Republican organizers spread Wall Street for Bryan tale
An Indianapolis correspondent for the Cincinnati Enquirer argues Republicans in Indiana push the Wall Street for Bryan claim to undermine Democratic support. He notes Bryan is seen as a conservative by some, but insists Bryan remains an honest, insistent advocate for the people and statesmanship, while Republican leaders pursue petty political ploys.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati Enquirer
Indiana
Wall Street
Bryan
The
Enquirer
Wall’ Street
oFine
Jife
William J. Bryan
White House Visit Recalled By Railroad Official
The account recalls an incident of Mr Gotwalt and his mother visiting President McKinley. McKinley, recognizing Gotwalt as a railroad man, spoke of addressing railroad men in Chicago. He presented a carnation to Gotwalt’s mother as they exchanged formalities and departed, the flower preserved by the family.
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Gotwalt
White House
Landman
Shore
Ohio
Chicago
Mr. Gotwalt
Intelligent horse frees itself and visits blacksmith shop
A Van Fleet horse displays unusual sagacity by opening a barn door and leaving for fresh air. After hours away, Judge Van Bleet finds the animal at the blacksmith shop, though none of its hooves need shoeing, leaving the owner puzzled by the clever escape.
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Sfncre
J. M. van Fleet
Tragic Woodshed Execution Report In Wolf's Addition
A resident recounts a gruesome hanging in Wolf's addition. He describes a woodshed execution where a cat was condemned and killed by a household mistress after a meal of a caslaty and a pet grey squirrel.
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Wolf
Editorial Glimpses From City and College Lanes
The fragment cites Judge Buskirk from Paoli showing sympathy for Tom Taggart, notes Mrs. Leslie Carter's grown son and a baldheaded spouse, mentions dispatches labeling it a romance, and quotes a Kalamazoo Gazette item about Yale professors dismissing public belief in their common sense and railing against the Monroe doctrine.
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Logansport
Leslie Carter
Dispatches
Kalamazoo
Yale
Police News Report From Keene’s Feed Store Alley
A late night alley encounter near Keene's feed store led Officer Roth to detain a man named Rinehart. The incident involves an unexpected confrontation and subsequent custody.
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Keene’s
Roth
Reading Leaders Press Local Tone in Upcoming Meeting
A farmer voices concern about how neighbors will be perceived at the next week’s meeting. He notes some avoid frank talk to avoid labeling the community as outsiders. Washington Star reports local worries about image and trust ahead of a planned gathering.
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Washington
Star
Wandering William Seeks Food and Shelter
Fragmentary dialogue shows a wandering man asking where his next meal will come from. A nearby woman responds by indicating where it will not come from, highlighting hardship and uncertainty about basic needs.
Dying husband reminds of independence and carriage envy
A widow consoles her dying husband saying she can manage with boarders. He responds that she has never owned a carriage nor rich relatives to refuse help, underscoring a theme of independence versus dependence.
The Nature Feminine and Paradoxes in Verse
A reflective verse fragment notes the nature feminine as prone to paradoxes. It contrasts a girl’s sigh with the idea that she cannot throw a stone, invoking Puck as a framing metaphor.
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Puck
Weather Prophet’s Burden Shows In Forecast Reactions
A Washington Star quote reflects the weather forecaster’s thankless role. Predicting good weather invites reminders of the forecast, while bad news meets avoidance or criticism from the public.
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Washington Star
Just the Opportunity. Jenkins Turns Deaf in Complaint Dept
The owner jokes about Jenkins being temporarily deaf and sends him to the complaint department as Cassell's Journal notes the remark. The exchange reflects office humor over a minor hearing lapse and procedural misfortune.
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Jenkins
Cassell
Couldn't Help Himself
A note from Tit-Bits cites a domestic exchange where a mother rebukes her daughter Bethel for impertinent talk to her father while the daughter Ethel recalls choosing him, reflecting family tensions and social norms of the period.
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Bethel
Ethel
Martyr for the Common Good In Antitip Society Statement
A Houston Post feature recalls a man who refuses an opportunity to kiss a waitress and cites belonging to the anti tip society as his reason. The exchange frames the act as a test of character and social stance.
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Anti-Tip
Houston Post
Courtroom Clash Over Fifty Dollars Missing
The defense asks how the accused became involved in the dispute while the prose-cutting attorney challenges the claim. The defendant Pa responds he came to collect a pillar four dollars and twenty seven cents, as stated by the judge.
Why Americans Suffer Indigestion From Food News
A Washington Star survey asks why Americans feel unsettled by reports on food adulteration. The piece suggests overexposure to such news may cause nerves and unease about what is eaten.
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Washington Star
Respirator Device Aids Firemen In Dense Smoke
A respirator by Dr. J Grively, placed over the nose, filters smoke and dust through fine hair, enabling rescue in smoke filled basements. Chief Leader used it at a Manchester grocery basement fire last night and could stay where others could not.
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Dr. J. Grively
Manchester
Peculiar Attack Strikes Mrs Myers at Hill's Store
Mrs Walter-Myers suffered a sudden and peculiar illness while talking with a Hill's clerk near Middlebury Road last evening. She was taken to a physician's office and then to Clark Hospital where doctors treated her through the night. her condition this morning was critical.
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Hill’s
Middlebury Road
State rating board works on re rating task in Elkhart
Secretary E M Sellers of the Indiana State board leads five underwriters in Elkhart as rating commissioners tackle re rating the city. They face a ponderous task placing the Dean schedule while unfamiliar with the system wrestle with its intricacies under expert direction. Former rating methods were less scientific and new handbooks guide the study of principles.
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E. M. Sellers
Indiana State Board
Elkhart
Mrs Heasly Buried In Local Funeral
The funeral of Mrs Wiss Mary Heasly mother of Mrs Edwin Cone of this city was held this afternoon at the home of David Heasly three miles north of town. Rev. Rice officiated. Interment followed at Grace Lawn Cemetery.
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Mary, Heasly
Edwin Cone
David Heasly
Chief Leader Inspect Berth, Main Street Alleys After Fire Risk
Yesterday Chief Leader walked alleys on both sides of Main Street and basements of businesses where rubbish was found. Officials ordered immediate removal to reduce fire risk. Fire precautions emphasized due to piles of debris observed in the area.
Chicago singer Lillian Bernard Parsol to perform at Chautauqua
Mrs Lillian Bernard Parsol of Chicago and member of the Steinway Ladies Quartet is engaged to sing at the Chautauqua next Saturday and Sunday. Elkhart readers recall her from a cast in operas produced by Jim Boyer and Harry Chester.
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Lillian’ Bernard Parsol
Chicago
Steinway Ladies Quartet
Chautauqua
Elkhart
Jim Boyer
Harry Chester
Co operative Delivery Committee Eyes Firm Network
Members in charge of soliciting names for a co operative delivery system met last night. A company can be formed with firms already secured, and a subscribers meeting is expected tonight. The report notes humor and honesty among local merchants amid discussions of aims and finances.
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs A Fred Swartz
A son was born this morning to Mr and Mrs A Fred Swartz of State Street. The child named Gon was born Wednesday to Mrs and Mrs John Linn of Indiana Avenue.
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Fred Swartz
State’ Street
X “Gon
John Linn
Indiana
Avenue
Property transfers filed in Elkhart and Middlebury
Trustees of First Congregational Church Elkheart transfer part of lot 223 in the second South and Western addition to Geo Doll for 3 250 dollars. John W Balyeat conveys 27 acres in Middlebury to John J Show walter for 1 0 dollar.
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Elkhart
Geo. Doll
John W. ‘Balyeat
John J. Showwalter
Middlebury
Marriage Licenses Issued at St Joseph Michigan Area
Marriage licenses were issued Monday at St Joseph Michigan to Carl Miller 23 and Bertha Miller 38, both of Warsaw. William Hibiske 28 and Amanda Hart 35, both of South Bend. Herber C Clery 22 and Pearl Loss e 24, Mishawaka. LeRoy Swartzel 24 and Mabel Luscomb 21, Elkhart. Eréd Doubbertine 23 and Nina Carlson 22, Elkhart.
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Mich
Carl
CG. Miller
Bertha Miller
Warsaw
Wm. Hibiske
Amanda Hart
South Bend Herber C
Clery
Pearl F
Losse
Mishawaka
LeRoy Swartzel
Mabel P. Luscomb
Elkhart
Ered Doubbertine
Nina M. Carlson
Kendallville Furniture Company Increases Capital Stock
Articles of incorporation filed in Indiana show Kendallville Furniture Company of Kendallville increasing capital stock from 25000 to 50000 with F E Dickinson as president and M W Black as secretary. Incorporators for the German Baptist church at Mexico include Frank Kisher Irvin Fisher John Apple man Eomer Young Eli Nichols.
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Kendallville Furniture Company
Kendallville
Ind
M. W. Black
Mexico
German Baptist Church
Frank Kisher
Irvin Fisher
John ¥. Appleman
Eomer Young
Eli Nichols
Capital and Labor at the Majestic Stock Co Opens Tonight
Blehart theatricals report their tenth performance with Dora Thorne as a strong draw amid favorable reception. The company promises an engaging argument on capital and labor, urging audiences to see the production for fresh insights and open debate. A silverware giveaway is announced for tonight.
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Blehart
the Cook
Majestic: Stock -Co
Dora ‘Thorne
Railway Franchise Goes Over In Kalamazoo Trac tion Co
The finance committee reported the Treasurer and Controller’s April reports were correct and accepted. A full council attendance noted. With the city attorney away, the ordinance committee did not offer expected recommendations on the Kal amazoo Elkhart South Bend traction franchise. next meeting in two weeks for consideration.
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Kalamazoo, Elkhart & South Bend Traction Co
Local Markets Report Prices From Elkhart Dealers
Elkhart dealers quoted current prices for poultry eggs butter meats and vegetables with live stock and hog values. Prices include chickens 35 cents per pound eggs 15 cents a dozen butter 14 to 15 cents per pound and beef pork mutton and veal ranges listed along with vegetables such as beans tomatoes asparagus potatoes cabbage and peas. Also noted are hides waxes wool and related animal products and a brief Chicago grain market reference.
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Bce
Chicago
Opening Evening Plans At Chautauqua Grounds
Clark will take pedestrian gates tickets and D E Long handles vehicle entry as interurban lines set 15 and 30 minute service. Officials fret about weather while Roose urges large turnout for tonight. Moran and Gov Hans scheduled for this weekend with Moran born in Indiana.
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Clark
D. E. Long
Chautauqua
Roose
Francis T. Moran
Gov. Hans
Father Moran
Indiana
Valparaiso
J. C. Bickel
Elkhart Agents Plan Winona Lake Meeting Tour
Indiana Agents Association invites Indiana local agents for a two day outing and business session at Winona Lake on July 24 and 25. The event, styled as a legal summons for appearance, features varied entertainments and is led by state agent J. W. Coleman with his son Eugene Coleman assisting.
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Indiana Agents’ Association
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Indiana
Winona Lake
J. W. Coleman
Association
Eugene “Coleman
House Outfitters Promises Lowest Prices With Easy Terms
A city retailer claims leadership in home outfits offering a single price policy cash or credit. They advertise no cash down, broad credit, and gearing prices to laboring classes while urging customers to inspect stock and terms before purchasing.
Invasion of foxes in the sani district east of St. Joseph
A report from the Valley of the St. Joe notes an invasion of foxes in the sani district east of St. Joseph. Details are sparse but residents report increased sightings and potential ground disturbance.
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St. Joe
Sani District
St. Joseph
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