John McNaughton Plans a Lake on Lexington Avenue Road
City reports a Chicago syndicate seeks options on high riverbank land along the St Joseph between this city and South Bend to create summer residences. John McNaughton plans an artificial lake on his property west of the city to overflow after the Twin Branch dam is completed, replacing a marsh with a half mile long lake.
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Hd Campbell
Chicago
St. Joseph River
South Bend
John McNaugton
John McNaughton
Lexington Avenue Road
Horse Runaway Disturbs Jefferson Family
Mrs. Frank Mast and her child in Jefferson township five miles from the city were thrown from a carriage when a frightened horse bolted on Middlebury street. They were not badly hurt. harness suffered the main damage. John Bartnel of Middlebury street stopped the horse.
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Frank Mast
Jefferson Township
City
Middlebury Street
John Bartnel
Runaway Runza Narrowly Averts collision at Tenth Street
A horse pulling a buggy freaked at No 15 Tenth Street crossing this morning. Mrs George Pettitt Miss Emma Finn and Mrs A Canse were aboard. the front wheel broke and the occupants were badly frightened though no injuries were reported.
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George Pettitt
Emma Finn
Woman suffers cuts after heat fainting incident
Mrs. A H Schrock of 519 Garfield avenue fainted from heat shortly before noon and fell from a chair while holding her child. She struck a high chair, cutting above her left eye two inches and creating a small cut beneath the eye.
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A. H. Schrock
Garfield Avenue
Corn Load Sold In Elkhart By Porter Township Farmer
A fine load of Michigan corn was sold to Burrell and Morgan this morning in Elkhart. The sale was conducted by William J. Hirst of Porter township Michigan.
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Michigan
Elkhart
Burrell & Morgan
William J. Hirst
Porter Township
Mich
No Bids For Township School Supplies
A local suggestion urges county and state authorities and Concord township taxpayers to examine Township Trustee Grosh's practice of not seeking competitive bids for school supplies. Supplies are bought from outside houses despite requests from local job printers to bid, with notices often learned too late that purchases have already been made.
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Concord Township
Grosh
The
Elkhart
Death of Local Farmer John Hilbish at 66
John Hilbish, a widely known county farmer, died this morning at his Bristol area home after a three week illness with paralysis. He was 66 and leaves a wife, a son in Chicago, two daughters at home, three brothers, a Bristol sister, and a half brother in Kangas. Funeral arrangements: burial Sunday at 10 a.m. Friends meet at his house. services proceed to Zion church.
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John Hilbish
Bristol
Friends
Zion Church
Funeral for Isaac Frain Held at Lutheran Church
The funeral for Isaac Frain of Five Points took place this afternoon at 2 30 o clock at the Lutheran church. Rev. Rice officiated.
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Isaac Frain
Five Points
Rice
Vatican receives diplomatic corps as Leo II lies in state
The diplomatic corps attends a Vatican consistory reception where M Antaus of Portugal delivers condolences and Cardinal Oreglia thanks. The event avoids politics. Public viewing ends at noon as interment preparations begin. Remains are described as painfully altered and barely recognizable with only brief glimpses allowed.
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Rome
Vatican
College of Cardinals
M.antaus
Portugal
Oreglia
Leo
Memorial services for Pope Leo set at St Vincent's Church
Next Monday at 9 am memorial rites will honor Pope Leo at St Vincent's Church on the seventh day after his death. A requiem and high mass will pray for his soul, followed by interment in the sarcophagus at St Peter's. Elkhart Church would have hosted services today if earlier notice had been given.
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St. Vincent’s Church
Pope Leo
St. Peter’s
Elkhart
Interurban Car Vandalism In Goshen Incident
Two Goshen youths George Cooper and Delbert Kyle were removed from an interurban car after repeated noise. they then stoned the vehicle on ground and on return, breaking glass. Cooper was captured and jailed. a warrant was issued for Kyle as the car company vows prosecution.
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Goshen
George Cooper
Delbert Kyle
Roy Shuppert
Station 24
Cooper
Kyle
John Benedict
Osborne Refused Escort as Governor Vows Full Protection
Ewen reported that Breathitt county faction opposed to him would do anything to disrupt him. Osborne had refused to allow a military escort and asserted he would provide all necessary protection. Ewen said he might return this afternoon with new information.
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Osborne
Ewen
Breathitt County
Selecting the Cup Defender in Newport Trials
The first race of the trial series to choose the cup defender took place with the Reliance, Constitution, and Columbia as candidates. Three races will be sailed and a defender chosen. The Reliance will defend unless she suffers a serious accident. The weather favored the contest with a fine stiff northwest wind.
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Newport
Reliance
Constitution
Columbia
Fatal excursion wreck at Stenoch station kills thirteen
A Glasgow wreck at Stenoch station this morning killed thirteen and seriously injured twenty when an Isle of Man excursion train rammed the buffers at high speed. The engine and two carriages were completely wrecked.
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Scotland
Glasgow
Stenoch
Isle of Man
Hurty Targeted By Critics Over Health Board Demands
In Goshen rumors claim Dr. J. N. Hurty head of the state board of health faces flings for bowing to Indianapolis ringsters. Ex-Coroner Eisenbeiss of Elkhart, a new health board member, will vote against him.
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Hurty
Goshen
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Eisenbeiss
Elkhart
Requiem Mass Held at St John Lateran in Rome
A high requiem mass for the late pontiff was celebrated this morning in the church of St John Lateran with Cardinal Satelli presiding. Clerical and diplomatic notables attended.
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Rome
St. John Lateran
Cardinal Satelli
Cardinal Vannutelli Seen As Papal Candidate
London July 27 Cardinal Vannutelli appears favored for the papal election with strong support from the French and American cardinal groups, according to the Rome Correspondence Exchange Telegraph Co.
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London
Rome Correspondence Exchange Telegraph Co
Cardinal Vannutelli
Market Downward Trend Persists Despite Confidence
New York July 25 bankers and brokers arrived downtown hopeful that removing the Keene firm would clear the air. The market opened modestly higher but soon failed to hold gains. Stocks tied to the failed firms showed renewed nervousness as rubber goods fell seven points for common shares and eleven for preferred. By 10 30 the overall market mood remained feverish and downward.
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New York
Keene
Carriage Crash Wounds Adamsville Woman and Family
While driving home from Christiana Lake in a new automobile Dr and Mrs Franklin Miles and Mr and Mrs John Collins observed a carriage that halted and reversed near Hik hart. The carriage overturned injuring Mrs Kate Shankweiler and Miss Carrie Shankweiler with two children. all were taken to Adamsville. Mrs Shankweiler remained conscious en route and was reported worse later that day.
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Franklin Miles
John Collins
Christiana Lake
Miles
Hikhart
Kate Shankweiler
Adamsville
Carrie Shankweiler
B. C. Meyers
Elkhart
Shankweiler
Two Die in Bronx Ammonia Plant Blast
Telegrams report two men killed and several injured when a cylinder head blew at the Jacob Ruppert ice plant in the Bronx. The victims are Otto Smith, engineer, and John Vincensky, laborer. In New York the stock market opened irregular with expected failures failing to materialize as the market steadied.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
Bronx
Otto Smith
John Vincensky
Hooly & Co
Yachts Race For Special Cup At Newport
The Reliance Constitution and Columbia raced under the Earnest Yacht Club Boston for the special cup presented by former Commodore Biglow. Trial races began to select a challenger to Shamrock III with excellent weather and a ten knot southwest wind. All three completed the triangular course in a swift crossing at 11:40.
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Newport
Reliance
Constitution
Columbia
Earnest Yacht Club of
Boston
Biglow
Two Electric Cars Collide Injuring Twenty In St. Louis
In St. Louis an early morning crash at Lafayette and Nebraska avenues involved two heavily loaded electric cars. Twenty people were injured and one vehicle was demolished.
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St. Louis
Lafayette and
Nebraska Avenue
Government printing office crisis postponed to Monday
Washington reports the government printing office labor crisis postponed until Monday. The union will defer action while Public Printer Palmer considers new charges against Miller. Miller reported for duty this morning and resumed his former position without incident.
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Washington
Palmer
Miller
Two Cincinnati electric cars collide in Cleves
A morning crash at Cleves between two Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Aurora electric cars left one dead and about a dozen injured. Frank Adams is critically hurt and may die.
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Cleves, C
Barrett as Minister to Argentina Guests in Oyster Bay
John Barrett newly named ambassador to Argentina attended a social gathering in Oyster Bay as the president’s guest. Secret Service keeps watch for Mother Jones and her affiliated group, though they had not shown up by noon.
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Oyster Bay
John Barrett
Argentine
Secret Service
Jones
Kim Ball Leader of Norfolk Western Dies
Philadelphia report notes F. J. Kim Ball president of the Norfolk and Western Railway died this morning in the city. His tenure led the company through significant era of expansion and modernization.
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Philadelphia
F. J. Kimball
Norfolk & Western Railway
Bassett & Co. Failures Shake New York Exchange
Boston reports William Bassett & Co members of the local New York exchange failed today causing market jitters as the firm faced trading difficulties and potential losses.
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Boston
William Bassett & Co
New York Exchange
Will Give Recital at Edwardsburg Mich
Elkhart talent will figure largely in a piano recital Thursday evening at Edwardsburg under the direction of A. J. Warneck for the Methodist church. From this city will perform Miss Margaret Ludwig Miss Louise Niver G C McMillen Jr and A J Warneck.
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Elkhart
Edwardsburg
Mich
A. J. Warneck
Benfit
Methodist Church
Margaret Ludwig
Louise Niver
G. C. McMillen, Jr
Market Quiet After Nervous Start In New York
By 11 o'clock the nervousness disappeared and the market was fairly tranquil with indications the day would pass without failures.
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New York
King's £1000 Donation to Dublin Poor Reported
King Edward left Dublin for the North of Ireland this morning after giving 1000 pounds to the city's needy. The act showcases royal support for Dublin's poor and follows his earlier visits.
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Dublin
Edward
Ireland
Miss Sophia Sold’s Funeral At German Lutheran Church
The funeral of Miss Sophia Sold was held yesterday afternoon at the German Lutheran church. The church was crowded with friends of the deceased and over 100 members of the young people’s society attended. Floral pieces were numerous and beautiful, two carriages were required to transport them to the church.
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Miss Sold
Sophia Sold
German Lutheran Church
Young People’s Society of the
Fire damages Commercial Hotel in Nashville. guests escape
A fire at the Commercial hotel in Nashville partially destroyed the building this morning. Fifty guests narrowly escaped injury as flames swept through the property.
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Nashville
Property transfers dated in Elkhart County Indiana
Multiple parcels change hands across Elkhart and Goshen areas with deeds and trust arrangements. Transactions include Allendale and Johnson addition lots, Washinton and Middlebury townships, and Concord township acres with prices ranging from 1 to 2400 dollars.
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Chas. H. Keller
Jessie B. Drake
Allendale
Elkhart
Caroline Todd
Wm. H. Best
Locketp
George W. Garvin
Jas. W. Osborne
Johnson Add
Linda FE. Hall
C. H. Barney
Washinton
Wm. D. Wise
Roxey V. Dennison
Olive
Alice CG. Stutz
Middlebury
Elkhart County Loan & Trust Co
Stutz & Son
J C. Whitcomb
John Tietz
Cena Swartzlander
Wilden
Goshen
Hattie Tetz
Harvey E. Dinehart
Herpert EB. Wood
Primley
Hikhart
Henry
Baringer
Jonas S. Whister
Harrison Tp
R. M. Johnson
John G
Eva J. Klein
Elkhart Divorce Cases Filed in General Court News
Mrs. McCurry seeks legal separation via James H. State General Court News. Tuesday’s Daily notes attorney James S. Dodge Jr. sues York township school city for 600 dollars for teacher services. Hilkhart circuit court sustains the demurrer, saying contract for teaching services cannot be enforced.
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James S. Dodge, Jr
Lee
Foreclosure Suit Over $450 Note In Elkhart Circuit Court
Abigail Sell of Elkhart files suit through Hughes & Arnold to foreclose a mortgage on real estate against Wm H Wert and wife Sarah, and Marion Eckman and others. The May 20 1901 loan of 450 has not been repaid. Plaintiff seeks $700 plus sale of property to cover note, interest, attorneys fees and costs.
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Hughes & Arnold
Elkhart
Abigail Sell
Circuit Court
Wm. H. Wert
Sarah BE. Wert
Marion Eckman
Sarah HE. Ecgman
Chas. E. Smith
Spencer & Hogin Co
J. T. Elliott Co
Mrs. Wert
Replevin Case Finds for George Treat Against Stephens and Dwight
In Brumbaugh's court yesterday afternoon a partial verdict favored plaintiff George Treat in a replevin action against Herrick Stephens and William Dwight. The jury found goods attached by Constable Dwight and thought to belong to James Lee actually belonged to Treat, who was awarded restoration of the property.
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George Treat
Herrick Stephens
William Dwight
John M. Brumbaugh
Dwight
James Lee
Treat
Local firm lands 14400 artificial stone order in Allandale
H W Godfrey, William Kegerreis, and Harvey Strucker have produced cement building stone on a small scale for six weeks and receive a 14 400 unit order from Elkhart Veneer Door Company to supply stone for two new 60 by 100 feet, two story buildings in Allandale. The Veneer Door company will be reorganized as Elkhart Table Manufacturing. All bricks will be made on site by the three men.
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H. W. Godfrey
William Kegerreis
Harvey Strucker
Elkhart Veneer Door Company
Allandale
Veneer Door Company
Elkhart Table Manufacturing Company
Messrs
Godfrey, Kegerreis
Soldiers Open Indiana National Guard Camp With Cold Night Welcome
Indianapolis July 28 Brig Gen McKee formally opened the Indiana National Guard camp at reveille. Over 1,000 soldiers arrived today and spent their first night in canvas tents under starry skies with mosquitoes and chiggers. The day began with a 6 o'clock mess call after travel and a nights rest under canvas.
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Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
McKee
Reveille
Indiana
First official requiem mass for Pope Leo celebrated in Sistine Chapel
Rome July 28 At A o clock this morning the first official requiem mass for Pope Leo was celebrated in the Sistine Chapel Cardinal Vannutelli celebrant assisted by Cardinals Sagna Vincezo Satolli and Ricard Those present included nearly all the cardinals and high Vatican officials The ceremony was splendid Special pontifical prayers were offered A strong conclave candidate Cardinal DePietro aged 75 noted for prophecy Rampolla Vannutelli Gotti odds 25 to 1 15 to 1 10 to 1 respectively
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Rome
Leo
Sistine Chapel
Vannutelli
Sagna
Vincezo
Requiem Mass For Pope Leo Held in London
A Requiem mass for Pope Leo was celebrated at the Brompton Oratory this morning before a distinguished congregation including members of the Commons Lords diplomats and the American delegation in London on July 28.
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London
Pope Leo
Brompton Oratory
Commons
Lords
Memorial service at Notre Dame honors Pope Leo
Paris records a mass at Notre Dame attended by government ministers diplomatic corps and national legislators in memory of Pope Leo. In Pittsburg Kansas a wage agreement raises pay by 25 to 40 cents, adding over 3 million yearly. New York markets show continued stock gains and improved sentiment. Missouri politics note Senator Harris's bribery case and defense efforts during baking powder scandal proceedings. Great.
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Paris
Pope Leo
Notre Dame
Pittsburg
Kas
Kansas
Missouri
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Illinois
Jefferson City
Harris
Crawford County
Lee
Quiet Isthmus as Panama reports all clear
Consul General Gudger at Panama reports quiet conditions along the Isthmus. He requests sixty days leave but it is likely to be refused due to unsettled conditions. Admiral Cotton, commanding the European squadron, reports his reception by the king in Lisbon and mentions the king will visit the flagship on Saturday.
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Washington
Gudger
Panama
Admiral Cotton
Lisbon
Folsom Prison Escapees Sighted Headed Toward Coloma
Sacramento July 28. Last report places the Folsom prison convicts moving toward Coloma with a Placerville posse in pursuit. The governor has posted a reward of 100 dollars for each man.
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Sacramento
Cal
Folsom
Coloma
Placerville
Jett and White Jury Selection Under Way in Ky Case
In Cynthiana Kentucky on July 28 the selection of a jury to try Jett and White began. The venire consists largely of prominent farmers as jurors are drawn.
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Cynthiana
Jett
White
Veniremen
Mrs James Curran Injured in Lake Fishing Accident
Mrs James Curran met with an accident while fishing at Hagle Lake yesterday. Her line tangled in weeds and while unfastening it she fell backward into the water. She called to her husband who was nearby but could not reach her in time.
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James. Curran
Hagle Lake
Mother Visitation Noted In Brief Telegram Item
A fragmented telegram from New York dated July 23 records a mother visiting someone in Hoboken. The readable snippet notes a visit and mentions locations but lacks fuller context or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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New County
Mr. Frain
James
Azette
Claude Lee
York Township
General Court News
James H. State
Caroline McCurry
Cornelius McCurry
Kankakee
Ivadell McCurry
Losti
Stock Exchange
News of Foreign
Phares
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