Longtime Elkhart merchant Charles M. Fish dies at 85
Charles M. Fish a well known Elkhart resident died Sunday at 11 00 a m at the home of Mr and Mrs H M McCann 1020 East Jackson Street after a double stroke two weeks earlier He was born in Birmingham Michigan November 16 1825 came to Elkhart in 1864 and worked in hardware then real estate He leaves a widow a son Harvey M Fish a daughter Mrs Hugene Southworth an adopted daughter Mrs H H Miller and a brother William Ifish Funeral services will be held from the McCann home tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev A A Ogilvie officiating and a list of active and honorary pallbearers born of his business circle.
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Charles M. Fish
Birmingham
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Elkhart
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Sarah McKinstry
Schoolcraft
Anna E. Backus
Three Rivers
Harvey M. Fish
Hugene Southworth
Burlington
Vermont
H. H. Miller
William Ifish
San Diego
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McCann
A. A. Ogilvie
George Manning
Howard Knevels
Frank Malchus
William Anderson
Telescope of God's Word Focuses Divine Plan
In a July Paston sermon, Russell of Brooklyn argues the Divine Plan requires proper focus of Scripture. He says past reliance on layered symbols blurred gospel truth, and the world’s salvation unfolds after the elect Church is reconciled, with future restoration for all mankind.
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Brooklyn
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Christ Jesus
Adam
Jesus
Ask Car Service To New Factory District
Efforts press to extend streetcar service to Angidile Scale factory district in Northeast Elkhart to aid factory workers. Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana Railway urged to speed Aybeardgley Avenue opening for Conn band instrument factory and scale works to avoid delays.
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Detroit Rail Collision Injures Worker Amid Unclear Details
A partial reconstruction of an incident reports a Detroit United Rail collision injuring several people today. The fragment suggests a construction car bearing unusual damage and potential fatalities, but details remain uncertain.
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Universal telephone service nears in Elkhart as Bell lines join Home
The Bell local service will transfer to the Home Telephone Company next Friday. The consolidated franchise, under city council review, promises universal city service within about a month. E A Fifer and President Ziesel pledge continued Bell long distance and local operations with necessary connections and staff remaining. Goshen shows interest in the Indiana Union Toll System expansion.
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Elkhart County
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Erbsloeh Designer Killed in Gasbag Explosion
Berlin reports the dirigible Erbsloeh exploded mid flight at 2 500 feet killing Oscar Erbsloeh and four passengers. The designer piloted from Duesseldorf to Cologne with gas issues blamed for the blast. Victims named Spieke Toelle Hoeppe and Kranz were highly regarded engineers and craftsmen.
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Hoeppe
Kranz
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Cologne
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América
St. Louis
THREE DIE IN WRECK ON NEW YORK CENTRAL
A Buffalo express derailment near here on the New York Central line at midnight killed fireman Holes and baggage man Ray and left Johnson’s Twentieth Century Limited delayed. Several passengers were badly shaken and a car door falling onto the track caused the wreck.
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Tin‘dall
Twentieth Century Limited
Jack Johnson
Woman narrows escape after wandering into swamp at Christiana Lake
Mrs. Herman Beidler of this city, delirious from recent heat prostration, wandered from the Shick hotel porch at Christiana Lake and became mired in the marsh. Harry Shick rescued her as she sank to her waist, then a physician treated her at the hotel. she returned home late that night and is expected to recover. The episode followed a heat illness at Paw Paw Lake days earlier.
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Shick
Christiana Lake
Harry Shick
Rich aviator Rolls killed in air show crash near Bournemouth
Charles Stomart Rolls aged 34 son of Lord Langatock died when his Wright aeroplane crashed during a descent at 2000 feet. The tail failed due to defective wood causing a somersault near the grandstand, while spectators watched. Rolls had earlier assisted bleeding wounded aviator WM Audemars, who is hospitalized.
Gasoline blast ends life of LaPorte woman
Mrs Martha Wilson Weed 35 wife of Westville merchant HE Weed died after a gasoline stove exploded last night. Parts of her body were burned severely and she died in great agony. She was daughter of Mrs Hess, widow of the late GD Hess a famed United States theatrical manager.
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Martha
Wilson Weed
Westville
Weed
Hess
GD. Hess
The
United States
Bank's Shortage May Reach Million Mark
Louisville reports Fidelity Trust assistant secretary August Rooke arrested on embezzlement with a total defalcation feared at several hundred thousand dollars. Directors decide to cover shortages up to a million dollars. Books show a shortage of 700000. Rooke led general and individual bookkeeping and was under two weeks of detective surveillance. He refuses to comment.
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Louisville
Rooke
Fidelity Trust Company
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