Elkhart Court Extends Stay in Electric Dispute
The Elkhart county legal saga continues as Judge Ferrall maintains the temporary restraining order blocking city removal of Crawford street poles until the October term. The 28 permanent injunction motion will be argued later. Ed Hatfield sworn in as park policeman to protect public property. Final estate reports filed. new trials postponed in several cases.
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Elkhart Vs Electric Company
Elkhart
Ferrall
Crawford
Elkhart Township
Goshen City
Elkhart Branch of Porterfield Co Closes and Moves
The Elkhart office opposite Bucklen hotel closes after four months under EH A Kallen. Furnishings ship to Valparaiso for a new branch opening Monday. Kallen, admired locally for business and athletic involvement, leaves with customers settled and losses estimated at about seven dollars a day.
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Elkhart
Porter-field & Co
Bucklen
A. Kallen
Val‘paraiso
Kallen
Tegret
De‘parture
Commercial
Hikhart -Branch
Porterfield
Goshen Dentists Endorse Valette in Northern Indiana
Local Goshen dentists have endorsed Valette citing trust and regional support. The endorsement signals solid backing from northern Indiana dental professionals ahead of upcoming events.
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Ity
Valette
Goshen
Indiana
Elkhart County Faces Bold Gang Holdups and Unpunished Escape
The record notes a bold gang of holdup in Elkhart County during the period. Officers were nearly all able to escape without punishment, while funds disappeared and responsibility was questioned amid a plain statement of proposals.
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Elkhart ‘County
Werner Honored and Ethics Committee Action in Indiana Dental Association
Dr Werner and Dr J F Werner were elected vice president of the Indiana State Dental Association in Indianapolis. The ethics committee plans to ask the association to expel two members for alleged violations of practice rules, a move confirmed by a committee member yesterday.
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J. F. Werner
Indiana ‘State Dental ‘Association
Indianapolis
Views of Topeka flood images by Albert Fischer
The Truth received several photographic views of the Topeka flood taken by Albert Fischer who was summoned there by his ill brother Herman Fischer. Sent by Mrs. Mary E Fischer the photos show the desolated country with water covering roofs and tree tops protruding above the surface.
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Topeka
Albert Fischer
Herman Fischer
Mary E.fischer
Weiler Receives Letter From Nome Brother
Frank writes from Nome City Alaska that his voyage was long and hard. He describes four days on an ice floe with drifting snow walls four to six feet high and a wind that broke the ice so the steamer could free herself by steaming out.
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Frank
Weiler
John ‘Weiler
Nome City
Alaska
Peiny
Tavines
International Bennett Cup Auto Race Opens in Ballyspan
The Bennett cup race starts in Ballyspan Ireland with four teams of three, representing the United States England France and Germany. Early incidents slow several crews as crashes and equipment failures disrupt the field and injuries occur along the course.
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Ballyspan
Ireland
United States
England
France
Germany
Edge
Hollier
Dekayfe
Owen
Jenatzy
Stocks
Jarrett
King Peters expresses hope for peace in Servia
Belgrade reports King Peters reply to accession request hoping Edward would bring peace, order and justice to Servia. A cloudburst floods North Penn and Semwood. Wabash Indiana endures heavy rain worsening crops. Chicago endures third day of heat wave with rising deaths in congested districts.
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Belgrade
Edward
Peters
Servia
Petér
Chicago
Death of Charles H Brown Montpelier pastor's son
Charles Herman Brown 20 son of Rev and Mrs A Brown died Friday at his Montpelier Indiana home from appendicitis. He graduated in June class of 1901 and was active in class movements. His sister Lulu died in a fire two years earlier. Funeral held today with interment in Indianapolis. The Browns receive sympathy from many friends in the city.
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Charles Herman Brown
Co. A. Brown
Montpelier
Indiana
Brown
Herman
Lulu
Indianapolis
Sale of Geo FB Sullivan bucket shop offices in Indiana
The Elk Hart and Goshen offices of the Geo FB Sullivan bucket shop were sold Thursday at constable's sale for 162.55 to W H Laidley Co. who had taken charge earlier. The amount meets about 400 in claims as creditors failed to file the rest.
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Geo
Fb, Sullivan
Elkhart
Goshen
Constable’s
W. H. Laidley” & Co
Osceola Notes on Local Visitors and Health
Mr. AS L Curtis was in Niles on business. Mr. and Mrs. James Nunn of Elk Hart visited town Sunday. Howard Holingshead is improving after a long illness and has been sick for some time.
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L. Curtis
Niles
James Nunn
Elkhart
Howard
Holingshead
Texas floods and wrecks reported in July dispatch
Dennison Texas July 3. The most serious rains in years flood North Texas and Indian Territory. All watercourses are out of banks. Farm lands damaged and railroads crippled. In Gainesville a Santa Fe wreck kills seven. eleven workers drown near Norman as waters rise.
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Dennison
Tex
Texas
Indian Territory
Gainesville
Normana
Death of Miss Susie Bemiller at family home
Miss Susie Bemiller daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bemiller died at their home six miles southwest of the city at 3 o clock this spring after suffering measles last winter which led to quick consumption. The funeral will be held Sunday services at the house with Rev Rice officiating then at Olive Church.
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Susie
Bemiller
John, Bemiller
Barn Fire Feared On Heasley Property
Fire broke out in a rear barn on 1013 South Main near Jacob P Heasley's property. The blaze threatened nearby homes and the St Joe Ice Co was alerted as residents feared their premises would be destroyed. A widow reported loss of her small home amid the commotion.
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Jacob P. Heasley
St. Joe Ice Co
Treasurer's report for June financial totals and balance
The June financial report shows receipts on hand 144 655.44 with categories including current taxes 67.02 delinquent taxes 449.93 county revenue 8 940.01 ditch township revenue 22 441.65 misc revenue tuition 20 185.33 liquor license 1000 redemption 35.82 common school principal 1 892.64 interest 464 385 Cong s school principal 455.17 interest 110.32 state revenue 10 135 total 210 742.78 warrants redeemed 198 815.56 road receipts 1.90 City National 9 623.03 Indiana National 1 254.15 St Joseph Valley 1 0005 in office 47.64 balance on hand 11 925.32 total 210 742.18
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Cong’s
City National
Indiana
Electric rail collision injures crowding passengers
Two electric cars crowded with passengers collided this morning at Jefferson and Cass streets in St. Louis. Twenty five persons were injured with several possibly fatally hurt. One car was struck squarely in the middle, overturned onto its side.
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St. Louis
Jefferson
Cass
Cas S Clay Rumored Insane in Lexington July Report
Lexington reports Gen Cassius Clay, famed Civil War figure and former Russian ambassador, believed hopelessly insane. He allegedly refuses physicians access and remains secluded from medical care.
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Lexington
Cassius Clay
Clay
Avalanche survivors found on Mount Piblaz after search
Rescue teams report that the missing group on Mount Piblaz has been located alive. They are described as exhausted and in need of medical attention after the long ordeal.
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Piblaz
Train Reported Wrecks Along Canadian Pacific Lines
Reports say both east and west bound Imperial Limited trains on the Canadian Pacific were wrecked. One incident occurred at Rosner and the other at Moosejaw with few details available.
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St. Paul
Train Derailment Tragedy Reported with Missing Crew
Fragmentary dispatches say a freight train was derailed near Gainesville. Three trainmen are reported missing and no other lives are believed lost. Investigators pursue further details as rescue efforts continue.
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Dallas
Tex
Gainesville
Grandmother Holderman Dies at 88 in July Surprise
Mrs Anna Holderman known as Grandma Holderman died at age 88 on Wednesday July 4 1903 in a surprise death witnessed by her children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her brother Tobias Seiss of near Wakarusa is reported in poor health.
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Anna. Holderman
Highland Track Meet Canceled Amid Confusion
Fragmentary report notes July events at Highland where Shamrock IL and Tit are mentioned. It hints at racing today for the American cup on a course described as perfect with two spins, but details are unclear.
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Highland
Shamrock IL
Premature Firecracker Blast Damages Plum Street Home
A ten year old boy, son of Frank Douglas, of 1607 Plum Street, was involved in a slightly damaged incident after a premature explosion of a giant firecracker on Saturday.
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Frank
Douglas
Fourth of July mishaps and cannon injuries reported
The Daily reports a series of Fourth of July incidents including an explosion injuring Owen the grocer and others with eye and facial injuries. Levi Mann is hurt by a firecracker cannon setup, requiring stitches. A man with dynamite threatens nearby citizens near Dad and Dan's cigar store, while Andrew Safer and DroM Eckelman assist injuries and assess outcomes.
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Owen
Levi Mann
Hubbara
Mann
Dan
R J Chester Demonstrates Fireworks Safely at Home
A report notes R J Chester shared Fourth of July explosive handling with his 11 year old son Richard Jr at the family home. The drone incident allegedly involved a non dangerous device and caused no injuries.
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R. J. Chester
Gen
Richard Jr
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Jacob Cressler
Adam ‘Harman
Chicago Trust and Savings Bank
Herbert E.bucklen
Mary eZitler
Anna Mitler
Samuel C. Harrington
Barbara Miller
Eli P. Miller
Porterfield & Co
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Wabash, Ind
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