Narrow Escape at Lake Shore Round House Downgrade
A large smoke stack fell through the roof at the Lake Shore Round House injuring two workers, John Greeser and an employee named Weyler. Greeser suffered possible collarbone and shoulder injuries. Weyler had a severe head wound. Dr. Bowman was unavailable. injuries were not fully evaluated by press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Round House
John Greeser
Weysler
Mr. Greese
Mr. Weyler
Mr We
Assault case ends with discharge for Edward Baret
Edward Baret was arrested on Washington street and brought to the city jail. Judge Blake discharged the prisoner after a trial holding the assault and battery charge not sustained. Miss Baret suffered a bandaged head as conflicting testimony hindered convicting. The incident involved Mr and Mrs Baret as principals with Miss Baret entangled in the melee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Baret
Sergt. Whiteman
Washington Street
Blake
Miss Baret
Rollo Stark Paroled by Indiana Reformatory Board
Judge Wilson received a letter from Warden Hurt at Jeffersonville indicating the board of managers authorized Rollo Stark’s parole for a crime of grand larceny. No court statement had been submitted. Wilson advised no reason to deny parole. Stark and accomplice James Brown were involved, with Brown paroled about a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo Stark
Wilson
Warden Hurt
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Board of Managers
The
Reformatory
Elikharowen
Hurt
Stark
Wi Son
Goshen Newa
Grand Flarcony
James Brown
Worker Injured At Buescher Factory Lathe Incident
Lewis Hasthill of the Buescher factory machine department was injured Tuesday afternoon when his left arm snagged on a cutting tool on a lathe. The gash above the wrist required several stitches and he will be unable to work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hasthill
Buescher
Cronkwright Lawsuit Against Grasse-Brand Brewing Company Moves Ahead
Two suits by Alva Cronkwright against the Grasse-Brand Brewing Company, combined by consent, were heard in circuit court before Judge Wilson and a jury. Cronkwright, once a company agent in Elkhart, was deposed on alleged irregularities and sues for commission and damages. Corbett & Waltz represent the plaintiff, James B. Dodge the defense.
Death of an Old Soldier Louis Hite Memorial
Louis Hite a lifelong northern Indiana resident and former member of the 142nd Jad. Regt died yesterday at the Soldiers home in Marion. He served during the Civil War and lived over seventy years in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hite
Indiana
Marion
142Nd
Jad. Regt
Ratner Fined for Selling Cigarettes to Minors
Max D. Ratner, longtime Dunlaps dance hall operator, was found guilty of selling cigarettes to minors in Justice Geo. W. Farrell's court. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs with an appeal planned to the circuit court amid local calls for his removal and ongoing disorder around his venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max D. Ratner
Dunlaps
Geo. W. Farrell
Ratner
Sifternoon
Danlaps
Ratnaria Defensa
Real Estate Transfers in Elkhart Goshen and Union Counties
Transfers list shows multiple deeds across Elkhart Goshen and Union counties. Names include Collins Pindeilio Frank WN Potter Esther A Goode John Fieldhouse Ovid E Hill Jones & Hill Co George B Slate Henrietta Kolb Samuel Wickwood Isaac Doering HF Kidder Mahala Howell John M Weaver Elkhart Union and Goshen parcels priced from 200 to 54 000 dollars with 40 acres noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins Pindeilio
Frank WN. Potter
Eikhart
David M Hest
Esther A Goodelot
John Fieldhouse
Ovid E Hill
Elkhart
Jones & Hill Co
John W Fieldhouse
P Rammell
George B Slate
Goshen
Henry M Kolb
Henrietta Kolb
Elkhart Township
Samuel Wickwood
Isaac Doering
Union
Zook
Charles Tolley
Wm J Tompkins and
Elkhert
Louis Mee Released After Ten Day Term End
Louis Mee is freed from a ten day drunkenness sentence at noon today but is rearrested on a father’s complaint. He faces a peace warrant trial but makes a strong appeal and promises good behavior. He withdraws the complaint after swearing to avoid drinking and seek work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Mee
Louis
Pe Kf
Ouis
Weath of irs. McMeary and Wife Near Death
The fragment reports McMeary and Mrs Wod atotleurs wife of Pear W PL Movenrys, noted in the area, visiting a hospital after an illness. The text is garbled but mentions a Monday afternoon event and a hospital where she died, with unclear surrounding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
McMeary
Atotleurs
Pear
PL Movenrys
Prat
Meleioey
York
Funeral of Mrs Rebecca Rowe Held at 616 Harrison Street
The funeral of the late Mrs. Rebecca Rowe was held at 616 Harrison Street this forenoon at 9 30 conducted by Rev William Galpin of St John s Episcopal Church. The remains were taken to Bristol for burial in the family cemetery where her father mother and two children already lie.
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Sirs. Howe
Rebecca Rowe
Harrison Street
William Galpin
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bristol
Burned Woman Resting After Severe Injuries
Mrs. John Masson, badly burned yesterday, rests at Mrs. S. H. Danwell’s home. Both arms to the elbow showed skin removed and grafting may be needed for healing. Elkhart to get a new public building as Rep. A. L. Brick files a $100,000 post office appropriation bill, pledged before election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Masson
S. H. Danwell
Elthart
A.L. Brick
Licensed to Wed in Locke Township Pairings and Partners
Marriage licenses issued for John Van Soork 41 North Liberty and Emma Gouger Skelly 42 Elkhart with George Hartman 23 and Ida May Swahley 23 both of Locke township. Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup advertised as cough remedy claiming to cure coughs colds and near consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Soork
North Liberty
Emma Gouger Skelly
Elkhart
George Hartman
Ida May Swahley
Locke Township
Sparring Show Draws Crowd But Ends With Police Halt
A Hoffmans Hall sparring night drew milkhart admirers from South Bend and Mishawka with a thirty foot canvas ring on oil slick floor. Judges declared several rounds draws while Donavan vs Seipert ended when police halted the bout. Seipert awarded the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman’s Hall
Milkhart
Manly
South Bend
Mishawaka
Chell
Braden
Seipert
Donovan
Copevan
Eddie Dwyer
Chicago
Butch Welty
Dwyer
Welt
Bonors
Gaffney
Dwyerr
Welty
Boyd
Stewart
Kid
Devers
Jaccson
Mich
Huggins
Weever
Smuath Head
Loc
Property transfers and lots listed in Goshen and nearby towns
A series of land and lot transfers shown for Elkhart Goshen Bristol Nappanee Jamestown Harrison Clinton and Lock. Buyers include John H Bishop Jessie Stump Mary A Knapp Abraham Miller Mary Tully and Emery Kindig with values from 16 to 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
National Mfg Ca
Cripe
O Mimmel
Goshen
Immel
E C Cripe
Sierah Strawser
John H Bishop
Bristol
Mary A Knapp
Nappanee
Philip Johnson
Alto
Hii May
Locke
H Zimmerman
J O Wiggins
EH D Schrock
Hoover
Clinton
Allen Gillett
Mary Tuiey
Grafton O Sterns Guardian
Mary Tully
Mary A Tully
Henry Kindig
Emery Kindig
Jamestown
Thomas Price
Franklin Clay
Lock
Susannah Saia
Daniel J Overholser
Harrison
A F Wilden
Sadie F Miller
Plucky Woman Fleeing Abusive Husband Packs Home
Mrs Teresa Grubb of 117 Pratt Street shows resolve by packing her household goods after repeated drunken abuse by her husband Mr Graved. Neighbors report Knocking and kicking, with the six foot 280 pound man causing fear. She moved out secretly as he returned home to a dark desolate house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Grubb
Pratt Street
Graved
Lo Garry
Moore
Desoulure Sud
Elkhart Republicans Hold Informal City Hall Meeting
About 10 Republicans gathered at city hall to nominate candidates for precinct committee men. Vernon VanFleet elected chair man and L. A. Deannett secretary. Speakers included Van Fleet Dodge Berrdaley Frank and Cannon. Representives from most wards attended and names chosen to fill all ward positions. The meeting’s selections are to be offered as eligibles at tomorrow’s county convention in Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhart
Goshen
Vernon VanFleet
L. A. Deannett
James 8. Dodge
A. R. Berrdaley
O. E. Frank
Joe Cannon
Ion Possuee
Death of Bishop Rademacher Revered leader dies in Ft Wayne
Father Brockelman of St Vincent's church received a celegram announcing Bishop Rademacher's death at Ft Wayne at 11 45 this morning. He served the Ft Wayne diocese since 1893 after transferring from Nashville. He was about 55 and had been ill for months. funeral from the cathedral next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rademacher
Brockelman
St. Vincent’s Church
Ft. Wayne
St. Mary
LaFayette
Lad
Verdict Reached in Cronkwright vs Grayser-Brand Brewing
After a day in court the jury found for the plaintiff Alva Cronkwright against Grayser-Brand Brewing at Elkhart court. The plaintiff was awarded two dollars in damages with Corbett & Waltz for plaintiff and Dodge for defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Cronkwright
Grayser-2rand Brewing Company
Lcs
Oluck
Ronkwright
Kresting Company
Elkhert
Damsven, Corbett & Waltz
Pirsntiff Acd Dames &, Dodge
Osten to Publish New City and County Maps
Mr A R Osten prepares a detailed city map of Elkhart with full mounting varnish and color coding for additions. A new county map is also in publication and will be ready for delivery in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Osten
City of
Elkhart
Decree of Divorce Granted for Olera Keller and Ellis Keler
Olera Keller of fikhart is granted a divorce from non resident Ellis Keler. Neither party may marry again within two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olera Keller
Fikhart
Ellis Keler
Michigan Dominates Chicago In Debating Match
Michigan defeated Chicago in an intercollegiate debate held Friday night in Ann Arbor. The topic stated municipal ownership and operation of street railways is preferable to private ownership. Chicago supported the affirmative while Michigan defended the negative. Chicago speakers were Arthur E Bestor Roberts McClure and Benjamin Samuels. Michigan debaters were Gustavus A Ohlinger Martin H Carmody and Albert M Cloud.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
Chicago
Arthur E. Bestor
Roberts McClure
Benjamin Samuels
Gustavus A. Ohlinger
Martin H. Carmody
Albert M. Cloud
India to Buy Silver As Rupee Coin Age Bites
Renewed buying of silver by the Indian government faces age restrictions on rupee coins, the Statist says, and this likely will prompt a marked rise in silver prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Plans of New Lake Shore Depot in Elkhart Details
Rumors of a new brick Lake Shore depot in Elkhart persist with officials signaling a summer start. The project envisions a two building complex with baggage, dining rooms, and second floor fire rooms, to be built west of the current structure while the old depot remains in use until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Tos Depy
Second Street
Farh Rt Webb
Letter From Manila Describes Filipino Flag From Corporal Rohrer
Hudson street resident T G Rohrer received a letter from his son Corporal William H Rohrer of the 30th U S W in Manila. The cor respondent sent a flag of the Filipino republic featuring red white and blue colors with a white triangle and three stars and a gold blazing fan. He praises soldier life and his experiences in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
T. G. Rohrer
Hudson Street
William H. Rohrer
U.S. W
Flsg
Rohrer
Handy
Corporal Rohrer
A Profitable Venture Among Plymouth Rock Hens
John L. Paterosaugh living three miles south of town started 1899 with 100 Plymouth Rock hens. He kept income records and sold 96 pounds of eggs and 527 dollars of poultry. The flock grew from 109 to 150 hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Paterosaugh
Plymouth
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Pudlock at 77 in Harrison Township
Elizabeth Pudlock a widow of William Pollock died at 12 30 yesterday morning at her son William Pollock's home in Harrison township due to old age. She leaves several children. Funeral services will be held Saturday at Grove educated Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. friends leave the house about eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageia
Elizabeth Pudlock
William Pollock
Harrison Township
Ciut
Saxvar Grove
Love in Wakarusa: Bisected letter found on street
A tattered excerpt from a loving missive was recovered on the street in Wakarusa. The note speaks of affection despite physical blemish and vows enduring love until death, addressing a person named The.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakarusa
Wakearusa Tsibune
Episila
Game Warden Appointed for Hik hart Country
James Kur 4 has been appointed fish and game warden for Hik hart and adjoining country. His commission came yesterday and was signed by State Fish Commissioner Sweeney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kur
Hikhart
Sweeney
Indianapolis Coliseum Plan Aims for National Conventions
Hugh McGovern leads wealthy backers in drawing plans for a large Indianapolis coliseum intended to host major national gatherings including political conventions. The project seeks to position the city as a premier venue for nationwide events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Hugh McGovern
Militia Reorganization Discussed by Iowa Guard
The Iowa National Guard association held its annual meeting in Des Moines on Friday to plan militia reorganization. A legislative committee was tasked to ensure the reorganized guard receives equipment equal to the regular army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa National Guard Association
Endorsement for Foley's Kidney Cure by J A Lambert
J A Lambert of N O endorses Foley's Kidney Cure noting it lives up to claims and provides outstanding results. The testimonial adds appreciation for the remedy from Houseworth Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lambert
Rachel
N.O
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Supreme Court Reverses Decision In Elk Heart School Funds Case
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling in the Elk Hart school funds dispute involving County Treasurer Holdeman and the Elk Heart city school. It held that proof of school money in the county treasury is not enough without showing it remained there, and that the county treasurer is not liable for other funds if Holdeman moved school funds to his own use. The decision is viewed as a county victory. Holdeman testified for the county and has since been paroled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Elk Barc
Elkhart
Supreme Court
Holdeman
Elkhart National Bank
Haldeman
Escaped Jail Bird Returns to Surrender in Auburn
William Bash, an Elkhart youth who escaped Auburn jail last March after a Lake Shore train theft sentence, has surrendered to the sheriff. He will be taken to Jeffersonville to begin a one year term at the state reformatory. Bash traveled through the state while eluding officers before returning to face punishment. He is well known in Elkhart and had prior suspicions of involvement in other offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bash
Elkhart
Auburn
Ind
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Lake Shore
Mush
Ehikharana
Exlghart
The Power of Music at Oxford Lecture
Prof McKendrick argues music affects many body functions through the auditory nerves. He notes nerves roots are widely distributed and have extensive connections, suggesting pulsations and harmonics influence numerous bodily functions as research expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford University
McKendrick
Vanderlip to Move Stock Into Half of Barlingama Store
W B Vanderlip will remove his stock of goods at the start of the week and will occupy one half of the current EH Gale Barlingama store room space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Vanderlip
Gale Barlingama
Itching Piles Offer Promises for Relief and Cure
Advertises Dr. A. W. Chase's Ointment promising to soothe itching and cure piles including blind, bleeding, or protruding forms. Claims one box can fully cure the worst case, with a guaranteed guarantee and a free sample box for stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
A. W. Ohana
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Dunlaps Hebrew Pound Quilty of
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Hoffman
Abraham 5S
Jay
Lakeshore
City
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Gase
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