Beardsley Beaten In Goshen Convention Fight
Vernon Van Fleet and BE. E. Wuammert win the legislative race as Goshen holds a county convention. Beardsley loses while Fieldhouse and Davis secure commissioner nominations. Sheriff Elliott and Treasurer Wood renominated by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon van Fleet
BE. E. Wuammert
Goshen
Valley
Booth County
North District
Charles A. Davis
Middle District
Fieldhouse
Walley
Anderson
Grimes
Long
Davis
Gorsuch
Cobb
Wm. O. Elliott
I. O. Wood
D. F. Cordrey
Puterbsugh
4Sgeisur
Dr. Eisenbeles
Garoner
Tighes
Bucket Shop Closes After Tacit Reasons Rumored
A. D. McKnight shuttered the odds and ends bucket shop run from the Odd Fellows temple. Rumors say investors lost sums, including a well known local who reportedly lost eleven hundred dollars on a bad play and later recovered some cash. The official cause remains unspoken with only a few insiders knowing the real reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. McKunight
Thane
Stook
McKnight
Tese
Inquest Planned After Death in Goshen
Coroner Eisenbiess to hold inquest into death of Mrs Goins in Goshen. Death occurred without attending physician. Old age cited as cause. physician certificate required to state cause. undertaker warned to comply or face embarrassment.
Pioneer Harnessman Retires in Goshen After 50 Years
W A McAllister of Goshen retires from the harness trade selling stock to Charles Steel of South Bend who then passes it to Newton Stuck of South Bend. The Goshen business will continue briefly. McAllister, 83, cites ill health and marks 46 years in the Masonic lodge.
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Goshen
W. A. McAllister
Charles Steel
South Bend
Newton Stuck
McAllister
Masonic Lodge
New Elkhart Corporation Forms Articles of Association
The Elkhart Hartwood Lumber Company files articles of association with Recorder Peddycard. The business will be merchandising in Elkhart. Stockholders include Byron O. Godfrey Jadson B. Martin Charles L. Monger and Frank B. Godfrey.
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New Elkhart Corporation
Elkhart Hartwood Lumber Company
Recorder Peddycard
Elkhart
Byron O. Godfrey
Jadson B. Martin
Charles L. Monger
Frank B. Godfrey
Stricken Man Suffers Paralysis in Goshen Street
Willard Rich of Osola township collapsed with a stroke of paralysis in Goshen street and is reported better this afternoon. Lon Beady, son of Noah Beady near Adamsville, died at 1 am after months of suffering, following an operation and near recovery before decline. William O. Kessler, farmer near the city, died of pneumonia at 10:30 am after a brief illness. funeral at Zion church seven miles north Friday at 3 pm. Northern Indiana farmers say the wheat crop outlook depends on April weather and fly damage from last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rich
Osola Township
Goshen
Lon
Noah Beady
Adamsville
Clarerce Keiskerbocker
William O. Kessler
Zion Church
Indiana
The Quiet Funeral for Lydia Jordan
Coroner and deputy examine witnesses at Mrs Brandon’s home as Lydia Jordan dies from morphine self administered in personal crisis. Frank Harrington, Stella Harrington, Charles Hill, and Mrs Brandon testify about her condition and alleged motives. Inquest ends with verdict attributing death to morphine self administration. Funeral held at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisenbeis
E. A. Baker
Lydia Jordan
Mra
Ads Brandon
South Main Street
Frank Harrington
Miss Jordan
Stella Harrington
Cean
Sue
Harrington
Charies Hill
Brsndoun
Dr. Haggerty
Republican County Convention Ends Quietly in Goshen
The Goshen Republican county convention closed with little fanfare and no street violence. Nominees for assessor were named: D. M. Puterbaugh 121, Lewis Berkey 141, Strafford Maxon 72, George W. Sargen 29, all from Concord or Benton townships, prompting a second ballot after no candidate reached 182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Goshen
Porto Rico
D. M. Puterbaugh
Concord Township
Lewis Barkey
Strafford Maxon
George W. Sergent
Benton Township
Paterbaugh
Berkey
Maxon
Sargen
Hikhart Township
Concord
Sargent
Local nominees renominated by acclaim at convention
The first, third and fourth districts Daniel Zook of Nappanee Ira Hapner of Benton township B W Walker of Goshen and Henry Zaisel council man at large were renominated by ac clamation. The convention then ad journed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Zook
Nappanee
Ira Hapner
Benton Township
B. W. Walker
Goshen
Henry Zaisel
Missing 18 Year-Old Son Stirred City Parents
The 18 year-old son of a prominent local businessman has been missing from his home since yesterday. His parents are alarmed and have notified authorities to locate him. He has no known bad habits and has never left home without prior notice, making the case peculiar.
Schreyer Sentenced in State Prison after Sheep Theft Case
The Michigan case details William Schreyer’s transfer from Cassopolis to state prison after pleading guilty to involvement in sheep theft linked to O K Compton. Testimony covered a ring, witness lists, and defense- prosecution sparring as Judge Wilson adjourned until Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Compton
Michigan
Obituary notices for Thomas Edwards and Sidney S. Brode
Thomas Edwards aged 67 of Jefferson township died today around noon leaving a wife and three children. His funeral is set for 10 39 Sunday at Sugar Grove. Sidney S. Brode died this morning shortly before 11 after a weeklong illness with pneumonia born in Bedford county Pennsylvania in 1850 he lived in Elkhart about twenty years and worked on railroad projects and as janitor of Central school. He was a longtime member of the Elkhart volunteer fire department Modern Samaritans of the World and the funeral will be held Sunday afternoon under the lodge’s auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Struggie
Rmen
Vernon VanFeet
Elkhart
VanFieet
Pete. D. Berkey
A. P. Kent
The
Elkhart Review
F. B. Learing
Roger
Bango
Cornelius Elert
Benton
George Sargant
Cleveland
W. A. Langton
Clinton
Kikhart
D. W. Neidig
Harrison
Warren Barkey
Jackson
G. W. Carr
Jegerson
P. K. Nye
Locke
Joseph Spencer
Middlebury
E. Varnone
Clive
BH. X. Freed
Osolo
Wm. Yost
Union
O. H. Hoffman
Washington
H. H. Mosier
York
Robert Brennage
Resolutions Committee
McKinley
Porto Rico
Committee On Roles
Walley
North
John W. Fieldhouse
Charies A. Davis
Vernon VanFleet
BE. Mammert
Thomas Edwards
Jefferson Township
Sugar Grove
Sidney S. Brode
Mr. Brode
Bedford County
Helkhart
Hig
Mir. Brode
Eaule To Be Legally Tested
Interurban round trip tickets are valid for one day only and after the stamped date conductors refuse to honor them. The company will not redeem tickets beyond the one way fare. A traveling man sued after a Goshen Mishawaka trip dispute and a court case followed.
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Eaule
Tueedsysn
Ik- Lavan
Coroner's Inquests Determine Deaths in Goshen and New Paris
Coroner Hisenbeiss held an inquest into the death of Mrs. Goins an aged colored woman who died at Goshen without an attending physician and returned a verdict that she died from old age. In the case of David Weaver who died at New Paris on March 10 the coroner found he died from heart disease at age 58.
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Eisenbiess
Hisenbeiss
Goins
Goshen
David Weaver
New Paris
Decessed
Willard Rich Recovers After Paralysis Episode
Willard Rich of Osolo township was stricken with paralysis in Goshen yesterday. He revived sufficiently to return home last evening and this was his first attack. The right side and the heart were affected, attributed to stomach and nerve trouble, but his speech remained intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Rich
Osolo Township
Goshen
Mr. Rich
Sam Wilson Plans Move to South Africa for Business
Sam Wilson, formerly of Goshen, has informed friends he will travel from Middleborough England to North Cape Colony South Africa to engage in business. The move follows his departure from Goshen a few months ago.
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Sam Wilson
South Africa
Goshen
Middleborough
England
Wilson
North Cape Colony
Heal Estate Transfers Noted In Osolo And Elkhart
Ernest Nolan transfers land in Osolo to Sarah Selly. Robert L. Myers and wife convey a lot in Elkhart to Samantha DeCamp for $1000. Elias W. Rinehart sells 53 acres in Osolo to Amelia Rinehart for $1500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heal
Ernest Nolan
Sarah Selly
Osolo
Robert L. Myera
Samantha DeCamp
Elkhart
Elias W Rinehart
Amelia Rinehart
Barber Shop Change Hands on South Main Street
A. D. Jacoby sells his south Main Street barber shop to Frederick Sohm. Jacoby and Weaver will remain employed by Sohm, with the group immediately reengaged. Dr Thomas’ Eclectric 0.1 is advertised as perfectly safe and available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sohm
A. D. Jacoby
South Main Street
Mr. Jacoby
Mr. Weaver
Mr. Sohm
Thomas
Court adjourns as Russell case heated exchange ends day
In a tense Russell case session Deputy Prosecutor Frank and Prosecutor Sims sparred with O W Miller and Perry L Turner while Judge Wilson warned of more outbursts. The jury is sent home as the trial pauses until Monday morning. Mrs Vanderlip faces probing questions about a stolen ring linked to Russell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Slater
Allison
Hickman
Miller
Turner
Jackson
Charles Russell
Mishawaka
Thomas Black
Black
South Bend
Elkhart
Kalamazoo
Goshen
Ohio
Tifin
Rose
Wilson
O. W. Miller
Perry L. Turner
Frank
Sims
W. 5B
Vanderlip
Messrs
Cine
Sirst Vanderlip
Mastera
Harry Slater
Yook Allison
Little Joe
Masters
Breck
Turcver
Arthur Lehman Located After Disappearance
Arthur Lehman, a young man from this city, who vanished Thursday night, has been found in Chicago. Parents Mr and Mrs J S Lehman express relief though no word has been received from him. Authorities will seek an explanation for his abrupt departure and urge his return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lehman
J. S. Lehman
Chicago
Young Watson Arrested for Stealing at Age Eleven
William Watson eleven years old confessed to stealing a gold watch owned by his mother and a revolver belonging to a boarder at his home. The watch was recovered. the revolver remains missing. Mrs. Watson, a widow on Second Street, has had ongoing trouble with her son who has previous police involvement for petty offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Watson
Goshen Newsman Sees Europe Then Returns Home
A Goshen tourist named Baker reports completing a trip through Italy and plans to sail back to America May 15. Baker, a well known undertaker in Goshen and Elk hart, expects to establish business in Goshen after his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waliey
W. Baker
Casarlsbsd
Germany
Baker
Goshen
Elkhart
Middlebury Faces Local Dissatisfaction and Prohibition Push
Middlebury shows strong anti liquor sentiment as residents push to close a five gallon liquor shop. Citizens have mounted successful remonstrances against each applicant for licenses and kept up a temperance campaign, seeking broader victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlebury
Mishawaka Reporter James G Jennings Weds Miss Alice Oakes
James G Jennings of Mishawaka marries Alice Oakes of Elkhart Wednesday at Rev. O D Case's residence in Mishawaka. Jennings is a Mishawaka News reporter and the couple will reside in Mishawaka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Jennings
Micibawaka
Alice Oakes
Elkhart
O. D. Case
Mishawaka
Jennings
Circus Joins Ringling Brothers Tour of California
The Circus announces new recruits Charles Martan and A BE Faugh of G Shen joining Ringling Brothers for a California tour in the early season. Grain-O is advertised as a coffee substitute, claimed safe for children, with a rich mocha aroma, priced at 25 cents to 50 cents per package and sold by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martan
A. Be, Faugh
G Shen
Ringling Brothers Circus
California
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Beardsley
Midnight’s Buckets
Iife
Elkeart Youth Missing
Sonofa
Schreyer
Wm. Schreyer
George Milner
Jacob Osiger
Cassopolis
Mich
O. K. Compton
Compton
Lchreyer
Mortuary Record
Russell Case
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