American Brush Plant Seeks Move to Elkhart Wisconsin
The American Brush Manufacturing Company of Green Bay proposes relocating its factory to Elkhart. A two story building near the water works would be leased for five years, with wages totaling at least 130000 during the period. Local men rate the venture solid with investors and experts examining the firm’s standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elxhart
American Brush Manufacturing Company
Green Bay
Wis
Elkhart
H. E. Bucklen
Messrs
A. R. Beardsley
M. C. Demarest
Isaac Grimes
Owen
Peng Ou
Farmer’s Narrow Escape After Wagon Plunges From Embankment
A farmer driving an amber wagon with two horses near Middlebury Street Bridge backed over a ten foot roadside embankment after panicking at a streetcar. The wagon upturned, horses and driver injured little. streetcar crews and bystanders freed the driver who declined offers of help. The man fled naming no details, while the incident drew criticism from street railway workers. Yoder Will Filed for Probate in Elkhart. Herman Yoder’s will directs debts and funeral costs paid, a monument erected, widow Sarah Yoder to receive half, others to share the remainder. executor is D. L. Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury Street
Roy O. Johns
Lovana FE. Berkey
Ira D. Miller
DL. J. Johns
Clty
Lake Shore
Dunlaps Power House Closed for Repairs Yesterday
The Dunlaps power house shut from 9:20 to 12:00 for repairs. No cars operated to Goshen or in Dunlaps during the outage, though traffic continued between Hers and South Beri as usual. Cars ran on schedule despite a severe storm.
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Dunlaps
Goshen
Hers
South Beri
Funeral of Frederck Myers
Funeral service for the late Frederick Myers held yesterday afternoon was largely attended with Agent J. H. Carpenter and William Noble of the Lsports station among those present and many friends from that city in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederck Myers
Fredrick Myers
J. H. Carpenter
William Noble
LsPorts
Marriage Licenses Issued to Whitmer Shiver Paulus Plank
Wea licensed to W H Whitmer and Viola Shiver and to Levy A Paulus and Laura Plank. The South Bend Times endorses non partisan county couns.
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Wea
W.H. Whitmer
Viola Shiver
Levy A. Paulus
Laura Plank
The
South Bend Times
A Scared Negro at Police Headquarters
Desk Sergt. Whiteman recalls a frightened colored man who had helped tidy the jail area. The man was startled when handed an old human skull and fled the room in panic, his teeth chattering and refusing to return.
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Whiteman
Police
Sergi
County Republican Convention Debates Delegates in Goshen
County Republican officials held a large Goshen convention to select delegates for state and district meetings. Concord township faced bitter factional splits led by A. D. Kent, causing controversy and potential realignment, with Elkhart township tensions eased by cross-paper representation.
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Kent
Court House
Goshen
Berkey
Laaming
O. D. Sherwin
Orville T. Chamberlain
Filkbhart
Cherirmin
Concord Township
Court Room No. 2
Goshen Democrat
A.D. Kent
Elkhart Township
Irwin Opera House
H. 8. Sykes
L. A. Dannert
M. A. Demarest
A. R. Beardsley
Charles Silver
J. H. State
A. P. Kent
P. P.abel
P. L. Turner
OC. L. Dinehart
Chris. Diener
J. W. Smith
Dunlap
J. B. Davidson
C. B.sykes
A. R. Barnes
Lee Anderson
J. EB. Hougeworth
W. A. Allan
A. L. Gotwalt
W. E. Root
Godfrey
Oscar Mott
Ed Paeffer
Tyrants tactics stir Lake Shore shop turmoil
A report from the Lake Shore shops blames Master Mechanic Bradeen for harsh rules and mass firings under new management. Workers describe fear of discharge, loss of wages, and humiliation, with long-time employees among those dismissed without explanation.
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Bradeen
Lake Shore
Luly
Real Estate Transfers From Elkhart and Jackson Areas
Eli Mechiin and wife transfer a lot in Elkhart to Irena Shamory for 20 dollars. Martin Greenawalt and others transfer a lot in Wakarusa to Philip Gordon for 550 dollars. Ada Troup and husband transfer 92 acres in Jackson to Lavi Neff for 1000 dollars.
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Eli Mechiin
Irena Shamory
Elkhart
Martin Greenawalt
Philip Gordon
Wakarusa
Ada Troup
Lavi Neff
Jackson
New Music Store to Open on North Main Street
G Conn Co plans a new music store at 110 North Main street with a full stock from top U S factories and remodeling already underway. Barnie Young will lead local trade and Miss Aimee Rush handles engraving and mail. opening expected soon to meet local demand. Grand and Petit Jurors named for the upcoming court term. jury selections list names by township and city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Conn Co
North Main Street
S&s
Knertr Music Emporium
United States
Barnie Young
Conn Conservatory
Aimee Rush
Death of a Pioneer Jacob Cripe 76 dies at Goshen home
Jacob F. Cripe aged 76 died at 5 pm Sunday at his daughter Mrs Tobias Cripe's Goshen residence. A pioneer resident he was known for years at the Main street and Linseth avenue corner selling ax handles. Death attributed to old age. He leaves six daughters and four sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob F. Cripe
Tobias Cripe
Goshen
Cripe
Main Street
Linseth Avenue
St Joseph and Elkhart Power Co filed articles for dam project
The St Joseph and Elkhart Power company filed articles of association with Recorder Peddyford to build a dam near the county line bridge in Penn township and supply power for heating and lighting. Capital stock is 50 shares of 100 each with stockholders listed and directors named. Main office to be in Mishawaka. A river-use dispute looms with Indiana Power Co led by Arthur Kennedy. Community items follow including local visits and a death in Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hobart Porter Jr
E. A. Saunders
Frederick P. Delafield
Tenise M. Saunders
Jas. Donu Shane
John M. Caulgeld
Will G. Crabil
J. O. Eberhart Jr
Andrew Anderson
Messrs. Saunders
du Shane
Eberhart
Tenny and Delafield
Mishawaka
Indiana Power Co
Arthur Kennedy
St. Joseph & Elkhart Co
Property transfers and a record set by river freeze
Solomon Walmer and others transfer parcels to Allen Bemenderfer and others across Middlebury and Mishawaka regions with various sums. River Establishes a Record notes the St Joseph River at Mishawaka freezing across the dam for the fourth time this winter, a historic anomaly with locals recalling up to three freezes in prior seasons.
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St. Joseph
Mishawaka
Narreon Escape From Snowbound Street Car Work
Street cars faced heavy delays today as snow fell rapidly and slowed service. A worker on Middlbury Street crawled under the sweeper and escaped when danger began to accelerate, narrowly avoiding injury.
Death of a Young Woman Miss Anna Regina Mikkelsen
Miss Anna Regina Mikkelsen, 21, died at her parents home three miles east of the city at 7 oclock last evening after a year of illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM from the house with Rev. Mr Claus officiating.
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Anna Regina Mikkelsen
R. Mikkelsen
Orlock
Miss Mikkelsen
Claus
Schammerhorn-Gonine Feud erupts in Go shen court
An affidavit filed in Go shen justice court charges 15 year old Harley Schammerhorn with assault and battery against 14 year old John Oonine. Both boys come from noted Washington township families long quarrelling and frequently in court.
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Goshen
Harley Schammerhorn
John E. Oonine
Schammerhorn
Oonine
Washington Township
Guardian Appointed for Martin Stuckman
William Whetton appointed guardian for Martin Stuckman, a person of unsound mind, with bond set at 12000 dollars. Whetton succeeds John O. Mellinger who failed to make proper repeats.
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Guardian
William Whetton
Martin Stuckman
Bond
Mr. Whetton
John O. Mellinger
Jug Floats Used In Western Catfish Fishing
The piece describes jug floats used in jugging for catfish on western rivers. Loaded with cork and tied rope, the jug serves as a line float with hook baited at the bottom. One or two jugs mark trot lines, provoking movement from large fifty to hundred pound cats, prompting the angler to skim the line from shore.
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Wn. Y. Sun
Man Ordered Jail Time Over School Absence
Officer Heath pursued William Gahmore on a complaint of failing to send his children to school. He was convicted in Justice Youngs court but released with a safeguard to attend school. A fresh warrant was issued for non compliance, and the offender faces jail, with travel hindered by heavy snow and impassable roads north of the city.
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Lake Shore
Adrian
Great Lake Shore
Indiana & Michigan Southern
New York
Bradken
Bose
Goshen Vimes
Ruani
Heath
William Gahmore
Galmore
Justice Young
Ones
Gome
Fleers
de Valmore Ghilféran
Idhoslencia
Ikhart
Bankrupt Stock Sold At Cristol Auction
The general merchandise stock of Mavi Morrit was sold at Cristol on a Saturday. The sale included dry goods and various items as part of the bankruptcy process.
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Cristol
Mavi Morrit
Valgaeg
Shells Ac Soq
Wes
Dry , JR
Berriete
Inter-urban Car Maintenance Delays Reported
By afternoon no inter-urban war had arrived from Goshen and only one had reached South Bend. A large force labored to clear the tracks but met with limited success.
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Goshen
South Bend
Property Transfers in Concord and Cleveland Area
Whyster S Hoover and wife transfer four acres in Jackson to Chas Daveult. Frank Powell and wife convey 114 acres in Cleveland to Katie Treaschel for 3000 dollars. Max Ratner and others sell land in Concord to Joseph Hather for 250 dollars.
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Whyster S Hoover
Chas Daveult
Ain Jackson
Frank Powell
Katie Treaschel
Ain Cleveland
Max Ratner
Joseph Hatherland
Concord
Beaten Burned and Robbed Sepkie Death in Wisconsin
Michael Sepkie a Hungarian man is hospitalized in Chippewa Falls after being beaten and burned near Weyerhauser. He won 300 dollars playing cards and was attacked on a lonely road two miles from town. His money disappeared and a nonowned pipe was left near the scene to mislead investigators. His condition is critical as officers search for the assailant.
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Sepkie
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Michael Sepkie
St. Joseph's Hospital
Weyerhauser
Sophie
Gallifet health critical as pleurisy worsens
Paris reports Gen. de Gallifet minister of war in precarious health after a severe pleurisy attack worsened by a loss of stomach tissue in the Franco Prussian war and an artificial organ preventing medicine. Friends fear death may come at any moment amid warnings about counterfeit salves. Houseworth Bros
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Paris
de Gallifet
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Elkhai
American Brush Manufactur @ Company of
NEW Music Store
C. G. Conn and Company
John Klopp
William O. Elliott
Grand Jury
John Roth
Middlebury
John Seares
Cleveland
John McKibben
Clinton
William A. Carmien
Marion Corns
Locke
Morgan Greenwood
Petit
Jory
Thomas Foster
Isaiah Violette
J. KR. Weatherhead
Harrison
Jacob Pippinger
Leake
Frank Bentz
Jacob Jacobson
George Roth
Washington
Best Myers
Simon Gemberling
Jacob Kazel
M. F. Fleming
J. Li. Monroe
Bristol
Milo McDonald
Mrs. Irvin Dann
Will Jenkins
Topeka
Ken
Rev. Bowen
M. E. Church
Charles Fetters
Pleasant Valley
Ind
R. H. Weamer
Hudson
Greenan
Will Mitchell
Sanvie Sanders
Lion Store
Florence Milburn
Grand Rapids
Mich
Clara Beach
Brownie
Blissfield
John Nay
Laura Bishop
Plymouth
Dan
Hiram Haines
Lake Ann
Lucius Greeran
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Solomon Walmer
Allen KR
Bemenderfer
Allen Ji
Chag Clauson
Wikhart
Chas Clauson
Nels L Jeger
Elzhart
Narreon
Paskion
Cac
Gallifet
DeWitt
Houseworth Bros
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