anderson Albert R. Burns Edward K. Boyer James D. Braden Albert Ross Concord Township Henry Pe Kurtz Yan Ee Michael

Third Ward Oasis Aims To Offer Comfort And Relief

In the Third Ward a proposed Oasis aims to provide a convenient retreat for residents. The feature promises thirst relief and a small haven, with details about location and opening anticipated soon.

Arlor Ihe Smith Benteiber

Lawyers Select Jury for Disbarment Trial of Talbot

Judge Van Fleet overruled a prosecution motion to delay the disbarment case against Joseph J. Talbot former prosecuting attorney of St Joseph County. The jury panel of sixteen was drawn with many names struck by the committee while Allison was urged to testify. Trial set for Monday February 6 with potential delay to February 22 debated.

Joseph JB. Talbot van- Fleet Hikhart South Bend Allison Dan Harry R&r Wair, Tey Michigan Lake Shore -Gang Michigan ’ State Pardon Board Wair Supreme Jackson “County Talbot WwWair Aasd

Pippin Sentenced in Superior Court

Newton Pippin of Goshen was arraigned for bigamy and pleaded guilty. Judge Van Fleet sentenced him to 2 to 3 years in the Michigan City state prison. Pippin had claimed he believed his divorce from Elizabeth Pippin was finalized and that he was free to remarry.

Newton Pippin van Fleet Pippin Michigan City Inshis Elizabeth — Pippin Nappanee Sarah Haverstich Jast Luther Smith Goshen Milford Talbot Calvert Defreese Alpheus A. Zimmerman South End

Banquet Plans for Elkhart County Bar Association

The Elkhart County Bar Association completes plans for its annual banquet at a hotel venue Friday. James Drake of Lincoln is named lawyer, with five attorneys featured as speakers and officers to be elected at the event.

Elkhart Wills Vas James's Aaron S

City to Pass Stricter Canine Ordinance After Rabies Death

Public alarm rises after seven year old Ted Mathias dies of hydrophobia. City officials vow a war on roaming dogs and plan to hold animals for twenty four hours before disposal while considering Pasteur treatment for another bitten child.

Perry Li Turner Raymond Ott Daniel Ott Barney Driving Mathias Pitten Pasteur Elkhart Imad Asa

Local institute sessions outline plan and speakers

The document outlines morning and afternoon sessions starting at 9 and 11 15, with topics and speakers including Mr Burris on The Warmer's Fence and The Soil, and Mr Cantisy on The farmer as a Citizen and Centralization of Schools. Ladies discuss Are Facmes Wives Happy and Our Homes. Laura Manning chairs the Ladies Auxiliary. W E Bensecker presides other sessions.

E- Siere SOE Healtys County Fither Cantisy Facmes Laura ‘Manning Will

Lincoln centennial observance planned by Shiloh field

A joint committee meeting at Shiloh Field and Elmer posts adopted a program for the one hundredth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln. The observance is scheduled for February with a benediction by the resident officer, Gre.

Shiloh Field Elmer A.R Abraham ‘Lincoln Shiloh Ie Yh

County board and commissioners meet today

A garbled OCR note shows the county board and commissioners set to convene today to discuss local matters. Specific agenda items are unclear but involve official actions by county leaders.

Sunday Baseball Debate Divides Ministers and Legislature

The Rev Fr Jansen supports Sunday baseball and backs a bill to legalize it. The Ministerial Association votes against the measure and will send resolutions to Senator Robi Proctor and Representatives Rhodaugh and Wider.

Jansen Silva Ministerial Association Robi Proctor Rodi‘baugh

Chamberlain case affirmed in appellate ruling

The appellate court affirmed Judge Dodge's decision in the Chamberlain case. The ruling states that the Chamberlain Medicine Company engaged in fraudulent and deceptive advertising claiming miraculous cures and specific ailments. It holds that the trade name and trade usage in conducting business are not protected from infringement under equity.

Dodge Ins

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