What the query card vote means in Concord township
The article analyzes a mail ballot on public issues, noting low response but broad support for measures such as electing U S senators by popular vote and arbitration in labor disputes. It cites high percentages on officials, tariff revision, and rail rate, while criticizing the Elkhart Water Company for high rates and urging action or a new water plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Township
United States
United’ States
Elkhart
Hikhart Water Company
Russia
New French President Faces Severe Test Amid Paris Riots
The writer argues the French president has endured a tough early crisis in Paris with 60,000 soldiers deployed, likening it to military control. It then contrasts with President Roosevelt’s handling of trusts and public welfare, praising Roosevelt as the era’s most popular public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
French Republic
Goshen Democrat
Roosevelt
McKinley
Editorial Thought Earthquake Editorial
Brief editorial note on earthquake impact referencing Nac police actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phaeas
Nac Police
Hotel owner taps women patrons with music and lighting push
Henry Lawrence, proprietor of the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis, cites women's preference for shared social spaces over exclusive dining rooms. He plans a $25,000 remodel, aims to host an orchestra next winter, and notes women now travel alone, register, and mingle in hotel offices alongside men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry’ ‘Lawrence
Claypool
Indianapolis
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Jwo
the Claypool
Waldorf
New York
Leaped Handcuffed Prisoner Jumps From Moving Train
Frank Gillan, a paroled prisoner from the state reformatory, escaped by leaping from a southbound Big Four train near Reed's Station while handcuffed. He broke a leg, was recaptured, and remained on a baggage car cot to continue back to Jeffersonville. Gillan previously attempted to shoot people in South Bend and assaulted officers during transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank GilNan
State Reformatory
South Bend
Jeffersonville
Reformatory
Big Four
Reed‘s Station
Warsaw
Gillan
Memorial Day observance urged by Commander Tucket
Commander Tucket of the Grand Army of the Republic issues a memorial observance order for Memorial Day services starting Sunday May 27. He rejects sentimental unity for the fallen from both sides and urges reverent reflection on liberty, nationality, and the cause for which soldiers died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Tucket
Grand Army of the Republic
Elkhart Pythians Names Engraved on Tablet
The Elkhart Pythians announce sixteen local men will have their names engraved on a bronze tablet in the new Pythian Temple in Indianapolis. The grand lodge seeks to honor candidates who joined in March and April. A record lists members and applications from the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Elkhart
Grand Lodge
Ie Neice
EB. Wal Vp
Jchaia
Alvin Opple Bake
Quiet Title Action Notice in Elkhart Circuit Court
Martin H. Kinney clerk of the Elkhart Circuit Court issues notice in cause No. 11606 from 1906. William Vogel deceased heirs James H Beauchamp administrator Mary A Vogel Eveline Aldrich and unknown heirs must answer by June 30 1906 or the court will proceed in their absence. Provided by George W. Fleming deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William. Co
Hikhart Circuit Court
James H. Beauchamp
William Vogle
James H. Beauchmap
Mary A. Vogle
Eveline Aldrich
Feveline Aldrich
Indiana
Court House
Martin. H. Kinney
Elkhart
Circuit Court
George W. Fleming
Probate Petition Seeks Sale of Estate Real Estate
Charles T. Greene as executor of Mary E. Harrington’s estate petitions Elkhart County Circuit Court for an order to sell specific real estate to raise assets for debts. The hearing is set for the 25th day of June 1906 at Goshen Court House. Defendants named include Etta Staples Cole and George Clough among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birkhart County
Indiana
Charles T. Greene
Mary E. Harrington
Etta Staples Cole
George Clough
Walter Staples
Nellie Carpenter
Mary BE. Harrington
Elizabeth Staples
Watger Staples
Mary EE. Harrington
Circuit Court
Elkhart County
Court House
Goshen
Suaday
Martin, H
Kinney
Elkhart
Geo
Wu Fleming
P. Lo Tubert
Cleland v Cleland divorce notice in Elkhart County
State of Indiana Elkhart County circuits court notice warns Harry Cleland nonresident of Indiana to appear by June 30, 1906 in the case filed by Lyetta Cleland for divorce No 11607. Clerk Martin H. Kinney issued the summons with attorney George W. Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Elkhart County
Lyetta
Cleland
Elkhart Circuit Court
Harry Cleland
Goshen
Martin H. Kinney
George W. Fleming
Jamestown Social Notes and Birth Announcement
Local column records visits and gatherings including Mr. and Mrs. J. Cook with the Moores, Howard and Vernon Meters in Elkhart, the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Chares Bénder, and various family appearances. Community activities mention church music, upcoming events at Jamestown, and casual notices of neighbors dining and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cook
Peter Moore
Howard
Vernon Meters
Elkhart
Chares Bénder
James Stun
Alusic
Jamestown Guivéh
Kev. Sher
D. Fennet
Ane
Wn. Krepps
Kreighbank
Elizabeth Gary Walter
Barndollar Alk
Ayd
For Sale Ads From Buena Vista and Nearby Areas
Multiple listings offer stock from Buena Vista Plantation Co. in St Joseph Michigan, a new 6 room house and a 9 room house with steam heat, city lots in growing areas, a No 1 grocery stock business, a 40 acre farm near Niles Michigan with 10 room house, barn, orchard, well and wind pump, plus a lot at Oak Beach Hagle Lake. Contact John Wallace & Sons or P Quinlan attorney for details.
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Buena Vista Plantation Co
John ‘Wallace _ & Sons
St. Joseph,Mich
Niles
Mich
P. Quinlan
Main Street
Bend
Ind
Bucklen Vaudeville Shows Draw Three Large Audiences
Bucklen vaudeville performances drew three large crowds in Elkhart. The six act bill, priced at 10 cents for adults and 5 cents for children under 12, played through the week with a matinee Saturday at 2 30. Madam Zaccho’s stung by teeth act is highlighted amid engaging numbers by Miss Marie Harris who receives nightly encores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Harris
Ammons Opens New Toledo Theater in Crystal Circuit
John H. Ammons, manager of the Crystal Theater circuit, opened a new theater in Toledo on Monday, expanding the circuit with another strong city addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
John H. Ammons
Crystal Theater
Viola Allen in The Toast of the Town at South Bend Auditorium
Viola Allen appears as Betty Singleton in Clyde Fitch's The Toast of the Town at the South Bend Auditorium next Wednesday evening. The Philadelphia Press praised her as a rare actress with charm and pathos, noting the play's strong reception on opening night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola’ Alien
South Bend
Viola Allen
Betty Singleton
Clyde Fitch
Fitch
Miss Allen
Philadelphia
Balyeat resigns as Middlebury principal for Freeport superintendency
Elkhart County reports Prof. O Balyeat has resigned from Middlebury vpahaale to become superintendent of Freeport public schools in Michigan. Millersburg Bristol and Constantine schools currently have vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Balyeat
Middlebury Vpahaale
Freeport
Mich
Millersburg
Bristol
Constantine
A. G. Amsden Lodge social honoring Pride of Hikhart
Members of A. G. Amsden Lodge No. 23 and their families are invited to a social gathering at B. R. T. hall on Saturday evening May 12 to celebrate the second anniversary of Pride of Hikhart Lodge No. 289.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Amsden
B. R. T. Hall
Pride of Hikhart
Card of Thanks From Theis Family
We extend sincere thanks to Kane lodge A F and AM to the German Workingmen's Benevolent Association relatives and friends for the assistance they rendered us in our bereavement. Mrs William Theis and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane Lodge
A. F. &Alm
Workingmen’s Benevolent ‘Association
William Theis
Hessicks Ice Cream And Van Aken Bros Ad Notice
Saturday specials invite patrons to Hessicks for vanilla peach or strawberry flavors and Van Aken Bros promotes plants and pansies for Memorial Day. Real estate transfers list Elkhart Goshen and Washington properties with varied sums, including six acres and several city lots changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Geiser
Helmuth Riche
Elkhart
Perry L. Turner
Charles Tulley
Arthur B. Ernest
Chas. Barringer
Goshen
Greer Gentzhorn
Tobias Hartman
Union
Louis E. Hamsher
F. M. Hamsher
Washington
John W. Myers
Fred Vingon
Walnut Hill
A Panoramic View of the St Joseph Valley
J Britton of Gallen Michigan leases Hudson Lake Indiana property for a summer resort project. Hudson Lake is reached by Lake Shore from South Bend. An independent telephone system is installed at Winona with a new switchboard in the entrance building. Wires are being strung across the grounds. Warsaw Commercial club pledges to protect fish and game citing Kosciusko county resorts and piscatorial advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Peeteston Avenue
Shannon
South Main Street
Simpson Abstract Office
J. Britton
Gallen
Mich
Hudson Lake
Ind
South Bend
Winona
Kosciusko County
Commercial Club of
Warsaw
Hessicks Bread and Coffee Cake Ad Urges Walk-Ins
An old advertisement extols Hessicks baked goods as universally wholesome and best. The copy urges readers to stop by Hessicks for a loaf of bread and a coffee cake whenever they travel.
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Truth ’Publishing Company
S., Main St
Truth Telephones
J. William D. Hazelton
Rikhart Truth
Daily
Truth
Nclude
William D. Hazelton
Pythians
Jimtown
T ‘Bros
Aken
Hapgoods. (Inc
Brain Brokers
Hartford Building
Chicago
Gil
H. C
Randall
East Beardsley Avenue
Elkhart,Plumbing & Heating Is Co
Jackson Street
Conrad
W. Madison
West Jordan St
Truth’ Office
C. Dotson
Harrison Street
Goshen ,Ave
W. BE. Smith
Hickory Street
Gardner
South Second Street
Oneeee Land & Improvement Co
St. _ SCHAFF
Allendale
Dalton
South Main St
Hdwardsburg Avenue
Oak Beach
Hagle Lake
H. A. French
Beardsley Avenue
Baldwin Street
Franklin Street
Andrew S. Lamb
Lexington Avenue
Tae
Sound ‘Horse
Jacks
Mumaw
Vistula Street
High-street
Milo Stark
Monger
T. Stoneflat
Harrison
Ae & Baker
S. M. Cummins
Walebie
Division St
Pratt Streets
Dotson’s
Truth Office
South Third Street
Crystal Theatre
JH Ammons
Mgr
Jack E Bentham
Main St
John
Carrie Mack
Florence Rayfield
Little Singer
Cowles and Alden
Jonathan
Sherlock Holmes
van Aken Bros
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