Sidway Mercantile Co Plans New Wheel Plant Expansion
Citizens guarantee remaining 10000 of unsold bonds while Sidway Mercantile Co closes an iron clad contract. Architects draft plans for new buildings and a one story addition plus a 200 by 50 foot warehouse to support baby carriages and go carts production, with moves to establish a permanent financial institution.
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Citizens
Sidway Mercantile ‘Co
Mercantile Co
Tan Castern
Eas Fn
Sidway
Desis
Ranthatitae Aby
Cl Rt
Ios
Elkhart
G.A. Sidway
Treasy i
Ferristry
Yesent
A. Cware Ouse
Wifras
Unclear clipping details affect Mishawaka show bookings
A disjointed report notes a Milwaukee origin act traveling in rough straits over five weeks. It mentions a Benton Harbor hotel manager and receipts, a $91 board bill, and a Mishawaka engagement in doubt. Court actions and an attachment involve management and a named proprietor.
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Mishawaka
George
Ci’ Shemman
Bughlen
Bhiebeard, Jr
Body of Missing Man Found in River Near Olivet Plant
William Froney a South Bend blacksmith employed by Studebaker was found dead in the west race near the Oliver Electric Plant shortly before 6 pm. Police cannot yet confirm whether it was suicide or accidental drowning. Froney, 39, leaves a wife and two children and had disappeared about two weeks earlier. He was from North Manchester and the body showed decomposed condition making identification slow.
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William Froney
South Bend
West Race
Oliver Electric
Wroney
Studebaker Company
Pein
North ‘Manlester
Nesas Rinerer
Johnson Street
Isome
Heir Bequeathed Sues to Break Mrs Teeter Will
In a Goshen case filed in Superior Court, Susan L Teeter seeks to void the will of Mrs Susan L Teeter who died at her home April 2. The will admitted to probate April 9 in Go shen circuit court left the estate to son Andrew S Teeter and diminished other heirs to $1 each. Defendants include Andrew S Teeter and fifteen others led by Peter Wulfman the administrator. The petition alleges unsound mind at execution and improper instruments. Attorney D L Hermans represents the plaintiff.
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Peter Wulfman
Teeter
Attortay
Hermans
Goshen
Courageous Rescue and Loss on White Mountain Summit
A party led by Thomas and the Schooleys endured extreme cold and 20 feet of snow to shield and preserve the body of Kelly after he fell near the summit of White Mountain at 12,500 feet. Kelly weighed 190 pounds and could not be moved. the couple covered him with their clothes and later returned daily to keep the body safe while awaiting spring thaw.
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Kelly
Schooleys
Schooley
Andyried
Eric
Wasley
Wheare
Young
Kelly Jay
Schooley’s
Body found in South Bend river may be foul play
The unidentified body found near South Bend is suspected to be linked to foul play after discrepancies arose about the victim’s identity. Officials confirm the body was found after a disappearance reported on April 18 and note duplication of claims regarding Walter Ferguson Whip.
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William ‘Torney
Ayest
South Bend
Forney
Touth
Ing
Fergison
Elkhart
Ajecorrect
Tax payments reveal wide gaps in last year's township levies
A Concord Cleveland and Osolo township financial note details state and county tax figures. It notes a total excess of 21 million dollars across the period, individual payments as small as eight cents, and a first installment of 5 479 09 by three taxpayers with corporate interests. The report clarifies May deadlines and extensions caused confusion among taxpayers and officials.
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Concord
Cleveland
AGS Dana
Simpot
Pitnaceh Hejmest
Buckien
Fieldhouse
C. G. Conn
Simpson
Frown Held Celebration Train Run Narrowly Averted
An excursion train on the Wadley Line entering Orland caused a near catastrophe during a railways celebration. The train ran slowly as menaced by an unsafe crossing. officials and attendees witnessed the tense moment.
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Wadlley
Orland
Ex-Senator Mason Tells of a Political Campaign
Ex Senator Mason describes a hard political campaign where he was pressed to deliver a speech in a crowded town hotel scene. He recalls sleeping on a bed with little comfort after a night of sleepless effort while awaiting the morning visit from a hotel proprietor.
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Billy
Mason
Sleep and Old Age Decline In Sleep Needs Across Lifespan
The article notes a general pattern where sleep needs diminish from infancy to old age, a surprising exception to common beliefs. It discusses how elderly people often sleep lightly and wake early, contrasting with youth, and cites psychological and health perspectives on sleep duration.
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Jeeniwar
Young student recalls thrilling event in classroom writing
A teacher asks pupils to write about their most thrilling experience. A sample theme describes a tense moment during travel or entertainment, with a student recalling a young age and a doorkeeper denying a ticket. The piece reflects classroom encouragement and personal reaction.
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Francisco
Brit
Clergymans Complaint and Reflections on Calling
Fragmentary notes describe a clergyman's complaint about the calling and his sense of burden. It hints at conflicts between sentiment and duty, with reflections on vocation and regret.
City drinks a million dollars worth of soda water yearly
A local druggist notes the city consumes a vast amount of soda water. The estimate suggests as many as one thousand dollars daily, totaling about a million dollars annually when counting Sundays and busy periods, visitors, and locals.
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Yale
Summie
Fragmented Narratives of Frankness and Stage Anecdotes
The excerpt presents a jumble of quotes and scenes including Dr. Hollis B. Frissell’s admonition against letting emotion break control, a bazaar encounter about taking a chance, and a theater anecdote about a cannon misfire during a play about Rome’s little king. It also touches on a legal case about stealing a fowl with a prosecutor’s remark.
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Hollis B. Frissell
Jose
Besousht
Jaffy
Ada Holdart Confesses After Check Theft
Miss Ada Holdart, 23, a South Bend bookkeeper, was arrested in Elkhart after allegedly stealing a $95.15 check from her employer. Her identity was revealed by a self engraved initial ring, and she later confessed to the theft.
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South Bend
Ada Holdart
Elkhart
Ab 42
O'élock
Bend
Awashbury Si
le Wight
Withers
Florence
Beever
Merchants
Silvers
Serat
Rilehart
Theri¢E
Westburye
Saéveey Rinehart
Chicago
Emade
Mkhart
Russ Holdaré
T. Hat
Mishawaka
South Bena
Unclear fragment hints at insured event in Terre Maute area
Fragmentary text mentions an insurance company and individuals in Terre Maute with references to weeks and a return at night. The garbled OCR prevents clear identification of names, places, or outcomes.
Paulus, Wittenberg Student Plans Summer Stay
G B Paulus a 2nd year student at Wittenberg Seminary Springfield Ohio plans to spend the summer vacation returning home.
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G. B. Paulus
Wittenberg
Springfield
H&s
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